Kent
Start: End of August / Beginning of September
Hours: 3–4 days per week, 12pm–7pm (Mon–Wed/Thurs)
Children: Boy 5, Boy 1.5, baby girl due end of September
Salary: £18 – £20 phg
Driver required
Live‑out
A warm and welcoming family in Meopham are looking for a friendly, proactive nanny to support their two boys and Mum as they prepare to welcome a new baby girl. Mum is at home and enjoys working in partnership with her nanny, so this role will suit someone collaborative, calm, and confident using their initiative.
About the Children
Boy 5: Active, sporty and full of energy. He loves Lego, drawing and creative play. The family would like support in reducing screen time and encouraging more hands‑on, imaginative activities.
Boy 1.5: A very mobile, active and well‑behaved toddler who enjoys playing with his big brother.
Baby girl is due at the end of September, so newborn experience is preferred to help Mum feel supported during this hectic time.
The Role
- A blend of childcare and light household support, including:
- Engaging the boys in active, creative, screen‑free play
- Working alongside Mum as a supportive extra pair of hands
- Helping with school pick‑ups (school is 20 minutes away) or staying home with the younger children
- Light housekeeping and general tidying (the family have a cleaner so no deep cleaning required)
- Simple meal prep and helping with children’s meals
- Household errands when needed
- Encouraging a mix of child‑led play and gentle routine
Ideal Nanny
- Warm, friendly and calm
- Happy working collaboratively with Mum
- Uses their initiative and spots what needs doing
- Energetic and confident with active children
- Comfortable helping the family move towards a more structured routine
- Experienced with newborns and confident supporting a family with a new baby
- Reliable, flexible and supportive