As well as the support we provide through your application process and when matching with a family, we provide loads of tips, resources and general advice while you’re working too.
We believe supporting childrens wellbeing is so important for their development, and as an adult in their lives, it’s really important that you feel supported with your wellbeing too.
As well as the Koru Kids training you’ll complete before matching with a family, you’ll have access to a range of free CACHE and NCFE accredited training courses and a video series from our training specialists.
We have an amazing bank of activities to enjoy with the kids you’re looking after, as well as our great AI activity generator called ‘Poppin’.
In order to create mini-humans, it’s really important to support children’s emotional well-being. We’ve put together resources that you’ll be able to use to help the kids you care for and you.
No – you can become a nanny in many locations across the UK including Bristol, Brighton, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Surrey, Hertforshire, and Berkshire.
No – anyone over the age of 18 can become a nanny.
You’ll be able to see where the families live when searching for roles so you can pick a location convenient for you. After collecting the children from school, you’ll spend most of your time in their house.
Yes – most nannies only work for one family.
No – you don’t need any formal qualifications or experience to become a nanny. However, we do like to see that you have spent time with kids in the past (and that you enjoyed it!).
Most families are looking for a minimum commitment of 3 months to give you time to settle in with the kids and their routines.
You’ll also be able to do a trial shift with the family before you accept the job.
Nannies typically only look after one families children (or in a nanny share two families children). Nannies work in the children’s home whereas childminders work in their own home looking after children from different families. You can find more information on childminding here.
If you have any questions at any point in your Koru Kids journey, we have an amazing customer support team who are more than happy to help via live chat or Whatsapp.