5359 Herne Hill/North Dulwich: Live-in Nanny (B3 + Baby Due Oct) | August Start

Location: Herne Hill, South East London
Children: Boy, 3 years + baby girl due October 2026
Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–6:30pm
Salary: Negotiable
Accommodation: Spacious double bedroom with king-size bed and private bathroom

A warm, professional family in Herne Hill are seeking an experienced live-in nanny to care for their cheerful 3-year-old son and baby daughter due in October. This is a long-term position with a family who highly value professional childcare and have strong links to Norland.

The role involves a mix of sole-charge and shared care, supporting the children's daily routines, development, activities and wellbeing. The eldest attends nursery three days per week during term time.

Duties include:
Providing nurturing, attentive care for both children
Planning age-appropriate activities and outings
Supporting routines and positive behaviour
Preparing healthy home-cooked meals for the children
Nursery duties, including children's laundry and organisation
Nursery drop-offs, collections and arranging playdates
Working closely with parents to ensure consistency of care

The ideal candidate will be warm, organised, proactive and genuinely invested in children's development. A love of music and creativity would be a bonus, as music is an important part of family life.

Additional information:
Family holidays and occasional travel within the UK and abroad
Cleaner employed two days per week
Two friendly Cockapoo dogs in the home
28 days' annual leave including bank holidays
£170 annual CPD budget
Supportive and respectful working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional nanny seeking a rewarding long-term role with a kind and appreciative family.
To apply: Call 0207 610 9218 or send your CV and cover letter to info@nanniesofstjames.com.