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Architectural Internship offered with accommodation. We are an architecture and design firm based in North West London specialising in swimming pools, saunas, spas & steam rooms that requires an architectural intern to join our design team and assist in defining and delivering new projects. The selected intern will be working on live projects starting the last quarter of 2024 and would also get the opportunity to work on the 2025 pipeline growth, so good SketchUp skills and expertise in any relevant 3-D software are a must, apart from the obvious understanding of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. You will be working with a senior design consultant to conduct research activities for potential clients, sketch concepts, and produce 3-D illustrations and working drawings. You will support planning activities, communicate status and progress of projects through meetings and reports. You would also get the chance to design and implement drawing templates and actively suggest improvements to existing processes. To be successful you would need to be an Architecture / Interior Design graduate who is interested being a designer of luxury homes as a career moving forward and open to new ideas and approaches at all times. Key objectives to keep in mind for this internship are to develop project management skills, manage workflow and show passion + enthusiasm for being with a fast growing company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a niche design firm that has a number of exciting projects coming up. Location: North West London Duration: The internship will start in Nov 2024 and will last 3 months, after which permanent employment offering up to £36,000 per year may be offered based on performance. Remuneration: During the internship you will be paid £100 per week as expenses, plus provided free lunch and dinner if you need to work past 6 pm.

Person Specification We are seeking an Education Consultant who possesses the following qualifications and attributes: Experience: Demonstrated experience in university applications both in the UK and abroad, admissions preparation, and educational consultancy. Knowledge: Proficient understanding of the UK school system, including admissions processes, curricula, and academic requirements. Language Skills: Fluent in Mandarin, with strong communication abilities in both Mandarin and English. General Scope and Purpose of Role This is a very busy and exciting role, which not only focusses on tutoring, and supporting other tutors, but also demands developing a sound commercial approach to providing quality services to our students, and their families. You will have demonstrable tutoring skills, and you will be able to support other tutors. You will also be able to understand the mission and values of the business, and keep these in mind when dealing with external stakeholders, as well as with students and families. Excellent communications skills are key to being successful in this role. Duties and Responsibilities - Act as a key representative of the business to all students and families alike, providing informed professional and courteous responses to external and internal enquiries. - Be mindful of ensuring positive business outcomes for Libra Education at all times in terms of both reputation, and also profitability. - Build effective relationships with students, tutors and families as required, ensuring effective communication, and support at all times. - Build effective professional relationships internally within the business, as well as with commercial partners and external stakeholders. - Liaise effectively with schools, and academic institutions with regards to students, ensuring a holistic approach to tutoring where possible. - Make accurate assessments of students and recommend appropriate products to students and families. - Record assessments appropriately, and ensure they follow Company guidelines. - Create relevant critical education pathways for tutors to follow with students. - Ensure the pathways are documented and communicated appropriately. - Allocate tutor jobs accordingly ensuring effective liaison as appropriate. - Effectively manage and mentor tutors as they carry out their duties providing support as required. - Carry out periodic reviews of tutor effectiveness ensuring that quality standards are met, and that any issues are resolved satisfactorily. - Plan, write and provide resources for lessons. - Keep a repository of lesson plans and resources as appropriate. - Maintain an open approach to the business and to varying duties and responsibilities in general at all times. - This role is likely to undergo development, and therefore the role holder will be expected to remain open to utilising a wide variety of skills and resources in order to develop as the business grows. - Remain committed to self-improvement by conducting self-appraisals after all relevant external meetings and assess strengths and weaknesses and address these accordingly. - Demonstrate a commitment to improvement by maintaining and developing skills in line with emerging organisational needs. £28,000.00- £32,000.00 Education: Bachelor's (required) Work Location: Hybrid Work Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£36,000.00 per year Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Free fitness classes Sick pay Work from home Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW6 4LZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: educational consultancy: 1 year (required) Language: Mandarin and English (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, SW6 4LZ

Who are you? This role would be perfect for you, if you have a good understanding of how the cleaning industry works with a high level of experience and exposure to working practices, reporting, planning, and logistics. You will have had firsthand experience with cleaning, communicating with multiple teams across different sites, and had full ownership of quality assurance for both scheduled tasks and priority client requests. You will be able to demonstrate thorough critical thinking skills considering both the finer details and the bigger picture. On a more personal level, you will love working evenings and be flexible with finishing time. Working patterns do not have to consist of 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) - we are more than happy to accomodate any number of evenings. Work life balance is important to us. What we're looking for Essential criteria 1. Senior experience in cleaning / facilities management company (2 years). 2. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal (English & Spanish). 3. Natural ability to adapt to the needs of team members to get the best outcome. 4. Ability to demonstrate fantastic problem-solving skills and take initiative, ensuring that long terms solutions are sought, and learnings are shared. 5. Have a passion for consistently producing exceptional results, with exceptional diligence. 6. Strong leadership style, encouraging the right working practices, and holding people accountable. 7. Tech savvy and proficient with operating systems such as Microsoft and iOS. Confident with technology and able to help colleagues when they struggle with using technology / our app during the course of their work. 8. The ability to combine an eye for detail with an eye for the bigger picture. 9. Naturally high standards, both in cleaning, but also in presentation. Desirable criteria - Driving Licence permitted in the UK. - First aid trained. - Health and safety knowledge. - Ability to adapt unexpectedly and work well under pressure. - Enjoys looking for improvements and providing valuable feedback. What's in it for you? o Workplace Pension o TfL Travelcard zones 1 – home zone* o Car / travel allowance* o EAP – Confidential support services for personal wellbeing, with opportunity for counselling, legal advice and professional coaching. o Wellbeing App Access o CPD course access o Access to 100’s of discounts for retailers including Myprotein, Ego, Boots, Jacamo. If you are enthusiastic about going the extra mile, love a flexible evening schedule and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! *Upon assessment of tasks, and successful completion of probation

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, well-staffed environment? Cybertots is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team! We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to children in our nursery. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in childcare and early childhood education looking for a smaller company to work with. Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development across all areas (physical, emotional, social, and cognitive) - Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive environment for all children - Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff - Observe and assess children’s progress, documenting their development - Collaborate with the team to continuously improve our practices and environment Requirements: - If your cup is brimming with emotional intelligence, you're just what we're looking for! We value staff who love what they do, are passionate about new ideas for inspiring children and go home with a happy smile from the amazing difference you make - Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years Education (or equivalent) - Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting (preferred but not essential) - Strong understanding of the EYFS framework - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - A genuine passion for working with children - First Aid and Safeguarding training (preferred, but not essential) Our Offer: - We offer competitive pay rates with a salary of up to £27,872 per annum for an experience Level 3 qualified practitioner and opportunities for professional development within our organization. - Starting holidays of 30 days (including bank holidays) which increases by a day each year for the first two years. That's 2 more days than the industry standard to start with! - A virgin experience to remember after 5 years to say thank you for your commitment. And a holiday in the sun for you and a friend after 10 years with us. - Access to Sovereign healthcare which is a healthcare cashplan offering money back for your day to day wellbeing and medical expenses including dentistry, osteopathy and optician. - A fantastic discount platform with Cyberperks which offers great discounts on every day purchases from supermarkets to clothes and holidays. - Fun and exciting staff outings paid for by us, as well as fantastic festive events. If you are enthusiastic about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Visa Sponsorship: We are able to offer sponsorship if you are already on a Skilled Worker Visa and already working in the UK.