Childcare & Nannies in Cape Town

Placement of au pairs, governesses, special needs au pairs and academic facilitators, across South Africa and abroad. Run by Alexandra, with a detailed screening process and a matching approach built around what each family actually needs, plus ongoing support after placement.

The Nanny Movement combines practical nanny and caregiver training with recruitment for permanent, temporary, night and weekend care. Read more

Village Nannies is a long-running Cape Town agency placing live-in and live-out nannies, childminders and housekeepers, including temporary and holiday cover from one day. Read more

Natasha Feliciano's boutique agency has placed nannies, au pairs, night nannies and housekeepers around the City Bowl and surrounds since 2012. Candidates go through the agency's screening and matching process. Nanny training and first aid are also available. Read more

A professional read.work.play caregiver comes to your home for structured engagement and supervision, with transport included. Rent-a-Nanny is R110 p/h in standard hours and R130 p/h after hours, with a 3-hour minimum. Read more

Minimum Rent-a-Nanny booking is 3 hours.

Super Nannies has offered domestic-nanny placement and practical training since 2006. Its placement process includes CV vetting, interviews, childcare-skills evaluation, reference and real-time criminal checks, paid trial days, employment documents and UIF guidance. Read more

The official placement page currently quotes both 10% and 12% of annual salary in different sections. Request a written fee quotation before registering.

Top Nannies places nannies, housekeepers and domestic workers. Candidates are interviewed, references checked and criminal-clearance certificates required; nannies caring for babies and toddlers must have first aid. Read more