Live-In or Live-Out Summer Nanny, Berkshire,
July – August (June start preferred if available)
A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys based in Berkshire is seeking a highly experienced, mature, and professional nanny to support their formal household over the summer period. The family has three children aged 3, 5, and 7 years.
If a June start is not available, the family would still like to secure support for July and August at a minimum.
This is an excellent opportunity for a polished, well-presented, and discreet nanny who is confident working within a structured and formal household environment, while also being warm, engaging, and proactive with the children.
The Role
The nanny will be responsible for delivering high-quality childcare support throughout the summer holidays, ensuring consistency, routine, and a well-organised environment for the children.
The role can be live-in or live-out, with excellent accommodation provided for live-in candidates (separate entrance with private bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area).
The position is primarily shared care with a hands-on mother; therefore, a collaborative, respectful, and team-oriented approach is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Morning routines, including breakfast and preparation for the day
School holiday planning, activities, and outings
School runs and transport to activities (driver essential)
Preparing healthy, balanced meals for the children (and occasional family cooking if confident)
Children’s laundry and organisation of bedrooms and belongings
Supporting bath time and evening routines
Running errands and assisting with household organisation during the summer period
Travelling with the family during school holidays
Working closely and respectfully alongside the mother in a team-based household
One child has a nut allergy; strict attention to dietary requirements is essential.
Candidate Requirements
Experienced, professional nanny with strong, checkable references
Confident caring for children aged 3–7 years
Demonstrates discretion, professionalism, and excellent presentation
Driver essential
Highly organised, reliable, and proactive
Comfortable in a formal household environment
Collaborative and respectful team player
Happy to travel with the family
Energetic, engaging, and outdoorsy with children
Additional Information
Location: Berkshire
Dates: July – August (June start if available)
Hours: 7:30am – 7:30pm
Days: Tuesday–Saturday or Monday–Friday (with flexibility, including occasional weekends)
Travel required
Family has two dogs
What the Family Offers
Negotiable with Pay
A flexible start date for the right candidate
A supportive, well-organized household and a genuinely lovely family environment
Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
Source agency: Greycoat Lumleys
