Bambino and Butler is one of the leading Nanny and childcare agencies in the UK.
Find a Nanny in London
Finding the right nanny in London can be overwhelming. With thousands of candidates across the capital and high demand from busy professional families, knowing where to start isn’t easy.
Bambino and Butler is based in the heart of London. We’ve been placing nannies with families across the capital for years, and we understand what London families need — whether that’s flexibility around demanding work schedules, experience with international relocation, or simply someone who can navigate the school run across three boroughs.
Why London Families Choose Us
We’re based here – Our office is in Great Portland Street. We know the London market, the going rates, and what families in different areas typically need.
Thorough vetting
Every nanny we represent has been interviewed in person, with references checked and verified.
Personalised matching
We take time to understand your family. This isn’t a database search — we handpick candidates who’ll genuinely fit.
Types of Nannies in London
Live-in — Ideal for families with space, offers flexibility for early starts and travel
Live-out — Popular across London, works well with good transport links
Part-time — School pick-ups, after-school care, flexible hours
Rota — For families splitting time between London and elsewhere
Nanny Agency London
Central & West
Kensington, Chelsea, Notting Hill, Holland Park, Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Belgravia, Fulham
North
Hampstead, Highgate, Primrose Hill, St John’s Wood, Islington
South West
Wimbledon, Wandsworth, Battersea, Clapham, Richmond, Barnes
East
Canary Wharf, Wapping, Hackney
See our 7 steps to success for our clients
find out how we workHow we work
We have an established network of experienced and qualified nanny candidates.
The candidates that we select to represent us are handpicked by our highly experienced consultants who are either mothers or have worked in the Childcare sector themselves.
1. Your Requirements
After you have discussed your requirements and completed the formalities of your registration with us, we will contact any suitable candidates that are already registered with us, as well as advertising the position to enable us to register any additional potential candidates that match your specification.
2. Candidate CVs
Candidate CVs will be emailed to you along with a summary of their experience and a photo. We will also send a detailed description of our feedback upon meeting with them.
3. Interview
You then choose which candidates you would like to interview. We personally recommend an initial telephone interview so that you can decide who you would like to meet in person, as this saves time on both sides. Face to face interviews can be at your home or in a mutual place. We are able to offer interview questions or tips if you would like any assistance.
4. Schedule a trial
You may wish to offer a candidate the position after a couple of interviews or schedule a trial. We usually recommend UK trials are 1 – 2 days and overseas one week. Verbal references can also be obtained upon request.
5. Offering to a candidate
Offering to a candidate. Offers should be through Bambino and Butler who can help both sides discuss contracts and iron out the small details. We offer sample contracts however as an introductory agency, we do not write the contracts on behalf of families.
6. Follow up
Follow up. We will always follow up with our candidates and clients within a week of the role commencing. Communication Is the key to a successful placement and bond within the household.
