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  • Marketing Manager – Creative Fashion Accessories & 3D Printed Designs
    Marketing Manager – Creative Fashion Accessories & 3D Printed Designs
    21 days ago
    £35000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: London, UK Working Hours: Full-time (32 hours/week) Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per year About Persona Beauty Persona Beauty is a growing creative brand based in the UK, specialising in custom nail art, eyelashes, and 3D-printed fashion accessories. Our products blend Eastern aesthetics, cosplay culture, and modern creative design. We operate a multi-channel e-commerce model and an in-house design studio pipeline, spanning: • Two London retail locations, • Pop-up events & fashion/art exhibitions, • Shopify online store, • Xiaohongshu (RED) promotion, • B2B partnerships for 3D-printed fashion accessories/installations, • UK cosplay & ACG (2D culture) communities, • A strong UK-based Asian customer base We are now seeking a full-time Marketing Manager to take the lead in brand strategy, content creation, and multi-platform marketing. Key Responsibilities • Develop and execute integrated marketing strategies (online & offline), • Manage and grow brand presence on Instagram, TikTok, Xiaohongshu (RED), and Shopify, • Produce high-quality Chinese & English content: photos, videos, product posts, storytelling captions, • Write engaging Xiaohongshu-style content (Chinese copywriting essential), • Plan and support pop-up events, exhibitions, cosplay-related activities, and product launches, • Collaborate with influencers, KOLs, and cosplay/creative communities, • Organise photoshoots, video shoots, and visual asset management, • Strengthen consistent brand identity and creative direction, • Conduct market research and identify new growth opportunities, • Prepare marketing materials for B2B partnerships, • Analyse marketing performance and provide monthly reports Key Requirements • Experience in marketing, content creation, brand management, and media management, • Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Marketing, Media, Advertising, Business Management, Creative Design, or related fields preferred, • Strong Chinese writing ability required (Xiaohongshu content creation), • Familiar with social media platform algorithms and traffic rules, especially Instagram, TikTok, and Xiaohongshu, • Knowledge of content trends on Xiaohongshu, Instagram, TikTok, • Interest in cosplay, ACG culture, fashion, beauty, or 3D design, • Strong aesthetic sense; ability to produce visuals is a plus, • Creative, proactive, detail-oriented, • Excellent Chinese & English communication skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing What We Offer • Salary: £35,000–£45,000 per year, • Full-time position with stable hours (32 hrs/week), • Creative, supportive work environment, • Opportunities to participate in cosplay shows, 3D fashion installations, pop-ups, and more, • Real growth and leadership opportunities as the brand expands, • A chance to shape the identity of a culturally distinctive, innovative brand We look forward to welcoming you to Persona Beauty.

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  • Art & Design Teacher (Part-time)
    Art & Design Teacher (Part-time)
    28 days ago
    £330–£550 monthly
    Part-time
    London

    Pay: £26,400.00 per year Job Description: Art and Design Teacher (Part-Time) • Hours: 0.15–0.25 FTE (6–10 hours per week), • Salary: £330–£550 per month, • Location: 3–5 hours in-school (various locations in West London, North London) and remaining hours off-site, • Contract: Term-Based (Autumn Term, Spring Term & Summer Term) About IDEA Design Hub CIC IDEA Design Hub CIC is a creative education organisation dedicated to making design learning accessible, joyful, and empowering for all children. We deliver inspiring art and design programmes for children aged 4–14 through after-school clubs, community projects, and holiday camps. Our mission is to nurture creativity, confidence, and design-thinking skills that help children thrive in learning and in life. IDEA currently partners with 25+ primary schools across London, working closely with schools and local boroughs to deliver a wide range of creative clubs as part of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes in Bromley, Kingston, and Wandsworth. Overview We are seeking passionate and imaginative Art and Design Teachers to join our creative education team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about both traditional and digital art, with the ability to inspire young learners to explore, invent, and express themselves through design. You’ll work collaboratively with our team to develop and deliver exciting curricula across our signature creative clubs, including: • Little Architect Club, • Little Fashion Designer Club, • Comic Club, • Manga Club, • Digital Art Club, • Video Game Design Club, • Video Animation Club, • STEM Club, • Mini Artist Club This role is perfect for art and design students or early-career educators looking for meaningful, hands-on teaching experience in creative education. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver fun, engaging, and educational art and design sessions tailored to different age groups and abilities., • Teach a variety of creative techniques — from drawing and sculpture to digital design and model making., • Support children in developing artistic skills, confidence, and creative problem-solving., • Assess and celebrate student progress through projects, exhibitions, and participation., • Create a welcoming, inspiring, and inclusive learning environment., • Collaborate with other IDEA educators to design new workshops and cross-curricular projects., • Provide positive, constructive feedback that nurtures each child’s creativity and growth. Skills and Attributes • Strong knowledge of a range of art, design, and digital media techniques., • Excellent communication and classroom engagement skills., • Ability to inspire curiosity and creativity in young learners., • Patience, adaptability, and an open, supportive teaching approach., • Strong organisational and time-management skills. Qualifications • A degree (or working towards one) in Fine Arts, Design, or Education (Art-focused) is preferred but not essential., • Experience working with children or in creative/educational environments is highly valued., • Ideal for university students or emerging practitioners in Art and Design seeking rewarding teaching experience. Hours and Commitment This role involves 6–10 hours per week, including approximately 3–5 hours of in-school teaching across partner schools and the remaining time for off-site curriculum planning and preparation. Why Join IDEA Design Hub CIC At IDEA, you’ll be part of a supportive and innovative community that believes in the power of creativity to build confidence and spark imagination. You’ll have the opportunity to: • Develop your teaching and creative leadership skills., • Work across diverse art and design disciplines., • Contribute to meaningful, community-based creative education., • Inspire the next generation of designers, makers, and innovators. Join Us If you’re passionate about art, design, and inspiring young minds — we’d love to hear from you. Help us nurture creativity, imagination, and joy through design education that makes a difference. Apply now to join IDEA Design Hub CIC’s growing community of creative educators. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Flexitime Work Location: Hybrid remote in London N10 1NR Expected start date: 01/12/2025

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    10 hours ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job title: Cafe Manager, House of Bandits Cafe (by Sarabande) Location: Tottenham, London Salary: £30-35k, dependent on experience Contract type: Full-time Start date: February 2026 About Sarabande Foundation Established by Lee Alexander McQueen, Sarabande is a charitable foundation supporting creative talent across fashion, art, design, and craft. As part of our ongoing commitment to innovation and social impact, we are launching a new cafe space beside our Tottenham studios and looking for a dynamic and driven Cafe Manager to lead it. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to shape a brand-new business in the heart of Tottenham, a rapidly evolving part of London. As Cafe Manager, you’ll have the freedom to bring your ideas to life, build a vibrant, welcoming space, and create meaningful connections with the local community. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the culture and success of the cafe while supporting Sarabande’s broader mission. Key Responsibilities • Operations management: oversee the day-to-day running of the café, ensuring high standards of service, hygiene, and food safety, • Team leadership: recruit, train, and manage a small team of staff, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, • Marketing: lead on café marketing and promotion, developing a strategy that focuses on community connections, increasing footfall and revenue, and establishing the cafe within the local area, • Customer experience: Deliver outstanding customer service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors, • Menu development: work with local suppliers (where possible) and partners to develop a fresh, seasonal, and sustainable menu that reflects Sarabande’s values, • Financial oversight: work with Sarabande’s finance team to manage budgets, stock, and ordering; monitor sales and costs to ensure profitability, • Community engagement: Collaborate with the wider Sarabande team to integrate the café into the Foundation’s public programme of events and exhibition, whilst upholding Sarabande’s commitment to creativity, community, and sustainability Person Specification Essential • Previous experience managing or supervising in a cafe, hospitality, or similar retail environment, • Experience in stock and budget management, • Strong leadership and organisational skills, • Passion for delivering excellent customer service, • A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to take initiative, • Barista experience and/or food hygiene certification, • Experience launching or developing a new food & beverage offering, • Connection to or knowledge of Tottenham and its community, • Interest in or experience working with charities, arts organisations, or creative enterprises To Apply We are currently accepting applications so please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining why you're interested in this role and what you would bring. For more information about Sarabande Foundation, visit our website here.

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  • Assistant Manager (Shoreditch)
    Assistant Manager (Shoreditch)
    2 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues., • Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth., • Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability., • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Paid J-1 Visa Training in the USA
    Paid J-1 Visa Training in the USA
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    About the job PROGRAM OVERVIEW: The Fast Track J-1 Intern & Trainee Program is administered by the U.S. Department of State with the goal of allowing foreigners to come to the United States to gain exposure to U.S. culture and to train in their occupational field. Fast Track USA by Hosco, powered by ITN & Odyssey programs can last a maximum of 12 months. LOCATIONS: Explore the U.S. while developing your hospitality career in some of the most iconic destinations: • Florida – Experience world-class hospitality in Miami’s vibrant coastal scene or Orlando’s top luxury resorts., • California – Train in glamorous Los Angeles, chic Santa Monica, or the wine country of Napa Valley., • New York – Immerse yourself in the fast-paced energy of Manhattan’s five-star hotels and fine-dining landmarks., • Hawaii – Discover resort excellence on the beautiful islands of Maui or Oahu, where hospitality meets paradise., • Nevada – Learn from the best in Las Vegas, home to some of the most innovative hotels and entertainment experiences in the world., • Colorado – Gain luxury hospitality experience surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Aspen and Vail., • And many more! Each location offers a unique cultural experience and the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals in world-renowned properties. BRANDS: Step into the realm of unparalleled hospitality excellence with our exclusive training opportunities at some of the most esteemed luxury hospitality companies in the USA. At Montage, Pendry, Marriott, Marcus, Hyatt, Accor, Four Season, The Ritz Carlton and many others, your career aspirations meet world-class mentorship and an environment designed for growth. DEPARTMENTS: F&B: Experience the Food & Beverage Department in a luxury resort environment. During the training program, you will experience most areas of the F&B department through rotations in the different outlets on property. The program is designed to give you the experience needed to excel in the hospitality industry when you return home. Culinary Arts: The Culinary Arts intern or trainee will engage in comprehensive training across diverse facets of culinary arts within a professional kitchen environment. This training provides a hands-on learning opportunity focused on cultivating culinary skills, fostering creativity, and gaining insights into kitchen operations across various culinary settings. Rooms Division: Get hands-on experience in front desk management, reservation systems, and housekeeping. Dive into the world of hotel operations, refine your skills, and contribute to exceptional guest experiences. This training is your gateway to practical learning in the hospitality industry. SALARY: • Starts from $2,500 per month, • Earn while you Learn The J-1 Intern and Trainee Programs in the United States offer compensation, providing an opportunity to earn while learning. The potential return on investment can be significant, depending on one's ability to save and manage finances effectively. Program monthly salary: 2,500-3,000 USD The stipend is paid on a bi-weekly basis. Departments: F&B kitchen, F&B service, Housekeeping, Sommelier, Bakery, F&B Management, Pastry, Room Division, Management.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    14 days ago
    £26000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Business Development Executive – EMEA Market Full-Time, On-Site | London-based About Us We believe that decorative art is widely undervalued, undermined, and underappreciated. Art, in itself, is a channel of expression, a vessel that speaks stories and values. Decorative art is no different. Silian Art and Design, a leading art consultancy and provider, has been enriching and transforming spaces with bespoke art solutions since 1997. From concept creation to in-house production, we offer tailored services to top interior designers, hospitality brands and partners to realize their artistic vision. We are now seeking talented Business Development Executives to join our team in London to manage and expand our portfolio in the EMEA market. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about the interior design and decor industry and know how to connect with clients creatively and commercially. The Role This is a full-time on-site role at our beautiful gallery space in Chelsea, London. As a Business Development Executive, you will be responsible for identifying and growing opportunities and nurturing client relationships across the EMEA region. This role requires a proactive and curious mind, and a combination of strategic account management and a flair for the creative, as you'll be working with clients who are designers and visionaries in their fields. You will be collaborating with artists, the design team, and the production team, to deliver exceptional creative solutions to industry leading clients and projects. Key Responsibilities Drive Growth: • Proactively identify, research, and pursue new business opportunities within the EMEA region to expand our client base and drive revenue growth., • Participate in industry events and networking opportunities to build connections and generate leads. Account Management: • Build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with new and existing clients, ensuring that their needs are consistently met and exceeded., • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, managing communication and fostering strong client relationships., • Develop a deep understanding of client goals and preferences to provide tailored solutions that reflect their unique visions and branding needs. Collaborate with Creative Teams: • Work closely with our in-house design and production teams to deliver high-quality, customized art solutions that align with client specifications and project timelines., • Oversee project timelines and budgets, keeping all stakeholders informed of progress and addressing any issues that arise., • Coordinate logistics for art installations, including working with artists, logistics companies, and contractors as needed., • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld. Strategic Planning & Reporting: • Develop account growth strategies to achieve and surpass sales targets., • Provide regular reports on account status, sales activities, and market trends to inform business strategy., • Collaborate with management to create and implement targeted marketing strategies within the EMEA market. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant account management, business development, or sales experience, ideally within a creative, art, or design-related industry. Language Skills: Proficiency in an additional EMEA language is major plus! Location: This is an on-site role based in our London gallery office. If you are passionate about art and design and eager to contribute to high-profile projects that transform spaces, we'd love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Experience: Business development: 3 years (preferred)

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  • Graphic Designer
    Graphic Designer
    15 days ago
    £33500–£39000 yearly
    Full-time
    Stepney Green, London

    About DG Study World DG Study World is a trusted educational consultancy dedicated to helping students achieve their global study goals. We provide professional guidance, career counseling, and a wide range of services to support students in pursuing higher education abroad. Overview We are looking for a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating visually appealing and brand-consistent graphics across various platforms to enhance our digital presence, marketing campaigns, and student engagement. Responsibilities ⦁ Design digital and print materials, including brochures, flyers, social media posts, banners, and presentations. ⦁ Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to develop creative concepts and campaigns. ⦁ Ensure brand consistency across all design outputs. ⦁ Edit and enhance images, infographics, and video graphics where required. ⦁ Keep up to date with the latest design trends and tools. Requirements ⦁ Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field. ⦁ Proficiency in design software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva, etc.). ⦁ Strong portfolio showcasing creative design work. ⦁ Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and time management skills. ⦁ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Additional Responsibilities for Business Sales Executives ⦁ Identify and approach potential students and parents to promote DG Study World services. ⦁ Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring excellent customer service. ⦁ Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets by converting leads into enrollments. ⦁ Conduct presentations, seminars, and counseling sessions as needed. ⦁ Stay updated on education abroad trends, visa processes, and admission requirements. ⦁ Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to support promotional campaigns. Additional Responsibilities for Business Associate Professionals ⦁ Support the development and execution of business strategies to expand market reach. ⦁ Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities. ⦁ Assist in drafting business proposals, agreements, and partnership documents. ⦁ Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations. ⦁ Monitor performance metrics and prepare regular reports for management. ⦁ Contribute to client relationship management and retention strategies. What We Offer ⦁ Competitive salary of £33,500 per Year. ⦁ Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. ⦁ A collaborative and dynamic work environment. ⦁ Access to continuous learning and training resources.

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  • Finance Manager
    Finance Manager
    20 days ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Finance Manager Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Finance Director Location: Knightsbridge, London (office-based, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm) Role Overview We’re looking for a Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and managing two finance staff, this is a hands-on role covering all core accounting processes, month-end reporting, and financial oversight. You'll ensure the accuracy of financial records, support planning and budgeting, and help maintain the smooth running of the finance function. This role suits someone confident in both the technical side of accounting and team management, with the ability to work independently in a small, fast-paced team. Key Responsibilities • Manage daily finance operations including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, payroll journals, and staff expenses, • Oversee and support two finance team members, ensuring timely and accurate work across all transactional areas, • Prepare and post month-end journals; complete balance sheet reconciliations, • Monitor cash flow and working capital, and produce regular cash forecasts, • Produce monthly management accounts with supporting analysis for senior leadership, • Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes, • Assist with year-end accounts preparation and work with external auditors as needed, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies, including VAT and other statutory obligations, • Maintain and improve finance systems and processes, including training the team as needed, • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the Finance Director and other senior stakeholders Skills and Experience • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or qualified by experience, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance or accounting, including some team management, • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and VAT, • Proficient in Excel and familiar with common finance systems, • Comfortable working in a small, hands-on team with a varied workload, • Clear communicator with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines WHO WE ARE Lux Group is responsible for revolutionising the world of kitchen design and transforming this humble room into the prestigious focal point of the home, the pioneering spirit of our founders remains at the heart of every Lux Group creation today. Home to our workshop for more than four decades, it is here that every piece of Lux Group furniture is crafted by hand by a team of expert artisans and bespoke designers. Within the workshop, traditional joinery goes hand in hand with state-of-the-art machinery, and generations of skill and passion infuse every creation, with each finished piece bearing the name of the craftsman responsible for making it. If you are tenacious and hungry for success then we want to hear from you!

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  • Marketing & Business Development Executive
    Marketing & Business Development Executive
    26 days ago
    £24000–£36000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Marketing & Business Development Executive (Full-time / Part-time options available) ABOUT US IDEA Design Hub CIC (IDEA) is a UK-based social enterprise originally founded in Hong Kong in 2009. Since expanding to London in 2021, IDEA has continued its mission to inspire learning and innovation through design, empowering children and young people to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and shape a more empathetic world. OUR VISION At IDEA, we believe that Design Thinking, Creativity, and Empathy are essential tools for building a better future. Our name reflects our philosophy "Involve in Design, Empower with Action" as we nurture children’s ability to learn through making, exploring, and meaningful collaboration. We strive to make creative education accessible to all, helping young people discover confidence, imagination, and problem-solving through art, architecture, and design. OUR PROGRAMMES Since 2009, IDEA has delivered a wide range of creative, hands-on learning programmes across the UK, Hong Kong, Cambodia, India, and Nepal, engaging children from diverse backgrounds through innovative and inclusive design-based learning. Our programmes include: • After-school Clubs – Little Architect, Little Fashion Designer, Comic, Manga & Anime Drawing, Digital Art & Video Game Clubs, • Community Design Projects – Outdoor Learning Space Design, Age-friendly and Sensory Garden Design for SEND, • Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes, • School Building Project, • Public Furniture Design & Build Events, • Creative Training Workshops OUR RECOGNITIONS & PARTNERS IDEA collaborates with a global network of schools, cultural institutions, and community partners to create meaningful learning experiences for children and young people. In 2015, IDEA was honoured by UN Volunteers as one of the Five Hundred Stories, recognising our impact in advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through volunteering and education. London • Department of Education, Borough of Bromley, • Shepherds Bush Library, Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, • Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, • Partnerships with 25+ Primary Schools including:, • Hammersmith & Fulham: Greenside Primary School, Kenmont Primary School, St John XXIII Catholic Primary School, The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School and Holy Cross RC Primary School, • Richmond upon Thames: St John the Baptist Junior School, • Kingston upon Thames: St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School, • Westminster: Gateway Academy, • Haringey: Eden Primary School Hong Kong • Ying Wa College, • Caritas Wong Tai Sin Centre, • Youth Outreach Hong Kong, • The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Cambodia • Cambodian Children’s Advocacy Foundation, • National Technical Training Institute India • Kalki Welfare Society, • Allam’s Creative Nepal • Future Village Nepal THE ROLE We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Marketing and Business Development Executive to join our expanding team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, relationship-driven individual who thrives in a creative, purpose-led environment. You will lead efforts to grow IDEA’s reach and partnerships, connecting with schools, local authorities, and community organisations, while driving business development, outreach, and engagement initiatives that strengthen IDEA’s mission and impact. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on relationship building, ideal for someone who is passionate about education, design, and social innovation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify and pursue new business and partnership opportunities across education, community, and creative sectors., • Build and nurture long-term relationships with schools, cultural institutions, and local authorities., • Develop tailored proposals and partnership models that align with client and community needs., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities., • Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to design campaigns that promote IDEA’s programmes and social mission., • Represent IDEA at events, meetings, and presentations with confidence and professionalism., • Negotiate partnership agreements and manage the business development pipeline using Salesforce or equivalent CRM tools., • Provide insights and feedback to the management team to inform growth strategy and programme development. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or sales, ideally within education, creative industries, or community organisations., • Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills., • Strong organisational and time management abilities., • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver against targets., • Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM systems., • Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related discipline., • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a business development or client-facing role. DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES • Experience in art, design, or creative education., • Understanding of social enterprise models and community engagement approaches., • Knowledge of the London education and cultural landscape., • Enthusiasm for design thinking and innovation in learning. PERSONAL QUALITIES • Empathetic and perceptive, with a genuine passion for people and creative learning., • Professional, articulate, and engaging communicator., • Creative problem-solver who enjoys developing new ideas and partnerships., • Adaptable, resilient, and energised by challenges., • Collaborative team player with an entrepreneurial mindset. WHAT WE OFFER • A chance to join a purpose-driven organisation making a measurable social impact., • Opportunities to shape IDEA’s growth and partnerships strategy., • Supportive, creative, and collaborative working culture., • Flexible working arrangements., • Continuous professional development and creative freedom., • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Experience: Business development: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Art Tutor
    Art Tutor
    26 days ago
    £30–£80 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    London Art Club is a creative education platform offering one-to-one art tutoring, portfolio preparation, and mentorship for aspiring and practising artists across the UK and internationally. We help students of all ages refine their technique, develop original ideas, and strengthen their creative and academic work; from art-school portfolios and scholarships to EPQs, essays, dissertations, and English for art and design. We work across three main areas: • Art School & Scholarship Preparation (GCSE/A-level/IB, Foundation, BA/MA, career-change portfolios), • Creative Mentorship for Artists & Adults (developing a serious, sustainable art practice), • Art Skills & Academic Support for Creatives (drawing/painting/digital/textiles, EPQs, essays and English for art & design students) We’re currently seeking freelance, part-time tutors to join our growing team. Role Overview As a tutor, you’ll guide students through tailored sessions designed around their goals, age, and ability. Sessions may take place online or in person (London-based). You’ll be responsible for: • Teaching and mentoring students in your area of expertise (e.g. painting, sculpture, textiles/fashion, digital art, photography, animation, art history or related disciplines), • Helping students build strong, original portfolios for GCSE, A-level, IB, Foundation and BA/MA applications where relevant, • Providing clear, encouraging feedback that strengthens both skill and creative confidence, • Supporting students with academic and written components where relevant (e.g. sketchbook annotation, EPQs, essays, dissertations, artist statements and personal statements), • Inspiring students through artist references, visual research, and professional insight, • (Optional) Designing and teaching small group classes or workshops, online or in-person Who You Are • A practising artist, designer, writer or educator with strong creative and/or academic expertise, • Passionate about helping others develop their voice, skill and confidence, • Reliable, well-organised, and empathetic in your teaching approach, • Comfortable teaching independently and adapting to different learning styles and age groups, • Ideally confident supporting international or bilingual students with art-related English, writing, or interview preparation (not essential for all roles), • Comfortable guiding students with both practical work and, where relevant, written work (even if your main focus is one or the other) Nice to Have (but not required) • Prior teaching or mentoring experience, • Familiarity with GCSE / A-level / IB / Foundation / university portfolio standards, • Experience with digital tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate) or 3D/textiles processes (e.g. ceramics, casting, 3D printing, textiles/fashion), • Experience teaching art-related or academic English, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one – we can guide you through the process) Hours & Pay • All roles are self-employed freelance positions, and teaching hours depend on student enrolment., • Freelance role with flexible scheduling – you set your own availability, • Minimum commitment of 4 hours per week, • Pay rates vary by experience, level taught and session type (online, studio or in-home); full details are discussed at interview, • Additional paid prep or written feedback time may be arranged where appropriate Application Process We keep our process simple and transparent: 2. Record a short (5-minute) video critique of a student portfolio (link provided in the form), 3. Final online interview for shortlisted candidates Our Ethos London Art Club celebrates creativity, individuality, and growth. We welcome tutors from all backgrounds and disciplines (fine art, design, digital, textiles, language and theory) who share a genuine passion for teaching and creative development. We believe that great tutoring combines artistry, empathy, intellectual curiosity and rigour - bridging the gap between traditional tutoring and professional mentorship.

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  • Assistant Manager (South Ken)
    Assistant Manager (South Ken)
    1 month ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    South Kensington, London

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues., • Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth., • Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability., • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    £12.21–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Skills and Responsibilities: Promotes coffee consumption by educating customers; selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment, accessories, and supplies; preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, along with pastries and cookies. Welcomes customers by determining their coffee interests and needs. Educates customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions. Sells coffees and coffee grinding and brewing equipment by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates. Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, espresso lungo, caffe latte, and cappuccino. Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products. Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations. Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes; maintaining and improving the appearance of the store and coffee bar. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintaining personal networks. Enhances coffee shop reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Qualifications / Skills: Late art Listening Verbal communication Customer focus Customer service Basic safety People skills Action-oriented Organization Selling to customer needs Attendance Client relationship

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  • Nail Technician
    Nail Technician
    2 months ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    📍 Central London – Bloomsbury WC1E | Clients Ready | Boutique 5⭐ Salon We’re looking for a highly skilled, experienced Nail Technician to join the team at Decadence Salon, a 5-star rated boutique salon in Bloomsbury, Central London. This is a self-employed role with competitive commission rates and clients ready to book. We’re searching for someone with exceptional technical ability, creativity, and the highest standards of client care and hygiene. Key Requirements You must be confident and experienced in: • Classic & express manicures and pedicures, • Gel polish application and removal, • Nail extensions, • Nail art and design, • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness, • Experience with Gelish or Shellac preferred Who You Are • Highly experienced in all nail services (minimum 2 years preferred), • Known for your precision, creativity, and professionalism, • Passionate about excellent hygiene and client satisfaction, • Friendly, warm, and confident with clients, • UK resident or valid right to work, • Based within commutable distance to WC1E (within M25) Nice-to-Have (Not Essential) • Hot wax hair removal, • Lash & brow shaping/tinting, • Massage (Swedish, holistic, deep tissue) What We Offer • Busy salon with existing client base and high demand, • Competitive commission on services and product sales, • Flexible schedule – Monday to Saturday (to be agreed), • Stunning, boutique salon space in the heart of Bloomsbury, • Friendly, supportive team and family-run salon culture, • Regular socials and strong team spirit

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £27000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a skilled and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team in a dynamic, high-volume restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will excel in creating exceptional dishes while efficiently managing kitchen operations and fostering a positive, productive kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of food preparation, production, and kitchen management., • Ensure strict compliance with food safety standards and health regulations., • Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff to maintain high performance and morale., • Innovate and design menus that meet quality and presentation standards., • Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to reduce waste and ensure efficiency., • Supervise kitchen operations to ensure timely delivery of top-quality dishes., • Extensive experience in culinary arts with a focus on fast-paced restaurant kitchens., • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team., • Proficiency in kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu development., • Strong understanding of food safety practices and industry regulations., • Excellent organisational skills to balance multiple tasks and priorities. Experience: Culinary : 2 years (required) Cooking: 2 years (required) Food safety: 2 years (required) Food preparation: 2 years (required) Organisational skills: 2 years (required)

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