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#2994

Full-time – French Governess (live-in)

Dubai

Full-time French-speaking Governess required for G10 & G11, located in Dubai, UAE. Salary 23,000 AED per month. Live-in. Start ASAP.

A warm and well-established Emirati family is seeking an exceptional French-speaking Governess to support the education, etiquette, and overall development of their two girls aged 10 and 11 years old. The household is large, fully staffed, and well-organised, offering a positive and happy working environment.

As a Governess, your focus will be on providing structured educational support, French language immersion, and instilling excellent manners, etiquette, and age-appropriate life skills. The role requires someone polished, energetic, and highly attentive to detail, who can confidently uphold the highest standards of childcare protocols. From time to time, you will be required to collaborate closely with the Nanny responsible for the younger siblings to ensure seamless and consistent care across the household.

The ideal candidate will be very well educated, with a solid professional background in similar roles. A strong emphasis is placed on presentation, grooming, and conduct. The family is seeking a candidate with impeccable credentials, excellent etiquette and fluent French, ideally able to offer full immersion.  It is essential that the successful candidate has at least 10 years’ experience working in similar roles and working with children of this age.

The working schedule will be 10 hours per day, 6 days per week.

This is a live-in position with a private bedroom and bathroom. When travelling with the family, accommodation will be shared with another Nanny.

Preference is given to candidates already located in the UAE.

Package
Salary: 23000 AED per month
Live-in (private room and bathroom provided)
6/1 working schedule
Fully staffed household

Requirements
Highly educated and experienced French- speaking Governess/Nanny
Excellent manners, etiquette, and childcare protocols
At least 10 years of experience working in similar roles
Energetic, polished, and exceptionally well-presented
Strong attention to detail
Confident working within a large, fully staffed household
Able to start ASAP

Job Reference: 2994
 

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