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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
What's In It For You? Monthly service charge 29 days of annual leave, including bank holidays Regular team gatherings and appreciation events Complimentary team meals Exclusive team rates and friends & family rates at our Iconic Luxury Hotels Exclusive team rates with Relais & Chateaux properties worldwide Exclusive team rates with London & Regional properties worldwide Discounts on spa treatments and products Discounts on all food & beverage offerings including the Cookery School at Chewton Glen Special gifts based on length of service Team referral programme Health cash plan Complimentary dry cleaning Access to our employee assistance programme …and so much more. If you find the buzz of hospitality exciting and feel comfortable working under pressure, please Apply Now, we'd love to hear from you! As Chef de Partie of the Kitchen Brigade at 11 Cadogan Gardens Hotel - the only Relais and Chateaux property in London -, you are the reason our Guests keep coming back for more. Our Chefs work as part of a team to impress our Guests, creating unforgettable experiences and exceeding expectations from breakfast right through dinner, to ensure that every guest wants to return. You will be a team player able to deal with the pressure of running in a busy operation in 11 Cadogan Gardens Hotel's Hans' Bar & Grill kitchen, striving for quality and perfection in every single dish.
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!
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.
Job Summary: As a Health Care Support Worker, you will play a vital role in our team by assisting nursing staff in providing excellent care to our patients. This position requires a compassionate individual who is committed to supporting the physical and emotional well-being of patients through a variety of tasks, including personal care, clinical duties, and support services. Key Responsibilities: -Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility. -Monitor patient health by taking vital signs and reporting any changes to the nursing staff. -Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, helping to enhance their comfort and quality of life. -Support clinical procedures under the guidance of nursing staff, such as preparing patients for examinations, collecting samples, and managing equipment. -Maintain a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control and safety guidelines. -Keep accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns. -Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. -Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the effective delivery of patient care. Requirements: -High school diploma or equivalent. Certification in healthcare support, nursing assistance, or related field preferred. -Previous experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage. -Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach. -Ability to work effectively in a team and independently when required. -Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting and assisting patients. -Basic understanding of health and safety guidelines. -Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Mowgli, recently recognised as one of the Top Ten Companies to work for in the Sunday Times ‘Best places to work 2023’, and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK three years in a row, is looking for an Assistant Manager to join the family. Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. In a Assistant Manager, we are looking for: · The eye and ears of the floor with great initiative and confidence with supporting the Deputy and General Manager, · The ability to thrive in a busy environment with warmth and grace, · Awesome communication skills; keeping the team up to date, motivated and excited for service, · A passion for improvement to ensure we are always delivering the best customer experience, · And an ambition to progress with their career! We offer careers, not just jobs and have clear progression plans outlined in our Mowgli Career Tree. We have General Managers who started with us as Servers and now run their very own Mowgli! We keep our people feeling purposeful, nourished and fulfilled through providing a great work life balance and other perks like: • 30 days paid holiday with enhanced family leave • Access 40% of your wage earned before payday • Have your birthday and your child’s first day of school off on Mowgli • Getting a puppy? Welcome them properly to their new home and enjoy a flexible working week while they settle in! • The chance to go on life changing trips all over the world • An invitation to our annual Summer Party, Mowgli Fest! We close all sites so no one misses out! • Guaranteed Christmas Eve evening, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off • Cycle to work scheme • 50% off food when you visit with family and friends and enjoy free meals on shift • 100% of all service charge and tips earned boosting your wages! • Work somewhere with purpose – We have raised over £1,700,000 for local and international charities and have committed to working towards a more sustainable future with exciting relationships in place.
We are a domiciliary company that are here to help you. Providing home care services to people in their own home. Caring Hands provides many home care services such as personal care to helping you with your shopping. With over many years of experience we have a greater understanding of clients’ needs and ensuring them that our staffs are able to meet the needs of our clients. . Job Title: Domicillary Healthcare Assistant Near Manchester and liverpool Duties: - Assisting healthcare professionals in providing patient care and support - Monitoring and recording patient vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse - Assisting with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding - Administering medications and treatments as directed by healthcare professionals - Assisting with patient transfers and mobility - Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients - Documenting patient information and maintaining accurate records - Providing emotional support to patients and their families Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program preferred - Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well in a team environment - Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients - Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately - Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures We offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. sponsorship available for overseas and internal applicants based on interview selection. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm Contract length: 3 months Part-time hours: 20-40 per week Salary: £10.42-£12.00 per hour Benefits: - Flexitime Schedule: - Day shift - Flexitime - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme - Performance bonus - Yearly bonus Education: - Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: - Home care: 1 year Language: - English (preferred) Work Location: On the road
Are you looking for a career in Early Years? We are recruiting for nursery assistants to work within our setting caring for children aged 0-5 years in Great Dunmow. A quick overview of the responsibilities include: -Activities with the children including outdoor play. -Hygiene routines such as toileting and nappy changing. -Supervising mealtimes. -Comforting children and monitoring children while they sleep. -Recording children's progress and their day at nursery. -Working and communicating well as a team. Level 2 and 3 qualifications are preferred, however CPD opportunities are available.
The Fountain Pre-school is a new setting based within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. We are currently recruiting for a dedicated, enthusiastic manager that is willing to lead on this new venture. The Pre-school aims to open in September 2024 and provide a service to Pre-school children aged 2 to 5 years old and their families. The manager’s position will be Full time/ term time only and will start in July 2024, prior to the opening of the Pre-School. We are looking for someone with the following; - Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification or above, - 2 years’ experience of working in a childcare provision at management level - Sound knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted statutory guidance - Some management experience preferable - Extensive knowledge of Safeguarding & Child protection - Excellent practice in delivering an early years curriculum - Good understanding of Child development and SEND support - Ability to communicate with children, colleagues, parents and outside agencies, (written and verbally) Main Duties - To lead and support the staff team including students, ensuring that staff are clear about their roles and responsibilities. - The delivery of high-quality childcare and education service to children and parents. - To assist the management with the implementation and review of the company’s policies and procedures. In accordance with staff manual, EYFS, OFSTED regulations and ensure best practices are being delivered at all times. - To have an on-going commitment to continuing professional development and be available for staff development opportunities and training. - Involved in the day-to-day running of the Pre-school. - Recruiting and training staff. - Delivering a high standard of childcare - Provide learning opportunities to support the children’s next stage of their development. - Will be required to inform the parents and carers about the child’s progress and behaviour. - For issues relating to health and safety, safeguarding and ensure that the setting is compliant to EYFS standards. - The manager will play a role in applying for the Government funding, financial operations and preparing the team for upcoming Ofsted inspections. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
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.
We are a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health and well-being of our community. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our operations and are looking for passionate individuals to join our team. Job Description: As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to healthcare professionals and ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients. Monitoring vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the medical staff. Assisting with patient mobility, transfers, and positioning. Providing emotional support and companionship to patients. Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas. Assisting with meal preparation and feeding as necessary. Maintaining accurate records of patient care activities. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required. Certification as a Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate and empathetic demeanor. Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and observation skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
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