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Location: South West London (Balham, Clapham, Tooting, Wandsworth & surrounding areas) Pay: £15.00 per hour Hours: Flexible hours per week (term time), with additional hours available during school holidays and HAF camps. About Jam Coding Jam Coding is one of the UK's leading providers of Coding, Computing, Robotics and AI clubs for primary schools. We inspire children through fun, engaging and hands-on technology sessions that develop creativity, confidence and problem-solving skills. As our South West London franchise continues to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive person to become a key member of our team. This is a varied role combining coaching, operations and school liaison. You'll work closely with the Area Director to help deliver an exceptional service to our schools while supporting the continued growth of the business. About the Role No two days are the same. You'll split your time between delivering engaging coding sessions in schools and helping coordinate the smooth running of our clubs behind the scenes. Responsibilities include: • Delivering Coding, Computing, Robotics and AI clubs in primary schools., • Assisting with timetabling and coach scheduling., • Providing cover when coaches are unavailable., • Transporting and setting up laptops and equipment., • Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training of new coaches., • Liaising professionally with schools and parents when required., • Assisting with holiday camps, assemblies and taster sessions., • Helping maintain our excellent reputation with partner schools. As the role develops, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibility and play an important part in growing the South West London area. About You We're looking for someone who is: • Friendly, confident and professional., • Highly organised and reliable., • Great with children., • Comfortable using computers and technology., • Happy transporting laptops and equipment between schools., • Calm under pressure and able to solve problems independently., • Looking for a long-term opportunity with room to grow., • Teaching, coaching or childcare experience would be an advantage, but full training will be provided. Essential Requirements • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)., • Right to work in the UK., • Able to travel independently around South West London., • Available Monday to Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings during term time. What We Offer • £15 per hour, • Flexible contract, • Full training and ongoing support., • All lesson plans and resources provided., • A friendly and supportive team., • Opportunities for progression as the business grows., • The chance to inspire the next generation through technology and coding. If you're organised, enthusiastic and passionate about making a difference to children's education, we'd love to hear from you.

Excited to be part of a new opening in London? La Nouvelle Garde is bringing its vibrant take on a modern French Brasserie to Chelsea with Brasserie Olivia. We're looking for high-energy talent to join the family! If you love a fast-paced "people-led" rush and want to be part of a legendary grand opening, join us on the floor, in the kitchen, pastry, or at the bar! 🔥 About La Nouvelle Garde We're redefining the classics! Serving generous, beautifully executed French dishes in lively, high-energy spaces. Our restaurants are fast-paced, people-led and never stuffy. Quality matters. Atmosphere matters. But above all, team spirit is at the heart of everything we do! What We're Offering • range hourly salary: £16/hour (inclusive of Tronc), • We invest in our people, offering great career opportunities with new openings ahead! Start date : ASAP Why It's Awesome to Join La Nouvelle Garde • GP service & EAP discount: because taking care of our teams matters as much as taking care of our guests: access to a virtual GP and confidential counselling, so you're supported on and off shift, • Everything is homemade; and when we say everything, we mean everything. We receive whole cuts of meat and entire fish, and everything is prepared in-house, the Nouvelle Garde way, • 100% of your staff meal covered during working hours, • 50% discount in all our brasseries to treat yourself, • Lucrative referral scheme More benefits to come Key Responsibilities • Production & Quality: Oversee and execute daily pastry production (doughs, creams, assembly), • Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and motivate pastry commis and apprentices, ensuring a positive culture, • Creativity: Contribute to the development of seasonal desserts and daily specials, • Operations: Manage raw material orders and inventories while ensuring optimal stock rotation, • Profitability: Follow technical sheets strictly, control portions, and minimise waste to meet margin targets, • Compliance: Guarantee strict adherence to HACCP hygiene and safety standards and maintain a spotless pastry lab We're Looking For Experience & Qualities • Strong sense of hospitality and guest service, • Leadership and team management skills, • Excellent presentation, • Availability and responsiveness Nouvelle Garde is an equal opportunities employer, and we view diversity as a key strength of our business. Nouvelle Garde is committed to recruiting, recognising, and promoting all talent, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religion, background, or disability. The more diverse our profiles, the better equipped our teams will be to carry out our mission: Boire et manger à la française Please note: All applicants must hold a valid visa or the right to work in the UK.

🔥 HEAD CHEF – JOE’S ORIENTAL DINER, BALHAM 🔥 £46,000–£50,000 per year + benefits Immediate Start Available Joe’s Oriental Diner is looking for a talented, driven and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and become a key part of our growing team. We’re all about bold Asian flavours, big personality and seriously good food. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of the kitchen, lead from the front and help us maintain consistently high standards as we continue to build the Joe’s Oriental Diner brand. What we’re offering: • Salary from £46,000–£50,000 per year, depending on experience • 50% staff discount when dining with us • Additional staff benefits • A senior position with real responsibility and influence • The opportunity to work with an exciting, creative Asian-inspired menu • Supportive and ambitious management team • Opportunity to grow with the business We’re looking for someone who: • Has strong experience as a Head Chef or experienced Sous Chef ready to step up • Is confident leading, training and motivating a kitchen team • Has excellent organisation and kitchen management skills • Understands food cost, stock control, ordering, GP and waste management • Maintains excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards • Can deliver consistently during busy services • Has a genuine passion for Asian flavours and creative food • Is reliable, hands-on and comfortable taking full ownership of the kitchen ⚡ This is an urgent position and we are looking for the right person to start immediately. If you’re ambitious, passionate about food and looking for a Head Chef role where you can genuinely make your mark, we’d love to hear from you. 📍 Joe’s Oriental Diner – Balham, London 💷 £46,000–£50,000 per year + benefits 🚀 Immediate start Apply now with your CV and availability for an interview.

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you passionate about helping children and young people feel safe, valued and empowered to reach their potential? Join our dedicated team as a Residential Support Worker and become a positive, consistent and inspiring presence in the lives of the children we support. This is more than a job—it is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, create lasting memories and help young people develop the confidence, resilience and life skills they need to thrive. Role Overview As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide warm, compassionate and child-centred care within a safe, nurturing and supportive home environment. You will play an important role in helping children and young people feel secure, understood and encouraged. You must be able to engage young people positively and confidently, building genuine relationships through conversation, shared activities, encouragement and trust. Whether supporting a young person through a difficult day, celebrating their achievements or helping them try something new, your approach will make a lasting difference. We are looking for someone who is caring, energetic, resilient and reliable, with the ability to remain calm and positive when faced with challenging situations. You will work proactively as part of a team and help create a home where every child feels listened to, respected and supported. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality, trauma-informed care that reflects each child’s individual needs, wishes, risks and care plan., • Engage young people in a positive, respectful and meaningful way, encouraging participation, communication and trust., • Build safe, trusting and professional relationships with children and young people., • Support children with daily routines, including personal care where required, meal preparation, household tasks and maintaining a welcoming home environment., • Encourage children to develop independence, confidence, resilience and practical life skills., • Plan and take part in engaging activities, hobbies, key-work sessions, outings and community experiences that reflect young people’s interests., • Motivate young people to participate in education, training, employment, health appointments and other professional services., • Celebrate progress, recognise achievements and help young people identify and build on their strengths., • Contribute to the development, implementation and review of care plans, placement plans, risk assessments and individual support strategies., • Promote positive behaviour through calm, consistent, restorative and relationship-based approaches., • Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, incidents, missing episodes and emergencies, following organisational procedures., • Maintain professional boundaries while providing warm, consistent and responsive care., • Complete clear, accurate and timely records, including daily logs, incident reports, key-work records and progress updates., • Communicate effectively with children, colleagues, families, social workers and other professionals., • Support children to maintain appropriate family and community relationships in accordance with their care plans., • Administer or support with medication where required, following training and organisational procedures., • Drive company vehicles when required to support appointments, education, activities and community access., • Participate in staff meetings, supervision, training and reflective practice., • Work in accordance with safeguarding requirements, relevant legislation, regulatory standards and organisational policies. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people., • The ability to engage young people naturally, positively and confidently., • A creative and enthusiastic approach to building relationships and encouraging participation., • A compassionate, patient and non-judgemental attitude., • The ability to connect with young people while maintaining clear and professional boundaries., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm, positive and solution-focused under pressure., • The ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow agreed care plans and procedures., • Good organisational and time-management skills., • Confidence using electronic systems for recording, reporting and communication., • An understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and the importance of accurate record keeping., • Flexibility to work a varied rota, including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in duties., • A willingness to get involved, be proactive and make a positive difference every day. Qualifications and Experience • Previous experience working with children or young people in residential care, education, youth work, social care or a similar setting is desirable., • Experience engaging young people through activities, mentoring, support work, education or community-based work is desirable., • A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare, Children and Young People’s Workforce, or an equivalent qualification is desirable., • Applicants without the relevant Level 3 qualification must be willing to complete the required qualification within the appropriate timeframe., • A full UK driving licence and the ability to drive safely and responsibly are desirable., • Applicants must be willing to undertake all required training and participate fully in ongoing professional development. Safeguarding Hope & Noble is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and provide satisfactory references. All appointments will be made in accordance with safer recruitment requirements. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are caring, dependable, engaging and passionate about helping children and young people feel safe, build confidence and achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Bring your energy, compassion and commitment to Hope & Noble—and help us create brighter futures, one young person at a time.

Overview We are seeking an outgoing and experienced Sales Associate who is passionate about customer service to work in our monogramming studio at Peter Jones in Sloane Square. You’ll be at the heart of one of the most exciting retail environments in the UK. You’ll be part of a supportive team in building performance in this brand new part of our business, raising it's profile within John Lewis and beyond, and most importantly, creating a design-led shopping experience for our customers. This isn’t a typical Sales Associate role, it’s a platform for growth within a new division of our business. It’s also an opportunity to learn about retail from within the John Lewis Partnership ecosystem, one of the best in the world with exposure to directors and leaders who regularly visit the store to see what excellence looks like. Duties • Oversee daily shop operations, ensuring efficiency and excellent customer service standards., • Manage customer enquiries with professionalism, courtesy and a proactive attitude., • Take meticulous order notes and support the production team in executing those orders., • Maintain an neat and attractive retail space that encourages customer interaction and promotes our monogramming service effectively., • Market our business proactively to shoppers in store as well as by developing relationships with shop staff and with other shops in the Sloane Square neighbourhood., • Help set sales goals and develop strategies to maximise revenue and optimise the monogramming studio concept., • Analyse sales data to identify trends and implement improvements in sales management strategies., • Handle administrative duties such as daily sales reports, client data bases, ordering supplies, etc., • Foster a positive team environment through leadership, motivation, clear communication and teamwork., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the shop environment. Experience • Experience, with references, within retail or similar environments, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; written and spoken fluency in English is required., • Previous experience in customer service roles demonstrating excellent people and organisational skills, • A willingness to be proactive and brand-positive with clients to bring new clients in to the studio, • Familiarity with Shopify retail management software and point-of-sale system is preferred, • An interest in textiles, graphic design or fashion helpful This position offers a creative, fun and engaging environment for a motivated retail sales associate with a desire to assume increasing management roles. We’ll invest heavily in your development, offering training and opportunities to progress into senior management. Why This Role Is Special • It’s our first shop within our John Lewis Partnserhip collaboration — the most visible, high‑impact location in our business, • You’ll work closely with the founder of the business as well as John Lewis Partnership executives, • You’ll influence retail standards across both the Initially London and John Lewis brands, and have high level interactions with other Sloane Square-based brands., • You’ll be part of a high‑performing, creative passionate team, • You’ll have genuine opportunities to progress quickly This is the kind of role that transforms careers. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person in SW1 location

SOUS CHEF – NEW ITALIAN CONCEPT La Rueda – Clapham, London La Rueda is entering an exciting new chapter with a fresh Italian restaurant concept, and we are looking for an ambitious and hands-on Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a great opportunity for a chef who wants to be part of a venue that is evolving, developing its food offering and building a strong kitchen culture from the ground up. The Role Working closely with the Head Chef and management team, you will help lead the kitchen through service while maintaining high standards across food quality, consistency, hygiene and kitchen organisation. Key responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Lead the kitchen team during service when required, • Prepare and cook Italian dishes to a consistently high standard, • Maintain excellent food quality, presentation and portion control, • Assist with menu development and new dishes, • Manage prep, stock rotation and kitchen organisation, • Ensure HACCP, food safety and hygiene standards are followed, • Help control food costs and minimise waste, • Train and support junior chefs, • Maintain a clean, organised and professional kitchen, • Work efficiently in a busy restaurant environment About You We are looking for someone who is: • Experienced as a Sous Chef or strong CDP ready for the next step, • Passionate about Italian food and hospitality, • Hands-on and confident leading a kitchen team, • Organised, reliable and calm under pressure, • Strong on food hygiene and kitchen standards, • Creative and interested in developing dishes, • A positive team player with good communication skills, • Comfortable working evenings, weekends and busy services Why Join Us? 🔥 New Italian concept with the opportunity to make your mark 🍝 Opportunity to contribute to menu development 👨‍🍳 Work closely with the Head Chef and management team 📈 Opportunity to grow with the business 🎉 Busy social restaurant environment in Clapham 🤝 We are looking for someone who wants to be part of the journey, not simply fill a position Location:Clapham, London Position:Sous Chef Employment:Full-time Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Start:ASAP If you are an ambitious chef looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of an exciting new Italian concept, **we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short introduction about yourself.

About us At Norbury Park all staff are aware of our core values of; care, community, nurture and support which we embed throughout our day-to-day practice and care for the young people/ children in our care. We are creative, supportive, collaborative and our goal is to care for Young people and Children within the residential home setting and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that we are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. At the heart of the work that we do is to support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Role purpose To care for all Young people and Children within the residential home and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that you are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. To support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Main Duties • Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice,, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations., • Provide advice, information and support to the residents., • To support and provide care for the young people/children in the home by assisting them with; bathing, eating, homework, education, behaviour, money management, travel training etc., • Ensure resident’s follow the homes rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached., • Manage challenging behaviour which may require physical intervention to appropriately support the child/ young person., • Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion., • Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records., • Complete written documentation (support plans, Medication sheets, risk assessments) regarding the young people/ children to help and ensure their safety and development within our setting., • Take part in regular team meetings to discuss the residents, the progress that they are making, how their general well-being is as well as forming action plans to support them further., • Attend professionals meetings (where appropriate)., • Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services. Health and Safety • To be familiar with Health and Safety Regulations, policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to within your own area of responsibility., • To be aware of and follow fire policies and procedures, ensuring safety of residents and workers safety and welfare at all times. Equality and Diversity • To enforce the zero tolerance policy of all forms of victimisation, discrimination and harassment in the workplace., • To be tolerant of differences and use respectful language., • Ensure professional standards and boundaries are clear., • To treat everyone respectfully. Norbury Park is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe in equal opportunities for employment and advancement, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Our dedication to equality extends to our recruitment process, professional development programs, and all aspects of employment. Join us in creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for everyone. Benefits of working at Norbury Park as a Support Worker • 5 days of work a week, • Annual Salary with the option for overtime if you wish, • Annual Salary review with the option to be suggested for a one-off bonus, • Bank Holiday extra pay, • Christmas gift card, • Pension scheme, • Predictable rota, you are able to know your days off months’ in advance, • 28 days of holiday per year, • Friendly and collaborative work team, • A team that is making a difference with extremely challenging and complex children/ young people, • Training opportunities; E-learning modules including; Food Safety Level 2, Safeguarding Children, GDPR, Emergency First aid at work. Further CPD opportunities such as Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Qualified First Aider course. We accept suggestions of courses that will help support/enable you in your role further. Additional Notes Candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be expected to complete our application form prior to their interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £29,061.50 per year Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Sick pay Physical setting: • Care home, • Residential home Shift: • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

As a Breakfast Chef, you will responsible for preparing and presenting breakfast dishes to the highest standards. Your creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills will contribute to our exceptional dining experience. Responsibilities: • Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality., • Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new breakfast menu items and specials., • Attention to detail and a passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences, • Monitor and manage inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure optimal freshness., • Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and supportive team environment., • Communicate effectively with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of orders., • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements, bringing new ideas and techniques to the table. What we offer: · Free meal on shift · Staff discount when dining outside of workdays · Positive working environment As a growing company there is great opportunity for growth within the business.

Cinta Café is a neighbourhood café in London known for great coffee, fresh food, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We’re looking for a confident Breakfast Chef with strong baking skills to join our small, friendly team. You’ll be part of a hands-on team of 6, focused on creating high-quality food and a space our regulars genuinely enjoy returning to. Hours & Pay 4 days per week, may include weekends (with potential for additional shifts) 6:30am – 2:30pm 30-minute unpaid break per shift £14 per hour What You’ll Be Doing Preparing and cooking breakfast and brunch dishes during service Baking and preparing pastries, cakes, and other baked items Supporting with prep for lunch service Creating fresh, seasonal salads and contributing ideas for lunch specials Maintaining a clean, organised kitchen and storage areas Managing prep, stock rotation, and food safety standards Supporting the wider team during busy periods Working efficiently during fast-paced morning service Helping maintain the warm, community-focused atmosphere we’re known for What We’re Looking For Confident breakfast chef with previous experience in a busy kitchen including making herb oils Strong baking skills are essential Experience with pastries or bakery work is a huge bonus Someone creative with food and confident developing colourful, fresh salad and lunch ideas Organised, proactive, and able to work with urgency Calm under pressure and able to manage a busy breakfast service Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented Someone who takes pride in presentation and consistency Why Join Cinta A genuinely lovely working environment A loyal customer base you’ll get to know A supportive, close-knit team Creative input encouraged As we head into summer, we get significantly busier — so it’s a great opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, energetic service environment

Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service

Job Title: Head Chef Location: Battersea, London Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Position: Full-time About Us We are a busy, vibrant neighbourhood pub located in the heart of Battersea. Known for our warm hospitality, craft beers, and exceptional food, we pride ourselves on our two culinary obsessions: authentic, stone-baked pizzas and an absolutely legendary Sunday Roast. We are now looking for a talented, passionate, and driven Head Chef to take the reins of our kitchen, manage our fresh dough and roast operations, and lead our team to the next level. The Role As Head Chef, you will have full operational control of the kitchen. You will be responsible for maintaining high culinary standards across our pizza and traditional menus, managing the kitchen team, and driving profitability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative chef who wants to showcase their talent, perfect their craft, and make a real mark on Battersea’s dining scene. Key Responsibilities • Design and execute high-quality, seasonal menus, including handmade pizzas, daily specials, and a standout Sunday Roast., • Oversee dough preparation, fermentation processes, and high-temperature pizza oven operations., • Lead, mentor, and recruit the kitchen team, fostering a positive and efficient working environment., • Manage food GP, stock control, ordering, and labor costs to meet financial targets., • Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations (HACCP/COSHH)., • Work closely with the General Manager to drive the business forward through events, community initiatives, and menu development. What We Are Looking For • Proven experience as a Head Chef or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step, ideally within a high-volume, premium food-led pub or busy pizza restaurant., • A deep passion for fresh ingredients, with specific experience in high-quality pizza production and large-scale traditional Sunday roast execution., • Excellent leadership and communication skills with a calm, organized approach to busy service lines., • Strong financial acumen with experience managing GPs, stock, and kitchen labor., • Reliable, highly motivated, and able to thrive under pressure. What We Offer • A competitive salary., • Autonomy over specials, pizza toppings, and menu development., • Free meals on duty., • Career progression opportunities within a growing business., • A supportive, fun, and professional working environment.