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Housekeeper, Child Care​/Nanny

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: The List - The Services Business Network
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Minding / Nanny, Au Pair
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Live-In Housekeeper/Nanny required for a warm, informal family in Kent. Join a friendly, busy household to support a welcoming career couple and their three energetic children. The role is full-time, live-in, with weekends off. Accommodation and all bills are provided, and travel related to work is covered.

Responsibilities
  • Family logistics: oversee school runs, uniforms, homework, and day-to-day activities, including after-school schedules and packed meals.
  • Household management: keep the home clean and organised, shop for provisions, and oversee contractors while the children are at school.
  • Cooking: prepare home-cooked meals and nutritious lunches/teas as required.
  • Tech coordination: use technology to manage logistics, schedules, and communication; engage with music, gadgets, and apps relevant to the children.
  • Engagement: devise creative activities to keep the children engaged, balancing fun with a firm, fair approach when needed.
About You / Qualifications
  • Highly organised, resourceful, and capable of running a busy family home with minimal supervision; initiative is key.
  • Firm yet friendly with the children, able to keep them engaged and motivated.
  • Experience in childcare/nannying is valued, with a cheerful, positive attitude.
  • Able to cook simple family meals and comfortable shopping for household needs.
  • Confident driver (car provided for work purposes).
  • Tech confident—comfortable using apps, smart devices, and online tools.
  • Location:

    Kent
  • Hours:

    07:00 – 21:00, Monday to Friday. Flexibility during school hours for personal time if tasks are complete; occasional late finish if parents are working late.
  • Accommodation:
    Fully furnished, all bills included.
  • Autonomy:
    No micro-management; you’ll be trusted to run your day and the home efficiently.
  • Start Date:

    As soon as the right person is found.
What We Offer
  • A welcoming, informal family environment where your input is valued.
  • Autonomy and flexibility in your role—with trust and responsibility.
  • Fully furnished live-in accommodation, all bills paid, and use of a car for work needs.
  • Weekends off to explore Kent and enjoy your own interests.
How to Apply

If you are ready to embrace this rewarding role, bringing energy and positivity to help make a difference in this family’s life, we would love to hear from you!

To apply , please send your CV and a brief cover note to telling us a bit about yourself and why you think you’d be the perfect fit for the role.

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