Live-in Governess/Governor

Volkswagen Group Services GmbH; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An international family near Milan is seeking an experienced Live-in Governess/Governor to provide educational support for their six children. Responsibilities include tutoring key subjects and developing custom learning plans, particularly for children with special educational needs. Candidates must have an EU passport, with a solid background in primary and secondary education, and the ability to engage children effectively. This role offers accommodation and involves travel with the family.

Servizi

Accommodation provided

Opportunity to travel with the family

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Tutor or Governess with a solid educational background.
• Must have an EU passport.
• Organised and able to motivate children of different ages.

Mansioni

• Provide 1:1 and small group tuition for the older children.
• Support homework completion and study skill development.
• Teach Maths, English, Science, Geography, and History.

Conoscenze

Strong background in Primary and Secondary curricula

SEN experience

Fluent in English

Calm, patient, and professional demeanor

Descrizione del lavoro

Live-in Governess/Governor

Accommodation: Family flat in nearby village or access to villa close to family home
Working days and hours: After school weekdays during term time, intensive on Saturdays, occasional Sundays as needed
Salary: Please present expectation
Location: Milan, Italy (may also travel with the family)

Our client, a busy international family living just outside Milan with six children (ages 13, 11, 10, 8, 5, and 3), is seeking an experienced Live‑in Governess/Governor to focus on the education and academic support of the older children. You will also have the family's Nanny/Housekeeper to support you.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group tuition for the four older children (ages 13, 11, 10, 8)
• Supporting homework completion and study skills development
• Teaching key subjects: Maths and English for the primary‑aged children; Science, Geography, and History for the elder two in Secondary school
• Developing bespoke learning plans tailored to each child, including SEN support (eldest child has ADHD)
• Coordinating with the Nanny to ensure consistency across routines and educational support
• Occasional supervision and support of younger children if needed

Candidate Requirements

• Must have an EU passport
• Experienced Tutor or Governess with strong background across both Primary and Secondary curricula
• SEN experience highly desirable
• Organised, disciplined, and able to motivate and engage children of varying ages and learning styles
• Calm, patient, discreet, and professional
• Preferably fluent in English; Italian a bonus