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  • Kitchen Assistant Enhanced DBS
    Kitchen Assistant Enhanced DBS
    7 days ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Romford

    Are you a hardworking Kitchen Porter or General Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS certificate looking for flexible temporary work across London? We are currently recruiting reliable and enthusiastic individuals to support a variety of clients within the education and healthcare sectors, including: • Primary & Secondary Schools, • Colleges & Universities, • Care Homes & Retirement Villages, • Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities, • SEN Schools, • Nurseries, • Supported Living & Community Care Settings With regular shifts available across London, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure ongoing temporary work while maintaining flexibility around your schedule. The Role As a Temporary Kitchen Porter / General Assistant, your responsibilities may include: • Assisting kitchen teams with food preparation tasks, • Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment, • Maintaining cleanliness throughout kitchen and service areas, • Assisting with food service and counter service when required, • Receiving and storing deliveries, • Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures, • Supporting catering teams during busy service periods What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant, or within a hospitality environment, • A valid, in-date Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential), • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliability, punctuality, and good communication skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Understanding of food hygiene and cleanliness standards If you're looking for flexible work and want to support vital catering services within schools, care homes, and healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading education and healthcare catering providers.

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  • Nursery Cook & General Support Assistant
    Nursery Cook & General Support Assistant
    7 days ago
    £12.71–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Hersham

    Full job description Nursery Cook & General Support Assistant The Nest Day Nursery | Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Salary: £12.71 to £13.50 per hour, depending on experience Hours: 35 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Type: Permanent, full-time, all year round About The Nest The Nest is a small, independent day nursery with a warm, friendly, home-from-home atmosphere. We take pride in providing children with freshly cooked, nutritious meals and a caring, stimulating environment where they can learn, play and thrive. We're looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic person who enjoys cooking but would also welcome the variety of helping with other aspects of nursery life. About the Role This is a varied position combining responsibility for our nursery kitchen with practical support across the wider nursery. You'll spend approximately 18 to 20 hours per week managing the kitchen, with the remaining hours helping our nursery team with a range of practical, creative and organisational tasks. We're looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative and is happy to lend a hand wherever needed. Key Responsibilities 1. Cooking and Kitchen Management • Prepare fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for our nursery children., • Plan and manage weekly online food shopping and ordering within an agreed budget., • Cater safely for children with food allergies and special dietary requirements., • Maintain food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety standards., • Manage food storage, stock rotation and minimise unnecessary food waste., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and running efficiently. 2. Nursery and General Support Alongside your kitchen responsibilities, you'll help support the wider nursery team with a variety of tasks. Additional responsibilities could include: • Social media and marketing: Taking responsibility for preparing our weekly Instagram content and helping with nursery marketing activities, subject to our safeguarding procedures and manager approval., • Garden and outdoor areas: Weeding, general outdoor upkeep and helping establish and maintain a children's vegetable and herb garden., • Cleaning and housekeeping: Assisting with routine cleaning, laundry, tidying rooms and keeping nursery spaces and resources organised., • Activity preparation: Preparing materials for art and sensory activities, helping with displays and maintaining our dedicated art room., • Cooking club: Helping practitioners organise and deliver cooking activities with the children., • Stock and supplies: Monitoring and restocking consumables, organising storage areas and helping manage nursery supplies., • Events and nursery presentation: Helping prepare for parent events, our planned coffee mornings and nursery tours, ensuring the nursery looks welcoming and presentable. These responsibilities will vary depending on the nursery's needs, and appropriate training and guidance will be provided. Cooking and kitchen management will remain the primary responsibility of the role. About You We're looking for someone who is practical, enthusiastic, organised and enjoys being part of a small, friendly team. Essential Requirements • Confident preparing fresh, home-cooked meals independently., • Basic understanding of food hygiene and safe food preparation., • Good organisational and time management skills., • Reliable, hardworking and willing to take initiative., • Friendly, approachable and comfortable working in a nursery environment., • Flexible and happy to undertake a variety of practical tasks., • Willing to undertake relevant training, including food safety, allergen awareness and safeguarding. Desirable, But Not Essential • Previous cooking experience in a nursery, school, care setting or similar environment., • Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering qualification., • Basic computer and social media skills., • An interest in gardening, children's activities and early years education. You do not need to be a qualified chef or hold an early years qualification. If you don't already have a food hygiene qualification, The Nest will arrange and pay for appropriate online food safety training. We will also provide training in allergen awareness and our nursery's food preparation procedures. What matters most is having the right attitude, being organised and being confident preparing fresh, nutritious meals. What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay of £12.71 to £13.50, depending on experience., • 35 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday., • Daytime working hours with no evenings or weekends., • A friendly, welcoming and supportive nursery team., • A varied Pay: £12.71-£13.50 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week Work Location: In person

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  • Enhanced DBS Chef Required - London
    Enhanced DBS Chef Required - London
    7 days ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    City of London, London

    £16.00 - £18.00 per hour | Weekly Pay | Flexible Shifts Are you an experienced Chef with a valid Enhanced DBS certificate looking for flexible temporary work across London? We are currently recruiting reliable and passionate Chefs to support a range of clients within the education and healthcare sectors, including: • Primary & Secondary Schools, • Colleges & Universities, • Care Homes & Retirement Villages, • Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities, • SEN Schools, • Nurseries, • Supported Living & Community Care Settings With regular shifts available across London, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure ongoing temporary work while maintaining flexibility around your schedule. The Role As a Temporary Chef, you will be responsible for: • Preparing fresh, nutritious meals for residents, patients, students, and staff, • Catering for a variety of dietary, allergen, and nutritional requirements, • Maintaining high food quality and presentation standards, • Ensuring compliance with Food Safety and HACCP procedures, • Supporting kitchen teams during busy service periods, • Maintaining clean, safe, and organised kitchen environments What We're Looking For • Previous experience working as a Chef in schools, care homes, hospitals, contract catering, or commercial kitchens, • A valid, in-date Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential), • Strong understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations, • Knowledge of allergen management and special dietary requirements, • Excellent reliability and professionalism, • Ability to work independently and adapt to different kitchen environments What's On Offer? • Competitive pay rates of £16.00 - £18.00 per hour, • Weekly pay, • Flexible shifts to suit your availability, • Monday to Friday opportunities available, • Ongoing temporary assignments, • Immediate starts, • Opportunities with reputable education and healthcare providers, • Friendly and supportive recruitment team If you're an experienced Chef with a current Enhanced DBS and are looking for rewarding work helping to deliver quality meals within schools, care homes, and healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading education and healthcare catering providers.

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  • Quality Manager
    Quality Manager
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    KICK’S MISSION We are a Christian Charity who aspire to see a generation of young people who will reach their God given potential; where communities have been socially impacted; and where spiritual change has transformed a nation. Our mission is to transform young people’s lives, with God's love, through sport and support. We do this through values-driven physical education, street dance, mentoring, chaplaincy in schools and community KICK Academies to impact a sense of hopelessness and give them a hope for the future and a joy in the present. KICK work in Infant, Primary, Secondary, Pupil Referral Units, Private and Special Schools to deliver the following services with Christian values embedded throughout every session: • PE National Curriculum - Transformational Street Dance, • Solutions Focused Mentoring - Schools based Chaplaincy In all that we do, we seek to live out our values to encourage young people to be aspirational, to be compassionate in all circumstances, to deliver excellent quality sessions, and to be intentional in building relationships and sharing the gospel with young people every day and to show integrity in our decision making at all times. KICK are currently working with over 100 schools and have established 29 KICK Academies. The successful candidate will have full line management responsibility for Senior Coaches, overseeing team performance, staff development, and professionalism, while embodying KICK’s values and promoting outstanding practice. Person specification: Demonstrable experience in leadership and team management. Experience working within school environments and supporting young people from a range of backgrounds. Proven track record of improving the quality of teaching, coaching, mentoring, and/or training practice. understanding of Ofsted frameworks and standards, with experience contributing to successful Good or Outstanding outcomes. Experience supporting young people to make positive progress academically, socially, emotionally, or behaviourally. Experience planning, delivering, and evaluating staff training and development Benefits: • Free or subsidised travel, • Sick pay Work Location: In person

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  • Primary and Secondary School Teacher
    Primary and Secondary School Teacher
    26 days ago
    £37 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Flexible Part-Time Tutoring Roles in South West London Harrison Allen is a small, selective tutoring company seeking exceptional Primary and Secondary School Teachers and Tutors to join our growing team. We provide high-quality one-to-one tuition for students across South West London, including a significant amount of Local Authority-funded daytime work, as well as after-school tutoring opportunities. We are particularly looking for tutors and teachers specialising in: • English, • Maths, • Sciences, • Humanities This is an excellent opportunity for experienced educators looking for flexible part-time hours while making a meaningful impact on students’ academic progress and confidence. The Role • Deliver engaging one-to-one tuition sessions, • Support students across Primary and Secondary levels, • Work with Local Authority referrals and private clients, • Daytime and after-school opportunities available, • Flexible working hours to suit your schedule Requirements Applicants must: • Hold a completed degree, • Have teaching and/or tutoring experience, • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and communication skills, • Be professional, reliable, and student-focused Ideally, candidates will also: • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Have experience supporting a range of learning needs and abilities Safeguarding You will require an Enhanced DBS registered with the Government Update Service. If you do not currently hold one, we can assist you with the application process. Harrison Allen is committed to Equality, Diversity, Safeguarding, and Child Protection. All appointments are subject to safeguarding and compliance checks. Alternatively, please contact Pippa Harris for further information. Pay: £37.00 per hour Benefits: £8 travel paid Education: • Bachelor's (required) Experience: • Teaching: 1 year (required), • tutoring: 1 year (required) Location: • South West London, Greater London (required) Willingness to travel: • 100% (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Sports Coach
    Sports Coach
    28 days ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job description: • Sports Coach & PE Teacher Wanted – Wimbledon, • Start: ASAP | Part-time & Flexible, • Join a Growing Business & Inspire the Next Generation Smail Sports is looking for a passionate, energetic, and skilled primary PE Teacher & Sports Coach to deliver high-quality PE lessons and sports clubs in local primary schools. Founded by Alec Smail, a PE specialist with 13+ years of experience, we are committed to providing outstanding sports education that helps children develop skills, confidence, and a love for competition. The Role: • Teach & coach a variety of sports, including football, athletics, netball, tag rugby, table tennis, dodgeball & more., • Deliver engaging PE lessons & extracurricular clubs for children aged 7-11., • Support the growth of Smail Sports, contributing ideas and helping expand into more schools., • Coach children to develop both technical skills & a positive, competitive mindset., • Maintain & build upon the sporting success of Bishop Gilpin Primary School and beyond. What We’re Looking For: • Passionate & driven about sports coaching and youth development., • A strong communicator & role model who inspires kids to work hard and compete., • Qualified & experienced – a background in PE teaching or coaching is essential., • Reliable, adaptable & proactive, with a strong work ethic and ability to engage all ability levels. Why Join Smail Sports? • Be part of an exciting, growing business with career progression opportunities., • Work in a supportive, high-energy environment where your ideas matter., • Help shape the future of school sports & competitive success in the local community., • Flexible working hours – perfect for balancing with other commitments.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    1 month ago
    £28500–£31075 yearly
    Full-time
    Surrey

    Qualified Nursery Practitioner Level 2/3 Location: Croydon (West Wickham) Salary: £28,500.to £31,075. Contract: Full-time, Permanent, We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for a fantastic full-time Nursery Practitioner opportunity available for an enthusiastic and versatile Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioner in our nursery in Croydon. Responsibilities: of the Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner: • To act as a key worker and provide care for a small group of children, • Using your knowledge of the EYFS, help plan daily activities and provide suitable play and learning opportunities, • To write learning journeys for your key children and contribute to room planning, • To ensure children develop and learn in a safe, stimulating and supportive environment, • To monitor children’s progress and share information about their development with parents and carers, • To carry out all duties associated with caring for your key group and supporting the daily nursery routine What we’re looking for: • Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (required), • Experience is essential working with children aged 0-5, • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices, • Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues, • A warm, nurturing approach with a genuine love for supporting children’s development, • Previous experience working in an early years setting, • The right to work in the UK What we offer: • A supportive, welcoming team environment, • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities for a Nursery Practitioner, • Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications), • Opportunities for career progression All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, join the DBS Update Service and provide two suitable references confirming their suitability to work with children. Apply today send your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers and teaching assistants to support a positive, inclusive learning environment. You will help students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while ensuring that each child receives appropriate support and attention. Experience in special education is welcome, but we also encourage applicants who are eager to work with children of all abilities. These are paid positions. Key responsibilities • Support classroom activities, lesson preparation, and lesson delivery., • Provide individual or small-group support to reinforce learning., • Help create an inclusive environment for students with diverse needs, including disabilities., • Lead age-appropriate activities that encourage cognitive, social, and emotional development., • Assist with toddler care routines, including feeding, diapering, and supervision during playtime., • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues., • Monitor behaviour and use positive reinforcement to encourage constructive conduct. Experience and skills • Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is desirable., • Knowledge of special education strategies or experience supporting people with disabilities is advantageous., • Clear and effective communication skills., • Experience tutoring or mentoring children across different age groups, including toddlers and preschoolers., • Familiarity with classroom management and inclusive teaching practices., • A genuine interest in early childhood development and a commitment to helping young learners thrive.

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