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Our client a children’s charity is seeking an experienced Family Assessment Service Manager to run one of their residential family assessment centres based in Tooting. Reporting, to the Deputy Director you will take overall responsibility for the assessment and support based in Tooting. You will effectively lead the staff team, and facilitate and empower staff contributions to team discussions, decision making, day to day work, and the development of the service. Key responsibilities include: Take overall responsibility for the assessment and support services based at the centre. Ensure a high standard of social work practice within the centre and that staff are clear about their responsibilities and duties. Take lead and management responsibility for overseeing specific assessments including, reading of court papers, planning and reviewing the assessment, supporting Keyworkers to compile reports, and supporting Keyworkers in giving evidence at Court. Attend, and support weekly staff meetings, and facilitate and guide the family work discussions and case analysis. About you: Qualified social worker. Experience in supporting families where there have been issues of child abuse/neglect. Has successfully led, supported and managed a team. Highly effective time management and organisational skills and can remain level headed in a pressurised environment. We are seeking applications from ambitious qualified social workers, who are looking for their next career move within a dynamic organisation. You will have the opportunity to take full ownership of the residential centre, whilst fully supported by the senior management team. For further details and to view a full job and person specification please contact

We at ECB Services have an exciting opportunity for a Bookings Administrator to join our small team. We offer a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us provide the best, personalised service to our clients. We are a leading supplier of temporary staff in the hospitality sector. Working in our busy fast-paced office where no two days are the same. Job Profile Location: This role is located at our office in North London, close to Archway and Tufnell Park stations. This is an office-based role. Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position working 30-40 hours per week; Monday to Sunday on a Rota basis. Salary: We offer and attractive salary for this role which will be dependent upon skills and experience. Key Duties Action all temporary staffing requests. Filling shifts through the internal bank of staff. Ensure all bookings/shifts are accurately logged and allocated on the temporary staffing systems as well as keeping managers and departments updated with developments of the booking status of shifts. Ensure all databases are regularly monitored and updated so that workers are utilised effectively. Act as the first point of contact for all temporary staff, dealing with enquires, recording details of any complaints, and ensuring an excellent and friendly booking experience for all clients and workers. Actively participate in recruitment campaigns where required. Skills & Experience Previous experience working in temporary staffing, recruitment or bookings team is preferable. Experience working within the hospitality sector would be desirable but not essential. Demonstrable administration experience within a fast-paced environment. Sound IT skills with experience using an electronic temporary staff management IT system would be advantageous. Excellent communication skills with good interpersonal skills in order to build relationships, gaining the trust of clients and staff. Highly motivated and proactive individual with the ability to organise and priorities own workload as well as work well under pressure. ECB Services is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive

We are looking for a friendly, corporate, and professional Receptionist to join our London team at the Serviced Office Company Ltd. The Receptionist is responsible for delivering first-class customer services to all Clients and visitors, ensuring their business needs are always met. The role will be very diverse, and you will be expected to handle multiple tasks. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DELIVERABLES: Perform reception duties in an efficient, professional, and courteous manner. ‘Front of house’ first point of contact to clients and their customers/ visitors/ couriers. Managing the switchboard and efficient call handling services. Log information on calls received, where required and maintain detailed and accurate records. Strong attention to detail. Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing between customers/suppliers/visitors/enquirers and relevant staff and interpret and respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions. Operate various standard office machines, including a computer and a variety of computer software, phone, franking machine, and photocopy machine. File data and perform other routine clerical tasks as assigned by management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, and the general public. Handle all customer/visitor enquiries with courtesy and a smile. Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to company procedures. Prepare meeting rooms and service of refreshments. Keep the reception and all common areas and meeting rooms clean and tidy at all times. Understand and make sure clients / visitors always follow security procedures. General housekeeping checks to all floors, tea points (fully stocked) and toilets are conducted to maintain a high level of cleanliness. Order and maintain relevant office supplies for effectiveness of personal duties. Adhere to all company policies and procedures. Conduct yourself, always, professionally and responsibly, promoting a good image for SOC. ESSENTIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in a similar customer service-orientated role is advantageous. Ability to work independently as well as on a team. Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work unsupervised, under pressure in a busy environment. Positive customer relationship skills Ability to demonstrate systems monitoring and compliance is necessary. Confident communication and presentation skills. Ability to engage with clients and ask questions with ease. Positive and ‘happy’ attitude. Computer literate and will to learn and show others how to use IT/Telephony is essential. Please note that this role is 5 days per week in the office. 3 days will be at Millharbour Court (E14 9XH), and 2 at Davenport House (E14 9RP).

Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024

Position: Youth Support Mentor Location: Camden, London Hours: 08:30 to 16:00 (Mon to Fri) TP Education is actively seeking Youth Support Mentors to assist primary school children with additional needs in the borough of Camden. This role involves providing 1 to 1 support both in and out of the classroom. Opportunities will be available primarily from November, so early registration with TP Education is encouraged to ensure readiness for after the half-term. Key Requirements: Availability: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00. Experience: Prior experience with special needs, whether personal or professional. Location: Must reside in or be able to reliably travel to the borough of Camden. Ideal Candidates Include: Youth Workers Undergraduates Care workers Health care assistants Counselors What We Offer: - A supportive and dynamic school environment. - Support from a dedicated Consultant throughout the entire process. - Opportunities for professional development. - The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with additional needs, offering both personal and professional fulfillment. If you meet the criteria and are passionate about supporting young learners, TP Education invites you to register now and prepare for a rewarding role starting ASAP.

We values our care giving staff. We encourage and promote positive work ethics to enhance our service users everyday life. With successfully marching our service users with the right care givers. To archive this goal we place great value on all successful applicants to meet our specific job requirements. Please do not apply for this position if you do not have or meet our requirements. Job Description: We are seeking a care / support worker in North London. For a part time position.1 to 12 hours per week (temporary) Must have minimum 1 year care service experience working United Kingdom . Will be subject to DBS check before commencing to work with our company. Unless you already have on-line DBS check service Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal care. Help with meals. Support with community activities. Monitor and report daily Maintain and update daily progress database.

Job Title: Kitchen Porter Job Description: We are seeking a diligent and reliable Temporary Kitchen Porter to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess an Enhanced DBS and be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Duties include washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and assisting with basic food preparation tasks. Attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong teamwork skills are essential. Key Responsibilities: - Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment - Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas including floors, surfaces, and storage areas - Assist with basic food preparation as needed - Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling practices - Follow health and safety regulations Requirements: - Enhanced DBS certificate - Previous experience in a kitchen environment preferred - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Good communication and teamwork abilities Pay: £12.00 to £14.00, we are an Umbrella Company. If you are eager to start a career in hospitality and are a hard worker, please apply with your CV.

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their own homes, promoting their independence, health, and well-being. You will be a key part of our dedicated team, helping to deliver care that is respectful, dignified, and meets the individual needs of each client. Key Responsibilities: Provide personal care to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming. Assist with mobility, including moving and positioning clients safely. Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration. Administer medications as directed and in accordance with care plans. Help with light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe and tidy environment. Provide companionship and emotional support, promoting mental and social well-being. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care. Document care activities and maintain accurate client records. Follow all policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in a care role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided. A caring, empathetic nature and a passion for helping others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.

Passionate about childcare? We hire! Come join AM team. Lovely and supportive co-workers. Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos and Curriculum; • You will sensitively implement the pattern of the day routine; • Plan innovative learning experiences that constantly challenge children's learning and development; • Engage in high-quality observations, assessments and planning for the children within your care; • Ensure that key transition periods within the room such as sleep times, mealtimes and outings occur smoothly; • Meal time supervision and adhering to all of mealtime policies to ensure we are keeping our children safe when served and eating food; • Adhere to all policies and procedures; • Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents; • Promote and role-model safeguarding procedures and the importance of child welfare • Ensure that the highest standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the day; • Ensure that daily H&S-related tasks and checks happen promptly & thoroughly with any concerns followed up; • Ensure all policies, procedures and practices are embedded within the practice; • Be committed to continual reflective practice; • Be accountable and implement behavioural safety within the nursery; • Responsible for always adhering to the company's H&S policy. • Be a role model Positions available with imediat start, full time from 08:30am-05:30pm.

Description Job Title: Laundress Location: Sloane Square, London Working Hours: Monday to Friday, and half-day on Saturdays Salary: £40,000 per annum Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laundress to join a prestigious household (Family of 4 people) located in Sloane Square, London. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care, maintenance, and meticulous cleaning of all garments, linens, and household fabrics. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, a strong understanding of fabric care, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation. Key Responsibilities: Laundry Care: Washing, ironing, and steaming a variety of fabrics, including delicate and high-end garments, to maintain their quality and longevity. Fabric Handling: Sorting and organizing laundry according to fabric type, colour, and washing instructions, ensuring proper care is taken with each item. Stain Removal: Expertise in identifying and treating stains on various types of fabrics using appropriate techniques and products. Repairs and Alterations: Performing minor repairs to clothing and fabrics, such as sewing on buttons, mending small tears, shortening trousers, and altering dresses as needed. Packing and Unpacking: Responsible for packing and unpacking clothing and essentials prior to and following trips, ensuring all items are properly organized and cared for. Seasonal Wardrobe Management: Organizing and managing seasonal clothing, including moving items to and from storage as the seasons change. Organization: Maintaining an organized and clean laundry area, ensuring all items are stored correctly and efficiently. Inventory Management: Keeping track of laundry supplies and notifying the household manager when replenishment is needed. Special Care Items: Handling special care items, such as formal wear, with utmost attention to detail and following specific care instructions. Team worker: assist with the housekeeper and the kids if needed. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a Laundress in a private household, high-end hotel, or similar setting is preferred. Knowledge: Strong knowledge of different fabric types, care techniques, and the operation of laundry equipment (washers, dryers, steamers, irons). Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to fabric care, with the ability to maintain high standards and a sharp eye for detail. Flexibility: Willingness to work additional hours if required, and the ability to adapt to the needs of the household. i.e: helping housekeepers with the kids if needed. Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Skills: Proficiency in performing minor clothing repairs, alterations, and seasonal wardrobe management. Must be legally authorized to work in the UK. Willingness to undergo a DBS check (Criminal record check). References will be required. Application Process: If you have proven experience and believe you are suitable for the role, please send your CV and a cover letter . We will contact selected candidates to schedule the trial day.