Part Time Live Out Nanny

**Part Time Live Out Nanny**

**Job Ref**:HNBuckhurstHill

**Job Type**:Part Time

**Location**:Buckhurst Hill, Essex

**Salary**:£16 per hour, gross

**Part Time Afterschool Nanny For A Family of Two School-Aged Children in Buckhurst Hill, Essex**

Happy Nest Nanny Agency are recruiting a part time nanny to join a loving, happy, and friendly Essex-based family.

**17.5 hours per week. 3pm-6.30pm Monday to Friday**

As the Nanny for this family, you'll see to the children's needs in the afternoons & early evening. After collecting them from school, youll offer healthy snacks and help with homework. Youll also prepare the evening meal, and keep the general areas tidy. However, as always, its important your key focus is on the children.

This is a very easy-going and friendly household. The two school-aged childrentwo girls, 8 and 5, get along really well together. They are loving and affectionate girls, popular with their peers. Miss 8 loves all things Barbie and Miss 5 is a budding palaeontologist with a fascination for dinosaurs at the moment.

This position is suited to a nanny who can become an integral part of the family. Youll be able to really assist with homework and reading targets. It will be an advantage to be familiar with the curriculum and understand the learning objectives.

The girls are at the same school and enjoy various clubs and activities. Miss 8 loves swimming, and Miss 5 has piano lessons. Both girls attend Brownies and Rainbows, so youll be fairly on the go with after school activities in this role.

Its worth mentioning, that the ideal nanny will have a fundamental knowledge in how to provide gentle, attentive, and responsive care that is individual to each child in respect of their needs. You will be warm, loving, caring, and easygoing yourself. Also, youll be fun

**Hours**:

- Monday Friday; 3 pm 6.30 pm (17.5 hours per week)
- All throughout the year including school holidays

**Notethe familys current nanny has been with them for a number years, and is now retiring. So naturally the emphasis is on finding the most lovely, well-suited nanny to fill her shoes. The ideal nanny will be someone looking to make a bond with the children and stay with the family for the long term.**

**Duties, Expectations, Roles & Responsibilities**:
As the nanny, youll be tasked with organising the children. Youll need to keep on top of all the moving parts, overseeing logistics like extra curricular activities, school and social commitments. Youll do this mostly independently, with little input from the parents.

The family has a cleaner, so no cleaning is expected except from day to day tidying up after the children.

Key logistics:

- Stay on top of the regular after-school pickups, driving to and from clubs, activities & playdates

Education & Learning:

- Establish an excellent weekday homework & reading routine.
- Pack completed homework into their school bags ready for the next school day
- Manage school paperwork and communications that come home in their school bags and action any correspondence
- Login to the various online school portals and newsletter services so that you can remain on top of school communications and activities

Childrens Health & Wellbeing:

- Prepare healthy tea-time meals
- Encourage after-school activities and clubs

Salary is negotiable depending on hours, qualifications and experience but in the region of £16 gross per hour. As you are expected to use your own car for this role, youll be reimbursed mileage at the rate of 45p per mile although a car isnt essential as all the activities are within walking distance.

**Mandatory Requirements**:
An up to date paediatric first aid certificate

A recognised childcare qualification

Minimum at least two years experience

Enhanced DBS certificate

Please note that the family have a pet cat so you must be okay around animals.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 17.5 per week

**Salary**: £16.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Buckhurst Hill, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Nannying: 2 years (preferred)
- childcare: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Childcare Level 3 (preferred)
- Level 3 Childcare (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FCDP BH