Job Overview: Elite Private Nanny (UHNW Household)

This is a premier, live-out childcare position managed by Marcilly Recruitment for an Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) family based in Dubai. The role is dedicated to the holistic development of a young boy and requires a high-energy professional capable of navigating a sophisticated, fast-paced household. This position is unique for its executive-level compensation and the provision of high-end private accommodation, making it one of the most sought-after nanny roles in the Middle East.

Key Information

Agency: Marcilly Recruitment (Boutique London/Dubai firm)
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Target Child: Young boy (Preschool age)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Live-out)
Salary: AED 20,000 – AED 22,000 per month (Tax-free)
Accommodation: Fully furnished private apartment provided (including utilities)

Job Responsibilities

The nanny acts as the primary coordinator for the child’s lifestyle and academic foundation:

Comprehensive Childcare: Managing all daily needs, including refined social etiquette, hygiene, and emotional well-being.
Activity Coordination: Designing and supervising a robust schedule of “play and learn” activities, classes, and social playdates.
Logistics & Transportation: Coordinating and supervising safe transport to all engagements and appointments.
Global Travel: Accompanying the family on frequent international trips, ensuring the child’s routine remains seamless across time zones.
Household Synergy: Working collaboratively within a fully staffed estate, liaising with PAs, chefs, and housekeepers to ensure the child’s environment is optimized.

Candidate Requirements

The family seeks a “Gold Standard” professional with a modern, proactive approach:

Experience: Significant verifiable experience in private households, ideally with UHNW or high-profile families.
Language: Fluent English is mandatory for both instruction and household coordination.
Adaptability: Must thrive in a high-pressure, “fast-paced” environment where schedules can change with short notice.
Attributes: Highly organized, energetic, and capable of maintaining professional boundaries while providing warm, attentive care.
Education: Background in early childhood education or a teaching degree is highly advantageous.

Salary and Benefits

This package reflects the “Executive” tier of the Dubai domestic market:

Monthly Pay: AED 20,000 – AED 22,000 (Tax-free).
Housing: A fully furnished one-bedroom apartment is provided, offering total privacy and independence.
Travel: All costs for international travel are covered, often including a yearly return flight to the home country.
Legal: Full residency visa sponsorship, premium BUPA Gold or equivalent medical insurance, and 30 days of annual leave.

Market Context: Estimated Average Salaries

In the Dubai UHNW sector, roles that offer a private apartment alongside a 20k+ salary are reserved for the most qualified career nannies:

Unique Job Description

Position: Professional Nanny & Lifestyle Architect (UHNW Placement)

Are you an elite childcare professional who views the world as a classroom? Marcilly Recruitment is seeking a sophisticated, high-energy Private Nanny to join a prominent UHNW family in the heart of Dubai. This is a role for a “Learning Partner”—a candidate who can blend professional structure with a warm, nurturing presence to guide a young boy through his most formative years.

In this household, your impact goes beyond standard care; you are the manager of the child’s daily universe. From curated educational excursions to seamless global travel, you will ensure that every day is enriching and every transition is effortless. You are a natural collaborator who thrives in a fully staffed environment, working in lockstep with the family to provide a 5-star standard of care.

We believe that world-class expertise deserves a world-class lifestyle. This position offers a rare tax-free salary of up to AED 22,000 per month, complemented by your own private, fully furnished apartment. If you are a fluent English speaker with a passion for excellence and a track record of success in high-profile homes, this is your opportunity to build a career-defining relationship in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

Marcilly Recruitment Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Marcilly Recruitment is an elite international staffing consultancy that bridges the gap between top-tier talent and prestigious employers across global luxury hubs. Since its founding in 2020, the firm has distinguished itself as a premier partner for private family offices, royal households, and corporate executives in London, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi.

Culture & Values

The firm’s culture is defined by discretion, integrity, and a deeply personalized touch. Founded by Caroline May, who has extensive experience in the UAE market, Marcilly operates on the “Perfect Match Philosophy.” They value a candidate’s personality and cultural alignment as much as their technical CV, focusing on soft skills and personal aspirations. Their service ethos is built on long-term relationship building, offering an industry-leading nine-month guarantee on all placements—a testament to their confidence in their rigorous vetting and matching process.

The Location

Operating as Marcilly Recruitment International, the firm is strategically based in Marina Plaza, Dubai Marina. This prime waterfront location sits in one of the city’s most vibrant business districts, offering immediate access to the Dubai Marina Metro station. Positioned within this global business hub, the agency is perfectly placed to support the dynamic needs of prestigious families and high-end corporations across the UAE and the wider Middle East, including Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Core Specialisms & Roles

Typical Dubai Compensation Packages

Recent placements in the Dubai market reflect the high-profile nature of their clientele:

Private PA / Family PA: 20,000 – 45,000+ AED per month (often including generous bonuses, travel, and medical insurance).
House Manager: 25,000 – 35,000+ AED per month (plus performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits).

To apply for this job please visit www.marcillyrecruitment.com.