Overview
A warm and welcoming family seek an experienced, native French-speaking travel nanny for their trip to the UK, Spain and Italy this summer. The role is likely to start mid-June and will finish at the end of August. Hours will vary, but expect the usual schedule to be 6 days per week, for at least 12 hrs per day, and there will likely be periods when 7 days per week is required (when they are on their yacht, for example).
Responsibilities
The nanny will be responsible for a 7-year-old and a 5-year-old, and the role will very much be about immersing them in French language and having lots of fun! Responsibilities will therefore include:
- All daily care for the two children
- Planning fun activities and trips, and accompanying them at all times
- Speaking with them in French only
- Some meal prep and light cooking
- Tag-teaming with parents, with a mix of sole and shared care
- Liaising with parents and other staff members regularly
Requirements
- Candidates MUST be native French-speakers
- An EU passport would be helpful
- Candidates should also be comfortable with regular travel through Spain, Italy and the UK, and with spending time on a yacht (two separate weeks)
- A strong swimmer is essential
- Prior experience in a similar role and with similar aged children would be appreciated
- A fun, positive personality and a pitch-in attitude is essential
- Plans may change, so candidates should be comfortable pivoting and with remaining flexible and adaptable at all times
- Experience in a high net worth environment and with working as part of a team would be helpful
- Excellent communicator
Salary and Benefits
- All accommodation and food will be provided