At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the education and development of an 11-year-old girl in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Lovely family in Knightsbridge seeking a professional Live in Governess.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 5 weeks paid leave, private accommodation, and international travel opportunities.
- Other info: Live-in role with structured hours and collaborative family environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while enjoying exciting travel experiences.
- Qualifications: A-Levels required; degree preferred with 5 years' experience in private households.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Highly experienced, professional and organised Live in Governess sought for a lovely family based in Knightsbridge to support the education and development of an 11-year-old girl.
Responsibilities
Provide a warm, calm, and supportive environment that encourages the child’s confidence, independence, and strong academic habits.
Oversee homework, support educational progress, liaise with teachers and tutors, and manage school requirements, communications, and extracurricular activities.
Maintain structure, routine and the child’s emotional well‑being through a balanced, engaging approach.
Work collaboratively with the parents within the fully staffed household, respecting boundaries.
Travel internationally with the family on ski trips and boat holidays – swimming and skiing skills are preferred.
Driving duties are an additional bonus.
Schedule
Live in. Working hours Monday to Friday, 7 am – 9 pm, with downtime during the school day.
Qualifications
Minimum A‑Levels required; a college or university degree is preferred. A minimum of 5 years’ private household experience, including experience with a child aged 11, is essential.
Benefits
- Competitive salary £80,000 – £100,000 p. a. depending on experience and qualifications.
- 5 weeks paid leave per year.
- Private bedroom with ensuite bathroom in the family home.
- Opportunity to travel internationally with the family.
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Live in Governess, Knightsbridge, 45112 employer: Imperial Nannies & Governesses
Join a nurturing and supportive family environment in Sloane Square as a Live Out Nanny, where your passion for childcare will be valued and rewarded. Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday entitlement, and the opportunity to foster a child's development through engaging activities. This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in a child's life while working in one of London's most vibrant areas.
Contact Details:
Imperial Nannies & Governesses Recruitment Team