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Governess needed for VIP Saudi family in Riyadh

Type of Job

Overseas

Published Date

February 23rd, 2022

Job Location

Riyadh, KSA

Published By

Great British Nannies

About the Agency

About the job

An experienced and educated governess/tutor is required for a VVIP family, very well recommended to Great British Nannies in Riyadh, Saudi. The role will be to focus on the care of two active boys aged 6 and 3 years.
This role would suit a professional, experienced, discreet, calm, and active governess/tutor who enjoys educating children through age-appropriate activities inside and outside of the home.
The role is based in Riyadh and the working hours are 6 days per week up to 12 hours daily. The family is looking for a candidate to join them ASAP. The salary on offer is £1200 net per week.
The Candidates main responsibilities will be to take care of both kids and teach the children English, help them with all their homework and school assignments. She will also accompany them everywhere.
The governess will oversee daily activities of the children (for example to wake up and put the children to bed., make sure they eat their meals and help to get them ready for school, accompany them to school and from school, and assist with after school activities.
She will also be responsible for educational and play activities after school. It is also expected for her to take part in this educational and play activities with the children, (example play sport with them, swim with them especially when we travel.
At the weekends she will be responsible for planning their activities and accompany them to friends and family’s houses.
Occasionally, during travel and if the child has any issues the governess will be asked to share the room with the child.
The candidate will be responsible for all the clothes, equipment, and gadgets (For e.g., iPads, phones, Cameras, PlayStation, Xbox etc.) of the kids. (Make sure they can be accounted for and kept in good working condition.
Research on the place that the family is travelling should be carried out in advance to find attractions where the children can visit and explore in advance.
The Governess will focus on the of the physical, emotional, and mental development of the children.
She will be responsible for the safety of the children taking care of the child to prevent injuries when playing, walking, visiting areas in and away from home will monitor health and take temperature and administer medicine when needed if sick (according to the doctor’s prescription)
Will accompany the child and mother everywhere (doctors’ appointments, dentist, and visits outside of the house etc)
Will assist in the organization of all appointments related to the children (doctor’s vaccination, educational play dates).
The working days will be 6 days per week and 12 hours daily, during travels there will need to be an element of flexibility. The salary on offer is £1200 net per week and live-in accommodation is offered within the palace. The family is ready to start interviewing candidates immediately and this role is to start ASAP for the right candidate.

Requirements:

• Fluent in English
• Minimum 3 years of professional or personal experience.
• First Aid
• Teaching background or assisting teaching.
• Police check/DBS clear

Package:

• 1200 pounds net per week
• Long – term permanent contract
• Medical insurance
• Accommodation
• Holiday: 30 days paid holiday
• Return Economy class ticket home during each contract year

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