A warm and welcoming family living in Chiswick, London, seeks a live-out, Russian-speaking nanny for their 7-month-old baby girl. The schedule is likely to be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, from 8/9am-5/6pm daily, and the family would appreciate availability for occasional babysitting. Both parents sometimes work from home and sometimes work from an office - so please expect some shared care or for the parents at least to be around some days.
Responsibilities
Baby is happy and thriving. She loves reading, music, eating and life in general- candidates will therefore be responsible for:
Supporting the personal growth and development of the child, building her confidence, and nurturing her natural curiosity
Prioritising her safety and well-being at all times
Ensuring a constructive, warm, and nurturing environment within the home
Developing her social skills
Simple food prep when required
Light housekeeping- the parents value a tidy, organised home so candidates will be expected to empty a dishwasher and to clean up after themselves, for example, as well as to keep the infant's areas clean and tidy.
Laundry and ironing for the baby
Laundry for the family, as well as making beds and plant care
Taking a very friendly and much loved small dog out for walks with baby
All nursery duties
Qualifications
Ideally experience in a nursery setting or with a strong foundation in early years development
Confident in milestones, expectations, and with supporting personal growth
Requirements
Extensive experience with similar aged children
Creative with entertainment and with developmentally appropriate activities within the home
Loving, gentle and kind personality - but also intuitive and good at instilling boundaries
Full of initiative, proactive, and able to stay one-step ahead at all times,
Comfortable slotting in to the current routine
Intuitive, respectful, flexible and with a can-do, pitch in attitude
Problem-solver
Dog lover!
Regular Part-Time