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Emergency Childcare

 

Our emergency nannies can be called upon at short notice. These nannies can cover a breakdown in a familys' existing childcare arrangements, or for ad hoc childcare.

 

Our emergency nannies can step in and take over the care of the children and the home. They are used to adapting to a new environment and caring for children whom they are unfamiliar with.

 

Find a COVID-19 Temporary Nanny 

Belles & Beaus are able to provide emergency and temporary childcare during the school closures enabling you to continue to work or manage your day normally at home. We have temporary live-in nannies available, who are happy to stay with your family until the situation returns to normal.

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Temporary Nannies

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Whether you’re looking for last minute temporary nanny cover or a longer term solution to your childcare needs, we offer fully vetted nannies who work on a temporary basis according to your requirements.

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All temporary nannies are thoroughly vetted and are matched with appropriate age groups according to their childcare experience and expertise.

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Our bespoke service caters to all ages, from newborn up to teens.  We carefully hand-select nannies for every job to make sure you get the best match possible for your childcare needs.

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Our temporary nannies can work across various locations from 3hrs to 12hrs per day, Monday to Sunday in family homes, hotels, offices and events.

We ensure only the best nannies make it onto our books, and that Careful consideration is taken to asses attitude and the qualities that ensure that our nannies remain the high calibre child carers which we vow to deliver.

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Our nannies are experienced, qualified, skilled and reliable and can come to a family home or alternative sittings at short notice.

 

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What Belles & Beaus Temporary Nannies offer
 

  • Long-term temporary nanny care for up to 12 consecutive weeks

  • Ad-Hoc temporary nanny care from a few hours to several days as needed

  • Emergency nanny care for short notice requests

  • Full or Part Time cover from 3hrs to 60hr weeks

  • Care for newborn – 16yrs old

  • New mother support

  • Special needs care

  • Sole or shared care

  • Overnight proxy care whilst parents travel

  • Home/hotel based care

  • Outdoor activities & sightseeing

  • Nature/park walks

  • Age-appropriate activities: reading, games, puzzles, crafts, music, baking etc

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Our Temporary Nannies Are Fully Vetted

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  • Interviewed by us and assessed for attitude, competence and high standards

  • At least 21 years old (most are 25-45yrs)

  • Enhanced DBS checked

  • Pediatric First Aid certified

  • Reference checked (last 3 employers)

  • ID and Qualifications checked

  • Experienced with min 2yrs in a professional childcare role

  • Qualified in areas including Teaching, Nursery Management and Midwifery

  • Able to look after all ages from newborn up to teens

  • Vetted for their engaging, responsive and hands-on approach to childcare

 

 

Temporary Nanny Duties

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Temporary nanny duties vary depending on the length of cover required and ages of children in her care. Duties can include shared care working alongside the parents as an extra pair of hands or taking on sole charge care of the children.

 

Duties can include (but not limited to):

  • Organising activities inside and outside the home/hotel

  • Facilitating age-appropriate play: reading, games, puzzles, crafts, singing

  • Meal preparation and supervision in accordance with dietary needs

  • Nappy changing

  • Bottle feeding & burping

  • Weaning

  • Naptime routine

  • Following schedules as outlined by you

  • Ensuring playrooms are tidy after use

  • School or nursery drop off and pick up

  • Homework help and tuition

  • Adult presence for older children

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