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Part Time, Live Out, Housekeeper, Harpenden, Hertfordshire - 878939

Company:Harmony at Home Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire
Salary:£20 - £20
Hours:Part-time
Location:Princes Risborough, HP27 0AE
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:26 Jul 2026
Closing date:25 Aug 2026
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Summary

A warm and professional family of three in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, is looking for an experienced, reliable housekeeper to help maintain the day-to-day running of their home. The family has a 16 month old daughter who attends nursery and a friendly Labrador dog, who has a regular dog walker.

The family live in a renovated five bedroomed home which is open plan.

You will be required for eight hours a week – this could be all on one day, preferably a Monday, or split into two four hour shifts. Days can be discussed and agreed.

The family employ a weekly cleaner, so your role will be to ensure the home remains clean, organised, and running efficiently between visits.

Duties will include:

• Keeping the home tidy and well organised, including a daily reset of the kitchen, bedrooms, and living areas (vacuuming, dusting if required etc)

• Managing the family’s laundry, including washing, ironing, and bed linen

• Changing beds on a regular basis

• Organising cupboards

• Unpacking and putting away grocery deliveries and household shopping

• Planning, preparing, and cooking healthy, nutritious family meals in line with an agreed menu and any dietary requirements

• Running occasional household errands, such as visiting the post office or dry cleaners

• Watering plants

The family is hoping to welcome someone who is proactive, trustworthy, kind, and dependable. They would love to find a housekeeper who is naturally warm and will become a positive and supportive presence within their home.

If this role sounds like a great match for you, please apply below.

Location of the job: Harpenden, Hertfordshire

Minimum experience Level for this job: Two years

Details of any training needed for this job: Enhanced DBS (update) and 12 hour Paediatric First Aid

Details of any qualifications needed for this job: None, but experience essential

Days and hours of work: One day or split into two days (8 hours/week)

Pets in the home: One dog

Job Start Date: September 2026

Pay: £8,320 gross per annum / mutually agreed overtime to be paid at £20 gross/hour

This is a permanent job

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