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3-Month Contract: Junior Graphic & UX/UI Designer At Instruct, we're revolutionising how AI interacts with the world. While current AI systems possess vast intelligence, they're often trapped in a box, unable to take meaningful action. We're building the bridge that unleashes AI's full capabilities, allowing it to not just think, but do. **The Role** As a Junior Graphic & UX/UI Designer at Instruct, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our visual and user experience across various platforms. Your multifaceted role will evolve as our startup grows and our objectives shift. Contract Details - Duration: 3 months - Type: Full-time temporary contract - Location: Battersea Power Station, London (Hybrid) **What You'll Do** Visual Design - Shape and maintain our marketing website - Explore opportunities for brand design and development to enhance our market presence - Create assets for marketing campaigns, including social media posts - Design compelling pitch decks that tell our story to investors and clients UX/UI Design - Create wireframes and prototypes for our main web application - Conduct user mapping and UX research to inform design decisions - Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces - Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality **What We're Looking For** Talent and creativity matter more than formal education. You might be early (junior to mid-level) in your career or bringing years of experience – we're interested in what you can do, not just what you've done. If you demonstrate enthusiasm and a keen eye for design, we want to hear from you! Must-Haves: - Proficiency in Figma and the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) - Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills and creativity - Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced startup environment Nice-to-Haves: - Experience with Framer - Proficiency in motion graphics - Background in brand design - Experience in user testing or user research **What's In It For You?** - Annual salary: £30,000 - £35,000 - Modern hybrid working: 4 days in our Battersea Power Station office, 1 day remote - Regular team socials to celebrate success and build connections - Professional development opportunities including conferences and industry events related to the product and AI, helping you stay at the cutting edge of the latest innovations - Be part of a team that's revolutionising how AI interacts with the world Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about design and excited about shaping the future of AI interaction, we want to hear from you. Join us in building something extraordinary.

Working Hours (Week): 40.00 hrs Education Qualification: Any Degree Experience: 1-3 Years Responsibilities  Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information  Document financial transactions by entering account information  Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options  Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports  Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents  Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures  Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions  Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information  Secure financial information by completing database backups  Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions  Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results  Analyze financial information and summarize financial status  Provide technical support and advice on management  Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and generally accepted accounting procedures  Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process  Provide input into department's goal-setting process  Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule  Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance  Plan, assign, and review staff's work Support month-end and year-end close process  Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls  Communicate effectively with clients  Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel  Communicate with Manager and/or Director on work status and client issues that arise Accountant requirements These are just a few of the job requirements you may see in an accountant job description:  Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)  Awareness of business trends  Experience with creating financial statements  Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process  Excellent accounting software user and administration skills  Accuracy and attention to detail  Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills  Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience  Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues  Experience with accounting software is a plus

Job Title: Office Manager (Part-Time) Location: Remote-Based Role Hours: 15 hours per week Experience Level: Suitable for graduates or above Salary: £13.50 - £14.50 an hour About True Honour True Honour is a dedicated charity focused on supporting and empowering individuals impacted by harmful practices, such as forced marriages, honour-based abuse, and domestic violence. Founded with a commitment to creating safer, more inclusive communities, True Honour provides direct support services, advocacy, and educational programs to raise awareness and prevent future harm. Through collaborations with law enforcement, community organisations, and other charities, True Honour aims to break cycles of abuse and create lasting, positive change for those affected. Our mission extends beyond immediate support. We work to educate the broader community, challenge harmful cultural practices, and advocate for the rights and dignity of all individuals. As an organisation rooted in compassion, respect, and resilience, True Honour is committed to empowering individuals to rebuild their lives free from violence and oppression. Overview We are looking for a dedicated and organised Office Manager to join our team part-time, working remotely. The Office Manager is a crucial role within True Honour, responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the charity. The position combines various administrative, organisational tasks with a focus on facilitating fundraising efforts, event coordination, and community outreach. The Office Manager will work closely with staff, volunteers, and stakeholders to streamline operations, enhance communication, support with driving the organisation's goals forward Key Responsibilities Administrative Support: Provide day-to-day administrative assistance, including scheduling and managing appointments and meetings. Organise and maintain digital files, ensuring quick and easy access to key documents. Update and maintain the company’s databases and contact lists, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date. Assist with processing invoices, and coordinating with finance as required. Respond to incoming emails and inquiries in a timely and professional manner, ensuring effective communication with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Arrange virtual and occasional in-person meetings, including scheduling, and following up on action points. Serve as the point of contact for team communications and announcements, ensuring information is shared effectively across the team. Information Collation and Data Management: Gather, collate, and organise information from various sources for project and reporting purposes. Conduct research as needed to assist with specific projects, compiling findings and preparing summaries. Compliance and Security: Maintain compliance with GDPR requirements, handling sensitive information with complete confidentiality. Ensure DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks are complete and current for the role. Funding & Grant Applications: Research and identify potential funding opportunities, such as grants, sponsorships, or partnerships. Write and submit compelling grant applications, ensuring alignment with the organization’s goals and funder guidelines. Track deadlines for funding applications and ensure timely submissions. Monitor and report on the progress of active bids and funding applications. Key Requirements: Experience and Skills: Ideally a minimum of two year’s experience in a similar administrative or manager role, demonstrating knowledge and competence in office management practices. High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage both professional correspondence and client interactions effectively. Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in data entry, report preparation, and information collation. Effective time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload independently. Desired Attitude and Approach: Proactive and Resourceful: Able to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision, addressing challenges with a solutions-focused approach. Flexible and Adaptable: Willing to take on a variety of tasks as needed, adjusting priorities in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Positive Attitude: Approaches each task with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and grow within the role. Professional and Reliable: Upholds high standards of professionalism, with a strong sense of responsibility and dependability. Confidentiality: Maintains strict confidentiality, especially when handling sensitive or personal data, adhering to company and legal standard. Other Requirements DBS Check: Candidates must be DBS-checked or willing to undergo one if selected. Location Requirement: Remote, although must be available for occasional in-person meetings, though the role is predominantly remote-based. What We Offer: Flexible working hours that accommodate your schedule. Opportunity for skill development and career growth in a supportive and dynamic team. If you are a self-starter with excellent organisational skills and an eagerness to contribute to a collaborative team environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join us and be part of a growing and impactful organisation and help us make a difference.

Hours (Week): 40.00 hrs Education Qualification: Any PG Degree Experience: 1-3 Years Responsibilities  Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs  Actively seek out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking and social media  Set up meetings with potential clients and listen to their wishes and concerns  Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations on products and services  Create frequent reviews and reports with sales and financial data  Ensure the availability of stock for sales and demonstrations  Participate on behalf of the company in exhibitions or conferences  Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections  Collaborate with team members to achieve better results  Gather feedback from customers or prospects and share with internal teams Requirements and skills  Proven experience as a Sales Executive or relevant role  Proficiency in English  Excellent knowledge of MS Office  Hands-on experience with CRM software is a plus  Thorough understanding of marketing and negotiating techniques  Fast learner and passion for sales  Self-motivated with a results-driven approach

Main responsibilities include: As a Student Recruitment Consultant, you will be responsible for promoting and recruiting students to join our partner institutions. You will act as a liaison between prospective students and our admissions department. You will develop strategies to increase enrolment and maintain relationships with schools, colleges, and universities to enrol students. - You will be researching pay discrepancies, efficiency bonuses, and other types of compensation in regard to recruitment consultants. - You will propose personnel and higher industrial education relations policies, help implement them in student recruitment, and draft staff handbooks. - The role involves aiding in discussions between the recruitment management team and managers in order to recruit a new applicant. - Interview new applicants, and check references and required documents in order to finalize them. - The position involves providing guidance on matters such as new employee training and recruitment, negotiating protocols, agreements, and other personnel and industrial relations matters. - The job entails handling grievance and disciplinary procedures, as well as overseeing employee welfare and counseling services. - Collaborate with other departments within the institution to ensure that the recruitment process runs smoothly. - Keep up-to-date with the latest trends in recruitment and implement innovative strategies to attract new applicants. - Monitor and report on the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and make recommendations for improvement.

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

Wild Is Earth Kombucha is looking for a chef/individual with catering experience interested in fermentation and fungi to prepare a unique small menu for its monthly dinner events catering for up to 20 people. Dishes will involve fermentation at its heart, experimenting with all things fermented and fungi, including kombucha. Wild Is Earth Kombucha microbrewery is based in Kentish Town, London and was officially launched on 25th May 2024 with the aim to also act as a creative, cultural and educational platform. This position is a casual hours agreement at £14 p/h depending on experience and with possibility for growth. Hoping for someone who is able to confidently experiment with new ideas and tastes and have fun creating a healthy but tasty menu with the aim to use organic, plant based, whole food ingredients while emphasising on gut health and zero waste. Important skills include: - Knowledge about food and preparing dishes from scratch - Desireable knowledge about horticulture, where foods come from, how they grow and homestead techniques - Hygiene and cleanliness, to clean meticulously after each shift - Hard working - Collaborative team worker - Able to work alone and use own initiative - Attention to detail - Creative and willing to experiment - Ambitious, respectable and humble - Reliable - Available for event shifts (TBC on monthly basis) - Able to meet and prepare beforehand researched ideas, experiments for the menu (flexible and paid) - Capacity to work preparing a menu for up to 20 people on 31st October (4pm-11:45pm) Thank you and look forward to hearing from you!

Job Advertisement: Lecturer in Law/Trainer We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Law Lecturer/ Trainer to join our team. As a new institution entering the field of legal education, we are looking for a visionary legal academic to execute the law courses. This is an exceptional role for someone who not only has a passion for teaching and make a team of professionals for law courses. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging lectures and seminars for undergraduate and postgraduate law students. Mentor a team of law professionals to create a high-quality academic team. Develop strong partnerships with legal professionals and awarding bodies. Ensure compliance with academic standards and professional accreditations. Oversee the research, publication, and community engagement activities. Qualifications & Experience: A degree in Law (LLB, LLM, or equivalent); PhD preferred but not essential. Experience in training or mentoring solicitors or barristers is highly preferred. Proven leadership experience in a legal or academic setting. Strong communication and organizational skills, with a passion for education. Why Join Us? Be part of an exciting journey in shaping the future of our law education. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth within the legal education sector.

JOB VACANCY Business Development Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK 6 Maytree Walk, Coventry, England, CV2 1FG Please note: Location of work may occasionally vary based on business needs; however, home-working opportunities are available. SALARY £52,500 (£26.92 per hour) We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Business Development Manager (SOC: 3556). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the growth of our business. You will conduct market research to meet the requirements of an organisation’s expansion objectives and bring about effective university enrolment processes. In addition to being the face of our company, you will manage your own portfolio in our enrolment drives from commencement to completion and manage the budgets in various business aspects. Your role will be multifaceted as you will be responsible to various stakeholders, namely; different universities around the globe, KPG Global board of directors, prospective University students and their sponsors/families. Our ideal candidate will be highly experienced in international recruitment and university enrolment, have experience in the student visa application and CAS allocation and international admissions processes, and a creative individual. You will build a dependable team requiring clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture our forecast. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role in the company as our goal is aggressive expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of work and time time-zones of different clientele and stakeholders across the globe. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Who we are KPG Global Education, was established to bridge the gap between the growing demand for overseas students by UK Universities, and the need for swift and compliant University admissions. We appreciate the immense contribution to the UK economy and GDP made by international students and the financial reliance of UK University institutions on them. In 2022-2023 alone, the tuition fee income from all international students in the UK was £11.8 billion. However, this is in decline. KPG Global was set up primarily in response to the growing need for prompt, efficient and reliable professional advisory services for foreign students, parents and sponsors wishing to study in the UK and other countries abroad. This, in-turn, will boost the UK economy whilst enabling international students to achieve their goals of obtaining high quality education in the UK and other developed parts of the western world. We are a Coventry University Accredited partner, and a one-stop destination for all things education-related. Despite our recent incorporation in the UK as an organisation providing Education Support services, we facilitate all aspects of university admission at universities across the UK, Europe and the UK, enrolment and post-enrolment processes. Our various services include, securing university admissions, guidance with the CAS, audit and assessments on English language assessments and qualification providers, student visa support and flight support, temporary accommodation arrangements for visiting family members; relocation support and airport pick up, interview preparations, and post-study facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market. We are here to help you unlock your full potential. Our Beliefs KPG Global aims to facilitate an environment that values and promotes our colleagues. We recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Our services also include the facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market for our highly skilled UK-based graduates. As our delegated enrolment market is in Africa, our UK-based staff, will have a better understanding of the African market and education system, international University admissions with UCAS, international recruitment process. African Market Perspective Ideally, the candidate will be able to build relationships with African further education aspirants and their parent or sponsors, with the added benefit stemming from being multi-lingual and able to speak to same languages as the African-based sponsors to effectively market our services, influence the target. This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows as pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers in better understanding the African market, maximising collaboration and strengthening the relationships with the African market whilst effectively generating business. Key Responsibilities Lead Contact: For new KPG services and university enrolment enquiries in the Africa region. Service Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of our services and seasoned experience in international student enrolment, student visa application and CAS processes. Demand Creation: Generating growth in the demand of our professional services. Networking: You will be our organisation’s representative with various stakeholders in different countries, therefore, you will champion our services. Internal Support: Recruiting, mentoring and training junior business development executives and sales support staff. Consultant: analysing and solving client/customer problems by creating tailored solutions. As our representative, you will build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and clients. Developing promotional activities and conducting marketing research using a range of methodologies whilst creating PR campaigns and advertising strategies. Constantly adapting KPG Global Education’s strategic market positioning through updating our service packages and maintaining business competitive advantage. Working closely with diverse clientele to implement new and tailored solutions whilst updating systems processes. Taking a continuous improvement approach and maximising efficiency by staying abreast with sector changes, maintaining ‘expert’ industry knowledge status. Formulating strategic and draw up long-term business plans and update them to improve on the organisation’s effectiveness in enrolment and sustenance of its relationships with stakeholders (universities, students and their sponsors). You will steer all new matters from inception to handover and completion, generate contracts and business partnerships with different universities. Minimising business costs whilst generating value-for-money business and expansion and report to the board of directors. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE · 4 years’ demonstrable work experience as an international recruiter working in global University enrolment. With a traceable portfolio of successful cases demonstrating skill and acumen. · Strong presentation, interpersonal, customer-facing, and influencing skills · 6 months’ complimentary experience in a Business Analyst or project management role · Our UK-based staff must have a well-versed understanding of the African market and education system to better attract it. · This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows because pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers. · Extensive Business Development Management experience in various other capacities. · Willingness to travel to various countries across Africa for enrolment campaigns which will be fully funded by KPG Global. · Proactive attitude to work, ability to operate as a team player, build positive rapport at all levels and deliver results under pressure. · Evidenced project delivery and completion in a project manager role · A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. · A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. · A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. · An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. Qualifications: ● Bachelors Degree in Business Management, or equivalent ● Exceptional interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 14 October 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £52,900.00 per annum (£27.13 per hour) ● Auto pension enrolment ● Home-working opportunities. ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and creative UX/UI Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to create user-friendly, visually appealing designs for web and mobile applications. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience. Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to development. Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look. Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to optimize designs. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and work closely with developers to implement them. Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies. Required Skills and Experience: Proven UX/UI design experience (minimum 2-3 years) with a strong portfolio showcasing web and mobile design projects. Proficiency in design software such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar tools. Experience with wireframing, prototyping, and conducting user testing. Solid understanding of user-centered design, usability, and accessibility principles. Familiarity with front-end development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) is a plus. Strong communication skills and ability to present design concepts and user flows effectively. Attention to detail, with a passion for crafting great user experiences. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent work experience). Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in Agile development teams. Knowledge of design systems and component-based design. Basic understanding of motion design and animation for UI.