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Our client, a lovely Indian family in Dubai, are seeking a positive, warm and proactive Rota Nanny/Governess to care for their little boy (2 years) and baby girl (4 months). This is a mix of shared care and sole charge with hands-on parents who are very involved in their children’s lives. Educationally focused, with extensive experience with young children, and a strong Montessori background is preferred. The successful candidate will be energetic, culturally sensitive, and excel working as part of a team in a fully staffed, internationally mobile household. This detail-oriented family value educational focus and need a nurturing Nanny who can build their timid little boy’s confidence through creative activities (particularly indoors when outside isn’t possible because of the heat) and developmental play. Maternity Nurses are on rota for the baby girl until end of June 2026.
Job Responsibility:
Provide high quality care for a toddler and baby under one
Implement a strong developmental and educational focus, ideally incorporating Montessori philosophy and EYFS framework
Create a home based curriculum to prepare the little boy for school
Plan and deliver age appropriate activities, educational play and language learning opportunities
Encourage outdoor play and physical activity to build confidence
Prepare fresh, nutritious meals for the toddler and manage weaning stages for the baby
Maintain all nursery duties and keep children’s areas organised
Travel frequently with the family (US, India, Europe)
Work as part of a fully staffed household with excellent communication and teamwork
Requirements:
Minimum three years longevity in previous positions
Extensive experience working with toddlers and babies under one
Strong educator background, ideally with Montessori experience
Experience working in fully staffed households
Excellent team player with strong communication skills
Energetic, active and comfortable encouraging physical play outdoors
Culturally aware and sensitive to local customs and dress codes
Experienced in travelling with families
Comfortable with dogs (family has one friendly dog)
Nice to have:
Musical ability (e.g. piano) would be highly advantageous
Knowledge of Dubai and its climate would be beneficial
What we offer:
A private ensuite bedroom within the family home will be provided whilst on duty