English speaking Live in Nanny in Dubai, UAE

About the job

A welcoming family based in Dubai are searching for a live in nanny to join them in caring for their daughter who is almost 3 years old. Their little girl is on the autism spectrum and has some developmental delays. The family are ideally looking for a nanny with experience with caring for children with autism and/or a nanny able to liaise well with the early intervention team in place to follow her set schedule and encourage her development.

Working hours: approximately 50 hours per week, the family will consider a 5 or 6 day work week according to the right nanny's preference.

Duties: As mentioned above liaising with the strong team already in place in the UK who guide and assist with Lara's schedule. Following her set schedule, incorporating suggested activities/opportunities to support development, general nanny duties including everyday care of Lara, cooking and preparing Lara's meals, caring for her on a sole charge basis with occasional shared care with her parents, the family plan for Lara to start nursery soon and the family would like the nanny to support with this transition.

This is a great position for a calm, patient nanny who is great at redirection and genuinely wants to help improve the development of a happy, sweet, affectionate little girl. A nanny who can hold her boundaries and be firm but fun would be greatly appreciated.

Accommodation: separate double bedroom and ensuite bathroom.

The family are happy to offer a generous package in return including medical insurance, return ticket home each year and 30 days annual leave. The nanny will also have access to onsite gym and swimming pool.

Salary: £1000-£1200 net per week dependent on experience and qualifications.