Full-time Nanny for March start in East Sheen, London, UK

Full-Time Nanny & Household Helper – East Sheen, SW14

A lovely family in East Sheen is seeking a dedicated, flexible, and “can-do” Nanny to support their household as they prepare for the arrival of a newborn this April. This role is a hybrid of childcare, household management, and PA support, ideal for a nurturing professional who enjoys a busy, multifaceted family environment.

Job Summary

• Employer: Arthur’s House (Private Family)

• Location: East Sheen, SW14, London

• Position: Full-time, Permanent

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 5:30 pm

• Start Date: Mid-March 2026

• Salary: £52,000 gross per annum

• Children: 5-year-old girl, 3-year-old boy, and a newborn.

• Pets: Friendly Cocker Spaniel.

Key Responsibilities

• Holistic Childcare: Provide attentive, nurturing care for all three children, managing their unique schedules and needs.

• Developmental Engagement: Organize educational outings, playdates, and age-appropriate activities to support social and cognitive growth.

• Household Management: Assist with children’s laundry, tidying, and general household organization.

• PA & Household Support: Act as a “third pair of hands” for the family by assisting with grocery shopping, school projects, birthday party planning, and family meal prep.

• Pet Care: Provide care for the family’s Cocker Spaniel, including feeding and walks.

• Flexibility: Provide occasional evening/weekend babysitting and support during the newborn transition; potential to accompany the family on one annual holiday.

Requirements

• Attitude: A “low ego,” helpful, and proactive “can-do” attitude is essential.

• Experience: Proven experience with newborns and multiple-child households.

• Discretion: Ability to read situations intuitively, knowing when to provide active support and when to offer the family space.

• Pet-Friendly: A genuine love for dogs.

• Versatility: Comfortable transitioning between childcare duties, domestic support, and administrative/PA tasks.

Estimated Average Salaries

Hybrid Nanny-PA roles in London are high-demand positions due to the breadth of skills required.

Note: The salary offered (£52k) reflects the specialized hybrid nature of this role, which requires both high-level childcare expertise and administrative/domestic organizational skills.

Managing the Transition

The transition to a household with a newborn and older children requires excellent time management. A successful candidate will be able to balance the infant’s feeding and nap schedules while keeping the older children engaged.

Next Steps:

This is a comprehensive role that requires a high level of organization. If you are interested in applying, I can help you draft a cover letter that highlights your experience in multi-child households and your comfort with hybrid PA/nanny duties.

Arthur’s House is a boutique childcare and nanny matching agency primarily serving South West London and the surrounding areas. Founded by a mother with a corporate background in people operations, the agency distinguishes itself by applying professional HR principles to the domestic staffing market. Their culture is rooted in transparency, support, and modernizing the recruitment process, aiming to remove the uncertainty often associated with finding household staff. By providing ongoing support for both families and nannies, they prioritize long-term, stable relationships and high-quality, vetted placements.

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