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The Au Pair & Nanny's Guide to Working Abroad, 4th [Paperback]

Susan Griffith (Author), Sharon Legg (Author)


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Au Pair & Nanny's Guide to Working Abroad December 1, 2002
This book is for everyone looking for short or long-term work abroad as a nanny, au pair, or mothers helper. It includes details of the thousands of short and long term jobs available around the world, and is illustrated with first-hand accounts from au pairs and nannies who have worked abroad.

Information given includes what training and experience are needed, the duties and rewards of the work, how to find a job, the preparation needed, the problems encountered and how to cope with them, and how to make the best use of leisure time.

The Au Pair & Nanny is Guide to Working Abroad includes detailed coverage of the opportunities in 25 countries including information on visas and work permits, and the advantages and disadvantages of working there. It also includes a directory of nearly 300 agencies giving details on the countries in which they make placements, fees charged, and application procedures.

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"Invaluable tips and addresses".
--The Daily Express

"This publication not only explains how to find a suitable position, but also provides information on what the work is like, who is eligible, the advance preparations to be taken and the pros and cons of working in 25 different countries".
--Newcheck Magazine

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The Au Pair and Nanny's Guide to Working Abroad includes information on thousands of jobs, both short and long term, in Europe, the USA and worldwide.
It covers such topics as: who is eligible; male applicants; deciding to go; red tape; training and experience; duties and rewards; how to find a job; preparation; problems and how to cope; leisure time.
There is a Country by Country Guide that covers twenty-five countries from Canada to Italy, Australia to Spain. All the information needed on: visas and regulations; health and insurance; advantages and disadvantages of working in a particular country; how European and North American families may differ in what they expect; agencies which specialize in each country.
Also included is a directory of 286 agencies in the UK, Europe, the USA and overseas. Agency details include the countries in which placements are made, nationalities catered for, fees charged and application procedures. Plus first-hand accounts from au pairs and nannies around the world with special features on cooking for children, first aid and children's ailments, children's games and entertainments and safety in the home.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Vacation Work Publications; 4th edition (December 1, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1854582933
  • ISBN-13: 978-1854582935
  • Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.9 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,605,022 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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