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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    8 hours ago
    £33400 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The successful candidate will provide essential support in legal research, document preparation, and case management. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their legal career within a professional environment. The Paralegal will be responsible for assisting solicitors and legal professionals to ensure the smooth running of cases and administrative tasks. Strong organisational skills, analysis abilities, and a customer service mindset are key to success in this position. Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and analyse relevant laws, regulations, and case law to support ongoing cases. Prepare, review, and organise legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence. Assist with the drafting of legal reports, summaries, and other documentation as required. Manage case files efficiently, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. Liaise with clients, witnesses, and external agencies to gather information and provide updates on case progress. Support the legal team with administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and handling correspondence. Ensure compliance with relevant legal procedures and organisational policies. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client queries professionally and promptly. Experience Previous administrative experience within a legal environment is highly desirable. Demonstrated analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex information accurately. Proven organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines. Experience in customer service is advantageous, highlighting strong communication abilities. Familiarity with legal software or case management systems is a plus but not essential. This role is ideal for proactive individuals eager to grow within the legal sector while contributing to a supportive team environment. All applicants should possess strong organisational capabilities, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to succeed in this rewarding position.

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  • Security Team Leader
    Security Team Leader
    12 hours ago
    £32802 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Imagine being at the heart of a luxury hotel, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of every guest, colleague, and asset. As Security Team Leader, you’ll take a proactive role in maintaining the highest standards of security, fire safety, and health & safety, while supporting a welcoming and safe environment for all. Each day is an opportunity to observe, respond, and lead with vigilance, while helping your team grow, follow best practices, and deliver excellence in every aspect of hotel safety. What You Will Do In This Splendid Role You’ll bring focus, vigilance, and leadership to every shift. Here’s what you’ll be up to: • Lead and supervise the security team, • Respond swiftly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies, investigating and escalating where necessary, • Monitor CCTV, alarms, and hotel security systems, maintaining accurate records and reports Support and train hotel staff on security, fire, and health & safety procedures, • Liaise with law enforcement, fire authorities, and management, ensuring compliance with all hotel policies and legal requirements What Makes You Splendid We live by our values, and we want you to bring them to life every day: • Nimble - If you’re someone who enjoys solving problems quickly and creatively, you’ll fit right in., • Honest - You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing the right thing., • Brilliant - We strive for brilliance in everything we do because excellence isn’t just a goal, it’s our standard., • Open - We’re looking for someone who values inclusivity, connection, and community. Bring your vigilance, leadership, and dedication to safety, and we’ll give you the platform to create a secure and welcoming environment for all. Our Splendid Benefits: When you join Splendid, you will enjoy a reward package to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career. Here are just some of the benefits on offer: • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential wellbeing support whenever you need it with 24/7 access to remote GP appointments., • Hotel Room Discounts - stay with us or our partner hotels at special team rates including discounted rates for friends and family., • Food & Beverage Discounts - enjoy meals and drinks at reduced prices across our hotels., • Life Assurance - peace of mind for you and your loved ones., • Salary Sacrifice - Car Scheme: our team members can enjoy the ultimate benefit of driving a brand new, full insured and maintained car for a fixed monthly amount taken from their salary., • Stream - access your earned wages up to 50% whenever you need them giving you financial flexibility and Highstreet discounts available., • Pension - auto enrolment into the company pension scheme., • Learning & Development - opportunities available to progress your skills and career. About Hilton - London Bankside Located in Bankside, London’s cultural quarter, Hilton Bankside is a multi-award winning, next generation, design-led hotel. In 2024 it earned the prestigious Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certification and is one of only two hotels to achieve this milestone in the UK for its dedication to environmental sustainability. The hotel also boasts a Vegan Suite approved by the Vegan Society. Splendid opened the hotel in 2015. It has 292 modern guest rooms, including 25 bespoke Suites and 2 bedrooms with in-room Peloton fitness experience, as well as an Executive Lounge, 11 flexible meeting rooms and leisure facilities including a fitness studio and indoor swimming pool. It is also the home to a 168-cover restaurant OXBO Bankside and specialist Gin Bar, The Distillery. The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art event space, including 11 flexible meeting suites. The stunning pillar free ballroom can accommodate up to 1,000 guests ideal for gala dinners, product launches, award ceremonies and conferences. Hilton Bankside’s dedication to providing innovative experiences for guests, combined with its commitment to sustainability, the local community and an exceptional team see guests and clients returning time and again

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    11 days ago
    £32000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Thames Ditton

    Job Title: Head Chef Reports To: General Manager / Owner Location: The Limping fox Job Purpose The Head Chef is responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation, excellent food safety standards, efficient kitchen operations, and the leadership of the kitchen team. The role includes menu planning, stock control, cost management, staff training, and ensuring compliance with all UK food hygiene, health and safety, and employment legislation. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Management • Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the kitchen., • Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards., • Develop seasonal menus and specials in line with business objectives., • Maintain consistency in food quality, portion control and presentation., • Monitor food production to minimise waste and maximise profitability. Food Safety & Hygiene • Ensure full compliance with the Food Safety Act 1990., • Follow the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 (or equivalent legislation for Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland)., • Implement and maintain HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) procedures., • Ensure all food is stored, prepared and served safely., • Monitor and record temperature checks for fridges, freezers, deliveries and cooked food., • Ensure cleaning schedules are completed and documented., • Maintain excellent personal hygiene standards within the kitchen., • Prepare for and maintain the standards required for Environmental Health Officer (EHO) inspections. Health & Safety • Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974., • Conduct and review kitchen risk assessments., • Ensure safe use of kitchen equipment., • Report accidents and complete accident records where required., • Ensure compliance with:, • Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002, • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998, • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements where applicable. Allergen Management • Ensure compliance with:, • Food Information Regulations 2014, • Natasha’s Law (Food Information (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2019), • Ensure allergen information is accurate and available to customers., • Prevent cross-contamination., • Train staff on allergen awareness and procedures. Staff Management • Recruit, train and develop kitchen staff., • Produce staff rotas., • Conduct performance reviews., • Maintain high standards of teamwork and professionalism., • Ensure staff follow company policies and procedures., • Manage disciplinary matters where necessary. Stock Control • Order food and kitchen supplies., • Monitor stock levels., • Carry out regular stock takes., • Control food costs and wastage., • Liaise with suppliers. Financial Responsibilities • Work within agreed food GP targets., • Control labour costs., • Monitor kitchen budgets., • Reduce unnecessary waste. Cleaning & Maintenance • Ensure the kitchen is cleaned to a high standard., • Maintain equipment and arrange repairs when required., • Ensure all maintenance issues are reported promptly. Essential Qualifications & Certifications The successful Head Chef should hold (or be willing to obtain): • Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene for Supervisors (minimum), • HACCP Training, • Allergen Awareness Training, • COSHH Awareness Training, • Fire Safety Awareness, • Manual Handling Training, • Health & Safety Awareness, • First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid (desirable), • Personal Licence Holder (desirable if management duties include alcohol sales) Skills & Experience • Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent organisational abilities., • Knowledge of UK food legislation., • Menu development experience., • Budget and stock control experience., • Ability to work under pressure., • Strong communication skills., • High attention to detail. Personal Attributes • Professional appearance., • Reliable and punctual., • Positive attitude., • Calm under pressure., • Passionate about food., • Excellent problem-solving skills., • Committed to maintaining high standards. Working Hours • Flexible hours including evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Overtime may be required during busy periods. Performance Expectations The Head Chef will be expected to: • Maintain a minimum 5-star Food Hygiene Rating where achievable., • Ensure all legal food safety documentation is completed., • Keep food waste within agreed targets., • Maintain excellent kitchen cleanliness., • Deliver consistent, high-quality food., • Build and develop a motivated kitchen team., • Meet agreed food gross profit targets

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  • Caseworker
    Caseworker
    2 months ago
    £13–£24 hourly
    Part-time
    Harrow

    Part-Time Criminal Law Caseworker (Remote) Firm: MSW Law Location: Remote Hours: Part-Time – 2 Days per Week Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience We are seeking a motivated and experienced Criminal Law Caseworker to join our growing criminal defence practice on a part-time remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled caseworker who is confident managing criminal law files and is proficient in using the LEAP Case Management System. Key Responsibilities * Assisting solicitors with the management of criminal defence files. * Drafting legal correspondence. * Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, experts, and other third parties. * Obtaining and reviewing prosecution evidence and case papers. * Maintaining accurate file records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. * Managing case progression and key deadlines through LEAP. * Supporting fee earners with general case preparation and administration. Essential Requirements * Previous experience working within criminal law. * Proficiency in the LEAP Case Management System. * Excellent organisational and time-management skills. * Strong written and verbal communication abilities. * Ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote environment. * High attention to detail and commitment to client care. Desirable * Experience assisting with Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court matters. * Familiarity with Legal Aid Agency procedures and criminal legal aid applications. * Experience working in a busy criminal defence practice. What We Offer * Flexible remote working. * Salary (negotiable depending on experience). To apply, please email with a brief covering letter outlining your relevant criminal law experience and familiarity with LEAP.

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