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José and his team are excited to announce the grand opening of their newest restaurant, Lolo. Lolo is an all-day dining experience, offering a delightful selection of coffee, sandwiches, and pastries in the morning, mouth-watering Mediterranean dishes for lunch and dinner featuring Jamon, caviar, oysters and much more. This marks Jose's third restaurant in Bermondsey Street, the vibrant and lively location where he has honed his craft and established himself as the godfather of the Spanish cuisine. We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and proactive Demi Chef, who wants to be part of our José Pizarro family. Please note that we will run a seven-day operation, therefore we work on a rota basis. Applicant requirements: Applicant must be eligible to work full time in the UK and: One year of experience as a Sous Chef in restaurant or similar organisation. Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct Possess good communication skills. Attention to details If you have the personality, the drive, the commitment, and knowledge to be part of a successful team and drive the business forward we would love to hear from you. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an exciting, expanding, and progressive Company. The role is very hands-on and requires someone passionate and proactive. Along with an excellent rate of pay, there are also many other benefits, an extensive training program, and excellent career opportunities as per follows: What can we offer you? Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. Internal development programs and further external training helping you achieve your full potential. Financial wellbeing support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. Competitive rate of pay. Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance Shifts available to work around busy lives and school runs Birthday and Anniversary recognition. 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. Referral scheme with rewards. Retail discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Company pension scheme.

We’re looking for a dedicated and friendly Front of House staff member to join our small, close-knit team at a private members' club. This versatile role will have you working at the bar, serving in the bistro, and occasionally assisting in the kitchen as needed. We pride ourselves on providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our members and are seeking someone who shares our commitment to excellent service. This riole would suit a recent school leaver or someone looking for their first job. Key Responsibilities: - Serving drinks and maintaining a well-stocked, clean bar - Providing attentive and friendly service in our bistro - Assisting in the kitchen during busy periods to ensure smooth service - Contributing to a positive, welcoming environment for our members Hours & Availability: - Approximately 15 hours per week - Primarily weekend shifts, with some evening shifts during the week Requirements: - Hospitality or customer service experience is a plus but not essential - A team player with a positive, can-do attitude - Reliable, punctual, and flexible with hours - Passionate about delivering excellent service and building relationships with members Benefits: - £12 per hour - Supportive, friendly team environment - Opportunity to work within a respected private club with a welcoming community If you're interested, please send your CV and a brief note on why you’d be a great addition to our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Key Responsibilities: - To follow all policies, procedures and processes necessary to ensure the children’s safety, security and wellbeing. - To learn about and adhere to the EYFS Statutory Framework requirements and Ofsted regulations. - To be professional, polite and positive in interactions with children, parents, team members and the wider community. - To be reliable and demonstrate good attendance, to ensure continuity of care for children, colleagues and families. - To treat all matters as confidential that relate to the children, their families and the nursery. Home from Home 1. To learn how to ensure a safe, clean, tidy and welcoming room by completing appropriate daily duties. 2. To support the team in encouraging the good health of children and support them when they are unwell. 3. To provide support at mealtimes, ensuring individual children’s dietary requirements are followed. 4. To promote personal routines which support children’s care and physical health e.g., exercise, nutrition and oral health. 5. To learn about strategies to promote positive behaviour and assist in supporting children’s emotional wellbeing. 6. To support the room team when welcoming new children and preparing children for their transition to the next room. Education 1. To gain knowledge of the curriculum, supporting the team in its implementation, indoors and outdoors. 2. To learn about activities that are holistic and support the curriculum and cover the EYFS Education Programmes. 3. To learn how to teach, support and extend children’s knowledge and skills, particularly their language skills. 4. To learn how to set up the learning environment to meet the children’s individual interests, needs and learning. 5. To learn about formative and summative assessments, using observations and data to inform the assessment cycle. 6. To learn about the appropriate support needed when children need extra help in their learning and development. Accountability 1. To follow the safeguarding and child protection procedures to keep all children safe. 2. To adhere to all health and safety policies, such as outings procedures and emergency drills. 3. To learn about the EYFS statutory framework and ensure compliance with all aspects. 4. To inform the qualified team of any accident or injury and gain a paediatric first aid certificate. 5. To support the qualified team in carrying out risk assessments as necessary. 6. To contribute towards the current targets set for the room, as identified in the nursery development plan. Relationships 1. To show warmth, care, happiness and sensitivity when interacting and engaging with the children. 2. To ensure key children are championed and thought about, encouraging their confidence and independence. 3. To learn about the expected level of customer service and build professional working relationships with parents. 4. To learn about the methods used to communicate with parents and begin to carry this out independently when ready. 5. To learn about the assessment cycle and work alongside the team to prepare for and carry out parent consultations. 6. To support the team in planning and participating in WPSA events. Teamwork 1. To maintain effective communication and support the wider staff team, covering holidays or absences in other rooms. 2. To ensure own suitability to work with Early Years children, in line with EYFS statutory requirements. 3. To attend supervisions to reflect on own performance in the care, teaching and safeguarding of children. 4. To attend ‘in house’ training and other mandatory training necessary as part of apprenticeship. 5. To be reliable with excellent attendance and keep up to date with work and targets set by training provider. 6. To attend room meetings and support colleagues by contributing equally to the workload of the room.

The critically acclaimed and award-winning José Pizarro restaurant group is searching for a highly focused and experienced Demi Chef to join the kitchen operation at José Pizarro restaurant, located in the heart of the vibrant Broadgate Circle. Applicant requirements: Applicant must be eligible to work full time in the UK and: One year of experience as a Demi Chef Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct Possess good communication skills attention to detail and have previous experience in a similar role and operation. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join a successful team. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an exciting, expanding, and progressive Company. Along with an excellent rate of pay, there are also many other benefits, an extensive training program, and excellent career opportunities as per follows: What can we offer you? Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. Hospitality rewards App. Where you will have discounts in Cinemas, Gym memberships etc.. Internal development programs and further external training helping you achieve your full potential. Financial wellbeing support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. Competitive rate of pay. Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance Shifts available to work around busy lives and school runs Birthday and Anniversary recognition. 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. Referral scheme with rewards. Retail discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Company pension scheme.

Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024

We are looking for a School Sous Chef to join us in October 2024.  •      The role of Sous Chef will have a major impact on the children’s lives through ensuring that children get a high-quality food offering throughout the day at school and learn about nutrition which will set them up for life We want candidates who want to make our food vison come to life!    Our Food Vision •      We want food at both schools to be a central and important part of our whole school educational offer. We would like food linked to the curriculum, and topics we are learning, where possible. We want food staff to be part of the school, and part of the ethos of giving our children the best. As with educational staff, we will expect food based school staff to perform in line with the school values and ethos. •      We want children, staff and parents to have a say in the menu offer, and for children to learn about food and nutrition through a healthy school food offer. We want pupils to know about where food comes from, food names, and try new foods in a nurturing environment. We want food to be cooked from scratch, locally sourced, seasonal and as ethical as possible. •      We want children in our schools to: •      *All have the school meal •      * LOVE the menu- which reflects what they want to eat, whilst educating them sensitively about new foods •      * Know all the kitchen team by name, be excited to see them, and not scared to ask for more, less or what they want •      *Have kitchen staff who listen to what they would like (Food council) and plan fun, nutritious, cooked from scratch menus  •      *A dining experience which ensures they can talk, share food and know what they are eating (labels, education) •      *Have a high quality breakfast and after school offer which compliments the school day offer •      *Develop the food cultures of the schools to ensure pupils understand the journey of food from farm to fork, how food reflects cultures, understanding nutrition and health We want you if you can… •      Lead on developing, implementing, and continuously improving the food vision for Rotherfield Primary School working closely with Senior Leadership Team, Head Chef and the kitchen team.   •      Manage the kitchen day to day with the Support of our Head Chef, Tiago, who will lead across both schools.  •      Ensure Rotherfield children get a cooked from scratch, fantastic meal offer for breakfast, lunch and supper through working with and leading the kitchen team.  •      Salary: NJC scale 4 points 8 to 11, approximately £22,000- £23,000pa. Actual salary dependent on continuous service and is subject to inflationary increase: 35 hours per week, term time only. As an Islington employee the school pays into the Local Government Pension Scheme at around 22% of your salary- an excellent benefit for staff. Approximate working hours will be 7.30am to 3.00pm.  •      Please apply Sous Chef in Islington, London - If you need any assistance, please contact us here!

We are seeking a passionate and energetic After School Club Coach to join our team. In this role, you will lead and manage after-school activities for children. You will be responsible for planning and delivering a range of sports, arts, and educational activities that cater to different age groups and interests. You will ensure a safe, enjoyable, and supportive environment, promote teamwork and personal development, and maintain strong communication with parents and school staff. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver diverse after-school activities. - Supervise and engage with children to ensure their well-being. - Promote teamwork, personal growth, and skill development. - Maintain a safe and supportive environment. - Communicate effectively with parents, children, and school staff. - Address any issues or concerns promptly and professionally. Requirements: - Previous experience in coaching or working with children. - Excellent organisational and communication skills. - Ability to inspire and motivate children. - Relevant coaching or teaching qualifications are advantageous. - First Aid certification.

Note - Knowledge of Russian is a must! Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and organized individual to serve as an Educational Guardian for international students studying in the UK. The Educational Guardian will provide support, care, and guidance to students while ensuring their well-being and academic progress. This role involves acting as a bridge between the student, their parents, and the school, helping students navigate life in the UK and ensuring they have a positive educational experience. Key Responsibilities Student Welfare and Support: Act as the primary point of contact for students, providing emotional and practical support. Complete all required school forms. Monitor the mailbox daily and inform parents of any relevant updates. Coordinate with our team to arrange tutoring and ensure the student has the correct link for lessons. Assist students in purchasing school uniforms and making any necessary purchases online. Ensure students' physical and mental well-being, addressing any issues that may arise. Assist with settling into the UK, including cultural acclimatization, local orientation, and understanding school routines. Communication and Liaison: Maintain regular communication with parents, updating them on their child's academic progress, well-being, and any concerns. Liaise with school staff, including housemasters/mistresses, tutors, and teachers, to monitor students' academic performance and behavior. Attend parent-teacher meetings (online), school events (occasionally), and other relevant appointments on behalf of parents if they are unable to attend. Academic Monitoring: Monitor students' academic progress by keeping in touch with schoolteachers and checking reports, ensuring they are on track with their studies and receiving necessary support. Arrange additional tutoring or academic assistance if required. Emergency and Crisis Management: Be available to respond to emergencies, such as health issues or disciplinary matters, ensuring appropriate action is taken promptly. Coordinate with medical professionals and schools in case of illness or injury, ensuring students receive proper care. Travel and Accommodation Support: Assist with travel arrangements during term breaks ,and if necessary weekends, including booking flights and organizing transport. Help arrange suitable accommodation during holidays, whether it be a homestay, staying with family, or supervised accommodations. Legal and Administrative Support: Assist students with opening bank accounts and obtaining their BRP card. Monitor visa status and ensure all necessary legal requirements, such as visa and immigration status, are up to date. Communicate with relevant team members if visa updates are needed and assist with the process. Assist with administrative tasks, such as registering with a GP and keeping in touch with the medical center when needed. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of Russian and English is a must. Previous experience working with children or young adults, preferably in an educational or guardianship role. Strong understanding of the UK education system. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and empathy. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks. Availability to travel for emergency reasons is essential. Personal Attributes Compassionate and caring, with a genuine interest in student welfare. Culturally aware and sensitive to the needs of international students. Reliable and trustworthy, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff. Problem-solving mindset and ability to act calmly in emergencies. Working Conditions Flexible working hours, with the expectation of being available over the phone for emergencies Travel within the UK if required The role may involve some evening and weekend work from home to accommodate students' needs and schedules.

Job Title: General Hospitality Assistant (Education sector) Location: London Position Type: Temporary About the Role: Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and contributing to a positive environment? Admiral is partnering with or clients to find a dedicated General Hospitality Assistant who will play a vital role in enhancing the school experience for students, staff, and visitors. ** ** Key Responsibilities: Reception Duties: Provide a warm and welcoming experience at the front desk. Assist visitors, students, and staff, and manage phone and email communications effectively. Event Support: Help coordinate and set up school events, meetings, and functions. Ensure all spaces are prepared and maintained to meet high standards. Catering Assistance: Support in the preparation and serving of food and beverages for school-related events, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards. Administrative Support: Handle various clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining records. Provide general administrative assistance as needed. Facility Upkeep: Assist with the setup and maintenance of school facilities, including arranging furniture and managing supplies. Ideal Candidate: -Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is a plus but not essential. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong focus on customer satisfaction. -Strong organizational abilities and the capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. -Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene is beneficial. -Ability to work well within a team and contribute positively to the school environment. Why work with us? Impact: Contribute directly to a supportive and thriving educational community. Growth: Access opportunities for professional development and career progression. Community: Be part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace. ** ** Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a friendly work environment.

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