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Assistant Service Manager – Canterbury & Hoath £29,012 Per Annum Pro Rata We’re looking for an Assistant Service Manager who’s hands-on, proactive, and passionate about improving the lives of the people we support. If you’re someone who leads with heart, thrives in a dynamic environment, and brings a positive, can-do attitude, we’d love to meet you. Smock Acre is a warm, supportive service for 3 adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and communication needs. The people we support have complex medical needs and require a high level of personal care, including moving and handling, and one individual receives support via PEG feeding. Our service is based in a lovely but rural location, offering a peaceful and rewarding working environment. Because there is no nearby public transport, candidates will need to have their own form of transport to travel to and from the service. What you’ll be doing As our Assistant Service Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping a safe, empowering, and high-quality service. You’ll work closely with the Service Manager to lead, motivate, and develop a positive and successful staff team. You will balance safety with positive risk-taking to support independence, stay informed on policies, procedures, and best practice, and provide flexible support across shifts, including bank holidays, early and late shifts (7am–2:30pm, 2.30pm–10 pm across a 7 day period, and occasional extended hours for 1:1 guidance or night staff supervision). In addition there is a waking night and a sleep which you would be expected to take part in when the need arose .You will also participate in the on-call rota and have one dedicated admin day per week to support planning, organisation, and service oversight. Benefits you will receive * Salary £29,012 (per annum pro rata) * High quality training that supports your career development * Paid enhanced DBS check * Flexible working * Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website * Paid annual leave (pro rata) * Contributory pension scheme with life assurance * Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support * Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 Ready to take the next step? Apply today or get in touch for an informal chat. We’re excited to meet people who want to grow with us and help shape the future of our service. As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the key criteria for this role will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found or if we experience a high volume of applications.

Your new company My client is a growing, well-established ecological consultancy based in Kent, working primarily across the South East and East Anglia, with the ability to support projects further afield where required. Their core workload focuses on town and country planning applications, including residential developments, education projects, and specialist one-off commissions. They also have experience of Development Consent Order (DCO) work, providing a strong foundation for complex consenting environments.The organisation has a collaborative, technically focused culture, supported by specialist sub-consultants where appropriate, particularly for ornithological survey delivery, allowing internal staff to focus on high-quality reporting, assessment and project coordination.They are widely regarded for offering an excellent work/life balance, with progressive policies that go beyond industry norms, particularly around fieldwork intensity and recovery time. Your new role You will join the organisation as a Senior or Principal Ecologist/Ornithologist, taking a senior technical role within a close-knit ecology team currently comprising an assistant ecologist, a consultant, two senior ecologists, two principal ecologists and the Ecology Director.This role will have responsibility for: • Leading ornithological reporting for projects involving EcIA and HRA, particularly in relation to internationally designated sites., • Coordinating, programming and overseeing bird survey work, much of which is carried out by specialist subcontractors., • Interpreting survey data and producing high-quality, defensible reports for planning, appeal and examination., • While there are no immediate direct reports, the role would include line management responsibility as the team grows, and you will play an important mentoring role, reviewing work and supporting the development of more junior colleagues., • A degree (or higher qualification) in ecology, conservation, environmental science or a related discipline., • Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a comparable senior role., • A strong ornithological background, including survey design, coordination, data interpretation and impact assessment., • Excellent written communication skills, with a particular emphasis on clear, robust technical reporting., • A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy., • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work and meetings., • Ecological assessments for internationally designated sites (SPA, Ramsar and HRA)., • Preparation and review of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA)., • Authoring ecology chapters for Environmental Statements., • A competitive salary in the region of £35,000-£50,000 depending on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate., • A genuinely senior technical role with autonomy and influence., • An outstanding approach to work/life balance, including: Time-and-a-quarter TOIL, clear limits on nocturnal survey work, and a guaranteed full month-break from nocturnal surveys once per year to avoid burnout., • Standard working hours of 9:00-5:30, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours where needed., • Hybrid working arrangements (2 days in the office p/week ideally), • Vitality health insurance, • Pension plan Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Assistant Head Chef - UK - Whitstable Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Assistant Head Chef up to £14.25 per hour plus Tronc and Benefits As Assistant Head Chef you will be a senior part of the kitchen team. Having the ability to run the kitchen in the head chefs absence. Understanding the need for great leadership and having an unparalleled passion for food. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability., • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, be able to work across any section, and sharing this passion with your team., • Planning for shifts, making sure the right level of food is prepared, and delegating duties to the team., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

Assistant Head Chef - UK - Canterbury Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Assistant Head Chef up to £14.25 per hour plus Tronc and Benefits As Assistant Head Chef you will be a senior part of the kitchen team. Having the ability to run the kitchen in the head chefs absence. Understanding the need for great leadership and having an unparalleled passion for food. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability., • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, be able to work across any section, and sharing this passion with your team., • Planning for shifts, making sure the right level of food is prepared, and delegating duties to the team., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Retail Projects Location: Canterbury (flexible working / travel required) Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + package (including car allowance) We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of a portfolio of retail projects for a major client, including Marks & Spencer. Projects will range from smaller format fit-out schemes through to larger-scale refurbishments and developments. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing multiple projects and supporting commercial teams across a live programme of works. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of multiple retail projects from pre-construction through to final account Oversee cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor management Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensure projects are delivered within budget and in line with commercial targets Provide commercial reporting, forecasting, and risk management across the programme Support and mentor Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QS teams Work closely with operational teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Maintain strong commercial control across live retail environmentsKey Requirements: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Commercial Manager Strong background delivering retail projects, ideally including M&S programmes Experience managing multiple proje...

Have you been to Nandos before? We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each others backs, we inspireeach otherand wedonttakeourselves too seriously we'refamily. WewantNandocas(our team members) to be happy and dowell. Whatever your path,werehere to run brilliant shifts.We want to make money,change lives and have fun at the same time. As an Assistant Manager, the spicy stuff we can offer you: 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of commitment to us Free food at work and a tasty discount on your days off Travel opportunities to learn more about our roots Team bonding opportunities throughout the year 3-monthAssistant Managertraining plan from Day 1 Competitive bonus package Employee referral bonus for every successful friend referred as a Manager,you willreceive a £1000 reward (if you work in the UK)/€1000 cash (if you work in theROI) Contributory pension scheme (if you work in the UK only) Reward membership and access to great discounts Internal progression opportunities, we aim for 70% internal progression from Assistant Managers to Assistant General Managers The Sauce we need Passion, pride and the drive to motivate and engage ateam As an Assistant Manageryou willlive and breathe our brand andvalues You'llhave a real passion for people, food andhospitality Previous management experience and bucket-loads of energy to inspire and motivate You arecustomer obsessed and excited by the opportunity to deliver perfectPERi-PERito our customers every time, whether in our restaurants or in theirhome Someone who is hungry to learn and develop, comfortable with an ever changing, fast pacedenvironment You willdrive the development of your team and spot great talent for managers of thefuture You willensure the Nandos customer journey is carried out on shift, every day, across allchannels Good food, good vibes, good people. TPBN1_UKCT

Healthcare Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings within the social care sector, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Fitters Mate in the East Midlands.This role involves assisting with the installation and removal of furniture across various sites including universities and colleges.Candidates must have a good level of physical fitness and be confident in using hand and

A reputable care service provider is looking for kind-hearted individuals to fill the role of Professional Care Assistant in Ripon.

Benefits include world-class training, travel opportunities, and various staff incentives. Oblixrestaurant is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Bar Manager to join the vibrant team at Oblix at The Shard.

Caremark UK Ltd is seeking Care Assistants in the Forest of Dean, England.

In this fast-paced and trusted role, you will manage complex diaries, oversee communications, and coordinate travel arrangements. The ideal candidate has significant experience as an Executive Assistant or Senior PA, with exceptional organisational and communication skills. A leading organisation in

LGBT Great is looking for an Executive Assistant to support the Nomura Asset Management (NAM) UK Assistant Team. The role is hybrid based in London and involves managing complex diary schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing meeting materials.

SAP SE is seeking an Executive Assistant in Greater London to support the Head of Customer Outcomes and Advocacy. Responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating travel and meetings, and ensuring efficient communication within teams.

C & C Search is hiring a Personal Assistant for their London-based Executive Support team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

A leading commercial law firm in the UK is seeking a Personal Assistant to manage daily activities for their Employment, Pensions & Immigration department.

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a part-time Regional Care Assistant - Bank to provide flexible, high-quality care across a 20-mile radius in Winchester. A compassionate approach and willingness to travel are essential.

One of the two divisions of the Lagardère group, Lagardère Travel Retail is a pioneering global leader in the travel retail industry and the only operator to have established a comprehensive and world-recognised leadership across multiple business activities. Cumulating more than 170 years of expe

This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with responsibilities including diary management, global travel booking, and extensive report preparation. A leading aerospace technology provider in Greater London is seeking an Executive Assistant to support two C-suite execu

A leading global fintech company in Greater London seeks an Office and Administrative Assistant. This role involves managing the office's day-to-day operations, supporting travel and procurement processes, and ensuring a welcoming culture.

This role involves coordinating travel for investment team members, assisting with administrative tasks, and providing holiday cover for other Executive Assistants. HAIL Partners is seeking a highly organized Team Assistant to support a global Private Equity firm.

As a Sales Assistant you’ll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards. What being a Sales Assistant is all about:.

A private client in Greater London is seeking an experienced Family Assistant to provide comprehensive support for three teenage children. The role includes managing schedules, school administration, and assisting with travel arrangements, often accompanying the family on trips during school holiday

Nomura is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to senior management within the Nomura Asset Management UK Assistant Team. The role involves managing complex diaries, coordinating travel arrangements, and serving as a primary point of contact for the department.

A home care service provider in Greater London is looking for reliable Care Assistants to provide essential care and companionship to clients.

Greater London is seeking a Business Assistant to support senior leaders in the International Consumer Bank Corporate Sector. This role involves managing complex calendars, arranging travel, and ensuring effective team operations while maintaining confidentiality.

This key role involves managing complex calendars, coordinating international travel, processing expenses, and organizing team events. V is seeking a Personal Assistant to support their team in Greater London.

AG is seeking a Casual Care Assistant in Cheshire.

A leading retail company in the travel sector is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their UK and Ireland finance operations.

Responsibilities include nurturing care, light housekeeping, and flexibility for travel. Competitive salary of £26 per hour, with additional rates for overnight or travel duties.

A leading international development bank based in Greater London seeks an entry-level Assistant. The role involves providing administrative support to senior management, organizing travel, managing calendars, and proof-reading documents.

Serve and sell across all Travel Money and other service channels brilliantly well. Share Travel Money knowledge and experience with colleagues to support others in building skill and confidence. Complete all Travel Money tasks with pace, accuracy and in line with procedures.

A leading employment agency seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to support its CEO and Executive Leadership Team. This role requires a proactive individual skilled in managing complex schedules and travel logistics.

To deliver a great experience for your customers across Travel Money and other services, putting customers before task every time. Serve and sell across all Travel Money and other service channels brilliantly well. Share Travel Money knowledge and experience with colleagues to support others in buil

A leading recruitment agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced Personal Assistant to provide exceptional support to a dynamic team, including executives and analysts. The role involves managing complex international travel, overseeing diary management, and ensuring accurate administration

The role involves complex diary management, meeting coordination across multiple time zones, and travel logistics, including visa management.

A leading professional services firm in London is seeking a reliable Personal Assistant to support a Principal. The role involves managing daily logistics, travel coordination, and providing lifestyle support.

A growing tour operator in South London is seeking an Accounts Assistant to manage financial tasks and support the CFO. The role requires excellent Excel skills and experience in accounts, preferably from the travel or hospitality sector.

As a Home-Based Travel Assistant, you will support travelers throughout the entire planning and travel process. Follow up with travelers before and after their trips. Enthusiasm for travel and service.

A hospitality firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly organised Part-Time Personal Assistant. The role involves managing calendars, coordinating events, and handling travel arrangements. This flexible, part-time position requires working approximately 22 hours per week and may include some tr

A leading home care provider in the United Kingdom seeks compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join their team.

We are now looking for Travel Assistants to join us and help deliver seamless travel experiences for our clients, as we have many opportunities in the pipeline. Assist in booking flights and travel arrangements. Support our travel consultants with daily operations.

A boutique asset management firm seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to support its C-suite executives. This role requires managing complex diaries, coordinating international travel, and organizing high-level meetings within a collaborative team.

A leading travel service provider is seeking a Home-Based Travel Assistant. This role involves assisting travelers throughout the planning and travel process, ensuring a smooth trip by managing inquiries and updates. Join a team that values travel and customer service, supporting clients before, dur

Assist with travel planning, itinerary adjustments, and general travel requests. Opportunity to be part of a growing travel community passionate about creating memorable experiences. A passion for travel and providing exceptional customer support.

A boutique family office in Mayfair is seeking a polished Office & Team Assistant to ensure a seamless and welcoming workplace. This full-time role offers a salary between £35,000 and £40,000, with additional travel allowances and bonus opportunities.

As a Senior Administrator supporting the HTS eligibility travel team you will be responsible for supporting the Home to School Travel applications system for children and young people with special educational needs and for children in care. You will process a high volume of applications and liaise w

A boutique asset management firm in London's West End is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the Chief Investment Officer. The role involves managing complex diaries, coordinating international travel, and providing administrative support for marketing initiat