JOB_3254

Zohorecruit; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement: 4 weeks

Job summary

Perfect HouseholdStaff presents a lovely opportunity for a professional and reliable part-time Live-Out Housekeeper to join a private household in Tonbridge, Kent. The role is self-employed, with 10 hours per week and a salary of £20-£25 gross per hour.

The household consists of two adults in a three-floor, five-bedroom home. The successful candidate will manage laundry, ironing and general cleaning with discretion and a practical, hands-on approach, while maintaining a tidy, organized

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant private housekeeping experience.
• Two excellent checkable references.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• A valid driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of a three-floor, five-bedroom property.
• Hoovering, dusting, and maintaining tidy living areas.
• Cleaning bathrooms and kitchen to a good everyday standard.
• Laundry and ironing (no designer or specialist garments).
• Keeping the home organised and presentable.
• Occasional local shopping for the family (short driving distance).
• Working efficiently and independently within limited hours.
• Remaining discreet and professional in a busy family household.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry & ironing

General cleaning

Discretion

Time management

Job description

PHS Job 3254 Permanent Part-Time Live-Out Housekeeper Job in Tonbridge, Kent; Salary: £20–£25 per hour gross (self-employed)

Tonbridge, United Kingdom | Posted on 06/01/2026

PHS Job 3254

Perfect HouseholdStaff is pleased to present a lovely opportunity for a professional andreliable part-time Housekeeper to join a friendly private household in Tonbridge,Kent. The family consists of two adults and lives in a spacious three-floor,five-bedroom property. The household is busy and family-oriented, with childrenregularly present during the week and at weekends, therefore the family arelooking for a discreet, physically fit, and child-friendly housekeeper who iscomfortable working in an active home environment. This role would suit someonepractical, hands-on, and efficient, who enjoys keeping a home clean, tidy, andrunning smoothly without the pressure of exceptionally high or specialistcleaning standards.

Tonbridge is acharming and well-connected Kent town with excellent local amenities. This is alive-out position and is easily accessible by public transport, making itconvenient for candidates commuting from surrounding areas. However, as therole includes occasional local shopping trips to a nearby supermarket located ashort drive away, a candidate with their own car is desirable.

Working as aHousekeeper in this role offers a straightforward and well-balanced position,with approximately 50% of time dedicated to laundry and ironing and 50% togeneral cleaning duties. The family are seeking a housekeeper who is organized,discreet, and physically capable of managing a large property efficientlywithin limited working hours. Duties will focus on maintaining cleanliness andorder throughout the home rather than specialist or high-detail work. Nochildcare responsibilities are expected. This is a self-employed position , offering flexibility alongside a standardholiday entitlement of four weeks per year.

Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.

Position Type: Live-Out, Part-Time, Permanent
Working Days: 2 days per week
Working Hours: 10 hours per week
Language: English
Salary: £20 – £25 gross per hour
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Starting Date: 09/02/2026

Driving License: Essential

• General cleaning of the three-floor, five-bedroom property
  


• Hoovering, dusting, and maintaining tidy living areas


• Cleaning bathrooms and kitchen to a good everyday standard


• Laundry and ironing (no designer or specialist garments)


• Keeping the home organised and presentable


• Occasional local shopping for the family (short driving distance)


• Working efficiently and independently within limited hours


• Remaining discreet and professional in a busy family household

Requirements for this Part-Time Housekeeper job:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant privatehousekeeping experience
  


• Two excellent checkable references


• Legal right to work in the UK


• Conversational level of English


• A valid driving license and access to a vehicle