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Four day per week Daily Nanny St John's Wood NW8:  3 children: 10, 7 & 3.5 yrs ~ flexible~ish start (but no later than August) - £££££

• Location:                 St John’s Wood NW8 + plus countryside property
  
• Start date:               Flexible, no later than August
• Salary:                      £70,000 + gross per annum, depending on experience
  
• Schedule:                 Monday to Thursday, 7:30am–7:30pm, plus occasional babysitting, some Bank Holiday cover, and occasional cover when the weekend nanny is away
  
• Accommodation:    Live-out in London; accommodation provided at the countryside property
  
• Travel:                       UK and international holiday travel required
  
• Driver:                       Preferred
  

Our private returning client is seeking an experienced, warm, and highly organised weekday nanny, a Norland-trained candidate preferred,  to provide shared care for three children: 10, 7 & 3.5 years. The children are happy, healthy, and active, and all three will attend school full-time from September.

This is a busy, fully staffed household with a weekend nanny, housekeepers, a PA, and rota drivers. The successful candidate will be confident working both independently and as part of a wider team, and will bring energy, emotional intelligence, consistency, and genuine care to the role. The position is focused on the children’s wellbeing, routines, social development, and intellectual growth. The family is looking for a nanny who is hands-on, proactive, reliable, and able to support three children with active schedules in a calm and structured way.

Requirements:

• • Minimum three years’ nannying experience, ideally in private households.
  
• • Experience caring for multiple children.
  
• • Emotionally intelligent, patient, warm, and consistent.
  
• • Energetic, organised, caring, and responsible.
  
• • Confident following a structured routine.
  
• • Comfortable working in a busy, fully staffed household.
  
• • Experience working in London and confident navigating the city.
  
• • Degree or formal childcare qualification preferred.
  
• • Norland-trained candidate preferred.
  
• • Enhanced DBS check, paediatric first aid, right to work in the UK and excellent checkable references.

Duties include:

• •     Managing the children’s morning routine, including bathing, teeth-brushing, dressing and school preparation.
• •     School runs and taking the children to activities.
• •     Planning and delivering age-appropriate, stimulating activities at home.
• •     Supporting and overseeing homework.
• •     Organising playdates and liaising with other parents where needed.
• •     Keeping toys, books, bedrooms, clothes, uniforms, shoes, and school kit organised.
• •     Preparing healthy meals for the children, particularly during school hours.
• •     Child-related housekeeping, including tidying the children’s rooms and replenishing kit, uniform, and supplies.
• •     Child-related admin, including scheduling appointments, liaising with tutors, checking school communications and similar PA-style support.
• •    Travelling with the family within the UK and internationally.
• •    Occasional babysitting, Bank Holiday cover and cover for the weekend nanny by prior arrangement.

This is a long-term role with a respectful and appreciative family who value a professional nanny and the important role they play in the children’s lives.  Interviews are currently taking place, for more details call us at + 44 207 610 9218 or email with cv + refs to info@nanniesofstjames.com