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  • Freelance Accredited Health and Safety Trainer / Assessor
    Freelance Accredited Health and Safety Trainer / Assessor
    5 days ago
    £20–£30 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Tenet Spectrum Ltd is an accredited private training provider. We are currently seeking an Ofqual-compliant, qualified Health and Safety Trainer / Assessor to join our center roster to oversee quality assurance for our digital learning frameworks. This position offers complete flexibility and operates on an ad-hoc, home-based layout. There are no fixed daily or weekly minimum hours required. The successful candidate will be added to our official Highfield Qualifications center profile as our designated Nominated Tutor for the Highfield Level 1 Award in Health and Safety within a Construction Environment (RQF). Because our training frameworks utilize fully remote e-learning structures combined with automated digital proctoring systems, this role does not require active classroom teaching, travel, or live lecturing. Instead, your primary focus will be maintaining our center’s regulatory standards and acting as an internal quality safety net. Key Responsibilities: • Act as our registered Nominated Tutor/Assessor on the Highfield Qualifications platform., • Remotely verify candidate identity logs and digital completion criteria as required by external quality support (EQS) guidelines., • Provide occasional, ad-hoc digital support or address curriculum technical queries for distance-learning candidates via email or messaging dashboard if escalated by administration., • Ensure the center maintains full compliance with Ofqual, the Highfield Core Manual, and general awarding body regulations. Mandatory Qualifications & Requirements: To satisfy strict awarding body compliance standards, applicants must possess and be ready to provide digital copies of the following: • A Recognized Teaching/Training Qualification: Level 3 AET (Award in Education and Training), PTLLS, CET, or equivalent., • Sector Competence Evidence: A Level 3 Qualification in Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH National General Certificate, IOSH Managing Safely, or a construction-related safety degree/diploma)., • Self-Employed Status: Must be registered as a sole trader or limited company contractor within the UK and be able to issue professional invoices for freelance hours. Data Protection & Legal Compliance Notice to Applicants: By submitting your application, CV, and credentials for this vacancy, you explicitly acknowledge and agree to the processing of your personal data by Tenet Spectrum Ltd for recruitment, onboarding verification, and regulatory registration purposes. The successful candidate will be required to sign a standard Freelance Service Agreement prior to center activation. This agreement contains strict UK GDPR Article 28 data-processing clauses, mutual confidentiality protections, and formal data-handling frameworks to safeguard both consumer metrics and corporate IP. Benefits: • Casual dress Work Location: Remote

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  • Head Host
    Head Host
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Guest Experience Supervisor - Cove Cannon Street London We believe in simplicity, beauty and efficiency. Ever the curious, it’s about little things. Big things. Unexpected things. We are part of our local community and they are part of us. We believe in creating authentic, localised experiences for our guests. A key member of the reception team supervising and training the Guest Services Executives, and providing a memorable guest service and genuine hospitality at every stage of the guest journey – from taking the initial reservation, to providing a warm welcome and making a lasting impression when our guests checkout. In this role you will be responsible for; Supervising in the absence of a manager on duty Training the Guest Experience Host Team To be the ‘go to’ person for our guests, contractors and visitors Providing memorable service at every stage of the guest journey Supporting the Guest Experience Manager to ensure that our Housekeeping and Maintenance Teams consistently achieve a high standard of apartments Respond to and act on guest reviews in a timely and professional manner What we look for. - Previous management experience within hospitality is highly desirable (hotels, student living, hostels, build to rent accommodation, including wider hospitality sectors also etc). - An engaging people manager, who is able to collaborate and network with their teams through building connections virtually and in person through fun and creative ways to forge commitment, learnings, passion and understanding across the brand and properties. - Tech savvy, someone who does not shy away from tech-based resolutions and interaction. - Clear verbal/written communication proficiency. - Flexible and adaptable approach with a can-do attitude. But most importantly, you will be human like us. Your decisions and ways of being will be inspired by our values that have been created and defined by our people; The Courage to Question, Evolve and Be Human. Our benefits. - Competitive salary - Bonus scheme - Excellent travel and development opportunities - 22 days’ holiday (plus the option to buy more) - Wellbeing benefits (cash plan and an Employee Assistance Programme) - Free nights in our properties - Recognition schemes - Pension (the tax efficient way) - Sick pay - Other benefits tailored to you Our natural habitat. We believe in working flexibly – this includes flexibility in work location, working days (including weekends and bank holidays in operations) and working hours. This may be ad hoc or permanent flexibility. Ask your recruiting manager or see our careers page for more information. Not many Londoners live in the Square Mile, but for the duration of your stay, you can do just that. Mansion House station is minutes away and if you’re working in The City, the Bank of England and offices such as Deloitte and Accenture are on the doorstep. You’ll also have a whole host of restaurants and bars to choose from, and across the river, the South Bank and Borough Market to explore too. The Shard is nearby for sky-high dining, as is the Barbican for a spot of culture at the weekend. About edyn. Here at edyn, we believe travel should be a rich journey of discovery. Our brands – Cove, Locke and SACO – offer soulful hospitality firmly rooted in their local neighbourhoods. Together, we’re creating sanctuaries for free-thinking urbanites across Europe. About Cove. Unlike other hotels, we’re not into labels. We’re into living. Cove offers guests a space like no other – carefully designed, uncluttered apartments that allow each person to make the most of every moment, and every mode. These day’s it’s not about clocking in then logging off, presenting then partying, or even weekdays and weekends. It’s about undivided, seamless living. Flowing from one mode to the next without interrupting. Working comfortably. Living efficiently. Blurring borders and being together, but with enough space for our guests. Work/life balance has changed, and we’re here for the future. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement edyn’s Purpose is to build brands designed around Soulful Hospitality -we create sanctuaries where free thinkers can nourish and enliven their souls. This is only possible if the growth of our company is centred around a deep respect for humanity. Everyone at edyn should feel free and safe to express their ideas, state their opinions and share their lived experiences in an environment of openness, tolerance, and curiosity. This principle sits at the heart of our approach to improving diversity and inclusion. We have established goals and supporting commitments which will help us ensure that everyone in edyn feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background or identity. We are on a DEI journey that we have yet to complete, and we acknowledge our failures or weaknesses as we discover them. Our principle & goals are clear, and we travel together to seek to drive change, evolve ourselves and the edyn community.

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  • Dog Walker
    Dog Walker
    11 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We're on the lookout for an experienced dog walker and pet sitter to join our team, on an occasional basis, bringing a wealth of experience in handling dogs of various breeds and sizes. The ideal candidate should exhibit expertise in dog behaviours, leash control, obedience, possess situational awareness, and be confident in managing walks both on and off lead. The dog walker must also be able to conduct occasional pet sittings when requested. This role would suit an individual who has plenty of free time, enjoys the outdoors, and can be flexible with their time. The walker would be supporting the team by helping with occasional dog walks and pet sitting requests. OUR OPERATING AREAS: Camden, Islington, Finsbury Park, Hampstead, Notting Hill, Chiswick, Hammersmith, Regents Park, Tufnell Park, Paddington, Walthamstow. Being a dog walker and pet sitter is incredibly rewarding, a lot of fun, and certainly not your average 9-5 job. However it requires dedication, a positive and consistent attitude, alongside having excellent customer service and communication skills. You must have dog handling experience and excellent problem-solving skills when working with animals. DOG WALKING Days: Ad-hoc Pay: £13 per hour/walk Paid: Monthly via invoice Payment is solely for completed dog walks. PET SITTING To stay at the client’s house Paid: 1-3 hours £13 per hour +4 £40 per day/night YOU MUST: -Be aged over 21 -Be DBS checked -Be physically fit -Be self-employed -Have dog handling experience -iPhone user with sufficient data (to use our app) -Non-smoker -Be confident to walk dogs on/off the lead -Be experienced with various sized dogs, and have an understanding of dogs and their behaviour -Enjoy outdoor walks, in all weather conditions LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS: These will need to be obtained during the trial period. Candidates are responsible for the cost. • Proof of identity and right to work in the UK, • DBS check, • Public liability insurance To qualify for the position, you need to successfully complete a 1-month trial. Trial Assessment: Shortlisted candidates will be assigned walks, where you will be assessed on your ability to: -Independently walk up to 3 dogs at once, both on and off lead. -Walk 1-3 hours in one setting -Manage dogs’ behaviour and interactions. -Wash and clean dogs post-walk. -Feed and provide care as needed. -Use GPS tracking and mobile applications for client updates via our app. Note: Experience solely gained through caring for family, friends, or personal pets will not be considered as professional experience. We require references from established companies to support your application. Please enquire with a CV and cover letter.

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  • Night Head Host
    Night Head Host
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. The role. Are you a natural host? Calm under pressure, with next-level organisational skills? Do you find satisfaction in creating seamless hospitality and memorable experiences? As the lynchpin of the night reception team, overseeing the Night House Hosts and reporting to the Assistant General Manager, as our Night Manager you’ll make sure guests feel genuinely special – from the day they reserve, until the minute they check out, and everything in between. What it looks like; Be the “go to person” to ensure that we are taking care of our guests and teams well-being during the evening Being an authority on local goings-on and inspiring guests with new ideas Being a friendly face and go-to person for guests, contractors and visitors Recruiting, onboarding and training top notch talent Leading the Night House Host team and empowering them to own their role as face of the hotel Coaching and being accountable for the front-of-house team, including rota management and setting SMART objectives Encouraging open communication, including regular team meetings and one-to-ones with the Night House Host team and being part of wider team meetings Values you’ll share; Courage to question, evolve and be human Curiosity to seek out innovation, change and creativity Confidence to challenge convention and look for better ways to do and be Accountability and the desire to empower those around you Freedom to be yourself at work, just as much as at play Acceptance that perfection doesn’t exist and no one has a monopoly on good ideas Recognition of humanity in yourself and others to learn fast, evolve and grow In return we offer you a competitive salary per annum, bonus scheme, holidays (including the option to buy more if you want them), wellbeing benefits (Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), free nights in our properties, excellent travel and development opportunities, awesome recognition schemes, pension (the tax efficient way), company sick pay and further benefits tailored to your individual needs. When and Where? We believe in working flexibly – this includes flexibility in work location, working days (including weekends and bank holidays in operations) and working hours. This may be ad hoc or permanent flexibility. Ask your recruiting manager or see our careers page for more information. About edyn Our vision is to create sanctuaries across European cities, which provide a sense of belonging to the free-thinking urbanite in all of us. Each of our brands – Locke, SACO and Cove – is firmly rooted in the local neighbourhood, offering vibrant experiences and connections which nourish and enliven the soul. To find out more about what it’s like to work at edyn, visit

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  • Personal Assistant to CEO & Fashion Showroom Assistant
    Personal Assistant to CEO & Fashion Showroom Assistant
    1 month ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Personal Assistant to the CEO & Showroom Assistant to join our growing fashion business. This is a dynamic, multi-faceted role supporting both the CEO in their day-to-day operations and the showroom in ensuring the smooth running of administrative, logistical, and client-facing activities. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment, demonstrates impeccable organization, and understands the nuances of the luxury fashion industry. Key Responsibilities • Admin Support to CEO, • Manage and prioritize the CEO’s calendar, appointments, and travel arrangements. Support day-to-day business operations., • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and support follow-up actions., • Handle correspondence, confidential information, and communications on behalf of the CEO and leadership team., • Office Administration & Operations, • Oversee general office operations including supplies, vendor coordination, and workspace organization., • Maintain company documentation, digital filing systems, and key administrative databases., • Generate customer invoices across global clientele services., • Manage finished stick control on the brand website., • Assist with ad hoc backend website admin., • Assist with expense management., • Fashion Showroom Support, • Coordinate showroom appointments, manage sample trafficking, and oversee the condition and organization of collections., • Assist with sales and client appointments and follow-ups., • Prepare product linesheets, lookbooks, and digital decks for buyers and press., • Support PR and communications teams with sample send-outs, returns, and press loans., • Maintain the tidiness, organization, and styling of the showroom at all times — ensuring the space reflects the brand’s creative vision and luxury aesthetic., • Curate presentation areas, mannequins, and product displays to enhance the overall brand experience for clients and visitors., • Ensure the showroom is fully stocked with materials, refreshments, and key collateral before appointments or events. Skills & Experience Required • University Graduate/1 years’ experience in administration, personal assistance, or fashion showroom operations (luxury fashion preferred)., • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong attention to detail and discretion with confidential information., • Confident using productivity tools (Google Workspace / Microsoft Office)., • A proactive, solution-oriented approach — able to anticipate needs and act independently., • Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills and a polished presentation., • Highly professional, poised, and composed under pressure., • Collaborative and adaptable within a small, fast-paced team., • Passionate about fashion, culture, and design., • A natural multitasker who enjoys variety and responsibility.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Bar Assistant (Ad Hoc Basis) Responsible To: Events Duty Manager, Events Manager, General Manager Role Purpose: To provide an outstanding 5-star bar and customer service experience to all guests attending events at the venue. The Bar Assistant will ensure efficient bar operations, maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and deliver fast, friendly, and professional service throughout all events on an ad hoc, shift-based basis. Key Responsibilities: • Set up and dismantle all bar equipment, including mats, ice buckets, cups, stock, fridges, and spirit optics., • Prepare, mix, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages responsibly and efficiently., • Serve snacks and refreshments where required., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across all bar areas and equipment before, during, and after service., • Process customer payments accurately using cash and card systems., • Record and report operational waste accurately., • Re-stock bar supplies and monitor stock levels throughout service., • Ensure all bins are emptied and bar and stock areas remain tidy and organised., • Collect empty cups and clear customer areas during and after events., • Deliver excellent customer service by responding to requests promptly and resolving complaints professionally., • Adhere to and actively promote all venue policies, procedures, and service standards., • Follow all normal operating procedures, emergency evacuation procedures, and Challenge 25 policies., • Support Event Assistants and Duty Managers with general cleaning and upkeep of the venue during and after events., • Carry out any other duties appropriate to the level and responsibilities of the role. Experience Required: • Previous experience working in a bar, hospitality, events, or customer service environment is desirable but not essential., • Experience handling cash and card payments accurately., • Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent customer service standards., • Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and Challenge 25 procedures preferred., • Experience maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and stock control within a hospitality setting is advantageous., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, public holidays, and shifts offered on an ad hoc basis. Skills & Competencies • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage positively with customers and colleagues., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy events environment., • Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and conduct. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Basic numeracy skills and confidence handling payments and stock., • Understanding of health, safety, and hygiene requirements within hospitality environments. Personal Attributes: • Friendly and approachable manner., • Positive attitude and strong work ethic., • Flexible and adaptable approach to work., • Calm and professional under pressure., • Enthusiastic and customer-focused., • High standards of cleanliness and presentation. Working Conditions • This is an ad hoc position with shifts offered based on business and event requirements., • Working hours will include evenings, weekends, and public holidays., • Standing for extended periods may be required., • Manual handling and lifting of stock and equipment may be required., • Fast-paced, customer-facing environment. Equal Opportunities Statement The organisation is committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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  • Gardener full and part time freelance
    Gardener full and part time freelance
    1 month ago
    £13–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    We are seeking a freelance professional gardener to join our friendly team. For over a decade, we have been dedicated to maintaining residential gardens across South West London, providing high-quality services and fostering stunning outdoor spaces for our clients. As part of our supportive team, you will be crucial in delivering exceptional garden care. This role involves close interaction with clients to understand their needs and ensure their gardens flourish. Responsibilities include: • Lawn care and maintenance, • Pruning, dead-heading, trimming, weeding, and hedge trimming, • Ground preparation and seasonal planting, • Soft landscaping tasks, • Ad hoc duties as required We are looking for someone who is: • Knowledgeable: Proficient in planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, and hedge cutting., • Detail-Oriented: Possesses a keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality garden aesthetics and plant health., • Hardworking: Demonstrates a strong work ethic to complete tasks efficiently and effectively., • Reliable: Punctual, with good time-keeping skills, and dependable in meeting job responsibilities., • Physically Fit: Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of gardening experience, • Good plant knowledge, • A spray certificate (PA1/PA6) is beneficial Work Schedule: • 8 to 32 hours per week, with flexible days to be discussed., • Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM., • No weekend work. Compensation & Logistics: • Hourly rate of £16.00 - £18.00, depending on experience - freelance contract, • Own transport is required for mobile gardening work across SW London, Wimbledon, Richmond, and Cobham areas; mileage will be paid.

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