Housekeeper

Perfect Household Staff; Allington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional household staffing agency is seeking a part-time live-out housekeeper for a family in Allington, Wiltshire. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in private household housekeeping and must be reliable and discreet. Responsibilities include maintaining a high housekeeping standard, managing laundry, and assisting with school pick-ups for two children aged 6 and 8. A valid UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle are essential. This role offers flexible working hours over three days a week.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of private household housekeeping experience.
• Conversational English.
• Full UK driving licence and own car.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the home to a consistently high housekeeping standard.
• General daily cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and surface care.
• Laundry management, including washing and ironing.
• School pick-ups and drop-offs for children.

Skills

Housekeeping

Time management

Childcare

Discretion

Job description

PERMANENT PART-TIME LIVE-OUT HOUSEKEEPER JOB | ALLINGTON, WILTSHIRE

PHS JOB 3264

Perfect Household Staff are delighted to be assisting a professional family based in Wiltshire with the recruitment of an experienced part-time Housekeeper. The family reside in a spacious five-bedroom, two-storey private residence in a peaceful and well-regarded area of Wiltshire. This is a calm, organised household where reliability, discretion, and consistency are highly valued. The role is ideal for a professional who enjoys maintaining a household to a high standard while also supporting the family with light childcare-related driving duties.

This role focuses primarily on maintaining the home through regular housekeeping and laundry, alongside scheduled school pick-ups and drop-offs for two children aged 6 and 8. The duties are well-defined and manageable within the agreed part-time hours, making this an excellent opportunity for a professional seeking a stable, long-term role to complement other commitments.

Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time, Live-Out

Working Days: 3 days per week (flexible)

Working Hours: 20 hours per week

Language: English

Driving: Driving licence + access to a personal vehicle are essential

Children: 6 y.o. girl; 8 y.o. boy

Location: Allington, Wiltshire

Starting Date: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the home to a consistently high housekeeping standard
• General daily cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and surface care
• Laundry management, including washing and ironing
• Ensuring the household remains tidy, organised, and well-maintained
• School pick-ups and drop-offs for two children (ages 6 and 8)
• Running occasional household-related errands as required
• Working independently and managing time efficiently during each shift
• Supporting the family’s lifestyle with a proactive and flexible approach

Qualifications

• Three or more years of private household housekeeping experience
• Two excellent, checkable references
• Conversational English
• Valid UK working permit
• Full UK driving licence and own car
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Only applicants with the right to work in the UK can be considered.