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Nanny

A nanny is a person, usually a woman, that looks after your children in your own house. Usually a nanny has a childcare qualification and is registered as a nanny.
Her duties involve mostly to look after children. Nannies work with kids is actually like a parent job, looking after them, protecting, educating them. A nanny will usually have to prepare a healthy meal for the kids or for the whole family. As well as keeping the house clean and tidy.
A lot of families get a nanny when they have young children under 5 for them to be able to work full-time. Some nannies live in and work full-time but some live out.
A similar childcare to nanny is childminder which will provide childcare in their own home.