Overview
Position : Live-in Nanny / Governess Location : Doha, Qatar Family Composition : Mother, 12-year-old daughter, and one small dog Household : Fully staffed Role Overview
An experienced, proactive, and nurturing Live-In Nanny / Governess is required to provide consistent care, structure, and educational support for a 12-year-old girl. The role will combine hands-on daily organisation with guidance for her academic, social, and personal development. The family is seeking someone warm, approachable, and able to build a close bond with the child, while also maintaining clear boundaries and authority. Key Responsibilities
Morning routine (5 : 45 / 6 : 00am start) : Wake the child, ensure she is ready, well-presented, has eaten breakfast, and is fully prepared for school (including lunch and school essentials) School drop-off at 7 : 20am and collection at 1 : 30pm Oversee after-school routines, homework, music practice, sports, and other extracurricular activities (tennis, piano, dance) Supervise and monitor use of devices and screen time Ensure bedtime routine, with the child typically in bed by 9 : 30pm Organisation & preparation
Prepare and pack school bags, lunches, and uniforms the evening before Maintain the child’s wardrobe, ensuring clothes are well-kept and suitable for each occasion Coordinate and organise activities, playdates, and schedules Oversee packing and organisation for family travel, and accompany the family on trips when required Household support (child-related)
Ensure routines are smooth and consistent within a fully staffed household environment Candidate Requirements
Proven experience working with pre-teens / teenagers as a Nanny, Governess, or in a similar educational / caregiving role Fluent English speaker preferred; additional languages are an advantage Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain structure and consistency Warm, engaging personality with the ability to form a close bond while maintaining authority Flexible and proactive, with the ability to anticipate needs and plan ahead Experience in fully staffed households is preferred Driving licence is a bonus, though not essential Schedule
Working days : Sunday to Thursday, plus one day of choice (Friday or Saturday) Start date : As soon as possible Private bedroom and bathroom within the family villa Please tick if you've previously uploaded a CV By signing up to Exclusive Household Staff you are agreeing to our Standard Terms and Conditions and consenting to Exclusive Household Staff processing your personal details in relation to potential job vacancies. Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests.
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