Private PA Recruitment Experts You Can Trust
Hire a Private PA with Confidence
Whether you’re a high-net-worth individual (HNWI), an entrepreneur, or a family office, finding the right Private PA can be transformative. At Lily Shippen, we specialise in sourcing experienced, discreet, and highly capable Private Personal Assistants tailored to your exact lifestyle and household needs.
Our award-winning team partners with clients across London, Manchester, Cheshire, and nationwide to deliver exceptional PAs for private households, estates, and UHNW families.
Why Choose Lily Shippen for Private PA Recruitment?
With a dedicated focus on private household staffing, our experienced consultants understand the level of trust, professionalism, and discretion required in a Private PA. We work closely with you to:
- Define your expectations and requirements
- Identify candidates with relevant private household or HNWI experience
- Handle the recruitment process end-to-end with complete confidentiality
- Offer advice on contracts, salaries, and onboarding
We recruit for both permanent and temporary Private PAs across the UK.
Speak to one of our specialist consultants today for a confidential discussion.
Types of Private PA Roles We Recruit
We place experienced candidates into a wide range of private PA roles, including:
- Private PA to HNWI / UHNW individuals
- Lifestyle and household management PAs
- Private PA to entrepreneurs and business owners
- Private PA to celebrities or high-profile individuals
- Bilingual or international Private PAs
- Private PAs with experience in travel coordination, property management, and event planning
All candidates are thoroughly vetted, referenced and aligned with your personal standards.
Nationwide Coverage, Local Expertise
We recruit across the UK, placing Private PAs in locations including:
- London (Mayfair, Kensington, Hampstead, and beyond)
- Manchester and Cheshire (including Alderley Edge, Hale, and Wilmslow)
- Surrey, Oxfordshire, and the Home Counties
- Remote Private PAs supporting clients worldwide
Wherever you’re based, we can introduce you to candidates with relevant experience and the utmost discretion.
What Sets Our Private PA Recruitment Apart?
- A curated talent network of experienced Private PAs
- Consultative, one-to-one service from start to finish
- Discreet and confidential process
- Temporary and permanent solutions
- Deep understanding of household and HNWI expectations
Hire your next Private PA with confidence.
Submit your vacancy and we’ll be in touch.
FAQs: Hiring a Private PA
We can move swiftly-often presenting shortlists within 48 hours. Timelines depend on the complexity of the brief, but urgent needs are prioritised.
Absolutely. We offer temporary and interim Private PA cover, including holiday, maternity and sabbatical cover.
Our Private PAs often come from high-level corporate or private household backgrounds, with experience supporting UHNW individuals, CEOs, celebrities, or family offices.
We recruit nationally across the UK, with particular expertise in London, Manchester, Cheshire, and surrounding regions. We also support international clients and those seeking remote or travel-ready Private PAs.
Let’s Find Your Ideal Private PA
Hiring a Private PA is personal, and we understand that. With Lily Shippen, you gain a partner who listens, advises, and delivers with absolute discretion and care. Let’s make your next hire seamless.
Always on hand
With offices strategically located in both Manchester and London, we are proud to deliver tailored recruitment solutions to clients and candidates across the UK, as well as internationally. Our dedicated team of experts combines in-depth industry knowledge with a personal approach, ensuring that each recruitment strategy is uniquely aligned to meet specific needs—whether locally, virtually, or overseas.
Whether you’re actively seeking a new career opportunity or you’re an employer in search of top-tier talent, our team is here to help. Get in touch with us by leaving a message below, and one of our specialists will respond promptly to discuss how we can support your goals.
With offices strategically located in both Manchester and London, we are proud to deliver tailored recruitment solutions to clients and candidates across the UK, as well as internationally. Our dedicated team of experts combines in-depth industry knowledge with a personal approach, ensuring that each recruitment strategy is uniquely aligned to meet specific needs—whether locally, virtually, or overseas.
Whether you’re actively seeking a new career opportunity or you’re an employer in search of top-tier talent, our team is here to help. Get in touch with us by leaving a message below, and one of our specialists will respond promptly to discuss how we can support your goals.
0203 882 0349
+44 7547 404164
- 0203 882 0349
+44 7547 404164
