A busy, friendly, central London-based family seeks 2 maternity nurses, to provide 24 hour coverage for their newborn. One maternity nurse will cover days (8am-8pm), the other will cover nights (8pm-8am), with the position likely to carry on for at least a few months. The parents will be around and involved (as much as they can) and responsibilities will therefore involve tag teaming with the parents when required: All aspects of infant care Maintaining a sleep and feeding schedule, helping Mum with breastfeeding and/or bottles if needed Preparing purees and baby food, supporting the eventual weaning process Implementing an effective sleep routine that the family can follow once the position ends Creating an engaging and stimulating environment Keeping the baby's items tidy and organised, keeping on top of baby's laundry Planning developmentally appropriate activities and outings Provide professional guidance as it pertains to baby, while respecting the family’s personal preferences Supporting Mum in her recovery Ensuring a gentle, nurturing and calm environment prevails Friendly personality, with the ability to read the room Effective communicator, comfortable working to support the parents' preferences and happy to take direction Calm demeanour and pitch-in mentality Hands on and resourceful but able to recognise when to give the family space and privacy