Live-out Housekeeper

Exclusive Household Staff; City of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A private family in SW2, London, is seeking a reliable live-out Housekeeper to maintain a beautifully presented home. The role involves general housekeeping, laundry, and occasional assistance with young children. Ideal for candidates with proven experience in private households and strong organizational skills. This is a permanent position offering £25 per hour, working Monday to Friday, with a start date as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working within a private household.
• Excellent standards of cleanliness and attention to detail required.
• Trustworthy, reliable, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Perform all general housekeeping and cleaning duties to a high standard.
• Manage household supplies and keep stocks replenished.
• Provide occasional light assistance with two young children.

Skills

Experience in private household

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Reliability

Job description

Live-out Housekeeper – SW2, London

Salary: £25 per hour gross (DOE)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Permanent

Description:

Our client, a warm and welcoming family based in SW2, is seeking a reliable and experienced live-out Housekeeper to join their household on a long-term basis.

This is an excellent position for someone who takes pride in maintaining a beautifully presented home, has great attention to detail, and enjoys working independently within a busy family environment.

Responsibilities

• All general housekeeping and cleaning duties to a high standard
• Laundry, ironing, and care of clothing and linens
• Tidying and organising household spaces
• Managing household supplies and keeping stocks replenished
• Collecting and dropping off dry cleaning
• Receiving and returning parcel deliveries
• Occasional light assistance with two young children

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience working within a private household
• Excellent standards of cleanliness and attention to detail
• Trustworthy, reliable, and self-motivated
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Long-term checkable references
• A recent DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

About the Household

• The household consists of two adults and two young children
• The family values discretion, reliability, and a calm, positive presence in their home
• The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining a smooth-running and well-kept household