Live-in Nanny for VIP Family in London (NLNT)

Reference:
NLNT
Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Childcare
Salary:
commensurate with your experience
Location:
London
Job posted:
September 13, 2018
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  • Do you really love working with children?
  • Do you have prior experience in childcare?
  • Live in London with a large family of 4 children!

Live in a 6-bedroom Private Villa in London. Engage the children in age-appropriate activities—including free play, arts and crafts, games, and reading—to encourage their intellectual development.

You will need to model appropriate social behaviors to encourage the children’s social and emotional development, such as developing empathy and cultivating interpersonal relationships.

Other duties:

  • Tend to the general and basic needs of the children while providing supervision to ensure the children’s safety in day-to-day activities
  • Supervise homework and assist if needed
  • Teach children safe behavior based on environmental context; for example, seek adult assistance to cross the street
  • Monitor the children’s behavior for irregularities pertaining to their health and well-being as well as their physical, emotional, and mental development
  • In case of illness or injury, provide necessary medical attention; for example, transport the child to a doctor or hospital, take the child’s temperature, and administer medications as directed.
  • Instruct the children in proper health and personal care habits, such as diet, exercise, and toilet behavior; provide assistance as needed
  • Assign chores as appropriate to teach the children responsibility, self-control, and self-confidence
  • Praise the children for targeted behaviors to encourage appropriate conduct
  • Create a safe environment for the children by removing hazards and enforcing appropriate boundaries
  • Transport the children to school, extracurricular activities, social outings, and medical appointments
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks related to the children’s care
  • Meet with the parents regularly to reflect on and plan for the children’s activities and development

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a positive attitude and outlook
  • Have Certification in infant and child first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Be fluent in spoken and written English
  • Understand child psychology and stages of development
  • Have prior experience in childcare settings (day care center, nursery, babysitting, nanny)
  • Have post-secondary certificate and/or some college preferred
  • Hold a Current Police Check
  • Have good communication skills
  • Be well spoken and professionally presented
  • Be reliable, organised and enthusiastic
  • Have good references from past employers

Hours: Full-time 5 days a week (exact hours to be determined and some flexibility required)
Salary: Negotiable and commensurate with your experience.
Start Date: ASAP.

You will need to have permission to work in the UK (ie residency or long-term work permit) and normal UK working conditions apply.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

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