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About theSenior Support Worker role:.This isn't your regular job! Are you an open minded and energetic person? Can you work under pressure whilst retaining a calm and relaxed exterior and maintain your sense of humour? Do you enjoy doing fun things such as bike riding, walking, car mechanics, music,

Burgers & Fries and Incredible Careers! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant's results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Assistant Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction along with brining our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS • An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 15% of annual salary, • An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to £2,000, • High Performer Awards and Bonus's, • Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years £500, 10 years £1,000, • 33 Days paid holiday, • Paid breaks, • Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift, • Life assurance, • All employees get access to Wagestream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your payOTHER AWESOME PERKS, • Days out and social events, • Invite to the annual Assistant Manager conference, • Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics, • Five Guys Perks - employee discount program, • Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP), • Development opportunities to grow a career with us!, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave, • Pension schemeAS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU'LL BE, • Responsible for Shift Managers and Crew, • Supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries, • Providing an above and beyond experience for your team while creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun, • Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way, • Leading from the front, you will be hands on working with the team on the line and on floor with customers, • Responsible for supporting your General Manager and delivering store results, • Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs, • Running smooth day to day operations, thinking about long term plans, • Always leading with our values, • Developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipelineAS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT, • Perfect Burgers and Fries, • Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity, • People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills, • Customer serviceINCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS, • If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us., • Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office., • Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!

Join our holiday camp team! Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through creative and innovative programmes? George Watson’s College is developing an exciting, non-sport focused holiday camp programme, and we are seeking experienced and creative Camp Practitioners to support the delivery of high quality camps for children and young people aged 9 – 14. About the role We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced practitioners to work closely with our Camp Leaders. As part of a dedicated team, you will be responsible for delivering high quality, stimulating and fun camp programmes while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants. Essential experience and qualifications • Experience in working with children and young people in a club, classroom or extra-curricular setting is required., • Drama and theatre, • Fashion design, • Art and design, • Culinary arts (cooking and baking), • Film making and/or animation, • Creative writing To apply, please click the Apply for this job button. Please include your CV and a covering letter. Main Responsibilities: Holiday Camp Delivery To deliver fun, engaging and inclusive holiday camp lessons and activities to mixed ability pupils from P4-S3 using the lesson and activity plans, resources and content designed by the Camp Leader. To ensure a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for all holiday camp participants, supervising and engaging with the children throughout the day to make sure that each child feels welcome and included. To foster positive relationships with all camp participants and colleagues, encouraging teamwork, creativity and social interaction, and acting as a positive role model for the camp subject. To undertake other general duties to support the smooth operation of the holiday camp, including: • registration and sign-out procedures, • supervising break and lunchtimes, • early drop off and late pick up, • attending team meetings, • communicating with parents/carers To collaborate with the Camp Leader, other Practitioners and Assistants to create a cohesive and exciting week long programme, including supporting the preparation of daily resources and materials. To work with Holiday Camp colleagues to set up the learning/activity areas at the start of the programme, tidy and prepare the learning spaces at the beginning and end of each day, and return the camp area to the School in a clean and satisfactory condition at the end of the holiday camp. Wellbeing, Safeguarding and Child Protection To support the general physical and emotional wellbeing needs of the individual children attending camps, as well as managing behaviour in a positive and constructive way. To uphold the School’s safeguarding procedures and policies and ensure the welfare of the children attending camps at all times. To pass on any child protection concerns relating to camp participants to the School’s Child Protection Officer/Camp Leader. Health and Safety To ensure familiarity with the School’s Health & Safety policies and procedures, including risk assessments and safe methods of work specific to the camp department, including supporting the children in the safe use of resources or equipment. To immediately report any Health and Safety concerns, including any accidents or “near misses” to the Camp Leader. Ideal Candidate: Essential criteria: • Previous experience of working with children and young people, • Previous experience and knowledge of the relevant camp subject area (e.g. Art, Drama, STEM, Music etc), • Qualified or currently working towards qualification in childcare, education, and/or the relevant subject area e.g. diploma/degree level, • Ability to plan and deliver fun and structured activity and learning sessions, • Flexibility and adaptability needed to work with children of differing ages and ability (from P4 - S3), • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Collaborative approach and excellent team player, • Passion for education and working with young learners, • Experience working in summer camps or extracurricular programmes, • IT Skills including Google Suite and Microsoft Office, • First Aid qualification, • Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and Health & Safety Package Description: Location: George Watson’s College, Edinburgh Contract Type: Casual, Short term contracts Hours: Contracted hours will be 30 – 35 hours of camp delivery time per week Working weeks: Camps will run during all key school holidays in 2026 and beyond: February, April, July, August, and October Salary: The salary for this position will be in the Grade 2 range of £27,090 - £30,231 (based 36.25 hours, 52 weeks). The salary will be pro-rated for contracted hours.

We are seeking an experienced and caring individual who is passionate about working with children and committed to providing high-quality before and after School or Nursery care for our pupils, as well as running our fun-centred holiday club for 2 to 5-year-olds. The post holder leads a team of early years practitioners and playworkers who create a warm, engaging space where children can learn, thrive and play. Our wrap-around provision consists of: • After School Club for both Nursery and Junior School pupils, • An After School Activities Programme (mostly for P3-6), • Early Birds Club (from 8am – 8.30am) The post is available from February 2026 and is offered on a full-time basis. Typical hours of attendance will be 10am – 6pm, however there will be some flexibility with this in Holiday Club periods. We plan to interview for this post in the week commencing 15th December 2025. Main Responsibilities: The following makes up the key elements of the job, but this is not an exhaustive list of all tasks. Leadership and Management: • Lead the daily running of the wrap-around care sessions, ensuring smooth operation and high-quality provision for each part of the service, • Line-manage staff, including organising rotas for each part of the service, identifying and organising training requirements, submitting timesheets and approving annual leave requests, • Ensure appropriate staffing levels, and work with HR to recruit new team members when required, • Establish and maintain an efficient pupil register, and work with Finance to ensure timely and accurate billing, • Ensure all third-party suppliers are appropriately vetted with user-service agreements in place, • Ensure sessions and activities are uploaded to ‘School Cloud’ to allow parents to view and pick sessions and activities, • Produce class lists for practitioners and playworkers, as well as any external suppliers running activities, • Plan and deliver a broad range of stimulating, age-appropriate activities for each part of the service, liaising with teaching staff as required, • Ensure resources are used appropriately and replenished where required, working within the set budget, • Provide a welcoming, nurturing and supportive environment where all children feel safe and valued, • Ensure safe supervision of children with appropriate staffing ratios, • Ensure all staff follow school safeguarding policies at all times, • Ensure compliance with health and safety, food hygiene, first aid and statutory requirements, • Conduct regular risk assessments and address any hazards or complaints promptly, • Administer first aid when required (training will be provided if needed) Ideal Candidate: The successful post holder will be: • Well organised and adaptable, • Able to build a rapport with young children, team members and parents, • Enjoy working as part of a team but also able to work under own initiative, • Patient and sensitive, • Able to stay calm in challenging situations, • Diplomatic. Use good judgement to make positive, quick decisions when necessary, • Discreet and ensure confidentiality is protected, • A great communicator Qualifications and Experience E = Essential D= Desirable • SVQ (L3) Early Years Practitioner qualification or equivalent (E), • Registered or eligible for registration with the SSSC or GTCS (E), • Experience of managing, leading or supervising staff teams (E), • Experience working with young children in a play, care or educational setting (E), • Proficient in use of IT (E), • A knowledge of First Aid, Food Hygiene and Child Protection Training (D), • Experience of managing a budget and resourcing a setting (D) Package Description: The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: • Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme, • Access to onsite gym, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers, • Fee discount, • A three course lunch is provided during term time

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Lifestyle Enrichment & Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. You will be computer literate and able to work closely with our community engagement team to create community links and showcase our Home, you will also be responsible for updating the homes social media platforms. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Lifestyle Enrichment & Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's lifestyle, wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us in this role. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Similar experience would be ideal and you will be well supported with the training you need to develop your skills and flourish in your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

About The Role Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap. Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr... JBLK1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career; with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr...

Are you a Building Services Maintenance Engineer wanting to work for a company with a difference? Do you pride yourself on great customer satisfaction and want to work in a high spec commercial office building? We are recruiting a static maintenance engineer to work in a prestigious office building in the heart of Edinburgh. You will love the forward thinking company, amazing building and fun worki...

Are you an experienced Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overs...

Portico is defined by our unique culture – one that rewards hard work and dedication, empowers people to grow, and believes that work should be fun and engaging.Our family is made up of many different people.We embrace diversity and believe in treating everyone equally to ensure that everyone has

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Welcome to DJ Alexander , where we know Scotland inside out. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to cover Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews, and Aberdeen with over 300 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell, and let their property. Now, we're happy to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Tenancy Progressor. This is a full-time, permanent position located in our Edinburgh branch . You'll enjoy a standard workweek of 35 hours, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. The salary is £22,500 - £23,000pa What the job involves for a Tenancy Application Advisor: - Managing tenant application process Carrying out tenant reference checks Preparing & signing lease agreements for new tenancies Arranging move in appointments for tenants Managing change of tenancy process Answering incoming calls Taking payments for new tenancies Scheduling Property Manager visits Preparing keys, parking fobs, permits & certification for new tenancies General office administration We're not just looking for someone who fits our team; we want to be a good fit for you too! We're looking for individuals with qualities such as:- Whilst Property Management experience is not essential, it is preferable and will make the transition for the successful applicant easier with some sector knowledge Excellent customer services skills Strong Administration and organisational skills Strong IT skills, MS Word, Excel You must have the current legal right to work in the UK to reducing our carbon footprint with our Cycle2Work Scheme. We offer enhanced Family Friendly Leave for maternity, paternity, adoption, and IVF. You'll enjoy competitive base pay that aligns with market value, plus incentivised commission and performance bonuses for most roles. Celebrate your loyalty with special days and celebrations for length of service. Planning for retirement? We've got you covered with that important pension pot. We'll support your professional development by funding your professional qualifications, so you can reach your full potential and build your career. At DJ Alexander, we believe in taking care of our people. That's why we offer some amazing perks and benefits through our engagement platform, LOMONDlife. Here's what you can look forward to: Our smart spending app gives you discounts at over 900 retailers and our wellbeing centre is packed with resources to help you get active, eat healthier, improve your financial wellbeing, and master your mental health. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers free counselling support sessions. Our annual leave purchase scheme, where you can buy up to an extra 5 days of holiday. Get the latest gadgets and appliances with our Smart Tech Scheme. We're committed And of course, we like to have a little fun too! Our company socials bring our people together. So, work hard, and then socialise even harder! We're excited to offer these amazing benefits to our hardworking teams. It's our way of showing appreciation for your dedication. At DJ Alexander, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all nationalities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you. Apply today! TPBN1_UKTJ

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Qualified lawyer with substantial private investment funds experience (typically 8+ years) gained at a leading law firm or in-house. We currently serve 25% of the worlds largest funds across the Americas and Europe, delivering managed solutions for LP transfers, AML/KYC compliance and Legal Contra

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SPC oversees supervision, policy and competition; the Buy‑Side Directorate oversees asset management, funds, pensions and alternative investment firms to ensure integrity, fair value and a healthy, competitive market. Senior Policy Adviser – Pensions, Asset Management and Funds Department. Senio

Our client, a leading financial services provider, is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the Open-Ended Fund Team in their Jersey office. Deliver the financial reporting requirements for a range of complex clients, including Company, Trusts, SPVs, Fund, Unit Trust and Real Estate entities and o

This includes private equity, hedge funds, credit funds and real estate funds. Experience in the Real Estate or Alternative Investment Funds sector is preferred, but this is not essential. Manager – Alternatives Funds Tax, Real Estate focus.

We currently serve 25% of the worlds largest funds across the Americas and Europe, delivering managed solutions for LP transfers, AML/KYC compliance and Legal Contracts. Our model combines senior funds lawyers with proprietary AI-driven technology to provide global asset managers with faster, smar

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual with proven CoSec experience preferable gained from a Funds Services background to join our family office client and take responsibility in supporting all aspects of private and business affairs. While this role is titled Company Secretary and inc

This includes private equity, hedge funds, credit funds and real estate funds. Senior Manager – Alternative Funds Tax, Real Estate. The KPMG Alternatives team provides high-quality and impactful tax advisory and compliance services to the Alternative Investment Fund sector.

Our client, a leading financial services provider, is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the Open-Ended Fund. The main responsibilities of the role are to deliver the financial reporting requirements for a range of complex clients, to include Company, Trusts, SPVs, Fund, Unit Trust and Real Est

This includes private equity, hedge funds, credit funds and real estate funds. This posting is for a role focused on Alternative Investment Fund tax and would be well suited to a driven and motivated candidate with experience in the Alternative Investment Fund sector. Lead and drive the delivery of

A Guernsey based, family-owned independent Fiduciary and Fund administration business specialising in the Venture Capital world, is seeking to appoint a Trainee Fund Accountant. The Trainee Fund Accountant undertakes bookkeeping, accounting and reporting for a portfolio of active Venture Capital fun

Our client is a growing fund services operation with a newly created requirement for a Client Service Manager with a background in the investment funds industry. With proven operational experience in investment fund administration you will already have experience, as a Client Service Manager or simi

A leading international consultancy in the UK is seeking a Manager for Alternatives Funds Tax. Ideal candidates will have a strong grounding in tax and a desire to specialize in Alternative Investment funds.

Assist in the establishment of new fund classes. Monitor profitability and recoverability of engagements, ensuring functions are executed in accordance with agreed fee levels and identifying potential overruns to report to the client accounting manager at the earliest opportunity. Experience in acco

The aim of the awards, which are jointly funded by the Association of Social Anthropologists (ASA) and the RAI, is to help young scholars in social anthropology who are handicapped by lack of funds to work towards the completion of research upon which they have already embarked. Starting from the No

A reputable recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting of private equity funds and mentor junior staff. This position offers a comprehensive experience in fund accounting within a dynamic team setting.

A prestigious law firm in the UK is looking for a Remote Funds Lawyer (Senior Solicitor) to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong corporate legal background and be open to transitioning into funds law.

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This includes private equity, hedge funds, credit funds and real estate funds. Career drive to develop a specialism in Alternative Investment Fund taxation and to be part of a fast‑growing, high‑performing Alternatives tax team. Experience in the Alternative Investment Funds sector is preferred,

The successful individual will play a key role in providing accurate financial reporting and fund accounting services to a diverse portfolio of private equity and alternative investment funds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant seeking to develop their career within private

Knowledge of the taxation of partnerships and private equity funds. Experience in private equity fund compliance in the following areas:. Private equity fund transaction analysis.

The ideal candidate has experience in NAV oversight, strong analytical skills, and a technical background in investment funds.