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  • Site Technician
    Site Technician
    2 days ago
    £30000–£31000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    "Are you a capable and safe driver and do you enjoy driving for work?" "Do you like to use tools and take pride in the finished product?" Then you could be a perfect addition to our Site Operations Team as a Site Installation Technician. At Innowise Works, we specialise in collecting a wide range of traffic-related data for consultancies and local governments. This data plays a crucial role in informing decision-makers and driving key infrastructure and sociological changes to meet the evolving needs of our society. This role is the backbone of our business and is crucial to its success and growth. Here’s a summary of the key responsibilities and requirements: Key Responsibilities: • Data Collection: Install and manage data collection equipment to monitor traffic and pedestrian movements., • Vehicle Operation: Drive a company vehicle to various sites, primarily in London (South), but also nationwide as needed., • Shift Work: The job involves day and night shifts, with a focus on afternoon into evening work, and includes weekend shifts. Core Competencies: Technical Skills: • Competence with Power Tools: Ability to safely and effectively use various power tools for installing and maintaining data collection equipment., • Driving Experience: Familiarity with operating medium to larger vehicles like a Transit van, which is crucial for transporting equipment and personnel. Time Management & Flexibility: Excellent Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines and schedules, even with the challenges of varying work hours. Flexible Approach: Willingness to adapt to different working hours (day, night, and weekends) and environments, including working alone. Problem Solving & Decision Making: • Good Decision-Making Abilities: Capacity to make sound decisions, especially in dynamic or challenging situations., • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to address and resolve issues that may arise during installations or in the field. Physical & Environmental Requirements: • Comfortable Working at Heights: Ability to work safely at heights up to 4 meters., • Physical Fitness: Capable of handling the physical demands of the job, including walking, standing, and sitting for extended periods., • Outdoor Work Tolerance: Willingness to work in all weather conditions, maintaining productivity and safety standards. Health & Safety Awareness: • Roadway Conditions: Ability to work safely in a variety of roadway environments, with a strong emphasis on health and safety practices – (Training course provided). Communication: Good Communication Skills: Proficient in communicating via email and telephone, ensuring clear and effective interaction with team members and clients. IT Proficiency: Basic IT Skills: Ability to use basic software tools, which is essential for reporting, data collection, and communication tasks. Experience: • Previous Night and Lone Working Experience: Familiarity with the demands and safety protocols of night shifts and working alone. This role is ideal for someone who is technically inclined, enjoys outdoor work, and is flexible with their working hours. The Benefits of being part of Innowise Works: • Salary: £30k to £31k – Depending on experience, • Hours: 40 hours per week, with the opportunity for overtime., • Generous Leave: 22 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays., • Company Vehicle: A company vehicle provided., • Birthday Leave. Innowise Works is an Equal Opportunities Employer Work Location: On the road

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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    25 days ago
    £14.2–£14.24 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Provide person-centred support to enable the client to remain safe, comfortable and as independent as possible in her own home. Support includes: • Assist with personal care, washing and bathing as required, while maintaining dignity and privacy., • Support the client with dressing and getting ready for the day., • Support and encourage safe mobility around the home., • Encourage the client to maintain independence and complete tasks she is able to do safely herself., • Prepare breakfast, light meals, snacks and drinks according to the client's preferences., • Encourage adequate food and fluid intake and report any concerns., • Provide support with toileting and continence needs where required, maintaining dignity and good hygiene., • Provide companionship, reassurance and emotional support., • Encourage the client to follow mobility/physiotherapy exercises already recommended by relevant professionals, where these form part of her agreed care plan., • Observe for changes in mobility, pain, skin condition, bowel pattern, appetite, hydration or general wellbeing and report concerns promptly., • Maintain a safe environment and reduce falls risks, particularly when the client is mobilising., • Record all care and relevant observations accurately after each visit., • Report any deterioration, incidents or concerns in accordance with OPCS escalation procedures. Skills Required • Personal care and dignity, • Bathing and washing support, • Continence and toileting support, • Safe mobility assistance, • Moving and handling awareness, • Falls prevention and risk awareness, • Meal and drink preparation, • Nutrition and hydration monitoring, • Observation and escalation of changes in condition, • Skin integrity awareness, • Supporting an older person with reduced mobility, • Promoting independence, • Person-centred communication, • Companionship and reassurance, • Accurate care documentation, • Infection prevention and control, • Medication awareness and safe working within the care plan, • Ability to recognise when concerns require escalation to family, manager or healthcare professionals Equipment / Aids Equipment currently identified or requiring confirmation: • Walking/mobility aid used by the client, • Stair support/handrails within the home, • Appropriate footwear for safe mobility, • PPE for personal care as required Important The successful applicant must: • Live in or very close to Sydenham (SE26) or be able to travel reliably to the area for scheduled calls., • Be available for morning, lunchtime and evening visits, including weekends., • Be reliable and able to commit consistently to agreed visits., • Have experience providing personal care, including washing, bathing and dressing., • Be confident supporting a person with reduced mobility and promoting safe movement around the home., • Understand how to encourage independence rather than taking over tasks unnecessarily., • Be able to prepare simple, nutritious meals and drinks and confidently encourage good nutrition and hydration., • Be comfortable providing medication prompts/support in accordance with the client's care plan and medication records., • Be able to observe and accurately record food and fluid intake and report concerns appropriately., • Have good communication and observation skills and recognise changes in a client's wellbeing that require escalation., • Understand dignity, privacy, choice and person-centred care., • Have good written and spoken English for communication and accurate care records., • Follow infection prevention, safeguarding, moving and handling and medication procedures., • Complete required care records accurately and promptly after each visit., • Be willing to complete OPCS recruitment, training and competency requirements before working independently. Desirable • Previous domiciliary/home-care experience., • Experience supporting older adults with reduced mobility., • Experience supporting clients with nutrition and hydration needs., • Relevant care qualifications or training., • Driver with access to a vehicle, although applicants who live locally and can reliably attend all required visits will also be considered.

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  • Barber
    Barber
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Bromley

    About Us Cut & Drip is a modern barber shop in Bromley known for sharp fades, precise beard work, and a relaxed, no-rush atmosphere. We've built a loyal local following and a strong walk-in trade, and we're investing in the team to match. About the Role Twelve months in, you'll have a full, returning client book, a reputation for consistent quality work, and be a barber other team members look to for craft and shop standards. What You'll Do: • Deliver a full range of cuts, skin fades, and beard grooming to a consistently high standard, • Build and maintain your own client book through quality work and strong client relationships, • Consult with clients on their desired look and advise on styles suited to their face shape and hair type, • Manage your appointment schedule efficiently to minimise wait times and keep client flow smooth, • Keep your station clean and organised, and sterilise tools and equipment after each use, • Help maintain the shop's atmosphere and reputation, including with walk-in clients What We're Looking For: Required: • At least 2 years' experience working as a barber in a professional shop, with a portfolio showing range across styles, • Strong, consistent skin fade and clipper work, • Confident with beard shaping and hot towel service, • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working full-time on-site in Bromley, • Friendly, easy manner with clients — this is a relationship business Preferred: • An existing local client base you can bring with you, • NVQ Level 2/3 in Barbering or equivalent qualification, • Experience with modern razor and scissor-over-comb techniques Pay & Hours £130–£150 per day, depending on experience and talent, plus tips (regulars tip well) 5 or 6 days a week Weekdays: 10am–8pm Weekends: 10am–5pm How to Apply • Send your CV, a note about your experience, and — if you have one — a link or photos of your portfolio. We'll get back to you quickly.

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