Find your dream job with our London nanny & private staff agency
We take time to understand your experience, preferences, and long-term goals, introducing you only to positions that align with your skills and values.
Apply now to join our nanny & private staff agency
If you are not registered with us already, you can send your CV to contact@foxandcubs.com We will contact you to organise an interview if we have suitable roles for you.
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Our team of expert consultants are here to guide you every step of the search
Why Candidates Trust Fox & Cubs
FAQ
To register, please submit your CV along with a brief introduction outlining your experience, availability, and the type of role you are seeking (live-in, live-out, rota, temporary, or international).
Once your application has been reviewed, a member of our team will contact you to arrange the next steps if your profile matches our current client requirements.
To proceed with registration, we require:
An up-to-date CV
Proof of identity (passport or right-to-work documentation)
Proof of address
Relevant childcare qualifications (if applicable)
A valid Paediatric First Aid certificate
Enhanced DBS (or equivalent background check)
Written references from previous employers
All documents are stored securely and treated with strict confidentiality.
Our interview process is thorough and professional.
Selected candidates are invited to attend a structured interview (either in person or via video call). During the interview, we explore:
Your childcare philosophy
Previous roles and responsibilities
Behavioural and developmental knowledge
Long-term career goals
Availability and salary expectations
We focus on understanding not only your experience, but your values, reliability, and suitability for high-standard family environments.
Yes. We conduct detailed verbal reference checks with previous employers before presenting your profile to families.
References must be professional (not personal) and recent. This ensures families receive accurate insight into your reliability, strengths, and previous performance.
No. There are no registration fees for candidates.
Our role is to support you in securing a position that aligns with your experience, expectations, and long-term goals.
We place:
Full-time live-out nannies
Live-in nannies
Part-time nannies
Temporary and short-term nannies
ROTA nannies
International nanny placements
We also place maternity nurses and other private household professionals where relevant.
Placement timelines vary depending on your availability, flexibility, and current market demand.
Some candidates secure roles quickly, while others may take several weeks. We only introduce you to families where there is a genuine match in expectations, location, and salary.
No. We never share your profile without your prior consent.
Before your CV is sent to a family, we will discuss the role with you in detail and confirm your interest.
We guide you through:
Interview preparation
Salary discussions
Offer negotiation
Contract clarification
Start-date coordination
Our aim is to ensure clarity and transparency at every stage.
We take a long-term, relationship-led approach.
We prioritise professionalism, clear communication, and well-structured roles. Our focus is on sustainable placements where expectations are aligned and candidates feel respected and supported.


