We are seeking a reliable, detail oriented Housekeeper whose primary responsibility is maintaining a clean, organised, and smoothly run household. In addition, this role includes occasional babysitting duties when parents attend day and evening events or require childcare support. The ideal candidate is proactive, trustworthy, and comfortable working around children. This is a temporary 2 week placement starting 26th June – 12th July
Key Responsibilities
Housekeeping (Primary Focus)
- Daily cleaning of all living areas (kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, common spaces)
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Laundry and ironing
- Changing bed linens and maintaining household supplies
- Tidying, organising, and maintaining a clutter-free environment
- Light meal preparation and kitchen upkeep
- Running household errands (e.g., groceries, dry cleaning)
Babysitting (Secondary Responsibility)
- Providing attentive childcare during parents absence (primarily evenings/events)
- Preparing simple meals/snacks for children when required
- Assisting with bedtime routines
- Ensuring a safe, calm, and supportive environment
Requirements
- Proven experience in housekeeping, childcare experience preferred
- Trustworthy, discreet, and dependable
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
- Flexible availability, especially for evening babysitting
- Basic cooking skills
- Valid enhanced DBS is a MUST
- References required
Additional information
Based in Eynsham
Salary £20 – £25 per hour
Monday – Friday 9am – 5/6pm ( flexibility to work evenings)
Start date 26th June – 12th July
REF: S&W#3577318