Private household staffing

A nanny for your family in Limassol

A nanny is someone you trust with what matters most. We find Russian-speaking and English-speaking nannies for families in Limassol and across Cyprus — for newborns, pre-school children and school-age children.

Ref. ZS-NN-003

Larisa — Professional Nanny

Location
Limassol, Cyprus
Experience
Professional experience
Languages
Not specified
Availability
Not specified

Ref. ZS-NN-002

Nanny

Location
Not specified
Experience
Nanny, private family, 2024–2026
Languages
Russian and Ukrainian — fluent · Romanian · English — basic (A1)
Availability
From 2027

Ref. ZS-NN-001

Nanny

Location
Limassol
Experience
11 years with families in Cyprus, Ukraine and Dubai, including newborns from the first months
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian (fluent), basic English
Availability
Now

What a nanny does

  • Childcare: feeding, sleep, walks and personal hygiene
  • Daily routines and age-appropriate learning activities
  • Taking children to nursery, school, clubs and activities
  • Helping school-age children with homework
  • Keeping the children’s room tidy and washing and caring for their belongings
  • Accompanying the family on trips — by agreement

Who we find

  • Nannies for newborns and babies under one
  • Nannies focused on care and development for children aged 2–6
  • Governesses for school-age children: help with studies, languages and development
  • Night nannies and nannies for the family’s holidays

Candidate requirements: experience with children of the same age, references from previous families, no harmful habits, and a calm, attentive manner. At your request — teaching or medical qualifications, a driving licence and English language skills.

Work arrangements

  • Live-in or live-out
  • Full-time or part-time
  • Temporary — for a holiday, a season or the family’s visit

How we select staff

01

Consultation.

We discuss your family, duties, schedule, preferred language and working conditions. This is free and without obligation.

02

Search.

We look for candidates in our database and through trusted channels, based on your requirements.

03

Checks.

We review the candidate’s experience, check their documents and right to work in Cyprus, and contact previous employers for references.

04

Interview.

We interview every candidate in person or by video call before introducing them to you.

05

Candidate shortlist.

You receive 2–3 profiles describing the candidates’ experience, with our comments.

06

Meeting.

You meet the candidates and choose the person who suits your family. A trial day can be arranged if you wish.

07

Starting work.

We help agree the terms and stay in touch after the staff member starts work.

Why Zephyr Staff

01

Licensed agency.

We operate under Private Employment Agency Licence No. 593, issued by the Department of Labour of the Republic of Cyprus.

02

We speak your language.

We communicate with families in Russian and English.

03

Personal selection.

We do not forward profiles from general databases — we interview every candidate ourselves.

04

Confidentiality.

Information about your family and home stays between us.

Frequently asked questions

Can we meet the nanny before they start work?

Yes. You meet candidates in person, and we can arrange a trial day if you wish.

Does a nanny need a work permit?

The candidate must have the right to work in Cyprus. We check this before introducing them. For candidates from the EU or Asia, see the relevant staff page.

How much does it cost to find a nanny?

The cost depends on the role and working arrangements. We discuss all terms at the first consultation, before the search begins.

A nanny for your family in Limassol

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