Back Up Nanny

Bright Horizons

Back Up Nanny

£31200

Bright Horizons, Brackmills, Northampton

  • Part time
  • Contract
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 16 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b3eff2d75ab74c6ebdb1b762747eda3d

Full Job Description

As a Bright Horizons at Home Back-Up Nanny, you'll be part of the UK's leading back-up childcare team, with thousands of families relying on our support.

When their regular childcare arrangements fall through, parents and carers turn to us for help. Last year alone Nannies delivered over 450,000 hours of care.

Our Nannies are experienced, reliable, and committed professionals ready to swoop in and save the day for families throughout London and the surrounding areas.

If you're looking for a flexible working role, where you can have fun, be creative, and help to develop little minds - this opportunity is for you.

You can choose when you want to work by entering your availability into our live nanny app and be instantly matched with a suitable booking!

Why Bright Horizons?

We've been voted Great Place to Work for since 2006, as well as being awarded the newly created Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women in 2023.

We're on a mission to change the future for children, families, and the people we work with, and are committed to progressive working values like flexibility, work-life balance, and wellbeing.

What you'll be doing

  • Supporting clients by providing care for children on an ad-hoc basis

  • Working with children across a variety of age ranges in educational play and delivering a range of activities to support their individual development

  • Supervising the children throughout the day, ensuring their safety and wellbeing are paramount

  • Promoting and implementing our Bright Horizons policies and procedures at all times


  • What we can offer you
    Our benefits include, but are not limited to;
  • £15.00 per hour

  • Employee discounts, ranging from high-street, cinema, restaurants and much more!

  • Quarterly Employee Appreciation weeks

  • External helpline with professional counsellors - supporting your wellbeing 24 hours a day

  • Access to our extensive library of training programmes which will support your continuous development

  • Early access to your monthly salary

    Authentic childcare professionals with the ability to care for children of all ages

  • Professional UK experience of two years or more working with children as a Private Nanny, Agency Nanny, Childminder, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant or similar

  • Exceptional communication skills at all levels

  • Thorough understanding of child protection and the safeguarding of children

  • Flexible and dynamic approach with the ability to work with a variety of families

  • An Enhanced DBS check that must be on the update service