Careers
How to Become a Nanny in the UK
A step-by-step guide to starting your career as a professional nanny in the UK — qualifications, checks, experience and how to find your first family.
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Guidance, organised by topic
Our full library of 21 guides for UK families and care professionals — grouped so you can find the right answer quickly.
Families
Hiring, pay, contracts and running a household with professional support.
4 guides
Nanny & Childcare
Nannies, babysitting, after-school cover, newborn support and additional needs.
4 guides
Elderly Care
Care at home, companion care, dementia awareness and supporting older adults.
5 guides
Safety & Safeguarding
Safeguarding, DBS, first aid and keeping children and older adults safe at home.
3 guides
Careers
Starting and growing a career in childcare, household and care work in the UK.
4 guides
Professional Development
Training, certificates and CPD that strengthen a care or childcare career.
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Pay & Contracts
Nanny Salary in London: 2026 Pay Guide
Typical gross and net pay ranges for nannies in London by role type, plus what affects your salary and how gross-vs-net is calculated.
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Hiring
50 Nanny Interview Questions Every Family Should Ask
A structured list of interview questions covering experience, safeguarding, discipline, routines and emergencies — plus what to listen for in each answer.
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