26/08/2026
We seek a confident Specialist Nanny to join an established professional team supporting a family in Canvey Island following an RTA, starting in September.
🔎 Search: Canvey Island Specialist Nanny
This is a high-responsibility, rewarding position requiring a calm, structured, and compassionate approach. The successful candidate will play an important role in providing proxy parenting support, maintaining consistency in the family home, and helping promote stability.
About You: Calm, confident & emotionally intelligent ✔️ Comfortable working within a professional, team-based care structure ✔️ Can maintain appropriate professional boundaries ✔️ Confident completing written records & documentation ✔️ Able to respond sensitively to children and families affected by trauma and significant life events ✔️ Flexible & comfortable working within a rota environment ✔️
📍 Rota Specialist Nanny – Canvey Island, Essex | joining an established care team
⌛ Position: Permanent | Shifts available: This is a 24/7 rota-supported service, with individual shifts and working patterns agreed between team members | Shifts can be split / we are ideally looking to recruit 2-3 people
⌛ Mon - Fri 2.30PM - 9PM, possibly later on Wednesdays (until 11.30PM) | Saturdays - 9AM – midnight & Sundays - 9AM - 9PM
💰 Salary: £16–£20 gph doe
🚸 Caring for: G11, B13, G16 + a 19-year-old young adult
Minimum role requirements:
✅ In-role, age-specific experience required and strong references
✅ eDBS and paediatric first-aid training in place
✅ Collaboration with the parents & household team
✅ Excellent communication & organisational skills
🚙 A confident driver with a car is required
✏️ A suite of typical duties is shared on the dashboard
💼 Previous experience within a specialist nanny role, complex family environment, rehabilitation setting or trauma-informed role would be highly desirable; however, full role-specific training will be provided ✔️
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