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Disney Cruise Line is seeking experienced hospitality professionals to join one of their ships starting in January 2025. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a world-renowned and growing company and explore exciting destinations. Starting from January 2025: You could join the Disney Wonder cruising through the stunning landscapes of Australia and New Zealand. Or you might sail to destinations in the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico, and many more, and work at our newly opened Disney Cruise Line Private Island in the Bahamas, Lighthouse Point, or the classic Castaway Quay. If you are eager to join from January 2025, apply NOW to complete the necessary paperwork and embark on an adventure with Disney Cruise Line. Working on a cruise ship is challenging yet immensely rewarding. We seek outgoing, mature, and flexible individuals with a strong work ethic who are motivated to deliver exceptional guest service and create unforgettable memories. As a member of the Disney family, you will: Work in a diverse and multicultural Food & Beverage team Gain recognized experience, and receive exceptional training Enjoy amazing onboard amenities and activities exclusively for the crew Requirements: At least 6 months of full-time experience in the last 2 years in a busy restaurant as a food and beverage assistant, dining room attendant, server, waiter/waitress, or runner Willingness to commit to 4 to 6-month contracts Enjoy working with children Your responsibilities will include serving families in three different themed restaurants for dinner, as well as managing a buffet for breakfast and lunch. Providing excellent service and ensuring guest satisfaction will be your primary goals. Benefits: Disney Cruise Line organizes and pays for your flight tickets and offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes free meals, accommodation, uniforms, and medical insurance. Crew members will also enjoy discounts on Disney merchandise, free entry to Disney parks, and long-term growth opportunities as Disney Cruise Line expands its fleet with 2 more ships in 2025. We look forward to hearing about your experience and how you can create amazing stories for our guests. Join us and be part of an extraordinary journey with Disney Cruise Line!
Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Sunday & Monday ** These are fixed nights.** and they are strictly waking nights. There is the possibility for an occasional one or two extra shifts when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra day shifts. Please let us know your exact availability with your application. About this client/teenager He is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He needs Catheterization and Peristeen Irrigation. It would be a bonus if you had experience in these already. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him when needed, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: The young person is a generally happy and cheerful – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs and behaviour management. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary:**During training and 6 months probation £15 per hour which rises to £16 per hour after the probation.** **Driver Essential? no** **Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism.** Desirable: NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Sunday & Monday 8.30pm to 8.30am. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.
As a HGV Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of our bus fleet. We’re seeking hands-on professionals with practical experience to support our mission of upholding high safety and performance standards. Whether you’re a recent graduate of a vocational training program or have 6 to 12 months of relevant experience, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Perform routine maintenance and servicing of public service vehicles (buses). - Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. - Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly to reduce vehicle downtime. - Collaborate with a team of skilled technicians to maintain fleet efficiency. Qualifications: Essential: - 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience with buses or heavy vehicles. - Relevant qualification in vehicle maintenance (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). - Strong diagnostic skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. - Knowledge of vehicle systems, including brakes, steering, and suspension. Desirable: - Previous experience in bus or fleet maintenance. - Familiarity with hybrid or electric vehicle technologies. - A valid driving license (preferably Category D). What We Offer: Competitive pay of £30 - £35 per hour, based on experience. Flexible contract work with potential for long-term opportunities. A supportive work environment with continuous training and development. The chance to work with a dedicated, passionate team in public transport. - Job Type: Full-time - Pay: £30.00-£35.00 per hour - Expected hours: 40 per week
We are looking for a support worker / Carer to join the team around a 17 year old severely autistic & epileptic teenager with additional health needs. He lives at home with his loving family. He has 24 hour 1:1 support and for some activities 2:1 (like visiting the pool, special needs bike club, visiting the park or visiting shops and cafes). About the Teen: He is a friendly, non verbal, very autistic boy with severe epilepsy, a movement disorder and additional health needs. he is non verbal and can walk only with support. He needs help with all elements of his daily life. He does like to be active (but not in an athletic way) and he loves to be entertained. But he also often also needs a lot of care as he can have seizures which lead to him needing to spend time in hospital. His team of support workers / carers help him with his daily life & routine which includes supporting and facilitating access to activities and community, help him with learning more self help skills and communication, all of his personal care, help with his laundry and keep his environment clean & tidy. About you: This job will suit someone with good experience supporting a young person with disability and autism and has a real interest in disability and autism. You are not afraid to learn care elements like catheterisation and dealing with PEG and Peristeen (ideally you have experience already and other elements of care - otherwise we train you). But this is not just about care but also very much about support and we would like to find someone who can be active, fun and shows initiative. You need to be following the behaviour plan which would explain to you. This could potentially suit a student of a related field as a part time position (but a full time position is also available). You need to be able to swim - this is important to him. Ideally you are a non-smoker / non vaper. You are open to work some weekends and some bank holidays (shared with the team) Both day and night shifts are available and we would prefer applicants who are open to both day and night shifts. Ideally you would be willing to commit for a minimum of 12 months or more. This is a job that could be very fulfilling and is well paid but it is also complex and would be difficult for someone who has no experience with disability. Please read this full ad before we discuss the position further. What’s great about this job: Fantastic training opportunities, with a thorough handover, from long-standing members of staff who know the young person and his family very well. You will be provided with regular training on his health and care needs which include seizure management, catheterisation and peg management and behavioural support. Regular team meetings with the ABA Consultant. Flexibility around days worked to accommodate studies or other commitments. About the Job: Hourly rate £15 p/h and which rises to £16 after 6 months of probation. Part time position - minimum of 24 hours +. (unfortunately 20 hours is not enough for this position). Full time position 35 hours +. Indicate if you are interested in Full time or Part time when you contact us. This position could be on a freelance basis with a UTR number (if you are part time and also if you are a student) otherwise there could be a full time contract with a care agency that supports the teenager. (we can not offer a Sponsorship Visa). If interested: If you are interested please apply and already initially let us know why you would be suitable. We get so many applications please help to make it easier and explain why you applied. We will then let you know where to send your CV and a relevant cover letter explaining your interest and suitability (a few sentences might be enough to get the point across (ideally written by you and not AI). Later on we will need 2 relevant recent references and a valid DBS. We will arrange a face to face interview or a video call (initially) after receiving your CV and relevant cover letter if we feel that you would be a good match for this position. We look forward to hearing from you.
Want a supportive, rewarding job that fits around your schedule? Fed up of your current part-time job? Looking to find your Mon-YAY again? 👀 Well, you’re in luck. Koru Kids is currently hiring afternoon nannies in Cricklewood. We’re working to become the UK’s number one childcare provider, but need your help to fulfil the rising demand for nannies and babysitters. ☀️ Your role: You’ll be looking after kids after school, so will spend your afternoons out and about or doing fun activities at home like board games or baking whilst helping with simple meals and homework. There’s no previous experience or education requirements. We’re just looking for enthusiastic, imaginative individuals who love working with children. You could be perfect for this role if you have babysitting experience, worked as a volunteer at a summer camp or have experience in formal educational settings. 🤸♀️ Benefits and perks: - Koru Kids will take care of contracts, sick pay, holiday pay and make sure you’re paid correctly and on time - You’ll get paid from £11.85-14.50 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) dependent on experience - You’re guaranteed pay rises after 6 and 12 months - You’ll receive free, online nanny training, first aid training, an enhanced DBS check and insurance [worth over £300!] - Koru Kids will support you with free CACHE registered courses and 1:1 coaching - You’ll get a ton of experience to add to your CV making you stand out for future jobs Apply now so you can start working and earning in less than 3 weeks! 😉