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Ideal Nannies, Britannia House, 11, Glenthorne Road, London (2026)

04/06/2026

Job Title: Rota Nanny
Location: Marlow / Henley
Start Date: ASAP / July 2026
Salary: Excellent salary offered, depending on experience
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off, 24-hour cover when on duty

Job Overview:
A busy private family based between Marlow and Henley is seeking a loving, professional and engaging Rota Nanny with a mature approach to care for their three daughters, aged 4.5 years, 3 years and 9 months.

The eldest daughter will be starting school in September, while the middle daughter attends a local nursery for three mornings per week. All three children attend local classes and activities, and the family have membership to local activity centres and outdoor spaces for the children to enjoy. The family would like a nanny who is active, enjoys being outdoors and is confident supporting children of similar ages.

The role will be a mixture of sole charge and shared care. The family currently employ a Norland-trained nanny and are therefore looking for someone who is also Norland trained, or of equivalent calibre.

Responsibilities:
Supporting the children’s daily routines, development, activities and outings.
Helping with nursery drop-off and pick-up when required.
Preparing meals for the children.
Carrying out all nursery duties.
Working in both sole charge and shared care.
Liaising effectively with the family and wider household team.
Travelling with the family when required.

Ideal Nanny:
Norland trained or of equivalent calibre.
Experienced caring for children of similar ages, including babies and young children.
Previous rota experience would be advantageous.
Loving, professional, engaging and mature in approach.
Excellent organisational, communication and teamwork skills.
Active and happy to spend time outdoors with the children.
Driver essential.
There are no pets, but they would like a nanny who is comfortable around animals, such as horses and dogs.
Happy to travel with the family when required.

Perks of the Role:
7 days on / 7 days off rota.
Own bedroom and private bathroom provided when on duty.
The family employ a full-time housekeeper, who launders and irons the children’s clothes.
Access to local activity centres and outdoor spaces for the children.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1022

04/06/2026

A busy family based between Henley and Marlow seeks a loving, professional and engaging retainer nanny with a mature approach, starting from July. £50k gpa & up to 121 days per year.

🔎Search: Henley/Marlow Retainer Nanny
Caring for 3 lovely girls: G4.5 starts school in September, G3 attends a local nursery for three mornings per week. G9m is with the nanny. All three children attend local classes and activities. The family have membership to local activity centres and outdoor spaces, and they would like a nanny who genuinely enjoys being outdoors.

Ideal Nanny: Experience with children of similar ages is required ✔️ Loving, professional and engaging ✔️ Mature, calm and confident in approach ✔️ Excellent organisational, communication and teamwork skills are essential ✔️ Happy to work on a retainer basis with 24-hour cover when on duty ✔️ Comfortable with both sole charge and shared care ✔️ Enjoys being outdoors and planning activities ✔️

📍 Location: Henley / Marlow | Retainer Nanny | Sole charge and shared care
➤ Start Date: July 2026
⌛ Schedule: Retainer basis, covering a maximum of 121 x 24-hour days per year (24 hours per day, 7 days on / 7 days off)
💰 Salary: £50,000 gross per annum
🏠 Own bedroom and private bathroom provided when on duty

Minimum role requirements:
✅ In-role, age-specific experience required and strong references
✅ Childcare qualifications, eDBS and paediatric first-aid training in place
✅ Collaboration with the parents, other rota nannies & household team
✅ Excellent communication & organisational skills with flexibility
🚙 A confident driver is required
🐶 Pet Friendly: Must be comfortable around animals, including horses and dogs
✈️ Happy to travel with the family when required

✏️ Covering holiday & sickness (when available) for the children’s two Rota Nannies

💼 Carrying out all typical nursery duties ✔️ Supporting the children’s classes, activities and outdoor play ✔️ The family employs a full-time housekeeper

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02/06/2026

Job Title: Full-Time Daily Nanny
Location: W8, Kensington
Start Date: Late October
Salary: Dependent upon experience

Job Overview:
A lovely family based in Kensington is seeking an experienced, professional and engaging Full-Time Daily Nanny to care for two children: a boy aged 4 and a newborn baby aged approximately 8 weeks.

Their eldest child is vibrant, active and sociable. He has lots of friends locally and enjoys playdates, swimming, football and tennis classes. He also attends nursery for half days, 9am–12.30pm. He enjoys building Lego and drawing, and the family would like a nanny who will encourage his creativity, interests and development.

This role would suit a nanny who is confident caring for both a preschool-aged child and a young baby, and who can support the family with good organisation, communication and a calm, professional approach.

Responsibilities:
Care for two children: a boy aged 4 and a newborn baby aged approximately 8 weeks.
Support the eldest child’s daily routine, nursery attendance, activities and development.
Support nursery drop-offs and/or collections as required.
Organise and attend local playdates, classes and activities, including swimming, football and tennis.
Encourage age-appropriate learning, creativity, Lego building, drawing and active play.
Provide attentive, age-appropriate care for the newborn baby.
Support feeding, changing, settling and the baby’s daily routine as required.
Prepare healthy meals and snacks for the eldest child as required.
Carry out nursery duties relating to both children.
Work alongside the parents with good communication and a flexible, professional approach.

Ideal Nanny:
Experienced with both newborn babies and preschool-aged children.
Warm, reliable, proactive and engaging.
Confident supporting an active, sociable and curious 4-year-old.
Able to encourage creativity, independence and age-appropriate development.
Organised and confident managing classes, playdates and local activities.
Calm, capable and attentive with young babies.
Professional and discreet, with good communication skills.
Comfortable working in a home where one parent works from home.
Ideally a qualified nanny.

Perks of the Role:
Lovely family based in Kensington.
Sociable and active eldest child with local friends, nursery and activities already in place.
Opportunity to support a family with both a newborn baby and preschool-aged child.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1021

02/06/2026

Job Title: Qualified & Experienced Temporary Nanny
Location: W8, Kensington
Start Date: Around 22nd June to mid-August
Salary: Dependent upon experience
Hours: 8am–7pm, Monday to Friday

Job Overview:
A lovely family based in Kensington is seeking an experienced, professional and engaging Temporary Nanny to care primarily for their son, who is currently 3.5 years old. The family are looking for temporary cover from around 22nd June to mid-August, working 8am–7pm, Monday to Friday.

Their son is a vibrant, active and sociable child. He has lots of friends locally and enjoys playdates, swimming, football and tennis classes. He also attends nursery for half days, 9am–12.30pm. He enjoys building Lego and drawing, and the family would like a nanny who will encourage his creativity, interests and development.

Responsibilities:
Care for one boy aged 3.5, supporting his daily routine, activities and development.
Support nursery drop-offs and/or collections as required.
Organise and attend local playdates, classes and activities, including swimming, football and tennis.
Encourage age-appropriate learning, creativity, Lego building, drawing and active play.
Prepare healthy meals and snacks for the child as required.
Carry out nursery duties relating to the child.
Work alongside the parents with good communication and a flexible, professional approach.

Ideal Nanny:
Experienced with preschool-aged children.
Warm, reliable, proactive and engaging.
Confident supporting an active, sociable and curious child.
Able to encourage creativity, independence and age-appropriate development.
Organised and confident managing classes, playdates and local activities.
Professional and discreet, with good communication skills.
Comfortable working in a home where one parent works from home.
Ideally a qualified nanny.

Perks of the Role:
Lovely family based in Kensington.
Sociable and active child with local friends, nursery and activities already in place.
Temporary summer role with full-time hours.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1020

02/06/2026

A lovely family with B3.5 in W8 seeks an experienced, professional, and engaging Nanny from 22 June for 8 weeks. 55hpw | Excellent DOE salary upon application

🔎Search: Kensington Summer Nanny
Their son is a vibrant, active and sociable child. He has lots of friends locally and enjoys playdates, swimming, football and tennis classes. He also attends nursery for half days, 9am–12.30pm. He enjoys building Lego and drawing, and the family would like a nanny who will encourage his creativity, interests and development.

Ideal Nanny: Experienced with preschool-aged children ✔️ Warm, reliable, proactive and engaging ✔️ Confident supporting an active, sociable and curious child ✔️ Able to encourage creativity, independence and age-appropriate development ✔️ Confident managing classes, playdates and local activities ✔️ Professional and discreet ✔️ Comfortable working in a home where one parent works from home

📜 Qualified & Experienced Temporary Nanny in Kensington, W8, Kensington
➤ Start Date: Around 22nd June to mid-August
⌛ Hours: 8am–7pm, Monday to Friday
💰 Salary: Dependent upon experience

Minimum role requirements:
✅ In-role, age-specific experience required and strong references
✅ eDBS and paediatric first-aid training in place
✅ Excellent communication & organisational skills

💼 Care for one boy aged 3.5, supporting his daily routine, activities and development ✔️ Support nursery drop-offs and/or collections as required ✔️ Organise and attend local playdates, classes and activities, including swimming, football and tennis ✔️ Encourage age-appropriate learning, creativity, Lego building, drawing and active play ✔️ Prepare healthy meals and snacks for the child ✔️ Carry out nursery duties relating to the child ✔️ Work alongside the parents with good communication and a flexible, professional approach.

Collaborative 🔸 Flexible 🔸 Enthusiastic 🔸 Caring 🔸 Playful 🔸 Joyful

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01/06/2026

Job Title: Retainer Nanny
Location: Henley / Marlow
Start Date: July 2026
Salary: £50,000 gross per annum
Schedule: Retainer basis, covering a maximum of 121 x 24-hour days per year (24 hours per day 7 days on / 7 days off)

Job Overview:
A busy family based between Henley and Marlow is seeking a loving, professional and engaging Retainer Nanny with a mature approach to care for three girls aged 4.5 years, 3 years and 9 months.

The family employ two Rota Nannies who work on a 24/7 rota basis, and this role will provide cover for their holidays, as well as sickness cover when available. The role will require a maximum of 121 x 24-hour days per year.

The eldest daughter will be starting school in September, the middle daughter attends a local nursery for three mornings per week, and all three children attend local classes and activities. The family have membership to local activity centres and outdoor spaces, and they would like a nanny who genuinely enjoys being outdoors.

This is a mixture of sole charge and shared care. The family employ a full-time housekeeper who launders and irons the children’s clothes. There are no pets.

Responsibilities:
Providing a mixture of sole charge and shared care for the three girls.
Covering holiday for the children’s two Rota Nannies, as well as sickness cover when available.
Working up to a maximum of 121 x 24-hour days per year.
Carrying out nursery duties.
Cooking for the children.
Helping with nursery drop off and pick up.
Supporting the children’s classes, activities and outdoor play.
Travelling with the family when required.
Working collaboratively with the family, the Rota Nannies and the wider household team.

Ideal Nanny:
Experience with children of similar ages is required.
Loving, professional and engaging.
Mature, calm and confident in approach.
Excellent organisational, communication and teamwork skills are essential.
Happy to work on a retainer basis with 24-hour cover when on duty.
Comfortable with both sole charge and shared care.
Enjoys being outdoors and planning age-appropriate activities.
Must be comfortable around animals, including horses and dogs.
Happy to travel with the family when required.
Driver essential.

Perks of the Role:
£50,000 gross per annum.
Own bedroom and private bathroom provided when on duty.
Opportunity to work with three young children in a busy, active family environment.
Full-time housekeeper employed.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1019

22/05/2026

Job Title: SEN Experienced Rota Nanny (specifically ASC and ADHD)
Location: Knightsbridge, London
Start Date: June 2026
Salary: Starting salary £70,000 gross per annum, rising to £75,000 gross per annum after a successful probationary period.
Schedule: Rota basis

Job Overview:
A busy private family based in Knightsbridge is seeking an experienced, professional and mature SEN Rota Nanny to care for one child, born February 2015. The role is within a fully staffed household, where the main focus will be on the child’s care, development, structure and daily wellbeing.

The child has two younger siblings, who have their own nannies, so the successful candidate will need to work confidently as part of a wider nanny team and alongside other household staff. There is a high level of autonomy within the role, so the family are looking for someone organised, proactive and confident working on their own initiative.

Accommodation comprises an own bedroom and bathroom, either within the family home or within the nanny apartment. The family travel within Europe and internationally during school holidays, so the Rota Nanny must be happy to travel. The family have three dogs. A car driver is not required.

Responsibilities:
Providing attentive, professional care for one child, born February 2015.
Supporting the child with appropriate structure, boundaries and routines.
Managing challenging behaviour with patience, consistency and confidence.
Working closely with the wider nanny team and household staff.
Keeping up with administrative duties during school hours.
Planning for evenings, weekends and school holidays.
Supporting the child during domestic and international travel.
Ensuring the child’s day-to-day needs, wellbeing and development are prioritised.

Ideal Nanny:
Experienced SEN Rota Nanny.
Specific experience of ASC and ADHD is essential.
Mature, professional and confident in their approach.
Energetic, outgoing and equipped with a good sense of humour.
Patient, caring and able to set clear boundaries.
Confident managing challenging behaviour.
Highly organised, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Comfortable working autonomously and as part of a wider team.
Previous rota experience would be advantageous.
Happy to travel within Europe and internationally.
Comfortable working in a household with three dogs.

Perks of the Role:
Competitive salary, rising after a successful probationary period.
Rota position within a professional, fully staffed household.
Accommodation provided, with own bedroom and bathroom.
This is a fully staffed household so the main focus is on caring for the child.
Opportunity to travel within Europe and internationally.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1012

22/05/2026

Job Title: Norland Rota Nanny
Location: London, France and International Travel
Start: September 2026
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Hours: 24-hour cover, 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rota

Job Overview:
A warm and welcoming family is seeking a highly professional Norland-qualified rota nanny to care for their daughter, born April 2023. The role is a mixture of sole charge and shared care, working on a two weeks on / two weeks off rota, providing 24-hour cover during duty periods. The nanny must love travel as the family travel extensively between London, France, and Internationally. Their daughter has been cared for by Norland Nannies since birth (who highly recommend the role) and is in an excellent routine. The successful candidate will maintain and enhance these routines, supporting her continued development in a structured, nurturing environment. The household is fully staffed, including a live-in housekeeper, chef and daily cleaner, and the nanny must work collaboratively as part of the team.

Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality sole charge and shared care.
Maintain and develop established routines in line with Norland standards.
Organise and implement age-appropriate activities to support developmental milestones.
Undertake all typical nursery duties.
Support the child’s social, emotional and educational development.
Prepare nutritious meals from scratch, with a keen interest in child nutrition.
Travel internationally with the family as required.

Ideal Nanny:
Norland qualification essential.
Proven experience caring for children of a similar age.
Warm, loving, professional and trustworthy.
Team player with experience in fully staffed households.
Strong understanding of early years development and structured routines.
Genuine interest in nutrition and cooking fresh meals.
UK passport essential or full right to work in the UK.
Driver preferred but not essential.

Perks of the Role:
Private bedroom and bathroom provided whilst on duty.
Opportunity to travel internationally with the family.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=987

22/05/2026

Job Title: Maternity Nanny
Start Date: August 2026
Salary: £450 per 24 hours
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Hours: Initially 24/7, then 24/6
Contract: 3–6 months

Job Overview:
A family is seeking a very experienced and qualified Maternity Nanny to care for their newborn baby on a 3–6 month contract. The family would like a Maternity Nanny who is very happy to work 24/7 initially and then 24/6, and will involve a combination of shared care and sole charge.

The family would love to find a Maternity Nanny who understands Middle Eastern culture and can provide calm, confident and knowledgeable newborn support.

Responsibilities:
Providing high-quality care for a newborn baby.
Supporting the baby’s routine, feeding, sleep and general development.
Working on both a shared care and sole charge basis.
Offering practical and reassuring support to the family during the early months.
Maintaining a calm, organised and professional approach within the household.

Ideal Maternity Nanny:
Very experienced and qualified Maternity Nanny.
Confident working 24/7 initially and then 24/6.
Experienced with newborn babies.
Able to work well in both shared care and sole charge settings.
Has longevity in previous roles.
Has excellent, checkable references.
Understanding of Middle Eastern culture would be highly desirable.

Perks of the Role:
3–6 month maternity contract.
£450 per 24 hours.
Opportunity to support a family during the newborn stage.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1014

21/05/2026

Job Title: Rota Nanny / Children’s PA
Start: July 2026
Location: Central London and the family’s country home
Schedule: Live-in, one week on / one week off

Job Overview:
A family based in Central London is seeking an experienced, proactive and highly organised Rota Nanny / Children’s PA to join their staffed household. The family have two daughters, aged 13 and 15, both attending a day school in Central London, as well as a lovely Labrador who is a key part of family life.

This role combines tailored care for the two girls with organisational and administrative support, requiring someone who can move seamlessly between hands-on care, the practical management of two busy teenagers’ lives and the day-to-day demands of a fast-paced household. The successful candidate will be a capable, trusted adult who provides a steady and supportive presence while keeping things running smoothly. The girls have a range of hobbies, from drama to art to music to horse riding, with the latter being a sport that both girls are pursuing actively and regularly.

The role is based primarily in London, with regular weekends and school holidays spent at the family’s country home, as well as domestic and international travel. The successful candidate will work closely with the other rota nanny, the rota housekeepers and the Family Office team to ensure consistency and a well-run home. There is also an optional opportunity for the successful candidate to work alongside experienced EAs to develop their skills in this area.

Responsibilities:
Ensuring the children’s health, safety and overall wellbeing at all times.
Supporting emotional and social development with a calm, age-appropriate approach.
Maintaining routines, consistency and detailed records across rota changeovers and time spent between the London and country homes.
Preparing well-balanced, nutritious meals and eating with the girls where possible.
Caring for the children when unwell, including administering prescribed medication.
Managing the children’s schedules, logistics and daily routines with precision, including school runs, after-school activities and social commitments.
Coordinating medical, dental, educational and extracurricular appointments.
Managing day-to-day administration and anticipating needs, including school bags, kit, supplies, clothing orders, presents and cards for friends.
Communicating openly with the Principals, household staff, Family Office and external contacts where required, ensuring the Principals are kept informed about the children’s wellbeing and routines.
Travelling with the children domestically and internationally, preparing for holidays, weekend visits and family trips, including packing, travel logistics and schedules across both homes.
Overseeing the children’s wardrobe, laundry, ironing and mending.
Preparing for occasions such as birthday parties and events.
Caring for the family dog as part of the daily routine, including feeding, vet appointments and general care. Regular dog walking is not required, as the family have a dog walker.
Keeping the car used for the role clean and in good order, with a full tank of fuel.

Ideal Nanny:
Minimum 5 years’ experience, with demonstrated longevity in previous positions; previous family PA experience would be desirable.
Ideally, some experience with teenagers and an understanding of the distinct needs of this age group.
Strong organisational skills with a proactive, forward-thinking approach, and confidence using digital tools including scheduling, messaging and basic spreadsheets.
Calm, positive, discreet and highly adaptable, with high emotional intelligence and patience.
Kind but firm, with natural authority and good judgment across a wide variety of situations.
Impeccable presentation and professionalism.
Able to focus on the girls while also supporting care of the family dog.
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Fully flexible, including willingness to travel with the family.
The family has employed Norland-trained nannies thus far, but welcome all suitable candidates for this position.

Apply: https://idealnannies.com/job-details/?id=1013

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