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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    1 day ago
    £12.75–£13.4 hourly
    Full-time
    Hornchurch

    Little Robins Nursery & Preschool is a warm, welcoming, and inspiring early years setting dedicated to helping children aged [birth to five] flourish. We provide a nurturing environment where every child can learn, explore, and grow, and where our staff are supported to develop their skills and careers. Job Purpose: We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team. You will deliver high-quality care and education, ensuring children’s wellbeing, development, and happiness are always at the heart of your practice. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Observe, assess, and record children’s development and progress, using this to inform your planning., • Ensure children’s health, safety, and welfare are prioritised at all times., • Build positive, professional relationships with children, parents, and colleagues., • Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development, encouraging independence and confidence., • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment., • Contribute to reflective practice and the ongoing improvement of the nursery Person Specification: • Level 3 (or higher) Early Years Qualification (or equivalent)., • Experience in a nursery or early years setting., • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Passion for providing high-quality care and education., • 4-day working week, • Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment, • Opportunities for professional development and training

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  • Care Coordinator
    Care Coordinator
    2 days ago
    £25000–£26000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    JOB OVERVIEW: • To provide leadership to care staff within the service., • To provide care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, and relevant regulations under the direction of the Manager., • To supervise the care delivery within the service., • To maintain skills at a current level, and undertake such training and development as may, from time-to-time, be required to maintain practices as up to date., • This job description should be read in conjunction with the company’s staff handbook, which outlines additional policies and procedures relevant to this role. BASIC SKILLS REQUIREMENTS (including numeracy, literacy,and English-speaking abilities: • Experience in Care Coordinating minimum of 1 year, within a similar environment., • Knowledge of rota planning, ensuring adequate staff on duty with correct skill mix and fair allocation on off duty/annual leave., • Knowledge and understanding of Dols/Mental Capacity Act/Safeguarding., • Preferably NVQ level 2 or similar qualifications., • Good written and oral communication skills including an ability to be sensitive to the needs of clients with mental health issues and an ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of people including Social Workers, practitioners, and other professionals., • Good IT skills including proven experience of using Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: • Listening & responsive skills., • Organised and flexible., • Able to problem solve and to recognise when to refer to senior manager., • Able to manage by example., • Able to delegate and to give clear instructions., • Ability to work under pressure, independently and as a team player., • Approachable & sympathetic., • Observant. MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES: General responsibilities of the position include: 1. Deploy and supervise team/carer when necessary., 2. Mentor new members of staff., 3. To supervise staff and ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service., 4. Maintain a smart and tidy appearance and always wear the appropriate clothing whilst on duty., 5. Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service., 6. Attend/Lead training sessions and fire drills, as required., 7. Ensure confidentially and Data Protection is adhered and no matters concerning clients or business operational are not discussed with other clients or outside the office with anyone one else., 8. Observance of Health and Safety requirements, 9. Report any accidents involving either staff or clients., 10. Work in cooperation with members of the multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users., 11. Be prepared to do extra or other duties on occasions as requested in line with the job.

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  • Kitchen Supervisor
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    Kitchen Supervisor
    3 days ago
    £13.95–£14.95 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join Our Growing Farmily as a Kitchen Supervisor! ✔ Monday to Friday – No Weekends! We’re on the lookout for an experienced, ambitious, and energetic Kitchen Supervisor who holds high standards and has a genuine passion for great food and great people. If you’re ready to grow with a young, expanding team—and enjoy your weekends free—this could be the perfect role for you! In this role, you’ll support the Kitchen Manager with daily operations including cost control, food quality, productivity, and health & safety. You’ll also be a key leader in the kitchen—supervising the team, upholding our standards, and helping everyone deliver their best. What We Offer • Monday to Friday work schedule – enjoy your weekends off!, • £14.95/hour (including a weekly £1 Mystery Shopper bonus), • Daily food allowance during shifts + unlimited coffee, • 50% off across all our restaurants when off-duty, • Paid day off on your birthday, • Healthcare cash plan, • Discounts on Pantry favourites (including our tahini chocolate spread!, • Team socials & annual parties, • Clear opportunities for career development, • Green Commute Cycle Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme (mental health & well-being support) Key Responsibilities • Deliver consistently outstanding food quality—from prep to service, • Support in training and developing kitchen team members, • Maintain excellent kitchen health & safety standards, • Support the Kitchen Manager in managing operational costs What Makes a Great Farmer? • Experience running a fast-paced kitchen, • A colourful personality—bold yet humble, • True passion for great food and great people, • A caring leadership style that supports and develops the team At Farmer J, we prepare delicious food from scratch using the best ingredients, sourcing locally whenever possible from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do… and yes, we proudly wear bandannas! Does this sound like you? Apply now — we can’t wait to hear from you!

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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Welcome to The Ivy Asia, where Asian flavours intertwine with unparalleled excitement. Step into our opulent and innovative venues, where our renowned colourful glass floor casts a magical allure, captivating every guest. Join us on a unique journey where fine cuisine meets theatrical elegance, elevating your dining experience to extraordinary heights. We’re searching for a dynamic Head Waiter to join our team and become part of something special. Benefits & Rewards: • Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc), • A Management Career Development Program, which includes online and practical assessments., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!, • Refer and Friend Bonus, • Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more, • Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract Key elements of your role as Head Waiter will involve controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests and providing a professional bill service. Responsible for directing and motivating a team of Commis Waiters, you will also take an active interest in your team’s welfare, safety, and professional development. About you: You have at least 1+ years’ experience in this role and are solution-driven, working well under pressure. You pride yourself on your professional approach to service excellence and you are a real team player. The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

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  • Team Member (Front Of House) Part time (2.5hrs / day) Monday to Friday
    Team Member (Front Of House) Part time (2.5hrs / day) Monday to Friday
    7 days ago
    £14.85–£15.85 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a Part Time Front of House Team Member who is friendly, energetic, willing to learn, hardworking and brings a good sense of humour to a friendly professional team to deliver the best customer service experience. Experience isn’t necessary but is always welcome. This role requires fixed working shifts: Mon to Fri 12pm - 2:30pm or 11:30am - 2pm for a total of 12.5 hrs per week. What We Offer: • Salary up to £15.85 (including £1 weekly team bonus)., • Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee., • 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty., • Unlimited coffee on shift., • You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it!, • Healthcare cash plan., • Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread., • Monthly team socials and annual parties., • Opportunities for development in the company., • Green Commute – Cycle Scheme., • Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    8 days ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Job Purpose To provide high-quality learning, personal and wellbeing support to adults with learning disabilities and additional needs. The post holder will support service users to access education, community activities and life-skills programmes, promoting independence, dignity, inclusion, and positive outcomes in line with the Centre’s ethos, vision, and values. Ethos, Vision, and Values The post holder will: • Demonstrate and promote the Centre’s ethos, vision, and values, • Maintain a strong belief that students can and do achieve, • Respect service users as individual adults with rights, dignity, and autonomy, • Promote equality, diversity, and inclusive practice, • Act as a positive role model at all times Main Duties and Responsibilities Teaching and Learning Support • Engage with service users during lessons and break times, promoting independence and communication, • Follow guidance from the Class Lecturer and Senior Teaching Aide to reinforce learning and support individual targets and destinations, • Prepare learning environments for internal and external activities, ensuring resources are available and cleared appropriately, • Create learning resources under guidance using Microsoft Office 365 and specialist software following training, • Encourage progression towards employment, community participation and independent living, • Promote self-reliance, self-regulation, and increased self-esteem, • Support a wide range of curriculum activities, including community-based learning, swimming, sports, and trampolining., • Promote the use of ICT in learning, including tablets (iPads) and internal systems, • Following training, support the consistent use of hi-tech communication aids and assistive technology, • Record service users progress using written observations, photographs, and videos, contributing to ongoing and end-of-term evaluations, • Support basic skills programmes for individuals and small groups, including in community settings, • Provide physical support where required, including mobility, wheelchair use, personal and intimate care and responding to emergencies Positive Behaviour Support • Support service users with a range of needs, including behaviours of concern, • Understand, implement, and contribute to Personal Support Plans (PSPs), • Collect, record, and share relevant data as requested, • Support participation in meaningful activities by:, • Ensuring at least one activity is always available, • Encouraging participation in essential but less preferred tasks using motivation and rewards, • Introducing new activities to broaden choice, • Supporting skill development for increased independence, • Maintaining a balanced and varied programme of activities Safe, Consistent and Predictable Environments • Use strategies such as visual timetables and social stories, • Support structured routines and informed choices, • Identify and reduce environmental factors that may contribute to challenging behaviour, • Support service users to cope with unfamiliar or challenging environments Nursing, Medical and Personal Care • Support service users’ health and wellbeing by following individual care and medical plans, • Undertake basic first aid and administer PRN medication (e.g., EpiPen) following training, • Provide personal and intimate care with dignity, respect, and sensitivity Therapy and Physical Support • Support manual handling needs in line with individual guidelines, including walking support, wheelchair use and hoists, • Implement individual programmes under guidance from the Integrated Services Team, including:, • Communication guidelines, • Eating and drinking plans (following training and sign-off), • Physiotherapy programmes, • Contribute to multi-disciplinary discussions regarding service users progress and provision Safeguarding, Compliance and Professional Responsibilities • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all service users and report concerns in line with safeguarding procedures, • Follow key documentation including Risk Assessments, Care Plans, PSPs, and Behaviour Support Plans, • Adhere to Health and Safety policies at all times, • Participate in training and professional development, • Promote and follow all Centre policies, including Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity and Health & Safety, • Work flexibly, • Undertake other duties of a similar nature as required by the principal

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  • HOLIDAY CAMP MANAGER - HALF TERMS & SUMMER
    HOLIDAY CAMP MANAGER - HALF TERMS & SUMMER
    22 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    HELLO CANDIDATES, Are you a tutor, a teacher, a teaching assistant, an educator, or youth worker? Are you looking to earn extra income during holidays without committing to a permanent role? If so, we have an opportunity for you! We are a company organizing after-school clubs and camps. We are expanding our camps offerings in the N16 and N1 areas. Our camps are scheduled during the following periods: • February Half Term (one week), • Easter/Spring Holidays (two weeks), • May Half Term (one week), • Summer (six weeks), • October Half Term (one week) You can choose to work as many or as few of these camps as you like, for example, one week at Easter and two weeks over the summer holidays. Your Role: • Manage camp arrivals and ensure all pupils are accounted for. You will receive a register with all the relevant information, • Check lunch boxes to ensure they are nut-free and make emergency sandwiches if needed (we sometimes get peanut butter sandwiches or pesto pasta or our pupils sometimes drop their lunches, so we keep emergency groceries.), • Oversee classroom welfare and the smooth operation., • Supervise playtime to ensure safe play., • Coordinate assistants and ensure they follow protocols, including fire drills., • Manage pick-ups to ensure each child leaves with the correct guardian., • Oversee early drop-offs and late pick-ups for working parents., • Help set up the camp, usually on the Friday or Saturday before start Our Role:

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  • FOH Team Member Part Time (Lunch or Dinner Rush)
    FOH Team Member Part Time (Lunch or Dinner Rush)
    1 month ago
    £14.85–£15.85 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a Part Time Front of House Team Member who is friendly, energetic, willing to learn, hardworking and brings a good sense of humour to a friendly professional team to deliver the best customer service experience. Experience isn’t necessary but is always welcome. This role requires fixed working shifts: Mon to Fri 12pm - 2:30pm or 5.30pm - 8pm for a total of 12.5 hrs per week. What We Offer: Salary up to £15.50 (including £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Front of House Team Member PT Mon to Fri Lunch Rush Finsbury Avenue
    Front of House Team Member PT Mon to Fri Lunch Rush Finsbury Avenue
    2 months ago
    £14.85–£15.85 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a Part Time Front of House Team Member who is friendly, energetic, willing to learn, hardworking and brings a good sense of humour to a friendly professional team to deliver the best customer service experience. Experience isn’t necessary but is always welcome. This role requires fixed working shifts: Mon to Fri 12pm - 2:30pm or 11:30am - 2pm for a total of 12.5 hrs per week. What We Offer: Salary up to £15.85 (including £1 weekly team bonus). Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee. 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty. Unlimited coffee on shift. You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it! Healthcare cash plan. Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread. Monthly team socials and annual parties. Opportunities for development in the company. Green Commute – Cycle Scheme. Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Farmer? Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble. Passion for great food and people. Caring for your team. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandanas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    1 month ago
    £13.65–£14.65 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for an experienced, ambitious and enthusiastic Supervisor, with high standards and a true passion for great food and people, to join our young and expanding farmily! Supporting the Assistant Manager in running the day-to-day restaurant operations, delivering excellent customer service and a consistent high food quality, the Supervisor will also ensure the front of house team performance and standards. What We Offer: • Salary up to £14.65 (including £1 weekly team bonus)., • Daily food allowance during shifts with unlimited coffee., • 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty., • Unlimited coffee on shift., • You will never work on your Birthday and be paid for it!, • Healthcare cash plan., • Discount on our Pantry selection like a tahini chocolate spread., • Monthly team socials and annual parties., • Opportunities for development in the company., • Green Commute – Cycle Scheme., • Leading the front of house team in delivering an excellent customer service., • Training, coaching and developing the front of house team., • Experience running a fast-paced kitchen., • Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble., • Passion for great food and people., • Caring for your team, driving their progression. At Farmer J we prepare the most delicious food; we cook from scratch with the best ingredients, and we source locally where we can from high-welfare UK farms. We take pride in what we do, and we wear bandannas! Does this sound like you? Apply here! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Southall

    Support Worker – Semi-Independent Supported Accommodation Company: Helping Hands Supported Living CIC Location: Multiple locations in Middlesex, London Hours: Full-time or Part-time Start: Immediate We are looking for reliable and compassionate Support Workers to join our team, supporting Vulnerable young people and adults in Semi-Independent Accommodation. Our clients include Care Leavers, individuals experiencing homelessness, Ex-offenders, and people with Mental Health or substance misuse needs. Role Responsibilities: • Deliver regular support sessions and welfare checks, • Support residents with tenancy responsibilities, cleaning rotas, and house rules, • Assist with Universal Credit updates, form-filling, appointments, and daily living skills, • Help clients with college applications, job searches, and accessing external services, • Provide emotional support and signposting to mental health teams, GP, and other agencies, • Maintain accurate support logs, risk assessments, and documentation, • Work collaboratively with social workers, probation and local authorities, • What We’re Looking For:, • Caring, patient, and confident working with vulnerable people, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Good computer skills — able to write support logs, emails and update client records, • Ability to work independently and manage your caseload, • Previous experience in support work is helpful but not essential, • Willingness to travel between properties What We Offer: • Training and development opportunities, • Supportive team environment, • Career progression, • The opportunity to make a real difference Apply now to join our growing team!

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  • Kitchen Supervisor Finsbury Avenue Mon to Fri
    Kitchen Supervisor Finsbury Avenue Mon to Fri
    2 months ago
    £13.95–£14.95 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join our team as a Kitchen Supervisor, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of food quality and kitchen efficiency. You will work closely with the Kitchen Manager to oversee daily operations, manage costs, and maintain health and safety standards. What We Offer: • Competitive salary up to £14.95, including a weekly team bonus., • Complimentary daily food allowance and unlimited coffee during shifts., • 50% discount across all our restaurants when off duty., • Enjoy your birthday off, with pay!, • Access to a healthcare cash plan., • Discounts on our Pantry selection, including our famous tahini chocolate spread., • Participate in monthly team socials and annual parties., • Opportunities for career development and growth within the company., • Benefit from our Green Commute Cycle Scheme., • Access to our Employee Assistance program, supporting mental health and well-being. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure the highest food quality from preparation to cooking., • Train, coach, and develop the kitchen team., • Supervise all aspects of kitchen health and safety in compliance with legal standards., • Assist the Kitchen Manager in maintaining operational budget targets. What Makes a Great Candidate? • Experience in managing a fast-paced kitchen environment., • A vibrant personality with individuality, being bold yet humble., • A genuine passion for food and people., • A commitment to team development and progression. At our company, we pride ourselves on preparing delicious food from scratch using the best ingredients, sourced locally from high-welfare UK farms. If you are passionate about great food and people, we would love to hear from you!

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