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Live in Russian speaking Governess in Mayfair, London

Type of Job

Full time Live in

Published Date

January 3rd, 2022

Job Location

Mayfair, London

Published By

Perfect Household Staff

About the Agency

About the job

Our returning client, a lovely family are searching for a Live in Russian Speaking Governess for their 2 children aged 8 and 13. The family are based in Mayfair, London. They are looking for a fluent Russian speaker as the family speak Russian as their native language and would like for their children to grow up learning the language and embracing the culture.

We are seeking a mentor, a professional in teaching etiquette, dining and personal presentation. We are only seeking candidates that have similar experience of working to an exceptionally high level with children of a similar age, who could help with the social and cultural development of the children, encourage self-awareness and creativity. Both children are attending school which is located walking distance from the home.

This governess job will involve international travel with the family and we are therefore looking for a candidate who is flexible and has the necessary documents which will be needed for travel.

Due to Brexit we can only accept candidates with a "leave to remain" and/or documentation supporting their stay and permission to work in the UK. Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.

Type : Live IN, Full Time, Permanent
Children: G8, B13
Working Days: Mon – Fri
Working Hours: 10 Hours / day
Language : great command of Russian, good English
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 GBP Gross annually
​Location : Governess Job in Mayfair
Starting date: ASAP

Main duties:
Morning Routine
Preparing a healthy breakfast and supervising
School runs
Occasionally cooking for children
Making sure that the children are achieving educational milestones
Help with the social and cultural development of the child, encourage self-awareness and creativity
Working in partnership with the family to provide care and educational development for children
Promoting the child’s intellectual, educational, and social development through a range of activities
Coordinating and providing child’s leisure activities, extra curriculum and educational excursions
Providing a positive learning environment
Teaching etiquette and promoting good manners and behaviour
Planning and organising stimulating age-appropriate activities with an educational focus

Requirements
Minimum of 5 years similar work experience
Excellent checkable references
Fluent Russian
UK working permit
Good English

If you are personally interested in Governess Job in Mayfair or are aware of another potential candidate who may be interested in such a vacancy, please apply via the website or email vitalina.veretynskaia@perfecthouseholdstaff.co.uk

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