Part Time Nanny – Chelmsford, Essex Area

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am–9:00am (school run) and 3:15pm–6:45pm (after school care)
Salary: £15–£20 per hour
Placement Type: Permanent, Live-Out
Driving Required: Yes

About the Role:
Happiness Nanny and Maternity Agency are excited to find a kind, caring, and nurturing nanny to join this wonderful family and their 2 children ( Girl 10 yrs and Boy 8 yrs ). This role is full of warmth and joy, offering the chance to make each day a happy, positive, and rewarding experience for two delightful children. You’ll be a trusted part of their daily life, helping them grow, learn, and enjoy every moment.

About the Family:
This warm and friendly family are seeking a live-out nanny who can bring happiness, encouragement, and fun to their household. They value a nurturing approach where children can flourish, explore their interests, and feel supported and cared for in a safe, loving environment.

Children: G 10 yrs and Boy 8yrs

Enjoy reading, baking, outdoor play, and games
Benefit from support with homework, school projects, and other learning activities
One child has a peanut allergy; both children have hayfever
Role Responsibilities:

School drop-offs and pick-ups, including extracurricular activities
Supervise homework, reading, school projects, and Kumon tasks
Prepare breakfast, after school snacks, packed lunches, and dinner. Basic meal prep includes heating food, using the air fryer, cooking pasta, and rice in a rice cooker
Run errands as required
Bring fun, encouragement, and positivity into everyday moments with the children


Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet all of the usual Happy Nest Nanny & Maternity Agency criteria, which include:

A minimum of 3 years professional nanny experience, ideally within private homes
Experience caring for children of similar age
A full clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work
A current Enhanced DBS Certificate on the update service (or willing to apply)
A valid Paediatric First Aid certificate
Excellent, checkable references from previous nanny roles
Confident, reliable and flexible, with a proactive approach and calm, nurturing manner

Apply Now
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, wed love to hear from you. Please ensure your CV is up-to-date and includes a detailed breakdown of your relevant experience. All applications must meet Happy Nest's minimum placement requirements to be considered.