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This family is looking for an experienced, educated nanny/governess for their two school aged children.
Highlights
- Start: ASAP
- Location: Oxford
- Working Hours: 6:30am-8pm (with a 3-4 hour break in the day), Tuesday-Saturday (likely early finish on a Saturday)
- Salary: £60,000-£70,000 gross per annum
Overview
The ideal candidate will be switched-on and highly organised, ideally with a background in teaching, tutoring or education. You’ll work closely with Mum who likes to be hands on when she can be.
The working day starts at 6:30am to do the morning routine and get the children off to school. You’ll be on duty until midday to do any admin and planning, before having a break. You’ll then come back on duty in the afternoon in time for school pick-ups, activities, homework etc. before starting the evening routines.
The family travels extensively during every school holiday and throughout the summer. Candidates must therefore be highly flexible and comfortable accompanying the family internationally for extended periods.
This is a busy, fully staffed household, so strong communication is key.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Supporting the children’s educational development including helping with home work and exam preparation.
- Planning activities and organising play dates
- Managing all school admin including routines, schedules and liaising with the school
- School runs and taking to extra-curricular activities
- Encouraging independence
- Travel with the family
- Working with the parents and wider household team
Benefits
- Parking provided
- Accommodation in Oxford for working days. Separate accommodation can be provided in London for those not local to Oxford.
Key criteria
- Previous teaching experience desirable
- Highly organised and strong communicator
- Comfortable with pets in the house.
- Driving essential
If you are interested, please apply with your up to date CV and references. Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted.
