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ZI404 - Live-Out Governess - Chelsea, London

Overview
An UHNW international family is seeking a brilliant native English-speaking live-out Governess for two girls, aged 4 and 9. The term-time schedule is 3.30pm-8pm, Monday through Friday, while candidates can expect a more full-time schedule during school breaks. The role is based in Chelsea, and regular international travel will be required during school holidays. This position can be offered on a temporary or permanent basis and is available for an ASAP start.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide academic support across all core subjects, with a particular focus on Maths, while delivering engaging, creative, and educationally focused childcare. Responsibilities will include:

Providing structured academic support across all core subjects, with a strong emphasis on Maths
Supporting school and nursery learning objectives and help reinforce classroom topics
Planning and delivering creative, educational, and age-appropriate activities
Organising stimulating after-school schedules balancing learning and play
Assisting with homework, reading, and academic development
Encouraging curiosity, confidence, and positive learning habits
Supporting wider childcare duties as needed
Assisting with the evening routine and bedtime preparation
Travelling with the family internationally during school holidays
Liaising with parents regarding academic progress and development
Requirements
Native English speaker or native-level fluency
Strong academic background, particularly confident teaching Maths at primary level
Experience working with UHNW families preferred
Previous Governess or educational childcare experience
Creative, energetic, and engaging approach to learning
Warm, fun, and professional manner with children
Organised and proactive with activity planning
Flexible and travel-ready
Discreet and accustomed to private household environments, as well as working as part of a household team
Comfortable in either a sole charge or shared care capacity, able to read the room effectively and quick to grasp household dynamics