Nannies for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Childcare8%Customer Service6%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training18%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Busy Bees Nurseries
Academics LTD
Beefeater
Time at current job
More than 5 years50%1-2 years38%2-5 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 68 profiles for Nannies in Colchester
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Nanny: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £30,406 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,620 – £36,085 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Play Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificatePaediatric First AidFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenCustomer ServiceConflict ManagementVoluntary Support Worker / Elderly Care Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Care CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceCash HandlingChildcareCovid-19 Tester
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsBabysittingChildcareNannyingPrivate Household Childcare ExperienceMicrosoft WordNursery Practitioner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsLeadershipChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenPre-School Practitioner / Health and Safety officer
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidSpeech and Language Intervention SupportPaediatric First Aid+5 moreSkills
Early Childhood EducationChildcareNannyingPrivate Household Childcare ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenNursery ExperienceFood Sales Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCleaningSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementServingEnglishCustomer ServiceHospitality
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What skills do nannies tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a nanny include: communication skills, childcare and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for nannies?
Common licenses or certifications for nannies include: First Aid, Paediatric First Aid Certification and Food Hygiene.
What are some job titles related to nannies?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nannies include: food sales assistant, nursery practitioner and play worker.
What level of education is common for a nanny?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a nanny in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a nanny?
Most nannies have 12 years of professional experience.
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