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An informal family in beautiful rural Norfolk is seeking a dynamic domestic couple to manage their household. This role involves high-standard housekeeping, cooking for children, and assisting with school runs, alongside gardening and grounds maintenance. Ideal candidates will be friendly, reliable, and proactive, with a genuine love for children and animals. The position offers a modern two-bedroom annexe with all bills covered and a salary between £90,000 and £100,000 per annum. If you are ready to contribute to a warm family environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
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Katherine Shields Private Staff Ltd
Norfolk, United Kingdom
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24.04.2025
08.06.2025
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Job Description
Job Specification: Domestic Couple – Informal Family, Norfolk
A warm, informal family based in beautiful rural Norfolk is looking for a hands-on, flexible, and proactive domestic couple to join their household. Previous Czech couple of 4 years recommend! The family has three children (14,12 & 6), as well as 3 ponies and 2 dogs. They’re looking for a couple team who are happy to muck in and help where needed.
Key Responsibilities (between the couple):
• Housekeeping to a high standard
• Cooking simple, nutritious meals for the children only
• Assisting with school runs (ideal if both drive but essential one very confident driver)
• General help with the children and their routines
• Gardening and grounds maintenance
• Occasional help with the ponies (a bonus, not essential)
• Ad hoc errands and general household support
Ideal Couple:
• Friendly, reliable, and proactive
• Happy to be part of a relaxed but busy household
• Genuinely “can-do” and willing to turn their hands to whatever is needed
• Child-friendly, animal-loving, and self-motivated
• Discreet, trustworthy, and good communicators
Working Hours:
• Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 7:00pm, with a 1.5-hour lunch break
• Later start during school holidays: 8:30am
Accommodation:
• A modern, fully furnished two-bedroom annexe (can be furnished or unfurnished) provided
• All bills covered
Salary:
• Highly negotiable depending on experience
• Guideline: £90,000 – £100,000 gross per annum per couple
Start Date:
• As soon as the right couple is found
• Interviews taking place immediately
Requirements
Housekeeper Gardener