Weekend Nanny Sought for Family in Kensington

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A lovely family with 4 children aged 6yrs, 9yrs, 11yrs and 13yrs old and a miniature Dachshund based in Kensington, London W8 are looking for a weekend nanny to support the family and work alongside their current nanny. The children spend one week with their mother and one week with their father. You must have a full driving licence to apply for this position and be happy to travel.
 
Package Offered
  • £1,000 - £1,550 gross per weekend worked.
  • Working 26 weekends of the year (half the weekend of the year)
  • Automatic car provided
  • Accommodation in the family home provided when working
 
Family Background
A lovely family with 4 children, a girl and 3 boys, aged 6yrs, 9yrs, 11yrs and 13yrs old are looking for a weekend nanny to support the family and work alongside their current nanny. The parents are divorced, the children spend one week with their mother and one week with their father. The family also have a miniature Dachshund so you should be happy and confident around dogs. The family travels lots and you should be willing and happy to travel with them if this lands on your working weekend. The father has homes in London, Switzerland and France which they visit. The mother also travels with the children and you will accompany both parents if they travel with the children on your working weekend. Both homes are fully staffed so you will be solely focused on caring for the children. 
 
Duties
You will be solely focused on the children and will care for them, ensuring they have everything they need. Organising activities and supporting them in day to day life.
You will be responsible for getting the children up and ready in the mornings, organising breakfast, and organising activities during the day.  When travelling with the children ensuring they have everything they need packed and organising fun activities wherever they are. 
 
You will be proxy-parenting overnight, and you will be sole charge of the children if they need your assistance at night.
 
Location/Accommodation
The family is based in Kensington, London W8 and you will be provided with accommodation from Friday through to Monday. You should also be willing and happy to travel when required with the children.
 
Days/Hours
  • Friday - Monday
  • 6pm on Friday arrival through to 9am on Monday departure
  • 26 weekends of the year
 
Languages
You must speak an excellent level of English.
 
Special Skills
You should hold a full driving licence and be confident driving in London.
Be confident and relaxed around dogs.
 
Interview/Start date
ASAP
Permanent
Posted on: 28 August 2019
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