Live In Governess in Chelsea

A family currently residing in Chelsea, London is seeking an energetic and positive governess to join them in a full time live in position. The governess will be responsible for the educational welfare of their little toddler and their very active school aged child. The family is looking for a governess that will particularly support and encourage the children’s learning and promote positive interactions as well as engage them in various age appropriate activities. The ideal candidate will be educated (Norland or Montessori preference), well spoken and well mannered.

The family is ideally looking for someone who speaks both English and Spanish. They would like someone to accompany them on their travel. General nursery duties wll be expected but the family will need the governess to focus on the children's educational development. A valid first aid qualification is a must.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, from 7 am to 7 pm

Accommodation: Own bedroom and bathroom

Duties include:

• nursery duties for the baby and the toddler
• organising the children’s daily schedule
• ensuring that the personal and academic needs of the children are met on a daily basis
• organise fun and creative exercises to engage the child's learning
• arrange activities related to arts, music and physical development
• playing with them
• helping the toddler with potty/toilet training
• teaching general life skills, such as basic hygiene and manners
• laundry and ironing after the children
• cleaning up after the meals
• maintaining the children's room and play areas tidy at all times

The governess must be available to start immediately but the family will wait for the right person. Live in nannies are welcome to apply.

To learn more about this role, please send your CV to registrations@littleoneslondon.co.uk and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £800 to £840 per week, depending on experience

Location: Chelsea