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Job Description for a Housekeeper Companion Based in Loughton, Essex Position: Permanent Job Reference: MD778 Job Title: Housekeeper Companion Location: Loughton, Essex Pets: None Salary: £18-20 gross per hour Start Date: July 2025 Hours Required: Monday to Friday 10am to 3pm Driver: Prefer driver, though not essential Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented Housekeeper Companion to support a very independent elderly couple in their 90s. This part-time role is based in a well-kept 3-bedroom semi-detached home with a bathroom, lounge, kitchen, and garden. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean and organised home environment, while also offering light companionship and practical daily support. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with a gentle, kind, and happy demeanour, who enjoys building relationships and supporting older adults in maintaining their dignity and independence. Fluency in Greek is advantageous (as the couple are Greek), but not essential for the right person who can communicate with warmth and patience. Key Responsibilities Housekeeping: Perform thorough and regular cleaning of all rooms (kitchen, lounge, bathroom, bedrooms), hoovering, dusting, washing floors, and ironing. Laundry and Washing: Manage washing and ironing of clothes and linens. Meal Support: Assist with preparing and cooking meals or support the lady of the house in the kitchen, as she enjoys cooking. Companionship: Spend time with the couple, offering conversation, a friendly presence, and general emotional support. Light Assistance: Support with practical tasks like changing light bulbs or fetching shopping, which have become more challenging for them. Outings & Walks: Accompany the lady of the house on short local walks or assist with light errands. Requirements Experience in housekeeping, elderly care, or companion roles (formal or informal). Kind, patient, and friendly personality, with a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to encourage independence rather than take over tasks unnecessarily. Trustworthy and reliable, with good references. Ability to work unsupervised and use initiative. Basic understanding of elderly wellbeing, including medication reminders and monitoring. Fluent in English with strong communication skills. Desirable: Previous experience working with elderly individuals or in domiciliary support. A background in cleaning roles with a focus on detail and hygiene. Basic cooking skills or enjoyment of food preparation. Benefits Meaningful and rewarding role supporting a wonderful couple in maintaining their lifestyle. Regular working hours (daily visits), with opportunity to build a trusted, long-term relationship. Friendly and respectful home environment. Supportive family in the background ensuring open communication and continuity. Opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of two elderly people who value their independence and companionship. HomeOrganisers Ltd acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position. Along with your CV, you must also have an up to date DBS or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 last / current employer professional referees that are immediately contactable. Apply for this job Please quote job reference number MD778
Full time position @ 15.50ph paid every 3 weeks. E8 2AA Three positions available. Training provided. A small hotel, a workshop, a few communal areas. Must have experience, read and write clear English. English speaking is the highest priority. £15.50ph paid every 3 weeks. Min 20 hours per week, maximum 32 hours per week. Thank you
Please note this position is for candidates who can drive and have access to their own car they are willing to use. You must have a valid drivers license and insurance. If not your application will not be considered and auto rejected. Thank you Here are a few of the reasons why the Bright & Beautiful team of Domestic Cleaners (HouseKeepers) love working for us! · Holiday pay · Family friendly hours · No evenings or weekends! · Full training · Company uniform · Full employment contract · Supportive team and great managers Due to our continued success, we are proud to announce the expansion of our team of Domestic Cleaners. We are recruiting for part time positions covering Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, Leytonstone, South Woodford and surrounding We are looking for individuals who would be available Tuesday - Friday between 9:30/10am to 2:00/2:30pm, we are flexible with the working hours we can offer. Could this be the ideal role for me? At Bright & Beautiful, we promote a fantastic team working environment so when you join our team you will truly become part of the family. We pride ourselves on our meticulous standards and have a real dedication to providing a professional service. If you have an affinity to our values, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Domestic Cleaner (driver), you will require the following skills and experience: · A keen eye for detail · Meticulous standards · A positive and courteous attitude · An energetic and efficient approach to work · Be a great people person We are looking to speak to drivers, care home team, housekeepers and candidates with waiting on and customer service experience. If you want to contribute to our award-winning business, we would love to hear from you. Please note: All individuals will be required to complete a DBS check before starting employment. Payment is monthly via BACs NOT cash in hand.
Clean and sanitize all areas of the facility, including floors, restrooms, windows, and common areas Empty trash bins and dispose of waste properly Replenish cleaning supplies and report shortages Ensure cleaning equipment is properly maintained Adhere to health and safety regulations and cleanliness standards Perform general maintenance tasks as required