Daily Housekeeper/Cook – 15 Hours Per Week – 3 or 4 days - £20–£25 per hour

Family Description & Location:

• A warm and welcoming family of three (a couple and their 5-year-old child) based in Ealing, London (W5) are seeking a reliable and long-term Housekeeper/Cook to support the smooth running of their home.
• The family live in a 4-bedroom house arranged over three levels, close to excellent transport links including Hanger Lane (Central Line) and Ealing Broadway.
• There are no pets in the household

Job Description:

• This is a hands-on role for an organised, trustworthy, and proactive housekeeper who enjoys maintaining a family home to a high standard and preparing simple, healthy meals.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Daily/weekly cleaning to a high standard across all three floors
• Laundry, ironing, wardrobe care and general household organisation
• Family meal preparation – typical home-style cooking for two adults and one child. Family Favourites include Fish (crumbed for the little one), Chinese (Noodles, Fried Rice), Soups, and Indian (Flatbreads/Rotis)
• Keeping the kitchen tidy and stocked; light fridge and pantry organisation
• Changing beds and managing household linen
• Occasional errands (e.g., top-up shopping, dry cleaning) if required
• Working independently with initiative and reliability, someone who can manage the household with very little supervision
• Becoming a steady and long-term part of the household

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous private household housekeeping experience
• Confident home cook with the ability to prepare family-style meals
• Reliable, discreet, organised and child-friendly
• Good English and strong communication
• Someone seeking a long-term position and consistency
• Excellent references
• Must be able to work independently and manage time efficiently

Days of Work, Hours & Salary:

• 15 hours per week (spread over 3 or 4 days – flexible to suit both parties)
• Morning hours preferred
• £20 - £25 per hour (gross) dependent of experience and references
• Immediate start, but the family are happy to wait for the right person
• Employment basis: self-employed preferred but flexible for the right candidate

Town & Country Domestic Staff is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background, age, disability, gender, or beliefs.
 

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