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  • Playworker
    Playworker
    1 month ago
    £11.5–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    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 - £11.50-£13 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: £11.50 - £13.00 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)

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  • Software Engineer
    Software Engineer
    1 month ago
    £12.95–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Software Engineer Intern (12-Month Internship) Company: Eminence Inc Limited Location: United Kingdom Duration: 12 Months (Full-Time Internship) Salary: UK National Minimum / National Living Wage (in line with current UK Government guidelines) About the Opportunity Eminence Inc Limited is offering an exciting 12-month Software Engineer Internship for motivated and passionate individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in real-world software development projects. This internship provides the opportunity to work on live projects from initial concept through to deployment, collaborating closely with clients, stakeholders, and experienced development teams. Key Responsibilities As a Software Engineer Intern, you will: • Gather and analyse software requirements from clients and stakeholders, • Assist in designing software frameworks, data flows, and work processes, • Develop and design information systems and integrated applications, • Participate in feature development and full software development lifecycle, • Evaluate application feasibility and identify/report bugs, • Support testing, debugging, and vulnerability assessments, • Assist in building and maintaining IT security for applications, • Contribute to system enhancements and performance improvements, • Help integrate software with internal back-end systems, • Develop scripts for automation and data visualisation, • Support architecture development and algorithm analysis, • Participate in product design meetings and client discussions, • Assist in documentation, diagrams, and technical presentations, • Contribute to cloud storage and data storage planning Requirements • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in:, • Computer Science, • Software Engineering, • Information Technology, • Or related field, • Basic knowledge of programming languages Java, Python, C++, JavaScript or similar, • Understanding of software development lifecycle, • Knowledge of databases and cloud technologies (desirable), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Good communication and teamwork abilities, • Interest in cybersecurity and software testing (advantageous), What You Will Gain, • Real-world industry experience, • Exposure to full-cycle software development, • Experience working with clients and stakeholders, • Hands-on practice in testing, security, and system integration, • Mentorship from experienced engineers, • Opportunity to develop professional and technical skills, • Potential opportunity for permanent employment upon successful completion

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  • Career Opportunities at Red Construction Group Ltd
    Career Opportunities at Red Construction Group Ltd
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Location: London & Various UK Project Sites Head Office: Dunstan House, St Cross St, Farringdon, London EC1N 8XA Join Our Growing Team Red Construction Group Ltd is a leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across the United Kingdom. Due to continued expansion and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking experienced, motivated, and professional individuals across multiple disciplines to join our London division and nationwide project teams. We invite applications for the following positions: 🏗️ Site & Project Management Roles Construction Director Project Director Project Manager Contracts Manager Site Manager Assistant Site Manager Site Supervisor Clerk of Works Works Manager 📐 Commercial & Cost Management Commercial Manager Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator Cost Manager Procurement Manager Bid Manager / Tender Manager 🏢 Design & Technical Roles Design Manager Architect Architectural Technologist Structural Engineer Civil Engineer Building Services Engineer (M&E Engineer) CAD Technician BIM Manager / BIM Coordinator 👷 On-Site Trade & Skilled Roles General Operative / Labourer Bricklayer Carpenter / Joiner Electrician Plumber Groundworker Plant Operator Steel Fixer Painter & Decorator Roofer Scaffolder 🛡️ Health, Safety & Compliance Health & Safety Manager HSE Advisor Environmental Manager Quality Assurance (QA) Manager Compliance Officer Fire Safety Officer 📊 Planning & Support Roles Planning Manager Construction Planner Document Controller Scheduler Logistics Manager Office Manager HR Manager Finance Manager Accounts Administrator 🏘️ Specialist Roles Facade Engineer Temporary Works Coordinator Geotechnical Engineer Highways Engineer Utilities Coordinator Facilities Manager Building Control Surveyor Candidate Requirements Relevant academic and/or professional qualifications (where applicable) Proven experience within the UK construction sector Strong communication and organisational skills Commitment to quality, safety, and programme delivery Valid right to work in the United Kingdom What We Offer Competitive salary packages Career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development Dynamic and collaborative working environment Involvement in high-profile London and UK-wide projects Tony O'Farrell Divisional Director – London Red Construction Group Ltd Dunstan House, St Cross St Farringdon London EC1N 8XA United Kingdom

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  • Barback
    Barback
    2 months ago
    £15.17–£17.67 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2026 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Our Bar Team is key to the experience and theatre of our business and you will be supporting the bartenders and floor team in a fast pace exciting environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for highly motivated barbacks that have a desire to be trained to become bartenders in the business. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. We could have you upskilled and promoted in 6 months if you apply yourself and a role is available. Day to day duties will involve preparation for general service, preparing and setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. We are looking for a self-driven passionate individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with some experience in the hospitality industry. Duties & Responsibilities • Supporting the preparation drinks, • Supporting the delivery of service, • Providing assistance to all service staff, • Understanding of our technology, • Engaging with our products and offering, • Maintaining the cleanliness of the bar, • Ensure that the bar is stocked throughout service, • Maintenance and cleanliness of all stock areas, • Preparation and break down of the bar, • Acceptance and recording of deliveries, • Maintaining Health & Safety expectations, • Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy, • Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times. Skills and desired qualifications • Some hospitality experience preferred but not essential, • Demonstrate an interest and drive for the hospitality industry, • Experience in high volume bars, preferred not essential, • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities, • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences, • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients, • Honest with strong moral principles, • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £13.17 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Our great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

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  • Bilingual Italian-English Assistant Manager
    Bilingual Italian-English Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    £25000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you a fluent Italian speaker with strong English skills, exceptional organisation, and ambition to grow fast in a rewarding education sector role? Join a boutique, high-standards education travel company that's been successfully connecting Italian schools and students with inspiring UK study programmes for years. We partner with fantastic freelance English teachers across key locations (Edinburgh, Cambridge, Oxford, and more) to deliver memorable, high-quality group experiences, without the company ever needing to escort groups ourselves. Everything happens from our efficient office hub. Now we're gearing up for exciting expansion (starting with Spain!), and the founder is personally looking for a talented, proactive right-hand person to train intensively and hand over increasing responsibility. This isn't just an admin job - it's your fast-track to real business ownership, decision-making involvement, and leadership in a niche, meaningful industry. What You'll Do (Hands-On & Varied - No Two Days the Same) • Craft tailored client quotations using our custom Excel tools and Word templates, turning school needs into compelling, accurate proposals, • Guide Italian schools through the full trip-planning journey: prompt, professional, warm communication from first enquiry to happy post trip feedback, • Handle Italian public procurement & compliance expertly (MEPA/Acquisti in Rete PA, ANAC), preparing, uploading, and tracking documents flawlessly to meet strict deadlines, • Orchestrate incoming student groups end-to-end: check-ins, attendance tracking, academic resources, personalised lanyards/certificates, Google Forms setup, travel cards, welcome sessions, and on-site coordination support, • Quality-check freelance teachers: verify certifications, DBS, right-to-work docs before any programme launches, • Keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes: update operational databases/files/reports, manage shared inbox, schedule Zooms, and support the founder on ad-hoc priorities, • Occasionally travel within the UK (expenses paid) to build stronger relationships with our teacher network or onboard new talent Who We're Looking For Must-Have Essentials • Native or C1/C2-level fluency in Italian, • Confident professional English (B2–C1 minimum, excellent written/spoken), • Superb organisational skills + razor-sharp attention to detail, • Real comfort with numbers, Excel (formulas, data updates, annual tool reviews), • Thrive under pressure, juggle multiple priorities without losing cool, • Proactive, initiative-driven mindset + genuine eagerness to learn and take ownership, • Humble, collaborative, positive team player who values high standards Nice-to-Haves (Big Advantages) • Any Spanish skills (B1 minimum)? Huge bonus as we prepare for Spain launch!, • Prior exposure to operations, programme coordination, education/tourism/travel, admin, or client-facing roles (even internships/volunteering count), • Recent graduates very welcome: potential and attitude trump years of experience Why join us • Direct, one-to-one mentorship from an experienced founder who will teach you the full business inside-out, • Accelerated growth: clear path to greater autonomy, higher responsibility, and future title/salary progression as we scale, • Genuine involvement in strategic decisions and international expansion, • Hybrid flexibility with a supportive, close-knit environment, no corporate bureaucracy, • Work in a purpose-driven niche: helping young Italians gain life-changing UK experiences while building a sustainable, growing business Right to work Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Production Sous Chef – Central Production Kitchen Location: Battersea, London Hours: 40 hours, working 5 days out of 6 (closed on Saturdays) Who we are: The Salad Kitchen is a London-born, founder-led collection of boutique salad bars and a long-standing fixture of the city’s food scene. We’ve spent over a decade proving that lunch should be the highlight of the workday, ensuring Londoners never have to choose between a healthy meal and a tasty one. Born from the energy of the street food scene and inspired by our roots on Whitecross Street Market, we’ve traded the 'raw veg in a bowl' cliché for a chef-led approach. We roast, pickle, and ferment everything in-house to create salads that feel like an indulgent treat. About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to take a leading role in our Battersea production kitchen. Our focus is simple: bold flavour, consistent quality and well-run systems. We specialise in roasting, fermentation, pickling and marinades, producing at scale without compromising on flavour. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structure as much as creativity. Someone who also understands that great food at volume relies on strong processes, attention to detail and clear leadership. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in leading daily production operations, • Oversee high-volume batch cooking across our weekly menus., • Maintain consistency, quality control and efficiency across all outputs, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards, • Assist with production planning, stock control and yield management, • Help refine and improve kitchen systems as we continue to grow, • Supervise, guide and motivate the production team Learning & Development Development matters here. There is significant opportunity for internal progression, and this role plays an important part in building capability within the kitchen. We also host regular youth programme workshops within our Central Production Unit (CPU). The Sous Chef will help create a professional, welcoming and well-organised environment when these sessions take place. This means: • Leading by example in standards and conduct, • Supporting structured training and mentoring, • Understanding the wider impact of providing positive industry exposure What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Sous Chef within a production or central kitchen., • Strong process-driven mindset with experience in batch production, • Confidence managing roasting operations at scale, • Knowledge of fermentation and marinades advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail* Solid understanding of food safety compliance, • A natural leader who enjoys developing others What We Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • Genuine opportunity for growth within a small business that’s growing organically, • A professional, structured production environment, • A supportive team culture, • Battersea location If you’re a process led Sous Chef who combines operational discipline with a passion for flavour then we want to hear from you!

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