French Au Pair in West London (Ealing)



Au Pair Housekeeper Position We are a friendly Indian Family looking for a kind enthusiastic affectionate and loving French-speaking female Au-pair to look after our 3 children aged 2 4 and 7. Our eldest daughter attends Andre Malraux (French School in Hanwell) and both myself and my husband are English-speaking so it is essential that the applicant speaks French. The general hours (Mon-Fri) would be 7-8.30am essentially to get the children dressed and ready for school and 2.30 7.30pm for School pick ups after school activities homework help with dinnertime and bath time. You will also be responsible for keeping the children s rooms clean and tidy preparing snacks when needed ironing (only for children) and making sure their essentials for activities are packed and ready. This is a general outline of duties and although we try to adhere to routine you will need to be flexible to changes. For example during the holidays will probably need more assistance with the children. The children attend Religion class on a Saturday morning so will need assistance in getting them ready in the morning and giving them breakfast. They do not return until 2pm. You will be needed once they return from class for activities or general playing or doing homework. We do try and put the children in bed by 7.30pm at the weekend unless any special plans are made for the evening. On Sundays mornings we normally take the children swimming to a private club. You will need to help get them ready for swimming perhaps go into the pool with them shower and change them after swimming. We have a full-time cleaner who also assists with the children occasionally. However her role is to clean and tidy the house and make meals for the family. If you can also fulfil this role we will rethink the current pay structure and offer you more in terms of salary. We are looking for someone with an abundance of common sense and patience with a good sense of humour. You must have experience of caring for children and be a non-smoker. You must be a minimum of 23 years old and be available for at least 1 year. You will have your own Bedroom and Bathroom. It would be a bonus if you are able to drive. We live in the heart of Ealing Broadway (5 min walk to the station and a stones throw from all the shops. You can also walk to Ealing Common (7 mins away. Essentially we are looking for someone who enjoys looking after children is proactive responsible reliable trustworthy clean and hygienic. You need to be energetic and cheerful. You should also be organised and motivated in challenging our children but also patient and understanding. Please only apply for the position if you fit the above mandatory requirements. If applying send a Cv covering letter and references (Photo appreciated. Many thanks and look forward to hearing from you. And don t forget to include 1. Contact details e-mail phone number (Essential) and home address. 2. The phone number and name of 2 contactable references. Do not reply to this add without giving me the references it is the 1st question I will ask you. I will contact them for sure. 3. Detailed explanation of the experience you have with very young children. 4. A photo of you 5. Nationality and confirmation of work permit visa Crb check. 6. Copy of Drivers Licence if you have one. 7. Date you are available to start work and how long you plan to stay. 8. Why you feel you have the qualities we are looking for.