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Greycoat Lumleys: Leading Childcare & Nanny Agency in London

Finding the right childcare is a challenge for busy parents, especially in a bustling city like London. As one of the most trusted and well-respected nanny agencies in London, Greycoat Lumleys Childcare & Education is here to help. We offer an unparalleled level of service, and work with experienced nannies to find you the best childcare solutions, tailored to your family's needs. Whether you're looking for a live-in nanny for your newborn care or household staff to care for school-aged children. Greycoat Lumleys' team of experienced consultants will find the perfect fit for you.

Childcare services we provide as a world class nanny agency:

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Explore Our Childcare Services

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Hire a Nanny in London

Our London nanny service works with professional nannies who are experienced, and highly vetted. With our wealth of experience working alongside utmost qualified nannies, Greycoat Lumleys consistently offers a bespoke service that's tailored to your needs. Whether you need full-time, part-time, or temporary assistance, we help you find the perfect match for your private household. Greycoat Lumleys works with a wide range of full-time nannies and part-time London nannies as well (see below for information on our part-time services). For families across North London in particular, we have a plethora of Hampstead Nannies available now.

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Hire a Housekeeper and Nanny

Busy families often need combined support. Our housekeeper-nannies assist with both private childcare and household duties, offering a seamless blend of services. We find you a skilled nanny and an efficient housekeeper, all rolled into one excellent service.

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Find Emergency Nannies, Temporary Nannies, and Weekend Nannies

Life happens! For last-minute or short-term childcare needs, our emergency and temporary nannies are available to provide flexible and reliable care.

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Find a Governess

Our qualified governesses, or school nannies, focus on educational development as well as childcare. This service is ideal for professional families seeking private tutors and academic support for their children.

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Hire a Nanny in Scotland

For families seeking support outside of London nannies, our nanny services extend across the UK, and globally too. We ensure you receive the same level of personalised, high-quality care across the UK.

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Hire a Travel Nanny

Travelling with children can be challenging. Greycoat Lumleys is not only highly experienced with London nannies. We are also extremely experienced consultants as a renowned international nanny agency too. Our travel nannies offer essential care and support during family trips, ensuring a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Part-Time & Weekend Nannies

Our part-time and weekend nannies provide flexible care with excellent, qualified candidates to fit your schedule, perfect for parents who need help outside of typical working hours.

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Why Choose Greycoat Lumleys?

  • Expert Recruitment: Years of experience finding the perfect childcare solutions for families.

  • Confidential & Professional: Discreet, trustworthy service ensuring your peace of mind.

  • Comprehensive Support: From consultation to post-placement care, we’re with you throughout the entire process, every step of the way.

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Latest roles.

Short Term Nanny Job

Short Term Nanny, Loughton, Essex, ASAP for 3 to 6 months   A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a calm, flexible and proactive nanny to look after their 6 week old baby and 3 year old girl. Mum has had some complications and will be in hospital so this will be a sole charge role. The family live a 20 minute walk from the station so ideally the nanny with drive, but this is not essential Experience with similar aged children, a DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service and an up to date first aid certificate are all essential for this role. Duties: All nursery duties Keeping the baby in a routine, feeding, nappy changing, putting down for naps Playing games Suitable outings and trips Child related laundry Cooking healthy and varied meals Salary: £22 - £25 GPH Days:  Monday - Friday Hours: 8am – 6pm   Pets: None Babysitting: Optional Driving: Bonus Language: Fluent in English  Vacancy:134934 Consultant: Simona Application process: If you are registered with our agency; Please apply directly on the website with your candidate number. If you are not yet registered with our agency; please send over your CV. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

  • Essex
  • Temporary
  • £22 to £25 GPH

Night Nurse Job

Night Nurse, London, 3rd of August for 4 weeks A new client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced maternity / night nurse to help with their first child due in the beginning of August. The family are  looking for someone experienced, positive and a with a good sense of humour. As this is their first child, they are keen to find someone who will guide them through the first weeks of their child's life. The ideal Maternity / Night Nurse will have solid sleep-training experience. Experience with newborn babies, a DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service and an up to date first aid certificate are all essential for this role. Duties: Bottle preparation and feeds Hygiene routines Sleep routines Baby’s laundry (ideally) Keeping the baby’s areas tidy Salary: £25 per hour Days and hours:  9pm to 7am Pets: None Driving: not required Language: English   Vacancy: 134736

  • City of Westminster
  • Temporary
  • £25 GPH

Nanny Job

Greycoat Lumley’s client are seeking an experienced full-time Nanny for an active family with 3 boys in Fife, Scotland.  This is a wonderful opportunity to spend time with the children surrounded by nature in a rural setting.  The daily routine includes: Outdoor activities with the children – having fun School pick-ups shared with parents (not every day) - morning bus for drop offs  Attending activities Overseeing homework Daily routine in the early evening Preparing food for the children Light housework related to the children helpful  The family have 2 children at primary school and 1 younger.  The warm and welcoming family are looking for someone who can step in with confidence and provide consistent, loving care for their children in partnership with the parents. The boys are fun loving children with a shared love for building Lego creations, music, exciting outdoor adventures, travelling, reading, and expressing their creativity through arts and crafts. We are a family that thrives on fun, good food, time outdoors, connection, love of learning and a little bit of organised chaos! The parents work schedules varied between working in the office, working at home and travelling.  The Nanny will have sole responsibility for the children throughout the day. Applicants must have a clean driving licence and be comfortable around dogs.  This is a live out role. Option to travel with the family but not a pre-requisite.  The requirements of this role can be adaptable within reason for the right candidate. Days:  Monday to Friday Hrs:  40 to 50 hours per week Hourly rate:  £13 to £18 gross her hour Start:  April 2025 (can be flexible on an earlier start) Job: 126196

  • Fife
  • Permanent
  • £13 to £18 GPH

Short Term Live-in or Live-out Nanny Job

Short-Term Nanny – Knightsbridge (9th March – 16th March) A wonderful client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a reliable, flexible, and caring nanny to look after their 1-year-old child during their stay in London.  Role Details: Dates: 9th March – 16th March (inclusive) Days: Monday to Sunday Hours: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM & 6:00 PM – 11 PM (and flexible with other hours throughout the period March 8-16) Salary: £22 - £25 gross per hour Accommodation: Provided if the nanny prefers to live in for greater flexibility  Driving: Not required Language Requirement: Fluent in English  Responsibilities: Planning and engaging the child in fun, stimulating, and age-appropriate activities Carrying out all nursery-related duties Managing the child’s laundry, maintaining a clean and tidy environment, and ensuring all child-related areas are well-organized  Application Process: Registered candidates: Please apply directly on our website using your candidate number. New applicants: If you are not yet registered with our agency, kindly send your CV for consideration.  Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • South West London
  • Temporary
  • £22 - £25 PH

Nanny Job

Live in Nanny, North London, ASAP start A new client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a Live in Nanny for their daughter aged 6 years old. The girl is a happy and healthy child who loves arts and crafts, dolls, and pretend play. The family is looking for someone proactive and positive. The ideal Nanny will be fun but also a calm and serene presence around the house. This is a fully staffed household, so a team player and good communicator is essential. Mum and Dad are looking for someone long-term to become part of the family. Minimum of 5 years’ experience with similar-aged children is essential, as well as an up to date first aid certificate and DBS. Duties: Driving the child to and from school Booking afterschool and holiday activities Organizing playdates Doing the child’s laundry Cooking for the child when the chef is off Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 GPA Days: five days a week Hours: 12 hours a day, flexible (break during school hours) Babysitting: once a week Driving: essential Travel: extensive Language: English Accommodation: private annex provided Pets: two kittens

  • North West London
  • Permanent
  • £50,000 to £55,000 GPA

Nanny Job

Live out Nanny, Battersea, ASAP start A lovely client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a Nanny to look after their two children, a girl aged 4,5 years old and a boy aged 2,5 years old. Their little sibling is also due for July 2025. The eldest is an outgoing and adventurous child and will be starting Reception in September. She and her brother, who is a little bit more shy, are currently attending pre-school in Kensington. They are both happy children who need a fun and engaging Nanny who will encourage their creative streak and model good behaviour and good pronunciation. The family is looking for a proactive, creative, and energetic Nanny. It is very important for Mum and Dad that the children spend a healthy amount of time exploring the outdoors and having fun in various activities. The ideal Nanny will use her own initiative to research stimulating activities and adventures, especially during half-term. Minimum of 5 years’ experience with similar-aged children is essential, as well as an up to date first aid certificate and DBS. Duties: All nursery duties Cooking for the children Engaging the children in conversation and games Researching and booking age-appropriate activities Helping with homework when applicable / encouraging literacy and reading Doing the children’s laundry Sterilizing, preparing, and feeding bottles for the baby Teaching good manners Bedtime routine Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 GPA Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 7am to 7pm Driving: essential (a car will be provided) Travel: yes Language: excellent English; open to second languages

  • South West London
  • Permanent
  • £60,000 to £70,000 GPA

Live In Nanny Job

Live In Nanny, Riyadh, Saudi, Starting April A lovely family based in Riyadh are looking for a calm, kind and educationally focused nanny to look after their two girls aged 5 and 10 years old. Although this is a staffed home, the nanny is the sole childcare provider along with mum so will be responsible for all nursery duties. The girls attend a high-performance school so will also need lots of encouragement and support with homework and exams. A teaching background would be advantageous and experience with similarly aged children is essential.   Duties All nursery duties relating to the children Getting up and ready in the mornings, taking to and from school Engaging in a wide range of age-appropriate activities and games Organise and run outdoor activities Helping with homework Supervising the housekeeper to ensure the children’s laundry and rooms are cleaned to standard Traveling with the family over school holidays Specification Days : 6 days per week Hours : 12 hours per day Accommodation : Own bedroom and bathroom Languages : English, French or Spanish a bonus Driver : Not essential Travel : Yes, internationally over other school holidays Salary : £4,000 - £4,500 NPM Start Date : April Greycoat Lumleys Job Reference : 133480 Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

  • Riyadh
  • Permanent
  • £4,000 to £4,500 NPM

Part Time Nanny Job

Part Time Nanny, Brentwood, Essex, Starting April A returning client based in Brentwood are looking for a calm, responsible and caring nanny to look after their 19 month old girl. Mum is at work so this is a sole charge role. She also has to travel for 10 days at a time every two months so the ideal candidate will be able to proxy parent during these times. The little girl can be shy and take some time to warm up to new people, but once she does she is very active and playful.   Duties All nursery duties relating to the child Engaging in a wide range of age-appropriate activities and games Arts and crafts Organise and run outdoor activities Cooking healthy and nutritious meals Proxy parenting Specification Days : Monday and Tuesday   Hours : 8am – 3:30pm Languages : English Driver : Essential, with own car Travel : No Salary : £22 - £25 GPH Start Date : April Greycoat Lumleys Job Reference : 133381  Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

  • Brentwood
  • Permanent
  • £22 to £25 GPH

Live In Nanny Job

Live In Nanny, Bali, Indonesia, Starting August A lovely family based in Bali are looking for a fun, responsible and caring nanny to look after their three girls who are 3, 6 and 8 years old. The family are very busy, especially in the mornings and after school, so the nanny will need to be comfortable with a mixture of shared care and sole charge. The family are looking for a nanny who can help the girls with homework and support their education, but in a fun way. The family require the nanny to proxy parent a few times a year, but the housekeepers will help with busy periods of the day. A teaching background would be advantageous and experience with similarly aged children is essential.   You must hold a British Passport for this position due to the visa application Duties All nursery duties relating to the children Getting up and ready in the mornings, taking to and from school Engaging in a wide range of age-appropriate activities and games Arts and crafts Organise and run outdoor activities Cooking healthy and nutritious vegetarian meals Supporting mum and the family when needed Specification Days : 5 days per week to include either a Saturday or a Sunday Hours : 7am – 7pm Accommodation : Own bedroom and bathroom Languages : English Driver : Not essential Travel : Yes, to the UK over summer and internationally over other school holidays Salary : £40,000 - £45,000 GPA Start Date : August Greycoat Lumleys Job Reference : 133348 Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

  • Provinsi Bali
  • Permanent
  • Up to £45,000 GPA

Nanny Job

Live out Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper, Notting Hill, June start A new client is looking for a Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper to care for their child, a little boy who will be 1 month old when the role starts. The family is looking for someone attentive, caring, and respectful of their privacy. This is a great opportunity for a kind and flexible Nanny looking for a long-term role. Minimum of 5 years’ experience with similar-aged children is essential, as well as an up to date first aid certificate and DBS. Duties: All nursery duties Sterilizing, preparing, and feeding bottles Doing the baby’s laundry Researching and attending baby classes and groups Engaging the baby with home-based age-appropriate activities Optional (only for Nanny/Housekeeper option): keeping the home clean and tidy Salary: Nanny - £55,000 to £65,000 GPA (DOE) Nanny/Housekeeper - £50,000 - £55,000 GPA (DOE) Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 8am to 7pm Driving: not required Travel: bonus but not essential Language: English; open to second languages

  • West London
  • Permanent
  • £50,000 - £65,000 GPA

Nanny Job

Live in Nanny Job, Fulham, April 2025 start A lovely new client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a Nanny to care for their first child who will turn 1 year old in April 2025. This is a sole charge role as Mum and Dad will be working long hours. Mum and Dad are looking for a happy, warm, kind and enthusiastic Nanny who genuinely loves children and is easy to get along with. They seek someone who will provide a structured, nurturing and stimulating environment fostering their daughter's development. This is a relaxed and informal household – the family is looking for someone long-term who will grow strong bonds with their daughter and will be with them as the family grows. You must be proactive, independent in managing daily routines, with a muck in attitude. Professional, acting with integrity and discretion. Previous experience with similar-aged children is essential, as well as an up to date first aid certificate and DBS. Duties: All nursery duties, including feeding, nappy changes, potty training, and maintaining routines Providing engaging activities: organizing playdates, attending baby classes, outdoor play, and social events Encouraging early development through fun, educational games, reading, and sensory play Drop-off and pick-up from nursery (starting Sept '25 or Apr '26) Supporting developmental milestones and fostering a love for learning Occasional bedtime and bathtime routines Occasionally, overnight care when required, such as when parents travel for work or work late Baby laundry Keeping baby nursery tidy and organised  Preparing nutritious meals for the baby and for the family General tidying up and baby-related housekeeping duties  Ideal Candidate: - Experienced with babies from this age upwards, confident in their care - A strong understanding of child development and key milestones - A proactive, 'muck-in' attitude, with professionalism, integrity, and discretion - Comfortable living in and integrating into a family home - Familiarity with the Montessori approach (desirable but not essential) - Ability to travel with the family on occasion (desirable but not essential) This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and experienced nanny to become part of a warm and welcoming family. Additional Details: Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 GPA (DOE) Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 8am to 8pm Accommodation: own bedroom and shared bathroom with the baby  Driving: bonus but not essential Travelling: bonus but not essential Language: English

  • City of London
  • Permanent
  • £40,000 to £45,000 GPA

Assistant Houseparent Job

Assistant Houseparent Job I am working with a co-educational, day and boarding school with pupils aged 4-18. They are situated in the historic town in North Wales. The school has 37 acres of pitches, parkland and play areas and beautiful views across an area of outstanding natural beauty. They are seeking to appoint a dynamic individual to assist in the running their Year 11-13 boarding house of international pupils (approx 40 students). You will be responsible to the House Parent and Head of Boarding; accommodation and term-time meals will be provided. You will have at least two years' experience as a live-in part of a boarding team and be willing to work weekends on a rota basis.  You will have the opportunity to join in fully with the life of the school. Alongside high academic expectations they have an excellent Learning Through The Outdoors programme, an active music department, a CCF unit and they run all levels of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. The school runs a full programme of extra-curriculum activities and sports teams. Candidates with EAL, ALN or Teaching Assistant qualifications would be welcome to apply. The Assistant Houseparent is welcome to take on another role within the school as EAL or ALN. Primarily though they are looking for a hard-working individual who is organised, enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the needs of our wonderful group of international high-achieving boarders.  Accommodation: Provided within the grounds and is free of charge. Salary: £24,000 GPA (depending on experience) Interviews: ASAP Start: ASAP Responsible Consultant Kelly B (Kellyb@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)

  • Denbigh
  • Permanent
  • £24,000 GPA

Live In Nanny Job

Live in Nanny Job, Lindfield, West Sussex, March start A returning client to Greycoat Lumleys are looking for a kind, proactive and flexible nanny to look after their 3 boys aged 1, 4 and 6 years old. Their youngest child has a condition that requires additional support at mealtimes. The family are looking for someone who is warm, cheerful and happy to help out where needed around the house, and someone who is confident and healthy cook. Duties: Getting the children up and ready in the mornings School drop offs and pick ups Helping with developmental mile stones Cooking healthy and nutritious meals Engaging in a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities Taking to playgroups, baby classes and playdates Helping with homework Bed and bath routine Light housekeeping when possible Specification: Accommodation: Self contained accommodation within the property Start: March 2025 Days: Monday to Friday Driver: Required  Hours: 50 hours per week Staff: 2 cleaners Salary: Approximately £40,000 GPA depending on experience. Job ID: 132122

  • West Sussex
  • Permanent
  • £40,000 GPA

Live Out Nanny Job

Live Out Nanny Job, Orpington, June / July start A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a Live out Nanny to look after their twin girls who will be 7 months old at the time. The family are looking for a nanny who is calm, gentle with a child led approach.  Mum and dad both work from home a few days per week so the right candidate will be comfortable in a mixture of shared care and sole charge. Baby experience is essential. Duties: All nursery duties Helping with feeds, nappy changing, establishing routines, weaning Supporting with developmental milestones Baby laundry Taking to baby classes and outdoor activities Playing lots of fun and educational games, reading stories Bed and bathtime routine on occasion Specification Salary: £52,000 - £55,000 GPA Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 8am to 5pm Over nights paid in addition Driving: Essential Pets: 1 Golden Retriever Travel: Bonus Language: English Vacancy: 131528

  • Orpington
  • Permanent
  • £52,000 - £55,000 GPA

Maternity Nurse Job

Maternity Nurse, Edinburgh, April for 8 weeks A new client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced, discreet and child lead maternity nurse for their second child who will be 4 months old at the time of booking. The family will be returning from 2 months in America so are looking for the Maternity Nurse to help the baby settled back to a routine in the UK.   The family have also have a 19 month. You will not be responsible for their care, but the ideal candidate would be confident to help introduce baby in the family. The ideal candidate would be able to pick up on where support is needed and when to step back and allow the family some time alone.  A PVG dated within the last 12 months and an up to date first aid certificate are all essential for this role.  Duties: Age appropriate stimulation Daily outings Implementing and upholding strong routines Hygiene routines Overnight care Supporting with breast feeding Advising on best practices Travelling with the family (they have a home in London and plan to travel over the summer) Salary: £350 - £450 gross per 24 hours Days:  6 days a week  Hours: 24 hours – with a 4 hour break to be taken with flexibility    Pets: None Babysitting: NA Driving: Not essential   Accommodation: Shared bedroom with baby Language: Fluent in English  Vacancy: 131226

  • Edinburgh
  • Temporary
  • £350 to £450 GPD

After-School Nanny Job

After-School Nanny Job in Fulham A warm and welcoming family in Fulham is looking for an after-school nanny to care for their two daughters, aged 9 and 4. Responsibilities: School pickup and accompanying them home Preparing meals and light snacks Engaging the children in play and keeping them entertained Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM Additional hours available during school holidays when the family is not traveling Salary: £22–£25 per hour Start Date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate) Additional Details: The family has no pets If you are interested, please apply with your CV.

  • South West London
  • Permanent
  • £22 - £25 PH

Live Out Governess Job

Live Out / Live In Governess, London and Saudi, Starting as soon as possible. A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a Governess to look after their 5 year old twin girls. The ideal candidate for the role will have the relevant age experience and ideally and educational or teaching background. The family also have a 3 year old who will need support from the governess in the next year. This is a fully staffed household and there are 2 other nannies who aid in nursery duties for the children. The family spend half of the year near Holland Park in London and the other half in Saudi. The family is looking for someone who is loving, caring, and nurturing, at the same time strong on educational age-appropriate activities. The Governess will chaperone the child to activities, classes and will oversee all the appointments and travels arrangements. Please apply only if you have an educational background. Duties: Educational support Arranging play Creating an organised and disciplined routine Providing an interactive and constructive learning environment Supporting etiquette and manners Specification: Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 3pm to 8pm Care: Shared with staff Driver: Bonus Travel: Yes, frequently Language: Fluent English, any other language will be a plus Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 GPA depending on experience  Start date: As Soon As Possible Accommodation: Ideally live out in London and separate accommodation is provided in Saudi Greycoat Lumleys Job Reference: Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.

  • West London
  • Permanent
  • £55,000 to £65,000 GPA

Nanny Job

Live in or Live out Nanny Job, Battersea, August start A new client is looking for a Live in or Live out Nanny to care for their two children, who will be 11 months and 2 years old when the role starts. Both boys are happy and healthy! The family is looking for someone kind, engaged, and energetic. The ideal Nanny will be active, independent, and have a lot of initiative. Mum and Dad work long hours and need the Nanny to be extremely reliable and confident in her abilities. The oldest boy will attend nursery a few mornings a week after turning 3.  Previous experience with similar-aged children is essential, as well as an up to date first aid certificate and DBS. Duties: All nursery duties Cooking for the children Taking the children to classes, playgroups and nursery Organizing playdates Doing the children’s laundry Bathtime and bedtime routines Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 GPA for Live in / £40,000 to £50,000 GPA for Live out Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 7.30am to 7pm Driving: not required Travelling: occasional Language: English essential / Dutch or German or Afrikaans strongly preferred Accommodation: double bedroom with ensuite bathroom

  • South West London
  • Permanent
  • £35,000 to £40,000 GPA for Live in / £40,000 to £50,000 GPA for Live out

Boarding Tutor Job

Residential Boarding Tutor Job I am working with a college that is an exciting and rewarding community in which to work. Their aim is to provide a safe, friendly and exciting place to live and learn and to contribute to a successful and enjoyable learning experience for their students. They currently have a position for a Boarding Tutor at to start ASAP They are looking for a well-rounded and enthusiastic individual, who can offer a range of skills in areas such as sports and activities (including art, drama etc.). The position is be orientated to the strengths and interests of the candidates wherever possible and designed to help to foster their career progression. The role offers both a rich insight into life at a boarding school as well as opportunities to develop and learn core pastoral skills and skills in planning and delivering sports and activity sessions. The role would suit those considering a future career in education, or working with children, or candidates with previous experience of teaching and/or caring for children. The role offers variety and candidates should be flexible and able to deal with changes in circumstances, and be able to take initiative. Candidates should genuinely enjoy working with children, be energetic, have excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team. Main Duties and Responsibilites Supervise and care for the international boarding students who attend the College. Take an active role in ensuring the students’ welfare and happiness. Implement the College’s Health & Safety and Risk Assessment procedures for your activities as directed. Stand in for Head of Boarding/Deputy Head of Boarding, as required Take responsibility for a boarding house, as required Opportunities exist for those wishing to prepare for PGCE entry to gain experience assisting in the classroom under the direction of a teacher. Previous post holders have progressed to be a Houseparent within the College, or gone on to be Deputy Head of Boarding, or to study PGCEs, and taken up careers in the sports industry. Accommodation and all meals are provided during term time. Ideally the candidate should hold a full UK driving licence. Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 GPA Hours: 5 days and 2 consecutive days off per week Accommodation: Provided within the grounds Interviews: ASAP Start: Feb 2025 Responsible Consultant: Kelly B (KellyB@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)

  • Warminster
  • Permanent
  • £18,000 GPA

Day Matron Job

Day Matron Job The Day Matron is an essential figure at the School. They work very closely with other members of staff as they seek to support, and care for pupils. The Day Matron is the first point of contact for pupils who are unwell or injured at school and will take a proactive interest in the general health and wellbeing of all pupils in the School; including offering a listening ear to pupils and being alert to those who are having difficulties. They provide a pivotal point of liaison for the welfare of individual pupils in the School. To be successful in this post you MUST hold a paediatric first aid certification or be willing to get one prior to starting. Main Responsibilities They will be line managed by the Assistant Master, Extra-Curricular  Responsibilities: 1. Medical Be the primary point of contact for pupils and parents concerning general medical, dental, dietary and welfare matters. Be aware of the nature of medical confidentiality and maintain patient confidentiality (except in matters related to safeguarding or whistleblowing). Communicating with colleagues on an as-needed basis. Follow all medical protocols and school policy Triage pupils for medical matters before addressing the matter or referring on externally by calling 111, taking a pupil to A&E or calling 999), where appropriate. Lead on the creation of Personal Emergency Evacuation Procedures (PEEPs) for pupils who need them. For pupils with specific conditions and/or medication, maintain appropriate care plans, distributing to staff as appropriate.  Ensure the collection and appropriate storage of non-prescribed medication and prescribed medication (including controlled drugs) and administer them correctly. If required and only in an emergency, accompany pupils to the local hospital, within normal working hours and if a parent is unavailable. Ensure First Aid boxes/bags are fully stocked and in date in School and the Pavilion; ordering supplies when necessary and maintaining inventory.   Liaise with the Senior Nursing Sister at Westminster School, to coordinate services, records, provision and policies where appropriate.  Monitor pupils carrying their own medication e.g. AAI’s and inhalers. Ensure first aid kits are checked and ready for school trips and sports fixtures, including adding relevant AAI's, inhalers and any other specific medication for pupils on the trips.  Regularly update Games registers with medical information.  2. Administrative matters Maintain medical records (and incident reporting as appropriate) on the Under School online system for all pupils, especially those with severe conditions or allergies so that appropriate care can be given; ensuring all pupils’ personal medications are available and in-date, administering them when required at school.   Organise and maintain high standards of medical-related displays, signage, and information points throughout the school.  Maintain and update the list of trained first aiders in school.   Attend termly Health and Safety Committee to give First Aid updates.  Ensure HSE regulations regarding First Aid at Work are followed; and that the School’s approach in health matters is in line with statutory guidance and the requirements of ISI and other regulatory bodies recording/communicating/reporting as required by the School policy on First Aid and Health and Safety. External training for this will be provided. Have oversight of the budget for medical supplies. Monitor expiry dates for all supplies including pupils’ spare AAI’s, inhalers and other medication and arrange replacements as necessary.  Ensure their own training is regularly kept up to date and compliant. Undertake other tasks in the area of the pupils’ health and wellbeing as the Assistant Masters, Deputy Master or the Master might reasonably require.  3. Safeguarding and pastoral welfare The Day Matron shall: Safeguard the welfare of pupils at all times. Communicate regularly with all pupils both formally and informally, being sensitive to the differing needs and strengths of each individual, so that each pupil feels cared for, supported and advised. Liaise regularly with all staff to ensure effective pastoral care of the pupils. Report to the Deputy Master, in their capacity as Designated Safeguarding Lead, any pupils of concern. Understand and promote the School’s approach to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as well as the School’s strategic aims. Provide proactive pastoral and supervisory presence in the School 4. Pastoral responsibilities The Day Matron shall: Be a cheerful, positive and reassuring presence around school. Monitor the general pastoral wellbeing of all pupils in the School and report any concerns to the appropriate member of staff.   Ensure regular informal contact with the pupils and other new pupils over the first few weeks of their arrival at the School in order to help new pupils settle in to a new way of life. Be alert to those pupils who have particular vulnerabilities and may need extra support, sharing relevant information with the relevant staff as the need arises.  As part of their induction, Day Matrons will gain further knowledge of their obligations with respect to: Safeguarding legislation (including Keeping Children Safe in Education [KCSIE] and Working Together to Safeguard Children [WTSC]). School policies and procedures. Hours: 8.00 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday (term-time only), including INSET days and two preparation days at the start of the academic year. School lunch is also provided for free during term-time. Salary: £25,000 GPA Interviews: ASAP Start: ASAP Responsible Consultant: Kelly Bothomley (kellyb@greycoatlumleys.co.uk) Vacancy Number: 129211  

  • London
  • Permanent
  • £25,000 GPA

Short term Nanny Job

Live In Travel Nanny Job, Phuket / Europe / London, Starting March to September. A lovely young Family here at Greycoat, are looking for a Nanny to take care of their two boys aged 6 and 8 year old. Both children are enrolled to an international English school and do speak English fluently. The perfect candidate will have to have experience with multiple children, be very active and energetic, love the outdoors, will have to be prepared to travel at a short notice and be comfortable at sea. Being a strong swimmer is a must. Therefore, we are looking for a very flexible, collaborative and easy-going yet organised Nanny who can work well in a team and in a fully staffed household. The children are in a structured routine that the nanny will need to follow. Duties All nursery duties relating to the children Engaging in fun, age-appropriate activities Chaperone the children to their extra curriculum activities Follow and run routines already in place Travel extensively with the family Specification Days : 6 days per week Hours : 50 to 60 hours per week Babysitting : Occasionally Accommodation : separate accommodation will be provided Languages : English Driver : Yes Car provided : Yes Travel : Yes, quite extensively Salary : 60,000 GPA pro rata  Greycoat Lumleys Job Reference : 129178  Due to the high volume of applications we are receiving, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.

  • Phuket
  • Temporary
  • £60,000 GPA Pro rata

Maternity Nurse Job

Maternity Nurse, Hackney, end of May 2025 for 3 months  A new client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced maternity nurse to help with their first child due at the end of May. Due to Mum’s health, it is possible that the baby will need to be delivered early, but this is to be confirmed. The family is looking for someone upbeat, positive, and observant, with common sense and a good sense of humour. As this is their first child, they are keen to find someone who will guide them through the first months of their child's life. The ideal Maternity Nurse will have solid sleep-training experience. The family is hoping that the baby will be sleeping through the night by the end of the booking. Experience with newborn babies, a DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service and an up to date first aid certificate are all essential for this role. Duties: Bottle preparation and feeds Hygiene routines Sleep routines Baby’s laundry (ideally) Keeping the baby’s areas tidy Salary: £350 to £450 per 24h  Days and hours:  24/6 until the baby is sleep trained, then 7am to 7pm 6 days per week Pets: none Driving: not required Language: English   Travel: yes (the family have a home in Scotland) Vacancy: 121234

  • East London
  • Temporary
  • £350 - £450 GPD

Short Term Nanny/ Tutor Job

Short Term Tutor, Courmayeur, Mid Feb to Mid April A client of Greycoat Lumleys are looking for a tutor for their two children who are 11 and 13 years old. Both children are competitive skiers and have to be away from home for long periods of time when competing or training. In the past this has impacted their schooling and the family want to eliminate this for this year.  The family want a tutor who is proficient with technology and happy to present the lessons provided on google classroom by their schools. They also need someone who is confident to keep on top of school projects alongside their daily training. The ideal candidate would be highly organised and happy to manage the busy schedules of the children, ensuring they are at training on time, completing school work, prepared the following day and fed healthy meals and snacks as part of their schedules to support their busy and athletic lifestyles. The family have a housekeeper who will take responsibility for the laundry and majority of the cooking but you would be responsible for the children nutrition and building meal plans for the children. The ideal candidate is someone athletic, healthy and enjoys the cold and exploring nature in the snowy mountains. Experience with similar aged children, a DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service and an up to date first aid certificate are all essential for this role. Duties: Full responsibility for education Managing children’s schedule Responsibility for children’s nutrition Encouraging independence Salary: £25 gross per hour Days:  Wednesday – Sunday Hours: 8am – 7pm  - hours to be flexible to suit the needs of the family Pets: None Babysitting: Optional Driving: Strongly preferred Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom in a nearby chalet shared with the children’s grandfather Language: Fluent in English Vacancy: 124413 Consultant: Alessandra  Application process: If you are registered with our agency; Please apply directly on the website with your candidate number. If you are not yet registered with our agency; please send over your CV. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

  • Courmayeur
  • Temporary
  • £25 GPH
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