The Housekeeper Company







Types of Help Available

Housekeepers


  • The Housekeeper Company offers the cream of Filipino, Asian and European Housekeepers.
  • Ideal for families, couples or individuals who are seeking to employ a reliable and discreet housekeeping professional.
  • Applicants usually range from 20-55 years old and are selected for their cheerful, hardworking and reliable disposition.
  • Typical duties include, cleaning, washing, ironing, shopping, cooking, polishing silver, flower arranging etc.

Housekeeper/Nannies


  • Provide responsible childcare and babysitting services in addition to the housekeeping duties, as above.

Housekeeper/Carers and Companions


  • Designed to help a mature person seeking housekeeping and caring support to help them to live independently in their own home, or a younger person with special needs.
  • Respectful and caring individuals – often trained in the medical professions or respite care in their own country – who can provide discreet assistance with bathing, dressing etc as well as the household chores.
  • Can also be employed on a temporary placement basis to provide care for individuals of all ages following illness or hospitalisation.

Housekeeper/Cooks


  • Perform similar duties to Housekeepers, but also possess culinary skills and are confident and adept in following recipes.
  • Cooking for family mealtimes, special occasions, dinner parties etc.

Part Time / Student Housekeeper


  • Usually from the Philippines, a student housekeeper is in the UK on a Student Visa and would be able to work officially 20 hours per week. They would need time off to attend School/College 15 hours per week.
  • They would be able to do normal housekeeping duties, as well as helping with children or the elderly.
  • It is the perfect solution for someone who wants the quality of a housekeeper, but does not need full time hours. Student housekeepers will be available nationwide, as long as they are able to register with an appropriate school or college locally.

Houseman/Drivers


  • Provide everyday assistance with driving, gardening, odd jobs,swimming pool maintenance, running errands and general maintenance around the home.

Chauffeur / Driver


  • Driving duties, running errands, school runs and odd jobs.

Mother’s Helps


  • A live-in Mother’s Help is a boon for busy mums, providing everyday support around the home, with tasks ranging from cleaning to food preparation or bathing the children.
  • As many Mother’s Helps are able to drive, they may also assist with shopping and school runs.
  • They would not be able to housekeeping duties to the same standard as a housekeeper.
  • Generally more experienced than an Au Pair, a Mother’s Help is employed for around 40 hours and is usually aged over 21 years.
  • Our Mother’s Helps are usually from Eastern European and have a good command of the English language.

Housekeeper Couples


  • The complete housekeeping solution – these housekeeping teams provide all-round help in the home, including meticulous housekeeping and a wide range of maintenance/driving duties, combining the roles of either the housekeeper or housekeeper/nanny along with a houseman/driver.

EU Couples


  • The Housekeeper Company are delighted to be able to offer male & female couples from Europe who are happy to do household duties, cleaning, washing & ironing, help with cooking & food preparation, driving, washing cars, gardening, looking after children and / or pets, handyman jobs, shopping, running errands and babysitting.
  • Please be aware that these applicants will be happy to do what you require, they work about 40 hours per week each, with one and a half days off, but as they will have had limited experience, they will need training.
  • Their limited experience is reflected in the salary they command. Accommodation and food would need to be supplied.

Security Staff


  • High calibre security services – for both domestic and business premises – provided by experienced ex Gurkha service personnel.