Nanny/Governess position in Royston

Job Details:
* Days & Hours Required: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 15:00 + additional hours in the afternoons
* Start Date: May 2025 (with settling in starting in April)
* Location: TBC
* Ages of Children: B14, B12, B10 and G6
* Salary:
Overview:
A friendly, down-to-earth family are seeking a nanny / governess for their four neurodivergent children. The nanny will need to be proactive, responsible and creative. It is really important that the candidate has a passion for supporting children with additional needs and will embrace it.

The family will have recently relocated to the UK, and having a nanny who can commit long-term is really important to them.

Duties:
* Assisting with implementing structure and routine at home in preparation for homeschooling.
* Assisting with breaking down tasks and chunking information, as well as implementing movement/sensory breaks throughout the day when needed.
* Facilitating academic learning in social, structured, and unstructured domains as needed.
* Offering support to develop executive functioning skills such as planning, organising, and problem-solving.
* Using fun, creative, multi-sensory methods to provide academic support tailored to each child's unique learning style when needed.
* Providing support to alleviate uncertainness and potential anxiety by pre-empting possible triggers.
* Creating and designing visual resources if needed.
* Assisting with homework, projects, and exam preparation.
* Preparing snacks and lunch for the children during breaks.
* Planning fun, educational outings aligned with learning objectives

Skills and other requirements:
* At least 5 years of childcare experience (teaching/nannying)
* SEN experience is essential
* Driver is essential, own car is a bonus
* The candidate should be willing to travel to South Africa for two weeks of specialised training