Scams offering fake Au Pair positions
by Chris Fuller Thu Aug 11, 2011 2:52 am
This is not a genuine au pair opportunity; this is a scam.

From: Felicia Mayer <[email protected]>
Subject: Nanny offer

Hello,
How are you doing and the rest of your family,it is with great
happiness that i come to you with this request of becoming our next Au
pair,I am Mrs Mayer Felicia married to Mr Mayer Cole,we are British
Family residing at 24 Laystall Street Clerkenwell,London United
Kingdom,we are blessed with 2 amazing kids being Sarah and Brown,they
are very lovely and friendly children.
I worked as a Midwifery in London,my husband works in a
pharmaceutical company in London also,due to the nature of our job,we
hardly have time with our two lovely kids and this has always be a
problem to us.
However,your job basically will be Au pair in our family,and you
shall be involved in only light house duties,Mondays to Fridays will
shall be your working periods for about 6hrs daily,and as soon as i am
back from work in the Afternoon,i shall take over the responsibilities
from you,Saturdays and Sundays shall also be your off period.
Inna addition,your monthly salary shall be 900 pounds and 200 pounds
pocket money also making up to 1100 pounds every month,i shall provide
you with a separate apartment in our building,well equipped with basic
amenities that i think you shall needed.
Finally,i have had an Au pair for the month of 1 year and just
completed her contract last month,i wanted to extend her stay with my
family but she said she had an important program to attend to in
Philippines,we really adored her stay with our family because she had
impacted knowledge into our lovely kids.
We shall be expecting your quick response,because we really need you
with my family soonest
Cheers
Mayer Felicia
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by Chris Fuller Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:26 am
Here are some more emails from this scammer.

From: Felicia Mayer <[email protected]>

Thanks for the quick response,your working hours shall be 6 -8 hours Mondays to Fridays,Saturdays and Sundays shall be your off period,i will like to know when exactly you shall be coming to join my family because i really need you as soon as possible
However,since our previous Au pair had left we have been taking our kids to a nearby nanny here in UK and i am not very satisfied with the way they have been treating our kids,
Urgent response will be highly appreciated
Hope to see you with my family.
Regards

From: Felicia Mayer <[email protected]>

Thanks for getting back to me as soon as possible,i will like to know if you have the necessary papers to come to UK,if no i will like you to make the necessary arrangements as soon as possible
Cheers

This is one of the stolen photographs which the scammer pretends is of their own family:

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If the au pair says that s/he doesn't have a visa, the scammer continues:

From: Felicia Mayer <[email protected]>

I am very happy to have read back form you as soon as possible,since you don't have a working visa,i will suggest you contact this Agency here in Uk for the official approach to get a visa for you, here is there email ([email protected]) or ([email protected]) and they shall get you visa within a week
Do contact them on how they can get you a visa and get back to me soonest.
Cheers

The agency is fake and is part of the scam. The emails pretending to come from the agency are written by the same scammer who is writing the emails from the fake Felicia Mayer.

From: anywhere travels [email protected]
Subject: Re: ***REQUIREMENTS FOR UNITED KINGDOM ENTRY CLEARANCE***

Attention:
It is with a great pleasure of contacting you back.your information are acknowledged and registered in our database system,to have your necessary documents like United Kingdom Visa and other necessary documents,we shall have it processed upon receipt of the attached form and payment
However,the cost that will be needed to process your visa had been highlighted in the box below:

VISA TYPE Type of Entry Validity Term of Issue
Single entry 6 month 3 Working days 400.00 GBP
Double entry 12 months 5 Working days 550.00 GBP
Multiple entry 24 months 7 Working days 750.00 GBP



**********************************************************PAYMENT OPTIONS********************************************************************
if you are to make your payment,you can forward it to us through Western Union Money Transfer or better still Money Gram Transfer with the information provided below:
Airlink Travels

Receiver Name:- Mrs Moyes Claude
Receiver Address:- 6 Regency Avenue,Preston
Lancashire
London,
United Kingdom

Yours Faithfully,

Airlink Travel Agency

Company Office Address:6 Regency Avenue,Preston,Lancashire United Kingdom

If the au pair states that s/he doesn't require a visa, the scammer does not forward the email addresses of the fake agency, but instead continues:

From: Felicia Mayer <[email protected]>

I think everything will be fast now,what will just be needed now is contract Letter that will allow you to work effectively in UK
However,you can contact this lawyer on how to get you a good contract letter,here is the lawyer email ([email protected])
Cheers

Once again, the lawyer is fake and is part of the scam, and the emails from the lawyer are written by the same scammer who is writing the emails from Felicia Mayer.

From: Barrister Lawyer <[email protected]>
Subject: CONTRACT AGREEMENT LETTER REQUIREMENTS

Hello,

We have been in the front field of assisting indigenous and non indigenous job seekers from acquiring their Contract Agreement Letter in UK(London) in respect to their employees. Many people have been denied of their right and privilege and we have discovered that strange threat and illegal act to the society and have put a stop to that by asking and wanting anybody coming to work in the United Kingdom to obtain the contract agreement Letter/permission be he/she will be allowed to work or take their respective occupation and services.
First and foremost we would have to obtain the Contract Letter form for you at United Kingdom chamber which will serve as a legal agreement between you and your employer in the following terms and conditions:

* PAYING OF YOUR FULL AND RIGHTFUL WAGES
* PROVISION OF SUITABLE ACCOMMODATION
* FARE TREATMENT
* DURATION/WORKING HOURS
* CONTRACTING ENDING
* AVOIDANCE OF CONFLICT ISSUES

This Contract will sets out the terms and conditions of employment which are required to be given to the Employee under section 1 of the Employment Rights Act 1996. The Contract Letter will be given to you after which you are going to print it out, fill and sign in the appropriate box, so also your host family will sign his/her own portion after you have agreed to the terms and condition listed in the Contract letter and must be filled and return back within a week. When you are ready, you are to pay a sum of £235 for the processing of the Contract Letter and registration to us through Western Union Money Transfer to;

Receiver Name: Mr King Smith
Receiver Address: 115 Church Street
Brighton ,
United Kingdom.

Upon receipt of payment we will commence on the proper documentation of your contract Letter. You are expected to send to us the following details too when you are sending the payment;

*Names:-................... (Surname first)
*Address:-..................
*Zip Code:-.................
*Country:-.....................

NB:- You are expected to report your Host family if she fails to meet up with what will be stated in the Contract Agreement Letter that will be sent to you immediately we receive the above information from you along with your payment.


Yours Faithfully,
Barrister King Smith

All money sent to this scammer via the fake agency or the fake lawyer will be stolen. The au pair position does not really exist, and no genuine visa or contract will be obtained.
by Chris Fuller Wed Aug 17, 2011 9:10 am
This is the fake contract sent by the fake lawyer. You will notice an identical logo and lawyer's signature on the fake contract sent by the scammer calling himself Kate Thompson, here:

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