A private family in Westminster, London is seeking an experienced Russian or Ukrainian-speaking Nanny to provide dedicated care and educational support for their 11-year-old child. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional nanny who enjoys working with school-aged children and can create a positive, engaging environment that encourages independence, confidence, and academic success. The family is looking for someone who is warm, organized, and proactive, with the ability to build a strong, trusting relationship while providing consistent guidance and support.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning stimulating, age-appropriate activities, supporting educational development, coordinating the child’s daily schedule, and managing all aspects of childcare. The role also involves accompanying the family on occasional travel, so flexibility and a valid passport are essential.
Requirements:
Fluent Russian or Ukrainian speaker (essential)
Previous professional experience working as a nanny in private households
Experience caring for school-aged children
Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities
Ability to support educational development, homework, and learning through engaging activities
Confident managing the child’s daily routine, schedule, and childcare responsibilities
Warm, reliable, patient, and highly organized
Valid passport and willingness to travel with the family as required
Up-to-date First Aid certification and enhanced DBS check
Excellent professional references
Eligible to work in the UK
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 50 hours per week. Salary is £65,000–£75,000 per year, depending on experience.