Paula

My Summary

My Experience

Live-out Nanny & Nanny Housekeeper
1- Private Family
May 2024 – Present

Children: Sole-charge care of one child from 8 months old (currently almost 3 years old), with additional weekend care for two older siblings aged 9 and 10.

Main Responsibilities

- Provide full-time sole-charge care, ensuring the child's safety, happiness and overall wellbeing throughout the day.
- Plan and maintain consistent daily routines, including meals, naps, personal hygiene, dressing and bedtime.
- Prepare fresh, nutritious meals and snacks tailored to each stage of the child's development.
- Support toilet training, personal hygiene and the development of healthy daily habits.
- Support speech and language development through daily conversations, storytelling, songs, interactive reading and introducing Spanish as a second language through play
and everyday communication.
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate educational activities that promote cognitive, emotional, social and physical development.
- Organise Montessori-inspired activities, sensory play, arts and crafts, music, imaginative play and creative learning experiences.
- Encourage developmental milestones by supporting walking, balance, coordination, independence and self-confidence through play-based learning.
- Promote fine and gross motor skills through carefully planned indoor and outdoor activities.
- Organise and accompany the child to a wide range of educational and extracurricular
activities, including swimming lessons, football, music sessions, sensory classes and
regular visits to Jesse's House Children's Club, encouraging confidence, curiosity,
creativity and positive social interaction.
- Plan enriching outings to local parks, museums, libraries and community activities,
providing stimulating experiences that support learning beyond the home
environment.
- Accompany the child to medical appointments and monitor their health and wellbeing
when required.
- Establish and maintain healthy sleep routines, ensuring a calm and consistent
approach to naps and bedtime.
- Carry out all nursery duties, including children's laundry, organising clothing, toys,
books and learning materials, and maintaining clean, organised children's spaces.
- Provide overnight care and assume full responsibility for the child while parents travel
for work, maintaining established routines and ensuring continuity of care.
- Provide additional weekend care for the family's two older children (aged 9 and 10),
planning enjoyable and educational outings while maintaining routines and ensuring
their safety and wellbeing.

Live-out Nanny & Nanny Housekeeper
2- Private Family
March 2023 – April 2024

Children: Sole-charge care of one baby from 4 months old for
one year.



- Provided attentive sole-charge care, ensuring the baby's safety, comfort and overall
wellbeing.
- Planned and maintained consistent feeding, bottle preparation, sleep and daily care
routines appropriate to the baby's developmental stage.
- Supported early developmental milestones through tummy time, sensory play, music,
reading and age-appropriate educational activities.
- Accompanied the baby to local baby groups, sensory classes, music sessions and
outdoor activities, encouraging social interaction and confidence.
- Prepared healthy meals during the weaning process, following the parent"s preferences
and the baby's nutritional needs.
- Maintained open communication with the parents, providing daily updates on routines,
feeding, sleep and developmental progress.
- Carried out all nursery duties, including children's laundry, ironing, organising the nursery
and maintaining clean, hygienic children's areas.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties to support the smooth running of the family
home.


Temporary Nanny
3- Private Family

January 2023– February 2023

Children: Two children aged 5 and 7 years.


Main Responsibilities
- Provided attentive before and after-school care, ensuring the children's safety and
wellbeing.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks, and supported daily routines, including personal
hygiene and bedtime.
- Collected the children from school and accompanied them to extracurricular activities,
including dance, tennis, karate and Kumon.
- Supported homework, educational play and age-appropriate activities that encouraged
learning and independence.
- Accompanied the children to medical appointments and administered medication when
required, following parental instructions.
- Assisted with children's laundry, grocery shopping and light housekeeping to support the
smooth running of the family home.


Night Nanny
4- Private Family

November 2022– January 2023

Children: One child aged 2 years.

Main Responsibilities

- Managed the complete bedtime routine, including bathing, changing into pyjamas and
settling the child for sleep.
- Created a calm and reassuring bedtime environment through storytelling, songs and quiet
activities.
- Monitored the child's sleep and responded promptly to night wakings, providing comfort
and reassurance.
- Observed the child's wellbeing and monitored for any signs of illness or discomfort.
- Administered prescribed medication when required, following parental instructions.
- Maintained clear communication with the family regarding the child's overnight routine
and wellbeing.


Live-Out Nanny
5- Private Family
September 2021– October 2022

Children: Two children aged 3 and 6 years.

Main Responsibilities

- Planned and maintained the children's daily routines, including meals, personal hygiene
and bedtime.
- Supported the youngest child with preschool learning through creative, screen-free
educational activities.
- Prepared healthy snacks and evening meals following the family's dietary preferences.
- Accompanied the children to the park and supervised outdoor play and physical activities.
- Assisted with school and extracurricular routines, ensuring a smooth and well-organised
daily schedule.
- Carried out light housekeeping duties, including maintaining the kitchen, children's areas
and garden, and assisted with caring for the family dog.


Live- In Junior Nanny
6- Private Family

January 2020– June 2020

Children: Three children aged 1, 2 and 8 years.

Main Responsibilities

- Assisted with daily childcare routines, including feeding, bathing, dressing and nappy
changing.
- Prepared breakfast and dinner according to the children's individual needs.
- Planned and supervised educational and recreational activities both at home and
outdoors.
- Accompanied the children to the park, swimming lessons and music classes.
- Supported the eldest child with homework and age-appropriate learning activities.
- Assisted with bedtime routines and carried out light housekeeping duties to support the
family home.


ADDITIONAL CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE
Weekend Babysitter

Private Family
Children: 18-month-old boy and baby girl.

- Provided attentive care, ensuring the children's safety, wellbeing and daily routines.
- Accompanied both children to swimming lessons at The Maqam Centre, actively
supporting the baby during the sessions.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks following the family's preferences.
- Encouraged learning through reading, interactive play and age-appropriate activities.


Private Family
Children: 7-month-old baby and 2-year-10-month-old toddler.


- Provided attentive care while maintaining the children's daily routines and wellbeing.
- Prepared meals and assisted with bathing, dressing and bedtime routines.
- Planned engaging indoor and outdoor activities, including visits to Jaego's House
Children's Club and local parks.
-Supported the children's social, emotional and physical development through play-based
learning.


REFERENCES


Excellent written references from previous private families are available upon
request.




PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

- OFSTED Paediatric First Aid
- Montessori Early Years Teacher CPD
- Baby Care 101
- Food Allergy
- Safer Sleep

LANGUAGES
- Spanish Native
- Basic conversational English with continuous professional
improvement

My Qualifications

KEY ATTRIBUTES
- Warm and nurturing
- Trustworthy and dependable
- Patient and calm
- Organised and proactive
- Attentive to children's needs
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Positive and engaging

My Availability

halftime
full time

My Fees

• Nannying from £17.00 per hour (net)
• Babysitting from £18.00 per hour

Full time
Part Time