Part-Time Housekeeper & Childminder

Part-Time Housekeeper & Childminder

We are seeking a trustworthy and experienced Housekeeper & Childminder to join our household. This part-time role includes regular housekeeping and occasional childminding. A current DBS certificate is required.

Housekeeper Duties
(Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 1 PM)

• General cleaning of all rooms, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping
• Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms and kitchens
• Changing bed linens and making beds
• Laundry and ironing
• Emptying bins and replenishing household supplies
• Organising and tidying communal spaces
• Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces
• Deep cleaning tasks as needed (e.g., skirting boards, radiators, blinds, carpets)
• Keeping an inventory of household supplies and restocking when required
• Reporting any necessary repairs or replacements

Childminder Duties
(As required, including babysitting, overnight stays, and school holidays)

• Ensuring the safety and well-being of the child
• Providing engaging activities, both indoors and outdoors
• Preparing and serving meals when needed
• Helping with homework and bedtime routines as required
• Assisting with school runs or outings if necessary

Working Hours

• Housekeeping: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM 1:00 PM (4 hours per day)
• Childminding: Additional hours as required, agreed in advance

Requirements

• Proven experience in both housekeeping and childcare (minimum 3 years)
• Current DBS certificate (essential)
• Own transport (essential)
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
• Flexible and caring approach towards children
• High attention to detail and the ability to maintain household standards

The ideal candidate will be dependable and efficient, ensuring a clean and nurturing environment for the child and the household.

This role is well-suited for someone looking to transition to a part-time position and maintain a better work-life balance. It may particularly appeal to individuals with grown-up children who are seeking a slower pace and more flexibility in their work schedule.

If you meet the criteria, wed love to hear from you!