Salary: £19–£21 per hour (gross)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM – 5:45 PM (45 hours per week)
Start Date: After September
Location: Muswell Hill, London
About the Family
A warm and welcoming family based in Muswell Hill is seeking a caring, experienced, and enthusiastic full-time nanny to support the development and daily care of their 2-year-old son.
Role Overview
The ideal candidate will provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment, supporting the child’s growth through play-based learning and age-appropriate activities.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare Duties:
- Provide attentive, full-time care
- Assist with diapering, dressing, and potty training
- Prepare healthy snacks and meals
- Maintain a clean and organized play area
- Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate activities
- Read regularly and encourage interactive play
- Accompany the child on outings (e.g., parks, playgroups)
Developmental Support
- Gross Motor Skills: Encourage physical activity such as running, climbing, and outdoor play
- Fine Motor Skills: Support development through puzzles, drawing, building blocks, and crafts
- Language Development: Promote communication through conversation, reading, and singing
- Cognitive Development: Introduce problem-solving activities and creative play
- Social & Emotional Growth: Foster a secure, supportive environment and encourage positive interactions
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience caring for toddlers
- NVQ Level 2 in Childcare (preferred)
- Valid Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Energetic, positive, and genuinely passionate about childcare
- Strong references from previous families
- DBS check (issued within the last year or registered on the update service)