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Why engage with an HR professional?

Why engage with an HR professional?

Having household staff should enable you to spend more time on things you enjoy, without the hassle of having to manage staff or fear any indiscretions regarding your family or personal affairs.

The rise of the Rota job in UHNW and HNW Private Households

The rise of the Rota job in UHNW and HNW Private Households

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about significant changes in society, including the rise of new job roles specific to the needs of our ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) and high-net-worth (HNW) clients.

How to hire a personal assistant

How to hire a personal assistant

When hiring a personal assistant, there are some key points to consider.

What is a Domestic Couple job?

What is a Domestic Couple job?

A Domestic Couple job is where two individuals, typically a married or committed couple, are hired to work together to manage a private household or estate.

Tailored HR support, covering all your household needs

Tailored HR support, covering all your household needs

Cora is delighted to introduce an HR consultancy service to our clients, either on a retained or project basis – to help with a range of employee issues, staff development and HR processes and policies.

How to properly reference check Household staff

How to properly reference check Household staff

Candidate screening and reference checks are a vital element of the interview process. Our clients need to be reassured that any new members of staff are well-suited to their requirements, and a crucially long-term success for the household.

Writing a CV for a private household role

Writing a CV for a private household role

It is vitally important to remember that your CV is your personal ‘marketing tool’ – your opportunity to show skills, experience, potential and talent.  In most circumstances, your CV is the first contact you have with a prospective employer and therefore it is key to make a good first impression.

Servicing the world’s richest households

Servicing the world’s richest households

Our Founder Izzy recently spoke to Salon Prive Magazine about what it takes to staff the world’s most renowned homes.

What does a House Manager do?

What does a House Manager do?

The role of a House Manager is to oversee the day-to-day operations of their Principal’s household or multiple properties.

UHNW/HNW Principals often spend a large majority of their time travelling, so they need full confidence their property will be secure and well-run in their absence.