Distinguished governess positions providing comprehensive private education and cultural development in sophisticated family environments.
Governess positions offer qualified educators the opportunity to provide personalized education and cultural development for children in luxury family settings.
These prestigious roles often involve international travel, language instruction, and comprehensive academic and cultural education beyond traditional classroom settings.
Governesses become integral parts of family life, often developing long-term relationships while guiding children's educational and personal development.
Plus benefits, accommodation (where applicable), and performance bonuses
London, UK
<p>A warm professional family in London is seeking a Norland-qualified nanny for their children.</p><p>Fluent French is essential — the family travels to France often — and Spanish is a welcome bonus. You’ll need a current DBS, paediatric first aid, and a full clean driving licence; a car is provided for the role, and comfortable live-in accommodation is included.</p><p>Discretion will be second nature to you, and an NDA is likely before introduction. The week runs five days, with weekends kept free wherever possible. References from at least two previous principal households are required.</p><p>£65,000 – £80,000 gross, live-in, London.</p>
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