PHS Job 3416, Permanent Full-Time Live-In Housekeeper in Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, U

Employer: Perfect Household Staff Ltd

Pay: £17 to £25 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Disability Confident: No

Closing Date: 12/09/2026

PERMANENT FULL-TIME LIVE-IN HOUSEKEEPER JOB LIVE-IN HOUSEKEEPER JOB CLEEVE HILL, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UK Salary: Starting from £35,000 gross per year, based on qualifications PHS Job 3416 Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present a wonderful opportunity for a professional and dedicated housekeeper to join a welcoming family residing in a charming two-storey home in Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

This picturesque countryside location is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, offering sweeping views over the Cotswolds and a peaceful, rural lifestyle.

The family consists of four grown-ups and values longevity, loyalty, and a warm, harmonious household environment.

The successful candidate will take over from a long-standing housekeeper who has been with the family for 20 years, who is now retiring to go to his original country, reflecting the supportive and respectful atmosphere within the home.

The role will also involve walking and exercising two well-behaved mid-sized dogs, making it ideal for a dog-friendly professional.

Working as a housekeeper in a private residence of this nature requires a high level of organisation, attention to detail, and a pro-active approach.

The housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of the home to a high standard, as well as supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the household.

Duties will include cleaning, tidying, overseeing contractors, collecting post, and ensuring the property remains well-maintained.

While cooking is not a primary requirement, basic culinary skills may be considered a bonus.

Due to the countryside location, having a driving licence would be advantageous, although not essential, and a vehicle may be provided by the principals if required.

Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.

Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Live-In Working Days: Five days a week Working Hours: 40 hours a week Language: English Salary: Starting from £35,000 gross per year Location: Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK Starting Date: Autumn 2026 Main duties of the Full-Time Housekeeper: Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the two-storey property, including daily and deep cleaning tasks.

Managing all aspects of household tidiness and organisation to ensure a welcoming and orderly environment.

Walking and exercising two mid-sized dogs daily, ensuring their wellbeing and routine are maintained.

Overseeing contractors and liaising with external service providers to ensure the property is well-maintained.

Collecting and organising post and deliveries.

Monitoring household supplies and reporting any requirements to the principals.

Assisting with light cooking duties if required, although this is not a primary responsibility.

Supporting the principals with general household management tasks as needed.

Demonstrating a proactive and flexible approach, maintaining discretion and professionalism at all times.

The position is offered on a live-in basis with excellent accommodation.

The housekeeper will be provided with a separate apartment comprising two bedrooms, a lounge, and a kitchen, offering a high level of comfort and privacy.

• Three or more years of private housekeeper experience
• Two excellent checkable references
• Conversational English UK working permit