Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nations culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
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Job Description: Office Worker – Alive! Nationwide (Taunton Office) Position: Office Worker Location: Taunton, UK (Office-based) Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Holidays: 25 days annual leave About Us. Alive! Nationwide is a compassionate and dedicated organisation focused on empowering survivors of domestic abuse through expert legal assistance and support. Our mission is to ensure individuals feel supported and capable of navigating the justice system with dignity and respect. We are looking for an Office Worker to join our team in our new national office to join our dynamic team. Key Responsibilities • Administrative Support ◦ Manage day-to-day office operations, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment. ◦ Handle correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and letters, ensuring prompt and professional responses. ◦ Organise and maintain office documentation, records, and filing systems securely and efficiently. • Client and Team Support ◦ Serve as a first point of contact for clients, offering a compassionate and respectful approach. ◦ Assist the team with scheduling appointments, preparing meeting materials, and coordinating activities. ◦ Ensure clients feel supported and informed throughout their engagement with Alive! Nationwide. • Operational Coordination ◦ Monitor and order office supplies to maintain an organised workspace. ◦ Liaise with suppliers, service providers, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of office facilities. ◦ Support the implementation of new processes and systems in the Taunton office. • Data Handling and Reporting ◦ Accurately input and manage data within organisational systems. ◦ Prepare regular reports as needed, ensuring data confidentiality and compliance with organisational standards. Essential Skills and Qualifications • Strong administrative skills, with experience in managing office workflows and systems. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office technology. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload efficiently.• Empathy and understanding when working with clients in vulnerable situations. What We Offer • Competitive salary, ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, based on experience. • Generous annual leave of 25 days. • An opportunity to be part of a compassionate and mission-driven organisation. • A supportive and inclusive working environment in our newly established Taunton office. Join us in making a meaningful difference. If you’re organised, empathetic, and passionate about supporting a mission-focused organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Senior Sous Chef Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a Michelin Pedigree and a minimum 5 years in high-end establishments to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Senior Sous Chef will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Flexible with working schedule and tasks, supporting Chef Patron as business requires - Experienced in managing Health and Food Safety due diligence - Be well organised and will possess a hardworking attitude - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Senior Sous Chef will: - Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department - Follow and support Chef Patron during the development of menus - Maintaining a high level of food quality and production - Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety - Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources - Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy, using Food Alert (previous experience with the system preferable but not a must) - Organise orders and complete staff rotas - Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations - Work closely with Chef Patron to guarantee the vision is consistently met - Follow company grooming standards and will always maintain an immaculate presentation If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Location: Bristol HQ (office-based position/hybrid) Hours: 35 per week (full time) Holidays: 4 weeks plus usually 5 days at Xmas (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of employment Salary: £28,000-£33,000 (depending on experience) Reports to: Head of Communications Contract type: permanent role PR Manager: This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, high-performing communications team within the UK’s leading vegan charity, Viva!. Viva! is looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and resourceful PR manager who is passionate about veganism, animals, health, the environment and confident in securing national and local media coverage for Viva!. You will be helping place our resources, campaigns, investigations and activities through external communication channels while producing innovative copy, including press releases, articles and long-form content. You will also assist in arranging and conducting podcast interviews and monthly news episodes with Viva!’s head of communications and have a passion for appearing on TV and radio, speaking on a diverse range of topics to represent Viva!. The PR Manager will develop commercial and strategic relationships across print, online news, TV and radio, and pitch commentary from Viva!’s in-house experts. The PR Manager will collaborate with colleagues across Viva! to promote our diverse work, aiming to reach new audiences, inspire involvement, encourage donations and support people on their journey towards veganism. You will be helping Viva! tackle today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities. Key Responsibilities: - Increase the organisation’s profile with media, influencers, celebrities, organisations and businesses - Proactively seek ways to raise our profile, utilising key staff, celebrities and stakeholders - Lead and develop strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance promotion and support - Develop media contacts across all areas of Viva!’s work - Secure exclusive media placements for Viva! investigations - Write media releases for Viva!’s various campaigns and promotions - Monitor media outlets, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, social media and blogs for promotional opportunities - Manage paid media, liaise with advertising agencies, source advertising opportunities and place adverts in press or on the radio - Contribute to social media, campaigns, PR and other communications initiatives - Promote the charity and our director through award entries and other means - Act as a public spokesperson in media interviews when required - Build and develop the Viva! business supporter scheme Summary of Tasks: - Manage all incoming press enquiries - Gain coverage for Viva!’s undercover investigations in national media - Actively seek PR opportunities for all of Viva!’s key focus areas: - Animals, Health, Planet, and Lifestyle - Be an active spokesperson for Viva! on national TV, radio or any other press opportunities - Seek media opportunities and pitch key Viva! staff, including the director, Juliet - Write and respond to relevant news relating to veganism and Viva! - Manage and respond to journalist requests - Report monthly on media coverage - Organise and oversee media interviews with agencies - Develop and manage Viva!’s celebrity engagement, alongside other members of the marketing team - Write and send media releases for all of Viva!’s campaigns, investigations, events, news and other relevant stories - Add media releases to the Viva! website - Establish, build and develop media contacts, including researching sympathetic journalists who cover vegan-related news - Work closely with Viva! departments to ensure all of Viva!’s campaigns and projects are promoted - Support the Head of Communications and campaigns team in developing and implementing promotional campaigns and marketing materials - Oversee Viva!’s presence in vegan print media, including writing a monthly column for Vegan Food & Living magazine and organise monthly full-page adverts - Ensure Viva! Health’s media responses are shared with national media - Identify new outlets, media and topics of interest where Viva! can be promoted - Be committed to the objectives of the organisation To apply Important – your CV must contain two referees, including your current (or most recent) employer, who will only be contacted if you are offered the job, and your current (or most recent) salary. PLEASE NOTE, CV APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY A COVER LETTER
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. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £12 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) - Remote interview process. - Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place - Job Types: Part-time, Permanent - Pay: £11.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)
Job Title: Steel Fixers Wanted – Construction PLEASE SEND your CV to APPLY: Location: Nationwide Job Type: Temporary/Contract/Permanent Salary: “Competitive salary” We are currently hiring experienced Steel Fixers for a construction project in the UK. If you have at least 3 years of experience and the necessary certifications, we want to hear from you! Requirements: • CSCS Card (Essential) • Right to work in the UK • National Insurance Number (NIN) • UK Bank Account • Minimum of 3 years experience in steel fixing Key Responsibilities: • Cutting, bending, and placing steel reinforcement as per design specifications • Ensuring all steel work is securely positioned and conforms to quality standards • Working closely with site supervisors and the team to meet project deadlines What We Offer: • Competitive pay based on experience • Long-term project opportunities • A supportive and safe working environment If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take on a new opportunity, apply now!