22 governess jobs found

Nanny / Governess for Two Boys (Aged 4 & 5) – Al Barari, Dubai  Ref: FG7057 Full-time,   Long-Term Position Elite Educational Development (EED) is proud to represent a professional Greek family based in the prestigious community of Al Barari, Dubai , who are seeking an exceptional Nanny/Governess for their two sons, aged 4 and 5 . Both boys are fluent English speakers, and the family is looking for a highly professional, long-term childcare and education specialist who can combine outstanding nannying with a structured, educational approach to the children's development outside school hours. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Governess , Educational Nanny , or Early Years & Primary Educator seeking a rewarding long-term role within a fully staffed private household in Dubai. This is a hands-on, structured position centered on the boys' daily routine, educational development, confidence,...

Live-out English-French Speaking Governess Location: Europe, France, Alpes-Maritimes, Cannes Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Work Arrangement: Live-out (Accommodation not provided) Salary: €5,000 per month (depending on experience) Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Weekends off (Saturday & Sunday) Start Date: As soon as possible About the Role A warm and welcoming private family based in Cannes, France , is seeking an experienced, professional, and nurturing English-French Speaking Governess to support the education and language development of their two young children.The family already employs two full-time nannies responsible for the children's daily care and routines. This role is therefore focused on education, bilingual language immersion, early years development, etiquette, and creating engaging learning experiences.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced governess,...

Full-Time Nanny/Governess – New York, USA, + Travel | $2,200 to $2,500/week.  Live-in preferred; Live-out option negotiable Ref: FN7035 A warm and welcoming Chinese-American family based in New York, USA, is seeking a professional, full-time live-in nanny/governess to care for their 5.5-year-old daughter. This is a long-term, high-quality private household role ideal for candidates with strong childcare experience and a passion for early childhood development. The position focuses on after-school care, educational support, and emotional development, with some involvement in morning routines. The family is looking for a candidate who can foster a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment. Key Responsibilities Support morning routine (breakfast preparation, school readiness, occasional school drop-offs) Provide attentive after-school care and supervision Accompany the child to extracurricular activities (ballet, swimming, piano)...

Full-Time Live-In Nanny/Governess (Mandarin-speaking desirable) – New York, USA, + Travel | $2,200 to $2,500/week.  Ref: FN7035 A warm and welcoming Chinese-American family based in New York, USA, is seeking a professional, full-time live-in nanny/governess to care for their 5.5-year-old daughter. This is a long-term, high-quality private household role ideal for candidates with strong childcare experience and a passion for early childhood development. The position focuses on after-school care, educational support, and emotional development, with some involvement in morning routines. The family is looking for a candidate who can foster a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment. Key Responsibilities Support morning routine (breakfast preparation, school readiness, occasional school drop-offs) Provide attentive after-school care and supervision Accompany the child to extracurricular activities (ballet, swimming, piano) Plan and engage...

Location: Oxford, UK, with extensive international travel Schedule: 2 weeks on /off Accommodation: Live-in within the family home while on duty Salary: £90k+ gpa, doe and qualifications Start Date: Asap Trial: Immediate The Role A highly regarded international family well known to Quintessential Governess is seeking an exceptional Rota Norland Nanny. We have successfully placed candidates within the household previously, and they speak very highly of the family and working environment. The family has three children: two girls aged five and eight and a boy aged 12. The primary focus will be the two girls, as the boy has his own dedicated team. This is a traditional Nanny position incorporating responsibility for the girls’ education, routines, diaries and overall development. The successful candidate will work closely with the mother and liaise with teachers, tutors, chauffeurs and other household staff to ensure consistency across every area of the children’s...

Bilingual Nanny (English + French or Portuguese + English) | Full-Time | Nigeria | Up to £1,500 per Week | International Travel Reference:  N 22580 Position:  Bilingual Nanny Location:  Nigeria, Africa Employment Type:  Full-Time, Permanent Schedule:  5 days per week (5/2), approximately 8 hours per day (or as agreed with the family) Salary:  Up to  £1,500 per week  (depending on experience and qualifications) Travel:  International travel required Experienced Bilingual Nanny An international family based in  Nigeria  is seeking an experienced, professional  Bilingual Nanny  to provide exceptional care and educational support for two school-aged children (ages  8 and 10 ). This opportunity is ideal for a career nanny who enjoys combining childcare with language development, educational activities, and engaging play-based learning. The successful candidate will become a...

Location:  Chelsea Barracks, London Child:  One boy, aged 11 Schedule: 3 weekdays per week: 12:00 pm–9:00 pm | Saturday and Sunday: 7:00 am–9:00 pm Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience Start Date:  1 September 2026 Trial:  Spain during August 2026 Accommodation:  Live-out Driving:  Not required Languages:  Russian or Ukrainian preferred The Role A private family based in Chelsea Barracks is seeking a warm, mature and highly reliable Nanny for their 11-year-old son. This will be a predominantly sole-charge position, as the child will usually be alone with the nanny during working hours. The family is looking for an experienced candidate who can provide a calm, caring and dependable presence while supporting the boy’s routines, wellbeing and daily needs. The ideal candidate will be confident preparing simple, healthy meals and must genuinely love animals. The family has two dogs, and the nanny...

Location:  Berlin-Grunewald, Germany Child:  One infant, with further children planned Start Date:  Approximately February–April 2027 Schedule:  Monday–Friday | Full-time live-in Salary:  €55,000–€70,000 gross per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Accommodation:  Private bedroom with en-suite bathroom Contract: Permanent, long-term The Role A warm, professional family is seeking an experienced Live-in Career Nanny for their first child, who will be several months old when the family returns permanently to Berlin. The family is ideally seeking a German-speaking candidate who is already based in Germany or has strong knowledge of life in Berlin. Applications may also be considered from exceptional candidates who are fluent in English and already have the legal right to work in Germany. This is a long-term position for someone who wishes to become a valued part of the household over several years. The family plans to have more children...

Spanish-Speaking Educational Nanny for Two Children (3-year-old & 2-month-old)  Arabian Ranches, Dubai, UAE €4,000–€6,000 / month Ref: FN7058 Full-time (part-time considered), Mon–Fri · Start ASAP EED is delighted to be representing a German/Austrian family based in Arabian Ranches, Dubai, seeking an experienced educational nanny to support the development of their two children—a 3-year-old daughter and a 2-month-old son. The children are being raised trilingual (German, English, and Spanish), and this role is specifically focused on the Spanish-language and educational input. The initial focus of the role will be the daughter, supporting her early years' development through Montessori, Waldorf, or other child-led educational activities delivered in Spanish—reading, pre-literacy, early mathematical thinking through play, creative activities, science exploration, and outings to playgroups, libraries, parks, and...

Location:  Chelsea, London Accommodation: Private live-in accommodation provided (lower ground floor - en suite bedroom with separate entrance) Schedule:  Full-time | Monday to Friday with flexibility Salary:  £50,000–£60,000 gross per annum, with flexibility for a qualified teacher or exceptional candidate Start Date:  Late August/early September 2026 Trial:  One-week paid trial during the final week of August Driving:  Confident driver essential | Car provided Travel:  Very limited The Role A warm and welcoming family in Chelsea is seeking a highly organised and proactive Live-in Family Assistant/Nanny to support their busy household and four school-aged children: six-year-old twin girls and eight-year-old boy/girl twins. The mother is extremely hands-on and is looking for someone to work alongside her in a genuine shared-care capacity. The children’s father works abroad but remains actively involved...

Educational Nanny for Twins Aged 7 Paris, France | Live-in, Rota (3 weeks on/3 weeks off) | Up to €7,000 / month Ref: FN7055 Start ASAP EED is delighted to be representing a private family based in Paris, seeking an experienced, highly qualified educational nanny for their twins, aged 7. This is a live-in rota position. The family employs four nannies in total, working as two pairs—each pair works 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, with the pairs alternating so the children always have continuous cover. As the children are at school for most of the day, the role is weighted toward the school run, after-school hours, homework and enrichment support, and full-day care on weekends. During working weeks, accommodation alternates night to night between a room adjoining the children’s own room and a separate nanny apartment. The household does not require driving, cooking or cleaning from this role — the nanny’s time is dedicated...

20–30 July 2026 | £250–£300 / day EED is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded Kuwaiti family seeking an experienced, engaging and professional teenage companion to provide childcare support for their 13-year-old son during a short summer stay in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident childcare professional who enjoys working with older children and teenagers and can offer a balance of supervision, companionship, independence support and activity planning. The family is looking for a reliable and positive candidate who can act as a trusted presence while helping their son enjoy his time in London through age-appropriate activities, outings and experiences. The successful candidate will be confident navigating London independently, well-informed about the city’s cultural attractions, museums, sporting venues and family-friendly activities, and able to plan and adapt itineraries based on the boy’s interests....