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Exceptional Professionals.
Carefully Selected For Your Family.

We recruit outstanding nannies, family assistants, family managers and travel nannies for modern families who value trust, professionalism and long-term relationships.

— At A Glance

Which Role Fits Your Family.

A quiet, visual comparison of the four positions we place — designed to orient you in seconds, before you read each service in depth.

  • Childcare
  • Newborn Care
  • Educational Support
  • Homework Support
  • Household Organisation
  • Scheduling
  • Family Administration
  • Travel Support
  • Shopping & Errands
  • Household Coordination
  • Event Planning
  • School Communication
  • Flexibility
  • Executive-Level Support
Scale Min Core

— Our Recruitment

Four Placements. One Standard.

A caregiver in soft cream cashmere sharing a quiet moment with a young child in a sunlit living roomPlacement 01

01

Professional Nannies

Warm, attentive and educated nannies who become a trusted presence in your home — placed for long-term relationships built on continuity and care.

Elegant portrait of a family assistant in natural lightPlacement 02

02

Family Assistants

Discreet, organised and highly capable — supporting the rhythm of family life across scheduling, coordination and household orchestration.

A professional family manager reviewing schedules with a parent at a quiet marble tablePlacement 03

03

Family Managers

Strategic professionals who oversee the organisation of busy family life — coordinating calendars, managing logistics and ensuring every day runs seamlessly.

A caregiver walking with a child through a quiet European street in soft afternoon lightPlacement 04

04

Travel Nannies

Selected professionals who accompany your family across Europe — for stays between three weeks and six months, held to the same private standard.

— Quality Standard

Every Recommendation Is Carefully Selected.

Every professional completes our internal recruitment process. Only those meeting our internal standards become part of the ZEN Family network.

  • 01Identity verification
  • 02Personal interview
  • 03Reference checks
  • 04Educational mindset
  • 05Communication skills
  • 06Reliability
  • 07Professionalism
  • 08Confidentiality
  • 09Child development understanding
  • 10Attachment-oriented interaction

— Process

A Considered Six-Step Journey.

  1. 01

    Consultation

    A private conversation to understand your world.

  2. 02

    Understanding Your Family

    Values, rhythm, priorities — noted with care.

  3. 03

    Candidate Search

    Considered outreach within our curated network.

  4. 04

    Interviews & Assessment

    Every candidate personally reviewed against our standard.

  5. 05

    Presentation Of Carefully Selected Candidates

    A discreet, edited shortlist — never a database.

  6. 06

    Long-Term Support

    Continuity, guidance and thoughtful accompaniment beyond placement.

— A Private Invitation

Ready To Find Exceptional Support?