Ben

My Requirements

Full time nanny required for warm and friendly family living on Dartmoor

We’re looking for a kind, gentle, relaxed and intelligent nanny, who is organised and efficient, has good initiative and a natural enjoyment of engaging with children and babies. Also an enthusiastic and confident person, with the ability to create fun and stimulating activities indoors and outdoors.

Reliability and commitment is key, as we would very much like for someone to feel like part of the family and be with us for a while. We live as remote as you can get, so that should sound like heaven to the right person! We are looking for someone who is happy to ‘muck in’ and support, with some early mornings or nights, evenings and weekend help along with accompanying us on holidays or on trips, as required.

Responsibilities:

Spending time with our girls inside and outside. Taking them for walks, getting your hands dirty.
Taking care of more children for short times when family/friends are visiting
Bathing and nap times
Preparing food
Changing nappies and clothing
Babysitting
Early morning or night time support for general respite
Related administration and organisation

Packing bags, washing and putting clothes away
Housekeeping and helping with everyday household tasks
Managing travel or driving and considering baby’s needs and routine
Necessary skills and experience:

Min 3 years childcare experience
A basic understanding of the principles of Attachment parenting
Current DBS check
Up to date First Aid Training
Fluent in English
Full driving licence
Interest in food/cooking/healthy eating

Hours: Full Time

If you are interested, please write telling us why you like the sound of the position and why you’d be a good fit, and please send your CV

Many thanks and we look forward to hearing from you.