About us

At the heart of every great placement is understanding.

Choosing the right childcare shapes daily family life in powerful ways. Central Nannies was created from real, hands-on experience of what families and nannies truly need, and from a commitment to making every match thoughtful, personal and supportive.

Our Story

Central Nannies was created from a genuine understanding of how important the right childcare support is to a family’s everyday life. Our experience comes from years spent working directly within homes, in professional nannying, childcare and household management. We have seen first-hand the difference that the right person can make, not only to children, but to the rhythm and wellbeing of the whole household.

Our Approach

At Central Nannies, we believe exceptional childcare begins with understanding people, not just placements. Every family is unique, and every nanny brings their own personality, skills and approach. We listen carefully, getting to know both nannies and families, so we can create matches that feel natural, respectful and genuinely supportive.

What We Do

We are a UK-based nanny agency dedicated to thoughtfully matching families with experienced, trusted childcare professionals and household staff. We understand that welcoming a nanny into your home is both a practical decision and a deeply personal one. That’s why we take the time to understand each family’s values, routines and expectations, as well as the experience, strengths and aspirations of every nanny we represent.

Our Standards

Our nannies are carefully vetted through a rigorous screening and interview process. This includes reference checks, identity verification and safeguarding checks. We only work with childcare professionals who demonstrate genuine experience, professionalism and a strong commitment to their role, because trust and safety sit at the centre of everything we do.

With You Every Step of the Journey

Our role doesn’t end with an introduction. We support families and nannies from the first enquiry, through interviews and placement, and beyond. We stay in touch, offer guidance when you need it, and remain a trusted point of contact as circumstances change and families grow.

We exist to create thoughtful, lasting connections that sit at the heart of family life - perfectly placed, thoughtfully matched.