We are seeking an exceptionally organised and proactive Personal Assistant to the CEO of an international fashion brand. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys variety, and is eager to grow within a dynamic, stylish, and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: - Managing and organising schedules, appointments, and meetings to support efficient operations across the brand. - Implementing and maintaining effective organisational systems for correspondence, files, and administrative tasks. - Performing regular quality checks to uphold high standards in all areas of work. - Collaborating with team members to coordinate daily operations and ensure seamless workflow. - Keeping workspaces clean, tidy, and well organised to reflect the brand’s professional standards. What We Look For: - A highly organised individual with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. - A hardworking, friendly, and positive attitude with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and a drive for creating structure and efficiency. - Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a global fashion brand. - A respectful and approachable personality with strong interpersonal skills. - Ability to travel to Bounds Green, London, N11.
Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review. Develop and implement financial controls, budgets, and forecasting systems to optimise financial performance. Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timely disbursement of salaries. Manage cash flow and monitor the company’s financial health. Ensure accurate inventory accounting and support inventory reconciliation processes. Assist in strategic financial planning and provide insights to support business decisions.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our team supporting young people aged 16 and above in a residential setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to looked-after children, promoting their emotional, social, and physical well-being, and helping them prepare for independent living. Provide day-to-day support to young people, ensuring their safety and well-being in the residential setting. Develop positive relationships with young people, acting as a mentor and role model to guide them through challenging situations. Support the development of life skills, including budgeting, cooking, personal care, and managing daily responsibilities. Monitor and support young people’s emotional health and behavior, promoting positive coping strategies and providing guidance on conflict resolution. Work collaboratively with other staff members to create and implement personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. Support young people in maintaining relationships with family members, professionals, and other significant individuals. Ensure that all necessary documentation and records are maintained accurately and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Encourage and promote participation in educational, social, and recreational activities to build self-esteem and independence. Safeguard young people’s health, welfare, and safety, following all safeguarding protocols and reporting any concerns promptly. Attend and participate in regular team meetings, training, and development opportunities. Assist with the transition process for young people moving towards independence, including finding accommodation and employment or training opportunities.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and warm nursery practitioner to join our team of 10. We are based in the heart of Forest Gate (London) and have vacancies open for roles in our baby room, toddler room and preschool room as well as room leader roles. Job Description: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader Location: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, Forest Gate, London E7 0NG Position: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader About Us: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and supporting each child’s development. Our committed team plays a vital role in creating a positive experience for our children and their families. Roles and Responsibilities: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse: - Support the daily care and education of children. - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development. - Observe and assess children’s progress and well-being. - Maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. - Work collaboratively with the nursery team. Room Leader: - Lead a designated room, ensuring high standards of care and education. - Mentor and support staff members, fostering their professional development. - Develop and implement a curriculum that meets individual needs. - Maintain records of children’s progress and development. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies as needed. Qualifications: - Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent). - Experience working in a nursery or early years setting. - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and friendly work environment. - The chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives. Application Process: To apply, please send your CV.
PLS DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE We are looking for a part time After School Club Assistant working 2-3 shifts per week in Winchmore Hill. Role includes: Safety: Ensuring children's safety at all times, including when setting up play areas and supervising children while they play Activities: Planning and setting up activities for children to participate in, such as games, reading, and interactive play Support: Building trust and supporting children to feel comfortable and settled, and listening to their needs and responding appropriately Communication: Meeting and greeting parents, and providing them with feedback on their child's time at the club, and communicating with parents daily on their child's activities Administration: Keeping records and ensuring that club procedures are implemented Meals: Preparing and serving meals, and supervising mealtimes Transportation: Ensuring the safe collection and transportation of children between classes and the club Must have 1 year experience & DBS check £11.50p/h
SoBe Burger Tunbridge Wells is looking for an experienced supervisor! Powered by Sessions - The Record Label for Food Brands. SoBe Burger is currently hosted at over 250 sites across the UK through licensing and franchising models. SoBe Burger is the fastest-growing premium burger brand in the UK. 'Smash burgers that bring people together. Inspired by Miami's Smashed Burger Joints. Chat, laugh, discuss… Sit in silence if that’s more your vibe. We don’t judge. Our slow smashed burgers have the perfect amount of juicy-to-crispy ratio. We think so, anyway. LAID-BACK BURGERS, WHEREVER YOU ARE.' ABOUT THE ROLE: As the Assistant Manager, you will report directly to the Franchise owner and support all operational areas of the business. We're seeking a business-savvy, ambitious individual with an operational hospitality or food retail background. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Ensure guest satisfaction in-house and on delivery is high at all times. - Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency and meet SoBe quality standards. - Develop and implement business strategies to achieve goals. - Employ, train, manage and mentor employees to foster a productive and collaborative work environment with low turnover. - Ensure correct levels of stock at all times. - Ensure the site complies with UK Law, health and safety and food safety regulations. - Be fully knowledgeable and able to work in the Kitchen and front-of-house areas as a team member leading from the front. - REQUIREMENTS: - Proven experience within or in a similar role in Hospitality - Strong leadership and managerial skills - Knowledge of health & safety and food safety regulations - Ability to work evenings and weekends as per business requirements - The ambition is to strive to grow the business vs. just run the day-to-day. - A passion for food and high standards - Right to work in the UK - Excellent level of English Language WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? - Competitive starting salary of £30k/year + incentives - Full-time contract - 28 days of holiday, including bank holiday - Opportunities for career growth - Staff food while on shift
Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Growing Together Nursery, Leytonstone Reports to: Nursery Directors Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience About Us Growing Together Nursery is a welcoming and supportive environment where children thrive, and staff grow. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee our operations, ensuring exceptional care and early education for every child. Role Overview As Nursery Manager, you’ll lead the daily operations, manage staff, communicate with parents, and maintain compliance with all regulations. You’ll foster a nurturing environment, ensuring children’s individual needs are met while achieving educational goals. Key Responsibilities • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise staff, create rotas, and provide professional development. • Childcare & Education: Implement age-appropriate curriculum, monitor progress, and ensure all children’s needs are met. • Parent Relations: Build strong relationships with parents, resolve concerns, and encourage involvement. • Compliance: Ensure the nursery meets safeguarding, health, and safety standards. • Administration: Manage budgets, financial operations, and maintain accurate records. • Facility Management: Oversee premises and resources, ensuring safety and cleanliness. Skills & Qualifications • Degree or qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field. • 3-5 years’ childcare experience, including 2+ years in management. • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. • Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety. • First Aid and Safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain). Preferred Skills • Experience in budgeting and administration. • Knowledge of early years frameworks. • Multilingual abilities are a bonus. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative work environment. • Regular working hours (Monday to Friday).
Company Description At Steppe2, we specialise in creating amazing customer experiences by allowing brands to connect with their consumers in person through targeted field marketing. Our human touch and extra reassurance are essential to improve sales conversion where mass advertising is limited. ** Role Description** This is a full-time on-site role for a Junior Marketing Assistant located in London Area, United Kingdom. As a Junior Marketing Assistant at Steppe2, you will be responsible for supporting the marketing team in various tasks such as sales, customer service and customer aquisitions. Also building experience around representing a brand through field marketing. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of marketing and sales initiatives and contribute to the overall growth of the company. Qualifications - Strong communication skills - Works well in a team - Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities - Basic knowledge of marketing and sales principles - Attention to detail and ability to work independently - Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment - Previous experience in marketing or related field is a plus but not required
Job Title: Early years Level 3 Qualified Staff and Activities Leaders required to join Magna’s Continuously Growing Team. Location: Basingstoke (RG22, RG22, RG23 and RG24 ) Job type: - Part-time, Permanent, Monday – Friday. - Breakfast Club – 7.30am – 9am (1hr 30min) - and / or - Afterschool Club – 2.30pm – 6pm (3hrs 30mins) - Time may differ slightly for different Sites. - Pay: £11.50-£13.00 per hour (dependant on experience and qualifications) About Magna Groups Enterprises Ltd: Magna Groups are a provider of Breakfast, Afterschool and Holiday clubs in various locations around South and West London and Hampshire. Catering for 5 -11-year-olds to provide them with a safe and fun environment away from home. Magna's Ofsted registered Camps and Extended Schools provides children and young people the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of specially designed activities that will truly inspire, captivate and keep them wanting to come back for more. We are seeking new dedicated and enthusiastic Childcare / Activities Assistants / Play Workers to join our team continuously growing team, providing a safe and engaging environment for children to learn and play. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and the ability to communicate effectively with both children and their parents. This role is essential in supporting children's development through play, ensuring they have a positive experience while in our care. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with children and leading fun activity sessions, that will INSPIRE, CAPTIVATE and ENGAGE. Role Overview: We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Childcare / Activities Assistants / Playworkers to join our team at one of our Southwark sites. In this role, you will support the planning and delivery of a variety of fun, creative, and educational activities for children. You will work closely with other team members to ensure that all children have an enjoyable, safe, and supportive experience. A Successful Candidates Responsibilities: - Support the planning, implementation, and facilitation of various activities for children of different age groups. - Prioritize the safety and well-being of children at all times. - Create an inclusive and nurturing environment that promotes children’s growth and development. - Promote active involvement and collaboration among children. - Observe and support the social, emotional, and physical development of children. - Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly activity space. - Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and team members. - Ensure all activities adhere to health and safety regulations. Role Requirements: - Previous experience working with children in play, educational, or recreational environments is essential. - A strong passion for supporting children in reaching their full potential. - A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach. - Effective communication skills and the ability to engage both children and team members. - Understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies. - Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Desirable: - A qualification in Playwork, Childcare, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Playwork, Childcare or similar). - Paediatric First Aid training. A Successful Candidates Responsibilities: - Support the planning, implementation, and facilitation of various activities for children of different age groups. - Prioritize the safety and well-being of children at all times. - Create an inclusive and nurturing environment that promotes children’s growth and development. - Promote active involvement and collaboration among children. - Observe and support the social, emotional, and physical development of children. - Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly activity space. - Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and team members. - Ensure all activities adhere to health and safety regulations. What We Offer: - A supportive and friendly team environment. - Opportunities for personal and professional development. - Chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a creative and exciting team, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We look forward to hearing from you! Work Location: In person
Role Overview: As a Site Engineer, you will provide engineering support for various projects in the region. Your primary responsibility will be to establish level and survey control and set out detailed works based on project drawings while conducting regular checks to ensure accuracy and compliance. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and insights into cost, program, and contract management. You will collaborate closely with the project team to ensure safe, high-quality, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities:Health, Safety & Environment: Promote and maintain safe working practices. Ensure compliance with environmental and legal standards. Adhere to company safety procedures and protocols. Quality: Deliver work to the highest standards, free of defects and snags. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Comply with quality assurance processes and company procedures. Site Engineering: Establish and maintain level and survey control on projects. Set out works according to project specifications and regularly verify accuracy. Maintain detailed records that meet legal and organizational requirements. Assist in creating project-specific plans, including RAMS, ITPs, and check mechanisms. Monitor and document project progress through site diaries, allocation sheets, and photographic records. Provide short-term planning and daily resource management support. Identify and document variations to the project scope. Key Measures & Targets: Accurate and timely completion of setting-out tasks. Delivery of quality records and project handovers without defects. Maintenance of accurate records and weekly site documentation. Key Relationships: Build strong working relationships with the site workforce and client representatives. Person Specification:Essential: Proven experience in setting out for civil engineering projects. Knowledge of construction methods, safety protocols, and regulations. Proficiency in using robotic total stations or EDM instruments. Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills and a proactive, results-driven approach. Desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Experience in temporary works coordination. Relevant certifications (CSCS card, first aid, NEBOSH/IOSH). Additional Information: Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (45 hours/week). Required Skills: Setting out using Leica Total Station and GPS, reading drawings, RAMS drafting, ITP creation, quality control documentation. Tickets/Training: CSCS required; additional certifications are advantageous. Apply now Save job Report job
Manager Key responsibilities: - Manage and supervise the daily operations of the barber shop, including scheduling appointments, managing customer inquiries, and overseeing staff performance. - Ensure that the shop is clean, organised, and fully stocked with necessary supplies and products. - Provide exceptional customer service to all clients and ensure that their needs are met and exceeded. - Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers and employees. - Develop and implement marketing and promotional strategies to increase customer base and revenue. - Hire, train, and manage staff members, including barbers, receptionists, and assistants. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies and procedures.
About Us: OXBYTE TECH LIMITED is a dynamic and innovative IT service and development company, committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to clients worldwide. We are expanding rapidly and are looking for a motivated and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth, focusing on marketing and sales to drive our business forward. Key Responsibilities: Market Research and Analysis Identify potential markets, target audiences, and new business opportunities by conducting in-depth market research and competitive analysis. Client Acquisition and Relationship Management Develop and implement effective sales strategies to acquire new clients. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure long-term collaboration. Sales Pipeline Management Proactively manage the sales pipeline by generating leads, scheduling meetings, presenting tailored solutions, and closing deals. Marketing Strategy Execution Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute campaigns, including digital marketing, content creation, and social media, to enhance brand visibility and generate leads. Reporting and Performance Metrics Prepare regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to support data-driven decision-making. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. Proven experience in business development, marketing, or sales within the IT or technology sector. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Proficiency in CRM software and tools such as Microsoft Office Suite. A proactive and self-motivated individual who thrives in a target-driven environment. Why Join Us? Work in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Be part of a company shaping the future of IT services and technology solutions.
Job description Global Reach Business Solutions Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Systems Administrator to manage and maintain our IT infrastructure, ensuring the seamless operation of our systems that support accounting, bookkeeping, tax consultancy, and administrative services. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in IT systems, databases, and network administration to enhance our business operations and client service delivery. Duties 1. System Management: Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and operating systems. Oversee the performance and availability of IT systems to ensure smooth business operations. Implement system upgrades, patches, and security updates. 2. Database Administration: Manage and optimize databases used for accounting, auditing, and administrative services. Ensure the security, integrity, and backup of all company data. 3. Network Administration: Monitor and manage company networks to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues. Maintain firewalls, routers, and VPNs for secure communication. 4. Technical Support: Provide technical support to internal teams for resolving IT-related issues. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving client issues related to IT systems. 5. IT Security: Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols to safeguard company and client data. Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and respond to security breaches. 6. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of IT systems, procedures, and troubleshooting efforts. Provide regular reports on system performance and IT-related activities. Skills Proficient in system administration with hands-on experience in managing IT infrastructures. Strong knowledge of computer networking principles and practices. Familiarity with SharePoint administration is highly desirable. Excellent analytical skills to diagnose problems effectively. Proficient in using Excel for data analysis and reporting purposes. Strong command of English, both written and verbal, for effective communication. Experience with DHCP configuration and management. Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for task automation is advantageous. We invite motivated candidates who are eager to contribute to our team while enhancing their skills in a supportive environment.
Early Childhood Lead Educator o To lead, support, supervise, and inspire the staff in their room to ensure best practices with children. o Liaise frequently with the wider management team within the setting to ensure the curriculum is being implemented to a high quality. o To ensure the learning environment is well-resourced and set up to reflect an enabling environment for children. o To support and work as part of a whole team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children. o Plan, provide, and support age-appropriate play opportunities in accordance with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care. o To support staff’s practice to ensure the best outcomes for children. o To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care is being met. o To be a key person to an allocated number of children. o To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress. o To ensure all record keeping for a given room is kept up to date, including children’s development records, daily records, risk assessments, and accident sheets (this will also be carried out by management). o To build and maintain positive relationships with children and their parents/carers. o To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures. o To ensure confidentiality is always adhered to. o To attend team meetings, settings meetings and training days. This also includes individual Continuous Professional Development training o To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate. o Hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times to ensure standards of health and safety and minimise risk. o To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting managerial team.
Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Administrative Assistant to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our Business. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The prospective applicant needs to demonstrate the following: · Mainly responsible to do administrative work in making office run smooth on day to day basis. · Planning work schedules, assigning task and delegates responsibilities. · Stores information by filling in forms, writing notes and filing records. · Types reports, memos, notes, minutes and other documents. · Receives and distributes incoming and outgoing correspondence. · Dealing with correspondence, complaints and queries. · Preparing letters, presentations and reports to Director. · Implementing and maintaining procedures/office administrative systems. · Checks figures, prepares invoices and records details of financial transactions made. Skills, experience, and qualification required for the role. · Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or similar role. · Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. · Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. · Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. · Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Administrative Assistant looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week
Duties and Responsibilities: · Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues. · Install and configure network hardware and software. · Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other network equipment. · Configure and manage network devices such as Cisco routers and switches, Juniper firewalls, and other network equipment. · Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal network availability and performance. · Implement and maintain network security measures to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement network solutions that meet business requirements. · Perform network installations, upgrades, and migrations as needed. · Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network-related issues. · Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. ** Skill/experience/qualifications:** · Strong knowledge of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) · Experience with network administration tools such as Active Directory, Azure AD, vSphere · Familiarity with network security practices and technologies (firewalls, VPNs) · Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco routers and switches · Knowledge of Juniper firewall configuration and management · Experience with DevOps practices for network automation (e.g., using Python scripting) · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment · Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail · Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders · Bachelor/Master’s degree or a related study and experience · Experience required 1-2 years preferred
**Job Title:** Data Analyst **Job Summary:** We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team at Top Advice Limited. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing data, generating actionable insights, and supporting strategic decision-making processes to help drive business growth and operational excellence. **Duties and Responsibilities:** Data Collection and Preparation: Collect, clean, and organize data from various sources for analysis. Ensure data quality and accuracy by performing audits and implementing validation techniques. **Data Analysis and Reporting:** Conduct detailed data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and correlations relevant to business operations and strategies. Generate clear, actionable reports and dashboards using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Present insights to management and key stakeholders in an easily understandable format. **Support Decision-Making:** Provide data-driven recommendations to support strategic business decisions. Analyze financial and operational metrics to evaluate business performance. Assist in forecasting and predictive modeling to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. **Collaboration and Communication:** Work closely with other departments, including marketing, operations, and management, to understand their data requirements and deliver insights. Communicate complex data findings in clear, concise terms for non-technical audiences. Tool and System Management: Manage and maintain databases, analytics tools, and reporting systems. Develop and refine automated data processes for improved efficiency. **Compliance and Confidentiality:** Ensure data handling practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements, such as GDPR. Maintain strict confidentiality and integrity of sensitive business data. **Skills and Qualifications:** Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data analysis and manipulation. Advanced knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms. Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and macros. **Analytical Skills:** Exceptional ability to interpret data and identify meaningful patterns and trends. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. **Communication Skills:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present insights effectively. Ability to translate complex data findings into actionable business strategies. Time Management and Organization: Capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. **Preferred Experience:** Experience in financial or business data analysis. Familiarity with CRM systems and business intelligence platforms. **Salary:** £14 to £18 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. **Job Type:** Full-time, in-person. **Location:** Primary Work Address: 10-17 Sevenways Parade, Gants Hill, London, IG2 6JX **Start Date:** 31 January 2025 **Additional Information:** - Benefits: 28 days of paid annual leave (including public holidays). - Pension scheme enrollment. - Opportunities for professional development and further training - A collaborative work environment promoting growth and innovation. - Visa Sponsorship for eligible candidate Application Deadline: 20 January 2025 Expected Start Date: 31 January 2025
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. What You'll Do - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. What you'll bring - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. - A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EYFS and experience working with children in a nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their development and well-being through engaging activities and effective communication. Duties: • Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote children's learning and development. • Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support children's individual needs. • Manage daily routines, including meal times, play sessions, and rest periods, ensuring that all activities are organised efficiently. • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to plan and support their development. • Collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment that respects diversity and encourages participation from all children. • Lead group activities that promote social skills, creativity, and physical development. • Stay informed about current best practices in EYFS and participate in professional development opportunities. Requirements: • Proven experience of at least three years working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential. • A Level 3 qualification in Childcare is essential. • GCSE in English and Maths is essential. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both children and colleagues. • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. • A proactive drive to create engaging learning experiences for young children. • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail. • Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum, principles and practices. • Strong knowledge in SEND practices. • Ability to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment in line with safeguarding procedures. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of our young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team.
We are excited to announce the opening of our brand-new children’s care home, set to launch in February 2025. At Thrive Care Homes, our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where children and young people can thrive, develop life skills, and build brighter futures. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and making a positive difference in their lives. Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing assistance and support to children, ensuring their well-being and development. This position requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a genuine interest in childcare. A driving licence is preferred to facilitate transportation needs. Duties - Provide direct support to children, assisting with daily activities and personal care as needed. - Implement and adhere to individual care plans, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met. - Communicate effectively with children, families, and other professionals to promote a supportive environment. - Assist in the development of social skills and encourage positive interactions among peers. - Maintain accurate records of each child's progress and any incidents that occur during care. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for each child. - Drive children to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their safety at all times. Requirements - Previous experience working with children is essential; experience in a support worker role is advantageous. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with children and families. - Familiarity with creating and following care plans is preferred. - A valid driving licence is desirable for transportation purposes. - IT skills are beneficial for maintaining records and communicating with team members. - A caring attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment are crucial for success in this role. PLEASE NOTE WE ARE NOT ABLE TO OFFER WORK VISA SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE
Tucked away behind Victoria Street and only minutes away from St James’s Park and Victoria station, Chez Antoinette Victoria adds to the neighbourhood’s vibrant French restaurant. An oasis of calm locals would prefer us to keep a secret. “We wanted to create a canteen for the locals and provide the business community with a new dining-room” Jean-Baptiste Noel, JB, co-owner. Chez Antoinette Victoria draws inspiration from the beloved Parisian cafés, combined with a blend of Lyon’s famous guinguettes, reinterpreting classic dishes treating fresh seasonal ingredients with a modern sensibility. We have a fantastic and exciting position for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our restaurant. We are looking for the right person to become the heart of the restaurant and be part of the Chez Antoinette family. This French Bistro located at the center of Victoria has developed a reputation through the years for its high quality service and offer. It has grown continuously and always managed to beat expectations, you could be the one to take it to the next level. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality yet simple product in a busy environment. What we are looking for: - To be passionate about great food, quality service and hospitality - Promote good working relationships throughout the team - Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the Front of House - Ensure the training and knowledge are kept to standard and team efficiency is high - Have a great knowledge of busy brasserie services in a fast-paced environment - Ensure high standards of personal performance, hygiene, appearance and cleanliness at all times - Take responsibility for the management and supervision of the health and safety. - Assist the manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations - Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Provide excellent customer service and address customer concerns or complaints - Assist in creating and implementing staff schedules - Collaborate with the manager to develop and implement strategies to increase restaurant sales and profitability - Maintain a clean and organized restaurant environment Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent leadership and team management skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong communication and interpersonal skills ** **In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Free staff meals At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
A childcare assistant helps children feel safe and cared for, and supports their development and learning. They also ensure that children's needs are met, and that health and safety regulations are followed. Help children learn language and numeracy skills, and support their physical and mental wellbeing Plan and implement activities that are age-appropriate, such as arts and crafts, music, and cooking. Assist with daily routines, such as feeding, changing, and toilet breaks. Observe children's behaviour and development, and report any concerns to parents or senior staff. Ensure that all policies and procedures are followed, and that children's records are kept up to date Skills Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work well in a team Ability to understand and carry out instructions Knowledge of child development and behavior patterns Knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational consultancy services. - Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and resolving issues. - Build and maintain relationships with universities, training institutions, and other partners. - Handle scheduling, logistics, and event coordination for workshops, seminars, and training sessions - Ensure all programs meet regulatory requirements and industry standards. - Regularly review and update policies, procedures, and documentation to align with best practices. - Collect and analyze data on program performance and client feedback.
Registered Manager Bluebird Care Oldham – Setting the Standard in Premium Home Care About the Role Are you a passionate and experienced care professional ready to take your career to the next level? Bluebird Care Oldham is seeking an exceptional Registered Manager to lead and oversee our premium at-home care services. As a market leader in high-quality private care, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding, people-focused services that make a genuine difference in our customers’ lives. In this vital leadership role, you will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering a culture of compassion and professionalism within the team. Key Responsibilities • Leadership & Operations: Manage and lead the daily operations of our care services, ensuring exceptional service delivery. • Care Planning: Develop, implement, and review bespoke care plans tailored to meet individual customer needs. • Team Management: Inspire and support your team, driving a positive workplace culture and facilitating ongoing training and development. • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full adherence to CQC standards and all relevant legislation. • Customer Engagement: Build and nurture strong relationships with customers, their families, and external partners to ensure the highest levels of satisfaction. • Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to elevate the quality of care, fostering innovation and best practices. What We’re Looking For; • Experience: Proven track record in a care management role, with a strong understanding of home care, dementia care, and senior care practices. • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent), or willingness to work towards this. • Leadership Skills: A confident leader with the ability to inspire, motivate, and manage a dedicated care team. • Communication: Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills to engage with customers, families, and professionals. • Commitment to Excellence: A passion for delivering outstanding care and achieving the highest quality standards. • Driving License: A full, clean UK driving license is essential. Why Join Bluebird Care Oldham? Bluebird Care Oldham is a family-founded business and part of the UK’s largest provider of private, premium home care. With over 20 years of experience, we are committed to delivering customer-focused care that prioritises dignity, independence, and respect. We offer: • A competitive salary reflective of your experience and expertise. • Comprehensive benefits, including ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. • The chance to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive, values-driven team. Join Us If you are ready to embrace an exciting and rewarding challenge with a leading care provider, we want to hear from you. Be part of a team that places quality care and people at the heart of everything we do. Bluebird Care Oldham is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for an interview.