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Office Administrator (Part-Time) We are looking for an experienced Office Administrator to join our team on a part-time basis (2–3 days per week, 7–8 hours per day). The ideal candidate will be highly organised, confident using computers, and have a good understanding of digital marketing and social media. Key Responsibilities: General office administration and organisation Managing correspondence and supporting day-to-day operations Assisting with digital marketing tasks, including social media updates and content scheduling Supporting the team with ad hoc administrative and marketing projects Requirements: Experience in office administration Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, email, online tools) Familiarity with social media platforms and basic digital marketing Excellent communication and organisational skills. Details: Part-time: 2–3 days per week (7–8 hours per day) with the possibility of becoming full time in a couple of months time. Pay: £12–£15 per hour (depending on experience)

Job Description: We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to manage and streamline our office operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent administrative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth functioning of our daily operations, supporting various departments, and contributing to our overall success. Key Responsibilities: Office Administration: Manage daily office operations, including scheduling meetings, handling correspondence, and maintaining office supplies. Coordinate appointments, travel arrangements, and logistics for the team. Organize and maintain physical and digital files, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date. Prepare and distribute internal communications, memos, and reports as needed. Assist in onboarding new employees by preparing necessary documentation and facilitating orientation. Customer Support: Respond to customer inquiries via email, phone, and chat in a timely and professional manner. Assist in managing customer orders, returns, and exchanges to ensure a positive shopping experience. Collaborate with the customer service team to resolve any issues or concerns effectively. Data Management: Maintain and update databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. Generate and analyze reports to support business decisions and identify areas for improvement. Utilize Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets, track inventory, and manage sales data with precision. General Administrative Tasks: Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. Assist in organizing company events, meetings, and team-building activities. Perform general clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities. Employee discounts on our exclusive fragrance products.

Key Duties & Responsibilities Develop and implement commercial strategies to increase revenue and enhance brand visibility. Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, suppliers, members, and partners. Lead business development initiatives including sponsorships, corporate partnerships, and event sales. Plan and oversee marketing campaigns, promotions, and member engagement activities. Monitor financial performance, set sales targets, and prepare regular performance reports. Work closely with operations, F&B, events, and membership teams to maximize commercial opportunities. Who We’re Looking For Education & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related field. A postgraduate qualification (e.g., MBA) is an advantage. Skills & Competencies Strong negotiation, sales, and networking skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Solid understanding of hospitality, dining, or private club operations. Experience in event planning, sponsorship, and partnership management. Results-driven, proactive, and able to thrive under pressure. Experience Minimum of 3–5 years of commercial, sales, or business development experience, preferably in hospitality, F&B, private clubs, or hotels. Proven track record in driving revenue growth and securing corporate or membership partnerships. Experience in budget management and contract negotiations.

Sous Chef – Meal Prep Business (Northwood) We are a small but growing meal prep business looking for a dedicated Sous Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate should be able to work well within a team, have good knowledge of general cuisines (Italian, Indian, Caribbean), or be a fast learner with a passion for food. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare and cook meals according to set menus and portion sizes Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Support with stock management and organisation Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Previous kitchen experience preferred, but strong cooking skills and quick learning ability considered Familiarity with Italian, Indian, and Caribbean cuisines (or willingness to learn quickly) Excellent teamwork and communication skills Strong attention to hygiene and food safety standards Based in or able to commute easily to Northwood

Primary Duties: Greeting Customers: Welcome guests warmly and seat them if necessary. Present menus and daily specials. Taking Orders: Take food and beverage orders accurately. Answer questions about menu items, ingredients, and specials. Offer suggestions or upsell items when appropriate. Serving Food and Drinks: Deliver orders promptly and correctly. Check back with guests to ensure satisfaction. Handling Payments: Present bills and process payments (cash, credit/debit). Give correct change or receipts. Clearing and Resetting Tables: Remove dishes, glassware, and utensils after customers leave. Clean and reset tables quickly for the next guests. Additional Responsibilities: Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the dining area clean and organized. Follow health and safety regulations. Working with the Team: Communicate with kitchen staff and bartenders. Help co-workers during busy shifts. Handling Complaints: Address customer concerns professionally and promptly. Inform a manager if a problem escalates. Stocking Supplies: Refill condiments, napkins, and other table items. Restock service areas as needed.

Hiring: Tutoring Centre Supervisor (Part-Time) – Harrow, London We are a well-established tutoring company in London, supporting students from Year 1 to GCSE in English, Maths, and Science. We’re looking for a friendly, organised, and proactive Supervisor to help ensure our centre runs smoothly and our students thrive. Role Responsibilities: Track and record students’ academic progress. Provide clear, professional feedback to parents. Support and manage our team of tutors. Help maintain a positive, focused learning environment. Requirements: Excellent communication and organisational skills. Confident with parents, students, and tutors. Strong attention to detail. Previous experience in education or supervision is an advantage, but not essential. Enhanced DBS.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioners to join our team. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education to young children, fostering their development and preparing them for future learning. Responsibilities: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to explore, learn, and develop. Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records and progress reports. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to promote open communication and collaboration. Support children with their personal care routines, including feeding, toileting, and nap times. Promote positive behavior management strategies and encourage social skills and emotional development. Participate in team meetings, parent consultations, and continuous professional development opportunities. Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting learning environment, ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times. Requirements: Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification or equivalent (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare). Previous experience working with children in an early years setting is preferred. Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and its implementation. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Passionate about early childhood education and child development. First Aid and Safeguarding training certificates are desirable. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional evenings. Joining our team offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families. If you are a passionate and caring Early Years Practitioner with a commitment to early childhood education, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Location: Harrow, London (UK) Reports to: CEO / Company Director Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are a fast-growing health check medical company dedicated to providing high-quality preventative health assessments and wellness services. Our mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health through accessible, reliable, and comprehensive check-ups. To support our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Manager to lead our people function. Role Overview The HR Manager will play a key role in shaping our workplace culture, ensuring compliance with employment law, and building a supportive environment where our people can thrive. This individual will oversee all HR operations, from recruitment and onboarding to performance management, training, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Leadership Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with company objectives. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team on workforce planning and organisational development. Talent Acquisition & Retention Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring the attraction of top medical and non-medical talent. Build strong employer branding to position us as an employer of choice in the healthcare sector. Lead initiatives to improve employee retention and engagement. Employee Relations & Compliance Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and healthcare regulatory standards. Handle employee relations matters with professionalism and fairness. Develop and maintain HR policies, contracts, and procedures. Performance & Development Oversee performance appraisal processes and support managers in driving high performance. Identify training needs and coordinate professional development programmes. Foster a culture of continuous learning and career progression. Employee Wellbeing & Culture Champion staff wellbeing initiatives to support mental, emotional, and physical health. Build and maintain a positive workplace culture that reflects our company values. HR Operations & Systems Manage HR records, data, and reporting with accuracy and confidentiality. Implement HR software and systems to streamline processes. Lead on payroll, benefits, and compensation structure in collaboration with finance. Requirements Proven experience as an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist, preferably within healthcare, medical services, or a similar regulated sector. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, HR best practices, and compliance frameworks. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to build trust at all levels of the organisation and influence senior leadership. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Degree desirable. Passion for people, wellbeing, and building a thriving workplace.

Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from initiation to completion. This role requires exceptional leadership, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to coordinate teams, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve outstanding results. Key Responsibilities Plan, manage, and deliver construction projects within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution. Prepare project programmes, schedules, and resource plans. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with safety regulations. Manage procurement processes, including materials, equipment, and subcontractor services. Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and progress updates for stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager or similar role within the construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and health & safety regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Relevant degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred). Why Join EarthMates? A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. The chance to work on diverse and impactful construction projects. Commitment to sustainable and ethical building practices. Location: [Insert Location] Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract Type: Full-time

Field Sales Representative – £60k+ OTE – Weekly Pay Job Type: Full-time, Self-Employed (with basic salary option after probation) Location: London, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Hatfield, Harlow – Door-to-Door and Venue-Based Sales Schedule: Monday to Friday (occasional weekends optional) We are recruiting Field Sales Representatives to work with some of the UK’s leading brands, including Hey!Broadband, Scottish Power, British Gas, and more. This is an exciting opportunity for confident, target-driven individuals looking to achieve high earnings and rapid career progression in sales. Benefits: • £60/70/80 commission per sale, paid weekly – with potential to increase based on performance, • Performance bonuses for exceeding targets, • Company cars available for top-performing representatives after 4 month trial ends, • Average annual earnings of £60,000+, with top performers earning £100k+, • Start self-employed, with the option to move to a basic salary after 60 days (if targets are met), • Full training provided – one-week intensive online course plus in-field coaching, • Opportunity to represent household name brands within a supportive team environment, • Engage customers face-to-face in venues (shopping centres, supermarkets, high streets) and through door-to-door sales, • Promote and sell partner products with professionalism and enthusiasm, • Consistently achieve weekly sales targets, • Deliver excellent customer service and maintain client satisfaction, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Self-motivated, driven, and target-focused, • Professional, confident, and enthusiastic, • Previous sales experience advantageous (but not essential – full training provided) 📩 Apply now to begin your sales career in London, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Hatfield, or Harlow and unlock your full earning potential!

🌿 Nursery Manager – Term Time Only (40 Weeks) Location: Rickmansworth Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm Setting: 20-place Preschool We are seeking a warm, organised, and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly preschool team. With just 20 places, our setting offers a close-knit, nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference to children’s early years. About the Role: You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of our preschool, ensuring we provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children aged 2–5 years. This includes leading and inspiring the team, maintaining high standards of care and education, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the nursery in line with Ofsted requirements. Lead and motivate a small, dedicated team to deliver outstanding childcare and early education. Ensure a high standard of safeguarding, health & safety, and hygiene practices. Work closely with parents, carers, and outside agencies to support each child’s development. About You: Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 4/5 desirable). Proven leadership experience within an Early Years setting. Strong understanding of the EYFS framework. Excellent communication, organisational, and people skills. A genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. Benefits: Term time only – 40 weeks per year (perfect for work-life balance). Supportive, friendly team environment. Opportunity to shape a small, community-focused preschool. If you’re a dedicated Early Years professional ready to lead with warmth, expertise, and creativity, we’d love to hear from you. 📧 To apply: Send us your CV!

Studio Manager Role – Job Description Location: Bushey/Watford, London Hours: 5 days a week (Wednesday – Sunday) Salary: Competitive, based on experience About us Circular Threads is the UK’s first curated marketplace for preloved South Asian fashion, dedicated to promoting sustainability and community within the fashion industry. We are looking for a motivated and organised Studio Manager to oversee our studio operations and lead customer appointments. Role Overview The Studio Manager will be responsible for managing day to day operations of our studio including inventory management, customer appointments, seller management and event preparation. This role is crucial in ensuring the studio and inventory is managed smoothly while maintaining excellent customer service across the business. Key Responsibilities The Studio Manager role will lead all aspects of the studio and will have responsibilities (including but not exclusive to): Customer Management & Sales: • Managing our WhatsApp business / customer support management, • Stock Management: Responsible for using the valuations calculator, approving and rejecting items based on popularity, previous sales history and availability, • Appointment coordination: Lead appointments with potential buyers, ensuring a welcoming and informative experience, in-depth knowledge of outfits is required, • Taking appointments & facilitating sales, • Improving shopping experience through customer feedback and service enhancement Seller Management: • Manage seller forms (Standard / VIP applications and processing), • Managing issues with sellers (e.g. faulty items, disputes, quality concerns), • Manage VIP 8 week process – measurements/drop offs/returns/collections, • Manage boutique partnerships (communication, spreadsheets, pricing, 8-week cycle), • Input into tech team for automating seller form processes Inventory & Database Management: • Manage Airtable and Shopify uploads of new items, • VIP management: Manage incoming and outgoing VIP items by checking quality, authenticity, log, tag and display items in the studio, • Database Management: Maintain and update item status on the main database (Airtable), ensure automated emails are sent to customers, • Stock management (controlling levels and using waitlist functionality), • Inventory management: Oversee studio inventory, merchandise outfits and stock including jewellery and handbag displays, ensure all items are well-organised and displayed effectively Photography & Content: • Photography: Organise and oversee the photography of VIP outfits, • Photographing items with no existing photos, • Social Media: Work alongside content creator to use time in the studio to capture outfits, clips for reels, clients trying outfits in appointments, any new stock and re-promoting existing stock Shipping & Logistics: • Packaging and shipping items using DHL system, • Manage DHL account and shipping operations, • Shipping and returns: Manage the process for items held at the studio, • Managing studio stock – labels, bags, totes, hangers etc., • Studio Operations:, • Merchandising, organising studio space for optimal customer experience, • Event preparation: Prepare and merchandise outfits for events and organise outfits post-event. This also includes stock management for loans / rentals, • Manage Calendly – update schedules if studio is closed or unavailable Technical & Administrative: • Solving tech issues across WhatsApp Business/Seller Forms/Airtable/Shopify, • Reporting: Monitor studio performance and provide feedback on operations, customer experience and inventory to the team, • Tracking KPIs across Sellers/Buyers/Studio performance metrics Events Management of the calendar and scheduling for any events being hosted and provide support and guidance during the events. Key Skills • Previous experience in retail management is not necessary but preferred, • Strong organisational skills with a key attention to detail, • Friendly and approachable to be able to engage with customers and team members, • Sales-oriented with customer service focus, • Comfortable with using technology for inventory management including Airtable, Shopify, WhatsApp Business and DHL systems, • Familiarity with South Asian outfits and cultural fashion, • Interested in fashion and sustainability, • Willingness to adapt to changing needs and expectations of the business and expand the studio’s operations as demand grows, • Enjoys the dynamic and flexible nature of working in a face paced environment, • Problem-solving skills for technical and operational challenges, • Excellent communication skills for managing seller and buyer relationships

Blinds and Shutters Installer, would ideally suit someone with Joinery skills. We are looking for an experienced installer/fitter to join our installation team, based in Ruislip, Middlesex and covering local areas including home counties around the North-West side of the M25, with travel mostly within 1 hour from our office. Company vehicle provided, along with a phone/tablet for customer and colleague communication. This position would suit somebody who is experienced and comfortable working on their own as well as being part of a small and growing team. We are looking for someone with a high level of skill and a positive can-do attitude who will work efficiently and to a high standard at all times. Previous experience in the blinds and shutters industry is very useful but not essential depending on skillset and background. Previous experience of practical skills is essential, as well as the ability to deal with customers and technical know-how. SALARY: £25,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience SKILLS: Someone with good technical and practical ability, particularly the ability to measure and survey accurately Able to install accurately and finish to a high standard overcoming challenges where necessary Good communicator - offer excellent customer service both face to face and over the phone and communicate effectively with the rest of the team Able to use ladders and steps, hand tools, power tools and carry some heavier items Competent in basic modern IT software and applications. Ability to use an iPad, basic in house systems and e-mails and keep up to date with the admin side of the role Team-worker who is comfortable working in an established and growing business environment and would fit in as part of the team Able to work alone using initiative to solve problems as they are encountered Hardworking and flexible with the willingness to meet deadlines and finish the job Highly organised individual with excellent time management and multi-tasking skills Good command of English RESPONSIBILITIES: To be punctual, presentable and courteous, communicating at all times with colleagues and customers Read the job notes and survey to ensure products are ready for fitting and check that all tools, spares and parts are carried in order to complete the installation successfully according to the survey To strictly follow the company health and safety guidelines and work in a professional and safe manner at all times Take pride in all work with attention to detail whilst working in an organised tidy and efficient manner Demonstrate the finished product, explain child safety and aftercare, and obtain the customer sign off Update customer status and notes on the iPad and hand out marketing material and feedback forms To understand and learn the technical aspects of the product range, and to have the ability to survey and measure accurately as well as make alterations as necessary on-site Ensure the client is happy with the service they receive and report back to the rest of the team SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Do you have experience in any of these areas or something similar?: Blinds, curtains or shutters installation Window or door fitting Carpentry / Carpenter / Joinery Conservatory installation Kitchen or bedroom fitting Shopfitting Plumbing or electrical installations We are a local family-run business established for over 16 years and offering a full range of window blinds, conservatory blinds, plantation shutters and awnings. We are both a manufacturer and supplier and a leader in bespoke and specialised blinds products in London and the home counties, including motorisation. We supply to mainly retail customers including some larger corporate customers as well as trade customers. We are currently accepting CVs for this position as a fitter/installer/surveyor and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical IT Quality and Testing Professional to join our IT team. This role is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications through the design and execution of test plans, identification of bugs, and collaboration with development teams to resolve issues. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, an eye for detail, and a solid understanding of software testing methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Develop, document, and execute detailed test cases, test scripts, and test plans for various software applications. Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality is built into the development process. Identify, log, and track defects using bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla). Conduct root cause analysis of defects and recommend solutions or preventative steps. Participate in sprint planning and reviews within Agile or other SDLC frameworks. Design and implement automated testing solutions (if applicable). Maintain documentation of testing processes and quality metrics. Support the release process through validation of build readiness and deployment testing. Computer Games Testing: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience in software quality assurance and testing. Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Experience with both manual and automated testing techniques. Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, LoadRunner, or similar. Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes. Employment Type: Full-time Location: On-site / Hybrid / Remote (as per company policy)

💼 Computer/Laptop Repair Technician – Board & Chip-Level Expert 📍 HGC Technologies UK LTD – Watford We are hiring a highly skilled Laptop Technician who can independently manage technical repair operations, with hands-on expertise in motherboard diagnostics, BIOS flashing, chip replacement, and day-to-day technical support. 🛠 Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair laptops and desktops (hardware/software issues) Chip-level diagnostics, component rework & board-level repair BIOS/UEFI flashing and troubleshooting Replace or reflow BGA, DC jack, capacitors, ICs, etc. Refurbish, test, and prepare units for resale Handle daily tech support tasks and operational IT setups 🔍 Requirements: Proven experience in board-level and chip repair (min. 2 years) Strong knowledge of electronic components and schematics Ability to work independently and follow safety & quality protocols Familiarity with tools like hot air rework station, multimeter, programmer, etc. Good communication and record-keeping skills 📍 Location: HGC Technologies UK LTD Unit 33, Moorpark Industrial Centre, Tolpits Lane, Watford WD18 9SP ⏰ Type: Full-time – On-site only – Immediate start preferred

Head Chef Job Description About olimera: olimera means all-day and captures the essence of what life is all about: sharing quality time together all day, all year. We believe that good food makes people happy and brings them closer, cocktails too! Our ethos is to create an exciting and friendly neighbourhood destination for our customers to appreciate our fantastic menu inspired by modern Mediterranean flavours. All served in a stunning environment with a smile from the heart by our lovely team with an ambitious of creating a true all-day dining experience. We’re on the lookout for a fantastic Head Chef committed to helping us deliver this! Hours: Between Monday to Sunday 8am – 11pm. Location: 1 Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3BG What we offer: We are really proud of the work our teams deliver and want you to feel valued and rewarded; A competitive starting salary package of up to £42k* + tronc. Great opportunities to progress and develop. Free staff food and drink whilst on shift and a 50% discount when off-shift. Company pension scheme and matched contributions. · Full training provided Duties and Responsibilities: To lead your team with all aspects of the launch and day to day running of the kitchen, including: -Motivating and developing your team to ensure they are fully trained and have all the knowledge they need to deliver amazing guest experiences. -Ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards -Working with the General Manager and food development team to continue to develop an exceptional offering and drive performance. • Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods. Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed