Live – in Housekeeper/cook, Oxfordshire

We are seeking an experienced, professional, and warm Live-in Housekeeper Cook for a beautiful country home in the Cotswolds, supporting a family of three.

This role would suit a kind, proactive, and highly organised individual who takes pride in maintaining a high-standard home, communicates well with principals, and manages their time effectively.

You will be responsible for the smooth running and upkeep of a stunning country property, working closely alongside a wider household team. The family also has a second property in Oxford, which will require regular attention to ensure both homes are maintained to an exceptional standard.

Duties outlined but not limited to:

Housekeeping & Household Management

• Hands-on housekeeping to a high standard
• Cleaning, laundry, ironing, and wardrobe management
• Packing and unpacking for trips
• Preparing family and guest bedrooms
• Assisting with occasional entertaining and house guests

Cooking & Provisioning

• Preparing simple, wholesome meals for the family
• Food shopping, ordering, and household errands
• Assisting with light household administration if required

Property & General Duties

• Light upkeep of outdoor areas (gardener employed)
• Occasional support at an additional small Oxford property

Family & Lifestyle Support

• Care of two well-behaved dogs
• Occasional supervision of a teenager
• Driving duties as required

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a private household
• Confident driver with a clean licence
• Excellent, checkable references
• Fluent English (Tagalog speaking preferred)
• Flexible, reliable, and professional
• High levels of discretion and organisation
• Enhanced DBS check required

Accommodation

Separate 2-bedroom cottage within the grounds (utilities covered)

Hours

Full-time, approximately 45 hours per week, with flexibility required

Salary : £40 k- £48 k

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