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Live-in Governess

Job in Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Exclusive Household Staff
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-27
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Minding / Nanny, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 120000 AED Yearly AED 60000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Dubai, Salary AED 30,000 per month net (DOE)

Job Title: Governess

Location: Dubai – The Palm

Salary: AED 30,000 per month net (DOE)

Contract: 2 years

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: 6 days per week (day off during the week) – 11–12 hour days, covering the children from wake-up to bedtime

Family Details
  • 3 children: 5‑year‑old boy, 3‑year‑old girl, 7‑month‑old girl
  • Primary focus on the 5‑year‑old boy
  • Fully staffed household including a team of Nannies and a Senior Nanny to support you
  • 2 cats
Role Overview

We are seeking a professional, experienced, and adaptable Governess to join a demanding but rewarding family. The ideal candidate will be confident, thick‑skinned, and happy to assist wherever needed while respecting the family’s routines and preferences.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide full‑time care and education support for the children, focusing primarily on the 5‑year‑old boy
  • Plan and deliver age‑appropriate educational and recreational activities
  • Prepare children for school and manage all school‑related logistics including appointments, extracurricular activities, and liaising with the school
  • Coordinate playdates and activities
  • Travel with the family as required, handling packing/unpacking for the children
  • Collaborate with the Nannies, Senior Nanny, mother, and household team to ensure seamless daily routines
  • Coordinate meals with the Chef when required
  • Maintain flexibility and adaptability in line with the family’s expectations
Requirements
  • Female only due to cultural reasons
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role with evidence of longevity in previous positions
  • Experience travelling with a family
  • Multilingual skills preferred:
    Mandarin, Arabic, and English
  • Highly organised, professional, and reliable
  • Flexible, with a proactive approach to supporting the family
Package
  • Salary: AED 30,000 per month net (DOE)
  • Live‑in accommodation: shared apartment with PA/House Manager (other staff in another shared house)
  • Medical insurance provided
  • Food provided
  • 30 days annual leave
  • All travel expenses covered when accompanying the family
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