Nanny/Housekeeper – Wrap-Around Care (Mornings and Afternoons, 26–30 hrs/week), Windsor

 A busy, warm, and welcoming family in Windsor are seeking an experienced and nurturing Nanny/Housekeeper to provide wrap-around care for two children aged 6 and 3 starting in January 2026.  This is a long-term position ideal for someone reliable, patient, and genuinely passionate about childcare.

The family’s 6-year-old daughter is bright and independent with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Her verbal communication is currently limited but continues to improve with support.

Their 3-year-old son is a cheerful, active toddler who attends nursery locally. Both parents work full time, with mum working partly from home.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday

• Mornings: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
• Afternoons: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

There is flexibility for additional hours during the week, bringing the total to around 30 hours. Additional hours may also be available during school holidays and half-term breaks, to be agreed in advance.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be looking for a long-term, stable position
• Be reliable, engaging, and enthusiastic about childcare
• Bring energy, creativity, and patience, helping the children thrive in a structured yet fun environment

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out school and nursery drop-offs/pick-ups (own car required; mileage reimbursed at 45p per mile)
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities such as crafts, baking, puzzles, outdoor play, and park visits
• Support communication, learning, and social skills through structured play and consistent routines
• Prepare and cook healthy, balanced meals for the children
• Keep the children’s areas clean, tidy, and well-organised
• Wash and iron the children’s clothes
• Promote good manners, independence, and positive behaviour through a firm but fair approach

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS check (registered on the DBS Update Service)
• Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate
• Contactable references
• Previous experience working with children, ideally including ASD experience
• Full UK driving licence and own car (essential)
• NVQ or equivalent childcare qualification preferred, but not essential
• Reliable, proactive, and warm personality with strong communication skills

Benefits:

• £20 per hour (based on experience)
• 30 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays   (20 days chosen by the family, 10 by the nanny)
• Supportive, flexible family who value open communication and teamwork

If you are a caring and professional nanny who enjoys creating a positive, engaging, and nurturing environment for children, we would love to hear from you.

A busy and welcoming family in St Leonards Hill, Windsor are seeking a permanent nanny to support them with the care of their two daughters, aged 9 and 8. This is a long-term role, starting as soon as possible, although the family are happy to wait for the right candidate.

Hours:
· Monday – Friday, approx. 30–35 hours per week during term time. Core hours will be 2:00pm – 8:00pm.  Fewer working hours or alternative days may be considered for the right candidate.
· Parents manage the morning school run; children are at school during the day.
· The nanny will take over in the afternoons, collecting the girls from school and overseeing their care at home through to the evening.
· Additional hours may be offered during school holidays with plenty of notice.

The ideal person will:
· Have proven childcare experience (nannying or similar) and confidence working with school aged children.
· Be caring, reliable, and consistent with the ability to set firm but fair boundaries in a supportive way.
· Be energetic and engaged, able to keep up with two lively children after a busy school day.
· Speak fluent, articulate English, and be confident assisting with homework and reinforcing learning.
· Understand that this is a professional support role, working alongside the parents.
· Be proactive, well-organised, and respectful of the family’s home and routines.

Duties will include:
· Collecting the girls from school and supervising them at home.
· Supporting with homework and helping them stay on top of school commitments.
· Preparing and serving simple, healthy dinners.
· Overseeing bath time and evening routines, ensuring the children are settled by 7:30pm -8:00pm.
· Carrying out light housekeeping, tidying, and family laundry (no deep cleaning required, but ensuring the home is kept orderly).
· Helping to coordinate the children’s schedules, including after-school activities, tutoring, and weekend commitments.

Other details:
· A full, clean driving licence is essential, a car is required for school pick-ups.  Mileage will be paid at 45 pence per business mile.
· No pets in the household.
· Salary: £15–£17 per hour gross, depending on experience and qualifications.

Requirements:
· Right to work in the UK.
· Enhanced DBS check (must be registered on the DBS Update Service).
· Valid paediatric first aid qualification.
· Strong, verifiable references from previous roles.