Find Your Perfect Full-Time, Live-Out Nanny in London
For many families, the ideal solution is a dedicated, full-time live-out nanny who provides exceptional care during the day while you maintain your family’s privacy in the evenings.
Welcoming a nanny into your family is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. It’s about finding a trusted, professional, and nurturing presence to help your children thrive. We understand that for busy London parents, this process can feel overwhelming.
At The Nanny Connection, we specialise in making this journey simple, safe, and stress-free. We provide a personal, bespoke service to connect London families with exceptional, fully-vetted live-out nannies.
Why Choose a Live-Out Nanny for Your London Family?
A full-time live-out nanny offers the perfect blend of professional support and personal space, a model perfectly suited to modern London life. Here’s why families choose this option:
- Maintain Your Family’s Privacy: Enjoy having your home to yourselves in the evenings and on weekends. A live-out arrangement creates a clear, professional boundary that many families prefer.
- Access a Wider Pool of Talent: By not requiring a nanny to live in your home, you open up your search to a larger and more diverse pool of highly qualified candidates across London.
- A Dedicated Professional: Your nanny arrives focused and ready for a day dedicated to your children’s care and development, just like any other professional role.
- Flexibility for a Demanding Schedule: A full-time nanny provides the consistent, reliable 10-12 hour daily coverage needed to accommodate demanding careers and the unpredictability of London commutes.
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Our Unrivalled 6-Step Vetting Process
Your family’s safety is our absolute priority. Every Nanny Connection candidate must pass our meticulous vetting process, which goes far beyond industry standards and ensures we only represent the very best.
- Detailed Application Review
- Initial Phone Screening
- In-Depth, Face-to-Face or Video Interview
- Rigorous Verbal Reference Checks
- Optional Enhanced DBS Check Verification or Application
- Paediatric First Aid & Qualification Validation
London’s Full-Time Nanny Specialists
While other agencies cast a global net, our expertise is 100% dedicated to London. We understand the unique dynamics of family life in this city, from school runs in Chelsea to playdates in Victoria Park. This hyper-local focus is what makes us different.
What to Expect: The Role and Duties of a Live-Out Nanny
A professional live-out nanny’s role is centred around your children’s well-being, enrichment, and development.
Core Childcare Duties:
- Preparing healthy and nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
- Handling the children’s laundry.
- Ensuring children’s bedrooms, play areas, and communal spaces are kept clean and tidy.
- Managing the school run, and driving or taking children to activities.
- Assisting with homework, reading, and school projects.
- Organising all aspects of the children’s schedule.
Enrichment & Development:
- Planning engaging, age-appropriate, and educational activities.
- Arranging playdates and social outings (e.g., trips to the Science Museum or playdates at Battersea Park).
- Teaching a second language or a new skill, if applicable.
- Keeping parents updated on developmental milestones and daily progress.
Please note: A live-out nanny’s duties are child-focused. For more extensive household duties, a Nanny-Housekeeper may be more suitable. Call us on 0207 060 3630 to chat through the best option for you!
Frequently Asked Questions about Live-Out Nannies
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What are typical working hours?
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A standard full-time week is 10-12 hours per day, 5 days a week (e.g., 8 am – 6 pm or 7:30 am – 7 pm). Overtime is paid for any additional hours worked.
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Let us take the stress out of finding your perfect live-out nanny in London. We are ready to listen to your unique needs and guide you through every step of the process.
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