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  • Nursery Practitioner (childcare qualified)
    Nursery Practitioner (childcare qualified)
    16 hours ago
    £27000–£31500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    We are looking for a Level 3 in childcare qualified staff member who is looking to make a difference to our little ones who are keen explorers inside the nursery and outdoors, and love our Forest School! We are seeking dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioners to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and education for children in our nursery setting. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the development of each child. Your skills will be essential in providing daily activities and ensuring that all children receive the attention and support they need to thrive. About us… Our fully equipped nursery is located in the heart of Tolworth, Surbiton. Our independent 72 place nursery caters to children aged 6 months to 5 years. Rated ‘GOOD’ by OFSTED, we strive for the highest standards of education and care, which can only be possible to achieve with the utter dedication and commitment of well a qualified and experienced staff team. What can we offer you? · flexible working patterns to suit you · support with ongoing training · a caring and supportive team · monthly staff reward system · company pension · team building events · career progression Can you… provide attentive and responsive care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote early childhood development, including physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills observe and assess children's progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for improvement communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's development work effectively as a team, collaborating with other staff members maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming nursery space that encourages exploration and learning manage daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and play activities ensuring smooth transitions between different parts of the day. Do you have… knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices or a willingness to learn proficiency in English to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff a genuine passion for working with children and understanding their needs initiative, positive energy and a sense of humour excellent communication skills to foster positive relationships with families and colleagues experience working in a children's nursery If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Nursery Practitioner, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £26,000.00-£31,500.00 per annum. Experience and qualification dependent. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Transport links Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Application question(s): Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare? Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Nursery: 1 year (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    22 days ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Malden

    Hours per week: 42.5 (M – F 0830 – 1800 *an hour unpaid break inclusive) Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Subject to 3-month probation Expected Start date: ASAP Reports To: Technical Manager Location: Office-based Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Technical Assistant with a solid background in food production to support technical compliance in a store and distribution environment. This role requires experience with food hygiene, HACCP, BRC standards, and a proactive approach to managing technical documentation, specifications, customer complaints, and audits. What does the role of Technical Assistant entail? · Provide technical support to suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams on-site and during production. · Collate, review, and maintain product specifications, including ingredients, allergens, and nutritional data. · Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions. · Liaise with suppliers for technical documentation (e.g., microbiological reports, allergen and nutrition information). · Conduct and document traceability exercises; maintain accurate product and raw material records. · Support maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS), including HACCP, Supplier Approval, and BRCGS compliance. · Assist in internal and external audits (BRCGS, FSA, customer). · Conduct internal audits and report non-conformances. · Complete internal training on food safety, hygiene, and compliance. · Act as liaison between suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues effectively. · Provide technical assistance to Commercial, Sales, and Retail Support teams. · Coordinate with external labs for product testing and certification. · Manage product artwork and labeling to meet UK/EU legislation. What qualifications and experience are required for this role? • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a meat processing or food manufacturing environment, with knowledge of quality, technical, or production management systems., • Ability to work independently without direct supervision., • Experience with technical documentation, traceability, and complaint resolution., • Strong attention to detail and communication skills., • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related (preferred)., • HACCP Level 3, TACCP & VACCP Level 2, Internal Auditor certified., • Food Safety Level 2 (minimum)., • Familiarity with UK/EU food regulations and labelling standards. The Company: Korea Foods Company is the leader in the supply of Korean food in the UK. A family-run business, established in 1999, Korea Foods Company has over 500 employees working within its Head Office, Logistics Centres, and Retail Stores. We import from key brands in Korea, and distribute to the Asian community, focusing on East Asian consumers. We have also seen substantial growth within the supermarket multiples, securing significant listings with Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, and Costco. We also operate our own retail store network, Seoul Plaza, currently with 21 stores within the estate, with more opening in 2026. Growth has been consistently double-digit, with a sales turnover in excess of £85 million. The company is an incredibly dynamic and fast-paced place to work, with ambiguity and transparency that is often associated with family-run businesses. It is, also, whilst not for the faint-hearted, a rewarding workplace where personal achievements are recognised due to the relatively flat management structure.

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  • Operations & Lead Housekeeper – Boutique Stays (Chessington)
    Operations & Lead Housekeeper – Boutique Stays (Chessington)
    2 months ago
    £30000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Chessington

    Pay: £30,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Job Description: Please read carefully before applying. This is a hands-on role. We operate a small portfolio of high-end boutique accommodation in the Chessington area and are looking for a hands-on Operations & Lead Housekeeper to take full ownership of day-to-day operations. This role includes cleaning, laundry, ironing, basic maintenance, weekend work, and occasional out-of-hours guest communication. There is a base salary of £16,200 (£1350 per month) and then a share of revenue (also paid monthly). So good perfomance, ownership and care for customer will increase pay. ⸻ Key Responsibilities • Personally clean and prepare two accommodation units to a high standard, • Manage laundry, ironing, linen organisation, and keep the laundry room tidy, • Order new linen and supplies proactively, • Carry out basic maintenance and repairs and arrange specialist contractors when needed, • Find, manage, schedule, and quality-check part-time cleaner(s) as required, • Ensure cleaning standards are maintained across all units and step in when cover is needed Working Pattern (Important) • This is not a 9–5, Monday–Friday role, • Workload is seasonal: summer is significantly busier than winter, • Holiday time cannot usually be taken during busy periods and should be planned for quieter months, • There will be quieter days with no changeovers, where you may work from home handling guest messages and admin, • Weekend availability is essential (weekends are almost always booked) Requirements (Essential) • Lives locally to Chessington (or very close by), • Own car required, • Experience in housekeeping, hospitality, or property operations, • Comfortable with hands-on cleaning and physical work, • Confident organising and managing other cleaners ⸻ About You • Takes pride in making spaces look flawless, welcoming, and beautifully presented, • Loves making guests feel comfortable, relaxed, and genuinely cared for, • Is kind, sincere, and a great fit for a small, friendly team culture, • Is reliable, punctual, and proactive, with the confidence to take initiative, • Enjoys responsibility and ownership rather than rigid routines Hours & Pay • Typically 25–35 hours per week (varies with bookings), • Flexible working pattern depending on occupancy This role suits someone who values flexibility, ownership, and high standards rather than fixed office hours. Please only apply if you are comfortable with all aspects described above. Ready to Join? If this role sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you. We offer a paid trial with immediate start, giving you the opportunity to experience the role firsthand and ensure it’s the right fit for both sides. Thank you for taking the time to read the advert — we look forward to reviewing your application. Kind regards, Matt

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