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Contact Poppy Lane Placements Ltd

Poppy Lane Placements Ltd

PART-TIME EVENING COOK / HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANT, HOLLAND PARK, £25 NPH

Kensington, London

Poppy Lane Placements Ltd

Contact Poppy Lane Placements Ltd

Language
English
Job Level
Experienced
Hours
Part Time
Posted
6 hours ago
Salary
Salary: £25 net per hour
Recruiter
Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
Closes
17 May 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Recruiter

Description

Role: Part-time Evening Cook / Household Assistant

Days: Monday–Thursday (flexibility for either Friday or Saturday hours, to suit candidate)

Hours: Approx. 20 hours per week (typically 4pm–8:30pm or 5pm-9pm)

Location: Holland Park, London

Salary: £25 net per hour

Contract: Permanent

Start: End of April 2026

A warm and busy family household in Holland Park are seeking a proactive and personable Evening Cook (with light Household Assistance) to support Monday to Thursday, with flexibility for additional hours on Friday or Saturday if desired

The family have two children (aged 5 and 16) who are supported by other staff. This informal, family-style role focuses on preparing healthy, nutritious meals alongside light household duties and occasional childcare support during the evening routine

The ideal candidate will be a confident home or private household cook with a passion for healthy, family-style meals, who is organised, proactive and able to work independently. Warm, flexible and hands-on, they will integrate well within an existing team; Italian, Spanish or Portuguese language skills are desirable but not essential

The family travel extensively during school holidays, offering quieter periods when annual leave can be taken, balanced by flexibility when in residence

Key Responsibilities

Preparing simple, healthy and delicious family-style meals (Mediterranean-style, protein-led, balanced meals)
Cooking for children ensuring flexibility and variety Kitchen management including cleaning down, maintaining organisation and leaving the kitchen spotless
Light household assistance such as occasional ironing, helping prepare for the following day and placing online grocery orders
Supporting with the younger child when required and being comfortable in a family environment
Occasional light babysitting (1 evening per week, typically until 11pm)

This is a lovely opportunity for a reliable and personable candidate seeking a stable, part-time role within a welcoming family household in West London

To apply for this role you must;

• Be able to commute easily to Holland Park, London

• Have excellent contactable references

• Have (or be willing to obtain) a DBS

• Have 3-5+ years’ experience working as a Cook/Housekeeper within a private household

Ad ID: 5418038771

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