Jersey, live in nanny with separate accommodation. A family moving to Jersey in March are looking for a live in nanny. There are 2 children ages 3.5 (G) and 2.5 (B) years old, there is a baby due in September. The position will be primarily sole charge, the mother may be around for some of the time so there will be some shared care. Monday-Friday 7.00am-6.00pm. On occasions the nanny may be asked to proxy parent if the parents have to go away for a night or 2, occasionally the nanny may be asked to work at weekends, time off will be given in lieu or an option of overtime pay. The nanny MUST be able to drive. The family are looking for someone who is energetic, be able to think on their feet and have experience with small children and ideally with newborn as well. The family live in a rural position so the nanny must be happy with being in the countryside. There is a great deal of outdoor life on Jersey with wonderful beaches etc. so the nanny should be a strong swimmer and enjoy this type of life. 15 minutes drive to St Helier.

This is a long term position and the family are looking for someone who is prepared to become part of the family. There is a separate 2 bedroom cottage with kitchen and living room in the grounds of the house available for the nanny to use.

Please see job spec from the family, they are flexible on this and it may change once they arrive in Jersey:

Key Responsibilities:

School/nursery drop-offs and pick-ups.
Engaging in educational play and supporting school/nursery learning.
Arranging trips and playdates.
Preparing nutritious meals for the children (and weekday meals for parents; managing a non-airborne peanut allergy for one child).
Weekly bed changes, laundry, ironing and tidying children’s rooms.
General housekeeping duties (shared with a cleaner).
Running errands and assisting with appointments.

Who We’re Looking For:

Paediatric first aid certification and a clean driving licence.
Excellent English (first language not required).
Kind, structured, communicative, and experienced with young children.
Bright, supportive, with a "can-do" attitude.
Passionate about outdoor activities, beaches, swimming, and boating.

What we are offering:

Competitive salary based on experience.
Fully covered standalone accommodation.
Meals when working.
Discretionary annual bonuses, flexibility, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on a young family.
Couples considered; no smokers, pets considered (happy to welcome a chicken to the coop!)

Salary in the region of £40,000 gross per annum. Start end of March, ideally with a short handover in London before moving to Jersey. (REF#5448)