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Phoenix Canoe Club Limited is looking to appoint a Centre Manager to run the Phoenix Outdoor Centre based on the Welsh Harp Reservoir in North London. The Centre was established in 2011 and provides adventurous activities to schools, higher and further education, SEND, Pupil Referral Units, youth & community groups and the public. Our activities include kayaking, canoeing, Bell boating, SUP boarding, improvised raft uilding, sailing, windsurfing, powerboat tuition, orienteering, team building, forest skills and first aid training. As well as our schools and groups, we also run “Camp Phoenix” school holiday courses and activities, Paddle Parties and Private Tuition. Key Responsibilities: The Centre Manager role is to take charge in the comprehensive management of the Outdoor Centre in the day-to-day running of activities and operational aspects. - Lead, motivate and manage a team of seasonal and sessional instructors and coaches to provide exceptional service to our participants and user groups - Maintain and enforce strict adherence to Health & Safety standards, making sure that the Centre operates in accordance with all relevant regulations and guidelines - Foster positive relations with our participants, user groups and other stakeholders to ensure high levels of satisfaction and repeat business - Administer Centre budget and allocate resources effectively - Collaborate with the Centre Development Director & Trustees to identify areas for improvement and innovation, working together to enhance our programs and services Qualifications & Experience: The successful candidate will have proven experience in a leadership role in outdoor education and adventurous activities and strong team management skills, as well as the following attributes: - Excellent organisational and financial management skills - In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and good practice - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively with the Centre Development Director & Trustees to identify areas for improvement and innovation to enhance our programs and services - A range of relevant NGB qualifications including paddle sports and sailing - Experience and input into the accreditation process for AALA, RYA Training Centre and Paddle UK Delivery Partner - Ability to use (or learn) a number of IT programs including MS Office, Google Suite, WebCollect,WordPress, Xero etc What we can offer you: We are looking for a candidate to be appointed on a long-term basis, as the ability to develop and nurture relationships is key to the role. It also allows us to work together on continually developing skills so that you are able to achieve the results necessary to maintain Phoenix Outdoor Centre’s position as a leading activity provider in North London. If you are a passionate and skilled leader with a commitment to providing exceptional outdoor experiences and a track record of successful management, we invite you to apply for the position of Centre Manager at Phoenix Outdoor Centre. Interested candidates should submit their CV’s and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to us. Join our team and help us continue to provide transformative outdoor adventures in North London.

Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!

Executive Assistant to the CEO  Location: Actoss different sites - 23 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1AA 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: 2. - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. 3. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. 4. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 5. Meeting Coordination: 6. - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. 7. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. 8. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 9. Communication Liaison: 10. - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. 11. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. 12. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 13. Project Management: 14. - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. 15. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 16. Travel and Event Coordination: 17. - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. 18. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 19. Office and Executive Operations: 20. - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. 21. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. 22. - 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

About Us We are Mr LoBo an independent, family-run Peruvian restaurant located in the heart of Angel, Islington. Since our opening 2 years ago, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, as demonstrated by the several awards we have received on OpenTable and TripAdvisor. We take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create innovative and delicious dishes. Additionally, we strive to provide a unique experience for our customers through personalised service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring expertise in menu development, kitchen management, and high-quality food preparation. As Head Chef, you will oversee all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and compliance with food safety regulations. Duties - Oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of all dishes to the highest standards. - Develop and design new menu items, ensuring variety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. - Manage kitchen operations, including stock control, purchasing, and budgeting. - Handle supplier relationships and maintain excellent ingredient sourcing. Examines foodstuffs delivery from suppliers to ensure quality; - Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and high performance. - Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety regulations, and HACCP procedures. - Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. - Collaborate with management to maintain consistency in food quality and service. Requirement & Experience We are looking for someone that have experience in: - Peruvian cuisine - not mandatory but desired - Planning and creating new dishes and menu - Calculating costs and liaising with suppliers - Directing kitchen operations and managing kitchen staff - Overseeing the food preparation, cooking and cleaning processes - Delegating tasks and resolving issues as they arise - Liaising with the general manager to ensure operations run smoothly - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Education and Training - Head Chefs should attend all Mandatory training and ensure that updates are booked in a timely fashion and agreed upon by the Coordinator or Manager. - Head Chefs should successfully complete key learning outcomes from the foundation programme during the first month of employment and will complete the main set of competencies within 12 months. - Head Chefs should initiate their own development within the agreed parameters. - Head Chefs should be involved in any aspects of training that need to be cascaded to the whole team. - Head Chefs should help induct new staff with a formal induction programme. - Head Chefs should act as mentors/preceptors for trained and untrained staff once appropriate training has been given. - Head Chefs should be prepared to extend knowledge and skills by rotation toother areas in consultation with the Coordinator or Manager. - Head Chefs should help in the implementation of group policies and ensure that other company's policies are adhered to. - Head Chefs should be prepared to be trained and use any information technology that is brought into their field of operation. - Head Chefs should be involved in ensuring the correct usage of equipment and assist in the training of others as required. General This job description is intended as a basic guide to the responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder may be asked to undertake duties that are in line with the level of the role. The Job description will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder. Health and Safety The post holder must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and must follow these at all times, including ensuring that they act in line with all policies and procedures at all times in order to maintain a safe environment for customers and colleagues. Equality and Diversity The post holder is required to promote equality in service delivery and employment practices. All employees must comply with all the Companies’ equality and diversity policies, procedures, and initiatives. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a close-knit team where you can take on key responsibilities and enhance your expertise, Mr LoBo is the perfect place for you to grow and thrive.

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in a London-based school. The successful candidate will support teachers in delivering high-quality education and provide assistance to students to enhance their learning experience. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about education and looking to make a positive impact in a school environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers in preparing and delivering engaging lessons. Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help. Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. Support students with special educational needs (SEN) and work closely with the SEN Coordinator. Supervise students during lessons, break times, and school outings. Assist with classroom management and behavior support strategies. Prepare learning materials and classroom resources as required. Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and areas for improvement. Support students' social and emotional well-being, promoting positive behavior. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to ensure student success. Requirements: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role (desirable but not essential). A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent) is an advantage. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach to working with children. A passion for education and helping students reach their full potential. An understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and friendly working environment. Paid holidays and pension contributions. The chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives. How to Apply: If you are passionate about education and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

- Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational consultancy services. - Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and resolving issues. - Build and maintain relationships with universities, training institutions, and other partners. - Handle scheduling, logistics, and event coordination for workshops, seminars, and training sessions - Ensure all programs meet regulatory requirements and industry standards. - Regularly review and update policies, procedures, and documentation to align with best practices. - Collect and analyze data on program performance and client feedback.