Governess in Chelsea, London, United Kingdom


​A HNW family is looking for a professional French governess for their 3 children (5 years old girls, 9 years old boy). French speaking governess would teach the boy the French language and general etiquette, and would perform nanny duties for the girls. This is a live-in position.   

​Duties and responsibilities include
  • Waking children up in the morning 
  • Dressing children (choosing clothes, shopping, washing clothes)
  • Preparing breakfast and lunch (French cuisine) 
  • Driving children to and from school/kindergarten
  • Teaching French and general etiquette 
  • Responsibility for children’s general cognitive development 
  • Preparing fun afterschool activities
  • Occasional babysitting in the evenings
  • Travelling with the family on holidays (once/twice a year) 
  • Assisting the housekeepers in cleaning the children’s rooms

Requirements for the candidate
  • 5 years’ experience of work for a private family 
  • Classical education 
  • Degree in childcare 
  • First aid certificate 
  • Fluent French 
  • Fluent English 
  • Clean UK driving license 
  • Multi-skilled, proactive person  
  • Pet-friendly person 
  • Good teacher 

Working hours
9 hours/day (from 8a.m – 5p.m)
5 days/week 
Occasional working weekends 

High remuneration for the perfect candidate 

Start as soon as possible

This is a live-in position with a bedroom, kitchen and bathroom inside the house.  

​Position filled