Overview
An exciting opportunity for a Family PA to care for a family of five, including three children (one away at school; two aged nine and eleven), in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. The family enjoy outdoor activities and sports, and live in a comfortable home with a large garden.
The role is Monday to Friday, 14:00 to 20:00 (30 hours per week), with opportunities for additional ad hoc hours for babysitting and potential overnight stays, to be mutually agreed and paid as overtime.
Responsibilities
- Assist with school runs and after-school activities; a careful and confident driver is required. A duty car is available for use.
- Oversee homework and ensure the children have everything they need for the following day (uniform, sports kits, etc.)
- Family PA duties: family laundry, organising children’s clothes and toys, maintaining tidiness in the kitchen, children’s bedrooms and playroom; ensure rooms used are tidy by the end of the day.
- Support additional tasks to help the home run smoothly (emptying the dishwasher, vacuuming when necessary, running errands such as picking up groceries, post office, dry cleaners, etc.).
- Oversee school administration and ensure the children have everything they require.
- Cook meals for the family and involve the children in meal planning each week.
- Care for two friendly dogs; a pet-friendly candidate is essential.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Minimum experience: two years.
- Training: 12 Hour Paediatric First Aid and Enhanced DBS (update).
- Qualifications: Level 3 Childcare if possible; experience essential.
- Driving required with a duty car available.
- Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
- Role type: Permanent, start ASAP.
Details
- Days of work: Monday to Friday
- Hours of work: 14:00 – 20:00 (30 hours)
- Pets in the home: Yes – two dogs
- Pay: £31,200 gross per annum; overtime paid at £20 gross per hour
- Benefits: Potential overtime and overnight stays by mutual agreement