Part-time Nanny for After-School Care

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 65,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible afternoon hours

Friendly family environment

Job summary

Placements24 in East London is seeking a reliable Part-time Nanny to provide after-school care for two children, ages 7 and 10. You will pick up from school, help with homework, and prepare light snacks, engaging them in safe, constructive activities until parents return.

The ideal candidate is responsible, patient, and genuinely interested in supporting academic and social development. Flexible afternoon hours suit students or those seeking supplemental income.

Qualifications

• Previous experience caring for school-aged children is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to assist with homework.
• Reliable and punctual with excellent time management skills.
• Patient, responsible with enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Must provide reliable references.
• Own transportation to/from school pick-up is essential.
• Ability to commit to the agreed-upon hours consistently.
• Genuine interest in child development and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Pick up children from school at the designated time.
• Supervise homework completion and provide assistance as needed.
• Engage children in age-appropriate recreational and educational activities.
• Prepare healthy snacks for the children.
• Ensure the children's safety and well-being until parents arrive.
• Light tidying of play areas or children's rooms.
• Communicate effectively with parents about the children's day.
• Maintain a positive and supportive relationship with the children.
• Follow family rules and routines.

Skills

Time management

Patient

English language

Education

First Aid & CPR certification

Tools

Own transportation

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a family in East London , is seeking a reliable and engaging Part-time Nanny to provide after-school care for their two children, ages 7 and 10. This role involves picking the children up from school, assisting with homework, preparing light snacks, and engaging them in safe and constructive activities until the parents return. The ideal candidate will be responsible, patient, and have a genuine interest in supporting children's academic and social development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking part-time work in the Eastern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick up children from school at the designated time.
• Supervise homework completion and provide assistance as needed.
• Engage children in age-appropriate recreational and educational activities.
• Prepare healthy snacks for the children.
• Ensure the children's safety and well-being until parents arrive.
• Light tidying of play areas or children's rooms.
• Communicate effectively with parents about the children's day.
• Maintain a positive and supportive relationship with the children.
• Follow family rules and routines.

Requirements

• Previous experience caring for school-aged children is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to assist with homework.
• Reliable and punctual with excellent time management skills.
• Patient, responsible, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Must provide reliable references.
• Own transportation to/from school pick-up is essential.
• Ability to commit to the agreed-upon hours consistently.
• Genuine interest in child development and well-being.

Benefits

This part-time position offers an hourly rate equivalent to an annual salary of approximately 72000 R , paid bi-weekly. The role provides flexible afternoon hours, making it ideal for students or individuals seeking supplemental income. Our client offers a friendly and appreciative family environment in East London . This is a stable position for the right candidate looking for consistent part-time work.