Randolphs
Randolphs
13/01/2026 Randolphs
Governess-Governor
One of our returning clients, a lovely family based in Berlin is seeking an experienced Governess with native level English language skills to take full educational responsibility for their 9-year-old son.
This role will be suited to a qualified teacher or governess who is confident in managing a child’s full curriculum and providing a high standard of structured home education.
The Governess will be responsible for the child’s full-time education, including planning, delivering, and overseeing a well-rounded academic programme aligned with the British curriculum. The role will involve teaching core subjects, track progress, and creating an engaging, motivating learning environment.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day - Flexibility required, especially when travelling with the family
Key responsibilities
• Providing full-time education to a 9-year-old boy
• Designing, managing, and delivering the complete curriculum
• Teaching core subjects
• Planning structured lessons, projects, and assessments
• Monitoring academic progress and adapting the curriculum as needed
• Creating a stimulating, supportive, and disciplined learning environment
• Organising educational outings, cultural activities, and project-based learning
• Travelling with the family when required and maintaining educational continuity
• Working closely with the parents and reporting on progress

Requirements
• Native-level English
• EU Passport
• Teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, BEd, or equivalent)
• Proven experience as a governess, tutor, or teacher
• Strong knowledge of the British curriculum
• Organised, proactive, and creative in approach
• Professional, discreet, and adaptable
• Willing and able to travel with the family

Accommodation: Private accommodation provided

Salary: TBC

Unless otherwise specified a minimum of 2 years relevant experience is required to receive the advertised rate of pay.
Randolphs is an employment agency and employment business authorized to advertise the role on behalf of our client.
Source Agency
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Job reference 93562AP
Region Europe (non UK)
Area Germany
Location Berlin
Start date As soon as possible
Salary £70 - 80K gross per year
Hours Not specified
Qualifications required Teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, BEd, or equivalent)
DBS checked Not specified
Required language English
Experience required Not specified
Driving license required No
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Live in