What is Nanny?
A nanny is a person who provides child care. Typically, this care is given within the children’s family setting. Throughout history, nannies were usually servants in large households and reported directly to the lady of the house.
Nanny Prices In South Africa
Monthly Rates
| Type | Shift | Private Start Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Day Nanny | 9 hrs | R3,750.00 + |
| Night Nanny | 12 hrs | R4,500.00 + |
| Nanny-Domestic | 9 hrs | R4,000.00 + |
| Au Pair | varies | R5,000.00 + |
What qualifications do nannies need?
You may be able to start work as a nanny without any qualifications, though many employers and employment agencies will prefer you to have some training in playwork or childcare.
Does a nanny charge per child?
So, your nannies work for an wage per hour, not per child. The only exception is a nannyshare where the nanny might expect a small increase to her hourly wage in return for having two sets of bosses/children.
What age do nannies look after?
Childcare types – Nannyjob. What is a Nanny? A nanny may be a qualified child carer and/or be experienced in childcare. Qualified nannies / nursery nurses are generally trained to provide care and educational development for children from birth to 7 years.