Qualified English Language Governess (Primary Years Experience) | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia + International Travel

Job Ref: FG7033
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia + International Travel
Type: Full-time, Live-out (accommodation provided), 1-year contract
Salary: From £1,800 per week
Start Date: ASAP

A fully staffed private household in Riyadh is seeking an experienced English Language Governess to support the education and development of two children aged 6 and 7. The children attend school from 7am to 1pm (sometimes later), five days per week, and already speak excellent English with a British accent.
This is a live-out role with separate accommodation provided near the family home. The family travels regularly to Dubai, Los Angeles, London and Paris and would like the governess to travel with them.
The working schedule is 5–6 days per week with a maximum of 10 hours per day, with natural breaks during school hours. There are other nannies in the household.

THE CANDIDATE:
Native-level English speaker
Experience teaching Primary Years or IB as a minimum
Creative, energetic and sporty with a warm, engaging personality
Confident delivering ‘learn through play’ lessons, games and age-appropriate materials
Supports homework, literacy development, and academic progression
Encourages confidence, communication skills, and curiosity
Flexible and adaptable, and collaborates effectively with other household staff
Driving not required

HIGHLY DESIRABLE:
Experience in music or sports
First Aid certification

WORKING SCHEDULE:
5–6 days per week
Up to 10 hours per day
Children attend school (typically 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM), allowing for natural breaks during the day

THE OFFER:
One-year contract
High salary from £1,800 per week
4 weeks’ paid holiday per year
Flights and visas covered by client
Live-out accommodation provided near family home
International travel with the family

This position is ideal for a skilled educator seeking a highly rewarding international governess role combining education, travel, and a supportive, fully staffed household environment. It offers strong earning potential, excellent working conditions, and the chance to work with well-educated, motivated children.