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Job Overview We are seeking two talented and passionate Hair Stylists to join our dynamic salon team. As a Hair Stylist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality hair services, helping clients feel confident, cared for, and satisfied with their experience. This is an employed, part-time role (2 set days per week), with additional hours required for holiday and sickness cover during busy times. The ideal candidates will be experienced, professional, and friendly, with a natural ability to connect with clients and confidently recommend treatments or products that suit their needs. ⸻ Responsibilities • Provide a full range of hair services, including cutting, colouring, and styling • Carry out thorough client consultations to understand preferences and recommend suitable styles or treatments • Upsell products and additional services to enhance the client experience and contribute to salon revenue • Maintain a clean, tidy, and hygienic workstation, ensuring all tools are sanitised and in good working condition • Support front desk tasks such as managing appointments and updating client records when needed • Stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques in hair styling • Contribute positively to a professional and supportive salon atmosphere ⸻ Experience & Skills • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hairdressing (or equivalent qualification) • Previous experience in a salon environment is preferred • Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients • Confidence in upselling retail products or treatments is an advantage • Familiarity with salon procedures and team collaboration • A professional, reliable, and motivated approach to your work ⸻ What We Offer • Employed position with holiday pay and consistent hours • A friendly and professional working environment • Opportunities to learn new skills and develop your craft • Support and encouragement for continuous growth and confidence on the salon floor

Job Title: Vegetarian Chef (with Catering Experience) 🕒 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week 💷 Salary: Competitive £39000 📝 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Vegie Master Ilford is a fast-growing vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic, flavorful, and healthy plant-based dishes. Alongside our in-house dining, we also cater to events, functions, and community gatherings with tailored vegetarian menus. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Vegetarian Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in preparing pure vegetarian meals and should also have experience handling catering operations (including event orders, large batch cooking, and menu planning for functions). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a range of pure vegetarian dishes for daily restaurant service and catering orders Plan and execute customized menus for catering clients, including events, parties, and festivals Manage the kitchen during large-scale catering operations Ensure food consistency, taste, and quality across all meals served Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Monitor inventory and coordinate timely ordering for both restaurant and catering needs Coordinate with management on staffing and logistics for external catering events Train and supervise junior kitchen staff as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in vegetarian cooking (restaurant or catering) Strong experience in bulk cooking and catering operations Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong understanding of vegetarian ingredients, spices, and preparation methods Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when catering events are scheduled Knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to manage pressure during high-volume service periods Preferred (Not Essential): Experience with Indian vegetarian cuisine Valid UK food hygiene certification Prior experience in managing outdoor food stalls or food trucks (bonus)

Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and assist them with their car wash selections. Operate car wash equipment safely and efficiently. Perform thorough exterior washes, including hand washing, waxing, and polishing as required. Clean windows, mirrors, and wheels to ensure a spotless finish. Maintain cleanliness of the car wash area, including the waiting area and equipment. Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns promptly. Assist in managing inventory of cleaning supplies and report any shortages. Drive vehicles safely within the premises as needed. Qualifications Previous experience in customer service is highly desirable. A valid driving licence is required to operate vehicles on-site. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality work. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanour. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary. Join us in creating a clean and welcoming environment for our customers while enjoying the satisfaction of seeing their vehicles shine! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

As an internship field sales (unpaid) you will be Contacting existing and new customers to explain about us and our products with a strong emphasis on selling. Communicating with customers before and after a sale Delivering presentations for persuading customers to buy new products or services Resolving customer complaints and concerns Maintaining an in-depth understanding of the company’s products or services to advise and make suitable recommendations to customers Attending conferences to understand industry trends and promoting our products at exhibitions.

Job Overview We are Looking for Hardworking individual to join our team at Dagenham London Branch. The candidate must have good communication skills and Customer Service, Must have Good knowledge of Using of Social Media , Video Editing and photography skills. Full training will be provided so send us your CV if you want to join our team. Responsibilities Greet and welcome customers in a professional and friendly manner Answer and direct phone calls promptly Making Videos and Uploading on Social Media platforms. Maintain a tidy and organised reception area Computer Skills and knowledge Reguired Skills Advertising on Social Media Platforms -Video & photography skills. Strong Communication skills Computer literate with knowledge Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills Organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently Familiarity with general office procedures Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £22,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Expected hours: 20 – 48 per week Additional pay: Commission pay Performance bonus Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: In person

We’re looking for a motivated and experienced Field Sales Representative to sell our loyalty program to small local businesses such as salons, cafés, takeaways, and service-led shops. This is a results-driven role with strong daily targets, ideal for someone who can independently generate leads, close sales, and build lasting client relationships. Key Responsibilities - Identify and approach small businesses in your area - Pitch and explain the benefits of our loyalty program in person - Generate and manage your own lead pipeline - Close a minimum of 3 new business sales per day - Guide customers through the onboarding process post-sale - Regularly follow up with clients and maintain strong relationships - Collect testimonials and ensure satisfaction after service delivery - Accurately update and manage daily activity in the CRM, including leads, conversations, and closed sales What We’re Looking For - 2+ years of field sales experience, preferably B2B - Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed sales targets - Excellent communication, persuasion, and relationship-building skills - Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively - Familiar with CRM systems and confident in maintaining accurate sales records - Experience selling to local businesses or within the service sector is an advantage Additional Information Two-week training provided (commission + travel allowance during training only) Role includes daily performance reporting and CRM updates Possibility of long-term employment or promotion based on results If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career in sales while making a significant impact within our company, we encourage you to apply!

Our client is a UK-based digital signage and design company, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ilford. They specialise in providing affordable, high-impact display solutions tailored for small businesses. As they look to broaden their horizons, they're focusing on expanding into larger retail chains, aiming to enhance customer engagement and brand visibility through innovative digital signage solutions. Role Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to spearhead our client's expansion into retail chains. This role involves identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with key stakeholders, and driving sales growth in the retail sector. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a strategic plan to penetrate retail chains, including supermarkets, fashion retailers, and quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Identify and engage with key decision-makers within target organizations. Present and promote digital signage solutions to prospective clients. Collaborate with internal teams to tailor solutions that meet client needs. Negotiate contracts and close deals to achieve sales targets. Maintain and expand relationships with existing clients. Provide market feedback to inform product development and marketing strategies. Requirements Proven experience in business development or sales, preferably in digital signage, AV solutions, or related fields. Strong understanding of the retail industry and its dynamics. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to travel as needed. Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred. What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the company's growth. Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Overview We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Full Stack Software Development Manager to lead and inspire our team of developers in delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of full stack development experience, coupled with strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of modern software development methodologies. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of technical solutions, mentoring developers, managing project timelines, and aligning development strategies with business goals. Key Responsibilities ● Lead and manage a team of full stack developers to deliver high-quality software solutions. ● Oversee the development, testing, and deployment of scalable web applications and services. ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, QA, and design to define software requirements and architecture. ● Maintain a hands-on approach to coding and code reviews, ensuring best practices in development are followed. ● Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team on architecture, design patterns, and development practices. ● Implement and enforce Agile/Scrum methodologies and manage sprint planning and retrospectives. ● Monitor team performance, provide feedback, and support professional growth and career development. ● Drive innovation and continuous improvement in development processes and technologies. ● Ensure code quality, performance, security, and scalability in all technical deliverables. ** Required Skills and Experience** ● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience). ● 3–5 years of experience in full stack development using modern technologies such as: ○ Front-End: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, or Vue.js ○ Back-End: Node.js, .NET, Java, Python, or similar ○ Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc. ● Demonstrated experience in leading software development teams or managing projects. ● Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines. ● Experience with Git, agile project management tools (e.g., Jira), and containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong ability to manage stakeholders ● Proven ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on development.

We’re looking for a friendly, organized, and proactive Customer Service / Online Assistant to support our growing brand. You’ll be the first point of contact for our customers via email and chat, helping solve issues, answer questions, and ensure a seamless, positive experience. You’ll also assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, including organizing to-do lists and supporting internal team operations. Responsibilities: - Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via email and live chat - Resolve product or service issues with a customer-first attitude - Track and manage open conversations and ensure timely follow-ups - Assist in organizing and prioritizing team to-do lists and schedules - Maintain customer records and update order info when needed - Flag recurring customer issues or FAQs for internal review - Support the team with light administrative tasks as needed Requirements: - Strong written communication skills - Excellent organizational and time management abilities - Comfortable using tools like Gmail, Slack, Google Docs/Sheets, and task managers (e.g., Trello, Asana, Notion) - A proactive attitude and willingness to learn - Prior customer service experience (preferred but not required) Bonus Points: - Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, instgram, tiktok) - Familiarity with CRM or help desk tools (e.g., Gorgias, Zendesk, Freshdesk)

We are looking for a super star to help us succeed with the expansion of our restaurant space both in the daytime and night time. You will need to be leader of people and someone who can inspire, motivate, and develop talent organically. This is about the guest so someone who is customer focused is essential. Commercially minded and someone who wants to make this restaurant a cut above the rest. As our Restaurant manager, you will create an exciting work atmosphere to motivate your team and do whatever it takes to get the job done. You will be responsible for leading and driving the daily operations within the restaurant. Our Restaurant Manager is responsible for the performance of the team and ensuring every guest has a positive experience with us. As our Restaurant manager, you will lead the restaurant service, make sure stock and Rota’s are up to date and to ensure targets are met and standards are kept to the highest standards, communication and people management skills are a must. You will need to be confident and have an eye for attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have previous Restaurant Management experience, or within a similar role.

Please note we are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role and is open to UK residents only. Are you a compassionate individual with a heart for helping others? Mercury Care Services LTD is a Care Provider in Redbridge, Greater London. We are agile, customer-centric, and our goal is to Provide quality care to all clients. Our work environment includes: - Professional positive work culture - Person-centred care - Growth opportunities We are seeking a Field Supervisor to oversee and manage our team in the Health and Social industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in working in Care and understand CQC regulations. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead a team of Care workers to ensure efficient operations- Monitor quality of care and compliance with regulations and policies- Provide guidance and support to Care workers - Coordinate and conduct spot check observations in the field- Provide shadowing training for new employees - Provide weekly reports- Handle client queries and complaints effectively- Maintain PPE inventory levels and order supplies as needed. Qualifications: Previous experience in a supervisory role within the health and social care industry- Strong knowledge of CQC guidance and regulations- Excellent leadership and team management skills- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment- Good communication skills to interact with staff and customers effectively- Flexibility to work varied shifts as required If you are passionate about the health and social care industry, have a flair for leadership, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Field Supervisor with us. Join our team and contribute to delivering quality service.

JOB DESCRIPTION Springout House Ltd: 16 Plus Semi-Independent 24/7 provision Join Springout House as a Support Worker We provide high-quality, 24/7 semi-independent accommodation and support for young people aged 16–18. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you’ll make a real difference in the lives of young people as they develop independence and navigate challenging experiences. POST: Support Worker LOCATION: Barking and Dagenham RESPONSIBLE TO: Placement Manager Hours: 45 hours per week, including sleep-ins. Shift pattern: Start: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Sleep-in: 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM Off shift the following day at 10:30 AM Pattern: 3 shifts per week Pay: £12.21 per hour £60 per sleep-in What We Are Looking For: Experience: - Proven experience in working with young people or similar. - At least one year’s experience working in a children’s home, 16+ accommodation, or with young people who present challenging behaviour or are hard to place. OR: - At least three years’ experience of providing care and/or support services within another social care setting for children and young people. Staff We Are Looking For : A Support Worker who understands what it takes to support 16 to 18-year-olds in semi-independent living environments. You will be a ‘Key Person’ in ensuring the young people are kept safe, gain independent living skills, and feel happy and supported in their living environment. You will be part of a well-established, welcoming and enthusiastic team of well-being Workers. The successful candidate will be provided with full training but must be proactive, positive, approachable, non-judgemental and have a good sense of humour. You will also need to have the ability to make on-the-spot decisions and be ready to deal with challenging situations. You are also understanding of the trauma and rejection our young people have faced. Skills: Compassionate, resilient and committed to being a positive role model. Confident in managing young people in lone working environments. Flexible and able to work a rota that includes evenings, weekends and holidays. Qualifications: NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Children’s Health and Social Care (or equivalent), or a commitment to working towards this qualification. Requirements: -Experience as a support worker in residential children's homes. -Successful Candidates with have a enhanced DBS check -Must do overnight sleep-ins as part of the role. Key Responsibilities of Role: - Provide excellent unconditional support for our young people, ensuring their physical, emotional and everyday needs are met. - Provide one-to-one and group support, helping the young people with budgeting, their college attendance, etc. - Support young people with independent living and transition into the community by helping them access local services and facilities, and connecting them to additional support where needed. - Maintain the home environment, support each young person's health and well-being, and ensure the home is clean and tidy. - Help young people develop self-esteem, a feeling of safety and personal strategies to deal with unhelpful behaviour and thoughts, ultimately achieving their optimum potential. - Promote a positive safeguarding culture and a strong teamwork ethic. - Support a culture where people are valued and supported to make a difference to the lives of others. - Support or lead a wide range of activities and daily tasks. - Participate in assessing and reviewing support needs and in identifying and coordinating internal and external services, reviews and referrals in response to these. - Keep appropriate and accurate records of interventions with people, and inform other staff of relevant issues. - Contribute to the protection of individuals from the risk of abuse and harm to self and others who use our service. - Work within OFSTED and company standards and guidelines. - Undertake all duties in accordance with all P3 policies and work towards their continuing development and implementation. All job descriptions are subject to periodic review. This job description covers the range of duties required. It is Springout House’s policy to, wherever possible, reach an agreement on changes. However, if this is not possible, Springout House reserves the right to change the job description in line with the needs of the organisation. We will conduct pre-employment checks No criminal record is a must It is essential that you are committed to keeping Young People safe and have excellent knowledge of safeguarding young people. DEADLINE: 1st June 2025, if successful expect to hear from us by 2nd June 2025 Thank you!

Bow Bells Café, a busy and friendly family-run café in Romford Shopping Hall, is looking for a reliable, fast-working Kitchen Service Staff member to join our team. In this role, you’ll take the lead in the kitchen on your working days — preparing and serving hot food quickly and efficiently, managing food prep, and keeping the kitchen clean and organised. You’ll also work closely with the front-of-house team to make sure all food items go out together and on time. You don’t need to be a qualified chef, but you must have a good understanding of food and be confident handling a busy kitchen environment. What you’ll be doing: - Cooking and plating hot breakfast and lunch items to order - Leading on food prep (e.g. peeling, chopping, making soups and basic dishes) - Writing stock and prep lists and managing supplies - Keeping the kitchen clean, organised and hygienic - Communicating with front-of-house staff to coordinate food going out together - Supporting with general cleaning and washing up We’re looking for someone who: - Has experience working in a busy kitchen (preferred) - Has a good understanding of food and kitchen routines - Works quickly and stays calm under pressure - Has a high standard of personal hygiene and is clean and presentable - Is reliable, punctual, and self-motivated - Communicates clearly and works well with others - Understands and follows basic food hygiene and safety practices Why work with us? Bow Bells Café is a small, family-run business with a loyal customer base and a strong team atmosphere. You’ll be a key part of what makes our café run smoothly — helping us serve good food, fast, and with care.