Full-time English-speaking Governess required for three children aged 3, 6 & 8, located in Kuwait, salary £1800 – £2000 per week, start ASAP
A lovely Kuwaiti family is seeking a top governess to care for and educate their three children.
The two oldest children attend an American school daily and are achieving great results, while the youngest is at home and cared for by a team of nannies. The family is keen to find a top governess who has a mindful approach to care and education and who can oversee the team of nannies.
The family’s current governess has been with them for some time and highly recommends the position.
As a governess, you will be required to provide homework assistance and additional classes to encourage further learning based on the curriculum they are studying. You will spend time with each child to ensure they are on par with their peers and achieving the best possible results at school. During holidays, you will be required to provide topic-relevant work to extend the children's knowledge of cities and places they are visiting. In addition to this, you will act as a PA to the children, overseeing their schedules and appointments.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience working in similar roles and with children of these ages. It is essential that the candidate has at least 4 years' experience working with Middle Eastern families. You should be friendly, flexible, and have a keen interest in mindfulness. Being a confident driver is ideal for this role.
The family offers a relaxed home environment where they respect their staff and encourage them to be as independent as possible. They have a fully staffed household, with nannies who you will work alongside to ensure the children have all they need.
This is an exciting role with lots of international travel throughout the year and a great package on offer.
This role is only suitable for candidates with Middle Eastern experience.
The working schedule is 6/1, working up to 12 hours per day, with flexibility required during times of travel.
This is a live-out position with a private apartment provided close to the family home.
Package:
Salary £1800 – £2000 per week
Live-out (accommodation provided)
Paid holiday
Flights + visa provided
Car provided
Requirements:
English-speaking governess
Eexperienced with Middle Eastern families (essential)
Able to start ASAP
Reliable and flexible
Job Reference: 2722
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