Key Responsibilities Visit clients at their homes. Provide personal care and assistance, including help with washing, dressing, and mobility. Offer companionship and emotional support, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation. Support clients with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light cleaning, shopping, and medication reminders. Encourage and support clients to engage in community activities and build social connections. Monitor clients’ well-being and promptly report any concerns or changes to senior staff or relevant professionals. Maintain accurate records of visits, care provided, and client progress. Respect and promote clients’ dignity, choice, and independence at all times. Work in accordance with health and safety regulations and the organization’s policies and procedures. Skills & Qualities Good communication and listening skills. Empathetic, patient, and understanding nature. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Reliable and trustworthy. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries. Willingness to travel locally and work flexible hours. Qualifications & Requirements Experience in care, support work, or a related field.
Salary: £70000.00 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications Position: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Positions available: 1 Registered Manager – Children’s Home Alexandra Children’s Home is a newly established home for children 12-17 years old, and due to up-and-coming expansion, we are currently looking for Registered Managers for our Therapeutic Children’s Homes who are keen for a new and exciting role. Competitive Salary of £70,000 per annum. We offer 36 days paid annual leave per year and a loyalty scheme which rewards you with extra annual leave following 2 years of service. The role of a Registered Manager is the person with overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Children’s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. Person Specification Essential · Due to Ofsted Regulations, all employees in our Residential Service must be over 20 years of age. · Experience of working in a Senior or Strategic Role within a children’s residential care setting · Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Service or equivalent · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade of above · Physically fit · Resilient, enthusiastic and motivated person · Proven ability to lead staff teams and line management experience, including supervisions · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written · Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental · Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team · Excellent organisational skills · Knowledge of Child Protection & Safeguarding · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade or above · Ability to drive and holds a current driving licence Desirable · NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children’s Services or equivalent · Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager role in a Residential Children’s Care Setting · Social Work Qualification of Equivalent · Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained · Knowledge of the Children Act & Children’s Homes Regulations · Understanding and knowledge of Therapeutic Approach to Childcare Duties & Responsibilities · In accordance with Alexandra health and safety policies and procedures, the registered individual is responsible for ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. · Responsible for keeping an up-to-date register of all young people being admitted transitioned to another provision and discharged from the service. · Ensure operational manning levels are maintained within the home. The registered manager must liaise with the HR team to arrange and assist in interviewing new staff. · Ensure that you and your staff work in accordance with the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home. Understand, update and continuously improve relevant Alexandra Children’s Home documents to include The Statement of Purpose, Young Person’s Guide, policies and practice standards; seeking approval and communicating changes to others as appropriate. · Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person · Manage, supervise and mentor staff; organize work patterns and training, and conduct and record regular supervisions and appraisals. · Demonstrate a working knowledge, implement, adhere to and give guidance to other staff on: Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Equal Opportunities Policies, National Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and Local Authority Child Protection Procedures, and any subsequent changes to said legislation. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Ofsted Inspection guidelines, promptly implementing any recommendations following an Inspection. Timely notification of any significant events or changes within the home, including completion of Regulation 45 Reports within the given timeframe as instructed by Alexandra Children’s Home. · To ensure that you and your staff team implement and adhere to Alexandra Children’s Home Safeguarding Policy and Local Authority Safeguarding procedures. · Work cohesively and in partnership with team members and other professionals (Social Workers, Police, Education, and Health) to contribute and monitor the multidisciplinary assessment of children’s needs, support children in order for them to reach their full potential as outlined in their care plans, and in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home Policies & Procedures, Local Authority Instructions and relevant legislation. · Ensure Local Authority Social Workers are notified of all significant events, incidents, important changes and physical interventions within 24 hours. · Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs according to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the Home and Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures, and children facing particular crisis and stresses are offered appropriate additional support in a timely manner. · Organising the availability and deployment of staff within the home and wider Alexandra Children’s Home Community, ensuring rota’s are covered to meet regulations mandate. · Ensure that the home is fit for purpose by ensuring that Fire Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations are met, Quality Assurance and Regulation 44 Reports action points are addressed promptly. Appropriate records are kept and that fire drill procedures are adhered to in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures. · Manage Performance and Development by using regular staff supervisions and annual appraisal process in order to promote a culture of self-awareness and understanding. Working in partnership with Senior Management and Human Resources to address and manage any issues of poor performance or misconduct · Participate effectively in the on-call duty system. · Attend monthly Manager, TDP, Community and house meetings and implement any actions as agreed. · Complete appropriate training including the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management within the required timeframes, ensuring that an up-to-date training record is maintained. · Additional responsibilities will include representation to Local Authorities and at panels, conference meetings and Strategy Groups; and analysing trends and Quality Assurance documentation to constantly strive to improve standards for young people in our care. · Undertaking other duties as may be deemed appropriate from time to time. We are looking for candidates who have proven managerial skills in a Residential Care Setting and are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and young people. We are an activity-based company and promote the well-being of our young people through a wide and varied programme of activities, sports and hobbies. Alexandra Children’s Home is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, an employment background check, satisfactory references & verification of right to work in the UK. CVs will not be considered without an application form.
Role Overview: As a Site Engineer, you will provide engineering support for various projects in the region. Your primary responsibility will be to establish level and survey control and set out detailed works based on project drawings while conducting regular checks to ensure accuracy and compliance. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and insights into cost, program, and contract management. You will collaborate closely with the project team to ensure safe, high-quality, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities:Health, Safety & Environment: Promote and maintain safe working practices. Ensure compliance with environmental and legal standards. Adhere to company safety procedures and protocols. Quality: Deliver work to the highest standards, free of defects and snags. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Comply with quality assurance processes and company procedures. Site Engineering: Establish and maintain level and survey control on projects. Set out works according to project specifications and regularly verify accuracy. Maintain detailed records that meet legal and organizational requirements. Assist in creating project-specific plans, including RAMS, ITPs, and check mechanisms. Monitor and document project progress through site diaries, allocation sheets, and photographic records. Provide short-term planning and daily resource management support. Identify and document variations to the project scope. Key Measures & Targets: Accurate and timely completion of setting-out tasks. Delivery of quality records and project handovers without defects. Maintenance of accurate records and weekly site documentation. Key Relationships: Build strong working relationships with the site workforce and client representatives. Person Specification:Essential: Proven experience in setting out for civil engineering projects. Knowledge of construction methods, safety protocols, and regulations. Proficiency in using robotic total stations or EDM instruments. Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills and a proactive, results-driven approach. Desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Experience in temporary works coordination. Relevant certifications (CSCS card, first aid, NEBOSH/IOSH). Additional Information: Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (45 hours/week). Required Skills: Setting out using Leica Total Station and GPS, reading drawings, RAMS drafting, ITP creation, quality control documentation. Tickets/Training: CSCS required; additional certifications are advantageous. Apply now Save job Report job
To lead and manage all aspects of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care and education for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. The Nursery Manager oversees staff, maintains standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and ensures that the nursery operates efficiently and profitably, while providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, families, and staff.
Job Overview We are seeking two talented and passionate Hair Stylists to join our dynamic salon team. As a Hair Stylist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality hair services, helping clients feel confident, cared for, and satisfied with their experience. This is an employed, part-time role (2 set days per week), with additional hours required for holiday and sickness cover during busy times. The ideal candidates will be experienced, professional, and friendly, with a natural ability to connect with clients and confidently recommend treatments or products that suit their needs. ⸻ Responsibilities • Provide a full range of hair services, including cutting, colouring, and styling • Carry out thorough client consultations to understand preferences and recommend suitable styles or treatments • Upsell products and additional services to enhance the client experience and contribute to salon revenue • Maintain a clean, tidy, and hygienic workstation, ensuring all tools are sanitised and in good working condition • Support front desk tasks such as managing appointments and updating client records when needed • Stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques in hair styling • Contribute positively to a professional and supportive salon atmosphere ⸻ Experience & Skills • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hairdressing (or equivalent qualification) • Previous experience in a salon environment is preferred • Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients • Confidence in upselling retail products or treatments is an advantage • Familiarity with salon procedures and team collaboration • A professional, reliable, and motivated approach to your work ⸻ What We Offer • Employed position with holiday pay and consistent hours • A friendly and professional working environment • Opportunities to learn new skills and develop your craft • Support and encouragement for continuous growth and confidence on the salon floor
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Butcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong understanding of food safety standards. As a Butcher, you will be responsible for processing various types of meat, ensuring high-quality cuts, and maintaining cleanliness in the work environment. This role is essential in providing our customers with fresh, expertly prepared products. Duties Prepare and cut meat according to specifications, ensuring precision in portion sizes and presentation. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety throughout the preparation process. Operate various butchery equipment safely and efficiently. Monitor stock levels and assist in inventory management to ensure freshness of products. Collaborate with kitchen staff to fulfil orders and meet customer demands promptly. Provide excellent customer service by offering advice on meat selection and preparation techniques. Complete daily deep clean before close. Keep the work area clean and organised, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Requirements Proven experience as a Butcher or in a similar role within the culinary or food production industry. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards. A passion for food preparation and culinary arts is highly desirable. Flexibility to work various shifts as required by the business needs. If you are enthusiastic about the job and have the skills necessary to excel as a Butcher, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
Hello, we are Wholeslice, Upminster's answer to premium cocktails, unique fun-filled events and most of all, authentic Italian Neapolitan pizza! We live and breathe great pizza. All of our pizzas are created with passion, love and the best quality ingredients available. We are now looking for an additional experienced Pizza Chef to join our fantastic team. You will need to be enthusiastic about pizza, hard working and a team player. You must have strong experience as a pizza chef and be capable of running your section smoothly in an open plan kitchen. As our Pizza Chef, you will primarily be responsible for: Working alongside our Head pizza chef in making our unique contemporary dough; Preparing and plating all dishes to a consistent, high-standard; Enforcing strict health and hygiene standards in our, newly refurbished, state of the art kitchen; Keeping on top of current food trends, utilising your knowledge to assist management in developing new menu items; Although our business is going from strength to strength, we’re essentially a start-up business. Therefore it’s important that you’re an ambitious, hard-working individual who’s willing to get stuck in and get their hands dirty. Job Type: Full-time
Job Title: Vegetarian Chef (with Catering Experience) 🕒 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week 💷 Salary: Competitive £39000 📝 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Vegie Master Ilford is a fast-growing vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic, flavorful, and healthy plant-based dishes. Alongside our in-house dining, we also cater to events, functions, and community gatherings with tailored vegetarian menus. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Vegetarian Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in preparing pure vegetarian meals and should also have experience handling catering operations (including event orders, large batch cooking, and menu planning for functions). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a range of pure vegetarian dishes for daily restaurant service and catering orders Plan and execute customized menus for catering clients, including events, parties, and festivals Manage the kitchen during large-scale catering operations Ensure food consistency, taste, and quality across all meals served Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Monitor inventory and coordinate timely ordering for both restaurant and catering needs Coordinate with management on staffing and logistics for external catering events Train and supervise junior kitchen staff as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in vegetarian cooking (restaurant or catering) Strong experience in bulk cooking and catering operations Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong understanding of vegetarian ingredients, spices, and preparation methods Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when catering events are scheduled Knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to manage pressure during high-volume service periods Preferred (Not Essential): Experience with Indian vegetarian cuisine Valid UK food hygiene certification Prior experience in managing outdoor food stalls or food trucks (bonus)
Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and assist them with their car wash selections. Operate car wash equipment safely and efficiently. Perform thorough exterior washes, including hand washing, waxing, and polishing as required. Clean windows, mirrors, and wheels to ensure a spotless finish. Maintain cleanliness of the car wash area, including the waiting area and equipment. Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns promptly. Assist in managing inventory of cleaning supplies and report any shortages. Drive vehicles safely within the premises as needed. Qualifications Previous experience in customer service is highly desirable. A valid driving licence is required to operate vehicles on-site. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality work. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanour. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary. Join us in creating a clean and welcoming environment for our customers while enjoying the satisfaction of seeing their vehicles shine! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
We are looking for experienced waitress to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 1. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 1. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 1. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 1. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 1. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred - Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start
About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support classroom teachers in delivering high-quality education to pupils. You will work closely with students to promote learning and well-being in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: · Assist the teacher in delivering lessons and managing the classroom · Work one-on-one or with small groups to support learning · Prepare learning resources and displays · Monitor student progress and provide feedback Essential Qualifications and Experience: · Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or willingness to work towards) · Proven Experience in a Primary and Secondary School setting · First Aid Qualification (or willingness to work towards) · Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Gather, clean, validate, and collate data sets derived from laboratory tests, including concrete cube testing, slump tests, plate bearing tests, and pile integrity testing. Develop and enforce data management policies and procedures to ensure high data quality and regulatory compliance. Analyse test data to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies relevant to materials performance, operational efficiency, and client-specific outcomes. Create visual dashboards, reports, and graphs to support internal decision-making and provide clear data interpretation for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate with laboratory and field teams to streamline data entry processes and ensure consistency in data capture and formatting. Present findings and recommendations to senior management and external clients to inform quality assurance, project planning, and service development. Support quality audits by maintaining accurate, well-documented records of test data and analytical processes.
Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, including chicken & lamb shish, kofte kebabs, and other menu items. Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served, maintaining our restaurant's reputation for excellence. Manage kitchen operations in the absence of the head chef, including inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation. Assist other kitchen staff on food preparation to ensure timely order preparation. Collaborate with management for menu updates and feedback from customers. Ensure food hygiene standards are maintained at all times.
Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. **What We're Looking For:** - Minimum 8 years’ experience in a professional kitchen - Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining - Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills - In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control - Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service **What We Offer:** - Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience) - Paid fortnightly - Full-time permanent contract - Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture - Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth **Responsibilities:** - Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations - Lead and train junior chefs - Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control - Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency - Assist in menu planning and new dish creating
Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant and takeaway to ensure smooth and efficient service. Supervise staff, organising shifts and schedules to maintain optimal service levels. Monitor and maintain high standards of customer service, addressing and resolving customer complaints promptly. Manage the restaurant’s budget, control operational costs, and prepare financial reports to maximise profitability. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and liaise with suppliers to ensure the availability of quality ingredients. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations while maintaining cleanliness throughout the restaurant. Collaborate with the kitchen team to plan menus that meet customer preferences and dietary requirements.
Job Overview We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Full Stack Software Development Manager to lead and inspire our team of developers in delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of full stack development experience, coupled with strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of modern software development methodologies. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of technical solutions, mentoring developers, managing project timelines, and aligning development strategies with business goals. Key Responsibilities ● Lead and manage a team of full stack developers to deliver high-quality software solutions. ● Oversee the development, testing, and deployment of scalable web applications and services. ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, QA, and design to define software requirements and architecture. ● Maintain a hands-on approach to coding and code reviews, ensuring best practices in development are followed. ● Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team on architecture, design patterns, and development practices. ● Implement and enforce Agile/Scrum methodologies and manage sprint planning and retrospectives. ● Monitor team performance, provide feedback, and support professional growth and career development. ● Drive innovation and continuous improvement in development processes and technologies. ● Ensure code quality, performance, security, and scalability in all technical deliverables. ** Required Skills and Experience** ● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience). ● 3–5 years of experience in full stack development using modern technologies such as: ○ Front-End: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, or Vue.js ○ Back-End: Node.js, .NET, Java, Python, or similar ○ Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc. ● Demonstrated experience in leading software development teams or managing projects. ● Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines. ● Experience with Git, agile project management tools (e.g., Jira), and containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong ability to manage stakeholders ● Proven ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on development.
About Us SANDHU A1 CONSTRUCTION LTD is an established and ambitious construction company based in Belvedere, England. With a strong commitment to quality workmanship and client satisfaction, we are laying the foundation for a solid presence in the UK's construction sector. As we expand, we are seeking a reliable and organised Office Manager to take charge of our administrative operations and help us grow efficiently. Role Overview As Office Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of our business. You’ll ensure that administrative systems run smoothly and will be instrumental in developing effective office procedures for a growing construction firm. Key Responsibilities Plan work schedules, assign administrative tasks, and manage office workload Supervise administrative functions including correspondence, sales documentation, and company records Ensure compliance with policies related to insurance, contracts, and client documentation Coordinate activities across departments and liaise with external contacts as needed Assist with recruitment support, HR records, and maintaining compliance documentation Maintain an organised filing system for financial, project, and personnel records Candidate Profile · Bachelor’s in business administration (BBA) or · Bachelor’s in management or · Bachelor’s in construction management or · Bachelor’s in office administration or · Bachelor’s in human resource Management Minimum 2 years of experience in office administration or management(construction sector preferred) Strong organisational and time-management skills Confident using Microsoft Office and general office software Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage tasks independently and support a small but growing team
We are looking for experienced manager to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 2. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 3. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 4. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 5. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 6. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred - Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start