An opportunity has arisen, due to promotion and growth, for someone with around a years' professional administrative experience (post higher education) who is looking to join a dynamic and expanding boutique Venture Capital company (who are quickly becoming the largest investor in their space throughout Europe), based near Old Street/Shoreditch, to join as an Executive Assistant.

You will support the CEO's office, working closely with the C-Suite and backing up the wonderful team of EA's with true team ethos and no hierarchy - they are truly an inspirational, vibrant and welcoming team - who you will learn and grow with long term.

Daily you will provide administrative support to the CEO and COO, scheduling appointments and meetings, organising travel, assisting with the organisation of company and corporate events, expenses management, light office management and providing full EA cover for your colleagues - there is so much more you can get involved in, a true opportunity for growth for someone hungry and ambitious to become a top EA.

You will have a bachelors degree or above, have around a year's experience or more in a professional services role in an administrative capacity, or a grad program or similar, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, be tech saavy - MS Office and G-Suite, Apple/Mac systems and have exceptional attention to detail.

This is a new role that's immediately available so please apply today.

Leaman Consulting are an equal opportunities employer.

Live Out Housekeeper in Chelsea

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Housekeeper to join a professional household team in Chelsea. This is a full-time role within a well-structured team, supporting a large family home with high standards of service and presentation.

Key Details:

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  Household: 4 adults, 4 children (ages 2-10)
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  Pets: 6 small dogs (assisting with meals and letting them into the garden & generally looking after their wellbeing)
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  Property: 4 floors, 8 en-suite bedrooms, cinema room, swimming pool, 7 rooms are in daily use
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  Team: Working alongside 4 full-time housekeepers, reporting to the Head Housekeeper, who is very hands on and guiding
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  Work Schedule: 5-day shift pattern, covering 8-hour shifts between 8 AM - 10 PM, with occasional weekend coverage on rotation
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  Salary: £45,000 -£50,000 DOE
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  Start Date: ASAP
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  Interview Process: Initial video interview, followed by a paid trial

Duties & Responsibilities:

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  Housekeeping: Cleaning, tidying, and maintaining high standards of presentation
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  Laundry & Wardrobe Care: Bedding, linen, shirts, delicate hand-washing, and luggage packing
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  Service: Assisting with breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, including silver service, teas, coffees, and event support
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  Team Collaboration: Working alongside colleagues, adapting to changing family needs, and learning the Principal's preferences
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  Flexibility: Rotating shifts (8-5pm, 9-6pm, 10-7pm, 1-10pm) and adapting to last-minute changes

Ideal Candidate:

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  Experience in high-end private households and/or luxury hotels
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  Strong English language skills
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  Team player with excellent multitasking abilities
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  Proactive, hands-on, and detail-oriented
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  Professional and discreet
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  Service experience preferred, but a willingness to learn is essential

Additional Benefits:

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  Uniform provided (black trousers, short and long-sleeve t-shirts, shoes)
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  Meals, tea/coffee provided when working
  

*Please note that we cannot guarantee a response to every application*

We are seeking a skilled and creative Private Family Chef who is passionate about cooking simple, delicious and nutritious meals, nothing too complicated. Using fresh ingredients to create nutritional, tasty and family style meals.

There is 1 other chef employed who you will work with in a rota shift system ensuring there is cover 7 days a week when the family are in residence.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare daily meals according to dietary preferences, restrictions, and health requirements.
• Source the freshest and highest quality ingredients from local markets and suppliers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, including equipment and utensils.
• Manage inventory and kitchen supplies. 
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Collaborate with household staff, to ensure seamless meal times.
• Accommodate special requests and preferences of family members and guests.
• Create customised menus for and dinner parties or events

Requirements:

• Be able to cook for children
• Nutrition is key as is innovation (ie not the same meals every week)
• Be able to cook fresh foods such as daily breads, pastas, healthy cakes and cookies etc
• Proven experience as a Chef, MUST have private household or luxury hospitality environment.
• Ability to create and execute diverse menus tailored to individual preferences and dietary needs.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Dexterity to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (if required for grocery shopping or other errands).

Benefits:
Competitive salary DOE: c £75,000 - £90,000
Work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a focus on culinary excellence.
Considerable downtime when the family are away during school holidays.

An energetic and proactive nanny is sought for a busy household. The role involves a mix of shared and sole charge care, creating a fun and nurturing environment while supporting the children's learning, routines, and development.
Responsibilities include school runs, organising activities and playdates, maintaining routines, and assisting with homework. Light housekeeping related to the children, meal preparation, and travel support are also required. Flexibility is key, including proxy parenting and covering the other nanny when needed.
The ideal candidate will have strong childcare experience, a hands-on approach, and excellent communication skills. A background in both sole and shared care is preferred.
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced nanny to join a warm and dynamic family!
 

• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: 1 week on/off
• Children: 3 children between 3 and 7 years-old
• Travel: Yes, international
• Languages: Fluent English required, German a plus
• Salary: £60K GPA, negotiable DOE

I have the pleasure of representing this successful international Investments firm in the City of London who are looking for an EA to join their London office in this new, varied and interesting role.

Perks - 1 day per week working from home (usually Fridays), Breakfast and lunches 3 days per week

Hours of 08:30 to 17:00 with very little out of hour contact to maintain a work life balance, regular high calibre socials and more.

Benefits including: Private medical, discretionary bonus, critical illness, dental cover, discounted gym membership, pension, travel insurance, season ticket loan and more!

Culture: A lovely culture, a team ethos with no big egos! friendly and approachable, super intelligent, professional and hardworking team.

Joining the existing support team (5) as the new addition you will support C-Suite, MD level to associates on a day to day basis as an EA. Heavy diary management, travel arrangements, meeting organisation, invoice and expense management are the day to day base responsibilities alongside project support, general administrative tasks to supporting with events. You will also be involved in Health & Safety support.

For this role we are seeking 5-10 years as a PA / EA supporting C-Suite, a Trading, Investments, Private Equity, Hedge Fund or similar background is much preferred. Experience of working at pace, juggling multiple priorities and top communication skills are essential. Graduate calibre is a preference.

Leaman Consulting are an equal opportunities employer.

This is a fabulous role for a Senior Private PA with 6-7 years' experience mostly within an UHNW household who has exceptional communication skills and top household management of staff.  Well spoken and presented is essential and a top command of English written and spoken (degree preferred if possible)

A lovely family, very inclusive and warm (couple with 3 children) with a fully staffed residence in Kensington and Cotswolds estate.  You will oversee the Cotswolds residence and visit for 1 - 2 days every month.

The role is based within the household working closely with the Principals to create a harmonious and well run home & lifestyle.

Managing refurbishments and contractors with comparison quotes obtained.  Dealing with household bills and purchasing household items.  Researching when needed.

Lead and manage the household staff and guiding /assisting when required.  Able to build relationships quickly and lead by example, giving alternative examples and ideas that could work.  Deal with all paper work for the staff and staff rotas.  

Arrange all international and national travel including flights, cars, hotels etc.  Happy to take on ad hoc projects always keeping total confidentiality. Assist with Family events, celebrations & parties (occasionally required over the weekend)  Deal with all household papers/correspondence and be first point of contact for the family.  

Discreet with your own gravitas humour and understanding this is an ideal role for a successful and experienced Private PA who is happy with some Chief of Staff Duties as the family may expand on their purchases/requirements over the next couple of years.  They need someone very connected to their role who will give their best and can be relied upon.  Top package + bonus

An unrivalled opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant with at least 4-5 years experience in a fast-paced VC, Investments or similar environment (essential) who is looking to join a dynamic, modern and expanding environment.

Joining this leading International Venture Capital firm in start-up mode in Central London, created to expand the organisations reach in Europe, you will support an SVP/Head of Department and his team with extensive diary management, national and international travel arrangements including visas, accommodation and transport links, meeting scheduling, gatekeeping, meeting & greeting guests, updating salesforce on all activity, expenses management and more. Linking with your team in the US daily you will be flexible to work across time zones as needed.

They have a wonderful culture with true team ethos and no hierarchy - they are truly an inspirational, vibrant and welcoming office.

In addition to the relevant experience you will be tech savvy (MS Office) and have exceptional communication skills. Experience of Salesforce is highly preferred. Graduate calibre much preferred, EA experience is essential (4-5+ years), used to working in a high-pressure dynamic VC, Investments etc. environment is paramount. You will have a can-do attitude, genuinely no task is too small mentality to be successful and equally capable to work at pace with exceptional attention to detail. A good sense of humour and personable nature will suit the culture!

They are based from the office approx. 4 days a week with 1 day WFH with flexible/more relaxed hybrid working during their quieter periods in the Summer and Christmas. The package will include a highly competitive basic, bonus and benefits to include pension and top private healthcare. 

Exceptional opportunity for the right person. 

Recruiting now so please send your application in and good luck! Leaman Consulting are an equal opportunities employer.

A dynamic international family is looking for an experienced and flexible retainer nanny to provide high-quality care for their toddler, with occasional support for an older sibling (about 1/3 of the year during school holidays). This role is ideal for a professional nanny who thrives in a dynamic environment and is comfortable adapting to the family’s changing needs.

About the Role:

•⁠ ⁠You will be on retainer, ensuring availability when required.

•⁠ ⁠You will be working as part of a rota team with nannies placed by Leaman Consulting.

•⁠ ⁠The family will provide at least one week's notice before you go on rota.

•⁠ ⁠Mostly UK-based (London & Edinburgh) with some international travel (including LA).

•⁠ ⁠The primary focus is on the youngest (B15m), with occasional care for the older sibling, particularly during holidays and travel.

•⁠ ⁠Responsibilities include engaging activities, educational, developmental support, meal preparation and light child-related housekeeping.

About You:

•⁠ ⁠Experienced in toddler/Early Years’ care, with a strong understanding of developmental milestones and children’s education.

•⁠ ⁠Adaptable and professional, with a flexible approach to scheduling.

•⁠ ⁠Active and energetic—able to engage in play and activities with the older child when needed.

•⁠ ⁠Comfortable working in a household with a structured routine.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated nanny looking for a long-term, flexible role with an international family. If this sounds like the right fit for you, please get in touch!

• Location: Primarily UK-based (London & Edinburgh) + International Travel
• Schedule: Flexible, on-call with at least one week's notice before placement on rota
• Start Date: March, with availability ASAP for trials.
• Children: 15 months old + occasional care for an older sibling
• Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 GPA
• Languages: Fluent English
• Driver: Must
• Travel: Yes, international

Our client, a busy family living in Kensington are looking for an experienced and proactive housekeeper to join them on a live out basis, 3 days a week. Ideally Mon / Weds / Fri. You will provide an exptra paor of hands to the family and the full time housekeeper who has been with the family many years. You must be dog friendly as the family have 2 friendly little dogs!

Along side the other housekeeper your duties will include but not be limited to:

• All high level housekeeping and cleaning daily
• Use of specialist cleaning products on furniture or fabrics
• Polishing silverware
• Organising cupboards and pantry
• Ensuring household supplies are always stocked
• Grocery shopping and running errands when required
• Happy to prepare light meals or drinks on occasion
• Laundry tasks, including ironing
• Flexibility to cover the full time housekeeper if she is sick or on holiday would be a bonus.

The family are looking for someone who has worked as a private housekeeper in high level homes with good checkable references.

They are looking for a housekeeper who loves their work, is friendly and enthusiastic. You will be passionate, hardworking and loyal.

Hours: Monday / Wednesday / Friday, 9am - 5pm or 8am - 4pm 
Location: Kensington W8
Salary: £21-£23 gross per hour

*You must be living in London already with the right to work in the UK*

*Please note we cannot respond to every application*

EA to Entertainment MD - SE1This is a fabulous role for a switched on and confident EA with excellent all round skills in particular diary, travel and presentations.  Working for this dynamic and time poor MD in a very successful entertainment company with a top work culture & bens (dog friendly)  Working within a team of 30+ (escalating with various events) your day will be busy and sometimes demanding.4 - 5 years PA experience (some at senior level) will be expected to be able to keep up the expectations of this role which will command top juggling skills and changes or priority all of the time.The MD travels quite a bit (plus Middle East) and you will be able to change pace and oversee seamless travel and itineraries as well as juggle a very changeable schedule when it appears.Confident tech skills including presentations you will b able to think ahead and be meticulous with high standards of work with quick reactions to emails and responses.  A background in a fast paced industry where juggling and keeping ahead of the game is needed or for a busy entrepreneur with high expectations.This is a top entertainment company of high renown where no two days will be the same!