Housekeeper (Part-time)

• Job Title: Private Housekeeper (Part-Time)
• Location: Wanstead, London
• Salary: £20.00 – £22.00 per hour
• Contract: Part-Time | 8-Month FTC (September 2025 – May 2026)
• Hours: 18 hours per week | 12pm – 6pm (flexibility on hours) | Over three days

About the Client:

Our client is a professional, friendly family based in Wanstead with two young children and a well-behaved family dog. They are seeking a discreet, reliable, and experienced Housekeeper to support the smooth day-to-day running of their home. This part-time contract is offered for up to 8 months and involves a blend of domestic cleaning, light household organisation, occasional cooking, and possible childcare and dog walking support.

Key Responsibilities:

Housekeeping & Domestic Support

• Daily cleaning and general upkeep of a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom detached property
• Maintain cleanliness in all living areas, bathrooms, and kitchen
• Laundry, ironing, and basic wardrobe management
• Weekly household organisation and tidying
• Monitoring and restocking household supplies and pantry items
• Grocery shopping and running light errands
• Preparing light meals or assisting with occasional cooking
• Ensuring the home is tidy, welcoming, and well-presented at all times

Additional Support

• Occasional dog walking
• Occasional school pickups and light support with the children (aged 11 & 13 years old )
• Flexibility with tasks based on the family's weekly needs

Requirements:

• Previous experience in private housekeeping, ideally in family homes
• High attention to detail and strong cleaning standards
• Able to work independently with initiative and reliability
• Professional, discreet, and trustworthy
• Flexible, organised, and capable of handling varied household tasks
• Comfortable working around children and pets (dog)
• Willing to undergo a DBS check (or already holds one)
• Two recent and checkable references
• Available to commit to a part-time contract to start September '25 until May '26

Additional Information:

• Flexibility in days worked is welcomed
• Friendly and supportive working environment

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