Purchasing assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: Real Estate Agent or Property Consultant Needed Job Description: I am seeking a qualified and experienced real estate agent or property consultant to assist me in finding a property for rent or purchase. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of the local market, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to match properties to my needs and budget. Responsibilities: • Identify and recommend properties for rent or sale based on my requirements. • Schedule and conduct property viewings. • Provide advice on property pricing, contracts, and legal procedures. • Assist with rental agreements or purchase documentation. Requirements: • Proven experience in real estate, property management, or a similar field. • Strong knowledge of the local property market. • Excellent communication and organizational skills. • Valid real estate license (if applicable).

Job Title: Counter Sales Representative / Assistant Company: Cafer Erol Location: 137 Brompton Road, SW3 1QF Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £12.50 - £16.00 per hour (includes a percentage of the service charge) Job Summary: As a Counter Sales Representative / Assistant at Cafer Erol, you will provide excellent customer service, assist customers with their purchases, and maintain a welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: - Greet customers warmly and ascertain their needs. - Provide product information and recommendations. - Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently. - Handle customer inquiries and resolve concerns professionally. - Maintain a clean and organized counter area. - Assist in restocking inventory as needed. - Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals. Qualifications: - Previous sales or customer service experience preferred. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Basic math skills and cash handling experience. - Turkish-speaking candidates preferred. - Must have the right to work in the UK. Benefits: - Competitive salary, including a percentage of the service charge. - Safe and friendly work environment. - Continuous training and skills development opportunities. - Generous bonus for employees working on bank holidays. Cafer Erol Recruiting Team --- Let me know if you need any more changes!

About Us: We are a leading data destruction company in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of secure data destruction technologies for clients worldwide. We help our clients comply with privacy laws and safeguard sensitive information. We are looking for a proactive, organised Office Administrative Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis and help support our daily operations. Role Overview: In this role, you will support our administrative and operational functions, ensuring smooth workflow and excellent customer service. You will handle routine office tasks, liaise with clients, and maintain accurate records. This is an ideal position for someone who is detail-oriented, can manage multiple responsibilities, and values data security. Key Responsibilities 1. ** Administrative Support:** Provide general administrative support to the team, including answering and directing phone calls professionally, organising files, and managing paperwork. 2. Record Management: Accurately and efficiently handle data entry tasks, such as processing sales and purchase invoices, and updating spreadsheets. 3. Customer Relations: Engage with customers and dealers, assisting them with administrative needs and providing necessary materials. 4. ** Shipping Management:** Coordinate shipping documents and paperwork for both domestic and international outgoing orders, incoming returns, and other tasks as may be required. 5. Professional Growth: Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and development. Key Skills 1. Excellent organisational, time management, and customer service abilities. 2. Adaptability to meet changing business needs. 3. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. 4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). 5. Effective multitasking skills and attention to detail. 6. Friendly, positive attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving. 7. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. What We Offer: 1. Flexible working hours to suit your schedule (Flexible hours to be discussed covering Monday – Friday, office-based). 2. A supportive and collaborative team with full training provided. 3. Opportunities for career development and progression. 4. Expense reimbursement (work trips, meals, accommodation). 5. Exclusive A-list team and company events. ** How to Apply:** If you're ready to contribute to a team dedicated to data security and client satisfaction, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability. We look forward to hearing from you! VS Security Products Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background.

Counter Assistant - Builders Merchants We are seeking a motivated and friendly individual to join our team as a Counter Assistant at our builders merchants shop. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, enabling them to handle various administrative tasks efficiently. Key Responsibilities: - Provide excellent customer service by interacting with customers daily, assisting them with their inquiries and purchases. - Process orders and manage transactions accurately. - Maintain a clean and organized counter area. - Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: - Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented attitude. - Previous experience in a retail or customer service role is preferred but not essential. If you are passionate about providing great service and have the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

GetFix Ltd has been established since 2014. We are a rapidly growing Mechanical & Electrical Contractor that prides itself on delivering excellence in projects and services. You will be pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial process, as well as supporting various administrative aspects of the business. Main Duties & Responsibilities • Developing, configuring and maintaining payment applications • Handling customer inquiries and issues related to payment application • Analysing payment application trends and making recommendations for improvement. • Creating invoices for clients, ensuring all invoices are accurate, and resolving billing errors. • Reconciling invoices, ensuring accuracy of data, and communicating with Clients and internal departments to resolve any discrepancies. • Assist in carrying out Bank Reconciliations. • Ensuring supplier bills are posted in line with financial month end • Completing supplier credit application forms • Chase suppliers for credit notes on queried purchase orders • Chase approval from project managers for bona-fide contractor invoices • Assist FM with onboarding of new sub-contractors, obtaining insurances, completing PQQ’s and accreditations Main Duties & Responsibilities • Assist where necessary in obtaining purchase orders from clients to ensure smooth running of sales invoicing • Assist FM with obtaining relevant information for renewal of Getfix health and safety accreditations • Answering inbound calls and dealing with queries efficiently • Assist FM with any other accounts tasks such as Credit Control and any other ad-hoc tasks as instructed • Assist with Fleet administration Requirements Mathematically minded Strong Office 365 knowledge, specifically advanced knowledge in Excel Excellent written and verbal communication skills A natural team player Confident with the ability to converse with internal and external stakeholders Willingness to take on new tasks and learn Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage own workload The ability to work under pressure Keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail

We are a luxury jewellery store in Hatton Garden, London’s famous jewellery district. We sell beautiful diamond jewellery and aim to give our customers a special experience. We are looking for a friendly and skilled Diamond Jewellery Salesperson to join our team. Job Description: As a Diamond Jewellery Salesperson, you will welcome customers, understand what they are looking for, and help them choose the perfect jewellery piece. You will need to have good knowledge of diamonds and be comfortable talking to clients in a professional and friendly way. Responsibilities: Welcome and assist customers, making them feel comfortable and valued Share knowledge about diamonds, jewellery pieces, and help customers make choices Keep up-to-date on our jewellery collection and latest trends Build strong relationships with clients, encouraging them to return Handle payments and ensure clients are happy with their purchase Contribute to our store social media presence Keep the store clean, organized, and well-presented Weekend availability Requirements: Experience: 1-2 years of sales experience in luxury or high-end jewellery, particularly in diamonds. Working in Hatton Garden before is a plus. Knowledge of Diamonds: Understanding of diamond quality and certifications Customer Service Skills: Friendly and approachable, able to provide excellent service to clients Sales Skills: Confident in speaking, negotiating, and helping customers make purchases Professional Appearance: Well-dressed and polished to represent our luxury brand Communication Skills: Clear and confident speaking skills, able to explain details to clients Benefits: Competitive salary with bonuses based on sales Discount on jewellery items A chance to grow in the luxury jewellery industry Friendly and inspiring team in a top jewellery location If you have experience in luxury sales and love diamond jewellery, we’d love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a reliable and friendly Store Assistant to join our team. As a Store Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth daily operations of the store, assisting customers, and maintaining stock levels. Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers with their purchases Stock shelves and ensure products are neatly displayed Process transactions and handle cash or card payments Ensure store cleanliness and organization Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly

We are recruiting an experienced Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant to help company Accountant. Salary negotiable Basis: full time, office based, 9am-5:30pm Holiday allowance: 20 days pro rata + bank holidays Onsite parking Contributory pension scheme Experience: 2 years (Preferred) Qualifications: not necessary Skills and Experience: Good working knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT Experience in using Sage 50 Accounts Proficient in using Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel Able to prioritise workload, work under own initiative and meet deadlines Good attention to detail and accuracy Personable and enthusiastic with a confident telephone manner Hardworking, adaptable, reliable High level of initiative and needing minimal supervision. Responsibilities: Sales/Purchase Ledger – produce/enter invoices and receipts/payments and reconcile accounts. Allocation payments to invoices. Annual renewal of self-billing agreements with suppliers. Credit control Fixed Assets Register Update and reconcile Bank accounts. Process Company Credit Card Expenses Update internal system with payments General Admin duties as required. Deal with any queries which may arise

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team in DARTFORD. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a strong ability to engage with customers. This role requires a proactive approach to customer service. Duties - Assist customers in selecting and purchasing products, providing knowledgeable recommendations - Engage with customers through effective communication - Become knowledgeable in the products - Handle transactions correctly - Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional customer service Requirements - Experience in retail and hospitality is appreciated but not necessary - A friendly demeanour with a passion for customer service Join our ambitious and growing team as a Sales Assistant! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Maresco is a Spanish restaurant with a strong focus on high quality Scottish seafood, opening in Berwick Street, Soho. We are passionate about high standards who appreciate commitment to ethical sourcing and quality in all areas of food and wine. This is a very hands-on role that requires a candidate with extraordinary customer service, motivation and enthusiasm. If you have the work ethic, drive and commitment to be part of a successful team, we would love to hear from you. A Supervisor supports a General Manager by taking care of day-to-day activities. Their duties include hiring and training new team members, overseeing staff, and providing leadership. The main function of an Supervisor is to oversee staff, ensure that business operations run smoothly and handle escalated customer queries and grievances. In addition, takes over the duties and responsibilities of the General Manager in the event of their absence. Their typical day-to-day duties include: Evaluating employee performance and providing training and guidance as needed Managing various department-specific initiatives and ensuring that these are completed within the scope, time and budget Filling in for absent employees and assisting teams as needed to successfully complete projects Ensuring that employees follow company policies, as well as health and safety regulations Ensuring a high and consistent standard of customer service Initiating and driving marketing efforts and informing clients and employees about promotions Applying knowledge of emerging and consistent trends to inform purchase and inventory decisions and solutions

We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Sales Assistant to join our bakery team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baked goods and excellent customer service skills. As a Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our customers while assisting them with their purchases.

We are currently seeking a dynamic sales person to lead a campaign for our local business directory/magazine, which is distributed throughout the London Borough of Islington. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about helping local businesses grow. The primary responsibility of this position will be to build on our existing client base that has previously purchased advertising space in our magazine. There is no limit to the number of businesses you can sign up, which means the potential for earnings is significant for the right person. Your role will involve reaching out to recommended businesses in the area and clearly communicating the benefits of advertising with us, emphasizing the great exposure we provide locally. We offer a fair startup budget along with extra commission for each successful sign-up. Please note that strong communication skills in (very good clear) English and a positive attitude are essential for this position. sales experience needed A minimum of 75 calls a day and 75 emails a day would be needed to be completed If you are interested or know someone who might be a good fit, please let us know! Best regards, karl

Duties and Responsibilities: · Manage the day to day running of the estate agency business, maximizing income and profit from a range of products and services. · Property valuations · Supervise administrative assistants and direct daily operations to make sure procedures are followed · Produce and update new property listings and assist with marketing to ensure social media, photos, signs, and other materials are placed appropriately · Organize filing systems and, when needed, help other real estate team members with contracts, such as title sheets, executing commissions, and coordinating buyer and seller information · Schedule team appointments, events, and travel · Purchase office supplies as needed and maintain office equipment · Complete basic bookkeeping tasks, track office expenses, and ensure the monthly budget is adhered to · Provide assistance to realtors when needed ** Skill/experience/qualifications:** · Bachelor &/Master’s degree or a related study and experience. · High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred · Relevant experience in office management, real estate or, a related field strongly preferred · Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Excel

We specialise in offering high-quality products and creating a unique shopping experience for our customers. We believe in building strong relationships with our clientele and providing personalized service that sets us apart from the competition. We are looking for a Sales Assistant to become an integral part of our team, helping us continue to grow and serve our community. Job Summary: The Sales Assistant will be a key point of contact for customers, guiding them through their shopping experience and ensuring they find what they need. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and has a passion for connecting with people. You will handle a range of responsibilities, from maintaining an organized sales floor to providing knowledgeable product recommendations. Key Responsibilities: - Engage with Customers: Welcome every customer with a friendly attitude and offer assistance in finding products that match their preferences and needs. Make recommendations based on customer interests and product knowledge. - Maintain Product Knowledge: Stay up-to-date on product features, new arrivals, and promotions. Use this knowledge to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. - Support Team Goals: Contribute to store sales targets by meeting personal sales goals and supporting team initiatives. Proactively seek opportunities to upsell or cross-sell products to increase overall store revenue. - Problem-Solving: Address customer concerns or complaints quickly and professionally, providing solutions that maintain customer satisfaction while aligning with company policies. Skills and Qualifications: Customer-Centric Mindset: Ability to genuinely connect with customers and create a positive, welcoming atmosphere. Product Awareness: Eager to learn about new products and convey information clearly to customers. Effective Communication: Confident verbal skills to engage with customers and team members. Team Collaboration: Comfortable working alongside others to achieve common goals and support a cohesive work environment. What We Offer: Growth Opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent from within and providing opportunities for career advancement. Supportive Work Environment: A collaborative team that values your contributions and supports your growth. Training and Development: Ongoing training to help you stay up-to-date with our products and develop new skills. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

We have a small unit inside the Romford Shopping Mall selling women handbags, purses, scarfs and other items. We are looking for a sales assistant who will work alone, opening and closing shop and assisting customers wishing to purchase. Our clientele is the elderly people or mums with kids. Your working hours will be: Monday – Wednesday 9 – 5 Thursday Friday Saturday 9 -7 Apply now, start asap

Are you a dynamic and organised professional looking to make a significant impact on a fast growing business? We're seeking a dedicated and talented Letting Agent to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our business. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · To discusses customer’s requirements and may advise customers on the purchase of property and land for investment and other purposes. · To assist clients in securing financing for property purchases by recommending suitable mortgage providers and explaining financing options. · To conducts or arranges for structural surveys of properties and undertakes any necessary valuations of property or agricultural land. · To ensure compliance with relevant legal regulations and zoning laws when advising on property transactions and development. · To negotiates land or property purchases, sales, leases or tenancy agreements and arranges legal formalities with solicitors, building societies and other parties. · To makes inventories of property for sale, advises vendor of suitable reserve price, issues catalogues, conducts auction, notes bids and records sale. · To assess the environmental impact of properties and ensure any necessary adjustments to meet sustainability standards. · To maintain up-to-date records of property sales, leases, or transfers and provide clients with regular updates on market conditions. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Letting Agent looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept this new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week

As a Chef de Partie, you transform high-quality, unique ingredients into our authentic Italian dishes through preparing, cooking and plating food items in Eataly’s exciting, high-volume, open kitchens. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and get all the knowledge needed for your next senior role within the kitchens. Eataly London is home to 3 restaurants and a production kitchen: A traditional Italian grill restaurant – Terra A classic, high quality, casual Italian – Pasta + Pizza An outdoor restaurant – La Terrazza Number of positions: 2 £12.84 + tronc Chef Whites provided and laundered Tronc Scheme 40 hours contract No late finishes! Our Chefs finish between 10.30pm and 11pm Free meal on shift Training dedicated to personal development and careers progression opportunities 20% employee discount across retail, bars and restaurants Uncapped "Refer a Friend" bonus scheme Lifestyle and culture discounts through our benefit supplier Cycle to work scheme 30 days holiday allowance that increases with length of service Technology and gym benefit available Company Pension Healthcare cash plan scheme Employee assistance program Experience as a Chef de Partie level or equivalent in high volume, high qualitykitchen Knowledge of fresh food cooking Ability to cook to specs and brand standards A passion for food and beverage and the Italian culture Strong teamwork skills Willingness to be flexible and support multiple teams Fluent in English Right to work in the UK Eataly is the largest existing artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace and it is committed to the world-wide distribution of high-quality agro-products! Founded in Turin in 2007, our market sells the same high-quality foods used by our chefs, while narrating the history of its products and their local producers that day by day make Italy one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Eataly's culture and philosophy are built upon the values of Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Sharing. Eataly is the first space where you can buy, eat and learn at the same time. Our customers can savor our products and then purchase the ones they selected while also acquiring knowledge of food and cooking through our learning programs (cooking classes, tastings and producers’ speeches). Eataly's goal is to make its consumers incisive and informed so as to help them select healthy and quality foods. Currently, we have more than 30 Marketplaces around the world building a bridge amongst cultures, eating styles and cuisines and bringing the Italian high food philosophy everywhere. We opened our second Eataly NYC location at the World Trade Center in August 2016, Boston in November 2016, Eataly LA in is anticipated to open the summer of 2017 and Eataly Las Vegas the sumer after!

Job description Job Title: Counter Sales Company: Hafız Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. As we expand our presence, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Counter Sales staff at our London branch. The Counter Sales staff will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers and assisting them in selecting and purchasing our delicious desserts. Vacancies: 5 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 45 hours Responsibilities: - Greeting customers with a warm and friendly demeanour as they enter the store - Assisting customers in selecting desserts and providing recommendations as needed - Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system - Handling cash and card transactions, and ensuring the correct change is given - Packaging desserts neatly and securely for customers to take away - Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the counter area Requirements : - Previous experience in a customer service or sales role is preferred but not required - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage or annual salary depends on the experience and the commitment - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

A sales assistant's job description includes: Customer service: Greeting customers, answering questions, and addressing concerns. Being knowledgeable about the meat cuts and other products offered by the store and company. Store operations: Maintaining store cleanliness and organization, stocking shelves, and monitoring inventory. Transactions: Processing transactions, taking payments, and packaging purchases. Sales tracking: Tracking and reporting sales, and preparing sales tracking reports. Store layout: Being knowledgeable of the store layout Company Policies: Being knowledgeable of company policies. Customer Feedback: Seeking feedback to improve customer service. Product Promotion: Promoting products to meet sales targets. Returns and Refunds: Handling returns and refunds. Shelves and Displays: Stocking shelves and Arranging displays as required. Store Layout: Being knowledgeable of the store layout. Experience: Miminum 3 years experience required within the retail industry. Qualifications: Food hygiene Certification desirable

Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to luxury goods. Preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market. - Conduct comprehensive market research to discover the latest luxury trends. - Build and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favourable terms, and manage contract agreements. - Ensure that all procured items meet strict quality standards. - Continuously monitor supplier performance and address any issues swiftly and effectively. - Assist in managing procurement budgets. - Maintain precise procurement records, ensuring full compliance with trade regulations and company policies. - Prepare purchase orders, oversee logistics, and ensure timely delivery of products. - Stay informed on industry trends, emerging luxury products, and best procurement practices. - Provide comprehensive brand and product insights to guide informed purchasing decisions. - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers purchasing luxury goods, driving sales by offering personalised and top-tier service. Who We’re Looking For (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - Experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods sector. - Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable for client communication. - Strong analytical abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and market trends. - Familiarity with procurement software and proficiency in Microsoft Office. - Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance. - Exceptional organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.

Job description The Benefits Competitive salary of £25,000-£26,000 £250 reward for employee referrals Employee discount for friends and family Personal learning & development Internal progression opportunities Free on-site parking Schedule 40 Hours per week – Between the hours of: Monday – Friday (08:00 to 18:00) The Requirements Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting role QuickBooks or Sage accounting experience Microsoft proficient – Word, Excel, PowerPoint AAT Level 2-3 Live within 30 minutes travelling time of the store Excellent verbal and written communication skills The Company Storage Giant is one of the UK’s private leading self-storage providers. A well-established and rapidly expanding organisation with stores across the UK, with an active pipeline of further expansion planned. We pride ourselves on delivering the BEST storage, at the BEST price, with the BEST service! The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will involve working with store co-workers, internal finance team, external contractor and suppliers, together with the companies’ client base. Processing of sales invoices, income, receipts and payments received Processing of card & cheque refunds Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns Assisting with financial reporting Purchase and sales ledger Bank reconciliation At Storage Giant we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status or age Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year Application question(s): Do you have an AAT minimum level 2-3? Experience: Accounting: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person

**Location:** London **Company:** Olive Base Ltd **Position:** Chef **Job Type**: Full-time (In Person) **Salary:** £39,000 – £42,000 per year + Performance bonus Olive Base Ltd, in partnership with Fireaway Pizza, is seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our team at our Dalston location. As part of one of the fastest-growing pizza franchises in the UK, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills, not only in pizza preparation but also in other kitchen duties, menu planning, and staff management. **Key Responsibilities:** Prepare, season, and cook pizzas and a variety of other dishes, ensuring high standards of taste and quality. Plan and assist in developing menus to keep the offerings fresh and exciting. Supervise and instruct kitchen staff, maintaining smooth and efficient operations. Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety regulations in the kitchen. Requisition and purchase food supplies, ensuring quality and proper inventory levels. Monitor the preparation and presentation of dishes to meet customer satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and equipment. **Qualifications and Experience:** No formal academic requirements; on-the-job training will be provided. NVQs/SVQs, BTEC Certificates, Diplomas, or foundation degrees are advantageous. Experience in a similar role as a Chef is required. Familiarity with food safety, hygiene, and health standards is essential. Leadership skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. **What We Offer:** Further Training Provided: Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. **Compensation:** £31000 – £39000 yearly salary depending on experience + performance bonus. **Benefits:** Company pension Free parking UK visa sponsorship (if applicable) **Additional Details:** Application Deadline: 05/10/2024 Expected Start Date: 20/11/2024 We are excited to find a motivated chef to join our dynamic team!

Note - Knowledge of Russian is a must! Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and organized individual to serve as an Educational Guardian for international students studying in the UK. The Educational Guardian will provide support, care, and guidance to students while ensuring their well-being and academic progress. This role involves acting as a bridge between the student, their parents, and the school, helping students navigate life in the UK and ensuring they have a positive educational experience. Key Responsibilities Student Welfare and Support: Act as the primary point of contact for students, providing emotional and practical support. Complete all required school forms. Monitor the mailbox daily and inform parents of any relevant updates. Coordinate with our team to arrange tutoring and ensure the student has the correct link for lessons. Assist students in purchasing school uniforms and making any necessary purchases online. Ensure students' physical and mental well-being, addressing any issues that may arise. Assist with settling into the UK, including cultural acclimatization, local orientation, and understanding school routines. Communication and Liaison: Maintain regular communication with parents, updating them on their child's academic progress, well-being, and any concerns. Liaise with school staff, including housemasters/mistresses, tutors, and teachers, to monitor students' academic performance and behavior. Attend parent-teacher meetings (online), school events (occasionally), and other relevant appointments on behalf of parents if they are unable to attend. Academic Monitoring: Monitor students' academic progress by keeping in touch with schoolteachers and checking reports, ensuring they are on track with their studies and receiving necessary support. Arrange additional tutoring or academic assistance if required. Emergency and Crisis Management: Be available to respond to emergencies, such as health issues or disciplinary matters, ensuring appropriate action is taken promptly. Coordinate with medical professionals and schools in case of illness or injury, ensuring students receive proper care. Travel and Accommodation Support: Assist with travel arrangements during term breaks ,and if necessary weekends, including booking flights and organizing transport. Help arrange suitable accommodation during holidays, whether it be a homestay, staying with family, or supervised accommodations. Legal and Administrative Support: Assist students with opening bank accounts and obtaining their BRP card. Monitor visa status and ensure all necessary legal requirements, such as visa and immigration status, are up to date. Communicate with relevant team members if visa updates are needed and assist with the process. Assist with administrative tasks, such as registering with a GP and keeping in touch with the medical center when needed. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of Russian and English is a must. Previous experience working with children or young adults, preferably in an educational or guardianship role. Strong understanding of the UK education system. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and empathy. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks. Availability to travel for emergency reasons is essential. Personal Attributes Compassionate and caring, with a genuine interest in student welfare. Culturally aware and sensitive to the needs of international students. Reliable and trustworthy, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff. Problem-solving mindset and ability to act calmly in emergencies. Working Conditions Flexible working hours, with the expectation of being available over the phone for emergencies Travel within the UK if required The role may involve some evening and weekend work from home to accommodate students' needs and schedules.