168 Best senior Jobs in Dagenham (October 2025)

Position Summary We are looking for a results-driven and strategic Director of Business Development with a strong background in the payments industry and deep understanding of ISO operations. This role will be responsible for driving new business growth, leading partner relationships, and supporting internal teams in achieving key sales goals. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development: • Achieve a minimum of 25 live sales to qualify for bonuses (paid according to the bonus matrix)., • Meet the Q1 requirement of at least 50 live sales., • Introduce 10 new sellers per month using personal networks and tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator., • Actively work on inactive sellers, including face-to-face meetings and compliance checks. Marketing & Lead Generation: • Increase engagement through social media platforms by developing campaigns, improving content strategies, and driving innovation., • Post a minimum of three campaigns weekly on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn., • Conduct market research, competitor and pricing analysis to identify opportunities., • Follow up on leads from social campaigns and help convert them into live sales. Internal Team Collaboration: • Provide strategic input and work methods to improve internal team efficiency., • Explore and introduce software tools or innovations to enhance application and finance processes., • Assist in training team members in areas like SEO, content marketing, and platform reviews (e.g., blogs, Google reviews, Trustpilot)., • Lead weekly meetings with senior management (e.g., Ben) to review progress and action plans., • Regularly engage with the internal sales team to boost their performance and align with targets. Compliance & Operations: • Ensure seller compliance using internal seller information files., • Provide guidance on debt collection processes and manage recovery efforts where needed., • Advise on data utilization strategies – helping the team make better use of existing data. Requirements • 5+ years in business development or strategic sales within the payments industry., • Strong understanding of ISO models, merchant acquiring, and card payment systems., • Proven experience managing teams, creating sales strategies, and delivering results., • Familiarity with tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator and CRM systems., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills., • Solid grasp of digital marketing, social media, and content marketing best practices., • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).

Head Chef – Full Time (Forest Gate)

About the Role: Querky Café is looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations at our Forest Gate branch. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards, developing exciting new dishes, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency., • Manage stock control, stock takes, and supplier orders to minimise waste and cost., • Maintain exceptional levels of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and health & safety compliance., • Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team to deliver high standards of food and service., • Support with menu innovation and product development in line with Querky Café’s brand., • Collaborate with management on new launches, seasonal menus, and promotional items., • Ensure equipment and facilities are properly maintained and any issues are reported promptly., • Oversee rota planning, shift organisation, and kitchen prep scheduling. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a busy café, restaurant, or similar environment., • Strong leadership and organisational skills., • Sound understanding of food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety regulations., • Creative flair with a passion for developing new products., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards. Benefits: • Competitive salary (£32,000 – £35,000), • Holiday pay, • Overtime opportunities, • Staff discounts, • Career growth within a growing East London café brand

Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. What We're Looking For: • Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining, • Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills, • In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control, • Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service What We Offer: • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience), • Paid fortnightly, • Full-time permanent contract, • Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture, • Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Lead and train junior chefs, • Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control, • Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency, • Assist in menu planning and new dish creating

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GOLDEN CARE LIVING LTD

Residential Support Worker

Job description If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on children and young people we support, then come work with us. Golden Care Living Children’s home in Ilford are recruiting for Residential Support Workers and Senior Residential Support Workers. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, caring, and passionate people to become an integral part of our support team. In this role, you will support our young people and be responsible for providing compassionate care during your time with them making a difference in their lives. The applicant must be at least 21 years old. Our benefits include: In return for your hard work and commitment to the role we offer: • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage, • Competitive salary, • Enrolment onto the Updating Service at the cost of the employer, • Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training expense met by the employer., • Pension Scheme, • 28 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) We are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. If you can demonstrate the values needed for a role within residential childcare, we will give you all the training and support you need. About you: • Ability to work some nights., • You must have a DBS issued in the last 3 months or be willing to have one with the online update service. (Essential), • Have an NVQ Level 3 or be working towards it. (Or willingness and ability to work towards one) A Residential Children’s Support Worker role will involve: Supporting children aged 8-17 in full-time residential care during the nights and day shift. To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person. Setting boundaries for children and young people that may display challenging or emotional behaviour, whilst developing a relationship built on mutual trust. Residential Support Workers play a key role in contributing to the physical, social, and emotional well-being, to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere. To use behaviour management strategies effectively and in line with the home's policy and procedures, which contribute to a purposeful environment. Person Specification (Essential) Evidence of successfully working with young people Awareness of safeguarding young people Risk assessments/Care Plans/Daily Logging/Use of IT Working as part of a team Empower and encourage young people to develop their life skills and independence skills, adhering to any independence programmes in place. (Preparing meals, travel training, domestic duties) Ability to deal with challenging or aggressive behaviour. High degree of resilience Empathy, patience and understanding for those who are vulnerable. Good communication skills Ensure the young people's paperwork is completed fully and includes all relevant information for that young person including their engagement, mood, conversations, thoughts, and feelings. Ensure that all records completed are accurate and reflective. Good listening skills

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ABI BUILDING RENOVATION LTD

Based in Newham, London | Commercial Property Refurbishment & Maintenance Abi Building Renovation Limited is a professional construction company specialising in commercial property refurbishment and maintenance projects across the Newham area. With a growing portfolio of clients, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality results and reliable project management. We are now seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Albanian and English and have a strong background in managing construction projects from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, coordinate, and oversee refurbishment and maintenance projects for commercial properties, • Manage budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely delivery, • Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth communication, • Supervise on-site teams and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, • Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager (commercial sector preferred), • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, • Fluency in Albanian and English (both written and spoken), • Knowledge of UK building regulations and health & safety standards, • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging commercial projects, • Supportive team environment within a growing company

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Bull Care Services Ltd

Residential Support Worker

To provide advice, assistance and support to young people. To attend to their practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential. Key Responsibilities 1. To work in a small team to support and implement the development of the children’s home., 2. To enhance and effect change to the good of all children with whom they work by acquiring the necessary skills through their own training and development., 4. To ensure that the young people’s needs are recognised and met. This includes ensuring that they are free from discrimination with the home and to challenge discrimination from outside the home., 5. To protect the young people from harm in and outside the home, 6. To assist the management in the home in compliance with Ofsted, legislation and the ethos and policies of the company., 7. To exercise responsible control over the children to ensure their safety and wellbeing and assist them in developing acceptable standards of personal hygiene and behaviour. This also applies to encouraging children to abide by house rules and principles., 8. To participate in the development implementation and monitoring of the individual young people’s care plans., 9. In accordance with plans for the day, to organise and supervise recreational and leisure activities both in and out of the home to provide the children with an interesting and stimulating life. This includes being prepared to spend time away from the home, on holiday and at camps etc., 10. To ensure positive participation in the company’s internal training scheme., 11. To be familiar with and follow the Local Authority Child Protection Procedures and Bull Care Services team’s Safer Caring and Child Protection Procedures’. All Information coming to the knowledge of staff must in the first instance be reported immediately to the Registered Manager, Deputy Manager or Senior Residential Worker., 12. To develop and maintain good working relationships with parents, social workers, schools and other professionals concerned with the welfare of the young people., 13. To use the home as a model to support and develop the social skills of the young people being looked after., 14. To ensure that the home meets the needs of the individual young people and the needs of the group., 15. To maintain a good understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures, 16. To care for children when they are ill and, where necessary, administer medicines, drugs and treatment under the guidance of the child’s medical practitioner., 17. To perform household duties as required. This includes cooking and general cleaning, sorting laundry, checking children’s bedrooms and encouraging them to keep their rooms tidy. Pay: £33,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Full Time and Part Time 12hr, 24hr shifts and 5pm-11pm plus sleep available Experience with social care and children is required

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Clove Mart Global Ltd

Business Development Manager

The appointment of a Business Development Manager is central to Clove Mart Global Ltd’s strategy to consolidate its current retail success and expand into wholesale and online markets. Operating from Ilford Lane, one of East London’s busiest commercial corridors, the company handles a diverse product range including household consumables, storage solutions, electronic accessories, and lifestyle products. With consistent trading activity confirmed by our bank records and ledgers, the business requires a dedicated professional to manage sales strategies, drive customer acquisition, oversee marketing campaigns, and ensure compliance with trading standards. The Business Development Manager will enable the company to respond to increasing consumer demand, improve customer engagement, and optimise both retail and wholesale operations. This role is therefore integral to sustaining growth, maintaining competitiveness in a fast-paced retail environment, and ensuring the long-term stability and profitability of the business. 3) Duties and responsibilities: The Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing the company’s growth strategy. Working closely with senior management, the post-holder will: 4. Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Required 1. Minimum Graduate level education or equivalent (RQF Level 6)., 2. Good command of spoken and written English., 3. At least 2 years of experience in a similar role., 4. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

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Care / Support Worker - Overzest ltd

Care Worker duties and responsibilities A Care Worker’s primary duties include providing physical care and support to their patient. Their daily duties can include: Assisting the patient with bathing, grooming and getting dressed Handling household tasks like grocery shopping and laundry Preparing and serving meals at the appropriate time Administering oral and topical medication under the supervision of medical personnel Providing mental and emotional support Making recommendations to family members and healthcare personnel on the plan of care Organising suitable recreational activities for the patient Collaborating with other health care and social care professionals to provide the best possible care • Manage schedules, meetings, and calendars for senior staff and management., • Maintain and organize company records, personnel files, and operational documents., • Support onboarding and scheduling of security officers and patrol staff., • Act as a liaison between clients and operational teams to ensure service standards are met., • Support the preparation of client service reports, invoices, and timesheets., • Monitor daily attendance and duty rosters of field staff., • Oversee general office upkeep including supplies, filing systems, and document control., • Assist with compliance documentation, training records, and internal audits., • Coordinate with HR and accounts departments for payroll and personnel updates.

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Natural Beauty Hair Salon

We are recruiting and expanding our creative Senior Hairstylist team. Looking for a creative hairstylist with experience in Afro hair, Locs, Natural hair, twists, single plaits extension, cornrow extensions weave/ braider is desirable. Part-time/ full-time availability. All previous experience will be considered and further training provided. To apply please send your CV We are located in Barkinside with easy access to central line and other travel connections. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Weekend availability Experience: hairdressing: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Hairdressing NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (preferred)

About Us UC TRADE LIMITED is a dynamic cross-border trading and purchasing company specializing in sourcing and delivering high-quality products to customers around the world. We work closely with international suppliers and individual clients, offering tailored procurement and logistics solutions with a focus on trust, efficiency, and growth. Job Duties: • Develop and implement commercial strategies to drive company growth and market expansion., • Communicate effectively in both English and Chinese with clients, suppliers, and partners., • Manage supplier relationships, including price negotiation, contract management, and quality assurance., • Identify new business opportunities and build partnerships with distributors and brands., • Monitor sales performance, market trends, and competitor activities to support decision-making., • Lead and coordinate cross-border purchasing, logistics, and order fulfillment processes., • Collaborate with the marketing and operations teams to optimize customer experience and profitability., • Prepare business reports, forecasts, and performance analyses for senior management. Who We’re Looking For: • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, or related field., • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in commercial management., • Proven experience in cross-border purchasing or trading company preferred., • Strong proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin) -both written and spoken., • Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills., • Excellent understanding of supply chain, import/export operations, and cost control., • Proficient in English and Mandarin (both written and spoken); Cantonese is a plus., • Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment., • Familiarity with digital tools (Excel, ERP systems, and online marketplaces).

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Secure Base Homes Ltd

Residential Support Worker

Role Overview: We’re seeking experienced Residential Support Workers to join our full-time team. You’ll provide high-quality care, support daily activities, and help young people thrive. This role involves 40 hours per week on a rota basis (including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins), with a focus on safeguarding and personalised care plans. Key Responsibilities: Provide emotional and practical support to children, building trusting relationships and promoting positive behaviour. Assist with daily routines, including meals, education, activities, and preparing for independence. Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and team meetings to ensure individualised support. Safeguard residents, following child protection policies and working with external professionals (e.g., social workers). Maintain accurate records and participate in handovers for seamless care. Encourage hobbies, outings, and skill-building to foster growth and well-being. Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification) essential. At least 1 year of experience in children’s residential care or similar support roles. Availability for full-time work (40 hours/week, shift-based). Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills. Enhanced DBS check (we’ll facilitate if needed). Age 21+ and right to work in the UK. Desirable: Driving license and knowledge of Ofsted standards. What We Offer: Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. Comprehensive training and career progression (e.g., to senior roles). Pension scheme, paid holidays, and employee assistance program. Supportive team environment with regular supervision. Meaningful work in a rewarding sector helps shape brighter futures. If you’re passionate about children’s care and meet our requirements, apply now. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

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