Mother's Helper - Dubai

Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Villa / Residence Staff
Salary:
AED 10,000 - AED 14,000 Per Month
Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job posted:
March 11, 2026

We are working with a UHNW family based in Emirates Hills to help them hire a full-time Mother's Helper to support a busy household with three young children. The family have recently moved into a large villa and are seeking a warm, proactive, and professional candidate who can assist the mother with day-to-day childcare and help ensure the smooth running of family life.

This is a very active household supported by a large team of approximately 20 staff. The successful candidate will work closely with the mother and other household staff, helping to support the children’s routines and providing hands-on assistance where needed. The role requires someone organised, discreet, and comfortable working within a fully staffed UHNW environment.

This is a live-out position and only candidates already based in Dubai will be considered. EU passport holders will be prioritised due to the family’s travel requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the mother with the daily care and supervision of three young children
  • Assist with morning and evening routines including dressing, meals, and bedtime preparation
  • Help organise children’s schedules including school, activities, and appointments
  • Engage the children in age-appropriate educational and recreational activities
  • Assist with school runs and accompany the children to activities where required
  • Prepare simple meals and snacks for the children when necessary
  • Ensure the children’s bedrooms, play areas, and belongings remain organised and tidy
  • Coordinate closely with nannies and other household staff to ensure smooth daily routines
  • Assist during family outings, travel, and holidays when required
  • Support the mother during busy periods and when hosting family or guests
  • Maintain discretion and professionalism at all times within the household

Ideal Candidate

  • Female candidate as requested by the Principal
  • Previous experience working as a Mother's Helper, nanny, or childcare professional in a private household
  • Experience supporting families with multiple young children
  • Calm, patient, and nurturing personality
  • Highly organised and proactive with excellent time management
  • Comfortable working within a large fully staffed household
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other staff
  • Discreet, professional, and respectful of household privacy
  • EU passport holders preferred
  • Currently based in Dubai

Package

  • Working schedule: 5 days a week, 8 hours per day
  • Visa and health insurance provided
  • Annual holiday allowance
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Salary: 10,000 – 14,000 AED gross per month (DOE)

Job Status: Live

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.