Role: Family Assistant / Household Manager
Location: Near Ferns, Co.
Wexford
Hours: Approx.
32 hours per week
Schedule: Monday–Thursday core hours, occasional Fridays
Overnights: Required during work travel (2–5 nights, approx. ***** times per year)
Start Date: Flexible for the right candidate
Driving: Essential (full licence + confident driver)
ABOUT US
We are a warm, busy family of five looking for a kind, proactive, and organised Family Assistant to help support our household.
Our three children are 12, 13, and 15 — all independent, active, and involved in various after-school activities.
We value routine, structure and a calm approach.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a blended role combining childcare, household organisation, and general family support.
It suits someone who enjoys working in a busy, structured home, is highly organised, and uses initiative naturally.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Childcare:
School pickups and driving to after-school activities
Light homework supervision
Overnight responsibility during business trips (staying in our home)
Household Management:
Laundry
Beds
Light household tidying and organisation
Accepting and putting away grocery deliveries
Meal prep (veg peeled, potatoes ready)
Light errands (pet food, top-up items)
Kitchen tidy/reset
Basic pet care (two cats and a dog)
(No deep cleaning required — we have a cleaner)
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Safe, confident driver
Warm, kind, emotionally intelligent
Calm and patient
Fast-paced and physically capable
Strong initiative and organisational skills
Respectful of family structure and parenting style
Trustworthy for overnight stays
Comfortable with pets
HOURS & FLEXIBILITY
Approx.
32 hours per week:
Mornings: household tasks, tidying, organisation
Afternoons: school runs and childcare
Overnights during business travel
Occasional Fridays or extended hours
TO APPLY
Please send your CV and a short note describing:
Your experience
Why this role appeals to you
Your availability
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Location:
Wexford, CO.
Wexford (preferred)
Work Location: In person