Housekeeper and Nanny Recruitment Blog – Advice, Insights and Trends - August 2026

  • What a professional UK housekeeper really does

    What Does a Professional Housekeeper Really Do?

    Posted on Monday, August 17, 2026 by Debbie Barrett — No comments

    Thinking of hiring a housekeeper , but unsure what they actually do? Wondering how many days you need, or whether you'd be better off with a cleaner? This practical guide explains what a housekeeper does, how the role is different from a cleaner or PA, and what setup might work best for your home. Whether you're based in London , Surrey or the Home Counties , here's what to expect from a modern ...

  • Nanny or Nanny-Housekeeper? UK Staffing Guide

    Nanny or Nanny-Housekeeper? UK Staffing Guide

    Posted on Friday, August 14, 2026 by Deborah Barrett — No comments

    Whether you’re based in London, Surrey, or the Home Counties , or relocating to the UK from abroad, finding the right household staff can transform daily life. In this guide, we compare the differences between a nanny, a nanny-housekeeper and a housekeeper-nanny to help you decide which role truly fits your family’s needs. Making the Right Decision for Your Home Hiring professional domestic staff ...