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  • Head chef / chef de cuisine
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    Head chef / chef de cuisine
    2 days ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    La Petite Bretagne – Hammersmith, London W6 Full-time | Permanent | Immediate Start Available La Petite Bretagne is an established and respected French crêperie in the heart of Hammersmith, known for authentic crêpes, galettes, warm hospitality, and consistently high standards. After many successful years with us, our long-standing chef is moving on to a new chapter, and we are now looking for a talented, hands-on Head Chef to lead our kitchen. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef with strong crêperie experience who is looking for more than just a job: a role with stability, autonomy, responsibility, and real influence within a well-run business. About the role As Head Chef, you will take the lead in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, maintaining excellent food quality, strong organisation, and a disciplined but positive team culture. You will work closely with the General Manager / Owner and play an important role in maintaining standards, developing seasonal ideas, and ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently and consistently at every service. This role would suit a chef who takes pride in quality, understands cost control, leads by example, and values both structure and autonomy. Key responsibilities • Prepare and cook authentic French crêpes and galettes to a consistently high standard, • Maintain excellent presentation, taste, portioning, and consistency, • Lead, organise, and support a small kitchen team, • Train team members and help build strong kitchen discipline and communication, • Manage ordering, stock control, and inventory carefully, • Minimise waste and maintain a strong awareness of food cost and efficiency, • Contribute to seasonal specials and support menu refinement, • Ensure high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety at all times, • Work closely with management to ensure smooth daily service and a well-run operation What we are looking for • Proven experiences, • A confident and skilled chef with high personal standards, • Previous experience leading, supervising, or training a kitchen team, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure, • A good understanding of stock management, waste control, and kitchen efficiency, • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and sense of responsibility, • Pride in consistency, detail, and guest satisfaction, • Food safety knowledge or certification, • French language skills are a plus, but not essential What we offer • Competitive salary, • Service charge, • Private medical insurance, • Company pension, • Free staff meal on shift, • Five shifts per week, • Autonomy in organising the kitchen rota, • Kitchen closes at 21:30, offering a far better work-life balance than most late-night hospitality operations, • A stable, long-term opportunity within an established and respected business, • A genuine leadership role with the opportunity to contribute to seasonal specials and menu development.

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  • Home Care Assistant
    Home Care Assistant
    5 days ago
    £13.51 hourly
    Part-time
    New Malden

    Company Description Staywell is an independent, award-winning charity based in south-west London and Surrey, with a mission to support older individuals and their carers. With over 80 years of experience, Staywell provides evidence-based services to help people maintain independence and well-being within their own homes. Our head office is part of Raleigh House, our flagship day centre for older people in New Malden. Role Description Join our dedicated team and make a real difference in your community! Are you passionate about supporting older people to live independently in their own homes? Look no further! Our team of dedicated staff is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of older people. As a member of our team, you will not only assist with everyday domestic tasks like housework, shopping, meal preparation, and laundry, but also provide friendly social visits and accompany clients on outings and appointments. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful connections and enrich the lives of older individuals. Together, let's make a lasting impact in our local community! 'I have been part of the Staywell team for just over two and a half years and I am not exaggerating when I say that this has been the best job I have ever had. We have gone from strength to strength to deliver a service which enables our clients to feel supported through decision making and choices which empowers their lives and gives them a greater sense of wellbeing. I have felt supported by everyone from the very first day I started.' — Sally, Help@Home Team A Disclosure of Criminal Records (DBS) check will be required for this role. Salary & Benefits Hourly pay starts from £13.51 (inclusive of Outer London Weighting). Benefits include: flexible working, competitive hourly rate, essential car user allowance + mileage, paid holiday leave, pension, group life assurance and employee assistance schemes.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    5 days ago
    £45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hammersmith Broadway, Hammersmith and Fulham

    Full-Time Italian Head Chef (London, W6) We are an authentic Italian deli restaurant in London, looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a full-time position, perfect for an experienced chef with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and culture. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing all kitchen operations, including food preparation and presentation., • Creating and maintaining authentic Italian dishes using traditional techniques., • Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed., • Managing food stock levels, inventory, and cost control., • Training and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of Italian culinary traditions., • Designing menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and regional Italian flavors., • Collaborating with management to enhance the dining experience. Requirements: • Native or fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in an Italian restaurant., • Expertise in authentic Italian cooking techniques and recipes., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Thorough knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Creativity and attention to detail in menu development and food presentation. Details: • Location: London, • Hours: Full-time, • Salary: Competitive, starting from £40,000 per year, depending on experience and skills. If you are an Italian chef with a passion for authentic cuisine and are ready to bring your expertise to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter. Join us and lead our kitchen in delivering the true taste of Italy in London!

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  • Project Leader
    Project Leader
    7 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Part-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Project Leader (Part-Time) – True Honour Charity 📍 Hounslow & Kingston (local applicants only) 🕒 10 hours per week | 📅 May 2026 – March 2027 💷 £15 per hour | Paid monthly About True Honour True Honour is a small, survivor-led specialist charity founded in 2015. We specialise in safeguarding and supporting women and families affected by domestic abuse, honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and harmful practices. We work directly with survivors, train frontline professionals, and campaign for stronger systems and better protection for those at risk. Everything we do is rooted in lived experience and a deep commitment to justice, dignity, and real change. About the Role True Honour is looking for a motivated, proactive Project Lead to help deliver our Empowering Communities project across Hounslow and Kingston. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes initiative, works well independently, and genuinely cares about supporting vulnerable women from diverse backgrounds. You will plan and deliver weekly women's group sessions, build local partnerships, and help women access the support they need, including safety planning, court preparation, and referrals to key services. What You Will Do 1. Plan and deliver weekly women's group sessions focused on confidence, English skills, digital basics, safety awareness, and wellbeing, 2. Proactively reach out to women in the community to encourage participation and reduce isolation, 3. Provide one-to-one support including safety planning, emotional support, and help accessing GP, housing, schools, and benefits, 4. Build strong partnerships with local organisations, schools, GPs, health services, and statutory agencies, 5. Promote the project and raise awareness of the support available, 6. Monitor, record, and report on activities and outcomes accurately and on time, 7. Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive or personal data What We Are Looking For 1. A genuine self-starter who takes initiative and works well without close supervision, 2. Experience leading or coordinating community projects within the last two years, 3. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, 4. Organised, reliable, and solutions-focused under pressure, 5. A deep understanding of the challenges faced by women from diverse cultural backgrounds, including the impact of domestic abuse and other forms of abuse such as honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and coercive control. This is central to everything we do and we are looking for someone who truly gets it, 6. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), 7. Strong written and verbal communication skills, 8. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and confidentiality The Right Attitude We are looking for someone who is: • Driven and caring — you have a natural drive to make things happen and you take the lead with care and confidence, • Flexible — you are happy to turn your hand to different tasks as things change, • Professional and reliable — people can count on you and you take your responsibilities seriously, • Positive — you bring warmth, energy, and genuine commitment to the women you work with and the team around you, • Experience working in a similar environment is a must Other Requirements • DBS check required (or willingness to undergo one), • Must be based locally and able to travel between Hounslow and Kingston, • Predominantly community-based with some remote admin work What We Offer • A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to women's lives, • Flexible working hours, • Support and supervision from the True Honour team, • The chance to shape and lead a meaningful, funded community project If you are someone who leads with heart, takes ownership, and wants to make a real difference to women's lives, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    Afghan Chef - Grill & Pilau Specialist
    14 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Location: [Southall, UK] Salary: Yearly Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Afghan Chef to lead our kitchen’s most vital stations. This isn't just a cooking job; we need a master of the flame and a specialist in traditional rice. You will be responsible for the heart of our menu: the authentic Barbecue Grill and our signature Pilau dishes. Key Responsibilities • The Grill: Manage a high-volume, traditional charcoal or gas grill. You must be able to cook Tikka, Seekh Kababs, and Chops to perfection, maintaining juicy textures while managing high-heat service., • The Pilau: Take full ownership of the rice station. You must be able to prepare, season, and slow-cook authentic Qabuli Palaw and Uzbeki Pilau with consistent flavor, aroma, and presentation every time., • High-Pressure Service: Thrive in a fast-paced, busy kitchen environment. You can maintain speed and quality during peak weekend rushes without compromising on taste., • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience specifically in Afghan or Central Asian cuisine., • Grill Mastery: Proven ability to handle meat at high volumes and varying temperatures., • Rice Specialist: Deep knowledge of the ingredients and timing required for traditional Afghan rice dishes., • Stamina: A team player who stays calm under pressure and works efficiently alongside other kitchen staff., • Competitive salary based on experience and skill., • Free high-quality staff meals on shift., • A respectful, high-energy working environment.

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  • TERM TIME ONLY- Level 3 Early Years Educator
    TERM TIME ONLY- Level 3 Early Years Educator
    1 month ago
    £22500–£23500 yearly
    Full-time
    Brentford

    Join Our Nursery Team! Are you looking for a nursery role that offers term-time working, giving you up to 3 months off a year to spend quality time with your family? If you are passionate about early years education and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for a dedicated Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our nursery, supporting our management team in creating an inspiring, safe, and fun environment for our children. Hours & Terms Enjoy a role that supports a healthy work-life balance while making a real difference in children’s lives! • Term-time only (with all school holidays and half-terms off), • 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, • 1-hour lunch break, • 40 hours per week What You’ll Do • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s developmental milestones, • Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all children, • Supervise children during playtime, meals, and rest periods, • Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities, • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum plans and organise educational outings, • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns, • Manage classroom resources efficiently and ensure the environment remains clean and organised, • Lead by example in promoting positive behaviour and social skills among children Skills & Qualifications • Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma (essential), • DBS on the Update Service (essential), • UK resident with the right to work in the UK (essential), • Valid Full Paediatric First Aid Certificate (desirable), • Safeguarding Training with solid safeguarding knowledge, • Proven experience in childcare or nursery settings, with strong understanding of early childhood education principles, • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • Ability to work effectively with children of various ages, understanding and responding to their individual needs, • Experience supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring inclusion and tailored learning, • Commitment to inclusive practice, fostering a nurturing and accessible environment for all children, • Organisational skills to manage daily routines and educational programmes efficiently, • Experience in positive behaviour management and fostering a collaborative learning environment If you’re ready to step into a rewarding role where every day is inspiring, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our little learners! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £22,500.00 per year Benefits: Company pension, Free parking Work Location: In person Expected start date: 01/06/2026

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  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    2 months ago
    £30000–£34500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    Do you enjoy inspiring others? Are you excited by the idea of doing forest school activities with children? Are you passionate about childcare and creative? If so, we would LOVE to hear from you. We are looking for an engaging individual to join our growing, friendly and dedicated team of childcare experts. We would welcome an application from a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to oversee one of our children's rooms. The ideal candidate will have suitable experience and possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, nurturing and educational environment for children while managing staff and daily operations effectively. Duties • lead and supervise a team of childcare professionals, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained, • communicate effectively with staff, parents, and children to foster a positive atmosphere, • manage daily room operations, including resource allocation, • implement educational programmes which promote children's development in line with the EYFS, • help us with the weekly implementation of forest school activities, • ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety regulations as well as nursery policies, • maintain accurate records related to children's progress, attendance, and incidents Qualifications • proven experience of leading a small team and working knowledge of the EYFS, planning and child development, • strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications in childcare (LEVEL 3 in Early Years education - a minimum requirement), • experience of working with children in a nursery or educational setting is essential, • ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail We invite passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in children's lives to apply for this rewarding position as a Room Leader.

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