Our clients, a semi formal family living in North London, are currently seeking a Live-in Governess for their 8 year old. The couple have an additional 3 children, but this role is to solely focus on the one child.

Duties include:

•  Ensuring that the child follows a routine that allows for homework, educational activities, and completion of their studies
•  Following the child’s curriculum and tutoring in appropriate subjects such as English and Maths
•  Teaching specialised subjects, such as a language, musical instrument, sport
•  Preparing the child for exams and school assessments
•  Fostering the child’s educational, social, and creative development
•  Ensuring the child’s timetable is adequate and allows for the day to run smoothly
•  Gatekeeper between school and parents
•  Liaising with the parents and other tutors, regarding objectives, progress and development
•  Teach manners, etiquette, and right code of conduct
•  Organising outside activities such as educational outings; museums, art galleries, theatre visits and sporting activities
•  Playing with the child
•  Travel during school holidays to locations such as Dubai, South of France, USA

Specific requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years experience
• A qualified Governess with a teaching background or higher childcare education
• A minimum of 3 years professional childcare or teaching experience
• Specialising in Music, Arts, Sports or Languages
• Must be double vaccinated due to travel restrictions

Location: East Finchley, London
Contract Length: Permanent (live-in)
Start Date: ASAP

Children: 4 Children – with a focus on the 8 year old

Working Days: Monday - Saturday or Sunday - Friday
Working Hours: TBC

Accommodation: Provided – Double bedroom with an en-suite which is located on the top floor of their large family home.
Salary: circa £45,000 (dependent on experience)