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Nanny Housekeeper

Nanny Housekeeper Service

 

At CuroHelp, we understand that families today need more than great childcare — they need seamless household support.
Our Nanny Housekeeper Service offers the perfect balance of nurturing care and professional home management, delivered with the discretion and excellence expected by UHNW and VIP families.

Complete Family Support

CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper provides both childcare and household assistance, ensuring your home runs smoothly while your children receive attentive, loving care.
Each professional is carefully selected for their experience, flexibility, and calm efficiency, blending naturally into family life.

 

Key areas of support include:

Childcare & Routine – Supervision, school runs, meal preparation, homework help, and organising activities.

Household Management – Laundry, wardrobe care, tidying, and maintaining organisation across family spaces.

Healthy Meals – Preparing nutritious family or children’s meals, snacks, and packed lunches.

Housekeeping Duties – Light cleaning, dusting, and ensuring the home is welcoming and well-kept.

Travel & Schedule Support – Assisting during family trips or busy travel periods.

Lifestyle Assistance – Errands, online orders, grocery shopping, and coordinating with other staff.

 

The CuroHelp Standard

Every CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper is:

  • Fully vetted with enhanced DBS and reference checks.
  • Trained in childcare, first aid, and professional housekeeping.
  • Experienced in both formal and informal households.
  • Discrete, reliable, and child-focused, able to manage competing priorities calmly and professionally.

 

Private Staff as a Service™

Through our Private Staff as a Service™ model, CuroHelp clients enjoy:

  • Guaranteed continuity of care — immediate replacement cover during illness or absence.
  • Full HR, payroll, and insurance management handled by CuroHelp.
  • Ongoing professional training for all staff members.
  • Complete flexibility to adjust support as family needs evolve.

 

A CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper offers more than help — they bring balance, organisation, and peace of mind to family life.
Whether you need daily support, live-in assistance, or flexible part-time cover, our service ensures your home and family are cared for with absolute professionalism and heart.

Nanny Housekeeper Types

Nanny Housekeeper Types Available

 

At CuroHelp, we understand that every household has its own rhythm, expectations, and priorities.
Our Nanny Housekeepers are carefully matched to each family’s lifestyle — combining professional childcare with household management to create a calm, well-run home.

Below are the most common types of Nanny Housekeeper roles available through CuroHelp:

 

Live-In Nanny Housekeeper

Live-In Nanny Housekeeper resides in the family home (or separate accommodation) and provides full-time childcare and housekeeping support.
They offer flexibility and consistency, making them ideal for busy households or families with young children.

Typical duties include:

  • Morning and bedtime routines

  • School runs, homework, and meal preparation

  • Laundry, tidying, and household organisation

  • Babysitting or occasional overnight care

Best for:
Families needing full-time, consistent help with both children and home management.

 

Live-Out Nanny Housekeeper

Live-Out Nanny Housekeeper commutes daily and works set hours, typically Monday to Friday.
They manage household tasks during school hours and provide childcare before and after school.

Typical duties include:

  • School drop-offs and pick-ups

  • Meal prep and after-school supervision

  • Cleaning and laundry during the day

  • Organising the home and children’s schedules

Best for:
Families who prefer privacy at home but still need reliable daily support.

 

Part-Time Nanny Housekeeper

Provides support for specific days or hours, depending on the family’s needs.
This arrangement suits families with school-aged children or those seeking additional household help during busy periods.

Typical duties include:

  • After-school care

  • Light housekeeping and meal prep

  • Laundry and ironing

  • Flexible ad-hoc support

Best for:
Families who require structured help without a full-time commitment.

 

Rota Nanny Housekeeper

Works on a rotational schedule (e.g. 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off), providing 24/7 childcare and household support during their working period.
This arrangement is particularly suited to UHNW and travelling families.

Typical duties include:

  • Full-time childcare while on duty

  • Complete household organisation

  • Packing, travel preparation, and diary coordination

Best for:
Families with multiple homes or extensive travel schedules.

 

Travel Nanny Housekeeper

Accompanies the family on holidays, relocations, or between residences, ensuring continuity of care and household standards wherever you are in the world.

Typical duties include:

  • Managing travel routines and comfort for children

  • Packing, unpacking, and wardrobe organisation

  • Light meal preparation and household coordination abroad

Best for:
International families or those who spend time between multiple properties.

 

Housekeeper with Nanny Duties (Home-Focused)

housekeeper-first profile with additional childcare support, often for families with older or school-aged children.

Typical duties include:

  • Cleaning, laundry, and ironing

  • Cooking family meals

  • School pick-ups and occasional babysitting

Best for:
Households needing strong domestic support with occasional childcare.

 

Nanny with Housekeeping Duties (Child-Focused)

nanny-first profile who also manages light housekeeping during quiet periods.

Typical duties include:

  • Daily childcare routines

  • Nursery organisation, tidying toys, and children’s laundry

  • Preparing meals and snacks

  • Maintaining cleanliness in child-related areas

Best for:
Families with younger children needing consistent hands-on childcare and home organisation.

 

The CuroHelp Standard

Whichever type of Nanny Housekeeper you choose, every CuroHelp professional is:

  • Fully vetted and reference-checked

  • Trained inchildcare, first aid, and professional housekeeping

  • Experienced in bothformal and informal private households

  • Supported by CuroHelp’sPrivate Staff as a Service™ model, offering guaranteed continuity of care

Nanny Housekeeper Jobs – What duties to expect

 

CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper provides the perfect balance of childcare and household management, ensuring your home runs smoothly while your children receive attentive, nurturing care.

Our professionals are experienced in both formal and informal households, offering flexibility, discretion, and excellence at every level.

 

Childcare Duties

A CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper ensures children are cared for safely, happily, and with structure.

Typical childcare duties include:

  • Providing attentive care for babies and children (all ages)

  • Managing morning and bedtime routines

  • School runs, playdates, and activity supervision

  • Supporting early learning, reading, and homework

  • Preparing nutritious children’s meals and snacks

  • Bathing, dressing, and organising children’s wardrobes

  • Planning creative play and educational activities

  • Maintaining a calm, nurturing and consistent routine

  • Babysitting or overnight care (if required)

 

Housekeeping Duties

CuroHelp Nanny Housekeepers maintain high household standards while ensuring the home feels warm and well-organised.

Typical housekeeping duties include:

  • Daily tidying and light cleaning of family areas

  • Laundry, ironing, and wardrobe management

  • Changing bed linens and maintaining children’s bedrooms

  • Organising playrooms, kitchens, and storage areas

  • Cleaning and sanitising baby bottles, toys, and equipment

  • Dusting, hoovering, and polishing as needed

  • Care for delicate fabrics, silver, and fine interiors (where trained)

  • Reporting maintenance or repair needs promptly

 

Meal Preparation & Household Organisation

  • Preparing healthy family or children’s meals

  • Managing grocery lists and basic shopping

  • Restocking household supplies and organising storage

  • Assisting with meal planning and dietary preferences

  • Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and organised

 

Family & Lifestyle Support

  • Assisting during family travel or holidays

  • Packing and unpacking for trips

  • Coordinating with other household staff (housekeepers, chefs, drivers, PAs)

  • Receiving deliveries, managing errands, and handling family logistics

  • Providing occasional pet care if required

 

Professional Standards

Every CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper operates to the highest professional standards:

  • Enhanced DBS checkedand fully referenced

  • Trained inPaediatric First Aidsafeguarding, and professional housekeeping

  • Discreet, reliable, and accustomed to UHNW and VIP households

  • Supported by CuroHelp’sPrivate Staff as a Service™ model — ensuring seamless continuity of service

 

CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper offers more than daily help — they bring structure, warmth, and excellence to family life.
From morning routines to household order, they ensure your home is cared for with the highest level of professionalism and discretion.

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Nanny Housekeeper Skills

Nanny Housekeeper Skills

 

CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper combines the warmth and attentiveness of a professional nanny with the organisation and precision of a skilled housekeeper.
Each is carefully chosen for their ability to manage both childcare and household responsibilities with grace, efficiency, and discretion — essential qualities for UHNW and VIP families.

 

Childcare & Family Support Skills

  • Deep understanding ofchild development and wellbeing.

  • Skilled in establishingstructured routines that promote stability and independence.

  • Confident in caring forbabies, toddlers, and school-aged children.

  • Knowledge ofnutrition, sleep, and feeding routines.

  • Experience supportinghomework, creative play, and learning activities.

  • Ability to maintain acalm, nurturing, and patient approach in busy households.

  • Awareness ofsafeguarding, child safety, and emotional wellbeing.

 

Housekeeping & Organisation Skills

  • Expertise inhousehold management and organisation.

  • Skilled inlaundry, ironing, wardrobe care, and home tidiness.

  • Competent in cleaning, sanitising, and maintaininghigh household standards.

  • Eye for detail and pride in maintainingelegant, orderly spaces.

  • Knowledge of caring forfine fabrics, furniture, and interiors.

  • Ability to manageinventory, restocking, and household supplies 

 

Cooking & Meal Preparation

  • Confident preparing healthy, balanced family meals.

  • Skilled in weaning, allergy awareness, and dietary adjustments for children.

  • Knowledge of food hygiene, nutrition, and kitchen organisation.

  • Ability to plan simple menus and assist with meal preparation for the family.

 

Lifestyle & Family Assistance

  • Discreet and professional when working in private, high-profile homes.

  • Experienced supporting family travel, events, and schedule coordination.

  • Able to manage errands, deliveries, and household communications.

  • Works seamlessly alongside other private staff such as chefs, drivers, and PAs.

 

Personal & Professional Attributes

  • Reliable, trustworthy, and discreet in all household matters.

  • Flexible and adaptable, capable of anticipating family needs.

  • Excellent time management and ability to multitask efficiently.

  • Warm, caring, and child-focused with strong emotional intelligence.

  • Paediatric First Aid certified and compliant with CuroHelp training standards.

  • Maintains professional boundaries while offering genuine care and support.

 

The CuroHelp Standard

All CuroHelp Nanny Housekeepers are:

  • Fully vetted and reference-checked

  • Professionally trained in childcare and housekeeping

  • Supported by Private Staff as a Service™, ensuring continuous service and reliability

Nanny Housekeeper Qualifications

 

At CuroHelp, every Nanny Housekeeper is chosen not only for their warmth and experience but for their professional training and commitment to excellence.
Our team members combine the nurturing skills of a professional nanny with the organisational expertise of a housekeeper — ensuring your home and family are cared for to the highest standard.

Childcare & Early Years Qualifications

Many of our Nanny Housekeepers hold recognised childcare or early years certifications, demonstrating a strong foundation in child development and safety.
Typical qualifications include:

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator)

  • NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development

  • BTEC National Diploma in Child Studies

  • Montessori or Norland Training

  • OCN Level 3 or 4 in Childcare or Family Support

These qualifications equip our professionals with the knowledge to create structured, age-appropriate routines and nurture children’s learning, wellbeing, and development.

 

Housekeeping & Home Management Qualifications

To ensure the highest standards of presentation and care, many of our team members have completed professional housekeeping or hospitality training, including:

  • Domestic Housekeeping & Home Management Certificates

  • COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)

  • Food Safety & Hygiene (Level 2 or 3)

  • Laundry & Fabric Care Training

  • Professional Etiquette and Household Management Courses

This training ensures CuroHelp Nanny Housekeepers are confident caring for fine furnishings, fabrics, and interiors within private residences.

 

Health & Safety Training

Every CuroHelp Nanny Housekeeper holds up-to-date certifications in:

  • Paediatric First Aid

  • Safeguarding and Child Protection

  • Health & Safety Awareness

  • Allergy Awareness(where applicable)

These qualifications ensure the safety, security, and wellbeing of every child and household they support.

 

Additional Professional Development

CuroHelp actively supports continuous learning, and many of our professionals hold additional certifications in:

  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support

  • Positive Behaviour and Emotional Wellbeing

  • Nutrition and Meal Planning for Families

  • Cultural Sensitivity and Family Etiquette

  • Driving Safety (for school runs and errands)

 

The CuroHelp Standard

Every CuroHelp professional undergoes:

  • Enhanced DBS and reference checks

  • Verification of allqualifications and experience

  • Regularperformance reviews and refresher training

 

Our Private Staff as a Service™ model ensures all team members receive ongoing professional development, giving families complete peace of mind that their home and children are in expert hands.

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Hire a Nanny Housekeeper near me – What to consider

 

Hiring a Nanny Housekeeper is one of the most valuable investments a family can make. The right person brings structure, calm, and reliability to daily life — caring for your children while ensuring your home runs smoothly.

At CuroHelp, we match families with professionals who fit seamlessly into their lifestyle, values, and household needs.
Before hiring, here are key factors to consider:

 

Define Your Family’s Priorities

Decide what balance of childcare and housekeeping your family requires.

  • Do you need more support with young children or with running the household?

  • Will the role focus onnursery duties, school runs, and meals, or on house management and organisation?

    Clarity at the start ensures the perfect match.

 

Choose Between Live-In or Live-Out

Consider whether you prefer a live-in nanny housekeeper who can offer flexibility and continuity, or a live-out professional who works structured daily hours.

  • Live-In: Offers full-time support and adaptability — ideal for busy or travelling families.

  • Live-Out: Provides dependable daily help while maintaining household privacy.

 

Define the Duties

Outline exactly what the role will cover.
Typical duties may include:

  • Daily childcare routines and school runs

  • Meal preparation and children’s nutrition

  • Laundry, wardrobe management, and light housekeeping

  • Household organisation and errands

  • Occasional babysitting or travel assistance

CuroHelp can help you create a tailored role description that fits your household rhythm perfectly.

 

Working Hours & Flexibility

Establish the expected working schedule, including hours, weekends, travel, and flexibility.
Our team can advise on standard arrangements, such as:

  • Full-time (40–50 hours/week)

  • Part-time (2–4 days/week)

  • Rota or shared care schedulesfor larger households

 

Employment or Managed Service

Decide whether you wish to employ directly or use CuroHelp’s Private Staff as a Service™.

  • Direct Employment: You act as the employer, managing payroll, HR, and cover.

  • Private Staff as a Service™: CuroHelp manages everything — including payroll, compliance, training, and guaranteed replacement cover.

This model offers the same consistency as having your own staff, with none of the risk or administration.

 

Vetting & Professionalism

Always ensure your nanny housekeeper is:

  • Enhanced DBS checked

  • Reference verified

  • Trained in Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding

  • Professionally experienced inprivate households

CuroHelp conducts rigorous vetting and ongoing training for all staff to ensure exceptional standards and absolute discretion.

 

Personality & Compatibility

Beyond skills and experience, the right fit comes down to personality, trust, and communication.
A great Nanny Housekeeper blends naturally into your family dynamic — professional, warm, and intuitive.

We always encourage an initial interview or trial day to ensure a strong connection and mutual comfort.

 

The CuroHelp Difference

With CuroHelp, you gain more than a Nanny Housekeeper — you gain peace of mind.
Our managed service, Private Staff as a Service™, ensures your family receives exceptional care, consistency, and support — without the administrative burden.

Nanny Housekeeper Recruitment Agencies vs Private staff as a service

 

CuroHelp’s Private Staff as a Service™ reimagines recruitment as a relationship, not a transaction.

We provide ongoing partnership and professional management, ensuring your household staff not only fit your home — but thrive within it.

We don’t just introduce candidates — we employ, train, insure, and manage them, providing your family with consistent, professional household support year-round.

Key Features:

  • CuroHelp employs and manages all staff on your behalf
  • Full HR, payroll, and employment compliance included
  • Replacement cover within hours during illness, leave, or emergencies
  • Continuous training, development, and supervision
  • No large placement fees — service provided via flexible subscription or management model
  • One consistent point of contact and ongoing account management

 

Benefits for Families:

  • Zero employer risk or liability
  • Guaranteed continuity — no disruption to your household
  • Exceptional quality control with ongoing training and performance reviews
  • Scalable support to match your lifestyle and travel schedule
  • Discreet, secure, and fully managed staffing solution

 

Private Staff as a Service™ isn’t a one-time transaction — it’s an evolving partnership built on trust, discretion, and care.

Key Differences at a Glance

Feature

Recruitment Agency

Private Staff as a Service™

Employment Status

Staff are directly employed.

Staff are fully managed by CuroHelp.

Fees

One-time placement fee

(around 25%)

Ongoing managed service, no upfront cost

HR & Payroll

Family is responsible for payroll, pensions, tax, and HR.

CuroHelp carries all responsibility.

Legal Responsibility

Family assumes full employer liability under UK law.

CuroHelp carries all responsibility.

Continuity of Service

No cover if the employee is sick or resigns.

Guaranteed replacement staff within hours.

Continuity of Information

Any information around the family resides with employee.

Notes are made regularly so a new team member arrives informed.

Recruitment & Vetting

Managed privately, often time-consuming.

Professionally managed recruitment, referencing, and background checks.

Training & Development

Dependent on employer initiative.

Ongoing professional training and development provided by CuroHelp.

Performance Management

Family must address performance or HR issues directly.

CuroHelp conducts reviews and manages all staff support.

Flexibility

Fixed terms and limited adaptability.

Flexible service model that adjusts to family needs.

Disputes

Family must handle disputes and any legal fees.

Fully managed service — CuroHelp manages all disputes.

Discretion & Support

Dependent on family and employee.

Supported by a professional, discreet, and fully staffed infrastructure.

Notice Period

Bound by UK Employment Laws.

None.

Peace of Mind

Dependent on one person.

Backed by an entire professional team ensuring reliability and excellence.

 

Recruitment agencies fill vacanciesCuroHelp builds partnerships.

We remain involved — managing your staff, ensuring they perform, and replacing them seamlessly when needed.
You gain consistency, discretion, and peace of mind, with a single point of accountability.

That’s the power of Private Staff as a Service™ a modern, managed, and human approach to private staffing.

You don’t pay for introductions — you invest in results.

Nanny Housekeeper Frequently asked questions

Nanny Housekeeper supports both the children and the home, ensuring care and cleanliness are handled with equal attention.

Typical duties include:

  • Childcare during the day or after school
  • Preparing children’s meals and snacks
  • Cleaning and tidying the home
  • Laundry, ironing, and wardrobe organisation
  • Running errands and grocery shopping
  • School runs or activity drop-offs
  • Household organisation and restocking supplies

CuroHelp Standard: Practical help — personal care — perfect balance.

A Nanny focuses exclusively on childcare, while a Nanny Housekeeper divides time between caring for the children and maintaining the home.
This dual role is ideal for families with school-aged children, allowing household tasks to be managed during school hours.

CuroHelp Standard: Care that extends beyond the nursery — service that supports the whole home.

CuroHelp Nanny Housekeepers serve busy families, working parents, and UHNW households seeking combined household and childcare support without employing multiple staff members.

CuroHelp Standard: One trusted presence — two vital roles.

While flexibility and experience are key, most hold:

  • Childcare certifications (CACHE, NVQ, or Norland Diploma)
  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Paediatric First Aid certification
  • Experience in private homes, family care, or hospitality

CuroHelp Standard: Qualified to care — capable to manage.

Duties are tailored to each household but often include:

  • Morning childcare routines and breakfast preparation
  • School drop-offs and collections
  • Cleaning, tidying, and laundry while children are at school
  • Cooking nutritious family meals
  • After-school care, homework, and play supervision
  • Evening routines and light household organisation

CuroHelp Standard: Efficiency in every hour — care in every detail.

Yes, though families with newborns often prefer a Nanny or Maternity Nurse.
A Nanny Housekeeper is best suited to toddlers and school-age children, allowing for flexibility between childcare and home management.

CuroHelp Standard: Age-appropriate care — balanced household support.

Yes. Many are confident family cooks, preparing healthy meals and snacks for both children and adults.

CuroHelp Standard: Nourishment with care — quality in every meal.

Yes. Many CuroHelp Nanny Housekeepers are experienced drivers, comfortable managing school runs, shopping trips, and errands using the family or their own vehicle.

CuroHelp Standard: Mobility that supports — reliability that delivers.

Both.

  • Live-in Nanny Housekeepersprovide flexibility and continuity for families who travel or have larger estates.
  • Live-out Nanny Housekeeperstypically work 8–10 hour days, Monday to Friday.

CuroHelp Standard: Service structured for your lifestyle.

Yes. Many are available for travel, holidays, and seasonal moves, maintaining familiarity and consistency for the children.

CuroHelp Standard: Continuity wherever life takes you.

Every CuroHelp candidate undergoes full professional screening:

  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Employment and reference verification
  • Qualification and skill review
  • In-depth interview and household compatibility assessment

CuroHelp Standard: Integrity assured — excellence verified.

An outstanding Nanny Housekeeper is:

  • Kind, patient, and responsible
  • Proactive and adaptable
  • Organised with strong attention to detail
  • Energetic yet calm
  • Discreet and family-focused

CuroHelp Standard: Nurturing presence — polished professionalism.

Yes. CuroHelp offers full-time, part-time, and temporary placements, ideal for families needing seasonal, transitional, or flexible support.

CuroHelp Standard: Flexible solutions — consistent standards.

Yes. Senior Nanny Housekeepers can liaise with cleaners, gardeners, or maintenance teams, ensuring smooth communication and coordination within the home.

CuroHelp Standard: Oversight with care — harmony through structure.

Yes. Many are comfortable with family pets, managing feeding, walking, or basic care as part of the household routine.

CuroHelp Standard: Care for every member of the family.

Yes. All are trained in Paediatric First Aid and general Health & Safety protocols, ensuring confidence and competence in all situations.

CuroHelp Standard: Safety through training — trust through experience.

Standard schedules include:

  • Full-time (live-out):8–10 hours per day, Monday to Friday
  • Live-in:5–6 days per week with flexibility for evenings or travel

CuroHelp Standard: Structure that suits your routine.

Rates vary depending on experience, hours, and accommodation:

  • Full-time: £50,000+ per annum
  • Part-time: £25+ per hour

 

CuroHelp Standard: Fair rates — first-class support.

Yes. CuroHelp arranges interviews, video introductions, and trial days so you can assess compatibility and skill before final placement.

CuroHelp Standard: Confidence through connection — comfort through trust.

CuroHelp represents professional, versatile, and trusted Nanny Housekeepers who deliver calm consistency across childcare and home life.
Each placement is carefully curated to suit your family’s rhythm, household style, and expectations.

CuroHelp Standard: Dependable care — seamless management — trusted support.

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