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  • Chef
    Chef
    20 hours ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Chef Job Description Position Chef Reports To General Manager / Head Chef Location A.K. Whelan Pubs Co. Ltd. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate, reliable and hardworking Chef to deliver high-quality food while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and present dishes to company specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock effectively, including ordering, rotation and minimising waste., • Monitor portion control to maximise GP while maintaining quality., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully compliant at all times., • Complete all daily, weekly and monthly food safety documentation., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality., • Support the development of seasonal menus and specials where required., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and reported if faulty., • Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding customer service., • Train and support junior kitchen team members where appropriate., • Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures and allergen legislation. Skills & Experience • Previous experience working as a chef in a busy pub, restaurant or hospitality environment., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Ability to work calmly under pressure., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • Knowledge of allergen legislation., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Essential Requirements • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene (preferred)., • Right to work in the UK., • Passion for producing quality food., • Excellent communication skills., • High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Career development opportunities., • Company training and support., • Staff discounts., • Company pension (where eligible)., • A friendly, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for progression within a growing pub group. Our Expectations Every Chef is expected to uphold the company’s core values by delivering: • Outstanding food quality., • Exceptional cleanliness., • Strong teamwork., • Excellent customer service., • Consistent compliance with health & safety and food safety legislation., • Pride in every dish served.

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Purpose of the Role To take full responsibility for the leadership, management, and regulatory compliance of a 3‑bed EBD children’s home. The Registered Manager ensures the delivery of high‑quality, trauma‑informed care in line with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted’s Quality Standards. The role is accountable for safeguarding, staff development, operational excellence, and achieving positive outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership & Operational Management • Provide strong, child‑centred leadership that promotes safety, stability, and emotional wellbeing., • Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards., • Maintain and regularly review the Statement of Purpose., • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and operational systems., • Ensure the home is adequately staffed at all times and manage the rota effectively., • Oversee health & safety, fire safety, and environmental risk management. 2. Safeguarding & Risk Management • Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for the home., • Ensure all safeguarding concerns are reported, recorded, and escalated appropriately., • Lead on risk assessments and behaviour support planning., • Maintain oversight of incidents, patterns, and trends to reduce risk and improve outcomes. 3. Staff Management & Development • Recruit, train, supervise, and develop the residential care team., • Provide monthly reflective supervision and annual appraisals., • Build a positive, supportive team culture grounded in trauma‑informed practice., • Manage staff performance, under‑performance, and professional conduct. 4. Care Planning & Child Outcomes • Oversee admissions, ensuring suitability and compatibility with existing residents., • Lead on care plans, placement plans, behaviour plans, and risk assessments., • Ensure children’s health, education, identity, and emotional needs are met., • Promote independence, life skills, and community engagement., • Maintain strong relationships with social workers, families, schools, and external agencies. 5. Quality Assurance & Compliance • Maintain high standards of recording, auditing, and regulatory compliance., • Prepare the home for Ofsted inspections and respond to regulatory feedback., • Complete Regulation 45 reports and contribute to continuous improvement., • Ensure all decisions are clearly recorded on children’s files. 6. Financial & Resource Management • Manage budgets, staffing costs, and resources effectively., • Ensure the home operates sustainably and within financial parameters., • Oversee procurement, maintenance, and external contracts. 7. On‑Call & Availability • Participate in the on‑call rota to support staff and respond to emergencies., • Provide flexible working hours when required to meet the needs of the home. Person Specification Essential • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a senior role within children’s residential care., • Strong understanding of trauma, attachment, and EBD behaviours., • Excellent safeguarding knowledge and decision‑making skills., • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a staff team., • Strong communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills., • Ability to work flexibly, including on‑call duties., • Commitment to child‑centred, therapeutic practice. Desirable • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential Childcare) or willingness to complete., • Experience opening or developing a new children’s home., • Full UK driving licence.

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  • Head Waiter & Waitresses Required
    Head Waiter & Waitresses Required
    22 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Uxbridge

    We are seeking enthusiastic, friendly, and professional Waiters and Waitresses to join the team at Tamara Lounge. You will be responsible for delivering outstanding customer service, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience from the moment they arrive until they leave. As a valued member of our front-of-house team, you will represent the Tamara Lounge brand by providing attentive service, maintaining high standards, and working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Welcome guests in a warm and professional manner., • Present menus and confidently explain food, drinks, and specials., • Take accurate food and beverage orders using our EPOS system., • Serve food and drinks promptly and professionally., • Check back with guests throughout their meal to ensure satisfaction., • Handle guest requests and resolve minor issues professionally, escalating where necessary., • Upsell food, drinks, desserts, cocktails, and shisha where appropriate., • Prepare and maintain tables before, during, and after service., • Ensure all stations remain clean, organized, and fully stocked., • Process bills and payments accurately., • Work closely with the kitchen, bar, and management team to ensure smooth service., • Maintain excellent product knowledge of the menu, allergens, and promotions., • Follow all food hygiene, health & safety, and licensing procedures., • Assist with opening and closing duties., • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment. What We're Looking For: • Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is preferred but not essential., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • A positive attitude with a genuine passion for customer service., • Ability to remain calm under pressure during busy services., • Well-presented with excellent personal hygiene., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Skills Required: • Customer service, • Communication, • Teamwork, • Time management, • Organisation, • Attention to detail, • Problem-solving, • Sales and upselling, • Multitasking What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay plus tips., • Staff meals during shifts., • Employee discounts., • Career development opportunities., • Ongoing training., • A fun, supportive, and professional working environment. Our Expectations: At Tamara Lounge, every guest should leave feeling that they have received exceptional food, drinks, and service. We expect every member of our team to: • Treat every guest with warmth, respect, and professionalism., • Take pride in their appearance and work., • Be proactive rather than waiting to be asked., • Support teammates during busy periods., • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and service., • Represent the Tamara Lounge brand with professionalism at all times.

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  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    1 month ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Room Leader Job Description To lead the day-to-day running of the nursery room, ensuring children receive outstanding care, learning, and development opportunities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The Room Leader is responsible for maintaining a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment, leading the room team, and ensuring high standards of practice are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Room Management · Lead the day-to-day management and organisation of the nursery room.· Supervise, support, and motivate practitioners within the room.· Plan staff deployment to ensure children's needs and statutory ratios are met.· Monitor the quality of practice within the room and provide guidance and support to staff.· Ensure room routines operate smoothly and effectively.· Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, presentation, and resources.· Support the induction, mentoring, and development of new staff, students, and apprentices.· Communicate effectively with management regarding room performance, staffing, and children's needs. Childcare and Learning · Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the EYFS and Birth to Five Matters.· Lead curriculum planning and provide engaging, stimulating learning opportunities.· Monitor children's progress and ensure observations, assessments, and learning records are accurate, meaningful, and completed on time.· Support children's individual learning, development, wellbeing, and next steps.· Ensure inclusive practice that meets the needs of all children, including those with additional needs.· Promote positive behaviour, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Safeguarding and Welfare · Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children at all times.· Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns are reported promptly.· Maintain effective supervision and ensure statutory staff-to-child ratios are met.· Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures, risk assessments, and welfare requirements.· Oversee the accurate completion of accident, incident, medication, and care records.· Promote children's health, hygiene, and wellbeing throughout the day. Parent Partnerships · Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with parents and carers.· Share information regarding children's learning, development, and wellbeing.· Lead parent meetings, progress reviews, and support transition arrangements.· Work collaboratively with families and external professionals where appropriate. Professional Responsibilities · Ensure full compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.· Maintain accurate room records and documentation.· Attend and contribute to staff meetings, supervision sessions, and training.· Support the continuous improvement of the nursery through reflective practice.· Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times.· Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification Essential · Level 3 Early Years Childcare qualification.· Minimum 1 years' experience working with children aged 0–5 years.· Previous experience leading or supervising an Early Years team.· Strong knowledge of the EYFS, Birth to Five Matters, safeguarding, and child development.· Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.· Ability to lead by example and motivate others.· Good understanding of health and safety and statutory welfare requirements.· Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads, and make informed decisions.· Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    1 month ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Watford

    Please note this is a non-sponsorship Job. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving license is essential. The role is subject to DBS checks. General This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. You may be required to perform any other duties as the organisation may require. You undertake to work to the best of your ability and use your best endeavours to promote, develop and extend the employer's organisation and interests. Conditions All offers of employment are conditional on you demonstrating your eligibility to work in the UK. Offers are also conditional on receipt of a minimum of two satisfactory references, covering at least the last three years on employment, with any gaps in employment history being explained satisfactorily. Whether references are deemed satisfactory is at the discretion of the organisation. Convictions During the recruitment process, we will ask job applicants to disclose any unspent convictions but will not ask job applicants questions about spent convictions, nor expect them to disclose any spent convictions, unless the job is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. If the position is identified as being exempt, the applicant will be required to undergo a DBS check, and this will also form a condition of employment. The main duties and responsibilities of the role are: • To assist clients with all personal care needs including, undressing, washing, bathing and toileting needs., • To follow the care plan., • To assist clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment., • To support and care for clients who require End of Life Support, • To engage in the promotion of mental and physical well-being of clients through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreations., • To make and change beds and all domestic tasks within the household., • Where required, to assist with client’s laundry., • Update, maintain current, accurate, confidential records for each client., • To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required., • To always comply with the organisation’s policies and procedures, which includes the client’s care plan and medication needs., • To report to the registered manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client., • To encourage clients to remain as independent as possible., • All staff are required to attend mandatory training where appropriate; this includes induction and National Vocational Qualifications or their equivalent., • To enable and assist clients to maintain on a day-to-day basis as much autonomy and independence as possible., • To support and assist clients in identifying risks and recording the support plan which minimizes and manages the identified risk, • Identify and escalate any concerns, changes or Client needs to the Registered Manager., • Record & escalate appropriately all decisions which relate to clients who lack capacity., • Involve and consult with Registered Manager to ensure that the client’s views are expressed and acted upon., • Attend reviews of care as appropriate., • Update and continually improve practice by a mutually agreed method which may include attendance at staff meetings, learning support briefings and one-to-one supervision., • Take responsibility in conjunction with line manager for identifying further learning., • Be aware of requirements regarding codes of practice and relevant codes of conduct where appropriate issued by professional bodies., • Understand the requirement of the New Fundamental Standard Regulations 9 – 20, in relation to the Care Quality Commission Inspect regime and its importance to your workplace practice., • Promote good practice and be vigilant in recognising and reporting practice which does not meet the defined standard., • To assist and contribute to any regulatory body inspection or monitoring visit., • To always act, to safeguard clients from any form of abuse and to report such concerns immediately. Personal attributes • Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support and those providing these services, • Respect for people suffering from a range of medical conditions with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own. Strong commitment to anti-discriminatory care practice, • Commitment to respecting the rights of clients at all times and to promoting their privacy, dignity and independence throughout their lives, • Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions, • Excellent time keeper and reliable, • Professional, smart appearance Knowledge & understanding • Good understanding of the needs of people who require care and support at home and the provision of homecare services in line with best practice, • Good understanding of the principles of high quality person centred care and support and anti-discriminatory care practice, • A relevant social care qualification or be willing to work towards one. Experience & skills • Excellent communication skills. Experience of building positive working relationships with people who use services and their families, staff and other health and social care professionals, • Ability to support clients with all aspects of their daily living in a manner that respects their dignity, is non-judgemental and promotes their independence, choices and privacy, • Experience of care services, risk assessment and individual care and support Additional requirements • Willingness to work flexibly and to keep knowledge and skills up to date, • A satisfactory criminal records check and evidence that your name is not listed as barred from working with vulnerable people, • Full drivers licence with no points, Class 1 business insurance and a current MOT.

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  • Afro Braider - Immediate Start
    Afro Braider - Immediate Start
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Location: Wembley, London Semone Lennon Hair is a growing luxury Afro hair salon, and we’re looking for a talented, passionate and reliable Professional Hair Braider to join our team. If you’re confident in creating neat, long-lasting braids and take pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Create high-quality braid styles including:, • Knotless braids, • Boho braids, • Feed-in braids, • Cornrows, • Children’s braids, • Deliver excellent customer service from consultation to completion., • Keep your workstation clean and organised., • Work professionally as part of a growing salon team., • Arrive on time and maintain a high standard of presentation., • Recommend suitable aftercare products where appropriate. Requirements • Minimum 2 years’ experience braiding Afro hair., • Confident working with different hair textures., • Ability to braid neatly, consistently and efficiently., • Friendly, professional and reliable., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • A genuine passion for creating beautiful hairstyles. What We Offer • Basic salary plus commission (depending on experience), • Existing clients available, • A friendly and supportive working environment, • Ongoing opportunities to grow with the business, • Staff discount, • Career progression as the salon expands Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Experience: • Professional Hair Braiding: Minimum 2 years (required) Work Location: In person – Wembley Immediate Start Available If you’re passionate about Afro hair and want to be part of an exciting and growing salon, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Tandoori Chef
    Tandoori Chef
    2 months ago
    £10–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Tandoor Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen management, with a particular focus on tandoor cuisine. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase traditional Indian cooking techniques while leading a team in a dynamic hospitality environment. The successful applicant will be responsible for preparing authentic tandoori dishes, supervising kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained at all times. Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of tandoori dishes with authentic flavours and presentation standards., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to health and safety regulations., • Supervise junior kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to maintain high standards of food production., • Manage food inventory, organise supplies, and ensure proper storage practices are followed., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area in compliance with hygiene standards., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction., • Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation, making adjustments as necessary to meet quality benchmarks., • Implement food safety procedures and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Skills • Proven experience in food production, particularly in Indian or Asian cuisine involving tandoor cooking methods., • Supervising experience within a busy kitchen environment, demonstrating leadership capabilities., • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in hospitality settings., • Excellent culinary skills with a focus on authentic tandoori dishes and traditional cooking techniques., • Ability to manage a team effectively while maintaining a positive working environment., • Good organisational skills for inventory management and kitchen operations planning., • Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable., • Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and front-of-house staff., • Passion for culinary excellence and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    2 months ago
    £41000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Duties and responsibilities: · Oversee day-today running of the office, ensuring a safe, organised, and efficient working environment. · Manage office supplies, equipment and maintenance contracts. · Raise and process purchase orders, supplier invoices, and delivery notes. · Assist with cost tracking, petty cash, expenses, and month-end reporting. · Serve as key point of contact for clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. · Coordinate office schedules, staff calendars, meeting rooms, and travel arrangements. · Develop and implement systems to support operational productivity. · Maintain training logs for site operatives. · Provide administrative support to directors. · Supervise administrative staff, assigning tasks and monitoring performance. · Identify areas for improving workflow efficiency and administrative processes. · Draft emails, letters, and formal documentation on behalf of management. · Ensure adherence to GDPR, data security, health & safety, and company compliance standards. Skills/Qualifications/Experience: • Proven experience as an Office Manager, • Strong organisational, multitasking, and time-management abilities., • Experience managing budgets, procurement, and supplier relationships., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Understanding of health & safety, GDPR, and workplace compliance requirements., • Relevant master or bachelor degree.

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