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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    6 days ago
    £12.6–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    A Care Assistant / Carer plays a crucial role in providing essential support and assistance to individuals in need, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life within their own homes or a care environment. This position is ideal for compassionate and dedicated individuals committed to making a positive difference. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting clients with personal care routines, including washing, dressing, and grooming., • Supporting mobility, transfers, and rehabilitation exercises as outlined in care plans., • Aiding with medication management, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules., • Preparing nutritious meals and assisting with feeding, considering dietary requirements and preferences., • Providing companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and engaging environment., • Performing light household duties to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable living space., • Accurately recording care activities and promptly reporting any concerns or changes in a client's condition., • Collaborating effectively with family members, healthcare professionals, and other team members. Requirements: • A strong sense of empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for caring for others., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • The ability to work both autonomously and as an integral part of a team., • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic., • Prior experience in a care setting is advantageous, but comprehensive training will be provided to suitable candidates., • A willingness to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and relevant care qualifications.

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  • Carpenter / Joiner
    Carpenter / Joiner
    11 days ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    About the Role We are looking for a skilled Carpenter / Joiner to construct, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fittings. You will work on a variety of projects, including internal and external frameworks, furniture, shop fittings, decking, and theatrical sets. The role requires attention to detail, precision, and the ability to work from drawings and specifications. Key Responsibilities • Examine drawings and specifications to determine job requirements., • Select, measure, and cut wood to specifications using hand tools and power tools., • Assemble and fix prepared wood pieces by screwing, nailing, gluing, or dowelling., • Construct frames, furniture, shop fronts, counter units, decking, theatrical sets, scale models, and templates., • Check the accuracy of work using measuring tools such as squares, rules, and spirit levels., • Maintain and repair wooden structures and fittings. Skills and Qualifications • Proven experience as a carpenter/joiner or completion of a recognised apprenticeship programme., • NVQ/SVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery or equivalent work experience is advantageous., • Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques and tools, both hand and power tools., • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications., • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills., • Physical stamina and dexterity to handle materials and tools safely., • Strong teamwork and communication skills. Salary - £33,000 - £35,000 (P/A - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK) How to Apply If you are passionate about woodworking and meet the above requirements, please apply through this post.

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  • Massage Therapist
    Massage Therapist
    24 days ago
    £25–£35 hourly
    Part-time
    Grays

    Form Therapy Form Therapy is a female owned private practice in Grays, Essex, specialising in injury rehabilitation, sports therapy, and recovery focused treatments. Since launching, the clinic has grown steadily within its first year, developing a strong reputation for delivering high quality care within a calm and professional treatment setting. Form Therapy is seeking a Clinical Massage Practitioner to join the clinic on a self-employed basis. This role would suit a practitioner who enjoys working within a calm, clinical environment delivering high quality treatments that support recovery, relaxation, and overall wellbeing. The Role: You will deliver tailored treatments which include: • Pregnancy massage (Essential), • Manual lymphatic drainage (Essential), • Swedish massage (Essential), • Sports Massage (Desirable) Hours: The role will initially offer 12 hours per week, with the potential to increase to 16–20 hours per week as the client base grows. The Clinical Massage Practitioner will work two 6 hour clinic shifts per week, consisting of: • One daytime shift (9am – 3pm), • One evening shift (3pm – 9pm) Available clinic days for these shifts are: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Practitioner requirements: We are looking for someone who: • Has at least 1–2 years experience, • Holds a recognised qualification in Clinical / Sports / Remedial Massage (Level 4 or 5), • Has additional training and qualifications in Pregnancy Massage, Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Swedish massage, • Holds valid professional insurance and membership with a recognised professional body, • Is reliable, professional, and client-focused, • Maintains clear communication and professional boundaries, • Is comfortable appearing in or contributing to occasional social media content for the clinic, • Maintains clear professional boundaries and communicates confidently with clients., • Demonstrates a clinical approach to treatment and is confident tailoring sessions based on client needs., • Is confident assessing clients and adapting treatments based on individual needs. Pay: Form Therapy operates on a self-employed practitioner model, meaning income is generated through booked appointments rather than fixed hourly employment. Practitioners are paid £25–£35 per treatment hour DOE. Working with Form Therapy Practitioners benefit from: • Flexible working structure, • A calm, well-equipped clinical environment, • Professional autonomy, • The opportunity to grow a client base within an established clinic How to apply: If you are interested in joining Form Therapy, please apply with your CV. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful. Thank you for your interest in Form Therapy.

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  • Nursery Manager
    Nursery Manager
    1 month ago
    £28000–£43000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northfleet

    Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee daily operations within a vibrant early childhood education setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, with a passion for working with children and supporting their developmental needs. This role offers an opportunity to lead a team of childcare professionals, ensure high standards of care, and foster a nurturing environment for young learners. Applicants should be organised, communicative, and committed to delivering exceptional early years education. Responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team, providing guidance, support, and supervision to ensure effective daily operations. Develop and implement educational programmes that promote children's development in line with early childhood education standards. Maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, safeguarding policies, and licensing requirements. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. Organise staff rotas, oversee recruitment processes, and facilitate ongoing professional development opportunities. Monitor children's progress and maintain accurate records of development milestones. Manage administrative tasks including budgeting, resource procurement, and maintaining nursery documentation. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care and education provided. Experience Proven management experience within a nursery or early childhood education setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Extensive experience working directly with children, preferably within childcare or nursery environments. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and relevant legislation. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Valid driving licence is desirable for transporting resources or attending external meetings. Experience in working with diverse groups of children and families is advantageous. This role offers an engaging environment where you can make a meaningful difference in young lives while leading a dedicated team of childcare professionals. Job Type: Full-time

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    2 months ago
    £12.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Grays

    About Us Alternative Movement is a health, wellbeing, and movement-led organisation built on the belief that everyone has potential. Through functional training, community engagement, and person-centred support, we help individuals improve physical health, mental wellbeing, confidence, and independence. ALT Support is our specialist support arm, providing day opportunities and community-based support to individuals with a range of disabilities and additional needs. Our work goes beyond traditional care — we support people to live active, meaningful lives through movement, structure, and inclusion. This includes community access, day trips, weekend breaks, and our invite-only community hub café. The Role We are looking for compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join our team. This role involves supporting individuals in day services, the community, and home-based settings, helping them to access activities safely while promoting independence, wellbeing, and confidence. A full UK driving licence is essential, as the role includes transporting individuals to activities, appointments, and community outings. Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred support with daily living tasks such as personal care, dressing, and mobility Support individuals to engage in movement-based, fitness, and community activities Administer medication safely in line with care plans and company policy Support with meal preparation and feeding where required Provide emotional support and promote positive mental wellbeing Implement behaviour support strategies when needed Assist with light housekeeping to maintain safe environments Support with mobility, transfers, and physical tasks (training provided) Drive individuals safely to appointments, day trips, and activities Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns promptly Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and first aid procedures Bringing individuals to the gym/therapy sessions What We’re Looking For.. Full UK driving licence Experience in care, support work, or a similar role (desirable but not essential) Confidence working with individuals with disabilities, dementia, or additional needs Calm, empathetic, and reliable approach Willingness to be active and engage in movement-based support Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Us? Meaningful, rewarding work where you make a real difference A supportive, values-driven team Varied role — no two days the same Ongoing training and development Opportunity to work in a progressive, community-focused organisation If you’re passionate about supporting people to live active, inclusive lives and you’re a driver, we’d love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    2 months ago
    £23000–£24000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    We are seeking enthusiastic and professional Front of House Staff to join our vibrant team. Monday - Friday 8am - 3pm. The successful candidate will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring guests receive exceptional service in a warm and friendly environment. This role involves a combination of customer service, food and beverage service, and maintaining high standards of hospitality. Previous experience in catering, serving, or hospitality is highly desirable, along with a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. Responsibilities Greeting guests warmly and guiding them to their tables Taking orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special dietary requirements are accommodated Serving food and beverages with professionalism and attentiveness Assisting with food preparation and presentation when required Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the front of house area Ensuring compliance with food safety standards and hygiene regulations Handling customer enquiries and resolving any issues promptly to ensure satisfaction Supporting baristas with drink preparation as needed Assisting in setting up event spaces or private functions when required Experience Previous experience in restaurant service, catering, or hospitality is preferred Barista experience is a must Knowledge of food safety practices and standards Familiarity with food preparation and presentation techniques Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment Experience working with POS systems or order-taking technology is advantageous We welcome applicants who are organised, personable, and eager to contribute to a positive guest experience. All roles are paid positions, including internships, offering valuable opportunities for professional development within the hospitality industry. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    2 months ago
    £23000–£24000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join our busy culinary team. Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen environment, supporting the culinary staff, and ensuring a smooth operation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience within the hospitality industry, particularly in food preparation, cooking, and restaurant settings. Prior experience in hotel or culinary environments is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. Responsibilities • Assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by senior kitchen staff, • Support the cleaning and organisation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas, • Ensure all dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen tools are properly washed and stored, • Help with waste disposal and recycling procedures in accordance with health and safety standards, • Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen at all times, • Support serving staff during busy periods by providing necessary assistance when required, • Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or culinary environment is desirable but not essential, • Knowledge of food preparation and cooking processes is advantageous, • Experience working in hospitality or serving roles is a plus, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, • Strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude towards cleanliness and hygiene standards, • Willingness to learn new skills and work as part of a team, • Discounted or free food, • On-site parking Work Location: In person

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