Driving Housekeeper - Gillingham, Dorset

Driving Housekeeper - Gillingham, Dorset

Job Reference KHS00XX403
Added : 05/09/2025
Expiry : 03/10/2025
£45,000
The Country
Contract Type: Perm

Daily Housekeeper with Light Nanny Duties – Dorset/Somerset Border – £40–45K DOE

A warm and welcoming private family is seeking an experienced Live-Out Daily Housekeeper to support them in their beautiful rural home near the Dorset/Somerset border. The role includes light nanny duties for twin children (aged 11) who attend a local day school

Rural Dorset – near Gillingham, Templecombe, Tisbury. Must be able to drive due to location.

Monday to Friday only. Early start preferred, with availability for school pick-up. Occasional overnight stay when mum is in London (with advance notice)

A relaxed and informal household comprising a mother and her two children. The children are at school during the day. The father works in London during the week.

Responsibilities:

  • Full housekeeping: cleaning, laundry, ironing, tidying
  • School pick-ups and occasional light childcare
  • Light family cooking (simple, healthy meals)
  • Running errands, grocery shopping, general household support

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in private housekeeping roles
  • Confident driver with a full UK driving licence
  • Fluent or strong spoken English
  • Organised, reliable, and flexible with a warm and friendly personality
  • Comfortable with children and able to support a busy family routine

£40,000–£45,000+ per annum, depending on experience


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