F023/12. Rome, Italy. Mother's Help needed for 2 children, Alice aged 9 & Filippo aged 6. Dad has his own business, mum does not work. Other help: a housekeeper for 30 hours per week for the heavy housework. Requirements: Ability to Cook/Swimmer/Non-Smoker/Experience/Excellent English even if not mother tongue/Willing to do Housework. Use of car and internet given. To start 1st June 2012 for 6 or 12 months. Approx hrs of work: 7.00am to 9.00am. 4.00pm-9.00pm. Total daily hrs: 7. Time off: 1 1/2 days including the evenings and another 2 evenings per week. You are asked to babysit for a maximum of 3 evenings a week if the parents go out. Salary: € 200.00 p/w, negotiable (around £ 167.00 p/w, at the current rate of exchange). The children go to school from 9.00am to 3.30pm. You may sometimes be asked to go and pick up one of the children from school or pick them up from after school activities. The family live in Rome, in the Parioli area which is in the north of the city. Public transport is by the family's home. Accommodation: Own private bedroom with air-conditioning with ensuite bathroom. Duties: help with looking after the children, prepare simple meals for the children, tidy up the kitchen after supper, prepare the children's breakfast, play with the children, help them with their homework (they go to a British school). Family's interests: Sport, holidays, cinema, theatre. The family go on holiday to the mountains in Italy or Austria and the seaside in Tuscany. They have a Maltese male  puppy who is 6 weeks old called Speedy. Rome is the capital of Italy. There are lots of things to see and do. There is a large international community and it is near the sea. There are other candidates working in the area.