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  • Chef / Cook
    Chef / Cook
    8 days ago
    £32500–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Pay: £32,500.00-£38,000.00 per year Title: Kitchen Manager (Standalone) Reporting to: House Manager Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Railton House, 10 Craven Hill, London W2 3DT About the role LHA London is seeking an experienced and confident Kitchen Manager to lead the catering operation at Paddington House, one of our largest and busiest hostels. This is a hands on leadership role where you will manage a higher volume kitchen with full responsibility for service delivery. You will oversee the preparation of fresh meals with daily catering typically serving 80 to 100 residents. You will also supervise and support a small volunteer team to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. If you enjoy working at pace, leading others, and running a well organised kitchen that serves a large community, this role offers both challenge and impact. About us LHA London has provided affordable, good quality accommodation since 1940. Across thirteen hostels, we support nearly 2000 young people living, studying, and working in London. Our catering service plays an important role in resident wellbeing and helps create a welcoming, homely atmosphere. Key responsibilities' Kitchen and catering Prepare and serve breakfast and dinner daily for 80 to 100 residents Plan nutritious, appealing menus suitable for higher volume service Lead the day to day running of a busy kitchen Maintain consistent quality, presentation, and portion control Ensure efficient and timely service Volunteer supervision Lead, guide, and coordinate a small volunteer team Delegate tasks clearly and provide hands on support Create a positive, respectful, and organised working environment Ensure the kitchen is left clean and secure Stock, suppliers, and budgets Manage ordering, deliveries, and stock control for a high volume kitchen Monitor usage and minimise waste Build effective supplier relationships Control food spend and work within budget Identify opportunities to improve value for money Health and safety Maintain excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards Record daily temperatures and compliance checks Ensure full adherence to food safety and health and safety legislation Report issues promptly Working pattern 40 hours per week across five days, including some weekends. Typical shifts: Weekdays: 12pm to 9pm Weekends: 7am to 4pm What we are looking for You are calm, organised, and confident leading a busy kitchen environment. You enjoy working with larger numbers and feel comfortable managing higher volume service. You will bring: At least three years experience in a professional kitchen Experience in a senior or lead role Experience cooking fresh food for larger groups or community settings such as education, care homes, hostels, or similar high volume environments Strong stock control and supplier management skills Understanding of budgets and food cost control Solid knowledge of food hygiene and safety compliance Experience supervising volunteers or small teams Ability to stay focused and organised during busy services A proactive and solution focused mindset A passion for preparing quality meals for a large community Why join us Additional day off for your birthday after one year of service Free onsite meals while working Quarterly employee recognition awards Opportunity to join the Employee Forum Enhanced pension contributions with employer matching up to 10 percent Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme and Season Ticket Loan Death in service cover Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits Ongoing training and development Regular staff events If you are ready to lead a larger scale kitchen and play a key role in the daily experience of hundreds of residents, Paddington House offers a rewarding and fast paced environment where you can make a real difference. Benefits: Additional leave Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site gym Private medical insurance Sick pay Store discount

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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    1 month ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets

    Osteria Angelina is a family-owned sister restaurant to Angelina Dalston, located in the heart of Central London. Rooted in the Italian tradition of generous hospitality and simple, beautiful food, an osteria is a place where guests are welcomed like family. We celebrate Itameshi – Italian cuisine made with Japanese ingredients and influences. Our à la carte menu changes with the seasons and is shaped by the day’s best ingredients. With an open kitchen, a visible pasta lab, and a relaxed service style, we honour craft, not convention. There is no right way to order. There is no dress code. You can use your hands. Make yourself at home. We are now looking for an Assistant General Manager (AGM) who is passionate, hands-on, and ready to be a key player in a unique and growing hospitality concept. The Role – Assistant General Manager As AGM, you will support the General Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the restaurant, ensuring smooth operations across both the floor and back of house. You’ll lead the team by example, build strong relationships with guests and staff alike, and ensure that every service is delivered with care, energy, and precision. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing the full operation of the restaurant, including daily service, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. Drive and maintain high standards of service, hospitality, and operational excellence. Support recruitment, training, and development of the front-of-house team. Act as a role model for our culture of relaxed, attentive, and genuine service. Ensure full compliance with health & safety, licensing, and hygiene standards. Collaborate with the kitchen, bar, and senior management to deliver a seamless guest experience. Monitor and report on key performance metrics, including staffing, costs, and revenue targets. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant General Manager or Restaurant Manager in a premium casual or semi fine dining environment. A natural leader who motivates and empowers others through empathy and example. Strong operational and floor presence, with excellent attention to detail. Passion for hospitality, guest experience, and building lasting relationships. Knowledge of Italian and/or Japanese cuisine and culture is a plus. Calm under pressure, organised, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. What’s In It for You Competitive salary (£48k–£55k DOE) High-quality staff meals on duty Discounts at Osteria Angelina and sister restaurants Structured training and career development opportunities Opportunity to play a vital role in shaping a standout restaurant experience Be part of an independent, creative, and passionate hospitality group

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  • Registered General Nurse- sponsorship provided
    Registered General Nurse- sponsorship provided
    2 months ago
    £20–£20.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Registered Nurse with at least one year experience in a similar role Nursing home based in London Available Hours/Pay: • Full Time 36 -48 hours per week., • Long shifts 8am-8pm/8pm-8am, • Pay rate £20- £20.5/hour, • Paid breaks Our qualified nursing team are available 24 hours a day to provide medical and other forms of specialised support. Respecting patients and recognising patient as a unique individual, our nurses provide not just high-quality nursing skills, but truly person-centred care. About the Role: The main responsibilities of this role include: • Providing a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder, • Promoting the highest standards of clinical nursing throughout the hospital, • Overseeing the day-to-day care of patients and the administration of required medication, • To provide nursing and personal care and promote their abilities., • Planning, implementing, and supervising the provision of quality care, • Maintaining the required medical documentation, • Upholding residents’ rights to privacy, dignity and choice, • At a more senior level, you’ll also need to lead shifts as well as mentoring and supporting student nurses and other members of the team, • Familiarising yourself with, and strictly adhering to, company policy and procedure and Care Inspectorate guidelines Please note we are only accepting candidates with a UK active PIN and right to work in the UK( sponsorship provided for the right candidate) The main requirements for this role are: • *Must be a MENTAL REGISTERED NURSE (current PIN number with NMC and experience in the UK ), • *One year experience is mandatory, • *A genuine desire to work with the elderly, • *The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, along with excellent listening skills, • *The ability to supervise other staff members comfortably and competently, • *Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, • *Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations, • *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: • *Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, • *Preceptorship programme, • *Payment into the pension scheme, • *Paid time off for vacation, • *Continuing education opportunities for professional development, • *Free onsite parking, • *Free meal, • *Support with career development plan, • *Free parking, • *DBS covered All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and 2 satisfactory references. If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Mental Nurse with experience we would like to have you joining our hospital. Apply below

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  • Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
    Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
    2 months ago
    £50000–£70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home Location: Dagenham Salary: £50,000–£70,000 Contract: Full-time | Permanent We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Residential Children’s Home Manager to lead the operation of our children’s home and provide outstanding care for the young people we support. This is a senior leadership role with overall responsibility for the safety, wellbeing, and development of children with complex needs. Acting as a strong and committed corporate parent, you will create a stable, nurturing, and therapeutic environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the children’s home, ensuring a safe, warm, and structured environment, • Oversee staffing rotas, recruitment, and deployment to ensure consistent, high-quality care, • Manage budgets, resources, and the upkeep of the home to maintain high standards and financial sustainability Regulatory Compliance • Ensure full compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards, • Maintain inspection readiness at all times and respond effectively to Ofsted inspections and action plans, • Ensure all policies, procedures, and records meet statutory and organisational requirements Child Welfare and Care • Oversee the development, implementation, and review of individual care plans, placement plans, and risk assessments, • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children and young people, • Support children through emotional, behavioural, and crisis situations using trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches Staff Leadership and Development • Lead, supervise, and support a team of residential care staff, • Manage staff performance, supervision, development, and quality of care delivery, • Foster a reflective, supportive, and accountable team culture Partnership Working • Work collaboratively with social workers, local authorities, families, education providers, and health professionals, • Act as the main point of contact for external agencies and commissioners, • Advocate for children and ensure their voices are central to all decision-making What We’re Looking For • Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children’s residential care setting, • A completed Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Children’s Services, or enrolment with a commitment to completion within an agreed timeframe, • Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and regulatory compliance, • A child-centred, resilient, and reflective leader with a trauma-informed approach, • Confidence in managing staff performance, supervision, and quality of care Requirements • Successful registration with Ofsted (or the ability to meet Ofsted registration requirements), • Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading, supervising, and managing a staff team within a children’s residential setting, • Completed Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management as a minimum requirement (or active enrolment within an agreed timeframe), • Proven ability to ensure compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, • A clear and demonstrable commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people We Invite You to Apply If you are a passionate, resilient, and reflective leader who believes in providing children with safety, stability, and care that genuinely changes lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding and impactful role.

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