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Activ Camps Ltd is a friendly and lively company running activity camps and after school clubs for children across South London. We are passionate about providing the highest quality experience for children within our community, as well as the best possible customer care experience for their parents and carers. We are looking for a warm, engaging and highly organised individual with experience in customer service and administration to join our team. This person should have a keen eye for detail and a systematic approach to work, as well as passion for supporting children and families. Key Responsibilities To act as the main point of contact for parents and carers, and other stakeholders, on phone, email and social media platforms, demonstrating a high level of knowledge of our provision and guiding customers through the booking process To handle all bookings, cancellations and changes to bookings with efficiency To clearly and confidently communicate Activ Camps’ policies, procedure and terms of booking to parents and carers To process payments from a variety of sources, including childcare voucher schemes and credit, chasing outstanding payments in a systematic and timely manner To assist in resolving complaints in a timely and appropriate manner, liaising with colleagues to ensure that these can be fully investigated with an appropriate response communicated to the complainant To prepare a variety of registers for our camps and clubs, including medical and special education needs and disability (SEND) registers, ensuring that all necessary information is recorded and collated To communicate regularly with staff members at our camps and clubs, ensuring that administrative processes are being adequately managed on site To participate in team meetings, sharing insights and updates on customer interactions, addressing any specific trends To contact and build relationships with local schools and parent/teacher associations to help promote Activ Camps to new customers To support the general organisation and administration of Activ Camps. Personal Specifications Essential Attributes: Previous experience in customer service and administrative roles Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Excellent numerical skills Previous experience working with Google Sheets/Excel spreadsheets Proactive and resolution-focused, with the capability of working independently Desirable Attributes: Passionate about children and/or sports and outdoor activities Experience working within the childcare industry An understanding of differing Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Knowledge of Childcare Voucher & Tax-Free Childcare payment processes Salary: £26,000 per annum Contract: Full Time Contract Start date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 Work hours: 0930 - 1800 During the school holidays hours will vary based on the requirements of our camps and clubs Holidays: 23 days pro-rata plus all public holidays Location: Company Office in Brixton, London, with the possibility to work from home on occasion Commencement subject to: Two rounds of interview, two suitable references and a contract returned with Associated Annexes signed. Safeguarding Activ Camps Ltd is committed to safe practice in recruitment and selection that includes consideration of issues to do with child protection, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Engagements of work will not be authorised unless staff have completed an Enhanced DBS, references verified and checks completed in line with our Safer Recruitment Policy. Inclusion & Diversity At Activ Camps, we know that diversity makes our team stronger and more successful. The children that we work with come from all backgrounds and it is important that our team reflects the diversity of the people that we work with. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for jobs with us and bring their perspectives and experience to our team. How to apply Successful candidates will be invited to interview as soon as convenient for both parties. Please note Activ Camps Ltd is unable to reimburse interview expenses. Information correct on 18.04.2024 and subject to change thereafter. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £26,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Schedule: Holidays Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 07/05/2024
Position Overview: The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. The role encompasses a variety of tasks including managing phones, emails, and schedules, organising files, and assisting in daily office needs. The ideal candidate will be well-organised, proactive, and possess excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Manage Correspondence: Handle incoming calls, emails, and other communications, redirecting them when appropriate and responding to inquiries. Calendar Management: Schedule appointments and meetings, maintain calendars, and remind team members of upcoming events or deadlines. File Organisation: Maintain and organise physical and electronic files, ensuring easy access and retrieval of information. Data Entry: Input, update, and maintain data in various databases and systems accurately and efficiently. Meeting Coordination: Assist in the preparation of meetings, including setting up conference rooms, preparing materials, and taking minutes when necessary. Travel Arrangements: Coordinate travel arrangements for staff members, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation. Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support, such as drafting documents, preparing reports, and organising office events or functions. Qualifications: - Proven experience as an administrative assistant or in a relevant administrative role. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and other office software. - Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Education and Experience: - High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualification as an administrative assistant or secretary is a plus. - Prior experience in administrative roles or office management preferred. - Standard office hours with occasional overtime as required. we are an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
I am a professional artist and single mother. My business is growing rapidly and I am now looking for a live-in assistant in my gorgeous London home In Fulham. You would have your own double room and the flat is very close to shops and transport links. I need someone (who can ideally drive and use my car) to help me with day to day tasks such as helping me get my chatty and very affectionate 6 year old autistic son Freddie ready for school, then spend the day helping me manage my social media platforms, organise logistics for art transportation and exhibitions and run errands such as going to the post office, grabbing supplies from the supermarket, cooking the occasional meal and replying on my behalf to customers who want to commisison paintings or order prints. I need someone who is good on social media and able to help grow my brand. I want someone enthusiastic, friendly, warm, punctual, trustworthy and kind who is good with clients, confident and well presented. I often need help on my stand at exhibitions and would need someone to help me do things like catalogue and insure my work, move paintings from one venue to another, help promote my events, reach print sales targets and also be happy to do other tasks like collect my son from school or take him to the playground. No day with me would ever be the same, I have a studio in Earlsfield where I paint my large oil on canvas pantings and also work from home in Fulham when doing smaller ink on paper paintings and admin. I really need help with administration and planning and want someone who would be able to do some market research to help me grow my business. You would come to interesting events with me and be dealing with my clients, shipper, printer and framers. I want someone with a happy positive mindset who enjoys getting out of bed in the morning and facing new challenges! I love my job and my life and I want to share that excitement and passion with somone who has a similar mindset.
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Center Manager to oversee all operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the center, ensuring smooth operations, and providing excellent customer service. Do you have a background in running residential Language or Activity centres (preferably EFL’s) or holiday camps/parks or hotels that deal with the groups market? The role: As Centre Manager you will have responsibility for : Staff management , Student Welfare , Health and Safety and Administration. The Centre Manager is responsible for the overall student experience and administration of the English language programmes for both Adults and Junior Students. Not only does the centre offer Language programmes is offers seasonal activity programmes, summer centre, school group travel and school Integration programmes. The Centre Manager will be responsible for managing a team of people ( of up to 10) and the overall running of the day-to-day activities of the centre, from planning and preparation prior to group arrival to programme delivery and customer service evaluation. The right person: Strong Leader Quick Decision Maker Multi-tasker Experience in a similar role managing large teams and budgets in a multi-faceted leisure, educational, sports or hospitality business such as a General Manager, Centre Manager or Area Manager. If you have experience working in a business catering for young people such as English as a Foreign Language residential centre, outward bounds centre, activity centre, youth hostel, holiday park, educational centre this will be a huge plus! Understanding safeguarding and experience with working with young people is a must. There is potentially accomodation included to live on site if required (to be disucssed at interview stage)
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We are optimistically positive and focus on making things happen. We're all about our people! We work hard to support and empower our colleagues, and take on new recruits who don't just blend in with our culture, but make it even better. Join us and discover all the amazing reasons why we STAND OUT! We're looking for early birds, night owls and (every other) weekenders to make a real difference to the lives of others. There are a variety of shift patterns available to you, whether you want to work mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends, full time or part time - we've got something to suit you and your lifestyle! The role would suit someone who is looking for either PART TIME or FULL TIME work, and is available and flexible to a work a mixture of early mornings, during the day or evenings and every other weekend. If you are a kind, caring, enthusiastic, energetic individual who would like to join a small, professional, friendly, private, domiciliary Care Provider, then we have an incredible opportunity for you. Our promise to you ....... We will make sure that you are well-rewarded by providing you with a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits. We will give you training and support to ensure you succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career from internal promotions! We will ensure you always feel appreciated and valued. We are also all about work life balance so we offer the opportunity jointly create your perfect role around home life and work life, wherever we can. What you will do: Personal care - assist our wonderful clients in getting ready for their day ahead. This may include assistance in getting in/out of bed, washing, showering/bathing, dressing and, when necessary, help going to the toilet Administration of medication Running errands - many of our clients require support getting out and about, so you'll assist with tasks such as shopping / picking up prescriptions etc Companionship - provide human company, reassurance, a joke or two and some humour, fun and laughter Light housekeeping - light house keeping such as hoovering, dusting, changing the bed, washing up Meal preparation - as we all know there is nothing better that a delicious home cooked meal and depending on the time of day that may mean breakfast, lunch or dinner. What you will need: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Patience, compassion and professionalism A supportive nature, always happy to help wherever possible A natural positive outlook and great problem solver Someone who stays calm under pressure Has a keen eye for detail with the ability to maintain accurate records Ability to build effective working relationships with clients, their families, staff and other care professionals Ability to positively influence and encourage others An excellent and supportive team player In return we offer: Guaranteed Pay Contract – consistent pay for an agreed number of hours every month or a Flexible Zero-Hour Contract to suit your lifestyle Excellent rates of pay - Beaumont Home Care are a real 'Living Wage Employer' - Above industry average for pay Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls / buss pass contribution Enhanced bank holiday and festive pay rates Generous Refer a Friend scheme Paid DBS Holiday entitlement Company pension scheme Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQ's If you are looking to develop your career as an adult social care professional, we will help you get there! On-going support and supervision from an experienced and exceptionally supportive management team Inclusive, friendly and supportive team environment Great hours available for those willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and school holidays If you have a genuine passion to help others and are looking to join a professional and privately owned domiciliary care provider then we would love to hear from you! We have clients within Brentwood, Chelmsford, & Billericay (Essex) and all surrounding villages. Experience is desirable, but not essential as full training will be provided. So, if you have a kind heart and the invaluable skills to be a professional Care Assistant with Beaumont Home Care then we would love to hear from you!
Dreaming of a career where you can blend your passion for the arts with community engagement? Look no further! SCRUM Theatre is seeking a highly organised and proactive Venue Manager to oversee the maintenance, operations, and safety of our new premises in Hammersmith and build relationships with communities who are underrepresented in the arts. The Venue Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering connections with local community groups in Hammersmith, as well as artists across London. They will also ensure the smooth functioning of all facilities and operations in the building, oversee all security and safety protocols, and manage relationships with stakeholders associated with the building. You’ll also be a key member of SCRUM’s democratic collective of theatremakers, as we build an exciting new theatre company and charity focused on making better theatre in better ways for the future. Individuals who may not yet have experience in the theatre industry are welcome to apply. We have secured a two-year ‘meanwhile’ lease on a premises comprising 4 large rehearsal rooms, two performance spaces, and a shared co-working space. This position is initially contracted for 3 months, with the aim of transitioning into a long-term role within the charity. The Venue Manager will work 3-5 days a week for the first month to help turn an empty space into a vibrant arts hub. Following that, you will work 2-3 days per week to oversee running and maintenance of the building after we open to the public, as well as acting as point person for our booking system, managed in collaboration with Theatre Deli. The total salary over 3 months will range between £4200 and £6600, as well as monthly bonuses of £112.50. (For more info, see "About SCRUM's pay structure" below.) About SCRUM Theatre SCRUM Theatre is a year-old CIO committed to pioneering better standards for making theatre at a time of crisis in the industry, as well as providing free-to-access arts training for under-served communities. We’re a group of 9 interdisciplinary artists, trained at leading theatre schools all over the world, including the Yale School of Drama, École Jacques Lecoq, and Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, with experience in theatre, film and television. We’re championed by an expert team of the country’s leading theatre-makers, including Adrian Lester, Nicholas Hytner, Lyndsey Turner, Declan Donnellan, and Nick Ormerod. Projects in the upcoming year include: - Transforming an empty building in London into a pop-up theatre training hub for developing artists, with a 50-session programme across the year - Touring "Twelfth Night" to community venues in postcodes identified by DCMS and ACE as under-funded for the arts - Delivering our workshops for young artists in each of the communities we visit - Delivering live and digital resources to schools in these target postcodes About SCRUM's pay structure All SCRUM staff are paid the same day rate of £150p/d. Certain roles involve taking responsibility for the charity's KPIs, therefore to reflect the higher level of labour involved, those roles receive a fixed ‘Accountability Bonus’ at the end of each month. These bonuses are taken from a pool allocated by the Board, agreed together by the collective, and reviewed by the collective on a quarterly basis. Job Requirements We are looking for individuals who have one or more of the following qualifications: - Proven experience in facilities management or a related field, with a strong understanding of building systems and maintenance best practices. - Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or related field. In addition, our Venue Manager should ideally have: - Experience in managing accessible spaces, or a willingness to learn and adapt to support individuals with accessibility needs. - Experience working with community groups or arts outreach programmes, or a genuine interest in engaging with under-served and under-represented communities. - An appreciation for the mission and charitable objectives of SCRUM. - A keenness for collaboration and a desire to work within a collective. - Good organisational and time management skills, with an eagerness to develop these further and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a readiness to engage effectively with various stakeholders, including staff, tenants, vendors, etc. - An awareness of relevant building regulations and a willingness to learn about compliance standards, including health and safety regulations. - An up-to-date DBS Certificate. The following would be desirable: - Familiarity with the UK theatre industry - Familiarity with Google Workspace - Resident in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham - An ability to communicate specialist information in an accessible way to individuals with less expertise Job Responsibilities In the 3-month period of the contract, you will: - Develop and manage relationships with artists and groups from the local community and the Greater London area, with a particular focus on demographics who are under-represented in the theatre. - Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the building, including plumbing, electrical, and security systems. - Develop and implement maintenance schedules to ensure the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the building and its facilities. - Coordinate with external hirers and contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance projects. - Liaise with landlords to address building-related issues and ensure compliance with lease agreements. - Conduct regular inspections to identify and address any maintenance or safety concerns. - Manage building security protocols, including access control systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems. - Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs. - Develop and manage the building's operating budget, including forecasting expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Collaborate with others in SCRUM to ensure that the building meets the needs of staff, tenants, and visitors. - Respond to emergencies and address any issues that may arise outside of regular business hours. - Stay informed about relevant regulations and compliance standards related to building operations and safety. - Arranging front desk staffing and appropriate training for your team. Following the end of the 3-month contract, the Company Artists and Board of Trustees will review the success of the Venue Manager’s projects, and the Venue Manager will give feedback to the Company and Board about their experience in the role, constructive criticisms of the organisation, and plans for how to shape the role in future. Should the Venue Manager, Board, and Company Artists all agree, an extended contract will be offered and the position will transition into a long-term role. How to apply We are interested in applicants from a wide variety of life experiences and skills to join our team. We especially encourage applications from candidates who identify as Global Majority, disabled, and/or LGBTQIA+. To apply, please provide a CV along with a page-length cover letter which details your fit for SCRUM’s values. We also welcome video or audio applications of no more than 5 minutes in length, or any alternative formats that would be more accessible to you. Please note the closing date for applications is Monday 29th April 2024.
Job Summary The Duty Manager is responsible for managing the building on a day-to-day basis. In particular overseeing the front of house operation and working with paid staff and volunteers. Key Responsibilities • To manage the day to day operation of the building • To ensure that all users of The Farm receive excellent customer service • To manage volunteers • To welcome visitors to The Farm and provide information as required • To support the Box Office • To support FOH sales including catering and retail • To deputise for the Entertainments Licensee in her absence Detailed Job Description 1. Welcome visitors to The Farm including Audiences, Artists, Hirers, Market and Class Attenders. 2. Provide show reports detailing activity and any issues arising. 3. To manage the day to day running of the building 4. To deliver fast, efficient ticket sales from the Box Office* 5. To ensure that the foyer and public areas of the building are always kept clean and tidy. 6. To manage print in the building, liaising with the marketing team 7. To re-set rooms on a daily basis for classes and events. NB This includes manual lifting 8. To engage in other Front of House activity including working with café bar as required 9. To help with seasonal décor in the theatre foyer for school holidays and xmas 10. To deputise for the Licensee in her absence, ensuring strict compliance with all conditions of the building’s Licence and undertaking regular duty management shifts 11. To undertake first aid training and act as one of the venue’s nominated First Aiders 12. To carry out their duties with due regard to Norden Farm’s Equal Opportunities Policy and Health and Safety Policy, and to act in accordance with the Data Protection Act 13. Any other duties as may be required as part of the House Manager function *Training on Spektrix, our computerised ticketing system will be given. Hours of Work Most of the work will be Tues – Sat. Occasional Sundays & Mondays in the year. Most public holidays are part of the working time and are taken as TOIL. Potential additional hours for holiday cover and special projects. Duty Manager Person Specification Essential Candidates must be able to demonstrate: • Experience of working in sales and / or merchandising / point of sale experience • An understanding of high-quality customer service • A good level of physical fitness (as lifting and moving furniture to re-set rooms is required on a regular basis) • A good level of computer literacy (training on specific software programmes will be provided) • A keen eye for detail • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team • Excellent organisational skills • A genuine interest in the arts Desirable • Duty management experience in a similar environment • Experience of working in a Box Office, particularly operating Spektrix • Own means of transport • First Aid qualification Norden Farm uses Spektrix for box office ticketing, and Microsoft Office for administrative purposes.
We are looking for an organised, experienced and friendly office assistant to work with our Operations Lead to support the operations of our busy Nursery/ Early Years School. Little Jungle is an OFSTED ranked Outstanding Early Years Provider in Peckham / East Dulwich (South East London), working with 85 children each day split across two locations. Typical responsibilities will include: Answering the phone and door Ensuring the smooth running of the office Buying resources Filing and record keeping Managing our suppliers Managing communications to staff and parents Managing petty cash and card payments Supporting with printing and document management Managing our calendar Maintaining our children’s library Booking children's extra day / session bookings Supporting all teams with additional administrative items Supporting the Operations Lead with health and safety matters if required Supporting the Operations Lead to ensure that fire drills checks are conducted and documented Supporting the Operations Lead to carry out staff inductions Supporting the Operations Lead with new admissions management Supporting the Operations Lead with staff scheduling and shift creation Dealing with faults and contacting contractors Who you are: Hold a proven track record of working in similar roles with excellent references Passionate about children and making the world a better place Structured, strong, kind and confident communicator Able to work in a fast paced environment, to deadlines and without compromising on quality Problem solver, able to think on your feet and keen to take on new challenges Take pride in helping others and going the extra mile Have a can do attitude and outgoing character Computer literate, and able to use MS Office confidently Benefits of working at Little Jungle include: Highly competitive salary 28 days annual leave, plus the Christmas, and summer shutdown period, and your birthday day off (works out to around 37 days a year) Ongoing training and development opportunities Social and team building events Free breakfast, lunch, dinner (tea) and refreshments Employer contribution Pension Scheme Bike to work scheme Annual clothing allowance Additional days off and bonus scheme for long-term (over 5 years) service If you have the relevant experience and mindset and want to join a fun and dynamic team to make a difference to children’s’ lives then we look forward to receiving your application. Note: All positions offered are subject to a clear Enhanced DBS and suitable references being obtained. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £27,350.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Peckham, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person
No5 Dining Lounge, a high-end restaurant located in the heart of North London, is seeking a skilled receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a friendly and welcoming demeanor, and a passion for the hospitality industry. Responsibilities: Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant, pNo5 Dining Lounge, a high-end restaurant located in the heart of North London, is seeking a skilled receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a friendly and welcoming demeanor, and a passion for the hospitality industry. Responsibilities: Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant, providing a warm and friendly welcome Manage reservations and seating arrangements, ensuring that guests are seated in a timely and efficient manner Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding menu items, reservations, and other restaurant-related questions Provide guests with information about the restaurant and its offerings, including menus, specials, and promotions Handle guest complaints and resolve issues in a professional and courteous manner Maintain a clean and organized reception area, ensuring that menus and promotional materials are stocked and readily available Work closely with restaurant staff to ensure a seamless guest experience Perform administrative duties such as data entry, filing, and scheduling appointments as needed Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as a receptionist or in a similar customer service role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously A friendly and welcoming demeanor with a passion for providing exceptional customer service Knowledge of basic computer applications such as MS Office and reservation management software is preferred (Sevenrooms).
As a Retail Optical Assistant at Vision Express, you’ll assist our customers in finding and selecting eyewear that meets their needs. You’ll help with frame adjustments, repairs, and fittings. Additionally, you may perform some pre-screening eye examinations and administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, supporting the phone lines from customer queries and processing payments. Overall, your goal is to provide excellent customer service and ensure that our customers leave happy, with eyewear that fits properly and meets their vision needs. You’ll play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to ‘See More and Be More’ by providing tailored and effective service, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Provide excellent customer service, with the ability to provide personalised assistance to customer and address their needs and concerns Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Ability to work as part of a team, with colleagues across the whole store The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Knowledge and understanding of our optical products and services, including frames, lenses, and contact lenses, and the ability to inform customers about them and promote our products and services to help towards your store targets Arrange and maintain the stores look and feel, keeping it organised and stocked, to provide a visually appealing environment for our customers, in line with the store marketing guidance. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Pension scheme Life Assurance - 2 x your basic annual salary Private medical cover for you and your family Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Starting date: ASAP Working Hours: 23 hours per week Job Purpose On behalf of an English language school based in Italy, we are looking for 6 teachers to teach English to individuals and groups of junior and adult students following a syllabus and using materials appropriate to the students and course type. We are looking for serious people who are really interested in moving to Italy for a few months. Selected teachers will be offered a 2 month contract (June-July 2024) with the possibility to extend the contract up to March 2025. CLASSES ARE RUN IN PERSON Main duties and responsibilities Teaching Prepare lessons using materials from the syllabus as directed but also adapting and supplementing as required to meet student needs Teach both adult and junior classes, face-to-face and online Deliver a range of lesson types, including but not limited to General English, Business English, exam preparation, English Plus courses with the aim of achieving the objectives of the course syllabus and to the standards set out by the Academic Management Team (AMT) Use classroom technology to enhance students’ learning experience Effectively manage students and their behaviour (with the support of the AMT) Encourage student participation through a positive and enthusiastic attitude about activities in which they are involved Teach morning, afternoon and evening classes as well as some weekends (by prior agreement with the AMT) Provide online testing when required, occasionally outside normal working hours (by prior agreement with the AMT) Provide academic support for students, as appropriate, through consultations and tutorials, demonstrating a willingness to offer extra advice outside normal class hours Select, prepare and use teaching and learning materials appropriate for international students and contribute relevant materials to the to the teachers’ shared resource drive Provide detailed oral and written feedback to students and other stakeholders, for example, the Director of Studies, as required Administrative Attend weekly staff meetings (usually at lunch time). Keep an accurate record of student attendance and lateness and alert the AMT to any absences where required Complete a weekly scheme of work at the start of each week, and record of work for what has been taught after each lesson Complete student reports at the end of their course and at any other times requested by the AMT Complete and record progress test, and tutorials with students Monitor and assess students’ ongoing progress as required, e.g. testing, tutorials Conduct placement tests for new students and participate in student induction Complete any other administrative tasks required for the smooth running of the school Other Attend staff induction prior to the start of the contract Be a positive and professional role model for the students Dress appropriately to the role at all times Abide by the school systems and procedures as outlined in the Teacher Manual Contribute positively to the inclusive atmosphere of the school by working collaboratively with students and staff. Person Specification Statutory requirements Eligibility to live and work in Italy (Italian fiscal code or EU members) Undergo an Enhanced DBS disclosure check or overseas equivalent Qualifications Recognised ELT qualification, e.g. Trinity CertTESOL or Cambridge CELTA Undergraduate degree (*not a requirement for a candidate with a Level 7 qualification or working towards this qualification) Level 7 ELT qualification, e.g. Trinity Diploma TESOL/Cambridge Delta Other relevant teaching qualification (such as CELTYL) Experience and knowledge Demonstrable English language proficiency (CEFR C2, IELTS 8.5) Demonstrable knowledge of effective language teaching and learning strategies Experience of delivering English language lessons to groups of junior and adult students Experience of working with teenagers and young learners Skills and abilities Ability to use different strategies for effective classroom management and commitment to student-centred learning Ability to develop and adapt materials to suit students’ needs Willingness and ability to use a variety of teaching strategies and methods Commitment to the welfare of students Commitment to fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment in which the teacher manages cultural differences Willingness and ability to effectively teach learners of different ages Ability to differentiate in class according to age, ability, learning preference Willingness and flexibility to teach mornings and afternoons Personal qualities Adopts a highly professional approach to work Adopts a collaborative approach to working Is resilient, flexible and responds positively to new challenges and actively seeks solutions Acts with integrity at all times Is reliable and punctual Has a strong interest in their own professional development Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability and ability to cope with changing priorities This job description is provided as a guide to the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive description of duties and responsibilities and may be subject to periodic revision.
Position Overview: Research markets to map out and collate information on customers in the consumer electronic sector. Responsible for increasing revenue through the product portfolio, by the management and growth of existing key accounts and new business sales. Qualify leads and arrange meetings whilst offering in depth information about products and services. Conduct effective, regular Customer Account Reviews. Proof reading of contracts and following up on customer financial accounts Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update office policies and procedures to ensure smooth operations. Office Operations: Oversee office maintenance activities, including ensuring the cleanliness and functionality of the workspace. Manage office supplies inventory and place orders as necessary to maintain adequate stock levels. Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and service providers for office-related needs. Financial Management: Assist in basic accounting tasks such as invoicing, billing, and payroll processing. Keep track of office expenses and prepare reports for review by management. Work closely with the finance department to ensure accurate record-keeping and budget adherence. Customer Service: Serve as a point of contact for customer inquiries and provide assistance or redirect them to the appropriate department. Handle customer complaints or concerns in a professional and timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction. Data Management and Reporting: Maintain organized filing systems for documents, records, and reports. Compile and analyze data to generate reports for management review and decision-making. Qualifications: Proven experience as an office manager or administrative assistant, preferably in the construction or electrical industry. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and office management software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP). Knowledge of basic accounting principles and experience with financial tasks. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field preferred. Working Conditions: This position is based in an office setting, with occasional requirements for field visits or off-site meetings. Standard office hours apply, with potential for overtime during busy periods or special projects.
Duties: - Perform clerical tasks such as filing, photocopying, and organizing documents - Manage and maintain office supplies and inventory - Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate staff members - Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner - Assist with data entry and record keeping using various software programs. - Coordinate meetings and appointments, including scheduling, sending reminders, and preparing meeting materials - Assist with basic bookkeeping tasks, such as invoicing and accounts payable/receivable Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Experience with QuickBooks or other accounting software is preferred but not required - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently This is a great opportunity for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in an office environment. If you meet the requirements listed above, we encourage you to apply for this position. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 depending on experience Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Work Location: In person, office based in oxford street.
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide essential support and companionship to patients in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy and a commitment to improving the well-being of our patients. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing companionship, ensuring the patient's daily needs are met, and assisting with basic healthcare tasks. Responsibilities: ** 1. Companionship for Patients:** a. Engage with the patient in meaningful interactions and activities to provide companionship and emotional reassurance. b. Create a nurturing and supportive environment to promote the patient's comfort and well-being throughout the day and night. ** 2. Medication Management:** a. Regularly check and administer insulin to diabetic patients according to prescribed schedules. b. Maintain accurate records of medication administration and promptly report any concerns to healthcare professionals. ** 3. Daily Needs Monitoring:** a. Ensure the patient receives adequate nutrition by preparing meals and assisting with feeding if necessary. b. Monitor the patient's medication intake and adherence to prescribed treatment plans, documenting any deviations. ** 4. Assistance with Daily Living Activities:** a. Prompt and assist the patient with personal hygiene tasks, including washing clothes and maintaining cleanliness. b. Provide support with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, and toileting, as required. ** 5. Effective Communication and Collaboration:** a. Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, family members, and other caregivers to ensure coordinated care delivery. b. Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to address any changes in the patient's condition or needs promptly. ** Requirements:** - High school diploma or equivalent. - Prior experience in a healthcare or caregiving role is preferred. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients. - Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals requiring care. - Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures. - Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules. - CPR certification may be required (or willingness to obtain). This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by providing essential care and companionship. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. IMMEDIATE START