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Cape Town · The Winelands

The nanny
you can
truly trust.

Cornerstone Nannies connects thoroughly vetted and professionally trained nannies with families across Cape Town and the Winelands. Every nanny carries a full Cornerstone Nanny Pack — so you can welcome them into your home with complete confidence.

Nanny with child
8
Stage vetting
process
8-stage vetting process
Cornerstone Verified nannies
Police & background checks
14-day replacement guarantee
We employ every nanny
Family
For Families

Your family deserves
the very best.

At Cornerstone we take care of everything — from finding the right person to handling all the paperwork behind the scenes. You get the nanny you need, and we make sure everything runs smoothly. Backed by our 14-day replacement guarantee.

Full-time nannies
Dedicated, long-term placement. Your nanny, your routine, your way. Contact us for pricing.
Day rates
Flexible cover when you need it. Book for a day, a week or longer.
Night nursing
Overnight newborn care. Rest properly while your baby is in expert hands.
Babysitting
Ad hoc cover for evenings and weekends. Minimum 3 hours.
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How it works
01
Tell us what you need
WhatsApp us or fill in the enquiry form. Tell us about your children, routine and what matters most.
02
We find your match
We shortlist Cornerstone Verified nannies for your family. Every candidate comes with their full Nanny Pack.
03
Meet your nanny
Arrange a meeting at your home. Take your time — this is one of the most important decisions you'll make.
04
We handle everything else
Cornerstone manages the contract, payroll, UIF and tax. Backed by our 14-day replacement guarantee.
The Cornerstone Nanny Pack

Every nanny comes
fully prepared.

Before any nanny meets a family, they receive a complete professional portfolio — the Cornerstone Nanny Pack. This is what makes the difference between an introduction and a guarantee.

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Cornerstone Verified certificate
Earned — not just attended
Professional CV
Written and formatted by us
Police clearance
Verified and current
Police & background checks
Child & sex offenders register checks
First aid certificate
RCSA-recognised
Reference verification
Structured interviews
Training assessment
Results and suitability report
Employment contract
Prepared and managed by us
For Nannies

Build a career
you are proud of.

We are passionate about advancing careers in childcare and raising the standard of professional nannying in Cape Town. Whether you are looking for a little extra work at weekends or a full-time placement — Cornerstone is here to support you every step of the way.

Flexible work
Full-time placements to part-time & weekend work — we match you to what suits your life.
Professional training
Our Training Academy gives you the skills and certification to work at the highest level.
Full vetting available
Police & background checks, SAPS clearance — Cornerstone coordinates everything on your behalf.
CV & paperwork prepared
Professional CV written for you. UIF, payroll and all employment admin handled.
Ready to join us?
Apply to join
Cornerstone.

One application covers everything — your details, experience, references and training package. We review every application personally and will be in touch within 2 business days.

Cornerstone Academy

Build a career
you are proud of.

Our professional training programme is open to everyone — whether you have years of experience or are just starting out. One full day of theory and practical skills, lunch provided, Cornerstone Training Certificate on completion.

Morning — Theory
Standards & Professionalism
Child Development
Health, Safety & First Aid
Safeguarding & Child Protection
Screentime & Schedules
Interview Tips & Job Readiness
Afternoon — Practical Skills
Infant Care
Feeding & Nutrition
Play & Stimulation
Schedules for Different Ages
Settling into a New Home
Optional Day 2 — Paediatric CPR & First Aid morning, 9am–12:30pm. RCSA-recognised certificate. Skip if you hold a valid cert within 3 years.
Training options
Training only
One-day programme
R1,000
9am–3pm, lunch provided, Cape Town CBD. Cornerstone Training Certificate on completion. Take-home booklet included.
Financial support available
Sponsorship
If the cost of training is a barrier, the Cornerstone Academy may be able to help. Apply via the form below.
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Atlantic Seaboard· City Bowl· Southern Suburbs· Constantia & Hout Bay· Northern Suburbs· The Winelands
Contact Us

Let's find your
perfect nanny.

The quickest way to get started is to WhatsApp us directly. We'll ask a few questions about your family and get back to you within a few hours.

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Email   hello@cornerstonenannies.com
Phone   +44 7841 104217
Based in   Cape Town, South Africa