Staff Of Distinction

About Us

Staff of Distinction is the UK’s leading specialist Household Staffing agency placing Staff in London, the UK Countryside and Overseas. Established in 1996 by Sarajane Ambrose, whether you need a Housekeeper to ensure the smooth running of your home or an Estate Manager to streamline your property portfolio and oversee staff, our team of dedicated experts can facilitate all of your staffing needs.

Mar 10, 2026  
£16.00 - £18.00 hourly
Live out Housekeeper, Chippenham/Calne , 44584 An experienced and highly organised live out Housekeeper is required for a private residence near Chippenham/Calne, set within 170 acres on a working farm and comprising a main house, two annexes, 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a tennis court and pool house. Staff Duties This is a hands on role requiring full housekeeping of the main residence and annexes, including cleaning, laundry, linen care and ironing, receiving and organising deliveries, flower arranging, running household errands and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the estate. The client is seeking a discreet, attentive and meticulous individual who takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards, can work independently and respects privacy within a busy rural household. A driver is essential. The working week is Monday to Thursday, 9:30am–4:30pm and Friday 9:30am–1:30pm (32 hours per week) Essential Notes...
Staff Of Distinction Chippenham, UK Full time
Mar 10, 2026  
£18.00 - £22.00 hourly
Part-time, Live in Housekeeper, Stockbridge, 44352 Highly experienced and professional part-time Live in Housekeeper is sought for a private family residence in Stockbridge, residing in a beautiful five-bedroom, three-bathroom home complete with a swimming pool. The family also employ a part-time gardener, allowing the successful candidate to focus fully on the smooth running and immaculate presentation of the home’s interior. Staff Duties The ideal candidate will be a confident driver with their own car who is proactive, organised, and takes genuine pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards. Responsibilities will include full housekeeping duties such as laundry and ironing (including high-quality bed linens and delicate fabrics), changing beds, general cleaning and tidying, deep cleaning including ovens, vacuuming and ensuring the home remains beautifully presented at all times. The role also involves caring for the...
Staff Of Distinction Stockbridge, UK Part time
Mar 10, 2026  
£70,000 yearly
Domestic couple, Sutherland – Scottish Highlands, 44451 An exceptional opportunity for an experienced and capable Domestic Couple sought for a stunning sporting estate in the Scottish Highlands, playing a central role in the smooth and successful operation of this traditional estate. Staff Duties The position combines two complementary roles — Head Housekeeper / Lodge Host and Estate Maintenance — supporting both Syre Lodge (fully catered) and Dalvina Lodge (self-catering). Syre Lodge is a beautifully refurbished and substantial property accommodating up to ten guests in outstanding comfort, comprising two double bedrooms, two twin bedrooms, two single bedrooms, three bathrooms and a shower room (all bedrooms located on the first floor), in addition to a dining room, large drawing room, sitting room, conservatory and study, all enjoying breath taking views across the Strath. The lodge is typically let to groups of...
Staff Of Distinction Scottish Highlands, UK Full time
Mar 10, 2026  
£16.00 - £18.00 hourly
Live out Housekeeper, Bradford-on-Avon, 43856 Professional live out housekeeper sought for a prestigious private property in Bradford-on-Avon, set within a historic 500–600-year-old manor house with a large adjoining cottage, spanning approximately 10 acres of grounds including a tennis court, lake, pond. Staff Duties The home comprises 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms and is supported by a fully staffed team including a house manager, part time chef, gardeners and external renovation plans underway to add a gym and spa. Working for 3 days per week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9am–7pm (10 hours per day). The successful candidate must be a confident driver with their own car and demonstrate a friendly, discreet, professional and proactive approach, working well as part of a team. Duties will include high-standard cleaning, laundry, ironing, antique polishing, floor care using appropriate methods, light flower arranging, grocery shopping, running errands and general...
Staff Of Distinction Bradford-on-Avon, UK Part time
Mar 10, 2026  
£70,000 yearly
Domestic couple, Berkshire, 44319 Highly experienced and professional Domestic Couple are sought for a substantial private residence in Berkshire, an 8-bedroom, 8-bathroom home set within 5 acres with a courtyard. Staff Duties The principals are seeking a proactive, hands-on and reliable couple to oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the household, working alongside the employed gardener on lawn care, general grounds maintenance, seasonal tasks, and keeping pathways clear, while also assisting with vehicles, indoor and outdoor maintenance including minor plumbing, electrics, heating, fire management, oil tank checks, security systems, and occasional driving to events (at least one confident driver required). Household responsibilities include maintaining high standards of cleaning and presentation throughout, daily bed making, bathroom care, dusting, vacuuming, laundry, ironing, silver and brass polishing, full house resets, and general organisation, with occasional...
Staff Of Distinction Berkshire, UK Full time