French Nanny Agency - based in London since 2012
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Trusted French nanny agency for London families & Beyond
Loved by London Families Since 2012
At French Nanny London, we proudly support families across London, Greater London, the UK, and internationally. While our roots are in Clapham, our reach extends far beyond—and so does our passion for matching families with exceptional childcare professionals who bring warmth, structure, and joy into the home.
We’ve helped hundreds of families find nurturing, experienced French-speaking nannies who feel like part of the family from day one. Whether you’re looking for full-time support, after-school care, or something more flexible, we take the time to understand your needs and only introduce candidates who align with your lifestyle, values, and expectations.
Our agency specialises in placing French-speaking nannies with families who seek trusted, qualified, and bilingual childcare. We also work with nannies who speak other languages—including English, Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, and more—so your child can be cared for in the language that feels most like home.
Whether you need a live-in nanny, live-out nanny, part-time nanny, full-time nanny, after-school nanny, temporary maternity nurse, or shared care arrangement, our experienced consultants are here to help every step of the way.
We also place maternity nurses, personal assistants, nanny housekeepers, and nanny cooks for families in need of broader household support. Every candidate we introduce is thoroughly interviewed, reference-checked, and vetted to ensure a safe and professional experience for your family—wherever you’re based.
Each nanny placed through French Nanny London has:
Proven experience in childcare
Verifiable references you can contact directly
A valid enhanced DBS check
A Paediatric First Aid certificate, or willingness to obtain one
A genuine love for children and, in many cases, formal childcare qualifications
Once you begin the process with us, you’ll receive curated nanny profiles, including:
Detailed CVs with experience, qualifications, and language fluency
Personal feedback from our consultants
Reference contact details
Confirmation of DBS status and right to work
Availability, salary expectations, and notice period
Every family is unique—and so is every placement. Our mission is to help you find a nanny or household staff member who not only ticks every practical box but also fits seamlessly into your family’s rhythm, culture, and day-to-day life.
Wherever you are in the UK or abroad, French Nanny London offers a personalised, high-end approach to childcare placements. We’d love to support you in finding the perfect French-speaking nanny or household support tailored to your family’s needs.
French Nanny London can help you in all London neighbourhood and beyond!
Why Us
French Nanny London Strengths : the best French Nanny Agency in the UK
French-Speaking Agency
French-Speaking Nannies
Same Day Candidates Profiles
Vetted, Qualified Nannies
Personalized Nanny Matching
Training provided: monthly webinars
Flexibility (Live-in, Temporary, Part-time)
Ongoing Support and Check-ins
Your questions Answered
FAQS
What can you expect from a nanny from French Nanny London Agency ?
Our French and bilingual nannies are here to help you with all children related activities throughout the day and to make your life simple! Typical nanny duties include:
- Creating a safe and stimulating environment for the children
- Taking care of the children’s bath
- Planning meals, preparing food, and/or feeding the children
- Arranging playdates / Going to baby groups activities
- Indoor and outdoor play
- Educational activities and crafts
- Walking or driving the children to school
- Reading to the children
- Help with homework
- Organising bedrooms/toys
- Administering medicine with parents’ consent, if necessary
- Maintaining logs for the parents
- Light housekeeping, including children’s laundry
How does your French Nanny London Agency accommodates families with special needs children?
We have experienced nannies who are trained to work with children with special needs. We discuss their experience during the interview we have with them, and we also ask if they would be willing to work again with children with special needs.
During our initial phone call, we would discuss your child’s specific requirements to understand the specificities, to find a nanny who has the appropriate skills and experience to provide the best care and support.
Can your French Nanny London Agency provide nannies who specialize in specific educational philosophies, such as Montessori?
Yes, we have nannies who are trained in, and adhere to specific educational philosophies like Montessori, Waldorf, and others. We can match you with a nanny whose approach aligns with your educational preferences for your children.
How does French Nanny London Agency addresses the specific needs of families with newborns and infants?
We have specialised maternity nurses and nannies with extensive experience in newborn and infant care. They provide expert support in areas such as feeding, sleep training, and early development, ensuring your baby receives the best possible care.
How does your French Nanny London Agency vets nannies?
Our nannies go through a rigorous selection process. We conduct in-depth interviews, thorough background checks, verify references, and ensure each candidate has valid First Aid and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certification. Additionally, we assess their childcare experience and qualifications, ensuring they align with our high standards.
What qualifications do the nannies part of the French Nanny London Agency have?
All our nannies have relevant childcare experience, and many hold formal childcare qualifications. Some have additional certifications in child development or education. Most of our nannies are fluent in both English and an additional language (French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Russian…) ensuring complete language immersion if this is something you are looking for.
