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  • Trainee dental nurse
    Trainee dental nurse
    6 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Practice That’s Changing Smiles – and Lives Are you passionate about teeth, smiles, and helping people feel confident? Whether you’re just starting out or already enrolled in a dental nursing course, we’re looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our vibrant, supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your career in a modern, forward-thinking practice that offers a wide range of treatments and aesthetic services for adults and children. From general dentistry and hygiene to cosmetic procedures, implants, orthodontics, Invisalign, and facial aesthetics – we do it all. About the Practice We pride ourselves on providing exceptional dental care using the latest equipment and techniques. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and driven by the desire to help patients feel confident and cared for – not just during treatment, but from the moment they walk through our doors. We don’t just love teeth – we love people. And we’re looking for someone who shares that same energy and enthusiasm. About You We’re looking for someone who’s eager to learn, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to grow with a team of experienced dental professionals. You’ll need to have or be: • The right to work in the UK (with a valid National Insurance number), • Enrolled or soon to be enrolled in a GDC-approved Dental Nurse course, • At the start or in progress of your Hepatitis B immunisations, • An Enhanced DBS check (or willing to undergo one), • A friendly, helpful, and calm manner under pressure, • Willingness to get involved in both clinical and reception/admin tasks, • A strong interest in aesthetics and cosmetic dentistry (preferred, not essential), • A team player with excellent communication and multitasking skills What You’ll Be Doing • Assisting the dentist during procedures, • Following decontamination and infection control protocols, • Taking stock and maintaining clinical equipment, • Updating and managing patient records accurately, • Supporting front desk and admin duties when needed, • Engaging with patients to make their visit comfortable and positive What We Offer • Continuous training and CPD opportunities after qualification, • Recognition for going the extra mile, • Health and wellbeing support – including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP access, • Up to 30 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, • Discounts on food, fitness, and retail, • Life assurance cover, • A supportive, inclusive workplace with a strong sense of team If you're passionate about dental care, aesthetics, and making patients feel confident, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates smiles, growth, and people. Apply now and take the first step into a rewarding career in dental healthcare.

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  • Waiter/Waitress
    Waiter/Waitress
    13 days ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Covent Garden, Westminster

    Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Waiter/Waitress! YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA floor team!, • Your top priority will be to look after all of the guests in your section - following the steps of service, giving recommendations, upselling and processing payments., • You will master the knowledge of our products, wines and cocktails., • You will be opening and closing the floor., • You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation across the floor, • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Previous experience as a waiter/waitress in a busy restaurant, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Competitive pay: £12.21/h + 15% of the Service Charge you generate in your section + 1 tronc point, • Permanent, full-time position, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    18 days ago
    £34000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brixton, Lambeth

    Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Top Jaws best burger in London, Bloggers choice at the 2024 National Burger Awards and recently won Best burger at the 2025 National Burger Awards. As a company we currently have 9 sites with more planned on the horizon in. We're on a really great journey, and we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Head Chef, you'll be working in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous head chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role are: • Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team), • Hygiene and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.), • Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation), • Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture), • Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alert (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), VitaMojo (Tills) Perks • Competitive share of service charge and tips, • 28 days holiday, • Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200), • Friends and Family Discount, • Career Progression planning, • Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses., • Top Staff Parties, • Management Meals out., • The role is Salary and based on 48h/wk, made up from £34k basic, £9+ tronc, (£4k KPI bonus, 2.6k Deliveroo bonus, if targets are hit)

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    25 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    AGORA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of our restaurant. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background, and we've had a brilliant first year - being awarded a Bib Gourmand by Michelin and ranked 51st at the National Restaurant Awards 2025. OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco About the role. We are looking for an experienced chef de partie to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in fast paced and dynamic kitchens but most importantly take pride in the food you create. You’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team. Responsibilities. • Management of a section, including ordering for the section and prepping for service., • Following and maintaining HACPP procedures., • Supporting the wider kitchen team with daily tasks and processes., • Being an ambassador for our brand through exceptional teamwork and fostering a supportive environment. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment. We offer. • £1,000 every annual employment anniversary, • Monthly bonuses for top performers, • 50% staff discount on meals at each of our restaurants., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Cost price wine through our suppliers., • International trips for top performers., • In-house training dedicated to your personal development., • Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards., • We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training., • Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home., • Whole team staff parties., • Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks.

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  • Retail Assistant
    Retail Assistant
    1 month ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Role: Retail Assistant Employment: Part-time Salary: £12.21 per hour (National Living Wage, April 2025) Contracted Hours: Friday – Sunday, 15.5 hours per week shifts Location: Northcote Road, Battersea SW11 Reports to: Giuseppe / Founder About MUTHAPUPPA MUTHAPUPPA is building the UK’s most loved chain of independent pet shops. We’ve recently launched the UK’s first mobile pet shop; a modern and innovative retail space with 250+ carefully chosen products that are healthy and safe for dogs. Every purchase helps fund our dog rescue and rehoming work. The Role This role is for someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with people and who loves dogs. As a Retail Assistant, you’ll help run the shop from Friday through Sunday, welcoming and serving customers, keeping the space tidy and stocked. You’ll work with the founder for a training period of one month, and then work independently, so reliability, care, and confidence are key. What You’ll Do Open / close the shop on time Welcome every customer (human and dog) with warmth and care Help customers choose the right products for their dogs Take payments using our POS system accurately (we're cashless, so no till or cashing up to deal with!) Keep shelves stocked and displays looking their best Receive deliveries and restock products Keep the shop clean, tidy and safe throughout the day Capture photos and videos for social media (products, dogs, behind-the-scenes moments) Follow basic health and safety guidance Treat every person and dog with patience, respect and understanding About You You enjoy connecting with people You love dogs and enjoy spending time around them Friendly, trustworthy and confident talking to people Organised and tidy, with good attention to detail Punctual Confident using a smartphone for photos and video Comfortable lifting light boxes (up to 15 kg) and standing for long periods Retail or customer service experience is helpful but not essential Hours We’re open Friday to Sunday, and each team member will work one shift per day (morning or afternoon), averaging 15.5 hours per week: Friday: 8am to 1pm or 1pm to 6pm Saturday: 7.30am to 1pm or 1pm to 6.30pm Sunday: 8am to 1pm or 1pm to 6pm Health, Safety and Equality Follow simple safety procedures to keep yourself and others safe Report any hazards or accidents straight away Treat everyone fairly and with respect MUTHAPUPPA is an equal-opportunity employer. Our mobile shop is on wheels and accessed by steps, which makes the working environment unsuitable for anyone who requires step-free access. All applicants are considered fairly and equally based on their skills and experience. Why Join MUTHAPUPPA You'll get all dog products at COST PRICE for the entire duration of your employment with us. Spend your weekends surrounded by dogs and dog people Be part of a growing local business with a clear purpose Supportive founders and consistent hours The role has room to develop as the business grows To apply, please email your CV and a short note about why you’d be a great fit. DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!

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  • Dental Nurse Assistant
    Dental Nurse Assistant
    1 month ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Trainee Dental Nurse – No Experience Needed Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Multiple practices with excellent transport links Looking to start your career in dental nursing? Join a team that will support, train and inspire you every step of the way. We are a welcoming, modern dental group committed to delivering outstanding care to every patient. Our practices are designed to help people feel at ease from the moment they walk in, and we believe in building real connections with our patients to improve their experience, confidence, and oral health. Now we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to start or continue their journey as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Whether you’ve already started your dental nursing course or are completely new to the profession, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proof of enrolment (or enrolment letter) for a GDC-approved dental nurse course, • Eligibility to work in the UK (including National Insurance number), • Willingness to begin or continue Hepatitis B vaccinations, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), • Basic understanding of infection control and decontamination, • Organised and reliable – able to assist with patient records, notes, and admin, • A team player who is calm under pressure and eager to learn, • Comfortable helping with reception and front-desk tasks when needed, • No previous dental experience is required – full training will be provided. What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting dentists during patient treatments, • Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, safe and well-stocked, • Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after appointments, • Managing instruments, materials and stock, • Learning valuable clinical and patient-care skills as you train What You’ll Get: • Full support and training in a friendly, professional environment, • Access to ongoing development opportunities once qualified, • Health and wellbeing benefits, including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP, • Up to 30 days of annual leave with service (plus bank holidays), • Discounts on gyms, restaurants, retail and more

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  • Breakfast Chef
    Breakfast Chef
    1 month ago
    £14–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Description Breakfast Chef Located in leafy Barnes, The Bridge is a welcome respite from London's bustle. A friendly local, we welcome you for a leisurely weekday lunch or cosy dinner in front of the open fire in our historic Boathouse Dining Room. Renowned for our hearty Sunday roasts, good quality local ales as well as our craft beer selection, our menus are brimming with fresh ingredients and home cooked treats. Our walled beer garden, and restaurant are available for wedding and event hire, as are our eight boutique bedrooms. What we offer our Breakfast Chef: Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - gain a nationally recognised qualification while you work. Access to our culinary masterclasses to sharpen your skills , and development towards CDP 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Weekly pay Free meals Sharesave Scheme Company Pension 28 days holiday per year What we look for in a Breakfast Chef: We’re looking for a strong and motivated Breakfast Chef to join our small, fun team at our 8-room pub hotel in Barnes. You’ll be serving both our hotel guests and walk-ins, helping them start their day the right way with great food and warm hospitality. The role includes setting up the kitchen for service, assisting with lunch and prep, and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance. If you’re passionate about quality breakfasts and enjoy working in a friendly, growing pub restaurant, we’d love to hear from you! As a breakfast chef we are looking for you to: Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team Have high standards and a great work ethic Show willingness to learn new skills; be an active team player with excellent communication skills Working alongside your kitchen team; you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day to day tasks Thanks for your interest in working with Young’s. If you would like to be part of our team, apply now!

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  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    1 month ago
    £15–£16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco. [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of our restaurant. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background, and we've had a brilliant first year - being awarded a first star and Opening of the Year 2025 [ Great Britain and Northern Ireland ] by Michelin, and ranked sixth at the National Restaurant Awards 2025. About the role. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic & experienced waiter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. OMA is as dynamic as it is fast paced, ideal for those who thrive on bustling environments. Responsibilities. • Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism., • Be a warm and welcoming to all guests., • Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests., • Be a supportive team member for wider floor and kitchen teams., • Support with the upkeep of the restaurant aesthetics, and through routine tasks on site both in and out of service., • Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Requirements. • Prior experience in a similar setting desirable but not essential. We offer. • £1,000 every annual employment anniversary, • Monthly bonuses for top performers, • 50% staff discount on meals at each of our restaurants., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Cost price wine through our suppliers., • International trips for top performers., • In-house training dedicated to your personal development., • Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards., • We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training., • Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home., • Whole team staff parties., • Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks.

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  • Nail Technician
    Nail Technician
    2 months ago
    £12.21–£12.22 hourly
    Full-time
    Sidcup

    Want to be part of the UK’s No.1 voted Nail Salon? Townhouse is the global leading luxury nail salon brand, reinventing the nail salon experience with luxury treatments in beautiful surroundings. Our salons have been featured on Made in Chelsea, in Vogue, Tatler, Glamour, Marie Claire, Sheerluxe and many more, with 40+ salons across the UK, Los Angeles and New York. We are the most talked about nail brand leading in the revolution of the nail care space, not just for our clients, but for the hardworking team members who work in it! Founded by Juanita Huber-Millet, we are committed to raising the standard of the salon experience. With a focus on immaculate, bespoke treatments and meticulous attention to detail, Townhouse promises an exceptional experience for both clients and team members alike. This salon is operated by Goldex Beauty. Goldex Beauty: Goldex Group is a well-established and rapidly expanding business group with a strong portfolio of successful brands across hospitality, food & beverage, and retail. Our ventures include popular high-street names such as Goldex Fitness, Costa Coffee and Kaspa’s Desserts. We’re now bringing that same passion and expertise to the beauty industry. As part of the Goldex family, you’ll have the opportunity to grow within a supportive, ambitious team that champions excellence in everything we do. Our fantastic benefits include: • Annual Leave – 28 days of annual leave per year., • Employee Private Healthcare – Employee health coverage provided., • Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential access to support for mental health, legal advice, financial guidance, and more., • Employee Discount – Enjoy 25% off at: Townhouse, Costa Coffee, Kaspa’s Desserts, Gong Cha, • Goldex Fitness Gyms (Through the Goldex Staff Discount Card), • Friends and Family Discount – Discounted services for two nominated friends or family members., • Referral Bonuses – For every successful team member you refer to the business (paid on successful completion of their probationary period)., • Free drinks from Goldex Group Coffee Shops – As a day one benefit, you are entitled to a certain number of free small drinks whilst on shift., • Birthday Pamper – During your birthday month, treat yourself and a friend to a free signature mani or pedi and a complimentary drink!, • Commission – Commission available for retail product sales at 10%., • Starting hourly rate of £12.21 + keep all of your own tips! Responsibilities: • Deliver our signature services, manicures and pedicures, and additional nail enhancements ., • Infuse passion into every treatment, ensuring a luxury experience for our clients., • Assisting in salon upkeep, maintaining a clean and tidy workstation, and stock replenishment., • Demonstrating the highest level of customer service at all times., • Stay informed about current nail trends and techniques., • Educate clients on proper nail care practices and recommend suitable products., • Advising customers on the purchase of Townhouse nail care products. Qualifications: • Possess a valid certification as a Nail Technician (NVQ level 2 or similar)., • Previous experience as a Nail Technician or a similar role. Equal Opportunities: Goldex Beauty is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity without compromise. We celebrate all qualified applicants, irrespective of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. Join us in defining sophistication in the world of nail artistry! Apply Now and Be Part of Our Exceptional Team!

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