245 Best head Jobs in Rainham (February 2026)

Rising Star Commercial Activities Lead Full time Outer East London OTE £40k+ (linked to the delivery of financial growth in our social enterprises) Why Rising Star? – because we want to attract confident, faith filled Leaders, progressives who make things happen… Our charity work and social enterprises have a sustained impact on the lives and opportunities of local people. You will lead our established commercial activities to be bigger and better, delivering increased financial surpluses alongside community benefit! We are an award-winning Christian charity, almost 100 years established, with social action written deeply into our DNA. We are highly respected within our Borough, based on our consistent commitment to improving this place. We have new-build facilities within a housing and social action campus, and an exciting extension site newly opened. Alongside our charity work, we have strong commercial social enterprises – childcare, café, facilities hire and selling food and other essentials through our social supermarket. The Street Kitchen café is busy, a bustling public welcome space open 7 days a week, all day and into the evenings. These businesses all have scope to expand and extend – can you deliver ambitious value-driven growth? The businesses need managers equipped for larger responsibilities, - can you inspire, teach and example excellence? We believe in allowing people to fly high, to reach their potential, and to exceed their own expectations. Personality, attitude, ambition and industry will weigh heavily in our assessment of candidates – perhaps more so than qualifications or experience. We will want to be confident that you can deliver financial results through enterprise. You will demonstrate business acumen, financial literacy, innovation and switched on marketing to grow our brand. We want everyone in Barking and Dagenham – and wider! - to know about Kingsley Hall, what we do and how they can become stakeholders, customers and partners. You will work with our Directorate Team and as you grow our business, you will have a key role in our Leadership succession planning. This role is designated by us as a ‘Central Post’, which means there is requirement that the postholder has a living and practised Christian faith. Applicants will need to provide evidence and an appropriate reference on this point. We believe there are Rising Stars looking for great opportunities – could you be the match for us? You should submit your application by 5.00pm on Monday 23rd February, and selected candidates will be invited to interview. Interviews will be held in Dagenham on 3rd and 4th March.

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Berwick manor restaurant

This is a brand new family run restaurant offering British fusion cuisine looking for a headchef to put his authentic, personal twist on the menu. Whilst taking lead with his team offering training, passion, team work and ambition to grow!! We look forward to hearing from you.

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Olevion Pure

Self-Employed Cleaner (Residential) – Barking & East London

OLEVION PURE - Cleaning Subcontractor Opportunity (East London) OLEVION PURE is onboarding experienced self-employed cleaning subcontractors to deliver residential and short-let cleaning services across Barking, Dagenham, and East London. This partnership operates within a structured operational framework, with defined service scopes, checklists, and photo audit processes. Contractors who demonstrate consistency, reliability, and quality are prioritised for higher-value assignments and pay progression. This opportunity is suited to independent operators who prefer clear standards, predictable workflows, and performance-based progression. Service Responsibilities 1.) Deliver cleaning services in line with defined service scopes and checklists 2.) Upload required before-and-after photos from consistent angles 3.) Manage assignments through a job management platform 4.) Maintain professional standards within client environments 5.) Report conditions that exceed agreed scope through the appropriate procedure before commencing work Essential Requirements • Self-employed status with the right to work in the UK, • Own reliable vehicle for travel between assignments, • Active Public Liability Insurance, • Own professional cleaning equipment and supplies, • Smartphone capable of using the job management app (training will be provided on how to use the company's app), • Ability to follow SOPs, checklists, and audit requirements, • Availability Expectations Benefits: Flexitime Application question(s): • If you arrive at a property and the cleaning required is significantly different from what was listed in the job details, how would you handle the situation?, • How do you ensure your cleaning work meets professional standards before leaving a property?, • If you are delayed or unable to attend an accepted job, what steps would you take?, • What does "professionalism" mean to you when working in a client's home?, • Do you have the legal right to work in the Uk and do you have a valid government-issued ID (passport, BRP, or driving licence)?, • Do you currently have Public Liability Insurance (PLI) or are you willing to obtain it? Options: • Vacuum cleaner • Mop & bucket • Professional cleaning chemicals • Microfiber cloths / cleaning cloths • Bathroom & toilet cleaning tools, • None of the above -Do you have reliable transport to travel to cleaning jobs across East London? -How many hours can you work per day? Work Location: In person

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CBUS CARE SERVICES LTD

Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home

Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home Location: Dagenham Salary: £50,000–£70,000 Contract: Full-time | Permanent We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Residential Children’s Home Manager to lead the operation of our children’s home and provide outstanding care for the young people we support. This is a senior leadership role with overall responsibility for the safety, wellbeing, and development of children with complex needs. Acting as a strong and committed corporate parent, you will create a stable, nurturing, and therapeutic environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the children’s home, ensuring a safe, warm, and structured environment, • Oversee staffing rotas, recruitment, and deployment to ensure consistent, high-quality care, • Manage budgets, resources, and the upkeep of the home to maintain high standards and financial sustainability Regulatory Compliance • Ensure full compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards, • Maintain inspection readiness at all times and respond effectively to Ofsted inspections and action plans, • Ensure all policies, procedures, and records meet statutory and organisational requirements Child Welfare and Care • Oversee the development, implementation, and review of individual care plans, placement plans, and risk assessments, • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children and young people, • Support children through emotional, behavioural, and crisis situations using trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches Staff Leadership and Development • Lead, supervise, and support a team of residential care staff, • Manage staff performance, supervision, development, and quality of care delivery, • Foster a reflective, supportive, and accountable team culture Partnership Working • Work collaboratively with social workers, local authorities, families, education providers, and health professionals, • Act as the main point of contact for external agencies and commissioners, • Advocate for children and ensure their voices are central to all decision-making What We’re Looking For • Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children’s residential care setting, • A completed Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Children’s Services, or enrolment with a commitment to completion within an agreed timeframe, • Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and regulatory compliance, • A child-centred, resilient, and reflective leader with a trauma-informed approach, • Confidence in managing staff performance, supervision, and quality of care Requirements • Successful registration with Ofsted (or the ability to meet Ofsted registration requirements), • Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading, supervising, and managing a staff team within a children’s residential setting, • Completed Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management as a minimum requirement (or active enrolment within an agreed timeframe), • Proven ability to ensure compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, • A clear and demonstrable commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people We Invite You to Apply If you are a passionate, resilient, and reflective leader who believes in providing children with safety, stability, and care that genuinely changes lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding and impactful role.

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Array Brasserie & Grill

Chef (Pan-Fry & Starters Specialist)

9 days ago

Full-time

Romford

Job Title: Chef (Pan-Fry & Starters Specialist) Location: [Your Restaurant Name / Location] Job Type: [Full-time / Part-time] Salary: [Competitive / Based on experience] About the Role We are looking for a skilled and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team, with a strong focus on pan-fried dishes and starter preparation. The ideal candidate has a passion for quality food, good attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook starters to a consistently high standard Execute pan-fried dishes with precision, ensuring correct timing, texture, and presentation Assist with food prep, portioning, and plating during service Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety at all times Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team during service Manage stock levels for your section and minimise food waste Follow recipes, portion control, and presentation guidelines Assist with cleaning down and closing procedures as required Requirements Previous experience as a Chef or Line Cook (starter or pan section preferred) Strong understanding of pan-frying techniques Ability to work well under pressure during busy service periods Good time management and organisational skills Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team Culinary qualification is an advantage but not essential What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience A supportive and professional kitchen environment Opportunities for growth and development Staff meals and other benefits

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FIFTH GENERATION MEDIA LTD

Job Title: Marketing Manager Company: Fifth Generation Media Ltd Location: Unit 20, Ilford Business Centre, 316e Ilford Lane, Ilford, Essex, England, IG1 2LT Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (depending on experience) About Us Fifth Generation Media Ltd is a dynamic media and advertising company specialising in creative advertising solutions and professional media representation services. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering strategic, data-driven marketing campaigns designed to increase brand visibility, engagement, and commercial growth. The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Marketing Manager to lead and develop our marketing strategies. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving brand growth, managing campaigns, and supporting the company’s commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement effective marketing and promotional strategies, • Plan, manage, and evaluate multi-channel marketing campaigns, • Oversee brand positioning, messaging, and content strategy, • Conduct market research and analyse consumer trends, • Manage marketing budgets and ensure cost-effective campaign delivery, • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners, • Monitor performance metrics and prepare regular performance reports Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in a marketing management role, • Strong understanding of digital marketing, branding, and campaign management, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills, • Ability to analyse data and translate insights into actionable strategies, • Languages: English and Urdu – compulsory, • Hindi – preferred, • Valid UK driving licence – compulsory, • Master’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field – preferred, • Experience within the advertising or media industry is highly desirable What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company, • Career development and progression opportunities How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their suitability for the role by email.

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WEBVORTEX LTD

Door-to-Door B2B Sales Executive (Tech & AI Solutions)

Location: London & Essex (Local areas) Pay: £13 per hour + Performance Bonuses Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Company: WebVortex Ltd (UK) About the role WebVortex Ltd helps local businesses replace missed calls, lost leads and admin work using AI, CRM and automation. We work with plumbers, electricians, clinics, garages, restaurants and other service businesses across London. We are looking for confident, hungry door-to-door B2B sales people who enjoy speaking to business owners and closing deals in person. You will visit local businesses, show them our simple AI demo, book meetings and help them onboard. No hard selling. Businesses already have a problem — missed calls, slow replies, lost customers — you just show them the solution. What you’ll be doing • Visit local businesses (shops, offices, clinics, trades, restaurants), • Speak directly to business owners and managers, • Explain our AI & CRM services in simple language, • Book demos or close deals on the spot, • Collect details and update our CRM, • Confident speaking to strangers, • Comfortable walking and visiting businesses, • Positive, energetic and hungry to earn, • Basic smartphone and WhatsApp skills, • £13 per hour base pay, • Commission on every deal you close, • Real sales training in tech & AI, • Warm, fast-growing company, • Missed call recovery, • WhatsApp & SMS automation Tell us: • Your name • Your location, • Any sales or customer-facing experience

Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. What We're Looking For: • Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining, • Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills, • In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control, • Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service What We Offer: • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience), • Paid fortnightly, • Full-time permanent contract, • Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture, • Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Lead and train junior chefs, • Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control, • Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency, • Assist in menu planning and new dish creating

As an Senior Interior Designer / Project Lead need to do *Lead and manage interior design projects from concept to completion, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, budget, and programme. *Develop design concepts, space planning, layouts, FF&E selections, and detailed interior schemes for hospitality, commercial, and residential projects. *Prepare and oversee technical drawings, specifications, schedules, and design documentation in line with UK building regulations and industry standards. *Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary consultants, including architects, M&E engineers, structural engineers, lighting designers, and contractors. *Act as project lead, conducting site visits, monitoring progress, resolving design and technical issues, and ensuring quality control during construction. Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders, presenting design proposals, managing approvals, and incorporating feedback throughout project stages. *Manage procurement processes, supplier coordination, and installation of finishes, furniture, lighting, and fittings. *Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, planning requirements, and statutory approvals. *Use advanced design and visualisation tools such as 3ds Max, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite to produce high-quality drawings and presentations. *Mentor and support junior designers, reviewing work outputs and providing technical and creative guidance. *Monitor project costs and timelines, assisting with budget control, value engineering, and risk management. *Deliver projects that align with brand identity, sustainability goals, and client brief requirements.

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Getoday Global Limited

Business Development Manager

Pay: £42,000.00 - £46,000.00 per year Job description: Getoday UK is a growing UK-based e-commerce business focused on fast delivery, marketplace expansion, and scalable digital retail solutions. The company has successfully completed its initial trading phase and is now entering a structured expansion stage involving marketplace seller onboarding, category growth, service-based offerings, and long-term logistics development. We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to lead strategic growth initiatives and support the execution of the company’s long-term business objectives. Role Overview This is a senior strategicoringic role, not a sales-only position. The Business Development Manager will be responsible for designing, coordinating, and executing growth initiatives across e-commerce platforms, third-party marketplaces, international sourcing, and new business verticals. The role requires a combination of strategic thinking, commercial awareness, Basic technical understanding, and international market exposure, working closely with the Directors to scale the business sustainably. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage the expansion of the company’s third-party marketplace, including seller onboarding frameworks, compliance standards, commercial structures, and performance evaluation Identify, negotiate, and manage supplier and brand partnerships, including authorised and international suppliers Conduct cross-border product and market analysis, assessing demand, pricing, margins, logistics feasibility, and regulatory considerations Lead category expansion initiatives, including technical products such as CCTV and security systems, ensuring commercial and operational viability Develop and manage partnerships with third-party service providers, including installation and maintenance partners Analyse customer behaviour, market trends, and seasonal demand across international communities, using this insight to plan and execute festival- and season-specific product strategies Contribute to long-term growth planning, sustainable development strategies, and investor-facing business proposals Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment between commercial strategy, operations, and customer experience Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in business development, commercial strategy, or growth management, market entry strategy, preferably within e-commerce, marketplaces, or digital platforms Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms and third-party marketplaces (e.g. Amazon Seller-type environments or similar) Demonstrable experience in international sourcing, cross-border trade analysis, or global supplier relationship management Basic technical awareness of CCTV systems, security products, or similar technical hardware categories (commercial-level understanding is preffered) Strong analytical and planning skills with the ability to evaluate long-term commercial viability and risk analysis Experience developing structured, sustainable growth strategies aligned with investor expectations Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and work autonomously in a growing business environment Qualifications A Master’s degree in International Business, Global Business, Business Strategy, or a related field or Equivalent professional experience demonstrating advanced capability in international markets and strategic business development What We Offer Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the growth of a fast-developing UK e-commerce business High level of responsibility and strategic involvement Long-term career progression aligned with company expansion Competitive salary based on experience and performance Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Profit sharing Referral programme Store discount Work Location: In person

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Apollo Marketing Group

Field Sales Representative

About Apollo Apollo is a fast-growing marketing agency dedicated to helping individuals and teams reach their highest potential. We specialize in hands-on sales coaching and teaching aspiring leaders how to recruit, train, and grow their own high-performance teams. What You’ll Do: - Learn Apollo’s proven sales systems and apply them in real-world environments - Receive direct coaching to sharpen your communication, sales, and leadership skills - Recruit, onboard, and mentor new team members as you grow - Collaborate with a driven group of leaders focused on personal and professional development - Contribute to a positive, motivating culture where growth is the standard What We’re Looking For: - Strong communication and people skills - A desire to grow, lead, and take on responsibility - Self-motivated, coachable, and goal-oriented individuals - No prior experience needed — we provide full training Why Apollo: - Mentorship from experienced sales and leadership coaches - Clear pathways for growth and team leadership - Supportive, energetic environment built for ambitious people - Opportunities to build your own team and develop long-term career skills If you’re ready to grow fast, lead boldly, and join a team that invests deeply in your success, apply now and launch your career with Apollo.

Duties • Develop comprehensive advertising campaigns aligned with organisational objectives and target audiences., • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets., • Analyse market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic planning., • Collaborate with creative teams to produce compelling content across various media channels., • Utilise Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel to prepare reports, presentations, and data analysis for internal stakeholders., • Lead client meetings, presenting campaign proposals and progress updates with clarity and professionalism., • Coordinate with external vendors, media outlets, and partners to optimise campaign reach and effectiveness., • Monitor campaign performance metrics, adjusting strategies as necessary to maximise ROI., • Maintain organised records of campaigns, budgets, and client communications for future reference.

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Junaid Travel London

Sikh Gurdwara Marketing Representative

2 months ago

Part-time

Barking

Junaid Travel London is seeking a passionate and respectful individual to join our team as a Sikh Gurdwara Marketing Representative (Part-Time). This role is ideal for someone who is well-connected within the Sikh community and is confident visiting local Gurdwaras across the UK to help promote our Sikh Yatra Tours to Pakistan. You will be responsible for visiting Gurdwaras in your area, professionally introducing our company, and requesting permission to: Display our posters on Gurdwara noticeboards Leave promotional leaflets at reception or in the designated areas Build and maintain positive relationships with Gurdwara management or committees Key Responsibilities: Visit Sikh Gurdwaras (mainly on weekends or agreed days) Politely engage with Gurdwara staff/management about our religious tourism services Distribute leaflets and posters as per Gurdwara guidelines Report locations visited and feedback to head office Maintain a respectful and professional attitude at all times

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