Job Description
5515 CHELSEA SW3: Experienced Rota Nanny for 3, school-aged children (B14, B11 & G9 years) – ASAP start + driver essential ~ Location: Chelsea, SW3 ~ Role: Rota Manny or Nanny ~ Schedule: One week on/off (Friday changeover) ~ Salary: £££££ ~ Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom provided whilst on duty ~ Start Date: ASAP A warm, busy and international family based in Chelsea is seeking an experienced, energetic and highly organised Rota Manny or Nanny to care for their three school-aged children — two boys aged 14 & 11, and a girl, 9 years (full nanny duties). This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional candidate who enjoys working with older children and thrives in a fully staffed household environment. The role operates on a one week on/off rota basis, increasing to two weeks on/off during family travel periods. Strong swimmer essential. The children are bright, active and extremely sporty, with football being a particular passion, so the ideal candidate will be sporty, active, engaging and confident supporting busy school and extracurricular schedules. Although this is a sole-charge position, parents work from home and there is a full household team including another rota nanny caring for the youngest child, household staff and a PA. Full nanny duties will include: ~ Sole-charge care of the three children during rota periods. ~ Managing school routines and schedules. ~ Liaising with schools, handling school communications and administration. ~ Organising extracurricular activities, sports fixtures and appointments. ~ Supporting homework routines and encouraging independence. ~ Nursery duties relating to the children, including: ~ Children’s laundry and ironing. ~ Wardrobe management and seasonal organisation. ~ Packing/unpacking for travel. ~ Keeping children’s bedrooms, play and study areas organised. ~ Preparing healthy meals and snacks for the children. ~ Proxy parenting when required. ~ Accompanying the family on occasional travel. ~ Support children’s independence, accountability, and self-management. ~ Establish and maintain consistent, well-structured daily routines and complex diary management ~ Provide guidance on etiquette, behaviour, and personal organisation. ~ Act as a positive role model, setting clear expectations and boundaries. ~ Liaise effectively with parents, schools, and the wider household team. The ideal candidate will: ~ Have excellent previous nanny or manny experience with school-aged children. ~ Be confident working in formal, fully staffed households. ~ Be proactive, positive, discreet and highly organised. ~ Have a genuine interest in sport and active lifestyles. ~ Be calm, flexible and able to manage busy family schedules. ~ Hold a clean driving licence and be a confident driver. ~ Have excellent, checkable references. ~ The children attend school full-time and travel daily via the school bus from Chelsea. Interviews are now taking place for this exciting long-term opportunity. Call Nannies of St J