English (Native) Live-in Nanny -Governess – Girona, Spain (Thursday evening to Monday morning) 

Position Type: Live-in from Thursday evening to Monday morning 

Location: Girona, Spain

Schedule: Thursday evening to Monday morning

Salary: From €2,500 net per month, with contract and social security paid on top

Start Date: As soon as possible

Family Overview

A warm and welcoming family based in Girona is seeking a professional, reliable, and caring nanny-governess to care for their two children — a little boy aged 1½ and a girl aged 4. The family values structure, creativity, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere that encourages independence and joy in learning. Both parents have busy professional lives and are looking for someone trustworthy who can provide consistency, warmth, and thoughtful guidance in the children’s daily routines.

Role Responsibilities

The nanny will provide attentive, high-quality care, ensuring that both children are safe, happy, and thriving.

Key duties include:

• Managing morning and evening routines and supporting the family with weekend activities and plans. 

• Supporting nap and bedtime routines; assisting with sleep training for the younger child

• Engaging both children in age-appropriate and educational activities

• Encouraging good manners, social skills, and emotional awareness

• Providing behavioural support and guidance

• Preparing nutritious meals for the children

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be an experienced childcare professional who combines kindness, structure, and creativity.

• Previous experience caring for babies and preschool-aged children in a private household or early-years setting

• Montessori, Early Years, or pedagogical training is highly desirable

• A native English speaker is desirable.  Spanish or Catalan would be an advantage

• Musical or artistic skills (e.g., piano, guitar, or drawing) would be highly appreciated

• Reliable, positive, and able to establish consistent routines

• Confident managing both individual and shared playtime

• Eligible to work in Spain and committed to a long-term role

• Driving license

Who This Role Would Suit

This position would suit a warm, organised, and creative nanny who enjoys combining educational play with loving care. The family is looking for someone who brings positive energy to the home, enjoys spending time outdoors, and values open communication. A candidate with a calm nature, genuine affection for young children, and a passion for helping them grow through play, learning, and routine would thrive in this role.