Role

Educational Nanny

Location

London

Type

Full-time

Salary

£50K - £60K

Posted 28/04/2025

Job ID 693037

One of our clients is looking for an experienced and engaging Educational Nanny to support the academic development and well-being of G9 & G10.
 
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childcare and education, ideally with classroom teaching experience, and be passionate about guiding children through key academic milestones, including preparation for the 11+ examinations.

Key Responsibilities:
 

  • Manage school pick-ups and after-school routines
  • Plan creative and educational activities to inspire curiosity and exploration
  • Encourage physical activity, outdoor play, and sports
  • Support children’s musical interests and development
  • Provide homework assistance and focused support for 11+ preparation (Maths, English, verbal and non-verbal reasoning)
  • Engage children in multicultural discussions and activities
  • Provide emotional and pastoral support, helping children navigate friendships, build resilience, and develop confidence
  • Maintain a clean, organised environment and promote good habits.-
  • Travel with the family during school holidays, providing childcare and structured learning activities
  • Liaise with parents and the Education Coordinator in the private family office to ensure aligned educational goals and routines.
Key Qualities & Skills
  • Enthusiastic, creative, and inspiring personality.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Must have strong knowledge of the English national curriculum and experience supporting children through 11+ preparation.
  • Deep understanding of educational development, particularly for Key Stage 2.
  • Experience in teaching or tutoring children aged 9–11.
  • Interest in sports, music, and outdoor activities (musical ability is a plus).
  • Multilingual skills (French preferred) are highly advantageous.
  • Patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships with children.
  • Flexible and willing to travel or work extended hours, especially during school holidays or while abroad with the family.
  • DBS-registered with proven professional childcare experience.
  • Educational background in teaching (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) or demonstrable tutoring experience is essential.
  • Valid driver’s license and First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Working hours
  • Beneficial if resides near South Kensington for flexible hours
  • Term Time: 12:00pm–8:30pm 
  • School Holidays: 8:00am–8:00pm (flexibility required, especially when travelling)
Salary & Benefits
  • c. £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Private healthcare insurance (taxable benefit)
  • Opportunity to travel with the family (expenses covered)

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