Nannies of St James

A long-established agency with an enviable reputation for excellence and success.

We are a bespoke consultancy offering high calibre staff for households throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Creating a friendly and professional rapport with our clients and nannies is paramount to ensuring we offer you the finest personal service. We understand that the chemistry between nanny & family is as crucial as the right qualification & experience.

We look forward to working with you.

May 29, 2023  
HOLLAND PARK + travel: July/Aug start £££££ HOLLAND PARK + travel: **Trained** (eg: Norland), Rota Nanny (2 children; 3 years & 19 months) July/Aug start £££££ Job: **Trained** (eg: Norland) Rota Nanny in private family Start date: July/August Location: Holland Park, London Charges: 2 children; B3 years & G19 months Salary: Competitive depending on experience Our clients are looking for an organised, experienced, flexible and caring Rota Nanny to help care for their 2 children, B3 years (b. March 2020) & G19 months (b. Oct 2021), on a 7 days on/off rota. The Rota Nanny will be expected to have a good understanding and experience of working with children of a similar age, maintaining a good routine and adapting this as necessary. All nursery duties are required. The Rota Nanny needs to have a relaxed yet professional approach and be able to support the parents in the care of their...
Nannies of St James Holland Park, London, UK Rota
May 29, 2023  
KNIGHTSBRIDGE + travel: June/July start £££££ KNIGHTSBRIDGE + travel: **Trained, native English, Retainer, SEN Nanny** (3 children; 8.5, 6 & 2.5 years) = June/July start ££££ £ Position: Trained, Retainer, SEN Nanny within a private, extremely formal family Start date: June/July Location: Knightsbridge Salary: Top salary depending on training & experience  Our, busy clients are looking for an experienced, professional and engaging  Retainer, SEN Nanny  with a mature approach, to work on a  retainer  basis caring for 3 children; 8.5, 6 & 2.5 years (born: Jan 2015, April 2017 & Sept 2020).  The role will require the nanny to be available to cover any sickness as well as holiday cover for the children’s Rota Nannies.  This is a very formal household with multiple household staff. The  Retainer Nanny  who joins this family...
Nannies of St James Knightsbridge, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
HIGHGATE + extensive travel (incl USA): ASAP start (driver essential) ££££ ASAP, summer start in HIGHGATE with extensive international travel: British, Daily Nanny (G4 & B years & new baby due summer) HIGHGATE + extensive travel (incl USA): British passport holder, Daily Nanny for G4 & B years & new baby is due summer We have a very exciting opportunity for international clients (entertainment industry) who are actively seeking a new  Daily Nanny  to join their team . The family relocated to London from the USA last year and have 2 children; G4 & B2 years and there is a new baby due this summer. The role will be a Daily, mixed sole/shared care (with another nanny), normal working hours will be Monday - Friday 10.00 - 19.00 with extensive, exciting, professional travel (incl to the USA). Our clients would like someone with a UK passport (or EU passport with Indefinite Leave to Remain). The family have a...
Nannies of St James Highgate, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
BARNES SW13: late spring/early summer start (driver helpful) ££££ Late spring/early summer start in BARNES SW13: trained, Daily Nanny (4.5 days/week) for B3 years & G5 months - driver preferred We have a lovely appointment for clients in Barnes, and are recruiting for a  Daily Nanny   to support them with their 2 children B3 years and baby G (currently 5 months).  This is a late spring/early summer start.  The role will be initially shared care, working 40-45 hours/week and will evolve to sole charge once mum has stopped breastfeeding over the beginning of summer. We are looking for a loving and proactive nanny with a warm and nurturing personality. The daily working hours will be 08.00 - 18.00 Monday to Thursday with a half day on a Friday (finishing around lunchtime).   A trained Nanny is preferred and they do love the Norland ethos. Our professional clients are both in busy careers and work from home,...
Nannies of St James Barnes, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
NOTTING HILL GATE W8: May start (driver preferred) Spring start for Notting Hill based clients are seeking a new Rota Nanny for 2 children; B6 & G4 years - driver preferred Both children are at school full time, the little one in Reception, the boy in Year 1.  Both children are quite academic and the boy is reading well and is excellent at maths, so nanny should be happy to sit and help with homework and engage the children in a gentle and caring fashion. Each week the mother discusses the week's schedule with the nanny, in terms of activities and play dates etc.  There are a few families locally that the children have regular play dates with who also have NSJ Norland nannies so there is plenty of company locally for the children, so a Norland-trained nanny would be most appreciated. Nanny will be provided with bedroom & bathroom within the residence and will be expected to take the monitor at night, although its very rare that either child wakes...
Nannies of St James Notting Hill Gate, London, UK Rota
May 23, 2023  
CHELSEA SW3 + travel: mid-May/June start ££££ (driver essential) May/June start in Chelsea SW3 are seeking a Daily, Nanny Our clients are seeking someone to care for their 2 children; 3.5 & 2 years. A confident, competent  Daily Nanny  with an excellent track record, great checkable references and can support both children with their developmental stages.   Working hours: Monday - Friday, approx. 52 hours/week + travel. The Nanny will perform full,  Daily, Nanny duties (including laundry and cooking freshly prepared meals) with an eye for detail, very high standards, great experience with the toddler & pre-school age groups and able to travel with the family and run occasional errands etc.  The role is mainly sole charge and family view their Nanny as the third parent, so it is very much a team approach as they do like to be involved with nursery drop offs and pick-ups. The eldest (B3.5 years)...
Nannies of St James Chelsea, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
OXFORDSHIRE OX39: mid-July start, temporary booking for approx. 8 months (driver essential) ££££ OXFORDSHIRE OX39: trained & experienced Temporary, Live-in OR Daily Nanny (B12 & G3 years)  mid-July start, this is a temporary booking until mid-March 2024 We are looking for a great, trained and experienced Temporary Nanny for two children, B12 years & G3 years.  This will be a booking for approx. 8 months to cover maternity leave for the family's much-loved Norlander who is leaving to have her own baby. Our clients, both working professionals have two children, B12 years & G3 years.  To start in mid-July, the hours will be 07.00 - 18.00, plus occasional babysitting + proxy.   The family will consider both Live-in & Daily applicants, but hours will be as above, so it would be best if Daily applicants are relatively local. And there will be time off during the day. The Nanny should be trained...
Nannies of St James Oxfordshire, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
HOLLAND PARK W11: open summer start ££££ Summer start (open) in Holland Park . Our  professional clients are seeking a new,  **trained**, mixed charge, Live-in Nanny  for boys: 6 & 3 years, an open, summer start. Our clients are a family of four looking for a full-time Norland or similarly qualified Nanny to shape and take care of their two sons.   Working hours: 07.00 - 18.30.   Clients have two boys (6 & 3 years). And candidates must have previous experience with these age groups (eg: 3+). Both boys are well-mannered, friendly, active, highly engaged and interactive. They are very intellectually curious, love learning and conversing. A nanny who enjoys teaching and who has an interest in child development would find spending time with them enjoyable. The best words to describe them would be 'academic' for the older lad, and 'curious & loves the outdoors' for the younger one.  Our...
Nannies of St James Holland Park, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
DULWICH: June start (driver preferred) £££+ June start in DULWICH: Live-in Nanny for 3 girls: twins, 2 years & their elder sister, 4 years! We are recruiting for a super-fun, very energetic, Junior-style, Live-in Nanny who would like to take sole charge care of 3 adorable, little girls; twins of 2 years and their big sister 4 years.  This is an June start, and the new candidate will be required to work Monday - Friday: probably 8.00 - 18.00. An outdoorsy, energetic nanny, who has had formal training, is focused, competent and upbeat, would be best suited to this role. The girls love messy play, parks, activities, being outside (all weathers!) and love exploring. There is an electric cargo bike for the Nanny to use.  Our clients do favour candidates who are recently out of training and have previously had freshly-graduated Norland & Chiltern trained nannies. So this role would be very well matched to a candidate who has...
Nannies of St James Dulwich, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
£65,000 - £70,000 yearly
KNIGHTSBRIDGE SW3, GLOS & NEW YORK: late June start £££££ (driver essential) July start for a role based in Knightsbridge SW3 with travel (incl: Gloucestershire & New York )   International clients, based in the heart of Knightsbridge near the Museums and the Oratory, are seeking a   Live-in Nanny/Governess  for their son, currently aged 18 months. Both parents are busy working professionals with big careers so Sole Charge Nanny required. Live-in, 24/5, Monday to Friday, and will start in late June Nanny will work 24/5 Monday to Friday. The Governess should be happy to continue the little boy's educational development as he starts at nursery school in September. Governess will have her own bedroom/bathroom and kitchen in the very large household, ensuring that little one meets his developmental and educational  milestones well and also a candidate who will continue his classes and activities both in...
Nannies of St James Knightsbridge, London, UK & Glos Full time
May 23, 2023  
SLOVAKIA & UK: June start ££££ (separate accmd) SLOVAKIA & UK: Experienced, Live-in Nanny for G3 years and new baby due September (Maternity Nurse employed until March 2024) ££££ + separate apartment Our high profile, professional clients based between homes in North Suffolk, London & Slovakia are seeking their  an Experienced live in Nanny   for their first child, a gorgeous girl aged 3 years.  There will be a new baby arriving in September, but family have a maternity nurse booked until March 24 when baby is 6 months old. - an experienced & confident  Live-in, Permanent Nanny to replace our long standing , much loved NSJ nanny after 2.5 years. .  Family are based in Slovakia, but will will be interviewing at their Suffolk home where they spent a few weeks at a time.  Their daughter, is now 3 years old is starting kindergarten school in July and will so some...
Nannies of St James Slovakia & Suffolk Full time
May 23, 2023  
HAMPSTEAD NW3 + travel: ££££ (confident swimmer essential) Hampstead NW3:    Delightful, very private, international clients in Hampstead are seeking a new  Weekend Nanny,  The Nanny will c are for three children; B10, G7 & B6 7 years. The hours will be Friday evening handover with weekday nanny until Sunday evening on call 24 hours. Nanny will haven a bedroom and bathroom. Previous NSJ nannies who have worked for these clients all highly recommend this family! This is a shared & sole care role in a fully staffed household.   A Nanny who is fun and active, but gentle, kind and extremely focused on the children and happy to work alongside the mother. This is a staffed household and there is a chef cooks for the whole family, Nanny should prepare breakfast for the children though.  The Nanny will be required to focus on the children, but must be a good team player and work well as part...
Nannies of St James Hampstead, London, UK Part time
May 23, 2023  
BELSIZE PARK NW3 + travel: immediate start ££££ ASAP start: Our clients based in  Belsize Park  are seeking a new  Rota Nanny  for their twins 9 months: We are  looking for someone who is willing to do 24/4 for a month and then start rota position from July. Clients are going away from 17th June  -  2nd July so the nanny that is employed will be off during this period. The rota position will be an initial one year contract, working 24/7, 1 week on/off. The rota nanny will be working along side the head nanny on weekdays and another nanny on the weekends so there are always two nannies on shift, so it’s one nanny for each twin. The nannies will not have to take care of the older boy who is 4 years old. The nanny should have qualities such as a good work ethic, be a team player and happy to fit into the routine that is working so well for the girls and above all love working with children.  A good...
Nannies of St James Belsize Park Rota
May 23, 2023  
KENSINGTON W8: Rota Nanny May/June start ££££ (driver essential) May/June start: KENSINGTON W8: Rota Nanny/Childrens' PA  for four children, working for a  busy staffed household  based in Kensington.  We are seeking a professional, t op Nanny/Children's PA  to work for father's household. Nanny will work for parent one week on/off with changeover being on a Monday when children transfer to the other parent for the week.  and also if required, a parking permit for their own car at the flat location. There are four children in the household, three boys and one girl, aged from 10 - 18 years.  The 15 y-o boy is at boarding school. The home is fully-staffed, so  nanny needs to ensure that all staff  know of plans and activities for the children, keep calendars up to date. Also the nanny will be co-ordinating the family tutors, sports coach etc.  Nanny will also be required to travel with ...
Nannies of St James Kensington, London, UK Rota
May 23, 2023  
DUBAI, UAE + travel: May/June start £££££ Dubai + travel: Experienced, trained, Rota Nanny (3 week on/off rota - flights paid for)  Girl, one y-o £££££ International clients of ours are seeking an a second, qualified, Rota Governess for their daughter aged one year.   Working a 3 week on/off rota, with all flights paid for. They have had over two years with their most recent candidate who has left to return to Australia. Parents are therefore keen that the Nanny has the training and developmental experience to continue with the little girl at home. The new Rota Nanny must have training and experience and English first language. specialise in the early years education and will spend time with the little girls focusing on developmental activities, organise age approprirate activities as well. Therefore a confident Governess with a mature and relaxed outlook and good professional experience....
Nannies of St James Dubai - United Arab Emirates Rota
May 23, 2023  
MONACO + extensive travel: ASAP spring start ££££ (**EU passport + confident driver essential**) MONACO + travel: Daily OR Live-in (sep accmd), English-speaking Nanny.      Returning Australian clients of ours in glorious Monaco are seeking a new, English-speaking Nanny to join their household team for their two children: G6 & B3 years. This wonderful opportunity is for a Nanny who wants to see the world and to join a slick household team, with this position to start at the candidate’s earliest convenience. The family are primarily located in Monaco, but the role requires international travel during the school holidays. It is therefore imperative that the candidate is a flexible team player, who is super-organised (with excellent attention to detail), proactive, efficient and adaptive. Proven experience with school-age and toddler age groups is also paramount! As an EU appointment, it is also essential for the candidate to...
Nannies of St James Monaco Full time
May 23, 2023  
NOTTING HILL: Sept/Oct start £££££ Job: Rota Nanny in private family Start date: September/October  Location: Notting Hill, London Salary: Competitive depending on experience (private health care and life insurance is also part of the package).  This Australian family are looking for an organised, experienced, flexible and caring Rota Nanny to help care for their twins (born 21/04/23) - 24 hours on a 7 days on/off rota. The Rota Nanny will take over from the 2nd rota Maternity Nurses who have been supporting the family with the care of the twins since birth. The Rota Nanny needs to have a relaxed yet professional approach and be able to support the parents in the care of their babies following the already established sleep and feeding routine. The role is mainly shared care, but the Nanny should also be someone who the parents can trust and rely on to take sole charge. Candidates who have experience of working in a rota...
Nannies of St James Notting Hill, London, UK Rota
May 23, 2023  
WANDSWORTH: Early July start (driver preferred) WANDSWORTH: Early July start for a sole charge, Daily OR Live-In Nanny (Norland preferred) . Our professional clients are seeking a Daily or Live-In candidate to replace their much loved Norland Nanny, leaving the family after two years. They require a competent, trained Daily Nanny for their two little boys, currently 3-months & 2.5 years.  The family's current nanny works on a Daily/Live-out basis, but they could provide bedroom & en-suite bathroom accommodation, for a candidate wanting to Live-in. For Daily applicants you would be required to work Monday - Friday from 07.30am - 7pm and Live-in from 7am-7pm (Monday to Friday) with 2 babysits per month. The family are located in Wandsworth Common, close to the south side of Wandsworth Common, with lots of great local amenities within walking distance. The family are seeking someone with a bright & breezy outlook, with good experience and professional...
Nannies of St James Wandsworth, London, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
HENLEY-ON-THAMES + extensive travel: £££££ + separate accmd (**MUST be able to travel**) We have a super opportunity for a very qualified and skilled  **Professional Household Chef**   to start as soon as possible with an  excellent  remuneration package (incl: accommodation).   This busy high-profile family are looking for an  experienced and confident Chef  to work on a lovely private estate in Henley-on-Thames. The role can be live-in (separate two-bedroom cottage & bill allowance provided) or live -out provided you live close by. The role will be on a roster system & will involve weekend work & worldwide travel (Australia, St Moritz, Scotland etc.). TOP remuneration salary available.   The Chef will have responsibility for the planning, preparation, and cooking of all the family meals, ensuring different tastes and preferences are catered for (in all locations &...
Nannies of St James Henley-on-Thames, UK Full time
May 23, 2023  
NOTTING HILL W11 + travel: June start £££ Our busy clients are seeking a new Nanny/PA for their 2 children, B6 & G4 years. The family are seeking a long-term nanny who has a good understanding of how to collaborate and communicate effectively in support of their children’s development and routine. A nanny who is organised, calm and empathetic, with a tidy-as-you-go manner would be best-suited for this position. The family would also love for their new nanny to have a kind, yet firm approach, encouraging good etiquette and manners.  Our clients can consider both Live-in and Daily candidates, but local Daily applicants would be best suited. The working hours for both Live-in & Daily nannies will be Monday to Friday with 2 - 3 nights babysitting during the week (3 days will be 07.30-19.30, 2 days will be a later start/finish). The clients can provide some flexibility on the schedule during the mornings in term time.  The...
Nannies of St James Notting Hill, London, UK Full time