Residential Security Officer, £ 60K GPA (Kensington)

Schedule: ROTA 7 days on / 7 days off, 12-hour shifts (8am–8pm, 8pm-8am)
Salary: PAYE, £50-60K gpa DOE
Accommodation: Live-out
Start Date: ASAP
Full training will be provided.

We are seeking a professional, alert, and discreet security officer to support a UHNW household in central London during daytime operations. This role requires proactive engagement, strong communication with household staff, and diligent oversight of security measures while the property is active and busy.

Requirements

SIA Close Protection licence (legal requirement).

Live within a commutable distance of Kensington.

Understand that privacy, discretion, and trust are paramount when representing the family.

Proven long-term commitment in a similar position.

Academically astute and computer literate.

Fit, active, and team-oriented with a positive outlook.

Shift Responsibilities

Conduct regular daytime patrols of the property to ensure continuous security coverage.

Monitor CCTV cameras, alarms, and access points, identifying risks or unusual behaviour.

Respond professionally to any security incidents, disturbances, or emergencies.

Liaise closely with the Family Close Protection Officers and the household team.

Manage security and household systems from the control room, reporting and escalating any issues.

Provide structured handovers to the night team at the end of each shift.

Support estate operations and assist household staff with security-related tasks.

Maintain accurate incident reports and uphold all site protocols.

Job Reference: SB2300

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

We are seeking a discreet, professional, and highly experienced Private Driver to join an Ultra High Net Worth family based in Chelsea. The successful candidate will have a proven background working for a HNW individual or private family and will work alongside another driver on a rota basis.
Schedule
Weekdays: Shifts of 7am-5pm or 1pm-11pm
Weekends: 12:00–10:00pm (one day per weekend, per driver)
6 days on / 1 day off, with the day off falling at the weekend
The ideal candidate will be immaculately presented, highly organised, punctual, and possess excellent, checkable references. Strong knowledge of London’s roads and traffic patterns is essential.

Duties
All driving duties for the family, ensuring smooth and efficient transportation within London
School runs
Airport transfers
Route planning and proactive traffic management to avoid delays
Shopping and general errands
Driving for evening dinners and events
Weekend sports and activity support
Vehicle management, including refuelling, exterior cleaning, and monitoring MOTs and servicing in coordination with the office

Requirements
5 years’ experience in a similar role
Previous experience working for a HNW/UHNW individual or private family
Discreet, professional, and well-presented at all times
Highly punctual and organised
Excellent, checkable references

Benefits
25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays

To apply, please email your cv to cv@silverandbow.com
Job Reference: SB2301

We are seeking a bright, switched-on, and proactive Executive Assistant to join a fantastic and highly professional team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a second-jobber looking to support an UHNW principal in both business and personal capacities. You will work closely under a Senior EA as part of a tight-knit, high-performing team where everything runs seamlessly. Whether your background is as a Team Assistant, EA, or Project Manager, this role offers an exciting step into a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will be supporting one of the leading figures in the finance industry, making this a highly rewarding and career-defining opportunity. 

Responsibilities
* Diary management
* Inbox and call management
* Scheduling appointments and meetings
* Securing reservations at top restaurants
* Medical, restaurant, and entertainment bookings
* Managing gifts and family and social occasion lists
* Overseeing an international property portfolio
* Liaising with household staff
* Assisting the family with a wide range of personal matters

Requirements
* No degree required; must be intelligent, capable, and proactive
* Strong drive and work ethic
* High emotional intelligence
* Good sense of humour
* Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

To apply, please email your cv to pas@silverandbow.com
Job Reference: SB2273

We’re looking for a polished, service-driven butler to join an UHNW private household, delivering impeccable front-of-house service, from everyday hospitality to formal dinners and special events. 

The family invests in hands-on training to sharpen skills and elevate service standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their butlering skills within a formal, fully staffed household. The client will consider candidates with a strong restaurant/ FOH background. 

Requirements: 

• Minimum of 1+ years’ experience in a similar role within UHNW private households, luxury yachts, or high-end hospitality environments such as Michelin-starred or fine dining establishments

• Demonstrates absolute discretion, confidentiality, and unwavering loyalty Maintains a high standard of professionalism and immaculate personal presentation at all times

• Proficient in formal service protocols, including table settings and silver service Skilled in beverage preparation and service, including coffee and basic cocktails Familiar with pantry organisation, stock rotation, and household cleaning standards

• Confident and courteous when interacting with high-profile principals and VIP guests

• Exceptionally organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks and maintain keen attention to detail

• Proactive and intuitive, with the ability to anticipate the needs of principals and respond promptly to guest requests in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Hours: Vary when family is in residence, with longer days. When the clients are away, the core hours are Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm.
Start: ASAP or up to 1 month notice.

Accommodation and meals provided. 

Salary: £40k GPA
Start: ASAP (will consider candidates with notice periods) 

Job ref: SB2299

To apply, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

We’re looking for a reliable and experienced housekeeper to join a private family in a truly beautiful home overlooking Lake Como. The estate has a unique, fort-like feel with stunning lake views — a very special place to work.

This is a hands-on role focused on keeping the house clean, organised, and running smoothly. Duties include daily cleaning to a high standard, light laundry, ironing, grocery shopping, and running errands. A confident driver and cooking skills would be an added bonus.

This is a live-out role with a kind, respectful family in a wonderful setting. We’re looking for a professional housekeeper with substantial experience who can hit the ground running.

Days / Hours: 45 hours per week, Thursday to Monday, 11:00am–8:00pm

Salary: €2.5k - €3k gross per month

Start: April / May

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

Job ref: SB2298

Nanny / Personal Assistant – £45,000+
Are you an experienced Nanny with UHNW family exposure who’s ready to step into a Personal Assistant role?
Have you already been managing children’s diaries, schooling, medical appointments, and liaising with household suppliers, while also handling admin and organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a career nanny to transition into a PA position, move into an office-based role, and further develop their professional skill set.
This role is ideal for someone looking for long-term career growth within a private household environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting day-to-day personal and professional matters

• Full diary management

• Inbox and call management

• Scheduling appointments and meetings

• Running errands and assisting with ad-hoc tasks

• Supporting travel planning, events, and family experiences

• Liaising with service providers and overseeing household-related matters

Requirements:

• Strong administrative background

• Excellent Microsoft Office skills

• Calm, adaptable, and highly organised

• Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively

• Proactive attitude with a solutions-focused mindset

• Long-term career outlook

To apply, please email your cv to pas@silverandbow.com
Job reference: SB2297N

Lovely family relocating to Lake Como are looking for a nanny to join them in April. 

The role is focused on the care of their baby, currently 11 months old. Mum is very hands-on, so this will be a shared-care position, with the nanny stepping in for sole charge at times to allow Mum some well-earned rest and flexibility.

The family strongly values child-led play and is looking for someone who is attentive, gentle, and confident supporting a baby’s natural development through age-appropriate activities.

This is an exceptional opportunity to live and work in an absolutely stunning Lake Como location. The property is within easy reach of a train station, ideal for someone wanting to explore Italy during their time off.

Key requirements:

• Native or near-native level of English

• Experience caring for babies of a similar age

• A warm, collaborative approach and confidence working alongside a parent

Accommodation can be provided if required.

Schedule: Thursday – Monday
Salary: €4000 – 5000 gross per month
Start:  April (Exact start date TBC)  


To apply, please send your CV to childcare@silverandbow.com


Job Ref: SB2296

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a warm and welcoming European family as a governess to two children aged 5 and 7. The family are currently based in Dubai and will be relocating to Milan this summer.
Both children are thriving academically at a highly academic school, and the parents are keen to ensure their educational progress continues seamlessly during the transition. The successful candidate will therefore be expected not only to support homework, but also to extend the children’s learning beyond the school curriculum.
This is a highly recommended role with a lovely Silver & Bow client, offering a long-term and rewarding position for the right candidate.

The client’s are keen to find the best possible candidate for the role so packages will be tailored to the individual.

For further details, please contact us.

Schedule: 5 days per week
Salary: £1.5K net per week
Start: ASAP


To apply, please send your CV to childcare@silverandbow.com 

Executive Assistant to UHNW Founder, £80k gpa ++ depending on experience
Office based 5 days a week, travel required 
A rare opportunity has arisen for an exceptional EA to support an ultra-high-net-worth Principal in a highly dynamic, high-trust environment. This is a role for someone who operates effortlessly behind the scenes, anticipating needs and bringing calm, structure and discretion to a fast-moving world.
Working at the heart of a small, elite support team, you will act as a trusted gatekeeper, managing complex schedules and sensitive matters with absolute professionalism. The role blends traditional EA responsibilities with personal and lifestyle support, requiring impeccable judgement and emotional intelligence.
Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience at senior or UHNW level

• Confidence managing complex diaries, extensive travel and multiple time zones

• A naturally discreet, highly organised and self-directed approach

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Flexibility and commitment when the role demands it

• English essential; Czech or Slovak highly desirable

Package:

• £80k gpa++ depending on experience

• 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays

• Discretionary annual bonus

• Private medical insurance

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

We are looking for a live-in domestic couple to care for a beautiful country property just outside London. The family have other homes overseas and are not in residence full time, so the couple will be responsible for keeping the house running smoothly in their absence. When the family are in residence, the couple will support the day-to-day upkeep and service to ensure everything runs seamlessly.

 We have successfully placed staff with them before and they are kind, respectful employers who are a pleasure to work for.
 
Duties will include:

• Housekeeping of a large, traditionally finished home

• Laundry and ironing to a high standard and wardrobe management

• Polishing antiques, marble, and silver, as well as flower arranging

• Menu planning + shopping groceries and stocks

• Cooking/baking of nutritious, family home style meals and for guests

• Assisting with events hosted at the Estate from time to time and providing assistance to the Estate guests

• Maintaining accurate records of suppliers, expenses, visitors etc

• Driving duties, including airport runs

• Overseeing repairs, maintenance, and contractors

• Maintenance of outbuildings, swimming pool and vehicles

• Maintenance of grounds, garden, lawns, borders, hedges, woodlands, lakes..

• Ensuring there is sufficient security and protection at the Estate at all times day and night 

• Liaising with the family office overseas

Requirements

• Excellent housekeeping standards with a good understanding of caring for delicate materials

• Confident family-style cook, ideally with Mediterranean experience

• Confident driver

• Ability to coordinate extra temp staff during events hosted at the property

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

When the family are away, working hours are typically Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Saturdays might also be required should there be an urgent or emergency work commitment at the property.


When they are in residence, hours will extend to approximately 7am to 9pm, with flexibility during these periods being essential.
 
Accommodation: A separate two floor, three-bedroom cottage with own private garden and patio
 
Salary: £70k – 80k Gross DOE (Combined) 
Start: ASAP

To apply, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com 

Job Ref: SB2294

Highly recommended role for an experienced Housekeeper to join a single principal in St John’s Wood. You’ll be part of a friendly, close-knit household team, including housekeepers, the House Manager, chef, and security and drivers.

The home is smart and modern, with delicate materials, artwork, and high-end finishes, so you’ll need to know how to look after them. The role is straightforward housekeeping, daily cleaning, laundry, wardrobe care, light service, and general upkeep.

The principal travels regularly, so there’s a mix of busy and quieter periods, with shorter 8 hour days when they’re away and on weekends. The family have two friendly dogs, so a genuine dog lover would be ideal.

A lovely household and a really rewarding role for someone who enjoys being part of a professional, friendly team.

Requirements:

2+ years of experience in a private household setting

Days & Hours: 5 days per week (including weekends), with two days off during the week. 9 hours per day during the week, 8 hours per day at weekends.

Shifts: Start times at 7:00am, 8:00am, or 10:00am (no shifts before 7:00am or after 7:00pm)

Salary: £45k - £50k gross per annum

Start: ASAP

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

Job ref: SB2290

We are looking for an excellent live-in or live-out nanny to join a family in Notting Hill. 

There are four children (2 living at home full-time) , and you’ll mainly be caring for the 8-year-old daughter, helping with homework, school routines, and activities. You’ll also pitch in with the usual children’s laundry and a few light household/admin tasks.

The family are looking for someone upbeat and encouraging, someone with a positive attitude that can keep everything running smoothly. 

Accommodation available for live-in. Live-out candidates must be within an easy commute of Notting Hill. 

Driver is a bonus but not essential. 

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 7.30pm 
Salary: £70k GPA ++
Start: ASAP 

To apply, please send your CV to childcare@silverandbow.com  


Job Ref: SB2293

A lovely family in Notting Hill is seeking an exceptional and highly experienced nanny to care for their delightful 3-year-old. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with UHNW families, be warm, professional, and highly reliable. This is an excellent role offering a Monday to Friday schedule,

Separate apartment provided in Notting Hill. 

Schedule: Monday – Friday 
Salary: £80k GPA 

Job Ref: SB2291

To apply, please send your CV to childcare@silverandbow.com
 

Amazing opportunity for a senior, accomplished chef to lead a highly skilled team in an UHNW household, delivering healthy, organic and nutrition-focused cuisine at the highest level.
 
As Head Chef, you will take full culinary leadership of a team of 7 chefs (with 5 chefs working at any one time depending on location and travel schedules), setting standards, guiding performance and ensuring seamless daily operations. You will oversee menu development, sourcing, and execution. The family has broad culinary preferences, requiring a Head Chef with global cuisine expertise, adaptability, and a strong creative vision.

Key responsibilities and requirements:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef in private households or comparable high-end environments

• Demonstrated ability to lead, schedule, and develop a team of multiple chefs

• Responsibility for menu design, planning, and continuous development

• Extensive knowledge of international cuisines, seasonal produce, and premium ingredients

• Oversight of kitchen operations, stock control, suppliers, and cost awareness

• Strong command of food safety systems, hygiene standards, and compliance

• Confident application of FIFO procedures, accurate labelling, and CCOSH requirements

• Highly organised, discreet, and solutions-focused in fast-paced environments

• Impeccable presentation, professionalism, and communication skills

Must be a UK or EU passport holder.

Accommodation is provided.

Schedule: 5 days per week, weekends on rotation
Salary: £85k GPA
Start: ASAP

Job Ref: SB2278

To apply, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

We are looking for a lovely housekeeper to join a lovely team at a beautiful property in The Cotswolds.
Ideal role for someone looking to develop their housekeeping skills at a top household – perhaps someone with a background in 5* hotels or luxury hospitality.

Responsibilities will include all housekeeping and laundry duties (including wardrobe organisation), checking inventories, restocking, assisting with events – perhaps some light service, take deliveries and allow contractors in and out.

The family are looking for someone who is very trustworthy, discreet and professional who works well in a team.

Schedule; 5 days per week, working weekends on rotation
Salary: £45k GPA
Start: ASAP (willing to consider up to 1 month notice period)

Job Ref: SB2250

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

We’re looking for a top weekend housekeeper to join a lovely family in Notting Hill. You’ll support the household over the weekend, covering cleaning and tidying, laundry, ironing, wardrobe care, and occasional deep cleaning.

The ideal candidate is organised, reliable, and trustworthy, with experience in high-end private homes. The family are warm, friendly, and genuinely value their staff — making this a great opportunity for someone seeking consistent weekend work.

Days/Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 10 hours per day (7am–5pm)
Salary: £25–£30 gross per hour (self employed)
Start: ASAP
Job ref: SB2251
To apply, please email your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

Our client is looking for a switched-on, proactive Junior PA to join their wonderful support team. This role would suit a second- or third-jobber who is keen to work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You will be working as part of a fantastic team and learning from top EAs/PAs.
The ideal candidate may have experience working within a luxury concierge, property, or administrative role. They are looking for someone enthusiastic and proactive, who is ready to get stuck into an exciting role and assist wherever needed.
Key Responsibilities:
•    Supporting day-to-day personal and professional matters
•    Diary management
•    Inbox and call management
•    Scheduling appointments and meetings
•    Maintaining accurate property and administrative records
•    Running errands and assisting with ad hoc tasks
•    Helping to plan travel, events, and experiences for the family
Requirements:
•    Strong Microsoft Office skills
•    Long-term career mindset with room to grow
•    Excellent communication and organisational skills
•    Calm, adaptable, and able to multitask

To apply, please email your CV to pas@silverandbow.com
Job reference: SB2285

Accomplished London-based travelling chef sought to join an UHNW household. This role offers an exciting blend of London living and international travel, ideal for a chef who enjoys variety!

Approximately six months of the year will be in London, with the six months spent travelling throughout the year. Travel is typically for one to two weeks at a time, though longer trips may occasionally be required. Accommodation is provided while travelling. Must have your own accommodation in London.

The family enjoys a wide range of cuisines, so the successful candidate must have a versatile skillset and an excellent knowledge of ingredients, produce, and flavours.

The ideal candidate will be a polished and adaptable professional who works seamlessly as part of a household team and remains calm and solutions-focused in fast-paced or high-pressure environments.

Key requirements: M

• Experience working in a private household

• Ability to work collaboratively within a household and wider staff team

• Calm, level-headed approach when working under pressure

• Strong understanding of food safety systems and hygiene standards

• Confident with FIFO procedures, correct labelling, and full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and CCOSH principles

• Excellent work ethic and attention to detail

• Well-presented, friendly, and naturally personable

Salary: £70k GPA
Start: ASAP

To apply, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

Job Ref: SB2281

Join a busy, beautifully run family home in Wimbledon Village. We’re looking for an experienced housekeeper to work on a 1 week on / 1 week off rota in a large, high-end private residence. You’ll be part of a team of three housekeepers, helping with the daily upkeep of the home, and working alongside the PA and Estate Manager who work from the house a few days per week.

The household includes three children and two lovely dogs (a giant Schnauzer and a spaniel). This role is perfect for someone with private household, chalet, or stewardess experience who enjoys a varied role in a warm, lively home, takes pride in their work, and maintains the highest standards.

Duties include:

• Daily cleaning to an exceptional standard

• Laundry, ironing and wardrobe management

• Care of delicate items, clothing and fine furnishings

• Managing household supplies and replenishing as needed

• Running errands and handling deliveries

• Prepare simple family-style meals

• Managing the weekly food shop

• Liaising with and overseeing contractors

• Help look after the children, including school or activity pick-ups

• Pet care

• Covering other household staff within a 10-mile radius when needed

The ideal candidate will have significant experience working in a large private home, chalet, or similar. They will be reliable, discreet, and hardworking, and proactive with excellent problem-solving skills. They are able to stay calm under pressure and are both pet- and child-friendly with a warm, approachable manner. You must be a driver and live within easy reach of Wimbledon Village.

Days/hours: One week of on-site attendance Monday - Friday 8am - 8pm, followed by one week on an on-call basis Monday - Friday 8am - 8pm.

Salary: £60k gpa

Start: ASAP

For more information, please get in touch. To apply, please email your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Housekeeper/Cook to join a private household in Wimbledon Village, working for a single gentleman.
This is a hands-on role in a small team, so you’ll need to be confident working independently and happy taking full responsibility for the smooth running of the home.

There is a full-time chef, however you’ll be responsible for preparing breakfast each day, cooking at weekends, and stepping in when the chef is off. Because of this, strong cooking skills are essential. You should be confident cooking to a good standard and have real-life experience working in professional kitchens or similar environments, with an eye for presentation and plating.

We’re looking for a true whizz – someone with strong product knowledge and solid experience in a HNW household.
 Experience working on yachts or in chalets would be excellent for this role!

Experience managing a large home is essential, along with being reliable, trustworthy, highly capable, and having a great eye for detail.

Responsibilities:
Laundry, ironing, pressing and repair of clothes and cleaning of shoes. 
Assist the chef with planning, preparing and cooking individual meals
Prepare and deliver lunch and evening meals on time when the chef is absent.
Preparing breakfast daily
Arranges cleaning and periodic deep cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms and bedrooms
Undertakes a weekly stock take of household supplies, toiletries, and provides an up-to-date inventory to ensure fully stocked and disposal of out-of-date items.
Receives and welcomes guests, accepts packages and deliveries
Coordinates scheduling and calendar management,
Runs errands for the employee
Liaising with contractors as necessary.

Must be within a 45-minute commute to Wimbledon village.

Schedule: 1 week on/ 1 week off
Mon - Fri 7:30am - 4:30pm
Sat – Sun 7:30am - 7:00pm
Salary: £60k – £65k GPA
Start: ASAP

To apply, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

Job Ref: SB2280