Family Profile

Ref No. F00369/15

Family Details

Nationality:	Italy
Marital Status:	Living together
Religion:
Profession-Husband:	Own Business
Profession-Wife:	Doctor
Languages spoken:	English
Names and ages of children:	Annalisa 4
Description of home and locality:	Our house is in the countryside in a small village with other houses around, surrounded by nature and near the village center. The train station can be reached on foot and also the bus station with transport that goes to Florence. To go to the surrounding villages one can get around either by car or bus.
Other help kept in home:
No. of hours worked weekly of other help:	20

Family Address Details

City:	Scarperia e san piero
Country:	Italy

Candidate Preferences

Would you prefer a candidate:
Type of help needed:	Mother's Help
Approx starting date:	ASAP
Length of stay:	6 months

who can cook?
who can swim?
who can drive?
who is a non-smoker?
who has experience with children?
who is mother tongue English?

Will the candidate be expected to do housework for the family?
Does your family have any special needs:	As a second child is due, I, Elena will be at home on maternity leave and I will need help every afternoon from 3.00 pm to 8.00 pm till my partner gets home from work, to look after Annalisa and prepare supper. In certain moments it will be necessary to look after the newborn so that I can dedicate some time to Annalisa. During the weekends my partner is nearly always at home so we don't really need help from the au-pair who will therefore have more free time.
Will you accept a candidate who smokes only outside?
Do you need a candidate who speaks a particular mother tongue?
Does the candidate need to speak any foreign language?
Will you give use of a car?
Will you give use of the internet?
If no candidate was available for 1 year would you take someone for 6 mths?
Description of candidate's accommodation:	The candidate's room is a mini apartment without kitchen located in the basement of our house. There is private access from outside and it is connected to the rest of the house by an internal staircase. There is a private bathroom with shower, centralized heating with underfloor heating. There are two small windows with a little natural light but is well ventilated. In the bedroom there is double sofa bed, table with chairs, bookcase and TV and telephone connections. We may need to pass through the mini-apartment to access the laundry room or the cellar during the day, but we will guarantee the candidate the privacy she needs.
Approx hrs of work:	Morning from8.00 to 9.00 Afternoon from15.00 to 20.00
Total daily hours:	6
Duties:	In the morning prepare Annalisa to go to nursery, prepare breakfast, help to dress her and to get washed. Tidy up Annalisa's clothes and toys. Help me now and again to look after the baby especially in the afternoon, know how to change nappies or take him out for short walks on foot. Welcome Annalisa when she gets back from nursery, prepare a snack for her, play with her, take her to dance classes and help me to prepare supper, bath the children in the afternoon. Help me to tidy up the kitchen every time it is used (breakfast, snack time and supper). During the Weekends we would need maybe some help, for example saturday morning or some saturday evening but this will happen seldom and it could be accordate before with the au-pair
Time off:	Weekends
No. evenings off:	3
Weekly salary:	285.00 Euro
Is salary negotiable?

Other Family Information

Family's interests:	Cinema, theatre, travel
Where do you go on holiday?:	Seaside
Do you have any animals?	No
Any other relevant information which you feel is important:	Another baby is due 01/16. Annalisa goes to the second year of nursery. She goes to nursery with the school bus and leaves in the morning at 9.10 am and get home in the afternoon at 3.20 pm. The bus stop of the school bus is by the family's house. Rarely there maybe a need to go and pick her up from nursery, in that case one needs to go by car and it is 5-6kms away. Annalisa goes to dance classes twice a week and she will need to be taken and picked up. We are looking for someone who is patient and discreet; as this is a delicate period with the birth of the baby for Annalisa we ask for someone who is understanding and who is adaptable. Someone cheerful would be appreciated.

Job Description

Scarperiaesanpiero, Near Florence, North Italy. Mother's Help needed for family with one child, Annalisa aged 4. Another baby is due 01/16. Annalisa goes to the second year of nursery school. She goes to nursery by school bus and leaves in the morning at 9.10 am and gets home in the afternoon at 3.20 pm. The bus stop for the school bus is just by the family's house. Sometimes you may be asked to pick her up from nursery. Annalisa goes to dance classes twice a week and you will need to take her there and pick her up. Dad has his own business, mum is a doctor. The family speak English and of course Italian. The family live in a house in the beautiful Tuscan countryside in a small village with other houses around, surrounded by nature and near the village center. The train station can be reached on foot and also the bus station with transport that goes to Florence. To go to the surrounding villages once get around by car or bus. Other help kept: a housekeeper for 20 hours per week for all the housework. Requirements: Experience As the family are expecting their second child, mum will be at home on maternity leave and will need help every afternoon form 3.00 pm to 8.00 pm till dad gets home from work, to look after Annalisa and prepare supper. You may sometimes be asked to look after the baby so that mum can dedicate some time to Annalisa. At weekends dad is nearly always at home so the family don't really need help and you would be free. Use of car if you can drive and internet given. Minimum 6 month placement. Accommodation: mini-apartment without kitchen located in the basement of the family's house. There is private access from outside and the apartment is connected to the rest of the house by an internal staircase. There is a private bathroom with shower, centralized heating with underfloor heating. There are two small windows with a little natural light but the apartment is well ventilated. In the bedroom there is a double sofa bed, a table with chairs, bookcase and TV and telephone connections. The family may need to pass through the apartment to access the laundry room or the cellar during the day but they will guarantee the privacy you need. Approx hrs of work: 8.00 am to 9.00 am. 3.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Total daily hrs: 6. Duties: In the mornings prepare Annalisa to go to nursery, prepare breakfast, help to dress her and to get her washed. Tidy up Annalisa's clothes and toys. Help mum now and again to look after the baby especially in the afternoon, know how to change a nappy or take the baby out for short walks on foot. Welcome Annalisa when she gets home from nursery, prepare a snack for her, play with her, take to to dance classes and help mum to prepare supper. Bath the children in the afternoon. Help mum tidy up the kitchen every time it is used (breakfast, snack time and supper). Time off: Weekends including evenings and another 3 evenings a week. You are asked to babysit for a maximum of 2 evenings a week. Salary: â‚¬ 285.00 p/w, negotiable (around Â£ 200.00 p/w, at the current rate of exchange). Family's interests: Cinema, theater, travel. The family go on holiday to the seaside. The ideal candidate is patient and discreet as this is a delicate period for Annalisa with the arrival of a new sister so the family are looking for a candidate who is understanding and who is adaptable. The family would love someone cheerful! Florence is a beautiful city famous the world over. Ideal for art lovers it has an international community and there are other au-pairs working in the area.