Job DescriptionPermanent Full Time Live in Nanny Job in Rural Dorset. SP8 (separate accommodation)
Sunrise Nanny Agency offer an exciting new Live in Nanny job with a wonderful family based near Shaftesbury, Rural Dorset. SP8
Family has two boys aged 1 year and 6 years old.
Hours are Monday until Friday 40 hours per a week.
This wonderful position would suit a nanny with a love for the countryside. You will spend your days providing sole charge and shared care with mum. You must enjoy being outside, exploring the local area, swimming, running with children and playing engaging outdoor games. You will be an organised nanny with genuine love for your career; you will enjoy providing age appropriate educational play within the home and supporting with nursery duties.
You will be a car driver who is confident driving in the countryside. You must hold previous professional experience with under 8’s with checkable references. Childcare qualifications preferred. Minimum of 3 years professional childcare experience essential. A Nanny who is comfortable accompanying family on holiday twice a year is preferred. Family has a small dog so nanny must be comfortable around animals.
Family offer nanny a brand new converted barn annex, separate building to house with Bedroom, Bathroom, Living area and own parking space for nanny’s sole use. Full kitchen / laundry facilities in main house or another outbuilding.
Rate to reflect experience. Ideal yearly salary is £34,320 gross per a year.
Position to ideally start on 31st August 2026 – flexible for a great nanny.
If you are not currently registered with Sunrise Nanny Agency, please complete the on-line application form Candidates (sunrisenannyagency.com) If you are already registered with Sunrise Nanny Agency please e-mail your interest along with an up to date CV.
Position: Full Time Live in Nanny
Duration: Permanent
Type: Live in
Accommodation: Private separate annex on grounds
Location: Village near Shaftesbury. SP8
Start date: ideally 31st August 2026
Children: Boy 1 year old
Boy 6 years old
Salary: Ideal salary – £34,320 gross per a year
(£16.50 gross per an hour)
Rate to reflect experience and qualifications – some flexibility
Hours: Monday until Friday
6:30am until 10:30am
3pm until 7pm
Nanny has complete free time between 10:30am-3pm
RequirementsLevel 3 in childcare or above preferred Minimum 3 years Professional Childcare Experience Professional childcare references Previous Nanny Experience preferred Must of worked with 12month old babies in nurseries / as a nanny Car driver with own car essential