| Description |
**Native English MT** Rota Nanny – Paris (16th) - Location: Paris (16th)
- Start Date: Flexible (for the right candidate)
- Language: Native English MT
- Salary: Top salary package (depending on experience) + working visa
- Schedule: Rota position (typically 1–2 weeks on/off, with occasional extended shifts during travel periods)
Overview A warm, fully staffed household based in Paris is seeking an experienced and professional, native English MT, Rota Nanny to join an established team caring for two young boys (aged 18 months and 4.5 years). This is a shared-care role, working closely alongside a highly involved mother, requiring strong intuition, flexibility, and the ability to adapt between hands-on support and stepping back when appropriate. The children are bilingual (English/French) and the clients value education, Montessori-principles and gentle parenting. - The successful candidate covering a 1–2 week rota schedule
The Role Provide high-quality care for two children 4.5 and 18 months, working in a rota system alongside two other nannies. Work collaboratively within a team of three nannies, including: - The successful candidate covering a 1–2 week rota schedule.
- Support both shared care and occasional sole charge, depending on the mother's schedule.
- Maintain a high standard of nursery duties.
Key Responsibilities - Full nursery duties (excluding main cooking).
- Child-related laundry and wardrobe management.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of children’s spaces.
- Toy rotation and age-appropriate developmental planning.
- Preparing simple meals/snacks and reheating food (chef covers most cooking).
- Supporting routines aligned with Montessori and gentle parenting principles.
Travel - Regular international travel required, including: ski trips (3 times per year), summer stays in Corsica and the South of France.
- Flexibility with rota schedule during travel periods is essential
Candidate Requirements - Native English speaker (mother tongue essential).
- Previous rota nanny experience in private households.
- Confident working in a fully staffed home environment.
- Discreet, adaptable, and emotionally intelligent.
- Strong understanding of early years development and educational approaches.
- Comfortable around dogs (family has an 8-year-old spaniel).
- French language skills are a bonus but not required.
- Driving not essential
Additional Information - The household employs a full-time housekeeper/maid and a part-time chef.
- The children are bilingual (English/French).
- The family values education, structure and a nurturing environment.
- Ideal candidate will demonstrate a mature mindset, professionalism and team collaboration.
Call agency for more details on + 44 207 610 9218 or email us with full CV, cover letter and references to info@nanniesofstjames.com |