Live-in Travel Governess
Italy & Travel, Salary Presented with expectation
EHS #9019
Live-In Travel Governess / Governor
Accommodation: Family flat in nearby village or access to villa close to family home
Working days and hours: After school weekdays during term time, intensive on Saturdays, occasional Sundays as needed
Salary: Please present expectation
Location: Milan, Italy & Travel
Job Reference: EHS #9019
Our client, a busy international family living just outside Milan with six children (ages 13, 11, 10, 8, 5, and 3), are seeking an experienced Live-in Governess / Governor to focus on the education and academic support of the older children. You will also have the families Nanny/Housekeeper to support you.
Responsibilities to include:
Providing 1:1 and small group tuition for the four older children (ages 13, 11, 10, 8)
Supporting homework completion and study skills development
Teaching key subjects: Maths and English for the primary-aged children; Science, Geography, and History for the elder two in Secondary school
Developing bespoke learning plans tailored to each child, including SEN support (eldest child has ADHD)
Coordinating with the Nanny to ensure consistency across routines and educational support
Occasional supervision and support of younger children if needed
Candidate Requirements:
MUST HAVE EU and UK PASSPORT or VISA
Experienced Tutor or Governess with strong background across both Primary and Secondary British curricula
SEN experience highly desirable
Organised, disciplined, and able to motivate and engage children of varying ages and learning styles
Calm, patient, discreet, and professional
Preferably fluent in English; Italian a bonus
Non-smoker
Exclusive Household Staff was founded in 2012 by John Pettman, who for more than 25 years has been directly involved in the world of Domestic staff. John’s successful career spans over 10 years as a Butler, Estate Manager, Lifestyle Manager, and during the past decade in the recruitment of Household staff.
John’s career started at Buckingham Palace, followed by the British Embassy in Paris. Having himself managed multiple properties and staff worldwide for high-profile families, his in-depth knowledge and expertise are widely recognised and highly respected.
Now in the eleventh year of operation, Exclusive Household Staff is an established global market leader for the placement of experienced private household domestic staff.