Location: Muswell Hill, London
Job Type: Full-time (45 hours per week)
Pay: £19.00–£21.00 per hour (gross)
About the Family
A warm and welcoming family based in Muswell Hill, London, is looking for an experienced, caring, and reliable nanny to provide full-time care for their energetic 2-year-old son. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for early childhood development and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment through play-based learning.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 8:45 AM – 5:45 PM (45 hours per week)
- Start Date: After September
Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, full-time care for a 2-year-old child.
- Assist with diaper changing, dressing, and potty training.
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks.
- Keep play areas clean, safe, and organised.
- Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
- Read stories, sing songs, and encourage interactive play.
- Take the child on outings to parks, playgroups, and other child-friendly activities.
- Ensure the child’s safety, wellbeing, and daily routine are maintained at all times.
Supporting Early Childhood Development
You will help encourage the child’s growth by supporting:
- Gross Motor Skills: Active indoor and outdoor play, climbing, running, jumping, and movement-based games.
- Fine Motor Skills: Puzzles, building blocks, drawing, crafts, and hands-on activities.
- Language Development: Reading, storytelling, singing, and everyday conversation.
- Cognitive Development: Creative play, exploration, and problem-solving activities.
- Social & Emotional Development: Building confidence, encouraging positive interactions, sharing, and emotional expression.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience caring for toddlers (preferred).
- NVQ Level 2 in Childcare (preferred).
- Valid Infant/Child First Aid and CPR certification.
- Enhanced DBS check completed within the last year or registered with the Update Service.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide regular updates to parents.
- Reliable, punctual, and highly organised.
- Positive, energetic, and passionate about working with young children.
- Excellent references from previous families.
Salary & Benefits
- £19.00–£21.00 gross per hour
- Full-time, long-term opportunity with a supportive family.
- Rewarding role focused on nurturing a child’s development during a key stage of early learning.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV and quote Job Reference: NPUN10CA with your application.
