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  • Worship Pastor
    Worship Pastor
    3 days ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description Worship Pastor Job Title Worship Pastor Organisation RCCG Rivers of Love Role Purpose The post holder will serve in a key pastoral and spiritual leadership role within RCCG Rivers of Love, with specific responsibility for leading the worship, prayer, and spiritual formation life of the church. The role will focus on guiding the congregation in worship, strengthening the spiritual depth of worship ministry, discipling worship team members, supporting the delivery of church services, and ensuring that worship remains aligned with the doctrine, values, practices, and worship tradition of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. This is a pastoral ministry role. The post holder will not simply act as a music director, choir coordinator, performer, or events organiser. Any musical, planning, or coordination duties will be carried out as part of the wider pastoral responsibility to lead worship, develop discipleship, support spiritual growth, and serve the congregation. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Lead the congregation in worship during Sunday services, prayer meetings, Holy Communion services, thanksgiving services, special church programmes, and other religious gatherings in accordance with RCCG doctrine and worship practice., • Provide spiritual leadership to the worship ministry, ensuring that worship songs, prayers, exhortations, and service elements are biblically sound, spiritually edifying, and aligned with the values and teachings of RCCG Rivers of Love., • Teach and encourage the congregation through worship-led ministry, short exhortations, prayer sessions, scripture-based reflections, and other forms of pastoral communication connected to worship and spiritual formation., • Disciple, mentor, and spiritually develop worship team members, choir members, instrumentalists, and other volunteers involved in worship ministry, helping them grow in character, faith, service, and spiritual discipline., • Work closely with the senior church leadership to plan the spiritual flow of church services, including worship themes, prayer focus, altar ministry, special services, seasonal programmes, and major church events., • Lead worship team devotionals, prayer meetings, rehearsals, and preparation sessions in a way that prioritises spiritual readiness, biblical understanding, unity, and pastoral accountability., • Support the pastoral care of worship team members and church volunteers by offering prayer, encouragement, spiritual guidance, and appropriate pastoral support where needed., • Help identify, train, and raise future worship leaders and ministry volunteers, ensuring they understand the spiritual responsibility of leading worship within the church., • Support the delivery of baptisms, child dedications, weddings, funerals, thanksgiving services, Holy Communion services, and other church ceremonies by providing worship leadership, prayer support, and pastoral input where required., • Promote a culture of reverence, prayer, excellence, unity, and spiritual maturity within the worship ministry and wider congregation., • Ensure that worship ministry activities comply with the safeguarding, confidentiality, governance, and ministry standards of RCCG Rivers of Love., • Maintain appropriate worship ministry records where required, including rotas, volunteer participation, training attendance, and service planning notes, ensuring that administrative activity remains incidental to the pastoral purpose of the role. Work Location The main place of work will be: Unit 5 Block 2 Dockyard Industrial Estate London SE18 5PQ The post holder may also carry out worship and pastoral ministry duties at approved church-related locations, including church events, prayer gatherings, worship programmes, community worship events, and other ministry activities as directed by RCCG Rivers of Love. Required Skills, Experience and Attributes • Demonstrable experience in worship ministry, pastoral ministry, church leadership, discipleship, or spiritual leadership., • Strong understanding of Christian doctrine, biblical worship, prayer, and the worship practices of RCCG., • Ability to lead a congregation in worship, prayer, and spiritually focused services., • Experience mentoring, training, and spiritually developing worship team members, choir members, volunteers, or lay ministry workers., • Ability to communicate biblical and spiritual truths clearly through worship, prayer, exhortation, and pastoral encouragement., • Strong spiritual maturity, integrity, emotional intelligence, and servant leadership., • Ability to work collaboratively with senior church leadership, ministry teams, volunteers, and members of the congregation., • Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, accountability, and the values of RCCG Rivers of Love. RCCG Rivers of Love | Worship Pastor Job Description

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  • Head of IT Infrastructure
    Head of IT Infrastructure
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    HEAD OF IT INFRASTRUCTURE - LONDON HQ As Head of IT Infrastructure, you will be the operational anchor of the team: owning the infrastructure and security estate across all 28 properties, managing a small internal team, and working closely with the VP of IT to shape the direction of the function as it grows. This role suits someone equally comfortable reading a switch config and running a team meeting, ready to take on real ownership in a fast-moving business. Based in our London Bridge office 5 days a week, with occasional travel to European properties when required. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don't run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we're now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we're focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We're on an exciting journey - step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Team & Operational Leadership Serve as the operational day to day lead for the IT team, acting as the VP of IT's right hand Manage and develop a small team of property IT technicians Act as a key point of escalation for property teams and hotel operations across the estate Run the weekly IT operational rhythm: incident review, workload prioritisation, team check-ins Step up as VP IT cover when required, including stakeholder and executive-level escalations Build the processes and culture that make the team reliable and scalable Network & Connectivity Own the network infrastructure across all properties: switching, routing, VLANs, and Wi-Fi platforms Manage ISP and network provider relationships, holding them to SLA Lead circuit provisioning and fault resolution for new openings and existing sites Evaluate connectivity performance across the portfolio and lead improvement initiatives Cloud Infrastructure & Endpoints Own the Azure and Microsoft 365 environment: Entra ID, Intune, Defender, Exchange Online, Teams Manage the endpoint estate across corporate and property devices Maintain and evolve backup and disaster recovery arrangements for Tier 1 systems Support pre-opening IT builds end to end: network, telephony, CCTV, access control, AV and TV Security Operations Own day to day security operations: email security, endpoint detection and response, and threat monitoring Manage the MDR platform and act as first responder on security incidents Lead phishing and social engineering incident response, including guest data breach coordination Drive the security awareness training programme across the business Manage MFA, conditional access policies, and identity governance across M365 Supplier & Vendor Management Own operational relationships with managed network and technology providers, holding them to SLA Manage cloud telephony, IPTV/casting platforms, access control and CCTV infrastructure operationally Support the VP of IT in contract reviews, renewals, and supplier rationalisation decisions Documentation & Knowledge Build and maintain infrastructure documentation, network diagrams, and system runbooks Establish IT operational processes and embed them consistently across the team Ensure institutional knowledge is captured, structured, and accessible Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as reasonably required will form part of this job description. THE FIRE YOU CARRY · Infrastructure and security leadership · Team development and technical mentoring · Operational ownership and accountability · Stakeholder communication across technical and non-technical audiences · Incident management and outage communication · Cross-functional collaboration · Strong technical credibility in enterprise environments YOUR PROVEN TRACK 6+ years in IT infrastructure or network engineering, with clear progression into a senior or lead position Hands-on networking: Cisco or equivalent switching and routing, VLANs, Wi-Fi controller platforms Strong working knowledge of Azure and Microsoft 365: Entra ID, Intune, Defender, Exchange Online Direct experience leading and developing a small technical team Hands-on experience managing phishing, endpoint compromise, and data breach incidents Proven ability to manage competing priorities across a multi-site environment Able to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and make sound decisions without constant escalation Desirable Multi-site or hospitality IT background: PMS integration, guest Wi-Fi, door access, F&B systems Experience with MDR platforms: Huntress, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or similar Cloud telephony deployment or management experience ITIL Foundation or above, applied in a real operational environment Pre-opening or greenfield IT build experience Scripting or automation: PowerShell, Python European language: German, French, Czech, or Spanish WHAT WE LOOK FOR We're here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you're comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you'll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact

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  • Group Finance Shared Services Manager
    Group Finance Shared Services Manager
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    GROUP FINANCE SHARED SERVICES MANAGER – LONDON HQ This role will be based within our finance function and will lead the day-to-day operations of our shared services of accounts payable and accounts receivable across the group. Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Group Finance Shared Services Manager will be responsible for overseeing all transactional finance activities, ensuring compliance with business KPIs and providing the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. The role will work closely with others to drive efficiency, standardisation, and continuous improvement across processes, while maintaining strong governance and adherence to local regulatory requirements. This role is based at our London Bridge office 5 days per week. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams (4 direct reports and c. 15 indirect reports) to deliver UK and European transactional processes, ensuring compliance with KPIs, local legislation and best practice. For Accounts Payable ensures accurate, timely processing of invoices and payments while maintaining strong controls, effective vendor relationships, and compliance with financial policies. For Accounts Receivable ensures accurate and timely billing of guests and partners, efficient collection of payments, proactive credit control, and clear reconciliation of revenue across all properties and channels. Oversee an appropriate control environment ensuring business processes are clearly defined and documented. Ensure the successful operation of key systems including ERP, PMS, POS and expense platform to support shared services processes. Enable the continuous improvement of the teams processes to deliver significant transactional process efficiency and automation. Deliver adhoc and month end tasks such as approvals, reconciliations, journal signoffs and oversight of period-end close. This includes oversight of bad debt provisions and recurring accruals. Provide guidance and coaching to the team to enable business success. Lead the team through change. Provide Shared Service representation and insight for business wide projects and lead the execution of new business and regulatory requirements, e.g. European e-invoicing or integrating new software with Locke’s Finance system (Netsuite). Be the point of contact and escalation for key internal and external stakeholders. THE FIRE YOU CARRY Experience of leading day-to-day transactional finance procedures and management. Be curious to solve problems and stop them recurring Be data led in problem solving Strong business acumen and problem-solving ability. Autonomous and adaptable, ability to organise and prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and an organised logical approach is essential. Ability to build strong relationships with other functions in the business to enable the successful delivery of business processes. YOUR PROVEN TRACK Strong financial understanding. Preferred qualified accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) MS Office literate, with advanced excel skills. Good examples of problem-solving including working with systems to deliver improvements. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proven success managing external stakeholder relationships. WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

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