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Assistant Head Chef - UK - Hornchurch. Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability. Having the ability to run the kitchen in the head chefs absence.

It'll be your responsibility to make each dish to spec, in a clean and safe kitchen, and to follow the lead of your Head Chef to make sure all prep and par is completed for each shift. You may already have some kitchen experience as either a Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant/Commis Chef, or this migh

It'll be your responsibility to make each dish to spec, in a clean and safe kitchen, and to follow the lead of your Head Chef to make sure all prep and par is completed for each shift. You may already have some kitchen experience as either a Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant/Commis Chef, or this migh

Previous experience as a Commis Chef or Kitchen Assistant would be beneficial. Head Chef Daniel Kent and our Back of House team at Wiltons on Jermyn Street, Green Park.

We are looking for a proactive and highly competent Executive Assistant (‘EA’) to work as part of a team within our Corporate Practice Stream based at the firm’s Head Office in London.

Title: Healthcare Assistant Location: London Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £27,000 per annum *Please note this role will require you to travel to our different clinics throughout the UK Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our Surgeons undertake more laser procedures collectively than any other provider. We look after thousands of patients in our clinics every week and it’s a privilege to transform the lives of so many. The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity. The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet. Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Surgery Associate (Healthcare Assistant) based in our London Clinics. The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics (travel costs will be covered by Company) Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake all designated roles within the surgery team working across two surgical specialities: laser vision correction department (LVC) and ophthalmic (IOL) theatres. You will also be responsible for the following: • Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their IOL or LVC procedure., • Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments., • Laser technician; preparation and calibration of the lasers, understanding data, loading and transferring data, safe running of the lasers., • Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries., • Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant (LVC only); taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops., • Undertaking the role of ‘HCA’ (Healthcare Assistant) in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments., • Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering., • Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management. Essential Skills • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information, • Adaptable with a flexible approach to work, • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks, • A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills, • Excellent telephone manner, • Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion, • Flexibility to travel to other clinics on a regular basis (travel costs will be covered by Optical Express) What’s in it for you? • A market leading salary, • No night shift, • State of the art, modern working environments, • 29 days’ annual leave per annum, • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery, • Free eye tests, • Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses, • Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • An accessible management team and transparent management structure, • Working in a larger clinical team means less pressure on our staff and more time to spend with our patients, • Full visibility of 6-weeks' rota This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.

Founded in 2015, Jeannine Manuel School is the sister school of the esteemed École Jeannine Manuel in Paris, the largest independent school in France. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and fast-paced international school community, requiring exceptional multitasking abilities, strong interper

Our client’s care home now seeks a highly motivated and personable Catering Assistant to become part of a team, led and directed by their Catering Manager and Head Chef, to play a key role in supporting their kitchen operations, ensuring the highest level of food quality and customer satisfact

Assistant Manager - The Queens Head. Assistant Manager with personality & charisma. Queen's Head Shoreditch is the ideal place for after-work drinks, outrageous burgers & classic cocktails in East London.

Join one of the UK's fastest-growing London hospitality groups - Urban Pubs and Bars, and lead the charge on our marketing everywhere-from pubs to the website to social. You'll own site-level marketing, sharpen our SEO, and boost engagement across channels. Marketing Executive - Award winning pub, b

Title: Receptionist/Healthcare Assistant Location: Dartford Hours: 40 hours Salary: £25,400 Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our Surgeons undertake more laser procedures collectively than any other provider. We look after thousands of patients in our clinics every week and it’s a privilege to transform the lives of so many. The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity. The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet. Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Healthcare Assistant (Surgery Assistant). The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics and weekend working. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: This is a dual role covering both the Reception desk and Surgery. Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake all designated roles within the surgery team working across two surgical specialities: laser vision correction department (LVC) and ophthalmic (IOL) theatres. You will also be responsible for the following: • Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their IOL or LVC procedure., • Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments., • Laser technician; preparation and calibration of the lasers, understanding data, loading and transferring data, safe running of the lasers., • Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries., • Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant (LVC only); taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops., • Undertaking the role of ‘HCA’ (Healthcare Assistant) in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments., • Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering., • Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management. Receptionist duties include: • Covering the reception area, maintaining a priority for incoming calls at all times, • Take clear and concise messages, • Communicating all messages promptly and accurately, • Provide administrative support to the Manager, • Maintain stationery stocks and oversee the ordering of new supplies, • General reception duties as and when required Essential Skills • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information, • Adaptable with a flexible approach to work, • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks, • A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills, • Excellent telephone manner, • Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion What’s in it for you? • A market leading salary, • No night shift, • State of the art, modern working environments, • 29 days annual leave per year, • Pension scheme, • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery, • Free eye tests, • Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses, • Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • An accessible management team and transparent management structure, • Working in a larger clinical team means less pressure on our staff and more time to spend with our patients, • Full visibility of 6 week rota Please apply now by uploading your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer

NOTE: DO NOT APPLY ON LINKEDIN. PLEASE FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW. Dryad is recruiting a full-time Data Curator for a 12-month role to help drive and maintain the highest standards for research data curation and data publication. Our future Data Curator will carefully evaluate submitted research metadata and data files, and assist with identifying workflow and process improvements, offering guidance to authors, supporting team members, and participating in the onboarding and training of new curators. Qualifications To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the scientific research publication process and/or relevant research experience. They should also have: • Experience working with data in either a research or curation capacity (quantitative and qualitative), • Proficiency in accessing various file types used for research management and analysis, adept in identifying and accessing both open source and proprietary software (such as TextEditor, QGIS, Octave, ImageJ, RStudio), • Effective time-management and organizational skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Experience providing exceptional customer service, • Intermediate-level knowledge of all Microsoft Office programs and Google Drive, • Familiarity with computer quick keys, shortcuts, Windows OS, and rapid navigation skills Responsibilities • Evaluate and publish research data: review metadata and data files to ensure compliance with Dryad’s guidelines for publication and best practices for open data, • Review data submissions entirely, and at a high-level, to ensure submissions are appropriate for publication in Dryad (e.g., no ethical or legal issues), • Correspond with authors and provide guidance to make data findable, accessible, interoperable, and ready for reuse (FAIR compliant), • Maintain high standards for curation service delivery, including responsiveness, speed, quality, and integrity, • Maintain relationships with authors, Dryad users, and editorial offices—ensuring clear, accurate, and timely communication about ongoing curation and publication protocols as well as Dryad policies and service, • Assist with creating and maintaining Dryad documentation, • Participate in team recruitment and training efforts, • Identify opportunities for process optimization and assist with implementation, as needed Important characteristics • Enthusiastic about Dryad’s mission and open science, • Strong and consistent work ethic: dependable, productive, proactive, detail-oriented, customer service-minded, • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, • Amenable to working in and fostering a positive, friendly, supportive, collaborative, and communicative team environment, • Proactive in troubleshooting issues and searching for answers, open to asking questions when in doubt, • Motivated and committed to continuous improvement; identifies and communicates specific training needed and/or development opportunities for growth; seeks answers and requests guidance, • Open to receiving feedback, comfortable delivering feedback, • Has confidence in making judgment calls based on information available and in keeping with established policies, • Demonstrates professionalism and decorum, practiced in politely yet firmly communicating “no” when necessary Helpful but not required • Familiarity with citation styles and formats, DOIs and other identifiers, indexing services and databases, and citation management software, • Exposure to metadata standards (XML, etc.), • Experience in data file management, data analysis Compensation and benefits This is a fully remote, full-time salaried position based in the United Kingdom. We offer competitive compensation of £33,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. In addition to U.K. statutory employee benefits, Dryad also offers a wide selection of comprehensive health care plans, as well as flexible working hours, life assurance, training and development, and Employee Assistant Programs, to name a few. Applicants must be eligible to work and live in the U.K. Equal employment opportunity Dryad, a US-based non-profit organization is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to all qualified candidates without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, disability or any other protected status. To apply Please submit a resume or CV and cover letter expressing why the Data Curator role at Dryad would be a good fit for you – to jobs [at] datadryad [dot] org. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered; we will not consider applications via agencies. Informal inquiries are welcome to our Head of Data Publishing, Dan Edwards, via dedwards [at] datadryad [dot] org. The position is open now and applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the role is filled.

Senior Recruitment Manager - UK Law Firm - London • Maternity cover for the Head of Recruitment – starting in December., • Manage a small team (one advisor and one assistant), covering all lateral recruitment., • Total office headcount: 400 – all under one roof in the City., • Take ownership of the recruitment function for 12 months., • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office / 2 days WFH. Our client, a City law firm, is looking for an interim Senior Recruitment Manager to cover a maternity leave for their Head of Recruitment. With around 400 people all under one roof, the firm is big enough to have a real presence, yet small enough for you to build strong relationships and be recognised for your contribution. You’ll be joining a small, highly regarded HR and recruitment team, reporting directly to the Head of HR. What makes this firm different? • A supportive, down-to-earth culture., • Real flexibility (it’s how they work, not just a policy)., • A genuine commitment to inclusion., • A place where people stay because they feel valued., • With everyone under one roof, it just feels different - more collaborative, more connected. It’s easy to build meaningful relationships; partners will know your name, and you’ll become part of their story. And it’s an impressive story to be part of. The role, quite simply, is to own and run all things recruitment from the bottom up! Do reach out to Mark at Lex Talent to find out more () or simply apply now!

AGM: £50 - 55k We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Assistant General Manager to help lead and inspire our team, run seamless and energetic services, and create memorable moments for our guests. We want our leadership to be hands-on, approachable, and full of personality – while always maintaining high standards across every shift. You’ll play a key role in shaping our guest experience, coaching the team, and making sure every service feels warm, smooth, and full of positive energy. Candidate Requirements: • Proven experience in a senior restaurant role, ideally as an Assistant General Manager in a premium or high-volume venue, • Skilled in leading, training, and developing front-of-house teams, • Confident in running busy dining operations, including multi-floor service, • Strong focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, and handling complaints or special requests professionally, • Comfortable managing high guest volumes while remaining calm, organised, and detail-focused, • Knowledge of premium service standards, with the ability to coach teams on upselling and menu recommendations, • Experience working towards KPIs such as guest satisfaction and sales per head, • Solid understanding of health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations, • Leads by example with a positive, proactive, and guest-centric approach What We’ll Offer You as Assistant General Manager: • 50% discount across all MJMK restaurants, • Opportunities for career development and progression, • Mental health & well-being support via Hospitality Action, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after one year with us, • 5 days of company sick pay after one year, • An additional day of holiday for every year of service, up to five days About MJMK Restaurants MJMK Restaurants own and operate a collection of award-winning restaurants. Founded in 2018 by lifelong friends Jake Kasumov and Marco Mendes, our journey began with Casa do Frango. In 2020, we partnered with chef patron Santiago Lastra to open KOL, a fine dining restaurant in Marylebone celebrating Mexican cuisine with British ingredients. KOL has since earned a Michelin Star, and remained in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list for three years in a row. 2024 saw the launch of two new ventures: Fonda, a contemporary Mexican concept in Mayfair—our second collaboration with Santiago Lastra—and AngloThai in Marylebone, the debut restaurant from husband-and-wife team John and Desiree Chantarasak, blending Thai flavours with British ingredients. Within three months of opening, AngloThai earned a Michelin star. At the 2025 National Restaurant Awards, AngloThai was named 'The Square Opening of the Year' and ranked 7th in the Top 100 list, followed by KOL at number 50. In September, we will see the opening of Luso, a contemporary Portuguese restaurant in Fitzrovia.

Assistant NPD Manager As the Assistant NPD Manager for our fragrance brand, you will play a crucial role in supporting the New Product Development team in bringing innovative and high-quality fragrance products to market. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including External fragrance house, Marketing, Packaging, and Regulatory Affairs, to ensure the successful development and launch of new fragrance products. Key Responsibilities: PRODUCT IDEATION AND CONCEPT GENERATION • Collaborate with the head of NPD to plan and execute the entire new product development process from concept ideation to product launch., • Daily research of blogs and competitor websites for delivery of a monthly Innovation Report (innovation in makeup, skincare, active ingredients, packaging and broader innovation)., • Assist in creating and managing project timelines, ensuring that all milestones are achieved within agreed deadlines., • Support the formulation and testing of new fragrance products, working closely with the fragrance house and external lab., • Assist in creating and managing project timelines, ensuring that all milestones are achieved within agreed deadlines., • Coordinate artwork brief completion, collating necessary information from all departments and suppliers., • Ensure artwork is received on time from design, • Create master product documents (1 document per product with sku, barcode, supplier, supplier code, INCI, PAO, shade description, marketing text, perfumer tips, vegan…)., • Keeping the master product documents up to date as they will be the reference documents for all departments., • Responsible for the clearly organised physical product archive (Colour approval, PPS, gold samples, batch approvals…), • Update the Adverse reactions database, • Quality incidents database update, • Place the first Purchase Order for all the NDP products and pass accurate order information to Supply Chain team for On going purchase., • Project management of all raw material purchasing from PO placement to delivery REQUIREMENT • 5+ years Experience in similar role from fragrance company is essential, • Experience in company like L'Oréal, Estee Lauder, Unilever ,Coty, etc would be a big bonus, • Bachelor degree in marketing/ business development is a must (Master degree is a bonus), • Highly analytical and sensitive with numbers., • Passion for the Beauty industry and good product knowledge., • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels effectively., • Strong project management skills and attention to detail, • Proficient in all Microsoft applications, inc Outlook, Excel, Word, etc., • Experience with data entry & multiple documents, ensuring complete detail and accuracy even when working at a speed, • Strong team player – working together and building excellent relationships internally and externally

Aspiring Economics Teacher Program - £36,500 Permanent Contract A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for Aspiring Economics Teacher for an ASAP start. This is a full time, and permanent post. Due to a candidate shortage this year my client is looking to take people on a permanent contract on a scale of £25,500 - £36,500 You will be working across the Economics Department, supporting KS4-5 lessons, while having a focus on attainment & the quality of learning. This is the perfect opportunity if you're an aspiring Economics Teacher looking to gain experience before enrolling onto teacher training. The Head Teacher would ideally like an Economics Graduate with any of the following Economics related degrees: • Econometrics (Economics), • Economic Development (Economics), • Political Economy (Economics), • Behavioural Economics (Economics), • Microeconomics (Economics), • Economist (Economics), • Mathematical Economics, • Accounting (Economics), • Economics, • Experimental Economics, • Finance (Economics), • International Economics, • Macroeconomics (Economics), • Money & Banking (Economics), • Corporate Lawyer (Economics), • Economics of Migration (Economics), • Game Theory (Economics), • Policy Analyst (Economics), • Investment Management (Economics), • Quantitative Economics You will have the opportunity to enrol onto a Salaried Schools Direct opportunity via the Secondary School starting September 2026. Does this sound like the Aspiring Economics Teacher Program with a £36,500 permanent contract for you? If so, please read on below to find out further details. JOB DESCRIPTION • Aspiring Economics Teacher Program, • Secondary Teaching Assistant (Subject dependent), • Working across KS4-5 with a focus on raising attainment, • Carrying out GCSE & A Level interventions, • Enrolling onto the Aspiring Economics Teacher Program (Schools Direct), • ASAP start - Full Time & Permanent, • Salary range: £25,500 - £36,500 permanent contract, • Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION • Must have a desirable degree from the above subjects from a reputable University, • Good A Levels & GCSEs across the board, • Must be confident within your ability and knowledge of both the GCSE & A Level curriculum, • You must be able to engage and motivate the students, • Commitment and ambition to succeed is key throughout! SCHOOL DETAILS • Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report, • Leading training School throughout the Borough, • Take on over 30 graduates a year, • Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout, • Schools Direct Opportunity, • Located in the Borough of Westminster, • Good Tube Links - District, Central and London Overground If you are interested in this Aspiring Economics Teacher Program, interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Aspiring Economics Teacher Program by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Aspiring Economics Teacher Program - £36,500 Permanent Contract INDTA

Assistant General Manager – Golf and Country Club £60,000 plus bonus & benefits Dartford, Kent This is a wonderful opportunity for a General Manager or Senior Head of Department to join a highly respected operator of golf and leisure businesses. This Assistant General Manager role will support the General Manager at a flagship venue in the Dartford area. The business provides excellent golf, health &fitness and food and beverage facilities and constantly invests back into the club to remain ahead of the competition. The successful AGM will be adept at supporting the General Manager in balancing the needs and focus of all three products in equal proportion. Key responsibilities include people management, operations, members and customers, sustainability, sales and marketing and financial management. I am looking for a proven record in a commercial leisure/hospitality environment where success was measured through operational standards, customer satisfaction and sustained growth in profitability. A background which involved large team management across multiple departments within a member or sports environment would be ideal! Role Requirements: • Comfortable standing and presenting to an audience, displays charismatic qualities that clearly identify them as a leader of people, • Inquisitive and focussed, • Capable and able to complete research and write structured reports, • Demonstrable background in results driven leisure / hospitality environment, • Displays a keen interest in health and fitness and sport, ideally able to play golf, • The successful candidate will be highly articulate with words and numbers, • Must willingly want to work one day of every weekend Rewards: • Highly competitive basic salary, • Enhanced pension, • Free golf, • Discounted fitness membership, • Free meals on duty, • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave*, • Cycle to work scheme, • Discounted rates on dental and eye checks, • Reward and Recognition awards To learn more about this fantastic Assistant General Manager please apply now!

Product Assistant - Women's Activewear Create Recruitment Specialists have partnered with a high-performance activewear brand, who has a clean, timeless aesthetic — kit that works as hard as the women who wear it. We’re looking for a sharp, organised Product Assistant to help turn ideas into reality. Reporting to our Head of Product, you’ll keep the wheels turning across every stage of development — managing supplier comms, tracking samples, updating tech packs and CADs, approving trims and fabrics, and making sure every detail meets our exacting standards. You’ll co-ordinate fittings, keep timelines tight, and work hand-in-hand with merchandising to get products to market on time. We want someone with at least two years’ experience in lifestyle or sportswear, a knack for problem-solving, and an eye for detail that doesn’t miss a stitch. You’ll know your way around Adobe Illustrator and Excel, understand technical fabrics inside-out, and bring the positive, proactive energy of someone who loves what they do. This is a fast-moving role in a small, passionate team — where your work will have real impact and your ideas will be heard. If you’re ready to push boundaries, sweat the details, and help make the best activewear in the game, we’d love to hear from you.

Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority that is committed to delivering high-quality legal services to support vital public services. This organisation is known for its inclusive culture, agile working practices, and dedication to continuous improvement. You'll be part of a legal team that plays a key role in shaping strategic decisions and delivering outcomes that make a real difference to the community. Your new role As the Head of Law (People), you will lead a team of at least 15 legal professionals specialising in Social Care (Adults, Children, and Education) and Litigation. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Legal Services, you will provide strategic leadership, manage complex legal matters, and ensure the delivery of efficient, customer-focused legal services.You will work closely with senior leaders across the organisation, offering expert legal advice and building trusted relationships to support service priorities. You'll also contribute to the wider management of the Legal and Democratic Services department, helping to shape its vision and drive innovation. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and developing a high-performing legal team., • Managing complex legal cases and overseeing external legal support., • Ensuring financial viability and performance targets are met., • Advising senior stakeholders, committees, and executive members., • Driving service improvement and fostering a positive team culture., • A strong track record of legal leadership in a public sector or similarly complex environment., • Excellent influencing and strategic thinking skills., • High political awareness and the ability to advise senior stakeholders., • Proven experience managing teams, budgets, and performance., • Agile and hybrid working arrangements., • A culture that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion., • Opportunities to shape legal services and influence strategic decisions., • A competitive salary and benefits package., • A role that offers real impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is the UK’s largest funder of health and care research, investing over £1.6 billion annually to improve health and care outcomes. Since 2006, we’ve supported world class research programmes, centres of excellence, and people, creating the most integrated health research system globally. Our mission is clear: improve the health and wealth of the nation through research that benefits patients, the public, and the healthcare system. The Role We’re looking for a visionary and collaborative leader to head our Data and Analytics function. This is a unique opportunity to shape how NIHR harnesses data to generate insights, inform strategic decision making, and demonstrate the real world impact of research across the UK health and care system. As Assistant Director, Portfolio Analytics you’ll combine analytical expertise with strong leadership to develop innovative data strategies, inspire a high performing team, and represent NIHR both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities • Lead the team delivering Portfolio products, including dashboards, reports, impact case studies, and evaluations that showcase NIHR research’s alignment with strategic priorities and real world outcomes, • Develop and implement a Data and Analytics strategy with a Continuous Improvement roadmap, leveraging AI/ML tools, automation, new data sources, and enhanced analytics processes, • Provide thought leadership in horizon scanning, impact assessment, economic evaluation, and research classification, • Manage, mentor, and grow a high performing team, fostering collaboration across NIHR functions, • Collaborate with the Digital, Data & Technology Office (DDaT) to migrate data to central repositories and streamline analytics workflows, • Translate complex analyses into actionable insights for senior leadership and operational teams, • Represent NIHR at external forums, promoting our mission and demonstrating the impact of our research About You You are a strategic thinker and experienced leader, passionate about data driven decision making and continuous improvement. You thrive in collaborative environments, inspire your team, and enjoy building relationships across organisations. You are comfortable translating complex data into clear insights that guide strategic priorities. Experience & Skills Required Criteria • Science degree or equivalent professional experience, • Extensive experience in analytics or data science within healthcare, research, policy, or related sectors, • Strong knowledge of UK health and care research and clinical research processes, • Familiarity with databases, APIs, statistical analysis, dashboard design, AI/ML, and data cleaning, • Budget management experience, • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to generate creative, collaborative solutions Desired Criteria • Experience with Google Suite, SQL, GlobalData, Alteryx, Qlik Sense, Snowflake, AWS, Python What We Value • Strategic vision with a focus on leveraging complex data, • Curiosity, innovation, and pragmatic problem solving, • Strong team leadership with the ability to motivate and prioritise in a fast paced environment, • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace Compensation & Benefits • Salary: Executive level, commensurate with experience, • Hybrid working (minimum one day/week in Twickenham office), • 25 days annual leave + UK public holidays, • Annual bonus (subject to performance), • Enhanced Contributory Pension Scheme, • Life insurance and healthcare membership, • Training and development opportunities, • Season ticket loan Why Join Us? This is a chance to make a tangible impact on the UK’s health and care landscape. You’ll lead a talented team, drive innovation in data analytics, and shape strategic decisions that improve health outcomes nationwide. How to Apply If this role excites you, submit your CV and a Statement of Suitability outlining how your skills and experiences align with the required criteria. Show us your passion for making a difference in health research. Inclusion & Diversity NIHR celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applications are considered regardless of age, disability, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected characteristic.

The Head of Risk Assurance is hiring a Compliance Assistant to help support the Compliance Manager, and also the wider, Risk Assurance team in ensuring the organisation adheres to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry standards. To prepare the Lloyd's annual compliance return for

Job Title: Sales and Tailoring Assistant Location: Norton & Sons, Savile Row, London Position Type: Full-time, 5 days a week (including Saturdays) About Us: Established in 1821, Norton & Sons is one of Savile Row’s most storied tailors, known for our uncompromised craftsmanship and commitment to contemporary bespoke tailoring. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a dedicated Sales and Tailoring Assistant to join our dynamic team on Savile Row. Role Overview: We are seeking a personable, highly motivated Sales and Tailoring Assistant who can help drive sales across our Bespoke, Made to Measure, and Ready to Wear offerings. As well as sales, this role offers the opportunity to help out with the smooth running of the behind the scenes process - helping to ensure that the workshop is working efficiently alongside our head cutter and undercutter and that customer deadlines are being met. This role is central to the client experience at Norton & Sons and will involve building lasting relationships with new and existing customers while maintaining the exceptional client experience we are known for. Key Responsibilities: Sales & Client Relations • Actively pursue and achieve monthly sales targets across all our available service offerings., • Deliver a personalised client service, offering expert guidance across Bespoke, Made to Measure, and Ready to Wear., • Follow through on all sales with detailed clientelling, proactive communication (including email outreach) and a positive sales attitude, highlighting the signature Norton & Sons bespoke style., • Maintain regular communication with clients, including outreach about seasonal collections, cloth options, trunk shows and appointments., • Work with our head of marketing to create newsletters and marketing ideas for successful future campaigns., • Build long-term relationships with clients through thoughtful follow-ups and a genuine understanding of their preferences and history with Norton & Sons., • Maintain detailed client records using our online system to support ongoing service and re-engagement. In-Store Operations • Support day-to-day operations on the shop floor including fittings, consultations, answering phone enquiries and undertaking general administrative duties., • Reporting to the store manager and working closely with the team, supporting across a variety of tasks as needed to ensure smooth daily operations., • Assist with merchandising, stock management, and general upkeep of the showroom., • Provide feedback on product performance and customer preferences to inform future product development. Trunk Shows & Outreach • Undertake our U.S. trunk shows when needed, representing the brand and securing sales opportunities for our large clientele in the states as well as growing business. Qualifications & Experience • Strong experience in sales with a track record of building excellent client relationships and driving business., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal., • Confidence in managing client relationships with discretion, warmth, and professionalism., • Comfortable working as part of a close-knit team in a fast-paced, client-facing environment., • Willingness to occasionally travel to the US as part of our trunk Shows., • Availability to work Saturdays as part of the regular weekly schedule., • Any experience within the tailoring industry, whether that be sewing, cutting or taking client measurements is preferred but not mandatory. Attributes • Warm, approachable, and professional with clients., • A strong interest in menswear, craftsmanship, and heritage brands., • A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment., • A willingness to adapt and take on a variety of roles within a small company., • Passionate about heritage, tailoring and craftsmanship but open to the ideas of innovation in a fast growing name on Savile Row., • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and deadlines. What We Offer • The opportunity to be part of a respected, growing house on Savile Row., • Exposure to high-end menswear and craftsmanship at the highest level., • A supportive team environment with room for development. For any further enquiries, please contact us at

Executive Assistant to Group CIO & Head of Technology Innovation Are you a proactive, highly organised Executive Assistant with a passion for technology and strategic operations? This is a unique opportunity to support two C-Suite Executives, at the forefront of innovation, in a role that blends classic EA responsibilities with project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence. Working for this FTSE 50 retailer, you will need be an agile coordinator, who has experience supporting in an ever changing environment. Key Responsibilities • Manage inboxes, diaries, and meetings across multiple time zones, • Schedule and coordinate appointments, locations, and logistics for internal and external meetings, • Set up and attend CIO meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on actions, • Draft communications on behalf of senior leaders with clarity and professionalism, • Organise video conferences, room bookings, catering, and dial-ins, • Arrange complex international travel itineraries, including visas, medical arrangements, and currency needs, • Filter calls and requests, prioritising based on business needs, • Prepare presentations, documentation, briefs, and formatted materials to a high standard, • Research and manipulate data for weekly meeting decks and strategic presentations, • Act as a key point of contact for executives, employees, clients, and external partners, • Troubleshoot IT issues and liaise with HR and IT for onboarding new joiners, • Manage invoices, corporate card bills, personal expenses, and phone bills, • Coordinate UK and international departmental events and conferences, • Maintain departmental databases, organisation charts, and general admin systems, • Collaborate with other PAs across the wider business to ensure seamless support, • Provide project management support and share best practices, • Promote excellent client relationships and support visiting colleagues, • Arrange couriers for confidential materials as required Candidate Profile • Extensive experience of successfully applying PA skills within a major UK plc., • Strong organisational and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail, • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, • Confident with Microsoft Office, and presentation tools, • Discreet, professional, and able to handle sensitive information, • Comfortable managing competing priorities and solving problems independently Location: London Salary: competitive + benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid working 3 days in the office - 2 from home.

Job Role: Assistant Buyer - Wovens Reporting to: Buyer Location: Head Office, White City Place, West London Contract type: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week About Us: ME+EM is one of the UK’s fastest-growing luxury fashion brands. In addition to a thriving global digital presence, we operate flagship stores in London and Edinburgh, concessions within Harrods and Selfridges, and have recently expanded with new store openings in the U.S. At ME+EM we are an entrepreneurial, creative, and passionate group of people. We work hard, are enthusiastic to learn and are not afraid to take risks. Everyone contributes to our success at all levels, and that precisely what makes being a member of the team so rewarding. Our office and stores are always busy and fast paced, but we work just as hard to make sure it’s fun, with social activities and biannual parties. We pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive, and welcoming and ensure that everyone’s hard work is rewarded. It takes all these things to build a strong, successful business and our door is always open to new talent ready to contribute to our growth and evolution. About the Role: As an Assistant Buyer, you’ll play a pivotal role in bringing our collections to life, supporting the Buyer to deliver an elevated, balanced, and commercially successful range that embodies our brand DNA. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and wants to grow within a modern luxury brand. Responsibilities: Critical Path & Supplier Management • Maintain accurate department tracking sheets and oversee the critical path to ensure on-time deliveries., • Liaise with suppliers to gather key information — MOQs, fabric and cost prices — and ensure all data is logged accurately., • Lead critical path meetings, ensuring progress across Buying, Design, and Technical teams., • Manage fabric and trim approvals with the Buyer, keeping quality and timing front of mind., • Oversee the end-to-end sample process — from proto to shoot — ensuring every detail is accurate and on schedule., • Manage the fit list and fitting sessions, coordinating attendees and capturing detailed notes and actions., • Support shoot preparation, ensuring all samples, styling details, and fit notes are complete and accurate., • Support with brochure and web launch checks, ensuring all product information is accurate and aligned with brand standards., • Collaborate with the Buyer on product copy and assist with web content input., • Capture key actions from intake and debrief meetings and ensure smooth follow-through across teams., • Oversee the Buying Admin Assistant and work experience team., • Coordinate fit model bookings, departmental schedules, and meeting logistics., • Review and approve sample and courier invoices for sign-off., • Build strong, professional relationships across internal teams and with external partners., • Step in for the Buyer when required to ensure continued momentum. Skills: • Previous experience in a Buying Admin or Assistant role within a premium or luxury retail brand., • Meticulous attention to detail with exceptional organisational skills., • Confident communicator, able to collaborate effectively across teams and with suppliers., • Commercially aware with a strong understanding of product, fit, and brand alignment., • Analytical mindset with the ability to manage data accurately and efficiently., • Calm and adaptable under pressure, with a proactive and solution-focused approach., • A genuine passion for the ME+EM aesthetic and our modern, intelligent approach to design. Employee Benefits: • 33 days annual leave for full time employees (25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays), • A day off to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme, • Group Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Length of Service Award, • Refer a Friend Scheme, • Staff uniform for retail employees, • Generous Staff and Friends and Family Discount, • Annual Volunteer Day, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Tech Scheme, • Eye Care Vouchers, • Real Living Wage Employer, • Employee led committees, • Social events and biannual parties, • Enhanced maternity and paternity package after 2 years of service. ME+EM is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering and preserving a culture of diversity, equality, and inclusion in our workforce. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we do not discriminate against applicants based on race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diversity enriches our workforce and strengthens our organisation. Therefore, we encourage minorities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities to apply for opportunities within our company. Please note, due to the large number of applications we receive, we can only reply to those that are successful to the next stage.

About us Dune London, is the leading affordable luxury footwear and accessories brand in the UK, with broad distribution across both the UK and internationally. It has 50 stores in the UK and over 100 in 25 countries around the world. The company is entering a period of sustained growth both through additional stores, expansion of sales on its online channels and through third party partners both in the UK and globally. Celebrating its 30th anniversary the group has over the years built an enviable position as the specialist in quality fashion footwear and accessories which has given it a unique position at the high end of the high street. About the role We’re looking for a proactive and commercially minded individual to support the Buyer in sourcing and developing a well-balanced product range. You’ll play a key role in meeting planning deadlines through effective supply chain coordination and strategic supplier management. About you What we need from you: Source and develop product • Contribute to development of department with Buyer ensuring all systems are maintained and updated., • Understand and collate all available market data to identify trends and assesses competition to ensure delivery of optimum product offer., • Assist in sourcing and development product for overseas market and understanding nature of product selling. Planning • Developing and controlling the department’s critical path for each season’s buying activity ensuring all deadlines are met., • Assist Buyer in preparation and, where appropriate, presentation of range reviews and selection meetings., • Manage the compilation and update of in-house order database and visual catalogues., • Manage sample process in line with critical dates., • Liaising with suppliers to meet their deadlines & critical dates. Maximising Sales and Profit • Understand current business performance in team meetings and make recommendations for action to recover any short fall, maximize opportunities and limit risk. Managing Supply Chain • Overseeing shipping process to ensure maximum efficiency of deliveries within season., • Control and manage forecasted intake of stock within season., • Ensure relevant and appropriate shipping methods are applied in accordance with agreed costing plan. • Supervise Buyer’s Assistant to ensure at correct time, specs and orders are generated to meet agreed dates., • Working with suppliers to ensure delays are minimized and action taken accordingly., • Working with suppliers to monitor performance to meet agreed measures., • Build professional business relationships with suppliers at appropriate contact level. Sales Reporting • Collating weekly sales packs in time to agreed deadlines., • Preparation of end of season sales analysis to include SWOT and best-sellers reports. Communication • Support effective communication at all levels both internally and externally., • Participate and lead regular team meetings to agree team priorities and any changes to plans., • Respond promptly and efficiently to product queries from other head office departments., • Liaise with UK merchandising team to ensure agreed delivery dates are met and orders completed., • Working with franchise partners to ensure communication is well maintained. Reporting back to the team relevant information and following up accordingly. Teamwork • Support buyer to build an effective and motivational team environment., • Supervise buyer’s assistant workload to ensure deadlines are met., • Deputise for buyer as required., • Support induction and training of new team members as required., • Participate in training and development. ESSENTIAL • Currently at Assistant Buyer level, • Exceptional communication skills, • Budget control, • Report writing, • Passion for Dune London., • Ability to work individually and as part of a team About the perks • Blended working – spreading your time across our office and remote working, • New sustainable office in bustling West London (near Westfield), • Friendly and open culture with flat structures allowing plenty of opportunity for development., • Company growth and opportunity; Dune is opening new stores and channels and evolving all the time, • Open-minded company, welcoming thoughts and ideas to be shared, • Working with charitable organisations to help raise funds and give something back. Our current charity partner is Mental Health UK., • 60% employee discount on Dune products – what’s not to love!, • 25 days holiday (plus the bank holidays), • Cycle2work and season ticket loans, • Company pension scheme, • Life assurance for all team members, • We look after our people, • 3.00 p.m. finish every pay day Friday!, • Team socials and drinks – we like to have fun!, • Access to our employee assistance programme, retailTRUST, who provide loads of resources to support with wellbeing and personal development offer free counselling legal advice and financial guidance., • Our own Wellbeing Allies – there to talk when you need them. What happens next? We will take a good look at your application and if we don’t feel we are right for you, we’ll make sure we let you know but sadly we are not able to give tailored feedback. If we are excited to find out more about you, we will give you a call and arrange to talk. A few things that might help: • Research the brand, the role, your interviewer on LinkedIn; browse our website; and visit a store if you can, • Make sure you have plenty of examples to show off all your amazing skills and experience relevant to this role

Operations Assistant – Prestigious Law Firm (Central London) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Hours: Monday - Friday (full-time) Contract Type: Permanent A leading international law firm is seeking a proactive and highly organised Operations Assistant to join their London office. Representing a firm known for its excellence, innovation, and collaborative culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to support the Facilities & Office Services Manager and the Head of Facilities in delivering first-class operational support across the business. The Role As Operations Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the London office, supporting day-to-day operations. You’ll be involved in a wide range of responsibilities across facilities, office services, health & safety, and vendor management. Key Responsibilities • Support day-to-day office operations, including facilities upkeep, supply ordering, and vendor coordination., • Assist with onboarding/offboarding of service providers, ensuring all documentation and requirements are met., • Help plan and coordinate office relocations, working with IT and other internal teams., • Monitor and manage office assets (e.g. furniture, appliances, plants), including service and maintenance scheduling., • Conduct regular checks for Health & Safety and Fire compliance; maintain updated records., • Coordinate staff training for Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and First Aid; manage related documentation., • Assist with budget tracking and cost control; monitor departmental purchasing activity., • Maintain and update internal resources, including the team’s intranet page., • Manage team calendars and schedules; organise meetings and follow up on action items., • Support access control processes across multiple office locations., • Help implement and maintain departmental policies and procedures. About You • Previous experience in a law firm environment, • Strong operational awareness and a hands-on, solutions-focused approach., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels., • Calm under pressure, with strong multitasking and prioritisation skills., • A collaborative team player with a high level of discretion and professionalism. This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious law firm at a pivotal time of growth and transformation. You’ll be part of a supportive team, working in a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued and visible. Reward: • Competitive salary, • Join a firm that values empathy, clarity, and collaboration., • Enjoy a hybrid working model (60/40 office/remote)., • Be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace culture., • Private medical and dental insurance, • Professional development and training opportunities, • Social, well-being, and networking initiatives Application Process: To apply for this role, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please assume your application has not been successful. We look forward to hearing from you! Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, connecting legal talent with leading law firms in London and globally for nearly 30 years.

Unqualified STEM Teacher Q - Are you a STEM graduate looking to begin your career in teaching? Q - Do you have a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths? A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Bromley are looking to fill multiple Unqualified STEM Teacher vacancies for January 2026 starts. This is a full time, and permanent post. You will be working as an Unqualified Secondary Teacher within your subject specialisms, receiving Outstanding support from the schools' award-winning teacher training programme. You will be jumping in the deep end, however the support is in place to ensure you succeed. Behaviour at the school is truly outstanding, so it's no wonder that the school are in the top 1% in the UK for results and progress. If you are looking for a high-performing school to commence your teaching career and gain qualified teacher status without any student debt, look no further. The Head Teacher would ideally like the following Graduates/subject specialists: • Aspiring Secondary Teacher - Unqualified Maths Teacher, • Aspiring Secondary Teacher - Unqualified Science Teacher, • Aspiring Secondary Teacher - Unqualified Business & Economics Teacher Does this sound like the Unqualified STEM Teacher position for you? If so, please read on below to find out further details. JOB DESCRIPTION • Unqualified STEM Teacher, • Unqualified Teaching within your subject specialism., • Teaching just 17 hours a week, receiving support and training throughout, • Working across Year 7 to Year 10 to begin with., • Enrolling onto the Aspiring Secondary Teacher Program (Teacher Training), • January 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent, • £130 - £140 per day!, • Must have a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from the above subjects from a reputable University, • Good A Levels & GCSEs across the board, • Must be confident within your ability and knowledge of the KS3 & KS4 curriculum content, • You must be able to engage and motivate the students, • Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report, • Top 1% in the UK for progress, • Previously ranked in the top 5 school's nationwide, • Leading training School throughout London with award-winning training, • Take on over 20 graduates a year to train as teachers, • Plenty of CPD and progression opportunities throughout (The school has multiple Assistant Headteachers who have been at the school for 4 years, progressing from Unqualified to their current role rapidly!), • Salaried Teacher Training Opportunity, • Located in the Borough of Bromley Apply for this Unqualified STEM Teacher role by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Unqualified STEM Teacher INDTA

Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style. Responsibilities: • Producing weekly trading reports to summarise, analyse & identify key drivers with the view to propose any necessary trading action., • Review and reforecast continuity lines on a regular basis., • Assist the Merchandiser on continual trade, identifying lines for promotion, repeats and risk assessment., • Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, through regular meetings and contact., • Manage intake into the warehouse in conjunction with the buying team, warehouse and suppliers., • Working closely with MAAs to manage intake, allocation of stock and other admin tasks., • Identify, cost and propose markdown activity with the Merchandiser for monthly presentations to Head of Merchandising., • Responsible for trading key category areas., • Produce weekly trading reports for Monday meetings at category level., • Ability to make trade decisions on the strength or weakness of sales using merchandising tools & monitor, update team weekly., • Work closely with brands to place in season repeats and to address slower turning stock., • Cost markdown proposal for mid and end of season sales., • Produce all colour, price, sizing and ad hoc analysis on the range regularly working to tight and demanding deadlines., • Establishing and maintaining relationships across the business., • Work closely with the buying team. Requirements: • Passionate about Merchandising in a fashion environment, • Previous experience as an Assistant Merchandiser, • Enjoys working with numbers and a strong team player, • Competitive basic salary, • Pension and life assurance, • Enviable discounts, • Gym Discounts, • Summer Hours - 3pm Friday finish, • Half Day, Pay Day Friday (once per month), • RetailTrust support We’re an energic fast-paced brand that embraces progress and strives for innovation. Hard work is rewarded with new opportunities at every level and kindness is celebrated in everything we do. Our summer working hours accommodate a healthy work life balance. Wellbeing is important to our working culture, which is why we nurture a friendly environment for talent to thrive in, alongside a vibrant social community. Our Stores The first Kurt Geiger store opened on London Bond street in 1963. Today, our brand has global appeal and is distributed in hundreds of cities around the world. We operate over 70 stand-alone stores nationwide, including our new flagship store on London Oxford street, and in over 400 stores globally. Beyond stand-alone stores and retail pop ups, our retail partners include some of the world’s most famous department stores. We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism

Our Client Simmons and Hanbury has been instructed by one of the largest pension funds in the UK on a Assistant Company Secretary hire in London. This is a hybrid role with 2/3 days in the office. Key Responsibilities • Provide company secretarial and administrations of the company and it's board, ensuring that they remain compliant with statutory, legal requirements., • Work closely with the Head of Secretariat on maintaining Diligent Entities, Power of Attorneys and KYC director information., • Provide advice around governance reporting. Experience Required • At least 2 years experience in a Assistant Company Secretary role, • Excellent and consistent academic record, • Experience dealing with Diligent Entities and Companies House filings Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven’t heard back from the team on this role, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. If your profile matches any of our other opportunities, one of our consultants will be in touch. About Simmons & Hanbury Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance and Corporate Governance practice areas, while our Legal Services division Hanbury Partners provides flexible consultancy arrangements. We facilitate secondments for senior lawyers into in-house legal departments and law firms, and source specialist lawyers for bespoke projects.

Vivienne Westwood is one of the most iconic British fashion brands, renowned for its heritage, innovative design, and commitment to culture and activism. We care deeply about our people and the environment, and our core values — Gaia, Quality not Quantity, Activism, Culture & Heritage — guide us daily. If you share our passion for creativity, sustainability, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. ABOUT THE ROLE We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Finance Assistant- Ecommerce to join our Finance team on a full-time basis. This role will be based in our UK Head Office. The Finance Assistant will be responsible for supporting the financial operations of our Japanese ecommerce market, ensuring accurate and compliant accounting, reconciliation, and reporting activities. This role is crucial in maintaining the integrity of our financial processes and supporting wider business objectives. This role is 12 months Fixed-Term contract. KEY REPSONSIBILITIES • Oversee the daily financial operations related to ecommerce activity in the Japanese market, ensuring all tasks are carried out accurately and within specified timeframes., • Manage end-to-end accounting processes in line with Japanese statutory, tax and audit requirements, including invoice processing, returns reconciliation, and revenue recognition., • Support the Merchant of Record (MoR) framework within the Japanese market, ensuring transaction flows are accurately processed and reported., • Ensure full compliance with local Japanese financial regulations, ecommerce legislation and global company standards., • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring deposits, payments and third-party settlements are recorded and matched correctly., • Provide timely and accurate monthly financial reports and analysis to stakeholders, extracting data from ERP and ecommerce platforms and supporting informed decision-making., • Collaborate with internal finance teams, tax advisors, external auditors and local ecommerce partners to ensure alignment of all financial processes and reporting., • Assist in continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team to optimise efficiency and maintain internal controls. PROFILE & KEY SKILLS • Previous experience working within a finance function (2 years), ideally supporting international or ecommerce markets., • Good understanding of financial regulations and accounting standards, particularly with reference to international business., • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems; SAP experience highly desirable., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail., • Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Collaborative team player with good communication and organisational skills., • Staff discounts, • Health & Wellbeing support (includes Private Medical Health Insurance, EAP, Gym Discounts, Access to Financial Planning Service, etc.), • Perkbox Discounts and Wellness Hub, • Cycle to work scheme, • Generous annual leave allowance, • Pension Scheme, • Training and hands-on experience Vivienne Westwood is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by local government laws. For our privacy statement please visit this ___Vivienne Westwood is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by local government laws. For our privacy statement please visit this

Job title : Executive Assistant - International Change, CTO. The successful candidate will work as an assistant within International Change with responsibilities including:. Provide comprehensive executive support to the Global Head of International Change.

Reporting to the Assistant Principal for Supported and Targeted Learning, you will lead a team of curriculum and support staff, and will be responsible for the full range of provision on full and part time courses, including managing the quality of the provision. As Head of School – Supported Lear

Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Assistant Head Chef up to £13.75 per hour plus Tronc and Benefits As Assistant Head Chef you will be a senior part of the kitchen team. Having the ability to run the kitchen in the head chefs absence. Understanding the need for great leadership and having an unparalleled passion for food. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability., • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, be able to work across any section, and sharing this passion with your team., • Planning for shifts, making sure the right level of food is prepared, and delegating duties to the team., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

The Assistant Headteacher, under the strategic direction of the Headteacher, plays a key role in the leadership and development of the school by:. Assistant Headteacher Head of House. Reports to: Deputy Headteacher.

Accounts Assistant (long-term absence cover).Location: Head Office, Bramley GU5.Salary: Up to £30,000 (dependent on experience).Contract: Full-time; Monday to Friday.Our client is a UK-leading supplier of biomass fuel, recognised for its innovation, diversity, and commitment to sustainability.

Join The Cinnamon Collection as a Chef! Are you a passionate and creative chef ready to make your mark in one of the most innovative Indian restaurant groups in the country? The Cinnamon Collection, renowned for its modern take on traditional Indian flavours, is looking for a skilled Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you love experimenting with ingredients and crafting memorable dining experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Why You Should Join Us: At The Cinnamon Collection, we don’t just serve food—we create culinary masterpieces that reflect the vibrant diversity of Indian cuisine. As a Chef, you’ll have the chance to work with top-quality ingredients, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to a menu that delights and surprises every guest. Your Role: • Create Exceptional Dishes: You’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standards, ensuring every plate reflects our signature blend of bold flavours and stunning presentation., • Work in a Dynamic Team: Collaborating closely with our Chef De Partie, Sous Chef and Head Chef, you’ll help execute an innovative menu that combines traditional Indian recipes with modern techniques., • Maintain High Standards: You’ll ensure your station is organised, clean, and compliant with food safety regulations, helping to maintain the overall quality and efficiency of the kitchen., • Culinary Passion: You have a true passion for food and a strong understanding of cooking techniques, with a particular interest in Indian cuisine., • Attention to Detail: You take pride in perfecting every dish, ensuring that flavour, presentation, and consistency are always top-notch., • Team Player: You enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative kitchen environment and thrive when you’re part of a dedicated team., • Organised & Efficient: You know how to manage your time and tasks in a busy kitchen, ensuring everything runs smoothly even during peak service., • Grow with Us: From day one, we invest in your development. With tailored training and clear pathways for progression, your journey from Assistant Manager to General Manager—or even Operations Manager—starts here., • Rewards That Matter: Enjoy a performance-based bonus scheme, exclusive discounts on dining with us, and access to savings at thousands of retailers through our BRG Spark App., • Well-being at Your Fingertips: From advanced pay access with Wage stream to comprehensive healthcare support and free financial advice, we take care of our team like family. At The Cinnamon Collection, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career filled with flavour, creativity, and growth. If you’re ready to bring your culinary passion to a team that’s dedicated to excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Start your journey as a Cinnamon Chef today and be part of something extraordinary! Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is a growing hospitality group committed to striving to become the Best Restaurant Group in everything we do. We’re obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering a memorable guest experience and an amazing working environment. At BRG, we live by our core values: ✅ Honest – Acting with integrity in everything we do. ✅ Hardworking – Giving our best, every day. ✅ Hungry – Always striving for growth and excellence. ✅ Heart – Caring deeply about our people, our guests, and our communities. Join one of the most innovative and contemporary Indian restaurant groups in the market. Vivek Singh, is the executive chef of our 5 successful modern Indian restaurants – The Cinnamon Club, City’s Cinnamon Kitchen, Covent Garden’s Cinnamon Bazaar, the first out of London Cinnamon Kitchen Oxford and also Cinnamon Kitchen Battersea. We are always looking to evolve the food we cook, responding to new ingredients, techniques and influences to create menu’s and dishes that are mindful of Indian tradition. Since opening our doors in 2001, at the old Westminster Library with Cinnamon Club, we have been redefining the expectations of Indian cooking. Encompassing the varying flavours and assorted ingredients of different regions, our dishes are immaculately presented and designed to reflect the culinary traditions and depths of Indian cooking whilst dining in an informal and relaxed environment.

Our Client, a fantastic Care Home in Bromley is looking for a part-time Maintenance Assistant to work weekends to support the Head of Maintenance. You will have prior experience working in a general Maintenance role. Supporting the Head of Maintenance to create a safe and well-presented environment

Loscar London is a five-star boutique hotel and architectural gem located in the heart of Bloomsburys historic Holborn. The hotel features 39 bedrooms of which 18 are suites and is home to Loscar Restaurant as well as the most unique event spaces in London - The Baptist, The Library, and The Committ

A leading professional services firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Client Programme Manager to join its Client Development team on a 12 FTC mat cover contract. This high-impact role reports directly to the Head of Client Development & Relationships and plays a pivotal part in shaping and delivering client service excellence across the organisation. You’ll lead initiatives in key account management, strategic targeting, client listening, alumni engagement, and intermediary development—ensuring best-in-class support for partners, client teams, and development managers. • Lead client feedback initiatives and integrate insights into business planning, • Support strategic client targeting and relationship management across global and local teams, • Drive key account management best practices, including account planning, reporting, and team coordination, • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver client intelligence, financial tracking, and CRM optimisation, • Manage Intermediary and Alumni programmes to enhance referral opportunities and relationship growth, • Present programme benefits to stakeholders and promote adoption across the firm, • Produce actionable reports and explore tech solutions to improve client tracking and communication, • Line manage Client Relationship Manager and Assistant, fostering collaboration and excellence The firm are looking for a commercially minded, energetic leader with: • Proven success in key client programmes and account planning., • Experience advising senior stakeholders and managing client teams., • Strong project management and communication skills., • Deep understanding of CRM systems and client data analytics., • Professional services background, ideally within legal or consultancy., • A proactive, resilient approach with the gravitas to influence at all levels. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of client development in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment. If you’re ready to make a strategic impact and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

ASSISTANT PRODUCT DEVELOPER TO HEAD OF BRIDAL & BESPOKE GENERAL · Weekly one to one catch up with Bridal Manager to review the weeks challenges. · Processing bridal orders from the store: Always acknowledge receipt to store consultant. · Coordinating bridal styles with factories in London · Ordering all fabrics, trimmings, and materials in house, check internal stock first. · Source suitable trims for construction and finishings for bridal gowns and accessories in line with margins and critical path · Creating order forms for each order that is processed to add to the visual ‘wall’ overview. · Manage the bridal fabric stock list – updating any changes to LIVE spreadsheet. · Helping with fabric stock movement Atelier – Storage – Sell · Staying on top of trim cupboard organisation, keeping tidy, updating storage area TECHNICAL · Maintain accurate techpacks, understand, oversee & assemble these tech packs for all bridal clients’ orders. · Source & order all necessary components for private clients (trims, binding, fusing etc) · Provide pattern makers and pattern cutters with a clear technical directive for each project. · Pull patterns when required to support bridal pattern maker · Understand the different types of fusing and how they work with different fabrics & garments. · Support quality control of garments from our external manufacturers · ZEDONK – enter ALL orders into zedonk for all clients/fabric, so accounts can view each client and see the margin achieved from final completion to original approved quote. · Overseeing fabric testing, sewing tests and mock-ups for bridal, regarding finishing’s and fusings · Visiting factories to ensure EW quality and performance standards are met. · Work with our inhouse bridal machinist team · Manage the production of all outsourced bridal samples, liaising with the factories, preparing sample packs and ensuring the samples are delivered, on time and on target. · Reporting in & Supporting Bridal Manager & Head of Atelier as required with Fashion Weeks & special projects. · Communicate with overseas and domestic factories to manage sampling, revisions, and pre- production approvals. STORE • Organisation of deliveries to and from store for bridal dresses, • Deliveries of fabric swatches/colour cards for clients FINANCIAL · Keeping records of all invoices and inputting information into Zedonk per bridal client · Regularly liaising with finance department to have full transparency with studio orders. PERSON SPECIFICATION: · 5 year’s+ experience in women’s luxury fashion · Product Development experience in Bridal, but not limited to Bridal. · Zedonk knowledge essential · Strong excel skills · Multi tasker able to work at speed but with accuracy and within deadlines · Presumably - multi tasked, team player, shows initiative, super organised, able to meet deadlines, able to work at speed whilst being accurate and able to meet deadlines · Fantastic communicator – confident and comfortable communicating with people at all levels internally and externally · A self-starter, able to delegate where appropriate. · Ability to work cross-functionally, building strong relationships with other departments. · A team player with great interpersonal skills, willing to help others within your team and external departments if required. We would like you to be flexible at peak times to manage workload and to support the Atelier Director on collections, Capsule collections overflow at company peak times if necessary and any further business demands that may arise Please confirm that you have the right to work in the UK without restriction and specify your salary expectations. If you do not hear back within 2 weeks, we regret that you have not been shortlisted.

SUPERVISOR LUXURY FINE WATCHES & JEWELLERY CENTRAL LONDON £35K - £37K + Bonus + Commission Outside The Box Recruitment is currently headhunting for an experienced SUPERVISOR OR SENIOR SALES CONSULTANT who ideally comes from LUXURY FINE WATCHES & JEWELLERY OR LUXURY FASHION / HOSPITALITY background. An exciting time to join our client who is an international heritage brand that have honed their craft for over 130 years. Specialising in luxury fine watches & jewellery and due to growth, are expanding their UK footprint. The focus for the Supervisor is to support the management team and lead, motivate, develop, and drive the sales team to success. The Role: • Reporting to the Boutique Manager and Assistant Manager responsible for a team of 15+ Sales Consultants, • Brand ambassador, • Delivering exceptional clientelling services,, • Achieving all targets and KPI’s, • Leading and motivating a dedicated sales team, • Overseeing operations, administration,, • Performance managing, training and developing,, • Attending networking / events to help promote the store, • Attention to detail with store and team presentation, • Liaising with head office, • Very security conscious Ideal candidate: • Minimum 1yrs+ experience as a Supervisor or 2 yrs experience as a Senior Sales Consultant ready to step up. Ideally in luxury fine watches /jewellery or fashion / hospitality., • Passionate and knowledge of in Watches & Fine Jewellery is ideal, • Able to demonstrate success at selling and mentoring/ coaching a team of 10+ staff, • Sales driven and determined to succeed, • Passionate about people management - lead, motivate, develop and drive the team to success, • Positive can-do attitude - able to build positive relationships, • Articulate with an excellent command of English both written and spoken any additional languages would be desirable but not essential, • Smart and well-groomed in appearance., • Flexible to attend after work networking events to promote the store and build relationships with B2B and B2C Additional to the basic salary is: Commission, 10% bonus, healthcare benefits, pension, discount To be a part of this expanding company please register your interest by emailing your CV to or call direct 07815939515. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Please only apply if you have ‘The Right to Work’ in the UK

Job Summary: As the Team Assistant, you play a crucial role in maintaining smooth daily operations of facilities management of our client's reception and office space in London, Canary Wharf (HQ) and administrative support to the senior leadership team. The successful candidate will need to be organised, proactive and able to prioritise and match the pace of engaged and driven colleagues. Your role scope will be broad, varied and interesting, with the opportunity to develop further. You will be the first point of contact for clients and colleagues, so you will play an important role in actively contributing to the company culture. Please note this opportunity requires a valid right to work in the UK and is paying up to £35,000 per annum as a base salary excluding benefits. Must be prepared to be office-based 5 days per week. Key Responsibilities: Reception/Facilities (70-80% of the role): • Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our client’s office in Canary Wharf (and Mayfair as required), • Take ownership and design ways to improve office environment continuously, • Maintain a great relationship with both ours and our clients’ vendors and suppliers, • Maintain and order office equipment, stationery and kitchen supplies when required, • Responsible for the Health and Safety induction for new joiners on behalf of our client, • Maintain office databases, archive records and implement systems, • Welcome clients and guests visiting the office, answer incoming calls and take messages, • Ensure that all clients are pre-registered and issue permanent passes to employees, • Take stock, raise PO orders, and organise catering and refreshments when required, • Prepare and maintain meeting rooms, oversee the room booking system and overall meeting room set-up and servicing throughout the day, • Manage and deliver excellent levels of customer service and help meet and exceed expectations and requirements of our existing clients and prospects., • Collect and distribute incoming and ongoing post and arrange courier and taxi bookings, • Ensure cleanliness and functionality of the office, meeting rooms, and kitchen, • Ensure the kitchen is tidy and fully stocked throughout the day, • Arrange social and CSR events on behalf of our client for the wider Bank in conjunction with the Executive Support colleagues, • Execute other administrative functions such as setting up infrastructure for new joiners, maintaining relevant internal records, and filing key records, • Ensure that monthly Health and Safety checks are completed, • Visit the client’s Mayfair office weekly and ensure that the office is running smoothly; take stock and place orders, • Trained First Aider and Fire Warden. Team Administrator (20-30% of the role): • Proactively manage diaries for assigned Senior Leaders and their teams as determined by the Head of Executive Support; ensuring a balanced and efficient scheduling of meetings whilst using initiative to identify, anticipate, and resolve any diary conflicts, • Arrange and coordinate meetings, calls and seminars with internal and external parties, ensuring preparation is undertaken and provided, • Arrange travel, including visa applications, flights, hotel bookings and expense reimbursement, • Manage, log, and track invoices and coordinate internally and with third parties, • Complete accurate data entry into internal management information systems and be responsible for accurate collation of information to senior management, • Maintain a logical, accurate, up-to-date electronic filing system, • Organise team meetings, coordinating any data documentation for discussion and provide general team support, • Prepare, collate, and format documents and distribute these, • Create PowerPoint presentations when required, • Arrange for documents to be signed physically and electronically, • Provide basic project management administrative support for our client on initiatives or projects as required, • Ensure all memberships/visas/accounts/CPD logs are up to date/in date/renewed, • Maintain compliance with organisational policies and practices, and attendance/completion of mandatory training, • Assist with our clients’ photoshoots for the senior staff members, • Work closely with the rest of the client Executive Support team to make sure all Execs and Senior Leaders are supported as required, • Always act in good faith towards customers, avoid causing foreseeable harm, and enable and support the Bank’s clients /customers to pursue their financial objectives. As related to your role, you should monitor, assess, understand and evidence how you are acting to deliver good outcomes to clients and customers as per the FCA’s Consumer Duty regulations., • Uphold the client’s company values at all times. Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will have … Skills: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent administration, organisational and prioritisation skills, • Ability to multi-task effectively and to work on own initiative, • Effective team player with well-developed interpersonal skills, • Able to manage confidential information and handle sensitive topics with discretion, • Confidence in dealing with people of all levels both internally and externally, • Organised and detail-oriented, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, • Previous experience as an office administrator or/and personal/team assistant with Banking/Finance or Professional Services essential, • Can do attitude and active corporate citizen, always upholding the Bank’s PROUD value Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5pm and 9:00am – 6:00pm (2 shifts on a rotating basis) Must be prepared to be office-based 5 days per week Requires working from the Mayfair office on ad hoc basis when needed (for example can be split during any one day up to 2-3hrs on a fortnightly basis) Please note this opportunity requires a valid right to work in the UK and is paying up to £35,000 per annum as a base salary excluding benefits. Must be prepared to be office-based 5 days per week.

Teaching Assistant - Russell Group Graduates Required A top tier Secondary School in the London Borough of Islington are on the hunt for Teaching Assistants, ASAP starts. These are long-term & full-time posts. After creating a fantastic relationship with the Executive Head Teacher and placing over 20 graduates at the school over the past year - The Executive Head Teacher is now eager to recruit the next batch of graduates to inspire & raise attainment across the school. The Executive Head Teacher is eager to find top tier graduates who currently hold 1st Class or 2:1 Degrees from Russell Group Universities alongside strong A Levels & GCSEs. The following roles are available - Secondary Teaching Assistants in the following subjects: • Learning Support Assistants - SEN experience required, • Maths, • English, • Science, • Geography, • History, • Music, • MFL Are you a high achieving graduate looking to find their first Teaching Assistant opportunity ASAP? If so, please read on below to find out further details. JOB DESCRIPTION • Teaching Assistant, • Range of opportunities to excel across the school within a specialist role, • ASAP Start - Full Time - Long-Term, • £110 - £130 per day, • Located in the London Borough of Islington PERSON SPECIFICATION • Must have a 1st Class or 2:1 Degree from a reputable University, • You must be an aspiring Primary or Secondary Teacher, • Must be willing to go above and beyond daily for the pupils, • Confidence is key throughout these roles/School, • Must be a team player SCHOOL DETAILS • Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report, • Top Tier School, • Fantastic results across the board, • Located in the Borough of Islington If you are interested in any of these Teaching Assistant Opportunities, interviews can be arranged immediately!! Apply for any of these Teaching Assistant Opportunities by sending your CV to Becca at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teaching Assistant - Russell Group Graduates Required INDTA

Assistant Building Surveyor, based in Head Office - Bermondsey Podium is a company of Building Surveyors / Building Surveying Consultants, if you are looking to take the next step to becoming an RICS Chartered Surveyor then this role will be perfectly suited to you. We understand the need for graduates and young Surveyors to successfully complete their APC process and become chartered, due to this we have implemented a robust training system to ensure that you attain chartered status as soon as is possible. This is supported with a generous external training budget and supported with unlimited internal assistance which will be given by our experienced senior members of staff. In terms of work experience we will be able to provide you with a varied range of works to meet the criteria’s set out in the APC competencies. We will also provide you with all the help and support that you require and all we ask in return is an enthusiastic and proactive approach to striving to become a Building Surveyor. The team are a very friendly and busy bunch. This role would suit someone who is proactive, organized, and able to work both independently as well as a part of the team. The Assistant Building Surveying role will include work in the following areas of Building Surveying: • Employers Agent (New Build)., • Contract Administration (Refurbishment)., • Design., • Party Wall., • Stock Condition Surveys., • Planning advice and applications., • Fire safety advice, fire risk assessments and design of remedial work., • H&S (Principal Designer). The role would suit an enthusiastic and confident Assistant Building Surveyor who is good at dealing with people but understands their own strengths and weaknesses. The successful applicant will need a suitable BSc or MSc in Building Surveying; however, all other training will be provided. The candidate will report to a Partner as direct line manager. The role may involve some travel, all within the UK. Benefits: Generous 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Three additional Company “gifted” annual leave days over the Christmas break. Discretionary annual company bonus. Regular team socials. Occasional office team lunches Weekly fruit delivery. RICS fees paid (following probation). Enrolment in the RICS CPD Foundation, to provide your CPD hours for the APC process. £500 annual budget for additional ad hoc training to support your role (per member of staff) Hours: 9 - 5.30pm including 1hr lunch break (Monday – Friday) Salary: £30K plus depending on experience.

Role: Solicitor – Property (with Planning Experience) Directorate: Legal and Democratic Services Reports to: Head of Law (Place) Responsible for: Property Law Contract Type: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £450 per day (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, hybrid working (2–3 days per week office-based) Location: London (with a local authority) Interviews: To take place at the earliest opportunity, with commencement thereafter Role The postholder will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of legal services within a culture of customer focus, continuous improvement, and service excellence. Working within Legal and Democratic Services, the Solicitor will provide high-quality professional and technical advice across all aspects of Property Law, including urban redevelopment, acquisition and disposal, public/private partnerships, and compulsory purchase orders, with cross-over expertise in Planning law. This role directly supports the council’s strategic priorities and will require the successful candidate to work collaboratively with colleagues, senior managers, elected members, partner agencies, and external stakeholders to achieve organisational objectives. Responsibilities • Manage a caseload of Property Law matters, including the provision of legal advice and the drafting and negotiation of legal documentation relating to property transactions., • Assist the Senior Lawyers, Head of Law, and Assistant Director (or Director) with complex and high-profile cases concerning property and planning law., • Provide timely and accurate advice to the Borough Solicitor and the Head of Law with respect to legal implications or risks affecting council decisions and strategy., • Prepare and present detailed legal reports for Cabinet, Committees, and Sub-Committees, ensuring compliance with constitutional, procedural, and standing order requirements., • Conduct or assist with legal proceedings, public inquiries, appeals, and judicial reviews before the High Court, Court of Appeal, or relevant Tribunals as required., • Maintain appropriate records relating to all matters handled, ensuring compliance with internal systems and objectives., • Provide guidance and supervision to junior team members, including interns, Legal Assistants, and Trainee Solicitors., • Develop and implement efficient legal processes, precedents, and systems to improve the performance and cost-effectiveness of the Property team., • Support governance by providing authoritative advice on emerging legislation, equality issues, information law, and related corporate matters affecting local government functions. Essential Skills and Experience • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of CILEX with current practising rights in England and Wales., • Demonstrable experience of managing complex and high-profile property, regeneration, or planning matters within a local authority or equivalent setting., • Strong understanding of the statutory, regulatory, and governance framework of local government., • Proven ability to advise senior officers, directors, and elected members on legal and strategic matters with clarity, impartiality, and professionalism., • Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills, particularly in relation to complex legal agreements and large-scale regeneration initiatives., • Clear and concise written and verbal communication abilities tailored to diverse audiences., • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop legal staff to achieve high standards of professional performance., • Commitment to continuous professional development and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and case law., • Flexibility to attend evening meetings and respond to urgent issues outside normal working hours when necessary., • Experience in Regeneration and Planning Law, and previous employment within a Local Government legal service. Interviews will take place as soon as possible, with the successful candidate commencing promptly thereafter. If you have the skills and experience required for this role and are looking to make a real difference for a local community submit your cv now for immediate review.

Sales Assistant - No Experience Required. (Immediate Starts based in London) Bring your drive, enthusiasm and passion to our clients sales and marketing company and they will give you the best mentoring in the business for you to be a success! They need enthusiastic, ambitious and bubbly people to join their fantastic sales and customer service network in London, to help them expand even further and cope with the client demand! The start of this year was booming and our client would love for YOU to join in their success. What’s involved: • Being the front line of their dynamic sales and customer service network, • Representing some of the well known brands in the UK to customers face to face in event environments in the London area, • Providing cutting edge customer service as standard Some of the advantages they can provide you with: • Fantastic commission based earnings with the option for commission only or commission plus a day rate, both with incentives and bonuses for hitting targets., • The opportunities for national and international travel, • Great social calendar, • Access to coaching in Customer Service / Sales / Marketing and Progressive opportunities, • An immediate start for the right candidates, • Full product and client guidance, • The opportunity to build your skills and experience from the ground up The key attributes they are looking for are; • Positive and pro active, • Professional manner and appearance, • High customer service standards, • Strong English speaking skills, • Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally These are field based; face-to-face opportunities within event environments, and this company is keen for you to make a real success of your new self employed career. All income is from fantastic commission-based earnings plus day rates and amazing incentives! Don't miss out. Apply online now! If you have any kind of experience in sales, customer service, marketing, promotions i.e. sales assistant, retail manager, direct sales, field sales, call centre, customer service assistant, sales representative, sales manager, campaign management, events coordinator or any kind of hotel, front of house or bar experience, this will really help you get a head start in this field based opening as you will already have some great face to face customer service / sales skills. This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that can work 4-5 full days per week. *Please note that by applying to this advert, you acknowledge our privacy policy applies and give consent for Blackwater Recruitment to share the data you provide with our client so that they may contact you regarding the role or any other role they deem you suitable for. For more information, please see our website before applying.

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SousChef will serve as an assistant to the Head Chef. Their duties include leading the kitchen staff during the Head Chefs absence, guiding and supervising the junior kitchen staff during food preparation and assisting the Head Chef in menu preparation. An opportunity has arisen for a Sous Chef to j