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We Know What It's Like to Be a Nanny

Orla's Nanny Agency was built by someone who truly understands the nannying world. We're here to find you a role where you'll thrive — and support you every step of the way.

An Agency That Gets It

At Orla's, we know that being a nanny is so much more than a job. It takes patience, warmth, skill, and a genuine love for children. We've been there ourselves, and that's exactly why we do things differently.

We take the time to understand what you're looking for — the right family, the right hours, the right environment. We'll never push you into a placement that doesn't feel right, and we'll be on hand to support you once you're settled in.

Why Register with Orla's?

We Understand You

We know the nannying world from the inside. You'll always be treated with the respect and care you deserve.

The Right Match

We listen carefully to what you want and only put you forward for roles that genuinely suit you.

Fully Supported

From your first conversation through to placement and beyond, we're here whenever you need us.

Quality Families

All our families are thoroughly vetted. We only work with households that value and respect their nanny.

Types of Roles We Place

We place nannies and babysitters across South East England. Whether you're looking for a long-term nanny position or flexible babysitting work, we'll find the right fit for you.

Nanny

Live-In Nanny

Full-time live-in positions with families across South East England. Accommodation provided, with a private space to call your own. A childcare qualification is required for all nanny roles.

Childcare qualification required

Nanny

Live-Out Nanny

Daily positions where you work set hours and return home each evening. Great for those who prefer their own space. A childcare qualification is required for all nanny roles.

Childcare qualification required

Nanny

Nanny Share

Care for children from two families simultaneously — a rewarding arrangement that often comes with a higher rate of pay. A childcare qualification is required.

Childcare qualification required

Nanny

Temporary & Cover Nanny

Short-term and holiday cover nanny roles for when families need flexible, reliable support at short notice. A childcare qualification is required.

Childcare qualification required

Babysitter

Regular Babysitting

Ongoing babysitting arrangements for families who need reliable evening or weekend cover. Ideal for those building experience in childcare.

No formal qualification required

Babysitter

Ad Hoc Babysitting

Flexible, one-off babysitting bookings to fit around your schedule. A great way to get started with the agency and build relationships with local families.

No formal qualification required

What We Look For

We maintain high standards to ensure the best outcomes for nannies and families alike. To register with us, you'll typically need:

  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Paediatric first aid certificate (or willingness to complete training)
  • A recognised childcare qualification (for nanny roles — e.g. CACHE Level 3, NVQ, NNEB or equivalent)
  • At least one year of professional childcare experience
  • Two professional references
  • Right to work in the UK
  • A genuine passion for working with children

Ready to Find Your Perfect Role?

Get in touch and tell us a little about yourself. We'd love to hear from you.

Prefer to get in touch directly? Email us at orlasnannnyagency@gmail.com or call 07553 184184.