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Are you looking to further your career in the sports and education sector? Premier Education is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of children through active learning. We deliver sports, arts and wellbeing courses to around 240,000 primary school children every year. We are looking for confident full time Sports Coach & Primary PE Specialist to join our team. Predominately this consists of Breakfast Clubs and/or After School Clubs and curricular PE lessons, however the opportunity for additional hours are regularly available especially during School Holidays. We work in schools and venues across Romford, Barking & Dagenham, Tower Hamlets, Newham and East London. We want all our coaches to love what they do! Their passion for sport and getting children active should be visible to everyone they meet. Children love going to their next class or their next holiday camp because of our coaches, because of the relationships that are built and because of the confidence our coaches instil in the children they teach! Having such a positive effect of the children of this country is something to be truly proud of and goes hand in hand with the Premier Education core values! Main Duties; Delivering sport and physical activities to children and young people, both in school curriculum time and also delivering a range of extra-curricular activities before school, at lunch times, after school and in school holiday periods. While curricular sessions must follow the PE National Curriculum and/or set programs of study, you develop your own session plans which gives you full control over your own coaching style. Successful candidates will demonstrate; 1. Excellent knowledge and hold qualifications of sports coaching, which should include; • Recognised NGB Level 2 Coaching Certificate or equivalent or above [Essential], • Able to pass an Enhanced DBS Check and be deemed safe to work with children [Essential], • Experience and knowledge of working with children and young people [Essential], • Competent in literacy and numeracy to GCSE/Level 2 standard [Essential], • Child Protection / Safeguarding Certificate [Desirable], • First Aid Certificate [Desirable] 1. Competency to perform at consistently high standards in a school environment; • Able to plan a range of innovative coaching sessions and programmes, • Set up and deliver high quality sports provision to children and young people, • Develop and inspire young people to live and lead active lifestyles, • Able to produce accurate assessments and reports on children and young people’s progress, • Knowledge of the school PE National Curriculum [Desirable], • Member of the Children’s Activity Professionals Register (CAPRE) [Desirable] Successful candidates will undergo constant continued professional and personal development and will be expected to attend additional external training to enhance their knowledge. Short-listed applicants will be asked to attend a two-stage interview process which will involve delivery of a practical activity for a group of children. We reserve the right to close the applications before the advertised closing date due to high levels of interest. 20 hours per week Job Types: Permanent, Part-time Ability to commute/relocate: • Barking and Dagenham, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: • Coaching: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: • Enhanced DBS dated in the past 3 years (preferred), • Min L2 Sports Coaching Qualification (required) Work Location: In person

Job Overview Security 212 Limited is seeking experienced, qualified and motivated SIA Trainers to deliver high-quality, SIA licence-linked security training programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, preparing and delivering vocational training, assessing learners’ knowledge and practical competence, maintaining accurate training records and ensuring compliance with SIA, awarding organisation and company requirements. The role involves delivering classroom-based and practical training to learners pursuing careers in the private security industry. Key Roles and Responsibilities • Plan, prepare and deliver SIA licence-linked training courses., • Deliver Door Supervisor, Security Guarding and CCTV training where appropriately qualified and authorised., • Deliver Level 3 Conflict Management and Physical Intervention training., • Deliver First Aid training where appropriately qualified and authorised., • Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work, presentations and training resources., • Conduct practical demonstrations and supervise learner activities., • Maintain a professional, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Assessment and Learner Support • Assess learners’ theoretical knowledge and practical competence., • Conduct practical assessments in accordance with awarding organisation requirements., • Provide constructive feedback and support learners throughout their training., • Identify additional learning needs and implement appropriate support strategies., • Maintain accurate learner attendance, assessment and achievement records. Quality Assurance and Compliance • Ensure training complies with current SIA specifications and awarding organisation requirements., • Maintain accurate course documentation and assessment evidence., • Participate in internal quality assurance and standardisation activities., • Support internal and external quality assurance visits., • Maintain up-to-date Continuous Professional Development (CPD) records., • Follow company policies relating to safeguarding, equality, health and safety and data protection., • Undertake IQA activities where appropriately qualified and authorised. Essential Qualifications Applicants should hold the relevant qualifications for the courses they intend to deliver, including: • Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or an accepted equivalent., • Level 3 Award in the Delivery of Conflict Management Training., • Level 3 Award in the Delivery of Physical Intervention Training., • Valid SIA licence in the relevant sector., • Relevant occupational experience within the private security industry. Additional Desirable Qualifications • Level 3 First Aid at Work (FAW)., • Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance (IQA)., • Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA)., • Highfield Qualifications (HABC) approved tutor registration., • CCTV training and assessment qualifications or approvals., • Additional relevant teaching and training qualifications. Applicants must meet the current SIA and awarding organisation requirements for each qualification they are assigned to deliver. Experience and Skills • Minimum two years of relevant frontline private security experience., • Previous experience delivering SIA training is desirable., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills., • Ability to deliver both theoretical and practical training., • Good organisational and administrative skills., • Competence in using Microsoft Office and digital learning platforms., • Ability to work independently and as part of a training team. Driving and Training Equipment The following are desirable, particularly for freelance trainers: • Full UK driving licence., • Access to a personal vehicle., • Willingness to travel between training locations., • Access to a laptop, projector and relevant teaching resources., • Access to appropriate First Aid and Physical Intervention training equipment. Working Arrangements The successful applicant may be required to deliver training at different locations across London, the Midlands, East Anglia and other UK regions. Training schedules may include weekdays and occasional weekends, depending on operational requirements. Application Requirements Applicants should provide: • Updated CV., • Copies of relevant teaching and training certificates., • Evidence of SIA licence status., • Relevant awarding organisation tutor approval details., • Evidence of recent CPD activities., • Completed Security 212 SIA Trainer Application Form. Equal Opportunities Security 212 Limited is committed to equal opportunities and fair recruitment practices. Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified individuals regardless of their background. How to Apply Interested candidates should complete the Security 212 SIA Trainer Application Form and submit their CV and relevant qualification certificates. Security 212 Limited 111 New Union Street Coventry, England CV1 2NT Important: The listed qualifications are not universally mandatory for every SIA Trainer position. The exact requirements depend on the licence-linked qualification being delivered, the trainer’s responsibilities and the applicable SIA and awarding organisation rules.

Job Description: Restaurant Floor Manager at Hotel California Welcome to Hotel California , a fictional boutique hotel nestled in the heart of London, where cutting-edge AI technology meets unparalleled hospitality. We’re not just a hotel—we’re an experience, dedicated to crafting the ultimate guest journey through innovation, warmth, and a touch of magic. Recognized as one of the top places to work in hospitality, we put people—our guests and our team—at the heart of everything we do. Since opening our doors, Hotel California has redefined luxury with a modern twist, blending timeless charm with the latest AI-driven solutions to anticipate and exceed every guest’s needs. From our AI-powered concierge that personalizes each stay to our smart dining spaces serving up culinary delights inspired by London’s vibrant culture, we’re all about creating moments that linger long after checkout. And it doesn’t stop there—our commitment extends beyond our walls. We partner with local charities, plant trees across the UK, and, through our Stay for a Cause initiative, donate 50 meals to children in need for every shift you work. As of March 2025, we’ve provided over 25 million meals and counting! How We’ll Support You At Hotel California , your well-being is our priority, both on and off the clock. We’ve designed our support around four key pillars: Financial Free weekly wage advances and emergency cash support. Access to savings tools and financial health planning powered by AI insights. Up to 50% off stays and dining at Hotel California for you, friends, and family, plus a California Gold Card with a monthly allowance to treat your loved ones in style. Mental & Physical All Californians (Managers) are trained in mental health support and First Aid. 24/7 confidential helpline for you and your household, available 365 days a year. Healthcare cash plan and free monthly fitness sessions (think AI-guided yoga or spin classes in our smart gym). Sports fan? Join our California Cricket League —an in-house tournament with a grand finale at Lord’s! Social We love bringing our Hotel California family together! You’re invited to: California Dream Fest (our summer celebration for team and families). A legendary Christmas party under the stars. Regular team events across the hotel, from mixology nights to AI-tech showcases. After 5 years, embark on our London Calling Bootcamp —a once-in-a-lifetime guided tour of London’s hidden gems with our founders (over 200 Californians joined last year!). What to Expect Salary : £42,000 - £45,000 per year (inclusive of service charge), paid monthly. Schedule : Full-time across 5 days, with Monday-Sunday availability. Our AI-optimized rotas ensure a mix of daytime and evening shifts—no endless late nights here! Training : Access to award-winning, AI-enhanced development programs from day one. Last year, we promoted 211 team members! Holiday : Standard paid leave (including service charge), with Hotel California closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Got kids? Take an extra day for their first day of school. Style : No stiff uniforms—smart casual and comfy is the vibe (trainers welcome!). Do You Have the California Spirit ? At Hotel California , we believe true happiness comes from giving your best to others. We call it the California Spirit —going beyond service to genuinely care for our guests and team, powered by the latest AI tools to make every interaction seamless and special. We’re searching for a Floor Manager to join our London haven. Our Californians (Managers) are the heartbeat of our operation, ensuring every guest feels like they’ve stepped into a world of wonder. With AI assisting everything from real-time guest preferences to team coordination, you’ll lead with heart and precision. On busy nights, you’ll manage wait times of up to 90 minutes with charm and empathy, supported by a team of 40-50 California Crew members and fellow Californians , all working in sync thanks to our smart systems. You’re empowered to make bold decisions, ensuring our California Spirit shines through in every moment. And the perks? Competitive pay, incredible benefits, and events like our Californians’ Day Out and epic Christmas bash—our way of saying “thank you” for making 2024 our best year yet! What We’re Looking For As a Floor Manager at Hotel California : You’ve been a Senior Assistant Manager or Assistant General Manager in a high-volume, tech-savvy hospitality setting for the past few years. You’re obsessed with excellence, eager to thrive in an environment that blends AI innovation with human connection. You’ve got an eagle eye for detail, keeping standards sky-high and every shift running smoothly. You’re a natural leader with a big heart, passionate about coaching and growing your team. You live to make people happy—guests and crew alike—turning first-time visitors into lifelong fans. Join the Hotel California Family Everyone’s welcome here. We’re proud to foster an inclusive, diverse workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Ready to bring your California Spirit to life with the power of AI? Apply today and help us create the ultimate guest experience in the heart of London!

We are opening a new boutique Pilates studio in the heart of Canary Wharf. We are building a small, passionate team to shape the studio from day one. The role We are looking for an experienced, motivated Pilates instructor to join us as a full-time member of the founding team. You will teach a mix of group classes and private sessions, and help create a strong, friendly community around the studio. Responsibilities • Teach reformer classes for a range of levels, • Deliver private and semi-private sessions, • Assess clients’ needs, adapt exercises and offer safe modifications, • Welcome clients and build lasting relationships with members, • Help shape the class timetable and studio culture in the launch phase, • Keep the studio clean, safe and well presented What we’re looking for • A recognised Pilates teaching certification., • Excellent communication and a warm, professional presence, • Right to work in the UK

Head Waiter / Service Trainer This very popular and iconic luxury café and all-day dining restaurant concept has been taking the market by storm since the early 90s. Located only in prime real estate locations across Westminster, we are now seeking a passionate, experienced, and service-driven Head Waiter to join our successful team and support the training and development of our front-of-house staff. The ideal candidate will have strong restaurant floor experience, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service. As Head Waiter, you will lead by example, support the management team, and train waiters to deliver excellence in service, guest care, product knowledge, and restaurant standards. Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and support the waiting team during service, • Train new and existing staff in excellent table service and guest care, • Ensure all guests receive a warm welcome and professional service, • Maintain high standards of presentation, communication, and hospitality, • Supervise the restaurant floor and ensure smooth daily operations, • Support staff with order taking, food and drink service, and guest requests, • Coach team members on upselling, menu knowledge, allergens, and service steps, • Monitor service quality and provide feedback to improve performance, • Handle guest queries and complaints professionally and efficiently, • Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and ready for service at all times, • Work closely with managers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and other departments, • Support opening and closing procedures when required, • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and company standards Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, Supervisor, or similar role, • Strong knowledge of high-quality restaurant service, • Experience training or coaching front-of-house staff, • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, • Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure, • Strong attention to detail and guest-focused approach, • Ability to keep the restaurant organised, clean, and under control, • Professional appearance and confident customer service skills, • Flexibility to work full-time, including weekends and busy periods, • Right to work in the United Kingdom is required Benefits • 50% staff discount in all our venues, even on your days off, for you and up to 3 family members, • 4 weeks paid annual holiday, • Learning and development opportunities, • Free meal during working hours, • Competitive pay depending on experience, • Tips, service charge, staff food, and other incentives included, • Around 45 hours per week, • No split shifts Pay Competitive salary depending on experience, from £13.46 to £15.00 per hour, including service charge, plus tips, staff food, and other incentives. Job Type: Full-time Application Questions • Do you have experience in a similar Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, or Supervisor position?, • Do you have experience training or supporting front-of-house staff?, • Can you work full-time? Work Authorisation United Kingdom work authorisation is required. Work Location In person

JOB PURPOSE Your role As second-in-command, you will support the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen operations, coordinating the kitchen brigade and maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, hygiene and service. You will provide hands-on leadership, support staff development and take responsibility for the kitchen in the Executive Chef’s absence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES What you’ll be doing • ● Lead the brigade. Lead and coordinate Chefs de Partie, Commis Chefs, preparation cooks and kitchen assistants, allocating tasks according to skills and service requirements., • ● Set the stage. Organise preparation and kitchen stations so the team is ready for service and dishes are delivered on time., • ● Protect the standard. Maintain consistent standards in flavour, cooking methods, portion sizes and presentation., • ● Shape the menu. Contribute ideas to seasonal menus, new dishes and special events., • ● Run a smart kitchen. Support ordering, accurate stock records and stock rotation; control ingredient usage and reduce food waste. • ● Keep it safe. Maintain food safety, allergen management and hygiene procedures, completing required records and supporting safe working practices., • ● Grow the team. Coach colleagues, support new starters and encourage clear communication and teamwork., • ● Look after the space. Keep equipment, workstations and storage areas clean, organised and properly maintained; report faults promptly., • ● Step up when it counts. Respond calmly to operational challenges and lead the kitchen in the Executive Chef’s absence. PERSON SPECIFICATION What we’re looking for Essential qualifications • ● NVQ Level 2 or above in Professional Cookery, or an equivalent recognised culinary qualification., • ● A minimum of Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene. Essential experience and knowledge • ● Experience working in a busy professional kitchen, with the ability to support daily preparation and service., • ● Strong practical cooking skills and knowledge of ingredients, cooking techniques and a variety of cuisines., • ● Experience guiding colleagues, allocating tasks or supporting the coordination of kitchen service., • ● Knowledge of food safety, allergen management, stock rotation, portion control and waste reduction. Essential skills and personal qualities • ● A hands-on leadership style, with the ability to motivate, coach and support others., • ● Clear communication and a positive, respectful approach to teamwork., • ● Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail., • ● The ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems during busy service periods., • ● Creativity, pride in food quality and a commitment to consistent standards., • ● Reliability and flexibility to work a rota including weekends and occasional evenings, with occasional travel as required.

Join one of the UK's fastest-growing food businesses. Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, ambitious food business? Do you enjoy leading a team, solving problems on the production floor, and making sure operations run smoothly? If you're passionate about food production, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products to customers, we'd love to hear from you. We're Planthood, one of the UK's fastest-growing health food companies. Our mission is simple: to help people live healthier, happier lives by making delicious plant-based whole foods more accessible. From our production kitchen in East London, we prepare and deliver thousands of meals across the UK every week. Since launching from Hilary & Will's kitchen in 2020, we've cooked over 4 million meals, appeared on BBC Dragons' Den, and grown by more than 300% year-on-year. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an Operations Coordinator (Depositing & Dispatch) to take ownership of one of the most important stages of our production process. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys leading a team, improving processes and making a real impact on the day-to-day success of our operation. Role Overview The Operations Coordinator (Depositing & Dispatch) is responsible for coordinating and leading one of the most important areas of Planthood's production operation. Our production process is divided into two key departments: Kitchen Production and Packing & Dispatch Production. Once our chefs have prepared sauces and meal components, your team takes over. You'll oversee the depositing process, ensuring our chef made sauces are accurately portioned into pouches using our Riggs Autopack depositing machines, before being sealed using our continuous stand-up sealing machine and prepared for dispatch. As Planthood continues to scale, you'll help lead the introduction of our new twin-head depositing machine and support the launch of our hot filling operation, playing an important role in the next phase of our production growth. You'll coordinate a small production team, keep production running efficiently, maintain high food safety and quality standards, and ensure customer orders are produced accurately and on time. This role combines production coordination, team leadership, equipment ownership, food safety, operational reporting and continuous improvement. Working closely with Production, Quality Control, Warehouse and Operations teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring products move efficiently through production and into our customers' homes. Key Responsibilities Production Coordination • Coordinate daily depositing and packing operations to achieve production targets., • Allocate tasks and manage workflow across the team throughout the shift., • Monitor productivity, efficiency and output during production runs., • Adapt production plans in real time to respond to operational changes., • Ensure production plans are completed accurately and on schedule., • Lead by example and create a positive, motivated and accountable team culture. Depositing Operations • Coordinate the daily operation of our Riggs Autopack Model 1000 depositing machines., • Ensure hot and cold sauces are deposited accurately and consistently., • Oversee the sealing process using our continuous stand-up sealing machine., • Ensure packaging, sealing and labelling standards are maintained., • Monitor allergen controls and food safety procedures throughout production., • Minimise waste and maximise production efficiency., • Support new product launches and production trials. Equipment Ownership & Process Management • Become the operational owner of the depositing and sealing equipment., • Carry out machine start-up, shut-down and routine operational checks., • Troubleshoot day-to-day equipment issues and resolve minor faults where possible., • Escalate maintenance issues where required and work with relevant teams to minimise downtime., • Support the implementation of new equipment and production technologies. Dispatch & Stock Control • Coordinate finished goods counts and dispatch readiness., • Ensure products are organised, labelled, counted and prepared correctly for shipment., • Maintain accurate production and dispatch records., • Support stock accuracy and product traceability., • Work closely with the Warehouse and Dispatch teams to ensure smooth operational flow. Food Safety & Compliance • Ensure team adherence to HACCP, allergen management and food safety standards., • Complete and review production records and operational documentation., • Support investigations into quality issues and operational incidents., • Escalate food safety, quality and compliance concerns appropriately., • Maintain audit readiness within the depositing and dispatch areas. Team Leadership & Development • Lead, support and motivate the depositing and dispatch team., • Train and onboard new team members on production processes and equipment., • Monitor team performance and maintain accountability to standards., • Conduct regular coaching and feedback conversations., • Support the development of team capability and future talent. Communication & Stakeholder Liaison • Act as the main point of contact for depositing and dispatch operations., • Communicate effectively with Production, Quality Control, Warehouse and Operations teams., • Use Slack, spreadsheets and production reporting tools to communicate operational updates., • Flag production risks, delays, shortages and operational concerns., • Support coordination across departments to ensure production targets are achieved. Continuous Improvement • Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement., • Drive improvements in production efficiency, workflow and organisation., • Support the implementation of new systems, processes and operational changes., • Contribute ideas that improve productivity, quality and team performance. Key Skills & Competencies • Previous experience in a food manufacturing or production environment., • Experience leading or coordinating a small production team., • Strong organisational and time management skills., • Confident leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach and support others., • Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and HACCP principles., • Confident numerical skills and ability to work with production targets and operational data., • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets., • Comfortable using communication tools such as Slack and email., • Ability to troubleshoot operational and equipment issues., • Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple departments., • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced production environment. Key Behaviours • Strong sense of ownership and accountability., • Leads by example and sets high standards., • Proactive and solutions-focused., • Calm and organised under pressure., • Positive, professional and supportive., • Committed to food safety, quality and operational excellence., • Strong attention to detail., • Open to learning and continuous improvement., • Ambitious and motivated to grow with the business. What We Offer • A chance to join one of the UK's fastest-growing food businesses., • Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career., • A supportive, ambitious and collaborative team environment., • The opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to grow.

Job Description: Salon Manager Company: AeroSpa (Airport Wellness & Beauty)London City Airport Reports to: Director Job Type: Full-time 30-37.5 hours - depening on preference About AeroSpa AeroSpa is a premium spa brand operating across UK airport terminals, offering travellers a moment of calm before they fly. Our services follow the AeroSpa journey — Relax, Refresh, Recover, Continue the Journey — delivered with a level of professionalism and warmth that reflects our brand. Role Purpose The Salon Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the salon, ensuring a seamless, high-quality guest experience, a motivated and well-presented team, tightly controlled stock, and strong footfall conversion from the departure lounge. This is a hands-on role: the Manager is expected to work on the treatment floor themselves as well as lead the team. Key Responsibilities Salon Operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the salon, including rotas, opening/closing procedures, and health & safety compliance, • Ensure the salon consistently meets AeroSpa's brand and service standards, • Manage bookings, walk-ins, and treatment scheduling to maximise chair/table utilisation during peak departure times, • Report performance, incidents, and issues to the Director as required Stock Management • Order, receive, and manage stock levels for retail and treatment products, • Conduct regular stock takes and minimise waste, loss, and overstocking, • Maintain accurate stock records and flag reordering needs in good time, • Ensure products are displayed and rotated in line with brand guidelines Team Leadership & Motivation • Lead, motivate, and coach a team of therapists and front-of-house staff, • Run team briefings and on-the-day guidance to keep the team engaged, especially during high-pressure travel periods, • Foster a positive, professional team culture Promotion • Actively promote AeroSpa services and treatments to passengers in the departure lounge to drive walk-in bookings, • Represent the AeroSpa brand confidently when engaging with passengers and airport stakeholders Treatments • Deliver treatments personally as part of the working week, including:, • Manicures & pedicures / nail services, • Threading, • Massage, • Maintain full competency and up-to-date qualifications across the above treatments, • Uphold hygiene, safety, and hospitality standards on every treatment delivered Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in a salon/spa management or senior therapist role is preferred, • Qualified and experienced in nail services, threading, and massage is preferred, • Strong leadership and people management skills, • Confident, outgoing communication style — comfortable approaching and engaging passengers, • Ability to work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays in line with flight schedules, • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Beauty Therapy preferred; candidates with a minimum of 3 years' salon experience will also be considered Personal Attributes • Calm under pressure, especially during busy travel periods, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • A natural motivator who leads by example, • Sales-driven with a genuine passion for guest experience Salary £35,000 – £40,000 per annum depending on experience