Dedicated and Experienced Child Carer and Teacher
A trusted and highly credible carer and educator of children for international families and
kindergarten schools. 26
years of experience in working with children of many ages in different countries and in
various languages.
Good Communicator with Parents and Children
Recognises the critical importance of maintaining close contact with parents to keep
them informed of their child's
development of skills appropriate for their age. I encourage a positive atmosphere with
children, through playing,
singing and stimulating creativity. I am a diplomatic and open person with excellent
inter-personal and presentational
skills.
Multilingual, diplomatic and dependable
Experienced in working with teams and in teams, reliable and trustworthy, quick to learn
new skills and
responsibilities. Confident and credible.
Languages
Native Latvian speaker, fluent in Russian and Italian, competent in English and basic
French
Career
2024 January-2024 March Maternity –International travel nanny in London, Cyprus
2022 january –2023 December Maternity - International travel nanny and family
assistant in Oxshott
2021 October –December nursery teacher in Lewisham and Bromley
2021 July - October
Rota Nanny for a family in Oxshott Child 1. 5 years old.
2 weeks on and 2 weeks off.
Fully staffed household
Duties: The child was delayed with language, so encouraged language using
Montessori method and Zeiter method.
Books, stories, songs, music sounds. Speaking in English and Russian with the child.
General nursery duties, outdoor
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activities including walks in the parks, different children’s club activities and playgroups.
I took him to doctor’s
appointments and also did baby massage. I put him down for his daily naps, cooked his
evening meal and on
weekends, when the chef was away, I cooked for the whole family. I also looked after
the family’s pets!
February 2021 – July 2021
Daily nanny for a family in Clapham Junction
5 month old and a 3 yr old
8am – 6pm
Duties: We would start our day with a family circle with morning dialogues and songs in
Russian, as the family wanted
me to introduce it to their children. The 3 yr old went to nursery 3 days per week, so I
would take her to nursery and
pick up her at midday. Playing in Russian, teaching numbers, letters, songs. Cooking
with the family, teaching them
some Russian cuisine. Took them swimming and also to a sports school in Clapham
Junction. With the younger child, I
focused on sensory experiences, introduced finger foods and, of course, all the usual
nursery duties.
RFL – The elder child went to school full time, and the baby also started, so my hours
were reduced.
June 2020 – January 2021
Daily nanny for a family in Notting Hill, with regular babysitting and proxy parenting
One child, aged 1
7. 30am – 6pm
Duties: all nursery duties, putting the child down for his naps, teaching him Russian
language, playing with him,
monkey music classes, taking him swimming. Sleep training. Preparing 3 fresh, healthy
meals per day, finger food.
Russian and Italian cuisines.
RFL – child went to full-time nursery.
Oct 2019 – March 2020
Started as a daily nanny and then went to live-in.
3 month old baby
Duties: all nursery duties, cooking, light housework, encouraging mobility, encouraging
reaching milestones and
working with the parents to build their confidence and ability. It was a multi-lingual
family.
RFL – lockdown happened and family returned to Greece.
July 2017 – Oct 2019
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St. Patrick’s Montessori Nursery Officer
School key teacher, transferring teacher. I was a key teacher working with children with
autism and with allergies.
The children were aged from 7 months to 5 yrs. I would arrive in the morning and set up
the tables and prepare
activities for that day, closely monitoring the children’s progress and development. I
worked on a one-to-one basis
encouraging language development, we read books, followed their interests in a
creative and engaging way. Worked
very closely with the parents to support the children. I also baby sat for many of the
parents and even organised one
of the children’s birthday parties for the parents. I started a level three Early Year course
during this time.
2 children had severe allergies, so I worked closely with the chef to ensure their safety
and well-being, and made sure
that they ate at a separate table to the other children so there was no risk of cross-
contamination.
RFL: accepted a role with a family
2015 – 2017
Full-time live-out Nanny, Paris.
Regular travel with the family, proxy parenting, all nursery duties, school drop off and
pick up, running errands for the
family during the day, cooking for the family, laundry. We went to trampoline club,
Vietnamese language school,
cooking activities. He spoke Italian with me, but French within the family and at school.
RFL: I moved with the family to London and helped set them up. The boy went to school
full time, and I started at the
