Nanny

About the role

A private household in Lagos is looking for a responsible, caring and experienced nanny to provide attentive childcare and support the children's daily routines. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, organised and able to create a safe and positive environment for children; candidates with previous teaching experience are strongly preferred.

Key responsibilities

• Provide attentive and reliable care for the children and supervise them, ensuring their safety at all times.
• Assist with feeding, bathing, dressing and other daily routines.
• Organise age-appropriate play, learning and recreational activities.
• Help children with homework and basic educational activities.
• Maintain children's rooms, play areas and belongings in an organised condition.
• Accompany children to school, activities, appointments or outings when required.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the children's routines and wellbeing.
• Encourage good manners, discipline and positive behaviour.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding the family and household.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• Previous teaching experience strongly preferred; previous professional childcare experience is an advantage.
• Genuine enjoyment of working with children.
• Patient, caring, trustworthy and responsible.
• Excellent communication skills, good personal hygiene and professional presentation.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect the family's privacy.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and suitability. Interested candidates should send their CV by email to the employer's careers team.