Live Out Mother's Help

Little Ones are proud to offer permanent and temporary mothers' help services in London and world-wide.  

We take care to match the candidate who fits with the family’s ethos. To view some available nannies click here and here to view available positions.  

Below are details of what may be expected of a live out mother's help in London, the UK and Europe.  Little Ones have many live out mother's helps and mother's help positions available.

To speak personally with a nanny recruitment professional or to discuss your specific requirements please contact Little Ones on 0207 580 3113. There is no obligation to our fees unless we successfully place a nanny with your family.

• Live out mother’s helps typically work between 10 and 12 hours per day 5 days per week (some families require one night babysitting included in the salary). They live in their own home.
• A live out mother’s helps may work 6 days per week for a higher salary.
• A live out mother’s help is able to care for children of any age, from newborn. However a mother’s help will always work alongside a parent or senior nanny. Little Ones will only offer mother’s helps who have at least one year experience with children of the family’s age group.
• Duties include: washing and ironing the children’s clothes, preparation of meals, ensuring children’s bedrooms are clean and tidy, homework assistance, shopping for the household, driving the children, educational activities such as teaching a second language, arranging play-dates and social schedule, planning children’s extracurricular activities..
• A live out mother’s help will live within a 40 minute commute to a family’s home. 
• In London a mother’s help will earn about £8 net per hour or between £350 to £450 net per week. Dependant on the hours required and the candidates experience.
• Live out mother’s helps are able to travel with the family. In such instances a live out mother’s help will have a overtime hourly rate or set salary arranged.