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Full-time Governess in Ascot, Job ID J228A6

  • Posted 2 weeks ago
  • Job Type Governess
  • Location Ascot, Berkshire
  • Salary £20 to £25 per Hour (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Experience 5 years
  • Languages English
  • Education 1 year
  • Driver Yes
  • Working Days Wednesday - Sunday
  • Working Hours 07:00 - 19:00

A lovely family in SL5 is looking for a full-time Governess or Governor for their 4-year-old. This position is open to live-in or live-out candidates. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, qualified teacher who can confidently enforce positive discipline, provide reliable holiday cover, and travel abroad with the family. They will be managing the before- and after-school routine, cooking for the child, and preparing educational activities.

Alongside these tasks, the candidate will be expected to perform standard governess duties, including fostering the child’s academic, social, and emotional development, teaching etiquette, liaising with the school, and planning a tailored curriculum. They are looking for someone pet-friendly as they have 2 dogs - no pet care is required. Driving is essential for this role, and an automatic car will be provided by the family.

First Aid qualification is essential for this role.

Working hours: 5 days a week, weekend must, 7 AM to 7 PM; happy for the candidate to choose 2 days off during the week

Duties include:

  • Managing the child's before and after-school routine to support the child's structure and development
  • Providing homework assistance and supporting the child's educational growth
  • Encouraging early literacy by reading books with the child
  • Engaging the child in interactive play, educational activities, and outdoor outings such as visits to the park
  • Preparing healthy meals and snacks for the child
  • Light housekeeping related to the child
  • Keeping the child's bedroom and play areas clean and tidy

The family is looking for someone to start in September 2026.

If you're interested in this full-time Governess role, please apply, and a consultant will provide you with more information.

Job type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £20 to £25 gross per hour

Location: Ascot, Berkshire

  • Industry Childcare and Education
  • Consultant Governess Department
  • Position ID J228A6 1009

 

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