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Governess/ Home School Teacher Needed | ASAP Start 

Negotiable

Job Descriptions

A wonderful bilingual family living in St John’s Wood are searching for a super governess to care for their children aged 4, 6 and 7 years old. 

Duties:
A full time governess is required to educate and care for three boys, developing each of their personalities, setting up boundaries while stimulating them, encouraging their creativity, supervising their homework when needed, reach goals of what needs to be achieved.

The governess would be responsible for the children’s schedule and to ensure all logistics are arranged for morning lessons (core subjects) and afternoon activities (for sport, music, art, mandarin classes), liaising with the supporting governor or manny/nanny, the butler and all coaches for activities or classes. The schedule should allow for lots of time for socialising, bonding and adventurous trips together. 

A governess who can strike a balance between discipline and good fun, teaching the children as well as exploring London’s museums, classes and parks. A proactive individual who is well-educated and has previous experience implementing the British Curriculum and supporting children with transitional stages such as when the children start at a British school later this year.

Profile governess:
A governess who would have the right fit with the children - someone committed, someone who bonds with the children, assesses their skills and acts as a growing catalyst to each of them. A governess who sets boundaries while stimulating their enthusiasm. The role would suit a candidate with a background in primary education or teaching and enjoys working as a team. 

Salary:
Negotiable depending on candidate experience and qualification.

Booking length:
ASAP Start for initial phase of 6 months (open to permanent)
Full time job starting 8:30am till 5pm - Monday to Friday (with flexibility) 
Accommodation: The family are opening to hiring a live-in or live-out candidate. The family can offer a bedroom/bathroom within the family home.