We are a family of 4 UHNWI from Dubai. Principle is UAE national and his wife is a British national. They live in a penthouse suite of a 5* hotel in the heart of the Dubai City which is a fully staffed household looking for caring governess to take care of their children.

Responsibilities:

Childcare and Education:
• Provide high-quality care and supervision to the children of the household, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of the children.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities, incorporating learning through play, reading, and other engaging methods.
• Assist with homework, assignments, and projects, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Foster positive values, manners, and social skills in the children, promoting their personal growth and development.

Traveling with the Principal and Children:
• Accompany the principal and the children on domestic and international trips, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.
• Prepare and pack necessary supplies, including clothing, toys, and educational materials for the children.
• Provide on-the-go support during travel, including supervising the children, managing their schedules, and attending to their needs.

Personal Development and Enrichment:
• Organize and facilitate enrichment activities, such as sports, arts, music, and language lessons, based on the children's interests and talents.
• Arrange and coordinate educational outings, cultural experiences, and field trips to enhance the children's knowledge and exposure.
• Encourage a love for learning, curiosity, and a growth mindset among the children.
• Foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through engaging and stimulating activities.

Running Errands and Household Assistance:
• Assist with running errands, such as shopping for children's supplies, picking up prescriptions, and managing household-related tasks with assistance.
• Coordinate and manage appointments for the children, including medical check-ups, extracurricular activities, and playdates.
• Assist with light household duties related to the children, such as organizing their belongings and maintaining cleanliness in their areas.
(We have a team of household staff who can provide assistance on the aforementioned tasks like Nannies, maids, drivers etc.)

Newborn Care (Optional)
• Provide specialized care and attention to newborns, including feeding, diaper changing, and soothing techniques.
• Follow established routines and guidelines for newborn care, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Collaborate with parents to establish and maintain a consistent feeding and sleeping schedule.
• Monitor the newborn's development and report any concerns or issues to the parents.

School Drop-off and Pick-up:
• Escorting the children to and from school, ensuring punctuality and adherence to school policies.
• Assist with preparing the children for school, including ensuring they have necessary supplies and uniforms.
• Coordinate with school staff regarding pick-up and drop-off procedures and any specific requirements.

Playtime Facilitation:
• Create and facilitate engaging and developmentally appropriate playtime activities for the children.
• Encourage active play, social interactions, and imaginative play to support their cognitive and social development.
• Organize playdates and supervise playtime with other children as appropriate.

Qualifications:
• Previous experience as a Governess, highly qualified nanny, or in a similar role, preferably within a UHNWI household or with high-profile families.
• Strong educational background and knowledge of age-appropriate educational methods and practices.
• Experience in providing comprehensive childcare, including infant care, early childhood development, and school-age children.
• Ability to travel and adapt to changing schedules and environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with children, parents, and staff members at all levels.
• Passion for education and child development, with the ability to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
• Experience in running errands and providing household assistance.
• Knowledge and experience in newborn care. (optional)
• Proven ability to arrange and coordinate parties and events.
• Familiarity with school drop-off and pick-up procedures.
• Ability to facilitate engaging playtime activities.
• Patience, adaptability, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and composure.
• Valid first aid and CPR certifications. ++

Visa, medical insurance, private accommodation, annual leave and tickets will be provided by the employer.