*Job role: FT Live-out Nanny

*Start date: 22nd June 2026/ASAP

*Days: Monday – Friday

*Hours: 40 hours
*Location: NW8 – St Johns Wood
*Salary: Up to £50k gross per year

*Children: G19 months and new-born due Sept 26

 

Real Nannies are seeking a warm, highly organised, calm and responsible full-time nanny to care for a toddler in a structured and well-maintained home environment.

The ideal candidate is someone particular, tidy, positive and pro-active with strong communication skills and detail oriented. Someone who is punctual and thrives in the thoughtful planning of the children’s week, including attending age appropriate activities and creating meal plans will suit this family well.

Key Attributes in a Nanny:

• Highly punctual and dependable

• Warm, patient and genuinely enjoys young children

• Calm, friendly, emotionally mature and self-aware

• Naturally tidy, organsied and detail oriented

• Pro-active over reactive

• Excellent judgement and common sense

• Communicative

• Collaborative and adaptable to an established household culture

• Able to navigate a well-appointed home environment with care and maturity, including careful use of the kitchen, appliances, and other household belongings 

• Able to remain composed and organised as family needs evolve with a newborn

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Sole charge of B19 months old

• Foster a calm, caring, positive, emotionally supportive environment

• Provide attentive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate care for our toddler

• Plan age-appropriate activities, outings, meals, and routines proactively

• Support consistency around naps, meals, hygiene, and daily structure

• Assist parents during the new-born transition period as needed

• Maintain excellent communication with parents regarding schedules, behaviour, meals, activities, and any concerns

• Keep toddler areas, toys, kitchen areas/items used for meals, and activity spaces exceptionally tidy and organized throughout the day (we follow a “clean as you go” approach to all common areas of the home) 

• Handle occasional toddler laundry and clean-up related to the children

• Prepare thoughtfully for the week ahead (food, supplies, activities, clothing, scheduling, etc.)

 

About the Family:

“We are a warm and welcoming family that values maintaining a respectful, thoughtful, calm, and nurturing home environment. We hope our nanny will become a trusted, grounding, and positive presence in our household. At the same time, organization, consistency, tidiness, and strong communication are essential to our home functioning successfully. We are a proactive, detail-oriented household that places a high value on punctuality, cleanliness, thoughtful planning, and personal responsibility. We are looking for someone who genuinely thrives in this type of environment and takes pride in being dependable, organized, highly responsible, and thoughtful in how they care for children and operate within a family home.

A second baby will be arriving soon, so the ideal candidate should feel comfortable supporting a growing family dynamic while primarily focusing on toddler care during the new-born transition period.

Please note that we will frequently be at home during weekdays as we prepare for the arrival of the new-born, so a strong partnership and healthy working dynamic between the nanny and parents will be essential to maintaining a peaceful, smooth, and nurturing environment for everyone in the home.”

 

The family are offering up to £50k gross per year for 40 hours per week.

 

To apply for this position, you MUST have:

• An enhanced DBS on the update system

• A years’ experience as a full-time nanny with children a similar age

• A current 12hr paediatric first aid certification

• 2 contactable references

To apply, contact me directly at info@realnannies.co.uk with a copy of your CV, DBS, First Aid certification and a photo ID.

Job reference: RN2605NW8HAG