LONDON + extensive travel (incl. Ireland & Barbados): Live-in Nanny/Manny (B3.5 years & B18 months + new baby due)

Nannies of St James
London

LONDON + extensive travel (incl. Ireland & Barbados): Live-in Nanny/Manny (B3.5 years & B18 months + new baby due)

  • Live-in Nanny
  • Start Date: ASAP (with some flexibility but no later than October)
  • Location: London (Chelsea) with extensive international travel
  • Salary: £65,000–£75,000 gpa (depending on experience)

Our clients are seeking an energetic, fun, and flexible Live-in Nanny/Manny to support the care of their two young boys (born January 2023 & November 2024), with a new baby due in October (Maternity Nurse booked for 6-7 months)

This is a shared-care role alongside the mother and an existing nanny (each nanny works 12/5, ensuring the whole week is covered between them). The ideal candidate will have a relaxed yet professional approach, demonstrate responsibility and initiative, and bring a warm, engaging personality. Proven longevity in previous roles and solid experience with babies and children of similar ages are essential.

Job Description:

  • Live-in 5 days per week, 12-hour shifts (in conjunction with another candidate so the whole week is covered, therefore occasional weekends).
  • Flexibility required for evening cover (paid overtime).
  • Occasional sole-charge and proxy parenting when required.
  • Two days off per week (scheduled in coordination with the second nanny to ensure full weekly coverage).

Travel & Accommodation:

  • The family is based between London and Ireland and travels extensively, spending approximately November to March/April in Barbados. The nanny must be happy with frequent international travel and extended periods away from home.
  • Private bedroom and bathroom in Barbados and in London a bedroom bathroom is separate accommodation 2 mins from family residence.
  • In Ireland, accommodation is a separate nanny flat with individual bedrooms and bathrooms.
  • Nannies may remain in residence or travel independently on days off.

Duties:

  • All nursery duties, including children’s laundry and maintaining tidy bedrooms/play areas.
  • Preparing fresh, nutritious meals for the children (support available from a chef in Barbados).
  • Supporting daily routines and developmental activities.

Additional Support:

  • London: Housekeeper twice weekly.
  • Ireland: Full-time housekeeper.
  • Barbados: Full household staff including chef.

Requirements:

  • Fluent English speaker.
  • Confident swimmer.
  • Driver (essential).
  • Comfortable with travel and adaptable to a dynamic schedule.

Additional Information: The family has a friendly Labrador based at their home in Ireland.

For more details call us at 0044 (0) 207 610 9218 or send CV + refs to us at [email protected]

Posted 2026-06-16

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