Full time Housekeeper required Live-In or Live-Out near Newbury Berkshire

A lovely family of five are seeking an experienced and hands on Housekeeper to support the smooth running of their busy family home on a private estate in Berkshire.

The property comprises a five bedroom residence together with additional estate buildings and grounds. The family are looking for a proactive, reliable, and highly discreet individual who takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards and enjoys creating a well organised and welcoming home environment.

This is a practical role with a strong focus on housekeeping and laundry. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day upkeep of the family home, ensuring the property is always presented to a high standard, while providing flexible support wherever needed.

• Daily cleaning and upkeep of the family home
• Maintaining consistently high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and organisation throughout the property
• Family laundry, ironing and garment care
• Bed changes and linen management
• Household organisation and general tidiness
• Assisting with the care of two family dogs
• Running occasional household errands
• Providing flexible support to the family as required
• Occasional cooking or meal preparation would be advantageous but is not essential

• Have previous experience working within a private household, ideally within an HNW environment
• Possess excellent housekeeping, laundry and ironing skills
• Have exceptional attention to detail and take genuine pride in their work
• Be reliable, trustworthy and highly discreet
• Be proactive, organised and capable of working independently
• Enjoy being hands on and taking ownership of their role
• Be flexible and willing to assist wherever needed
• Be child and dog friendly
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have their own transport due to the estate location
• Be able to provide excellent checkable references

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housekeeper seeking a varied role within a warm and welcoming family household. The family value professionalism, reliability, discretion and a positive, can do attitude above all else.

• Monday Friday 8:30am-6:30pm, with occasional weekend support.
• Initial 3 Month Contract with Potential to Extend
• Live in option available if required
• Salary: £45k - £50k DOE

Location: Near Newbury, Berkshire.

Minimum Experience Level for this job: 2+ years in a similar role.

For all roles with children and the vulnerable you must have an up to date enhanced DBS certificate registered on the enhanced service, a 12 hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate and a minimum of 2 professional referees. One reference must be your current or last employer and both references must be immediately contactable. We also recommend that you have appropriate professional insurance. We support the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.