We are a friendly, welcoming family of five, and live Notting Hill. We are looking for an afternoon nanny to help look after our 3 children: Dorothea 4, Sebastiano 8 and Isabella 11 who are all at school (8-4 Monday- Friday.). Mum is at home, but studying for a masters degree, whilst dad travels 3-4 days a week. We are looking for help but you will not be doing this role alone. You will primarily be employed to help us look after the children, but it will also be important for you to speak Italian to our children and encourage them to respond to you in Italian.
We are looking for someone to work on average 30 hours a week, for which we will pay: £10 per hour and will ask you to babysit one or two nights a week. We will require help from 3-8 with pick-ups, taking the children to after school activities such as swimming and playdates, helping to prepare dinner, homework and clearing up after dinner. During the school holidays we will require you to do additional hours, and take the children to various clubs and camps.
Our accommodation comprises of a large Victorian house containing 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 2 reception rooms, 1 gym room, so there is plenty of room and privacy for everyone. Our house is newly renovated and has SKY, NETFLIX and wifi.
We live in Notting Hill, ten minutes walk from Portobello market, with a bus stop close by and a 10 minute walk from Ladbroke Grove and Latimer Road tube stations.
We are looking for someone who:
Is patient and caring and positive
Has good English
Is tidy, reliable and punctual
Genuinely loves kids
Has experience with working with children.
Has good references
Is a non-smoker
Who is willing to commit for at least 12 months.
Your day-to-day duties would include:
Helping with collecting children from school 5 days a week.
Helping to take them to any organised activities, swimming or play dates.
You will cook dinner for them, and yourself.
Sometimes putting the children to bed.  Sometimes doing homework.
Tidying up and cleaning up after the children i.e. Cleaning and tidying up the kitchen when the children have been there, sitting room/play room, bathroom and children rooms.
You will not have to clean our house, but you will be asked to help tidy and load the dishwasher etc.
Shopping for food for dinner
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible,
Thanks and looking forward to meeting you soon.
Esme and Massimiliano