English-speaking international family in Switzerland seeks a professional, loving career nanny for their young children.
The family resides in Crans Montana, a beautiful town and resort in the high Alps, offering plenty of facilities, social and sporting opportunities.
Their daughter will attend a nearby excellent school, and the family is expecting to expand in the coming year.
The nanny's role will involve sole charge, shared care, and proxy parenting. The family values routine and likes to maintain structure when traveling.
They are an easy-going, relaxed family who prioritize a natural and traditional childhood for their children.
The family is looking for a nanny who shares their child-rearing views and can provide a stable environment for their children.
The ideal candidate should be warm, kind, and genuinely love children. Strong communication skills and experience caring for babies and toddlers are essential.
The nanny should also be physically active, enjoy outdoor activities, and be flexible with the family's schedule.
A Norland nanny or equivalent qualifications are desired, but not required if passports are an issue.
The family offers a separate bedroom and bathroom, as well as the possibility of a separate apartment or annex. A car is provided for the nanny's use.
Key requirements include:
1. Driving ability
2. Swimming skill
3. Nutritious meal preparation for children
The nanny should also be able to plan engaging activities, introduce games, and spend time outdoors with the children.
Flexibility and adaptability are crucial in this role, including occasional changes in parents' work hours or plans.
The nanny will also be responsible for light household duties, maintaining a clean personal space, and working collaboratively with parents when present at home.
An up-to-date Enhanced DBS, full driving license, and right to work in Switzerland (EU or Swiss passport, or Swiss work permit) are mandatory.