Daily Gardener - Kensington, London

If you have a passion for plants, horticulture and gardening and working in the great outdoors in all weathers, then this role offers an excellent opportunity to maintain a beautiful residential garden in central London, a smaller garden for the Principals mother nearby, and manage a new landscape gardening project in their new property.

What we are looking for:

- A hands-on gardener with vast knowledge and passion for planting & horticulture

- Carry out seasonal plant care and planning, pruning, shaping, and lawn maintenance etc

- Precision, creativity, and pride in your work, with a great eye for detail

- Physically fit and reliable for outdoor and active work

- Comfortable using stepladders, stools, watering equipment, machinery etc

- Comfortable using apps on mobile devices / tablets

- Good communication skills with other staff members

- Friendly, reliable, positive with an energetic approach

This role is full time paying £50,000 gross pa DOE, PAYE, company pension scheme, statutory entitlements, annual leave etc.

Must have right to work in UK, DBS clearance and present with recent and checkable references in similar role and ideally some formal qualifications in gardening, horticulture etc. Email your interest to cv@ljwrecruitment.com

Daily Housekeepers - Kensington, London

We are seeking a team of 4 Housekeepers for full time & seasonal roles, for a large property in Kensington.

You will be traditionally trained and experienced in working within a formal environment, with previous private VIP service experience. Must be used to 5* cleaning standards, handling of high end items and laundry, wardrobe management etc.

Must be a true team player, and happy to work on morning / afternoon & afternoon / evening rotas. The client is seeking 2 full time and 2 seasonal spring/summer staff.

Must have right to work in UK, DBS cleared, recent and checkable references, and ability to start asap. Email your interest to cv@ljwrecruitment.com

CPO / Driver - Central London

Our client is currently interviewing ex services ie police or military, CPO / Driver for their private and business requirements, based in Central London.

Due to the high level of confidentiality around this family, please forward your details to cv@ljwrecruitment.com and if suitable, we will be in touch to provide further details on this role.

We will not respond if you do not have / agree to the following:

  • Extensive experience working for a VVIP private client in the capacity of CPO / Driver.

  • Proven longevity in similar role - client will not entertain lots of movement in previous roles.

  • Happy to work on a rota, which will include every 2nd weekend.

  • Able to travel with family, and experience in driving abroad.

  • Possess current Enhanced DBS & clean GB driving licence

  • Recent references in place that are readily checkable since leaving the services, and with proven longevity in the private service industry.

  • Able to start urgently ie 1 - 2 weeks.

In return, salary of £65k plus benefits and discretionary bonus. If you tick the above boxes, please email with cover email confirming / outlining the above cv@ljwrecruitment.com

Temp Nanny - Holland Park, London

VIP family seeking a temp nanny for 2 week period - flexible and long hours - to assist mum with mixture of some shared and sole charge.

  • Start date: 10 March 2025

  • End date: 28 March 2025

  • 2 boys 3 & 5 yo, and 8 mth old girl.

  • Hourly rate £18 per hour

Must have recent and checkable references, baby and young children experience, current DBS. Email cv / interest to cv@ljwrecruitment.com

Housekeeper P/T - South Kensington, London

Seeking a filipina Housekeeper for VIP client for a zero hour contract - few hours each week. Would suit someone who has flexibility with their other job, to go in and assist and clean, do laundry, iron etc when Principal is in residence, and to also check on property when away. Must be on whatsapp to communicate with Principal when they are abroad. Must have previous and formal housekeeping skills, and used to work in high end properties and be self employed, with current DBS check and checkable housekeeping references. Ideally Filipina / Thai to fit in with existing staff in another property to speak the languages etc. £25.00 per hour. Email your CV and interest to cv@ljwrecruitment.com