WHAT LEVEL OF POCKET MONEY FOR HOW MUCH WORK?
Pocket money varies depending on the number of hours and the level of experience of the au pair. For more detail, see our salary guide. Basic payment In all cases, families should provide a comfortable room and full board (all meals included) for the au pair. Working hours should allow an au pair to study and attend structured classes. Two days per week should be free and suitable compensation should be received if extra work is required. Additional payment and rewards Some families, especially in remote areas, will also contribute towards travel expenses. There are also families who are prepared to pay for or contribute towards the cost of English lessons. It is very important to agree in advance what you expect from each other.
