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Due to our continuing success we are looking for a chef de partie at our neighbourhood's favourite Italian Restaurant based in Old Amersham. Previous experience in Italian kitchen is an advantage. For this position we are offering a competitive hourly rate, 28 days of holidays including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and 1st of January. On top of the salary you will receive a generous share of service charge, free meals whilst on duty and discounts to dine at our venues with your family and friends. If you think you have what it takes to be a great kitchen assistant and want to be part of a vibrant and fun team then please get in touch.

We are a common law practice with predominantly immigration and asylum practice. 80% of our clients are immigration clients and 90% of that 80% are from the Indian subcontinent. Therefore, we are looking for an office manager who is skilled as a manager but also speaks languages of the Indian Subcontinent such as Bengali, Hindi and Urdu. We propose to offer a salary of £39000 per year which is in line with the current going rate and skilled worker appendix. The main responsibilities would be as follows- - Plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities; -Advises on the handling of all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records; -Ensures that procedures for considering, issuing, amending and endorsing insurance policies are adhered to; -Plans, organises and co-ordinates the activities and resources of other offices not elsewhere classified including box offices, other ticket offices and accommodation bureaux.

We are a vibrant and growing restaurant known for our passion for authentic, high-quality pizzas made with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. We’re now looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Pizzaiolo to join our kitchen team and bring their flair and commitment to excellence to every pizza served. Key Responsibilities: Prepare fresh pizza dough daily and ensure consistent quality. Assemble and cook pizzas to order using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Operate and maintain a [wood-fired/gas/electric] pizza oven safely and efficiently. Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic workstation in line with UK food safety standards. Assist with stock rotation, ingredient preparation, and kitchen organisation. Work as part of a team to ensure smooth service during busy periods. Contribute ideas for seasonal specials and new menu items. Requirements: Previous experience as a pizzaiolo or in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Knowledge of traditional pizza dough preparation and cooking techniques. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and during peak hours. A genuine passion for food, especially Italian cuisine. Food hygiene certification (Level 2 minimum) or willingness to obtain. Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Join Our Sweet Team! Dedicated Sales Assistant for New Family-Run Gelato Shop in Amersham – Long-Term Opportunity! Are you passionate about authentic gelato, providing outstanding customer service, and looking for a role where you can grow and learn? Our brand-new, family-run gelato shop in the heart of Amersham is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Sales Assistant to join our founding team. We are looking for someone who is not just seeking a job, but an opportunity to become an integral part of our business, willing to learn the ins and outs of our gelato world and stay with us for the long term. What you'll be doing: Greeting customers with a warm and friendly smile. Serving our delicious, authentic gelato, sorbets, and other sweet treats. Operating the till and handling payments accurately. Maintaining a sparkling clean, organized, and inviting shop environment. Assisting with stock replenishment, quality checks, and attractive display presentation. Enthusiastically sharing your knowledge and passion for our products with customers. Contributing to a positive, collaborative, and supportive team atmosphere. Learning about gelato production, flavor development, and other aspects of the business over time. What we're looking for: A minimum of 3 years of direct, customer-focused experience in a similar fast-paced environment (e.g., café or restaurant) is essential. A genuine desire to learn, develop new skills, and commit to a long-term role. Proven experience in a customer-facing sales or service role where you've delighted customers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – you love talking to people! A true passion for high-quality food, especially gelato! Ability to work efficiently and maintain composure in a busy environment. A proactive, "can-do" attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile. Strong numeracy skills and experience with POS systems. Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and school holidays. A steadfast commitment to maintaining the highest food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards. Why join us? A genuine opportunity for long-term growth and learning within a new, exciting local business. Be part of a friendly, supportive, family-run environment where your contribution is truly valued. Competitive salary, dependent on your specific experience and skills. Become a key player in building our reputation from the ground up. If you have a sweet tooth for success, the required customer-focused experience, and are looking for a place to learn and grow, we'd be thrilled to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining the following: Your relevant customer-focused experience in a similar environment. Why you are interested in a long-term role and what you hope to learn. Your current salary expectations (optional, but helpful). Application Deadline: 05.06.2025 We look forward to hearing from dedicated candidates eager to embark on this delicious journey with us!

We require an experienced legal secretary at our offices in Abingdon to start immediately. Job description Job Title: Conveyancing Secretary Department: Conveyancing Reporting to: A Senior Lawyer Role Description The Conveyancing Secretary role will focus on general secretarial and administrative duties. Key responsibilities 1. Providing secretarial and administrative support to a Solicitor/Lawyer in the conveyancing department 2. Audio/copy typing (digital dictation) of all correspondence and documents using Microsoft Word, the firm’s word-processing and digital dictation systems; 3. Case and paper management’ - printing correspondence, collating and indexing enclosures and ensuring correspondence is delivered in a timely fashion; 4. Client care including sending out all client care letters, liaising with existing and established clients about ongoing or new matters; 5. Dealing with new client enquiries; 6. Managing incoming written and electronic communication in an accurate and efficient manner and ensuring that appropriate and timely action is taken in response; 7. Booking appointments, arranging meetings and managing diaries; 8. Liaising with estate agents, solicitors and clients where required 9. Attending to clients in person and on the phone 10. Opening and amending new client matters on LEAP, the firm’s document management system to ensure that all relevant information is entered correctly and kept up-to-date; 11. Completing case-related external and internal forms and documentation and entering information where relevant into the firm’s case management system; 12. Undertaking departmental-specific administrative tasks as required by the fee earner/partner in charge of the department; 13. Electronic and manual filing of documents; 14. Undertaking administration tasks such as photocopying, scanning, faxing, printing, filing as may be reasonably required. Person Specifications It is essential that you are able to satisfy the below specifications. We have indicated when the below are not essential but desirable. Skills Legal Experience and knowledge of conveyancing is desirable Excellent audio/copy typing skills Excellent communication - convey information clearly and accurately, both orally and in writing Excellent organisational – strong administrative and document management skills, time management and workload planning Excellent Word processing skills IT (Microsoft 2016 Office suite) including database (desirable) Knowledge Previous experience as a Conveyancing Secretary Familiar with the process for completing and filing stamp duty forms and Land Registry applications online and via Land Registry portal Good understanding of the conveyancing process Manual and electronic file management Taking new client enquiries Preparing, collating and ordering documentation Good level of numeracy Willingness to assume additional responsibilities Knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering rules and procedures Ability Attention to detail Flexibility and adaptability. Quality focus Qualities Enthusiastic Common sense Self-motivated Initiative and problem-solving skills Punctual and reliable

The White Hart in Whelpley Hill is a charming, independently run country village pub with a strong reputation for homemade food, warm service, and a cozy atmosphere. We’re now looking for a dedicated Head Chef/ Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team and help take our food offering to the next level. We’re looking for a passionate and organised Head Chef or Sous Chef who’s ready to take charge of our kitchen and help us deliver delicious, seasonal dishes with consistency and care. You’ll need to be hands-on with prep, organised in your approach, and able to lead and delegate effectively. Health and safety, food hygiene, and kitchen standards must be second nature to you. Your Responsibilities: - Running the kitchen day-to-day - Planning and preparing dishes to a high standard - Managing stock, prep, hygiene, and kitchen safety - Working closely with owners and FOH team to create a positive, efficient environment What We Offer: - Competitive salary starting from £35,000 to £40,000 (based on experience) - On-the-job training and support - Opportunity to be part of a friendly, respected local pub with a strong community following - Creative input on seasonal menus and specials - A great working environment in a well-equipped kitchen - Free meals during shifts - Free parking on-site - Private pension scheme - Paid holiday entitlement - Staff discount when dining with us off-duty - A supportive and friendly working environment with a small team If you’re ready to bring your skills and creativity to a place that values quality, care, and community, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience and availability