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  • Web Developer
    Web Developer
    22 days ago
    Part-time
    Surbiton

    About School Prom Car Hire School Prom Car Hire is a growing international luxury transport platform delivering limousine hire, yacht charters, private aviation, chauffeur services, airport transfers, and premium event transport across the UK and worldwide. We operate in highly competitive digital markets. Our strategy is simple: build superior technical systems that outperform competitors in speed, structure, automation, and search visibility. We are hiring a Lead Full-Stack Developer to architect, optimise, and scale our entire web ecosystem. The Opportunity This is not a maintenance role. You will be responsible for designing and managing a technically advanced, SEO-first infrastructure capable of handling multiple high-value service verticals and international expansion. You must be comfortable owning: • Front-end engineering, • Back-end architecture, • Server & cloud infrastructure, • Technical SEO frameworks, • CRM systems, • AI-driven automation Core Responsibilities Full-Stack Development • Develop and maintain scalable web applications, • Work across multiple CMS platforms and custom systems, • Build modular, future-proof architectures, • Develop custom integrations and APIs, • Optimise database and backend performance, • Improve site speed, efficiency, and stability Advanced Technical SEO • Design search-optimised site structures, • Implement Hub & Spoke content models, • Build scalable MCP (Modular Content Publishing) systems, • Manage crawl strategy and indexation, • Implement structured data and schema, • Handle canonicalisation, redirects, hreflang, • Conduct log file analysis, • Prepare for and mitigate Google Core Update impacts You should understand semantic SEO, entity-based optimisation, and technical factors influencing ranking performance. Infrastructure & Security • Manage VPS / Cloud environments, • Configure caching layers and CDNs, • Monitor uptime and system health, • Implement security hardening, • Oversee backups and recovery systems CRM & Automation • Integrate and optimise CRM platforms, • Build automated workflows, • Implement AI-powered operational systems, • Streamline internal processes and lead handling Required Skills • 5+ years as a Full-Stack Web Developer, • Strong front-end and back-end development experience, • Experience beyond WordPress (multiple CMS & custom builds), • Advanced technical SEO knowledge, • Understanding of Google algorithm behaviour, • Server management and performance optimisation experience, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong analytical mindset What We’re Looking For • A strategic thinker who understands digital growth, • Someone who builds for scalability, not shortcuts, • A developer who anticipates problems before they happen, • High ownership mentality, • Detail-oriented and performance-driven What You’ll Gain • Direct technical leadership influence, • Long-term growth within a scaling brand, • Competitive compensation, • Remote flexibility, • Opportunity to build a high-performance digital ecosystem To Apply Submit: • CV, • Portfolio or GitHub, • Example of a scalable system you’ve built, • A short outline of how you future-proof websites against algorithm changes

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  • Senior Bookkeeper - Property and Development (Part-Time)
    Senior Bookkeeper - Property and Development (Part-Time)
    29 days ago
    £18–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Claygate

    Claygate, Surrey 🕒 2 Full Days Per Week (Office-Based Initially) 💷 £18-20 per hour Candidate must have experience working in property for a developer. We are a growing residential property development and investment business seeking a hands-on Finance & Development Coordinator to take ownership of bookkeeping, VAT/CIS compliance, development cost tracking and property compliance across the business. This is a practical, embedded role within a small, fast-moving SME environment. What You’ll Be Responsible For Bookkeeping & Financial Control • Multi-company bookkeeping in Xero (SPVs), • Supplier payments and reconciliations, • Clean, audit-ready ledgers, • Weekly payment runs VAT & CIS • Prepare VAT returns, • Manage CIS verification and submissions, • Maintain HMRC-compliant records Development & Construction Cost Control • Track site budgets vs actual spend, • Monitor staged payments, variations and retentions, • Verify contractor invoices, • Flag overspend early Cashflow & Reporting • Maintain rolling 4–12 week cashflow forecast, • Produce monthly management pack (cash, debtors/creditors, VAT/CIS, site summaries) Private Work & Credit Control • Prepare staged invoices/applications for payment, • Track variations and retentions, • Manage aged debtors and follow up Rental & HMO Compliance • Track rental income and arrears, • Maintain compliance calendar (HMO licences, gas, EICR, fire, insurance), • Keep inspection-ready documentation Systems & Structure • Implement receipt capture and cost tracking systems, • Improve reporting processes, • Maintain structured digital filing About You • Strong Xero experience (essential), • 5+ years bookkeeping experience, • Confident with VAT and CIS, • Experience in property or construction, • Highly organised, practical and proactive, • Comfortable working independently in a small business This is a long-term part-time role with real responsibility and impact. Initially office-based in Claygate to embed systems properly. Flexibility may be considered once processes are established. If you enjoy bringing structure and financial control to growing businesses, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short note confirming your experience with Xero, VAT, Property Development and CIS.

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  • Nursery Practitioner (childcare qualified)
    Nursery Practitioner (childcare qualified)
    19 hours ago
    £27000–£31500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    We are looking for a Level 3 in childcare qualified staff member who is looking to make a difference to our little ones who are keen explorers inside the nursery and outdoors, and love our Forest School! We are seeking dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioners to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and education for children in our nursery setting. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the development of each child. Your skills will be essential in providing daily activities and ensuring that all children receive the attention and support they need to thrive. About us… Our fully equipped nursery is located in the heart of Tolworth, Surbiton. Our independent 72 place nursery caters to children aged 6 months to 5 years. Rated ‘GOOD’ by OFSTED, we strive for the highest standards of education and care, which can only be possible to achieve with the utter dedication and commitment of well a qualified and experienced staff team. What can we offer you? · flexible working patterns to suit you · support with ongoing training · a caring and supportive team · monthly staff reward system · company pension · team building events · career progression Can you… provide attentive and responsive care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote early childhood development, including physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills observe and assess children's progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for improvement communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's development work effectively as a team, collaborating with other staff members maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming nursery space that encourages exploration and learning manage daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and play activities ensuring smooth transitions between different parts of the day. Do you have… knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices or a willingness to learn proficiency in English to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff a genuine passion for working with children and understanding their needs initiative, positive energy and a sense of humour excellent communication skills to foster positive relationships with families and colleagues experience working in a children's nursery If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Nursery Practitioner, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £26,000.00-£31,500.00 per annum. Experience and qualification dependent. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Transport links Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Application question(s): Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare? Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Nursery: 1 year (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    5 days ago
    £17–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high culinary standards that define our restaurant’s reputation. If you possess a passion for precision in the kitchen, a deep understanding of culinary techniques, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we invite you to bring your culinary expertise to our esteemed establishment. Key Responsibilities: • Execute and oversee the preparation of dishes in your assigned section, ensuring quality and consistency., • Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and refine menu items, demonstrating creativity and innovation., • Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the culinary team., • Assist in inventory management, ordering, and quality control of ingredients., • Contribute to menu development and bring ideas for continuous improvement. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel., • Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality culinary standards., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    5 days ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards., • Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution., • Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions., • Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff., • Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently., • Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • Junior chef/ kitchen assistant
    Junior chef/ kitchen assistant
    15 days ago
    £12–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Sutton, Sutton

    About the Role We are looking for a passionate and reliable Sous Chef / Assistant Chef to join our private dining kitchen. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a smaller, high-quality kitchen environment focused on delivering exceptional food and personalised dining experiences. You will work closely with the Head Chef to prepare, cook, and present dishes to a high standard for private dining events and exclusive bookings. Key Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef with daily food preparation and service Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to the menu and standards Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety practices Support menu preparation and ingredient organisation Ensure the kitchen is clean, organised, and fully stocked Help with plating and presentation for private dining service Work efficiently during service while maintaining quality Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or Assistant Chef preferred Passion for high-quality food and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced but professional kitchen environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Flexibility to work evenings and weekends What We offer Friendly and professional kitchen environment Opportunity to be creative and contribute to menu development Work in an exclusive private dining setting Staff meals and potential career progression

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    19 days ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Sous Chef – Luxury Aviation & Private Events Elevate Culinary Excellence at 30,000 Feet Are you a disciplined culinary leader with a passion for precision? We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our elite team specializing in bespoke catering for private aviation, high-end corporate events, and exclusive private experiences. This is not a standard line-cook role; it is an opportunity to craft restaurant-quality experiences for private clients from around the world. The Role As second-in-command, you will support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and leading a high-performing team. You will oversee the production of meticulous, multi-course menus that must maintain their integrity from the kitchen to the cabin or event venue. Key Responsibilities: • Production Leadership: Supervise meal production according to strict airline specifications and event run-sheets., • Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets our high standards and specifications before leaving our HQ., • Menu Innovation: Assist in developing seasonal, creative menus tailored to specific client dietary requirements., • Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene and safety standards (HACCP/SALSA) and manage stock control to minimize waste., • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years in a premium kitchen environment (Michelin-starred, 2+ AA Rosette, or high-end event catering preferred)., • Skills: Understanding of diverse culinary techniques and the ability to plate attractively under pressure., • Logistics Mindset: Strong organizational skills to manage the complex timing of aviation and event delivery., • Attributes: Meticulous attention to detail, a positive leadership style, and absolute discretion when dealing with high-profile clients., • Competitive Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum, depending on experience., • Work-Life Balance: Many shifts follow straight-day patterns with occasional flexible evening requirements for events., • Environment: Work in a high spec facility with access to the finest premium ingredients and suppliers., • Growth: Real opportunities for career progression into Senior Sous or Head Chef roles within our expanding global group.

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    19 days ago
    £12.21–£12.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Whelans Kingston is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Bar Staff to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, preparing and serving drinks efficiently, and helping maintain a welcoming and lively atmosphere for our guests. This role requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced bar environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in accordance with company standards. Provide friendly, professional, and efficient customer service at all times. Process payments accurately using the till/POS system. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, including glassware and equipment. Replenish stock, restock fridges, and ensure bar supplies are maintained during shifts. Check identification to ensure customers meet legal drinking age requirements. Follow all licensing laws, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and cash handling. Work collaboratively with the bar and floor team to ensure smooth service. Skills & Requirements Previous bar or hospitality experience preferred but not essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a busy, high-energy environment. Good time management and multitasking abilities. Reliable, punctual, and well-presented. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Basic knowledge of cocktails, beer, and spirits is desirable. Personal Attributes Positive attitude and friendly personality. Team-oriented with a willingness to help others. Calm under pressure and able to handle busy service periods. Customer-focused with attention to detail. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay. Staff discounts and team perks. Training and opportunities for development. A fun and supportive working environment.

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  • Head Receptionist
    Head Receptionist
    25 days ago
    £17.5–£17.79 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    GAUCHO are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Head Receptionist to join our GAUCHO Richmond team! The ideal Head Receptionist candidate will be passionate and want to grow within a busy, high end environment. They will demonstrate personality and warmth towards guests and be a Gaucho ambassador. We are looking for someone with previous Head Receptionist experience, and experience managing a team. Benefits and Training • 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs., • Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform., • Career development and progression., • Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift worked. Key responsibilities of the GAUCHO Head Receptionist • To work with or develop suitable strategies & reservation that optimize restaurant capacity, • To regularly review adherence to all agreed systems and correct where necessary, • Floor plan and section management with recordable history of section allocation, • Allocate tasks to members of the team adjusting according to service requirements, • Collation of guest database through accurate records and database systems, • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management. Assist management with Receptionist 1-2-1’s and performance management., • To understand and pro-actively work towards all cover growth targets for the business Requirements for GAUCHO Head Receptionist • Previous experience as a Head/ Senior Receptionist, • Enthusiasm for hospitality, and a fast-paced working environment, • A warm and hospitable personality, • Strong leadership skills

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    28 days ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    📢 Registered Manager – 4 Bedrooms Supported Living 📍 Kingston upon Thames / Surrey Border 💷 £38,000 – £42,000 per annum 🕒 Full Time | Permanent About Us We are establishing a new 6-bed supported living service delivering high-quality, person-centred support within a community setting. Our focus is on strong governance, regulatory compliance, and creating a safe and empowering environment for the people we support. We are seeking a capable and motivated Registered Manager (or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up) to lead the service through CQC registration and ongoing operational management. The Role You will: Lead the service through CQC registration Develop and maintain governance and audit systems Ensure compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards Oversee safeguarding, risk management and incident reporting Recruit, supervise and develop the staff team Maintain professional relationships with local authorities and families Promote a positive and accountable culture This is a hands-on leadership role within a small, structured service. About You Essential: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or near completion) Minimum 2 years’ experience in supported living or domiciliary care Experience at Deputy Manager level or above Strong understanding of CQC regulations and KLOEs Knowledge of safeguarding, MCA and quality assurance systems Confident communicator with strong written skills Desirable: Experience supporting adults with [insert client group] Experience of CQC inspection process What We Offer Salary £38,000 – £42,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to lead and shape a new service Support with CQC registration process Structured governance framework Autonomy within a professionally managed organisation How to Apply Please send your CV along with a short statement outlining your experience with CQC compliance and leadership in supported living services.

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  • Nursery Nurse
    Nursery Nurse
    1 month ago
    £26000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Kings Meadow Pre-School – KT1 3HG Kings Meadow Pre-School is a warm and welcoming small nursery based in KT1 3HG, and we are looking for an experienced and caring Baby Room Practitioner to join our friendly team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children under 2, understands the importance of high-quality care and routines, and enjoys being part of a close-knit setting. Hours & Salary 32–40 hours per week 51 weeks per year £26,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience About the Role Working in our baby room with children aged 0–2 Supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS Acting as a key person and building strong, secure relationships Maintaining a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment Working in partnership with parents and carers Flexibility to work in other rooms when required, to support the wider nursery team Requirements A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) Experience working with babies (essential) Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements A caring, calm, and reliable approach Ability to work well as part of a small team We Offer Ongoing staff training and professional development Workplace pension scheme A supportive and friendly working environment Competitive salary based on experience A nursery that values quality care and strong relationships If you are passionate about giving babies the best possible start and would like to join Kings Meadow Pre-School, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Sales Manager
    Sales Manager
    2 months ago
    £27000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wallington

    Company Overview Good Guru is a leading brand in organic and vegan food supplements, committed to creating high-quality, plant-based products that promote wellbeing. We partner with pharmacies, health stores, and wellness retailers to bring our natural supplements to customers nationwide. Summary We are seeking a motivated and personable Office Salesperson to join our team. In this role, you will focus on building strong relationships with pharmacies and health stores, handling both inbound and outbound sales, and driving revenue all from our office environment. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain strong relationships with pharmacies, health stores, and other clients, • Engage with new and existing customers via phone, email, and in person, • Present and sell company products/services, • Prepare quotes, follow up on leads, and close sales, • Maintain accurate customer records and sales reports, • Collaborate with the team to meet monthly sales targets, • Previous sales or customer service experience, • Strong communication and negotiation skills, • Confident, organized, and goal-oriented, • Comfortable using computers, email, and basic CRM systems, • Salary £27,000 plus (depending on experience), • Company pension scheme, • 20 days paid holiday If you're ready to make an impact in the health supplement industry and help others achieve their wellness goals, we want to hear from you! Join us at The Good Guru and be part of something great.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    2 months ago
    £26000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Kings Meadow Pre-School – KT1 3HG Kings Meadow Pre-School is a warm and welcoming small nursery based in KT1 3HG, and we are looking for an experienced and caring Baby Room Practitioner to join our friendly team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children under 2, understands the importance of high-quality care and routines, and enjoys being part of a close-knit setting. Hours & Salary • 32–40 hours per week, • 51 weeks per year, • Working in our baby room with children aged 0–2, • Supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS, • Acting as a key person and building strong, secure relationships, • Maintaining a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment, • Working in partnership with parents and carers, • A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above), • Experience working with babies (essential), • Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements, • A caring, calm, and reliable approach, • Ongoing staff training and professional development, • Workplace pension scheme, • A supportive and friendly working environment, • Competitive salary based on experience, • A nursery that values quality care and strong relationships If you are passionate about giving babies the best possible start and would like to join Kings Meadow Pre-School, we would love to hear from you.

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