Soraya F

My Requirements

We are a friendly family looking for a reliable, warm and experienced part-time nanny/babysitter to help care for our two children, aged 9 and 7, during the school week.

We are looking for someone who enjoys spending time with children, is dependable and organised, and can help make the after-school routine run smoothly.

The role

The role is primarily on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with occasional additional hours on Thursdays.

Responsibilities include:

• School drop-offs two mornings per week
• School pick-ups at 3:20pm
• Driving the children to extracurricular activities, including swimming in Nuneaton and Bedworth
• Preparing and cooking the children’s dinner
• Light homework support, such as daily reading, spelling practice and times tables
• Helping with the children’s usual after-school and evening routine

Working hours

Tuesday

• 7:30am–9:00am
• 3:20pm–9:15pm

Wednesday

• 7:30am–9:00am
• 3:20pm–7:15pm

Thursday

• Occasional additional hours, by agreement

This works out at approximately 13 hours per week, with the possibility of up to around 18 hours in some weeks.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience caring for school-age children
• Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one
• Full UK driving licence and confidence driving children
• Reliable, punctual and well organised
• A warm, calm and supportive approach with children
• Someone comfortable helping with simple homework and preparing family-style children’s meals

Pay & travel

£16 per hour

We cover mileage incurred while working (for example, driving the children to swimming or other activities) at 20p per mile.

We are also happy to contribute towards the cost of travelling to and from our home, depending on distance, up to £25 per week.

We are hoping to find someone dependable who can become a familiar and trusted part of the children’s weekly routine.