Job Openings Full Time Nanny in St Helens

About the job Full Time Nanny in St Helens

Job Title: Part Time  Nanny (Alternating Weeks Rota with Second Nanny)
Location: St Helens, UK
Salary: From £30,000 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience, plus overtime and stay-over pay

About the Role
Were looking for a warm, energetic, and reliable Nanny to join a busy family in St Helens, caring for six children ranging from 18 months to 14 years. This role works on a rota, with three 12-hour shifts per week starting Thursday, Sundays off, and some weekend flexibility required. You'll be working alongside another Nanny to provide seamless care across six days.

This is a dynamic role that blends solo and shared care, perfect for someone who loves variety and enjoys working with children of different ages.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Childcare & Supervision: Provide nurturing, attentive care for children aged 1-14, from meal prep and hygiene routines to playtime and keeping everyone safe and happy.

  • Education & Engagement: Support homework for school-aged children and inspire younger ones through creative and educational activities.

  • School Runs: Manage drop-offs and pick-ups with care and punctuality.

  • Personal Assistant Duties: Help keep the childrens schedules on track, liaise with schools, and maintain clear records.

  • Handover & Communication: Work closely with the other Nanny to ensure smooth handovers and consistent care.

  • Travel & Outings: Occasionally accompany the family on trips or outings (all costs covered).

  • Light Household Tasks: Keep the children's areas tidy, clean up after meals and activities, and support a smoothly run home.

What We're Looking For

  • Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for school runs and travel).

  • Native-level English for clear communication, homework support, and liaising with schools.

  • Up-to-date Enhanced DBS check.

  • Flexibility to work weekends, extended shifts, and travel when needed.

  • Previous childcare or nannying experience is highly desirable, particularly with multiple age groups.

Your Key Traits

  • Adaptable and organised able to juggle schedules and multiple children's needs.

  • Patient and caring, attentive to each child's emotional and developmental needs.

  • Fun and creative thinking games, crafts, and activities that make learning a joy!

  • Excellent communicator with both the family and your co-Nanny.

  • Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Competitive salary starting at £30,000 (pro rata), plus overtime and stay-over pay.

  • Paid travel and holidays when accompanying the family.

  • Join a welcoming family who values your role and supports your development.

  • Grow your childcare skills across a range of ages in a lively household.

How to Apply
If this sounds like your kind of role, please send your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your experience and availability. Candidates must hold a full driving licence and have their own vehicle.