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  • Security Officer
    Security Officer
    2 days ago
    £33000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you ready to embark on an adventure where your dedication to security meets the epitome of hospitality? At Ham Yard Hotel, part of the renowned Firmdale Hotels group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences. We are currently seeking a Security Officer to become a cornerstone of our team, ensuring the safety and well-being of our cherished guests and esteemed staff. As a Security Officer at Ham Yard Hotel, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the tranquillity and security of our esteemed establishment. Your primary focus will be to safeguard our guests and team members, extending a warm and professional welcome to all who enter our doors. Responsibilities: • Maintaining a constant presence in the courtyard and guest lobby areas, remaining vigilant to identify and address any potential risks or concerns, ensuring a safe environment for all., • Providing recommendations and promoting our hotel facilities to enhance the guest experience, showcasing the exceptional amenities available., • Collaborating seamlessly with fellow team members to uphold our commitment to unparalleled service and guest satisfaction., • Embodying our values of integrity and excellence, consistently delivering exceptional customer service with a proactive and adaptable approach. What you Need: • A valid SIA License, demonstrating your commitment to maintaining high standards of security., • A solid knowledge of London, allowing you to navigate the city with ease and assist guests with local recommendations., • A flexible work ethic, capable of adapting to a 8-hour shift pattern (5 days on, 2 days off) with hours between 4:00 pm and 12:00 am - Tuesday to Saturday., • Exceptional customer service skills, ensuring every interaction leaves a lasting impression of warmth and professionalism., • A collaborative spirit, ready to contribute to a cohesive team environment dedicated to excellence. What We Offer: • Competitive annual salary of £33,000 plus service charge., • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel! Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Community Outreach Representative (Door-to-Door)
    Community Outreach Representative (Door-to-Door)
    10 days ago
    £14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    South Tottenham, London

    IMPORTANT — DOOR-TO-DOOR FIELD ROLE Most paid shift time will be spent walking assigned Tottenham streets and speaking to residents at their doorsteps. This is not a pharmacy-counter, office or remote role. You must be comfortable working outdoors, approaching households respectfully and accepting refusals immediately. Good Health Pharmacies Ltd is hiring two Community Outreach Representatives for a four-week paid pilot in Tottenham. PAY AND HOURS • Four-week fixed-term PAYE employment, • 24 paid hours per week, normally four 6-hour daytime shifts agreed in advance, • £14.50 per hour, • Up to £100 per week quality bonus, based only on attendance, accurate records, training, safe conduct and compliance, • Pre-approved business travel reimbursed, • Paid training and a paid supervised assessment shift, • Statutory holiday entitlement THE ROLE You will speak respectfully with local residents at their doorsteps and in community locations. Using approved factual materials, you will explain our pharmacy services and signpost interested residents to an official pharmacy QR or contact route. This is not a commission-sales role. Residents remain free to choose any pharmacy. Pay and bonuses are never linked to patient nominations, prescriptions, medicine items, personal details or conversions. DUTIES • Carry out respectful doorstep and community outreach in assigned Tottenham areas, • Show ID and ask permission before continuing, • Explain approved pharmacy information accurately and without pressure, • Accept refusals immediately, • Complete non-identifying activity reports using a smartphone shift app, • Follow lone-working, safeguarding, incident and privacy rules, • Refer all clinical or patient-specific questions to the pharmacy team ESSENTIAL • Clear, respectful communication, • Punctuality, reliability and accurate record-keeping, • Confidence working independently in a public-facing field role, • Willingness to follow exact scripts and compliance rules, • Ability to use a smartphone shift app, • Ability to work locally, with reasonable adjustments where needed, • Right to work in the UK before the first paid shift Experience in outreach, canvassing, retail, hospitality or customer service is useful but not essential. Knowledge of Tottenham and additional community languages are welcome. IMPORTANT COMPLIANCE RULES Representatives never give clinical advice, collect patient or medication information, access pharmacy systems, enter residents' homes, offer rewards, pressure anyone to change pharmacy, or set or change an EPS nomination. Pharmacy staff independently handle any follow-up. Selection includes written scenario screening, a role play and a paid supervised assessment shift.

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  • Community Care Assistant
    Community Care Assistant
    1 month ago
    £13.15–£17.1 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Company: Verity Healthcare Limited Location: Nationwide Branches - We will signpost you to your nearest branch Job type: Full-time and part-time positions available Salary: From £13.50 per hour, with enhanced weekend rates Start date: Immediate start, subject to satisfactory recruitment checks Sponsorship: Sponsorship is not available for this position About the role Verity Healthcare Limited is recruiting compassionate, reliable and motivated Community Care Workers to support people within their own homes. The role involves delivering safe, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing. You will travel between service users’ homes and provide support in accordance with individual care plans, risk assessments and agreed outcomes. Main duties and responsibilities • Support service users with personal care, including washing, bathing, dressing, oral care and continence needs., • Administer or support with medication in accordance with care plans, MAR records, policies and competency requirements., • Assist with meal preparation, nutrition and hydration., • Support safe mobility, transfers and the use of prescribed equipment., • Encourage independence and enable people to complete tasks for themselves wherever possible., • Support service users with shopping, appointments and community activities where required., • Observe and report changes in a person’s physical health, emotional wellbeing, behaviour or circumstances., • Maintain accurate, respectful and contemporaneous electronic care records., • Report safeguarding concerns, incidents, medication errors, missed visits and other risks immediately., • Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including appropriate PPE and hand hygiene., • Maintain people’s privacy, dignity, confidentiality and human rights., • Work collaboratively with families, representatives, healthcare professionals and colleagues., • Attend training, supervision, team meetings, spot checks and competency assessments., • Follow lone-working, health and safety, emergency and on-call procedures., • Complete all scheduled visits punctually and remain for the commissioned duration., • Notify the office immediately of delays, absences or any risk of a visit being missed. Essential requirements Applicants must: • Have at least six months’ previous care experience., • Be compassionate, patient, reliable and respectful., • Communicate effectively in spoken and written English., • Be able to produce clear and accurate care records., • Be willing to work alternate weekends., • Be able to work independently and as part of a wider care team., • Understand professional boundaries and confidentiality., • Be willing to complete mandatory training and competency assessments., • Be eligible to work in the United Kingdom., • Complete an enhanced DBS and appropriate safer-recruitment checks., • Be a driver with access to a reliable vehicle where travel between service users is required., • Hold valid business-use motor insurance before undertaking work-related journeys. Desirable requirements • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care., • Previous domiciliary or community-care experience., • Experience supporting people living with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities or long-term health conditions., • Medication-administration experience., • Knowledge of safeguarding, the Mental Capacity Act and person-centred care. Working hours The role may include: • Morning, lunchtime, evening and bedtime visits., • Weekday and weekend work., • Alternate weekends., • Bank holidays., • Additional hours depending on service requirements and availability. Applicants must provide clear and accurate availability during recruitment. Training and development Verity Healthcare Limited provides: • Comprehensive induction and mandatory training., • Shadowing and supervised practice., • Medication and role-specific competency assessments., • Ongoing supervision, spot checks and professional development., • Funded Health and Social Care qualifications where available., • Opportunities for progression into senior, team leader and care coordination roles. Pre-employment requirements An immediate start can only take place once all role-applicable checks have been completed satisfactorily, including: • Proof of identity and address., • Right-to-work verification., • Full employment history and explanation of employment gaps., • Satisfactory references., • Enhanced DBS and barred-list checks where applicable., • Occupational-health declaration., • Driving licence and business-use motor insurance, where required., • Mandatory training and competency assessments., • Management authorisation to undertake independent work.

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  • Building Manager
    Building Manager
    2 months ago
    £14110 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    Job title: Building Manager Reports to: Premises Clerk Location: Ealing Quaker Meeting House, 17 Woodville Road, W5 2SE Contract: Fixed term of 18 months with the possibility of becoming permanent Hours: 15 hours per week onsite Salary: £14,110 (reviewed annually) Closing Date August 7th, 2026 Interview Date August 17th, 2026 Purpose of the Role The Building Manager is responsible for ensuring the Quaker Meeting House is safe, welcoming, well-maintained, and effectively managed as both a place of worship and a community venue. The role oversees the day-to-day operation of the building, including maintenance coordination, room hire and lettings, contractor management, administration, and support for health and safety compliance, in line with Quaker values and Meeting policies. Key Responsibilities The Buildings Manager will: · Support increased and appropriate use of the Meeting House through lettings aligned with Quaker values and Meeting policies. · Manage relationships with hirers and building users. · Oversee the day-to-day running of the building and associated administration. · Supervise cleaning staff and coordinate contractors and maintenance services. · Support safeguarding and health and safety compliance by ensuring required checks, records, and procedures are maintained. · Help maintain the Meeting House as both an attractive community venue and a place of worship. Location and flexible working · The post holder will be employed by London West Area Meeting. · The role is site-based. · Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements will be considered where operationally possible. · Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Principal Tasks Hirings and Income Development · Promote room hire and develop lettings opportunities consistent with Quaker values. · Market the Meeting House through appropriate digital and local channels. · Manage enquiries, bookings, hire agreements, and invoicing. · Coordinate bookings and balance the needs of hirers and Meeting activities. · Monitor local venue hire rates and gather feedback to improve uptake. · Build relationships with local Meeting Houses and community organisations where appropriate. Building Operations · Oversee the smooth day-to-day operation of the Meeting House. · Liaise with contractors, utilities, and relevant property organisations regarding maintenance and repairs. · Coordinate maintenance works and monitor contractor performance. · Prepare rooms and move light furniture as required for worship and hirings. · Conduct routine building and security checks, including supporting testing of fire alarms and access systems. · Maintain accurate records relating to maintenance, compliance, and building use. · Act as a keyholder and undertake lone working where required, following agreed procedures. Reporting and Administration · Work with the Treasurer to maintain records relating to hirings and building use. · Prepare reports for the Premises Committee and contribute to monitoring income and building use. · Provide quarterly updates to the Premises Committee against agreed objectives. · Support basic financial administration. Person Specification Essential · Sympathy with Quaker values and commitment to an inclusive and respectful environment. · Excellent written and spoken English. · Strong organisational and communication skills. · Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. · Experience in building, facilities, venue, or operational management. · Experience coordinating contractors or service providers. · Ability to maintain accurate administrative and financial records. · Ability to work appropriately with vulnerable users and follow safeguarding procedures. · Competence in Microsoft Office and Google applications. · Willingness to learn and use Hallmaster booking system (training provided). · Ability to undertake lone working and keyholding responsibilities. Desirable · Experience in marketing, venue hire, or income generation. · Experience working with volunteers, committees, or community organisations. · Experience using social media, particularly Instagram and Facebook. · Knowledge of the local area. · Experience in a faith, charity, or community setting. General · Attend regular supervision and appraisal meetings. · Build effective relationships with Ealing Quakers, relevant committees, London Quaker Property Trust (LQPT), and London West Area Meeting (LWAM). · Comply with Meeting policies, including safeguarding, equality, data protection, and health and safety. · Support trustees in maintaining health and safety compliance; overall responsibility remains with Trustees. · London West Area Meeting is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be required to comply with safeguarding policies and complete a standard DBS check. Benefits Pension Contribution: 8% employer, 3% employee Annual leave: 33 days (pro-rata 99 hours annual leave per annum) including public holidays over a 12- month period. Application Process To apply please send a CV and a cover letter of not more than two A4 pages, demonstrating how your skills experience and aptitudes fit this role enquiries Interviews will be held in person in Ealing within two weeks of the closing date. Shortlisted applicants will be offered the opportunity for a visit to the Meeting House. A DBS check is required for this job. Quaker Meeting, part of London West Area Meeting (charity number 1134215)

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