Private Nanny

Nanny to Private Family

Location: Outskirts of Framlingham, Suffolk

Hours: Minimum 30 hours to maximum 39 hours per week. Exact hours to be agreed with the family and to be flexible between school terms and holidays

We are a fun, hardworking and outdoor loving family with 2 young girls (7 and 9) and 1 young boy (3.5) living on a wonderful farm. Our family also includes 3 dogs, 3 ponies and many other animals.

We are looking for a fun, motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for looking after children and supporting a busy family.

Key activities will include helping with daily life that goes with 3 young children, school runs, bedtimes, mealtimes, outings, activities, crafting, homework and playing. The occasional cup-cake making session and bit of cooking with the children who love being part of all the activities within the household.

You must be hard working, proactive and able to be flexible if needed, but most importantly enjoy working as part of a loving family environment.

A love and knowledge of the outdoors would be an advantage but not essential and we’re looking for someone who is happy to help with the family's pets.

Cooking and experience with ponies would also be an advantage but again not essential.

Skills and Experience:

  • At least 1 year of Nanny experience
  • Driving Licence
  • DBS checked or happy to be
  • Flexible approach to working

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • Are you DBS checked or would you be happy to be checked?

Experience:

  • Nannying: 1 year (preferred)
  • Childcare/parenting: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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