03rd February, 2026
The Family:
A warm, busy family with four children, including a newborn due in mid-March. They value a calm, nurturing environment and are looking for a long-term nanny who can become a trusted and steady presence in their children’s lives.
Days & hours:
Monday – Friday
11am – 7:00pm
Start date: 16/03/2026 (ASAP)
Live-out position
A typical day will include:
- Getting children ready for school and preschool in the morning
- Occasional school/preschool drop-offs
- Taking children to after-school activities
- Overseeing children’s homework
- Assisting with pre-prepared dinners (serve only)
- Helping with bedtime routines
- Occasional care for the newborn while mum has appointments or does admin
- Supporting general school prep, including packing bags and getting clothes ready
Location: Kerikeri, Northland
The family’s dream nanny:
A warm, friendly, creative, and experienced nanny who enjoys spending time with children of all ages, including newborns. Someone patient, nurturing, and able to maintain calm authority while engaging children in fun and structured activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable with occasional international travel during school holidays (Europe, Fiji, NZ).
Additional details: - Pay rate: $35–$45 per hour (higher for the right candidate)
- Nanny must have their own vehicle
- Experience with newborns highly desirable
- Travel is optional, during school holidays only (3-week winter holiday, April holidays, 5–6 weeks summer holidays, and overseas travel once a year)
- Two cats in the home
- Relocation costs can be discussed
Qualifications/Requirements:Hold a valid First Aid and CPR
Hold a valid Working with Children Check
Hold a valid National Police Check
A minimum of 3 years experience working with children
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