Jul 22, 2023
A well-known family is looking for a forward-thinking, enthusiastic, and cheerful Governess/Governor to care for their two children, ages 5 and 9. As a governess/governor, you will be responsible for all of the children's everyday needs. You will be in charge of providing high-quality care while adhering to daily routines and developmental goals. You will be expected to teach enjoyable, engaging classes in order to improve and promote education. In the future, preparation for tests or school entry may be required.
Duties will include getting the children up and prepared for the day, mealtimes, cleanliness, bath time and bedtime. You will provide an interactive learning environment for them to promote all areas of development.
The children enjoy outside activities and horse riding.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified candidate (BA in Education) with experience of working within primary education and delivering additional classes. Previous experience of working in private homes is essential. This position would suit an experienced Governess/Governess looking for a new challenge. The Governess/Governor should be confident, outgoing, friendly and hard-working with a hands-on proactive approach to their role. The ability to speak French is desirable but not essential.
The working schedule is 6 days per week – from 7 am to 8 pm (Monday – Saturday). The boys attends school from 8 am – 2 pm.
The position is based on Banana Island, Ikoyi in Lagos, Nigeria.
This is a Live-out role with a separate staff apartment provided, shared with 2 other team members.
All rooms are ensuite.
Live in will be required if the parents are away on business.
The salary on offer is from £1000 – £1500 per week.
Salary from £1000 – £1500 per week
Separate apartment provided
International travel
Paid holiday
English speaking Governess/Governor
Qualified
Outgoing, adventurous, friendly and hardworking
Speaking French desirable
Start ASAP