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Job description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to assist in room leading and overseeing the daily operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child care or early years education and experience working with children. This role requires excellent leadership skills, the ability to communicate effectively with staff and parents, and a commitment to providing high-quality childcare in a nurturing environment. Responsibilities Deliver high quality childcare to children aged 0-5, to be a key person and to room lead. Assist the manager in day-day operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Including covering managerial duties in the absence of the manager. Lead and support a team of childcare staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programmes/activity planning that promote children's development and learning. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns that may arise. Drive initiatives to enhance the nursery's reputation within the community and attract new families. Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, development milestones, and any incidents that occur within the nursery. Ensure the nursery is a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children. Be responsible, alongside manager for safeguarding. Will be required to hold deputy safeguarding lead role. Training provided as necessary. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years Room leading experience or nursery deputy management role. A qualification in Early Years/Childcare at Level 3 and above is essential. Safeguarding lead experience is desired. SENCO experience is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. A genuine passion for childcare and early years education. Ability to drive initiatives that enhance the quality of care provided at the nursery. If you are an enthusiastic individual who meets these qualifications and is ready to make a positive impact on young lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Deputy Nursery Manager. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£29,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Free parking Transport links Work Location: In person Application deadline: 26/07/2025

We are a gay couple living between Dagenham East and Romford London and are looking for a nurturing and experienced full-time live in nanny to care for our 1 year old baby girl called Miley. Looking to start from 25th August 2025. We will provide you with a room and food free of charge and pocket money for the care of the child. Or if you prefer live out nanny that can be arranged. Looking for 5 days a week from 9 till 5pm from Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate must be warm, engaging, and confident in supporting a young child’s early development. A good knowledge of age-appropriate routines, weaning, and sleep schedules is important. A nanny who can cook healthy and nutritious meals for the child. It would be a bonus if you spoke Russian. Duties include: full care of the baby during the day planning and engaging in age-appropriate developmental activities preparing and cooking healthy meals for the child maintaining the child’s routine and sleep schedule keeping the nursery and play areas clean and organised light housekeeping related to the child Requirements: Current Paediatric First Aid Current Enhanced DBS UK Work Permit

Salary: £70000.00 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications Position: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Positions available: 1 Registered Manager – Children’s Home Alexandra Children’s Home is a newly established home for children 12-17 years old, and due to up-and-coming expansion, we are currently looking for Registered Managers for our Therapeutic Children’s Homes who are keen for a new and exciting role. Competitive Salary of £70,000 per annum. We offer 36 days paid annual leave per year and a loyalty scheme which rewards you with extra annual leave following 2 years of service. The role of a Registered Manager is the person with overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Children’s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. Person Specification Essential · Due to Ofsted Regulations, all employees in our Residential Service must be over 20 years of age. · Experience of working in a Senior or Strategic Role within a children’s residential care setting · Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Service or equivalent · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade of above · Physically fit · Resilient, enthusiastic and motivated person · Proven ability to lead staff teams and line management experience, including supervisions · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written · Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental · Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team · Excellent organisational skills · Knowledge of Child Protection & Safeguarding · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade or above · Ability to drive and holds a current driving licence Desirable · NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children’s Services or equivalent · Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager role in a Residential Children’s Care Setting · Social Work Qualification of Equivalent · Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained · Knowledge of the Children Act & Children’s Homes Regulations · Understanding and knowledge of Therapeutic Approach to Childcare Duties & Responsibilities · In accordance with Alexandra health and safety policies and procedures, the registered individual is responsible for ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. · Responsible for keeping an up-to-date register of all young people being admitted transitioned to another provision and discharged from the service. · Ensure operational manning levels are maintained within the home. The registered manager must liaise with the HR team to arrange and assist in interviewing new staff. · Ensure that you and your staff work in accordance with the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home. Understand, update and continuously improve relevant Alexandra Children’s Home documents to include The Statement of Purpose, Young Person’s Guide, policies and practice standards; seeking approval and communicating changes to others as appropriate. · Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person · Manage, supervise and mentor staff; organize work patterns and training, and conduct and record regular supervisions and appraisals. · Demonstrate a working knowledge, implement, adhere to and give guidance to other staff on: Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Equal Opportunities Policies, National Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and Local Authority Child Protection Procedures, and any subsequent changes to said legislation. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Ofsted Inspection guidelines, promptly implementing any recommendations following an Inspection. Timely notification of any significant events or changes within the home, including completion of Regulation 45 Reports within the given timeframe as instructed by Alexandra Children’s Home. · To ensure that you and your staff team implement and adhere to Alexandra Children’s Home Safeguarding Policy and Local Authority Safeguarding procedures. · Work cohesively and in partnership with team members and other professionals (Social Workers, Police, Education, and Health) to contribute and monitor the multidisciplinary assessment of children’s needs, support children in order for them to reach their full potential as outlined in their care plans, and in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home Policies & Procedures, Local Authority Instructions and relevant legislation. · Ensure Local Authority Social Workers are notified of all significant events, incidents, important changes and physical interventions within 24 hours. · Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs according to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the Home and Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures, and children facing particular crisis and stresses are offered appropriate additional support in a timely manner. · Organising the availability and deployment of staff within the home and wider Alexandra Children’s Home Community, ensuring rota’s are covered to meet regulations mandate. · Ensure that the home is fit for purpose by ensuring that Fire Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations are met, Quality Assurance and Regulation 44 Reports action points are addressed promptly. Appropriate records are kept and that fire drill procedures are adhered to in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures. · Manage Performance and Development by using regular staff supervisions and annual appraisal process in order to promote a culture of self-awareness and understanding. Working in partnership with Senior Management and Human Resources to address and manage any issues of poor performance or misconduct · Participate effectively in the on-call duty system. · Attend monthly Manager, TDP, Community and house meetings and implement any actions as agreed. · Complete appropriate training including the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management within the required timeframes, ensuring that an up-to-date training record is maintained. · Additional responsibilities will include representation to Local Authorities and at panels, conference meetings and Strategy Groups; and analysing trends and Quality Assurance documentation to constantly strive to improve standards for young people in our care. · Undertaking other duties as may be deemed appropriate from time to time. We are looking for candidates who have proven managerial skills in a Residential Care Setting and are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and young people. We are an activity-based company and promote the well-being of our young people through a wide and varied programme of activities, sports and hobbies. Alexandra Children’s Home is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, an employment background check, satisfactory references & verification of right to work in the UK. CVs will not be considered without an application form.

We operate a fleet of four Alexander Dennis Enviro 400 open-top double decker buses. The age of the fleet is from 2006 to 2011. We need a mechanic to work for us on a full-time basis to effect the day to day repairs arising from the periodic PMI reports and the daily walk around defect reports and generally keep the fleet on the road in a road worthy condition. The mechanic should be fully qualified and have an IRTEC qualification.

Focus Findings is recruiting full- and part-time Family Support Workers in Basildon, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-sea, Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Job Description for Family Support Worker Family support workers help families with long and short-term difficulties. The main duties of the role would include: • Work one-on-one with vulnerable families to reduce inequalities between those in greatest need and their peers., • Facilitating the delivery of targeted support groups and parenting programmes., • Competently and accurately record observations on case management systems with an awareness that the information you supply may be used in legal proceedings. In addition, candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of: • Working with parents with specific vulnerabilities that impact their child/ren; including (but not limited to); low income, domestic abuse, substance misuse, anti-social and criminal behaviour, and transient families., • Assessing complex safeguarding and welfare issues for children and vulnerable adults., • Support to families with children with additional needs, • Respite care for families with children with additional needs, • Child development across the ages, with a particular emphasis on children with additional needs, disabilities, specific educational needs, adult and child mental health, and those with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010., • Evidence-based practice and the ability to apply this to inform practice. What we look for: • Driver's license and a vehicle, • Caring and empathetic attitude, • Good communication skills, • Willingness to learn, • Self-motivated, well organized & reliable

We are looking for experienced waitress to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 1. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 1. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 1. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 1. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 1. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: • Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred, • Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start