We have a top opportunity for an experienced Front of house service/Butler to join an UHNW household based in Dubai. This role calls for someone skilled and professional with excellent butler and front-of-house service experience. You’ll be working in a beautiful property with employers who really look after their team of staff.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing high-end households, typical butler/valet duties, including maintaining luxury items, organising household inventories, and providing impeccable service. There will also be an element of front of house service.

This is a live-in role with excellent accommodation provided close to the main property.

Responsibilities:

- Daily cleaning to a high standard

- Front-of-house and service duties, including serving meals and drinks (knowledge of fine wines would be beneficial)

- Preparing and setting the table for meals

- Care of silver, brass, fine China and glassware

- Assisting the family’s Laundress with care of luxury items and clothing

- Wardrobe management

- Organising and maintaining inventories, wardrobes, and storage areas

- Running errands and collecting food shopping

- Packing and unpacking for travel

Requirements:

- Previous experience in a private residence or 5-star hotel

- Keen eye for detail

- Proactive, highly motivated, and a good team player

- Service-oriented with a professional demeanour

- Excellent checkable references

Days/Hours: 50-60 hours per week, 6 days a week

Salary: Up to 15,000 AED net per month (Tax-free)

Start: ASAP (flexible for notice period)

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity,

Our HNW clients are looking for an experienced Governess to look after and mentor their 12 year old child. This is the perfect role for a super switched-on, fit, and bubbly nanny who can assist on the education and who is not fazed by a busy schedule! This is a fully staffed household, so you’ll need to be comfortable working in a team however a muck in approach is required.

The role is a mixture of sole and shared care, you must be incredibly well organised and have experience working with similar aged children. 
 
Requirements:
Right to work in the UK
Must be a driver
Must be able to travel worldwide without restrictions
Excellent written and spoken English
QTS/teaching or educational background or proven ability/experience helping with homework for a 12 year old 
Happy to travel extensively
Must have good sea legs
 
Rota schedule: Rota will vary between 1-3 weeks on/off depending on the travel destination
Salary: very competitive and dependent on prior earnings £££ 
Start: Interviewing now

Job Ref: SB1785
If interested please send your cv to childcare@silverandbow.com

Starting ASAP!

Silver and Bows’ returning client is looking for a professional, fun and engaging 2 week on/off rota nanny to care for their five children aged (2 to 10) you will be responsible for all nursery duties related to the children. This role will suit someone bright and switched on. The family also employ a live out housekeeper and a private PA.

Accommodation provided is a private bedroom with a kitchen, ensuite bathroom, and separate entrance, located on the lower ground floor.

Start: ASAP
Salary: circa £65k-£70k gpa DOE and previous earnings

Job Ref: SB1707
If interested please send your cv to childcare@silverandbow.com

Silver and Bow's client is looking for a fun and vivacious nanny to care for their sweet 4yo girl on a 1-2 week live out rota schedule. This position involves working as part of a fully staffed household in a shared care capacity, and being a real team player is a key for this role. Given the family's frequent travels, you will be expected to accompany them as part of your duties.

Requirements:

• Positive attitude

• Happy to work in a shared care position

• English to a mother tongue level

• Experience working in childcare

Salary:               circa £60-65k gpa
Start:                  ASAP
Schedule:         1-2 weeks on/off
Hours:             Mon-Fri (11.30-8pm) Weekends (10:00-20:00) and 24/7 whilst travelling


Job ref: SB1756
If interested, please send your CV to childcare@silverandbow.com

Our lovely clients are moving to Milan in March and are looking for an Italian and English speaking nanny/pa/governess for their two boys aged 2.5 and 5 years old. The family are looking for someone who is tech savvy and can help the children with their school work, and will assist mum with PA duties from booking doctor appointments, liaising with the school, organising playdates etc. The boys are very active so mum is looking for someone who is 

The family will be based in a stunning property bang in the middle of Milan so someone who is local and knows the area well would be ideal.

Travel with the family expected during some school holidays 
Monday to Friday 10/11am to 7/8pm 
Start: March
Salary: Dependent on experience 

Job Ref: SB1630

To apply, please email your cv to childcare@silverandbow.com 

Our client is looking for a Live-in Housekeeper/Cook for his home in Chelsea, SW3. He divides his time between London and Italy, so you'll be needed 4-5 days a week, including every other weekend when the children are with him.

When the family is home, your duties will include preparing breakfast, shopping, cleaning, laundry, and dinner. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, enjoy being around children, and help with tasks like school bags and entertaining. When the principal is away, you'll maintain the home, and hours will be shorter.

Experience with fine furniture and art care is important, and being child-friendly is a must. The principal’s three children stay with him once a week and every other weekend, so the role is busier during those times.

It will be a bonus if the candidate can drive, but it’s not a requirement.

Occasional travel preferred - up to 6 weeks/year to France with the family.

This role can be live-in or live-out with overnight stays when the family is in residence. Accommodation is a lovely, spacious, private lower ground flat with a separate entrance, including a bedroom, bathroom, living area, and kitchen.

Days/hours: Around 30 hours per week, spread across 4-5 days, including every other weekend.

Start: ASAP

Salary: £40k gpa

To apply, please email your cv to cv@silverandbow.com

Our clients are looking for a temporary gardener to help maintain their beautiful 60-acre family estate in Devon for the next two months while they await their new permanent gardener. This is a great opportunity to work as part of an experienced gardening team, caring for the grounds of a small, non-working estate. The role involves general garden maintenance, including mowing, pruning, weeding, and planting, ensuring the estate remains well-kept and presentable.

Accommodation available during the week if needed

Days/hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm

Rate: £135 - £150 per day, depending on experience.

If you’re available immediately and keen to work in a stunning countryside setting, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please email your cv to cv@silverandbow.com

Our client is a very successful entrepreneur who has sold part of a core business and is now looking to invest in the AI and Tech sectors.

Having relocated to London this year, he is looking for a tech focussed AI whizz to be his right hand and advisor for new investment opportunities. He also has interests in the Wellness and Philanthropy sectors and is looking to set up his own charitable foundation in the near future.
This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a candidate who is bright, numerate and curious with excellent general knowledge and a particular interest in AI, tech and social media from an investment and entrepreneurial perspective.

The salary is open and will be dependent on your experience and prior earnings.
We are not specifying a salary as you may be a tech savvy graduate or you may have 15 years of experience under your belt, it is going to be about the individual and the synergy with the principal that matters most.

This is a highly unique and very exciting opportunity for someone to be involved from the very start, being instrumental in shaping the future direction of the principal’s business interests.

If you are whip smart, commercially aware and looking for a role where you can get involved in a wide array of projects, we want to hear from you!

Job ref: SB1822

If you would like to apply, please send your cv to: pas@silverandbow.com  

Live-Out Assistant House Manager, Mayfair, London.  £55k gpa

Our returning clients are looking for an Assistant House Manager to help with the running of a beautiful property in Mayfair.

When the family is in residence in the UK (less than half the year), you will liaise with the housekeeping, kitchen, and butler teams, acting as the point of contact for all comings and goings, planning ahead for events and guest arrivals, and working closely with other key management staff across the wider estate.
When the family is overseas, the role will focus on maintenance, administrative tasks, and overseeing minor repairs and renovations. Working hours are 8-9 hours per day during this period, as the property is unoccupied for much of the year.

Some weekend work is required when the principal is in residence , typically only 2-3 weekends per month. During this period, some longer hours may be required during the week. Additionally, there will be occasional travel for 2-3 weeks, twice a year to support the family's overseas residences.

This is a lovely role for someone proactive and energetic who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking for a position that offers variety and room for growth.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Operations Manager

• Supervising service and housekeeping teams day to day

• Attending to the needs and preferences of family members and guests, providing exceptional service at all times

• Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and repair services to maintain the property to the highest standards

• Organising and managing small events and dinner parties hosted by the family

•  Handling occasional personal shopping and household errands as required

•  Overseeing renovations of the property and ensuring all aspects of the residence are well-maintained

•  Occasional travel to overseas properties when required (2-3 weeks, 2 times a year)

Requirements:

• Candidates with previous experience in yacht management or luxury hospitality settings are highly desired

• Willingness to be hands-on and assist with various household tasks as needed

• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, with excellent organisational skills and a proactive mindset

• Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK

• Driver preferred

Days/Hours:

• 8-9 hours per day when the family is away

• Longer hours required when the family is in residence, including working 2-3 weekends per month

• 40-45 hours per week, 5 days per week on average

Additional Details:

• Accommodation: Live-out

• Salary: £55,000 gross per annum

• Start date: March 2025

job reference: SB1821
email: pas@silverandbow.com

Monday, Wednesday, Friday for 2-3 months

Lovely new role for a mum and her 11 year old son in High Street Kensington. Mum has a gluten intolerance so you can make the same meal for her and her son including carbs for him. He enjoys hearty meals like Milanese, spaghetti Bolognese and fajitas.

You’ll be working Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, prepping meals for the days you’re not there. You’ll prepare a menu for the week, but the groceries and clean the kitchen after yourself. The ideal candidate will live within a short commute and be polite, respectful with a low footprint.

This is a 2-3 month role with the potential for extension.

Hours: 11am-7pm (with lunch at 1pm and dinner at 6pm)

Salary: £275-£300 gross per day

If you are interested, please send your cv to cv@silverandbow.com

Ref: SB1820

Exciting opportunity for an experienced, passionate gardener to look after circa 40 acres of varied landscape including lawns, orchards, kitchen garden, botanical garden, etc. 

You will be in charge of managing day-to-day operations, overseeing the continued development of the garden with lots of direct communication with the Principal for whom this project, is extremely important. There are currently 5 gardeners in the team with a view to increasing the team to 10 members over time so you will ideally have experience managing and motivating a team.
The ideal candidate will have an excellent understanding of tropical climates and previous experience working in the Caribbean or very similar climate would be highly desirable. 

Strong communication skills are equally important, as the position requires close collaboration with the principal.

This is a role for a skilled gardener who thrives in a dynamic environment and is ready to bring their passion and expertise to one of the Caribbean’s most stunning properties. 

We are seeking candidates with prior experience working on a private estate, luxury hotel or villa with extensive grounds. 

Accommodation: staff accommodation 5-minute walk from property. Staff pool and close access to the beach.

Salary: £70-£85K gpa

Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8-9 hours per day 

To apply or for more information, please email your CV to cv@silverandbow.com.

Job ref: SB1726

5 days a week, 9 hours a day 

An exciting opportunity to join a stunning private residence as Head Housekeeper. In this position which offers career longevity,  you’ll lead a wonderful housekeeping team and maintain a luxurious, state-of-the-art home for a caring and friendly principal. The property features advanced smart home technology, so being tech-savvy is a must. The client will ask for your help with their iPad to turn on the music in the house, or ask you how to switch on the remote for the Tv. 

This role is hands on housekeeping, working closely with the House Manager to ensure everything runs smoothly, with the added joy of two beloved dogs in the household. No travel required.

Duties and responsibilities:
•    Lead and manage the housekeeping team, ensuring top standards daily
•    Hands-on housekeeping, keeping the home immaculate
•    Care for delicate materials and fine furnishings
•    Laundry & wardrobe management, including fine fabrics and ironing
•    Maintain a smooth, organised household for the family
•    Support the House Manager with daily tasks
•    Report maintenance issues and liaise with contractors
•    Manage household supplies, (soap, diffusers etc), ensuring everything is stocked
•    Provide light service when needed

Who we're Looking For:
•    UHNW household or luxury hospitality/yachting experience
•    Confident leader with strong team management skills
•    Highly organised with great attention to detail
•    Excellent product knowledge and laundry expertise
•    Hands-on, proactive, and happy to assist where needed
•    Strong communicator and team player

Perks & Benefits:
•    One shorter working day (8 hours) per week
•    Lunch provided by the in-house chef
•    Discretionary annual bonus
•    Lovely working environment – warm, friendly household with a great team

Days/Hours: 5 days per week, Sunday to Thursday, 9 hours a day 
Shift: either 7am – 4pm or 10am – 7pm
Salary: £65k - £75k GPA
Start: ASAP (open to candidates with up to a 1-month notice period)

If you are interested please email cv@silverandbow.com

ref: SB1819

Full-Time (8 hours per day, 5 days a week)
EUR 70-83K gross per year (depending on experience)
Benefits: Accommodation provided plus agreed expenses 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Personal Trainer to join a private family in Jakarta. You will be responsible for coaching and guiding three generations of the family, from grandparents to young children. This is a unique role requiring adaptability, expertise, and enthusiasm for promoting fitness, health, and well-being across age groups.

Key Responsibilities:
    •    Design and deliver customized training programs for family members of varying ages and fitness levels.
    •    For grandparents: Focus on mobility, strength, and balance.
    •    For adults: Emphasize fitness, longevity, performance, and bio-hacking techniques.
    •    For children: Create age-appropriate activities to promote movement, motor skill development, and overall health.
    •    Incorporate physiotherapy techniques where necessary to aid in injury prevention and recovery.
    •    Stay updated on advancements in health, bio-hacking, and longevity to provide innovative solutions to enhance overall well-being.
    •    Work flexibly and adjust training sessions as per family schedules.
    •    Monitor progress, provide regular feedback, and adapt programs as required.

Qualifications and Skills Required:
    •    Proven experience as a Personal Trainer, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
    •    A background or qualification in Physiotherapy is highly desirable.
    •    In-depth knowledge or strong interest in longevity, bio-hacking, and performance coaching.
    •    Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and communicate effectively across generations.
    •    Strong organizational and time management skills to handle a flexible work schedule.
    •    A passion for fitness, demonstrated by maintaining personal physical fitness and a professional image.
    •    Experience working with children and creating fun, engaging activities for them.

Key Attributes:
    •    Motivated, approachable, and professional.
    •    Adaptable and creative in designing exercises for different ages.
    •    Discreet and respectful of family privacy.

If you are passionate about helping people of all ages achieve their health and fitness goals and meet the criteria above, we would love to hear from you.

Please email your cv to cv@silverandbow.com

ref: SB1778

Silver and Bow’s returning clients are looking for an experienced maternity nurse to look after their newborn baby due in April. 
Only highly experienced candidates with excellent checkable references will be considered for this position.

Hours: 24/7
Rate: £320/day
Start: 30th April – 5th May
Duration: 2 weeks
Location: Kensington

Job Ref: SB1818MN
If interested please send your cv to childcare@silverandbow.com

Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Salary: 100-140K CHF DOE
Employment Type: Full-time, Live-out
Languages Required: Fluent in English and French
Working with our partner agency, Silver and Bow, we are seeking a highly professional Personal Assistant to support a UHNW British family relocating to Geneva. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, proactive, and flexible individual, capable of overseeing the personal side of the family’s life, including their daily activities and household management, while providing comprehensive support. This role requires a smart, professional person with proven experience in similar roles. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of Geneva, especially in relation to planning activities and experiences.

Household & Team Oversight:

• Ensure the smooth daily operations of a busy household, maintaining high standards at all times.

• Work closely with household staff to promote efficient coordination and a well-organized environment.

Schedule & Travel Management:

• Coordinate complex schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements, handling all with the utmost discretion.

• Research and plan bespoke family vacations and unique experiences tailored to the family’s preferences.

Procurement & Event Planning:

• Oversee household shopping, orders, returns, and manage inventories with attention to detail.

• Provide support for event planning and execution, ensuring flawless logistics and a seamless experience.

Administrative Precision:

• Maintain detailed and current records for healthcare, household systems, and travel-related matters.

• Oversee and manage household budgets, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.

• Keep the household manual current, ensuring all operations run smoothly.

Ad-hoc Support:

• Manage personal errands and assist with special projects, such as renovations or custom requests.

• Provide flexible support across various personal and household tasks as needed.

Liaison with the Principal’s EA & Wider Team:

• Act as a point of contact between the family and the wider team, collaborating with the Principal’s Executive Assistant and other stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and alignment.

Requirements:

• Proven track record as a Personal Assistant in a high-net-worth household, ideally with 6+ years of senior-level experience.

• A highly professional, approachable, and adaptable individual with a service-oriented mindset.

• Excellent organisational skills, alongside strong communication and IT competency.

• Capable of handling sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism.

• Able to thrive in high-pressure situations and stay calm while managing multiple priorities.

• A proactive and collaborative problem-solver who excels in team environments.

• Fluency in both French and English is essential.

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please send your CV to: pas@silverandbow.com.

Job reference: SB1800

***Maternity Nurse 5th May – 26th May, Notting Hill £500/day (DOE) ***

Silver and Bow’s lovely returning clients are looking for an experienced maternity nurse to look after their 7 month old baby on a temp basis whilst their permanent MN is on holiday. There is possibility for this booking to be extended for the summer and beyond.

Only highly experienced candidates with excellent checkable references will be considered for this position

Hours: 24/7

Rate: £500/day

Start: 5th May – 26th May

Duration: 3 weeks

Location: Notting Hill

Job Ref: SB1817MN
If interested please send your cv to childcare@silverandbow.com

Our super friendly, caring, highly recommended family is relocating from London to Washington DC and are looking to hire a Monday to Friday nanny to care for their 3 young children (3.5, 2 & new-born). The staff we placed with them in London stayed with them for years and were treated like family.

You will focus on the care of the 2 older children who will be at a local nursery Monday to Friday, and there will be a baby nanny assisting with the youngest for an initial 6 month period. There will be a small team of staff at the house so great teamwork is very important. We are looking for someone friendly, with good emotional intelligence who is easy to get along with. Good communication and working closely with mum is key. She is absolutely lovely!

Accommodation available: Ensuite bedroom and bathroom with separate entrance and own living space, within the main house which is very large.

There will be occasional travel within the US and to Europe.

The family have a small friendly dog who is very much adored by the children.

If you have a second language, that will be very beneficial!

Requirements:

• Eligible to work in the USA

• Checkable references and background check a MUST

• Ideally bilingual, Spanish, Italian or French a huge plus

• Driver (preferable but not required) and competent swimmer (must)

• Experienced, collaborative , nurturing and full of energy

• Able to work in sole/shared charge and within a team

• Discreet, loyal and committed

Start Date: ASAP (will consider candidates with notice periods)

Salary: up to $200K gpa for candidates with similar prior earnings

Job ref: SB1719

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Personal Assistant to join a dynamic and fully staffed UHNW household in Central London. This role combines elements of Chief of Staff responsibilities, offering a hands-on, fast-paced environment where you will collaborate with another skilled PA to provide exceptional support to the Principals and their family.
This role is ideal for a highly professional and proactive individual with a proven track record of longevity in similar positions, looking to commit to a long-term partnership with a welcoming, high-achieving family.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Household & Team Management:

  • Support the efficient day-to-day running of a bustling household.

  • Collaborate with the household staff, ensuring smooth coordination and high standards.

• Diary & Travel Coordination:

  • Manage complex diaries, appointments, and travel arrangements with precision and discretion.

  • Research and organize family holidays, activities, and unique experiences.

• Procurement & Event Support:

  • Handle purchases, orders, and returns, keeping meticulous records.

  • Assist with event planning and execution, ensuring seamless delivery.

• Administrative Excellence:

  • Maintain up-to-date records for healthcare, travel, and household operations.

  • Oversee the household handbook and ensure budgets are meticulously managed.

• Ad-hoc Duties:

  • Run errands and manage special projects, such as refurbishments or bespoke requests.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a PA in an UHNW household, ideally with 6+ years in a senior role.

• A polished, personable, and highly adaptable professional.

• Exceptional communication, organizational, and IT skills, including social media fluency.

• Discretion, dedication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

• A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a team-focused environment.

You will join a household that values loyalty and excellence, with the chance to work on diverse tasks that challenge and inspire you daily. The family respects and relies on their staff, offering a supportive and rewarding environment for the right candidate.
Hours: Office hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, responsive out of hours for urgent matters
Compensation: Up to £100,000 GPA (depending on experience) + bonus + benefits.
If you’re an accomplished PA ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to: pas@silverandbow.com
Job ref: SB1750
 

We are searching for a switched on, well-spoken Governess for our returning UHNW clients based in Kuwait with extensive travel. You will be responsible for everything pertaining to their 1yo and act as a positive role model to the little girl – teaching good manners and encouraging her development and education. We are looking for someone with strong emotional intelligence who will work well with others in a large team of staff. The family also employ a nanny who will be responsible for nursery duties related to the child.

Duties:
• Planning age appropriate activities
• Ensuring the child meets all developmental milestones
• Staying on top of her wardrobe and assist with packing when travelling
• Teaching her good manners and encouraging her educational development

Requirements:
• Excellent English plus a second language is a bonus
• Ideally experience in fully staffed, HNW households
• Extensive travel – based in Kuwait, the UK and Spain
• Good swimmer and comfortable on boats (the family own a yacht)

Days/Hours: Monday - Saturday 5.5 days (circa 10h/day,half day Saturday)
Accommodation: Separate apartment
Salary: Up to £2k net per week DOE ££££
Start: May 2025

Job Ref: SB1647
If interested please send your cv to childcare@silvernandbow.com

Wonderful role, working in a stunning lateral flat in Mayfair with a small team of household staff including a chef, a House Manager, nannies and another housekeeper. The ideal candidate will be an experienced housekeeper with excellent laundry skills and good service skills. The team all work together very nicely and pitch in with what is required. You will covering two different shifts and overtime above 40 hours a week will be paid EXTRA or given back as time in lieu.

You will be required to travel with the family during the summer for 4 weeks, and potentially 2 weeks in February (though this has not been required the past 2 years). We are looking for a polished, good team player who is efficient and organised. 

Job Responsibilities:
•    Maintain interiors to the highest standards.
•    Manage high-end wardrobes with precision.
•    Light/family table/tray service.
•    Supervising contractors.
•    4 weeks of travel in the summer (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off, 2 weeks on) and possibly 2 weeks of travel in the winter. 

Qualifications:
•    Previous, proven experience as a Housekeeper in a private household.
•    Excellent knowledge of cleaning products
•    Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
•    Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.


Days/hours: 5 working days per week and 2 consecutive days off 
Flexibility to work weekends on rotation with the other housekeeper.

Two shifts 07:00 – 17:00/18:00 and 09:00 – 19:00/20:00

Salary: £55k GPA + paid overtime/time in lieu

Start: ASAP


If you are interested, please send your cv to cv@silverandbow.com 

Ref: SB1814