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  • Quality Control and Planning Engineer
    Quality Control and Planning Engineer
    16 days ago
    £31000–£34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Greenford

    Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance systems and procedures in line with manufacturing standards for plastic packaging products, • Conduct inspections and testing of raw plastic materials (including polymers, recycled plastics, and additives), in-process production, and finished goods, • Monitor extrusion, conversion, sealing, and printing processes to ensure consistent quality and adherence to specifications, • Identify product defects such as thickness variation, sealing faults, contamination, or print inconsistencies, and carry out root cause analysis, • Implement and resolve quality issues and minimise production waste, • Ensure compliance with UK and international standards, including ISO quality and environmental standards relevant to plastic packaging, • Maintain detailed quality documentation, audit records, and compliance reports for internal and external review, • Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to address material or production-related quality concerns, • Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and delivery timelines, • Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure efficient workflow and material availability, • Monitor production capacity, machine efficiency, and downtime, adjusting plans to optimise output, • Track and analyse KPIs such as product quality, waste reduction, and operational efficiency, • Ensure effective utilisation of resources, with a focus on reducing plastic waste and supporting sustainability initiatives, • Manage inventory, and support production planning, • Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives across production processes, • Participate in internal and external audits and ensure ongoing compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Skills, Qualifications, and Experience: • Relevant Master’s or Bachelor’s degree, • Relevant experience in relevant field, • Strong knowledge of plastic materials, packaging production processes, and quality standards, • Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO standards), • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications, • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams, • Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    17 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

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  • Science Educator & Interactive Tour Guide (Teenage International Groups)
    Science Educator & Interactive Tour Guide (Teenage International Groups)
    2 months ago
    £20–£60 hourly
    Part-time

    Location: London (Classroom, Museums, and Outdoor Walks) Role Type: Freelance / Part-time Target Audience: Foreigner teenager students (Ages 13–18) The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, friendly Science Tutor and Tour Guide to create immersive learning experiences across London. You won't just teach science; you will bring it to life by connecting classroom concepts to the city’s historic streets and modern laboratories. Key Responsibilities: • Interactive Workshops: Design and deliver hands-on science workshops in a classroom setting., • Museum Facilitation: Lead guided "discovery" sessions at major institutions like the Science Museumand the Natural History Museum, turning exhibits into interactive challenges., • Cultural Adaptation: Tailor complex scientific English for international students, ensuring sessions are accessible and inclusive for non-native speakers. About You • Experience: Proven background in science communication or teaching, specifically with teenagers., • Passion: A genuine love for science (STEM) and London’s history., • Communication Skills: Ability to explain difficult concepts simply and entertainingly to win the interest of teenagers., • Certifications:, • Enhanced DBS Check (required for working with minors)., • Science-related degree (BSc/MSc) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred. Why Join Us? • Competitive Pay: Rates between £20–£60/hour depending on experience.

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