Russian-speaking nanny

A warm and welcoming family living in Chiswick, London, seeks a live-out, Russian-speaking nanny for their 7-month-old baby girl. The schedule is likely to be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, from 8/9am-5/6pm daily, and the family would appreciate availability for occasional babysitting. Both parents sometimes work from home and sometimes work from an office - so please expect some shared care or for the parents at least to be around some days., Baby is happy and thriving. She loves reading, music, eating and life in general- candidates will therefore be responsible for:

• Supporting the personal growth and development of the child, building her confidence, and nurturing her natural curiosity


• Prioritising her safety and well-being at all times


• Ensuring a constructive, warm, and nurturing environment within the home


• Developing her social skills


• Simple food prep when required


• Light housekeeping- the parents value a tidy, organised home so candidates will be expected to empty a dishwasher and to clean up after themselves, for example, as well as to keep the infant's areas clean and tidy.


• Laundry and ironing for the baby


• Laundry for the family, as well as making beds and plant care


• Taking a very friendly and much loved small dog out for walks with baby


• All nursery duties
  
  Ideally experience in a nursery setting or with a strong foundation in early years development


• Confident in milestones, expectations, and with supporting personal growth, Extensive experience with similar aged children


• Creative with entertainment and with developmentally appropriate activities within the home


• Loving, gentle and kind personality - but also intuitive and good at instilling boundaries


• Full of initiative, proactive, and able to stay one-step ahead at all times,


• Comfortable slotting in to the current routine


• Intuitive, respectful, flexible and with a can-do, pitch in attitude


• Problem-solver


• Dog lover!