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Location: City of London, Fenchurch Street Job: Personal Assistant Salary: 23,000 Annual Working days: Monday to Friday Hours: 09:00 – 18:00 Our Philosophy Our objective is to deliver a fast and effective service to the members of the public. To aid them in their time of need and loss. To ensure we help them in the best way possible. To also help them reimburse the loss they may have made in the event of an accident or injury. National Accident Support Line was formed to offer people a one stop solution for post-accident assistance. A lot of times People don’t understand how to go on about claiming for their entitlements or simply find it too difficult and time consuming to go through several companies to make necessary arrangements. At we have a complete solution whether it is getting a hire vehicle, Recovering the vehicle, Repairing the Vehicle or claiming compensation for the injuries everything is managed at one point of contact. We understand having an accident is an inconvenience itself and the last thing you want to do is manage the Hire, Repair and Personal injury yourself. We Believe you get on with your normal day to day routine and we sort everything out for you whilst you recover. What you get: • We offer internal training and development opportunities in an excellent environment. • NASL social events & holidays • Opportunity to work in the heart of the city • Fast paced and exciting role • 1 hour Lunch + 2 breaks You’ll be (but not limited to): • Claim Management: Efficiently handle the overflow of claim taking, ensuring accurate and prompt processing. • Microsoft Applications Proficiency: Utilize Microsoft applications effectively for various tasks and documentation. • Email Correspondence: Respond promptly to emails within the business and from solutions providers, maintaining clear and professional communication. • Telephonic Follow-Ups: Make calls to clients and solutions providers for follow-ups, ensuring timely progress and resolution of queries. • Document Management: Actively chase outstanding documents to facilitate client entry into hire and acceptance of personal injury claims. • Client and Provider Liaison: Transfer clients to solutions providers as required, ensuring smooth communication and service delivery. • Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities to address and resolve issues effectively. • Report Analysis and Follow-Up: Read and analyse reports, conducting follow-ups with clients and solutions providers to ensure all concerns are addressed. • Digital File Management: Upload images from WhatsApp to client files and share them with solutions providers, maintaining confidentiality and data integrity. • Team Leader Support: Assist the team leader with the management of outstanding claims, providing effective support for team operations. • Preparation for Next Day: Prepare and organize tasks and documents for the following day to ensure smooth business operations. An excellent candidate for this role will be/have: • Experience in a call centre or customer service management. • Experience working with cloud-based tech. • Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal). • Confident presenting both internally and to clients. • Ability to tailor your manner and approach depending on the audience. • Excellent time management skills. • Fantastic people management skills with the confidence to have challenging conversations. • Ability to work independently to deliver high quality project work to deadline. • Self-motivation to be able to make quick decisions. • The ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion matters to us. We are keen to hear from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and are excited about learning from you, as much as we know you can learn from us.
Nursery Room Leader Our client, Aspire Day Nursery in Surbiton is seeking an experienced Nursery Room Leader to join their well-established team. The nursery is known for its nurturing environment, supportive team culture, and commitment to high-quality childcare. With a spacious, roleplay-inspired garden where children enjoy daily and extra-curricular activities such as tennis, yoga, and language classes, Aspire Day Nursery offers a vibrant learning environment. Role Responsibilities: - Foster children's development through engaging, child-centered learning and play. - Plan and lead activities that enhance children’s learning and developmental outcomes. - Monitor, assess, and document children's progress. - Create and deliver tailored next steps to support individual development. Qualifications and Skills: - Level 3 Early Years Practitioner/Childcare qualification (or equivalent). - Sound knowledge of EYFS, planning, and assessment procedures. - Strong understanding of safeguarding policies. - Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. What We Offer: A supportive and rewarding work environment. Training opportunities and a clear path for career progression. Competitive salary up to £30,000 per annum, negotiable. A comprehensive benefits package, including bonuses. Generous holiday allowance. To apply for the Nursery Room Leader position at Aspire Day Nursery in Surbiton, please submit your CV via the application link. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £28,000.00 - £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Wellbeing program Uniform provided Work Location: In person
About the job Company Description We are currently looking for an Area Director of Sales, to lead The Hoxton London sales team. The Hoxton’s London portfolio currently consists of The Hoxton Shoreditch, The Hoxton Holborn, The Hoxton Southwark and The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush. Reporting to our Area General Manager, and VP of Sales, you’ll be responsible for leading the on-property sales team (both proactive & reactive), ensuring strategies are in place to drive revenue across all market segments, to deliver strong top line revenue results. What’s in it for you… Competitive salary. 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays), eligibility to part take in the company discretionary bonus scheme, pension, private medical and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. What you’ll do… Together with each General Manager and the Revenue team, develop and implement strategic plans to source, drive and grow revenue across all segments, constantly monitoring results and adjusting strategies and activities to make sure objectives and targets are met. Manage and lead the sales team from recruitment and induction through to team development, encouraging a highly proactive and high performing environment that ultimately allows the team to deliver on objectives. Ensure close working relationships with Ennismore Regional and Brand leads for Sales, Revenue and Brand as well as fostering strong working relationships with the wider Accor Global Sales Team. Provide local market knowledge that helps us stay ahead of the competition. Represent Sales function and present reports in monthly owners’ reviews. Lead strategy and work with the groups, meetings and events team to generate M&E revenue. Collaborate with key teams (e.g., Hotel Operations, Brand, Revenue, Digital, Graphics & PR) ensuring key information and insights are shared and strong relationships are built to ensure everyone is effectively working together to drive top line revenue and deliver exceptional guest experiences. Manage a portfolio of accounts, taking the lead on rate negotiations and account management activities whilst ensuring we maximise our market share. What we’re looking for… You’re looking for a place where you can be you: no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. 8+ years’ experience in a senior sales role within the London market. Passionate about hotel sales and goal driven. You’re able to introduce structured ways of working into a fast-paced environment that relies, in many ways, on being flexible and moving at speed. You combine analytical and methodical thinking with high attention to detail and a solution-focused approach You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together This is a very special opportunity to join an exciting company, which is growing rapidly, and teams who work hard but above all have fun doing it. Department: Sales The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
In International education we are currently hiring group leaders to accompany our Spanish groups in England, Malta and Ireland. We are looking for native or highly proficient English-speaking candidates who are dynamic, experienced in managing high school groups, and enjoy traveling. As our groups are mainly Spanish, good level of the language will also be considered. Destinations: Oxford Salisbury Southampton Bournemouth Torquay Eastbourne Hastings Brighton London Edinburgh Cambridge The job involves accompanying school groups from the arrival to the country to the departure. During the stay, candidates will be responsible for carrying out all the activities previously organized by the International Education team (transfers, accommodation, English lessons..). Additionally, they will take on the role of a tour guide, as they will be required to provide explanations during visits and excursions for the groups.
BAO is looking for a supervisor for our new concept who is adept at multitasking and ready to handle different kinds of duties. The new concept is different from all BAO restaurants today, so we are building a squad of solid people to bring the new concept to the public! The primary focus of this role is to support your manager with the daily operations, including people, profit oversight, stock management and so on. You will act as the Manager’s trusted ally and the team’s reliable leader. In the Manager’s absence, you will oversee the operations and could be considered a strong candidate for future advancement. This role is very hands-on, where you’ll actively engage in multiple tasks and closely work with the tight-knit team, to ensure that all cleaning and operational standards are consistently met. Flexibility with your schedule may be required, including evenings and weekends. If you’d like to immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where your passion can truly shine, join the special journey of BAO’s new concept! Key Responsibilities - Be the Leader Looking after the team and customers, motivating and rewarding team members, and working together to bring BAO moments for our foodies. - Be the Thinker Think of a supervisor as the conductor of a busy orchestra, conducting the seamlessly teamwork to ensure each "player" is in the tune, keeping the rhythm or changing the pace when the situation calls for it. - Be the Detailer This should go without saying to people applying as the supervisor, this spreads further than just making nice food in BAO's way; from setting up after opening the door, through receiving and fulfilling every single order or request, to completing a thorough closedown while observing daily compliance checks. - Be the Waste Warrior Managing and minimising the waste, setting the targets to champion the best practice for BAO Sustainability The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO 1. We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. 2. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. 3. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. 4. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. 5. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. 6. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. 7. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle.
Fun Fest Holiday Club Uxbridge Apply on Jobs Today Full–time and Part-time Fun Fest Holiday Club Manager Job Vacancy – Uxbridge Would you like to earn during the school holidays whilst working in a fun and exciting environment? Fun Fest Holiday Club invites an experienced and passionate Club Manager to lead a fantastic team, that will be placed in Uxbridge All people who are enthusiastic about filling up this vacant, please take a part in this Holiday Club Manager recruitment Key Responsibilities: · We are looking for an experienced and passionate Club Manager to lead a fantastic team. As Club Manager you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to build rapport and long-term relationships with residents and guests. You will be responsible for leading the Club team to deliver an exceptional 5-star service and take pride in creating an unrivalled resident experience. · Working with the Operations Manager, you will develop, maintain and administer an annual plan of development for the Club. This includes budgets, marketing, events and identifying opportunities to maximise the use of the Club facilities. • Ensuring a high standard of physical, personal, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the club. • Supervision of and support to the team members within the club thereby implementing high standards of quality practices. • To be aware of and act in accordance with current legislation, good practice, club policies and procedures • The day-to-day management of the club including quality improvement, marketing and administration. • To promote the high standards of the club at all times to parents, staff and visitors • To report back to the Proprietor as required with information relating to finance, quality of the provision, marketing and anything else deemed necessary • Leading, coaching, developing and inspiring your front-line staff to deliver a 5-star experience every day.- The Commitment: This role is available for Mondays - Fridays of school holidays, excluding bank holidays, from 8.00am – 6.00pm per day. Flexible working arrangements may be available. We are looking for: Someone who loves to see children of all ages enjoying different activities and having fun. You’ll be friendly and approachable, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be able to work closely with the proprietor to ensure that the club organisation and administration is of the highest quality. · NVQ Level 3 qualification or above in Childcare. · Preferably 2 years’ experience working with children in a fast-paced environment, ideally in a management capacity. · Knowledge of Safeguarding · Experience of working in an Early Years setting (desirable) · Paediatric First Aid training (desirable) We are committed to safeguarding; all staff will be required to have a DBS check and references before starting. Specific Fun Fest Holiday Club training will be provided to successful candidates. About Fun Fest Holiday Club: Fun Fest Holiday Club is different because it offers children a choice about how they spend their holiday. There are over 50 activities including Mission Impossible, Beauty School, Pottery, Great Outdoors, Harry Potter Experience, Masterchef, Sports Action, Lego Creation and many more. As one of the leading companies in United Kingdom, Fun Fest Holiday Club offers variety of opportunities for employees to grow and make them as future leaders of the professional and disciplined. Fun Fest Holiday Club also gives a dynamic work environment in order to encourage employees to give optimally, and at the same time, you are able to work up new experience and knowledge through the company programs. Please do not apply if you do not hold a Teaching and Childcare Qualification. Part-time hours: During the school Holidays Job Types: Part-time, 11 weeks of the year Salary: £13.00-£18.00 per hour Benefits: • Childcare • Company pension Schedule: • Monday to Friday Work remotely: • No COVID-19 precaution(s): • Remote interview process • Virtual meetings
This isn’t your typical job offer. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of the Foundermatcha community, a fast-growing matchmaking platform designed to connect software engineers, CTOs, and technical co-founders with early-stage startups. As part of our community, you will have the chance to engage with numerous startup founders, explore collaborative opportunities, and become a key member of a pioneering tech venture. Who We Are Foundermatcha is more than a startup co-founder matchmaking platform; we bring together founders and software engineers to create impactful connections based on skills, personality, and industry interests. Our mission is to streamline the startup-building process by ensuring the right fit between founders and tech talent. Some of our current cohort of business founders looking for technical co-founders or software engineers include: - An AI-powered HR platform focused on reducing employment bias and enhancing employee engagement. - A Robin Hood-inspired platform to democratize financial advice and close the guidance gap for everyday investors. - A gamified self-development app that helps users discover and leverage their unique impact on the world. - An AI-powered itinerary planner offering personalized travel experiences. - A fintech solution for FX payments and parallel market currencies. - An iGaming platform seeking co-founders with expertise in gaming management and QA. - A machine learning-based solution for affordable and scalable home energy upgrades What We Offer → Access to Early-Stage Startups: Engage with a wide array of budding startups, each with unique visions and opportunities, and find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. → Meaningful Connections: Meet and interact with startup founders who are actively seeking co-founders and technical leaders, offering a chance to join their journey from the ground up. → Flexible Engagement: Whether you’re looking to join a team as a co-founder, explore freelance opportunities, or simply connect with like-minded individuals, our platform supports your professional growth and interests. → Comprehensive Support: Our team is here to guide you through the matchmaking process, providing insights and advice to maximize your connections and potential collaborations. → Investment Network: Get connected to our network of startup mentors and investors, including getting invited to present your business at our bi-monthly startup speed-pitching event in front of prominent UK VCs and angel investors. What We Look For 🔗 Technical Expertise: Proven experience in software development or engineering, with a passion for building or contributing to innovative products. 🔗 Leadership & Vision: Ability to lead or integrate into startup teams, driving projects forward and contributing to strategic tech decisions. 🔗 Entrepreneurial Mindset: Eagerness to explore new challenges in a fast-paced startup environment and a commitment to realizing ambitious tech projects. 🔗 Cultural Compatibility: Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in diverse teams, ensuring a harmonious and productive work environment. Join Us and Make an Impact At Foundermatcha, we believe in the power of the right connections. Whether you’re a seasoned CTO ready for your next venture or a software engineer eager to dive into the startup world, our platform provides the tools and network to achieve your goals. Selection Process: Foundermatcha uses a selection process focused on identifying high performers based on personality characteristics rather than work experience or seniority. We encourage you to submit your CV as part of the application process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief interview to further assess suitability. Join us today and be part of our community of tech startups. Let’s build the next big thing together.
About Us Childsplay Clothing is a stylish independent retailer of luxury designer children’s clothes operating out of the UK. Incorporated 30 years ago, the business has built a trusted and talented team which have helped drive the strategy and vision to make the company one of the market leaders today. Childsplay Clothing has a vibrant and fashionable website and is the envy of many. We reach to a worldwide customer base from as far as the USA, Middle East to China. Our operation is backed up by our new high-tech Head Office and Distribution centre operating out of Dagenham. The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Childsplay Clothing Team. We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Merchandising Admin Assistant to support the team. We sell the top luxury brands for Children’s Clothing and Accessories; in this role you will gain experience with internationally recognised Luxury and Premium Brands across clothing, footwear and accessories. ** Duties and Responsibilities** · Produce reports for the team – Taking ownership of Monday Morning reporting · Ability to notice and rectify errors · Maximise sales opportunities e.g., take something off promo if doing well · Produce best sellers’ reports and Monitoring Sales · Analyse sales and stock reports and make suggestions · Update on key sales info for meetings · Monthly sell through reports for suppliers · Produce sell through reports for meetings – keep on top of the calender · Assisting the team with day-to-day administrative tasks · Working alongside BAA in setting up seasonal Range Plan’s ** Qualifications, Skills or Experience Required** · The ideal Candidate will have; · Knowledge of retail environments and an understanding of Merchandising · Strong attention to detail, ensuring information is accurate · Good problem-solving skills · Passion for numbers, and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel · Demonstrate Market awareness including competitor activity · Organised and proactive with an ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines, whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail · Awareness of Brand Values · Time Management skills
We are looking for an enthusiastic and warm nursery practitioner to join our team of 10. We are based in the heart of Forest Gate (London) and have vacancies open for roles in our baby room, toddler room and preschool room as well as room leader roles. Job Description: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader Location: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, Forest Gate, London E7 0NG Position: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader About Us: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and supporting each child’s development. Our committed team plays a vital role in creating a positive experience for our children and their families. Roles and Responsibilities: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse: - Support the daily care and education of children. - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development. - Observe and assess children’s progress and well-being. - Maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. - Work collaboratively with the nursery team. Room Leader: - Lead a designated room, ensuring high standards of care and education. - Mentor and support staff members, fostering their professional development. - Develop and implement a curriculum that meets individual needs. - Maintain records of children’s progress and development. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies as needed. Qualifications: - Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent). - Experience working in a nursery or early years setting. - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and friendly work environment. - The chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives. Application Process: To apply, please send your CV.
Kapara CDP/ CHEF DE PARTIE Soho Salary: £13-£15/PH Depends on experience Our restaurant group is looking for an experienced and talented CDP to join our team and help us delight our guests with exceptional food and service. About Kapara Kapara is a vibrant middle eastern restaurant in Soho, London. We bring the laid-back vibe of Tel-Aviv food to the city, offering a spectrum of Middle Eastern flavours & naughty cocktails. The Successful candidate will have: · At least 2 years’ experience as CDP. · Experience is high volume environment · An eye for details, always eager to help with a positive problem-solving approach · Huge Passion for food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn · Strong food/product knowledge with the ability to appreciate the finer aspects of food · Be an inspiring and positive leader helping others to do the right thing and achieve result Some of the key duties and responsibilities: · To liaise and report directly to the Head Chef · Create positivity throughout your team, ensuring Bala Baya remains a great place to work · Creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for both our guests and staff ensuring our customers returns on a regular basis · You actively participate in the training of team members, using the Kapara training books and supporting materials, always giving constructive and balanced feedback · To follow all recipes and system of work ensuring constancy of execution. · To manage and adhere to all Health & Safety/Food Hygiene What we can offer you: · Fortnightly payroll · Share of profits with the team upon achieving targets · 6 shifts, 48 hour per week, extra time is paid · Good work/life balance · Opportunity to progress & learn new skills within a growing, critically acclaimed restaurant · A supportive, respectful, people-focused culture · 28 days' holiday per year · Discounted gym membership · Staff discounts on food and beverage · Staff meals · Pension · Private medial health care after 1 year in employment · Awesome staff parties · So, if you think you’re the right match for this position, get in touch!
Would you like to work in a Children’s home that makes a positive, lasting impact on children’s lives? Do you have great team-leading skills? Do you have a passion for working with children with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, including mental health, learning difficulties and neurodiverse needs? If your answer is yes, Hays Children Homes are seeking a Team Leader, who will be an integral part of the team, placing children at the heart of everything we do. Responsibilities of the role: Ensuring a high standard of care and support is available to each child whilst on duty Ensuring all practices in place are in line with the requirements of current legislation and the expectations of the relevant regulatory bodies Hold an active role in the induction, supervision, training, and appraisal of the support staff you hold responsibility for Actively working with senior to promote safe practices in positive handling, ensuring matters such as routine check-ups and appointments are maintained On occasion you may be required to provide cover for the Homes Deputy Manager, under the direction of the management team. Be an appropriate role model for staff and children at all times Completing and maintaining relevant trainings, such as safeguarding Requirements for the role: A minimum of 2 Years's childcare experience Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Must have a passion for supporting young people Must be aged 22 or over, with at least 2 years' experience in a residential setting. Hours: 36 hrs. p/w Pay: Up to 35k p/a depending on experience, (+ sleep in shift allowance) Access to the workplace pension scheme. If you want to develop your career and make a real difference to a child or young person's life, apply to be a Team Leader with Hays Children’s Homes today. The recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce, with appropriate vetting procedures. Successful applicants will be appointed, subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate: Bromley, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Do you hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent? Do you have at least 2 years experience in residential childcare? Work Location: In person
Hospitality Supervisor & Admin Support ** **Permanent Are you a hospitality Jedi? Are you passionate about customer service? Do you love admin? This could be the perfect role for you! ** The Company** We are an award-winning (Cinema Audio Society, Music & Sound, Promax UK, Vox) world class leader in audio services, providing clients with a full offering to deliver any requirement needed in audio advertising, content or production across the globe. We’re based in the UK and USA and our 12 studios in Central London are a centre of excellence. We have creative, media, studios and digital under one roof and work on; radio, Spotify and digital audio advertising; audio post for TV and films; audiobooks; podcasts; music; foreign dubbing; gaming and digital campaigns to support audio experiences. Our clients include Spotify (we are their creative partner in the UK & North America), Acast, Netflix, Amazon, Cartoon Network, Disney, Guinness, Paddy Power Betfair, Audible and Penguin Random House. As more and more people consume and interact with audio technology, we help our clients navigate the complex world of audio and the opportunities it brings. We help brands to build their audio identity and create a distinctive sound and connection to the audiences they need to reach. We’re a mix of arty, geeky, techy, creative types who deliver exceptional products for our clients every single day. Diversity and inclusion matter to us and we are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, physical ability, neurodiversity and experience. We welcome your uniqueness. In the last few years we’ve also donated time and money to Macmillan Cancer Support, The Malaria Foundation and Crisis, and we intend to do a lot more. We are committed to developing the audio industry and its future talent and we’re an active supporter of initiatives to inspire, train and develop young talent and open our doors to bring a diverse group of people into our industry. ** OUR VALUES** We know it’s all about getting the mix just right… 1 - We’re on the same wavelength We're one team We support each other We work together to achieve collective success 2 - We hear every pin drop We care about the details We deliver on what we promise We take responsibility 3 - We’re all ears We care passionately about our clients We provide exceptional customer service We build long term partnerships ** Our Culture - Defined By Our Team** We're creative (standard). We're honest and open. A swear jar would bankrupt us all. We're all equal and we laugh at ourselves… and each other. We're unconventional, productive and we do whatever it takes to get the job done. We like burgers (meat, veggie and vegan). We always make time for each other and our clients. We live and breathe audio. We're people pleasers. We're all very different and we love that about our team. We praise each other and recognise achievements. We like going to the pub for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. We don't quit, we fix. We're kind and caring. We make a difference. We stick together and pick each other up when it's needed. We like to dance. We love karaoke. We say please and thank you. We're passionate and motivated. We always leave our clients feeling good. ** The person we are looking for** You love customer service and you get a kick out of admin. As the face of the studios and the first point of contact for most visitors, you will effortlessly welcome and assist clients, ensuring their comfort and needs are met through impeccable service, a warm demeanour, and clear communication. Your adept multitasking abilities will shine as you navigate busy reception periods with poise, and prepare studios for upcoming sessions, all while upholding an impeccable attention to detail and a positive attitude. Beyond client care, you will play an integral role in our operations by providing administrative support across all teams; managing documents and receipts, overseeing stock-taking, running reports, updating our CRM system, organising events and helping with data entry. If you are ready to leave an indelible mark on our studio's hospitality experience and collaborate with our diverse team, we invite you to join us in redefining excellence in audio post production. ** Key responsibilities** -Meeting and greeting clients, actors and guests into the building -Providing food and refreshments to all visitors -Adhering to strict check in / check out procedures -Providing guests with access passes where applicable -Ensuring the studios, communal areas and kitchenettes are sufficiently stocked and organising regular stock takes -General cleaning duties, including tidy down of studios, communal areas and kitchenettes (emptying dishwashers, hoovering, wiping down of surfaces etc.) -Maintaining any equipment specifically used for hospitality (coffee machines etc) -Manage receipts and additional administrative support -Supporting teams across all aspects of admin -Help removing and disposing of any confidential material securely (such a scripts) -Answering the phone and taking incoming messages. -Postal or courier administration. -Support dealing with any additional cleaning issues via an external supplier -Closing down, locking doors and setting alarms across the facility -Assisting with the planning and organisation of team social events. ** Essential requirements** -Hospitality experience is a must. -Confidence making and serving drinks, tidying tables and taking orders. -An interest in a fast paced working environment - no two days are the same! -A high level of organisational skills and experience. -Excellent attention to detail. -Proactive and able to work on your own initiative. -Ability to problem solve and work under pressure. -Confident, friendly, approachable and a team player. -Good level of experience of using Apple Macs, Google docs and sheets or similar programs -An understanding of receipt management and basic cost-tracking. -Confidence and calm under pressure dealing with celebrity clientele Must be eligible to work in the UK ** Bonus Points** -An additional language -First Aid or Fire Warden training ** Working hours /requirements** ** ** **-**This role is based onsite at our studios on Tottenham Court Road, London. -9 hour day, including 1 hour lunch break. -Daily start/end times will vary based on session start/ends. Requirements for most days range between 8am - 6pm with occasional evening work required. Salary and benefits -£27,500 per annum -25 days flexible holiday plus standard bank holidays for England and 3 fixed days between Christmas and New Year, when the business is closed. -Medical insurance scheme -Life insurance policy -Eye Care scheme with Specsavers -Cycle to work scheme -Season ticket loan -Various training schemes to help us all be better The hiring process It’s really important that we are a right fit for each other. Therefore we usually have three chats; phone, online and in person. This is so we can get to know each other properly which is really important for you and us, as we want you to be with us for a long time so you need to know it’s right for you too. If there is another way you’d like to do this, that will really give you the chance to shine, please tell us if we get in touch to chat. Apply Please apply with your CV and a covering letter and tell us why you’d like to join us and how you’d add brilliance to our team. Candidates need to have the right to work in the UK. Previous applicants are welcome. Please note, this is not a sound engineering or runner role. No agencies please. Thank you.
** Duties and Responsibilities:** · Manage and supervise kitchen staff's activities, guide, and train them. · Be a leader and single point of contact for management for the kitchen related affairs. · Prepare and cook a range of Indian vegetarian dishes as set out in the restaurant · menu including South and north Indian curries & varieties. · Prepare delicious, hygienic, and healthy food according to business principles of · Restaurant. Introduce an exciting dish of the month at the beginning of every month · to keep our customer interested. · Prepare special dishes for special occasions. · Maintain the taste & quality of dishes which are prepared daily to ensure regular · customers are satisfied. · Carry out month-end food stock taking. · Manage day-to-day ordering of food for a section in line with the UK purchasing · guidelines. Ensure food prepared is of highest possible standards. · Controlling portion sizes in accordance with food specifications. · Make food according to standard recipes, portion yields and within agreed time limits · and minimum wastage. · Deal with food complaints efficiently ** Skill/experience/qualifications:** · Relevant experience in a similar role · Strong understanding of food safety regulations · Relevant work experience as Chef in Indian Restaurant
Join Our Team as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant! Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level? At Experis, we pride ourselves on being the leading premium brand in IT recruitment across the UK. This is your chance to develop a fulfilling career while connecting with some of the most influential brands in the world. If you have a background in sales, perhaps complemented by a business studies degree, and you’re eager to grow in an engaging environment, we want to hear from you! What You’ll Do: Build Your Expertise: Dive deep into the latest market trends and technologies. You’ll develop invaluable market knowledge that will position you as a leader in your niche. Expand Your Network: Utilize our tools and training to create a robust network of clients and candidates. Your relationships will be key to your success. Drive Performance: Engage with clients from day one through calls, emails, and innovative marketing campaigns. Aim to exceed your activity and financial targets while offering a comprehensive service that keeps clients coming back. Collaborate and Learn: Work closely with experienced mentors who will guide you in your professional journey. Attend our renowned “Recruitment Centre of Excellence” training to refine your skills and become a subject matter expert in your field. Why Choose Experis? Empower Your Career: This role is perfect for ambitious individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about making a difference. Supportive Culture: We foster a collaborative atmosphere where your ideas are valued and your growth is encouraged. Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a clear pathway to success, with financial targets that reflect your hard work and dedication. What We’re Looking For: Sales Experience: You should have some background in a target-driven environment, with a knack for building lasting customer relationships. Resilience and Motivation: We’re seeking individuals who are not only ambitious but also able to handle challenges and learn from feedback. Strong Work Ethic: A self-starter with a passion for recruitment and a desire to excel. If you’re ready to embark on an exciting career journey, apply today to join Experis and unleash your potential! Your future starts here.
As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role supporting the homes Manager with the day-to-day operational running of the home, using your creativity, knowledge and integrity to guide, motivate and coach our Support Workers to achieve and maintain the highest standards when delivering care to our young people. Working in a challenging environment where no two days are the same, we are seeking a resilient individual with in-depth knowledge of working with young people whose needs are often complex: building positive relationships through patience and understanding. The role requires a dynamic individual with the ability to apply their previous knowledge and experience of children’s residential service, to ensure that Family First Care Services continues to enhance the lives of our young people whilst providing a progressive environment for their team. You will be required to demonstrate practical leadership skills, expert communication and the ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment, whilst following all current legislations and Family First Care Services own policies and procedures. If you are an inspirational leader, able to support, motivate and develop your team and the young people within our homes we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities - Working closely with the Management team and outside - agencies to ensure the young people receive the best possible care. - Working with all levels of the Staff Team providing supervision, ongoing training and leading shifts when required. - Develop and update a range of paperwork, including Care Plans, Behaviour Support Plans and Risk Assessments. - Running the home in the absence of the Registered Manager. - Build trusting and lasting relationships with young people offering them unconditional dignity and respect. - Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping. - Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people and reviewing/recording any amendments to identified needs. - Provide encouragement to all young people to work towards achieving their goals. - Provide security and safety to young people. - Actively contributing to the development of the team. Experience or Qualifications Required - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent within Children & Young People. Willing to work towards an NVQ Level 5 in Residential Childcare. - Experience working with children/young people in a Residential Childcare setting, for at least three years - Experience in a supervisory capacity as a Senior or Deputy Manager for at least one year. - Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to disseminate information. - Experience of leading staff and decision making in a residential setting to ensure the best care for our young people, including staff reviews, supervision and professional development. - Ability to deal with conflict/crisis situations effectively and in a therapeutic manner when managing both young people and staff. - Flexible and responsive in order to meet the needs of our young people which can change day to day. - A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others. - A strong team player. - Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. - Resilience to keep going at difficult times and to ask for support if needed. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Computer literacy and an eye for detail. What We Offer - Salary up to £35,000 per annum - Full Time, Permanent - 28 days annual leave - Pension scheme
Blahblahblah French School is seeking a Dynamic Physical Activity Leader or Certified Sports Coach for our children's camp (ages 4-11) from October 21st to October 31st. If you are passionate about working with kids, energetic, and qualified, we want to hear from you! ** Position Details:** - Dates: October 21th - October 31st - Working Hours : 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM - Location : Stewart Fleming Primary School, Witham Rd, Anerley, London SE20 7YB - Pay Rate : £11.44 ** Requirements:** - DBS check required - Basic knowledge of French - First Aid and Safeguarding certifications are highly desirable We are also looking for an Assistant to support the activities, but salary details will be discussed during the interview. If you have a dynamic approach to engaging children in sports and a genuine interest in contributing to their well-being, send us your application today! Blahblahblah French School Inspiring young minds through play and learning.
What we offer our Sous Chefs: - basic pay £14 - up to £16 per hour including service charge - 28 days holiday per year - Average working hours will be 45 per week - including weekends - 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels - Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, development programmes and Chef Academy What we look for in a Sous Chef; We are looking for an existing Sous Chef or Senior CDP looking for their next step, who considers themselves as a natural leader with a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Sous Chef you will: - Have experience championing excellent service through quality food - Be an active hands-on Chef with excellent communication skills - Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times - Working alongside your Head Chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials - Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour - Have a pro-active approach to driving sales
The role You’ll be responsible for cultivating richer audience connections with the nation’s forests in the district, leading our marketing and communications team, creating a district marketing and communications strategy, promoting our offer, and telling our story in effective ways and through a variety of different sources. Leadership Lead and inspire the marketing and communications team. Our marketing and communications team currently consists of three marketing and communications officers, one communications officer, a multimedia officer and two business support officers. Monitor and report on evaluation of all campaigns, and be responsible for expenditure relating to marketing and communications. Marketing Lead marketing activity, using market insight, to tell our story and grow our business priorities and improve our income returns. Use data to better understand and reach new and existing audiences. To manage and develop plans for the district’s marketing activity. Communications Grow our reputation as caring custodians of the nation’s forests. Lead proactive communications with District staff and partners to promote and enhance Forestry England’s reputation with local stakeholders, communities and visiting public as leaders in land and visitor management. Monitor and anticipate communication activity that may impact on our reputation and design communications plan to mitigate the impact. Be an active member of the District’s Operations Team and advise them where communications can be used to limit business risks or improve income returns. Provide professional communications advice to senior management and wider district colleagues on issues and reputation, including positioning with the media and external stakeholders. Lead design of internal communication activity that distributes consistent messages and profiles positive work of all staff. Raise awareness and understanding of sustainable forestry, developing insight-led behaviour change campaigns. Lead the district’s contributions to national communications and marketing campaigns. Ensure effective use of our complaints process. Stakeholder Management Lead on stakeholder engagement by developing our communications and consultation approach around forest operations and plans to build support from visitors, local communities and other key stakeholders. Advise and assist colleagues when dealing with issues management and stakeholder groups. Engagement Lead on our Active Forests programme in the district to increase the number and frequency of people being active in our forests. Advise and assist colleagues on issues management and stakeholder groups. General Plan and deliver according to a yearly budget. Work within and as part of the wider district recreation and engagement team to plan campaigns and initiatives collaboratively. Person specification Essential Professional and Technical experience Experience of building strategic communication and marketing plans to enhance corporate objectives. Experience of handling media enquiries and using media outlets positively to promote work of the organisation and its staff. Experience of designing and implementing marketing campaigns to promote the products and services of the organisation. Experience of commissioning and managing marketing and public relations consultants. Experience of team leadership and staff management. Strong management and leadership skills. The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally). Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise workloads. Desirable Professional and Technical experience Experience of budget and staff resource planning and monitoring. Experience of working in partnership across organisations for mutual benefit. Educated to degree level. A relevant professional qualification or a significant level of experience in marketing and communications. Please note: this post can be based either at Exeter, Devon or Coleford, Gloucestershire.
Charisma, flair and excellent cocktail experience. These are the ingredients that make the perfect Ivy Asia Bartender. As Bartender, you’ll need to know your negronis from your martinis to provide the first-class service our guests expect. You’ll also need good wine knowledge, but our in-house monthly beverage training will make sure you’re always up to speed. In return, you’ll receive an industry-leading pay package and the full support of your Head Bartender and Bar Manager, who are there to care for your welfare and development. Plus, you’ll also have incredible opportunity for career progression, the training to make sure you succeed, and access to an impressive array of benefits. Our Bartenders will enjoy these benefits: o Free food and drinks when working from our restaurant menus o Discounts for all employees and up to three friends when dining in a hand-picked selection of our restaurants o Book your birthday off – guaranteed o An additional day’s holiday every year for the first five years o We reward Refer a Friend – if you successfully refer someone you can earn a reward of up to two thousand pounds o Regular social activities organised through our social committee o On every anniversary we celebrate by giving you a gift o Extra discounts for all our team on gym memberships, Shopping, Mobile phones, travel and much more… With a rich history and an enviable reputation, The Ivy Collection is a market leader in prestige restaurants. We have exciting future ahead of us as we continue to open our iconic restaurants across the UK and Ireland. We want you to share in that. We’re committed to the wellbeing of our entire team and offer structured employment paths and training at every level to ensure your confidence, and your career, grows with the collection every step of the way.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this
We are seeking a passionate and energetic After School Club Coach to join our team. In this role, you will lead and manage after-school activities for children. You will be responsible for planning and delivering a range of sports, arts, and educational activities that cater to different age groups and interests. You will ensure a safe, enjoyable, and supportive environment, promote teamwork and personal development, and maintain strong communication with parents and school staff. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver diverse after-school activities. - Supervise and engage with children to ensure their well-being. - Promote teamwork, personal growth, and skill development. - Maintain a safe and supportive environment. - Communicate effectively with parents, children, and school staff. - Address any issues or concerns promptly and professionally. Requirements: - Previous experience in coaching or working with children. - Excellent organisational and communication skills. - Ability to inspire and motivate children. - Relevant coaching or teaching qualifications are advantageous. - First Aid certification.
VD Recruitment has partnered with a leading chain of independent Montessori nurseries in the Wembley & Harrow area, specializing in the Montessori method of education. We are seeking an experienced full time Level 3 Nursery Room Leader to join their dynamic team at the Ofsted Rated ‘Good’ nursery. You’ll need to be highly committed to providing children with the very best care and education. You’ll also have to be keen to progress and develop your own knowledge and skills and work as part of a team. The successful Room Leader will have strong knowledge of EYFS, an understanding of children’s development and hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent. Salary: £26k to £29k Location – Wembley HA9 Hours – 40 /week (Rotating early & late shifts between 7.30am to 6.30pm) Toddlers Room - You would be supervising a room of 15 children and 4 members of staff. Your main duties as a Room Leader would be : • Leading and working as part of a team to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently. • Caring for all children and ensuring their personal and hygiene needs are met daily. • Ensuring the children are happy, settled and content. • Observing, assessing, and planning for the children’s individual needs, ensuring their development is continuously monitored and create opportunities for children to progress. • Keeping up to date and informed of legislation in relation to early education and ensure that all paperwork is in keeping with the EYFS and Ofsted Requirements. • Becoming familiarised with the nursery's policies and procedures and working within these. Sharing creative ideas and willingly involving your team in decision making for the classroom e.g., activities/planning • Delegating tasks to your team • Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and forming secure relationships with the children. • Using the nursery app - training will be provided. Person Specification for the ideal Toddler Room Leader • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare & Education • The ability to deliver high-quality practice. • Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures. • Excellent communication skills. • Being a positive role model to your team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Good ICT skills Benefits - • Excellent Salary Package with an annual review. • 28 days paid holidays • One day’s extra holiday on your birthday each year! · One extra day's holiday per year increasing with each year of service • Pension scheme. • Fabulous in house CPD opportunities • Free uniform • 5 paid staff training days per year • Wellbeing days with treats & snacks • Staff childcare discount The positions are subject to an Enhanced DBS certificate and references. If you have the relevant experience & qualification and would like to be a part of a progressive and fun team please send your cv
and feedback. With your guidance, your store will always remain a safe place to work and shop. You will be Responsible For I lead and line manage a team of Shift Leaders and colleagues in one store, ensuring I spend regular quality time with them on shift. I personally know all of my colleagues and I understand how people feel about working within my store through talking and listening. I lead and enable a culture where colleague experience is at the heart of everything we do. I am curious and role model a self-serve culture, I am confident that I can use the tools available to me to resolve any queries and encourage my team to do the same. I lead a culture where we get the basics right first time, this includes ensuring colleagues are trained, have a warm welcome to Onestop, we are compliant in all aspects of pay and employment compliance and colleagues have the tools to do their job. I also, look after the safety, health and wellbeing of my colleagues by supporting them to be at work. I continually review the shape and capability of my team to ensure our workforce is future fit through inspiring great performance and supporting your performance to create a high performing team. I complete all people leadership tasks for my team including absence management and solving problems I recognise my teams’ contribution and performance and celebrate with them regularly. I understand what the resource needs are for my store, spotting and developing talent internally and externally recruiting the best people in the industry. I ensure my talent pipeline is diverse and inclusive to reflect the community I serve. I manage all KPIs for my store, sharing ideas with other Store Managers in my area in order to maximise growth and profitability. My performance is measured through day job activities, my strategic objectives, myself and my impact on others. I am responsible for the operation of all services in my store including, post office local, EvRi and vending I am responsible for implementing business changes and new ways of working in my store. I ensure I resource my store within my labour budget to ensure it remains open for trading and compliant. I ensure candidate care is a priority and recruitment principles are followed. I ensure customers in my store have a great shopping trip and as a business we bring benefit to the local communities through trusted partnerships. I coach my team daily to deliver a great shopping trip and excellent retail store standards I continually review local competitor activity to understand the threats/opportunities and turn my insight into action. I ensure customers and colleagues in my store go home safely everyday by leading a robust health and safety culture, reviewing preventable incidents, accidents and audit performance. I support my team with completing tasks such as, serving customers, replenishment of stock, completing safe and legal routines, as well as my line management responsibilities. I am the DPS/Premises holder and I am responsible for the sale of all alcohol from my store If this store has a Post Office Local, You will be required to undertake a Post Office Financial and criminal conviction background check, which you will be required to pass in order to proceed with this role, if these checks fail, we will be forced to withdraw the job offer.’ Core Purpose Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day. Values Our customers are at the heart of everything we do We treat each other how they like to be treated We work together as one team We make thing’s easier About us One Stop Stores Limited is a retail convenience business with over 1,000 company and franchise neighbourhood stores across Great Britain. We employ more than 10,500 colleagues. The majority of our stores are open seven days a week from 7am to 10pm and offer local communities an impressive range of fresh and chilled food, cupboard essentials, lunchtime meal deals, frozen food, household essentials, snacks and treats and beers, wines and spirits. Whether it’s popping in for a quick snack or grabbing ingredients for an evening meal, One Stop has everything its customers’ need. In addition to One Stop’s comprehensive product range, many of our stores offer services to enhance the shopping experience, including free cash machines, Post Office, Evri Parcelshop, PayPoint (for bill payments and mobile top-up), lottery, as well as vending solutions such as Costa Coffee and Tango Ice Blast. One Stop is a subsidiary of Tesco which acquired the stores in 2003. We operate as a separate business from our Head Office, also known as Store Support Centre in Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands and we service our stores from 3 distribution centres in Brownhills, Nursling (Hampshire) and Wakefield (West Yorkshire). With our stores situated throughout England and Wales, there’s sure to be One Stop near where you live or work. We’re proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Level 2 and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
The Role: The Support Worker increases the independence and skills of young people, promoting engagement with education and employment through flexible person centered outcome focused support The role holder helps young people to avoid eviction and repeat homelessness. They also develop the capacity of young people to be able to move on to either less intensive housing related support services or more permanent, independent, accommodation at the earliest appropriate opportunity The role will involve working closely with community mental health teams, social and private landlords, the police, probation, Youth Offending Teams , the courts, the Department of Work and Pensions, the voluntary sector, local housing authorities, education and training agencies and children’s/adult social care. The post holder will work within the Psychological Informed Environments Framework and ensure all clients can make sustained changes to their lives. Equal Opportunities All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Team Leaders are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. Essential Requirements The ideal Young Persons Support Worker will: Meet young peoples wishes. An understanding of the needs and issues of homeless, vulnerable young people. Knowledge of Homelessness legislation, and welfare benefits/welfare reform Knowledge of Safeguarding for Children and Adults. Experience of problem solving and handling difficult situations, using initiative. Experience of risk management, needs led assessment and support planning Knowledge of diversity and inclusion. Skilled at IT including excel, power point, publisher, word, face book and other forms of social media. Supporting and motivating young people into Employment, Training, and Education and maintain their accommodation to prevent eviction. Able to work shifts including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights, waking nights and able to change hours if required. Prepared to work across other services in the cluster if required Able to stay on in an emergency. Working from the guidelines from the 1989 Children’s Act, National Minimum Standards, Every Child Matters and any other relevant legislation. To provide a caring, supportive and nurturing environment in which children/young people can feel secure and free from harm. Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard. Helping young people gain self control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct. Ensuring that each young person’s Support plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning, general maintenance around the home etc) To act as a key worker or co worker for a young person to ensure that the young person’s Support plans are up to date and that all their support needs are being met. Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress. Facilitate group work and group discussion where needed. About You You will be experienced, skilled and enthusiastic in working with young people. You will be used to working in a fast-paced environment. You will be passionate about working with Young People You will be person centred at all times and ensure empowerment is at the heart of everything you do. You will strive for excellence in all you do. You will be innovative in your approach to working with young people. You will be able to keep accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. To work as part of a team · Being aware of the aims and objectives of the home and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them · Attending team/ staff meetings and making a positive contribution to them · Actively contributing to the development of the team · Receiving and storing information to improve communication · Being willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers · Providing informal practical and emotional support to colleagues experiencing difficulties · Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with the National Minimum Standards · Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern (Whistleblowing) · Being familiar with all policies and procedures and adhering to them General Responsibilities · Attending young people’s meetings and contributing to them · Driving company vehicles (current driving licence holders subject to procedures) · Receiving training appropriate to the role and maintaining an up to date training profile · Responsibility for the accurate maintenance of financial records appropriate to the duties of the post · Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies · Maintaining the upkeep of the house through general cleaning of communal areas. · Cooking nutritiously balanced meals each time you are on shift for the young people. Qualifications: · NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (working with young people) or equivalent. Special Conditions · This post requires the holder to do varying shifts. · The post holder also is required to work weekends as part of a rota and Bank Holidays when required. Sleeping-in duties are also required for which an additional payment is made. · On occasions you may be requested to change your rota at a given notice as per your contract, to ensure the contingencies of the service are covered. This may also include covering an additional sleep-in duty as an emergency measure. · In accordance with the guidelines on Health and Safety, to accept responsibility for working within these guidelines and reporting any concerns to the Manager. · To undertake such other duties appropriate to the grade of the post and the needs of the Home such as decorating, gardening in order to develop and maintain service delivery. · This post requires the holder to have a Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check at all times Changes to personal circumstances which may effect you remaining in the role.