Danish Nanny Agency – Premium Childcare with Scandinavian Expertise
At French Nanny Agency, we are proud to serve international families in London and across the UK with expertly curated nanny placements. While we began as a specialist in French-speaking professionals, our scope has expanded in response to demand for bilingual and culturally aligned caregivers. Our Danish Nanny Agency connects you with experienced, qualified Danish-speaking nannies who offer a high standard of care, combining Nordic values with British family life.
Whether you are seeking a live-in nanny, after-school support, or bilingual childcare, our tailored services ensure that your family receives the personalised care it deserves.
Why Choose a Danish Nanny?
Danish childcare professionals are known for their calm demeanour, child-centred approach, and respect for independence and creativity. Rooted in a Scandinavian tradition of balanced routines, outdoor play, and emotional awareness, Danish nannies bring a unique and enriching presence to your home.
Key Benefits of a Danish-Speaking Nanny
Language Development and Early Bilingualism
A Danish nanny can introduce your children to a second language naturally, through everyday play, reading, and conversation. Whether you speak Danish at home or wish to encourage bilingualism, immersion from an early age offers lifelong advantages.
Scandinavian Values at Home
Denmark consistently ranks among the happiest countries in the world. Danish nannies often bring this philosophy into their care, encouraging autonomy, mutual respect, and emotional intelligence in young children.
Educational Enrichment
With strong early years education standards, many of our Danish nannies hold relevant degrees or qualifications. They nurture curiosity, resilience, and creativity through structured routines and child-led learning.
High Professional Standards
All our Danish nannies are thoroughly screened and chosen for their experience, references, and commitment to high-quality childcare.
Our Vetting and Selection Process
We are one of the leading nanny agencies in the UK and take great pride in our rigorous recruitment procedures. Each nanny we place has undergone a detailed assessment to ensure they meet our clients’ expectations for safety, competence, and professionalism.
Our Candidate Vetting Includes:
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Minimum of two years of professional childcare experience
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Two recent, verified references from former employers
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Paediatric First Aid certificate, updated and valid
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Enhanced DBS check (UK criminal background check)
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Verification of qualifications and certifications
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Passport or ID and proof of right to work in the UK
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Driving licence verification (if relevant to the role)
Only once all checks are completed do we introduce candidates to families.
Tailored Nanny Services
We understand that every family’s needs are unique. That’s why our Danish Nanny Agency offers flexible arrangements and bespoke placements to suit a wide range of schedules, ages, and family dynamics.
Types of Nanny Support
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Live-in Nannies – A residential solution for families seeking continuous support
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Live-out Nannies – For daily or part-time care while maintaining household privacy
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After-school Nannies – Ideal for school pick-up, homework help, and evening routines
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Weekend Nannies – For busy or travelling parents needing flexible weekend care
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Travel Nannies – Accompany your family on business trips or holidays
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Temporary or Emergency Cover – Short-term placements to cover illness, transitions, or unexpected needs
Our consultants will work closely with you to understand your preferences, routines, and expectations before beginning the selection process.
What a Danish Nanny Can Offer Your Family
Our Danish nannies go beyond childcare — they support your children’s emotional, intellectual, and linguistic development. They engage with children in meaningful, enriching ways that align with your family’s lifestyle and values.
Typical Duties May Include:
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Managing nursery duties such as children’s laundry and organising play areas
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School drop-off and collection, ensuring punctual and safe transitions
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Supervising playdates and promoting positive social habits
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Reading in Danish and introducing songs, stories, and early language games
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Helping with homework and structured study time
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Preparing nutritious meals and snacks for the children
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Leading games that encourage cognitive and language development
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Planning cultural outings to museums, galleries, or libraries
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Supporting arts and crafts, musical activities, and open-ended play
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Taking the children to parks, playgrounds, and nature walks
We aim to pair families with nannies who are warm, reliable, and confident in fostering your child’s development in both English and Danish.
A Discipline Rooted in Trust
At French Nanny Agency, we believe that being a nanny is more than just a job – it is a vocation built on trust, care, and professionalism. Our Danish nannies form strong bonds with the families they serve, offering not only practical support but emotional stability and educational engagement.
We honour the uniqueness of each child and are committed to finding a nanny who respects your values, adapts to your rhythm, and genuinely enhances your daily life.
Recognised for Excellence
We were proud to be named Best Nanny Agency 2024 at the UK Nanny Awards, a testament to our high standards, client satisfaction, and dedicated multilingual services.
Clear and Transparent Pricing
Our services are priced fairly and transparently, with no hidden fees. Whether you need full-time, part-time, or occasional support, we will create a bespoke proposal based on your needs.
Contact Us
If you are looking for a Danish nanny in London or elsewhere in the UK, our experienced team is ready to assist. We offer a personalised matching process and ongoing support to ensure your satisfaction at every step.
Contact us today to begin your nanny search with confidence.
Why Choose Our Danish Nanny Agency?
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Tailored bilingual placements for families in the UK
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Thoroughly vetted, qualified Danish-speaking professionals
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Flexible formats: live-in, live-out, weekend, and travel support
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Trusted by high-profile and international families
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Award-winning agency recognised for quality and discretion
Let us help you find the right Danish nanny — someone who brings professionalism, warmth, and the Scandinavian spirit into your home.
Testimonials

Lea is amazingly professional. She is really easy to talk to. She listened to my wishes when it came to finding the perfect family match.
She is always available to answer questions.
For start to finish, the process was painless unlike with other agencies.
I would recommend the agency to any other nanny looking for a new job.
Lea is very professional and friendly at the same time. Thank you so much for your help 😊!
Very good agency!
Not just for the family, but as a professional carer myself, they make sure that we feel comfortable and are a good match for the family.
Their approach is professional and friendly at the same time.
Great and fast communication.
They are also present for feedbacks, updates.
I highly recommend this agency
Definitely recommend the agency !
Thank you
Schera (Nanny)
Lea is very helpful and attentive
Lea found me the perfect family .. exactly what I was looking for .. and the family loves me .. so they had what they asked For..
Lea is always here to support , help ..
Léa was kind, responsive and supportive throughout the process. She really made sure that the family and nanny were the right fit and thanks to her care, I have been working with a lovely family.
Thank you French Nanny Agency!
Lea also helped me renew my dbs check quickly.
I have had several temporary jobs through them, I am quite happy with the service. I recommend it to all French nanny in London
I highly recommend this agency for their outstanding service and genuine care for both families and nannies.
Thank you Lea!
Five stars all the way!