Kensington Nannies

Kensington Nannies, London’s longest established nanny agents, is a privately owned company, founded when there were just a handful of nanny agencies in London. Having been run by the same consultants for over 38 years, Kensington Nannies has abided by ethics of old and adapted to a new generation of both parents and Nannies maintaining its excellent reputation throughout.

Kensington Nannies (Nannies Kensington) enjoys the reputation of being the "Grand Dame" of nanny agencies, serving the British and international Nanny market.

Sep 30, 2026  
£25.00 - £30.00 hourly
Live-out: Start: ASAP Rate: £25 – £30 gross per hour (Candidate dependent on days and experience) Days: 2 days (either Tuesday and Wednesday OR Wednesday and Thursday) 09:00 am – 5:00 pm Key Requirements: Native English speaker Previous experience caring for babies/young toddlers Knowledgeable about early years development and language acquisition Creative and enthusiastic about learning through play Confident organising a stimulating and varied day Calm, discreet and quietly confident in a family home Comfortable working alongside parents Happy to accompany the child to swimming lessons Comfortable around dogs Excellent communication skills and a nurturing approach Working with a delightful one-year-old girl, this is a lovely part-time position for a knowledgeable and nurturing nanny who enjoys creating a stimulating, language-rich day for a young child.The family are looking for a mother-tongue...
Kensington Nannies Holland Park, London, UK Part time
Sep 30, 2026  
£55,000 - £60,000 yearly
Live-out: Start: January 2027 Rate: £55000 – £60000 gross per annum (Candidate dependent) Days: Monday, Tuesday and Friday (09:00 am – 05:00:00 pm) and Wednesday and Thursday (07:00 am – 07:00 pm) Key Requirements: Norland training strongly preferred. Alternatively, a BA in Early Years or similar qualification with a minimum of four years’ post-qualification experience. Excellent knowledge of child development and early years education. Fluent, grammatically correct English is essential. English as a first language is preferred. A Greek speaker with completely fluent English and excellent qualifications would also be considered. Previous experience caring for children of a similar age. Full, clean automatic driving licence – essential. Energetic and playful, with a willingness to get involved in the children’s interests. This is a wonderful opportunity for an exceptionally well-qualified...
Kensington Nannies Henley-on-Thames, UK Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£1,500 weekly
Live-in: bedroom and private bathroom on grounds of family home, alternatively they would consider a private offsite flat for a standout candidate but you will need to be able to drive Start: ASAP Rate: £1500 per week Days: 6 days (06:00 am – 07:00 pm) Key Requirements: Proven experience as a professional nanny, ideally caring for boys of a similar age. Previous experience working for high-profile, VIP or royal families is a significant advantage. Proactive, highly organised and naturally one step ahead. Excellent common sense and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Discreet, polished and respectful of Qatari culture and customs. Energetic, hands-on and genuinely enjoys outdoor activities and sport. A confident swimmer. Happy to travel internationally with the family during all school holidays. Driving licence preferred, particularly for candidates interested in private offsite accommodation. A professional, flexible...
Kensington Nannies Doha, Qatar Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£50,000 - £70,000 yearly
Live-in: Private bedroom and bathroom located in the basement  Start: Beginning of Nov 2026   Rate:  £50000 (Live-in) £70000 (Live-out) gross per annum (Candidate dependent)  Days: Monday – Friday (07:00 – 07:00 pm) Key Requirements: Extensive and recent hands-on baby experience. Strong understanding of early years development and milestones. Confident supporting and guiding the weaning journey. Warm, kind, gentle and nurturing approach. Comfortable working closely with first-time parents and offering support and guidance where appropriate. Happy to transition from shared care to sole charge. Confident planning age-appropriate activities to encourage learning and development. Fluent English essential. Danish, French or Spanish language skills would be an advantage. A first-time family in Parsons Green are looking for a warm, experienced and nurturing Nanny to care for their...
Kensington Nannies Parsons Green, London, UK Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£50,000 yearly
Live-in: Private bedroom and bathroom on separate top floor of house Start: January 2027  Rate:  £50000 gross per annum (Candidate dependent)  Days: Monday – Friday (07:30 am – 06:00 pm with earlier finish on Fridays) Key Requirements: Experienced Nanny with a strong background in caring for school-age children. Warm, bubbly, friendly and genuinely enjoys spending time with children. Energetic and active, with the enthusiasm to keep up with a lively five-year-old. Confident supporting homework and encouraging learning and development. Proactive and able to take the lead in organising activities, playdates and routines. Happy to use initiative and work autonomously, while keeping parents appropriately informed. Reliable, organised and able to take responsibility for all aspects of the child’s care. Professional and long-term minded, with a genuine interest in becoming part of the family. Excellent...
Kensington Nannies Parsons Green, London, UK Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£50,000 - £60,000 yearly
Live-out: Start: Mid October 2026 Rate: £50000 – £60000 gross per annum (Candidate dependent on days and experience) Days: 4 or 5 days Monday- Thursday 8am to 6pm, with an earlier finish of 3pm on Fridays or Monday-Thursday 8am-6pm Key Requirements: Strong, recent newborn and baby experience is essential. Warm, caring and nurturing, with a genuine love of working with babies. Confident with developmental milestones, routines and age-appropriate activities. Enjoys attending baby classes and planning stimulating activities. Comfortable working in a shared-charge environment alongside Mum. Organised, proactive and safety-conscious. Excellent communication skills and able to build a strong relationship with both parents. Comfortable around dogs and happy to occasionally walk with the baby and family dog. Fluent English essential; Spanish or Italian would be a lovely bonus. A happy and sociable ten-month-old is looking for...
Kensington Nannies Clapham, London, UK Permanent
Sep 30, 2026  
£60,000 yearly
Live-out: Start: October 2026 but flexible as want to find the right candidate      Rate: £60000 gross per annum (Candidate dependent on qualification and experience) Days: Monday – Friday (08:00am – 06:00 pm) Key Requirements: Extensive professional childcare experience, ideally with a strong Early Years background. Norland training or Early Years / Nursery experience would be highly advantageous. Exceptionally creative and imaginative, with a genuine passion for planning activities. Naturally energetic, bubbly, animated and engaging. Confident caring for two young children with different ages and developmental needs. Comfortable working closely and collaboratively with hands-on parents. Happy to contribute ideas, communicate openly and work as part of a family team. Confident preparing healthy and varied meals and snacks for children. Able to establish and maintain routines, boundaries and good manners...
Kensington Nannies Kensington, London, UK Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£55,000 - £67,000 yearly
Live-out: Start: Beginning of December 2026    Rate: £55000  – £67000 gross per annum (Candidate dependent on qualification and experience) Days: Monday – Friday (08:00am – 06:00 pm) Key Requirements: Extensive professional Nanny experience, with excellent newborn and baby experience. Confident caring for a newborn alongside a four-year-old. Warm, energetic and genuinely enjoys being active and engaged with children. Experienced supporting developmental milestones and establishing age-appropriate routines for a baby. Confident and happy working alongside a mother on maternity leave. Collaborative, approachable and respectful, while also confident enough to bring their own experience and ideas. Proactive in organising activities, classes, playdates and outings. Creative and enthusiastic, with the ability to make each child’s day stimulating and enjoyable. Confident supporting the needs...
Kensington Nannies Hampstead, London, UK Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£4,500 monthly
Live in: Private bedroom & en-suite bathroom in staff villa Start: October 2026 Rate: £4500 per month (No tax due on Income in the U.A.E.) Days : 6 days – up to 12 hours per day  (During term time, school days include a six-hour break. At weekends and during school holidays, the role can involve days of up to 12 hours. Flexibility is required for travel during the school holidays. Key Requirements: Native English speaker. Professional Nanny, Governess or Companion experience, ideally with school-age children. Warm, sunny and naturally engaging personality. Polished, well-presented and respectful, with excellent manners. Calm, emotionally intelligent and confident in their approach. Naturally understands and connects with children of this age and their interests. A positive role model who can encourage confidence, resilience and independence. Active and enthusiastic, with a creative approach to activities and interests....
Kensington Nannies Saudi Arabia Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
Live-in: Private 1-bedroom apartment    Start: ASAP  Rate: Approx. 2800 euros net per month. 44000 – 55200-euro gross per annum (candidate dependent and paid on a French contract) Days: Monday – Friday (50 hour week) Key Requirements: Native English speaker with the ability to provide a fully immersive English-speaking environment Previous experience caring for multiple children of similar ages in a private household Warm, nurturing and genuinely passionate about child development Confident supporting language acquisition through play, conversation, reading and everyday routines Experienced planning engaging, age-appropriate activities and outings Confident swimmer Driver essential (for countryside driving during school holidays) Happy to travel with the family during most school holidays EU passport preferred; visa sponsorship available for the right candidate Imagine spending your days exploring the...
Kensington Nannies Paris, France Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£5,500 - £6,000 monthly
Live-in: Separate studio apartment at family’s expense and in the same building as family      Start: Nov 2026 Rate: £5500 – £6000 per month Days: 6 day week (12 hour days) Key Requirements: English as a first language / native-level English is essential Minimum 5–6 years’ professional Nanny experience Recognised childcare qualification Extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers Strong understanding of infant and toddler development and age-appropriate milestones Experience caring for a newborn and confidence with newborn routines Able to manage the care of a toddler and newborn simultaneously Excellent, verifiable references Warm, nurturing and engaging personality Confident planning age-appropriate activities and incorporating education into everyday care Working as a Nanny in Istanbul offers an exciting blend of international family life, fascinating history and...
Kensington Nannies Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
£56,000 - £60,000 yearly
Live-out: Start: ASAP/Mid October     Rate: £56000–£60000 gross per annum (candidate dependent on qualification and experience) Days: Monday–Friday (07:30am–06:15pm) with downtime in the day Key Requirements: Extensive experience caring for school-aged children in a sole-charge capacity Confident supporting children with homework and schoolwork Strong knowledge of the UK school curriculum preferred Fluent English essential Confident automatic driver with a clean driving record Excellent communication skills and confident liaising with parents, schools and activity providers Able to manage children’s school correspondence, WhatsApp groups and social calendars This is a lovely opportunity for an experienced Nanny looking for a long-term position with a family who value consistency, good communication and someone who will become a trusted and valued part of their household.The children (B10...
Kensington Nannies Brook Green, London, UK Full time
Sep 30, 2026  
Live in: Private Flat offsite for sole use at the family’s expense Start: ASAP Rate: £££££ No tax due on Income in the U.A.E. Days : 6 days 12 hours per day Key Requirements: High EQ Professional Nanny experience with preschool and primary age children (child is 4yr old) Support and encourage school readiness & independence International experience Creative & positive & well-travelled Discreet Are you the type of Nanny who takes delight in inspiring young minds? Do you have a natural knack for turning mundane tasks into magical learning opportunities? And most importantly do you have the patience to answer endless questions of “how” and “why”. If you have answered yes, yes and yes and you happen to be seeking a role where your efforts and dedication are recognized admired and rewarded, then this is the position is the role you have been hoping to find. As such you will...
Kensington Nannies Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates Full time