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  • Caretaker
    Caretaker
    6 days ago
    £26500–£28500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Purpose To provide a high-quality caretaking, cleaning and grounds-maintenance service for residents living on the estate. The postholder will help ensure that communal areas, estate grounds, facilities and equipment are clean, safe, secure and well maintained. The role also involves identifying and reporting repairs, supporting contractors working on the estate and maintaining positive working relationships with residents and colleagues. The duties listed below are not exhaustive. The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable duties that support the effective and safe operation of the estate. Main Responsibilities Estate Cleaning and General Care • Ensure estate cleaning frequencies and standards are maintained as directed by the TMO / Estate Manager., • Clean and wash communal areas, including staircases, entrances and other shared spaces., • Clean communal windowsills, glass doors and other accessible communal surfaces., • Remove graffiti where appropriate and report more serious incidents to the Manager., • Carry out litter picking across estate grounds, grassed areas and shrub beds., • Sweep estate areas, pathways and other communal external spaces., • Grit pathways and other areas during icy or hazardous weather conditions., • Ensure estate roads, paths and communal areas are kept clean and free from avoidable hazards., • Undertake general internal upkeep of residential blocks. Grounds Maintenance • Maintain estate grounds to a good standard., • Cut grass and maintain lawned areas., • Tend to shrubs, hedges, flowerbeds and planted areas., • Clear leaves and other garden waste., • Keep external communal spaces tidy, safe and presentable. Repairs, Maintenance and Reporting • Identify and, where possible, address minor incidents of disrepair or breakdown., • Report repairs, damage and maintenance issues promptly to the Manager., • Take appropriate action in emergencies involving repairs or damage., • Maintain communal lighting where appropriate, including changing bulbs., • Report abandoned vehicles and illegal parking to the Manager., • Report any contractors or council operatives observed working on the estate where appropriate., • Keep appropriate records of significant incidents, including fire, burglary, flooding or other emergencies, using agreed systems such as the staff WhatsApp group. Security and Access • Lock and unlock gates and other designated estate access points., • Provide access to authorised contractors when required., • Hold and safeguard keys for communal cupboards, gates and other estate facilities., • Ensure keys are used responsibly and securely at all times. Contractor and Estate Support • Assist authorised external contractors while they are working on site when required., • Help ensure contractors are able to access relevant parts of the estate., • Report concerns relating to contractor activity to the Manager., • Remove lumber and bulky items to the designated estate lumber storage area where appropriate. Tools, Equipment and Stores • Take responsibility for estate stores, tools, plant and equipment used as part of the role., • Use equipment safely and appropriately., • Report damaged or defective equipment., • Keep storage and lock-up areas neat, tidy and free from hazardous materials. Resident and Team Working • Establish and maintain respectful and professional working relationships with residents., • Work cooperatively with colleagues as part of the estate management team., • Work independently when required., • Provide reasonable cover for colleagues when required and agreed with management., • Communicate concerns, incidents and relevant estate matters promptly to the Manager. Health, Safety and Compliance The postholder must: • Follow HLEMB’s health and safety procedures and safe working practices., • Comply with relevant COSHH requirements when handling cleaning products or other controlled substances., • Use personal protective equipment where required., • Report hazards, accidents, incidents and near misses., • Help maintain safe working and storage areas., • Follow HLEMB’s Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy in carrying out all duties and responsibilities., • Undertake appropriate training required for the role. Person Specification Essential Criteria Applicants must demonstrate: • Ability to successfully complete an Enhanced DBS check where required before taking up the post., • Commitment to HLEMB’s Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies., • Basic numeracy and literacy skills in English., • Good verbal communication skills., • Good timekeeping, reliability and punctuality., • Physical fitness appropriate to a role involving manual work and some heavy lifting., • Previous caretaking, estate services, cleaning, grounds-maintenance or similar practical experience., • Ability to identify and report repairs and matters of disrepair., • Ability to look after estate tools, equipment and keys responsibly., • Ability and willingness to work outdoors in a range of weather conditions., • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team., • Flexibility to provide reasonable cover when required., • Willingness to undertake relevant training and develop new skills., • A professional, responsible and honest approach., • Ability to understand basic technical or operational information., • Ability to use a mobile phone for work-related communication and reporting. Desirable Criteria It would be advantageous for applicants to have: • Knowledge of health and safety requirements relevant to caretaking, cleaning or grounds maintenance., • Previous experience of working with COSHH-controlled substances., • Experience of cooperative housing, social housing, resident management or a similar community-based environment., • General IT skills., • Ability to provide brief written reports outlining issues identified and action taken. Additional Requirements This job description provides an overview of the main duties associated with the post. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks that fall within the scope of the role and are necessary for the smooth, safe and effective operation of the estate.

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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    8 days ago
    £14.2–£14.24 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Provide person-centred support to enable the client to remain safe, comfortable and as independent as possible in her own home. Support includes: • Assist with personal care, washing and bathing as required, while maintaining dignity and privacy., • Support the client with dressing and getting ready for the day., • Support and encourage safe mobility around the home., • Encourage the client to maintain independence and complete tasks she is able to do safely herself., • Prepare breakfast, light meals, snacks and drinks according to the client's preferences., • Encourage adequate food and fluid intake and report any concerns., • Provide support with toileting and continence needs where required, maintaining dignity and good hygiene., • Provide companionship, reassurance and emotional support., • Encourage the client to follow mobility/physiotherapy exercises already recommended by relevant professionals, where these form part of her agreed care plan., • Observe for changes in mobility, pain, skin condition, bowel pattern, appetite, hydration or general wellbeing and report concerns promptly., • Maintain a safe environment and reduce falls risks, particularly when the client is mobilising., • Record all care and relevant observations accurately after each visit., • Report any deterioration, incidents or concerns in accordance with OPCS escalation procedures. Skills Required • Personal care and dignity, • Bathing and washing support, • Continence and toileting support, • Safe mobility assistance, • Moving and handling awareness, • Falls prevention and risk awareness, • Meal and drink preparation, • Nutrition and hydration monitoring, • Observation and escalation of changes in condition, • Skin integrity awareness, • Supporting an older person with reduced mobility, • Promoting independence, • Person-centred communication, • Companionship and reassurance, • Accurate care documentation, • Infection prevention and control, • Medication awareness and safe working within the care plan, • Ability to recognise when concerns require escalation to family, manager or healthcare professionals Equipment / Aids Equipment currently identified or requiring confirmation: • Walking/mobility aid used by the client, • Stair support/handrails within the home, • Appropriate footwear for safe mobility, • PPE for personal care as required Important The successful applicant must: • Live in or very close to Sydenham (SE26) or be able to travel reliably to the area for scheduled calls., • Be available for morning, lunchtime and evening visits, including weekends., • Be reliable and able to commit consistently to agreed visits., • Have experience providing personal care, including washing, bathing and dressing., • Be confident supporting a person with reduced mobility and promoting safe movement around the home., • Understand how to encourage independence rather than taking over tasks unnecessarily., • Be able to prepare simple, nutritious meals and drinks and confidently encourage good nutrition and hydration., • Be comfortable providing medication prompts/support in accordance with the client's care plan and medication records., • Be able to observe and accurately record food and fluid intake and report concerns appropriately., • Have good communication and observation skills and recognise changes in a client's wellbeing that require escalation., • Understand dignity, privacy, choice and person-centred care., • Have good written and spoken English for communication and accurate care records., • Follow infection prevention, safeguarding, moving and handling and medication procedures., • Complete required care records accurately and promptly after each visit., • Be willing to complete OPCS recruitment, training and competency requirements before working independently. Desirable • Previous domiciliary/home-care experience., • Experience supporting older adults with reduced mobility., • Experience supporting clients with nutrition and hydration needs., • Relevant care qualifications or training., • Driver with access to a vehicle, although applicants who live locally and can reliably attend all required visits will also be considered.

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  • Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    10 days ago
    £11–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Buckhurst Hill

    Have you ever thought of being a Delivery Driver? Do you love driving and want a fun, flexible role in a fast-paced team environment? At Kaani Kaana, we are a friendly, family-run company dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring all deliveries arrive piping hot and on time, every time! We make sure to look after our team and offer competitive pay, great benefits, and structured training programs to help you learn new skills and progress within the company. About the Role As a Delivery Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their orders safely, accurately, and on time. You will serve as the face of our business, providing exceptional customer service while maintaining the high standards and reputation of Kaani Kaana. • Working Hours: Standard shifts fall within 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. (e.g., 5:00 PM–9:00 PM, 5:30 PM–9:30 PM, or 6:00 PM–10:00 PM). • Shift Flexibility: Hours may vary depending on business needs. You will always be paid for a minimum of 3 hours per shift on quieter days, and overtime is available at your standard hourly rate during busier periods. • Vehicles: Drivers must use their own car. Key Responsibilities Delivery Duties • Deliver customer orders safely, securely, and promptly, strictly adhering to road traffic laws and safety policies. • Ensure all food arrives piping hot, in excellent condition, and presented professionally. • Provide outstanding customer service, resolve basic queries courteously, and uphold a positive brand image. • Manage cash and card transactions accurately in line with company procedures. • Report any delivery issues or incidents to management promptly. • Return delivery bags to the store immediately after each delivery. In-Store & General Support When delivery demand is low, you will assist as part of the team with simple day-to-day tasks, including: • Placing stickers on lids. • General cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of the store, delivery station, and customer areas. • Following hygiene, health, and food safety procedures. • Acting as a helpful hand to support the smooth running of the business. Requirements & Essential Skills • Age: Must be 18 or older. • Licence & Vehicle: Valid UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. • Work Authorization: Must possess and present valid Right to Work documents for the UK. • Availability: Available to work evenings and weekends (Mon–Sun options available). Overtime may occasionally be required. • Attributes: Good communicator, hard-working, enthusiastic, willing to learn, and passionate about doing a great job. • Uniform & Professionalism: Must maintain a clean, professional appearance wearing dark trousers, dark trainers, and a Kaani Kaana branded top while on duty. • Vehicle Policy: Passengers are strictly prohibited in your car during your shift. Pay & Delivery Rates • Competitive Base Pay: Industry-leading pay with comprehensive training provided. • Delivery Allowance: Earn £1.00 per delivery for distances up to 3.5 miles, plus an extra £0.50 per additional mile beyond 3 miles. • Tips: Keep 100% of the tips you receive! Benefits We pride ourselves on offering some of the very best benefits in the industry: • Annual Team Parties: Annual Eid and Christmas parties with music, food, drink, and entertainment—plus you can invite up to two family members on us! • Staff Meals: Wholesome team meals provided, along with bottomless tea while working. • Generous Discounts: 30% off food for all employees, and 20% off for family and friends. Deliver takeaway orders safely and on time while providing polite customer service and following all road safety requirements.

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  • Health & Wellness Consultant
    Health & Wellness Consultant
    26 days ago
    £25000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About L&C CONSULTANT LIMITED L&C CONSULTANT LIMITED is a London-based consultancy providing professional advisory and client support services. As part of our continued development, we are looking for a motivated and client-focused Health & Wellness Consultant to join our team. This role is suitable for someone who is passionate about healthy lifestyles, enjoys working directly with clients and is confident in developing long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities 1. Conduct one-to-one consultations to understand clients’ health, lifestyle and wellbeing needs, and establish realistic personal goals., 2. Develop personalised, non-clinical wellness plans covering healthy routines, nutrition awareness, physical activity, stress management and general wellbeing., 3. Monitor client progress, provide ongoing motivation and adjust recommendations through regular follow-up consultations., 4. Explain and recommend suitable company services, follow up with prospective and existing clients, and support the conversion of enquiries into bookings or service plans., 5. Maintain accurate and confidential client records, support wellness events and marketing activities, and refer clients to qualified healthcare professionals where matters fall outside the role’s scope. Qualifications & Skills A relevant qualification or experience in health, wellness, nutrition, fitness, coaching or a related field is preferred. Candidates should have strong communication, customer service and organisational skills, with the confidence to conduct consultations, build client relationships and work towards performance targets. What We Offer A basic salary of £28,000 per annum. Additional performance-based commission. Professional training and ongoing development. Opportunities to build experience in health, wellness and client consultancy. A supportive and professional working environment. Opportunities for career progression as the business develops.

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  • Freelance Delivery Driver (w/ own vehicle) for Artisan Bakery
    Freelance Delivery Driver (w/ own vehicle) for Artisan Bakery
    2 months ago
    £20–£30 hourly
    Part-time
    Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet

    Location: Highgate (N6) to WaterlooPay: £60–£90 per day (depending on experience and vehicle) Nal’s Bakery is looking for a reliable driver to assist on market trading days.Initially, the role will involve transporting freshly baked goods between our North London kitchen and Lower Marsh Market, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as the business grows. Responsibilities • Collect baked goods from Highgate (N6)., • Safely transport stock to Lower Marsh Market, Waterloo., • Help unload cakes on arrival., • Return later in the afternoon to collect any remaining stock., • Help unload stock back at our kitchen. Requirements • Full UK driving licence., • Own reliable vehicle., • Punctual and dependable., • Careful when transporting fragile baked goods., • Friendly and professional. Future Opportunities As Nal’s Bakery continues to grow, there may be opportunities to progress into a Market Sales Assistant role, assisting with market trading, customer service and event work. Working PatternTypically: • Morning collection: around 7:30am–8:30am, • Afternoon collection: around 3:00pm–4:00pm Regular weekday work with the potential for additional event days throughout the year. Why Join Nal’s Bakery? At Nal’s Bakery, you’re not just joining a job you’re joining a growing independent business where your contribution genuinely matters. As one of our first team members, you’ll have the opportunity to grow alongside the business and help shape its future. Employee Benefits 🍰 Free Cake Every Week Enjoy complimentary baked treats every week as part of the team.🎂 40% Staff Discount Receive 40% off: • Celebration Cakes, • Market purchases, • Selected Nal’s Bakery products 📅 Flexible Working Where possible, shifts can be arranged around your availability and other commitments. 📈Career Progression As Nal’s Bakery grows, opportunities will become available to progress into supervisory and management positions. Our long-term goal is to develop departments within the business, and we aim to promote from within whenever possible. 🎉 Team Days & Social Events Join us for team meals, celebrations and fun days out throughout the year. 🏆 Performance Bonuses Performance-based bonus opportunities will be available as the business continues to grow. Full details will be provided during employment. 🎓 Training & Development Receive training in: • Customer service, • Market trading, • Food hygiene, • Merchandising, • Cash and card handling, • Bakery operations, • Working at corporate events ☕ Complimentary Refreshments During Shifts Tea, coffee, water and soft drinks are provided while you’re working. 👕 Uniform Provided Branded Nal’s Bakery clothing and aprons will be provided where required. 🎁 Staff Referral Bonus Recommend someone who joins the team and successfully completes their probation, and you’ll receive a referral bonus. 🍪 Try New Products First Be among the first to sample new products before they launch to customers. 🎖️ Recognition & Rewards We believe in recognising hard work. Team members who go above and beyond may receive rewards, gifts or additional incentives throughout the year. 🎂 Birthday Perk After completing your probationary period, you’ll receive your birthday off (or an alternative day if your birthday falls on a non-working day), subject to business needs. 💼 References & Career Support We’re happy to provide references and support your professional development for team members who demonstrate commitment and reliability. 🌱 Help Build Something Special This is a chance to join Nal’s Bakery at an exciting stage of growth. Your ideas, feedback and commitment will help shape the future of the business, and you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us as we expand into new markets, events and corporate catering.

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