Rota Nanny in Chelsea, London
Type of Job
Rota schedule
Published Date
June 7th, 2021
Job Location
Chelsea, London
Published By
Poppy Lane Placements
About the Agency
About the job
Role: Rota Nanny
Location: Chelsea
Days/hours: 2 weeks on/2 weeks off
Care for: B1, B4 & G6
Salary: £50,000-£70,000 gross per annum
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced, dedicated French speaking Nanny to join a fully staffed household Chelsea. You will be required to work on a Rota basis (2 weeks on/2 weeks off).
Duties will include; morning routine, multiple school and nursery drop offs, full nursery duties, arranging and accompanying age appropriate activities, homework supervision, supervising meal times, bath and bed routine as well as extensive international travel over the holidays.
A large part of the expectation is to teach the children French (both written and verbal) as the eldest is in the process of learning 5 languages. A Nanny with a special interest or qualifications in childhood development is highly advantageous for this role.
You will be joining a large fully staffed household with an efficient team who work well together. The client employs two other nannies, a chef, a driver and team of housekeepers so you must be happy to work in a team environment. The family are seeking a bright, motivated Nanny with a positive ‘can do’ attitude. Additional duties include childcare related tasks (eg. Buying school clothes,booking appointments organising parties etc)
This is an amazing role for a Nanny looking to work with a lovely, busy family, whilst also having a good work/life balance.
An annual bonus and raise will be provided.
Interviewing now start date flexible for right candidate.
Duties:
• Supervision of children at all times and general day to day care
• Maintaining children’s timetables
• Keeping children’s bedrooms/nursery tidy
• Preparing healthy meals
• Packing suitable clothing/toys and any other personal effects for all travel/visits
• Escorting children on agreed trips
• Arranging appointments (eg. doctor check-ups and vaccinations & record keeping, haircuts, extracurricular activities etc)
• Plan and lead educational activities including reading and assisting with homework
• Ad hoc errands
• School drop offs and collections
• Assisting with homework
• Personal shopping
• Organising activities and planning excursions and trips
• Organising birthday parties and special events
• Arranging medical and dental appointments
• Teaching the French Language
• Liaising with the children’s school
• Managing the children’s schedules
• Household admin
• Liaising with contractors
• Menu planning
• Preparing and cooking simple meals
• Occasional travel with the family
• Maintaining the household interiors
• Laundry and ironing
• Running errands
• Grocery shopping
To be considered for this role, you must have;
• Be a fluent French speaker
• Longevity in previous roles
• Possess (or be willing to get) an up to date DBS check
• Have excellent contactable references
• Have experience working with children of a similar age
• Have a valid passport and be able to travel