At a Glance
- Tasks: Support two children aged 14 and 16 with homework, organise educational trips, and manage PA duties.
- Company: Greycoat Lumleys is a reputable agency known for connecting families with quality childcare professionals.
- Benefits: Salary is dependent on experience, with potential for longer hours during school holidays.
- Other info: The role includes sole charge responsibilities as the mother works full-time.
- Why this job: Engage with children needing support while enjoying a flexible schedule in Richmond.
- Qualifications: An up-to-date first aid certificate and DBS are essential for this position.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a Live out Nanny/PA or Governess/PA to care for their two children aged 14 and 16 years. The family is open to male candidates as well. Both children have been diagnosed with ADHD, although the youngest’s is more severe than the eldest’s. They both go to academic schools, one in Hampton and the other in West London, and can manage the school runs by themselves if needed.
The children need someone who can gently support them without being overwhelming. Despite being older, they still need guidance and care. The family is looking for someone who will truly engage them with educational trips and interesting conversations. Patience and imagination are very important for this role.
The role will be sole charge as Mum works full‑time and is very busy. When the children are at school, the chosen candidate will do PA duties such as school‑related admin, educational research, some cooking, household‑related errands and research. Some assistance with walking the family dog would also be a huge bonus. A high degree of initiative is essential. The successful candidate will need to be proactive and a confident decision‑maker as the mother and her partner do not have the time to micro‑manage.
Duties:
- Homework / exam preparation
- Preparing school bags and uniforms - making sure the children have everything required
- Organising educational trips
- PA duties related to the children and the home (research, bookings, etc.)
- Liaising with the schools
- Cooking
- Bonus but not essential: helping the housekeeper with laundry for the children
Salary and Hours:
- Salary: dependent on experience
- Days: Monday to Friday
- Hours: During term time: 12.30 to 8.30pm ideally; During school holidays: possibility for longer hours if needed/wanted
Driving: bonus but not essential
Travel: not required
Language: English
Pets: one small dog
Other staff employed: full‑time housekeeper
Live out Nanny/PA Job or Governess/PA Job in London employer: Greycoat Lumleys
Working with Greycoat Lumleys offers a chance to support a family in Richmond with two children. Enjoy a competitive salary based on experience and the opportunity to engage in meaningful educational activities. The family employs a full-time housekeeper, allowing you to focus on childcare and PA duties.
