Cleaning jobs in Grantham

Overview
We are seeking a reliable, nurturing, and experienced Housekeeper Nanny to join our household. We are seeking someone dedicated and nurturing to provide exceptional care for children in a safe and engaging environment. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for childcare, along with the ability to create fun and educational activities. This role requires a blend of responsibility, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to ensure the well-being and development of the children in your care. Running the house is a demanding role. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organised, and confident in managing both childcare and housekeeping responsibilities alongside each other. This is a long-term position for someone looking to become an integral and trusted part of the family.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times.
• Must have experience with toddlers and newborns
• Plan and engage in age-appropriate activities, including games, crafts, and educational exercises.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to encourage positive social interactions among children.
• Assist with homework or educational tasks as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist with housekeeping tasks for the family which include; daily cleaning and tidying of the home (laundry, vacuuming, dusting, etc.)
• Organise wardrobes and storage areas. Ironing and care of clothes and linens.
• Prepare nutritious weekly meal/snacks plans and organise the shops accordingly, for the whole family while adhering to dietary restrictions.
• Keep track of food stock levels and create grocery lists and assist with shopping and household supply management
• Label and store prepared meals when needed (e.g. for reheating later)
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food hygiene standards
• Ensure variety across meals while maintaining nutritional value
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of the home daily
• Available to accompany the family on holidays or weekends away

Experience

• Previous experience in childcare or as a Nanny is preferred.
• Skills in commercial cleaning are advantageous for maintaining a tidy environment.
• Cooking skills are essential for preparing meals that cater to preferences and dietary needs.
• Experience in customer service is beneficial for effective communication with parents and guardians.
• A background in hospitality or hotel services can enhance organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven experience in a similar Nanny Housekeeper role
• A genuine love of children and home organisation
• Strong attention to detail and initiative: Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of privacy
• Excellent time management skills
• Clean driving licence
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
• First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain)
• Friendly, calm, and professional manner
• Confident cook
• Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend help

This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about nurturing young minds while fostering a safe, clean, and enjoyable atmosphere. If you have the required experience and skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.45-£15.25 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Childcare: 2 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Housekeeper Nanny