Au Pair in Canillejas, Spain, Seeks Au Pair Job.Sandra's Au Pair Profile 636850

I am mainly looking for a position as a Nanny, although I am also very happy to work in a combined role as a Nanny/Housekeeper or Family Assistant.

I am a warm, cheerful and caring person with a good sense of humour, and I genuinely enjoy spending time with children. I like creating a positive and relaxed environment where they can feel comfortable, have fun and also learn through everyday experiences.

I especially enjoy creative activities with children. I like painting, drawing, puzzles, playing with modelling clay, doing crafts, inventing stories, creating games and encouraging them to use their imagination. Sometimes something as simple as building a little hideaway or secret den together can become a whole adventure.

I believe children need opportunities to be creative, curious and active, and that childhood should involve much more than spending time in front of a television or screen.

Contact with nature is also very important to me. I enjoy taking children to the park, going for walks, exploring outdoors, playing in the garden or creating little adventures and “expeditions” with them. I think being outside helps children develop their curiosity, imagination and independence.

I also enjoy involving children in the kitchen when appropriate for their age. Preparing something simple together can be a wonderful activity: discovering ingredients, touching different textures, mixing, smelling, tasting and learning where food comes from. I like activities where children can experience things for themselves rather than simply watching.

For me, childcare is not only about supervising children. It is about interacting with them, listening to them, making them laugh, encouraging their curiosity and helping them become confident and independent while always providing a safe and caring environment.

I am also a very respectful and discreet person. I understand how important privacy is when working inside someone else's home, and I always respect the personal space, routines and private life of the families I work with.

In addition to childcare, I am very good at cleaning, organising and maintaining a home. I like spaces to be clean, tidy and well cared for, and I naturally pay attention to details. I am comfortable with general housekeeping, laundry, changing bed linen, organising wardrobes and rooms, keeping common areas tidy and making sure the house feels organised and pleasant.

Ironing is not my favourite household task, but I have no problem doing it when required.

I am also comfortable cooking and preparing simple homemade meals for children or the family when needed. I enjoy cooking and I am happy to help with meal preparation as part of my responsibilities.

I can also work as a Family Assistant or Household Assistant. I am organised, practical and comfortable managing appointments, reservations, shopping, errands, telephone calls and other everyday tasks that can help make family life easier.

I am Spanish and a native Spanish speaker, so if a family would like their children to learn or practise Spanish, I would be delighted to speak Spanish with them naturally through games, conversations and everyday activities.

I am looking for a family where I can be someone reliable, caring and useful — whether as a Nanny, Nanny/Housekeeper, Family Assistant or in a position combining childcare, household organisation and occasional cooking.