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Wonderful brand new setting in Thornton Health are seeking experienced nursery staff of all levels. This is a great opportunity to get in from the beginning and make your mark! Roles are worked over 4.5 days per week for 51 weeks per year (37.5 hours per week). The setting has a lovely garden for play and dedicated indoor rooms. Salaries Level 2 £26,000 Level 3 £28,000Room Leaders £33,000Deputy Manage... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Early Morning Delivery Drivers Needed!Join News Team Group, a fast-growing company delivering newspapers and magazines to homes and businesses across the UK. Were looking for reliable, self-employed delivery drivers who are ready to hit the road and make an impact in their local community.Join a team that values your effort and pays you fast. Immediate Starts Available Ready to go? So are we!Why Join Us?Earn Great Pay Up to £76.86 per day!£62.58 for deliveries plus a £100 Weekly Performance Bonus.Weekly Performance Bonus Start every week with a £100 bonus, which youll receive the following week if your performance remains on target.In addition to the above upon completion of 20 days, you will be eligible for an additional one off £100 bonus, payable alongside your usual weekly bonus on the following Tuesday.What Youll Be Doing:Delivering newspapers, magazines, and other items to your community.Starting bright and early at 3am for approximately 3.5 hours each morning.Ensuring fast, reliable delivery for our customers.What You Need to Succeed:A valid driving licence and your own car or van.A smartphone with mobile data to track your deliveries.A love for early mornings and being your own boss this is a self-employed role.Why Drivers Love Us:Flexible options to job share with friends or family.Reliable and predictable earnings with 4-weekly pay.A chance to make a difference while staying active and exploring your local area.Opportunities to ProgressOnce youve successfully held a round for 12 weeks, a world of new opportunities opens up at NewsTeam.Many of our supervisors and managers started as drivers this could be your first step toward a rewarding career.One of the most rewarding next steps is theLead Driverposition. While still a self-employed contractor role, its designed for those with advanced skills and a strong understanding of round delivery. As a Lead Driver, youll not only take pride in your own performance but also earn extra income by mentoring and supporting new drivers through their training journey.And thats just the beginning as you continue to succeed, youll unlock access to a variety of employed positions across our delivery operations and other departments, giving you the chance to grow your career even further within NewsTeam.Ready to Apply?If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, hitApply Nowto join our team today. Immediate starts available dont miss out!TPBN1_UKTJ

PE Teacher September start South London Good school PE Teacher across Key stage 3 and 4 pupils State of the art facilities Salary £190 - £300 per day JOB DESCRIPTION PE Teacher for a fantastic school in South London. The school is looking for a PE teacher to teach PE across Key Stage 3 and 4. The school is well resourced and has excellent facilities. This post is going to start in September and can be offered on a full-time basis. This is a great opportunity to work in a good school. The school is keen to look over PE teacher CVs ASAP and meet PE teacher's for a paid trial or interview over the next couple of weeks. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school believe that each of their pupils is born with unique potential for greatness and can take responsibility to achieve this. They believe that by aiming high, working hard and living according to the schools' values, they can lead lives that bring fulfilment and strengthen their community. Their shared beliefs mean that at the school they have very high expectations for the achievement, conduct and personal development of every child. Their mission is to ensure that each of their pupils fulfils their unique academic and personal potential, before moving on to continue their success either at university, or by beginning a rewarding career of their choice Fantastic Facilities and resources Strong leadership team in place Friendly staff and good working environment any...

Teaching Assistant South London Teaching assistant for Key Stages 3 and 4. State of the art facilities September start 1:1 and small group work Salary £85 - £100 per day JOB DESCRIPTION Teaching assistant for a fantastic school in South London. The school is looking for a teaching assistant to come in for them in September on a full time bass. The role will be working across Key Stages 3 and 4. The roles will involve some 1;1 work as well as the usual TA duties . The school would like to look over teaching assistant CVs and meet teaching assistant's for a paid trials or interviews ASAP. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school believe that each of their pupils is born with unique potential for greatness and can take responsibility to achieve this. They believe that by aiming high, working hard and living according to the schools values, they can lead lives that bring fulfilment and strengthen their community. Their shared beliefs mean that at the school they have very high expectations for the achievement, conduct and personal development of every child. Their mission is to ensure that each of their pupils fulfils their unique academic and personal potential, before moving on to continue their success either at university, or by beginning a rewarding career of their choice The Ideal TA We are looking for bright, energetic individuals who either have experience working in secondary schools or have an interest in wor...

Science Teacher Good School South London Science Teacher, Key stage 3 and 4 pupils State of the art facilities September start Salary £190 - £300JOB DESCRIPTION Science Teacher for a fantastic new school in South London. The school is looking for a Science teacher to teach Science across Key Stage 3 and. The school is well resourced and has excellent facilities. This post is going to start in September and can be offered on a full-time basis. This is a great opportunity to work in new school. The school is keen to look over Science teacher CVs ASAP and meet Science teacher's for a trial or interview. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school believe that each of their pupils is born with unique potential for greatness and can take responsibility to achieve this. They believe that by aiming high, working hard and living according to the schools' values, they can lead lives that bring fulfilment and strengthen their community. Their shared beliefs mean that at the school they have very high expectations for the achievement, conduct and personal development of every child. Their mission is to ensure that each of their pupils fulfils their unique academic and personal potential, before moving on to continue their success either at university, or by beginning a rewarding career of their choice Fantastic Facilities and resources Strong leadership team in place Friendly staff and good working environment any Science teach...

Director of Digital, Data & Technology £120,000-£140,000 per annum with strong company benefits Hybrid - London (Croydon) - will require on site at the beginning and move into a Hybrid role Harris FederationPartnered exclusively with Morgan HuntMorgan Hunt is delighted to be partnering with the Harris Federation to recruit a Director of Digital, Data & Technology.This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK's leading education organisations and play a pivotal role in shaping its digital future. Reporting into the executive leadership team, the successful candidate will lead the development and delivery of a Federation-wide digital, data and technology strategy that supports educational excellence, operational efficiency and long-term organisational growth.The Director of Digital, Data & Technology will provide visionary leadership across technology, data, cyber security, AI and innovation, ensuring that digital capabilities enable outstanding outcomes for students, staff and schools across the Federation. The Opportunity As a key strategic leader, you will define and deliver an ambitious digital roadmap, transforming how technology supports both educational delivery and business operations. You will work closely with senior executives, academy leaders and external partners to ensure technol...

1st Line Support Engineer Location: South London Salary: £26,000 + Benefits My client, a well-established and growing organisation based in South London, is looking to add a 1st Line Support Engineer to its IT team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in IT with a company that has created a really friendly and sociable working environment. As a 1st Line Support Engineer, you'll be joining a supportive team where you'll receive ongoing training, gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and develop your technical skills in a hands-on environment. The business has multiple offices across the UK, giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience and occasionally visit other locations. This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their IT career who has a solid foundation in IT support, whether that's through a 1st Line position, Service Desk role, IT apprenticeship or commercial IT support experience. You'll be someone who enjoys troubleshooting technical issues, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and is keen to continue learning and developing your technical knowledge. Role: • Providing 1st Line IT support to internal users via telephone, email and face-to-face., • Logging, managing and res...

Optometrist - Sutton, London - Up to £65,000 + Bonus Location: Sutton, London Salary: Up to £65,000 + Lucrative Bonus Scheme Hours: Full Time Preferred (5 Days) | Flexibility Considered Zest Optical are partnered with a completely new and exciting optical brand opening its second location in Sutton, London in Q4 2026. The business is aiming to bring a fresh energy to the market, creating a modern community-focused environment built around warmth, accessibility and genuine human connection. Rather than feeling transactional or clinical, the brand vision is centred around helping people feel comfortable, confident and cared for from the moment they walk through the door. Backed by a duo of experienced Founders with a strong history of scaling successful industry-based and franchise-led businesses, this is an opportunity to join at the very beginning of a project with serious long-term ambitions. The Opportunity The Sutton practice will feature a completely new fit-out, high-grade equipment and a customer experience designed to feel welcoming, relaxed and engaging for patients of all generations. This role would suit an Optometrist looking for more than simply another employed position. For the right individual, this is a chance to help shape the culture, patient journey and long-term success of a business preparing to expand nationally over the coming years. The Role Deliver sight tests and patient care within a modern community setting Build strong long-term patient relationships Play a key role in shaping the culture and success of a new store opening Support a customer journey focused on warmth, reassurance and accessibility Work closely alongside an ambitious and supportive leadership teamThe Person GOC registered Optometrist Passionate about patient care and customer experience Commercially aware whilst remaining clinically focused Enjoys working in collaborative and evolving environments Excited by the idea of joining a business at launch stageSalary & Benefits Up to £65,000 depending on experience Lucrative and realistic bonus scheme Professional fees covered Flexible approach to package design for the right individual Opportunity to grow with the business long-term Genuine future progression opportunities as the brand expandsThis is a rare opportunity to join a business before launch and help shape what modern community optics could look like moving forward. To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Sutton, London, please click the Apply link or

English Teacher Good School South London English Teacher, Key stage 3 and 4 pupils State of the art facilities September start Paid trials/interviews immediately Salary £180 - £280JOB DESCRIPTION English Teacher for a fantastic new school in South London. The school is looking for an English teacher to teach English across Key Stage 3 and. The school is well resourced and has excellent facilities. This post is going to start in September and can be offered on a full-time basis. This is a great opportunity to work a modern school. The school is keen to look over English teacher CVs ASAP and meet English teacher's for a paid trial or interview. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school believe that each of their pupils is born with unique potential for greatness and can take responsibility to achieve this. They believe that by aiming high, working hard and living according to the schools' values, they can lead lives that bring fulfilment and strengthen their community. Their shared beliefs mean that at the school they have very high expectations for the achievement, conduct and personal development of every child. Their mission is to ensure that each of their pupils fulfils their unique academic and personal potential, before moving on to continue their success either at university, or by beginning a rewarding career of their choice Fantastic Facilities and resources Strong leadership team in place Friendly staff and good working environment any Science teacher Salary £180 - £280REQUIREMENTS Applications are welcome from English teacher's at any stage in their career including NQT's and both British trained English teacher's and overseas English teacher's will be considered for this position. All applicants should have UK QTS or an overseas formal secondary school teaching qualification. Please send your CV to Gavin at Reeson Education ASAP Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

I am currently in need of a Resident Liaison Officer for a London Housing Contractor. The project is a rolling £2 million Kitchen and Bathrooms programme in South / South West London. The Candidate - will be acting as the main point of contact, managing resident concerns during the planned maintenance works. Key Responsibilities: Communication: Keeping residents informed about upcoming works, safety protocols, and schedule changes. Access Management: Scheduling and coordinating property visits and contractor access. Resident Care: Identifying vulnerabilities, resolving complaints, and supporting residents throughout projects. Reporting: Maintaining records of interactions and providing feedback to site teams.My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate and are looking to start the suitable candidate to start at the beginning of July 26. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Locum Optometrist - Sutton, London - New Store Opening (Late-2026) Location: Sutton, London Salary: Competitive Day Rate Job Type: Locum | Regular Days or Block Bookings Considered Zest Optical are partnered with an exciting new optical brand preparing to launch their second location in Sutton, London later in 2026. This is not simply another locum opportunity. The business has been built around a fresh and human approach to optics, creating an environment centred around warmth, accessibility, community and helping people feel genuinely seen. Combining a modern retail concept with the backing of an experienced Founder who has successfully scaled multi-site and franchise-led businesses previously, the long-term ambition is significant. With national expansion plans already mapped out, this is an opportunity to be involved right from the beginning of something genuinely different within the industry. The Opportunity The Sutton store will be a completely new environment with high-grade equipment, a strong customer experience focus and a modern, energetic approach to community eye care. The business is looking to build relationships with Locum Optometrists who enjoy working in positive, people-first environments and would like the opportunity to support the launch phase of the new store. Flexibility is available, with both regular weekly days and block bookings considered. The Role Conduct sight tests and deliver high levels of patient care Support the successful launch of a brand-new optical concept Help shape a positive and engaging customer experience Work alongside a supportive and ambitious leadership team Become part of a business looking to redefine how community optics feels for patientsThe Person GOC registered Optometrist Passionate about patient care and community optics Enjoys working within energetic and evolving environments Comfortable supporting a modern retail-focused setting Interested in being part of an ambitious new project from the beginningAdditional Information Competitive day rates Flexible locum arrangements available Brand-new practice environment Backed by an experienced Founder with significant growth ambitions Potential for future opportunities as the business expands nationallyTo avoid missing out on this Locum Optometrist opportunity in Sutton, London, please click the Apply link or

Are you an Early Career Teacher looking for the perfect school to begin your teaching journey? We are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established primary school in Croydon to recruit a passionate and enthusiastic ECT for a permanent Year 2 teaching position starting in September 2026. This Ofsted-rated Good school is a two-form entry primary with a strong reputation for supporting and developing teachers at the beginning of their careers. The successful candidate will join a collaborative Key Stage 1 team and benefit from an excellent ECT induction programme, dedicated mentoring, and ongoing professional development opportunities. The School Offers: • A permanent teaching position from September 2026, • A supportive and experienced leadership team, • A comprehensive ECT induction programme, • Dedicated mentoring and regular professional development, • Collaborative planning within a two-form entry structure, • Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils, • A welcoming and inclusive school community The Successful Candidate Will: • Hold QTS (or be on track to achieve QTS by September 2026), • Be passionate about primary education and pupil progress, • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Have a positive and proactive approach to teaching and learning, • Be committed to creating an engaging and inclusive classroom environment This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious ECT to start their career in a supportive school where staff wellbeing, professional growth, and pupil achievement are highly valued. To apply or find out more about this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV today. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be arranged before the closing date

Locum Social Worker - Pre-Birth Location: South West England Pay: £38 per hour + £150 per week accommodation allowance NonStop Consulting is looking for a locum Social Worker role who can join a Local Authority in the South West of England. This role offers a lot of flexibility with home working, allowing you to have a good work - life balance. Key Responsibilities: The Social Worker will work alongside families during pregnancy to create the safest and most nurturing start for every baby. The role involves: Undertake comprehensive pre-birth assessments, reflecting the baby's lived experience in utero and the potential impact of parental circumstances Work proactively to identify strengths, reduce risks, and promote safety planning prior to birth Lead and contribute to multi agency planning, ensuring coordinated and timely interventions Contribute to clear, analytical assessments and court work where necessaryYour practice will ensure that from the very beginning, every child has the strongest possible foundation for safety, attachment, and long term wellbeing. Benefits: Good pay rate: £38 per hour £150 per week accommodation allowance hybrid role Friendly and supportive team environment Interviews available quickly so you can secure a new role as soon as possible Requirements: A strong understanding of pre-birth assessment frameworks, attachment, and child development A Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please send Roxana Andrei your CV at rconsulting ideally in Word format, or submit your CV via this site. Thank you

Optometrist Partner - Sutton, London - New Business Partnership Opportunity Location: Sutton, London Salary: Competitive Base Salary + Equity / Share Options + Performance Incentives Zest Optical are partnered with an ambitious new optical brand preparing to launch its second location in Sutton, London in Q4 2026. This is a genuinely rare opportunity for an Optometrist who wants more than simply employment. The business has been created around a fresh vision for modern community optics, combining accessibility, warmth and customer connection with ambitious long-term growth plans. The aim is to build a nationally recognised brand that feels different to the traditional optical experience, creating environments where patients feel supported, understood and genuinely looked after. Crucially, the business is backed by a team of experienced Founders with a successful track record of scaling industry-based and franchise-led operations, bringing both commercial expertise and long-term support to future business partners. The Opportunity Partnership opportunities within optics can often feel inaccessible or financially overwhelming. This opportunity has been intentionally designed differently. The business is open to a variety of partnership structures depending on the individual, including: Traditional capital investment Performance-based share accrual Salary sacrifice in exchange for equity Flexible phased ownership models Long-term incentive structuresThe goal is to create genuine alignment between the success of the individual and the success of the wider business. Importantly, this is not an unsupported startup environment. Partners will benefit from: A strong employed salary Operational and commercial support Established leadership guidance Brand infrastructure Long-term strategic growth plansFor the right Optometrist, this represents an opportunity to help shape a business from the very beginning, whilst building meaningful long-term commercial reward. The Role Lead the clinical and customer experience within the Sutton store Help shape the culture, standards and future direction of the business Build strong community relationships and long-term patient loyalty Contribute towards the wider growth journey of the brand Work closely alongside the Founders and leadership team on future development plansThe Person GOC registered Optometrist Entrepreneurial mindset with strong people skills Passion for community optics and customer experience Interested in long-term growth and business involvement Excited by the opportunity to build something from the beginningSalary & Benefits Competitive and secure base salary Lucrative bonus and incentive opportunities Flexible routes into partnership and equity Professional fees covered Significant long-term growth potential Opportunity to influence a brand at launch stage Backing of experienced Founders with national scaling ambitionsOpportunities like this rarely come to market within optics. To avoid missing out on this Optometrist Partner opportunity in Sutton, London, please click the Apply link or