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  • Waking night support / carer for disabled teen
    Waking night support / carer for disabled teen
    4 days ago
    £16 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job Summary We are looking for a Waking Night Support worker / Carer to join a lovely team around a 19 year old teenager who has epilepsy, non verbal autism, movement disorder and additional health needs. He lives at home with his family and friendly dog. Weekly hours We are looking for someone to take on 2 regular waking nights (13hr each night shift) ideally Thursday and Friday nights (but please let us know which nights work for you and we can then consider). These are strictly waking nights. More weekly hours are possible sometimes but not less hours The young man needs someone to spot seizures or other health emergencies and if needed call the parents who are in the same house. The monitoring is with seizure video monitor and heart rate monitor and regular in person checks. These nights can be quite active - as if he has a seizure he might have to be accompanied via ambulance to A&E. Good command of the English language is essential. All training is during the day first through shadowing. About you: This position will suit someone who ideally has already worked with autistic and disabled adults and has already experience. But we would also be able to train you in personal care, catheterisation, medication administration, peristeen and positive behaviour support and other essential skills. His environment will need to be kept clean and tidy (it is not a cleaner position but to ensure that his environment stays tidy, safe and fit for purpose). You will help with his laundry too. We would prefer someone to work on a self-employed basis with a UTR number (not cash in hand). It is exactly 26 hours minimum per week. We hope to find someone who has specific interest in special needs. It is not a summer job but we hope to find someone to commit for a minimum of 12months. That's why we would prefer someone who has studied or will study a related subject eg Psychology or nursing or similar. One would need to be strong and fit to support and keep safe someone with a movement disorder. The suitable applicant would be flexible and be able to take on extra shifts from time to time. You would often work together with other team members at the beginning or end of your shift (eg for bath time). Day shifts might available too on occasion if you are interested. You should be responsible, cheerful, honest and very reliable and physically strong and healthy. You will be trained by members of the experienced team in all of his health needs but also the principles of ABA - a behaviour therapy. You will need to attend some of the team meetings too. You should: • Commit for minimum a year. • Ideally be self-employed. Please reply with a few sentences explaining why you are interested (and please read full advertisement), send us your CV (post it on this forum and please let us know initially already why you are suitable and interested. Please no AI. Lateron we will need relevant references and a copy of your enhanced DBS. Salary Offered: £16 per hour or £208 per 13 hour night shift. Starting Date: for initial daytime training Asap. We look forward to hearing from you.

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  • Early Years Educator -
    Early Years Educator -
    7 days ago
    Part-time
    Beckenham

    The successful candidate will be working as part of our team to deliver outstanding care whilst facilitating engaging, child led learning. We are looking for someone else to join us who is committed to education, motivated, passionate, who wants to really make a difference in children's lives. ​Your responsibilities will include: • Promoting the philosophy of “learning through play”, supporting children in play and learning activities, following their interests., • Supporting everyday care routines, encouraging children to gain self-help skills including dressing, feeding, toilet training and an awareness of personal hygiene., • Facilitating a range of activities based on children’s interests, to promote each child’s physical, intellectual and emotional needs to enable each child to reach their full potential., • Assisting other pre-school practitioners with activities to encourage speech and language and social interaction with the children., • Enhancing the environment with resources and displays of children's work,, • Working with a small key group of children, observing, monitoring and recording each child’s development., • Working under supervision to maintain records and documentation that complies with statutory requirements., • Establishing positive relationships with parents and carers. Developing confidence when communicating with parents and carers about the day-to-day needs of their child and fostering parental engagement., • Attending staff and team meetings and keep up to date with developments in childcare through regular training as appropriate., • Ensuring you are aware of and comply with the pre-school’s policies, ensuring everyone is treated safely and with respect, in line with the pre-school safeguarding, H&S and equal opportunity policies and the Staff handbook., • Gaining knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and all other statutory requirements ​ Qualifications and skills needed: You must: • Be able to relate to and interact with children positively., • Be reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible., • Be able to remain calm under pressure, adapt to the unexpected and ‘think on your feet.’, • Be able to write reports and keep clear and accurate records., • Be well organised with good administrative and IT skills., • Be able to work as part of a team, follow instructions and use your initiative., • Be able to communicate clearly and politely both verbally and in writing., • Be able to develop positive relationships with parents, carers and other childcare professionals, • Be willing to learn new skills and able to identify when you need to ask for support ​ The hours are flexible, but will be between 8am-6pm Monday – Friday, and are term time only (38 weeks per year) ​The benefits of working with us are; Good rates of pay 6 weeks paid holiday ​Free uniform Free training Free DBS check Company Pension On-site Parking Ongoing continuous development and early years quality training and mentoring. ​

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    9 days ago
    £12.21–£12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Toast Stores Toast Stores is a community hub in Springfield Park where connection and kindness fuel everything we do. Founded by two Shannon College graduates, we're building something special – and we need brilliant people to help us get there. We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant & Porter who's ready to roll up their sleeves, support our Head Chef, and be part of creating daily moments of joy for our guests. What You'll Be Doing Kitchen Support & Food Prep • Work alongside the Chef preparing ingredients, mise en place, and supporting menu execution, • Assist with basic food preparation tasks – chopping, prepping, assembling dishes, • Help execute service during busy periods, especially supper clubs and weekend rushes, • Support menu development by testing recipes and providing feedback, • Keep the kitchen running smoothly – washing up, cleaning as you go, maintaining stations, • Manage kitchen cleanliness to the highest standards (we're serious about this), • Handle dishwashing and ensure clean equipment is always ready for service, • Deep clean kitchen areas, equipment, and storage spaces, • Help receive deliveries, check stock, and organize storage areas, • Be the glue that holds BOH together during service, • Jump in wherever needed – flexibility is key, • Communicate effectively with the Chef and the rest of the team, • Help maintain food safety standards and follow HACCP procedures, • Previous kitchen experience (even entry-level) or genuine hunger to learn, • Understanding of basic food hygiene practices, • Physical stamina – this role is active, fast-paced, and demanding, • Right to work in the UK, • Reliable – your team depends on you showing up ready to work, • Consider your commute to Springfield Park, SW17 The Toast Stores Spirit • Passion for food and hospitality, • Positive energy and a can-do attitude, • Takes pride in their work – from prep to the final clean-down, • Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, • Eager to learn and develop culinary skills, • Adaptable and calm under pressure, • Flexibility to work varied hours including weekends and evenings, • Comfortable working in a high-volume kitchen environment, • Basic knife skills (or willingness to learn), • Competitive hourly rate, • Real opportunity to learn from an experienced Chef, • Chance to grow with Toast Stores as we expand, • Beautiful location in Springfield Park, • Genuine family atmosphere where everyone matters, • Meals on shift, • Training and development opportunities

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  • Private Personal Assistant & Lifestyle Coordinator (HNWI Support)
    Private Personal Assistant & Lifestyle Coordinator (HNWI Support)
    10 days ago
    £19.23 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Flexible / London-based with travel as required Employment Type: Full-time Overview: We are seeking a highly organised, discreet, and proactive Personal Assistant to support a high net worth individual with both personal and professional responsibilities. This is a varied and fast-paced role requiring excellent judgement, flexibility, and the ability to manage multiple priorities seamlessly. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a mix of administrative duties, lifestyle management, and day-to-day practical tasks, while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Administrative & Communication Support: • Managing and responding to emails, calls, and correspondence on behalf of the principal, • Drafting, proofreading, and organising documents and communications, • Diary management, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and reminders, • Acting as a point of contact between the principal and external stakeholders, • Maintaining filing systems (digital and physical) Household & Personal Management: • Overseeing daily household operations and liaising with domestic staff, • Coordinating maintenance, repairs, and service providers, • Managing laundry and dry cleaning arrangements, • Running personal errands (shopping, returns, collections, gifting), • Ensuring household supplies are stocked and organised Travel & Lifestyle Coordination: • Booking and managing domestic and international travel (flights, accommodation, transport), • Preparing detailed itineraries and travel packs, • Managing passports, visas, and travel documentation, • Arranging restaurants, memberships, and leisure activities Financial & Organisational Support: • Tracking expenses and assisting with budgets, • Managing invoices, receipts, and basic financial administration, • Liaising with accountants, advisors, and other professionals, • Paying bills and monitoring regular outgoings Events & Social Planning: • Organising private events, dinners, and social engagements, • Managing invitations, guest lists, and logistics, • Coordinating suppliers such as caterers and venues General & Ad Hoc Duties: • Conducting research and sourcing products or services, • Handling last-minute requests and troubleshooting issues, • Supporting with personal appointments (health, fitness, etc.), • Assisting with packing/unpacking for travel when required Requirements: We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds who can demonstrate strong organisational and coordination skills. This role may particularly suit individuals with experience in: • Hospitality roles (e.g. front of house, concierge, guest services), • Customer service or client-facing positions, • Administrative or office support roles, • Team Assistant or Coordinator positions, • Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant roles Key Skills & Experience: • Excellent organisational and time management skills, • Strong written and verbal communication, • Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively, • High level of discretion and professionalism, • Confident using email, calendars, and standard office software, • A proactive, “can-do” attitude with strong problem-solving ability Personal Attributes: • Reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented, • Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities, • Resourceful with strong initiative, • Polished and professional in manner, • Flexible with working hours when required Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-profile environment, • Potential travel opportunities Application Process: Please submit your CV along with a short cover note outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.

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