Scams offering fake Au Pair positions
by costeltin Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:36 am
I'm sure, this is a scam :(

Hello,
I saw your profile as a nanny and we are requesting the service of a nanny to take care of our 2 lovely son's,this is why we are contacting you for your service as a nanny/aupair.I would appreciate if you can kindly get back to us and let us know if you are available and willing to take the job.As we are ready to assist you in securing a working Visa and all you need to come here if you are willing to co-operate with the traveling arrangements.Please kindly reply to this mail as soon as possible as we have a couple of nannies interested in this job that has been making direct contact with us.Thanks as we hope to read from you as soon as possible.

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by costeltin Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:37 am
Hello,
Thank you for the mail and your interest we're a family of 4 and live and work in the United Kingdom {I'm a Qualified Nurse and my husband is a Pilot with the Army as you can start work now till when you wish to leave.My kids is intelligent and nice kids is name are Marc {4years Old} and Barry {2 years old} i want you to be with them and take good care of them till probably when you want to leave.All i need from you is trust and honesty because we will not be at home with the kids and the kids stay alone with you due to our working status and for the fact that i work a tight schedule at the Hospital{i'm a Nurse} i can not be at home to stay with them and as you know it there are alot of Opportunities in UK and you will be treated as part of the family from the minute you arrive. my boys likes playing video games Our family is a little hectic at times but fun loving and energetic Our house is 20minute train journey to East Lewisham. We are only 40mins drive from the International airport Heathrow.My profile link is http://www.easyaupair.com/viewprofilefamily/41430/

Your Duties at Home are as follows:
1-Supervise breakfast with the children in the morning and get them off to school (you will be taking and collecting them from school but they have their own car and driver,so you don't have to be bothered about transportation)
2-Some Housework/washing/ironing as required on a daily basis.
3-Supervise homework, music practice and fun activities or take children to the park after school activities.
4-Prepare and cook an evening meal for everyone at about 6.30-6.45 Up to two evenings childminding per week. 5 days a week
5-Weekends and Bank holidays would be free that there will not be much duties to carry out
6-Occasional weekend work would be offered by prior negotiation.
I normally leave for work at 7.00am and get back at around 6.30pm although some flexibility is useful.I am offering a live in position with complete amenities for you.You will have access to the internet and a television and DVD player in your room. you will have her own double bed with en suite shower facilities.
Your weekly offer is £400per/Week{Payable in which ever form you choose}I will make sure everything goes on well with you and my kids.We will like to have copies of your CV{Curriculum Vitae}, 2 passport photographs and International passport scanned copy {Photo page} so that we can move ahead in employing and traveling processing if you abide with the terms guiding your coming here as an au pair/nanny for this family.As i have a colleague working with the British home office who assisted us in securing our previous nanny's working documentations.

I will need an urgent response if you are ready to work with us.
Regards
by michellejayes Wed Oct 31, 2012 12:57 am
costeltin wrote:Also uses the name Clara Jones.

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Disturbing, I got the exact same email from a Mellisa Crawford...I don't know if it is a scam but the fact she has two names and identical job offer is eery and a definate red flag, be careful girls...it doesn't seem right.
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by David Jansen Wed Oct 31, 2012 1:08 am
Welcome here michellejayes.

Yes, this Melissa Crawford is a scammer, likely the same scammer as was posted here. Could you post the email and the email address that this scammer is using now?

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