Candidate Profile
Age, Gender | 33, Female |
Date of Birth | 28-01-1991 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Start Date | ASAP |
Length Of Stay | 4 months |
TotalNannies Candidate Code | G00667/14 |
Mother Tongue | English |
I can speak | French,Italian |
Level of Spoken English | Mother Tounge |
I can drive | No |
I can swim | Yes |
I can cook | Yes |
I am willing to do housework for the family | Yes |
I am a non-smoker | Yes |
I am a totalnannies nanny | Yes |
Address, Contact Details and Personal Details
County/State: | Somerset |
Dual nationality: | Select A Nationality |
Religion: | |
Marital Status: | Single |
Employment, Education and Qualification Details
Present Employment: | University of Cambridge, student, I also work as a waitress alongside my studies. |
Past Employment: | - Nanny: for various short-term placement positions. - Shop assistant. Reference available. - Waitress. - Freelance translator and journalist. |
Future plans: | I intend to complete my studies and then either go into interpreting, teaching ESL or perhaps working for the EU. |
Education: | University of Cambridge, BA Hons Modern languages. DALF Degree in French as a foreign language, distinction, University of Paul Valery, Montpellier. Kingswood school: AS levels: 4 As English Lit, French, History and Biology. A2: 3 As (100% on both my French & English lit A2 levels, 96%) History AEA, Advanced French step paper: distinction. Prior Park college: 10 GCSES A*, I received one of the top marks in the country for my GCSE English literature. |
Qualifications: | DALF, French as a foreign language, distinction. |
Qualified Teacher, Nurse or Nanny: | Yes |
Child Care Course: | No |
Life-Saving Course: | No |
First Aid Course: | No |
Cooking Course: | No |
Experience with children: | I started babysitting when I was 16. During the summer holidays I worked as a demi au pair for several French families. I worked in Paris in 2009 teaching English as a foreign language firstly in a Parisian 6th form and then in a secondary school in the South of France. I have been an au pair/ mother's help/ nanny in Italy. I have taught children English in Italy: British Institutes Como, Oxford school Rovigo, Skill me up school Milan. |
Other Details
Interests & hobbies: | Dramatic arts: I have levels 1-8, bronze, silver and gold medals in the LAMDA examinations. When I was younger I regularly competed in drama competitions. Creative writing: I have won several awards for my creative writing including a competition judged by the author Niall Williams & the Aenon award. Journalism: I have done work experiences with BBC Focus on Africa, Penguin Publisher's group, Bath Life magazine, the journalists Bel Mooney (Daily Mail) and Andrew Tucker as well as Schon magazine. I also love anything creative (arts and crafts), making up stories, teaching English in fun and inventive ways such as writing story books, playing hide and seek. I love to invent new ways to teach languages. |
Talents: | I love to sing, act, write stories and learn new languages as well as share my own. I also enjoy cooking. |
Practice sports: | Cycling and swimming are my favourite. I ask enjoy rock climbing, any water sport (kayaking, canoeing, water ski-ing etc), roller blading and ice skating. |
Can drive: | No |
Can ski: | No |
Has lived away from home: | Yes |
Ages of brothers & sisters: | |
Allergies/illnesses or disabilities: | No. |
Has taken medication for mental illness: | No |
Has taken illegal substances: | No |
Has a criminal record: | No |
Father's Profession: | n/a |
Mother's Profession: | n/a originally shop assistant |
Particular time off required: | |
Notice to present employer: | No |
Notice Period: |
Candidate Preferences
I like animals: | Yes |
Other relevant important information: | I do not eat animal products (vegan), but I adore cooking. I would love to cook for your children and learn new recipes. During my travels i have discovered how to make lasagna, a variety of soups, eggplant Parmesan, crepes, croque monsieur and other recipes. I see cooking as an art and i am always interested in sharing fun vegan recipes such as various smoothie recipes and zucchini bread. I am happy to eat around those eating meat. |
Interview And Reference Verifications
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