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We are looking for a skilled and organised Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering consistently high-quality food and kitchen operations. The Sous Chef plays a key leadership role within the kitchen, helping manage daily service, maintaining food quality and hygiene standards, supporting junior team members and ensuring efficient preparation and execution across all areas of production. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations, • Oversee food preparation and service to ensure consistency and quality, • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, • Assist with stock control, ordering and supplier management, • Help manage kitchen scheduling and team organisation, • Train, mentor and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants, • Ensure allergen procedures and food safety standards are followed at all times, • Contribute to menu development and seasonal dish planning, • Monitor waste and support cost control initiatives, • Step into leadership responsibilities in the Head Chef's absence Requirements: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong experience as a Senior Chef de Partie, • Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations, • Ability to lead calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Passion for high-quality ingredients and consistent execution, • Flexible, reliable and team-oriented attitude Desirable: • Experience in high-volume workplace catering, contract catering or events, • Knowledge of nutrition, allergens and dietary requirements, • Food safety certification 9 hours shifts between 6am - 7pm The offered salary is £42.5k per year for a 45-hour work week.

Job Overview We are looking for an ambitious, results-driven Business Development Executive – IT Sales to join our growing team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing long-term client relationships, and driving revenue growth through the sale of IT solutions and services. As the face of our business, you will proactively engage with prospective clients, understand their business challenges, and recommend tailored technology solutions that deliver value. You will play a key role in managing the complete sales cycle, from lead generation and prospecting through to negotiation and closing deals. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional who thrives in a target-driven environment and has a passion for technology, business development, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Female candidates are preferred. Duties • Identify and develop new business opportunities across B2B and B2C markets through networking, referrals, cold calling, LinkedIn outreach, email campaigns, and market research., • Manage the complete sales cycle, from prospecting and lead generation through to proposal, negotiation, and closing new business., • Build and maintain long-term relationships with prospective and existing clients., • Understand customer business challenges and recommend suitable IT solutions and services., • Conduct professional product demonstrations, client presentations, and sales meetings., • Prepare tailored proposals, quotations, and commercial agreements., • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and customer records using CRM systems., • Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets and KPIs., • Work closely with internal technical and delivery teams to ensure customer requirements are met., • Stay informed about the latest IT industry trends, SaaS developments, emerging technologies, market news, and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities., • Represent the company professionally at client meetings, networking events, and industry exhibitions where required. Experience • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in B2B & B2C IT Sales, Software Sales, SaaS Sales, or Business Development., • Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets., • Strong understanding of the SaaS (Software as a Service) business model, subscription-based sales, recurring revenue, and customer lifecycle management., • Good understanding of BDR (Business Development Representative) and SDR (Sales Development Representative) processes, including prospecting, lead qualification, outreach strategies, and pipeline management., • Ability to understand client business requirements and recommend appropriate technology solutions., • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills., • Commercially minded, self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven., • Willingness to work extended hours when business demands require., • Willingness to travel across the UK for client meetings and business development activities., • A valid UK driving licence is an advantage., • Fluency in one or more additional languages is highly desirable, with the ability to communicate effectively with international and global clients., • Candidates currently serving a notice period of 30 days or less are preferred., • Immediate or early joiners will be given preference., • Must have the legal right to work in the UK., • Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. What We Offer • Competitive salary with uncapped commission and performance incentives., • Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation., • Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment., • Ongoing training and professional development., • Opportunity to work with innovative IT solutions and build long-term client relationships. If you're passionate about IT sales, enjoy building lasting business relationships, and are looking to accelerate your career in a fast-growing technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV. Work Location: In person

Job Title: Business Development Executive (SOC Code: 3554) Company: Nails with Dee Ltd Location: Uxbridge, London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £41,700 – £43,000 per annum About the Role The Business Development Executive will play a key role in supporting the company's expansion strategy by identifying new business opportunities, conducting market research, developing commercial relationships, and contributing to mergers, acquisitions, and branch development projects. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to develop growth strategies, strengthen relationships with business partners, negotiate commercial opportunities, and support the successful launch and development of new salon locations. Key Responsibilities • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities, acquisition targets, and emerging trends within the UK nail and beauty industry., • Identify and develop new business opportunities through networking, market intelligence, referrals, and commercial partnerships., • Build and maintain strong relationships with salon owners, landlords, suppliers, investors, and other key stakeholders to support business expansion., • Prepare business proposals, presentations, commercial plans, and supporting documentation for potential mergers, acquisitions, and partnership opportunities., • Support the development and implementation of business development strategies that align with the company's long-term expansion objectives., • Participate in commercial negotiations with prospective business partners and assist management throughout the acquisition and branch opening process., • Work collaboratively with marketing, operations, finance, and senior management teams to ensure successful integration and launch of new business locations., • Monitor business development activities, maintain accurate records of leads and opportunities, and prepare regular reports on sales pipelines, market developments, and project progress., • Attend networking events, industry exhibitions, and business meetings to promote the company's services and establish valuable commercial relationships., • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, customer reach, and business performance across both existing and newly acquired salon locations., • Support management in evaluating the commercial viability of potential investment and expansion opportunities., • Ensure all business development activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Key Requirements • Proven experience in business development, sales, commercial management, or a related role., • Strong understanding of business growth strategies, client relationship management, and commercial negotiations., • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills., • Minimum English language proficiency of B2 level, both written and spoken., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct market research and evaluate business opportunities., • Ability to prepare professional proposals, reports, and commercial documentation., • Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Commercial awareness with a proactive and results-driven approach., • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams., • Willingness to travel as required to support business expansion and new branch development. Benefits • 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays)., • Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding luxury nail salon brand with ambitious nationwide growth plans., • Professional development and career progression within a growing business., • Competitive salary package., • Opportunity to be directly involved in mergers, acquisitions, and the establishment of new salon locations across the UK.

About the context The D365 Programme is a multi-year global transformation Programme in Finance & Operations implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 across all regions. It aims to harmonise multiple regional ERPs existing globally, while respecting divisional operating models and business specificities. It will create a standardized, single global core ERP model, based on the SaaS Microsoft D365 F&O platform. AI and intelligent automation have become central pillars of the testing and quality strategy — enabling faster test preparation, more predictable execution, higher coverage, and significant cost optimisation across global and regional deployments. Your role We are seeking a forward-looking D365 Test Manager who will lead the Programme's global testing with a strong bias toward AI adoption, automation, and intelligent quality assurance. Although operating as a solo Test Manager, you will work closely with System Integrator (SI) partners who bring specialised automation capabilities, including AI-driven script generation, automated execution, and accelerator-based testing services. Your role is to ensure these partners deliver maximum value, quality, and efficiency — especially through automation that reduces manual effort and lowers testing cost. You will own the global testing framework, govern SAT and Regression Testing, and enable regions to execute SIT/UAT/OAT successfully — all while embedding AI into the testing lifecycle and continuously identifying opportunities for automation across scenarios, processes, and releases. The impact you can create AI & Automation Leadership (Top Objective) ▪ Establish an AI-first testing strategy for the Programme. ▪ Lead adoption of AI tools such as Lidana (automated script generation), Tosca (automated regression), and AI copilots within ADO. ▪ Identify automation opportunities across GCM and regional processes. ▪ Expand automation coverage to reduce manual testing cycles and cost. ▪ Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. ▪ Use AI analytics to predict risks and improve quality outcomes. Delivery Management (AI-Optimised Execution) ▪ Govern SAT and Global Regression Testing end-to-end. ▪ Align global teams and regions to AI-enhanced testing plans. ▪ Drive readiness across SAT → SIT → UAT → OAT → Go-Live. ▪ Use AI-augmented dashboards for visibility and forecasting. Partner Management – With an Automation-Focused Ecosystem ▪ Collaborate with SI partners who provide automation-led scripting and execution services. ▪ Ensure partners maximise AI accelerators and automation toolkits. ▪ Challenge estimates and validate automation opportunities.▪ Drive accountability for quality, automation throughput, and SLA adherence. Delivery Assurance & Quality Governance ▪ Maintain and evolve the global testing governance framework. ▪ Ensure AI-supported traceability and automated evidence. ▪ Monitor risks and defects with AI-generated insights. Testing Strategy & Global Governance (AI-Enabled) ▪ Own global testing strategy across all testing phases. ▪ Maintain AI-enhanced templates, playbooks, and ADO structures. ▪ Improve the framework using AI release insights. Regional Enablement – Regions Execute, You Govern & Guide ▪ Provide AI-supported guidance and readiness standards. ▪ Support regions during SIT/UAT/OAT and ensure adoption of automation where valuable. Regression Testing Ownership – AI-Powered Two-Layer Model ▪ Govern Global Regression (RT1) and support Regional Regression (RT2). ▪ Expand automated regression coverage. ▪ Use AI analytics to maintain and optimise the regression suite. Test Automation – Core Pillar of the Role ▪ Lead automation strategy and roadmap. ▪ Scale automated regression for Platform Updates and global releases. ▪ Integrate automated tests into pipelines. ▪ Increase automation coverage every release. Success criteria ▪ Test Strategy refined if necessary and deployed. ▪ Quality Gates enforced. ▪ Test Coverage => 100%. ▪ Defect Leakage => 0. Tools & ADO Excellence ▪ Improve ADO setup for planning, execution, and reporting. ▪ Use AI dashboards for predictive insights. ▪ Capture lessons learned through AI-driven analysis. Technical Skills ▪ Strong technical foundation in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, with a deep understanding of multi-system ERP landscapes (iPaaS, Power Platform, regional integrations) and the ability to diagnose cross-system issues and dependencies. ▪ Expert-level proficiency in Azure DevOps (ADO) for end-to-end test governance: planning, execution tracking, defect lifecycle, analytics, and release readiness.▪ Advanced AI-enabled and automation-driven testing capabilities, including: Lidana for AI- accelerated script generation and scenario optimisation; Tosca (or equivalent) for automated end-to-end and regression testing, especially for Platform Updates and repeatable global processes. ▪ Proven ability to scale test automation, integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines, and apply AI insights to improve coverage and efficiency. ▪ Familiarity with Azure cloud services, modern integration patterns (API-based, event-driven, middleware orchestration), and cloud-native monitoring models. ▪ Strong delivery discipline using Smartsheet, MS Project, or equivalent tools for managing timelines, dependencies, and multi-team coordination. ▪ Experience working with global stakeholders, SMEs, product teams and partnering with top- tier SIs (Avanade, Capgemini, PwC, HSO). What you will bring ▪ 10+ years of ERP testing leadership in large, global, multi-region programmes (ideally D365 F&O), with strong command of SAT, SIT, UAT, OAT and Regression cycles. ▪ Extensive experience overseeing testing in highly integrated environments and driving risk management, dependency control, and issue resolution. ▪ A strong automation background, with hands-on experience using Lidana (or similar test scripting tools) and Tosca (or equivalent test execution tools) to accelerate test preparation, expand automation coverage, and validate Platform Updates. ▪ Demonstrated ability to embed automated tests into CI/CD, scale automation release-over- release, and foster an efficiency-focused testing culture. ▪ Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills, able to lead multiple testing cycles in fast-paced global environments. ▪ A continuous-improvement and analytical mindset, with focus on AI adoption, automation expansion, and quality-driven delivery. ▪ Professional certifications such as Prince2 Practitioner or PMP, with fluency in English (French is an advantage).

We are looking for a motivated individual who enjoys meeting people, generating new business opportunities, and promoting our services. This is a varied role combining digital marketing, local business outreach, and customer engagement. Whether you're an experienced marketer or someone looking to develop your marketing career, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement marketing campaigns to attract new customers., • Promote our collection and delivery laundry services across London., • Visit local businesses, hotels, offices, residential developments, and property managers to introduce our services., • Build and maintain relationships with potential and existing clients., • Manage and grow our social media presence., • Create engaging content for social media, email marketing, and promotional materials., • Assist with promotional events, partnerships, and local marketing initiatives., • Monitor campaign performance and suggest new marketing ideas., • Support the sales team in generating leads and converting enquiries into customers. What We're Looking For • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Friendly, confident, and professional attitude., • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail., • Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing., • Previous marketing or sales experience is desirable but not essential. What We Offer • Flexible part-time or full-time hours., • Competitive pay., • Opportunity for career progression within a growing business., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Performance-based incentives and bonuses available.

About the Company: PromoVeritas are the independent promotional verification specialists - we use our care, knowledge, expertise and passion for detail to ensure that all types of prize promotions via whatever medium are shaped and delivered fairly, securely and in compliance with the law and general best practice. In this way we protect both the interests of the brand, their creative agencies and also the consumer, who with increased confidence about the fair operation of the promotion, would be more likely to participate. So, on a day to day basis we are busy advising and influencing the development of on pack offers, judging competitions, running prize draws, implementing ‘Willy Wonka’ style instant wins and overseeing voting for major TV shows. Our client base includes Pepsi, Walkers, ASOS, Barclays, HTC, Pringles, Kellogg’s and over 200 more with a large part of work coming from projects run overseas – 60+ countries in 2019 alone. Established in 2002, the company is based a 1-minute walk from the Tube station in leafy Pinner, North London, about 25 minutes from Baker Street on the Metropolitan line. Due to continued expansion we are seeking to fill an important role in our Project Team. Key Responsibilities: • Provide administrative and project support to the wider Project Management team, assisting on larger campaigns and ensuring smooth day-to-day delivery, • Manage incoming communications from winners (phone and email), ensuring timely, professional responses in line with agreed processes, • Draft and manage winner communications (emails and call scripts), tailoring templates as required for approval, • Coordinate prize fulfilment, including packing and dispatch, and maintain accurate tracking and reporting of all winner activity, • Support research and logistics tasks such as sourcing prizes, booking travel and accommodation, and gathering supplier information, • Maintain accurate records, reporting and trackers to support project delivery and internal visibility, • Undertake small, low-risk campaigns independently, building experience and confidence, • Provide general administrative support to assist the team in the delivery of projects, • Support supplier sourcing by researching options, identifying best value, and assisting with cost negotiations where appropriate, • Support client management through day-to-day communications, responding to queries and maintaining a high standard of service, • Support the day-to-day running of the office through general administrative tasks (approx. 25% of the role), including stationery ordering, office upkeep and organisation Role Requirements: · Clear, understandable speaking voice. Native English standard language. · Accurate spelling and grammar. Clear understandable written communication skills. · Can use MS Word, Excel and Outlook with good keyboard skills · Good organisation and time management skills · Able to remain focused on completing responsibilities despite distractions, pressures or changes · A general can-do attitude, keen to make a difference to the Company · Customer / client focused · Good attention to detail - provides and accurate and consistent information · Commercial – awareness of costs and good negotiation skills Employee Benefits: · 23 days a year plus Bank holidays (increasing to 27 days with length of service) · Bonus day off for your birthday (after completion of probationary service) · Generous quarterly Bonus scheme- typical payouts of 10% of salary · Annual training grant · Private Health Scheme (contributory) · Regular company social events e.g. Crystal Maze experience and Henley Regatta If you meet the requirements for the role and are looking to join an innovative and rapidly growing business, then please apply now!

Job Description: The client is looking for an experienced Office Administrator to join this new start-up based in Perivale. As the Office Administrator, your responsibilities will include providing vital support for the management team, arranging meetings and interviews, Maintain electronic files in accordance with procedures. Key Responsibilities • Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls., • Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments., • Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation., • Organising events and conferences., • Reminding the manager/executive of important tasks and deadlines., • Typing, compiling, and preparing reports, presentations and correspondence., • Managing databases and filing systems., • Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems., • exceptional written and oral communication skills, • Excellent organisational skills, • Excellent word processing and IT skills, including knowledge of a range of Microsoft packages, • The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, • Excellent organisational and time management skills, • The ability to research, digest, analyse and present material clearly and concisely, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • The ability to work on your own initiative, • Honesty and reliability, • Attention to detail, • Flexibility and adaptability to juggle a range of different tasks and to work extra hours to meet deadlines, • discretion and an understanding of confidentiality issues. Qualifications / Experience • GCSE English and mathematics (or equivalent), • Must have excellent knowledge and command over MS Office suite Advantageous • Office 365, Excel, MS Teams, SharePoint