Overview
A friendly, welcoming central London-based family based seeks a rotational travel nanny for their 18-month-old child. The family are UK-based, however will be spending months at a time in the US. The schedule is likely to vary, depending on whether the family are in the UK or not, so please be comfortable with flexible rotational periods - shorter while in the UK, and up to a month or so while in the US.
Responsibilities
The parents are likely to be around for much of the time, and Mum is very involved with the child's care. The successful applicant will need to be comfortable working alongside the parents and with playing a supportive role if required. Responsibilities will include:
Requirements
This position is very much about finding a wonderful, warm and experienced nanny who can slot in to the current dynamic and be a brilliant team-player.
- Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience, and previous roles in HNW families would be beneficial
- Applicants should also be flexible, able to tag-team with the parents, and comfortable recognising when to take the lead and when to step back
- A kind and friendly personality is essential, as is a calm, measured approach and a pitch-in mentality
- Candidates must be happy to sleep in the same room as the child when on duty
- There is a friendly, small dog in residence who is very much part of the family
- Allergy experience would be preferred
- Candidates must be legally able to work in the UK, and should also have a current B1/B2 visa, US passport, EAC or green card
- Some kind of educational background would also be valued, but isn't essential