PERMANENT PART-TIME LIVE-OUT HOUSEKEEPER COOK | CHARLTON, OXFORDSHIRE
SALARY: £20 – £25 GROSS PER HOUR (SELF-EMPLOYED) PHS JOB 3246
Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present a warm and long-term opportunity for a part-time live-out Housekeeper / Cook to support a professional family based in South Oxfordshire. The family resides in a compact, two-bedroom private home within a residential estate, offering a calm and friendly working environment. This is the family's first time employing a dedicated housekeeper, and they are keen to build a consistent, trusting, and long-term relationship with the right professional.
This role would suit a mature, organised, and proactive housekeeper who genuinely enjoys supporting a household beyond standard cleaning duties. The position focuses heavily on organisation, tidying, laundry management, cooking, and general household flow, helping the family maintain structure and order in a busy home with two young children.
The family follows a vegetarian lifestyle, and simple, nutritious home-cooked meals are an important part of the role.
Perfect Household Staff has been assisting professional housekeepers/cooks in finding suitable private household roles for over 15 years. As one of the UK's leading boutique domestic staffing agencies, we pride ourselves on matching experienced professionals with families where they can thrive long term. If you are seeking a high-quality, part-time housekeeping role with a respectful private household, you are in the right place.
Only applicants with the right to work in the UK can be considered.
Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time, Live-Out
Working Days: Monday to Thursday (4 days/week)
Working Hours: 3 hours per day; 12 hours/week
Cooking: Homemade vegetarian meals
Children: 9 y.o. and 6 y.o.
Pets: No
Driving: A driving licence and access to a vehicle would be highly beneficial for ease of commute.
Language: English
Salary: £20 – £25 gross per hour (self-employed)
Location: South Oxfordshire
Starting Date: ASAP
Duties and Responsibilities
* General housekeeping duties, maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organised home
* Daily and weekly tidying, decluttering, and organisation of living spaces
* Laundry management, ironing, folding, and wardrobe organisation
* Regular changing of bed linen and household textiles
* Semi-regular decluttering, paperwork sorting, and household organisation
* Cooking duties, preparing vegetarian family-style meals
* Clear labelling and communication around ingredients and meal preparation
* Supporting the overall smooth running of the household
* Being comfortable working around children (no sole charge required)
Minimal Requirements
* Three or more years of private household housekeeping experience
* Two excellent, checkable references
* Conversational English
* Legal right to work in the UK
DBS check
If you are personally interested in this Housekeeper Cook position in South Oxfordshire, or know another professional who may be suitable, please apply via our website or email
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