Usual working days and hours: Full-time, 35 hrs p/w with a flexible working pattern Salary: £28 - £30,000 per year dependent on experience Usual place of work: This position will be home-based but local travel will be regularly required Contract: Permanent, starting within Q4 2025 Reports to: Report to the Chair of the Branch Board of Trustees The Role We’re looking for a Branch Manager with proven success in the charity sector and a strong focus on income generation. You’ll play a key role in giving animals a second chance by managing our day-to-day operations, leading our teams and driving new revenue streams. Managing our independent charity, you’ll work closely with its Trustees to grow our profile, build sustainable income and act as the main point of contact for our staff, the public, partners and volunteers. This is a varied, hands-on role with plenty of autonomy — no two days are the same. About Us RSPCA South West London branch is an independently registered charity based in Wandsworth, SW18. Our mission is to make sure that all animals have a good life, by rescuing and caring for those in need, by speaking on behalf of all animals and by inspiring everyone to treat them with compassion and respect. Your Key Responsibilities Lead income generation: Oversee shop operations, online sales, grants and fundraising efforts to maximise revenue. People management: Line-manage shop, sales and welfare staff, oversee budgets and staff performance and ensure targets are met. Expand fundraising: Maintain existing and identify new income streams including grants, campaigns, events and donor engagement. Branch operations: Manage day-to-day administration, compliance, health and safety, communications and volunteer coordination. Promote our mission: Support local outreach, animal welfare work, and public engagement through social media and community partnerships. You’ll Bring ● Strong background in income generation, budgeting and team leadership. ● Proven experience and effectiveness in the charity sector. ● Excellent people skills — comfortable managing staff and volunteers. ● Self-starter with great organisation, adaptability and problem-solving ability. ● Passion for animal welfare and alignment with the RSPCA’s mission. ● Competent with digital tools (Google Workspace, Canva, Microsoft Office). ● Over 18 with a full UK driving licence and able to travel regularly around the branch area. ● GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent functional skills). What We Offer ● Flexible working week. ● Workplace pension and staff discounts. ● 24/7 free staff wellbeing support. ● Ongoing training and career development. ● A rewarding role where your work directly helps vulnerable animals. Ready to drive change and raise vital funds for animal welfare? Apply today a cover letter detailing how your experience and skills fits with each of the key role responsibilities. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered for an interview. Additional Information Applications for the position will remain open until we have found a suitable applicant, therefore we recommend applicants apply early, as we do expect a high volume of interest in the position. There will be a probation of three months for the selected candidate. Our branch area currently covers SW11 1-3, SW15 1-6, SW18 1-5, SW19 1, SW19 3-8, SW20 0, SW20 8-9, SM1 1-4, SM2 5-7, SM3 8-9, SM4-6, SM5 1-4, SM6 0, SM6 7-9, KT4 7-8. We strongly believe in being an innovative, diverse, and inclusive organisation and recognise that diversity in all our people will help achieve that purpose and our mission more effectively. We actively encourage and seek applications from a wide diversity of candidates. In order to comply with legal requirements, we ask all potential candidates to provide their eligibility to work in the UK as part of the selection procedure. If you are invited to an interview, you will be asked to bring the appropriate original documents with you. Organisation type: CIO Registered Charity 1209355 The position is being recruited for by the RSPCA South West London Branch CIO registered charity number 1209355 and not the National RSPCA.
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards., • You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week., • Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s., • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: -Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. -Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. -Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. -Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. -Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. -Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. -Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: -Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role. -Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. -Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. -Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. -Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. -Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. -A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. -Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.