Temporary contract jobs in United Kingdom

Company: MCS Contract Services Ltd We require an experienced Handyman/Woman who is local to N19 4DR YOU MUST DRIVE AND WE PROVIDE THE VEHICLE. £130 per day to start Rising to £140 in April 2025. Monthly Payment into your account. SELF EMPLOYED OR PAYE ITS UP TO YOU Job Description Handyman with good painting skills. YOU MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE OR YOU CANNOT APPLY FOR THIS JOB Must have experience in painting and decorating both residential and commercial properties. You must also have your own tools to carry out your work such as brushes etc. We are looking for an Experienced handyman/woman on a temporary basis to start. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of all aspects of handyman work and decorating, including preparation, application, and finishing. They will also be able to work both independently and as part of a team. unfortunately, we do not have enough work as yet to employ an extra person on a full time basis but this is a good opportunity to get involved with the company and it could lead to a permanent position. This is a good chance to work with a friendly growing team. Good Luck

Job Title: Social Media & Marketing Manager Temp (Maternity Cover) Location: Hybrid/Remote – 1 day per week (Tuesdays) in office. Shepherd’s Bush, London. Contract: Temporary (April 1, 2025 – August 1st, 2025) Salary: £40,000 Pro rata Full Job Description We are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Temp to cover maternity leave from April 1, 2025, to August 1st, 2025. Working closely with our current head of marketing during April and then reporting directly to our CEO, the successful candidate's role will be to support, maintain and enhance the impeccably high standards of implementation and delivery across the day-to-day activities of the brand. This role requires an individual that has all round marketing knowledge with a strong focus on content creation and social media management. This role will involve working with both US and UK team members, agencies and brands. You’ll be working on a hybrid basis, with one day per week in our Shepherd’s Bush shared working space. You must be able to independently develop recipes using our products and film, edit and post this content to social media. Qualifications / Experience required: Bachelor’s degree Marketing experience: 3-5 years Social media experience: minimum of 3 year This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and self-driven candidate to join a rapidly growing and exciting company where your responsibilities will include: Content Creation & Social Media: Owning, maintaining and adapting The Foraging Fox social media content plans and calendar according to in-store and online retail promotional / awareness building activities. Develop, film, and edit high-quality recipe videos independently. Write engaging copy for Instagram, LinkedIn, events, and website content. Promote user engagement, increase numbers of followers and direct D2C sales. Brand & Event Management: Leading the calendar of consumer events / festivals and trade shows for both the UK and US and develop the consumer journey experience on site. Edit and prepare marketing assets for campaigns and activations. Coordinate deliveries and show briefs for events and brand initiatives. Attend UK events and manage setup/ takedown. Manage staff and capture content for social media. Influencer Management: Communicate with existing influencers. Source new content creators, plan deliverables. Arrange product send-outs. Website Management: Update news section. Manage any new website changes needed. Update website photography to reflect any product changes. Photography/Graphic & Asset Management: Keep shared dropbox files for photography up to date with most recent photography Create briefs for photoshoots and book photography. Work with a number of external agencies both UK and US to ensure retailer photography is correct and where necessary fix any errors. Main point of contact for in-house marketing teams amongst our retail partners. Drafting marketing materials, web copy, brochure copy and consumer liaison copy. Being responsible for briefing third party creative teams on execution e.g. ad/banner artwork and photography bibles, as examples. Use Canva & Photoshop to create and edit briefs, presentations and decks. About You: Proven experience in social media content creation and video editing. Confident in working independently Copywriting skills for social media, events, and websites. Highly organized with experience in event planning and logistics. Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently within deadlines. Why Join Us? - Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment. - Gain hands-on experience with a global brand. - Hybrid with a collaborative team. How to Apply: Apply with CV and link to portfolio (Must including examples of recipe/ food video content) Only candidates that apply with this will be considered. Interview process: Stage 1: Initial chat with Head of Marketing Stage 2: Chat with CEO & Head of Marketing Stage 3: Meet the team + Present example project. Stage 4: Feedback given/ Final offer if successful. Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Contract length: 4 months Pay: £40,000 Pro rata Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in London W6 7NL Start date: 01/04/2025

Maternity Cover for 1 year Part time role 20 hours per week (including weekends and Bank Holidays) Start date is to be discussed Rate of pay is £13.20 per hour With a brand new commercial kitchen in place we are looking for a Maternity Cover Food and Beverage Supervisor to take our bar/club house to a new level. We are ideally looking for a smart, reliable, committed and motivated person to join our small team. We are a small team, all of whom have families and Hope Barton is most definitely a family friendly, flexible, supportive work place. Shifts per week Saturday 6pm – 9pm Monday 3pm until 9pm Tuesday 6pm until 9pm (will include a quiz night) Wednesday 5pm until 9pm Friday 5pm – 9pm Duties will include Previous experience in a F&B environment is helpful Helping to control profit margins by working alongside the General Manager and Chef to control food stock, minimise wastage and manage cleaning and other costs. Will be in charge of organising and planning of weddings, parties, and events onsite so organisation/efficiency is key. Managing bar rotas and cover where necessary. Dealing with customer complaints, taking lead when the bar is busy and the ability to talk to customers as you will be serving on the bar on a day to day basis however will be responsible for the overall running of the bar. Experience of driving revenue – we need to improve our income streams through the bar so any new ideas are welcome A problem solver who can manage difficult situations well and has some initiative Delivering excellent customer service (with a smile) to owners and renters on site Preferably a Level 2 Hygiene certificate but again training can be provided Licence holder (not essential) Driving license is essential due to our location Job Type: Temporary Contract length: 12 months Pay: £13.20 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week

Job Title: Chef de Partie – Temporary Contract Location: Windsor Hours: Monday to Friday Pay: £17 per hour Contract: Ongoing Bookings We’re Hiring! We are currently seeking skilled chefs to join our team on a temporary basis with a focus on Monday to Friday shifts. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and want the flexibility of temporary work. What’s in it for you? Competitive pay at £17 per hour Monday to Friday working week Flexible, ongoing bookings A chance to work with a talented kitchen team in a prestigious location Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in line with the kitchen standards Maintain a clean and efficient working environment Assist in the smooth running of kitchen operations Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role Ability to work independently and as part of a team Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Title: Outbound Customer Services Advisor Location: South Marston, Swindon Contract: Initially temporary with permanent potential Salary: Up to £12.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week – Requirement to work weekends on rota basis Background We are OutsideClinic - the UK's leading specialist provider of eye and hearing health care at home. Our mission is to improve the health, wellbeing and happiness of older people. We do this by providing extra ordinary care through life enhancing life changing clinical domiciliary services. We believe that clinically excellent eye and hearing health care should be accessible and affordable for all, especially for those who can't get to the high street unaided. We are seeking an energetic, passionate, and highly motivated Customer Service Advisor who is committed to helping people with their hearing needs. This individual will make outbound calls to both new and existing customers, maximising booking opportunities, while occasionally handling inbound calls. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent communication skills, a customer-focused mindset, and a genuine desire to assist others. Success in this role requires enthusiasm, compassion, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position combines proactive outreach to potential customers with exceptional service and support for inbound enquiries. Principle Accountabilities Outbound Sales: - Engage with new leads to initiate conversations, focusing on scheduling private hearing tests with our Hearing Aid Dispensers, while identifying upselling opportunities where appropriate. - Prior experience in outbound calling is highly desirable, as this constitutes approximately 70% of the role. - Identify customer needs and propose suitable solutions. - Consistently achieve and exceed assigned targets and KPIs. - Maintain accurate and detailed records of calls and sales activities in the CRM system. - · Proactively follow up on leads generated through marketing campaigns. Inbound Customer Support: - Handle incoming calls from customers with a proactive approach to understanding their requirements. - Resolve customer concerns promptly and effectively, maintaining high levels of satisfaction and encouraging positive Trustpilot reviews. - Provide professional and courteous service to both new and existing customers via telephone and email. - Identify opportunities for lead generation during customer interactions. - Perform occasional administrative tasks as required. About you You will have: - Proven experience in a sales role, ideally with both inbound and outbound responsibilities. - Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills. - Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities. - Proficiency in basic IT systems, including customer databases, email, and Microsoft Office applications. - Familiarity with CRM tools and sales software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar). - A proven ability to thrive in a target-driven environment. - High levels of organisation and attention to detail. - Resilience and the ability to handle rejection in a professional manner. - Experience within a healthcare setting is desirable. In addition to the principal accountabilities listed above, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, NHS guidelines, and current legislation at all times.

Role Overview: As a Site Engineer, you will provide engineering support for various projects in the region. Your primary responsibility will be to establish level and survey control and set out detailed works based on project drawings while conducting regular checks to ensure accuracy and compliance. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and insights into cost, program, and contract management. You will collaborate closely with the project team to ensure safe, high-quality, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities:Health, Safety & Environment: Promote and maintain safe working practices. Ensure compliance with environmental and legal standards. Adhere to company safety procedures and protocols. Quality: Deliver work to the highest standards, free of defects and snags. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Comply with quality assurance processes and company procedures. Site Engineering: Establish and maintain level and survey control on projects. Set out works according to project specifications and regularly verify accuracy. Maintain detailed records that meet legal and organizational requirements. Assist in creating project-specific plans, including RAMS, ITPs, and check mechanisms. Monitor and document project progress through site diaries, allocation sheets, and photographic records. Provide short-term planning and daily resource management support. Identify and document variations to the project scope. Key Measures & Targets: Accurate and timely completion of setting-out tasks. Delivery of quality records and project handovers without defects. Maintenance of accurate records and weekly site documentation. Key Relationships: Build strong working relationships with the site workforce and client representatives. Person Specification:Essential: Proven experience in setting out for civil engineering projects. Knowledge of construction methods, safety protocols, and regulations. Proficiency in using robotic total stations or EDM instruments. Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills and a proactive, results-driven approach. Desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Experience in temporary works coordination. Relevant certifications (CSCS card, first aid, NEBOSH/IOSH). Additional Information: Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (45 hours/week). Required Skills: Setting out using Leica Total Station and GPS, reading drawings, RAMS drafting, ITP creation, quality control documentation. Tickets/Training: CSCS required; additional certifications are advantageous. Apply now Save job Report job

**We’re hiring Event Waiters/Hosts/Baristas** to support corporate events (In London and key European hubs), for some of the most groundbreaking startups in hardware and software innovation. This role is perfect for individuals looking for a** flexible schedule** (you only work the shifts you accept), and are eager to gain exposure to cutting-edge advancements in the **tech industry.** With the potential to transition into an Event Planning Internship, this opportunity offers valuable insight into the rapidly evolving deep-tech and startup ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: - As part of the hospitality team, welcome and assist guests at exclusive corporate lunches and after-work events. - Provide professional food and beverage service while maintaining event flow. - Collaborate with the event team to ensure seamless execution. - Assist with event logistics such as setup, guest management, and post-event wrap-up. What We’re Looking For: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Fluent English. - Professional and proactive approach with the ability to multitask. - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. - Prior hospitality or customer-facing experience is a plus but not required. - Prior scientific background and/or interest in deep-tech. Why Join Us? - Be part of exciting tech-focused events, gaining insight into the latest innovations. - Develop valuable transferable skills in event management and client interaction. - Potential to transition into an event planning within the deep-tech sector. - Flexible working hours that fit around your schedule. - A great opportunity to network with leading tech startups and industry pioneers. Job Types: Temporary, Freelance, Zero hours contract Expected hours: No less than 10 per week Locations: Central, West London and European Cigty Hubs (If you're based in Europe).

Job description HANDBASHING Train Cleaner Job Type: Full-time, Temporary **Salary:£14.00 per hour Shift Times: 7 PM to 3 AM (Night Shifts); times may vary Start Date: ASAP Job Description: We are currently seeking dedicated Train Cleaners with a valid Sentinel Card and a medical assessment/certificate. If you do not have a medical certificate, we can assist in arranging one. Responsibilities: - Clean and sanitize trains. - Organize and maintain cleaning supplies, disinfectants, and sanitizing solutions in order. - Utilize proper disinfectants and follow safety procedures, especially when working with toxic chemicals. - Communicate clearly and effectively with site managers. - Adhere to all legal regulations regarding health and safety inspections. - Requirements: - Certification: - Valid Personal Track Safety (PTS) / Sentinel certification is required. - A valid medical assessment/certificate is necessary (assistance available if needed). - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): - Must have safety boots and a Hi-Vis vest. - Documentation: - Proof of Right to Work in the UK. - National Insurance number. - Proof of address. - Valid passport. - Language: - Proficiency in English is essential for communication. - Hours:** - Expected hours: Approximately 30 hours per week, with shift schedules primarily during the night. **Benefits:** - Competitive salary with payments made every two weeks on a Friday before 5 PM. - Company pension plan. - Flexitime options. - On-site parking available. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract Contract length: 12 months Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Language: English (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 09/02/2025

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract Pay: £11.44 per hour Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Room Attendant to join our hospitality team. As a Room Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of guest rooms and public areas within our hotel. Your commitment to providing exceptional service will enhance our guests' experience, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued during their stay. Duties Clean and tidy guest rooms, including making beds, dusting surfaces, and vacuuming carpets. Restock room supplies such as towels, toiletries, and linens to ensure all amenities are available for guests. Inspect rooms for maintenance issues and report any concerns to the appropriate department. Maintain cleanliness in public areas, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms. Follow health and safety regulations while performing cleaning duties. Respond promptly to guest requests for additional items or services. Collaborate with other hotel staff to ensure a seamless guest experience. Skills Previous experience in hospitality or hotel environments is preferred but not essential. Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and organisation. Excellent time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. A positive attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile for guests. Join our team as a Room Attendant in our CLIENT HOTEL and contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests through your hard work and dedication!