Mothers Helpers / VIP Nanny
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About the Role
Seeking an energetic Mother's Helper/Nanny for childcare, household support, and travel with a UHNW family, requiring experience in private households.
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Overview
A British family based in Dubai is seeking a professional Mother’s Helper/Nanny to join a UHNW private household.
The role involves working alongside a large team of domestic staff, including other nannies, while supporting the principals with the care and supervision of their four children aged 3 to 10 years old.
The family is hands-on and actively involved in their children’s daily lives.
The ideal candidate will be energetic, positive, service-oriented, and comfortable working within a large household team while respecting professional boundaries and the family’s private space.
Candidates must have at least 3+ years of experience working in UHNW or HNWI private households caring for multiple children.
The family is seeking a long-term placement, and stability in previous roles is highly valued.
Childcare & Development
- Assist the principals in caring for children aged 3–10 years old
- Engage the children in playtime, educational activities, schoolwork, and traditional games
- Supervise sports and recreational activities such as soccer and swimming
- Work alongside tutors and schools to support the children’s learning and development
- Be readily available to interact with the children while assisting with other tasks when required
Daily Organisation
- Monitor the family calendar and upcoming activities
- Ensure clothing, items, and belongings are prepared in advance for outings and activities
- Accompany the family on outings and assist with childcare during family activities
Children’s Spaces & Belongings
- Maintain the organisation and upkeep of children’s bedrooms, toys, clothing, and personal belongings
- Ensure items throughout the residence belonging to the children remain tidy and organised
Household Support
- Assist with tidying and general household upkeep during downtime
- Work alongside other household staff to maintain the home environment
Travel
- Travel with the family on weekend trips and longer international trips lasting several weeks to up to 1–2 months
- Assist with packing and unpacking luggage for the children and family
- Accompany the family during travel, outings, and meals while caring for the children
Candidate Profile
- Experience caring for children aged 2–5 and 7–10 years old
- Minimum 3+ years working in UHNW or HNWI private households caring for multiple children
- Energetic, positive, and service-oriented attitude
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and respect private family space
- Comfortable working within a large household team
- Open to constructive feedback from management and the principals
Schedule
- 5 working days per week, 2 days off
- 8 working hours per day
- Travel days may be taken as additional days off when the family is away
Terms & Conditions
- This is a local employment contract for candidates already based in Dubai
- The family will not relocate candidates to the UAE
- Preference for EU passport holders
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