Live-In Nanny / Housekeeper – Milan, Italy
Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom provided
Working days and hours: 5–6 days per week, 1–2 full days off (including Sunday)
Salary: Please present expectation
Location: Milan, Italy

Our client, a warm and busy international family residing just outside Milan, is seeking an experienced, calm, and proactive Live-In Nanny / Housekeeper to join their household. The parents both work and travel occasionally, requiring someone reliable who can confidently take on a “proxy parent” role when needed.

Housekeeping 60%
Nanny 40%

The Children:

6 children, aged 13, 11, 10, 8, 5, and 3
Four eldest are independent and supported by a Governess
Two youngest (preschool/early primary) require close supervision, bathing, and hands-on care
Position Overview:

Live-in, full-time (5–6 days/week)
Occasional international travel with the family (valid passport required)
Use of family car for school runs, activities, and errands
Key Responsibilities:

Support morning routines, including breakfast, school bag preparation, lunch boxes, and uniforms
School drop-off and pick-up when required
After-school supervision, homework oversight, and organisation of activities
Supervising, playing with, bathing, and putting to bed the two youngest children
Light children’s meal preparation when needed
Maintaining children’s rooms, play areas, and laundry
Planning weekly schedules and coordinating activities, playdates, sports, and tutors
Acting as proxy parent during parents’ travel, including sole charge of all six children for short periods
Candidate Requirements:

Native or fully fluent English speaker; Italian is a strong advantage
Clean driving licence and confident driver
Legal right to live and work in the EU (EU passport or existing Italian work permit)
Calm, energetic, organised, and discreet
Non-smoker
First aid/paediatric first aid certification is desirable
Comfortable with occasional long hours and international travel