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SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to every individual and is understood Technical and personal standards are high Staff are proud to belong to the team and the section Staff movements, communication and coordination within the section is effective. Sous Chef is informed of changes in keeping with payroll schedules. A system is in place for requesting time-off and is understood by staff. Hours are monitored, and potential problems are raised with Sous Chef/ Head Chef. All staff receive high quality performance feedback Appropriate action is taken to deal will all levels of performance Trends are monitored and consulted with Sous Chef for a suitable response Confidence in the application of policies and procedures Staff issues are brought to the attention of the Sous Chef Daily meetings are attended, and information effectively passed on to the team. Staff are fully informed of changes in the kitchen and to the section. Training & Development To arrange induction and training of staff to meet the required standard of performance, ensuring that all training is recorded on individual training record sheets. To provide coaching to Commis Chef to develop confidence, knowledge and skills. To ensure that all staff are well-versed in legal requirements and established standards are maintained. Act as section trainer for Commis Chefs and Demi-Chef de Partie · Planned section induction is carried out for new starters · All staff hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate · Working with the Sous Chef, technical skills for different roles are identified and training needs analysis is carried out on a rolling basis Food Quality To ensure that food hygiene standards are exemplary at all times so that legal and company requirements are met. To ensure that correct mis-en-place has been affected before service and that the staff are completely familiar with the production of dishes on the menu. To ensure the correct preparation, presentation and service of dishes to the guests and also the staff restaurant according to the standards of the hotel. Swabs and other required procedures are carried out according to company standards Best practice is adapted to suit the hotel’s operation Safe and hygienic working practices are demonstrated during every shift Action is taken swiftly to correct any observed contravention in health, safety or hygiene practices. Service is calm and organised Raw and high-risk roods are prepared separately Food preparation areas are cleaned prior to use, maintained during service and cleaned down according to set procedures and in-line with Health, Safety and Hygiene requirements. Waste is promptly removed from the food preparation area and disposed of appropriately Food is checked for quality and presentation before sending to the hot plate/ pass Food not for immediate consumption is stored in the correct manner at a safe temperature according to legal requirements Stock control Stock takes are accurate People are available to assist Preparation is done to assist Market list is used for ordering stock for the next day Receiving and storage areas are prepared ready for delivery Food items are checked for quality, expire date and temperature Random temperature checks are made of chilled and frozen good delivered Delivery packaging is removed and disposed of appropriately Storage areas are kept secure from unauthorised access Temperature checks are made according to a set schedule agreed with the Sous Chef/ Head Chef No out of date stock in storage areas Menu Development To assist in menu development Continuous development of menu items New ideas given to Sous Chef and Executive Sous Chef Takes an active interest in food trends GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Health, Safety and Security Hygiene regulations are enforced, monitored and swift action is taken where shortfall is detected To ensure safe and careful handling of equipment to safeguard people and property particularly in areas of manual handling, use of knives and COSHH. Hazards are spotted and reported Equipment used are according to guidelines Accidents are reported

To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Night Manager to oversee the hotel’s operations during the night shift. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the hotel, managing the night team, and delivering exceptional guest service in line with IHG standards. This role is key in ensuring the security, safety, and comfort of our guests while managing overnight procedures, including financial reconciliations and operational duties. Key Responsibilities Guest Experience & Service Provide a warm and professional welcome to all guests, ensuring a seamless check-in and check-out experience. Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints efficiently and professionally, ensuring guest satisfaction. Maintain IHG brand standards in customer service and guest interactions. Monitor guest feedback and take proactive measures to enhance the overnight experience. Operations & Management Supervise and support the night team, including reception, housekeeping, and security staff. Oversee the completion of the night audit, ensuring all financial transactions are correctly recorded. Ensure all hotel systems and procedures are followed, including end-of-day reporting and reconciliation. Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations, including early morning breakfast setups. Safety & Security Ensure the safety and security of guests and staff during nighttime operations. Conduct regular security checks and fire safety inspections. Act as the hotel’s emergency response coordinator, handling any incidents professionally and in line with hotel policies. Monitor CCTV and liaise with external security providers if needed. Team Leadership & Training Lead and motivate the night team, ensuring high levels of performance and engagement. Train and support team members in hotel procedures and customer service excellence. Conduct briefings and ensure clear communication between shifts. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Night Manager, Duty Manager, or in a similar leadership role within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of front office operations, night audits, and financial procedures. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle emergency situations and make quick, effective decisions. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and motivating a team. Knowledge of Opera property management systems. Familiarity with IHG brand standards is an advantage. Additional Information This is a full-time, permanent night shift role in a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship for the advertised positions. Competitive salary and benefits package, including IHG employee discounts and career development opportunities. A minimum of two year of prior experience as Night Manager in hotel is required.

Software Engineer/DevOps Engineer City of London £Competitive plus strong bonus and benefits Azure, Terraform, Data Tooling DevOps Engineer is sought to join a highly prestigious financial services organisation. This is a key role that will see you taking responsibility for developing Microsoft Fabric related DevOps processes, ensuring the correct balance between environmental control and ensuring Data Engineering teams have the flexibility to work efficiently. You will create bespoke modules in Terraform and actions in GitHub (or Azure DevOps) to support CI/CD workflows. You will also liaise with teams across the business to ensure the platform meets all security and performance requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop standards and strategies to manage the deployment of assets into the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. Where required create custom actions in GitHub/Azure DevOps that use the Microsoft Fabric APIs. Where required create custom terraform modules to ensure Microsoft Fabric configuration is held as infrastructure as code. Work with Data Engineers to create the development environments engineers will use to develop and deploy products in Microsoft Fabric. Work with data owners around the business to ensure source data systems can be securely accessed. Ensure security best practices are followed. BCP/DR strategy. Work with other members of the central platform team to monitor the Microsoft Fabric feature roadmap and integrate new features into the established eco-system. Work with other members of the central platform team to define an efficient project process to deliver new data products. Key Technical Skills and Experience Terraform Modules Infrastructure as code GitHub/Azure DevOps Azure Data Factory Azure Synapse CI/CD including Databases Databricks GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps Tasks Monitoring in Azure Release Management Experience Microsoft Fabric (not essential) Curious to learn new sectors like AI, ML (Not essential) Minimum 6 years working in a cloud environment managing data engineering products.

Job description Company Overview With over 20 years of trusted service across London's government, commercial, educational, and retail sectors, Odesa Limited is seeking an experienced Area Cleaning Supervisor to help lead our dedicated team. Since 2003, we've built our reputation on reliability, clear communication, and consistently exceeding client expectations while maintaining the same trusted staff at client sites to ensure quality and consistency. As a people-first employer, we believe our staff are central to our success and provide comprehensive training, job security, and the tools needed to excel. We're looking for a supervisor who shares our commitment to excellence, environmental responsibility, and delivering tailored cleaning solutions that keep our clients' spaces at their best. Join a company where your experience will be valued and your work makes a real difference to London's business community. Summary As an Area Cleaning Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing and supporting cleaning operatives across multiple client sites in SW London. You’ll report directly to the Company Director and be responsible for amongst other things, ensuring high cleaning standards, training staff, conducting risk assessments, and providing cover cleaning when needed. This is a hands-on supervisory role that requires a proactive, professional, and disciplined individual. You will have access to a company van for work-related travel, so a valid manual UK driving licence is essential. Responsibilities - Supervise and support cleaning operatives across multiple sites - Ensure cleaning standards are consistently maintained and improved - Train staff on cleaning procedures and health & safety requirements - Complete and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) - Manage inventory and coordinate cleaning supply deliveries - Provide cover cleaning when needed (including early mornings) - Operate cleaning equipment such as carpet cleaners, floor scrubbers, and steam cleaners - Maintain clear and professional communication with clients and team members - Accurately complete reports and schedules using computer systems - Review and develop site specific documentation - Manage day-to-day cleaning schedules and one-off cleaning requirements on as an needed basis About You Essential: - Previous experience supervising cleaning teams - Strong technical knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment - Excellent organisational and communication skills - Fluent in English and computer literate - Strong leadership skills, reliable, professional, and disciplined - Ability to work independently and take initiative - Valid UK driving licence (manual) - Right to work in the UK Desirable: - Enhanced DBS certificate - Experience working across multiple sites - Health & Safety training or certification - Working Hours - Primarily weekday afternoons from 3pm typically - Early morning work (5:00 – 7:45am) required periodically - August deep cleans involve daytime hours - Occasional weekend work may be required Benefits - Competitive hourly rate: £14.50 – £15.50 - 25 - 35 hours per week with paid holiday - Use of company van for work purposes - Uniform and PPE provided - Ongoing training and development - Supportive, people-focused work environment How to Apply If you're a motivated and experienced Cleaning Supervisor who thrives in a team-focused and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter. Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm Contract length: 6 months Pay: £14.50-£15.50 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week Benefits: - Company pension - Free parking - On-site parking - Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Supervising: 2 years (required) - cleaning: 3 years (required) - Language: English (required) - Work Location: In person Reference ID: Area Cleaning Supervisor - Commercial Expected start date: 01/07/2025

Skip Driver Hours: Full-Time Salary: Competitive rates, negotiable based on experience Location: Hayes, with travel around London and surrounding areas We are looking for an experienced and reliable Skip Driver to join our growing team based in Hayes. You will play a crucial role in delivering excellent service to our customers across London and surrounding areas. Role Responsibilities: - Delivering, exchanging, and collecting skips promptly and efficiently. - Ensuring loads are secure and vehicles are operated safely. - Maintaining accurate records of daily tasks, deliveries, and collections. - Conducting routine vehicle checks and reporting any faults or maintenance issues promptly. - Providing excellent customer service and communicating effectively with clients and colleagues. Skills and Experience Required: - Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence. - CPC qualification and digital tachograph card. - Previous experience in skip driving or similar role preferred. - Knowledge of London routes advantageous. - Strong commitment to safety standards and regulations. - Good communication and customer service skills. If you are an experienced Skip Driver looking to join a dynamic team and take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you.

job Title: Part-Time Office Administrator Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays Position Type: Part-Time (Potential to become Full-Time) About Us: We are a dynamic and client-focused mortgage brokerage firm dedicated to helping individuals and families secure the best mortgage solutions. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join our team. Job Summary: The Office Administrator will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the office. This position requires excellent organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and eager to grow with the company. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to mortgage brokers and office staff Answer and direct phone calls and emails in a professional manner Schedule client appointments and manage calendars Prepare and organize client files and documentation Liaise with lenders, solicitors, and clients as needed Maintain office supplies and ensure the office is well-organized Assist with data entry and CRM updates Handle incoming and outgoing mail Support marketing and client outreach efforts as required Requirements: Previous administrative or office experience preferred Strong organizational and multitasking skills Excellent written and verbal communication Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team High attention to detail and accuracy Experience in the mortgage or financial services industry is an asset but not required Working Hours: Part-time: Monday to Friday (flexible hours), with occasional Saturdays Potential to transition into a full-time role based on performance and business needs Benefits: Opportunity for career growth Supportive and collaborative team environment Training provided Potential for full-time employment with added responsibilities