Jul 17, 2026

Arabic Speaking Governess (French National) – Private Family – Sharjah

£2,400 - £3,000 monthly

Job Description

A private family based in Sharjah is seeking a professional, experienced, and education-focused Arabic Speaking Governess to provide structured educational support and after-school care for four children aged 4, 10, 12, and 14 years.

The ideal candidate will be a French national who is fluent in Arabic and English, with previous experience as a Governess, Teacher, or Private Educator. She will be nurturing, organized, and passionate about supporting children's academic progress while creating a positive, engaging, and structured learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Should Be:

  • French national

  • Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written)

  • Warm, patient, and naturally engaging with children

  • Experienced as a Governess, Teacher, or Private Educator

  • Passionate about education and child development

  • Organized, proactive, and confident managing children of different ages

  • Professional, discreet, and well-presented

  • Able to work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the family

Job Details

  • Live-out position

  • Based in Sharjah

  • Start date: End of August

  • Working hours primarily in the afternoons

  • Morning responsibility includes dropping the children to school

  • Salary: AED 12,000–15,000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide educational guidance and academic support for four children aged 4, 10, 12, and 14 years

  • Assist with homework, revision, and school projects

  • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive study habits

  • Plan engaging educational and creative activities

  • Support Arabic language development while assisting with English where appropriate

  • Establish structured after-school routines

  • Coordinate children's schedules and extracurricular activities when required

  • Drop the children to school each morning

  • Maintain regular communication with the family regarding the children's academic progress and development

Requirements

  • French national

  • Fluent in Arabic and English

  • Previous experience as a Governess, Teacher, or Private Educator

  • Teaching qualification or relevant educational background is highly desirable

  • Valid UAE driving licence preferred

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

  • Professional references available upon request

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to admin@royalteaching.com


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