
Silver Swan is currently seeking a highly qualified Governess to manage a team of 4-6 nannies for two girls aged 4 and 6 in Qatar. Our client is looking for a professional who is not only proficient in Arabic and fluent in English but also holds a deep understanding of the Islamic faith and holds the ability to teach the Quran to the children. The Governess will play a crucial role in ensuring the children's well-being, education, and overall development. The Governess will be responsible for providing a nurturing and educational environment for two young children, whilst upholding their cultural and religious values.
Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage a team of 4-6 nannies, ensuring they provide exceptional care to the children.
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Create a structured and nurturing environment that fosters the children's growth and development.
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Teach the Quran and Islamic values to the children, incorporating religious education into their daily routine.
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Oversee inventory management for children's belongings, ensuring all necessary supplies are well-maintained and organised.
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Monitor and enforce cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene standards around the children.
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Ensure that homework assignments are completed, and educational goals are met, especially in English.
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Plan and implement age-appropriate educational and recreational activities to stimulate the children's learning and creativity.
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Foster good behaviour and discipline, instilling manners, respect, and cultural awareness.
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Maintain open and transparent communication with the parents regarding the children's progress and well-being.
Ideal Candidate:
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Fluent in English and proficient in Arabic.
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Profound understanding of the Islamic faith and the ability to teach the Quran and Islamic values to children.
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Previous experience as a Governess or in a similar role, with a background in child education.
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Leadership skills to effectively manage a team of nannies.
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Detail-oriented with exceptional organisational skills, including inventory management.
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Patient, nurturing, and capable of creating a safe and stimulating environment for children.
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Strong educational background, with a focus on language and literacy development.
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Flexible and adaptable to meet the unique needs and schedules of the family.
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Respectful of cultural sensitivities and customs, maintaining a high level of discretion.
Package:
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Salary: €4,000 Euros per month
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Live-out apartment provided by the client
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Medical insurance coverage
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Visa provided
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Annual return flights to the candidate's home country
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30 days of paid vacation annually
Job Status: LIVE
Responsible consultant: Luke Quaintance