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  • Waiter / Waitress
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    Waiter / Waitress
    5 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    We’re searching for a dynamic waiter or waitress to join our team and become part of something special. As a key part of our service team, you will be responsible for controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests, and providing a professional bill service. You will also direct and motivate a team of Commis Waiters, ensuring their welfare, safety, and professional development. Benefits & Rewards: • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when dining in our restaurants., • 70% off food during your shift,served just like to our guests., • Celebrate career anniversaries with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • 'Refer a Friend' bonuses., • Career development and training, including apprenticeships., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • Guaranteed day off for your birthday., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Discounts on gym memberships and access to discounts on hundreds of retailers, health, entertainment, travel, and more. About You: You have at least 1+ years of experience in a similar role and excel under pressure. You take pride in your professional approach to service excellence and are a true team player. About Us: We know how to have a good time and love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people, and we are committed to helping them flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate diversity, searching for those who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to every service. It’s the Ivy way.

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  • Cover Supervisor
    Cover Supervisor
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Camden Town, Camden

    Job Title: Cover Supervisor Job Type: Temporary / Contract / Permanent (Multiple roles available) Location: London Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for flexible work, a long-term placement, or your next permanent role in a school? TeachCrest is a specialist education recruitment agency placing outstanding Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, and SEN Support Workers in primary schools, secondary schools, and SEN settings across London and the surrounding areas. We are currently registering Cover Supervisors for immediate and upcoming placements and we want to hear from you. WHY REGISTER WITH TEACHCREST? • Flexible daily supply work, you choose the days you work, • Consistent long-term placements available for those wanting stability, • Permanent roles for those ready to settle into a school, • Competitive daily rates, • Weekly pay, straight into your account every Friday, • A dedicated consultant who actually knows your name and your preferences, • We never send you to a school without your agreement, • Full compliance support, we guide you through your DBS, references, and paperwork step by step, • Free to register, you have nothing to lose, • No hidden fees, ever WHAT THE ROLE INVOLVES: • Supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher, following work set by the school, • Maintaining a calm, focused classroom environment in line with the school’s behaviour policy, • Clearly explaining and facilitating set tasks across a range of subjects and year groups, • Supporting students with their work and escalating concerns to senior staff where necessary, • Taking registers and providing written feedback to the class teacher after each session, • Upholding the school’s values and contributing to a positive, safe learning environment WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: • Previous experience working in a school or educational setting as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, or similar role, • Confidence managing a classroom independently, including handling low-level disruption calmly and professionally, • Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply (we guide you through every step), • Right to work in the UK, • Two professional references, ideally from a school or educational setting, • A genuine commitment to pupil welfare and creating a productive learning environment, • No formal teaching qualification required, relevant experience and the right attitude are what matter most ROLES WE ALSO PLACE: • Teaching Assistant (Level 1, 2 and 3), • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), • SEN / 1:1 Support Worker (SEMH, ASD, PMLD), • Learning Support Assistant, • Early Years Practitioner HOW TO APPLY — 4 SIMPLE STEPS: 1. Apply via jobs today or get in touch directly, 2. Complete our registration form, we send it to you and guide you through it, 3. Submit your compliance documents, we handle the complexity, 4. Meet your consultant and start working We aim to respond to every application within 24 hours. About TeachCrest Ltd TeachCrest Ltd is a trusted education recruitment specialist operating under the highest standards, including the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) 2024. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and compliance of all placements and committed to connecting educational institutions with skilled professionals to foster quality learning environments. All placements are subject to thorough compliance checks to maintain integrity and trust in educational recruitment

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    5 days ago
    £14–£17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    RECEPTIONIST Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a charismatic Senior Receptionist to join our dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 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. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Senior Receptionist includes ensuring all our guests receive a positive, warm and professional first impression of the restaurant. You will assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the team’s welfare, safety, and development. You’ll also be able to supervise other receptionists, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained. About you: You love to go the extra mile for guests and wow them with your professionalism. You have excellent English language skills and feel confident dealing with guest and team member needs. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.

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  • Back of House Team Member
    Back of House Team Member
    6 days ago
    £12.85–£13.85 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a Back of House Team Member who is friendly, willing to learn, hardworking, positive and bring a good sense of humour to a friendly professional kitchen team. You will be involved with prep and cooking in different kitchen sections as part of our fast-growing team. Back of House Team Member - What We Offer: • Salary up to £13.65 (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., • Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). What makes a great Back of House Team Member? • Colourful personality and individuality, being Bold but Humble., • Passion for great food and people., • Caring for your team. About Farmer J 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!brings

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    9 days ago
    £29061.5 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    About us At Norbury Park all staff are aware of our core values of; care, community, nurture and support which we embed throughout our day-to-day practice and care for the young people/ children in our care. We are creative, supportive, collaborative and our goal is to care for Young people and Children within the residential home setting and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that we are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. At the heart of the work that we do is to support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Role purpose To care for all Young people and Children within the residential home and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that you are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. To support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Main Duties • Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice,, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations., • Provide advice, information and support to the residents., • To support and provide care for the young people/children in the home by assisting them with; bathing, eating, homework, education, behaviour, money management, travel training etc., • Ensure resident’s follow the homes rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached., • Manage challenging behaviour which may require physical intervention to appropriately support the child/ young person., • Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion., • Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records., • Complete written documentation (support plans, Medication sheets, risk assessments) regarding the young people/ children to help and ensure their safety and development within our setting., • Take part in regular team meetings to discuss the residents, the progress that they are making, how their general well-being is as well as forming action plans to support them further., • Attend professionals meetings (where appropriate)., • Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services. Health and Safety • To be familiar with Health and Safety Regulations, policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to within your own area of responsibility., • To be aware of and follow fire policies and procedures, ensuring safety of residents and workers safety and welfare at all times. Equality and Diversity • To enforce the zero tolerance policy of all forms of victimisation, discrimination and harassment in the workplace., • To be tolerant of differences and use respectful language., • Ensure professional standards and boundaries are clear., • To treat everyone respectfully. Norbury Park is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe in equal opportunities for employment and advancement, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Our dedication to equality extends to our recruitment process, professional development programs, and all aspects of employment. Join us in creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for everyone. Benefits of working at Norbury Park as a Support Worker • 5 days of work a week, • Annual Salary with the option for overtime if you wish, • Annual Salary review with the option to be suggested for a one-off bonus, • Bank Holiday extra pay, • Christmas gift card, • Pension scheme, • Predictable rota, you are able to know your days off months’ in advance, • 28 days of holiday per year, • Friendly and collaborative work team, • A team that is making a difference with extremely challenging and complex children/ young people, • Training opportunities; E-learning modules including; Food Safety Level 2, Safeguarding Children, GDPR, Emergency First aid at work. Further CPD opportunities such as Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Qualified First Aider course. We accept suggestions of courses that will help support/enable you in your role further. Additional Notes Candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be expected to complete our application form prior to their interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £29,061.50 per year Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Sick pay Physical setting: • Care home, • Residential home Shift: • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Front of House Supervisor
    Front of House Supervisor
    13 days ago
    £13.65–£14.9 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for an experienced, ambitious and enthusiastic Front of House Supervisor, with high standards and a true passion for great food and people, to join our young and expanding farm-ily! 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., • Employee Assistance program (supporting mental health and well-being). Key Responsibilities: • Leading the front of house team in delivering an excellent customer service., • Training, coaching and developing the front of house team., • Ensuring the correct Health & Food Safety standards are always followed. What makes a great Front of House Supervisor? • 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. Why Farmer J? 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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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    16 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management • Manage the day-to-day operations of the children’s home., • Lead, supervise, and support staff to maintain high standards of care., • Develop a positive, child-centred culture within the home., • Conduct staff appraisals, supervisions, and performance management., • Ensure staff receive appropriate training and development. Safeguarding & Care • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people., • Ensure care plans are implemented effectively and reviewed regularly., • Support children with emotional, behavioural, educational, and social development needs., • Build positive relationships with children, families, schools, and external agencies., • Ensure safeguarding concerns are reported and managed appropriately. Regulatory Compliance • Ensure the home complies with: Children’s Homes Regulations, • Quality Standards, • Safeguarding legislation, • Ofsted requirements, • Maintain accurate records, policies, and reports., • Prepare for and manage Ofsted inspections. . Partnership Working • Liaise with local authorities, social workers, education providers, and healthcare professionals., • Attend meetings, reviews, and professional forums as required. Essential Qualifications • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)., • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)., • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    16 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    Surbiton

    We are looking for care Assistance/ Support workers across Kingston, Surbiton, Chessington & Epsom. From £13.00 per hour + weekend enhancement + mileage allowance + travel contribution Flexible Bank / Part-Time Hours Available The Role: This role focuses mainly on companionship and wellbeing support for older adults and individuals who may feel isolated or require reassurance and practical support at home. Duties may include: • Providing companionship and emotional support, • Supporting with shopping and errands, • Assisting with meal preparation and hydration, • Accompanying individuals to appointments or outings, • Providing wellbeing and reassurance visits, • Supporting social engagement and independence, • Light domestic support, • Maintaining accurate visit records, • Reporting concerns or changes in wellbeing, • Following safeguarding, confidentiality and Company procedures At this stage, the role does not involve personal care. What We’re Looking For We are looking for individuals who are: • Caring and compassionate, • Reliable and professional, • Good communicators, • Respectful of dignity and confidentiality, • Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous care or support experience is welcomed but not essential as training and support can be provided. A driving licence and access to a vehicle may be beneficial due to travelling between visits. What We Offer • Flexible working hours, • Supportive management team, • Paid training and development, • Mileage allowance and travel contribution, • Pension scheme (subject to eligibility), • Opportunity to grow with a developing local care provider, • Rewarding work making a positive difference in people’s lives About Us Homira Care Ltd is an independent local home care provider delivering compassionate companionship and wellbeing support to people within their own homes. Our aim is to help individuals remain safe, independent, socially engaged and comfortable in familiar surroundings. We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate Care Assistants / Support Workers to join our growing team. Safeguarding Homira Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including Enhanced DBS, references and right to work checks. If you are passionate about supporting others and making a meaningful difference within the local community, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Head Tennis Coach
    Head Tennis Coach
    18 days ago
    £36–£50 hourly
    Full-time
    Molesey

    We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Head Coach to lead our coaching programme and drive the development of athletes and coaching staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting the overall coaching vision, fostering a high-performance and inclusive environment, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional training programmes. This is a leadership role with the opportunity to shape athlete development pathways, mentor coaches, and promote a strong culture of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. The Head Coach will play a pivotal role in enhancing performance standards, building confidence across all levels, and promoting healthy, active lifestyles within the organisation and wider community. Responsibilities • Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive coaching programme aligned with organisational goals, • Oversee and support coaching staff, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback, • Plan and supervise high-quality training sessions tailored to varying skill levels and development pathways, • Monitor athlete and team performance, using insights to drive continuous improvement, • Establish a positive, inclusive team culture that promotes respect, accountability, and sportsmanship, • Coordinate team selection, competitions, and events, ensuring effective organisation and execution, • Ensure all coaching activities comply with safeguarding, health and safety, and organisational policies, • Manage and maintain equipment, facilities, and resources, reporting and addressing any issues, • Maintain accurate records of athlete progress, programme outcomes, and team performance, • Act as a key representative of the organisation, building relationships with stakeholders, parents, and the wider community Qualifications • Proven experience in a senior coaching or leadership role within sport or physical education, • Strong technical knowledge of relevant sports disciplines and advanced coaching methodologies, • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop coaching staff, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate diverse groups, • Highly organised with strong planning and programme management capabilities, • Relevant coaching certifications or qualifications are desirable, • A strong commitment to athlete welfare, development, and safeguarding standards, • Passion for sport, performance development, and community impact, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and during competitions or events as required This role presents an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to make a lasting impact on both athlete development and coaching excellence. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, vision, and a strong commitment to creating a supportive and high-performing environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

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

    We are looking for an experienced, ambitious and enthusiastic Back of House Supervisor, with high standards and a true passion for great food and people, to join our young and expanding farm-ily! Supporting the Kitchen Manager with the daily kitchen operations, costs, health and safety, productivity and food quality, the Kitchen Supervisor will also be responsible for the kitchen team performance and standards. Back of House Supervisor - What We Offer: • Salary up to £14.95 (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). Back of House Supervisor - Key Responsibilities: • Delivering the highest food quality from prep to cook., • Training, coaching and developing the kitchen team., • Supervising all aspects of the kitchen health & safety in accordance with the law., • Supporting the Kitchen Manager to keep the operational costs within budget. What makes a great Back of House Supervisor? • 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. Why Farmer J? 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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  • Team Member (FOH )  Part time (2.5hrs / day) Monday to Friday
    Team Member (FOH ) Part time (2.5hrs / day) Monday to Friday
    1 month 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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  • senior support staff, supported accommodation
    senior support staff, supported accommodation
    2 months ago
    £24000–£27000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    The Role We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our dynamic team. We are recruiting for LSL Gorseway which is an all female unit. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care, leading by example, and supporting both service users and staff. This is an exciting opportunity if you are seriously looking to take the next step in your career and make a real difference. Key Responsibilities • Provide person-centred support to service users, promoting independence and choice, • Report writing and documentation., • tracking young people's expenses & reporting., • Recruitment training/induction of newly employed staff., • Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of support workers, • Conduct supervision meetings with staff., • Ensure clients’ assessment and risk management., • Develop and implement care plans in partnership with service users and professionals, • Conduct engaging work sessions to achieve support goals., • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and all relevant legislation, • Oversee medication administration and accurate record-keeping, • Respond to emergencies and resolve issues as they arise About You • Minimum 2 years experience in a support worker or similar role (essential), • Experience of leading teams to achieve team goals., • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards), • Strong communication, and organisational skills, • A caring, empathetic, and patient approach, • An understanding of Equality and Diversity in service delivery., • An understanding of The Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023., • Have excellent people and administrative management skills., • Must have excellent decision Making & Problem Solving skills, • Have person-centred support or care skills., • Thrive on change and enjoy dynamic diverse environments., • Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins as required, • Must be ready to work out of office hours and during weekends., • Right to work in the UK, • ( we will not be providing sponsorship for this role) What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Ongoing training and career development opportunities, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • Pension scheme, • Free car parking space How to Apply If you are ready to make a positive impact and join a team that values your skills and dedication, we would love to hear from you! Lighthouse SL is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

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