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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    1 day ago
    £13.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Grays

    Location: Thurrock Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Driving Licence: Essential (or preferred if recruiting multiple roles) This isn't just another support worker role. At Alternative Movement, we don't believe disability defines a person—we believe in unlocking potential. Every day we support adults with disabilities to become more independent, healthier, more confident, and more connected to their communities. Whether that's learning to travel independently, cooking a meal from scratch, accessing the gym, building friendships, volunteering, gaining employment, or simply achieving something they never thought possible, our job is to help people live bigger, more fulfilling lives. We're looking for people who genuinely care about others and want to be part of something that's changing lives. About the Role As a Support Worker within our Day Opportunities service, you'll work alongside adults with a range of disabilities, helping them build confidence, develop practical life skills, and achieve goals that matter to them. No two days are the same. One day you could be supporting someone with meal planning and cooking, the next you could be helping someone access public transport independently, taking a group to the gym, supporting a community project, encouraging social interaction, or helping someone prepare for employment. This is an active role where you'll spend as much time out in the community as you do within our service. Our focus is always on what people can do—not what they can't. What You'll Be Doing • Supporting individuals to develop independence and everyday living skills., • Helping people access the local community safely and confidently., • Encouraging healthy lifestyles through fitness, wellbeing, and physical activity., • Supporting cooking, budgeting, shopping, travel training, and personal development., • Building positive relationships with the people we support and their families., • Working alongside colleagues to create engaging and meaningful daily activities., • Promoting dignity, choice, inclusion, and independence in everything you do., • Driving our participants to community activities and appointments using company vehicles (where applicable)., • Recording progress and celebrating achievements. We're Looking For People Who... • Are kind, positive, patient, and genuinely enjoy helping others., • Believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently., • Have great communication skills., • Can think creatively and adapt to different situations., • Are energetic and enjoy being out in the community., • Can work well as part of a close-knit team., • Have a full UK driving licence and are confident driving., • Want a career that genuinely makes a difference. Experience within health and social care is welcomed but not essential. If you've worked in coaching, fitness, teaching, youth work, hospitality, customer service, sports, community work, or simply have the right attitude, we'd love to hear from you. We can teach the skills. We can't teach passion. What You'll Get • Full induction and ongoing training., • Opportunities for career progression., • A supportive and friendly team that genuinely cares., • The chance to make a real impact every single day., • Varied and rewarding work—no two days are ever the same., • Opportunities to contribute ideas and shape the future of Alternative Movement., • Company pension., • Paid training and development opportunities., • Employee wellbeing support. Why Alternative Movement? We're not a traditional care provider. We're building a movement that believes disability should never be a barrier to opportunity. Everything we do is centred around helping people become more confident, more independent, and more connected to the world around them. If you're looking for a role where you can finish each day knowing you've genuinely changed someone's life, we'd love to hear from you. Come and be part of something different. Apply today and help us redefine what is possible.

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  • Trainee Scaffolder
    Trainee Scaffolder
    25 days ago
    £10–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Orsett

    Looking for an exciting opportunity working in Enfield? You must live in Enfield. We're recruiting for Trainee Scaffolders to work on a temporary but long-term basis. You must have: COTS trainee card (or H&S touchscreen pass) Day Shifts, Monday - Friday, 7:30am Starts - 3:30pm Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Trainee Scaffolder, based in Enfield. The responsibilities include assisting in the installation, maintenance, and dismantling of scaffolding systems in compliance with safety standards. Trainee Scaffolders will work under the supervision of experienced scaffolders, participate in training programs, and gain hands-on experience in working at heights and using scaffolding tools. The role requires a willingness to learn, a focus on safety, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Qualifications Basic understanding or willingness to learn skills related to working at height and confined spaces Experience or certification in CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) and fall protection measures Knowledge or training in scaffolding practices, techniques, and safety standards A strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction Physical fitness and the ability to work in varying weather conditions A proactive attitude with a willingness to complete required training and certifications Prior experience in construction or scaffolding is a plus but not mandatory

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    £12.21–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Romford

    We are looking for experienced waitress to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 1. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 1. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 1. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 1. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 1. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: • Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred, • Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start

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  • BSL Deaf Services Interpreting Agency Co Ordinator at Positive Signs
    BSL Deaf Services Interpreting Agency Co Ordinator at Positive Signs
    2 months ago
    £30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Upminster

    Positive Signs is growing — and we are looking for an experienced, highly organised, and people-focused BSL / Deaf and Interpreting Services Coordinator to join our expanding in-house team. As a respected Deaf-led organisation, Positive Signs delivers high-quality BSL interpreting, Communication Support Workers (CSWs), Deaf Inclusion services, ClickBSL, and wider communication support solutions across the UK for individuals, businesses, and public sector organisations. This exciting role sits at the heart of our operations, coordinating services, supporting enquirers and clients, liaising with a huge number of BSL Interpreters and freelance professionals, in addition to allocating jobs to our in house team and ensuring bookings are delivered smoothly, professionally, and with a strong commitment to Deaf inclusion and accessibility. This is a fast-paced, varied, and rewarding position suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, managing multiple priorities, and building strong working relationships with a wide range of people. We are looking for someone who: • Has excellent organisation and communication skills and is an all rounder, • Thrives in a busy, team-focused environment in a supportive team, • Is confident liaising with new and existing clients, interpreters, CSWs, freelancers, and all enquirers end to end, ensuring requirements are met and delivered on site or remotely, • Has a proactive, professional, and solutions-focused approach and able to prioritise each day, • Can manage multiple live bookings and changing priorities with accuracy and attention to detail, • Shares our passion for Deaf inclusion, accessibility, and high-quality service delivery across Positive Signs Essential: • Minimum BSL Level 3 Signature qualifications preferred, • Experience dealing with phone, SMS and emails, on booking systems, CRM platforms, scheduling tools, and calendars, • Strong IT and digital / video communication skills, • Excellent written English and communication skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage all bookings from enquiry through to completion, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Previous experience within a Deaf-led, interpreting, accessibility, recruitment, education, social care, or support organisation would be a significant advantage. Why join Positive Signs? • Work within a respected and growing Deaf-led organisation, • Be part of exciting developments including our own development and community based services as well as our own VRS service, - ClickBSL, • Hybrid and flexible working opportunities available, • Opportunities for career progression and further BSL development, • Full-time and part-time opportunities considered, • Combination of Upminster or Writtle ( Essex ) office-based meetings and work from home, • Support meaningful Deaf-led and community-based projects, • Join an ambitious, supportive, and forward-thinking team, • Salary negotiable depending on experience We strongly encourage experienced and committed to applications, All interviews will be BSL / English friendly at Upminster office, after a phone / video chat Ready to join us? Do you meet the criteria above ? Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Graduate Benefits: • Language training provided, • Private medical insurance, • Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote plus in Upminster RM14 2UN

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