The position requires a highly adaptable and emotionally intelligent individual capable of providing stability, discretion, and continuity of care within a dynamic and, at times, unpredictable environment. The right candidate will be warm, grounded, and highly dependable, with the ability to provide a calm and secure presence. Responsibilities will include:
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Provide warm and consistent care, supporting the child’s emotional wellbeing through a period of significant change
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Support structured early years education, with a focus on preparing for entry into the British curriculum (Key Stage 1)
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Establish and maintain a calm, predictable routine to promote security and development
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Accompany the family on international travel between the Bahamas and London, adapting seamlessly to changing schedules
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Provide homeschooling support, if appropriate, during time spent in the Bahamas (anticipated minimum of approximately 90 days per year in the initial phase)
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Act as a trusted and steady presence, fostering a secure and supportive environment
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Work in close partnership with the parent, contributing insight and judgement to support decisions around the child’s emotional and educational needs
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Maintain a high level of professionalism, discretion, and flexibility at all times
- Ideally light household management support to assist with overall organisation and smooth running of the home
- Creative and healthy cook, able to encourage a healthy relationship with food