27 jobs found

Family Housekeeper / Cook – Clapham, London SW11 – £23–£25 gross per hour A family in Clapham with two young daughters, aged 2 and 5, would like a long-term housekeeper/cook who loves cooking and can confidently keep a busy home running day to day. A cleaner already looks after the cleaning, so this job is about family meals, laundry and household organisation rather than deep cleaning. Now and then you would also help with the girls and babysit when needed. Location: Clapham, London SW11 Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 12.30pm to 6.30pm (around 30 hours a week) Pay: £23–£25 gross an hour, based on experience Start: to be confirmed Contract: long term What you will do Cook fresh, healthy meals that the whole family will enjoy Take care of the family's laundry: washing, ironing and putting clothes away Keep the house tidy, organised and running smoothly Own the household organisation and everyday domestic jobs Help out with the children...

Housekeeper / Family Assistant – Southfields, London SW19 – £48,000–£50,000 gross per year A family in Southfields wants an experienced, warm and reliable Housekeeper / Family Assistant to look after the smooth everyday running of their home. The job brings together high-standard housekeeping, healthy family cooking, household organisation, school collections and caring for the family's two dogs. They would also value someone kind and personable who is happy to offer friendly companionship and practical help, with a calm, reassuring manner, discretion and the knack of anticipating what the family needs. Location: Southfields, London SW19 Type: live-out, permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am or 11am until 7pm Salary: £48,000–£50,000 gross per year Start: ASAP Children: two, aged 15 and 12 Pets: two dogs Driving: essential; a car is available for work duties Duties General housekeeping and cleaning, keeping the home to a high standard...

Live-out Housekeeper – Mayfair, London – £45,000–£50,000 per annum, depending on experience A private family needs an experienced, dependable and very well-organised Live-out Housekeeper for their Mayfair residence. The main property is a lovely four-bedroom home where the family stay for roughly 3–4 months of the year. While they are in residence the house is busier, with four children at home, but the role involves no childcare. You will be one of three housekeepers working shifts on a rota and keeping the whole property to an exceptionally high standard. It would suit a proactive, discreet and flexible person who takes pride in their work and can anticipate what a private household needs. Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £45,000–£50,000, depending on experience When the family is in residence (about 3–4 months a year): six days a week, weekends included, on a rota with two other housekeepers When the family is away: usually Monday to Friday, with shorter...

Full-time Live-in Housekeeper – Pimlico, London – c. £40,000–£45,000 depending on experience A private client is looking for a reliable, experienced and discreet Live-in Housekeeper to run the day-to-day life of their Pimlico residence. It is a hands-on, sole-charge job looking after a single principal in a well-organised home. The principal splits their time between London and a second home in the North of England, so the workload varies: days are busier when the principal is in residence and afternoons are usually quieter. Occasional travel with the principal may be needed. Salary: c. £40,000 to £45,000, depending on experience Position: full time, live-in, sole charge Accommodation: a private bedroom and bathroom in the residence Working pattern: some weekend work when the principal is in London, with days off during the week agreed between you; flexibility around arrival times and travel is essential Responsibilities Making and serving a simple...

Private PA to a family – Central London office and West London home – £60,000–£70,000 DOE An ultra-high-net-worth London family of five is looking for an outstanding Private PA to keep their busy family life running smoothly. The heart of the job is running the family calendar and co-ordinating the lives of three school-age children – schools, activities, social plans and holidays – alongside travel, restaurant and social bookings, household matters and occasional recruitment projects. You will work closely with the female Principal, who is your main day-to-day contact, and with the Executive Assistant to the CEO, as part of a small, close-knit team where initiative, collaboration and discretion matter. Working pattern: 3 days a week in an office in Central London and 2 days at the client's home in West London Salary: £60,000 to £70,000, depending on experience Contract: Permanent What you will be doing Owning the family calendar, the most important part...

Full-time Housekeeper/Nanny – Bayswater, London (W2) – £21.10 gross per hour A family living in Bayswater needs an experienced, dependable and well-organised Housekeeper/Nanny to look after their home and help care for their two school-age children. This is a long-term job that combines daily housekeeping, cooking for the family and childcare. The family would like someone gentle, patient and trustworthy who can work on their own and become a valued part of the household. Children: two, aged 6 and 9 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:45am to 6:30pm (53 hours 45 minutes a week) Pay: £21.10 gross per hour, which is £1,134.13 gross per week, or roughly £58,975 gross a year based on 52 paid weeks Start: ASAP Pets: one cat Travel: being able to join the family on occasional trips would be appreciated, but it is not essential The family lives in a three-storey house with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The job is mainly about keeping the home clean, tidy and...

Full-time Live-out Housekeeper – Oxford, Oxfordshire – £45,000–£50,000 depending on experience A private family in Oxford would like an experienced, dependable and committed Housekeeper to join their established household team, taking over from a housekeeper who has worked for them for many years. They are looking for someone who takes real pride in their work, has exceptional attention to detail and enjoys keeping a family home beautifully presented and organised. You will be hands-on and proactive, and happy working both on your own and alongside the other household staff. The job focuses mainly on the first and second floors of the house and covers housekeeping, laundry, ironing, household organisation and helping with the family's dogs. Where: a family home in Oxford Position: full-time, live-out, permanent Working days: 5.5 days a week – Monday to Friday 9:30am to 6:30pm, plus Saturday 9:30am to 1:30pm Start: ASAP for the right candidate Salary: £45k...

URGENT | HOUSEKEEPER | CHELSEA, LONDON We are looking for an experienced housekeeper who can start as soon as possible!! The role begins with a paid two-week trial , with the possibility of a longer-term position if it is a good fit for both sides. Live-in or live-out candidates are welcome. Schedule: 5 days per week, approximately 7:30–8:00 am to 6:00–7:00 pm, with breaks during the day. Pay: Discussed individually based on experience. Please include your expectations when applying. The household is a family of three, with another housekeeper and a nanny. Duties include thorough housekeeping, laundry and ironing. Experience caring for delicate fabrics and designer clothing is essential , including knowing when an item should be sent for specialist cleaning. The wardrobes are already organised. Preparing simple, healthy meals from the family’s recipes is a plus but not essential. For the live-in option, a private room with its own shower and toilet is provided....

House Manager – UHNW private household, West London – c. £90,000–£100,000 per annum Location: West London; fully staffed private residence Schedule: Five days per week, including every other weekend Salary: Circa £90,000–£100,000 per annum, depending on experience Contract: Full time, permanent A private client requires a highly experienced House Manager to join a fully staffed, ultra-high-net-worth private residence in West London. This is a formal, fast-paced household requiring a dedicated professional with impeccable standards, outstanding leadership ability and a hands-on approach to daily operations. Key responsibilities Leading, managing and motivating a large team of household staff, including recruitment, training and ongoing HR matters Overseeing all household maintenance and refurbishment projects; liaising with contractors and suppliers and ensuring all works, reactive and planned, are completed to the highest standard Developing,...

Full-time Housekeeper – Putney, London (SW18) – £60,000–£65,000+ gross per annum Location: Putney, South West London (SW18); live-out Family: Two children aged 15 and 12; two kittens Hours: Monday to Friday, approximately 7am–6pm, with flexibility on both sides Salary: £60,000–£65,000+ gross per annum, depending on experience Contract: Permanent, full time Start: ASAP Driving: Required; a car is provided for use on duty A warm and welcoming family is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of their large four-bedroom family home. The role is predominantly housekeeping and household support, with very little childcare: looking after the home, laundry and ironing, shopping, meal planning and family cooking, plus the morning school drop-off and afternoon collection. There is also an important companionship element. The lady of the house is at home during the day, and the family would like someone...

Part-time Domestic Couple – Nether Worton, North Cotswolds – circa £50,000 combined DOE Location: Private family estate near Nether Worton, North Cotswolds; live-in or live-out (local) Hours: About 15 hours a week each; flexible and sometimes split around appointments Salary: Circa £50,000 combined, negotiable with experience, hours and structure Start: ASAP for the right couple Pets: Dog – walks and pet care required Accommodation: Temporary live-in available initially; two-bedroom cottage in the neighbouring village from February; or live-out if local A kind, practical couple is needed to support an elderly lady on a private estate while she undergoes treatment. She remains independent but wants day-to-day practical help, companionship and reassurance. Family live nearby on the same estate. The role mixes driving, companionship, light PA work, housekeeping, gardening and general maintenance across about 200 acres – ideal for people who enjoy...

Live-in Butler – private rural estate near Salisbury – £45,000–£50,000 DOE Location: Near Salisbury, Wiltshire (live-in; accommodation provided) Hours: Full time, five days a week; early starts, late finishes, weekends and occasional travel as required Salary: £45,000–£50,000 gross per year, depending on experience Contract: Permanent A private family seek an experienced, personable live-in Butler for their rural estate near Salisbury. The estate is both a family home and a place of hospitality, welcoming guests for country weekends, shooting, dining and events. The role is hands-on hospitality – warm and polished rather than overly formal. Responsibilities Daily service for the principals, family and guests Welcome guests and look after them throughout their stay Formal and informal food and beverage service for breakfasts, lunches, dinners and drinks Support shooting days, country weekends, outdoor dining and private events Prepare...

Part-time Housekeeper / Cook – Kentish Town, London – £36,000 plus discretionary bonus Location: Kentish Town, London (live-out) Hours: Three days a week, 10am–5pm; Monday required; other two days from Wednesday/Friday, Thursday/Friday or Wednesday/Thursday Salary: £36,000 plus discretionary bonus Contract: Permanent Start: Immediate A couple in Kentish Town are looking for an organised, discreet Housekeeper/Cook to run the home and prepare wholesome meals. Cooking is for two people, with occasional dinner-party support once or twice a month. The principals enjoy French, Mediterranean and Ottolenghi-style food; no spicy dishes or curries. Taxi provided for late finishes; some downtime in summer when they travel. Housekeeping Full cleaning of a three-storey property: hoovering, dusting, mopping and polishing Bathroom and kitchen upkeep; laundry, ironing and wardrobe care including fine fabrics Changing bed linen; household organisation;...

Houseperson / Cook – Kensington, London – £60,000 gross per year Location: Kensington, London (live-out) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm Salary: £60,000 gross per year Contract: Permanent A couple in Kensington need a Houseperson / Cook to work alongside their long-standing Filipina housekeeper. You will be the cook (Spanish, Italian or Portuguese cuisine is a plus) and drive when the chauffeur is off. The previous post-holder stayed for many years and the housekeeper has been with the family for over six years, so they are looking for longevity. Discretion is essential, as is the ability to travel with them for around five weeks in summer (UK or European passport required). The ideal candidate Proven long-term experience in a private household or similar Strong cook for healthy Mediterranean-style dishes (aspiring butlers who cook well will also be considered) Front-of-house smart, discreet and reliable UK or European passport; happy to...

Daily Housekeeper – High Street Kensington, London – £55,000–£57,000 gross per year Location: High Street Kensington, London Hours: Full time, Tuesday to Saturday, up to 45 hours per week – Tuesday and Wednesday late shift finishing at 8.30pm, Thursday to Saturday 8.30am–5.30pm Salary: £55,000–£57,000 gross per year Start: ASAP A warm and welcoming family with three school-aged children is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to join the household team caring for their five-storey home. You will work alongside another daily housekeeper, a live-in housekeeper/cook, a nanny and a PA, working mostly in tandem with the other housekeeper on all cleaning, laundry and ironing for the family. The family are looking for someone organised, flexible and discreet who enjoys working as part of a professional household team and is happy to muck in wherever needed. Duties include Traditional housekeeping: hoovering, dusting and mopping throughout the home...

Live-in Housekeeper – near Hungerford, Berkshire – £20–£23 gross per hour Location: Just outside Hungerford, West Berkshire (rural) Hours: 25 hours per week, five hours a day, Monday to Friday Salary: £20–£23 gross per hour, depending on experience Accommodation: Separate three-bedroom cottage Start: ASAP A private family living just outside Hungerford is looking for an experienced and reliable live-in Housekeeper for a long-term position, supporting the day-to-day running of their six-bedroom home. This is a largely independent role, so it would suit someone who is confident managing their own workload and takes genuine pride in keeping a private home to a high standard. The successful candidate will have their own separate three-bedroom cottage, giving plenty of privacy and independence. Responsibilities General cleaning and upkeep of the family home Laundry, washing, ironing and clothing care Keeping household areas tidy and organised...

Private Chef – South Kensington, London – £65,000–£70,000 gross per annum Location: South Kensington, London Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 10am–8pm Salary: £65,000–£70,000 gross per annum Start: October 2026 Holiday: Approximately 12 weeks per year, taken during the family's school holiday travel An experienced Private Chef is sought to work Monday to Friday for a family based in South Kensington. The chef will prepare lunch and dinner for a family of five, as well as lunch for one staff member. The household is fully staffed and runs to a high, formal standard. The family enjoys healthy, light Mediterranean-style cuisine, with a particular focus on fresh, nutritious food. One of the principals follows a specific macro-counted diet, so the chef should be comfortable preparing meals to precise nutritional requirements. This is a formal household and the family entertains from time to time. Occasional weekend entertaining may be required,...

Live-out Head Housekeeper – London – £75,000–£100,000 gross per annum Location: London Contract: Permanent, full-time, live-out Hours: 5 days per week across a shift pattern, including weekend working; flexibility required Salary: £75,000–£100,000 gross per annum Start: As soon as possible Travel: None A prestigious UHNW private household is seeking an exceptional Head Housekeeper to lead and maintain the highest standards across the residence. This is a genuinely hands-on position for someone who combines natural leadership with an immaculate eye for detail. The successful candidate will instinctively notice what needs attention, anticipate requirements and resolve issues before they ever reach the principals. The household is looking for five-star luxury hotel or world-class private household standards: someone polished, composed and highly capable who makes an exceptionally well-run home appear effortless. Key responsibilities Taking...

Live-out Butler – private rural estate near Salisbury – £45,000–£50,000 DOE Location: Private rural estate near Salisbury, Wiltshire Contract: Full-time, permanent, 5 days per week Salary: £45,000–£50,000 depending on experience Accommodation: Live-out (temporary overnight accommodation may be available after particularly late finishes) A private family is seeking an experienced and personable Live-out Butler to join the household team at their rural estate near Salisbury. The estate is both a family home and a place of hospitality, regularly welcoming private guests for country weekends, shooting, dining and events. This is a hands-on service position focused on warm, polished hospitality rather than overly formal or intrusive service. This is a fully live-out role. Candidates must live within a reasonable daily commuting distance of Salisbury or be willing to relocate independently. Responsibilities Providing attentive daily service to the...

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...