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Job Description Job Title: Creche Assistant/ Nursery Nurse Location: Private Kids Club, Fulham, London, SW6 6HH Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and reliable Creche Assistant to join our team at a prestigious private kids club in Fulham. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated and passionate childcare professional, committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 6 years. You will assist in the daily operations of the creche, ensuring the well-being and development of each child in our care. Crucially, you will bring proven experience in childcare, a genuine passion for working with young children, and an energetic and creative approach to setting up engaging weekly activity plans. You will also be adept at building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with parents and fostering excellent teamwork with the rest of the creche staff. Responsibilities: Childcare and Supervision: • Provide attentive and engaging care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. • Supervise children during play, activities, and snack times. • Assist with nappy changing, feeding, and other personal care routines. • Respond to children's individual needs and provide comfort and support. Activity Assistance: • Plan and organise age-appropriate activities and games for the children, focusing on both fun and developmental care. This includes arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and sensory play. • Prepare and set up engaging activity areas, ensuring they are clean, organised, and safe.• Actively encourage children's participation and engagement in activities, fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment. Hygiene and Safety: • Maintain a clean and hygienic creche environment, including cleaning toys, surfaces, and equipment. • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures. • Report any accidents or incidents to the Creche Manager. Parent Communication: • Create a warm and welcoming environment for both children and parents, facilitating a smooth settling-in process. • Provide friendly and professional communication with parents, offering regular updates on their child's day and progress. • Build strong, positive relationships with parents, actively listening to and addressing any concerns or questions they may have. • Assist with children's drop-off and pick-up, ensuring a safe and organised transition. Teamwork • Work collaboratively with other creche staff to ensure a smooth and efficient operation. • Attend team meetings and training sessions as required. • Assist with setting up and tidying the creche area. Qualifications and Skills: • Previous experience working with young children in a creche, nursery, or similar setting. • A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to their well- being. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team. • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. • Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities. • Basic First Aid and Child Protection/Safeguarding training (or willingness to obtain). • Level 2 or 3 childcare qualifications are desirable. • DBS check required. Personal Attributes: • Reliable and punctual. • Friendly and approachable.• Organised and detail-oriented. • Ability to use own initiative. • A love of play. Working Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:45am - 6:15pm Sat - Sun:9:45am - 4:15pm • Flexible hours to suit the needs of the club and your availability. • Full Time Position Benefits: • Competitive salary. • Opportunity to work in a prestigious private kids club. • Supportive and friendly team environment. • Opportunities for professional development. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience. Thank you

Job Description: We are Honest Greens, an innovative, passionate, and rapidly expanding restaurant lifestyle brand with one mission: improve society through real food. We do things differently in our industry, embracing - and creating - new restaurant trends and technologies that allow us to make healthy food affordable, convenient, and incredible delicious. We believe this will help people in our communities live longer, happier, and more sustainable lives. The Restaurant Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant’s operations, ensuring an exceptional guest experience, driving revenue growth, and maintaining high operational standards. They will lead and develop the team, manage budgets, and ensure that the restaurant aligns with the brand’s vision and values. RESPONSABILITIES Operational Management: - Oversee the restaurant's daily operations, ensuring efficiency and service excellence. - Implement and uphold brand standards in food quality, service, and ambiance. - Monitor and optimize restaurant performance through KPIs and guest feedback. Team Leadership & Development: - Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team. - Foster a strong culture of leadership, teamwork, and accountability. - Conduct regular team meetings and performance evaluations. Financial & Business Management: - Manage budgets, control costs, and maximize profitability. - Optimize inventory, labor, and operational expenses. - Identify business opportunities to increase sales and customer retention. Guest Experience & Brand Representation: - Ensure outstanding customer service and resolve guest concerns proactively. - Maintain a high level of hospitality and brand alignment in all guest interactions. - Oversee marketing initiatives and community engagement efforts. Compliance & Safety: - Ensure adherence to health, safety, and food hygiene regulations. - Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant restaurant environment. - Implement risk management procedures to safeguard staff and guests. REQUIREMENTS - Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior restaurant management role. - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Proven ability to manage P&L, budgets, and operational costs. - Passion for hospitality, guest experience, and team development. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. WHAT WE OFFER 🍽️ Up to €300 meal credit to enjoy in our restaurants. 🥑 50% discount in all our locations. 🎳 Monthly “cultural” outings with the team. 🎟️ Fun corporate events throughout the year. 🚀 Internal growth opportunities within the company. 📚 Ongoing training to enhance your skills. 🌍 The chance to join a rapidly expanding company.

Position: Flexible working -Bank cove SW17, SW18, SW19,SW20 Hours: BANK COVER STAFF NEEDED London Childcare Solutions Ltd are currently recruiting for a passionate team of qualified staff. What we will offer you: As a cover supply worker you can expect a competitive salary, excellent in house training and development and as well as a caring and passionate, fun and supportive place to work in. We will be here to support you at each stage and support with career progression within Early Years. Role and Responsibilities - The successful candidates must be able to: · demonstrate knowledge of the EYFS and promote learning through play. · Work with children aged 3months to 5years using the EYFS curriculum. · Ability to organise and plan activities based on the children's interests and next steps. · Work in an inclusive community setting helping every child to reach their full potential. · Work in partnership with parents to promote children’s learning and development. · · Work as part of the team to ensure all essential day to day tasks are completed in line with the demands of the area you are working within ie. Hygiene standards and room preparation · You will be responsible to ensure the children you care for are fully supervised and remain safe and well and you lead by example and drive the culture of Safeguarding Children · To provide support for your team and colleagues within the nursery that you are working in · To deliver high quality Early Childhood practice and experiences for all children in the nursery, including those with Special Educational Needs and/or Disability, promoting emotional wellbeing by embedding the EYFS curriculum. · Ensure you are meeting Health and Safety standards by risk assessing all areas in the nursery and rooms that you will be base in and ensure the children are safe by removing any risks identified. · You must be highly motivated, driven, and willing to learn. · Support the nursery planning, observations, support with children’s record keeping and assessments. · Supporting with the child’s daily needs, interests, and stages of development · Maintain confidentiality and always remain professional Our ideal candidate: · Experience of working within children within Early Years · Full and relevant Level 1 or equivalent in childcare qualification · 12 hours paediatric first aid (Can be completed as part of agency induction programme) · Relevant safeguarding/child protection training undertaken and a willingness to update training regularly (Can be completed as part of agency induction) This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Certificate and satisfactory employment references. · The successful candidates will be required to undertake relevant training that is needed for the role. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12.30-£14.00 per hour Benefits: Childcare Discounted or free food On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Experience: childcare: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Ac1

Maryam's is a brand new modern nursery based in SE1. We are collaborative, fun and inclusive. We do things differently, so don’t expect the ordinary. We care, we listen, we’re constantly learning from each other and refining our craft, we value teamwork over individual success and we’re always fun to work with, even in the trickiest of situations! We are now looking for Early Years Practitioners to join our expanding nursery. We have full-time options available. The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Benefits - Salary up to £24,000 to £26,000 - Career and development opportunities - Free training provided - Fully funded qualification in Early Years and Management to support career progression - Refer a friend bonus up to £500 - Paid overtime - Company pension Day to day - Prepare and complete activities based on children's stage of development and interests - Contribute to planning and evaluation of activities - Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers - Provide an inclusive environment for colleagues,children and visitors - Safeguard the children: safeguarding everyone's responsibility Requirements: - Qualified Early Years Educator (L2/L3/L6, QTS,EYTS) - Looking for a meaningful job and passionate about child education - Can do attitude - Available to work all year round - Suitable references and DBS checks Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity and a Disability Confident Committed Employer. All successful candidates will need to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check .

Job Description: Private Tutor for Primary School Children with SEND and SEMH Position: Private Tutor Location: Flexible (In-person or online) Hours: Part-time or full-time, based on availability Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications Role Overview We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and experienced private tutor to provide one-on-one teaching support for primary school children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. The tutor will focus on delivering personalized learning plans, fostering academic progress, and building confidence in a supportive and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Personalized Learning Support: • Design and deliver tailored lesson plans that address the individual learning needs and abilities of each child. • Support core primary subjects (e.g., literacy, numeracy, and science) while incorporating the child’s interests to enhance engagement. 2. Emotional and Social Development: • Build positive relationships to establish trust and a sense of safety. • Use strategies to support the child’s emotional regulation and social interaction skills. • Create a calm and structured learning environment that reduces anxiety and promotes focus. 3. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: • Assess and track the child’s progress, adjusting teaching methods and goals as needed. • Provide regular updates to parents/carers, including detailed progress reports and strategies for at-home support. 4. Collaboration with Professionals: • Work closely with parents, schools, and other professionals (e.g., therapists, SENCOs) to ensure a cohesive approach to the child’s education and development. 5. Incorporating SEND Strategies: • Implement appropriate teaching techniques such as scaffolding, multi-sensory learning, and the use of visual aids. • Use assistive technology or tools, as required, to support learning. Qualifications and Skills Essential: • Proven experience working with primary school children, particularly those with SEND and SEMH needs. • Understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and effective intervention strategies. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage children and liaise with parents and professionals. • Patience, empathy, and adaptability to cater to diverse learning styles and challenges. • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies. Desirable: • Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent). • Additional training in SEND/SEMH (e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, trauma-informed approaches). • Experience with assistive technology or therapeutic techniques (e.g., sensory integration, play therapy). Benefits • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s life. • Flexible working hours and location. • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply If you are passionate about helping children with SEND and SEMH reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role This role offers the opportunity to provide vital support and help shape a brighter future for children with unique learning needs.

Company : Tender Heart Support Services Ltd. Location: London Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £12 - £20 per hour (dependent on experience) Annual Salary £23,400 to £39,000 Start date : Immediately About Us: Tender Heart Support Services Ltd is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals with varying needs. We aim to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and empathetic Independent Living Support Officer to join our team and help our service users achieve their personal goals. Role Overview: As an Independent Living Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with day-to-day activities to enable them to live as independently as possible. This may include support individuals to carry out their personal care, household tasks, supporting social inclusion, and promoting overall wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: · Provide support for individuals in their homes, promoting dignity and independence. · Encourage them to carry out their daily tasks such as, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. · Help individuals manage their finances, including budgeting, paying bills, and keeping track of personal expenses. · Encourage and facilitate social activities, ensuring service users engage in community events or leisure activities. · Support individuals in attending appointments, social gatherings, or recreational activities to promote social inclusion. · Maintain accurate records of service user progress and report any concerns or changes to management. · Offer emotional support and companionship, helping individuals build confidence and cope with challenges. · Listen and provide reassurance or guidance when necessary. · Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of the service users’ care and progress. · Report any concerns or changes in the health or wellbeing of service users to senior staff or healthcare professional. Essential Requirements: · Previous experience in a similar support or care role is desirable. · A passion for supporting individuals to live independently. · Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. · Patience, empathy, and understanding of individual needs. · Ability to maintain confidentiality and work within safeguarding protocols. · A flexible approach to working hours. · Desirable Qualifications: · NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent. · First Aid and/or Manual Handling certification (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package · Opportunities for career growth and development with comprehensive training · A collaborative and supportive team environment · Flexible working hours · Plus other company benefits, such as health insurance, travel allowances · Supportive and friendly team environment. · Excellent benefits including a great annual leave entitlement, additional special leave, an occupational sick pay scheme which exceeds statutory requirements. This post is subject to an Enhanced level check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date 5th February 2025

Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Growing Together Nursery, Leytonstone Reports to: Nursery Directors Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience About Us Growing Together Nursery is a welcoming and supportive environment where children thrive, and staff grow. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee our operations, ensuring exceptional care and early education for every child. Role Overview As Nursery Manager, you’ll lead the daily operations, manage staff, communicate with parents, and maintain compliance with all regulations. You’ll foster a nurturing environment, ensuring children’s individual needs are met while achieving educational goals. Key Responsibilities • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise staff, create rotas, and provide professional development. • Childcare & Education: Implement age-appropriate curriculum, monitor progress, and ensure all children’s needs are met. • Parent Relations: Build strong relationships with parents, resolve concerns, and encourage involvement. • Compliance: Ensure the nursery meets safeguarding, health, and safety standards. • Administration: Manage budgets, financial operations, and maintain accurate records. • Facility Management: Oversee premises and resources, ensuring safety and cleanliness. Skills & Qualifications • Degree or qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field. • 3-5 years’ childcare experience, including 2+ years in management. • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. • Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety. • First Aid and Safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain). Preferred Skills • Experience in budgeting and administration. • Knowledge of early years frameworks. • Multilingual abilities are a bonus. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative work environment. • Regular working hours (Monday to Friday).

We are looking for an assistant to join our team in our lovely, childminding setting in Hendon. The right person should: • be caring fun and enthusiastic • have some experience of working with young children and babies • enjoying working as part of a team • be prepared to take part in relevant training Paediatric first aid course, Food hygiene, safeguarding, and other ongoing training opportunities. You will need to provide 2 references, and get DBS checked .

Early Childhood Lead Educator o To lead, support, supervise, and inspire the staff in their room to ensure best practices with children. o Liaise frequently with the wider management team within the setting to ensure the curriculum is being implemented to a high quality. o To ensure the learning environment is well-resourced and set up to reflect an enabling environment for children. o To support and work as part of a whole team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children. o Plan, provide, and support age-appropriate play opportunities in accordance with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care. o To support staff’s practice to ensure the best outcomes for children. o To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care is being met. o To be a key person to an allocated number of children. o To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress. o To ensure all record keeping for a given room is kept up to date, including children’s development records, daily records, risk assessments, and accident sheets (this will also be carried out by management). o To build and maintain positive relationships with children and their parents/carers. o To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures. o To ensure confidentiality is always adhered to. o To attend team meetings, settings meetings and training days. This also includes individual Continuous Professional Development training o To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate. o Hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times to ensure standards of health and safety and minimise risk. o To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting managerial team.

We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £11-£13 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) - Remote interview process. - Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place - Job Types: Part-time, Permanent - Pay: £11.00 - £13.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)

Job description We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional to take a lead role in establishing and managing a Children’s Home. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to three children, aged 11 to 15 with emotional difficulties, who are in need of a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in residential childcare management and is deeply committed to positively impacting young lives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the process of setting up the Children’s Home in accordance with local and national regulations and standards for children’s residential services. Ensure all aspects meet safety and regulatory standards. - Oversee all daily operations, ensuring a structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment that caters to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child. - Recruit, train, and supervise a team of care staff. Conduct regular appraisals and support staff development to maintain a high standard of care. - Develop and oversee individualized care plans tailored to each child’s needs, monitoring progress, and adjusting as necessary. Facilitate positive activities and programs to promote growth, resilience, and independence. - Ensure safeguarding practices are followed rigorously and risk assessments are conducted regularly. Address and document any safeguarding concerns in line with best practices and legal requirements. - Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, families, and community resources to support each child’s holistic development and social reintegration. - Manage budgets, ensure effective resource allocation, and track expenses in line with organisational guidelines. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Proven experience in managing or supervising a children’s home or similar residential care facility. In-depth knowledge of child protection, safeguarding regulations, and care standards. Qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent). Strong understanding of the challenges facing children aged 11–15, particularly those in care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desirable: Experience working with children with behavioral or emotional challenges. Familiarity with local authority procedures and regulatory bodies. Benefits: - continuous growth: access ongoing training and development - ⁠Ofsted Outstanding Bonus - ⁠we cover the cost of your DBS check Attributes Empathy and resilience Exceptional leadership and organisational skills Strong decision-making ability and problem-solving mindset Passionate about child welfare and personal development Application Process To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview, followed by an assessment of management and child care skills. This job description should attract individuals who are experienced, qualified, and genuinely interested in improving the lives of children in a residential setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 30/01/2025 Expected start date: 06/03/2025

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: London and Essex Salary: £11 - £13/hr Hours: Flexible Job Description We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant agency. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop. Key Responsibilities Childcare and Development: Deliver engaging activities tailored to the developmental needs of children interest. Support children’s physical, emotional, and social development through a variety of activities and play. Monitor and assess children’s progress. Safety and Wellbeing: Ensure the safety and security of all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures in the setting. Promote healthy eating and hygiene. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the nursery staff to create a positive, and inclusive environment. Communicate effectively. Professional Development: Stay updated with best practices in childcare through training and development opportunities. Adhere to all nursery policies, including health and safety, safeguarding, and equal opportunities. Requirements Experience working with children. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A positive, flexible attitude with the ability to work as part of a team. A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Why Join Us? A supportive and friendly Agency Opportunities for professional development. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV detailing your experience and passion for early years education. We are an equal opportunities Agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.