We are a relaxed family living in beautiful leafy Chiswick. We are looking for a happy, responsible, energetic and warm au pair (good English is essential). We have two boys 8 and 6 years old. The role would start as soon as possible.
You must:
be pro-active, have initiative, be flexible and patient.
preferably have experience in childcare
have checkable references
speak English well
be able to assist with homework in English;
be able to commit for 12 months
be a driver;
be a non-smoker;
be European or Antipodean to avoid visa issues.
Duties:
· Getting children ready for school in the morning, making children breakfast, taking them to school, picking them up, doing homework/ reading, organising playdates and taking them to after school activities, cook supper for them, bathe them get them ready for bed; and
· All cleaning and tidying associated with kids
· Extra hours during school holidays giving you the opportunity to earn extra money. The job includes two nights babysitting one of which on the weekend.
You get
· A caring family;
· Use of a car (on and off duty);
· Four weeks holidays a year and all bank holidays
· Safe, residential area near Turnham Green tube (district line) with lots of shops and restaurants as well as other nannies.
Others
· Own bedroom at the top of the house with en-suite bathroom, TV, wifi, all food
· 35 hours a week work;
· £180 a week.
The work week would be Tuesday-Friday, with no work on the weekends and Monday (except for occasional babysitting or help by prior agreement and additional pay). The role would suit someone who has previous au pair experience, loves working with children and enjoys being part of a busy family household and would like to travel through Europe taking advantage of a three day weekend. We would want to meet you in person/Skype prior to starting. If we sound like a family you would like to work with please reply with a CV and any questions you may have.