Our boutique agency, based in Mayfair, London, specialises in supporting families across London’s most sought-after neighbourhoods—including Kensington, Chelsea, Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Hampstead, St John’s Wood, Notting Hill, and surrounding areas—as well as throughout the UK, Europe, the USA, the Middle East, and worldwide.
We provide exceptional household staff, including Nannies, Governesses, Maternity Nurses, Homeschool Teachers, Tutors, and a wide range of other private household roles. Our service is highly personalised; we take the time to understand your exact requirements and work diligently to find the precise profile you are seeking.
We meticulously assess each family's individual needs, considering factors such as lifestyle, travel schedules, household dynamics, and preferred educational approaches. This careful and thorough assessment enables us to identify and present highly qualified candidates who are ideally suited to your specific expectations.
Our commitment is rooted in building long-term relationships with our clients and offering continuous support throughout their recruitment journey.
In Dubai, we provide a distinguished range of childcare and educational professionals to suit the unique needs of each family. From traditional nannies to specialist roles such as bilingual travel nannies, mannies, governesses, governors, tutors, and homeschool teachers, we ensure the perfect fit for your household.
Our focus goes beyond basic care—our professionals offer enriching, developmentally appropriate experiences that reflect the high standards expected by families in Dubai.
We work with candidates trained in a variety of educational philosophies, including Montessori, RIE, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, and other internationally respected methods, allowing you to choose an approach that best aligns with your family’s values.
With a strong emphasis on safety, discretion, and professionalism, all candidates undergo a rigorous screening process. We also provide continued support to both families and staff, ensuring a seamless and successful placement experience from start to finish.
Nanny & Governess is a premier household staffing agency with headquarters in Mayfair, London, proudly supporting families across Dubai with world-class childcare and private household professionals. We specialise in placing highly qualified nannies, governesses, maternity nurses, and household staff with families residing in prestigious areas such as Emirates Hills, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Hills Estate, Al Barari, and Downtown Dubai.
Whether you are a high-net-worth individual, busy professional, expatriate, or a royal household, we provide discreet and tailored staffing solutions to meet the unique requirements of family life in Dubai.
Expertise & Experience
With years of industry knowledge and a deep understanding of the cultural nuances of life in Dubai, we ensure each placement aligns with your family's lifestyle, values, and expectations.
Tailored Approach
Every family is different. We take the time to understand your household structure, routines, travel needs, and parenting philosophy to ensure a seamless and personalised match.
Extensive Candidate Vetting
Our candidates undergo a comprehensive vetting process—including in-depth interviews, verified references, background checks, and qualification assessments—to guarantee only the most trustworthy and experienced professionals.
Global Talent Network
We recruit from a trusted network of elite professionals from the UK, Europe, and worldwide—many with prior experience working in the UAE and Middle East—ensuring you have access to outstanding international talent.
Ongoing Support
Our commitment goes beyond placement. We provide ongoing guidance to ensure smooth integration and long-term success for both families and candidates.
Nannies & Governesses: Highly qualified professionals with backgrounds in childcare, education, and developmental support—many trained in Montessori, British EYFS, and international schooling systems.
Maternity Nurses & Night Nannies: Specialists in newborn care, sleep routines, and postnatal recovery, offering both temporary and long-term solutions.
Private Tutors & Homeschool Teachers: Experienced educators to support your child’s academic journey, including IB, British Curriculum, and American systems.
Household Staff: Including experienced housekeepers, butlers, chauffeurs, and personal assistants familiar with the expectations of high-standard homes in Dubai.
Temporary & Emergency Placements: Fast, reliable staffing for travel needs, short-term cover, or urgent requirements.
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