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  • Career Opportunities at Red Construction Group Ltd
    Career Opportunities at Red Construction Group Ltd
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Location: London & Various UK Project Sites Head Office: Dunstan House, St Cross St, Farringdon, London EC1N 8XA Join Our Growing Team Red Construction Group Ltd is a leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across the United Kingdom. Due to continued expansion and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking experienced, motivated, and professional individuals across multiple disciplines to join our London division and nationwide project teams. We invite applications for the following positions: 🏗️ Site & Project Management Roles Construction Director Project Director Project Manager Contracts Manager Site Manager Assistant Site Manager Site Supervisor Clerk of Works Works Manager 📐 Commercial & Cost Management Commercial Manager Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator Cost Manager Procurement Manager Bid Manager / Tender Manager 🏢 Design & Technical Roles Design Manager Architect Architectural Technologist Structural Engineer Civil Engineer Building Services Engineer (M&E Engineer) CAD Technician BIM Manager / BIM Coordinator 👷 On-Site Trade & Skilled Roles General Operative / Labourer Bricklayer Carpenter / Joiner Electrician Plumber Groundworker Plant Operator Steel Fixer Painter & Decorator Roofer Scaffolder 🛡️ Health, Safety & Compliance Health & Safety Manager HSE Advisor Environmental Manager Quality Assurance (QA) Manager Compliance Officer Fire Safety Officer 📊 Planning & Support Roles Planning Manager Construction Planner Document Controller Scheduler Logistics Manager Office Manager HR Manager Finance Manager Accounts Administrator 🏘️ Specialist Roles Facade Engineer Temporary Works Coordinator Geotechnical Engineer Highways Engineer Utilities Coordinator Facilities Manager Building Control Surveyor Candidate Requirements Relevant academic and/or professional qualifications (where applicable) Proven experience within the UK construction sector Strong communication and organisational skills Commitment to quality, safety, and programme delivery Valid right to work in the United Kingdom What We Offer Competitive salary packages Career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development Dynamic and collaborative working environment Involvement in high-profile London and UK-wide projects Tony O'Farrell Divisional Director – London Red Construction Group Ltd Dunstan House, St Cross St Farringdon London EC1N 8XA United Kingdom

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  • Bilingual Italian-English Assistant Manager
    Bilingual Italian-English Assistant Manager
    7 days ago
    ÂŁ25000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you a fluent Italian speaker with strong English skills, exceptional organisation, and ambition to grow fast in a rewarding education sector role? Join a boutique, high-standards education travel company that's been successfully connecting Italian schools and students with inspiring UK study programmes for years. We partner with fantastic freelance English teachers across key locations (Edinburgh, Cambridge, Oxford, and more) to deliver memorable, high-quality group experiences, without the company ever needing to escort groups ourselves. Everything happens from our efficient office hub. Now we're gearing up for exciting expansion (starting with Spain!), and the founder is personally looking for a talented, proactive right-hand person to train intensively and hand over increasing responsibility. This isn't just an admin job - it's your fast-track to real business ownership, decision-making involvement, and leadership in a niche, meaningful industry. What You'll Do (Hands-On & Varied - No Two Days the Same) • Craft tailored client quotations using our custom Excel tools and Word templates, turning school needs into compelling, accurate proposals, • Guide Italian schools through the full trip-planning journey: prompt, professional, warm communication from first enquiry to happy post trip feedback, • Handle Italian public procurement & compliance expertly (MEPA/Acquisti in Rete PA, ANAC), preparing, uploading, and tracking documents flawlessly to meet strict deadlines, • Orchestrate incoming student groups end-to-end: check-ins, attendance tracking, academic resources, personalised lanyards/certificates, Google Forms setup, travel cards, welcome sessions, and on-site coordination support, • Quality-check freelance teachers: verify certifications, DBS, right-to-work docs before any programme launches, • Keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes: update operational databases/files/reports, manage shared inbox, schedule Zooms, and support the founder on ad-hoc priorities, • Occasionally travel within the UK (expenses paid) to build stronger relationships with our teacher network or onboard new talent Who We're Looking For Must-Have Essentials • Native or C1/C2-level fluency in Italian, • Confident professional English (B2–C1 minimum, excellent written/spoken), • Superb organisational skills + razor-sharp attention to detail, • Real comfort with numbers, Excel (formulas, data updates, annual tool reviews), • Thrive under pressure, juggle multiple priorities without losing cool, • Proactive, initiative-driven mindset + genuine eagerness to learn and take ownership, • Humble, collaborative, positive team player who values high standards Nice-to-Haves (Big Advantages) • Any Spanish skills (B1 minimum)? Huge bonus as we prepare for Spain launch!, • Prior exposure to operations, programme coordination, education/tourism/travel, admin, or client-facing roles (even internships/volunteering count), • Recent graduates very welcome: potential and attitude trump years of experience Why join us • Direct, one-to-one mentorship from an experienced founder who will teach you the full business inside-out, • Accelerated growth: clear path to greater autonomy, higher responsibility, and future title/salary progression as we scale, • Genuine involvement in strategic decisions and international expansion, • Hybrid flexibility with a supportive, close-knit environment, no corporate bureaucracy, • Work in a purpose-driven niche: helping young Italians gain life-changing UK experiences while building a sustainable, growing business Right to work Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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  • SEND preschool practitioner
    SEND preschool practitioner
    18 days ago
    ÂŁ12.75 hourly
    Part-time
    Hornchurch

    We are a highly respected pack-away preschool in Elm Park, Hornchurch looking for a passionate, caring end enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to help and support a 2-year-old child with additional needs. You will be expected to provide high-quality care and education, making a lasting difference to the child’s life. You will support the child in your care, giving them the best possible learning experiences and help them develop basic skills for starting school. Candidates must be able to • plan, organise and implement a daily routine with engaging activities that either stimulate or calm as appropriate, promoting learning and development across various areas., • plan and execute structured play., • provide support in a manner that helps the child’s cognitive development by removing barriers in learning., • modify and adapt materials to the appropriate level, • provide support for the child’s emotional and social development by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour, • help feed at lunchtime and provide intimate care ie nappy changing when necessary, ensuring the child’s safety and well-being at all times., • provide proof of identity, • undergo a DBS check or have an up-to-date Update Service registration checked, • provide proof of the right to work in the UK, • On-site parking, • Sick pay Work Location: In person Application deadline: 28/02/26

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  • Lifestyle Associate & Academic Mentor (Family Office)
    Lifestyle Associate & Academic Mentor (Family Office)
    28 days ago
    ÂŁ40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a sophisticated, Master’s-educated professional to serve as a Lifestyle & Academic Associate for a 23-year-old Chinese female university student within a high-net-worth family office. This is a unique, high-trust role that combines personal assistance, academic mentorship, and cultural immersion. Female preferred. Core Responsibilities: • Academic Mentorship: Assisting the Principal with her transition to postgraduate studies, including university selection, personal statement drafting, and managing the application process for Master's programs., • Linguistic & Cultural Immersion: Facilitating the Principal's English language development through daily conversation, social coaching, and immersion in British cultural heritage., • Executive Personal Assistance: Managing social calendars, wellness appointments, and luxury lifestyle logistics across London., • Companion & Social Facilitator: Accompanying the Principal to social engagements, shopping, and high-end cultural events to ensure a seamless lifestyle experience., • Chauffeur Services: Serving as the primary driver for daily movements using a provided luxury vehicle. All expenses and insurance fully covered., • International Travel: Accompanying the Principal on international trips, whether its leisure or business related. All expenses will be paid for. Candidate Requirements: • Cultural Background: Must be of English heritage with English as their native language to provide authentic linguistic and cultural mentorship., • Education: Must hold a Master’s Degree (any discipline) from a reputable institution., • Driving: Full UK Driving License is mandatory, with the confidence to operate luxury vehicles., • Experience: Ideally possesses a background in academic tutoring, high-end hospitality, or lifestyle management., • Persona: Must be polished, intellectually engaging, and capable of maintaining the "Aura" and discretion required of a family office associate.

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  • AI Teacher / Trainer Required
    AI Teacher / Trainer Required
    1 month ago
    £22000–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    Romford

    Job Summary B2B Educators UK is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Teacher / Trainer to deliver short AI training courses and the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Computing & Artificial Intelligence. The successful candidate will be responsible for on-campus, tutor-led delivery, supporting both UK and international learners through structured, industry-relevant AI training. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in AI, Computing, IT, or Digital Technologies who are passionate about teaching and skills development. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Deliver AI short courses and Level 5 Artificial Intelligence programmes, • Plan and deliver face-to-face classroom sessions in line with course specifications, • Teach core AI topics including concepts, applications, and real-world use cases, • Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and learner resources, • Support learners with academic guidance, feedback, and progress monitoring, • Assess learner work in line with centre and qualification requirements, • Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments, and learner progress, • Ensure compliance with UK quality assurance and academic standards, • Create an engaging, inclusive, and professional learning environment Role Responsibilities • Deliver AI short courses and Level 5 AI programmes, • Teach core AI concepts, practical applications & real-world use cases, • Support learners through structured, tutor-led sessions, • Background in Artificial Intelligence / Computing / IT, • Teaching or training experience (FE / HE / Professional Training preferred), • Level 3 AET / PTLLS (preferred or willingness to obtain), • Experience teaching AI, Data, Computing, or Digital Technologies, • Opportunity to teach high-demand AI programmes, • Professional teaching environment Apply Now

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  • Sen Teacher Assistant
    Sen Teacher Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, Wandsworth

    SEN Teaching Assistant – South London £90 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term & Day-to-Day Opportunities | Immediate Start Clear Path Education is a specialist education recruitment agency supporting primary and secondary schools across South London. We are currently recruiting high-quality SEN Teaching Assistants to work within mainstream and specialist settings. Role Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, and complex learning needs. You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff to ensure pupils are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies Support pupils with engagement, communication, and emotional regulation Assist with classroom preparation and learning activities Supervise pupils during transitions, breaks, and school activities Maintain safeguarding, health & safety, and school policies at all times Record progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Person Specification: Experience working with children or young people (school or SEN experience preferred) Strong understanding of SEN and inclusive education practices Calm, patient, and professional approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service) or willingness to apply Legal right to work in the UK

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