Job Description

Job specification

The position required: Part-time Nanny
Location: Axminster, Devon
Position start date: 01/09/2025 Flexible start date
Requirements: Part-time nanny
Duties: Nursery duties, Cooking meals, Trips and outings
Nanny responsibility: The nanny will have sole charge
Preferred nanny attributes: Special needs training/experience, Driver, Available for babysitting and overtime

Nanny duties and expectations
I run my own business, and no family local for support. Ideally a warm, bubbly personality to enjoy looking after the children

Days and hours required
Days of work:
Monday: 3:30-6:30 
Wednesday: 3:30-6:30 
+ up to 3 weekends per month a Saturday or Sunday 12-6pm weekends are flexible 

The children
Number of children in this household: 2 children

Child 1 is a: Girl, Age: 10
Child 1 attends: Attends Primary School
Special/additional needs: Diagnosed autistic
Medical/allergies: None
Further details about child 1: She is autistic and has anxiety. Loves to be busy and horse mad. Likes to be in control because of her anxiety. Prefers older people to her own age.

Child 2 is a: Boy, Age: 6
Child 2 attends: Attends Primary School
Special/additional needs: None
Medical/allergies: None
Further details: He likes his own space and to be left alone. Quirky and caring with a charismatic personality

The parents
Parent 1 is: The Mother and works outside the home
Parent 2 is: There is no Parent 2
Parenting style: Firm where possible, fair and kind. Calm and caring

The family household
Accommodation type: Detached
Location type: Village
Area type: Suburb
Family pets in this household: No
Other household Family Members: No

Salary and perks
Salary offered: Negotiable
Car use: The nanny must provide their own car for work

The ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will meet the requirements set out above and be a qualified or experienced childcare professional with the necessary age-related experience, qualifications, and excellent references.

This family are interviewing for their perfect candidate now with a preferred start date of 01/09/2025.

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