Governess

Confidential Company

Early Development & Learning

• Plan and carry out age-appropriate developmental activities (motor skills, sensory play,

early communication)

• Encourage language development through reading, song, and intentional verbal

engagement

• Support emotional, physical, and cognitive milestone development

• Introduce books, music, flashcards, and interactive play to promote healthy brain

growth

Development & Etiquette Training

• Teach and reinforce high standards of etiquette, manners, and social protocol aligned

with Gulf and international expectations.

• Encourage emotional intelligence, independence, and personal responsibility.

• Plan and supervise cultural outings, museum visits, and enrichment activities aligned

with the family's values.

Hygiene & Safety

• Maintain exceptionally high personal hygiene standards, especially before handling

the baby, food, or the baby’s belongings

• Ensure the baby’s environment—including play areas, nursery, pram, high chair, toys,

and learning tools are sanitized and organized daily

• Maintain hygiene protocols for baby’s items such as bottles, utensils, teethers, and

feeding accessories

• Promote and practice hand hygiene frequently throughout the day

• Ensure a germ-conscious routine when returning from outdoor activities or during

illness

Routine & Care Support

• Support feeding and sleeping routines in alignment with the family’s preferences

• Monitor signs of developmental changes (teething, crawling, behavioural shifts) and

support transitions smoothly

• Maintain a structured and calm environment conducive to learning and comfort

• Create and maintain structured daily routines for learning, meals, rest, and recreation.

• Oversee wardrobe planning and grooming for the children, ensuring neat appearance

suitable for formal and informal settings.

• Work collaboratively with household staff including nannies, tutors, security, and chefs

to ensure a seamless day-to-day environment.

• Travel with the family (domestically and internationally) and ensure educational

consistency while abroad.

Family Communication & Coordination

• Provide clear and professional updates to parents regarding milestones, routines, and

behaviour

• Work collaboratively with household staff, maintaining alignment in schedules,

hygiene, and care routines

• Be flexible and prepared to travel with the family if needed, ensuring a consistent

standard of care across settings.

• Uphold the highest level of discretion and confidentiality at all times