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Our clients, a VIP couple residing in Ladbroke Grove, are seeking a Nanny for their 3 children; 8, 13 and 16 years.
The ideal candidate will be a kind, nurturing, enthusiastic Nanny, university educated, with considerable experience at primary level teaching to help look after and assist with the children’s education.
This role would be a great fit for any self-motivated, curious and inspired teachers out there who would like to take a bit of a break from the classroom and school life, and get into a busy, energetic, family home environment.
A typical working week will be Monday to Friday, 10.00am-7.00pm with a 1-hour lunch break.
Duties will include the following, but not be limited to:
* Set targets, goals and monitor progress in order to prepare the children appropriately for British school entry examinations.
* Undertaking appropriate educational activities with the children, assisting with homework and projects.
* Scheduling and coordinating children’s activities, as well as arranging appropriate creative activities with the children.
* Collecting and transporting the children from school.
* Taking the children to their after-school activities.
* Keeping the children’s parents informed of diary additions, changes, school notices and invitations at all times.
* Planning healthy, nutritious and interesting meals and snacks for the children.
* Encourage the children to clear away after their snacks and meals, in keeping with the family values set up by the parents.
* Keeping the children’s bedrooms and wardrobes in good order.
* Ensuring that each evening, the children’s uniforms and school bags/kits are organised and ready for the following morning.
* Shopping for children’s requirements as directed by the children’s parents or family PA.
* Undertaking appropriate outdoor activities with the children.
* Researching and booking camps and clubs relevant to each child’s skills and interests for school holidays and weekends.
* Researching schools and universities, filling out applications, and assisting on all administration.
* Reading and sharing stories with the children.
* Reinforcing appropriate discipline, good manners and social skills.
* Implementing daily routines.
* Babysitting when requested, occasional last-minute babysitting requests.
* Proxy parenting on request.
* During school holidays, or when the children are unwell, the Nanny may be asked to work 12 hour days.
It is a MUST that you possess the following:
* Degree educated in the UK
* Experienced UK driver
* Fun and friendly but firm
* Someone who is not afraid to muck in
* Very good at disciplining children
* Willing to be flexible
* Glowing references
* Comfortable working in a household with dogs
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