Ideal Nannies

Ideal Nannies was established in November 1988. Over this period of time our consultancy has gained an excellent reputation with over 90% of business being through recommendation and families and candidates returning to us.

We will save you the time it takes to pre-screen nannies for your specific job description. You will meet qualified and experienced nannies who have been expertly matched to your vacancy profile.

You will appreciate why Ideal Nannies takes the time to work with both parents and nannies to make sure that the match is a good one so that the placement lasts a long time. This approach will include working with you throughout the entire interview process as well as any post-placement support you may request.

Dec 05, 2025  
Experienced Rota Maternity Nurse (London, UK) London + International Travel Reference: KM338 Job Title:  Experienced   Rota  Maternity Nurse (6-month contract) Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Dependent upon experience Schedule: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off Job Overview: A family is seeking an experienced rota maternity nurse for a six-month contract, supporting them from January, with their baby due in January. This is a 2-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off rota position, and the family requires a maternity nurse who is confident and experienced in rota work and travelling with families. Checkable references are essential. Responsibilities: • Providing expert newborn care and guidance to parents. • Establishing and maintaining age-appropriate routines (feeding, sleep, settling). • Supporting the mother’s recovery and overall postnatal wellbeing within your remit. • Monitoring and recording feeds, sleep, output, and general progress as...
Ideal Nannies London, UK Temporary
Nov 26, 2025  
£55,000 - £60,000 yearly
Rota Nanny (Surrey) Virginia Water, Surrey Job type: Permanent Reference: DF40 Job Title:  Rota Nanny (2-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off) Location:  Virginia Water, Surrey (GU25) Start:  ASAP (by February 2026) Salary:  £55-60,000 Hours:  2-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off live-in rota Job Overview: A calm, professional family in Virginia Water are seeking a rota nanny to work alongside their existing rota nanny on a 2-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off live-in basis. This is a quiet household with no other live-in staff, and care is solely for their daughter, aged 4½. The family are looking for a nanny who values stability, professionalism and a nurturing family environment. During rota weeks the nanny will have sole charge of the child and will be responsible for her day-to-day care, early learning and routines. Responsibilities: Sole charge care for a 4½-year-old girl during rota...
Ideal Nannies Virginia Water, Surrey, UK Rota
Nov 26, 2025  
Rota Nanny / Teacher (Regents Park, NW1 + Travel) The Regent's Park, London  Job type: Permanent Hours: Full-time Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Reference: DF21 Job Title:  Rota Nanny / Teacher for Three Children Location:  Regents Park, NW1 with International Travel Start Date:  ASAP, but can wait until January  Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience Hours:  One week on/off rota schedule (with flexibility during school holidays) Job Overview: A qualified and experienced rota nanny/teacher is sought to care for three school-aged children aged 10, 9 and 5. The role follows a one-week-on/one-week-off rota schedule, with flexibility to extend during school holidays and while travelling. The position requires regular travel with the family, including international destinations such as the USA. Ideal Candidate: Qualified and experienced working with...
Ideal Nannies Regents Park, London, UK Rota
Nov 26, 2025  
Daily Nanny (New York, USA) New York, USA  Job type: Permanent Hours: Full-time Salary: Competitive (please advise salary expectations) Reference: DF31 Job Title:  Daily Nanny Location:  New York, USA Start Date:  ASAP (candidate must already have the right to work in the United States. US passport or Green Card required) Salary:  Competitive (please advise salary expectations) Hours:  Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 19:00. Flexibility required for occasional proxy parenting, travel and medical appointments. Job Overview: A warm and organised family in New York is seeking an experienced Daily Nanny to care for two children. The children are a boy born March 2020 and a girl born April 2021. This is a mainly sole charge role. Both children attend school full time at two different schools, so the nanny will at times assist with school runs. The role includes full nanny duties,...
Ideal Nannies New York, NY, USA Full time