Nanny Job

  • Sector: Childcare
  • Function: Live-Out Nanny
  • Contact: Lesley Jones
  • Contact Phone: +441315565139
  • Start Date: January 2024
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £32,370 - £38,844 GPA
  • Job Ref: 114630
  • Contact Email: lesley@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Nanny Job, Edinburgh

Greycoat Lumleys are seeking a full time Nanny in Morningside, Edinburgh.  The role includes sole responsibility for 3 and 1 year old Monday to Friday.  The 3 year old has nursery some days (to prepare for school), pick up early afternoon.  1-2 nights babysitting per week, and occasional overnights.  This role is a Long-term commitment.  The family have a well trained dog at the property.

Duties Include:

  • Providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children
  • Organisation/maintenance of children’s toys and play areas indoors and outdoors
  • Encouraging learning through play - outdoor play in garden, playgrounds or woodland
  • Finding and attending activities (playgroups, animal-related activities, horse-back riding, music/singing, etc..)
  • Swimming lessons 
  • Prepare crafts
  • Bake/cook with children.
  • Healthy cooking for children, some laundry for children.
  • Cleaning and tidying for the children - there are cleaners at property.
  • Overnight stays (with at least 1 weeks notice) to look after children (both children sleep through from roundabout 7pm-7am)
  • Confident driver (if necessary car could be provided)

Nanny accommodation for overnight stays in private en-suite guest-room.

Travel - at least 4 or more weeks notice is given.  Generally 1 trip per year that is a maximum of 2 weeks long (accommodation whilst travelling is a private bedroom and bathroom or own room in the hotel).  Mostly European - further when the children are older.

Working hours:

Mon 12pm -5pm

Tues 8:30am - 5pm

Wed 8:30am - 7:30pm

Thurs 8.30am to 5pm

Fri 8:30am - 5pm

Basic salary for these 41.5 hours per week: £32,370 -  £38,844 gross/annum, depending on experience and qualifications

+ Occasionally required to start early or finish later.

+ 1-2 evenings of babysitting per week.

+ Occasional overnight stays and overseas travel paid extra.

+ Increased hourly rate for (rare occasion of) babysitting with less than 48 hours notice.

Start date: January 2024 or later

Job Number: 114630