PERMANENT PART-TIME LIVE-OUT HOUSEKEEPER JOB
ILFORD | REDBRIDGE | LONDON | GB
SALARY: £20 TO £22 PER HOUR GROSS
A private household in Ilford is seeking a dependable, fast-paced Housekeeper to look after their home. This is a trusted, returning client of Perfect Household Staff, and the family values a well-kept home and wants someone who takes pride in their work.
The household is calm and well-organised, with no regular parties or guests, and the family has young children and no pets. The family is looking for an active, self-sufficient person who can work on their own with minimal supervision and take real ownership of the wardrobes and the day-to-day running of the home. This is a part-time, self-employed role with flexible working days and morning start times, in a quiet residential area in north-east London. No cooking is required.
Ilford is a well-connected town in Redbridge, in north-east London. The Elizabeth line and Central line both serve Ilford station, which gives direct links into central London, and the area is also served by a good network of local bus routes. The A12 and North Circular Road are nearby for those who drive. The home is within easy reach of local shops and amenities.
Ilford is a well-connected town in Redbridge, in north-east London. The Elizabeth line and Central line both serve Ilford station, which gives direct links into central London, and the area is also served by a good network of local bus routes. The A12 and North Circular Road are nearby for those who drive. The home is within easy reach of local shops and amenities.
Location: Ilford, Redbridge, London
Type: Live-out, self-employed, part-time
Rate: £20 to £22 per hour gross
Hours: 12 hours per week, in shifts of around 3 to 4 hours
Days: 3-4 days/week; flexible, with Tuesday required
Start time: Between 8:00 and 9:00 a.m.
Language: English
Start: ASAP
Benefits:
- Flexible working days, with a choice of arrangements
- No cooking, no pet care
- Morning shifts that leave the rest of the day free
- Trusted returning client
- Self-employed arrangement
- A paid trial before any engagement is confirmed
Key Responsibilities:
- Sorting and washing laundry carefully, with separate washes for colours, whites, towels and bedsheets
- Identifying delicate items, following care labels and setting them aside as needed
- Ironing, organising wardrobes and occasional hand washing of items such as jumpers
- Emptying and loading the dishwasher, and tidying the kitchen after breakfast
- Keeping the downstairs tidy, putting items away and making beds
- Changing bed linen and replacing towels and bath mats each week
- Completing rotating deep-clean tasks, such as kitchen cupboards, the fridge, dishwasher and oven, under sofas and beds, and windows as required
- Light food support, including chopping onions and garlic, unpacking shopping and restocking the fridge (no cooking required)
Requirements:
- Fluent English
- Experience in a private household
- Right to work in the UK, confirmed before anything else
- DBS check
- Verifiable references from previous private household employment
How to Apply:
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