Contact Sadie
Sadie
Family Assistant
Hampstead, London
Contact Sadie
- Language
- English
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Salary
- £55,000
- Closes
- 17 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Live in or Out - Family Assistant with House Manager duties (Tuesday – Saturday).
Must Drive
Must have Private household experience
£650-£750 net per week
Housekeeping:
o Organise and tidy all areas of the family home
o Presentation of all rooms
o Wardrobe management of two principals (options on how much input available)
o Packing and unpacking
o Purchasing and stock control of all housekeeping related products
o Organise deep cleans when the family are away (schedule for HK)
o Liaise/book external contractors – window cleaners, upholstery cleaners etc
Childcare:
o School runs
o Saturday childcare
o Occasional support with homework (when nanny away)
o Liaise with schools
o Attend medicals (and other) appointments
o Collect and drop at activities, school/short and long distance (One child at boarding school)
HM duties:
o Assist chef with dinner parties of 6+ people
o Dinner table set up
o Recruitment and in-house training of new staff
o Sort post, including returns
o Family purchasing & returns, anything form clothing, gifts, toiletries, crockery etc
o Manage staff and staff rotas
o Annual leave requests, and track due days
o Booking requests – restaurants, cinema/shows, hair, medical etc
o Upkeep of appointments in diary, and sharing info needed with other staff members
o Ad hoc duties as and when requested (water garden, sweep front steps, wash outdoor furniture)
o Manage/set up/pack down the families second property (in Norfolk), and liaise with the staff employed at that premises including the Property Manager
o Work in Norfolk 3-4 times a year, set up/pack down ahead of family visits (stays in Norfolk lasting approx 7days each time)
Additional:
o AL (for all staff) to be taken when the family are abroad
PLEASE SEND CV TO BE CONSIDERED FOR JOB ROLE
Ad ID: 5416961040
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