Live-in Travelling Companion
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Position Overview & Specifications
London, Knightsbridge, Salary £1,000.00 gross per week
EHS #5950
Our client, with a residence based in Knightsbridge, London, is seeking a Live-in Travelling Companion to start from 1st May until 31st August with the idea to go Permanent for the right candidate.
This is an informal residence assisting an elderly lady with everyday life. The companion will be travelling with the principal to various locations world-wide: USA, South France, Marbella, Sardinia over the summer so needs a valid passport.
Duties include (but not limited to):
- Supermarket shopping when needed
- Run errands, eg bring clothes to dry cleaners etc
- Sit with principal at meal times
- Personal care, ie packing and unpacking suitcase, assisting with medication
Ideal person
- Professional
- Kind
- Friendly
- Organised
- Caring/therapeutic background preferred
- Arabic speaking highly preferred
Days: 6 days per week
Hours: 10am – 8pm
Accommodation: Room with ensuite bathroom. Own room with ensuite bathroom in hotel when travelling.
Salary: £1,000 gross per week
Location: Knightsbridge, London but will travel to USA, South France, Marbella, Sardinia over the summer months
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Live-in Travelling Companion roles across Exclusive Household Staff's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25 - £25 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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