Nanny-Housekeeper Duties: Childcare & Household Responsibilities

A nanny-housekeeper is one household role that combines substantive childcare with clearly defined housekeeping duties. The role works best when the family writes down how much time belongs to each side of the job instead of treating “nanny-housekeeper” as permission to add unlimited tasks. What does a nanny-housekeeper do? A nanny-housekeeper has two connected responsibilities: […]
Nanny-Housekeeper vs Separate Nanny + Housekeeper: One Hire or Two?

A single nanny-housekeeper can work well when one person can realistically cover the childcare and household duties within the agreed hours. Separate nanny and housekeeper roles are usually better when substantial childcare and substantial housekeeping need to happen at the same time. Quick decision table Question Nanny-housekeeper may suit Separate nanny + housekeeper may suit […]
Nanny Interview Questions: What to Ask (+ Checklist)

A good nanny interview should test evidence, judgement and role fit. Ask every shortlisted candidate the same core questions about relevant experience, routines, safety, communication, availability and the duties in your job description. Then use scenario questions to see how they think. Do not use nationality, accent or other protected characteristics as a shortcut for […]
Nanny Trial Days: How They Work

A nanny trial is a short, agreed period before a job offer that lets the family and candidate see how the proposed role works in practice. The duties, hours, pay, supervision and purpose of the trial should be agreed before it starts. It should test the real job, not become a source of undefined or […]
Why Families Choose Filipino Nannies: Experience, Language & Role Fit

Why families choose Filipino nanny candidates, using evidence from 800+ placements, candidate screening, anonymised placement patterns and role-specific assessment.
Filipino Nanny Services for Newborns, Toddlers, and School-Aged Children

How nanny roles change for newborns, toddlers and school-age children, with age-stage role scoping and evidence from Filipino Nanny enquiry data.
How to Choose the Right Filipino Nanny

Choosing the right Filipino nanny is less about finding a list of generic “good qualities” and more about matching one individual candidate to the actual job in your home. Start with the duties, hours and children’s needs, then assess experience, references, communication, availability and role fit against that brief. This guide focuses on the decision […]