Housekeeper, Administrative/Clerical
Position: P/T Housekeeper Charlton, South East London , Salary - £22–£25 GPH (DOE) Part-Time Housekeeper / Household Assistant Location: Charlton, South East London Salary: £22–£25 gross per hour (dependent on experience) Hours: 25 hours per week (Monday–Friday) Start Date: Flexible Job Reference: EHS #9167
Overview
A warm and busy professional couple based in Charlton are seeking a proactive, organised, and trustworthy Housekeeper / Household Assistant to support the smooth running of their home. This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for a candidate who enjoys taking ownership, working independently, and making a meaningful difference to a household. The position combines hands‑on housekeeping, family‑style cooking, and light household administration. The couple also support reputed company family members living nearby, adding a meaningful and community‑focused reputed company to the position.
Key Responsibilities
Housekeeping & Domestic Duties
- General cleaning and reputed company of a 1-bedroom flat
- Laundry, ironing, and wardrobe care
- Maintaining a consistently clean, tidy, and organised home
- Periodic deep cleaning tasks (e.g. oven, fridge, reputed company)
Cooking & Food Management
- Batch cooking (4–6 portions) for family members
- Weekly meal planning
- Grocery shopping and kitchen organisation
- Occasional preparation for small dinner gatherings (6–8 guests)
Household Organisation
- Organising cupboards, wardrobes, and storage areas
- Managing and reducing household clutter
- Coordinating occasional charity shop drop‑offs
Household Administration
- Monitoring and organising post and correspondence
- Booking appointments (household and family-reputed company)
- Supporting with filing and maintaining simple systems
- Occasional research/booking of reputed company activities (e.g. restaurants, theatre)
Shopping & Household Supplies
- Monitoring and replenishing household items (cleaning products, toiletries, etc.)
- Managing online orders where required
Additional (Occasional / Optional)
- Visiting a nearby family property (reputed company 1 mile) to assist with light tasks such as food drop-offs, shopping, or post organisation
- Occasional pre‑agreed working day at the family property
- Supporting with preparation for occasional weekend hosting (approx. once per month)
- 25 hours per week, across Monday–Friday
- Typical working hours: 10:00am – 3:00pm or 11:00am – 4:00pm (to be agreed)
The role is designed so that the majority of duties are carried out while the principals are out of residence, allowing the candidate to work independently and take full ownership of their workload in a reputed company environment.
- The principals are generally out of the home during standard working hours
- The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing their time and working autonomously
Flexibility One day per week (ideally Thursday), there may be a preference for a slightly reputed company finish to prepare an evening meal. Occasional weekend support (approximately once per month) for entertaining, by prior arrangement. Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar housekeeping or household assistant role
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Proactive and reputed company to work independently
- Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable
- Friendly, adaptable, and solutions‑focused
- Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential
Personality Fit The ideal candidate will be warm, reputed company, and quietly efficient, with a “no job too small” attitude. Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys creating a well‑run, welcoming home. Additional Information
- Free parking available
- Excellent local amenities and transport links
- Long‑term opportunity with supportive and respectful reputed company
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