Job Description

Ad ✨ Part-Time Nanny / Family Helper (Dún Laoghaire) – Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri (Weds Optional) We’re a warm and busy family in Dún Laoghaire with three young children (ages 1, 4 and 6), looking for a kind, calm, and dependable part-time nanny/family helper to support us during weekday afternoons. This role involves a mix of school and creche pick-ups, driving to local activities, and helping with the afternoon and evening routine — including dinner prep, play, and toddler bedtime. Our ideal candidate is someone who enjoys being around young children and can create a gentle, calm and structured rhythm at home after school. ⸻ 📅 Hours Needed: • Monday: ~3:15–6:00 PM (walkable pick-ups) • Tuesday: ~2:25–5:30 PM (includes driving to activities) • Thursday: ~12:50–6:30/7:00 PM (earlier start, involves driving to activities + evening babysitting optionsal) • Friday: ~2:25–5:30/6:00 PM (walkable pick-ups) • Wednesday: Optional (~3:15–5:30 PM) ⸻ 🧺 What the Role Involves: • School and creche pick-ups (some walkable, some driving) • Driving to nearby activities on Tuesdays and Thursdays (own car required) • Looking after our 1-year-old and 4-year-old while a parent does homework with the 6-year-old • Helping with light tasks: unpacking bags, setting the table, prepping/serving dinner • Creating a calm, fun, and supportive home environment • Settling our toddler to bed on Thursdays (or another evening if babysitting is of interest) ⸻ 💡 You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are: • Warm, calm and confident with young children • Reliable and good at juggling the “after school” flow • A safe driver, ideally with your own car although you could drive ours (essential for Tues/Thurs) • Fluent in English • Garda vetted (or willing to be) • Non-smoker ⸻ 💫 What We Offer: • A kind and respectful family environment • Predictable part-time hours across 4–5 weekdays • Children in school or creche during the day • Opportunity for occasional evening babysitting if of interest If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you! Please get in touch with your availability, experience, and references.

Location

Dún Laoghaire, Dublin

Rates

€20 p/hour
  • Required Driving License

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