Job Overview: Permanent Live-In Nanny (Infant Care)

This is a high-standard, full-time Live-In Nanny position based in Dubai , managed by Perfect Household Staff (PHS) . The role is focused on the specialized care of a six-month-old baby , requiring a candidate who is an expert in infant development, nutrition, and safety. This position is ideal for a dedicated professional who values a structured work environment and top-tier accommodations, as the family provides a premium private living space within their home.

Key Information

Employer: Private Family (via Perfect Household Staff)
Location: Dubai, UAE
Salary: Starting from AED 7,000 gross per month (Negotiable based on experience)
Schedule: 6 days per week 07:00 – 19:00 (72 hours per week)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Live-In

Job Responsibilities

The nanny will manage all aspects of the infant’s daily life, focusing on safety and developmental milestones:

Infant Care & Routine: Providing full-time, attentive care for a six-month-old, maintaining consistent feeding and nap schedules.
Nutritional Support: Preparing and cooking healthy, age-appropriate meals and managing the transition to solids in line with parental guidance.
Developmental Engagement: Leading stimulating activities that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, including walking and interactive play.
Active Supervision: Accompanying the baby to external activities, specifically swimming sessions twice a week .
Environment Maintenance: Ensuring all areas related to the baby remain clean, organized, and hygienic.
Safety & First Aid: Maintaining a vigilant eye on the child’s safety at all times and applying first-aid knowledge if necessary.

Candidate Requirements

As a placement through a premier agency, candidates must meet the following professional criteria:

Experience: A minimum of 3+ years of professional nanny experience within private households.
References: Must provide at least two excellent, checkable references from previous employers.
Language: Proficiency in English (Conversational level required).
Legal Status: Must have the eligibility to work in the UAE (current residency/work permit).
Skills: Solid knowledge of infant first aid. A driving license is a plus but not a requirement.

Salary and Benefits

Monthly Pay: Starting at AED 7,000 , with the potential for higher compensation based on specific qualifications.
Accommodation: Excellent standard private quarters , including a separate bedroom and a private en-suite bathroom.
Legal: Full visa sponsorship and medical insurance coverage provided.
Contract: A secure, permanent role with an immediate start date.

Market Context: Estimated Average Salaries

For an agency-placed nanny in Dubai specializing in infant care, the AED 7,000+ range aligns with mid-to-high-tier market rates:

Category	Salary Range (AED)	Notes
Standard Live-in Nanny	3,000 – 4,500	General childcare/housekeeping.
Experienced Infant Nanny	7,000 – 12,000	Specialized in newborns/babies.
UHNW/Maternity Specialist	15,000 – 25,000+	Higher if degree-qualified (eg, Norland).

Unique Job Description

Position: Professional Infant Care Specialist (Live-In)

Are you a career nanny with a heart for infant development and a passion for providing world-class care? Perfect Household Staff is seeking a dedicated Live-In Nanny to join a private family in Dubai and support the growth of their six-month-old baby. This is a role for a nurturing professional who understands that the first year of life is a journey of discovery, requiring patience, safety, and expert routine management.

In this position, you will be the primary anchor for the baby’s daily life. From preparing nutritious first meals to heading out for swimming lessons twice a week, you will ensure the baby is happy, healthy, and meeting every milestone with joy. You aren’t just a supervisor; you are a developmental partner who knows how to turn a simple walk or play session into a stimulating learning experience.

We are looking for a candidate who values their professional space as much as their professional responsibilities. The family is offering a high-standard private en-suite room, ensuring you have a comfortable and private sanctuary to recharge. If you have a proven track record of longevity with families and a deep understanding of infant care, this permanent role in Dubai offers a prestigious and rewarding next step in your career.

Perfect Household Staff Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Perfect Household Staff (PHS) is an international elite recruitment agency that expanded into the UAE to serve its growing portfolio of high-net-worth clients. With over 15 years of heritage and a 70% referral rate, the firm specializes in placing highly vetted domestic professionals—ranging from housekeepers and nannies to private chefs and estate managers—within the region’s most discerning households.

Culture & Standards

The culture is anchored in transparency, reliability, and precision . PHS operates with a rigorous 15-point vetting process, emphasizing candidate integrity and specialized skills. Their philosophy focuses on “seamless integration,” ensuring that staff are not only technically proficient—such as housekeepers trained in delicate surface care—but also culturally aligned with a family’s specific values, privacy requirements, and long-term stability.

The Location

While headquartered in London, PHS operates as a premier specialist for the Emirates , serving prime residential areas including Emirates Hills, Downtown Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah . This strategic presence allows them to bridge global talent pools with local needs, offering tailored support such as UAE-specific visa guidance and payroll services, ensuring families navigate local labor laws with total peace of mind.

To apply for this job please visit perfecthouseholdstaff.co.uk.