Childminder / Nanny /Babysitter

Overview

West Midlands: Are you an experienced nanny, childminder, or nursery practitioner looking for flexible childcare work in and around the West Midlands?

British Carers is hiring Back Up Nannies to provide emergency, high quality in home childcare when families' regular arrangements fall through.

This is a fantastic opportunity for childcare professionals seeking extra income, more flexibility, or a new challenge.

Whether you're in the heart of London or commuting from nearby areas, we offer the flexibility to choose your own hours and work with various families across the city.

What We Offer

• Salaried roles: 20 or 30 hours per week, or ad hoc contracts for greater flexibility.
• Competitive pay: Up to £16.81 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly pay: Get paid the same week you work.
• Bonus pay: Earn up to 4 additional hours on qualifying shifts.
• Travel pay: Get paid hourly for longer commutes.
• Supportive team: Our friendly team is always available to assist you.
• Nationwide opportunities: Take your job with you, wherever you go.
• Performance bonuses: We reward outstanding work.
• Fast start: Start accepting shifts in as little as two days.
• Auto enrol pension scheme.
• Employee focused: We are a living wage and disability confident employer.

What You'll Need

• Minimum 3 years of paid childcare experience (or 2 years plus a childcare qualification).
• A paediatric first aid certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
• A valid enhanced DBS check (issued within the last 12 months or registered on the Update Service).

Why British Carers?

British Carers provides emergency and back up childcare services across the UK. We step in when families' regular childcare arrangements fall through, whether it's due to a nanny's illness, nursery closures, or school strikes.

Our nannies have the freedom to work across various households, gaining variety and flexibility, all while being part of a supportive community that truly values their dedication.

If you're commuting into Central London or living nearby, this role offers you the opportunity to work with diverse families, enjoy variety in your workday, and receive competitive pay and benefits all while working around your schedule.

Ready to Apply?

We'd love to hear from you. Apply now at: Check out our Jobs Board when you apply, see real requests from families who need someone just like you.

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Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).