Private Family Assistant – Primrose Hill

Company: Bain and Gray
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Location: London
Job Description:

Private Personal Assistant / Family PA

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Location:Primrose Hill, LondonSalary:£60,000–£70,000 depending on experienceHours:Monday–Friday, 9:30am–7:30pmStart Date:ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, highly organised, and discreet Private Personal Assistant / Family PA to support a busy family based in Primrose Hill. This is a varied role combining personal assistance, household management, childcare-related responsibilities, and pet-related coordination, best suited to someone who thrives in adynamic, fast-paced, and busy environment. Please note this is a Monday- Friday, on site position.

The successful candidate will act as a trusted right-hand support, ensuring the smooth running of family life, household administration, schedules, and children’s activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and adaptable individual looking for a long-term role within a warm and welcoming household.

Key Responsibilities

Personal & Administrative Support

  • Complex diary and calendar management
  • Organising appointments, meetings, and social engagements
  • Booking travel arrangements and logistics, including detailed itineraries
  • Coordinating pet travel arrangements and logistics when required
  • Managing personal correspondence, emails, and phone calls
  • Running errands and overseeing personal projects
  • Liaising with suppliers, contractors, and service providers
  • Managing household administration and records

Family & Childcare Support

  • Coordinating children’s schedules, activities, clubs, and appointments
  • Managing school communications, calendars, and key dates
  • Assisting with school runs and transport arrangements where required
  • Supporting with holiday planning and family travel logistics
  • Arranging childcare, tutors, extracurricular activities, and holiday camps
  • Preparing children’s weekly schedules and ensuring smooth day-to-day routines
  • Providing occasional hands-on childcare support when needed
  • Acting as a reliable point of contact for schools, childcare providers, and healthcare professionals

Household Coordination

  • Overseeing household maintenance and service appointments
  • Coordinating with household staff and external contractors
  • Managing household inventories and supplies
  • Ensuring the home operates efficiently and proactively addressing issues

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience as aPrivate PA, Family PA, nanny, teacher, or in a similar childcare-related role
  • Highly organised, proactive, and confident supporting both the administrative and family aspects of a busy household
  • Experience working with children and supporting family environments
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Warm, approachable, and child-friendly manner
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and trustworthiness
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital productivity tools
  • Full UK driving licence and ability to drive confidently in London is essential

Personal Attributes

  • Thrives in adynamic, fast-paced, and busy environment
  • Proactive and solutions-focused
  • Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Positive, energetic, and willing to assist wherever needed
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to maintaining confidentiality

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of £60,000–£70,000 depending on experience
  • Monday–Friday role (9:30am–7:30pm)
  • A varied and rewarding role within a warm and welcoming family environment
  • Long-term opportunity with a supportive employer
  • Significant autonomy and responsibility

Please note: This position includes childcare-related responsibilities but is not a sole-charge nanny role. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive family and household support, including occasional practical assistance with the children and pets when required

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Posted: June 14th, 2026