The posting
Full-Time Nanny/Housekeeper – Barnes, London A busy family based in Barnes is seeking an experienced, warm and highly organised Nanny/Housekeeper to help care for their three children, aged 7, 6 and 2, and support the smooth day-to-day running of their home. This is a genuinely combined position and would suit someone who enjoys both childcare and hands-on housekeeping. The family is looking for a kind and engaging person who is confident with children, takes pride in maintaining a beautifully clean and organised home, and notices what needs to be done without always requiring direction. The role The Nanny/Housekeeper’s responsibilities will include: Supporting the children with their daily routines School and nursery runs Organising age-appropriate activities and providing general care Helping with bath time and evening routines Preparing fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for the children Assisting with some family food preparation Keeping the home clean, tidy and well organised Laundry, ironing and changing bed linen Organising the children’s bedrooms, play areas, wardrobes and cupboards Tidying and resetting the home while the children are at school and nursery Keeping track of school bags, uniforms, activities and the children’s belongings Assisting with general household organisation and ensuring the home runs smoothly Candidate requirements The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a similar Nanny/Housekeeper position Genuinely enjoy both childcare and housekeeping Be warm, kind and engaging with children Be energetic, proactive and able to use their initiative Have excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Be confident preparing fresh and nutritious meals Have excellent, checkable references Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check Hold a valid paediatric first-aid certificate Have the right to work in the UK Position details Location: Barnes, London, SW13 Children: Three children aged 7, 6 and 2 Schedule: Monday to Friday, approximately 8.00 am–5.00 pm Additional hours: Some flexibility and occasional Saturday support may be required; details to be agreed Start date: Early October 2026 Salary: TBC, Negotiable, depending on experience This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable and capable Nanny/Housekeeper looking for a varied, long-term position with a family who values a calm, caring and well-organised home. To apply, please submit your CV together with a short introduction outlining your relevant Nanny/Housekeeper experience, current availability and salary expectations.



