Private Housekeeper - Berkshire nr Ascot
Start Date: ASAP or Jan 2026
Hours: Monday / Wednesday / Friday24-30 hours a week over 3/4 days (additional day can be Thursday)
Salary: £18-20 gross ph Self Employed (PAYE considered for the right person)
Drivers licence and own car essential due to semi rural location
A lovely young family of 3 + 1 dog are seeking an experienced, proactive Housekeeper to take ownership of the smooth running and presentation of their beautiful family home near Ascot. This is a long term role for someone with excellent standards, strong organisational skills and a warm, discreet manner.
The Role
You will be responsible for all general housekeeping duties including laundry and ironing within a well maintained 5 bedroom property and outbuildings. The ideal candidate will be thorough, able to prioritise effectively and work well on their own.
Key responsibilities include:
Full housekeeping: cleaning, tidying, and maintaining high presentation standards throughout the home
Laundry, ironing, wardrobe care, and general organisation
Household management: stock rotation, ordering supplies, overseeing tradespeople, and supporting the smooth daily running of the property
Occasional simple cooking or meal preparation (helpful but not essential)
Providing support within a home with a young child (14 months) no childcare required, but you must be child friendly and comfortable working alongside the family's nanny
Being dog friendly is essential, happy to have the Labrador, with you during the day on occasion
The Candidate
Proven private housekeeping experience within a similar country setting with checkable references
Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a positive, flexible attitude
Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
Warm, trustworthy, and discreet
Confident around both children and dogs
This is a fantastic position for a dedicated housekeeper seeking a stable, welcoming household where high standards are valued.
*Please note that we cannot guarantee a response to every application*