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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    1 day ago
    £13–£14.1 hourly
    Full-time
    Barnet

    Job Title Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care) Reports To Care Coordinator / Registered Manager Job Purpose To provide high-quality, person-centred care and support that enables people to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Care Assistants will promote dignity, choice, respect, and independence while delivering care in accordance with individual care plans, company policies, and Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. Key Responsibilities Personal Care • Assist with washing, bathing, showering, dressing and grooming., • Support with toileting and continence care., • Assist with mobility and safe transfers using appropriate equipment where required., • Promote independence by encouraging individuals to do as much as they are able. Medication Support • Administer or assist with medication in accordance with company policies and training., • Record all medication administered accurately., • Report any medication concerns or side effects immediately. Nutrition and Hydration • Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements., • Encourage adequate food and fluid intake., • Support individuals with eating and drinking where required. Domestic Support • Carry out light household duties including:, • Cleaning, • Laundry, • Ironing, • Changing bedding, • Shopping, • Meal preparation Emotional and Social Support • Provide companionship and emotional reassurance., • Encourage participation in hobbies and community activities., • Support individuals to maintain relationships with family and friends., • Promote mental wellbeing and reduce social isolation. Health Monitoring • Observe and report any changes in physical or mental wellbeing., • Escalate concerns promptly to the Care Coordinator or Registered Manager., • Maintain accurate daily records and care notes. Safeguarding • Protect individuals from abuse, neglect and exploitation., • Follow safeguarding procedures at all times., • Report any concerns immediately. Health and Safety • Work in accordance with Health and Safety legislation., • Use moving and handling equipment safely., • Follow infection prevention and control procedures., • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Record Keeping • Complete electronic or paper care records accurately., • Record medication, incidents and observations promptly., • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with GDPR and company policy. Professional Standards • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude., • Arrive punctually for all scheduled visits., • Treat every individual with dignity, compassion and respect., • Build positive relationships with clients, families and healthcare professionals., • Attend mandatory training and regular supervision., • Participate in team meetings and continuous professional development. Person Specification Essential • Caring, compassionate and reliable., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Good written and spoken English., • Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • Previous experience in health or social care., • NVQ/QCF Level 2 or Level 3 in Health & Social Care., • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred for domiciliary care)., • Experience supporting individuals living with dementia, learning disabilities or complex needs. Core Values Every Care Assistant is expected to demonstrate: • Compassion, • Respect, • Integrity, • Professionalism, • Accountability, • Reliability, • Person-centred care Benefits • Competitive pay, • Paid training and induction, • Ongoing professional development, • Flexible working patterns, • Career progression opportunities, • Paid holiday, • Pension scheme, • Employee assistance and wellbeing support, • Uniform and PPE provided Performance Expectations Care Assistants are expected to: • Deliver safe, effective and compassionate care., • Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality., • Achieve compliance with mandatory training., • Receive positive feedback from clients and families., • Demonstrate professionalism at all times., • Maintain accurate documentation and follow all company policies and procedures.

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  • After-school babysitter
    After-school babysitter
    3 days ago
    £12.25–£14.75 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Are you a people person who loves being around children? A local family in Palmers Green is looking for a friendly, reliable babysitter to join their routine a few afternoons a week after school. This isn't just any babysitting job. 💛 Through Koru Kids you'll be properly employed, fully supported and fairly paid, with contracts, sick pay and holiday pay all taken care of for you. It's the warmth and flexibility of babysitting, with none of the uncertainty. Your role: You'll be helping out a few afternoons a week after school, spending time out and about in Palmers Green or doing fun activities at home like board games 🎲 or baking 🧁 and helping with simple meals and homework. There's no previous experience or education requirements. We're just looking for enthusiastic, imaginative individuals who love working with children. You could be perfect for this role if you have babysitting experience, worked as a volunteer at a summer camp or have experience in formal educational settings. Benefits and perks: ✨ You'll get paid from £12.25 - £14.75/hour (inclusive of holiday pay), dependent on experience. ✅ FREE enhanced DBS check, insurance, FREE online nanny training and first aid training (worth over £300!) 📚 FREE CACHE registered courses and 1:1 coaching. 💷 Koru Kids will take care of contracts, sick pay, holiday pay and make sure you're paid correctly and on time. 🌟 Build valuable childcare experience to boost your CV. No VN needed! 🚀 Simply apply now and you can start working and earning in less than 2 weeks!

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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    5 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • Trainee
    Trainee
    6 days ago
    £14–£14.7 hourly
    Full-time
    Enfield

    Join a friendly and busy dental practice as a Trainee Dental Nurse. With three modern surgeries, we are conveniently located and offer both NHS and private care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to start a career in dentistry, as full training is provided and no previous dental experience is required. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare treatment rooms and assist dentists and hygienists during procedures., • Provide support to patients before, during, and after their treatments., • Maintain accurate patient records and manage scheduling efficiently., • Manage stock inventory and ensure proper sterilization of equipment., • Adhere strictly to hygiene and infection control protocols. Ideal Candidate Profile: • Enthusiastic and passionate about pursuing a career in dentistry., • Possesses excellent communication skills, fluent in English., • Highly organised, reliable, and keen to learn new skills., • Demonstrates professionalism, punctuality, and a strong team-player attitude., • Legally eligible to work in the UK, holding necessary visas or permits if applicable., • Currently enrolled in or planning to enrol in the NEBDN dental course; a letter of enrolment will be required. What We Offer: • A competitive pay package., • Comprehensive training and opportunities for career development., • Provision of uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)., • Employer pension contributions., • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Health cover benefits. Embark on your journey towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse. We invite enthusiastic candidates to apply today!

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  • Cafe Supervisor
    Cafe Supervisor
    2 months ago
    £28000–£31000 yearly
    Full-time
    North Finchley, Barnet

    Position Type: Full-time / Permanent (Includes weekend shifts) Reports To: Café Owner ​About Us ​We are a passionate, independent community café nestled right in the heart of the park. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming hub for locals, families, dog walkers, and park visitors. Our focus is entirely on home-made, artisanal food,from specialty coffee and homemade cakes, pasta and bread to seasonal soups and thoughtful dishes served with genuine warmth. We love what we do, and we are looking for someone who shares that same passion for exceptional food and community spirit. ​The Role ​As our Café Supervisor & Lead Barista, you will be the face of the café and the heartbeat of the daily floor operations. This is a hands-on role where you will split your time between crafting excellent specialty coffee, managing the day-to-day workflow, and making sure every customer leaves with a smile. ​You will work closely with the owner to maintain high standards, and ensure the café runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. ​Key Responsibilities ​Hospitality & Service: Welcome our diverse community of regulars and visitors with genuine warmth. Deliver efficient, friendly service even during our busiest peak hours. ​Coffee Excellence: Craft consistently high quality specialty coffee. Maintain milk steaming and latte art standards, and keep the espresso machine and grinder immaculately clean. ​Food preparation. Assist in the making of bread and pasta and support the kitchen. ​Daily Operations: Open and close the café securely. Confidently manage the POS/till system (Square/SumUp), process payments, and ensure accurate cash handling. ​Quality Control: Ensure our handmade food, cakes, and drinks are presented beautifully and consistently. Maintain strict food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards across the entire site. ​Stock & Display: Keep front of house displays looking vibrant, full, and appetising. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering or inventory rotation. ​What We Are Looking For ​A People Person: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are non-negotiable. You genuinely enjoy chatting with customers, building relationships, and handling busy situations with patience and grace. ​A Passion for Food & Drink: You care deeply about hospitality. You have a real interest in specialty coffee, artisanal food production, and quality ingredients. ​Proven Experience: At least 1–2 years of experience working as a senior barista or supervisor in a fast-paced, high-volume specialty café environment. ​Reliability & Initiative: You are punctual, organized, and proactive. You can see what needs to be done without being asked and can problem-solve on your feet. ​What We Offer ​A competitive hourly rate/salary based on experience. ​A vibrant, scenic, and uniquely rewarding working environment surrounded by nature and a great local community. ​Free meals and specialty coffee while on shift. ​A collaborative environment where your ideas for the café, seasonal menus, and operations are genuinely valued. ​Reasonable daytime hours Mondays and Tuesdays off (no late-night shifts!). ​To Apply ​If you have a passion for great food, excellent coffee, and community spirit, we’d love to hear from you!

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