Governess / Governor, Lagos, Nigeria, Starting As Soon As Possible
A very reputable and influential family living in Lagos, Nigeria, are looking for a responsible, professional knowledgeable Governess / Governor, for their children aged 9 and 4.
The candidate is required to have a lengthy experience in childcare, with a strong educational background; the candidate must be used to work as a part of a team, used to work in fully staffed household and able to travel globally with the family.
The ideal candidate has a hands-on approach, positive attitude in their teaching methods, is very proactive, able to teach etiquette and manners and to be a positive role model for the children.
The family takes its privacy very seriously, as such, the candidate must understand the
need for discretion in handling the children and family information and activities.
Focus of the role will be serving as a tutor in aiding with schoolwork, exam preparations and promote cognitive development in the children as well as other skills and talents,
and aid in preparing the child for advance placements in the best foreign schools.
Apply only if you have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject; Master’s degree is an advantage.
Duties:
Education & Skill Development: American Curriculum
Schedule Preparation & Daily Activities for the kids
Create and implement age appropriate activities
Organize educational outings to take the children on and play with the kids in a fun, yet educational way.
Support with homework and school related assignments
Child’s Health & Safety at home and during outdoor activities
Dietary Values & Nutrition
Etiquette and Manners
Wardrobe and Room Management
Requirements:
Schedule: 6 days per week; hours to be confirmed
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in education; MSc in education is an added advantage
Qualifications: Childcare
Minimum 9 years experience as a Governess
Education and experience in Occupational therapy is an added advantage
Certificate in Professional Governess Services will be a big bonus
First Aid Certification / Training
Applicants with TEFL Teaching Qualification is added advantage.
Other staff employed: Fully staffed household
Travel: Yes
Salary: $4,000 – $7,000 per month, depending on experience
Accommodation: Separate from main residence
Start date: As Soon As Possible
Greycoat Lumleys Job Reference : 113504
Consultant : Pamela Dumas – pamela@greycoatlumleys.co.uk
Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.