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  • Mechanic
    Mechanic
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Epping Green

    Location: Epping / Harlow, Essex (CM16) Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00am – 6:00pm Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, depending on experience The Role Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: • Carrying out routine vehicle maintenance and servicing., • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults., • Using modern diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve technical issues., • Carrying out repairs to a high standard and ensuring vehicles are safe and roadworthy., • Carrying out road tests when required to confirm correct operation and diagnose faults., • Carrying out jobs such as timing belts, timing chains, clutches, brakes, suspension and other mechanical repairs., • Preparing vehicles for sale and ensuring they are mechanically ready for customers., • Carrying out final checks on vehicles before they are presented for viewing or collection., • Keeping the workshop, tools and equipment clean, organised and maintained to a high standard., • Working closely with colleagues and supporting the wider workshop team., • Moving vehicles to and from other garages, bodyshops and other locations when required., • Preparing vehicles for customer viewings when needed, including rinsing down and wiping vehicles., • Occasionally travelling with colleagues to inspect vehicles that we are considering purchasing., • Supporting our sales team with vehicle collections and customer deliveries when required., • Helping with general workshop and vehicle preparation duties as part of a team. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: • Previous experience working in the automotive industry., • Strong mechanical knowledge and practical experience., • Experience using modern vehicle diagnostic equipment., • The ability to diagnose faults accurately and work efficiently., • Experience with timing belts, timing chains, gearboxes and clutch replacements is highly desirable., • Good knowledge of both mechanical and electrical vehicle systems., • Excellent attention to detail., • A positive attitude and a willingness to get stuck in., • Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team., • A strong commitment to producing high-quality work., • The ability to work independently and manage workload effectively., • A full UK driving licence. What We're Looking For We want someone who takes pride in their work and understands that working within a busy dealership involves more than simply repairing vehicles. There will be times when you will need to help the wider team, whether that's moving vehicles between garages, preparing a car for a customer viewing, collecting or delivering a vehicle, or accompanying a colleague to inspect a potential purchase. If you're an experienced mechanic who enjoys working in a busy environment, takes pride in getting the job done properly and wants to become part of a growing business, we'd like to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV along with a brief introduction outlining your experience and the type of work you are confident carrying out.

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  • Inspection clerk
    Inspection clerk
    15 days ago
    £880–£1000 monthly
    Part-time
    London

    Part-Time Property Inventory & Inspection Clerk Company: Relocation Homes Ltd Location: Edmonton, North London – covering Enfield and surrounding areas Job Type: Part-Time Industry: Residential Lettings & Property Management About the Role Relocation Homes is looking for a reliable, organised and detail-focused Property Inventory & Inspection Clerk to join our property management team on a part-time basis. The role involves visiting residential properties across our portfolio and producing accurate, photographic reports covering the condition, cleanliness and contents of properties. You will carry out inventories, check-ins, check-outs and routine property inspections, helping our property management team identify maintenance, compliance and tenancy-related issues. This is a field-based role, so applicants must be comfortable travelling between properties and working independently. Key Responsibilities Property Inventories • Attend properties before the start of new tenancies., • Prepare detailed inventory and Schedule of Condition reports., • Record the condition of walls, ceilings, flooring, doors, windows, fixtures and fittings., • Record furniture, appliances and other contents supplied with the property., • Take clear and comprehensive photographs of each room and relevant item., • Record meter readings where accessible., • Record the number and type of keys provided., • Identify existing damage, defects, marks and general wear., • Accurately describe the cleanliness and overall condition of the property., • Ensure reports are clear enough to provide evidence of the property’s condition at the start of a tenancy. Tenant Check-Ins • Meet tenants at the property where required., • Verify the property’s condition against the inventory., • Record meter readings., • Record and hand over keys., • Highlight any discrepancies or issues identified at check-in., • Obtain tenant acknowledgement/signatures where required., • Report urgent maintenance or safety concerns immediately to the Property Management team. Routine Property Inspections • Attend occupied properties for scheduled periodic inspections., • Inspect the general internal and external condition of the property., • Take photographs to document the property’s current condition., • Identify maintenance and repair issues., • Look for signs of leaks, damp, condensation or mould., • Check for visible damage or deterioration., • Identify potential health and safety concerns., • Check the general condition of kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, windows, doors and other fixtures., • Note any obvious concerns relating to smoke/CO alarms or other safety equipment for referral to the Property Management team., • Identify signs of overcrowding or unauthorised occupants where reasonably apparent., • Identify evidence of unauthorised pets, smoking or alterations where relevant., • Check whether gardens and external areas are being reasonably maintained where applicable., • Report potential breaches of tenancy conditions without confronting the tenant., • Produce a clear inspection report following every visit., • Escalate urgent issues immediately rather than waiting for completion of the written report. Check-Out Inspections • Attend properties following the end of a tenancy., • Compare the property’s condition against the original inventory/check-in report., • Take detailed photographic evidence., • Record final meter readings where accessible., • Record keys returned., • Identify missing items., • Identify cleaning issues., • Identify damage beyond reasonable wear and tear for management review., • Identify maintenance or remedial works required before the property can be re-let., • Prepare a clear check-out report identifying differences between the start and end of the tenancy. Property & Maintenance Reporting You will act as an important set of eyes for our Property Management team. You will be expected to identify and accurately report issues such as: • Leaks and water damage, • Damp, mould and condensation, • Damaged fixtures and fittings, • Broken doors, windows or locks, • Flooring damage, • Plumbing problems, • Visible electrical concerns, • Appliance issues, • Bathroom and kitchen deterioration, • Pest-related evidence, • Garden/external maintenance concerns, • General property damage, • Cleaning issues, • Any other concerns requiring attention by the Property Management team You will not be expected to diagnose technical problems or carry out repairs. Your responsibility is to document the issue accurately and escalate it appropriately. Reporting & Administration The successful applicant must be comfortable producing professional reports and handling photographic evidence. Responsibilities will include: • Uploading photographs and inspection information., • Producing accurate reports promptly after appointments., • Maintaining organised property records., • Clearly separating landlord maintenance issues from potential tenant-related concerns., • Communicating with the Property Management team regarding required action., • Immediately reporting emergencies or serious safety concerns., • Managing an allocated diary of inspections and appointments., • Keeping the office updated regarding completed and unsuccessful appointments. What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will be: • Extremely observant with strong attention to detail., • Reliable and punctual., • Professional when dealing with landlords and tenants., • Confident working independently., • Organised and capable of managing multiple appointments., • Comfortable taking large numbers of property photographs., • Able to write clear and objective reports., • Confident using a smartphone, tablet and/or property inspection software., • Able to recognise common property maintenance issues., • Able to remain impartial when recording property condition., • Comfortable entering occupied residential properties and communicating professionally with tenants. Previous experience in lettings, property management, inventories, inspections, housing or residential property would be advantageous, although training can be provided to the right candidate. Requirements • Full UK driving licence., • Access to your own reliable vehicle., • ., • Good written and spoken English., • Ability to travel throughout Enfield and surrounding North London areas., • Flexibility regarding appointment times., • Right to work in the UK. Working Pattern This is a part-time position, with working hours arranged around property appointments and the needs of the business. The role will primarily involve field-based appointments, with reports and associated administration completed promptly following each visit. There may be opportunities for additional hours depending on the volume of inspections, inventories, check-ins and check-outs. Ideal Candidate This position would particularly suit someone who enjoys working independently rather than being office-based all day and has a strong eye for detail. You should be the type of person who notices the small things — a mark on a wall, damaged fitting, signs of a leak, missing item or change in the condition of a property — and can document these accurately and objectively. How to Apply Please apply with your CV and a brief introduction explaining any relevant experience you have within property, lettings, inspections, inventories or customer-facing roles. Relocation Homes Ltd 287 Hertford Road Edmonton, London N9 7ES

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    1 month ago
    £45000–£55000 yearly
    Part-time
    Enfield

    MOVIP Homes – 2 /3 Bed LD Children's Home REGISTERED MANAGER - JOB PACK Job Title: Registered Manager - Children's Home (LD 6-17) Location: Enfield, North London - 2 /3 Bed Home (1 child initially, scaling to 2) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum based on experience + £2k bonus on Good Ofsted + Sleep-in allowance (£55 per sleep) Hours: 40 hours per week - Supernumerary management role + on-call (rota basis) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reports to: Responsible Individual DBS Requirement: MUST have Enhanced DBS on DBS Update Service - Essential (maintain subscription) 1. About Us We are a new, small, quality-led provider opening a 2 /3 bed children's home in Enfield for children aged 6-17 years with Learning Disabilities, Autism and communication needs. We will open with 1 child for the first 3 months to ensure safe settling, relationship building and quality embedding, then build to 2 children with a potential to scale up to three. Our approach is low arousal, communication first (Makaton/PECS/intensive interaction), PBS, PACE and child-centred care. We are not a large corporate - you will be supported directly by our experienced Responsible Individual. 2. Job Purpose Lead in Ofsted registration interview and thereafter be the Ofsted Registered Manager, accountable for the day-to-day management of the home in line with Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards 2023. To ensure children with LD experience a safe, low arousal, homely environment where their communication, sensory, health and independence needs are met and they achieve positive outcomes. To lead, inspire and develop staff team to Good/Outstanding. 3. Key Responsibilities · Ofsted Registration & Quality: Act as Registered Manager, meet Reg 28/29 fitness, lead fit person interview and registration visit. Ensure compliance with Reg 26-45 and Quality Standards: Quality & Purpose, Positive Relationships, Protection, Leadership & Management. · Leadership: Lead, supervise and roster staff team. Complete supervisions, appraisals, team meetings, competency checks. Ensure 12-week rota shows staff names, exact shift times, contracted hours, annual leave, training, supervision, sleep/waking nights, bank cover and total weekly hours - Ofsted requirement for 1 child model and 2 / 3 child scaling. · Low Arousal Environment: Create and maintain low arousal home - lighting, noise, colours, zoning, sensory corner, predictable routines, visual timetables Now/Next, 10 seconds processing time, one instruction. · Communication First: Ensure every child has Communication Passport, sensory profile, health action plan. All staff trained and using Makaton, PECS, objects of reference, intensive interaction, total communication. · PBS: Lead Positive Behaviour Support - functional assessment, early signs, de-escalation, change of face, restraint only last resort, reduction plan. No punishment approach. · Care Planning: Personalised care plans, risk assessments, impact risk assessments for new referrals, compatibility assessment for second / third child, health plans with Community LD Team, SALT, OT, epilepsy, dysphagia management. · Multi-Agency: Work with LAs (Enfield, Haringey, Barnet), schools, families, Reg 44 Independent Visitor, PBS consultant. 24hr response to referrals. · Safeguarding: Designated Safeguarding Lead for home, LADO referrals, safer recruitment, whistleblowing culture. · Financial & Operations: Manage budget for 1 child then 2 /3 children, occupancy building, staffing costs, petty cash, premises maintenance, vehicle, activities. · Quality Monitoring: Complete Reg 45 monthly review, work with Reg 44 visitor, action plans, Ofsted notifications, complaints, compliments. · On-call: Participate in on-call rota for staff support, especially nights/weekends. 4. Person Specification - Ofsted Requirements Essential - Must Have (Ofsted Reg 28/29) · Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) OR Level 4 with commitment to complete Level 5 within 2 years. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent minimum. · Experience: At least 2 years working in children's residential care in last 5 years, including at least 1 year in senior/supervisory/management role. Proven experience managing children with Learning Disabilities and Autism (6-17) including communication needs, sensory needs, epilepsy, dysphagia. · Knowledge: Excellent knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations 2015, Quality Standards 2023, Ofsted inspection framework, safeguarding, PBS, low arousal, Makaton/PECS. · DBS: Enhanced DBS Certificate on DBS Update Service - ESSENTIAL - must maintain subscription. You must bring original certificate to interview. Applications without Update Service cannot be processed for registration. · Fitness: Good character and integrity, no disqualification under Care Standards Act, able to pass Ofsted fit person interview, able to demonstrate leadership and ability to achieve Good/Outstanding. · Right to work in UK, 2 satisfactory references including current/most recent employer, full employment history. · Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence desirable. Desirable · Previous Registered Manager experience with Ofsted Good or Outstanding inspection · Studio 3 Low Arousal, PBS, Makaton, PECS, Intensive Interaction trained - or willing to train before opening · Experience opening new home and going through Ofsted registration · Experience of 2 / 3 bed home and managing occupancy build from 1 to 2 /3 children · Experience working with Pan-London commissioning, Enfield or North London LAs 5. Salary & Benefits · Salary £45k-£52k DOE + £2,000 tax free bonus on achieving Good Ofsted + sleep-in allowance £55 per sleep · 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off · Pension, laptop, phone · Ongoing CPD: Level 5, PBS, Studio 3, Makaton, leadership training · Small home - you will make real difference, not just paperwork · Direct support from experienced RI, Reg 44 visitor, PBS consultant 6. Recruitment Process & Safeguarding This role is subject to: Enhanced DBS on Update Service, right to work, full employment history check, 2 references including current employer, Ofsted fitness checks, medical fitness, qualification check. It is an offence to apply if you are disqualified from working with children (Reg 26). We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding. Process: 1) CV & Cover Letter 2) Telephone screen 3) Formal interview - Fit Person style + Low Arousal scenario + Home walk 4) DBS/References 5) Ofsted SC2 and registration. ##

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  • Commercial Catering Engineer
    Commercial Catering Engineer
    1 month ago
    £20–£50 hourly
    Part-time
    Harlow

    We are a small family-run Rational approved service partner looking for an experienced and reliable Commercial Catering Equipment Engineer to carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs of Rational ovens, both gas and electric. The Role You will be carrying out servicing, maintenance, fault finding and repairs on Rational Combi ovens at customers sites. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys working independently and wants the earning potential of being paid per completed job. What We Offer * Paid per job completed – competitive rates depending on the type and complexity of the job * Fully stocked company van provided, including tools and commonly required parts * Rational training required and provided if you have not already completed the relevant training this year * Regular work with established commercial customers * Variety of service, maintenance and breakdown work * Opportunity to specialise further in Rational equipment * Performance/customer satisfaction bonuses * Friendly and supportive family-run working environment * Long-term opportunity within a growing business Required Qualifications & Experience * CCN1 – Gas qualification * COMCAT 1, 2, 3 & 5 * 18th Edition Electrical * Good understanding of safe isolation procedures * Experience working with commercial catering equipment * Rational oven experience is required – update training will be provided where necessary * Confident working on both gas and electrical equipment * Full clean UK driving licence * Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills * Professional approach and excellent customer service skills * Ability to work independently and manage your own workload The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an engineer who is reliable, hardworking and takes pride in their workmanship. You should be confident diagnosing faults, completing repairs efficiently and dealing professionally and politely with customers. The role is paid per completed job, making it particularly suited to an experienced engineer who is efficient, self-motivated and enjoys working independently. Job Type: Full-time including some weekends Pay: Per completed job – competitive rates based on job type and experience Vehicle: Fully stocked company van provided Training: Rational training provided where required Licence: Full UK driving licence required

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