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About Bayuti & Crowdtolive We’re building the future of Islamic finance. Bayuti and Crowdtolive are making homeownership and investing more accessible, transparent and aligned with Islamic principles. We’re a fast-moving fintech, and we’re looking for people who want to be part of building something meaningful: not just maintaining the status quo. The Role We’re looking for an unpaid Operations Assistant Intern to join our growing Operations team and help keep the business moving. This is a hands-on role for someone who is organised, curious, commercially minded and naturally gets things done. You’ll work across operations, customers, sales, compliance, marketing and product, making sure processes run smoothly, information is accurate and nothing falls through the cracks. You’ll be someone who sees a problem and thinks “I’ll sort it”. What you'll be doing • Support the day-to-day running of our operational processes and workflows, • Help manage customer and investor journeys from application through to completion, • Keep systems, records and operational data accurate and up to date, • Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Product, Compliance and Finance to move cases forward, • Monitor outstanding actions and follow up with the right people to keep things moving, • Support customer and investor queries and ensure they receive timely, high-quality responses, • Identify process gaps, inefficiencies and recurring issues — and help fix them, • Prepare reports, trackers and operational updates for the wider team, • Support onboarding, documentation and administrative processes, • Help implement new tools, processes and ways of working as we scale, • Take ownership of ad-hoc operational projects and get them over the line What we're looking for You don't need years of experience. You need the right mindset. We're looking for someone who is: • Highly organised and detail-oriented, • A strong communicator who is comfortable working across teams, • Proactive, you don't wait to be told what to do, • Naturally curious and keen to understand how things work, • Comfortable working in a fast-moving startup environment, • Confident using systems, spreadsheets and technology, • Commercially aware and customer-focused, • Comfortable managing multiple priorities at once, • A problem solver who looks for solutions rather than excuses, • Reliable, accountable and willing to roll up their sleeves Experience in fintech, financial services, property, operations or customer-facing environments is a plus, but not essential. Why you'll love it here This isn't a role where you'll be stuck doing the same thing every day. We're growing quickly, which means you'll have the opportunity to learn, take ownership and make a real impact. You'll work closely with different teams, get exposure to how a fintech operates end-to-end and have a real voice in improving the way we work. If you like moving fast, solving problems and getting things done, you'll fit right in. We are open to both part time and full time candidates. Ready to build something different? If you're organised, curious, energetic and want to be part of a company that's changing the way people think about homeownership and investing, we'd love to hear from you.

EDGE MORTGAGES LTD is looking for a motivated, organised and hardworking Office Manager to join our growing team. Key Responsibilities • Manage the day-to-day running of the office., • Handle administrative tasks, documents and schedules., • Support the team with general office and computer-based duties., • Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues., • Maintain an organised and productive office environment., • Assist with other tasks as required. Requirements • Fluent Urdu is essential., • Must be a fast learner and able to adapt quickly., • Comfortable working flexible hours when required., • Hardworking, reliable and responsible., • Good computer skills and confidence using office software., • Strong communication and organisational skills., • Positive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Previous office or administrative experience is preferred but not essential. We are looking for someone who is reliable, proactive, hardworking and eager to learn, with excellent communication skills and the ability to take responsibility. If you are organised, confident and looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a growing mortgage business, we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: Office Administration Other administrative occupations not elsewhere classified * Manage day-to-day office administration, including filing systems, electronic records, databases and office correspondence. * Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes and coordinate communication with staff, clients, suppliers and external parties. * Maintain office supplies, stationery, IT equipment and service-provider records. * Prepare letters, reports, presentations, spreadsheets and administrative documents for management. * Receive, log and respond to routine enquiries, complaints and requests, escalating matters where appropriate. * Maintain personnel, attendance, leave, training, and recruitment records, including arranging interviews and inductions. * Support financial administration by processing invoices, maintaining expense records, monitoring office budgets, and assisting with payment documentation. * Implement and maintain office procedures, data-protection requirements, and health-and-safety records. * Monitor administrative workloads and support the supervision and coordination of administrative staff where required. * Carry out other reasonable administrative duties required for the efficient operation of the business.

Job Description: Finance & Short-Term Rental Operations Manager Location: London | Canary Wharf – Office Based Job Type: Full-Time Accommodation: Available in Canary Wharf About the Role The London Tenant is looking for an organised, numerically confident and proactive Finance & Short-Term Rental Operations Manager to join our growing property management company. The primary focus will be managing the day-to-day financial administration of our residential property portfolio, alongside overseeing approximately 8 short-term rental properties across Central London. This is a varied role suited to someone who is excellent with numbers, highly organised and confident taking ownership of their responsibilities. Key ResponsibilitiesFinance & Accounts – Primary • Complete monthly rent reconciliation across our property portfolio., • Monitor rent payments and follow up outstanding balances., • Maintain accurate tenant and financial records., • Reconcile invoices, expenses and property costs., • Prepare landlord, supplier and contractor payments., • Produce regular arrears and finance reports., • Set up utilities, council tax, broadband and accounts for new properties., • Assist with deposits and general financial administration. Short-Term Rentals • Manage approximately 8 short-term rental properties., • Manage Airbnb and Booking.com bookings and guest communication., • Monitor pricing, calendars and occupancy., • Coordinate cleaners, check-ins and check-outs., • Handle guest queries, complaints, refunds and claims., • Coordinate maintenance with our property management team., • Identify opportunities to improve occupancy and revenue. About You • Experience in finance, accounts, bookkeeping or financial administration., • Strong numerical ability and attention to detail., • Confident using Excel and Google Sheets., • Highly organised, proactive and able to work independently., • Excellent written and verbal communication., • Trustworthy and comfortable handling financial information., • Property, hospitality or short-term rental experience is advantageous., • Airbnb, Booking.com or Guesty experience is advantageous but not essential. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Accommodation available in Canary Wharf., • Career progression within a growing property company., • Supportive and friendly team., • Genuine responsibility and autonomy from day one. About Us The London Tenant is an established London property management company with over 13 years of experience, managing a portfolio of over 100 residential portfolio across London alongside a collection of premium short-term rental properties. Work Location: In person – London | Canary Wharf

QSR Area Manager within Essex Area. The area Manager is responsible for the overall operational, commercial and people performance of the stores within their assigned area. The role is accountable for ensuring stores operate to company standards, achieve financial and KPI targets, maintain full compliance, and deliver a consistently strong customer experience. The area Manager will lead, coach and develop Store Managers and their teams, drive local sales opportunities, support Head Office initiatives, and ensure each store operates efficiently, safely and in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Oversee the day-to-day performance of all assigned corporate stores., • Ensure stores open and close on time and operate in line with company standards and procedures., • Maintain consistently high standards across food quality, cleanliness, customer service, health and safety, and overall store presentation., • Support stores operationally where required, including during peak periods, manager absence, staffing shortages or other business-critical situations., • Conduct regular store visits and operational reviews, recording findings and actions as required., • Ensure store managers complete all required administration, checks and reporting accurately and on time. Commercial Performance • Take full ownership of store P&L performance, ensuring financial targets are achieved and stores operate in line with business objectives., • Drive store sales, labour efficiency, food cost control and overall profitability across the area., • Review KPI performance regularly and implement clear action plans where standards or targets are not being met., • Analyse store performance data, including sales, labour, food variance, wastage, coupon use, remakes, edited orders and voids, and act on trends promptly., • Review aggregator performance and ensure appropriate analysis and follow-up action is taken to support sales and operational standards., • Work closely with Head Office to support and execute marketing plans, promotions and local sales initiatives across stores., • Contact and engage with local businesses to build sales opportunities, local partnerships and wider brand presence within each store’s trading area. People Management and Development • Lead, coach and support Store Managers to deliver strong operational and commercial results., • Build capable, accountable and engaged store management teams., • Support recruitment activity where required, including advertising, interviewing, onboarding and induction., • Ensure effective training is delivered across stores and that managers and team members are developed in line with business needs., • Promote internal progression and support succession planning across the area., • Act as a mentor and escalation point for Store Managers and provide practical support in resolving day-to-day people challenges., • Work closely with HR where required on investigations, formal meetings, employee relations matters and performance concerns. Compliance and Standards • Ensure all assigned stores remain compliant with legal, regulatory and company requirements., • Manage and complete regulatory compliance applications where required, including business rates, extended hours and pavement licences., • Ensure stores maintain required records, checks and procedures relating to food safety, health and safety, security and operational compliance., • Drive compliance with audit requirements, including OER standards, HACCP, PRP, vehicle checks, accident reporting and any other internal or external compliance obligations., • Ensure working standards are maintained for CCTV, alarms, fire safety systems, uniform, administration and all required operational controls., • Lead and drive the resolution of maintenance issues across stores, ensuring timely action and minimal disruption to operations. Planning and Control • Monitor labour scheduling to ensure stores are appropriately resourced in line with forecasted sales and business needs., • Review rotas, staffing levels and labour usage to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities., • Support Store Managers with forecasting, planning and operational organisation to improve consistency and performance., • Monitor food ordering, stock accuracy, food transfers and inventory discipline to support cost control and minimise waste., • Ensure key business priorities, promotional activity and operational requirements are clearly communicated and executed across stores. Store Visits and Oversight The Area Manager is expected to maintain a regular presence across their stores and complete visits which may include: • Operational standards reviews, • Opening and closing checks, • Paperwork and admin reviews, • HACCP and compliance reviews, • Training observations and coaching, • Stock and inventory checks, • Rush period support, • Manager meetings and action planning, • Wellbeing and engagement check-ins All visits, findings and follow-up actions must be recorded in the appropriate company systems. Skills, Knowledge and Experience • Proven experience in a multi-site quick service restaurant and delivery management role., • Extensive knowledge and experience of third party delivery platforms., • Strong understanding of store operations, people management and performance improvement., • Experience managing KPIs, labour, costs and operational compliance., • Ability to lead, coach and influence managers and teams effectively., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple stores and issues at pace., • Commercially aware, with the ability to identify risks, inefficiencies and growth opportunities., • Confident using systems, reports and data to support decision-making., • Resilient, hands-on and solution-focused, with a willingness to support stores directly when required., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with Head Office departments. Key Behaviours • Leads by example, • Holds high standards and drives accountability, • Acts with urgency and ownership, • Builds strong relationships with teams and stakeholders, • Supports change positively and drives continuous improvement, • Maintains professionalism, fairness and consistency General This job description sets out the main duties of the role and is not an exhaustive list. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties reasonably consistent with the level and nature of the position.

Pay: £11.00-£13.00 per hour Job Description: Overview The Business Administration Apprentice will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of our organisation. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various administrative tasks while developing essential skills in a professional environment. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, adaptable, and committed to contributing positively to the team. Duties • Assist with general office administration tasks, including filing, data entry, and document management, • Support financial operations by using QuickBooks for invoicing and expense tracking, • Maintain organised records and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of information, • Handle incoming calls with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette, • Collaborate with team members on various projects, providing clerical support as needed, • Utilise Google Suite for creating documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, • Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to business administration Skills • Proficient in computerised systems and comfortable with data entry tasks, • Strong typing skills with attention to detail for accurate documentation, • Familiarity with QuickBooks is advantageous but not essential, • Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills for effective interaction with clients and colleagues, • Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a busy office environment, • Basic knowledge of Google Suite applications (Docs, Sheets, Slides) is preferred, • A proactive attitude towards learning and personal development within the business administration field Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship Benefits: • Referral programme Flexible language requirement: • English not required Education: • A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: • Customer service: 1 year (preferred), • Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred) Language: • English (preferred) Licence/Certification: • Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person