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Housekeeper, Twickenham

We are seeking a talented, experienced, and caring Housekeeper to support a warm young family within their newly renovated Georgian property based in Twickenham. The family consists of a couple, their much-loved 1.5-year-old daughter, and a friendly Labrador, therefore a genuine love of children and dogs is essential. This is a beautifully renovated family home set over four floors, with a small but close-knit household team already in place. The family currently employ a live-in Housekeeper, however they are now seeking someone with additional experience working within high-standard private household environments to complement the team. The ideal candidate will be warm, compassionate, discreet, proactive, and happy working within an informal family household. This role would particularly suit someone seeking a long-term position and who would enjoy growing alongside the family as their needs evolve over time.

Duties Outlined Not limited to :

  • Daily housekeeping to a high standard
  • Laundry and ironing
  • Supporting when entertaining
  • Running errands
  • Keeping on top of household maintenance
  • Liaising with contractors and household suppliers
  • Pool, sauna, and hot tub knowledge would be advantageous
  • Basic food preparation/cooking support if required (not essential)

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous private household experience preferred
  • Child-friendly and dog-friendly
  • Warm, caring, and highly organised
  • Positive “can-do” attitude
  • Comfortable working within a team
  • Long-term mindset and flexibility

Working Hours

  • Tuesday to Saturday 9 am – 5 pm
  • Exact hours negotiable for the right candidate

Salary: Starting salary from £45,000+ depending on experience

Location:

  • Twickenham
  • Driving is a bonus but not essential due to excellent transport links

Start Date :Mid August

S&W#3598931

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