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  • Fundraising Officer
    Fundraising Officer
    11 hours ago
    £17122 yearly
    Part-time
    Ruislip

    Fundraising Officer (Part-Time) Location: Eastcote, HA4 9XA (with some potential for home working) Salary: £30,000 FTE (£17,015 pro rata, inclusive of holiday allowance) Hours: 22 hours per week during school term time (39 weeks) plus 7 hours per week for 7 weeks during school holidays Reports to: Fundraising & Communications Manager Help Make a Difference for ADHD and Autistic People Across North West London The Centre for ADHD and Autism Support (CAAS) is looking for a passionate, proactive and relationship-focused Fundraising Officer to help grow our income and expand our impact across North West London. Every year, CAAS supports hundreds of ADHD and autistic children, young people, adults and their families through information, advice, support services, training and community programmes. As demand for our services continues to grow, we are seeking a talented fundraiser who can help us build strong supporter relationships, develop new income streams, and ensure our vital work reaches even more people. If you are an experienced fundraiser who enjoys building connections, creating opportunities and making a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role Working closely with the Fundraising & Communications Manager and CEO, you will play a key role in developing and delivering fundraising activities that generate sustainable income and increase awareness of CAAS. This varied and rewarding role will include: • Developing and delivering community fundraising initiatives and events, • Recruiting and supporting individual and community fundraisers, • Building relationships with donors, schools, community groups and corporate partners, • Researching and developing new fundraising opportunities, • Supporting trust and grant applications, • Helping to grow digital and social media fundraising campaigns, • Maintaining fundraising records and supporter data using our CRM, • Representing CAAS at events, presentations and community engagements You will also act as an ambassador for the charity, delivering excellent supporter care and helping donors understand the impact of their contributions. About You We're looking for someone who brings enthusiasm, initiative and a proven ability to generate income through fundraising activities. You will have: Essential • Experience in a fundraising role, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector, • A successful track record in community fundraising, events, individual giving or related income generation, • Experience building relationships with donors, supporters, community groups or corporate partners, • Strong communication and presentation skills, • Excellent written skills, including experience preparing funding applications or fundraising materials, • Experience using a CRM or database to manage supporter information, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, • A positive, professional and collaborative approach Desirable • Experience supporting fundraising volunteers or volunteer groups, • Corporate fundraising experience, • Experience contributing to larger trust and foundation applications, • Knowledge of digital fundraising and social media campaigns, • A fundraising qualification or equivalent experience, • Full UK driving licence You do not need previous experience of working with ADHD or autistic people. Full training will be provided. What matters most is that you share our commitment to inclusion, diversity and improving the lives of neurodivergent people and their families. Why Join CAAS? Make a genuine difference to local families and communities Join a passionate and supportive team Flexible working arrangements available Opportunity to develop your fundraising career across multiple income streams Training and professional development opportunities Be part of a respected charity with a growing impact across North West London Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion CAAS values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ candidates. We are committed to flexible working and will consider options including term-time working, compressed hours, annualised hours and job-share arrangements where appropriate. Safeguarding CAAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will be required to provide satisfactory references, complete pre-employment checks and undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Apply Now Join us and help create neurodiverse-aware communities where ADHD and autistic people can thrive. Applying If you’re looking for a supportive, inclusive workplace, we’d be delighted to receive your application, along with a short covering note. Please note that all applications must be completed through completion of our application, available via our website. CV's alone will NOT be accepted. Please note If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted for interview. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to everyone individually. Thank you for considering a role with us – we genuinely value your interest and hope you will consider applying for future opportunities.

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  • Trainee Nurse
    Trainee Nurse
    5 days ago
    £14.4–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Edgware

    Embark on a fulfilling career in dental healthcare as a Dental Nurse Trainee. This full-time, permanent position offers comprehensive training within a busy, patient-focused practice dedicated to preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Our clinic provides both NHS and private treatments, including a wide range of cosmetic dental procedures such as Implants, Invisalign (clear braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings, Teeth Whitening, and advanced hygiene treatments like ProphyJet stain removal. Located conveniently near the Metro system and a 10-minute walk from the city centre, our practice boasts three modern surgeries. Working Hours: • Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, • Every other Saturday, 9 am to 1 pm Your Role and Responsibilities: • Prepare dental treatment rooms and actively assist dentists during various procedures., • Educate patients effectively on oral health maintenance and essential post-treatment care., • Maintain accurate patient records and efficiently manage scheduling., • Perform basic laboratory tasks and ensure proper management of dental supplies. Who We're Looking For: We welcome enthusiastic individuals with no prior experience, as comprehensive training will be provided. Ideal candidates will demonstrate: • A genuine passion for dental healthcare., • Proficient English communication skills., • The ability to follow detailed instructions meticulously., • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team spirit., • Compassion and empathy in patient care., • Basic computer literacy., • A firm commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control., • Dedication to ensuring patient confidentiality and privacy., • Willingness to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing., • Competence in safely handling dental instruments and equipment., • Punctuality and a professional demeanor., • Eligibility to work in the UK, possessing all necessary permits or visas if applicable. What We Offer: Join our team and benefit from: • A competitive salary package., • Extensive training and development opportunities to support your career growth., • Provision of uniforms and essential protective gear., • Comprehensive health and safety measures., • A robust pension scheme., • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)., • Basic healthcare coverage., • Support for your professional development journey., • Regular performance reviews to foster continuous improvement.

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  • Personal Shopper
    Personal Shopper
    15 days ago
    £20–£40 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Personal Shopper — Job Listing Job Title: Personal Shopper Location: [Location] Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: [Salary or hourly rate] About the Role We are looking for a friendly, organised, and reliable Personal Shopper to provide a high-quality, personalised shopping experience for our clients. You will be responsible for understanding each client’s preferences and finding products that match their style, needs, and budget. Key Responsibilities • Understand clients’ preferences, requirements, and budgets., • Research and select clothing, accessories, gifts, and other products., • Create personalised shopping recommendations., • Keep up with current fashion, lifestyle, and retail trends., • Communicate with clients throughout the shopping process., • Manage purchases, returns, and exchanges when required., • Build strong and professional relationships with clients., • Provide excellent customer service and maintain confidentiality. What We’re Looking For • Excellent communication and people skills., • Strong organisation and time-management abilities., • Good knowledge of fashion, retail, and current trends., • A good eye for style, quality, and value., • Confidence working independently and making recommendations., • Previous experience in retail, styling, customer service, or personal shopping is desirable but not essential. Why Join Us? • Competitive pay., • Flexible working opportunities., • Work with a variety of clients and products., • Opportunities to develop your styling and customer-service skills., • A friendly and creative working environment. To Apply: Send your CV and a short introduction explaining why you would be a great Personal Shopper to [email/contact details].

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  • Tandoori Chef
    Tandoori Chef
    23 days ago
    £2500–£3000 monthly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    We're looking for an experienced Tandoor Chef to join our kitchen team. You'll be responsible for the tandoor section — marinating, skewering and cooking meats, and producing fresh breads to order throughout service. You'll also be expected to cover the grill section when needed, so experience across both is essential. What you'll be doing • Running the tandoor section during service, working to consistent quality and timing, • Preparing and marinating meats and vegetables to our recipes and specifications, • Making naan, roti and other breads fresh to order, • Covering and supporting the grill section as required, • Managing prep levels and stock rotation for your section, • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and food safety standards at all times, • Working closely with the wider kitchen team during busy service What we're looking for • Proven experience as a tandoor chef in a busy restaurant kitchen, • Confident on the grill — this is a genuine requirement, not a nice-to-have, • Good understanding of South Asian marinades, spicing and cooking methods, • Able to work at pace and stay calm through peak service, • Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate (or willing to obtain), • Right to work in the UK, • Available for evenings and weekends What we offer • Competitive hourly rate, • Staff meals on shift, • Ongoing training and progression opportunities

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  • Live- in housekeeper
    Live- in housekeeper
    24 days ago
    £1250–£1500 monthly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Live-in Housekeeper Salary: £1,250–£1,500 per month (depending on experience) Location: Live-in Position Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for a trustworthy, reliable and hardworking live-in housekeeper to join our friendly Muslim household. This is a live-in position with your own private bedroom, bathroom and shower, with all utility bills included free of charge. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping a home clean, organised and running smoothly. The Property • Large 5-bedroom family home, • 7 bathrooms, • 2 living rooms, • Spacious kitchen and communal areas, • Private bedroom with your own en-suite bathroom and shower, • Free accommodation with no utility bills Duties Include • General cleaning throughout the home, • Maintaining all bedrooms and bathrooms, • Dusting, vacuuming and mopping, • Laundry, ironing and folding clothes, • Changing bed linen, • Keeping the kitchen clean and organised, • Organising cupboards and household items, • Ensuring the home is kept to a high standard at all times, • Occasional assistance with other household tasks as required Working Hours • 5 days per week, • Hours will vary depending on the needs of the household and daily tasks., • Flexibility is essential, as some days may require more or fewer hours than others. Requirements • Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred., • Honest, reliable and trustworthy., • High attention to detail., • Able to work independently., • Respectful of privacy and family life., • Comfortable working in a Muslim household and respectful of Islamic values and customs. What We Offer • £1,250–£1,500 per month (depending on experience), • Free private bedroom, • Private bathroom and shower, • All utility bills included, • Friendly and respectful family environment, • Long-term, stable employment If you are organised, hardworking and take pride in maintaining a beautiful home, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and any relevant housekeeping experience.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Chef Job Description Position Chef Reports To General Manager / Head Chef Location A.K. Whelan Pubs Co. Ltd. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate, reliable and hardworking Chef to deliver high-quality food while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and present dishes to company specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock effectively, including ordering, rotation and minimising waste., • Monitor portion control to maximise GP while maintaining quality., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully compliant at all times., • Complete all daily, weekly and monthly food safety documentation., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality., • Support the development of seasonal menus and specials where required., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and reported if faulty., • Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding customer service., • Train and support junior kitchen team members where appropriate., • Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures and allergen legislation. Skills & Experience • Previous experience working as a chef in a busy pub, restaurant or hospitality environment., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Ability to work calmly under pressure., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • Knowledge of allergen legislation., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Essential Requirements • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene (preferred)., • Right to work in the UK., • Passion for producing quality food., • Excellent communication skills., • High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Career development opportunities., • Company training and support., • Staff discounts., • Company pension (where eligible)., • A friendly, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for progression within a growing pub group. Our Expectations Every Chef is expected to uphold the company’s core values by delivering: • Outstanding food quality., • Exceptional cleanliness., • Strong teamwork., • Excellent customer service., • Consistent compliance with health & safety and food safety legislation., • Pride in every dish served.

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