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Head Chef wanted for Modern independent local The Regent in Balham. OTE £46.5K THE HUNT IS ON for The Regent’s new Head Chef to join our fantastic team at our modern neighbourhood local pub and lead in the delivery of our fresh, seasonal, delicious food offering in Balham. Do you believe in fresh produce? Cooked to order? Do you have a passion for producing flavoursome pub food? Eager to train and develop your team? Keen to input into our seasonal menu? We’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of an excellent working environment where the focus is on constantly developing yourself (mentoring from our Exec Chef is readily available) and helping to create seasonal menu items from the best ingredients (no additives or preservatives in our kitchens!). About Our Head Chef Role Our Head Chef will lead in the delivery of Livelyhood’s delicious food offering in one of our most well loved pubs in South London. The right Head Chef will: · Enjoy leading & developing their back of house team · Have previous Head Chef/Senior Sous Chef experience in a busy kitchen · Manage daily food ordering, production, and service, maintaining high standards. · Cook great, tasty food so that people keep coming back for more. · Comply with our food standards and guidelines. · Comply with Health & Safety policies & procedures · Manage supplier ordering and maintain correct stock levels · Thrive on the chance to show their creativity, creating specials & inputting into our menus What we are offering A competitive salary up to £42K based on your experience + tronc + Bonus Additional tronc/service payments – in region of a further £4.5k making OTE up to £46.5k Additional Head Chef bonus plan - £1.5k per quarter/additional £9k a year bonus scheme Excellent, supportive working environment with 45 hours working weeks our norm Milestone rewards and recognition scheme - starts when you celebrate 6 months with us and keeps going! 40% food and drink discount for you and 3 guests valid in all sites from day 1 We offer hospitality apprenticeships to support your development if you're keen Access to 35% of your earnt pay on demand giving your financial flexibility Wellbeing focused employer– with Livelyhood Mental Health First Aiders & employee assistance support available ** About The Regent Balham** The Regent Balham is part of Livelyhood pub group, an established, South London based owner, creator, and operator of inviting and independent neighbourhood pubs. We currently have 6 sites. It is a pretty handsome and friendly local serving darn tasty fresh, seasonal pub food with a beer selection to take care of every palate, classic cocktails and wines to wet your whistle. Due to a sustainable partnership with the local school it also enjoys a large outdoor garden. And if you're looking for a great sports offer, or somewhere to bring your dog, The Regent's got you covered. The Regent just keeps growing and is an established Balham neighbourhood favourite About Livelyhood You’ll find us in Crystal Palace (The Faber Fox), Balham (The Regent), Wimbledon (The Old Frizzle), Clapham South (The Perky Nel), Bromley South (The Artful Duke) & Elephant and Castle (The Rosy Hue). We are also planning to open more sites in South London, so this is a brilliant chance for the right people to join us and be a key part of our growth. Who are you? If you're already liking the sound of us, you're already our kind of person. Throw in your passion for consistent, flavoursome, fresh food, clear communication skills, good organisational skills, high kitchen standards, strong work ethic and your in-depth knowledge of H & S and HACCP and you'll have us at hello! Previous Experience in a Head Chef position preferred but if you have fresh food experience in a £10k+ food sales venue and you're ready to make the step up into the Head Chef role, we certainly want to hear from you. Our Head Chef will lead in the delivery of Livelyhood’s fresh food offering that has our five Lively Ways (values) of Authentic, Daring, People, Lively and Sustainable at its very heart. We will be considering applications as they arrive, so please don't delay in submitting your application All applicants will require a UK bank account and proof of their eligibility to work in the UK.

Open Banking Expo is looking for someone who can craft engaging and visually appealing content across our social media platforms, driving engagement and building our community. You’ll be at the heart of our digital presence, so is perfect for someone who is passionate about producing creative videos, eye-catching graphics and strategic content. You will be part of a small, dynamic team which means your contributions are visible, significant, and directly impactful. Organisation and context Open Banking Expo (OBE) is a young but established, dynamic and rapidly growing B2B events company that is supported by a wider media and broadcast remit. We host two major confex’s each year for the financial services and fintech community; one in London for 1,200 attendees and one in Toronto for 600. We continue to grow a community that is supported by our event portfolio and online content hub, which includes news, webcasts, reports, podcasts, blogs, white papers, and TV episodes. Within the last 12 months we have trebled our Linkedin following from 3,500 to 14,000, and attendance across our live events portfolio continues to rapidly increase. We won ‘Best Conference Series’ at the Conference Awards 2020 and 2023. The Role We are looking for a confident Digital Content Creator to join our fantastic team; someone to create, edit, and publish engaging content (including videos and graphics) that reflects our brand’s voice and appeals to our target audience. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or someone with a couple of years’ experience with skills in video editing. There will be opportunities to work with a wide range of different types of video, from social media content, to talking heads speaker-led content, to creative assets for our marketing campaigns. In this role, you will collaborate closely with internal teams and clients to deliver high-quality content that drives engagement, brand awareness, and conversions. The role requires creativity, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of Linkedin, YouTube and their algorithms. You must be highly confident in front of and behind the camera, have strong knowledge of social media trends and video editing skills and software knowledge. The role is hands-on, you will be responsible for all elements of creating, editing and publishing engagement content across our social media channels. You’ll report directly into the owners of the business. Key responsibilities and accountabilities: - Content creation: Produce engaging and creative content, including videos and graphics that are optimised for Linkedin, YouTube and our audience preferences. - Client collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their brand identity, messaging, and goals, and collaborate on content ideas, campaigns, and promotions - Performance analysis: Monitor and analyse social media metrics, including engagement, reach, and conversions, to evaluate content performance and identify opportunities for optimisation - Plan content calendars, manage posts, and respond to followers in a timely manner. - Creative collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams to ensure content aligns with objectives and brand guidelines - Professional development: Stay informed about industry trends, platform updates, and best practices in social media marketing, and proactively share insights and recommendations with the team. Skills and abilities: - Proficiency and proven experience in video production, editing, and graphic design tools/software - Plan content calendars, manage posts, and respond to followers in a timely manner - Presenting, filming and editing various types of creative and engaging content including Podcasts, YouTube shorts, storytelling videos, customer interviews, blogs and infographics - Have the confidence to speak in front of and behind a camera and talk to a senior audience of financial industry professionals - Understand storytelling on social media, and what makes an engaging, shareable story - Deep understanding of social media platforms, algorithms, trends, and best practices - Strong understanding of current digital marketing trends and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest developments - Generate and brainstorm ideas for viral content - Creative thinking and the ability to spot new opportunities for improved performance - Proactive and able to drive results unsupervised as well demonstrating strong teamwork skills - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport, articulate ideas, and manage expectations effectively in a hybrid working environment. - Analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret data, derive insights, and make data-driven decisions to optimize content performance and achieve client objectives. - Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines independently. - Willingness to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in!

Could you be our next Finance Manager? We’re looking for a Finance Manager to support our arts charity with effective bookkeeping, accounting and finance systems. Art Reach, an inclusive arts and cultural charity located in Leicester, is currently seeking a talented part-time Finance Manager to join our team. At Art Reach, we are dedicated to connecting cultures through extraordinary art. We do this by commissioning bold, ambitious art and festivals that bring people together. We also work across the country to provide consultancy and cultural development services to businesses and agencies in the arts and heritage sector, helping them to raise funds to realise their cultural projects. The Finance Manager will have a crucial role in supporting our mission by leading all finance procedures and systems, ensuring optimum control and efficiency. Some of the key responsibilities include: - Responsible for implementing all finance procedures and systems (with clear audit trail) for optimum financial management and efficiency - Producing Xero month end reports, e.g. Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet and other financial reporting as required by the Board or Senior Management Team - Supporting the monthly budget and cashflow report for management reporting - Preparing and uploading quarterly VAT returns The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience in financial management, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Xero Accounting. We are looking for someone with strong financial management and planning skills, who can work independently and meet deadlines under pressure. Experience in budget management, VAT returns, and end-of-year accounts is essential, with a professional qualification in finance (CCAB or equivalent) preferred. If you are passionate about finance and making a difference through art and culture, we hope you will apply. Join us in creating extraordinary art that celebrates diversity and brings communities together. Salary: £32,000 to £36,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Working hours: 7.5 hours a week (0.2 FTE) Alternative employment terms (e.g. freelance) will be considered and applicants are asked to outline these in their application. To apply, please submit your application form, CV, a maximum two-page letter outlining your interest in the job and how you meet the person specification, and the online Equal Opportunities monitoring form by 11.59pm Monday 27 May 2024. The closing date for receipt of this application is Monday 27 May 2024. Interviews are planned to be online for the week of Monday 3 June. How to apply: Before applying, please ensure you have read the Background Information, Job Description and Person Specification provided in the Full Application Pack. Art Reach is an inclusive organisation, from our trustees and team members to our audience and participants. We treat all job applicants equally, regardless of class, age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the cultural sector. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form.

JOIN OUR FAMILY At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainbtility and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 6 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the look out for new talent to join us on our journey... A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIRECTOR OF SALES AT DOUBLETREE BY HILTON EDINBURGH CITY We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and results-focused individual to join and support us in continuing to build on the hotel’s success. The perfect candidate will be someone with a proactive mindset who can successfully account manage key clients, hunt for new business, and ultimately drive revenue into our fantastic hotel. Here you will report directly into the General Manager and work with a variety of different clients, industries, and segments. This is a maternity cover role covering a 12-month period until April 2025. What you'll be doing... Reporting to the General Manager, you can expect your working day to include the following: Proactively uncover new prospects for the hotel and maximise conversion of new business. Work within current business strategies and recognise potential opportunities. Responsible for the conversion of the hotel’s new business pipeline across all market segments and heavily assist in converting enquiries and achieving our annual budget. Build and grow the relationships with our key clients. Respond to corporate RFPs and contract corporate accounts. Complete all re-negotiation and re-contracting of annual rate agreements to ensure that new contracts are in line with the hotels’ agreed financial KPI’s. Investigate new areas of business in terms of market development into new territories and market segments to quantifiable targets. Analyse the local market trends and competitor activity to identify hotel leads. Production and delivery of the sales performance reports (versus targets, KPI’s and overall sales objectives) Take responsibility for an allocated portfolio of LNR accounts, undertaking complete account management responsibilities for maintaining, developing, and maximizing opportunities for the hotels and group where appropriate, achieving individual targets set for the year. Host clients, arrange FAM trips and attend networking events, corporate travel, and industry events on behalf of the hotel to gain knowledge and new business. Ensure effective communication with other hotel departments to enable the smooth operation of in-house groups and functions. Support in the completion of the monthly consolidated board sales packs and the monthly commercial reviews with the Senior leadership team. Input enquiries into SalesForce and ensure the system is continuously updated. WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU To succeed in the role of our Director of Sales, you will need the following qualities and skills: A track record of sales achievement with at least 1 years’ experience in the service and hospitality industry is essential for this role. Strong strategic planning skills, with the ability to look ahead and put strategies in place to support the plans. A degree of knowledge of all market segments i.e., corporate, conference. Exceptional communication, organisational and negotiation skills with both internal and external stakeholders with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel). Is proactive, likes to be creative and has a passion for sales and hunting for new business. A positive attitude and superb work ethic Experience of OnQ would be desirable. WHAT WE OFFER You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people and enhances our overall culture... Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family Extra days holiday for your birthday Flexible working arrangements Pension Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year To learn more about our full benefits package, click here to watch our employee benefits video. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our email. International Talent Welcome: We are open to sponsoring candidates from overseas who possess the right skills and qualities for the role. RBH holds a sponsorship license, making the immigration process a smooth journey for the right candidate. RBH is an independent hotel management company, with an exceptional track record of developing and managing a diverse collection of branded and private label hotel properties across the UK to maximise returns for hotel owners. Working in partnership with many of the most prestigious international hotel brands, including IHG, Hilton, Accor, Marriott and Wyndham, RBH is a driving force in the hospitality industry in the UK. Our RBH family of over 250 hotel specialists provide a comprehensive support platform to each hotel General Manager. As the UK’s leading hotel management company, we operate over 70 fantastic hotels from luxury hotels with golf, leisure & spa and extensive F&B, to limited service and budget hotels.

Farla Medical was established in 2002 and is today is recognised as a prominent UK supplier to GPs, Clinic and Hospitals (Private and NHS). Distributing over 20,000 branded consumables and equipment, Farla is also a leading manufacturer of over 700+ of their own brand label medical supplies lines including everyday consumables, surgical instrument packs and care products (including MediRange, EconoTest and Instramed). Job Title / Department Junior Credit Controller Reporting to: Accounts Department Farla Medical was founded in 2002 to develop, manufacture and distribute medical supplies (consumables and equipment) • precision instrument production • quality clinical governance • excellent customer service • competitive pricing • fast efficient delivery to GPs, Clinics, Hospitals (Private and NHS). "Farla Always Delivers"​. Today Farla is recognised as a leading UK supplier and manufacturer of medical supplies and care products supplying over 10,000 products and manufacturing 700+ own label lines through MediRange, EconoTest and InstraMed umbrella brands. "Farla. Excellence Delivered”. Our Requirements We are looking for a Junior Credit Controller and offer a fantastic opportunity for a highly commercial and enthusiastic individual ideally with 1-3 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution sector to join our Finance team (medical supplies sector would be desirable but not essential). Highly motivated and with excellent people skills you are looking to take the next big step to be part of re-structuring of our Finance Department and growth of a leading UK Medical Supplies company and influence the future of how our business runs and our Company grows. Overview You will already have experiences in a Credit Controller role. Working within the Finance Dept and closely with Senior Management, Purchasing and the Customer Service Teams, this role will suit a highly organised individual with multi-tasking ability who is able to work with a variety of people and work to financial timelines and objectives. Your qualities will include strong analytical and excel skills, self-starter and ability to use your initiative. Your main responsibilities are the Provision of Credit Controller Services Working alongside the Finance team members to free up their time to add value: General accounting duties including posting invoices / accounts payable / receivable Reconciling accounts and do the same for the month end for the whole debtor ledger Additional bank reconciliation / Amazon Reconciliation Credit cards reconciliation and CC payments (credit/ debits) Posting information to accounting journals or accounting software from such source documents Follow-up / debt chasing payments / monies owed (below a certain amount) Maintain complete sets of financial records / keep track of accounts, Reconciliation of accounts to ensure their accuracy The Services will also include any other tasks which the Parties may agree on Liaising with management accounts team to ensure correct reporting of sales reports, margin and costs Understanding of the CRM / financial reporting system (Khaos) and liaising with the internal support providers for specific requirements / needs Work in line with agreed KPIs, standards, policies and regulations Required skills & experience: Minimum 1-3+ years’ work experience Numerate with excellent attention to detail. Excellent data input skills. Part Qualified/Passed Finalists – CIMA/ACCA Experienced IT capabilities including Microsoft Office suite / Outlook with strong Excel skills Prior use of Sage or other CRM Sales Management System (desirable) – we currently use Khaos (training will be given) Behavioural: Self-starter with willingness to assume responsibility and take charge Good time-management and multi-tasking skills with the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and manage workloads Motivated to bring new ideas and best practice to the team and company Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a team-oriented environment as a key player Self-motivated, confident and focused approach to get the job done Ability to work under pressure (and remain calm) and easily adapt to changing priorities and demands Committed, punctual and reliable Great negotiating and customer service skills as role requires regular internal and external communication

Role Description This is a full-time in house role for a Senior Bookkeeper at CKR Chartered Certified Accountants in Dartford, UK. As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and managing daily financial transactions. You will also ensure compliance with accounting regulations and support the month-end and year-end closing processes. You will also be responsible for managing the bookkeeping department and dealing with clients to manage deadlines for VAT, CIS and dealing with general client enquires Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Bookkeeper or a similar role Detailed Knowledge of VAT, Reverse charge and Construction industry compliance (CIS ) essential Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero, Dext, Hubdoc Good understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Attention to detail and ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records Excellent time-management and organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment Please email CV's over any questions on how to apply just the ring the office number and email will be provided! Immediate start available . Salary AAE

Job Advertisement for Business Development Manager Position: Marketing Manager Location: Edgware, NW7 3HB Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £37,000.00 - £39,000.00 depend on experience (plus bonus structure) Responsibilities: • Liaises with other senior staff to determine the range of goods or services to be sold, contributes to the development of services strategies and setting of sales targets • Discusses employers or clients requirements, carries out surveys and analyses customers reactions to product, packaging, price, etc • Compiles and analyses sales figures, prepares proposals for marketing campaigns and promotional activities and undertakes market research. • Handles customer accounts • Recruits and trains junior sales staff • Produces reports and recommendations concerning marketing and sales strategies for senior management • Keeps up to date with products and competitors About you: • At least three years’ experience within the relevant field • Excellent knowledge of website platforms, user experience, content management systems, SEO and PPC/AdWords strategies • Strong experience of CRM with marketing providers, such as HubSpot • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • An excellent understanding of the digital industry • Ability to build and maintain strong client and team relationships • Confident communicator and presenter at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills

Who are we? Vapiano is a growing Italian restaurant group (we currently have 6 restaurants open in the UK with more to follow…) with the best people working in our teams, award winning social media accounts, legendary launch parties and a solid, exciting future ahead of us. Our handmade fresh pasta is legendary and we’re proud of the quality of every meal we make. We are experts at using fresh ingredients and letting our guests customise their meal however they want - more chilli? No Problem! No Garlic? Sure thing! If you’ve ever been to any of our restaurants, then you’ll know what we mean. There’s no place like it! We provide full training for our Chefs and are looking for people that are passionate about food and enjoy getting in the kitchen. We have open kitchens so that our chefs and front of house are all one team. And because we believe everyone is equally important in giving our guests a great experience, we distribute our tips equally to everyone who worked on the shift whether you served the guest the food or made it! This means you are getting approximately £2 extra per hour in tips. What will you get? 50% off food at any Vapiano restaurant for up to 4 people twice a month Free staff meal while on shift Pension scheme Benefits website with discounts on lots of major retailers (Apple, Odeon and many more!) Cycle to work scheme Accrued holiday up to 28 holidays per year Employee of the Quarter Instant Reward of £20 gift card when doing a great job Annual Party to celebrate our teams Team social events from drinks to bowling to Go Ape… Incentives and competitions Employee Assistance Programme for support when you need it 247 phone line for a GP Opportunities to grow your career (we have Senior Managers who started with us washing dishes!) What are we looking for? We are friendly, passionate and caring so we look for people that are similar! We will give you training on kitchen skills and delicious receipe knowledge if you bring a smile and enthusiasm. We work in an environment where evenings and weekends are our busiest times so availability at those times is very helpful. Oh and it helps if you really like pasta!

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a rapidly growing bookkeeping and management consultancy company with an extensive portfolio of clients from different company sizes. We are looking for a full-time office/business support manager with a strong financial and bookkeeping skill set to look after both, the general accounting and financial management of the business as well as the day-to-day tasks of managing a busy consultation company. These will be the core tasks but it will also mean carrying out general office manager tasks. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of other office staff members. You will be expected to thrive from having a varied workload and being happy to assist in other financial and non-financial duties as required. Strong organisational skills are essential for this role as well as a willingness to work towards the company's rapid growth. The role: Specific activities will include (but not be restricted to) - Developing and implementing financial and operational strategies to optimize profitability, and efficiency, and support company objectives. - Planning work schedules, delegating responsibilities and assigning tasks effectively. - Managing correspondence and inquiries related to accounting records, financial position and sales data. - Ensuring that the latest version of policies and standards are approved before effectively publishing these. - Ensuring administration and departmental activities are in line with the latest standards. - Planning, organising and coordinating activities and resources across other offices, including preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reports with accuracy and timeliness. - Conducting thorough analysis to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. - Monitoring cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance metrics, providing actionable recommendations. - Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions to ensure efficiency and compliance. - Manage relationships with external stakeholders. - Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and growth, - Controlling purchases, managing purchase orders, and overseeing invoice management and bank reconciliation. - Liaise with team members to provide accurate cost information, assist in quotation preparation, - Recording and monitoring office expenditure and budget management, including expense management, petty cash, and staff overtime. - Assist the Director and Senior Management Team in all high-level financial management and decision-making. Personal Profile and Essential Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; - Proven experience (5+ years) in a management role, - Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights effectively. - Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting tools - Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams. - Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. - Results-oriented mindset, with a focus on driving continuous improvement and achieving business objectives. - High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail, with a commitment to upholding ethical standards. - Highly organised, and commercially responsible, able to manage sensitive data confidentially. - Excellent administration and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high level of attention to detail. - Flexible working attitude, with a can-do team player approach. - Proficient in MS Office applications. - Must be proficient in the use of Xero accounting for both data entry and analysis and bookkeeping. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours) Education: Diploma of Higher Education (required) Experience: Management, 5 years (required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 29/03/2024

· Collaborating with senior staff to determine the range of services offered and contribute to the development of sales strategies and targets. · Conducting market research, surveys, and analysis to understand customer preferences and reactions to our services. · Compiling and analysing sales figures to identify trends and opportunities for growth. · Developing proposals for marketing campaigns and promotional activities to attract new customers and retain existing ones. · Managing customer accounts and maintaining strong relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. · Recruiting, training, and mentoring junior sales staff to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional service. · Producing reports and recommendations for senior management on marketing and sales strategies. · Keeping abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and product developments to maintain a competitive edge. Additional Requirements: · We are seeking candidates with a proven track record in sales and marketing, preferably in the luxury travel or hospitality industry. Key requirements include: · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities. · Proven experience in developing and executing successful sales and marketing strategies. · Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. · Demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities. · Knowledge of market research techniques and tools. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM software. · Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).