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Following a successful pop-up, chef owners Jack Croft and Will Murray officially launched FOWL in October 2023, which can be found just around the corner from their flagship restaurant Fallow St. James’s. FOWL restaurant celebrates the nation’s favourite bird through an all-in, beak-to-feet menu concept, with the addition of monthly specials brought to you in collaboration with an epic line up of foodie icons! Offering both indoor and outside dining, FOWL is open for Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Commis Waiter to join our team at Fowl. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone starting their career in hospitality who is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant environment. As a Commis Waiter, you will support the front-of-house team in delivering outstanding service and ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience. Key responsibilities: • Provide a warm and welcoming first impression to guests., • Support the waitstaff in delivering food and drinks accurately and efficiently., • Assist in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and readiness of the dining area., • Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to requests., • Work closely with both the front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure smooth service., • Learn and develop menu knowledge to confidently assist guests with questions. About you: • Some prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus, but not essential., • Passion for food, hospitality, and sustainability., • Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and develop., • Positive, proactive attitude with great teamwork skills., • Attention to detail and ability to remain composed in a fast-paced setting. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FOWL, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Head Host/Hostess! YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA floor team!, • You will be the first person our guests meet at the beginning of their experience, and it is vital you give a warm, welcoming and professional first impression., • You will be greeting and seating our guests, allocating tables and accommodating walk-ins., • You will master our bookings system, Sevenrooms, and ensure every booking and enquiry is managed., • You will be a good problem solver, responding appropriately when bookings don't always go to plan., • You will work closely with the Reception Supervisor and support onboarding and training the host team., • You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation across the floor., • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent customer service, leadership and communication skills, • Knowledge of the online booking system (SevenRooms is a bonus!), • Previous experience as a head host/hostess in a busy restaurant, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £16.71 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

We are looking for a Front office agent to serve as our guest first point of contact and manage all aspects of their accommodation. Hotel Front desk responsibility include( not limited to) register guests, managing reservations and providing information about rooms, rates and amenities as well as covering nights shifts also. if you have a passion for hotel industry, deliver exceptional customer service, we'd like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help create a pleasant and memorable stay for our guests. Responsibilities: Perform all check-in and check-out tasks Manage online and phone reservations Inform customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay) Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities Respond to clients’ complaints in a timely and professional manner Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate Maintain updated records of bookings and payments Requirements: Work experience as a Hotel Front Desk Agent, Receptionist or similar role Experience with hotel reservations software Understanding of how travel planning websites operate, like Booking and TripAdvisor Customer service attitude Excellent communication and organizational skills You must have the right to work and live in the UK (work visa, pre-settled or settled status) Benefits: Competitive salary 28 days holiday /annum Free parking Food and Beverage discounts Meals on duty Uniform care

Who we are: The Lavery is home to a restaurant, café and elegant events spaces located on South Kensington’s Cromwell Place. The building takes its name and inspiration from its history as the former home and studio of Sir John Lavery (1856–1941), the renowned Anglo-Irish painter. Housed within a collection of Grade II-listed townhouses. The kitchen is led by Yohei Furuhashi. Yohei’s menu highlights Mediterranean seasonality while incorporating influences and ingredients from the British Isles. What we’re looking for: As the Receptionist for our restaurant and event spaces, you will play a key role in welcoming guests, managing bookings, and ensuring smooth operations at the front desk. You will act as the first point of contact for customers and play a vital role in delivering excellent customer service both in-person, over the phone and email. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, friendly, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. What you will be doing: Telephone & Bookings Management: Handle booking requests, modifications, and cancellations. Provide information on restaurant opening hours, menu, and special events. Take and relay messages for management or your colleagues. Confirm bookings and reservations system. Guest Services & Reception: Act as a first point of contact and greet guests warmly upon arrival. Handle walk-in enquiries about availability and waiting times. Assist guests with cloakroom service and retrieve coats upon departure. Manage lost property. Provide information about restaurant policies and services. Administrative & Communication Duties: Respond to email enquiries about bookings, private events, and special requests. Maintain an organised log of VIP guests or special occasions. Communicate guest preferences and special requests to the team. Coordinate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service. Update booking systems or guest records as needed. Event & Private Dining Coordination: Provide initial information about private dining and event bookings. Forward event enquiries to the appropriate team. Assist in organising guest lists or special event details. General Support Tasks: Assist with printing and preparing menus, place cards, or signage. Ensure the reception area is tidy and welcoming. Monitor guest feedback and pass relevant comments to management. Sort and deliver incoming post and parcels. Adhere to all fire safety procedures and assist in the evacuation process in the event of a fire. Carry out administrative tasks and provide support for all departments and when required. Conditions of Work: Flexible hours contract with weekend, sometimes 3+ evening shifts per week and bank holidays. £14 per hour + tronc What you’ll get: 50% Off at The Lavery Restaurant: Make the most of our incredible restaurant with a discounted price for you and up to 4 friends and family. Office Socials and Events: Strengthen team bonds and learn more about our industry with our exciting lineup of social events throughout the year.? Health Shield: Employee Assistance Program: Need a helping hand or a listening ear? Our employee assistance program is here to support you through life's ups and downs. From counselling services to wellness resources, we've got your back every step of the way.

Overview We are seeking a warm, energetic, and service-driven Breakfast Host/Hostess to join our busy central London hotel. As the first point of contact for our guests each morning, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring a smooth breakfast service. Key Responsibilities • Greet and welcome guests with genuine warmth, setting the tone for a positive dining experience., • Escort guests to their tables and manage the seating plan effectively., • Anticipate and respond to guest needs, always delivering exceptional service., • Be knowledgeable about breakfast offerings and confidently answer guest questions., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and service team to ensure efficient service flow., • Maintain the cleanliness, tidiness, and presentation of the breakfast area at all times., • Handle guest concerns professionally, ensuring swift and effective resolution. Skills & Experience Required • Previous experience in a guest-facing hospitality role, ideally within hotels or restaurants., • A natural ability to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere and build rapport with guests., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to remain calm and perform well under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume service., • Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and strong team player., • Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and bank holidays. What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay plus service charge opportunities., • Meals on duty and uniform provided., • Colleague discounts across the hotel and wider IHG group., • Development and progression opportunities within a global hotel brand., • Be part of a vibrant and supportive team in a landmark central London property. How to Apply • If you are passionate about guest service and enjoy making mornings brighter, we’d love to hear from you., • Candidate should have the right to work in the UK and provide documents for right to work.

Information: Sites: • Bedford Cauldwell, • Bedford Sidings, • Bedford Jowitt, • Welwyn GC, • Letchworth GC, • Littlehampton, • Brighton, • Bognor Regis, • Brighton Down Yard, • Brighton Lovers Walk, • Eastbourne Sidings, • Hove Yard, • Littlehampton Sidings, • Barnham, • Eastbourne, • Cricklewood, • Hornsey, • Selhurst, • Streatham Hill, • Stewarts Lane, • Kings Lynn, • Peterb Nene, • Peterb Spital, • Three Bridges, • Horsham Field Sidings, • East Grinstead, • Tattenham Corner Job Summary We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to surveillance, loss prevention, and emergency response, ensuring that all security protocols are followed diligently. Duties • Monitor premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity., • Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations to determine the appropriate course of action., • Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to ensure safety and compliance with security policies., • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary, providing detailed reports on incidents and observations., • Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage to property., • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any irregularities observed during shifts., • Provide first aid assistance as required in emergency situations until professional medical help arrives. Skills • Proficiency in surveillance techniques and the operation of CCTV systems., • Strong understanding of loss prevention methods and practices., • Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations., • Excellent observational skills with a keen attention to detail., • Knowledge of first aid procedures is highly desirable., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration with team members., • A professional demeanour with the ability to interact positively with the public while enforcing security measures. This position is essential in safeguarding our environment while providing peace of mind to all stakeholders involved. If you possess the necessary skills and are committed to maintaining safety standards, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Security Guard.

Specialist Support Worker – Epilepsy & Complex Needs Full Time – 18 year old friendly disabled teenager with epilepsy, severe autism and movement disorder. Location: At home with his family in Finsbury Park An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and compassionate individuals to join our Specialist Epilepsy Support Team. Main Duties of the Role Deliver high-quality, safe support to the teenager with complex epilepsy and associated conditions. Provide 1:1 support ay home and in the community. Both day shifts and waking night shifts. Monitor and record seizure activity, administer emergency medication in line with training, and respond calmly to incidents. Support the teenager to achieve set goals, follow behavioural program. Communicate effectively with family, colleagues, Aba Consultant and health professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred care. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), contributing to care planning, risk management, and safeguarding. Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion at all times. What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with people with epilepsy, autism or learning disabilities (as a carer, support worker, or volunteer) as well as associated health conditions and needs (bowel care and urinary care). Ability to remain calm in emergencies and follow seizure management protocols. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A positive, reliable, and caring attitude. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Team player who can also work independently. full UK driving licence preferred but not essential. DBS Desirable: Epilepsy or rescue medication training. Experience working with individuals with complex health and behavioural needs. Knowledge of safeguarding adults and young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Caring and empathetic – putting the individual first. Professional and reliable – able to take responsibility for the safety of vulnerable people. Resilient and resourceful – confident in handling challenging situations. Innovative and proactive – bringing ideas to improve the lives of those we support. Ideally have studied something related or are planning to study related field (Psychology, nursing, social care etc). Why apply: Competitive pay and good working environment. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including epilepsy, autism, and related care needs). Supportive team culture with regular supervision.. access to training resources. Additional Information This role is full-time but can be part time and ideally on a self-employed basis. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated, specialist team, we would love to hear from you. Please make sure to let us know the reason you feel you are suited for this position and let us know about relevant experience as well. Please send your CV and a short covering letter Job Type: Full-time & Part Time Pay: £15 during training and £16 after 3 months. For full time £30.000 + per year.

About Us: At Mr Crafter Carpentry & Joinery, we take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship and tailored solutions for our clients. We are now looking for a reliable and organised Part-Time Administrative Assistant to support our growing business and ensure smooth day-to-day communication with customers. Role Overview: The Administrative Assistant will be the first point of contact for clients, handling calls and emails in a professional and timely manner. This role is ideal for someone organised, friendly, and proactive, who can balance tasks efficiently and provide excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: Answer incoming phone calls, handle enquiries, and take messages when required. Respond to emails promptly and professionally. Maintain clear and accurate records of client communications. Assist with scheduling appointments and updating calendars. Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth business operations. Requirements: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Good organisational and multitasking abilities. Comfortable using email, calendars, and basic computer applications. Previous experience in administration or customer service is preferred but not essential. Professional, polite, and positive attitude. Job Details: Position: Part-Time Administrative Assistant Hours: Flexible, 8-10 hours per week (to be agreed) Location: Work From Home

Role Overview Josh Hair and Beauty is seeking a talented, reliable, and versatile General Hairstylist to join our creative team on a commission-based agreement. This stylist should be confident in working independently across a range of services and have excellent customer service and technical skills. You will operate under a commission structure and work closely with our team to deliver an exceptional client experience in line with the brand’s standards of excellence. Key Responsibilities Hair Services Provide a full range of salon services including (but not limited to): • Silk presses, • Blow dries, • Haircuts (trims, shaping, precision cuts), • Colouring (tints, highlights, custom colour), • Texture releases, • Relaxers, • Treatments and conditioning, • Wig installs and maintenance (optional, depending on skillset), • Provide consultations and recommend suitable services and treatments, • Maintain accurate service timing and manage your daily schedule efficiently, • Follow proper sanitation and hygiene protocols before and after every service Client Experience • Welcome clients warmly and provide a high-quality, relaxing salon experience, • Ensure clients are signed in on Salon IQ (training provided if needed), • Offer aftercare advice and suggest retail products or packages, • Maintain a clean and organised workspace at all times Administrative & Booking • Manage your own appointments via Salon IQ (or with front desk assistance), • Confirm bookings and respond promptly to any client reschedules, • Keep track of your earnings (commission-based) Team Contribution • Attend monthly reviews with management for performance, feedback, and goal setting, • Support a collaborative and professional team environment, • Provide occasional input on promotions, packages, or service ideas Expectations • Punctuality and professionalism are non-negotiable, • Maintain a high level of client care, presentation, and brand alignment, • Be proactive in resolving client concerns and upholding salon reputation, • Take full ownership of your services, cleanliness, and time management, • Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and salon guidelines Required Skills & Qualities • Minimum 2 years of hands-on salon experience, • Strong skillset in both natural and chemically treated hair, • Confident in cutting, colouring, and heat styling, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to manage your own client base and contribute to team efforts, • A positive, professional, and client-first attitude

About UBX UBX Training is a fast-growing fitness business co-founded by four-time world boxing champion, Danny Green, alongside Australian fitness and tech entrepreneur, Tim West. We first opened in Australia in 2016 and have since expanded rapidly, enjoying five years of continuous growth, with 100 clubs now open across Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore. We launched in the UK in 2022! At UBX, we deliver a sense of community, camaraderie and belonging, the most attractive aspects of sports, and combine these elements with convenience, accessibility, expert support, and intelligent programming. We have identified the reasons that motivate an individual to take control of their fitness and the barriers that may stop them, to create an environment where results are an additional benefit to the pure enjoyment of the workout. UBX’s unique boxing and strength training is non-contact and focuses on a mixture of bag work, padwork and strength training across a 12-round workout. In every workout, our members get 1 on 1 support from a UBX coach who advises on form and technique and ensures that the experience can work for people of all ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels. We deliver the most convenient, enjoyable, and effective workout to our members as well as a rewarding and enjoyable business for franchisees. Primary Purpose ● A key member of the team and accountable to the Owner, the Club Manager will have responsibility for the performance of the UBX club. ● As the lead for the sales function, you will be responsible for executing lead generation/marketing plan to increase membership sales. ● As Club Manager, you are accountable for ensuring all duties are delivered through project management, inter-personal skills, communication skills, administration, problem solving and process management. Key Accountabilities ● Maintain and grow the total membership base and oversee all aspects of the membership sales process. ● Drive financial plans and increase gross margins of the business through optimal programming and capacity utilisation. Responsibilities and Duties General ● Create, properly manage and exceed, all Sales and Operational budgets. ● Develop a gym culture where excellence and member appreciation are the focus and results are achieved. ● Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders, particularly the Owner, UBX Head Office team and the club team. ● Maintain gym facilities, top-notch cleanliness, appearance and organisation of the club and inventory. ● Maintain a strong working knowledge of our training programs by participating in at least two UBX training sessions per week. Customer Acquisition ● Create annual marketing plan for social media, digital/print marketing, and community events ● Carry out sales campaigns to increase membership via lead generation, brand promotion, social media networks and out-reach activities. ● Ensure a consistent sales effort is always maintained by providing daily sales goals and contests/incentive-based motivation, including establishing, expanding, and tracking outreach initiatives and strategic partnerships with local businesses, community groups, and charitable organizations. ● Provide club tours & convert leads to members. ● Make sales calls to prospects. ● Drive member referral scheme. Customer Retention ● Onboarding new members and helping them through our joining process. ● Offering first class customer service to current members. Social Media ● To manage social media pages and update with real-time content. ● To respond to any comments on all platforms. Reporting ● Analyse success of our business performance - both in terms of year-on-year performance and vs budgets and re-forecasts – providing insight, commentary, and action plans to address performance variances. ● To continually benchmark our activity vs. our competitive set (and the wider market) and feedback to the business. ● Daily management of invoicing and tracking of all budgets. Team Management ● Recruit, hire, train and deliver the onboarding program for all staff. ● Providing leadership and direction to the team at your UBX club. General Administration & Office Duties: ● To assist with answering the phones and take messages when require. ● Ensure all Front Desk systems and studio practices/processes are adhered to, including member check-in, telephone inquiries, payment handling, delinquent account procedures, and customer care calls. ● Participate in technical and personal development activities.