Flexible Childcare Opportunities | Competitive Hourly Rates | Immediate Start Available
Tinies Childcare is seeking experienced and professional Emergency Nannies to provide high-quality, short-notice childcare support to families across Basingstoke and the surrounding area.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for childcare professionals who value flexibility and enjoy working within a variety of family settings. Assignments may range from a single day of cover to longer-term placements, supporting families during periods of unexpected childcare need.
The Role
As an Emergency Nanny, you will provide safe, reliable and nurturing care for children in their own homes, ensuring continuity of care while maintaining the routines and standards expected by parents.
Responsibilities may include:
Providing attentive care for children of all ages
Organising stimulating, age-appropriate activities
Following established family routines and preferences
Preparing meals and snacks for children
Supporting learning and development through play
Ensuring a safe and positive home environment at all times
Candidate Profile
Applications are invited from individuals who can demonstrate:
Previous professional childcare experience, either as a nanny, nursery practitioner or similar role
A genuine commitment to children’s wellbeing and development
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Reliability, discretion and a professional approach
The ability to adapt quickly to new family environments
A current DBS certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
A relevant childcare qualification and a full UK driving licence are desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rates, including holiday pay
Flexible assignments to suit your availability
Access to free online training and professional development
Ongoing support from the Tinies Childcare team
Opportunities for repeat bookings and regular work
Apply
If you are an experienced childcare professional seeking flexible work in the Basingstoke area, we would be pleased to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to:
hantsandsurrey@tinies.com
At Tinies, safeguarding children and promoting their welfare are at the heart of everything we do. We are fully committed to protecting the safety and wellbeing of children and expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.
We work closely with nurseries, families and corporate clients across the UK, maintaining high standards of safer recruitment and safeguarding. Every candidate is subject to robust recruitment, screening and vetting procedures to confirm their suitability to work with children.
All Tinies candidates must hold the appropriate enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for their role, or the relevant equivalent in Scotland or Northern Ireland, alongside all other checks required as part of our safer recruitment process.
Tinies is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and to providing fair and equal opportunities for all applicants and workers. We do not tolerate discrimination on any grounds.
