Nanny/pa

**Nanny / PA**

**Overview**

A dynamic and busy high-profile family in London with three children (aged 11, 16, and 18), require a Nanny / PA to work at their five-bedroom residence in Queen’s Park, London. They seek a hardworking individual, who is meticulous and proactive in their approach to managing a household and childcare responsibilities.

**Job duties**:

- Responsibilities of the Nanny / PA in Queen’s Park include:_
- Organising all children’s clothes / kits for school days, school sports matches and other events. Making sure bags are packed correctly and according to their schedule
- Booking, confirming and keeping on top of family appointments (dental, doctors, other health, prescription collections etc)
- Keeping family personal diaries updated with school commitments and adhering to deadlines
- Working closely with the EA to ensure diaries and commitments are aligned
- Make sure all school clothes are named and labelled and if any new sizes need ordering / replenishing
- Pick up and drop off support with school runs, play dates and activities (flexibility needed to help with possible last minute requests as per family’s requirements)
- Proxy parenting - staying over when parents occasionally travel
- Being a responsible adult for the children, arranging and organising all aspects of children’s wellbeing in the parents’ absence
- Managing and maintaining kids wardrobes throughout. Folding clothes neatly daily, tidying bedrooms and changing beds
- Dry cleaning drop-off and collection
- Knowing the house, how it works and how the family uses it
- Answering the door and managing all deliveries
- Informing family of any necessary concerns to do with any systems or required household maintenance, carrying out any other tasks that the employer may reasonably ask
- Meet and supervise tradesmen and contractors for the house e.g. security alarm, plumbers, gardeners etc with good clear communication to and forth with the family and finance office
- Preparing and cooking healthy meals daily, and cleaning up afterwards for whole family
- Making sure varied and balanced meals are prepared - and snacks, lunch boxes and water bottles for the children are provided as and when needed
- Staying over at the London property from time to time when the family are on holiday for security purposes and to look after the pets
- Daily feeding and walking the dogs (4)
- Taking dogs to vets and giving medication when necessary
- Occasionally travelling with the family to their Somerset residence, to assist when required
- Experience working in a similar private household with equivalent expectations
- High standards, be meticulous, proactive and conscientious
- A flexible approach
- Be a capable cook
- A valid UK Driving Licence
- The right to work in the UK

**Accommodation**

Not provided

**Location**

Queen’s Park, London

**Hours**

Full time. Monday - Friday, 10am - 7pm (with a degree of flexibility required)

**Salary**

£45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.

**Job ref**

CP586 / Nanny / PA in Queen’s Park

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £50,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- How long would your commute to Queens Park take?
- Are you comfortable working closely with dogs?
- Are you happy to prepare meals for a family of 5?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person