Governesses

Governesses will often have teaching qualifications and will focus on the educational development of their charges. They will also nurture a child’s social skills, etiquette and cultural awareness and invariably will travel internationally with a family.

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Available Candidates

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Governesses

Desired Location: USA
Live In or Live Out: Live in
Salary Expectation: Negotiable
Available from: ASAP
Candidate ID: 110881

A highly experienced Governess/House Manager with over 15 years’ experience. She is a flexible caregiver, energetic, friendly, and absolutely loves children. She has experience caring for children of all ages and is able to adapt all activities to meet their individual needs. She is dedicated to guide and support children throughout their development, encouraging creativity and acts as an exemplary role model for them. She is also able to manage large households and has experience working for UHNW families.

Call +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Alessandra Ruocco

Desired Location: London/Surrey
Live In or Live Out: Live Out
Salary Expectation: £60,000 GPA
Available from: ASAP
Candidate ID: 76717

A highly educated individual with a B.A. (Hons) in English and Spanish and M.Ed. in International Education Administration, with further educational and leadership qualifications from University College London, University of Reading and University of Madrid. Talented language acquisition and literature teacher of 22 years including IBDP. An energetic, forward thinking and experienced senior educational manager able to lead and motivate teams and inspire individuals at all levels. An organised and efficient administrator with a passion for teaching and learning. Fluent in English, Spanish and Italian. An extremely capable senior team member who can work strategically, hands on and under pressure, as the household’s needs dictate, with a breadth of experience and an eye for detail. Someone who is visible and enjoys working collaboratively, open to others’ ideas, and who thrives in an evolving environment. Used to data–driven decision making. An empathetic and understanding leader sensitive to the needs of children, parents and colleagues who can communicate clearly and precisely in all situations. Personable, proactive, dedicated, and a skilled multitasker. A firm believer in lifelong learning who identifies professional development opportunities for self and others.

Call +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Kelly Maia

Desired Location: UK or overseas
Live In or Live Out: Live-in or live-out or rota
Salary Expectation: £1000 net per week
Available from: ASAP
Candidate ID: 74071

Now in her sixth year working as a native English governess, this candidate offers nannying, all–round educational support and mentoring, and specialises in teaching English as an additional language. A qualified teacher (CELTA), this nanny has worked with a broad range of ages (2–16) and has a particular interest in early years education. As a trained actress (Masters level) this nanny has strong skills in creative educational play to support their teaching. Also has yacht and ski experience, is DBS checked and holds an enhanced First Aid certificate. Has worked both full–time and rota schedules in the UK and overseas, is an experienced travel nanny, and has extensive experience of working with VIP Russian families. Is also the author of an online training course on the role of a governess / governor for Great British Nannies.

Call +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Kelly Maia

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