43 cook jobs found

 Live-In Housekeeper/Cook- St John's Wood, North London Job Reference KHS00XX442     £45,000  UK Contract Type: Perm Calling All Live-In Housekeeper/Cook  - St John's Wood, North London Self contained flat with own entrance provided with job. Working a 45 hr week.  We are looking for an experienced Housekeeper/Cook to work for a VIP family living in St John's Wood.  This is 50% cooking and 50% housekeeping, covering for the chef when he is away. Super long-term job working as part of a small team of domestic staff looking after one principal. Immediate Start! Please email us your CV today. 

Daily Housekeeper - Holland Park, London Job Reference KHS00XX427     £55,000-65000  London Contract Type: Perm Senior/Head Housekeeper based in Holland Park, London - £55,000 – £65,000 DOE Must be able to COOK! Ideally suit Housekeeper with a Driving Licence Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm Occasional evening or weekend support for dinners/events, agreed in advance A warm and welcoming family based in Holland Park is seeking a capable, proactive, and experienced  Senior Housekeeper/Head Housekeeper  to join their household team. This is a key position working alongside one other full-time housekeeper, with a focus on overseeing daily operations, ensuring the highest standards are met, and contributing to the smooth running of the home. While this role carries senior responsibilities, collaboration is essential. The...

Live-In Top Level Cook/ Housekeeper - Buckinghamshire Live-In Top Level Cook/ Housekeeper - Buckinghamshire Job Reference KHS00XX444   £45,000  The Country Contract Type: Perm Top-Level Cook/Chef & Light Housekeeper – Buckinghamshire We are seeking an exceptional Cook/Chef with light housekeeping abilities to support an informal couple living in beautiful Buckinghamshire. This is a long-term, stable position ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a comfortable, well-run home. Responsibilities: Preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner to a high standard, with a focus on fresh, seasonal, and varied cuisine Menu planning, shopping for ingredients, and maintaining kitchen stock Light housekeeping duties to support the smooth running of the home (in coordination with the daily housekeeper) Maintaining a...

Live-In Housekeeper/Cook for a Warm and Well-Organised Home Based in Surrey - Live-in Live-In Housekeeper/Cook for a Warm and Well-Organised Home Based in Surrey Start Date:  ASAP Location:  Leatherhead, Surrey Working Days:  Monday to Friday  Salary:  £38,000–£46,000 gross per annum (depending on experience) Accommodation:  Private en-suite bedroom within the main house About the Role A professional and quietly-run household in Surrey is looking for an experienced live-in Housekeeper/Cook to support the day-to-day running of a large family home. The principal lives alone during the week, with his two school-age daughters staying on the weekends. He’s seeking someone dependable, discreet and organised — someone who enjoys creating a well-kept, warm home environment. This is a varied role involving housekeeping, cooking, and general household support. The property is...

Gloucs: Live in H/K/Cook. Stow in the Wold. Driver Ess. £48k Location: Gloucestershire Position: Permanent Salary: £48k Job Type : Domestic Staff The bungalow, for you, in the grounds is lovely, the lady is warm and thoughtful, the two teenage boys behave when back from school and so do the three dogs, 2 labs and a cocker.  Food is easy family stuff; ready meals are OK and just tasty dishes with no fuss.  Mainly cooking just for supper.  There is a cleaner to help and a gardener to liaise with re flowers and veg.  A husband who works from the barn and lets you get on with everything, so basically take charge.  My impression of this job is for someone who will become part of the family, who will be flexible but never taken for granted, who will walk the dogs and who is a driver and who enjoys the beauty of the gentle Cotswold villages, and the idea of country life.  A quality person with whom the lady can relate to...

Live In Housekeeper/Cook – SW London Job reference:880932 Location:London Job type:Permanent / Full Time Salary:£50000 - 60000 PerAnnum Role:  Live-in Housekeeper/Cook Location:  London, UK Salary:  £50,000 – £60,000gross per annum DOE Work Schedule:  5 days per week | Late shift 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM or 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM Start Date:  22nd December   An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a distinguished London household as a Live-in Housekeeper/Cook, supporting a female principal. This role offers the successful candidate the chance to provide seamless household management and exquisite culinary service within a sophisticated, private residence. This is an ideal role for a dedicated, professional candidate seeking to combine high-level housekeeping and cooking in a private, luxury setting.   Responsibilities:...

3865     Cook (with Nanny and Housekeeping support)    Kensington Central London     ££25 to £ Net per Hour     Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 12pm – 7:30pm, Friday 10:30am – 8:30pm, with flexibility to work occasional weekends where required and occasional travel with the family as required     We are a family of five with three young, fun and energetic children, and a busy lifestyle living and working in London. Our Household is an informal 6 bedroom home with a garden. Joining our valued household team of 4, including a Housekeeper, part-time Housekeeper, and a Nanny, you will manage planning, ordering, preparation and cooking of all meals with fresh, quality ingredients for the family, guests and wider household team. Alongside this, you’ll be in charge of keeping the kitchen and pantry clean, tidy and well stocked and have the skills, experience and willingness to be...

Child-Friendly Cook Housekeeper - Part Time - Hammersmith, West London Position:  Permanent Job Reference:  DB954 Job Title:  Child-Friendly Cook Housekeeper Location:  Hammersmith, West London Number of Children:  2 (G11, B8) Pets:  1 Border Terrier Salary:  £23 to £25 gross per hour Start Date:  10 December 2025 Hours Required:  Monday to Friday, 1.30pm to 7.30pm Driver:  Prefer driver, but not essential Summary A warm and organised family in Hammersmith are seeking an experienced, proactive Cook Housekeeper to support the smooth running of their busy home. This role suits someone who enjoys working independently, prepares healthy meals with confidence, and brings a calm, friendly presence when the children return home from school. The family home is tidy, structured and welcoming, and they value someone reliable with high housekeeping standards. Key...

#PSA186   Experienced Domestic Couple – Private Household (Wiltshire)   Location:  Wiltshire, UK Salary:  Up to £70,000 per annum Accommodation:  Lovely off-site village cottage (all bills paid) Contract:  Permanent, Full-Time Overview Our client is seeking an experienced domestic couple for a long-term position within a prestigious private household based in  Wiltshire . The couple will join a small, well-established team and play an essential role in maintaining the smooth operation and impeccable standards of this family home. The ideal couple will be proactive, professional, and adaptable, with a genuine eye for detail and a positive, “can-do” approach. One partner must be a  confident driver  (regular trips to London required, clean UK licence essential), and the other must be comfortable cooking simple, healthy family meals. This is an excellent opportunity for a couple seeking...

Location:  South Kensington Start Date:  ASAP Salary:  £50,000 – £65,000 gross per annum Schedule:  Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm Contract:  Long-term Family Overview A warm, relaxed, welcoming family of three is looking for their  first nanny . They value kindness, emotional intelligence and a collaborative relationship with their childcare professional. Their existing housekeeper and cook are treated like family, and they hope their nanny will also feel a genuine sense of belonging in the home. Child: Sensitive and emotionally perceptive Very attached to mum; goes inward if something feels “off” Shy with adults at first but comfortable with other children Cheerful, happy, curious and strong-willed Loves dancing, music, reading, puzzles Reluctant to try new foods (the nanny will help gently expand her diet)   Household Environment Nursery:...

Housekeeper Nanny - Full Time - Herne Hill, South London Position:  Permanent Job Reference:  DB949 Job Title:  Housekeeper/ Nanny Location:  Herne Hill, London SE24 Number of Children:  3 (Girl 5.5, Boy 3, Newborn due December) Pets:  None Salary:  £23 gross per hour (annualised approx. £41,262-£46,046 depending on agreed weekly hours) Start Date:  ASAP Hours Required:  Monday to Friday. 10/11am to 6pm (5.30pm on Fridays). Driver:  Not required Summary A warm, organised family in Herne Hill is seeking a proactive Housekeeper/ Nanny to support their home as they welcome a new baby. Two children attend local schools within walking distance, and the role blends daytime housekeeping with focused after-school childcare. Mum will be on maternity leave and values clear communication and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Housekeeping (approx. 60%) Maintain a clean, tidy, and...

Ref HFK: Welwyn A family in Welwyn is in need of a nanny for two children.    Days: 3 days | Hours: 2-7.30pm | Ages: G4, B6 | Salary: £20-£22ph    A family in Welwyn is in need of a nanny for two children aged 4 and 6  They need 3 days per week, which can be any apart from Fridays  The hours are 2-7.30pm, and remain the same in school holidays - although overtime may be available in hols    This is a long term role to start ideally in the New Year, but they can wait for the right person    They offer £20-£22ph given the short hours. This is £17k up to £18.8k for the 16.5 hours per week  Ofsted not needed    Parents are both out of the house for work, the role is fully sole charge  A driver is a must, with your own car for work use (mileage paid of course)  No pets or...

Live in Chef in Hampshire Up to £70000.00 per annum accommodation car for work use UK (Non-London) Permanent Private Live-In Chef - Hampshire (Liphook) ASAP Start | £70K GPA | Live-In | Driver Essential | International & Domestic Travel We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and adaptable Private Live-In Chef to join a warm and informal family in Liphook, Hampshire. This is a wonderful opportunity for a capable and confident chef with a private household or yacht background who thrives in a busy, ever changing environment. The family has enjoyed the support of a chef previously but are now looking for the right long term fit, someone with a positive, can do attitude, who is child and pet friendly, and who can work with flexibility and initiative. The Role Based at the family's main residence in Liphook, you will cook for the principals (2 adults grandfather), extended family, and regular guests. Numbers range from 3-4 daily to up to 20 when...

Experienced Domestic Couple for Country Estate near Bucklebury, Berkshire (RG7) - Live-in Experienced Domestic Couple for Country Estate near Bucklebury, Berkshire (RG7) Start Date:  ASAP Location:  Rural Berkshire, near Bucklebury Working Days:  5 days per week, including weekends (you will usually have one weekend off per month) Salary:  £70,000–£80,000 gross per annum (combined) Accommodation:  Lovely detached house About the Family This is the full-time residence of a warm and welcoming couple who run a traditional, well-organised household with a long-standing team of six staff. The family values loyalty, discretion, and calm, capable professionals who enjoy being part of a smooth-running country home. Role Responsibilities This is a live-in role for a kind, capable, and experienced domestic couple. One of you will focus on housekeeping and simple, healthy family-style...

Part-Time Live-out Nanny for Three Lovely Girls in East Chiltington, Sussex - East Sussex Part-Time Live-out Nanny for Three Lovely Girls in East Chiltington, Sussex Start Date:  January 2026 Location:  East Chiltington, Sussex  Working Hours:  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings, approximately 33 hours per week across, with the opportunity for fortnightly evening babysitting until 10:00pm. Salary:  £18–£20 gross per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) About the Family A warm and welcoming family based in the beautiful countryside of East Chiltington are looking for a kind, organised and proactive nanny to join them part-time. They have three young daughters—aged 1, 3 and 5—who are fun, curious and full of energy. The older two are at school in Brighton, so a confident driver with their own car is essential for this role. This is a lovely opportunity for a...

Belgravia: Live out HK £45k Location: London Position: Permanent Salary: £45k Job Type : Domestic Staff   This a superbly traditional job, (no cooking, no need to drive) where the English employers know what they are doing and hope you do too!  You will join a Nepalese and Filipina lady also H.Keepers, and arrange hours with them but normally 10 to 7pm.  The principals are away for at least half the year but you must always be ready for the unexpected arrival.   After a stormy few years of clients leaving the UK, finding someone who has been employed for years is a tough one as so many good HK have had to leave jobs when not their fault.  Anyway, if you can show at least 5 years in one place then contact me.  This is the key to a safe job in a professionally managed home with good hours and happy vibes.  YOU MUST HAVE THIS EXPEREINCE!  CVs please with photo and refs would be ideal.  Those who know...

Live in HK.  London SW1.  Driver essential.  £45k Location: SW1 Position: Permanent Salary: £45k Job Type : Domestic Staff If you know you are an excellent H.K. love a varied day, Monday to Friday, where you Housekeep for a single social lady and you are happy to drive to the country for the odd day, then this is your job!  At least five years’ experience essential as is the driving and no pets allowed I’m afraid.  Cooking is not necessary but if you do then the odd bit of help would be great for simple light meals, she is fine cooking herself, but she is in demand so mostly entertained by others!   When she occasionally gives a dinner in her Hampshire home, she brings in extra staff so you will nip there and help the staff.  Lovely accommodation in both places with the London flat being quite private, small, but modern and airy.   The lady is away for months and out most of the time...

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL RECEIVE £700 WELCOME BONUS!!! RELOCATION PACKAGES AVAILABLE! Senior Nursery Manager Location: Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Job type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £38,000-£42,500 per Annum Why Join Tops Day Nurseries? At Tops Day Nurseries, we’ve been shaping futures since 1990. As the UK’s largest employee-owned childcare group, we know that valuing people is the key to success. When you join us, you become more than an employee you become a co-owner with a voice, opportunities to grow, and a share in our success. With 38 nursery sites across the South of England, we provide outstanding early years education and childcare for babies, toddlers, and preschool children. With opportunities for Apprenticeship, Nursery practitioners, Nursery Managers & Casual staff, we are always looking for passionate individuals to join us. We’re proud to be recognised as a World’s Happiest Workplace 2025 and one of the Top 10 Apprenticeship Employers...

wedish Speaking Nanny / Family Assistant - Full Time - Acton, London, W3 Job Reference:  DB953 Position:  Nanny / Family Assistant Location:  Acton, London, W3 Number of Children:  Two boys, aged 4 and 2.5 Pets:  None Salary:  £50,000 to £60,000 gross per year Start Date:  As soon as mutually agreed Hours Required:  Full-time, Monday to Friday Driver:  Preferred but not essential Live in or Daily:  Live in or daily Summary A warm, reliable Swedish-speaking Nanny / Family Assistant is required for a welcoming family in Acton. The children are two lively boys aged 4 and 2.5, and the family is looking for someone who can support their development, keep them stimulated, and provide a calm, organised structure to their days. Alongside childcare, the role includes light family support and home organisation to help busy working parents maintain a smooth household routine. This is a long-term position...

Live-in Housekeeper - Full-Time - Virginia Water, Surrey Job Reference:  DB952 Position:  Live in Housekeeper Location:  Virginia Water, Surrey Number of Children:  None Pets:  Two friendly and much-loved dogs Salary:  £42,000 gross per year Start Date:  Beginning of January Hours Required:  Monday to Friday  -  48 hours per week, split day Driver:  Yes, car provided for use on duty Summary A long-standing client is seeking a high-calibre, full-time live-in Housekeeper for a beautifully maintained home in Virginia Water. This is a long-term role suited to someone who wants to settle, commit and take pride in keeping a high-end home immaculate. The household is calm and well organised, with visiting friends, family and grandchildren. A genuine love of dogs is essential. Accommodation The accommodation is outstanding and should be a significant attraction. It is a fully self-contained...