Pique is one of London’s leading caterers with a production kitchen in Earlsfield and a popular café in Battersea Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. We are seeking a talented and creative Catering Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes tailored to the specific needs of our clients' events, such as, corporate deliveries, parties, location shoots and other special occasions. The Catering Chef will work closely with the event team to ensure flawless execution, from menu planning to ensuring timely departure of catering deliveries. Menu Development: Create and customize menus based on client preferences, dietary restrictions, event themes, and seasonal ingredients. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all food handling and preparation meets health and safety regulations, including allergen management and safe transportation of food. Adaptability: Be flexible to accommodate last-minute menu changes, special requests, or event adjustments. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Catering Chef, Executive Chef, or in a similar role. Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, flavors, and food presentation. Experience with menu planning and creating dishes for large-scale events. Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage teams and ensure smooth execution. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices. Exceptional attention to detail and creativity. Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, vendors, and event staff.
Key Responsibilities: -Oversee daily administrative operations and support consultants in managing client engagements, ensuring timely delivery of services. -Assist with budgeting, financial tracking, and invoicing for consultancy projects. -Manage contracts and service agreements with clients, ensuring compliance and accuracy. -Support recruitment and onboarding of education consultants, ensuring HR policies are followed. -Coordinate project timelines and ensure all educational consultancy deliverables meet client expectations. -Handle client inquiries, provide administrative support for student admissions, and manage communication between clients and consultants. -Organize workshops, seminars, and events related to educational consultancy services, where need be. -Ensure the effective use of educational software tools and manage data security for client information. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field. -At least 2 years of experience in operations or business support, preferably in an educational setting. -Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with project management or CRM software. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support a team of consultants.
We are a Construction and Design Company looking to expand. We complete tasks for larger companies on a subcontract basis. We mainly work in Central London and surrounding areas as well. We are looking for a Design Engineering with the following: - Degree in Engineering - Knowledge in using CAD, NAVISWORKS, TEKLA, and REVIT for Rc detailing 2D/3D - Proficiency in creating detailed structural drawings and specifications - Ability to identify and resolve complex structural engineering problems - Salary negotiable If you think you have all the skills and the work ethic described above send us your application, and we will be happy to consider it! Many thanks
We are excited to invite passionate and skilled individuals to join our team at our brand new restaurant located in the heart of Chelsea, London. As a Chef de Partie , you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to upholding our reputation for outstanding service and culinary excellence JUST A BREAF ABOUT US Los Reyes del Mango Group is a renowned name in the Spanish culinary industry, known for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality. Our portfolio includes Terraza Martinez in Barcelona, Spain, celebrated for its panoramic views and unique terrace dining, as well as Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha, a top European pizzeria known for its artisanal approach and traditional methods. Our team is composed of passionate and talented individuals dedicated to delivering award-winning food, beverages, and service. WHAT YOU BRING: Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise and guide junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and presentation. Ensure that all dishes leaving the station are of high quality and meet presentation guidelines. Oversee mise en place (preparation) for the station, including ingredient portioning and organization. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the sous chef or executive chef for ingredient requisitions. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Culinary degree or relevant culinary certification preferred. Previous experience as a Commis Chef or similar role within a professional kitchen. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment related to the assigned station. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality dishes. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. BENEFITS: Competitive compensation, tronc, tips and bonus. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative culinary environment. Training and professional development opportunities. Employee discounts on food and beverages in the UK and Spain Chance to be part of a highly regarded hospitality group with a history of excellence. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who takes pride in delivering outstanding service and contributing to a memorable dining experience, we invite you to join our team and be part of our exciting journey in London's culinary scene.
• Setting up the front line with the small wares, plate ware and equipment needed to effectively serve all food items • Keeping the station restocked, cleaning small, large trays and tray stands, reading order tickets and placing them onto the ticket minder • Tracking cooking times on all food orders and checking them for plate presentation, appearance and the proper degree of doneness • Garnishing finished entrees according to the restaurant’s procedures and specifications and assisting servers as needed, to improve the dining experience of guests • Performing all job duties while complying to all safety practices and guidelines and reporting any accidents or injuries and unsafe act or condition to the Chef or other Manager on duty • Completing closing duties correctly at the end of each shift and assisting the Chef and other kitchen employees in keeping the kitchen clean and with closing duties • Performing all side work in the front and back of the restaurant as scheduled or assigned by the management • Delivering orders to guests’ tables while the food is still hot and notifying waitstaff when orders are ready
Al Kahf Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team and assist in managing the kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and culinary excellence, along with strong leadership and organizational skills. Responsibilities: 1. Assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely manner. 2. Help in creating and designing new menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. 3. Supervise kitchen staff and provide guidance and training as needed. 4. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. 5. Coordinate with suppliers to maintain inventory levels and quality of ingredients. 6. Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities in good working condition. 7. Monitor food costs and work towards achieving budget targets. 8. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences to customers. 9. Handle any customer feedback or complaints related to food quality and service. 10. Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by promoting teamwork and communication. Requirements: 1. Proven experience working as a Chef or Sous Chef in a restaurant setting. 2. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends. 3. Excellent leadership and communication skills. 4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure effectively. 5. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. 6. Creativity and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes. 7. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. 8. Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or related field is a plus. If you are a talented and motivated individual with a passion for culinary arts and kitchen management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Chef position at Al Kahf Restaurant. Join our team and be part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
The Recruiter will play a critical role in the talent acquisition process by sourcing, screening, and qualifying candidates for various positions within our company. You will work closely with hiring managers to understand their needs, identify potential candidates, and ensure a smooth and efficient hiring process. Your goal is to build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates and help us hire the best talent for our team. Key Responsibilities: Candidate Sourcing: Utilize various channels, including job boards, social media, professional networks, and direct outreach, to identify and engage potential candidates. Screening: Conduct initial phone screenings and interviews to assess candidates' qualifications, experience, and cultural fit. Candidate Qualification: Review resumes and applications to match candidates with specific job requirements and provide detailed candidate summaries to hiring managers. Pipeline Management: Maintain a robust pipeline of candidates for current and future openings by building and nurturing relationships with potential talent. Collaboration: Work closely with hiring managers and other team members to understand job requirements, company culture, and the overall hiring strategy. Applicant Tracking: Manage the applicant tracking system (ATS), ensuring accurate and up-to-date candidate information. Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, salary benchmarks, and competitive hiring practices to provide insights and recommendations to the team. Candidate Experience: Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process by providing timely communication and feedback. Qualifications: Proven experience as a recruiter, talent sourcer, or similar role. Strong understanding of recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, and interviewing techniques. Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. A good understanding of [industry or field relevant to your company]. [Preferred] Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing team. Flexible working arrangements (remote or hybrid, if applicable). Professional development and growth opportunities.
Meli Bakery is a new and exciting bakery and patisserie set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are professional, agile and creative. We are currently seeking a talented Baker to to be part of the pastry department at our flagship site based at The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1BS Start time: October Onwards The Role: You will play a pivotal role in crafting exquisite desserts and pastries. You will be part of a great team dedicated to creating memorable sweet offerings that complement the bakery's culinary vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, technical skills, and passion for the pastry arts. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for an experienced pastry chef/ baker with a proven track record of success in bakeries. The ideal candidate will possess: - Extensive experience in pastry and dessert preparation, with a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation. - Strong leadership skills to mentor and inspire a team of pastry professionals. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of presentation and flavor. - The ability to collaborate effectively with other kitchen departments to ensure a cohesive dining experience. - A passion for exploring new techniques, ingredients, and flavour combinations. - Excellent organisational and time management skills to oversee production schedules and manage inventory. - A dedication to upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times. If you are a dynamic pastry/baker chef with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional desserts, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the culinary landscape of Central London and be part of an exciting journey with our renowned brand. Duties: - Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts following recipes and quality standards - Decorate pastries using icing, glazes, and other toppings - Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and supplies - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or relevant role in a kitchen setting - Knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, and pastry presentation - Culinary or pastry arts degree is a plus - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design Skills: - Kitchen experience - Cooking skills - Food preparation expertise - Culinary knowledge - Understanding of food safety practices - Baking proficiency - Food production capabilities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Baker: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 28/10/2024
Job Specification: Software Testing Engineer (Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs) Job Title: Software Testing Engineer Location: Remote/Hybrid London (Occasional) Department: Quality Assurance / Software Testing Reports To: QA Lead / Engineering Manager Preferable for candiates to hold SC and NPPV3 Clearances at the time of application. Job Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly motivated Software Testing Engineer with experience in testing Java-based applications, particularly those built using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated tests to ensure product quality. A strong understanding of RESTful services and backend testing will be crucial for this role, alongside experience in using relevant testing frameworks and tools. Key Responsibilities: Test Planning & Strategy: Analyze business and technical requirements to identify and define testing needs. Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new and existing features. Collaborate with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables. Test Execution: Perform functional, regression, and performance testing of Java-based applications, including backend services built with Spring Boot. Test RESTful APIs, validating both request/response payloads, headers, and ensuring correct status codes. Validate integration points between services and external APIs. Automation Testing: Develop and execute automated test scripts using appropriate tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG). Build automated tests for RESTful APIs using tools like Postman, Rest-Assured, or equivalent. Maintain and extend existing automation frameworks to increase test coverage. Defect Management: Identify, report, and track software defects in defect management systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla). Work closely with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Ensure that defects are fixed and verified before releases. Performance & Load Testing: Conduct performance and load testing for critical API services using tools like JMeter, Gatling, or similar. Monitor system behavior under high load conditions to ensure stability and scalability. CI/CD & Deployment: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to ensure continuous testing. Ensure tests are triggered and executed on each code commit or build. Documentation & Reporting: Document test results, log defects, and provide detailed status reports to stakeholders. Create detailed and clear documentation for all automated test suites. Skills & Qualifications: Required: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Hands-on experience testing Java applications and Spring Boot services. Proven experience testing RESTful APIs (manual and automated). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Java and experience working with Spring Boot applications. Proficiency in testing RESTful services, understanding of HTTP methods, and JSON/XML. Experience with automation frameworks like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar. Familiarity with REST API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Rest-Assured). Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Knowledge of version control systems like Git. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: Compuer Science/Software Engineering University Degree with Minimum of 2.1 or preferably 1st Class Experience in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Knowledge of microservices architecture and testing within distributed systems. Familiarity with performance monitoring and APM tools like New Relic or Datadog. Key Competencies: Automation Mindset: Ability to continuously improve testing coverage through automation. Collaboration: Work closely with development, product, and operations teams. Adaptability: Able to adjust to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Detail-Oriented: Precision in reporting defects and ensuring product quality.
Nursery Manager Full time, on-site £33,000 - £35,000 per annum starting salary before bonuses, ideal start date 25th November, open to discussion. We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Swanley at our brand-new setting. The nursery has been running for 26 years, recently relocating to a bespoke building in Swanley Park. As a Nursery Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the nursery operations and compliance, leading with exceptional people, commercial and educational standards. This is a role where your knowledge of nursery education and expertise, customer service and people development combine to create an environment for children to thrive! Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery is a home from home nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and motivational Nursery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly and stimulating environment. The Nursery Manager works closely with the Director whilst also being expected to work autonomously in relation to everyday management responsibilities. The role requires the confidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families. You will have a fantastic team to support you in your role as Manager, including a Full Time Assistant Manager, Part Time Office Manager/Administrator and Full Time SENCO, all supernumerary to ratios. Expectations from a successful candidate: · The ability to provide operational management of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of good practice education and care is delivered at all times. · Responsible for adherence to policies and procedures. · Ensure that the CPD, training, support, mentoring and supervision of the staff team inspires and leads ambitious practice. Good HR skills needs to make sure the team thrives. · To create a welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child. · To promote a successful and profitable business. · Engage with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum occupancy whilst providing excellent customer care. Qualifications and experience required: A full and relevant level 3 qualification, higher or QTS. DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate Safeguarding training and qualification Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK 51 weeks a year full time, 40 hours per week with the ability to be flexible to ensure tasks are completed. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and staff, and the overall care and education for the children in the setting. Conducting meetings with staff members and ensuring effective staff deployment. Assume responsibility for the daily operation of the nursery with agreed plans and budgets and that the nursery target occupancy levels are met. Financial management: income and expenditure, and occupancy, alongside our Office Manager. Thorough management of staff, supporting the care and education of the children in the nursery within a key person structure, promoting good practice and being a role model for other staff and children. Overall management, planning, and development of the nursery in close contact with the Director. Identify training requirements for team members, liaising with the Assistant Manager to ensure delivery and evaluate effectiveness. Handle people management in collaboration with the Assistant Manager and/or Director, including recruitment, induction, performance reviews, disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management. Communicate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies, demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Complete relevant paperwork and records to required standards and deadlines. Ensure the safeguarding, health, safety, and welfare of the children, including responsibility for child protection issues in liaison with appropriate agencies. Maintain adequate staffing levels in line with statutory ratio requirements, including arranging staff cover and rotas. Promote and apply equal opportunities policy throughout the nursery. Benefits Include: 31 days off, 20 bookable. Birthday off. Discounted Childcare. Christmas Bonus. Performance related Bonus. Social Events. Free Parking. Free drinks and access to nursery lunches. Attendance bonus. Training opportunities. Company Pension.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Manager to join our growing team. As a crucial part of our finance department, the Accounts Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth financial operation of the company, managing key client accounts, and driving financial planning and strategies. Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee daily accounting operations and accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and reconciliations. Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations. 2. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. 3. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and management accounts. 4. Act as the primary contact for client accounts, ensuring smooth invoicing, collections, and relationship management. 5. Ensure adherence to financial regulations and implement internal controls to minimize risks. 6. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering continuous improvement and operational efficiency. 7. Develop financial strategies to drive growth, analyse trends, and provide insights to support decision-making. 8. Prepare and present financial reports, offering detailed analysis to guide senior management in business planning. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred. 2. Proven experience (8+ years) in accounting, finance, or a similar role. 3. Strong understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and accounting principles. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships. 5. Proficient in accounting software Xero (preferred), Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
About the Role We're seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to drive our company's growth in the energy sector. This role will be crucial in implementing our development strategy, managing sales targets, and improving revenue and profit. Key Responsibilities - Formulate sales forecasts and plans under the guidance of the market manager - Collect and analyze regional market information to propose sales strategies - Develop new customers and expand channels - Assist in quotation analysis, business model suggestions, and bid preparation - Draft contracts and finalize terms with legal support - Manage customer relationships and enhance satisfaction - Ensure adherence to company financial policies and contract terms Requirements - Bachelor's degree or higher - 5+ years of experience in international trade, sales, or marketing (B2B or B2G) - Experience in energy supply, renewable energy, metering systems, or related fields - Proficient in English - Strong market analysis and development skills - Excellent communication and project management abilities What We Offer - Competitive salary and annual bonus - Hybrid and remote working options - Collaborative and passionate work environment About the Company You will be working for a leading provider of smart metering solutions, supplying the UK utility industry with Smart Electric meters and installation accessories. Our innovative products are designed and manufactured in-house, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Our UK team, based in Milton Keynes, works with key players in the energy industry. Location Milton Keynes, UK (with flexible working arrangements) Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organisation.
Join Our Team as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant! Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level? At Experis, we pride ourselves on being the leading premium brand in IT recruitment across the UK. This is your chance to develop a fulfilling career while connecting with some of the most influential brands in the world. If you have a background in sales, perhaps complemented by a business studies degree, and you’re eager to grow in an engaging environment, we want to hear from you! What You’ll Do: Build Your Expertise: Dive deep into the latest market trends and technologies. You’ll develop invaluable market knowledge that will position you as a leader in your niche. Expand Your Network: Utilize our tools and training to create a robust network of clients and candidates. Your relationships will be key to your success. Drive Performance: Engage with clients from day one through calls, emails, and innovative marketing campaigns. Aim to exceed your activity and financial targets while offering a comprehensive service that keeps clients coming back. Collaborate and Learn: Work closely with experienced mentors who will guide you in your professional journey. Attend our renowned “Recruitment Centre of Excellence” training to refine your skills and become a subject matter expert in your field. Why Choose Experis? Empower Your Career: This role is perfect for ambitious individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about making a difference. Supportive Culture: We foster a collaborative atmosphere where your ideas are valued and your growth is encouraged. Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a clear pathway to success, with financial targets that reflect your hard work and dedication. What We’re Looking For: Sales Experience: You should have some background in a target-driven environment, with a knack for building lasting customer relationships. Resilience and Motivation: We’re seeking individuals who are not only ambitious but also able to handle challenges and learn from feedback. Strong Work Ethic: A self-starter with a passion for recruitment and a desire to excel. If you’re ready to embark on an exciting career journey, apply today to join Experis and unleash your potential! Your future starts here.
Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated and passionate Voluntary Physiotherapist to join our team and gain invaluable experience working with both semi-professional and professional football players. This is a unique opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career physiotherapist to work directly with professional athletes, both on and off the field, helping them reach peak physical performance and assisting with injury prevention and recovery. In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with experienced sports professionals, expanding your knowledge in sports physiotherapy and injury management. Additionally, you’ll be encouraged and supported in building your own client base, creating networking opportunities within the professional football industry, and developing a strong foundation for launching your own business. Key Responsibilities: Physiotherapy Services for Football Players: Provide hands-on physiotherapy treatment to semi-professional and professional football players. Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer rehabilitation support tailored to individual athletes. Support players in injury prevention strategies, performance enhancement, and post-game recovery. Match Day and Training Support: Be present during training sessions and match days to provide immediate treatment and injury management for players. Assist with warm-ups, cool-downs, and stretching routines. Work alongside coaches, medical staff, and other sports professionals to ensure players receive holistic support. Personal Physiotherapist Role: Develop individualized treatment plans for players, focusing on long-term physical health and injury prevention. Build rapport with athletes and support their ongoing physiotherapy needs outside of scheduled training or game times. Travel to meet clients as necessary, providing a mobile and flexible service. Networking and Business Development: Network within the professional football community, building relationships with players, coaches, and other industry professionals. Gain mentorship and guidance on establishing a private physiotherapy business within the sports sector. Attend industry events, workshops, and other networking opportunities to increase your visibility in the professional football world. Key Benefits: Hands-On Experience: Work directly with semi-professional and professional footballers, gaining practical skills in sports physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and injury management. Professional Development: Receive mentorship from experienced sports physiotherapists and healthcare professionals, providing guidance on clinical skills and business strategies. Networking Opportunities: Establish connections within the professional football industry, creating pathways for future paid work, private clients, and potential partnerships. Business Support: Learn how to build your own client base, develop marketing strategies, and establish yourself as a trusted physiotherapist in professional sports. Flexible Schedule: While the role will require attendance at certain training sessions and match days, you’ll also have the flexibility to build a personal schedule that fits your goals and availability. Candidate Requirements: Qualification: Degree in Physiotherapy (or working towards completion). HCPC registration is desirable. Passion for Sports: Demonstrated interest in sports physiotherapy, with a keen desire to work within the football industry. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with other medical professionals, coaching staff, and athletes. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ambition to build your own client base, develop a network, and eventually establish your own business within the industry. Flexibility: Willingness to travel to training grounds, match venues, and client locations as needed. Additional Information: This is a voluntary role that offers a wealth of learning opportunities and experience. While this position is unpaid, it is ideal for someone looking to enter the sports physiotherapy field, gain hands-on experience with professional athletes, and build a foundation for a successful career in the professional sports industry. If you are passionate about sports physiotherapy and eager to make your mark in the professional football world, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in this role and your career aspirations in sports physiotherapy
· We are looking for a responsible Personal Assistant to provide personalized secretarial and administrative support in a well-organized and timely manner. You will work on a one-to-one basis on a variety of tasks related to manager’s working life and communication. Responsibilities Act as the point of contact between the manager and internal/external clients Handling and responding to all correspondence including phone calls, emails and letters Scheduling appointments and organising diary entries Setting reminders for meetings, appointments and other important tasks Making travel and hotel arrangements Planning conferences, workshops, seminars and other events Produce reports, presentations and briefs Taking notes at meetings, preparing the minutes and subsequently distributing to all participants Liaising with other members of staff and external parties such as clients and press Preparing expense reports and maintaining a filing system Handle requests and queries appropriately Requirements and skills Proven work experience as a Personal Assistant · Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients of all levels both internally and externally · Highly familiar with software suites, such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) · Experience in creating and maintaining office management systems and procedures · Highly organised with excellent time management skills Knowledge of office management systems and procedures Excellent verbal and written communications skills Discretion and confidentiality High School degree PA diploma or certification would be considered an advantage
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Private Assistant to support a high-profile client in London. The ideal candidate will possess a degree from one of the QS top 100 universities, have relevant experience, and demonstrate excellent English language skills.
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to luxury goods. Preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market. - Conduct comprehensive market research to discover the latest luxury trends. - Build and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favourable terms, and manage contract agreements. - Ensure that all procured items meet strict quality standards. - Continuously monitor supplier performance and address any issues swiftly and effectively. - Assist in managing procurement budgets. - Maintain precise procurement records, ensuring full compliance with trade regulations and company policies. - Prepare purchase orders, oversee logistics, and ensure timely delivery of products. - Stay informed on industry trends, emerging luxury products, and best procurement practices. - Provide comprehensive brand and product insights to guide informed purchasing decisions. - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers purchasing luxury goods, driving sales by offering personalised and top-tier service. Who We’re Looking For (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - Experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods sector. - Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable for client communication. - Strong analytical abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and market trends. - Familiarity with procurement software and proficiency in Microsoft Office. - Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance. - Exceptional organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.
· Safety of team and equipment/assets at all times. Collaborate with a team to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of aircraft services, while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers, crew and guests. ensuring efficient and accurate communication through various methods to accomplish operational tasks. Operate / drive / stage ground service equipment, including ground power units, tugs, vehicles, stairs, and floor cleaning equipment, to maintain the Jetex London hangar. Be trained in Manoeuvring Area and Air Traffic Control (ATC) procedures to tow aircraft to and from various facilities on the airfield. Chock and cone aircraft in line with Jetex SOP’s and safety guidelines. Provide Opportunities to support Training at Jetex London. Professional and friendly customer service while exhibiting a positive and helpful attitude, consideration and courtesy to everyone at all times. Accurately input and record parking histories and services performed for customer aircraft. Complete Daily GSE and Vehicle checks. Abide by Biggin Hill Airport emergency response procedures when/if critical events occur. Recommend improvements to Jetex standards, administrative procedures, facilities, methods, and practices to relevant management. Hazard/Safety awareness related to work area and other equipment’. Ensure a high degree of customer service, attentiveness, speed, and control error rates, whilst maintaining consistency in services. Assist in maintenance and safe usage of all ramp equipment airside. Full PPE when on airside. • Required to wear and maintain professional uniform. • Follow safety regulations, company policies, and guidelines from Jetex/London Airports. • Wing walking and marshalling to ensure safe services. • Check aircraft compartments/doors to avoid any damage when loading and offloading. • Load/offload baggage/cargo from aircraft/cart/vehicle in a safe manner using the proper lifting techniques. • Follow the instructions of the Equipment Operator/Ramp Manager and Duty Officers/Coordinator. · Provide aircraft services as requested by management or customers, including lavatory servicing, ground power, potable water, parking assistance, marshalling, catering delivery, and towing. • Knowledge of all equipment and be able to use /identify suitable tow bars. • Provide assistance for Pushback/tow operation. • Constantly checking on FOD and clearing as required. • Read tags and segregate loads based on information received either from supervisor/tags. • Handling/sorting of tools, materials, equipment and supplies. • Staging, driving and operating technical equipment (if licensed) when instructed by supervisors. • Any other duties assigned by Line Manager.
We have a great opportunity available for a Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. - working from home / site visits when required. As Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) you will provide design and project management services to support strategic programmes and activities within the Capitals team. You will be responsible for managing projects in accordance with our change framework, across the portfolio of projects for the services. Working independently and pro-actively leading on the delivery of the key objectives, managing stakeholders, and delivering high quality outputs and outcomes under little supervision. Benefits: Now is a fantastic time to become part of our team and in return we can offer you an excellent range of benefits including flexible working options, remote working, a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced local government pension scheme, a range of discounts, an onsite gym, salary sacrifice car schemes, an employee assistance program and so much more! Key responsibilities: Technical design to relevant UK standards (DMRB, Manual for streets) as well as producing high standard professional written technical reports. Producing technical drawings using Civil's 3D. Liaising and maintaining a good relationship with internal and external clients answering queries and responding to technical issues, provide support, and ensure that we deliver successful outcomes, which add improvement to services, customer outcomes, and savings. To identify key outputs and milestones for decision. To report to the appropriate governance forums, track and monitor actions. Adherence to WBC and supplier processes. Stakeholder Management. Liaising and managing surveyors, consultants, contractors and other collaborators. Record and track costs and benefits of projects and create learning logs to be referred to with each new project. Manage risks and issues in line with Corporate Risk management policy Pre-empt problems and resolve quickly to protect projects. Work with all parties in a collaborative manner and make decisions to ensure projects and tasks are on time and budget Candidate requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject. Experience in efficiently using Civils 3D software to produce Highway plans. Sound working knowledge of relevant national and international highway related standards (e.g. DMRB, SHW, Traffic Signs Manual, Manual for Streets), contracts (e.g. ICE, NEC, and FIDIC), methodologies and procedures Experience of managing and delivering projects from concept design through to construction. With a minimum of 4 years’ experience Pavement design experience and Road drainage design experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,223.00-£42,403.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wokingham, RG40 1BN Application deadline: 20/10/2024
The role You’ll be responsible for cultivating richer audience connections with the nation’s forests in the district, leading our marketing and communications team, creating a district marketing and communications strategy, promoting our offer, and telling our story in effective ways and through a variety of different sources. Leadership Lead and inspire the marketing and communications team. Our marketing and communications team currently consists of three marketing and communications officers, one communications officer, a multimedia officer and two business support officers. Monitor and report on evaluation of all campaigns, and be responsible for expenditure relating to marketing and communications. Marketing Lead marketing activity, using market insight, to tell our story and grow our business priorities and improve our income returns. Use data to better understand and reach new and existing audiences. To manage and develop plans for the district’s marketing activity. Communications Grow our reputation as caring custodians of the nation’s forests. Lead proactive communications with District staff and partners to promote and enhance Forestry England’s reputation with local stakeholders, communities and visiting public as leaders in land and visitor management. Monitor and anticipate communication activity that may impact on our reputation and design communications plan to mitigate the impact. Be an active member of the District’s Operations Team and advise them where communications can be used to limit business risks or improve income returns. Provide professional communications advice to senior management and wider district colleagues on issues and reputation, including positioning with the media and external stakeholders. Lead design of internal communication activity that distributes consistent messages and profiles positive work of all staff. Raise awareness and understanding of sustainable forestry, developing insight-led behaviour change campaigns. Lead the district’s contributions to national communications and marketing campaigns. Ensure effective use of our complaints process. Stakeholder Management Lead on stakeholder engagement by developing our communications and consultation approach around forest operations and plans to build support from visitors, local communities and other key stakeholders. Advise and assist colleagues when dealing with issues management and stakeholder groups. Engagement Lead on our Active Forests programme in the district to increase the number and frequency of people being active in our forests. Advise and assist colleagues on issues management and stakeholder groups. General Plan and deliver according to a yearly budget. Work within and as part of the wider district recreation and engagement team to plan campaigns and initiatives collaboratively. Person specification Essential Professional and Technical experience Experience of building strategic communication and marketing plans to enhance corporate objectives. Experience of handling media enquiries and using media outlets positively to promote work of the organisation and its staff. Experience of designing and implementing marketing campaigns to promote the products and services of the organisation. Experience of commissioning and managing marketing and public relations consultants. Experience of team leadership and staff management. Strong management and leadership skills. The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally). Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise workloads. Desirable Professional and Technical experience Experience of budget and staff resource planning and monitoring. Experience of working in partnership across organisations for mutual benefit. Educated to degree level. A relevant professional qualification or a significant level of experience in marketing and communications. Please note: this post can be based either at Exeter, Devon or Coleford, Gloucestershire.
Are you passionate about grilling and creating mouth watering dishes? We are looking for a talented Grill Cook to join our team! If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy restaurant environment, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Grill and prepare a variety of menu items, following recipes and accommodating customer preferences Ensure all food is cooked to the proper temperature and in compliance with food safety standards Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver high-quality meals quickly and efficiently Keep the grill station clean, organized, and fully stocked, maintaining hygiene standards Assist with general food prep and other kitchen tasks as needed Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Grill Cook or similar role in a restaurant Strong knowledge of grilling techniques and kitchen equipment Solid understanding of food safety and hygiene practices Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining precision and attention to detail Excellent communication and team collaboration skills A culinary degree or certification is a plus but not required Why Work With Us: Competitive starting salary Additional yearly bonus opportunities Benefits including a company pension, free or discounted meals, and employee Requirements: At least 1 year of experience as a Chef or Grill Cook (required) Prior cooking or kitchen experience (preferred) If you’re ready to bring your passion for grilling to a dynamic team, apply today and be a part of BURGER NATION!
Key Responsibilities: Manage daily office operations, including scheduling, correspondence, and supplies. Coordinate and maintain office organization, including filing systems and document management. Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and service providers. Support real estate agents with administrative tasks, including preparing documents, managing listings, and facilitating communication with clients. Assist with bookkeeping and financial record-keeping, including invoicing and expense tracking. Organize office meetings and company events, including logistics and materials preparation. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Maintain office equipment and coordinate repairs or maintenance as needed. Support the onboarding process for new hires and assist with training. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role, preferably in the real estate industry. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and real estate management software. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Familiarity with basic bookkeeping and financial management. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Job Opening: Chef at Nonna Cafe, Harpenden Nonna Cafe is seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, a creative flair for menu development, and a commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with cafe standards and recipes. - Collaborate with the team to develop seasonal menus and specials. - Ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and adheres to health and safety regulations. - Manage inventory, including ordering and maintaining stock levels. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment. - Assist in the development of new recipes and cooking techniques. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant or cafe setting. - Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. - Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and cuisines. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. - Creativity and a passion for food and customer service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Desirable Qualities: - Experience with Italian cuisine is a plus, as Nonna Cafe specializes in traditional Italian dishes. - A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing situations. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. If you are a culinary enthusiast looking to make a mark in a beloved local cafe, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your culinary experience and passion for the industry.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this