Live-in Housekeeper/Nanny/Cook
Location: Ascot, Surrey
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 gross per annum, dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Working Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 7:00pm with appropriate breaks throughout the day
Accommodation: A self-contained flat with a separate entrance is provided as part of the role. The accommodation offers privacy and independence, and partners are welcome to reside in the accommodation with the successful candidate. Bills included.
Children: G8 and B7
Job Reference: EHS #9407

Overview

A warm and professional family based in Ascot, Surrey are seeking an experienced and dedicated Live-in Housekeeper/Nanny/Cook to support their busy household and assist in the care of their two children aged 7 and 8 years old.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised candidate who enjoys working in a family environment and is confident balancing childcare, housekeeping and cooking responsibilities. The family are looking for someone who is caring, kind and approachable, with a positive and cheerful personality, whilst also being confident setting boundaries and maintaining structure and routine for the children when required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supporting the children's daily routines and schedules
• Providing wrap-around care before and after school, as well as during school holidays
• Assisting with school runs, activities and appointments where required
• General housekeeping duties to maintain the family home to a high standard
• Laundry and ironing duties
• Preparing nutritious meals for the entire family
• Grocery shopping and kitchen management as required
• Travelling with the family both within the UK and internationally when needed
• Ensuring the household runs smoothly and efficiently on a day-to-day basis

Candidate Requirements

• Caring, nurturing and engaging with the children
• Positive, friendly and approachable with a warm personality
• Confident implementing boundaries and routines when necessary
• Highly organised and able to manage a varied workload independently
• Flexible and adaptable to the needs of a busy family household

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working within a similar private household position
• Full UK driving licence
• Valid DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one
• Excellent contactable references