Oct 07, 2026

Live-in Housekeeper in Kensington, London, UK

£48,000 yearly

Job Description

Live-in Housekeeper – Kensington, London – circa £48,000 gross per annum

  • Location: Kensington, London
  • Working days: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 7am–7pm, with a one-hour lunch break
  • Salary: Circa £48,000 gross per annum
  • Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom within the property, provided Monday to Friday

A lovely family living in a four-bedroom apartment in Kensington is seeking an experienced and reliable Live-in Housekeeper to join their household.

The family consists of two adults and two children, and they are looking for someone warm, professional and confident working to a high standard within a private family household.

Please note this is a weekday live-in position. The Housekeeper will live at the property from Monday to Friday and will be expected to live out at weekends.

Duties include

  • General housekeeping and maintaining the property to a very high standard
  • Cleaning, laundry, ironing and wardrobe care
  • Meal preparation and cooking for the family
  • Providing occasional childcare and helping with the children when required
  • Supporting the family with the smooth running of the household
  • Assisting with ad hoc household duties as required
  • Providing occasional babysitting when required

The ideal candidate will

  • Have previous experience working within a private family household
  • Have proven experience caring for children
  • Have excellent housekeeping and organisational skills
  • Be confident with family-style cooking and meal preparation
  • Be warm, discreet, professional and reliable
  • Be flexible and happy to help with both housekeeping and childcare duties
  • Hold a current Enhanced DBS, or be willing to undertake one
  • Be comfortable with a weekday live-in arrangement and living out at weekends

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