Theodora
Nanny in London: Barnet (also available for babysitting)
Usually responds within 24 hours
Female Member since Jun 2019 Last Updated Nov 2023 Last Login May 2024
My Summary
About Me
Theodora Kafka
Greek Tutor | House Manager | Nanny | Private Chef | Hypnotherapist
North Finchley, London
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Profile
Passionate in working with children and helping young minds to maximise their potential. Experienced Nanny and Tutor (up to 10 years).
Responsible, caring, trustworthy and organised.
Experienced House Manager and Private Chef for High Net Worth families.
Strong educational background in Tourism Management and long experience of working for luxurious 5 star hotels (eg Costa Navarino) and provided high quality services for VIP guests. Professional Restaurant Manager, supervised and guided over 15 people of staff.
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My Experience
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Employment Record
Live in House Manager and Special Needs Nanny - Muswell Hill, London Jan-Sept 2023
• Led fully the household of a 3-floor property and supervised any staff who are at the house (eg cleaner)
• Managed appointments for the child, Loui, cooked healthy meals and provided adult supervision (B15 years-old, who has autism)
• Ensured Louis was always happy and safe and reported every activity to his parents
• Formulated activities that focused on young people's independent living skills
Live in House Manager for UHNW Family - Chelsea, London Sept 2022-Jan 2023
• Full management of the household, 10-floor property, and supervised over 15 people of staff
• Attended meetings and conferences with the Al Semat Uk ltd Company and provided high quality services to the clients
• Staff training and development, financial management, budget administration and purchasing
• Managed appointments for the family and booked restaurant reservations
• Ensured the household runs smoothly and organised online deliveries
Live-in House Manager and Nanny for HNW Family - Hampstead Heath, London May-Sept 2022
• Private Chef: Cooked healthy Greek and Italian cuisine
• Supervised any staff who are at the house (decorator, gardener, cleaner etc)
• Maintened a clean and tidy environment for a family of four, 5-floor property
• Managed appointments for the children and provided adult supervision (B8 and G13 year-old)
Live-in Private Chef and Nanny for HNW Family - Wimbledon Village, London Jan-Apr 2022
• Full management of the household
• Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for the baby (B17-month-old)
• Ensured the kid was always happy and safe and reported every activity to his parents
• Participated with the baby in different type of classes and activitites (art, music, gym, etc)
Live-in House Manager, Nanny and Private Chef for HNW Family - London Jul 2019-Apr 2021
• Supervised staff and managed administrative tasks
• Cooked healthy meals (Greek, African and Italian cuisine)
• Led fully the household of a 3-floor mansion in West Hampstead
• Ensured the household runs smoothly and organised online deliveries
• Organised all households and maintened a clean environment for a family of four
• Managed appointments for the child and provided adult supervision (G12 year-old)
Tutor of Greek Language - Kalamata and London Apr 2016-Jul 2019
• Applied visual tools for quicker and easier learning
• Supported students to learn Greek in every level and prepared them for exams
• Used computer for most of my lessons and MS Office such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Sales Manager at Maison de la Perfumerie - Kalamata Jan 2015-Jan 2016
• Monitored the quality of perfumes and number of sales
• Coordinated team meetings and presented monthly reports in sales
• Contributed to the achievement of sale targets, raising them from 10% to 30%
• Managed a boutique contact list and promoted our services to VIP clients as five-star hotels
Supervisor at Museum Restaurant - Thessaloniki Jan 2014-Jan 2015
• Advised guests on choosing the right spirits and liquors
• Organised special events including big parties and weddings
• Led marketing campaigns of special food and beverage products
Live-in Nanny Housekeeper for UHNW Family - Kalamata Nov 2012-Jan 2014
• Formulated activities that focused on young people's independent living skills
• Maintained the household always clean and organised cupboards & wardrobes
• Helped the children with their homework and ensured all agreed activities were followed
• Responsible for the health & development of 4 kids (G3-month-old, B4, G7 & B10 years old)
Restaurant Manager at 4* Hotel Iliada - Cyprus Apr 2011-Oct 2012
• Managed and organised 3 restaurants
• Supervised and guided over 10 people of staff in and out of the kitchen
• Organised meetings and conferences including agreeing contracts with UHNWI and HNWI
• Provided a safe and appealing food and beverage environment (Health & Safety policies)
• Staff training and development, financial management, budget administration and purchasing
Food and Beverage Assistant at 5* Hotel Costa Navarino - Kalamata May 2010-Apr 2011
• Supported staff to undertake the arranged tasks
• Provided high quality services for UHNW and HNW families
• Prepared and managed conference rooms for breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Handled and resolved complaints according to policies and code of conduct
Team Leader at Campus 'Saint Catherine' - Kalamata Jun 2006-May 2010
• Supervised over 10 children and young people, from 5 to 17 years old
• Supported my team to maintain a healthy lifestyle and to be active on daily basis
• Created and coordinated social activities for the members of my team to improve their skills
My Qualifications
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Education
Quality Licence Scheme Diploma in Hypnotherapy Masters at QLS Level 4 -
London 2020-2022
Quality Licence Scheme Certificate in Hypnotherapy Level 3 - London 2018-2020
Certificate of Paediatric First Aid - High Speed Training, London 2019
Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality Level 3 - CTH London 2012-2014
Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Human Resources and Business Computing in Tourism and Hospitality
Digital Marketing and Customer Relationships in Tourism and Hospitality
Institute of Tourism Management I.IEK DELTA Greece 2011-2013
Hotel Management;
Food and Beverage Management;
Organisational and Safety Management;
Customer Services and Tourism Management _________________________________________________________________________________Additional Skills
Digital: MS Power Point, MS Word, MS Excel
Languages: Greek (native); English (advanced); German (intermediate)
Support and Therapy Provider through 7cups Organisation of California, US (online emotional health service) and Hypnotherapist Feb 2019-Present
Interests: Open-ocean sailing (travelled to more than 30 islands in Greece); Dancing; Decoupage;
References and Certificates - Available on request
Health and Safety Coordinator
Paediatric First Aid (Level 3)
Health and Hygiene
Food Hygiene Trained
Behaviour Management Trained
My Availability
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Before School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Morning | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Afternoon | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
After School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Last Updated: 30/11/2023 |
My Fees
- Babysitting from £18.00 per hour
- Nannying from £18.00 per hour (gross)
From 18.00
My Documents
- Reference: Ranulf Road, West Hampstead (added 13/01/2023)
- Full CV (added 19/08/2022)
- Reference: Live-in House Manager, Hampstead Heath, London (added 16/08/2022)
- Reference: West Hampstead London (added 16/08/2022)
- Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination (added 16/08/2022)
- EU Driving Licence (added 16/08/2022)
- First Aid Certificate: PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID CERTIFICATE (added 16/08/2022)
- DBS Check (added 16/08/2022)
- EU Passport (added 16/08/2022)
- Reference (added 16/07/2021)
- Exam Certificate: Certificate in Introduction to Customer Services for Hospitality and Tourism CTH LONDON (added 10/06/2019)
- Training Certificate: DIPLOMA IN CTH LEVEL 3 (added 10/06/2019)
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