Job Description for a Housekeeper – Part Time – Ealing, London W5
Position: Permanent
Job Reference: MD800
Job Title: Housekeeper
Location: Ealing, London W5
Number of Children: 3 children – no childcare involved
Pets: None
Salary: £20-22 gross per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Hours Required: 3 or 4 mornings per week totalling 12 to 15 hours per week
Driver: Driver not required
Summary
A warm, busy family based in Ealing W5 is seeking a reliable and proactive part time housekeeper to support the smooth running of their home. This is a daily, live-out position offering between 12 to 15 hours per week, ideally spread across three mornings (Monday to Friday). The role is best suited to a detail-oriented and experienced candidate with a can-do attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to support a happy family household.
The property is a large, 5-bedroom Victorian semi-detached home arranged over three storeys. It is a lively but relaxed space that is well-maintained and kept clutter-free. The household includes three young children, though the focus of this role is solely on housekeeping (a nanny is already employed to care for the children).
Key Responsibilities
• General housekeeping and deep cleaning of a family home
• Changing beds and towels regularly
• Laundry, ironing, folding, and putting clothes away
• Cleaning bathrooms, kitchen, and communal areas
• Keeping household spaces tidy and organised
• Replacing lightbulbs, batteries, and similar small tasks
• Putting away grocery deliveries and household shopping
• Occasionally preparing packed lunches or helping with simple family cooking (optional)
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Requirements
• Previous experience working as a housekeeper in a private household
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, tidy environment
• Positive, friendly attitude and willingness to help
• Good spoken and written English
• Able to read English for labels and product use
• Confident working independently and managing tasks proactively
• Right to work in the UK
• Happy to work in a home where parents work from home part of the week
Benefits
• Competitive hourly rate of £20–£22 gross per hour
• Stable, long-term position in a welcoming, respectful household
• Flexibility on working days and hours (ideally 3 weekday mornings, with optional weekend top-up)
• Convenient West London location (Ealing W5)
This job is posted by HomeOrganisers Limited. We are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position
To apply, you must have (or be willing to obtain):
• An up-to-date DBS
• A Paediatric First Aid Certificate (if required for the role)
• At least two professional references from your most recent employers that are immediately contactable
Apply for this job
Please quote job reference number MD800 in your application.
