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Reservations Assistant 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Reservations Assistant to join our Team. The company benefits our Reservations Assistant will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health & Gymflex - Birthday day off - Monthly well-being days with our Chiropodist, Reflexologist and Masseuse - Private medical/dental insurance with Bupa - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Free English Classes - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Season ticket loans - Retail discounts with Edenred - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - 20% Staff Discount at Birley Bakery - Nursery Workplace Scheme - Free freshly prepared meals on duty The responsibilities of the Reservations Assistant are: - Answering the main club line and being the first point of contact for callers to the club. - Transferring calls internally, taking messages, and passing on to the relevant department / person. - Taking reservations using Sevenrooms, making cancellations, changes and amendments. The Experience & Qualifications required of our Reservations Assistant are: - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous - Excellent phone manner and organisational skills - Knowledge of Sevenrooms booking system - Ability to multi-task Excellent rapport building and inter-personal skills - Good IT/Admin Knowledge The working hours - Based at our Head Office in Mayfair, with shifts on a rota basis between Monday-Saturday - Sundays always off The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Reservations Assistant at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

We are looking for a suitable Receptionist / Administrator to join our team. You will be responsible for supporting the team with administrative tasks. Responsibilities will include: • Liaising with Director • Specific tasks required by the Director such as diary management (organizing reservations, scheduling meetings, etc), answering the phone & emails, drafting correspondence, organizing the office. The ideal candidate: • Enthusiastic, proactive, punctual with excellent organizational skills • Ability to work in both a team environment and independently • Highly personable and friendly with great communication skills. • Must have knowledge in Excel, Word. • Good verbal and written English. Annually Salary: £27000 gross Hours: FULL TIME Schedule: Monday-Friday

We’re looking for a Head Waiter / Waiter to join The Ivy Collection. Working closely with the front of house team to make sure high standards are maintained. You’ll welcome all our guests at the highest standards, making everyone from business people to locals feel like our only guest. Who are we? Iconic but accessible. Glamorous but good fun. Prestigious but unpretentious. The Ivy Collection is bringing a touch of The Ivy magic to the rest of London and beyond, with fabulous food you’d happily eat every day and service you’d expect from the best. Who are you? You are: Current / previous experience working as Waiter in a top restaurant or hotel, not necessarily a five star but somewhere known for its service and style A natural leader, you know how to get the best from the floor team A good communicator, exceptionally friendly and inclusive, even after a long shift Experience in supporting the seamless running of a restaurant by providing excellent guest service Ability to work effectively as part of a team and work on your own initiative What’s in it for you? As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get: Top class training, before the job, and on the job Meals from our menu and discount in all our restaurants Lots of benefits including your uniform, cycle to work scheme, a recommend a friend scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets A salary you’ll be hard pressed to beat Where next? With more restaurants opening next year, The Ivy Collection is your oyster. You could help open a new site. Move to head office. Take on a bigger team. Tell us your plans and we’ll help you get there.

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It's an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business. Part of Maison Gigi's operations include in-office catering and the transport of food from the production site to the offices. Responsibilities: - Assisting with basic food preparation - Cleaning and sanitising all equipment, tableware and utensils - Setting up buffet & food areas in a safe and orderly manner - Maintain a clean and safe work environment. - Perform inventory checks. - Follow Food Safety and Health & Safety protocols. - Being fully knowledgeable about allergens and their handling. - Transporting food from the kitchen to the office in a safe and responsible manner. As part of the team, you will undertake various activities and represent Maison Gigi in the offices being catered, a well-spoken English as well as knowledge of the products and allergens is essential. The required skills for this position are: - Good standard of personal hygiene - Ability to work under pressure - Ability to respect deadlines - Team player - Good customer skills - Commitment to attendance at work - Commitment to working in a Food Safe, Allergen Safe, Health & - Safety focused environment The regular working hours for this position are Monday to Friday 6am to 3:30pm or equivalent, changes to the schedule can be made depending on events & holiday calendar.

As a Client Experience Assistant your main objective is to deliver One Avenue’s award-winning, world class service to our clients, being an extension of their business. You will work alongside a growing team of Client Experience Assistants and Executives, while reporting to the General Manager. Some of your key responsibilities will include: • Assisting with administrative requests – with our operations department being an extension of our client’s businesses, it is important we deal with client request in a timely and professional manner, while adding a personal touch, this includes but is not limited to, mail handling, the ordering of supplies for their business or ordering taxis, hotels and restaurants • Client move in and outs – with a growing collection, we have a high demand for our office spaces. Our front of house team works to assist with client move in and outs. This includes, design, IT, facilities and onboarding services (training will be provided) • Designing of office spaces – as a luxury brand, we provide a bespoke office design service, you will be given design projects, allowing you to develop your interior design skills, creating show offices to support the sales department • Organising client events – part of our concierge service is hosting client events, which you and your front of house colleagues are given autonomy to organise, creating a luxurious experience for our clients. • Tracking – you will be responsible for tracking clients monthly spends, supporting our finance department • Upholding building standards – conducting regular building checks, ensuring the space is exceptional at all times, allowing clients to work in a space for success. • Identifying opportunities – create the perfect client experience is vital for the success of One Avenue, you will be given autonomy to review our hospitality offering to our clients and create suggestions based on your findings.

About Us: MY Planning Consultancy Ltd is a dynamic and forward-thinking practice specialising in planning applications, building regulations applications, and licensing applications across a diverse range of projects. We pride ourselves on delivering clear, compliant, and creative solutions for clients in both residential and commercial sectors. The Opportunity: We are seeking a talented Architect (RIBA Stage 1 or 2) to join our team on a permanent or contract basis. This role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to grow within a collaborative and professional planning consultancy. Key Responsibilities Develop design concepts in line with client briefs and planning policy Prepare planning application drawings and documentation Prepare building regulation drawings and documentation Support with pre-applications and feasibility studies Liaise with planning officers, engineers, and other consultants Work alongside our in-house team to coordinate building regulations applications. Requirements Part I or Part II RIBA qualification (or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of UK planning policy and building regulations Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite (Revit is a plus) Excellent communication and presentation skills Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload We Offer: Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid) Competitive salary or contract rates Opportunities for career growth and development Collaborative, supportive working environment.

Senior Legal Assistant — Architecture and Engineering Contracts London, Clerkenwell Position details Location: London, UK Working arrangement: Full-time, Hybrid Hours of work: 37.5, Monday-Friday We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to join our small but impactful Legal team at our London office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in working in architecture, engineering, or construction industry as a legal assistant or a project manager. Senior Legal Assistant will assist with contract review, legal drafting, risk mitigation and legal research. About the role You will play a pivotal role in providing legal support to the In-House Counsel, ensuring seamless contract execution across the company by scrutinising contracts for commercial, legal and insurance implications, you will assist with managing company’s risks and securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong legal background to work within a creative and professional setting in a prestigious architecture, engineering and design practice. Main Responsibilities - Contract Review and Analysis: Review professional service appointments, NDAs, collateral warranties, framework agreements, and novation agreements, identify legal and commercial risks, and propose amendments. - Legal Documents Drafting: Draft legal documents, agreements, NDAs, collateral warranties, deeds of variation, notices, and letters. - Contract Guidance and Support: Provide guidance and support to internal teams on contract-related matters, including contract interpretation, compliance, and appointment of supply chain. - Contract Maintenance: Proactively review contracts, maintain standard contractual documentation, managing business templates, update progress spreadsheets. - Legal Research: Conduct research on relevant legal issues and keep up to date with the latest legal developments. - Collaboration and Best Practice: Develop good working relationships with colleagues and promote contract/compliance process best practice within the company. About you - Qualification: Minimum LLB. LPC/SQE, or degree/certification in Contract Management is beneficial but not essential. - You must have a minimum of 3 years’ solid experience in either: Legal support role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Project/design management role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Solid in-house legal experience within professional services (not private practice law firms). Please note, this role does not lead to a solicitor’s training contract or qualifying work experience (QWE) to become a solicitor. - Proven experience in contract review and drafting. - Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology and contractual mechanisms. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to colleagues and external parties in a clear and concise manner. - Awareness of the latest developments in the law. - Able to follow instructions, procedures, policies and assimilate information quickly in a consistent manner. - Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 PSC desirable. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe/PDF is essential. - Ability to effectively prioritise workload, manage time efficiently, and remain highly organised. - Collaborative and proactive in supporting other teams. Ability to interact professionally with internal and external contacts. - Positive, enthusiastic and a strong team player. How to apply – Please read carefully attaching a CV and a formal cover letter stating why you believe you are suitable for the position. Applications without the formal cover letter will not be considered. Applications with cover letters written by AI will be rejected. Please note, we use AI detection software. About BDP BDP is a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, we've been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From the start, we've been pioneers in the world of design, and our legacy is built on the meaningful, people-centred places we've brought to life. We are a diverse, international practice of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. Our work is rooted in creativity, quality, and collaboration. We work closely with our clients, users, and communities to craft spaces for living, working, learning, and enjoying life across the globe. With studios spanning the UK, Ireland, Europe, Asia, and North America, our reach is as broad as our expertise. And since joining forces with Japan’s Nippon Koei in 2016, our ability to deliver integrated, impactful design has only grown stronger. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP’s skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. BDP also operates a hybrid working policy. BDP is an equal opportunities employer No agency or third-party applications please.

Job Description: We are looking for confident and reliable individuals to join our team as Outreach Representatives. Your role will be to engage with council tenants in person, collect key information about their housing conditions, and help identify those eligible for support with disrepair claims or other services. Responsibilities: Visit council estates and speak directly with tenants Politely and professionally gather data on housing issues (e.g., damp, mould, leaks) Complete short questionnaires or digital forms on behalf of tenants Educate tenants about their rights and available support options Report findings back to the office team for follow-up Requirements: Strong communication and people skills Confident working outdoors and speaking to strangers Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude Basic smartphone skills (to record info or use apps) Experience in door-to-door work or outreach (preferred but not essential) Benefits: Flexible hours Full training provided Performance bonuses Career progression opportunities Note: By applying for this role, you agree that we may also contact you in the future regarding other job opportunities or related enquiries.

WE ARE WISER Wiser is an award-winning Employer Branding agency on a mission to change the way people think about work. We transform a company’s employer brand internally and externally and change cultures from the ground up. With creative, strategic and early talent experts in-house, our clients have a single partnership with Wiser and we deliver end-to-end campaigns helping them to attract and retain the best talent globally. Our creatives innovate with design, web, film and marketing to capture what makes companies great. Our early talent recruitment teams introduce the right people to set these companies apart. We believe that people will do their best work and thrive in life when they're in an environment that enables it. And that's what we've created at Wiser - a culture where everyone can be real and back themselves, surrounded by high performers who love to take ownership and make moves, no matter what their background. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do for our clients and how we are building the world of Wiser. To find out more about Wiser and our culture. ROLE At Wiser, we understand that you have to walk the walk, not just talk the talk, and changing the way people think about work has to start at home. This is where the Wiser Experience Team comes in. The Wiser Experience Team rule the roost when it comes to keeping our HQ tip-top and you will be given tasks which cover all aspects of office management, from managing our cleaning team to maintaining our delish daily breakfasts, preparing snack platters for client meetings, refreshing meeting rooms, or hosting events at HQ. A bit about a role on the Wiser Experience Team: - Part-time, shift-based role working exclusively from our office. - Between 10-25 hours per week across Monday to Friday depending on our needs and your availability. - Opportunity to pick up additional hours when we need it and to support evening events or meetings. - You’ll report directly to our Happiness Lead. - If you’re working the early shift, the first part of your day will entail getting HQ set up for the day and prepping our delish daily breakfasts and weekly Juices. - If you’re on the afternoon shift your final duties of the day will be getting HQ reset and ready for the next day. - Internal and external events happen regularly at Wiser and we need a team that can be on hand to make sure they run smoothly and efficiently. - Whatever your hours or shifts, this role is all about being efficient, operationally focused, and effective in managing the tasks at hand. WHAT WILL YOU SPEND YOUR TIME DOING - Our office is beautiful and we need someone to go through an everyday checklist from top to bottom. This could be anything from making sure the cables are in the right shape, doing post office runs or managing repairs. - Responding to requests from people across Wiser, whether they need help with catering a client meeting or organising client gifts, making sure our Wiser people receive quick replies from the happiness team is important. - Checking the kitchen is stocked and managing the food order setting. - Setting up our mega breakfast spread before everyone arrives to kick-start the day. - Coordinate fresh-pressed juices for the team and ensure they are delivered to the right hands during power-hour. - Deliver healthy snacks and food station treats, ranging from tropical fruits to ginger shots, to keep everyone fuelled throughout the day. - You’ll be the first face anyone sees when they come in, greeting clients, candidates and visitors, ensuring a consistently excellent and memorable experience for all. - Help ensure all internal and external events run smoothly, no matter the size or location. This could mean organising the food vendors to ensure every meal or snack is on point, managing guestlists and welcoming people through the doors, restocking drinks, and everything in between. - Our office events are pretty legendary, including everything from the Wiser awards and summer parties to off-site summits and roundtables and you’ll have the chance to support our Brand & Culture team with these. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - Someone that’s London based and happy to work in the office for every shift. Your role depends on you being at HQ. - You’ve spent at least a year in a front-of-house, office support, retail or hospitality role and want to create great experiences and enjoy making things run smoothly. - You’re naturally organised, sharp on the details, and calm when juggling multiple tasks at once. - You bring warmth and energy to every interaction with our people and clients, people know they’re in good hands. - You’re the kind of person who notices when something’s off and fixes it before anyone else clocks it. - You’re able to adjust priorities, things change fast at Wiser so you’ll need to be flexible throughout the day to keep the wheels turning. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? - Be at the heart of, and continue to create and maintain our company culture where happiness, health and high performance are at the top of the agenda. - A flexible job in a busy buzzing creative agency in London - the chance to be surrounded by great people and work. - A collaborative, supportive team culture where your ideas are valued. - Opportunities to contribute to exciting projects and events. - Hourly rate based on a part-time schedule. THE ROAD TO WISER... - Apply: Send us your application! - Intro Call: Speak with our Talent team. - Visit HQ: Meet with the hiring manager. - Final Interview: Meet with our COO. At Wiser, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, be themselves, and do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, sexual orientations, and abilities to apply.