Energetic Activity Leaders Needed in South London Join our English language school and contribute to building the futures' of young learners. - Leading and participating in a variety of social activities with our young learner students (shift work/seasonal/only evening shift is available). - Guiding walking tours of London, exploring attractions like Tower Hill, Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Madame Tussauds, etc. - Leading full-day trips to destinations such as Oxford, Cambridge, and Brighton. - Facilitating indoor or outdoor evening activities, including sports, board games, quizzes, and movie nights - Assisting students with accommodation check-ins and providing pastoral care Safeguarding Responsibilities: Burlington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, and expects all stakeholders to share this commitment. All stakeholders must be aware of their responsibilities under legislation regarding Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and the Prevent Duty. It is the responsibility of all staff to promote the safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact. All staff must adhere to and ensure compliance with the schools Safeguarding and Welfare Policy, and the Staff Code of Conduct at all times. If, in the course of carrying out your duties, you become aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school you must report any concerns to the schools Designated Safeguarding Lead. All employees must undergo an enhanced DBS check, and must have appropriate equivalent certification from all countries they have lived or worked in for the previous 5 years. Burlington School is an equal opportunity employer and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, or race. - Availability required in the mornings from 8:45 and/or in the evenings and weekends. - Part-time positions available - Summer live-in position available (29/06-10/08)
Assistant Manager Victorian London Pub The Square Tavern, Euston, London NW12PE Salary package of up to £33,000 per annum package plus, earn more with tips. For a successful application, you should either have prior management experience in a busy, fast-paced environment, or demonstrate a strong desire to lead your own team. We are recruiting for a career-focused and enthusiastic Hospitality Professional who wants to work for an inspiring and ever-evolving company working directly with the owners of the venue. From that first smile on arrival to the last wave out of the door, an Assistant Manager ensures all our guests have a positive drinking and dining experience. What makes you a brilliant Assistant Manager… You’re an experienced, inspirational leader who cares passionately about creating a positive environment for your customers and your team - You know how to maximise commercial opportunities and you support your General Manager in controlling the business, ensuring it’s profitable at all times - You will competently assist the General Manager in the planning, organisation and management of the pub activities - You will focus on the development of staff to deliver outstanding hospitality and high customer service standards - You will deliver on The Square Tavern’s values and proactively lead our business objectives to help to achieve the company’s overall aim of ‘operational excellence’ What’s in it for you… - Closed on Sunday’s! We’re currently not open Sunday’s and with a flexible rota, there’s opportunities to have weekends off. - A company culture to get excited about – empathetic and supportive, personal development plans, having a voice, and a focus on you having a work/life balance - Excellent training and professional development, including achieving a L4 Management & Leadership Diploma, up to L3 Health & Safety, L3 Food Safety, Practical Training Skills, Personal Licence, First Aid...and much more - Working directly with the owners, there’s great career development with guaranteed opportunities for progression to Deputy and then, General Manager and flexibility to move within the group - Thoughtful shift patterns for that work/life balance - Team building events, inspiring industry days out, trips to vineyards and Gin distilleries etc...all to celebrate success - Employee of the month - win a £50 voucher - NEST pension contributions and 28 days holiday pay The Square Tavern’s success has been firmly built through its people. We provide a culture where everyone is given the opportunity to meet their potential, and develop their behaviours, skills and knowledge through our Training Academy. Developing leadership competencies that enable individuals to grow, is how we are able to deliver our high standards of food and drink service. We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. The more inclusive we are, the better our workplace will be.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - 23 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1AA 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: 2. - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. 3. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. 4. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 5. Meeting Coordination: 6. - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. 7. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. 8. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 9. Communication Liaison: 10. - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. 11. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. 12. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 13. Project Management: 14. - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. 15. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 16. Travel and Event Coordination: 17. - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. 18. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 19. Office and Executive Operations: 20. - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. 21. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. 22. - 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
About the job Citadines Trafalgar Square London is seeking a confident Maintenance Manager to become part of our Team. Our properties operate 24/7; therefore, the department works on an early or late shift, on a rotating basis. You will report to the Residence Manager, supporting towards providing our guests with memorable experiences of the city. As our Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for: Implementing all policies, standards and procedures for Water Hygiene, Energy Conservation and Control, Fire Prevention and other Safety Programmes, and Effective Preventative and Routine Maintenance Inspections Overseeing the maintenance and repair of all mechanical service pumps, valves, boilers, calorifiers, AHU and auxiliary plant Overseeing the maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment as directed Attending fire alarm calls and acting as part of a fire fighting team leader in conjunction with the Duty Manager Accurately recording work, stock levels, shift activities, in the appropriate logs and reporting to senior management when required Processing handover in line with Company guidelines To be successful in the role of Maintenance Manager, we require: Previous managerial experience Ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Ability to lead and develop teams Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly Experience in budgeting Strong technical and time management skills This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Maintenance Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us Citadines is a brand of The Ascott Limited. At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Trading as: Citadines by The Ascott Limited Required skills: Time Management, Team leading, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Technical Skills, Communication Skills, Problem Solving Department: Maintenance About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
Church Administrator (Registered Religious Charity) Harvesters International Christian Centre Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Hybrid Location: London Do you have previous experience as a church administrator or in any administrator role? Are you a highly organised, proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in team collaboration, strategic planning, and ensuring smooth day-to-day church operations? If so, we’re looking for you to join our team as a Church Administrator at Harvesters International Christian Centre, a registered religious charity. This role is hybrid, but you will be required to travel to the church every Sunday and designated locations at least once a week. Advance notice will always be given. This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity, as the Church Administrator will handle sensitive information, leadership discussions, and church records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality while supporting the church’s mission. Key Responsibilities Church Operations & Team Coordination • Support the church’s vision by coordinating administrative and operational activities. • Develop roadmaps and strategies to help church teams achieve their goals. • Regularly engage with ministry leaders to monitor progress and ensure accountability. • Review performance and resolve productivity issues while maintaining processes and systems. • Ensure all tasks and projects adhere to stipulated timelines, escalating concerns to leadership when necessary. Reporting & Documentation • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the Senior Pastor. • Develop and maintain reporting templates to track ministry activities and church goals. • Ensure reports are accurate, reviewed, and properly archived for easy access Project Management • Lead key church projects, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely execution. • Support the smooth operation of the church’s administrative functions. • Assist ministry leaders with project planning and evaluation when needed. Administrative & Leadership Support • Provide administrative assistance to the Senior Pastor and leadership team. • Manage official church documents, policies, and reports. • Maintain church calendars and schedule meetings as agreed with leadership. • Take minutes at leadership and church meetings and distribute them appropriately. • Serve as the first point of contact for general inquiries, directing correspondence accordingly. • Oversee office equipment maintenance and church inventory (contracts, receipts, forms, etc.). • Assist in preparing training materials for church courses and events. Leadership & Compliance • Provide administrative leadership to support the church’s vision and strategic goals. • Ensure compliance with church policies and best practices for charity governance. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and leadership skills. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring smooth church operations. Due to the nature of this role within a Christian church, you are required to be a practising Christian with a strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Assistant Manager – Founder led business £33,000-£35,000pa PLUS up to 30% KPI based bonus 45 hours per week Lazy Geppetto is a fast paced, high volume counter service site and we have a rare opportunity for an assistant manager to join us to drive this business forward to the next level. Do you bring charisma, energy and a true people focus to your role? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a natural leader, who can look after both customers and staff. About Us: Drawing inspiration from the hills of Turin to the coast of Naples, Lazy Geppetto is a fun homage to classic, homemade Italian cooking and a celebration of the big, boisterous family feasts from our chef’s childhoods. We believe fresh food tastes best and we don’t compromise on that. The Role: As our Assistant Manager, you’ll be the heart and soul of our operation, working alongside the founder directly this is a perfect opportunity for a skilled Assistant Manager who will be looking to step up over the coming months. You will be accountable for all day-to-day activities, inspire your team to deliver outstanding service and efficiency, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. From managing staff to maintaining quality standards, you’ll play a key role developing this brand. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and motivate a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. • Manage all daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and quality control. • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. • Guided recruitment, training and development of all team members to reach their full potential. • Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and budgets. • Bring energy and positivity to each shift. What We’re Looking For: • Management experience within counter service / QSR sites. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage your team. • Excellent organisational and communication skills. • A lead from the front mentality with a desire to roll your sleeves up and get involved. • Strong understanding of financials, particularly GP and labour controls • Solid problem-solving skills and being able to keep calm under pressure • Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast paced environment What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits. • Quarterly bonus of up to 30% based on achievable KPIs • A supportive and fun work environment. • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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
Phoenix Canoe Club Limited is looking to appoint a Centre Manager to run the Phoenix Outdoor Centre based on the Welsh Harp Reservoir in North London. The Centre was established in 2011 and provides adventurous activities to schools, higher and further education, SEND, Pupil Referral Units, youth & community groups and the public. Our activities include kayaking, canoeing, Bell boating, SUP boarding, improvised raft uilding, sailing, windsurfing, powerboat tuition, orienteering, team building, forest skills and first aid training. As well as our schools and groups, we also run “Camp Phoenix” school holiday courses and activities, Paddle Parties and Private Tuition. Key Responsibilities: The Centre Manager role is to take charge in the comprehensive management of the Outdoor Centre in the day-to-day running of activities and operational aspects. - Lead, motivate and manage a team of seasonal and sessional instructors and coaches to provide exceptional service to our participants and user groups - Maintain and enforce strict adherence to Health & Safety standards, making sure that the Centre operates in accordance with all relevant regulations and guidelines - Foster positive relations with our participants, user groups and other stakeholders to ensure high levels of satisfaction and repeat business - Administer Centre budget and allocate resources effectively - Collaborate with the Centre Development Director & Trustees to identify areas for improvement and innovation, working together to enhance our programs and services Qualifications & Experience: The successful candidate will have proven experience in a leadership role in outdoor education and adventurous activities and strong team management skills, as well as the following attributes: - Excellent organisational and financial management skills - In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and good practice - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively with the Centre Development Director & Trustees to identify areas for improvement and innovation to enhance our programs and services - A range of relevant NGB qualifications including paddle sports and sailing - Experience and input into the accreditation process for AALA, RYA Training Centre and Paddle UK Delivery Partner - Ability to use (or learn) a number of IT programs including MS Office, Google Suite, WebCollect,WordPress, Xero etc What we can offer you: We are looking for a candidate to be appointed on a long-term basis, as the ability to develop and nurture relationships is key to the role. It also allows us to work together on continually developing skills so that you are able to achieve the results necessary to maintain Phoenix Outdoor Centre’s position as a leading activity provider in North London. If you are a passionate and skilled leader with a commitment to providing exceptional outdoor experiences and a track record of successful management, we invite you to apply for the position of Centre Manager at Phoenix Outdoor Centre. Interested candidates should submit their CV’s and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to us. Join our team and help us continue to provide transformative outdoor adventures in North London.
We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Room Leader to join our team in Mortlake. As a Room Leader, you’ll be responsible for leading and managing the Under 2’s room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the children. You will work closely with other team members to plan and deliver high-quality early years education and care that promotes the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of children. 🔹 Room Leader (Under 2’s) 📍 Location: Mortlake 💼 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 💰 Salary: £30,000+ per annum (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of practitioners in the Under 2’s room. Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Monitor and track children’s progress, ensuring individual needs are met. Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding their child’s development. Ensure the room is a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment. Lead by example, providing guidance, support, and training for the team. Skills & Experience: A Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent. Previous experience working with children under 2 years old in a nursery setting. Excellent communication and leadership skills. A genuine passion for working with young children. If you’re passionate about early years education and looking for a new role, we’d love to hear from you!
Join Our Mission: Marketing Executive Role at the Forefront of Holistic Health Location: London (primarily remote, with some in-person tasks and days required) Hours: 25 hours per week (fixed schedule) Rate: Starting at £20/hour (based on experience) Are you a creative and driven marketing professional looking to make a meaningful difference? Join The Minded Institute, a small but impactful organisation making big strides in health and well-being. The Minded Institute is a** global leader** in training yoga and healthcare professionals in evidence-based, mind-body approaches that support the whole person. By equipping professionals with these skills, we help improve the lives of those with mental health challenges, chronic conditions, and individuals seeking holistic approaches to well-being. Alongside our professional training, we are committed to raising awareness, educating the public, and sharing resources that advance understanding and progress in this field. We’re looking for an** experienced** Marketing Executive who thrives in a collaborative environment, is detail-oriented, and is a self-starter who takes initiative. This role is perfect for someone who can transform meaningful and nuanced ideas into engaging content that inspires and connects with diverse audiences while also creating visuals that captivate and communicate effectively. We’re Seeking Someone Who: - Has a proven track record in marketing, with demonstrated success in growing brands and delivering impactful campaigns. - Excels at turning complex or specialised information into content that is clear, engaging, and accessible. - Possesses excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Is comfortable using AI tools to develop unique content, improve campaigns, and optimise strategies. - Has experience designing eye-catching graphics using tools like Canva or similar platforms to complement marketing efforts. - Is highly detail-oriented and ensures accuracy and quality in all aspects of their work. - Is a self-starter who can work independently and take initiative to drive projects forward. - Has a strong interest in holistic health, mental well-being, and biopsychosocial approaches. - Is detailed oriented. Key Responsibilities: - Creating engaging weekly copy for social media platforms. - Optimising social media channels by leveraging insights into audience behaviour and evolving algorithms. - Developing and implementing SEO strategies to boost digital presence. - Building and nurturing partnerships to expand our reach. - Creating and executing marketing campaigns that align with our mission and goals. - Collaborating with the team to increase awareness of our work and its impact. - Filming and editing live content to engage our audience. - Translating meaningful, complex ideas into content that inspires and informs the public. - Designing visually appealing graphics to enhance marketing campaigns, social media, and outreach materials. What You’ll Bring: - A passion for helping others and an interest in holistic health, mental health, and innovative approaches to well-being. - A creative mindset with the ability to problem-solve and think strategically. - A talent for simplifying complex ideas and creating content that resonates with a broad audience. - A collaborative approach and a commitment to working fixed hours as part of a dedicated team. - The ability to work independently, stay motivated, and consistently deliver high-quality results. What We Offer - The chance to work with a small but passionate team making a tangible difference in people’s lives. - A supportive environment that values your ideas and contributions. - Opportunities to grow and develop new skills, with mentoring to help you excel. - The chance to connect with global leaders and innovators in the field of yoga therapy and holistic health. Role Details This is a part-time role, requiring 25 hours per week on a fixed schedule, with an hourly rate starting at £20 per hour, based on experience. The role is primarily remote, but some in-person tasks and days will be required in London, including travel to the Director’s home for filming and occasional team activities. To Apply: Send your CV and a** comprehensive cover letter** explaining why you want to work with us and what you can bring to the role . Only applications that meet our criteria and include a detailed cover letter will be considered and will receive a response regarding the outcome of their application.
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.
Chaston Nursery is a private daycare nursery setting for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are located just between Kentish Town and Chalk Farm and are fortunate to have a variety of transport options, including being right on the 46/24 bus route as well as a variety of tube and train options close by. We are open for a 10 hr day and require practitioners to complete an 8 hour shift daily from Monday to Friday. We are currently looking for a full time Nursery Practitioner/ Team leader(40 hours per week) to join our expanding team. Are you a fun loving, caring and enthusiastic educator? Do you have a passion for childcare? Do you have experience in the early years? and feel confident to lead a team? We want to invest in a skilled team that will support us in providing outstanding care and learning opportunities to all the children attending our setting. We are keen to add to our diverse and inclusive workplace. We have training options available to candidates who are interested in gaining further skills, knowledge and qualification and are seeking new challenges. We are looking for someone who feels enthusiastic about leading a team and has experience in supporting others in providing an enabling environment in which children can play, learn and develop. You will need to be able to plan and deliver activities, organise and oversee a staff team and act as a key person for a group of children. We encourage you to be your authentic self to join our mission to nurture kind and considerate children with confidence and an inquisitive love for learning through our child centred approach.
IMMEDIATE START WEST NORWOOD AREA ONLY APPLY IF THESE LOCATIONS ARE SUITABLE !!!!!!!!!!! Job description Immediate start The main duties and responsibilities of the post holder are indicated below, other duties of an appropriate nature and level will also be required 1. Assist in the provision of a variety of appropriate learning opportunities for children and young people some of whom may require special attention and/or will have come from various racial, cultural and religious backgrounds. 2. Lead groups of children in specific sport, game craft and learning activities. Manage behaviours and adapt the activity to meet the needs of groups or individuals. Prepares for activities. 3. Evaluate events and activities and contribute to the development of the service including making recommendations for change and development of the activities. 4. Supervise children to ensure safe use of equipment and facility without endangering themselves or other users. 5. Check that play and learning conditions conform to the appropriate health and safety standards and are suitable for the group and activity planned. Contribute to the corporate responsibility for continuously checking that the premises, gates, etc are secure, reporting defects promptly to the leader in charge. 6. In conjunction with the leader in charge, liaise with other workers to share activities and skills to ensure a range of complementary activities are available. Support and advise less experienced workers in activities. 7. Ensure that the Young People Matter equal opportunities and standards are integrated into all aspects of the service. 8. Undertake first line child protection measures, reporting areas of concern to the senior Manager. 9. Publicise the service and special events through assisting in the production of leaflets, posters, and information bulletins. 10. Assist in maintaining contacts with teachers, parents and users of play service to increase the uptake of existing services, to design or tailor additional services to resolve problems. 11. Contribute to keeping local records appropriate to the service. 12. At the direction of the senior Manager / senior Project, support the operation of holiday clubs, including enrolment and operation. 13. Child protection · To have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to follow the child protection procedures adopted by Young People Matter Policy.
Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!