Live-in Nanny

A family based in Chelsea, London, is seeking a Live-in Nanny to provide support to a stay‑at‑home mother. The ideal candidate will be warm, nurturing, and experienced in newborn care whilst also being a team player.

The baby is due in May, and the family would like some time to settle in before the Nanny starts. Therefore, the expected start date will be mid-July.

• Providing daily care and support for the newborn, including feeding, changing, and establishing routines
• Assisting the mother with all aspects of newborn care while respecting her involvement
• Engaging in age‑appropriate developmental activities
• Maintaining a clean and organised nursery
• Supporting sleep routines, and ensuring the baby’s safety and well‑being at all times
• Working collaboratively with other household staff, including the Housekeeper
• Being comfortable around pets (the household has two cats)

• Proven experience caring for newborns
• A team player who works well within a staffed household
• A calm, flexible, and supportive approach to working alongside a stay‑at‑home parent
• Comfortable with animals and able to work in a pet‑friendly home
• DBS check and Paediatric First Aid certification (or willing to obtain)
• The family is looking for a long‑term Nanny, so it is essential that the candidate is committed to longevity

Days: 5 days per week, with preference for 2 weekdays off (or one weekend day off and one weekday)

Hours: Approx. 9.00am-6.00pm (to be discussed with the principal)

Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom within the household

Salary: Negotiable based on experience