Katherine Shields Private Staff Ltd
Part time Nanny/Housekeeper (12-16hrs pw) req in Reading (RG8), £22phg
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Part-Time Nanny/Housekeeper
A warm and friendly family based in Reading (RG8) is looking for an experienced, reliable, and genuinely child-friendly Part-Time Nanny/Housekeeper to join their household.
The family has three children aged 16, 13, and 7, and the role will involve supporting all three children with school runs, pick-ups, and transport to activities as required. The nanny will take the children to and from school, sports, clubs, activities, and playdates, with a particular focus on the youngest child after school.
Duties
- Playing and reading with the 7-year-old
- Arranging occasional playdates
- Preparing after-school snacks
- Helping with homework
- Managing her evening/bedtime routine
- Preparing a family meal and tidying up afterwards
- Housekeeping duties such as laundry and putting clothes away
- Changing beds weekly
- Receiving food deliveries
- Keeping the fridge tidy
- Helping to keep the household organized
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Requirements
A full driving licence and own car are essential for school and activity runs, with mileage paid when the car is used for work.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be warm, caring, proactive, organized, and confident around children of all ages. The family would particularly value someone who is happy to occasionally babysit, although this is not a requirement if the candidate is not available for babysitting. There are no pets.
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Days and Hours
- 2 days per week
- Thursday as the preferred day
- Flexibility regarding the second day
- Role offers 12-16 hours per week
- Core working hours of 1:30pm–7:30pm on Thursdays and 1pm–7pm on the second day
Salary
£22 gross per hour on a PAYE basis, plus mileage when using own car for work
Start Date
ASAP, although the family are happy to wait for the right candidate
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