Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Babysitter/Nanny to provide exceptional care for children in a warm and engaging environment. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for childcare and the ability to create a safe, fun, and educational atmosphere. This role requires flexibility, creativity, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with both children and parents.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and engage with children in a variety of activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
* Prepare nutritious meals and snacks while promoting healthy eating habits.
* Assist with homework and educational activities, fostering a love for learning through creative teaching methods.
* Organise playdates, outings, and recreational activities that stimulate physical and social development.
* Maintain open communication with parents regarding children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns that may arise.
* Manage daily routines including nap times, bath times, and bedtime preparations.
* Provide transportation for children as needed, ensuring safe driving practices at all times.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in childcare or nannying is essential; previous roles as a babysitter or teacher are advantageous.
* Strong understanding of child development principles and the ability to implement age-appropriate activities.
* Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of French is a plus to support bilingual development.
* A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate transportation needs.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children and parents alike.
* A nurturing attitude combined with patience, creativity, and the ability to adapt to changing situations. If you are passionate about nurturing young minds while providing a safe environment for children to thrive, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Babysitter/Nanny.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.18-£17.37 per hour
Expected hours: 18 per week
Work Location: In person