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Freelance Workshop Leader At Sparks we're passionate about potential. Through innovative workshops, courses and events, we help children and teenagers to develop creativity, gain in confidence, and to fall in love with film. We are looking to meet new workshop leaders to help deliver our range of Saturday sessions, after school clubs and holiday projects. Workshop leaders have the confidence and charisma to lead engaging workshops, they are responsible for planning, delivery and evaluation of Sparks workshops, as well as editing of the films made by our participants. We would like to meet with people with good availability for freelance projects that take place at weekends. Duties include: Planning, delivering and evaluating a range of fun, creative and practical workshops for 5-18 year olds Editing exciting, compelling and creative video projects Meeting, reporting to and reflecting on practise with Sparks management team Friendly and responsible care for children during workshops Workshop delivery support tasks as required The ideal candidate will be Great with children Able to demonstrate experience of planning and delivering creative workshop activities for children Able to represent Sparks and its brand values of fun, fairness, inspiration and a hands on approach Able to demonstrate a passion and active interest in film and short film Confident, creative, organised and a great team player Desirable but not essential: Experience of film production Experience of video editing Candidates should demonstrate a passion for film, creativity, confidence, intuition, good communication skills, team working skills and an aptitude for technical operation. The role is a freelance one, and successful candidates will be invited to join our workshop pool, and then offered specific projects that are the best match for them. As this is a self-employment role, candidates will be responsible for their own NI and tax obligations. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure, and attend at least one day of compulsory induction training.
Landscape Gardener Team Leader Location: SW4, South London Job Type: Self-Employed - Full-Time - UTR About Us: We are a top-rated, growing landscape design company dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. We take pride in our unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Position Summary: We seek an experienced and motivated Landscape Gardener Team Leader to oversee our landscape crew in a 10-mile radius around Clapham. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape gardening, including brick-laying, paving, decking, fencing, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for creating stunning outdoor spaces. This role involves leading a team of gardeners, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing multiple landscaping projects. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and lead a team of landscape gardeners in various projects, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Ensuring budgets are met and are efficient - Plan and coordinate daily activities, assign tasks, and monitor team performance to achieve project goals. - Collaborate with the company owner to understand the project's landscaping needs and present ideas and solutions. - Conduct site assessments and inspections to determine project requirements and resources needed. - With my support, I train and mentor team members, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging professional development. - Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and properly utilised by the team. - Monitor and ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in landscaping. - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed for various landscaping projects in coordination with the owner. - Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any client concerns or questions promptly. - Know the building and planning regulations. Qualifications: - Proven experience in landscape gardening, with a minimum of 1-2 Years in a supervisory or leadership role, or a person ready for a step up. - Strong knowledge of horticulture (preferred but can be developed), landscape design principles, and sustainable practices. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team. - Proficient in the use of landscaping tools and equipment. - Be able to deal with their taxes and expenditures. - Physical Requirements: - Ability to perform manual labour in various weather conditions. - Capable of lifting heavy objects and performing tasks that require physical stamina. - What We Offer: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - If you are passionate about landscape gardening and ready to take on a leadership role, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
Location: North London (25 minutes from Kings Cross, near Tottenham Hale Station) Hours: Full-time, on-site, Monday to Friday A growing North London-based business is seeking a proactive Financial Controller to oversee its UK and US financial operations, support strategic decision-making, and play a key role in its continued success. Role Overview You’ll lead a finance team of six, ensuring accurate financial management across entities in multiple jurisdictions. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with commercial acumen. Key Responsibilities - Finance Operations: Manage all daily accounting activities, AP/AR, payroll, invoicing, inventory, and general ledger. - Strategic Insight: Work with senior leadership to provide financial insight and recommendations. - Compliance & Reporting: Ensure timely statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit preparation. - Systems Oversight: Drive improvements in the ERP system (Microsoft D365 F&O) and manage software licensing. - Commercial Oversight: Review pricing regularly and ensure contracts meet updated requirements. - Cash Flow: Manage cash forecasting, multi-currency transactions, and banking relationships. Must-Haves - Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA). - Experience leading finance teams and managing multi-entity operations. - Proficient in ERP systems (ideally Microsoft D365 F&O). - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong communicator with experience liaising with global stakeholders. Nice-to-Haves - Knowledge of US payroll/tax. - Experience with multi-currency finance operations. - Interest in working within a growing, hands-on environment.