Location: Muswell Hill, London
Pay Rate: £19–£21 per hour (gross)
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday–Friday (8:45am–5:45pm)
Start Date: After September
Family Overview
A warm and welcoming family based in Muswell Hill is seeking a caring, experienced, and enthusiastic full-time nanny to support the development of their 2-year-old son. The family is looking for someone passionate about early childhood development and play-based learning.
The Role
The nanny will provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while supporting the child’s emotional, social, and developmental growth through age-appropriate activities and routines.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare & Daily Care
- Provide full-time care for a toddler
- Support diapering, dressing, and potty training
- Prepare healthy snacks and meals
- Maintain clean and organised play areas
- Ensure the child’s safety and wellbeing at all times
- Read stories, sing songs, and engage in interactive play
- Take the child on outings to parks, playgroups, and other child-friendly activities (weather permitting)
Developmental Support
- Gross Motor Skills: Encourage active indoor and outdoor play, including running, climbing, ball games, and park visits
- Fine Motor Skills: Plan activities such as puzzles, building blocks, drawing, and arts & crafts
- Language Development: Promote speech through conversation, songs, reading, and introducing new vocabulary
- Cognitive Development: Provide age-appropriate toys and activities that encourage problem-solving and creativity
- Social & Emotional Development: Foster a supportive environment that helps the child express emotions, learn sharing, turn-taking, and positive social interaction
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with toddlers
- NVQ Level 2 in Childcare preferred
- Valid Infant/Child First Aid and CPR certification
- DBS check completed within the last year or registered on the Update Service
- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide regular updates to parents
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent care
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and genuinely passionate about childcare
- Excellent references from previous families
How to Apply
If you are interested, please attach a copy of your CV and quote Job Reference: NPUN10CA when applying.