Housekeeper (Live-in)
| Posting date: | 17 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 August 2025 |
| Location: | HU1 1JG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KFM Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0000186540-47041 |
Summary
Live-In Housekeeper/Companion
We are seeking a kind-hearted, genuine, and reliable live-in Housekeeper/Companion to support an elderly gentleman who has recently returned home after a period of illness and respite care. This is a unique opportunity for someone who is warm, attentive, and experienced in a similar role, and who takes pride in providing both practical help and gentle companionship.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide day-to-day companionship and support.
• Assist with light household duties including cleaning, laundry, and general upkeep of the home.
• Prepare and cook nutritious, enjoyable meals daily.
• Drive the gentleman to medical appointments, run errands, and assist with occasional outings.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals or family members when needed.
Ideal Candidate:
• Has previous experience in a similar live-in companion/housekeeping role.
• A confident and capable cook, able to prepare wholesome and varied meals.
• Holds a full, clean UK driving licence.
• Trustworthy, compassionate, and patient, with excellent references.
• Organised, self-motivated, and capable of maintaining a calm and respectful environment.
Benefits:
• A generous salary, reflective of experience and commitment.
• Comfortable accommodation provided within a large country home.
• Located in a charming village just 3 miles from the East Coast, offering a peaceful and scenic lifestyle.
• Ongoing support and communication with the gentleman’s family to ensure a positive and respectful working relationship.
• This role would be ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful difference in a calm, friendly environment where your experience and care will be truly valued.