Our boutique agency, based in Mayfair, London, proudly supports families—including high-profile individuals, entrepreneurs, and private households—across Newcastle’s most prestigious neighbourhoods, such as Jesmond, Gosforth, Ponteland, Darras Hall, Tynemouth, and the Quayside, with the recruitment of exceptional private staff.
We specialise in placing highly experienced Nannies, Governesses, Maternity Nurses, Homeschool Teachers, Tutors, and other elite household professionals with discerning families throughout Newcastle and the North East.
We understand the refined lifestyle, educational priorities, and high standards upheld by families in Newcastle’s most desirable communities. Our approach is entirely bespoke and personal: we take the time to understand your household’s routines, travel requirements, and parenting or educational philosophies to ensure we deliver the perfect professional for your home.
Each placement is handled with the utmost discretion, care, and attention to detail. Our commitment goes beyond recruitment—we provide trusted, ongoing support at every stage of your staffing journey, ensuring a seamless and lasting partnership between family and staff.
In Newcastle, we provide a distinguished range of childcare and educational professionals to suit the unique needs of each family. From traditional nannies to specialist roles such as bilingual travel nannies, mannies, governesses, governors, tutors, and homeschool teachers, we ensure the perfect fit for your household.
Our focus goes beyond basic care—our professionals offer enriching, developmentally appropriate experiences that reflect the high standards expected by families in Newcastle.
We work with candidates trained in a variety of educational philosophies, including Montessori, RIE, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, and other internationally respected methods, allowing you to choose an approach that best aligns with your family’s values.
With a strong emphasis on safety, discretion, and professionalism, all candidates undergo a rigorous screening process. We also provide continued support to both families and staff, ensuring a seamless and successful placement experience from start to finish.
Nanny & Governess is a premier household staffing agency with headquarters in Mayfair, London, proudly supporting families across Newcastle upon Tyne and the North East of England with world-class childcare and private household professionals.
We specialise in placing highly qualified Nannies, Governesses, Maternity Nurses, and Household Staff with families residing in prestigious areas such as Jesmond, Gosforth, Ponteland, Darras Hall, Tynemouth, Corbridge, and the Newcastle Quayside.
Whether you are a high-net-worth individual, busy professional, or a private estate household, we provide discreet and tailored staffing solutions to meet the unique requirements of family life in the North East.
Expertise & Experience
With years of industry experience and a deep understanding of the professional and family lifestyles within Newcastle’s most desirable neighbourhoods, we ensure each placement aligns with your household’s values, routines, and expectations.
Tailored Approach
Every family is unique. We take the time to understand your household structure, schedules, travel needs, and parenting philosophy to ensure a seamless and highly personalised match.
Extensive Candidate Vetting
All candidates undergo a comprehensive vetting process—including detailed interviews, verified references, enhanced DBS checks, and qualification assessments—to guarantee only the most reliable and skilled professionals are introduced to your home.
Global Talent Network
We recruit from a trusted network of elite professionals from the UK, Europe, and beyond, many of whom have experience working in high-profile private homes, ensuring you have access to the finest international and British-trained talent.
Ongoing Support
Our commitment doesn’t end with placement. We provide ongoing aftercare and guidance to ensure smooth integration and long-term success for both families and candidates.
Nannies & Governesses
Highly qualified professionals with expertise in childcare, education, and developmental support—many trained in Montessori, British EYFS, and independent school systems—to nurture and guide your children through every stage.
Maternity Nurses & Night Nannies
Specialists in newborn care, feeding, sleep routines, and postnatal recovery, available for both temporary and long-term support to help new parents settle confidently at home.
Private Tutors & Homeschool Teachers
Experienced educators offering tailored academic support for children studying the British Curriculum, IB, or preparing for entrance exams at leading North East and independent schools.
Household Staff
We place experienced housekeepers, butlers, chauffeurs, estate managers, and personal assistants, all accustomed to the standards expected in refined family homes and private estates across Newcastle and Northumberland.
Temporary & Emergency Placements
Fast, dependable staffing solutions for travel cover, short-term absences, or urgent household needs.
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