Job Description

Private Part-Time Nanny Needed (3-month-old baby)

Sawbridgeworth & Ware | Driver essential | Start date:

5th January 2026

20-25 hours per week

| 13 per hour | Fixed-term position

We are looking for a caring and reliable private nanny to support our family with our new baby, who will be 3 months old at the start of the role. This is a fixed part-time position until our baby can be offered a place at a local nursery. Due to a waiting list, we anticipate this will be required for several months.

About the Role

Care will take place primarily in our home in Sawbridgeworth and also at the workplace in Ware. Mum works in Ware, and dad finishes at 4pm and will collect baby from the workplace on relevant days. The nanny must be comfortable providing care both at home and in a professional office setting.

Work Schedule (20-25 hours per week)

Mondays:

Care in the office (Ware)

Tuesdays:

Care in the office (Ware)

Wednesdays:

Morning start at home in Sawbridgeworth, then travel with mum and baby to the office in Ware

Thursdays:

Care in the office (Ware)
Flexibility for occasional additional hours would be appreciated (with notice).

Baby's Routine

Baby will be on expressed milk and breastfeeding. While mum is working, baby will need caring attention, soothing, feeding expressed milk, nappy changes, and general baby care. Baby is usually settled and enjoys walks in the pram around Ware.
Responsibilities

Caring for baby with warmth, patience, and attentiveness Bottle-feeding expressed milk and supporting baby's routine Taking baby for walks in the pram Helping settle baby for naps Light baby-related tidying (bottles, changing area, pram prep, etc.) Travelling with mum and baby from Sawbridgeworth to Ware on Wednesday mornings Being comfortable providing care in a workplace setting
Requirements

Experience with babies (or willingness to learn and take guidance) DBS checked (or willingness to obtain) Paediatric First Aid trained (or willingness to refresh/complete) Confident driver with own vehicle Calm, nurturing, reliable, and comfortable working in a quiet office environment Comfortable caring for baby across two locations
Pay & Benefits

13 per hour to start Consistent weekly hours Warm, supportive family environment Medium-term role -- ideal for someone looking for reliable part-time hours while not seeking a long-term family placement
You'll be a great fit if...

You genuinely enjoy caring for young babies, you're responsible and independent, and you're looking for a role where your support is valued.

How to Apply

Please send your CV or a brief message including:

Your experience with babies Confirmation that you can drive and travel between Sawbridgeworth & Ware Your availability for the start date
We're excited to welcome the right nanny to support our family.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Work Location: In person