Job Summary:
The main focus for the Nanny will be caring for and engaging with the 2-year-old, helping her with developmental activities such as reading, dancing, painting, and playing. This role would suit a Nanny who has a background or knowledge of SEN. Their daughter is a very funny and sweet children, mostly self sufficient, loves to read many books, listen to audio books, listen to her favourite music songs, dances and paints. The family are very much baby-led and would like the nanny to have the same approach.
Job specification:
• Helping with the childs development – Organizing fun, age-appropriate activities, and gently guiding her through tasks like using utensils and combing her hair.
• Playing and entertaining
• Taking the child to playgroups
• Taking out for walks to parks/playgrounds
• Preparing meals – Feeding (she doesn’t use utensils yet),
• Organizing toys, doing her laundry, and preparing lunch/snacks while she naps.
• Collaboration: You’ll work closely with mum (who works from home) and support her when needed, while also maintaining independence and taking the lead on the child’s activities.
Candidate specification:
• Proactive & Organised: Able to create a stimulating environment and follow through with tasks.
• Child-Led Approach: Experience with baby-led care and developmental milestones.
• Sensitive to Needs: The child responds well to those with experience in working with children who are sensitive to certain stimuli or with a sensory-based approach (no special needs, but experience with similar children is a plus).
Energetic & Fun: A love for playing, cuddling, and interacting with children in a playful and patient way.
• Driving Skills: Must have a full driving license and be comfortable driving the child to playgroups, the park, and other activities (car provided).
• Collaborative: Comfortable working alongside mum to ensure the child’s needs are met throughout the day.
Enhanced DBS check required at offer stage & and a current First Aid Certificate
How to apply:
Applying for this position: Please email your interest in this position to [email protected] Please ensure you include the reference number for the position you are applying for (found at the top of the advert). For candidates who are not currently registered with Eden Private Staff, please include an up-to-date CV when applying. Applicants for this position should have excellent checkable references and a valid DBS. Please note we only register candidates with a minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role. If applying for a UK based role, please ensure you have the correct right to work documentation as we are unable to support with visa applications or sponsorships.