Home Based jobs in United Arab Emirates

Dubai + International Travel | Posted 0 days ago

Job in private family February 2026

Location: Dubai

Position: Rota Nanny (24 hours – 2 weeks on / off)

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Relocating: One-time relocation bonus + economy fares

• Care for their little boy (born November 2023) with a mix of shared care and sole charge, in a fully staffed household.
• Support the newborn baby girl (born October 2025) who is already in a good routine and has maternity nurses on rota until the end of June 2026.
• Create and continue a home-based curriculum encompassing the EYFS and Montessori philosophy to prepare the child for school, with a strong emphasis on developmental and educational focus.
• Possess a strong educator background (ideally Montessori) and be willing to start the little boy at nursery in September if appropriate.
• Lead educational activities at home, expose the child to varied learning opportunities, and encourage language development.
• Engage in outdoor activities to promote physical confidence; a musically talented nanny (e.g., able to play the piano) is advantageous.
• Manage all nursery duties, including preparing fresh nutritious meals, conferring with weaning stages for the baby, and keeping children’s areas organised and up to date for their age and stage.
• Be a team player in a fully staffed household, with good communication skills.
• Plan activities suitable for Dubai’s climate, including indoor options when outdoor activities are restricted by heat; demonstrate cultural awareness in attire and behavior within a family home.
• Travel with the family (US, India, Europe) as required and have experience of travelling with families.

• Preference for Norland-trained candidate.
• Experience with toddlers and babies under 1, with at least 3 years in previous roles.
• Strong educational background with Montessori experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain a home-based curriculum (EYFS/Montessori) and educational focus.
• Energetic, proactive, positive, organised, warm, and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to relocate to Dubai or already reside there; comfortable with a 24-hour on-duty pattern and two weeks on/off schedule.
• Flexible to the creation of an overseas travel rota for the right candidate (1 month on/off possible).

• Working hours: 2 weeks on / off, 24 hours on duty when on shift.
• Accommodation provided in the family home (bedroom + ensuite).
• Frequent travel required (US, India, Europe).
• Driver not required.
• Family has one friendly dog.

The family are open to discussing overseas (travel) rota with 1 month on/off for the right candidates. The family will arrange visas as required.

If you meet the criteria outlined above and possess the necessary experience, please submit your CV using the "Apply" button below.

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