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Salary \n \n Between about £34,445 and £37,568 per annum with overtime available (previous PCV driving experience taken into account) \n \n \n We are looking for qualified bus drivers / PCV licence holders to join our Rainham Garage team. Come and join our front line heroes working for a sustainable, diverse and community focused employer who puts its people at the heart of its business. \n \n Our Stagecoach heroes continue to keep London’s people moving and the safety and support of our people is paramount and at the heart of our business. \n \n Our vision is to help people lead more sustainable lives, harnessing new and greener technology, whilst protecting our people and customers. The health and wellbeing of our diverse people is a priority as we support people to be themselves at work and supporting our local communities with our charitable partnerships. \n \n So come our join our Rainham garage heroes. \n\n • Typical annualised earnings of between about £34,445 and £37,568, based on experience, with overtime available (we will give you our current open rate based on all your previous PCV driving experience, subject to conditions)\n\n \n\n • Working different shifts with different days off each week\n\n \n You’ll be one of our great team of bus drivers who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family. \n \n Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there’s loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach London team… \n\n • Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 20 days holiday, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions\n\n \n\n • Free travel for you and a household member on TfL bus and rail services (this is a non-contractual benefit) and outside London there is free travel for you and a companion on Stagecoach buses.\n\n \n\n • Guaranteed 41 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings\n\n \n\n • Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel\n\n \n\n • UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location\n\n \n\n • Supportive and high quality training from some of the best (and nicest!) driver trainers in the industry – we’ll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, how to offer the best customer service and more.\n\n \n\n • Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Driver Mentor, Regulator/Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that\n\n \n\n • Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our Stagecoach wide head office support functions\n\n \n\n • An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues.\n\n \n\n • A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues. We are proud to advocate and partner with our corporate charity, as well as a number of community engagement projects – in addition to proudly promoting an array of health, wellbeing and family initiatives.\n\n \n The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview, and that’s it! \n \n It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, the care industry, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are… \n\n • You need to hold a PCV driving licence (category D) with no more than 6 penalty points (unless you have held the licence for under two years)\n, • You need to want to deliver great customer service\n, • You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving\n\n \n So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply above! \n Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. \n \n Location: \n \n Stagecoach Rainham Garage Units 2,3 and 4, Albright Industrial Estate, Ferry Lane Rainham RM13 9BU

The Company Childsplay Clothing is a leading independent retailer of luxury designer childrenswear, proudly operating from the UK with a global customer base spanning the USA, Middle East, and Asia. Our dynamic and fashion-forward e-commerce platform is widely regarded as one of the most innovative in the industry, supported by a fully integrated Head Office and Distribution Centre in Dagenham, which forms the operational heart of the business and enables us to deliver a global service. With over 30 years of heritage, Childsplay has built a highly skilled and dedicated team, driving a clear vision to remain at the forefront of the luxury childrenswear market. Role Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our growing team. This is a commercially focused and strategically important role, responsible for shaping and delivering a compelling luxury childrenswear offer across apparel, footwear, and accessories. You will work closely with senior leadership to define range direction, strengthen brand partnerships, and drive performance across a fast-moving global business. Key Responsibilities • Curate seasonal collections across top tier luxury and premium brands., • Influence the buying strategy, ensuring ranges are commercially strong, brand-aligned, and customer-led, • Analyse sales performance, margin, and stock levels to drive trading decisions and maximise profitability, • Identify emerging trends, customer behaviours, and market opportunities, translating insight into actionable product direction, • Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with leading international luxury brands and suppliers, • Negotiate with brand partners to secure commercial terms, exclusives, and key product opportunities, • Drive brand performance by understanding individual strengths and strategically maximising their potential within the range, • Work closely with Merchandising to optimise stock levels, intake planning, and in-season trading actions, • Partner with Marketing to influence product storytelling, campaigns, and key seasonal initiatives, • Contribute to buying strategy meetings, range reviews, and seasonal planning processes, • Manage and support a high-performing buying team, setting clear standards, direction, and accountability, • Attend UK and international trade shows and buying appointments to source and develop new product opportunities, • Collaborate with wider teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery of business objectives About You (Skills & Experience) • Proven experience in a Buyer or Senior Buyer role within luxury or premium fashion, ideally across childrenswear, apparel, footwear, and accessories, • Strong commercial awareness with a proven ability to build high-performing ranges that maximise sales and margin, • Highly analytical, with the ability to interpret trading data, identify opportunities, and confidently forecast trends, • Excellent negotiation, influencing, and networking skills, with the confidence to challenge and engage stakeholders at all levels, • Strong brand awareness, with the ability to understand individual brand strengths and leverage them effectively, • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain successful supplier relationships, while identifying and onboarding new brand partners, • A confident and clear communicator, able to articulate product vision and business strategy both internally and externally, • Experience collaborating cross-functionally, particularly with Merchandising and Marketing teams, • Proven leadership capability, with experience motivating, developing, and setting high standards within a team, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Resilient and decisive, with the ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines, • Proficient in Excel and experienced in using buying system What This Role Offers • Influencing product direction and buying strategy, • Direct influence on brand partnerships and range composition, • Exposure to leading international luxury brands, • A fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with growth momentum, • The opportunity to shape a key part of a global e-commerce business

Head of Residential Conveyancing (10+ PQE) This is not a steady-state role. This is a build-and-scale opportunity. We’re working with a high-growth, modern law firm that is deliberately investing in its residential conveyancing offering and is now looking for a senior leader to take full ownership of it. This role exists because the firm is expanding, not because someone has left. The platform is there, the work is there, and the appetite to grow is very real. If you are the type of conveyancer who enjoys building teams, refining systems and leaving a genuine mark, this role gives you the chance to do exactly that. You will not be inheriting a tired department. You will be shaping how conveyancing is delivered as the firm scales. This is currently a full-time office-based role. The firm is at a stage where collaboration, pace and consistency matter. Hybrid working is planned, but right now the focus is on growth, momentum and getting things right. What you’ll be doing: • Leading and developing the Residential Conveyancing department, • Setting processes, workflows and service standards as the team grows, • Managing, mentoring and hiring solicitors, conveyancers and support staff, • Overseeing complex matters where required, • Driving efficiency through legal tech and case management systems, • Working closely with senior leadership on growth strategy and resourcing, • Taking responsibility for quality, compliance and profitability What they’re looking for: • Around 10+ years’ experience in residential conveyancing, • Open to Solicitors, CLC or CILEX-qualified professionals, • Proven leadership experience or clear readiness to step into a Head of role, • Tech-savvy, with hands-on experience using platforms such as Clio, InfoTrack or similar, • Commercially minded and comfortable building something at pace, • Confident, accountable and decisive Why this role stands out: • Rare opportunity to build and lead a department, not just manage one, • Strong backing and investment from senior leadership, • Modern, tech-led approach to residential conveyancing, • Clear long-term progression as the firm continues to scale Interested? Get in touch and apply to this job for a confidential conversation and we will talk through the vision and expectations properly.

Immediate Start Available\n\nHybrid - Head of Service - Redbridge Council\n\nSalary: £400 Per Day\nHours: 37 Hours\nWorking Schedule: Monday to Friday\nContract Length: 3 Month Contract\nLocation: Lynton House, (Apply online only) High Road, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 1NY\n\nJob Details\n\nThe role will provide professional support, advice and supervision to frontline practitioners. This will involve responsibility for providing leadership in the management of risk in complex safeguarding situations.\n\nThis will ensure that all cases are managed in line with the council’s statutory duties and that a quality service is delivered to adults and their families.\n\nTo assess the quality and effectiveness of local authority planning and support for adults and Carers.\n\nTo provide system leadership to ensure the local authority discharges its statutory adult social care and carers’ responsibilities lawfully and effectively, embedding the wellbeing principle across all care and support functions, to ensure that adults and carers experience safe, timely, person‑centred support that delivers improved outcomes.\n\nTo provide oversight and strategic vision across adult social care in leading the Council’s governance, assurance, and partnership arrangements to safeguard adults with care and support needs who are at risk of abuse or harm, and cascade professional development and training opportunities across the workforce.\n\nDelivering the Principal Social Worker remit through professional leadership, practice development, and a robust quality assurance framework that drives learning, strengthens supervision and decision‑making, and improves outcomes for residents and carers.\n\nTo ensure Social Work practice is in line with statutory legal frameworks, policies and guidance, to meet legislative and organisational standards.\n\nProvide support and guidance to newly qualified, experienced and student social workers, collaborating with Workforce Development colleagues to strengthen multi-agency safeguarding training, practice learning and coaching across Redbridge Council’s Adult Social Care workforce.\n\nTo act as the senior professional lead for social work within the Senior Management Team, ensuring the voice and experience of frontline practitioners informs decision‑making with managers and partners at all levels.\n\nRepresent Redbridge Council on all boards relating to Quality Assurance and PSW matters, chairing meetings locally as requested, representing Redbridge Council at regional and national peer support networks and lead on Social Work practice issues.\n\nRepresent the Social Care workforce, highlighting emerging themes, issues and challenges relating to practice at leadership meetings and other senior meetings as appropriate.\n\nTo provide support to the functions of the Redbridge Safeguarding Adults Board (RSAB) and Strategic Lead for Safeguarding and Professional Practice in the following areas (but not exhaustive to):\n\nSelf-Neglect and Hoarding Protocols planning and review\n\nRedbridge ‘One Panel’ in respect of Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR)\n\nCommunity MARAC

PSW Safeguarding Head of Service – Redbridge Council 🚨\n📍 Ilford, London (IG1 1NN)\n💰 £400 Per Day\n🕒 35 Hours Per Week | Monday – Friday\n📅 4 Month Contract\n\nAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior Adult Social Care professional to join Redbridge Council as a PSW Safeguarding Head of Service.\n\nThis is a key leadership role providing strategic oversight, professional leadership, and safeguarding expertise across Adult Social Care services.\n\nWe are looking for a strong leader with extensive safeguarding experience who can support frontline practitioners, lead on complex risk management, and drive high-quality, person-centred practice across the service.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n• Lead on safeguarding practice, governance, quality assurance, and professional standards\n• Deliver the Principal Social Worker remit across Adult Social Care\n• Provide leadership and supervision support to frontline teams\n• Drive improvement in practice, decision-making, and safeguarding outcomes\n• Lead on Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs), Community MARAC, Self-Neglect & Hoarding protocols\n• Represent the Council at regional and national safeguarding forums and boards\n• Promote reflective supervision, workforce development, and practice improvement\n• Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, Care Act duties, and safeguarding frameworks\n\nRequirements:\n✔ Qualified Social Worker\n✔ Social Work England registration\n✔ Extensive Adult Safeguarding experience within Local Authority settings\n✔ Previous management or strategic leadership experience\n✔ Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, governance, and quality assurance frameworks\n✔ Experience leading multi-agency partnerships and safeguarding initiatives\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding leader looking to make a real impact within a forward-thinking London Borough.\n\n📩 Apply now with your updated CV for immediate consideration

A building services company with over 40 years trading, are currently seeking a service coordinator/Labour Controller to work in their busy office in Hainault. \n\nSalary package: \n\n£35/40k basic salary\n08.00 to 17.30 office based\n28 days holiday\nLaptop & Mobile Phone\nMy Client is currently seeking a Labour controller. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive administration support to the contracts manager, ensuring customer and office enquiries are dealt with efficiently and effectively.\n\nTo function as the initial contact with our clients, to accept their order for works and enter the order onto our works management system. The Labour controller will provide assistance to the daily workings of our contracts manager and team of engineers covering Planned and reactive Maintenance to a dedicated account and ensuring the Client requirements are met.\n\nJob Specification\n\nTo review reactive tasks received during the working day and raise on our in-house system.\nTaking incoming telephone calls to assist with Client requests and Updates.\nTo review outstanding jobs with reference to specified response times, evaluating the nature and importance of the instructions, ensuring that calls are responded to with reference to both the importance of the works and the contractual response times.\nAssign work to engineers on our in-house system and Client Portals\nWhere necessary allocating specialist sub-contractors, giving response, completion and access details, and other relevant information, to ensure compliance with Client requirements.\nWhen liaising with sub-contractors – it is essential to link in and involve the Contract Manager to ensure the best sub-contractor is procured.\nBooking works in with clients directly and following procedures\nArranging/submitting permits to work at relevant sites RAMS.\nThis includes the engineer timesheets to make sure they are accurate and reflective of the work allocated and the work completed.\nTo record any site-specific information received, and to ensure that any relevant details already held are reviewed and acted upon when allocating jobs. Recording notes on both eh client system (Planon / Concerto) as well as the job logic system.\nOrdering of materials and monitoring until proof of delivery are obtained. Liaison with head office procurement team on all orders and ensuring the correct job number is allocated to all materials ordered.\n \nKnowledge and Experience (Essential) \n\nThe ability to plan and prioritise, resolve issues, and meet targets and deadlines.\nGood written and spoken communication skills.\nA good collaborator with the ability to demonstrate excellent customer care skills.\nGood IT skills excel and including experience with CAFM.\nThe ability to work as part of the team to get works allocated, delivered and to high standards.\nTo be open and honest with all communications within the team, with the client and the various UoP personnel and with sub-contractors involved to deliver services.\nTo prepare, to forward plan and ensure all up to date information is handed over to everyone involved that will assist service delivery

Reporting to the Group Head of Customer, you’ll lead, coach and motivate the Customer Contact Centre team to handle all customer enquiries and service bookings efficiently, accurately and with genuine care. You’ll play a key role in driving customer satisfaction, service performance and commerci

Contracts Manager Internal & External Planned Maintenance - Social Housing £75,000-£90,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance London & Kent My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a newly won contract and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be responsible for managing the delivery of SHDF & Re-cladding schemes across London & Kent. Projects that are being delivered will include re-cladding of high & low rise tower blocks and will be delivered to residential and commercial properties. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and subcontractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing re-cladding and retrof...

Housekeeping Supervisor Delta Hotels Bexleyheath, Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath, 1 Broadways, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JZ Rate: £13.50 | Hours: Guaranteed Hours Each Week Benefits: Fixed hours contract available - Flexible hours to suit you - Life Insurance - Free access to Doctor and Legal helpline - Counselling/Wellbeing Support Service - Discounts from 50 top retailers - Training budget of upto £10,000 per year with unlimited career progression WGC is the UK's leading outsourced hotel services company, helping our clients deliver some of the best guest experiences to over 24 million customers each year. In the role of Supervisor, you will report to Head Housekeeper and be responsible for supporting your team in the day to day running of the housekeeping department. In return for your dedication, WGC offers an industry leading package and is passionate about career progression; we'll look to build a career plan with you that includes training, mentoring and extensive experience outside your current skill set, all to ensure you have some of the best opportunities to progress through the company. WGC will provide you with an annual training allowance of up to £10,000, which can be used on a selection of WGC Approved Apprenticeships and accredited training courses, including English, Maths, IT and more. Benefits also include:

Technical Sales Manager (Mechanical / Pumps) £55,000 - £65,000 + Commission + Shadow General Manager + Career Progression + Company Car + 33 Days Holiday + Life Insurance + Benefits Home and Office and Field Based, Commutable from Manchester, Rochdale, Blackburn, Bolton, Preston, Huddersfield and surrounding areas Are you Technically minded who thrives on building relationships to solve technical problems, looking to join a bespoke specialist Family run UK Distributor and service provider, where you will receive full product training from the MD and Head of Sales whilst increasing your earnings through a clear commission scheme to maximise your earnings all whilst contributing to the close knit culture? This is a rare and genuinely exciting opportunity to further your career in a close knit manufacturer who solve genuine product problems, where you will play a vital part in the companies upward growth as you further your expertise and career through technical training. This company are part of an industry leading specialist, with over 25 years of experience, they are now expanding their capabilities and are the sole distributor of a bespoke Italian manufacturer. This role will suit a Technically minded who thrives on building relationships to solve technical problems, looking to join a bespoke specialist family UK Distributor and service provider, where you will receive full product training from the MD and Head of Sal...

Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services – is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You’ll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Dartford, Kent - covering London & Southeast Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full Time Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis – now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installation. Pedigree: Supporting major infrastructure across commercial buildings, hospitals, retail estates, tr...

This is you: a self-starter, with great communication & sales skills, a persuasive ‘people-person' who enjoys dealing with all sorts of customers, looking to stretch your business development potential to the next level. You're excited by the uncapped earning potential for self-employment where you get all your appointments and pre-qualified leads supplied by head office, and all the training you need to make your business a success straight out of the blocks. And this is us! Anglian Home Improvements, the UK's leading home improvement business, proud of our craftsmanship and service, which has kept customers coming back time and time again for over 50 years. All our products are made in Britain to the highest industry standards. But the quality products and excellent customer service are only made possible by having great people representing us – and we want to grow our team of outstanding sales and business development representatives. What you'll be doing You'll be quickly trainedup to know the products inside out; you'll be proud of them, and confident in selling them to customers using your existing and growing sales abilities. Your role will involve: • Following up on warm sales leads, visiting customers in their own homes or utilising our new remote selling framework, • Giving persuasive business development pitches to convert quotes to sales, • Educating customers ...

Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Family Law to lead their growing team in Romford, East London. The department handles a full spectrum of family law matters, including private family cases and public law proceedings such as care work representing both children and parents. The Role This senior role is ideal for a proactive and strategically minded solicitor who can lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team while maintaining their own client caseload. You will be responsible for shaping the department’s direction, ensuring consistent high-quality service, and driving business development across both private and public family law matters. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the family law team, providing guidance, supervision, and mentoring to solicitors and support staff • Oversee complex caseloads in both private and public law, including care proceedings, divorce, financial settlements, and children matters • Ensure the department operates efficiently, meets regulatory and compliance standards, and maintains exceptional client service • Develop and implement business development strategies, including client retention, referral networks, and marketing initiatives • Monitor departmental performance, fee generation, and profitability against agreed targets • Maintain hands-on involvement in high-value or sensitive cases to lead by example • Support training, profession...

Contracts Manager Internal & External Planned Maintenance - Social Housing £75,000-£90,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance London & Kent My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a newly won contract and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be responsible for managing the delivery of SHDF & Re-cladding schemes across London & Kent. Projects that are being delivered will include re-cladding of high & low rise tower blocks and will be delivered to residential and commercial properties. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement s...

Housekeeping Supervisor Delta Hotels Bexleyheath, Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath, 1 Broadways, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JZ Rate: £13.50 | Hours: Guaranteed Hours Each Week Benefits: Fixed hours contract available - Flexible hours to suit you - Life Insurance - Free access to Doctor and Legal helpline - Counselling/Wellbeing Support Service - Discounts from 50 top retailers - Training budget of upto £10,000 per year with unlimited career progression WGC is the UK's leading outsourced hotel services company, helping our clients deliver some of the best guest experiences to over 24 million customers each year. In the role of Supervisor, you will report to Head Housekeeper and be responsible for supporting your team in the day to day running of the housekeeping department. In return for your dedication, WGC offers an industry leading package and is passionate about career progression; we'll look to build a career plan with you that includes training, mentoring and extensive experience outside your current skill set, all to ensure you have some of the best opportunities to progress through the company. WGC will provide you with an annual training allowance of up to £10,000, which can be used on a selection of WGC Approved Apprenticeships and accredited training courses, including English, Maths, IT and more. Benefits also include:

Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services – is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You'll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Dartford, Kent - covering London & Southeast Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full Time Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis – now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installati...

Are you a professional and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking an experienced Front of House Coordinator to represent a busy Head Office in Greenhithe, Dartford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in delivering a first-class service and enjoys being the face of a corporate organisation. 🌟 Role: Front of House Coordinator 📍 Location: Dartford ⏰ Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays | 8:15am - 5:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Temporary ✨ The Role As the first point of contact, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a professional reception and meeting space. Duties will include: Meeting and greeting visitors, including senior stakeholders and directors Managing a busy switchboard and handling incoming calls professionally Coordinating meeting room bookings and set-ups Arranging catering for meetings and events Preparing rooms to a high standard and clearing away afterwards Resetting meeting spaces, including moving furniture (chairs/tables as needed) Ensuring the front of house area remains immaculate at all times ✅ About You We're looking for someone who is confident, organised, and thrives on providing excellent service: Previous front of house / receptionist experience within a corporate environment Professional, warm, and confident communication skills ...

As a Senior Organisation Designer, you will be reporting to a Lead Organisation Designer and support the Head of Practice to lead a stable and knowledgeable practice. On client projects, your expertise means youll manage or maintain the quality of the design work delivered. Youll work as part of multidisciplinary teams, including others in DT Design and across TPXimpact as well as associates and client teams. Youll support running the practice effectively as a line manager and mentor. About You Responsibilities • Support the Lead, Project Director, partner or sponsor to deliver successfully on a client project, • Support delivery colleagues in raising issues quickly, • Confidently communicate the value of organisation design and user-centred design approaches in digital design, • Support business development activities led by others such as bids and client pitches/presentations., • Adapt rapidly to constructive feedback, • Comfortable having difficult conversations with others about project scope, risks and challenges, • Contribute actively to Community of Practice activities through sharing your work, knowledge and approaches and help to define best practices to improve consistency of delivery, • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and share this knowledge with others, • Line manage others in your practice and escalate emerging issues to colleagues quickly, • Adapt your approach depending on a clients organisation cultures, design maturity and appetite for change., • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement on teams and across TPXimpact, • Line manage other designers in your practice and coach client teamsTechnical skills, • Be able to understand and map complex organisation relationships, influences, dependencies, patterns, dynamics, • Have experience independently developing or co-designing governance processes, • Have experience developing target operating models, • Have experience developing change management strategies and plans to support organisational initiatives and projects., • Have experience of co-developing and managing risk registers, • Have experience of monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of change management initiatives over time, • Have experience of co-designing approaches to help stakeholders understand how services might be improved through change programmes and transformation initiatives, • Create visual and engaging artefacts to communicate experiences, problems, opportunities and ideas, • contribute to project backlogs using working in the open approaches and agile ways of working, • support the design of inclusive and accessible products and services, • Experience of working with technology and change specialists in technical and complex programmes of work that includes alpha, beta live phases of servicesBehaviours and PACT values, • Purpose:Youll be highly values driven, recognising that our clients needs are paramount. Youll be able to approach client engagements with professionalism, creativity and flair, whilst balancing our commercial and operational needs. Youll work to ensure we have clear processes and guardrails in place to deliver well through how we organise and operate within our Design functions., • Accountability: When in a leadership position on a client project, youll be accountable for delivering your part of a project on time and under budget and working well with other leaders. Youll set practice standards that align to our DT Ways and Missions. You will lead by example, promoting a culture where quality, client experience and the pursuit of imaginative solutions to client problems is foremost., • Craft:Youll be able to balance multiple priorities while leading high performing teams and through establishing trusted relationships both inside and outside of TPXimpact. As a design or transformational leader who can lead others by example, you will need to navigate ambiguity and use your confidence here to quickly assimilate the direction and approaches that support positive outcomes for our clients and our business., • Togetherness: Youll be able to collaborate effectively with others across TPXimpact. Youll build strong relationships that demonstrate the importance of excellent delivery and client experience as a collective effort, rather than just focusing on your own area of expertise. Youll thrive working with others, providing clarity around vision, objectives and holding high standards for our work through the capabilities your practice holds.About Us People-Powered Transformation We're a purpose driven organisation, supporting organisations to build a better future for people, places and the planet. Combining vast experience in the public, private and third sectors and expertise in human-centred design, data, experience and technology, were creating sustainable solutions ready for an ever-evolving world. At the heart of TPXimpact, were collaborative and empathetic. Were a team of passionate people who care deeply about the work we do and the impact we have in the world. We know that change happens through people, with people and for people. Thats why we believe in people-powered transformation. Working in close collaboration with our clients, we seek to understand their unique challenges, questioning assumptions and building in their teams the capabilities and confidence to continue learning, iterating and adapting. Benefits Include: • 30 days holiday + bank holidays, • 2 volunteer days for causes that you are passionate about, • Maternity/paternity - 6 months Maternity Leave, 3 months Paternity Leave, • Life assurance, • Employer pension contribution of 5%, • Health cash plan, • Personal learning and development budget, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to equity in the business through a Share Incentive Plan, • Green incentive programmes including Electric Vehicle Leasing and the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial advice, • Health assessments About TPXimpact - Digital Transformation We drive fundamental change in approaches to product and service development, delivery and technology. Our agile, multidisciplinary teams use technology, design and data to deliver better results, improving outcomes for individuals, organisations and communities. By working in the open, in partnership with our clients, we not only transform their systems and services but also build the capability of their teams, so work can continue without us in the longer term. Our focus is sustainable change, always delivered with positive impact. We are committed to having a positive impact on the clients and the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from all genders, ethnicities, disabled people, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Dont meet 100% of the criteria? We still want to hear from you. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process. JBRP1_UKTJ

This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving supported accommodation service for care leavers, already rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with clear ambitions for continued growth and expansion. The service is already Outstanding The foundations are already firmly in place The reputation with local a

Key Responsibilities Lead on safeguarding practice, governance, quality assurance, and professional standards Deliver the Principal Social Worker remit across Adult Social Care Provide leadership and supervision support to frontline teams Drive improvement in practice, decision-making, and safeguard

Belmont Recruitment seeks a PSW Safeguarding Head of Service for Redbridge Council in Ilford, London. The ideal candidate will be a qualified social worker with extensive experience in adult safeguarding, management experience, and strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation. This position is for a

Liftec Express in Dartford seeks a Head of Service Operations to oversee lift maintenance and repair services across London & Southeast. In this high-impact role, you'll ensure operational delivery, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation Implem

Responsibilities Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation Implement and monitor service processes

A leading independent lift services provider is seeking a Head of Service Operations to oversee its Dartford operations. This high-impact role involves full P&L management and is essential for ensuring operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development. The position offers a competi

As Head of Broking & Operations, you will lead the development of SEIB in South Ockendon through delivering client service, cultural and growth objectives, in support of the business strategy. SEIB Insurance Brokers, part of Benefact Group, are looking for a Head of Broking & Operations to join our

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Head Registered Veterinary Nurse to join us at Chadwell Heath Vets for Pets practice; the perfect steppingstone if you’re looking for progression in your career. Your passion for service is matched with your love of pets. In return

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A leading independent lift services provider is seeking a Head of Service Operations to oversee its Dartford operations. This high-impact role involves full P&L management and is essential for ensuring operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development. The position offers a competi

Belmont Recruitment is seeking a Head of Service for Redbridge Council in a hybrid working model.

Liftec Express- a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services - is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs). You will take full ownership of operation

Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Dartford, Kent - covering London & Southeast. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service while driving efficiency, productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Head of Service Operati

Facilities Manager - Soft Services Location: Hackney (East London) Contract: 3-Month rolling contract Rate: £314 per day (Umbrella) A Local Authority in East London is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager - Soft Services to lead the delivery of high-quality FM services across its corporate estate. The Role You will take a senior leadership role within Soft FM, supporting the Head of Corporate Soft FM and deputising where required. You will oversee internal teams and external contractors to ensure effective delivery of services including cleaning, security, reception, and support functions. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic planning and delivery of Soft FM services across the estate Manage internal FM teams and external contracts, ensuring high performance and value for money Oversee procurement, contract management, and service improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with health & safety, statutory obligations, and Council policies Drive sustainability initiatives, supporting carbon reduction and energy efficiency goals Build strong partnerships across council services and external stakeholders Monitor performance, budgets, and service outcomes, reporting to senior leadership About You Significant experience in Facilities Management (Soft Services) Proven track record managing teams, contracts, and stakeholders within a local authority/public sector Strong knowledge of compliance, H&S, and contract management frameworks Experience leading service transformation and continuous improvement initiatives Professional FM qualification or membership (e.g. IWFM) desirableEden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Senior Sous Chef Basic £37,750 - £39,750 PLUS TRONC approx £7,000 - £8,0000 On Target Earnings £45,500 - £ 47,500 * (Including TRONC) 48 Hour Contract At Heartwood Collection, we're on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our kitchen team as a Senior Sous Chef We're an award-winning group of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries that truly feel like home. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities. What we offer: Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action Instant pay access through EarlyPay Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway Cycle to Work Scheme About You: Have passion and a proven track record in running service from the line, fresh food cuisine and delivering training and support to chefs Able to work on and run any sections in the kitchen team, demonstrate leadership skills and assist the head chef 3-4 years experience in a Senior Sous Chef role or similar, with exposure to branded operations and financial aspects of running a kitchen Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group: Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024 Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024 Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025 At Heartwood Collection, we're excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there's never been a better time to join us. We're committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate. Join us and be part of a community that's warm, genuine, and full of life. *TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months' average. Call: +447976 787953 Email: Cameron Johnson Recruitment and Training Manager at Heartwood Collection TPBN1_UKCT

Product Delivery Manager Role Overview The Product Delivery Manager is responsible for overseeing and delivering the complete onboard guest experience across assigned cruise ships. Working in line with company standards and guest expectations, the role ensures the successful preparation, execution, and continuous improvement of the onboard product and service offering. In partnership with the Head of Guest Experience, Head of Hotel Operations, Procurement, and the Chief Experience Officer (CXO), the Product Delivery Manager ensures operational excellence, brand consistency, achievement of KPIs and revenue targets, and the delivery of an exceptional cruise experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience & Product Delivery Take full ownership of the end-to-end onboard guest experience, ensuring delivery aligns with corporate standards and brand expectation Work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain onboard service standards, ensure compliance with operational procedures, and identify priorities for ship improvements. Collaborate with the Head of Guest Experience, Group Head of Hotel Operations, Procurement, and the CXO to develop and implement the Guest Experience brand strategy in a way that is operationally deliverable onboard. Monitor onboard product delivery performance and ensure consistent compliance with agreed standards. Review guest feedback, surveys, analytics, and comment forms to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective action plans. Support the development and implementation of new product and service enhancements across the fleet. Operational Performance Act as the primary point of contact for Hotel Directors and Guest Services Managers on all product and service-related matters. Monitor ship performance across guest satisfaction, onboard revenue, operational KPIs, and compliance measures. Produce monthly operational performance reports for the CXO and senior leadership team. Analyse onboard product delivery and revenue performance to ensure optimal execution across assigned vessels. Review operational dashboards and work collaboratively with onboard and shoreside teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Review daily operational logs to ensure smooth cruise operations and provide recommendations to onboard management teams. Audits, Projects & Ship Support Conduct regular ship visits to audit standards, support onboard teams, and ensure consistent product delivery. Coordinate Mystery Shopper audits and manage all follow-up actions and improvement initiatives. Support the planning and operational delivery of charter cruises in collaboration with the CXO. Develop project plans and recommendations for hotel refurbishment and enhancement projects. Manage weekly hotel snagging lists and work closely with Technical Officers to ensure all hotel equipment and facilities are maintained to required standards. Key Skills & Experience Minimum of 3 years’ management experience within a full-service hotel, resort, or cruise ship environment in a senior operational role. Previous cruise ship experience is preferred but not essential. Strong organisational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficient in Microsoft Office and onboard PMS systems such as Resco or equivalent. Ability to analyse operational performance and make data-driven decisions. Confident, accountable, proactive, and results-oriented approach. Flexible and willing to travel regularly, including working weekends as required. Committed to promoting a positive “can do, will do, with pleasure” service culture. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Onboard Revenue Margin (ONB REV) – performance-related bonus applicable Onboard & Shoreside Operational Cost Performance (OPEX) Onboard & Shoreside Guest Satisfaction / Net Promoter Score (NPS) Product Delivery Compliance & Brand Standards Mystery Shopper Audit Results Operational Improvement & Project Delivery Metrics benefits : 20 days holiday – increasing annually to 25 + bank holidays Access to Sage Benefits offering many retail, gym, cinema discounts as well as a GP and personal counselling and advice, wellbeing Employee of the month reward Company performance annual reward Ex UK Cruise after 6 months to enjoy 1 day for off for your birthday after 1 year Friendly, open office environment as well as hybrid working pattern Please notes: Must be able to travel internationally and drive due to travel requirements. ideally have a revenue and guest experience background

Role Overview The Cruise Product Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing and delivering the complete onboard guest experience across assigned cruise ships. Working in line with company standards and guest expectations, the role ensures the successful preparation, execution, and continuous improvement of the onboard product and service offering. In partnership with the Head of Guest Experience, Head of Hotel Operations, Procurement, and the Chief Experience Officer (CXO), the Product Delivery Manager ensures operational excellence, brand consistency, achievement of KPIs and revenue targets, and the delivery of an exceptional cruise experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience & Product Delivery Take full ownership of the end-to-end onboard guest experience, ensuring delivery aligns with corporate standards and brand expectation Work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain onboard service standards, ensure compliance with operational procedures, and identify priorities for ship improvements. Collaborate with the Head of Guest Experience, Group Head of Hotel Operations, Procurement, and the CXO to develop and implement the Guest Experience brand strategy in a way that is operationally deliverable onboard. Monitor onboard product delivery performance and ensure consistent compliance with agreed standards. Review guest feedback, surveys, analytics, and comment forms to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective action plans. Support the development and implementation of new product and service enhancements across the fleet. Operational Performance Act as the primary point of contact for Hotel Directors and Guest Services Managers on all product and service-related matters. Monitor ship performance across guest satisfaction, onboard revenue, operational KPIs, and compliance measures. Produce monthly operational performance reports for the CXO and senior leadership team. Analyse onboard product delivery and revenue performance to ensure optimal execution across assigned vessels. Review operational dashboards and work collaboratively with onboard and shoreside teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Review daily operational logs to ensure smooth cruise operations and provide recommendations to onboard management teams. Audits, Projects & Ship Support Conduct regular ship visits to audit standards, support onboard teams, and ensure consistent product delivery. Coordinate Mystery Shopper audits and manage all follow-up actions and improvement initiatives. Support the planning and operational delivery of charter cruises in collaboration with the CXO. Develop project plans and recommendations for hotel refurbishment and enhancement projects. Manage weekly hotel snagging lists and work closely with Technical Officers to ensure all hotel equipment and facilities are maintained to required standards. Key Skills & Experience Minimum of 3 years’ management experience within a full-service hotel, resort, or cruise ship environment in a senior operational role. Previous cruise ship experience is preferred but not essential. Strong organisational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficient in Microsoft Office and onboard PMS systems such as Resco or equivalent. Ability to analyse operational performance and make data-driven decisions. Confident, accountable, proactive, and results-oriented approach. Flexible and willing to travel regularly, including working weekends as required. Committed to promoting a positive “can do, will do, with pleasure” service culture. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Onboard Revenue Margin (ONB REV) – performance-related bonus applicable Onboard & Shoreside Operational Cost Performance (OPEX) Onboard & Shoreside Guest Satisfaction / Net Promoter Score (NPS) Product Delivery Compliance & Brand Standards Mystery Shopper Audit Results Operational Improvement & Project Delivery Metrics benefits : 20 days holiday – increasing annually to 25 + bank holidays Access to Sage Benefits offering many retail, gym, cinema discounts as well as a GP and personal counselling and advice, wellbeing Employee of the month reward Company performance annual reward Ex UK Cruise after 6 months to enjoy 1 day for off for your birthday after 1 year Friendly, open office environment as well as hybrid working pattern Please notes: Must be able to travel internationally and drive due to travel requirements. ideally have a revenue and guest experience background

About The Role Join HomeServe as a Plumbing Engineer and play a vital role in keeping our customers' homes running smoothly. • Location: Ilford • Salary: £40,720 - £44,120 (depending on experience) + £3,000 guaranteed bonus in your first year • Hours: You will average 40 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays) What you'll be doing As a Plumbing Engineer, you'll work in customer's homes carrying out repairs and maintenance across a range of plumbing systems. Your day-to-day will include: • Diagnosing and fixing plumbing issues such as leaks, faults and damaged pipework • Completing 1st and 2nd fix plumbing work in domestic properties • Repairing and maintaining household plumbing systems • Managing jobs independently while delivering excellent customer service • Representing HomeServe in customers' homes with professionalism and care This is a field-based role where no two days are the same, giving you variety and autonomy in your work. What you'll get HomeServe offers a competitive package designed to support you both at work and at home: • Competitive salary + £3,000 guaranteed bonus (year one) • Paid overtime opportunities • Pension scheme with income protection • 33 days holiday (buy/sell options) • Company van & fuel card • All tools, uniform & PPE provided • Access to industry-leading training & ongoing development • Free HomeServe Cover 8 policy • Smart tech salary sacrifice (Ikea/Currys) About You What we're looking for • Level 2 qualification in Plumbing • Experience in 1st and 2nd fix plumbing • Experience working in domestic properties • Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points) • Strong customer service skills • Ability to work independently and solve problems on site • A positive, proactive approach to your work Training and support We'll give you everything you need to succeed from day one: • Week 1: Classroom-based induction Monday to Friday at our Walsall Head Office • Week 2: On-the-job training alongside an experienced HomeServe Plumbing Engineer (Where required, we will pay for your accommodation and meal allowance for your induction). Why join HomeServe? At HomeServe you'll be part of an open, engaged culture where everyone has an equal voice and the opportunity to get involved, as well as make a real difference in our customers' lives. You'll work in a fun, friendly and inclusive environment where people understand the value of their contribution to our goals and are encouraged to recognise a job well done. We give you the tools, training, and support to do your job well and take pride in helping customers when they need it most. Ready to build a rewarding career with HomeServe? Apply today and take the next step with us. About Us HomeServe has got over 30 years' experience taking care of the nation's homes. From home emergency cover to one-off repairs, we're here 24/7. Whether it's plumbing, drainage, heating or electrics, our home experts are ready to get the job done. TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Service Operations Crayford, Kent (with travel to Halifax, Derby & Group sites) £60,000 – £75,000 + Performance Bonus Permanent | Full-Time Streamlined Job Advert About the Business Attega is proud to support our client who are a rapidly growing compliance-led Technical Services platform delivering specialist engineering, hard FM and M&E services through a buy-and-build model. With ambitious growth plans from £24m to £75m+ turnover, the business is investing heavily in operational excellence, AI-driven systems, and scalable infrastructure. This is a pivotal leadership appointment within the Group Hub structure. The Opportunity We are recruiting a Head of Service Operations to lead and transform a multi-site service coordination and helpdesk function supporting field engineering operations across multiple OpCos. This role is far more than operational management, it is a business transformation opportunity. You will take ownership of people, systems, processes, KPIs, automation and service delivery performance, building a scalable, AI-enabled operation capable of supporting significant acquisition-led growth. Working closely with the Applied AI Lead and senior leadership team, you will play a critical role in modernising the service function and improving efficiency, consistency and customer experience across the Group. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a multi-site Service Operations team across the UK Standardise processes, workflows and operating models across all OpCos Implement KPI frameworks, reporting structures and operational governance Drive automation and AI adoption within service coordination functions Improve operational efficiency and reduce cost-to-serve Support acquisition integration and onboarding into Group systems Enhance engineer and customer experience across all service touchpoints Develop scalable SOPs across scheduling, compliance, PPMs, escalation and billing support Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement What We’re Looking For Proven leadership experience within Service Operations, Helpdesk, Field Service Coordination or FM operations Experience leading operational transformation and process improvement initiatives Strong background using CAFM / FSM systems such as SimPro, BigChange or equivalent Experience implementing automation, AI tools or technology-led efficiencies Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability within multi-site environments Commercially aware with the ability to scale operational functions efficiently Background within FM, Building Services, M&E or Technical Services highly advantageous Why Join? Opportunity to shape and build a Group-wide operational function Major investment into AI, automation and operational infrastructure Fast-growth environment with strong career progression potential High-impact leadership role with direct influence on business scalability Collaborative senior leadership team and acquisition growth strategy

School Chef Manager Opportunities Temporary & Permanent Roles East London £15.00 £24.00 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) Monday to Friday | Weekly Pay Are you an experienced School Chef Manager looking for flexibility, variety, or your next long-term opportunity? I am currently working with a wide network of well-known and highly established education clients across London , offering both temporary week-to-week assignments and permanent career opportunities . The Role As a School Chef Manager, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals while managing kitchen operations efficiently. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the kitchen team Planning and preparing balanced school menus Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety (in line with HACCP) Managing stock, ordering, and kitchen budgets Ensuring excellent service delivery within a school environment Working Pattern Monday to Friday only enjoy your weekends off! Typical shifts: 7:00am / 8:00am starts with afternoon finishes Flexible temporary bookings available weekly Permanent roles also available for those seeking stability Pay & Benefits Competitive hourly rates: £15.00 £24.00 per hour Paid weekly PAYE or Umbrella payment options Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of school settings Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to permanent roles with leading education catering providers What Were Looking For Previous experience as a Chef Manager or Head Chef in schools or similar environments Strong leadership and organisational skills Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and compliance Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Passion for delivering high-quality food to students Interested? Whether you're looking for flexible temporary work or a secure permanent role , I would love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to discuss how I can support you in finding the right opportunity within my extensive client network. TPBN1_UKCT

Sous Chef – Education Catering | West London Berkeley Scott is recruiting a Sous Chef for one of our leading education clients in East London. Due to the expansion of the catering team, this is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated chef to support the delivery of fresh, nutritious, high-quality meals for students, staff, and events. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, including food preparation, menu planning, stock management, and maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene and safety. We are looking for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys contributing ideas, and wants to be part of a forward-thinking catering operation. Hours and Renumeration Monday to Friday 7am – 3pm £28,600 - £30,600 (term time only, salary dependant on experience, temp hourly rate before perm position) Temp-to-perm opportunity with trial period Weekends off Key Responsibilities Support the daily operation of the kitchen and catering team Prepare fresh meals Assist with menu planning and food presentation Maintain Food & Health Safety standards and complete all required paperwork Support stock control, food ordering, and inventory management Ensure prompt service of all meals Assist with budget monitoring and day-to-day site operations Contribute ideas to enhance and develop the catering provision Requirements Previous experience in a professional kitchen as a Sous Chef, Senior Chef de Partie, or similar role Food Safety Level 2 Certificate (Level 3 desirable) Enhanced DBS Certificate (Child Workforce) Right to Work in the UK 2 employment references Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work effectively under pressure Passion for fresh food and high standards Benefits Join an award-winning agency with an excellent national reputation Monday to Friday working pattern with weekends off Overtime opportunities available Flexible ongoing work Opportunity to secure a permanent role within education or healthcare catering £50 Amazon voucher through our referral scheme (after 10 shifts completed) Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites TPBN1_UKCT

Social Work Team Manager Looked After Children (Residential) Up to £60,000 | Stratford (Office based) Im currently recruiting for an experienced Social Work Team Manager to join a highly regarded private organisation supporting looked after children and young people across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident manager with strong LAC experience who is looking to work for an established provider with a strong Ofsted track record and a genuine commitment to quality and staff development. About the Organisation My client is a well-established private provider with an excellent reputation in the sector. They operate: Ofsted-registered childrens home (rated Good ) 18 supported accommodation services for young people aged 1618 Approximately 60 young people in total Their 1618 supported accommodation service has achieved Outcome 1 , reflecting their focus on positive outcomes and robust practice. The Role As Social Work Team Manager, you will: Line manage 67 Residential Social Workers , each holding their own caseload Provide regular, high-quality supervision and professional guidance Oversee care planning, safeguarding, and outcomes for looked after children Work closely with residential services, local authorities, and partner agencies Support service development and quality assurance Report directly into the Head of Service This is a hands-on role with regular travel to services to complete supervision and support staff. Location & Travel Office base in Stratford Services located primarily in Central London , with a small number outside London All travel expenses fully paid The Ideal Candidate Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England Strong post-qualifying experience working with looked after children Proven experience of supervising or managing social workers Sound knowledge of safeguarding, care planning, and relevant legislation Confident, supportive leadership style with excellent communication skills Whats on Offer Salary up to £60,000 Ongoing professional development and career progression Supportive senior leadership and well-established services Strong Ofsted ratings and stable provision Paid travel expenses A role where you can genuinely influence practice and outcomes for young people TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Canary Wharf Start Date: ASAP Change Hospitality is proud to be partnering with a leading Business & Industry catering operator to recruit an experienced and food-driven Head Chef for a flagship site in Canary Wharf. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee a varied and high-quality food operation within a modern corporate environment, offering an excellent Monday to Friday work-life balance alongside a strong focus on fresh food, creativity, and hospitality. About the Site The venue caters for around 1,000 covers weekly across several exciting food concepts, including: Deli & Retail Offering Morning coffee and freshly baked patisserie selection Contemporary deli counter with seasonal lunch dishes Main Restaurant Breakfast service featuring made-to-order eggs and healthy breakfast options Busy lunchtime staff dining operation Freshly prepared grab-and-go selection Street Food Kitchen Rotating daily lunch concepts inspired by global flavours Interactive chef-led cooking stations Hospitality & Events Regular evening functions throughout the week High-end dining for senior leadership teams Corporate hospitality and bespoke business events The Opportunity Reporting into the Site Director, the successful Head Chef will take overall responsibility for the kitchen operation and lead a brigade consisting of: Sous Chef 4 Chef de Parties 3 Kitchen Porters Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing all day-to-day kitchen operations Maintaining exceptional food quality and presentation standards Designing fresh, innovative menus across retail and hospitality areas Inspiring and developing a motivated kitchen team Managing stock, GP, and kitchen compliance procedures Driving creativity through seasonal dishes and evolving food concepts About You We are keen to speak with chefs who have: A strong passion for modern food trends and quality ingredients Experience within contract catering, hospitality events, or fast-paced fresh food environments Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and grow a team Confidence creating new menu ideas and food concepts Strong organisational ability within multi-faceted operations A proactive and hands-on management style Package & Benefits £55,000 £58,000 basic salary Paid overtime Monday to Friday working pattern Excellent work-life balance Premium Canary Wharf location Opportunity to join a progressive and growing operation If you are a talented Head Chef looking for a fresh challenge within a dynamic B&I environment, we would love to hear from you. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Change Hospitality is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we strive to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to deliver excellence. TPBN1_UKCT

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £58,323per annum. Main duties: To be responsible for complex cases and detailed assessments including, where appropriate, Child Protection Assessments. To assist the Manager, as required in aspects of the Teams work including the allocation of work, maintaining, development and encouraging high-professional standards, and supporting the supervision and development of induvial staff. To keep up to date with good practice guidance, current legislation, Government initiatives and local policies and procedures with a view to playing a lead role in disseminating these within the team. To provide consultation, advice and guidance to team members on professional issues. To assist the Head of Service in developing and maintaining projects within agreed timetables. To represent the Manager or Head of Service at internal and external meetings where appropriate, and to act as Deputy to the Manager. To write complex reports and briefings papers on policy and operational issues for the Team Manager, Head of Service, Chief Officer of Children and Families and to participate in a range of meetings, case conferences or task forces, service and project management groups. To assist in ensuring that team members fulfil expectations in relation to the Councils statutory responsibilities, policies and standards and that the practice is anti-discriminatory. To assist, when required, in ensuring that the Councils employee communication system (CASCADE) is fully implemented and maintained in order that all employees receive appropriate information and that employee feedback is encouraged. To participate where appropriate in staff selection in accordance with equalities legislation good practice guidance and council procedures. To actively participate in the overall management and development of the service through Team Meetings and Service wide meetings, attend and participate positively in Team and other meetings as required with a view to promoting the development of an integrated response to clients needs, concentrating on the delivery of an efficient and effective service. Requirements of this Senior Social Worker Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Advert: Join Our Team as a Chef at Prezzo Italian Sous Chef - Prezzo Italian "Put Your Heart into It" £13.50 - £14.50 per hour, depending on experience and skill level - plus tronc/tips & perks! Are you ready to take the next step in your culinary journey and lead with heart? At Prezzo Italian, were looking for a talented Sous Chef who thrives in a vibrant kitchen, inspires their team, and brings passion, precision, and pride to every plate. Join us and be part of a team that lives and breathes our HEART culture creating memorable food experiences that bring people together. As a Sous Chef, youll help set the pace and the standard, keeping service smooth and the team motivated. From leading shifts to supporting daily operations, youll bring hands on energy and attention to every part of the kitchen. What Youll Do: Set the standard by delivering exceptional dishes that embody our Hospitality Magic ethos while guiding, training, and inspiring the kitchen team through hands-on support, shared knowledge, and confidence-building across every section. Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised kitchen by following Prezzo Italians food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP policies. Take ownership of kitchen paperwork temperature checks, cleaning records, and compliance logs ensuring accuracy and accountability. Assist with stock control, portioning, and waste reduction to support sustainable, efficient operations. Work with the Head Chef to manage service, respond to feedback, and continuously improve. Support a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork and celebration go hand in hand. Embrace feedback, develop your leadership skills, and bring energy and resilience to every shift. Work closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless guest experience. What Were Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role, with strong culinary skills and a passion for food. A natural leader who motivates others and thrives in a team-first environment. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and compliance. Flexibility with work hours, including weekends and bank holidays. Why Join Prezzo Italian? Access structured training and clear career pathways to advance your skills and career. Enjoy competitive pay, tronc/tips, benefits, and recognition for your dedication and hard work. Flexible shifts and a supportive environment to help you balance work with personal life. Perks that matter - like free meals on shift, big discounts for you and your loved ones, your birthday off, well-being support, and access to exclusive hospitality rewards. Become part of a team-first business where youre seen, heard and valued every day. Ready to join a kitchen that thrives on pride, pace, and purpose and discover a place where your heart makes the magic? Apply now and discover where you truly belong. TPBN1_UKCT

Job Description: Event Sous Chef Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per year Overview Altura Recruitment are seeking a talented and committed Event Sous Chef to join our client. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef with strong leadership abilities and a genuine passion for food. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the team in delivering exceptional food and high-quality events that meet our exacting standards. This role offers real potential for career progression within a fast-paced and exciting hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in designing and developing innovative menus that align with current trends and client expectations Lead, supervise, and motivate the kitchen team to maintain efficient operations and consistently high standards Oversee food preparation and production, ensuring compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations Take an active role in cooking, presentation, and plating to ensure dishes meet specification and quality standards Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage storage effectively to reduce waste Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant kitchen environment in line with health and safety guidelines Train and mentor team members on food safety, preparation techniques, and service standards Work collaboratively with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless event execution Skills & Experience Demonstrated experience in a supervisory role within a professional kitchen Strong background in event catering and producing high-quality dishes across a range of cuisines Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and lead by example High level of competence in food preparation, cooking, and presentation Sound knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen compliance Previous experience in event catering or hospitality is highly desirable Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment This position is ideal for an ambitious and motivated chef looking to develop their career within a growing event catering business. The successful candidate will bring energy, leadership, and a commitment to delivering excellence in both food quality and service. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or complimentary meals Health & wellbeing programme Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Altura Recruitment is hiring on behalf of our client and will be supporting candidates with interviews 1st and 2nd stage. TPBN1_UKCT

Trainee Fire Extinguisher TechnicianPermanent | Field-Based | £31,000 + Bonus (OTE up to 11%)South East & Wider UK | Head Office: Morden, Surrey Are you practical, hands-on, and looking to build a long-term career in a growing industry? We're looking for a Fire Extinguisher Technician to join our client's expanding engineering team — no prior fire industry experience needed. If you enjoy being out on the road, solving problems, and delivering great service, this could be the perfect next step. What You'll Be DoingAs a Fire Extinguisher Technician, you'll be the face of the business on client sites across the South East. Your role will focus on keeping workplaces safe and compliant by servicing, installing, and maintaining essential fire safety equipment. Your day-to-day will include: Servicing and maintaining fire extinguishers, fire blankets, and hose reels Installing and commissioning new extinguishers, signage, and safety equipment Carrying out fire safety signage surveys Identifying non-compliance and reporting findings clearly Communicating professionally with clients and representing the company with prideThis is an active, physical role involving lifting equipment (up to 15kg) and regular site work. Training & DevelopmentYou'll receive full training from day one — we invest heavily in developing our engineers. Week 1: Warehouse-based induction to learn the fundamentals Weeks 2-8: Field shadowing with a Senior Engineer After sign-off: Your own company van & fuel card Fully funded BAFE qualification Ongoing support, coaching, and clear progression pathways If you're motivated, reliable, and eager to learn, we'll give you everything you need to succeed. Requirements We hire for attitude and potential, not just experience. You'll thrive in this role if you are: Practical, hands-on, and proactive Organised and able to manage your day independently A strong communicator who enjoys working with customers Detail-focused with a commitment to compliance A team player who values collaboration Flexible and comfortable travelling across the regionEssential: Full UK driving licence Willingness to learn and grow within the fire safety industryBenefits Salary & Benefits £31,000 basic salary Performance bonus (OTE up to 11%) - Last year's average bonus: £3,500 Company van & fuel card (after training) Pension (auto-enrolment) 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays - Includes 3 days allocated over Christmas Fully funded training & qualifications Quarterly engineer meetings Annual company staff dayWorking Pattern Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:30pm (30-minute unpaid lunch) Travel mainly across the South East (London, Kent, M25) Occasional wider UK travel Overnight stays not required, but flexibility is appreciated

Do you have previous cruise ship experience, and looking for your next career move , then read more. Firmin Recruit are delighted to be working with our established Cruise Line client who are recruiting for an experienced Onboard Hospitality & Revenue Manager to join their friendly and established team. Hours: 9 am – 5.30 pm Monday – Friday Benefits : Some Hybrid working – based at Purfleet 2 days per week, 20 days + Bank Holiday rising to 25 days. Access to Sage Benefits including retail, gym, cinema discounts as well as GP and personal counselling and advice. Ex UK Cruise after 6 months to enjoy . The Role: The Onboard Hospitality & Revenue Manager is responsible for delivering the full guest experience onboard the assigned cruise ship/s. The role leads the preparation, execution, and delivery of the onboard product, ensuring consistent exceptional cruise experience. You are also responsible alongside the Head of Hotel Operations, and Head of Guests to maintain all service and operational standards, achieving KPI's CSQs and revenue targets. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with colleagues to maintain onboard standards, ensure adherence to agreed procedures, and identify priorities for ship improvements Work with the Head of Guest Experience, Group Head of Hotel Operations & Procurement to develop and implement the Guest experience brand strategy, ensuring it is deliverable onboard Take full ownership of the end-to-end guest experience, Work with other Onboard Hospitality Revenue Managers to support product and service improvements Serve as the primary point of contact for Hotel Directors and compliance Conduct regular ship visits to audit standards, support onboard teams Review the daily log to ensure smooth cruise operations and provide recommendations to the Guest Experience Manager Other duties as request to ensure this role is handled successfully Suitable Candidate: Minimum 3 years of management experience at a full-service hotel, resort, or cruise ship in a senior position Cruise Ship experience preferred but not essential Strong organisational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Available to travel and work a flexible schedule with 5 days work over 7 including weekend work Proficient in Microsoft Office/Resco or similar onboard PMS systems Ability to critically assess performance Ability to identify, manage, and solve problems Consistent, accountable, confident, and committed Strong communication skills Passport, and a valid driving license and access to your own vehicle as you will need to travel to 7 UK ports If you have the necessary experience and would like more information about this role, please send your CV. Firimin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of our client