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  • Deputy General Manager
    Deputy General Manager
    1 day ago
    £36000–£46000 yearly
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets

    We are seeking an outstanding Deputy General Manager with a love for varied hospitality experiences, high volume operations who thrives managing large teams. Pergola on the Wharf is a powerhouse of a business, bringing together high energy dining, vibrant social spaces, and large scale events under one roof. No two days are the same and exceptional leadership is key to delivering unforgettable guest experiences. The Role: As Deputy General Manager, you'll be key to the running and success of Pergola on the Wharf. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To: Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management -- guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused, shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact -- clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You'll Be: A proven leader with experience in high volume operations. A personal license holder. Someone who loves running big shifts, managing varied areas of a business but keeps the guest experience as a priority. Energetic, passionate, and resilient. Have a structured mindset, setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication, constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the venues success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage -- always questioning, improving, and innovating. Strong knowledge of food safety, allergies health safety. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio's culture. Benefits \& Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio \& Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

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  • Chef / Line Cook - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    Chef / Line Cook - Urban Italian Group Sweden
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group! We are Urban Italian Group, UIG, a successful restaurant group that has established itself in 12 cities nationally and internationally since 2017. With over 400 employees, our operations span from the Spanish coast in Marbella to the northern city of Umeå in Sweden. Today, we present Florentine, Basta, and our newest additions, Giorgio’s Trattoria and Lola Maria, each rooted in a strong culinary identity and designed to deliver memorable guest experiences. Every venue aims to tell a unique story and create an atmosphere that becomes a second home for the people in the neighbourhood. Our Brands: Basta - A casual dining concept delivering great guest with strong value for guests. Florentine | - An international upscale casual trattoria delivering refined dining. Trattoria Giorgio's - A lively 1960s Milanese trattoria in Östermalm. Lola Maria - Vibrant Andalusian tapas, in the heart of Malmö. Villa Valentina - Modern Spanish farm house concept with mediterranean influences. Opening June 2026. About You & The Role This role is for a Chef who takes pride in doing things properly and improving through daily work. You will work in a structured, high-volume kitchen with clear standards and routines. The days are busy and the work can be repetitive at times, but the satisfaction comes from executing dishes well, keeping pace during service, and contributing to a smooth operation. Quality, consistency, and teamwork matter more than speed alone. Progress here doesn’t come from fast titles or constant change. It comes from learning the details, listening to feedback, and becoming reliable service after service. Chefs who do well enjoy improving through repetition, understanding why things are done a certain way, and being part of a team where standards are taken seriously. If you value clear expectations, steady development, and the feeling of finishing a service knowing you supported the team and did the job properly, this environment will suit you. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and quality standards, • Ensure mise en place is completed up to standards, and organised before service, • Maintain consistency, speed, and precision during service, • Keep your section clean, organised, and service-ready at all times, • Communicate clearly with the kitchen team during service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment, • Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced kitchen, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Good organisational skills and ability to work under time pressure, • Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Ability to work independently while contributing to team success, • Competitive market salary of (gross) 2000-2500 Euro monthly (depending on size of venue) + tips, • Average of 40 hours a week, • Housing (T&Cs applies), • Seasonal and permanent contracts, • 500 euro referral bonus scheme for introducing a successful colleague, • Best on the market growth opportunities, • Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations, • Full onboarding, cross training and tailored career development plan, • The unforgettable annual UIG Gala party and team nights out, • International trips and possibility to work abroad, • Growth & Opportunity: Develop your skills within one of Scandinavia’s fastest-growing hospitality groups, with real opportunities to grow into senior kitchen roles., • Learn from Strong Leaders: Work alongside experienced Head Chefs and Sous Chefs who support your development and help you refine your craft., • Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary and stable working conditions in a professional kitchen environment., • Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience, structured training, and the chance to expand your culinary knowledge across different concepts., • A Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork, quality, and pride in the craft come first.

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  • People Administration & Payroll Manager
    People Administration & Payroll Manager
    3 days ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bankside, Southwark

    Inspired by: People Director We're looking for a People Administration Payroll Manager who thrives working in detail, has expert HR knowledge and wants to get stuck into the data to support our People function thrive. The Role You will be responsible for running a payroll of 500+ team members, working with and managing our external Payroll provider to ensure a smooth process for both salaried and hourly team, provide accurate reporting on people across multiple data points and provide efficient HR administrative support to the People Team As part of the People Team you will share our passion for people and for ensuring every process is adhered to, using the lens of data to support our decision making, meticulously in detail and a lover of Excel. You are action orientated, task focused and ticking tasks off your list. We expect you to be curious, diligent, thirsty for knowledge, fast paced and adaptable. We Expect You To: Manage and process payroll end to end, ensuring processes are efficient, robust, and accurate with no detail left unchecked including monthly tronc breakdowns and payments Manage all joiners, moves, and leavers from both a payroll and administrative perspective Handle SSP, SMP, PAYE, NI payments and reconciliations across the business Uphold and maintain the relationship with the pension provider Complete year-end processes including P11Ds Respond to all payroll queries in a timely manner Generate reporting and narrative on TRONC, pay bandings, and other key data points Collaborate with the finance team on monthly payroll journals balance sheets Be an expert in Right to Work legislation, supporting the Talent Engagement team to ensure 100% compliance Manage all people-related documentation including HR policies, contracts, job descriptions, and other administrative materials, ensuring they are up to date, compliant with current employment law, and distributed as required Own and maintain the Workforce Management platform working in collaboration with Operations, Talent Systems Support and execute projects set out by the People Director including Gender Pay Gap reporting and HR legislation research -- ensuring we are a fully compliant employer Create and maintain emails for new starters, joiners, and leavers, including management of email groups, signatures, and system logins Ensure laptops are tagged and logged, keeping track of who is using what equipment Email employees' pension auto-enrolment letters and manage the opt-out process, ensuring correct documentation and follow-up Draft and manage all disciplinary documentation templates, working with stakeholders across the group to ensure due process is followed Assist with all salary sacrifice benefits Liaise with and guide management teams through PDS submissions, ensuring all data supplied is accurate Maintain holiday entitlement records and generate leave balance reports to support holiday planning Draft, email, and post formal employee letters such as contract variations, welfare meetings, disciplinary invites, pay increases, and proof of employment Provide references for leavers upon request Generate HR metrics and reports including headcount, turnover, and absence data to support business insights Who You'll Be A Payroll specialist with 2 years' experience running both salaried hourly Payroll structures Someone who loves living in detail English literate -- proficient in letter policy writing Adaptable, with the ability to move at pace whilst maintaining strong attention to detail Proficient in Excel, analytics reporting Be able to demonstrate a proactive working style and someone who moves through a task list efficiently An independent worker, with a diligent and solution-based approach Reliable, someone who shows up who the team and is happy to jump in and support utilising all opportunities to learn Proactive about driving change and implementing process improvements The ability to notice and interpret details without explicit guidance Implementation of a system project work desirable Benefits \& Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio \& Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

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  • Guest Experience Manager
    Guest Experience Manager
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Guest Experience Manager - Cove Cannon Street London We believe in simplicity, beauty and efficiency. Ever the curious, it’s about little things. Big things. Unexpected things. We are part of our local community and they are part of us. We believe in creating authentic, localised experiences for our guests. There are no boundaries, in your role as Guest Experience Manager, as you will be responsible for your team in providing all the reassurance our guests need to relax into their stay. Experiences they won’t find anywhere else. In this role you will be responsible for; - • Using your intuition to curate memorable experiences, to ensure our guests come back for more., • Creators of authentic experiences and sanctuaries for our guests from the moment they book, to when they arrive and leave. Immersing you, and your team into the local community to collaborate with local businesses in any way we can., • Support and deliver the guest experience through face-to-face interactions when guests are not receiving virtual support via our dedicated app. Ensuring all guest queries are provided and answered in an efficient and effective way., • Liase with edyn’s central Guest Services team, as the point of contact and reference for updates and activity of guest interactions via our dedicated app., • Ensure all properties operate within all health & safety and fire safety guidelines, ensuring team and guests alike are safe and secure., • Collaborate and network with the team through building connections virtually and in person to create an engaging, fun and creative way to forge commitment, learnings, passion and understanding across the brand and properties. What we look for. - • Previous management experience within hospitality is highly desirable (hotels, student living, hostels, build to rent accommodation, including wider hospitality sectors also etc)., • Previous team management experience., • An engaging people manager, who is able to collaborate and network with their teams through building connections virtually and in person through fun and creative ways to forge commitment, learnings, passion and understanding across the brand and properties., • Tech savvy, someone who does not shy away from tech-based resolutions and interaction., • Clear verbal/written communication proficiency., • Flexible and adaptable approach with a can-do attitude. But most importantly, you will be human like us. Your decisions and ways of being will be inspired by our values that have been created and defined by our people; The Courage to Question, Evolve and Be Human. Our benefits. • Competitive salary, • Bonus scheme, • Excellent travel and development opportunities, • 25 days’ holiday (Inc bank holidays and the option to buy more), • Wellbeing benefits (cash plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), • Free nights in our properties, • Recognition schemes, • Pension (the tax efficient way), • Sick pay, • Other benefits tailored to you Our natural habitat. We believe in working flexibly – this includes flexibility in work location, working days (including weekends and bank holidays in operations) and working hours. This may be ad hoc or permanent flexibility. Ask your recruiting manager or see our careers page for more information. Not many Londoners live in the Square Mile, but for the duration of your stay, you can do just that. Mansion House station is minutes away and if you’re working in The City, the Bank of England and offices such as Deloitte and Accenture are on the doorstep. You’ll also have a whole host of restaurants and bars to choose from, and across the river, the South Bank and Borough Market to explore too. The Shard is nearby for sky-high dining, as is the Barbican for a spot of culture at the weekend. About edyn. Here at edyn, we believe travel should be a rich journey of discovery. Our brands – Cove, Locke and SACO – offer soulful hospitality firmly rooted in their local neighbourhoods. Together, we’re creating sanctuaries for free-thinking urbanites across Europe. About Cove. Unlike other hotels, we’re not into labels. We’re into living. Cove offers guests a space like no other – carefully designed, uncluttered apartments that allow each person to make the most of every moment, and every mode. These day’s it’s not about clocking in then logging off, presenting then partying, or even weekdays and weekends. It’s about undivided, seamless living. Flowing from one mode to the next without interrupting. Working comfortably. Living efficiently. Blurring borders and being together, but with enough space for our guests. Work/life balance has changed, and we’re here for the future. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement edyn’s Purpose is to build brands designed around Soulful Hospitality -we create sanctuaries where free thinkers can nourish and enliven their souls. This is only possible if the growth of our company is centred around a deep respect for humanity. Everyone at edyn should feel free and safe to express their ideas, state their opinions and share their lived experiences in an environment of openness, tolerance, and curiosity. This principle sits at the heart of our approach to improving diversity and inclusion. We have established goals and supporting commitments which will help us ensure that everyone in edyn feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background or identity. We are on a DEI journey that we have yet to complete, and we acknowledge our failures or weaknesses as we discover them. Our principle & goals are clear, and we travel together to seek to drive change, evolve ourselves and the edyn community.

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  • Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Cleaner / Housekeeper
    4 days ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Pimlico, London

    Position Summary We are seeking a reliable, experienced and detail-oriented Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness, organization, and overall appearance of assigned apartments. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, follows safety guidelines, and ensures a welcoming and sanitary environment for residents, guests, or staff. Key Responsibilities • Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, living areas, and common spaces, • Dust, sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors and surfaces, • Change bed linens and make beds, • Empty trash bins and dispose of waste properly, • Replenish cleaning supplies and toiletries as needed, • Follow established cleaning schedules and checklists, • Report maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards, • Handle cleaning equipment and products safely and responsibly Qualifications • Ability to follow instructions and work independently, • Strong attention to detail, • Good time management skills, • Physical stamina to stand, bend, lift, and move for extended periods, • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism, • Excellent communication Work Environment • May involve working in residential homes, offices, hotels, or healthcare facilities, • Requires lifting up to 25–35 lbs, • Flexible schedule, including possible evenings or weekends Skills & Attributes • Dependable and punctual, • Organized and efficient, • Positive attitude, • Trustworthy and respectful If you are ready for a challenge and looking for a company you are able to grow in, then we look forward to hearing from you.

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  • Guest Experience Host
    Guest Experience Host
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Guest Experience Host - Cove Cannon & The Moorgate by Cove We believe in simplicity, beauty and efficiency. Ever the curious, it’s about little things. Big things. Unexpected things. We are part of our local community and they are part of us. We believe in creating authentic, localised experiences for our guests. There are no boundaries, in your role as Guest Experience Host, as you will be responsible for providing all the reassurance our guests need to relax into their stay. Experiences they won’t find anywhere else. As Guest Experience Host (in a nutshell) you will be responsible for delivering our guest experience by contributing a feeling of simplicity, calm and sanctuary seeking new and smarter ways to deliver soulful hospitality to our guests through creativity and innovation. What we look for. • Previous experience within hospitality is highly desirable (hotels, student living, hostels, build to rent accommodation, including wider hospitality sectors also etc)., • Self-sufficient, requiring little direction and day to day management., • Tech savvy, who does not shy away from tech-based resolutions and interaction., • Clear verbal/written communication proficiency., • Flexible and adaptable approach with a can-do attitude. But most importantly, you will be human like us. Your decisions and ways of being will be inspired by our values that have been created and defined by our people; The Courage to Question, Evolve and Be Human. Our benefits. • Competitive salary, • Bonus scheme, • 20 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays (plus the option to buy more), • Wellbeing benefits (cash plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), • Free nights in our properties, • Recognition schemes, • Pension (the tax efficient way), • Sick pay, • Other benefits tailored to you Our natural habitat. We believe in working flexibly – this includes flexibility in work location, working days (including weekends and bank holidays in operations) and working hours. This may be ad hoc or permanent flexibility. Ask your recruiting manager or see our careers page for more information. Namesake of its neighbourhood, The Moorgate sits between the business hot spots of The City and Liverpool Street – home of in-demand HQs and up-market restaurants and bars. Plus, it’s not far from the buzzing Shoreditch and Old Street, with their thriving arts scene, restaurants, and nightlife. About edyn. Here at edyn, we believe travel should be a rich journey of discovery. Our brands – Cove, Locke and SACO – offer soulful hospitality firmly rooted in their local neighbourhoods. Together, we’re creating sanctuaries for free-thinking urbanites across Europe. About Cove. Unlike other hotels, we’re not into labels. We’re into living. Cove offers guests a space like no other – carefully designed, uncluttered apartments that allow each person to make the most of every moment, and every mode. These day’s it’s not about clocking in then logging off, presenting then partying, or even weekdays and weekends. It’s about undivided, seamless living. Flowing from one mode to the next without interrupting. Working comfortably. Living efficiently. Blurring borders and being together, but with enough space for our guests. Work/life balance has changed, and we’re here for the future. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement edyn’s Purpose is to build brands designed around Soulful Hospitality -we create sanctuaries where free thinkers can nourish and enliven their souls. This is only possible if the growth of our company is centred around a deep respect for humanity. Everyone at edyn should feel free and safe to express their ideas, state their opinions and share their lived experiences in an environment of openness, tolerance, and curiosity. This principle sits at the heart of our approach to improving diversity and inclusion. We have established goals and supporting commitments which will help us ensure that everyone in edyn feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background or identity. We are on a DEI journey that we have yet to complete, and we acknowledge our failures or weaknesses as we discover them. Our principle & goals are clear, and we travel together to seek to drive change, evolve ourselves and the edyn community.

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  • Barback
    Barback
    15 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Experienced BarBack Location: Oasis Bar, Canary Wharf, London Position Type: Temporary Contract About Us: Oasis Bar, located in the heart of Canary Wharf, is a vibrant and stylish destination known for its exceptional service, creative cocktails, and lively atmosphere. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Bartender to join our team and help us continue delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests. Key Responsibilities: • Stocking: Ensure that the bar is fully stocked with essential supplies such as liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, garnishes, and ice., • Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness behind the bar, including wiping down surfaces, removing trash, cleaning glassware, and ensuring proper sanitation., • Replenishing Supplies: Monitor stock levels during shifts and replenish items as needed, such as ice, napkins, straws, and garnishes., • Assisting Bartenders: Help bartenders prepare for service by cutting garnishes, refilling ice bins, and ensuring quick access to ingredients and tools., • Customer Interaction: Although the Bar Back typically works behind the scenes, they may occasionally engage with customers by answering questions or clearing empty glasses from tables., • Glassware & Dish Management: Ensure dirty glassware is promptly cleaned and returned to the bar. Maintain a steady flow of clean glassware for bartenders., • Restocking Inventory: Assist with restocking inventory after shifts or at the start of the day, ensuring items are stored correctly and organized for efficient service., • Maintaining Kegs: Change beer kegs as needed and ensure that draft systems are working properly., • Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service, food safety, and handling of cleaning chemicals., • Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as required by the bartenders or bar manager to ensure smooth bar operation. Requirements: • Experience: Must have previous barback experience, preferably in a high-volume or upscale bar., • Proactive: Ability to anticipate needs and take initiative to improve service and efficiency., • Efficient: Strong multitasking skills with the ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure., • Customer-Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional customer service with a positive attitude., • Team Player: Excellent communication skills and a cooperative mindset., • Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with tips and service., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • A vibrant and supportive work environment. Join our team and be a part of one of Canary Wharf’s premier bars! Oasis Bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Cleaner / Housekeeper
    17 days ago
    £12.4–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Borehamwood

    Domestic Cleaner / Housekeeper – BOREHAMWOOD , WATFORD & RADLETT Location: Hertfordshire Employment Type: Part-time / Full-time / Flexible Hours Salary: £11.50 – £13.00 per hour (based on experience) Company Overview Established in 2023, our domestic cleaning company delivers high-quality, reliable, and eco-friendly cleaning services throughout Watford and the surrounding areas. We are committed to excellence, integrity, and social responsibility, bridging employment opportunities for mothers and immigrants while maintaining a strong focus on client satisfaction and sustainability. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and professional Domestic Cleaner / Housekeeper to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining clients’ homes to the highest standard of cleanliness and presentation, ensuring all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to specification. Key Responsibilities Perform general domestic cleaning, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing. Clean and sanitise kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Change bed linen and manage light laundry tasks as required. Conduct occasional deep cleaning assignments. Adhere to company standards and health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients and management to ensure satisfaction. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in domestic cleaning or housekeeping preferred. High attention to detail with strong organisational skills. Professional, punctual, and trustworthy. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Must be legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom. Reliable transport to travel within the Watford area is advantageous. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay (£12–£15 per hour, dependent on experience). Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Supportive management and a positive working environment. Training provided on eco-friendly cleaning methods and materials. Opportunities for career growth and additional hours. Application Process To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience and availability. Qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview. 📧 Apply now to join a professional, trusted, and socially responsible cleaning company in Hertfordshire .

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  • Job Title: Patient Promoter – Conways Opticians, Sutton
    Job Title: Patient Promoter – Conways Opticians, Sutton
    1 month ago
    £12.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Sutton

    Are you a people person with a passion for promoting health and well-being? Do you have the confidence and charisma to strike up a conversation with anyone you meet? If you enjoy engaging with people, making connections, and helping others, we want YOU to join our team at Conways Opticians in Sutton! About Conways Opticians: Conways Opticians is not your average optician. We believe in providing top-tier eye care with a personal touch. Our mission is simple: to help our community see better and live better. As a Patient Promoter, you’ll be at the heart of that mission—helping our local community understand the importance of eye health while promoting our services with enthusiasm and professionalism. The Role: As a Patient Promoter at Conways Opticians, you will be an essential part of our customer journey, engaging with passing foot traffic to raise awareness about the importance of eye exams and encouraging people to book their appointments with us. Your primary goal is to spark conversations, educate, and generate bookings—all while standing outside our store on the vibrant high street of Sutton. Key Responsibilities: Engage with passers-by: Warmly approach and engage people walking by, sparking conversations about the importance of eye health and the benefits of regular eye exams. Promote our services: Enthusiastically communicate our eye care services and book appointments for eye exams on the spot. Generate appointments: Create a buzz by effectively encouraging potential patients to schedule their eye exams, helping us grow our customer base. Customer service excellence: Provide outstanding customer service by being informative, friendly, and approachable at all times. Represent Conways: Be a positive ambassador of our brand by embodying our values and commitment to eye care. What We’re Looking For: Great Communication Skills: You must be confident and able to engage with a wide variety of people in a friendly and professional manner. Outgoing Personality: We need someone who’s comfortable talking to strangers, approachable, and full of energy. Customer Service Excellence: You should have a knack for creating positive experiences and making people feel comfortable and informed. Passion for Eye Health: A genuine interest in educating others about the importance of eye exams and helping them understand how we can improve their lives through better vision. Self-Motivated & Target-Driven: While you’ll have the flexibility to work your own hours, we need someone who’s goal-oriented and driven to generate appointments. Flexibility: Part-time, full-time, or weekend hours available! We’re open to accommodating your schedule. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: £12.50 per hour, with the potential for bonuses based on performance. Flexible Hours: Work hours that fit around your schedule—whether that’s part-time, full-time, or just weekends, we’re happy to accommodate. Supportive Environment: Join a dynamic, friendly, and passionate team that’s committed to supporting you in your success. Opportunity to Grow: As we expand, there are plenty of opportunities for career progression within the company. Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking optician that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do. Work in a Vibrant Area: Sutton’s high street is the perfect place to interact with a variety of people, ensuring no two days are the same! Make a Real Difference: You’ll help people understand the value of their vision and encourage them to take action towards better eye health. If you’re ready to take the first step in an exciting new role, where you’ll be on the frontlines of real, impactful change, apply now to join the Conways Opticians family!

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  • Event Manager
    Event Manager
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    London

    Join our dynamic, community-driven social enterprise dedicated to supporting young people aged 16–24 in their journey through education, employment, and personal development. As an Event Manager, you will play a crucial role in bringing our mission to life by conceptualizing, planning, and executing engaging events that empower and inspire our target demographic. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of a variety of events, including workshops, seminars, career fairs, and community engagement activities., • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless event delivery and alignment with organizational goals., • Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics, including venue selection, vendor negotiation, and resource allocation., • Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote events and maximize attendance., • Oversee on-site event management, ensuring a positive experience for all participants and stakeholders., • Conduct post-event evaluations, gather feedback, and analyze data to measure impact and identify areas for improvement., • Maintain strong relationships with community organizations, educational institutions, and corporate partners. Requirements: • Proven experience in event management, coordination, or a related field, preferably within the non-profit or social enterprise sector., • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with young people, partners, and team members., • A proactive and creative approach to problem-solving, with a knack for innovation., • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team., • A genuine passion for youth development and community empowerment. What We Offer: • The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people., • Work within a supportive and mission-driven environment., • Be part of a team dedicated to fostering positive social change.

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  • Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
    Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
    2 months ago
    £50000–£70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home Location: Dagenham Salary: £50,000–£70,000 Contract: Full-time | Permanent We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Residential Children’s Home Manager to lead the operation of our children’s home and provide outstanding care for the young people we support. This is a senior leadership role with overall responsibility for the safety, wellbeing, and development of children with complex needs. Acting as a strong and committed corporate parent, you will create a stable, nurturing, and therapeutic environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the children’s home, ensuring a safe, warm, and structured environment, • Oversee staffing rotas, recruitment, and deployment to ensure consistent, high-quality care, • Manage budgets, resources, and the upkeep of the home to maintain high standards and financial sustainability Regulatory Compliance • Ensure full compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards, • Maintain inspection readiness at all times and respond effectively to Ofsted inspections and action plans, • Ensure all policies, procedures, and records meet statutory and organisational requirements Child Welfare and Care • Oversee the development, implementation, and review of individual care plans, placement plans, and risk assessments, • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children and young people, • Support children through emotional, behavioural, and crisis situations using trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches Staff Leadership and Development • Lead, supervise, and support a team of residential care staff, • Manage staff performance, supervision, development, and quality of care delivery, • Foster a reflective, supportive, and accountable team culture Partnership Working • Work collaboratively with social workers, local authorities, families, education providers, and health professionals, • Act as the main point of contact for external agencies and commissioners, • Advocate for children and ensure their voices are central to all decision-making What We’re Looking For • Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children’s residential care setting, • A completed Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Children’s Services, or enrolment with a commitment to completion within an agreed timeframe, • Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and regulatory compliance, • A child-centred, resilient, and reflective leader with a trauma-informed approach, • Confidence in managing staff performance, supervision, and quality of care Requirements • Successful registration with Ofsted (or the ability to meet Ofsted registration requirements), • Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading, supervising, and managing a staff team within a children’s residential setting, • Completed Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management as a minimum requirement (or active enrolment within an agreed timeframe), • Proven ability to ensure compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, • A clear and demonstrable commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people We Invite You to Apply If you are a passionate, resilient, and reflective leader who believes in providing children with safety, stability, and care that genuinely changes lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding and impactful role.

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