PERMANENT LIVE-IN COOK/HOUSEKEEPER - NR HENLEY-ON-THAMES, OXON HNW family returning to the UK in the New Year are seeking an experienced live-in Cook/Housekeeper Previous recent employed experience as a Cook/Housekeeper for a private household/estate is essential, longevity in former roles, ideally a Cook/Housekeeper that has stayed in a previous role for a minimum of 2 years, a proven employment track record and excellent references will be required The main qualities that the family are looking for are helpfulness, good organisation, good communication skills, flexibility, versatility, pro activity, maturity, good empathy and generally being pleasant to have around. In addition a confident good family Cook, able to cook for the family & guests Duties will include general cleaning, laundry/ironing, making and changing beds, household management, provisioning for the weekend visits, errands and shopping, coordinating contractors as necessary, liaising with the principal as needed. Preparation & cooking of meals for the family & guests Car driver & owner Smart & tidy appearance Excellent spoken and written English 2 bedroom cottage provided, can be furnished or unfurnished, partner considered following own occupation Required: 5 days per week to include weekend working (2 days off during the week) 45 hour working week Salary £ 40,000 – £ 45,000 gross p.a Required February/March 2025