Job Specification : Live-In or Daily Sole charge Nanny Position: Live-In or Daily Nanny Location: Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire Days/Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.00 am - 7.00 pm with flexibility required when the parents travel for work Children: One baby, aged 10 weeks Start Date: Beg Sept Salary: Excellent, depending on experience and qualifications Overview: We are seeking an experienced, nurturing, and highly professional live-in or daily nanny to care for a newborn baby. This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role (some flexibility will be required as the parents travel with work), with a focus on providing a calm, structured, and loving environment to support the baby's early development and routine. The family are looking for a long term candidate who is focused on child development and education who will help the baby reach all of the milestones as they grow. Key Responsibilities: Full care of the baby, including feeding, nappy changes, soothing, and establishing healthy sleep routines Monitoring developmental milestones and supporting early learning and sensory stimulation Night time care, including feeds and settling Maintaining detailed records of the baby’s feeding, sleeping, and development Light housekeeping related to the baby including laundry, nursery cleaning, bottle sterilisation, etc. Communicating regularly and openly with the parents on the baby's progress and needs Adhering to safety standards and best practices for newborn care Occasional assistance with packing for travel and accompanying family trips if required Candidate Requirements: Minimum 5 years' professional experience with newborns plus longevity in previous nanny roles with checkable references Relevant qualifications (e.g., Early Childhood education, CACHE Level 3, Maternity Nurse Training, Paediatric First Aid Certification) Strong understanding of newborn development and care routines Calm, patient, and nurturing demeanor Ability to adapt to family preferences and integrate smoothly into a household Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of family privacy Up-to-date Enhanced DBS on the update system (or willing to obtain) Excellent references from previous nanny or maternity nurse roles Fluent English Accommodation: Private bedroom and ensuite bathroom within the family home All meals provided during working days Additional Details: Non-smoker essential Driver’s license essential due to the location of the families home How to Apply: Please submit your CV to admin@idealnannies.com