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4 days per week Applicants must have excellent health & safety, safeguarding, building management, fire safety and COSHH training/understanding with a minimum of 1/2yrs experience in a professional environment. You must have competent IT skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word, high-level knowledge of working with third party contractors and the local authority councils. Applications must be submitted by email on the official application form with a covering letter by: 12noon 5th June 2025 Interviews are on Wednesday 18th June 2025 2.30pm – 5pm NO CVs WILL BE ACCEPTED. Personal Specification Essential: 1. Administration, fire, health & safety and building management experience within a professional working environment, with a minimum of 1 - 2yrs in the sector. 2. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally & externally, with verbal and written competence. 3. Knowledge of PPE and fire safety regulations. 4. Planning skills with a methodical approach and able to follow procedure precisely. 5. Must be a proactive and structured self-starter able to work on own initiative. 6. Training in asbestos, fire safety and legionella awareness. 7. COSHH training certificate/qualification. 8. Current DBS certificate – if not, the successful applicant will acquire a DBS certificate 9. First Aid at Work certificate – preference Level 2 upwards, which also be acquired on appointment 10. Awareness of Equality & Diversity and Environment regulations. 11. Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word. 12. Ability to maintain accurate data for carbon footprint monitoring and reporting – utilities usage. 13. Must be numerate and fluent in spoken and written English. ** Desirable:** 1. Understanding of the charitable or voluntary sector. 2. Knowledge of dealing with local authority contractors and/or Lewisham Council. 3. Any carpentry, electrical or plumbing qualifications. Working Hours (Fixed): · Mondays & Wednesdays 9.30am – 5.30pm · Tuesdays 1.30pm – 9.30pm & Thursdays 1pm – 9pm

Job Vacancy: Site Setting out Engineer Location: London and Greater London Region Salary: £ 38,000 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. About Us: Evok Engineering is a civil engineering and construction firm committed to delivering engineering consultation across all our projects in precision, quality, and safety manner. We pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork, and professional development. As we expand our team, we’re seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Setting Out Engineer to join us on civil & infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Role Overview: As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out of construction works in line with architectural, structural, and civil engineering drawings. Your expertise will ensure that all site elements are positioned correctly to design specifications, supporting smooth project delivery and compliance with safety standards. You will work closely with site managers, surveyors, and the design team, playing a pivotal role in translating design intent into physical site measurements. Key Responsibilities: a) Site Setting Out: Perform detailed setting out of construction elements such as foundations, drainage, utilities, highways, and building components using surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Levels). b) Drawing Interpretation: Analyse architectural, structural, and civil drawings, specifications, and engineering documents to prepare setting out strategies and mark constructable elements. c) Coordination: Liaise with project managers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to coordinate activities, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate site positioning. d) Monitoring & Reporting: Conduct regular site checks to verify and monitor the accuracy of set-out points and provide progress updates through clear, comprehensive reports. e) Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment and identifying potential risks. f) Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of measurements, as-built drawings, and site logs for audit and quality assurance purposes. g) Problem Solving: Identify and rectify any setting out issues or inconsistencies promptly to avoid delays. Required Skills & Qualifications: a) Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or related field. b) Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Setting Out Engineer in civil engineering or construction projects. c) Proficient use of surveying equipment such as Total Station, GPS, laser levels, and digital measuring tools. d) Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other digital design tools. e) Strong knowledge of construction methods, site processes, and engineering principles. f) Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. g) Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents accurately. h) Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. i) Valid CSCS card and any health and safety certification. j) Full UK Driving Licence preferred. Why Work with Us? a) Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. b) Opportunities for professional growth and industry-recognized training. c) Supportive, inclusive company culture focused on teamwork and innovation. d) Access to the latest surveying technologies and tools. e) Work on diverse, high-profile projects with leading industry partners. f) Commitment to work-life balance and employee wellbeing. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a detailed cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role with the subject line “Setting Out Engineer Application.”

Job Title: Office Manager Location: London, United Kingdom | On-site Job Type: Full-Time Visa: Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available Salary: 40,000 Per Year Role Overview: We’re hiring an Office Manager to keep our operations running smoothly. You’ll handle admin tasks, manage supplies and vendors, support HR and finance, and help create a positive work environment. What We’re Looking For: • Experience in office management or administration • Strong communication and organizational skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace • Knowledge of HR or budgeting is a plus What We Offer: • Competitive pay and benefits • Friendly, collaborative team • Skilled Worker visa sponsorship • Growth opportunities Apply Now: Send your CV and a short cover letter

Job Title: Office Manager Company: Show Plus Technical Services UK Limited Location: 25 Cabot Square, London, England, E14 4QZ Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 per annum (gross) Work Location: In-person About Us: Show Plus Technical Services UK Limited is a dynamic company specialising in organising exhibitions and fairs across the UK. We provide innovative solutions and professional services for successful event delivery. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a proactive and experienced Office Manager to support our team and help maintain efficient business operations. Job Description: We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Office Manager to oversee the daily administrative operations of our office. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth running of the office, support company leadership, and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our event planning and delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring a well-organised and efficient working environment Coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance with company policies Oversee administrative staff and manage office supplies, equipment, and services Provide administrative support to senior management, including scheduling, correspondence, and document preparation Liaise with suppliers, clients, and contractors to ensure smooth communication and coordination Maintain office health and safety procedures and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Contribute to planning and coordinating company events, exhibitions, and trade fairs as required Requirements: Proven experience as an Office Manager, Administrative Manager, or relevant role Excellent organisational and leadership skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Ability to multitask and prioritise workloads Experience in event/exhibition industries is desirable but not essential Why Join Us? Be part of a fast-growing company in the exciting world of exhibitions and fairs Work in a collaborative and energetic environment Opportunities for growth and professional development

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We’re growing and looking for an Operations Assistant to support our daily property management tasks and coordinate with tenants, landlords, and contractors. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day management of tenant and landlord queries Coordinate maintenance with our manager Support check-ins, check-outs, and complaint resolution Draft tenancy documents and legal letters Help improve internal systems and workflows Schedule viewings & assist in tenant referencing Report and data management Act as main point of contact for all parties involved Skills & Profile: Excellent written and verbal communication Strong problem-solving skills Detail-oriented and well-organized Comfortable multitasking Confident using Office, Google Drive, and Trello or CRMs Experience in lettings or customer service is a bonus, but not required Hands-on, proactive, and team-oriented Fluent in English & Spanish are a must Why Join Us? We’re a lettings agency with a friendly, fast-paced environment, focused on delivering quality and efficiency. You'll grow with us while making a real difference in our team and clients lives

Job Title: Secretary – Property Management Office We are looking for a proactive and organized Secretary to support our busy property management team. This role involves general administrative duties as well as key responsibilities related to tenancy management, including renewals, rent reviews, and legal notices. Key Responsibilities: Handle phone and email communications with tenants, landlords, and contractors Help with schedule property inspections, maintenance, and appointments Prepare and manage tenancy renewal documents and rent review letters Maintain accurate and up-to-date tenant records and lease agreements Draft and serve legal notices, including eviction notices, in coordination with management Support the property managers with administrative and legal paperwork General office duties: filing, scanning, ordering supplies, and document preparation Requirements: Strong administrative and communication skills Familiarity with tenancy agreements, rent reviews, and eviction processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office systems Ability to handle sensitive tenant matters professionally and confidentially Previous experience in property management or a similar role preferred

Job Title: Electrician / Electrician’s Mate Location: London and surrounding areas Job Type: Self Employed Salary: Competitive, Based on experience Start Date: Immediate/Negotiable About Us Sulis Electrical is a well-established electrical contractor based in London, delivering high-quality electrical services across London and the surrounding area. We work across a range of sectors, including domestic, commercial, and light industrial, and pride ourselves on professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction. The Role We are currently looking for a qualified Electrician and/or a reliable Electrician’s Mate to join our growing team. You’ll be working on a variety of projects including new installations, maintenance, fault finding, and upgrades. Requirements Electrician: - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in electrical installation - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - ECS Card - Full UK Driving Licence - Experience in domestic and commercial environments - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Electrician’s Mate: - ECS/CSCS Card - Good attitude, willingness to learn and work as part of a team - Own Tools (preferred) - Full UK Driving Licence

Hey! We’re a property management agency helping landlords and tenants keep things smooth, stress-free, and simple. We're on the lookout for an organised, proactive Admin Assistant to join our team and help keep the wheels turning behind the scenes. What you’ll be doing: Answering emails and calls from tenants, landlords, and contractors Helping organise property viewings, inspections, and maintenance visits Updating our systems with property info, tenant details, and paperwork Chasing up documents and making sure everything’s filed properly Supporting the team with day-to-day admin tasks and a bit of everything else! You’ll be great at this if you: Are friendly, reliable, and great at communicating Love ticking off to-do lists and keeping things organised Are comfortable with Google Workspace, email, and picking up new tools Can stay calm under pressure and juggle a few things at once Have some experience in admin or property (a bonus, but not essential) What you get: Accommodation provided for the right candidate A relaxed, supportive team Flexibility where possible (we get that life happens) Room to grow and get stuck into more responsibility if you want it The chance to be part of a company that actually cares about people, not just properties Sound like your kind of thing? We’d love to hear from you!

Job Title: Team Lead Sales Executive (Part-Time, Contractor) Location: Hybrid (2 days door-to-door sales, 2 days remote) Training: 4 weeks paid onboarding Pay: 10.00-13.00 GBP p/h + Quarterly Bonus Responsibilities - Lead, mentor and manage a small sales team, setting targets and providing ongoing coaching - Develop and deliver a structured 4-week training program covering door-to-door sales, cold calling, email outreach, CRM usage and basic social media support - Coordinate staff rotations between field and remote work to ensure balanced coverage and peak efficiency - Drive both personal and team sales through in-person canvassing, phone calls, email campaigns and CRM management - Plan and facilitate bi-weekly team meetings and one-to-one performance reviews, tracking progress against KPIs - Collaborate on social media content planning to align marketing efforts with sales initiatives - Monitor key performance indicators (conversion rates, pipeline velocity, average deal size) and report insights directly to the founders - Meet your personal as well as team sales targets monthly Requirements - Part-time contractor role, comfortable on a hybrid schedule (2 days out in the field, 2 days remote) - Ambitious, driven, resilient and reliable with a growth mindset - Proven ability or strong interest in door-to-door sales, cold calling and email outreach - Proficiency with CRM or sales software platforms; ability to learn new tools quickly - Eagerness to learn digital marketing basics; social media management experience is a plus but not mandatory - Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills - Self-motivated, able to work independently on the road and collaboratively online Benefits - 3 weeks of paid, hands-on training to set you up for success - Free gym pass - Bupa healthcare package - Bank holidays off and sick pay - Flexible work hours and true hybrid working model - Contractor’s agreement offering autonomy and entrepreneurial experience - Significant progression opportunities: work closely with owners and shape company growth

Front of House – Vanda’s Kitchen (Self-Employed Role) Location: St Pauls, London | Days: Monday–Friday | Contract: Self-Employed (Sole Trader) About Us: Vanda’s Kitchen is a healthy, flavour-packed food business based in the heart of London. We serve a loyal community with freshly prepared meals, salads, and snacks – all made in-house with care and attention to nutrition, flavour, and dietary needs. The Role: We’re looking for a passionate and people-focused Front of House team member to join us. As the face of Vanda’s Kitchen, you’ll be responsible for welcoming customers, handling orders, making drinks, and delivering a smooth and friendly service. This is a self-employed position suited to someone confident working independently and who takes pride in presentation and people skills. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and create a positive, efficient experience Take and prepare orders with attention to customer preferences and dietary requirements Provide informed advice on dishes, particularly around allergens (especially gluten) Prepare hot drinks and coffee to a high standard Keep the shopfront, coffee station, and till area clean and organised Upsell and cross-sell effectively to promote additional items or meal upgrades Communicate clearly with the kitchen to ensure smooth service Handle payments and basic end-of-day duties if needed About You: - Experience in a food or hospitality setting - Confident and informed when speaking about food allergens, particularly gluten - Skilled in making coffee and other hot drinks - Personable, proactive, and focused on customer satisfaction - Comfortable upselling and suggesting menu items - Registered self-employed sole trader, or open to registering (we can guide you through the process) Pay: Competitive hourly rate, paid monthly. As a self-employed contractor, you will be responsible for your own tax and National Insurance. To Apply: Send your CV here or pop into the shop for a chat.