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Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny  Stocksfield £neg
A Nanny is required to provide care for 3 children aged 5, 3 and 20 months. The job will include all duties for the children, preschool runs, attending toddler groups, making healthy meals, lots of FUN for the children, help with homework, planning and organising a variety of activities and some light housework.
 
Hours required are Monday to Thursday from 7.30am-5.30pm.
 
Previous childcare experience is essential with a fun and cheerful personality and a good sense of humour. A driver is also required.
 
Position to start 3rd November 2008.

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Nanny (School Holiday cover) Gosforth £neg
A Nanny is required to provide care for 1 child aged 11 during school holidays (private school). Duties will involve 'being there' for the child, ensuring general welfare and safety, keeping entertained, taking out for trips, making lunch and allowing friends to visit to ensure child has a FUN time.
 
Hours required are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 8.30am-4.00pm during most holidays for a whole academic year.
 
Previous childcare experience is essential. A fun and cheerful personality are needed.
 
Position to start October half term 2008.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny (Before and After School) Gosforth

£7.50 per hour - may negiotate rate

A Nanny is required to provide care for 2 children aged 10 and 3½. Duties will include getting the children ready, giving breakfast, taking to and collecting from school, preparing an evening meal, interaction and playtime and bathtime routines. 
 
Hours required are Monday to Friday 7.30am-9.00am and again 3.30pm-6.30pm. Full time hours will be required during school holidays. There may be occasional extra hours and night cover depending on parents on-call patterns. (There may be some flexibility with the hours, such as 8am start and a 4pm pickup)
 
Previous childcare experience is essential. A driver is also essential.
 
Position to start as soon as possible.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny  Gateshead £7 per hour neg
A Nanny is required to provide childcare for 2 children aged 3 and 15 months. Duties will include taking the children to and collecting from Nursery, make a healthy meal, play and interaction time with the children until parents return from work. On 2 days a week (Thurs and Fri) the oldest child attends Nursery in Durham, dad will take and you will need to collect, the other days he attends a local Nursery. You will have sole care of the youngest child all day Friday, the remainder of days are spent at Nursery.
 
Hours required are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 7.30am-9.30am and again 3.00pm-7.00pm and all day Friday from 7.30am-7.00pm. (total of 26-28 hours a week).
From February 2009 there may be extra hours required on a Monday when mum will work full time.
 
Previous childcare experience is essential. A driver with own transport is essential.
 
Position to start mid - end October 2008.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny  South Gosforth £neg
A Nanny is required to provide childcare for 2 children aged 7 and 3 in addition to 'being there' for another 2 children aged 13 and 11 years. Care is mostly needed for the youngest children and will include taking them to and collecting from school and Nursery. Play and interaction time with the children, making a healthy meal and all children's duties are also required.
 
Hours required are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8.00am-6.00pm (may possibly consider someone from 11.30am-6pm which will mean you will start with collecting the youngest from Nursery).
 
Previous childcare experience is essential. A driver is not required.
 
Position to start beginning of November 2008.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny East Boldon £7.50 per hour
A qualified Nanny is required to provide full daily childcare for 1 children aged 9 months.
 
Hours required are Tuesday from 8am-5pm.
 
Previous childcare experience is essential with a willingness to go down the Surestart Approval Route. A driver is not required.
 
Position to start as soon as possible.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny (After School) Acomb, Hexham £7.50 per hour
A Nanny is required to provide care for 2 children aged 5½ and 3½. Duties will include collecting the children from nursery and school, make a healthy meal, interaction and playtime until parents return from work. 
 
Hours required are Tuesday 2.45pm-6.30pm on a term time only basis.
 
Previous childcare experience is required. A driver is essential.
 
Position to start mid/end September 2008.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny Gosforth £7.50 per hour 

This is a job with a difference for a very nice family who need a break every now and then!

 

A Nanny/ Housekeeper is required to help a family on an 'as and when' basis. The job will entail 'being there' for the children (aged 15, 12 and 10) and for Grandma (77) who also lives with the family. Duties will involve light domestic duties and preparing lunch/ dinner and just 'being there'.

  • Mum is looking for someone who can work 1 or 2 afternoons per week and possibly a morning or 2 to ensure oldest gets the school bus at 8.15am.
  • a Friday or Saturday evening from 7pm-11pm once a month for babysitting
  • Some full days during school holidays (or 2 x ½ days) to look after the oldest (15) who has Downs syndrome so mum can do something with the other 2 children.
  • Every 3 months, a weekend stay so mum and dad can have some time away together.

Person must be patient, considerate, sensitive and non confrontational with a knowledge of Downs Syndrome.  The person will need to ensure the children's and Grandma's safety; to interact and be friendly with the children, but be firm where necessary, keeping them out of mischief. The oldest child also needs daily medication. 

 
A driver is not necessary. Position to start as soon as possible.

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Mother's Help Benton £neg
A Mother's Help is required to assist in the care for 4 children aged 9, 7, 2 and 6 months. Duties will include providing care and assistance where mum needs it most, there will be some sole charge care. An example of duties would be to care for the youngest children whilst mum does something with the oldest. Hours are negotiable and flexible to work around the Nannies availablility. A driver is preferred.
 
You MUST have been Approved by Ofsted and have a current Registration Number.
 
Position to start as soon as possible.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Nanny (After School) Jesmond £7.00 per hour 
A Nanny is required to provide after school care for 2 children aged 11 and 8. Duties will include making a healthy meal for the children; helping with homework; interacting and 'being there' until parents return home. Hours will be 3.15pm-5.30pm/6pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. There may be occasional extra hours available on a different evening and possibly a few days during school holidays. A driver is not necessary. Flexibility is essential.
 
Position to start after October half term. This is a TERM TIME only position.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
After School Nanny  Gosforth £7.50 per hour 
A Nanny is required to provide after school care for 2 children aged 4½ and 2 years. Duties will include collecting the children from school and nursery, taking home and giving tea, light household tidying. Hours will be Thursday and Friday 3.00pm-6.00pm. A driver is essential in addition to previous childcare experience.
 
Position to start approx November 2008.

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Mother's Help/ Housekeeper  Felton, Morpeth £7-£7.50 phr
A happy, cheerful person is required to work within a professional family home assisting with childcare and housekeeping duties. The childcare required will be approximately 6-8 hours a week in order to help mum and give her a break. The children are 5, 3 and 1 year old. The housekeeping duties will include all manner of housecleaning tasks and making a nutritious meal for the children. The hours will be approximately 20hours per week, over Monday to Friday. Some flexibility is required. Due to location a driver is required. Previous housekeeping experience is essential as is the need for paying attention to detail within their work. The position is available to start as soon as possible.
 

Permanent Area Rate Of Pay
Emergency Nannies  Various locations £ neg
Emergency Nannies are required on an 'as and when' basis to provide childcare cover for families in various locations in the North East Region. Hours will be variable and often requested at short notice. A childcare qualification and relevant experience is essential.