Role: Temporary Housekeeper (Live-in or Live-out)

Poppy Lane Placements Ltd; Virginia Water; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Temporary Housekeeper for a busy family household in Virginia Water. This role offers the flexibility of live-in or live-out arrangements and requires a detail-oriented individual to manage housekeeping tasks, including laundry, organization, and childcare duties. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in private households and be comfortable working with children and pets. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy making a home run smoothly, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private en-suite accommodation

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to work with children

Involvement with family pet

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Housekeeper in private households.
• Fluency in English and eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in the household.
• Assist with children's dinner and evening routines when needed.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry & Ironing

Wardrobe Management

Childcare

DBS Check

Education

Experience in Private Households

Job description

Role: Temporary Housekeeper (Live-in or Live-out)

Usual hours: 12pm-8pm

Contract: Temporary

Duration: (4 – 6 weeks) April 2025 – mid-June 2025

Start: Immediate

A busy Family Household are seeking an experienced and flexible Temporary Housekeeper for their private household in Virginia Water, Surrey, on either a Live-in or (local) Live-out basis

Starting immediately from April 2025 for between 4-6 weeks, you will be working12pm-8pm (in tandemwith another housekeeper (who usually covers the morning shift)

You willoffer housekeeping and organisation to a very high detailed standard, to include laundry & ironing, wardrobe management and assisting with daily shopping and errands. You will also be very detailed in your approach and keep a meticulously clean laundry area

The household has 3 children (aged4-9 years old) and will also assist with their dinner and evening routines.You will also be comfortable with sole charge of the children if the parents travel for a short periods (1-2 nights occasionally)

You would be required to work one weekend day each week – with usual days off rotating between Friday & Saturday or Sunday & Monday

There is also a Family dog so you will be willing to be involved with his routine and be able to walk and feed him

Accommodation for this roleis aprivate en-suite roomwithin the Household. Live out local candidates are also welcome to apply

To apply for this role you must;

• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Have a valid passport
• Be fluent in the English Language
• Have a valid DBS check or be willing to obtain one
• Have excellent contactable references
• Have 3-5+ years’ experience working as a Housekeeper within a private household

To apply for the position please send your CV to [e-mail]