Nanny - Southampton

**About Freedom**

**Freedom Care is a growing company that has been providing services to parents, social services and the NHS for over 20 years. In this time we have grown into a multi-faceted organisation offering bespoke solutions based around a broad range of services. People are at the heart of our business, both in terms of the clients who receive our services and the staff that deliver them. As such, Freedom places great emphasis on the wellbeing of its staff and the support they receive in their role. The provision of caring and compassionate services does not simply require people with these attributes but the necessary skills and abilities to deliver them. We therefore ensure all our staff are equipped with the necessary training to perform their roles with confidence and to grow as individuals.**

**Nanny - Southampton**

**Days**

Monday to Friday

**Hours**

7.45 - 8.45 and then 1500 - 1800

**Location**

Southampton

**Job Purpose**

As a nanny it is your responsibility to take care of your charges, keep them safe and clean. Plan meals and organise creative and educational activities based on the child’s age and developmental stage. Ultimately you will reassure parents that even when they are not around their child remains in a safe and pleasant environment. The nanny maybe tasked with keeping the family environment neat and tidy and completing household chores.

**Family information and logistics**

Two children aged 5 and 7

Term time only

Some additional care will be needed during the Summer Holidays.

Working with Mum being a supportive role.

Need access to a car and a clean license.

**Duties**

To build professional relationships with the children and family.

To follow an agreed routine for mealtimes, bath rimes and bedtimes.

To be punctual and reliable to fulfil your role.

To drive and have access to a vehicle for work purposes if required. You maybe required to regularly transport the young children to activities and education settings.

**Experience and Qualifications required**

Level 3 in Childcare desirable

Paediatric Firs Aid

Safeguarding L2

Food, Health and Hygiene L2
- All successful applicants will be required to complete Mandatory Courses:
FGM

Prevent/radicalisation

Safeguarding

Food Hygiene if relevant for your role.

**Additional Skills and Knowledge**

Ability to participate and plan indoor & outdoor activities with the children, in all weathers.

Ability to form appropriate relationships with the children, and others involved in their care, whilst maintaining strong professional boundaries.

Experience of lone working.

Your values as a person should align with Freedoms which are: Care, Empathy, Trust, Respect, Compassion and Understanding

The right applicant will have a cheerful personality and be very approachable.

You should be able to remain calm in a crisis and be able to think on your feet.

**If you are interested in the role above please apply.