Nanny/Chef
Location: Kent/London
Reference: ELC- 1139209
Summary
B is an eloquent and engaging candidate with a sparkly personality! She is an experienced nanny who has spent more time in the kitchen over the last few years and now offers both childcare and chef skills.
B is passionate about the importance of play in early life, drawing on both academic and professional experience to deliver outstanding care. Her core skills include outdoor learning, child psychology and an understanding of the importance of structure, boundaries and fairness. She likes to focus on the emotional and intellectual growth of the children in her care as well as their safety and wellbeing. B is simultaneously confident and caring. She has a hardworking approach and a muck-in attitude to help around the house.
B is very confident in the kitchen and during lockdown has started offering chef services from her own home. She batch cooks and delivers to families and has also catered for dinner parties. On top of this, she loves baking! B also has experience as a personal trainer which she incorporates into nanny roles regarding cooking and also making sure children are active.
B is currently looking for a new position and would love to find a role that incorporates her loves of childcare and cooking. She is available two, three or four days per week. B’s ideal location would be Kent around the Tunbridge Wells area, but she is also able to drive into London. B is confident with children of any age and would make an excellent addition to any household!
Skills
- Confident driver
- Pet friendly
- Happy to travel with a family
- DBS in process elsewhere
- First aid expiring October 2023
Spoken Languages
- English
Education
- 2015 – Foundation in Play Therapy
- 2014 – BA Hons 2.1 in Early Childhood Studies
Experience
Childcare
- Working with children from newborn
- Establishing routines
- Sterilising and preparing milk bottles
- Changing nappies
- Weaning and introducing solids
- Potty training
- Organising baby play groups
- Creating a stimulating environment
- Encouraging learning through play
- Supporting educational development
- Emotional support
- School and activity runs
- Outdoor activities
- Helping with homework
- Bath and bedtime routines
Cooking & housekeeping
- Very confident chef
- Preparing healthy and nutritious family meals
- Gluten free, lactose intolerant and other allergy experience
- Vegetarian and vegan dishes
- Catering for dinner parties of up to 15 people
- Creative menu planning
- Shopping for ingredients
- Keeping children’s areas tidy
- Children’s laundry and ironing
- Light housekeeping duties