Rota Nanny

A high-profile family based in Mumbai, India, is looking for a Rota Nanny to provide 1:1 care for their bright and curious 4-year-old child. This is a long-term role best suited for a confident, energetic, and developmentally focused nanny who thrives in dynamic, international environments.

This is a fully staffed household, and the sibling is cared for by a second nanny. The role involves working 12 hours/day, 6 days/week while in Mumbai (with accommodation in a 5-star hotel) and being on-call 24/7 when travelling globally with the family.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide loving, attentive one-on-one care to a 4-year-old
  • Create and deliver stimulating, age-appropriate learning activities
  • Plan creative projects (e.g., science experiments, scavenger hunts, nature-based learning)
  • Promote emotional intelligence, confidence, and independence through play
  • Maintain consistent routines and support educational milestones
  • Work closely with other staff and manage seamless rota transitions
  • Prepare for travel and handle all logistics related to the child
  • Remain flexible and calm in high-paced, constantly changing environments

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Native English speaker (essential)
  • British passport holder (preferred for travel requirements)
  • Significant experience as a Rota Nanny in high-profile or UHNW households
  • Background in teaching, early childhood education, or Montessori highly desirable
  • Energetic, imaginative, and outdoorsy – able to match a bright child’s pace and interests
  • Knowledgeable in child development, with a structured yet warm caregiving style
  • Calm, discreet, emotionally intelligent, and team-oriented
  • Thrives in multicultural environments and enjoys frequent travel

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: Highly competitive and negotiable based on experience
  • Accommodation in Mumbai: Private room in a luxury 5-star hotel
  • Accommodation while travelling: High-quality, private arrangements depending on location
  • Schedule: 1 month on / 1 month off (great for work-life balance)
  • Travel: Extensive international travel with the family
  • Contract: Long-term, stable engagement with a warm, well-organised household

This is a standout opportunity for a British-trained or British-born nanny with the creativity, energy, and structure to guide a bright 4-year-old’s development in an exciting, international setting.

REF: S&W#3316275

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