Position: Full Time Live Out Housekeeper / Carer / Cook
Location: Barnet, London
Start Date: ⁠ASAP
Days/Hours: 5 days per week, 40-50 hour per week
Job reference: 1208HKCCA830D

A lovely household in Barnet is seeking an experienced full time housekeeper / carer / cook to provide practical and caring support to a couple in their home. This is a varied position combining high-standard housekeeping, companionship and meal preparation, with the successful candidate becoming a trusted and reliable part of the household.

The ideal candidate will be warm, patient and attentive, with previous experience supporting adults or elderly clients in a private household. They should also be confident with general housekeeping and enjoy preparing fresh, nutritious meals. A confident driver is essential for this role, particularly for errands, appointments and other household requirements. Previous private household experience and excellent references are essential.

Duties include:

  • providing kind and respectful care and companionship
  • supporting the clients with their daily routines when required
  • assisting with light personal support as appropriate
  • accompanying the clients to appointments and outings when needed
  • driving for appointments, shopping and household errands
  • preparing fresh, healthy and nutritious meals
  • planning meals according to the clients’ preferences and dietary requirements
  • grocery shopping and managing household food supplies
  • maintaining high standards of housekeeping throughout the home
  • cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and living areas
  • vacuuming, mopping, dusting and polishing household surfaces
  • laundry, ironing and wardrobe care
  • making beds and changing bed linen
  • keeping the home tidy, organised and comfortable
  • maintaining a clean and organised kitchen
  • monitoring household supplies and replenishing essentials
  • running household errands when required
  • liaising with family members or other professionals when appropriate
  • providing a reassuring presence and ensuring the clients’ wellbeing and comfort
  • ensuring the home remains clean, welcoming and running smoothly at all times

Salary to be discussed at the interview

Requirements:

Enhanced DBS check
UK work permit
Valid Driver’s License

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