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To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.

Pizza Chef £12.21 – £18.05 Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in London. Since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have restaurants all over the UK and plans for a further expansion with a huge possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Pizza Chefs: Tronc Scheme 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts Employee referral bonus scheme 2-week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy to become a Head Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home Uniforms provided and laundry service Pension Scheme Annual Social events 25% Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and group restaurants Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities all over the UK Fun & diverse working environment The Pizza chefs we are looking for will: Preferably having experience of working in a pizzeria or kitchen Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!

We’re looking for a Cocktail Bartender to join our Turtle Bay Family. Our Bartenders are the life and soul of the party, they deliver the best cocktail recommendations, good vibes and Caribbean Good Times! As a member of our bar team, you’ll learn how to free-pour, multi-pour and make endless delicious cocktails whilst developing your confidence and making friends for life! Our benefits… Tronc tips Fast progression and endless opportunities – from Bartender, to Head Bartender, Trainee Assistant Manager and upwards! Unlimited soft drinks on shift Experience a taste of the Caribbean on every shift with our subsidized team food menu 70% discount at our restaurants for you and up to 6 friends Access to wages before pay day with Hastee Pay Turtle Talent referral bonus scheme – up to £1,000 bonus for successful referrals! Flexible working hours & student-friendly roles Team socials and events – think HUGE company-wide parties! You’ll be invited to our annual Bay Rocks festival with lots of free cocktails, tasty street food and headline acts Regular team incentives and rewards Exclusive team discounts from hundreds of retailers Loyalty bonuses Enhanced maternity pay 24-hour employee helpline Wellbeing Champions in each restaurant to support our teams Caribbean Good Times It is really that simple! For us food and drink are just two of our ingredients. We’re in the business of ‘Making People Happy!’ Simply put, Turtle Bay is driven to be the best place for a “Caribbean Good Time”. The Caribbean is one of the most diverse places in the world and it is filled with cultural celebration. At Turtle Bay, we celebrate individuality, recognise differences and embrace the culture of the Caribbean to deliver a magical experience for our guests.

**Up to £48,000 per year + service charge | Full-time | Career growth opportunity** Take the reins of one of West London’s most exciting new venues, overseeing all aspects of Lil’ Nashville. Lil’ Nashville is a high-energy, live music restaurant and bar, offering a taste of Southern BBQ and honky-tonk spirit in Chiswick. With live country music, mouthwatering food, and a lively bar, we’re quickly becoming a local favourite, and we’re just getting started. We’re now looking for an experienced and passionate General Manager to oversee all operations and take full accountability for the venue’s day-to-day running, revenue, and success. What’s in it for you: - Salary up to £48,000 per year (depending on experience) - Additional service charge/tips - Free or discounted food - Staff discounts & company events - A leadership role in an exciting, fast-growing business - Genuine career progression opportunities The Role: As General Manager, you will oversee every aspect of Lil’ Nashville, taking full accountability for operations, revenue, and people management. You'll work closely with the owners, lead the team, manage the venue’s financials, and have an input in marketing, supplier relationships, and event management. Key responsibilities: - Lead all operations, including front of house, back of house, and financial management - Build and manage a high-performing team, from recruitment and training to team motivation - Take ownership of revenue targets and drive performance through effective cost management and sales strategies - Oversee the booking system, ensuring smooth management of reservations, private hires, and special events - Develop and implement strategies for guest experience, including resolving complaints and gathering feedback - Work closely with suppliers and contribute to menu and product offerings - Manage health & safety, fire, and licensing compliance across the venue - Actively contribute to marketing efforts, ensuring Lil’ Nashville’s voice is loud and clear across digital platforms - Set and monitor KPIs, ensuring exceptional service while maintaining operational efficiency - Report directly to the owners on business performance and strategic decisions Who we’re looking for: - Proven experience in a senior leadership or General Manager role in a high-quality, high-volume restaurant or bar - Strong business acumen with experience managing operations, revenue, and people - A confident leader who can motivate and inspire a diverse team - A hands-on, problem-solving approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure - Experience working with booking systems, event management, and supplier relationships - Passionate about hospitality, live music, and delivering memorable guest experiences - Familiar with budget management, cost control, and achieving sales targets - Flexible and available to work hospitality hours (Weds–Sun, including evenings) About Us: Lil’ Nashville isn’t just a restaurant. It’s an experience. We bring together Southern BBQ, live country music, and an atmosphere of pure fun. As we continue to grow, there’s never been a better time to join our dynamic, energetic team. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of something special.

Key Responsibilities - Identify and develop new business opportunities across key sectors (construction, manufacturing, services, IT) in the UK labour market; - Build and maintain strong relationships with UK employers, establishing long-term cooperation for labour recruitment and placement services; - Promote the company’s human resource outsourcing, labour dispatch, and recruitment services to corporate clients; - Conduct market research and competitor analysis to refine the company’s UK business strategy; - Lead negotiation and drafting of cooperation agreements with business partners and clients; - Represent the company in industry events, networking sessions, and client meetings; - Coordinate with the operations and recruitment teams to ensure smooth client onboarding and service delivery; - Monitor key performance metrics, prepare business reports, and contribute to revenue growth planning; - Assist in managing and training junior staff involved in business development or client support functions. Who we looking for: - At least 3 years of experience in business development, sales, or client relationship management, preferably in the recruitment, labour outsourcing, or HR services industry; - A bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, Human Resources, or a related field; - Proven ability to identify market opportunities, build partnerships, and negotiate commercial agreements; - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with both UK clients and Chinese-speaking partners; - Excellent organisational and project management skills, with a results-driven mindset; - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic data analysis tools; - Fluency in Mandarin and English is essential to serve the company’s bilingual client base.