We are seeking a warm and nurturing, dependable and professional nanny to support a small family with a newborn child. The ideal candidate will be passionate about childcare, reliable, and capable of managing the daily routine with kindness and patience.
Your main responsibility will be the day-to-day care of a newborn baby during working hours, ensuring a stable routine, age‑appropriate stimulation, and a positive atmosphere at home. You will need to support the baby's developmental milestones through gentle, engaging activities, maintain a consistent routine and daily log of feeds, naps, and milestones, prepare and sterilise bottles, maintain baby-related supplies and equipment, and ensure a safe, hygienic, and supportive environment at all times.
Responsibilities
* Newborn Care: Provide attentive and nurturing care for a newborn baby, including feeding, changing, bathing, and comforting.
* Child Development: Engage the baby in age‑appropriate activities that stimulate their development.
* Household Support: Assist with light household tasks related to the baby, such as laundry and tidying play areas.
* Outdoor Activities: Participate in and encourage outdoor activities with the baby, embracing a nature‑focused lifestyle.
* Meal Preparation: Prepare healthy and nutritious meals and snacks for the baby as they grow.
* Safety and Well‑being: Ensure a safe and stimulating environment for the baby at all times.
Requirements
* Previous experience working with newborns.
* Relevant qualifications in childcare or early childhood education.
* Current Advanced First Aid & CPR Certificates, including Anaphylaxis, Asthma and Education & Care.
* Setting First Aid (HLTAID009, HLTAID010, HLTAID011 & HLTAID012).
* Valid Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
* Current Police Criminal History check if the above was obtained over 12 months ago.
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
* A genuine love for children and a proactive approach to their care.
* Ability to commit to a long‑term position.
* Relevant Vaccinations (unless otherwise exempt): Whooping Cough, COVID‑19, regular Flu Vaccination.
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