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  • Residential Support Worker
    Residential Support Worker
    7 days ago
    £12.5–£16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Mitcham

    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.

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  • Handyman
    Handyman
    12 days ago
    £20–£25 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    We are looking for hard-working, reliable and experienced Handymen to join our team on a self-employed basis, carrying out a wide range of property repairs and maintenance jobs across London. The Role You will be responsible for attending properties daily and completing a variety of maintenance and repair works, including: • Painting and decorating, • Carpentry and joinery, • Plumbing repairs, • General handyman works, • Basic electrical repairs and maintenance, • Property repairs and maintenance, • General snagging and finishing works You will be required to travel throughout London, so a flexible approach to travel and a strong work ethic are essential. Requirements • Previous experience working as a Handyman or Maintenance Operative, • Competent across multiple trades, including painting, carpentry, plumbing and general repairs, • Electrical experience is desirable, • Full UK driving licence, • No more than 6 penalty points, • Reliable, punctual and hardworking, • Able to work independently and manage a daily workload, • Good communication and customer service skills, • Own tools suitable for general maintenance work, • Right to work in the UK, • Self-employed status Vehicle A company van is available for weekly hire for suitable candidates. Alternatively, you must be able to provide your own suitable van for carrying out the work. What We Offer • Weekly pay, • Regular daily work, • Work available across London, • Company van available for weekly hire, • Opportunity for ongoing work, • Self-employed flexibility, • Varied jobs and properties, • Support from an experienced team If you are a reliable, hard-working Handyman with a can-do attitude and the skills to complete a variety of property repairs, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and start working across London.

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    23 days ago
    £11.5–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    As a valued team member, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional guest service and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and professionalism. Key responsibilities include: • Clearly communicating and listening attentively to guests and team members., • Maintaining a professional appearance and a positive, enthusiastic attitude., • Performing daily cleaning duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, spot-cleaning spills, dusting, and polishing glass and mirrors., • Keeping entrance and reception areas clean, including door handles, glass doors, sinks, and countertops., • Regularly emptying trash bins and ensuring they are clean and odor-free., • Disinfecting high-touch areas and ensuring dining tables and menus are sanitized promptly between guests., • Adhering to health and safety protocols, using appropriate cleaning agents, wearing gloves, and displaying “Wet Floor” signs as necessary., • Demonstrating a thorough understanding of the menu and providing excellent guest care., • Following instructions to meet brand standards and being open to cross-training in various areas. Benefits: • Enjoy a 50% discount on staff meals during your shift., • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle., • Opportunity to earn a cash bonus as Employee of the Month. Join us in delivering high-quality service and creating a welcoming environment for our guests.

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  • Removal /Delivery Driver
    Removal /Delivery Driver
    27 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a reliable and dedicated House removal /Furniture Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for House Removals and Delivering Furniture from warehouse to various locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to handle heavy lifting as part of daily operations. Responsibilities • Safely operate a delivery van to transport goods to designated locations., • Load and unload items, ensuring all products are secured for transport., • Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues., • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met., • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including any discrepancies or damages encountered during transit., • Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving., • Assist in the warehouse as needed, including inventory management and organisation of stock. Qualifications • Previous experience as a Furniture Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred., • Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving is advantageous., • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and customers., • Familiarity with local routes and traffic patterns is beneficial., • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and customer service excellence. Join us in delivering exceptional service while enjoying the dynamic environment of our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship Application question(s): • Seeking candidates with experience in house removals or furniture delivery?

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  • Personal Care Assistant
    Personal Care Assistant
    1 month ago
    £3444 monthly
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    Live-in Personal Care Assistant for a Business and Management Graduate Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you a carer or someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others’ lives? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a recent Business and Management graduate from the University of Kent in Canterbury. They are seeking a like-minded individual to join their care team and assist with daily living tasks while they decide on their next steps. Location: Surbiton, London (home-based) Shift Pattern: Live-In - 7 days on / 7 days off - alternating day and waking night shifts (with split shifts and additional overtime hours as required) Start Date: ASAP Pay & Benefits • Pay: £246.00 per day (equivalent to £1,722.00 per week worked, plus any agreed overtime), • Holidays: 5.6 weeks (pro rata) Bespoke training on the client’s particular requirements will be provided. About Our Client Our client is a Business and Management graduate from Kent University. They live with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and use an electric powered wheelchair for mobility. Our client has specific needs and will happily provide instructions for daily tasks. They also maintain a restricted diet due to allergies. Some of their interests include football, Star Wars, and stand-up comedy. As written by our client… "Before university, I spent 5 years at a special residential school with a small peer group, so I was really looking forward to being as independent as possible and meeting new people. I am really proud to have lived independently since September 2023, but my first year was socially quite challenging due to fatigue and anxiety." "I’m a huge fan of the Star Wars franchise and also like Marvel and DC. I’m also a lover of sports - mainly football but also basketball, rugby, tennis, etc." "I am looking for someone who can be flexible. One of the things I value most from having my care team is the ability to be spontaneous. I may decide with relatively short notice to spend time at home in Surbiton, or elsewhere, and I would need you to travel with me." "You will be given plenty of training and I will always let you know if I want something done differently. It will take time for you to become familiar with everything, so don’t worry about making mistakes." About the Job This is a fantastic opportunity to truly make a positive difference in someone else’s life, assisting our client in achieving their goals and aspirations. This role offers significant meaning and job satisfaction. We are seeking positive, like-minded Personal Assistants to provide day-to-day living assistance and general support, helping our client participate fully in post-university life. The ideal candidate is not afraid to take initiative and support them in traveling and navigating various environments. Care experience is not required as full training specific to our client's needs will be provided. A full, clean UK Driving Licence (candidates must be over 21 for insurance purposes, with no points, accidents, or claims in the past 5 years) is required, as you will be driving the client's adapted vehicle. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: • Assist the client with all aspects of daily living, including personal care., • Provide assistance with therapy (e.g., stretches or hydrotherapy; full training will be given)., • Possess a Full Clean Driving Licence (essential)., • Be physically fit, calm, patient, friendly, and caring., • Demonstrate good organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative., • Be comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and shopping for the client., • Be personable with a proactive and can-do attitude., • Exhibit a mature and responsible attitude., • Have good communication skills., • Be fluent in English., • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in appearance and habits, and ensure a high degree of cleanliness in your provided accommodation., • Be flexible and available to provide cover (e.g., for holiday or sick leave taken by other members of the care team). To Apply: If you would like to apply for this position, please describe your interests in your covering letter. AskJules acts as agents for young disabled adults who choose to employ Personal Assistants to provide their care and support. AskJules is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £10.85–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    New Malden

    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

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    2 months ago
    £15.75–£16.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    Healthcare Assistant - Complex CareLocation: Croydon, South LondonPay Rates: £15.75 - 16.25Shift Pattern: Days, waking Nights shifts.About the RoleWe are seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman with a complex spinal injury in his home. He requires full-time, 2:1 care both day and night, including assistance with all daily living activities, as well as close monitoring due to his clinical needs such as tracheostomy and ventilator support. Carers must follow structured care plans, remain attentive and calm, and respond promptly to any changes in his condition to ensure his safety, comfort, and overall wellbeing.This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated, supportive team making a meaningful difference in his life. While experience with complex care is beneficial, full training will be provided. We value individuals who are kind, committed, and eager to learn, with a strong team-focused approach. We are particularly looking for candidates interested in long-term involvement, helping to provide consistency and build positive relationships within the care team. Experience in: Spinal Cord Injuries (complex care)Tracheostomy CareVentilator SupportAutonomic DysreflexiaMedication AdministrationManual HandlingPersonal Care is a plus but it is more important to find the right person and we can provide full training. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Excellent personal hygiene and professionalism., • Reliability and punctuality., • A positive team-focused attitude., • Commitment to the role and delivering exceptional care. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, highly skilled team and make a real impact in the lives of our clients.Why Join Us?Excellent rates of payGuaranteed hours with set rotasFull training providedCareer development support;If you are passionate about delivering quality care and have the right experience, we want to hear from you. This is an employed position. Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship, must have right to work.

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    2 months ago
    £12.5–£28 hourly
    Full-time
    Reigate

    Are you a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant (HCA) seeking flexible opportunities with competitive compensation? We are actively recruiting for skilled Healthcare Assistants to join our network, supporting a variety of healthcare settings including hospitals, nursing homes, residential care homes, and community healthcare providers. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to patients., • Assist patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being., • Accurately monitor and record vital patient observations, reporting changes as necessary., • Collaborate effectively with nursing staff to ensure comprehensive patient care., • Maintain meticulous and up-to-date care documentation. What We Look For: • A minimum of 6 months' experience in a UK care environment is highly desirable., • Possession of the right to work legally in the United Kingdom., • An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, or a willingness to obtain one., • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach. Why Join Us? • Competitive Weekly Pay: Be rewarded for your valuable contributions., • Flexible Shifts: Choose working patterns that suit your lifestyle and commitments., • Continuous Professional Development: Access ongoing training to enhance your skills., • Holiday Pay: Enjoy paid time off., • Dedicated Recruitment Support: Benefit from friendly and responsive assistance throughout your journey., • Pathways to Permanent Roles: Explore opportunities for long-term placements within our extensive network.

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