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  • Children's Toolkit Nursery & Pre-School
    Deputy Manager
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    Deputy Manager
    2 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Company Description Children's Toolkit Nursery & Pre-School recognises that there are children who may require special educational needs provision whilst attending the preschool, due to learning, behavioural, emotional, social, physical, sensory or medical factors. We recognise that all children should be provided with a stable, secure learning environment. Role Description Children's Toolkit Nursery & Pre-School is an upcoming nursery & Pre-School opening in London N19 3AD. We believe every child is a spark of potential waiting to shine. Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, and joyful space where children explore, imagine, and grow. We are currently in the process of obtaining OFSTED Registration. We are guided by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Birth to Five Matters frameworks, and we nurture curiosity, confidence, and kindness through play-based learning and caring guidance. We enrich our curriculum with themed workshops that incorporate mindfulness, music and movements and sensory activities. . Role Description We are seeking an experienced and passionate Deputy Manager who are seeking career advancement with leadership experience to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). This is a part-time on-site role for a Deputy Manager located in Islington. The Deputy Manager will support the Nursery Manager/Director in the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The Deputy Manager will also conduct assessments, plan activities, and ensure the environment is safe and stimulating for all children and assist the manager in their role. Managing staff, managing ratio, implementing curriculum, overseeing child welfare and engaging with families. Qualifications Experience in Nursery Management Strong Communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Leadership and organizational skills Relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification At least 2 years of experience in Early Years Education and curriculum implementation, working with children aged 2-5. Paediatric First Aid certification is essential. Enhanced DBS Check and on Update Service Right to Work in the UK Personal Specifications Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate staff Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with attention to detail Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage with children, families, and team members Relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Paediatric First Aid certification Enhanced DBS Check and on Update Service 2-5 years of experience in Early Years Education and curriculum implementation, working with children aged 2-5 Must be located in commutable distance to London, England, United Kingdom What We Offer Pay increase after successful completion of probation. Annual incentives based on outcomes Birthday Leave: Enjoy your special day off Continuous Professional Development Experience Strong Communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Previous experience in a similar role Leadership and organizational skills Working in SEN Provision Right to Work in the UK Valid driver's license

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  • Brockley's Rock
    Server
    Server
    6 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Brockley's Rock is more than just a fish and chip shop – we’re a multi-award-winning brand recognised as one of the Top 20 in the UK, Winner of Community Engagement and hailed by Timeout London as the best in London. With a strong commitment to community engagement, sustainability, and quality, we’ve built a reputation for serving the finest fried, grilled, and gluten-free fish and chips in a friendly, and welcoming environment. Our brand pillars are rooted in customer experience, community support, and conservation. We proudly sponsor local initiatives such as food banks, arts events, and school meal vouchers, while ensuring all our fish is sustainably sourced and our packaging is biodegradable. We’re a diverse team who value inclusivity, diversity, and support. Whether you’re a first-time worker, a student, or a seasoned professional, we provide a nurturing environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive The Role: We’re currently looking for front of shop Customer Servers to join our team at our Brockley (SE4) location. This is a Full Time/Part-time role, perfect for university students or those aged 16+ who are looking for regular work during their studies. What We Expect: • Excellent communication skills– you’ll be interacting with customers and team members in a professional and friendly manner., • A hospitable and calm demeanour, even during busy periods., • An enthusiastic attitude and the ability to work harmoniously as part of a team., • Initiative – we value team members who can think on their feet and take action when needed., • Competitive hourly rates, • Flexible shifts – we understand the demands of student life and are happy to work around your schedule., • Staff uniform– look the part while representing our award-winning brand., • Staff meal with every shift – enjoy our delicious, sustainably sourced fish and chips on us!

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  • Wahaca
    Prep Chef
    Prep Chef
    7 days ago
    £14.65–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Wimbledon, Merton

    Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Master chef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Prep Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing. • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards. • Work alongside your team to create a lively and efficient kitchen environment. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: - 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends - £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca - Up to £1000 through friend referrals - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay - Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: - Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs - Cycle to work scheme - Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders - Time off for when needed; like your child’s first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: - Own development plan and clear career path - Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions - Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy

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  • Crofton Early Learners - Preschool in Crofton Lane
    Pre School Manager
    Pre School Manager
    7 days ago
    £33000 yearly
    Full-time
    Petts Wood, Orpington

    About Us Crofton Early Learners is a caring and nurturing pre school setting with a Christian ethos, where children are encouraged to grow and flourish in every area of their development. We welcome families from all faiths and backgrounds, and we are committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children. The Role. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Preschool Manager to lead our preschool with vision and dedication. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to- day running of the preschool, ensure compliance with Ofsted and EYFS requirements, and support a team of staff in delivering excellent early years education. Key Responsibilities. Lead, support, and inspire staff to deliver high quality early years provision. Manage daily operations, including safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory compliance. Promote a nurturing, inclusive environment where children can thrive. Build strong partnerships with [parents, carers and the local community. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and improvement plans. Person Specification The ideal candidate will: Hold a minimum Level 3 in Early Years (Level 5- 6 desirable). Have proven leadership and management experience in an early years or pre school setting. Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices. Possess strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Be a practising Christian, committed to upholding the preschool’s Christian ethos while welcoming and valuing children and families of all faiths and backgrounds. ( This is an Occupational Requirement.) What We Offer Very competitive salary. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. Pension Scheme Strong links with the local church and wider community. The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and their families. Free parking.

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  • Wahaca
    Line Chef
    Line Chef
    11 days ago
    £14.65–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Paddington, Westminster

    Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Section Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec, • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing., • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards., • 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends, • £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca, • Up to £1000 through friend referrals, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay, • Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs, • Cycle to work scheme, • Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders, • Own development plan and clear career path, • Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions

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  • Hosco
    Chef De Partie
    Chef De Partie
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Cranford, Hounslow

    About the job Job Description We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our production kitchen team near Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will help deliver high-quality meals for our airline clients, ensuring our culinary standards meet passenger expectations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong culinary skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Chef de Partie, you will report to the Sous Chef, Operations, and work closely with them to fulfill orders promptly and maintain high quality. Your key responsibilities include preparing and cooking food components, contributing to kitchen efficiency, and keeping a clean workspace. What will you be doing? Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes in accordance with standard recipes and client specifications. Ensure all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, managing and training junior kitchen staff as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and available as required. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times. Assist in implementing cost control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving kitchen processes and food quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food products. Assist the Sous Chef or Head Chef in day-to-day duties. Delegate responsibilities to helpers or other assistants in larger kitchen settings. Maintain essential knife skills and a sound knowledge of cooking techniques. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a high-volume kitchen, preferably in airline catering or large-scale food production. 3+ years’ experience in a kitchen environment Culinary diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognized culinary school. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with colleagues. The capability to work safely, efficiently, and neatly Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

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  • Wahaca
    Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    14 days ago
    £41000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Our story: Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Sous Chef who will support in driving our brand standards forward, a hospitality leader who can truly inspire their team to deliver that WOW-worthy experience to every guest. How you’ll drive success: • Fully support your Head Chef to maintain the highest food safety standards., • Manage and support a team of junior chefs, including section chefs, prep chefs, kitchen assistants., • Inspire and guide your team by leading from the front, always ready to step in and support, ensuring all guests are served up a taste of Mexican sunshine, • Champion a positive environment and deeply care about your team, driving their progression, • A passion for fresh food - our dishes are made from scratch using seasonal ingredients, and you’ll ensure our chefs are fully trained to follow recipes and maintain the highest standards. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of our perks: FINANCIAL: • 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends, • £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca, • Up to £1000 through friend referrals, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay, • Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: • Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs, • Cycle to work scheme, • Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders, • Time off for when needed; like your child’s first day at school, • Sabbatical – 4 weeks paid off work – every 5 years DEVELOPMENT: • FREE flight ticket to Mexico after 2 years with us!, • Own development plan and clear career path SOCIAL: • Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year, • Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions, • The fun is in your hands with allocated funds and time to drive the fun with your team If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’

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  • Highbury Roundhouse
    Children Services Manager
    Children Services Manager
    1 month ago
    £34000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Full time Role Pay: £34,500 The purpose of the post is to manage the delivery of an integrated Out of School service within a school. The service includes childcare, learning, activity clubs and opportunities for play for children aged between 4-11 years old, in a safe secure and welcoming environment. A key aspect of the role will be to manage and support staff delivering the service and be the main point of contact for parents. The manager must work towards achieving the aims of the provision by enabling the children to participate in a variety of learning and educational activities. Good preparation, management of materials and equipment will create a busy atmosphere that offers choice. Careful supervision of the children and staff is essential, to ensure equal access to opportunities are extended to every child attending the service. Please note that this post is exempt from section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. HRH is committed to safeguarding children so all applicants will be subject to HRH’s safe recruitment process.

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  • Wahaca
    Line Chef
    Line Chef
    27 days ago
    £14.65–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    Paddington, Westminster

    Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are currently looking for a Section Chef who has great passion for working with fresh ingredients, takes pride in creating flavourful, vibrant, high quality dishes and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellent service to all our guests. How you’ll drive the success: • Demonstrate your passion for preparing freshly made dishes following our spec, • Ensure smooth kitchen operations from setup to closing., • Maintain exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards., • 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends, • £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca, • Up to £1000 through friend referrals, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay, • Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs, • Cycle to work scheme, • Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders, • Own development plan and clear career path, • Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions

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  • Moonlit Cleaning Services
    Cleaner
    Cleaner
    1 month ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job description Moonlit Cleaning Services is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner to join our team at a lovely local nursery. This is an important role helping to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for young children and staff. Your Duties Will Include: • Cleaning classrooms, play areas, and staff rooms, • Disinfecting surfaces, toys, and high-touch areas, • Cleaning toilets and nappy changing areas, • Emptying bins and replacing liners, • Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors, • Replenishing soap, toilet rolls, and paper towels What We’re Looking For: • Previous cleaning experience (nursery or school environment a plus), • Friendly, trustworthy, and punctual, • Good attention to detail, • Ability to follow cleaning schedules and health & safety guidelines, • DBS required (or willing to apply – we can help) Why Join Us? • Supportive team and responsive management, • All equipment and materials provided, • Ongoing training and regular audits, • Opportunities for additional hours and sites

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  • Wahaca
    Floor Supervisor
    Floor Supervisor
    25 days ago
    £16–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK, founded by Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) and Mark Selby. Inspired by their time in Mexico and a mission to prove to the UK just how vibrant and delicious Mexican food is, championing great British produce and sourcing ingredients locally. Wahaca remains deeply rooted in the values set by our founders. By showing pride, staying humble, choosing integrity, having fun, and thinking positively, our team serves a taste of Mexican sunshine. With an upbeat atmosphere and chef made dishes, we believe that every meal should be an adventure, every guest a friend, and every moment an opportunity to create lasting memories. We are looking for a Floor Supervisor who is passionate about fresh food, expertly crafted cocktails, and creating meaningful connections with guests, while being part of a team committed to delivering exceptional service. How you'll drive the success: Fully support your management team on all aspects of the kitchen Ensure all our drinks and dishes are served to our specs and our team is fully trained Lead engaging and fun shifts, supporting teamwork across all departments Take pride in your restaurant and ensure everyone maintains impeccable cleanliness Work alongside your team to create a lively and welcoming atmosphere. At Wahaca, we believe our team deserves the best, and here are just some of the perks we offer: FINANCIAL: 70% off food when dining at Wahaca with up to 3 friends £100 to celebrate your probation in Wahaca Up to £1000 through friend referrals Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay Early access to wages, financial support and discounts through Wagestream HEALTH AND WELLBEING: Free, nutritious meal every time you work, freshly made by our talented chefs Cycle to work scheme Support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders Time off for when needed; like your child's first day at school DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL: Own development plan and clear career path Our very own Masterchef and Cocktail competitions Unwind and turn up the fun at one of our many events across the year TACOVERSARIES: 1 YEAR: £50 voucher 2 YEARS: Flight to Mexico! 5 YEARS: Sabbatical - 4 weeks paid off work! If you're inspired by what you've read and have a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality, we'd be thrilled to have you join our team! 'Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.'

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