Childcare Nanny

Family Ski Company

Vacancy: Childcare Nanny
Company: Family Ski Company
Category: Ski resort jobs (Chalet staff, Resort rep, Childcare)
Dates: Late November 2008 - End April 2009
Salary: £££s Competitive + Benefits

Family Ski Company specialises in providing catered chalet holidays with a flexible programme of childcare. As a Childcare Nanny you will hold a professional childcare qualification and be enthusiastic, imaginative and self-motivated to provide fun, safe and secure activities for the children on holiday.

Childcare Nannies work within the childcare team alongside the Activity Leaders on a rota basis. Children’s ages range from 3 months to 12 years. Each resort has its own well-equipped crèche, and Nannies are expected to contribute to the design of the weekly activity time table.

The Family Ski Company has a choice of twelve separate guest accommodations all within family-friendly villages of distinctive character in either the ‘Three Valleys’, ‘Paradiski’, or ‘Portes du Soleil’ ski areas of the French Alps. We are passionate about providing quality childcare so every member of the family can have a wonderful experience in the mountains.

Minimum qualification /
experience required: NNEB, BTEC or NVQ level 3 in Childcare, a Diploma in Nursery Nursing or equivalent UK qualifications, professional experience essential. We believe that even the youngest of children are entitled to enjoy their holiday in the Alps as much as their parents, therefore, enthusiastic, imaginative and self-motivated staff members are required.

The Family Ski Company provides staff with an excellent employment package. This includes your food and accommodation, full season lift pass, ski or snowboard hire, uniform (including ski jacket), return transport from the UK to resort, medical and personal liability insurance. You will also receive a weekly wage, disclosed at the time of interview and an end of season discretionary bonus. All applicants must have a full UK National Insurance Number, UK bank account and hold an EU Passport.

Location French Alps (Les Trois Vallees, Paradiski, and Les Portes du Soleil)

Weekly Salary: £££s competitive + benefits

Start Date: Late November 2008

Finish Date: Late April 2009

Accommodation Provided: Yes, full board