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We’re looking for a Head Waiter / Waitress to join The Ivy Collection. Working closely with the front of house team to make sure high standards are maintained. You’ll welcome all our guests by name, if they’re regular, making everyone from business people to locals feel like our only guest. Who are we? Iconic but accessible. Glamorous but good fun. Prestigious but unpretentious. The Ivy Collection is bringing a touch of The Ivy magic to the rest of London and beyond, with fabulous food you’d happily eat every day and service you’d expect from the best. Who are you? You are: Current / previous experience working as Waiter in a top restaurant or hotel, not necessarily a five star but somewhere known for its service and style A natural leader, you know how to get the best from the floor team A good communicator, exceptionally friendly and inclusive, even after a long shift Experience in supporting the seamless running of a restaurant by providing excellent guest service Ability to work effectively as part of a team and work on your own initiative What’s in it for you? As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get: Top class training, before the job, and on the job Meals from our menu and discount in all our restaurants Lots of benefits including your uniform, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, a recommend a friend scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets A salary you’ll be hard pressed to beat Where next? With more restaurants opening next year, The Ivy Collection is your oyster. You could help open a new site. Move to head office. Take on a bigger team. Tell us your plans and we’ll help you get there.
JOB VACANCY Site Building and Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate The Project Manager will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● Ideally ICE,MRICS, MCIOB or other suitable professional bodies considered (but not essential) ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject. ● A complimentary postgraduate qualification in either Project Management or Construction Management will be essential. ● A minimum of 5 years in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 4 June 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter
Full job description Driver Recruitment LTD is looking for motivated and hard-working Self-Employed Delivery Drivers to join our team in or close to London. Apply Today and Become Our Delivery Associate of Tomorrow! (Pay £190.00 per DAY and No CV and delivery experience required!) Full-time self-employed driver positions with LB Logistics collecting recycle ♻️ packages. We’re seeking reliable, hard-working, and passionate people who can work independently away from the depot. Successful drivers always put safety first and care deeply about the customer! What we are offering: pay - £190 per day , - Fuel card provided. - Easy and fast application process as no CV and delivery experience required - Safe working conditions - Motivated and diverse team - 24/7 driver support hotline which helps you on the road - Mobile device during work time in order to stay connected and provide advanced technology to navigate your routes efficiently and get collection instructions from businesses. - Packages are pre-sorted for your van collections. 5 days per week. Monday to Friday, 9am- 5pm Overtime available. Responsibilities: Load vans and collect recycling packages, by driving, stepping in and out of the vehicle safely Adhere to all safety regulations on the road Operate an electronic device for GPS and daily records Greet and interact with businesses and the public with a professional and positive attitude. We can provide the vehicle with all insurance and maintenance included for the successful candidates which can be taken home daily. Fuel cards provided. Independent problem solver with good communication skills Complete a background check and a drug and alcohol test (mouth swab ) Able to lift and light cardboard packages. Some commercial vehicle driving experience is a plus but not required Approximate working hours per day are 8. We are a fair and ethical hirer, and we will consider all applications. Experience: Driving: 1 year (a plus but not essential) Licence/Certification: Full Manual UK or European Driving Licence (required) Work Location: From home, take van home. Must visit office once a week. DBS is required: cost £49 up front but fully refunded. Note* Those with previous convictions are welcome to apply. The DBS check is just a precautionary measure. We're looking forward to having you on our team!
Full job description Online Delivery Platform/ Virtual Brand Sales & Digital Marketing Assistant – Nationwide Fast Food Chain Dallas Chicken – Part-time / 3 days a week (Potential for Full Time) About us: Dallas Chicken & Pizza is a 25 year old award winning franchised based fast food brand specialising in fried chicken, peri -peri, burgers and pizzas. Dallas Head Office operates with a small management team. All divisions of our head office work closely with one another to maximise the attention and support that our customers and franchisees require and deserve. Over the years, Dallas has also built strong connections and partnerships with third party trade partners, who have supported the growth and expansion of Dallas. To this day, Franchise inquiries continue to come into our office on a weekly basis. The team possesses collectively over 50 years of experience within the ever-increasing Fast Food Market. Dallas Chicken prides itself in creating a strong business relationship with its franchisees as well as a personal relationship, going that extra mile, unlike any other franchise companies. The Opportunity Dallas Chicken & Pizza, a Nationwide fast-food franchise, are recruiting for part-time Online Delivery Platform/ Virtual Brand Sales & Digital Marketing Assistant from their base in Morden, London, SM4. You will be responsible for assisting the Operations Director in optimising the online delivery portals and virtual brand offerings to drive growth and sales. This role will suit someone seeking a challenge who is a strategic, critical thinker ideally with a marketing, sales or analytics background, quick learner, trouble shooter and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a very fast paced environment. The opportunity will also suit a university student, or recent graduate, looking to gain hands-on sales & marketing experience and understand the inner workings of a national business. Typical day-to-day tasks will involve: · Liaising with delivery partners – Just Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo for new store onboarding, updates and amendments for Dallas and its virtual brands. · Analysing and reporting on sales trends and reacting accordingly · Creating new offers for stores to boost sales. · Providing franchisee and store support to drive sales opportunities · Achieving results to grow sales, month on month across all delivery platforms · Providing support to field based colleagues · Liaising with other third party trade partners & supply chain partners · Managing queries and urgent support matters · Updating and managing office related systems · Developing existing management systems Requirements · Previous experience of driving sales via online delivery platforms highly desirable, but not essential · Strong analytics and sales reporting background · Previous experience of achieving sales and growth KPI’s · Ability to use Microsoft office and Google Drive to a proficient level (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint) · Ability to think on your feet and problem solve · Familiarity with fast food brands is desirable, but not a necessity You will receive · Competitive salary · Working hours of 10am to 6pm · Choice of working days – Ideally Monday, Wednesday, Friday · On the job training in all aspects of our office operations · Free meals from any of our Dallas sites · Company Mobile · 15 Days Paid Holiday (25 days annual full-time pro-rata) plus bank holidays Job Type: Part-time (Potential for full time) Pay: From £12,700.00 per year Expected hours: 24 per week Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount Work Location: In person Reference ID: Online Delivery Platforms - Sales & Digital Marketing Assistant
I am a professional artist and single mother. My business is growing rapidly and I am now looking for a live-in assistant in my gorgeous London home In Fulham. You would have your own double room and the flat is very close to shops and transport links. I need someone who can drive (ideally with their own car) to help me with day to day tasks such as helping me get my chatty and very affectionate 6 year old autistic son Freddie ready for school, then spend the day helping me manage my social media platforms, organise logistics for art transportation and exhibitions and run errands such as going to the post office, grabbing supplies from the supermarket, cooking the occasional meal and replying on my behalf to customers who want to commission paintings or order prints. I need someone who is good on social media and able to help grow my brand. I want someone enthusiastic, friendly, warm, punctual, trustworthy and kind who is good with clients, confident and well presented. I often need help on my stand at exhibitions and would need someone to help me do things like catalogue and insure my work, move paintings from one venue to another, help promote my events, reach print sales targets and also be happy to do other tasks like collect my son from school or take him to the playground. No day with me would ever be the same, I have a studio in Earlsfield where I paint my large oil on canvas pantings and also work from home in Fulham when doing smaller ink on paper paintings and admin. I really need help with administration and planning and want someone who would be able to do some market research to help me grow my business. You would come to interesting events with me and be dealing with my clients, shipper, printer and framers. I want someone with a happy positive mindset who enjoys getting out of bed in the morning and facing new challenges! I love my job and my life and I want to share that excitement and passion with somone who has a similar mindset.
We are looking for a reliable full time solar installer to join our renewable energy company based in Crayford, employed PAYE. Applicant must have a CSCS card as works are predominantly new build and commercial throughout the south-east. You must be able to be at our office each day with early starts to collect the equipment for the day ahead as part of the team. Full Driving licence is essential. Immediate start for the correct applicant. PPE, tools and uniform provided, apart from steel toe cap boots. Experience preferred, but must be comfortable working at heights. Holiday pay and Bank Holiday entitlement, and pension scheme enrolment. If you have the appropriate skills for this position, willing to learn, hard working and a good team player please email us your CV. Job Type: Full-time Job Location: • Dartford DA1 Required licences or certifications: • Full Driving Licence required • CSCS essential Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • No weekends Licence/Certification: • CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) (required) • Driving License (required) Work Location: In person
JOIN OUR FAMILY At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainbtility and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 6 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the look out for new talent to join us on our journey... A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIRECTOR OF SALES AT DOUBLETREE BY HILTON EDINBURGH CITY We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and results-focused individual to join and support us in continuing to build on the hotel’s success. The perfect candidate will be someone with a proactive mindset who can successfully account manage key clients, hunt for new business, and ultimately drive revenue into our fantastic hotel. Here you will report directly into the General Manager and work with a variety of different clients, industries, and segments. This is a maternity cover role covering a 12-month period until April 2025. What you'll be doing... Reporting to the General Manager, you can expect your working day to include the following: Proactively uncover new prospects for the hotel and maximise conversion of new business. Work within current business strategies and recognise potential opportunities. Responsible for the conversion of the hotel’s new business pipeline across all market segments and heavily assist in converting enquiries and achieving our annual budget. Build and grow the relationships with our key clients. Respond to corporate RFPs and contract corporate accounts. Complete all re-negotiation and re-contracting of annual rate agreements to ensure that new contracts are in line with the hotels’ agreed financial KPI’s. Investigate new areas of business in terms of market development into new territories and market segments to quantifiable targets. Analyse the local market trends and competitor activity to identify hotel leads. Production and delivery of the sales performance reports (versus targets, KPI’s and overall sales objectives) Take responsibility for an allocated portfolio of LNR accounts, undertaking complete account management responsibilities for maintaining, developing, and maximizing opportunities for the hotels and group where appropriate, achieving individual targets set for the year. Host clients, arrange FAM trips and attend networking events, corporate travel, and industry events on behalf of the hotel to gain knowledge and new business. Ensure effective communication with other hotel departments to enable the smooth operation of in-house groups and functions. Support in the completion of the monthly consolidated board sales packs and the monthly commercial reviews with the Senior leadership team. Input enquiries into SalesForce and ensure the system is continuously updated. WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU To succeed in the role of our Director of Sales, you will need the following qualities and skills: A track record of sales achievement with at least 1 years’ experience in the service and hospitality industry is essential for this role. Strong strategic planning skills, with the ability to look ahead and put strategies in place to support the plans. A degree of knowledge of all market segments i.e., corporate, conference. Exceptional communication, organisational and negotiation skills with both internal and external stakeholders with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel). Is proactive, likes to be creative and has a passion for sales and hunting for new business. A positive attitude and superb work ethic Experience of OnQ would be desirable. WHAT WE OFFER You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people and enhances our overall culture... Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family Extra days holiday for your birthday Flexible working arrangements Pension Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year To learn more about our full benefits package, click here to watch our employee benefits video. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our email. International Talent Welcome: We are open to sponsoring candidates from overseas who possess the right skills and qualities for the role. RBH holds a sponsorship license, making the immigration process a smooth journey for the right candidate. RBH is an independent hotel management company, with an exceptional track record of developing and managing a diverse collection of branded and private label hotel properties across the UK to maximise returns for hotel owners. Working in partnership with many of the most prestigious international hotel brands, including IHG, Hilton, Accor, Marriott and Wyndham, RBH is a driving force in the hospitality industry in the UK. Our RBH family of over 250 hotel specialists provide a comprehensive support platform to each hotel General Manager. As the UK’s leading hotel management company, we operate over 70 fantastic hotels from luxury hotels with golf, leisure & spa and extensive F&B, to limited service and budget hotels.
We are looking for a pool of fresh candidates to join our ever-growing team. We are a leading outsourcing company, specialising in customer acquisition and direct selling. This is a self-employed role. As a Sales Assistant, you’d be expected to deliver promote our clients through direct face-to-face marketing campaigns and in return gaining the opportunity to progress through the industry by acquiring new skills in Business to Business, Events and Residential environments. Our requirements include the following: . Excellent communication skills . Vibrant and confident individuals . Great interpersonal skills . Ability to self-motivate . Able to work independently and within a team . Eager to develop and learn new skills. . Age-either 18 or above The role will involve: . Representing our clients to the public with honesty and enthusiasm . Sales Acquisition – includes dealing with customers face to face . Answering questions for customers and tailoring the sales pitch to suit them . Working within an enthusiastic and vibrant team . Working towards collective team and individual targets . Meeting with customers to discuss different brands . Receive product training plus on-going guidance and support What we provide: · One to one mentoring . Weekly pay with bonus incentives · A fun and energetic work environment · Weekly social events and team building · Travel opportunities both national and worldwide – most recently a trip Poland! If you feel that the above criteria best suit you then send us over your CV and as we are looking for an immediate start, we will contact successful applicants on a first come first serve basis to arrange a first-round interview. Job Types: Monday-Saturday (Any 4-5 days from 10:30 am till 8:30 pm) Salary: 100% performance basis structure (High commission structure with average earnings from £450 to £550 per week on) Schedule: Work Location: Manchester and Liverpool offices (please specify the location you prefer)
Les Cent Ciels, 'the hundred skies', offers versatile clothing in high quality yarns; with Cashmere at the core of the collection. Les Cent Ciels epitomises relaxed luxury and we are looking for dedicated Sales Manager to join the team to represent the brand at our flagship boutique in Central London. The role will involve: - Recruiting, training, supervising and appraising staff - Managing budgets - Maintaining statistical and financial records - Dealing with customer queries and complaints - Overseeing pricing and stock control - Maximising profitability and setting/meeting sales targets, including motivating staff to do so - Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation - Preparing promotional materials and displays liaising with head office. Committed candidates who are interested in working on a personal, direct basis with customers, and want to be part of a small team within a growing brand should apply.
We are seeking a friendly and organized Optical Receptionist to join our team. The Optical Receptionist will be responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, managing phone calls, and assisting with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Responsibilities: Greet patients in a warm and professional manner and assist them with check-in procedures Schedule appointments and confirm patient appointments via phone or email Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patients, doctors, and other staff members Verify insurance coverage and collect co-payments or payments for services rendered Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy of information in electronic health records (EHR) system Assist with administrative tasks, including filing, faxing, and scanning documents Keep reception area clean and organized and ensure that all necessary forms and supplies are readily available Requirements: Previous experience in a medical or optical office setting preferred Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic health records (EHR) systems Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of vision insurance plans and medical terminology is a plus Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for advancement Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans (for full-time employees) Paid time off and holiday pay Continuing education opportunities and training Positive and supportive work environment
We have a position for a full time self employed experienced gardener, Driving Licence is essential. Salary is dependent upon experience. You will be part of a team supporting each other with the following duties, General maintenance, Cutting Lawns, pruning, leaf clearing and weeding, cutting hedges, litter picking, planting and cleaning of bin areas on sites. The job would involve reporting to the office in Sidcup, collecting the van and driving to different sites. The majority of the gardens we work on are in Surrey so there is a bit of travelling involved. Applicants for this post must meet the following: - Experienced in maintenance gardening to a high standard. - Good plant knowledge - Well presented and polite with a positive approach. Responsibilities - Lawn cutting and lawn care - Weeding - Leaf blowing - Pruning and hedge cutting - Planting - Cleaning of bin areas - Use of lawn mower, hedge trimmer, strimmer and leaf blower Person specification - Gardening experience is a requirement. - Punctual, reliable, hard-working, able to take directions - enjoy working outdoors in all weather - Keen to take responsibility and ownership for tasks
One Avenue Group is a boutique, luxury serviced office company that are based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves in being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. We’re looking for career-focused individuals to support our expansion and growth whilst we provide experience, knowledge and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order for you to take on a team leader role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations. Responsibilities for Client Experience Assistant: As a Client Experience Assistant your main objective is to deliver One Avenue’s award-winning, world class service to our clients, being an extension of their business. You Will Work Alongside a Growing Team Of Other Client Experience Assistants, While Reporting To The Assistant Centre Manager. Some Of Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Assisting with administrative requests – with our operations department being an extension of our client’s businesses, it is important we deal with client requests in a timely and professional manner, while adding a personal touch Client move in and outs – with a growing collection, we have a high demand for our office spaces. Our front of house team works to assist with client move in and outs. This includes, design, IT, facilities and onboarding services, where full training will be provided Designing of office spaces – as a luxury brand, we provide a bespoke office design service, you will be given design projects, allowing you to develop your interior design skills Organising client events – part of our concierge service is hosting client events, which you and your front of house colleagues are given autonomy to organise, creating a luxurious experience for our clients Upholding building standards – conducting regular building checks, ensuring the space is exceptional at all times, allowing clients to work in a space for success Requirements: You will ideally be someone that has: The will to learn and develop their skills in customer service and high-end hospitality The ability to communicate to our clients with etiquette and politeness An ability to sell your own ideas, encapsulate ideas of others and take them from conception to execution Ideally (but not necessarily) some experience of a fast-paced, high standards driven environment Strong team player capabilities with an ability to work well in a productive team environment An energy and enthusiasm to learn and develop yourself and build your career An ability to demonstrate flexibility and operate in a changeable environment MS Office skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Contact Supervisor (Centre and Community Based), Children’s Contact Service - Based in Hertfordshire (Service and community based) Various hours available: Negotiable up to 37 hours p/w - Locations available: · Cheshunt (EN8) · Hemel Hempstead (HP1) · Welwyn Garden City (AL7) - Grade 2 (lower) point 11 – 15: £21,196 - £23,966 per Annum. - Permanent contract. - ID: 778 *Please state which area you are interested in as well as the ID number 778 when applying ** Required Skills:** · Have excellent communication skills including the ability to work with families in conflict, build their trust and respect, and recognise the importance of remaining impartial, objective and focused on the needs of the child/children/young person at all times. · be able to demonstrate an understanding of safe working practices, risk assessment and risk management. · Have excellent written skills, in particular being able to create reports of sessions which are objective, factual and reflect the needs of the Social Worker and court. · Be a team player who is flexible, and enthusiastic about being an integral part of a newly formed and aspirational team which is focused on the Family Action values of Can Do, Excellence, Mutual Respect and People Focus. Job Description: As a Contact Supervisor, you will ensure that families are welcomed and supported when in the Supervised Contact Centre, in community settings and other appropriate venues as required. You will have an open-minded, flexible and caring approach towards children, parents and other family members who are attending supervised contact. Our aim is to provide a happy and positive experience for children, young people and their families. You will therefore ensure that children and young people are kept safe and that their emotional wellbeing is prioritised at all times. You will ensure the welfare of children and young people is at the forefront of the team’s work and ensure that Family Action and Hertfordshire’s safeguarding procedures are followed. You will provide an opportunity to support parents to maintain positive relationships with their children. Where required, you will oversee practical and emotional support for parents building a trusting relationship with them; this will help to make supervised contact sessions a positive experience for the children. Where contact is between the wider family group e.g., sibling contact, you will ensure the needs, preferences and experiences of all attendees are considered and supported. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: · Support the delivery of safe and effective supervised contact sessions. · Promote and maintain contact arrangements that are agreed between all parties including respecting the wishes of children and young people. · Have an understanding of, and comply with, Family Action’s and Hertfordshire’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults, undertaking risk assessments before each session ensuring that the risks identified by Social Workers are mitigated. · Assess the quality of parenting observed during the supervised contact, ensuring that the key areas for observation identified by the Social Worker are addressed, and use this evidence to complete detailed and timely reports as required by the court and/or principal social worker. · Ensure that all supervised contact sessions are managed to ensure as positive experience for the children and young people as possible. · Recognise any risks of harm and intervene appropriately to de-escalate the risks or bring in additional support as required to safeguard the children. · Keep records of your work using Family Action systems, adhere to confidentiality, information sharing protocols and risk assessment processes. · Travel to supervised contact sessions in other area’s (when required). · Contribute to the collection, recording and analysis of information required by commissioners, judiciary, principal social worker and Family Action and provide accurate reports as necessary. · Participate in personal supervision, funded training and appraisal processes to ensure your knowledge skills and practice is of a high standard. · Implement the principles of Family Action’s Equal Opportunities Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of the policy amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community. · Comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others. · Have an understanding and comply with Family Action’s and Hertfordshire’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. · Ensure the implementation of Family Action’s Diversity & Equality Policy and our Ethical Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of these policies amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community. · Comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect your own and others’ health, safety and welfare. · Work flexibly as may be required by the needs of the service and carry out any other reasonable duties as required. · Meet opening hours of the centre’s, including some Saturdays. · To demonstrate, at all times, Family Action’s values, which underpin Family Action’s mission of ‘building stronger families’ by: a) people focused b) Reflecting a ‘can do’ approach c) Striving for excellence in everything we do d) Having mutual respect for everyone we work with, work for and support through our services Person Specification · Previous work with children and families is desirable but not necessary. · Ability to work with families in conflict and the importance of remaining impartial, objective and focused on the needs of the child/children at all times. · Understanding of child development, attachment and appropriate parenting approaches. · Have the ability to demonstrate an understanding of safe working practices, risk assessment and risk management. · Good planning and excellent report writing and record keeping skills. Experience of and ability to use MS Office applications and electronic recording systems. · Understanding of the needs of families / individuals, and of the impact of disadvantage and social exclusion and a commitment to and willingness to promote inclusion and equality of opportunity for all. · A confident and professional approach to working with service users, stakeholders and colleagues. · Excellent verbal, listening and written skills, including basic IT skills. · The ability to priorities and organise workload effectively including the timely completion and submission of case records and reports. · The ability, commitment, and willingness to work flexibly including evenings and weekends. · The ability and willingness to occasionally travel within the Hertfordshire area. Please send your CV along with the area/s you are interested in applying for and the ID number
COMMERCIAL PARALEGAL Title: Paralegal Department: Commercial Paralegal Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £26,500 per annum Job Type: Full time, permanent Location: Manchester An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join the Commercial Division of JMR Solicitors Limited Offices, provide administrative support to the partners and senior fee earners and undertake certain elements of fee earning under supervision. Entry Requirements: The successful candidate must hold an internationally recognised law degree and have an experience of two years of working in a law firm and at least 2 year experience in handling commercial matters. Required Experience: • Strong IT skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel • Excellent communication skills • Great attention to detail • Ability to work as a team and independently as required • Motivated, well organised, flexible with a can-do attitude • Ability to deal with competing priorities to meet deadlines and the ability to work under pressure Responsibilities and Duties: • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases under supervision; • Generating suitable client care correspondence; • Preparing draft documents including lease’s and processing evidence; • Carrying out client work as allocated by the fee-earners; • Opening and maintaining files to expected standards; • Deputising for the fee earners in their absence, passing urgent issues to other senior fee-earners for guidance; • Undergoing such training as might be appropriate for the role; • Implementing any recommendations made by supervisor following monthly file reviews and ensuring these are dealt with promptly; • Providing academic and technical legal input for the preparation of legal templates, articles and other marketing materials; • Monitoring legal developments, in particular, laws, regulations and case laws; • Receiving and making telephone calls to and in relation to clients and attend upon clients as directed; • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of commercial matters. Required Skills: • The confidence and the ability to react to change whilst working within a pressurised environment. • Good organisational, time management and IT skills. • Dynamic approach to be able to work individually and within a collective team environment. • Possess excellent communication skills, internal and external, written and vocal. • High level of accuracy and very strong attention to detail, a target-driven personality. Next Steps: • If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply with your CV highlighting your relevant skills in relation to the above criteria. • If your application is successful, a member of JMR Solicitors Limited will be in contact to arrange a formal interview. • To find out more, please contact JMR Solicitors.