After-School Nanny Job, Kensington
A warm and welcoming family in Kensington is seeking a nurturing, proactive, and experienced nanny to care for their two daughters, aged 7 and 5. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in working with older children and who is passionate about supporting their development, independence, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
School pick-ups for both children
Supporting homework and school-related tasks
Taking the children to after-school activities and classes (alongside the housekeeper when needed)
Encouraging good manners, responsibility, and independent habits (e.g., tidying up, polite communication, etc.)
Managing the children’s laundry and wardrobe (preparing uniforms, checking for wear and tear, setting aside outgrown clothes)
Arranging playdates once a week
Creating a balanced weekly meal plan aligned with school lunches, ordering groceries, and preparing nutritious meals (in collaboration with the family’s other nanny)
Overseeing the children’s evening routine: bath time, hair drying, skincare, bedtime stories if parents are not home
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Weekend hours are flexible and can be discussed based on the nanny’s availability and desired hours
Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with primary school-aged children
Organized and proactive, with a kind and encouraging approach
Strong communicator with a focus on manners and positive discipline
Able to commit to regular weekday afternoons and occasional weekends
Lives locally or within an easy commute to
Comfortable working in a shared-care environment with a housekeeper and the children’s mother
Pay rate £22 -£25 per hour
This role is perfect for someone who has other commitments in the mornings but is looking for a fulfilling and steady afternoon/evening position with a lovely family.