Live-in/out Chauffeur

A warm and welcoming family based near Miserden, Gloucestershire, is seeking a dependable, professional full-time driver to support their daily transport needs. This is a long-term opportunity ideally suited to an experienced chauffeur or private driver with a flexible and proactive approach.

Role Overview:

The primary duties will involve local driving within Stroud, Kemble, and Cheltenham. This includes daily school runs, train station drop-offs, and occasional family errands. The role requires a 7:30 AM start, with driving needed 5 days per week, typically Monday to Friday. There may also be some weekend driving, with advance notice. A weekly schedule is usually confirmed on Sundays.

The family has two school-aged children (12 and 14). One attends a day school, and the other is a flexi-boarder and returns home once a week. A parent is always present in the car when the children are on board.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily school drop-offs and collections
  • Driving to/from local train stations and appointments
  • Occasional weekend driving (with flexibility)
  • Light ad hoc driving duties as needed
  • Liaising with the family for weekly scheduling

Candidate Requirements:

  • Valid UK driving licence with a clean record
  • Prior experience as a chauffeur preferred
  • Confident, discreet, and reliable
  • Flexible, punctual, and child-friendly
  • Familiarity with the Gloucestershire area beneficial

Accommodation (if required):

A charming private cottage on the family’s estate is available for the successful candidate, should they require live-in arrangements.

Additional Information:

The family is seeking a consistent, long-term individual who can become a trusted part of their household. This role offers a calm and respectful environment with routine responsibilities.

Salary: negotiable depending on experience

REF: S&W#3369817

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