CHELSEA SW3: Experienced Rota Manny or Nanny for 3, school-aged children (B14, B11 & G9 years) – ASAP start + driver essential
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Location: Chelsea, SW3
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Role: Rota Manny or Nanny
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Schedule: One week on/off (Friday changeover)
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Salary: £75,000 gpa
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Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom provided whilst on duty
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Start Date: ASAP
A warm, busy and international family based in Chelsea is seeking an experienced, energetic and highly organised Rota Manny or Nanny to care for their three school-aged children — two boys aged 14 & 11, and a girl, 9 years (full nanny duties).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional candidate who enjoys working with older children and thrives in a fully staffed household environment. The role operates on a one week on/off rota basis, increasing to two weeks on/off during family travel periods. Strong swimmer essential.
The children are bright, active and extremely sporty, with football being a particular passion, so the ideal candidate will be sporty, active, engaging and confident supporting busy school and extracurricular schedules. Although this is a sole-charge position, parents work from home and there is a full household team including another rota nanny caring for the youngest child, household staff and a PA.
Full nanny duties will include:
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Sole-charge care of the three children during rota periods.
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Managing school routines and schedules.
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Liaising with schools, handling school communications and administration.
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Organising extracurricular activities, sports fixtures and appointments.
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Supporting homework routines and encouraging independence.
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Nursery duties relating to the children, including:
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Children’s laundry and ironing.
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Wardrobe management and seasonal organisation.
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Packing/unpacking for travel.
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Keeping children’s bedrooms, play and study areas organised.
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Preparing healthy meals and snacks for the children.
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Proxy parenting when required.
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Accompanying the family on occasional travel.
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Support children’s independence, accountability, and self-management.
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Establish and maintain consistent, well-structured daily routines and complex diary management
- Provide guidance on etiquette, behaviour, and personal organisation.
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Act as a positive role model, setting clear expectations and boundaries.
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Liaise effectively with parents, schools, and the wider household team.
The ideal candidate will:
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Have excellent previous nanny or manny experience with school-aged children.
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Be confident working in formal, fully staffed households.
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Be proactive, positive, discreet and highly organised.
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Have a genuine interest in sport and active lifestyles.
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Be calm, flexible and able to manage busy family schedules.
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Hold a clean driving licence and be a confident driver.
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Have excellent, checkable references.
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The children attend school full-time and travel daily via the school bus from Chelsea.
Interviews are now taking place for this exciting long-term opportunity. Call Nannies of St James on 0207 610 9218 or email [email protected]
