General Manager - Scottish Borders Hotel Salary: Up to £42,000 per year Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders Employment Type: Full-time Flexible Workforce Solutions is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced and people focused General Manager to lead operations at a well-established, vibrant hotel located in the heart of historic Kelso. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality leader who is ready to drive long-term commercial growth while maintaining exceptional standards of service. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the full day to day operation of a busy hotel offering food & beverage service, accommodation, and a broad range of event facilities including weddings, conferences, and private dining. You will take the lead in shaping operational strategy, enhancing guest experience, and developing a positive, motivated team culture. A key initial focus will be reviewing current procedures and implementing improvements to streamline efficiency across all departments. Key Responsibilities Maintain the highest standards of service and product quality across all areas Oversee daily hotel operations efficiently, safely, and in line with internal procedures Support and guide department heads while managing and organising workloads Develop and deliver longer-term strategies to maximise business potential Build and nurture a positive, motivated team culture aligned with core values Ensure compliance with all health & safety, fire safety, and licensing legislation Lead by example with a proactive, hands-on approach to guest service Respond effectively to customer feedback, complaints, and queries About You We're looking for a General Manager who: Has proven hotel or multi-department hospitality management experience Is an engaging communicator with strong interpersonal and leadership skills Can confidently analyse business performance and implement improvement plans Thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure Understands or has experience with HR processes, staff development, and training Demonstrates a genuine passion for creating memorable guest experiences Leads with a positive, "can do" attitude What's on Offer Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Group Life Insurance (6 annual salary) Share of tips Complimentary B&B stay on annual employment anniversary Food & beverage discount Uniform provided Length-of-service rewards Birthday incentive Hotel Facilities Overview The hotel features: A main restaurant serving lunch and dinner with capacity of up to 90 covers A lounge bar for informal drinks and additional dining A flexible event space suitable for private dining and functions A large ballroom accommodating up to 220 guests for weddings, parties, corporate events, and more A dedicated meeting and private dining room for up to 60 guests If you are a driven hospitality professional looking for your next challenge in a thriving Borders location, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Flexible Workforce Solutions.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
General Manager - Scottish Borders Hotel Salary: Up to £42,000 per year Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders Employment Type: Full-time Flexible Workforce Solutions is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced and people focused General Manager to lead operations at a well-established, vibrant hotel located in the heart of historic Kelso. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality leader who is ready to drive long-term commercial growth while maintaining exceptional standards of service. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the full day to day operation of a busy hotel offering food & beverage service, accommodation, and a broad range of event facilities including weddings, conferences, and private dining. You will take the lead in shaping operational strategy, enhancing guest experience, and developing a positive, motivated team culture. A key initial focus will be reviewing current procedures and implementing improvements to streamline efficiency across all departments. Key Responsibilities Maintain the highest standards of service and product quality across all areas Oversee daily hotel operations efficiently, safely, and in line with internal procedures Support and guide department heads while managing and organising workloads Develop and deliver longer-term strategies to maximise business potential Build and nurture a positive, motivated team culture aligned with core values Ensure compliance with all health & safety, fire safety, and licensing legislation Lead by example with a proactive, hands-on approach to guest service Respond effectively to customer feedback, complaints, and queries About You We're looking for a General Manager who: Has proven hotel or multi-department hospitality management experience Is an engaging communicator with strong interpersonal and leadership skills Can confidently analyse business performance and implement improvement plans Thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure Understands or has experience with HR processes, staff development, and training Demonstrates a genuine passion for creating memorable guest experiences Leads with a positive, "can do" attitude What's on Offer Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Group Life Insurance (6 annual salary) Share of tips Complimentary B&B stay on annual employment anniversary Food & beverage discount Uniform provided Length-of-service rewards Birthday incentive Hotel Facilities Overview The hotel features: A main restaurant serving lunch and dinner with capacity of up to 90 covers A lounge bar for informal drinks and additional dining A flexible event space suitable for private dining and functions A large ballroom accommodating up to 220 guests for weddings, parties, corporate events, and more A dedicated meeting and private dining room for up to 60 guests If you are a driven hospitality professional looking for your next challenge in a thriving Borders location, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Flexible Workforce Solutions.
Photographer Somerset If you have a love of photography and working with children we want to hear from you. We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people, preferably with school photography experience (but not essential as full training is provided), in a term time permanent role and also on a zero hours contract to work with our friendly team in Somerset. H Tempest Ltd is the nation s largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK. We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools and graduates at universities and colleges as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography. Do you want to join us We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are the most important asset and therefore we will continue to invest in you! We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to: Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clients Maintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new people Make everyone smile, from babies and children to adults Be enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanour Be happy to work both as part of a small team and also independently Be flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn term Experience photographing in schools an advantage but not essential Be happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with full UK license Be willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees, prior to starting with us In a term time permanent role you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: enjoy school holidays, weekends and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photography Starting monthly salary: £765 paid on a monthly basis, with performance related reviews and possible increments made every six months for the initial two years of service. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation team Company vehicle: you may be provided with a taxed, insured and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year s service Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed On a zero hours contract you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: zero hours contract to cover our busiest periods mainly from September to the end of November and Easter to the end of June Daily rate: £120 per day/£60 per half day. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your salary a balancing payment is due. Company vehicle: is not normally provided but may be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner) Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING: Your postal code / full address Your date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes) Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence) Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with children Thanks for reading our advert. If you are excited about the role we d love to hear from you so click on APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV. We can t wait to see it! Deadline for applications 22nd June.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Photographer Somerset If you have a love of photography and working with children we want to hear from you. We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people, preferably with school photography experience (but not essential as full training is provided), in a term time permanent role and also on a zero hours contract to work with our friendly team in Somerset. H Tempest Ltd is the nation s largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK. We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools and graduates at universities and colleges as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography. Do you want to join us We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are the most important asset and therefore we will continue to invest in you! We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to: Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clients Maintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new people Make everyone smile, from babies and children to adults Be enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanour Be happy to work both as part of a small team and also independently Be flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn term Experience photographing in schools an advantage but not essential Be happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with full UK license Be willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees, prior to starting with us In a term time permanent role you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: enjoy school holidays, weekends and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photography Starting monthly salary: £765 paid on a monthly basis, with performance related reviews and possible increments made every six months for the initial two years of service. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation team Company vehicle: you may be provided with a taxed, insured and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year s service Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed On a zero hours contract you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: zero hours contract to cover our busiest periods mainly from September to the end of November and Easter to the end of June Daily rate: £120 per day/£60 per half day. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your salary a balancing payment is due. Company vehicle: is not normally provided but may be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner) Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING: Your postal code / full address Your date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes) Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence) Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with children Thanks for reading our advert. If you are excited about the role we d love to hear from you so click on APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV. We can t wait to see it! Deadline for applications 22nd June.
HGV Technician - Croydon £3,000 joining bonus (£1500 net payment on the first pay check - £1500 net payment after the 6 month probation period - direct applicants only) Join us now and enjoy a signing bonus paid as a net payment - no complicated deductions, no waiting around. Just real money, straight into your pocket! Salary up to £26 per hour dependent upon skill set & experience Covering a rotating shift - other shifts available, talk to us about your preference Monday to Friday 0600hrs to 1430hrs/1430hrs to 2300hrs (40 hrs per week paid) Overtime available Saturday & Sunday! (double time Sunday ) OWN YOUR FUTURE WITH VOLVO TRUCK & BUS Are you ready to take the next step in your career? At Volvo Truck and Bus, we're looking for skilled and ambitious HGV Technicians to join our growing team! This is more than just a job, it's a long-term career path with world class training, clear development pathways, and the opportunity to work with one of the most respected brands in the industry Why join us? At Volvo Truck & Bus we invest heavily in our technicians. Here's just some of the training we can offer you: HGV Licence Electrics Level 1 & 2 E-Mobility Training (future-focused EV systems) Oscilloscope Diagnostics Training Technicians are trained to a minimum Volvo Bronze Level Opportunities to progress to Silver, and Gold Level accreditation We can offer you 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising to 37 with service, auto enrolment contributory pension plan and free life assurance! Generous company pension Inhouse training Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance Enhanced paternity/maternity leave/foster leave Many discounts for family and friends gym memberships, theme days out, hotel and travel, High St Retailers . Who are you? Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGV's or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry and enjoy getting your hands dirty? What you will be doing Carry out service, maintenance, and repair work on Volvo HGVs to the highest standards. Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults using modern diagnostic equipment. Perform safety inspections, MOT preparations, and routine maintenance. Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer standards. Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate Support the development of young trainees and apprentices We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people - to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
HGV Technician - Croydon £3,000 joining bonus (£1500 net payment on the first pay check - £1500 net payment after the 6 month probation period - direct applicants only) Join us now and enjoy a signing bonus paid as a net payment - no complicated deductions, no waiting around. Just real money, straight into your pocket! Salary up to £26 per hour dependent upon skill set & experience Covering a rotating shift - other shifts available, talk to us about your preference Monday to Friday 0600hrs to 1430hrs/1430hrs to 2300hrs (40 hrs per week paid) Overtime available Saturday & Sunday! (double time Sunday ) OWN YOUR FUTURE WITH VOLVO TRUCK & BUS Are you ready to take the next step in your career? At Volvo Truck and Bus, we're looking for skilled and ambitious HGV Technicians to join our growing team! This is more than just a job, it's a long-term career path with world class training, clear development pathways, and the opportunity to work with one of the most respected brands in the industry Why join us? At Volvo Truck & Bus we invest heavily in our technicians. Here's just some of the training we can offer you: HGV Licence Electrics Level 1 & 2 E-Mobility Training (future-focused EV systems) Oscilloscope Diagnostics Training Technicians are trained to a minimum Volvo Bronze Level Opportunities to progress to Silver, and Gold Level accreditation We can offer you 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising to 37 with service, auto enrolment contributory pension plan and free life assurance! Generous company pension Inhouse training Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance Enhanced paternity/maternity leave/foster leave Many discounts for family and friends gym memberships, theme days out, hotel and travel, High St Retailers . Who are you? Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGV's or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry and enjoy getting your hands dirty? What you will be doing Carry out service, maintenance, and repair work on Volvo HGVs to the highest standards. Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults using modern diagnostic equipment. Perform safety inspections, MOT preparations, and routine maintenance. Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer standards. Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate Support the development of young trainees and apprentices We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people - to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
Shift Pattern: 15-shift rotation (12-hour days and nights) About the Role Shillito Group are working on behalf of a leading Sheffield based manufacturer to recruit a Heat Treatment Operator to join their Engineered Products team. This is a hands-on production role responsible for the heat treatment of specialist rotating shaft components and other critical alloy parts. The position involves operating furnaces, conducting quality checks, and supporting associated saw and materials-handling operations within a heavy manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Safely handle and move materials using overhead cranes and FLTs. Operate heat treatment furnaces, following detailed process instructions for metallurgical compliance. Assist with cutting and sawing of special alloys, remelt electrodes, and shafts. Operate and record results using a Brinell hardness testing machine. Program and monitor furnace control systems, recording data through SFDC systems. Carry out daily compliance and temperature checks. Support dispatching and material flow within the department. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and adhere strictly to Health & Safety policies. Participate in process improvement, problem-solving, and 5S activities. Skills & Experience Required Experience within heat treatment, forging, or heavy engineering environments preferred. Confident operating cranes and forklift trucks (training can be provided). Understanding of furnace control, temperature cycles, or metallurgical processing advantageous. Proactive approach to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Basic computer literacy and ability to follow written instructions accurately. Qualifications: 5 GCSEs (A-C or equivalent) preferred, or relevant industrial experience. What's on Offer Competitive pay with 15% shift premium. Long-term role within a secure, established engineering business. Training and development opportunities within the heat treatment discipline. Supportive, safety-led working culture. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Shift Pattern: 15-shift rotation (12-hour days and nights) About the Role Shillito Group are working on behalf of a leading Sheffield based manufacturer to recruit a Heat Treatment Operator to join their Engineered Products team. This is a hands-on production role responsible for the heat treatment of specialist rotating shaft components and other critical alloy parts. The position involves operating furnaces, conducting quality checks, and supporting associated saw and materials-handling operations within a heavy manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Safely handle and move materials using overhead cranes and FLTs. Operate heat treatment furnaces, following detailed process instructions for metallurgical compliance. Assist with cutting and sawing of special alloys, remelt electrodes, and shafts. Operate and record results using a Brinell hardness testing machine. Program and monitor furnace control systems, recording data through SFDC systems. Carry out daily compliance and temperature checks. Support dispatching and material flow within the department. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and adhere strictly to Health & Safety policies. Participate in process improvement, problem-solving, and 5S activities. Skills & Experience Required Experience within heat treatment, forging, or heavy engineering environments preferred. Confident operating cranes and forklift trucks (training can be provided). Understanding of furnace control, temperature cycles, or metallurgical processing advantageous. Proactive approach to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Basic computer literacy and ability to follow written instructions accurately. Qualifications: 5 GCSEs (A-C or equivalent) preferred, or relevant industrial experience. What's on Offer Competitive pay with 15% shift premium. Long-term role within a secure, established engineering business. Training and development opportunities within the heat treatment discipline. Supportive, safety-led working culture. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Thurnby, Leicestershire
New Care Home Opening Head Chef £40.000 per annum plus Company Benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Cinnamon Care are excited to be opening Thurnby Fields, a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Thurnby, Leicestershire. This home will offer state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 bedrooms and also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
New Care Home Opening Head Chef £40.000 per annum plus Company Benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Cinnamon Care are excited to be opening Thurnby Fields, a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Thurnby, Leicestershire. This home will offer state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 bedrooms and also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
The FA Learning Division are looking for a Head of Business Operations to provide clear, purposeful leadership of the Business Operations function, shaping a high-performing, commercially driven and service-led operation across a complex, multi-functional environment. As a key member of the FA Learning Senior Leadership Team and the wider FA Extended Leadership Group, this role drives commercial performance, ensures consistently high-quality and impactful customer experiences, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and innovation to enhance efficiency and delivery impact. Working closely with colleagues across the Division and The FA to ensure FA Learning is well-connected and aligned, the role ensures robust operational delivery, enabling teams to achieve financial and strategic objectives with pace and ambition, while fostering ongoing personal development within a values-led, people-first environment. This role will be advertised until Friday 26th June. First stage interviews will then be held online on the 9th July, and those that are progressed to the second stage will be invited to attend an in person interview at The National Football Centre, St. George's Park on Thursday 16th July. What will you be doing? Own and drive the commercial performance of FA Learning, leading the delivery of domestic and international commercial strategy to maximise revenue, value and sustainable growth, underpinned by a strong values-led approach. Drive the execution of FA Learning's operational strategy, ensuring delivery is aligned to divisional priorities, financial targets and business plan ambitions. Translate financial and performance data into clear, accessible insight, ensuring teams across the Division understand the commercial position and drivers of performance, and can act on it. Maintain a clear and consistent grip on business operations, ensuring effective planning, delivery discipline and performance management across the division. Lead the development and management of strategic partnerships and suppliers, working with Procurement, Finance and Legal to negotiate effectively and secure optimal value. Set the standard for customer excellence, ensuring consistently high-quality, accessible and impactful experiences for learners and stakeholders. Act as the senior point of escalation for complex complaints, managing issues with professionalism and care to protect the FA Learning brand and reputation, and the customer experience. Inspire, lead and develop high-performing teams, creating a collaborative, inclusive and people-first environment that empowers individuals and connects people to delivery and purpose. Act as a trusted and commercially credible leader within the FA Learning Senior Leadership Team, influencing decisions and shaping outcomes beyond the immediate function. Build strong connectivity across FA Learning and the wider FA, particularly with key colleagues and functions, ensuring alignment and a 'one FA' approach to delivery. Ensure strong governance of partnerships, including clear service level agreements and performance expectations. Manage core course budgets and own operational resilience and business continuity planning for the division. Lead the continuous improvement of business operations, simplifying processes, increasing efficiency and impact, enhancing delivery impact across the division. Execute additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: Proven experience leading a commercially focused operational function, with accountability for driving revenue, value and performance across a complex, multi-functional operation. Strong financial acumen, with the ability to interpret, translate and communicate financial data into clear, actionable insight. Demonstrable experience of leading high-performing teams, with a values-led, people-first leadership style. Ability to maintain a clear and consistent grip on complex business operations, ensuring effective planning, delivery and performance management. Experience of driving continuous improvement, with the ability to simplify processes, increase efficiency and enhance delivery impact. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence across functions and organisational boundaries. Proven experience of managing external partnerships and suppliers, including leading commercial negotiations and securing value. Commitment to delivering high-quality customer experiences, with the ability to set and maintain service standards across a complex operation. Strong problem-solving capability, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective, timely solutions. A commitment to continuous self-development, with a curiosity to learn, adapt and evolve in a fast-moving environment Beneficial to have: Experience working within a multi-functional organisation, with the ability to build strong connectivity across central functions (e.g. Finance, Strategy, Digital). Experience operating within a commercially competitive or customer-driven environment. Strong data literacy, with the ability to use insight to identify trends, inform decision-making and track performance. Experience of leading operational change or transformation initiatives. High levels of resilience and adaptability, with the ability to remain calm, balanced and effective in a fast-paced environment. Strong project management capability, including planning, prioritisation and delivery across multiple competing demands. What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles. To achieve this, we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire, which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We pride ourselves on offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encourages you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' day's leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract ) A hybrid working model which offers greater flexibility. For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page, Currently, we are working within a hybrid working model whereby the expectation is to work from your contractual location for part of the week, and as and when required by the team. The remaining days can be worked remotely. We will continue to monitor this model, and it may be adjusted in future if deemed necessary. The contractual location of this role can be found on the FA Careers page. We are a diverse workplace, aspiring to represent football across the country. The Football Association actively promotes inclusion and diversity, encouraging you to be the best version of yourself at work. We welcome applications from everyone and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this during your application. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
The FA Learning Division are looking for a Head of Business Operations to provide clear, purposeful leadership of the Business Operations function, shaping a high-performing, commercially driven and service-led operation across a complex, multi-functional environment. As a key member of the FA Learning Senior Leadership Team and the wider FA Extended Leadership Group, this role drives commercial performance, ensures consistently high-quality and impactful customer experiences, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and innovation to enhance efficiency and delivery impact. Working closely with colleagues across the Division and The FA to ensure FA Learning is well-connected and aligned, the role ensures robust operational delivery, enabling teams to achieve financial and strategic objectives with pace and ambition, while fostering ongoing personal development within a values-led, people-first environment. This role will be advertised until Friday 26th June. First stage interviews will then be held online on the 9th July, and those that are progressed to the second stage will be invited to attend an in person interview at The National Football Centre, St. George's Park on Thursday 16th July. What will you be doing? Own and drive the commercial performance of FA Learning, leading the delivery of domestic and international commercial strategy to maximise revenue, value and sustainable growth, underpinned by a strong values-led approach. Drive the execution of FA Learning's operational strategy, ensuring delivery is aligned to divisional priorities, financial targets and business plan ambitions. Translate financial and performance data into clear, accessible insight, ensuring teams across the Division understand the commercial position and drivers of performance, and can act on it. Maintain a clear and consistent grip on business operations, ensuring effective planning, delivery discipline and performance management across the division. Lead the development and management of strategic partnerships and suppliers, working with Procurement, Finance and Legal to negotiate effectively and secure optimal value. Set the standard for customer excellence, ensuring consistently high-quality, accessible and impactful experiences for learners and stakeholders. Act as the senior point of escalation for complex complaints, managing issues with professionalism and care to protect the FA Learning brand and reputation, and the customer experience. Inspire, lead and develop high-performing teams, creating a collaborative, inclusive and people-first environment that empowers individuals and connects people to delivery and purpose. Act as a trusted and commercially credible leader within the FA Learning Senior Leadership Team, influencing decisions and shaping outcomes beyond the immediate function. Build strong connectivity across FA Learning and the wider FA, particularly with key colleagues and functions, ensuring alignment and a 'one FA' approach to delivery. Ensure strong governance of partnerships, including clear service level agreements and performance expectations. Manage core course budgets and own operational resilience and business continuity planning for the division. Lead the continuous improvement of business operations, simplifying processes, increasing efficiency and impact, enhancing delivery impact across the division. Execute additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: Proven experience leading a commercially focused operational function, with accountability for driving revenue, value and performance across a complex, multi-functional operation. Strong financial acumen, with the ability to interpret, translate and communicate financial data into clear, actionable insight. Demonstrable experience of leading high-performing teams, with a values-led, people-first leadership style. Ability to maintain a clear and consistent grip on complex business operations, ensuring effective planning, delivery and performance management. Experience of driving continuous improvement, with the ability to simplify processes, increase efficiency and enhance delivery impact. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence across functions and organisational boundaries. Proven experience of managing external partnerships and suppliers, including leading commercial negotiations and securing value. Commitment to delivering high-quality customer experiences, with the ability to set and maintain service standards across a complex operation. Strong problem-solving capability, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective, timely solutions. A commitment to continuous self-development, with a curiosity to learn, adapt and evolve in a fast-moving environment Beneficial to have: Experience working within a multi-functional organisation, with the ability to build strong connectivity across central functions (e.g. Finance, Strategy, Digital). Experience operating within a commercially competitive or customer-driven environment. Strong data literacy, with the ability to use insight to identify trends, inform decision-making and track performance. Experience of leading operational change or transformation initiatives. High levels of resilience and adaptability, with the ability to remain calm, balanced and effective in a fast-paced environment. Strong project management capability, including planning, prioritisation and delivery across multiple competing demands. What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles. To achieve this, we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire, which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We pride ourselves on offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encourages you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' day's leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract ) A hybrid working model which offers greater flexibility. For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page, Currently, we are working within a hybrid working model whereby the expectation is to work from your contractual location for part of the week, and as and when required by the team. The remaining days can be worked remotely. We will continue to monitor this model, and it may be adjusted in future if deemed necessary. The contractual location of this role can be found on the FA Careers page. We are a diverse workplace, aspiring to represent football across the country. The Football Association actively promotes inclusion and diversity, encouraging you to be the best version of yourself at work. We welcome applications from everyone and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this during your application. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance.
Name of Head Teacher: Mr Alim Shaikh Salary: Group 3 L15-L23 inner London (salary negotiable for exceptional candidates) Mission Statement - Islamia Primary School To strive to provide the best education in a secure Islamic environment through the application of the Qur'an and Sunnah. Our School Islamia Primary School (established on 1983) is a two-form entry faith based voluntary-aided school situated in North West London. Our most recent Ofsted inspection rated us as at the 'Expected Standard'; we aspire to be nothing short of exceptional in all aspects of school life. We work hard to nurture and produce a generation that contributes positively to the wider community. We are on a journey to become an 'Exceptional' school and seek to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Head Teacher to join our highly dedicated team. The prospective candidate should be an ambitious, energetic, an outstanding primary practitioner and experienced head teacher. We Offer: A unique opportunity to lead and shape a well-established Islamic faith primary school with a strong sense of community and purpose. Enthusiastic pupils with positive attitudes to learning and are hardworking, respectful and proud of their school. A dedicated and caring staff team, supportive governors and an engaged parent community committed to achieving the very best for all pupils. A nurturing Islamic environment in which to grow professionally, spiritually and personally. Ongoing opportunities for leadership development, collaboration and professional learning. A competitive salary reflecting your experience, expertise and the responsibilities of the role. If you feel you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. Islamia Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure, safeguarding checks as standard including social media checks will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. The Head Teacher's recruitment pack which has further detail, person specification application form can be found on the school's website via the button below. If you are interested in this role and wish to discuss, please email Position: Head Teacher Contract type: Full time, permanent Responsible to: Governing Body Job Purpose: Overall responsibility for providing leadership for the school to secure its success and continuous improvement, ensuring high quality education for all its pupils and improved standards of teaching and learning incorporating the best of Islamic education. The appointment is subject to the current conditions of employment of Head Teachers, contained in the Schools Teachers' Pay and Conditions document and all other current education, employment and health and safety legislation. The Duties and Responsibilities: The National Standards of Excellence for Head Teachers (2020) are reflected through four key domains: Qualities and Knowledge Pupils and Staff Systems and Process The Self-improving School System These domains incorporate the ten Head Teachers' Standards and reflect the expectations of leadership within an Islamic school context. The Head Teacher is expected to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct, educational excellence and Islamic character, ensuring that the school provides a safe, nurturing and ambitious environment in which all pupils can thrive academically, spiritually and personally. Domain 1 - Qualities and Knowledge: Hold and articulate a clear vision and moral purpose rooted in Islamic values, promoting excellence, inclusion, integrity and service to others throughout the life of the school. Demonstrate optimistic, professional and ethical leadership, fostering positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors, trustees and the wider community. Lead by example with honesty, humility, resilience and accountability, modelling the highest standards of professional conduct and personal character. Maintain strong and current knowledge of education, curriculum development, assessment, safeguarding, SEND provision, behaviour systems and wider educational developments at local and national level. Translate national policy, statutory responsibilities and trust expectations effectively into the school context, ensuring compliance whilst maintaining the school's Islamic ethos and vision. Communicate compellingly and effectively with all stakeholders, inspiring pupils and staff to pursue excellence in learning, conduct, faith and personal development. Domain 2 - Pupils and Staff: Create a positive and ambitious school culture in which all pupils are known, valued and supported to achieve high standards of academic success, behaviour and character. Secure excellent teaching through a strong understanding of curriculum design, pedagogy, assessment and how children learn most effectively, ensuring a broad, balanced and knowledge-rich curriculum. Ensure effective systems for assessment, monitoring and pupil progress so that teaching responds accurately to pupils' needs and outcomes continue to improve. Promote high standards of behaviour, conduct and attendance through consistent expectations, restorative approaches and strong relationships built upon mutual respect and Islamic values. Ensure that pupils with additional needs, including SEND and disadvantaged pupils, receive appropriate support, intervention and equal opportunity to succeed. Establish a culture of professional development in which staff are motivated, supported and challenged to continually improve their practice, leadership capacity and subject knowledge. Domain 3- Systems and Process: Provide effective organisational leadership through clear systems, policies and operational procedures that support high standards across all areas of school life. Ensure safeguarding remains central to the school's work, maintaining a strong culture of vigilance, accountability and child-centred practice in line with statutory guidance. Lead the effective management of finance, staffing, premises and resources, ensuring sustainability, compliance and best value for the school community. Use self-evaluation, educational research, data analysis and stakeholder feedback to identify priorities, evaluate impact and drive continuous improvement. Work effectively with governors, trustees and external agencies, ensuring strong governance, accountability and compliance with statutory and regulatory responsibilities. Develop efficient communication and administrative systems that strengthen relationships with families and enable the smooth and effective operation of the school. Domain 4-The Self-improving School System: Lead strategic school improvement with clarity and ambition, ensuring that improvement planning is evidence-informed, measurable and focused on improving outcomes for pupils. Foster a culture of collaboration, reflection and professional dialogue where staff share effective practice openly within and beyond the school. Build leadership capacity at all levels, developing future leaders and creating opportunities for growth, responsibility and succession planning. Engage actively with educational research, professional networks, partnerships and wider school communities to strengthen leadership and classroom practice. Develop strong partnerships with parents, local organisations, mosques and the wider community, recognising the importance of working together to support pupils' education and wellbeing. Champion the school's Islamic ethos and values within the wider community, ensuring the school remains a centre of educational excellence, strong character development and positive community contribution. What you will bring to our school: Experience and ability to lead, inspire and challenge a skilled and committed staff team to deliver excellent educational and pastoral outcomes for the pupils of Islamia Primary School. Substantial leadership experience at senior level, including Headship, Deputy Headship or equivalent leadership experience within education. Successful experience of teaching within the mainstream education system beyond initial teacher training and teaching practice. A strong commitment to promoting the vision, ethos and Islamic values of Islamia Primary School, ensuring that every child and member of the community feels valued, respected and able to flourish. A commitment to continuous professional development and ongoing Islamic self-development, modelling lifelong learning and reflective leadership. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors and the wider community, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration and excellence. Closing Date: Thursday 9 July 2026, 12pm (midday). Interview Date: Round 1: 14/15 July 2026 & Round 2: 16/17 July 2026. Start Date: September 2026/negotiable.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Name of Head Teacher: Mr Alim Shaikh Salary: Group 3 L15-L23 inner London (salary negotiable for exceptional candidates) Mission Statement - Islamia Primary School To strive to provide the best education in a secure Islamic environment through the application of the Qur'an and Sunnah. Our School Islamia Primary School (established on 1983) is a two-form entry faith based voluntary-aided school situated in North West London. Our most recent Ofsted inspection rated us as at the 'Expected Standard'; we aspire to be nothing short of exceptional in all aspects of school life. We work hard to nurture and produce a generation that contributes positively to the wider community. We are on a journey to become an 'Exceptional' school and seek to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Head Teacher to join our highly dedicated team. The prospective candidate should be an ambitious, energetic, an outstanding primary practitioner and experienced head teacher. We Offer: A unique opportunity to lead and shape a well-established Islamic faith primary school with a strong sense of community and purpose. Enthusiastic pupils with positive attitudes to learning and are hardworking, respectful and proud of their school. A dedicated and caring staff team, supportive governors and an engaged parent community committed to achieving the very best for all pupils. A nurturing Islamic environment in which to grow professionally, spiritually and personally. Ongoing opportunities for leadership development, collaboration and professional learning. A competitive salary reflecting your experience, expertise and the responsibilities of the role. If you feel you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. Islamia Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure, safeguarding checks as standard including social media checks will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. The Head Teacher's recruitment pack which has further detail, person specification application form can be found on the school's website via the button below. If you are interested in this role and wish to discuss, please email Position: Head Teacher Contract type: Full time, permanent Responsible to: Governing Body Job Purpose: Overall responsibility for providing leadership for the school to secure its success and continuous improvement, ensuring high quality education for all its pupils and improved standards of teaching and learning incorporating the best of Islamic education. The appointment is subject to the current conditions of employment of Head Teachers, contained in the Schools Teachers' Pay and Conditions document and all other current education, employment and health and safety legislation. The Duties and Responsibilities: The National Standards of Excellence for Head Teachers (2020) are reflected through four key domains: Qualities and Knowledge Pupils and Staff Systems and Process The Self-improving School System These domains incorporate the ten Head Teachers' Standards and reflect the expectations of leadership within an Islamic school context. The Head Teacher is expected to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct, educational excellence and Islamic character, ensuring that the school provides a safe, nurturing and ambitious environment in which all pupils can thrive academically, spiritually and personally. Domain 1 - Qualities and Knowledge: Hold and articulate a clear vision and moral purpose rooted in Islamic values, promoting excellence, inclusion, integrity and service to others throughout the life of the school. Demonstrate optimistic, professional and ethical leadership, fostering positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors, trustees and the wider community. Lead by example with honesty, humility, resilience and accountability, modelling the highest standards of professional conduct and personal character. Maintain strong and current knowledge of education, curriculum development, assessment, safeguarding, SEND provision, behaviour systems and wider educational developments at local and national level. Translate national policy, statutory responsibilities and trust expectations effectively into the school context, ensuring compliance whilst maintaining the school's Islamic ethos and vision. Communicate compellingly and effectively with all stakeholders, inspiring pupils and staff to pursue excellence in learning, conduct, faith and personal development. Domain 2 - Pupils and Staff: Create a positive and ambitious school culture in which all pupils are known, valued and supported to achieve high standards of academic success, behaviour and character. Secure excellent teaching through a strong understanding of curriculum design, pedagogy, assessment and how children learn most effectively, ensuring a broad, balanced and knowledge-rich curriculum. Ensure effective systems for assessment, monitoring and pupil progress so that teaching responds accurately to pupils' needs and outcomes continue to improve. Promote high standards of behaviour, conduct and attendance through consistent expectations, restorative approaches and strong relationships built upon mutual respect and Islamic values. Ensure that pupils with additional needs, including SEND and disadvantaged pupils, receive appropriate support, intervention and equal opportunity to succeed. Establish a culture of professional development in which staff are motivated, supported and challenged to continually improve their practice, leadership capacity and subject knowledge. Domain 3- Systems and Process: Provide effective organisational leadership through clear systems, policies and operational procedures that support high standards across all areas of school life. Ensure safeguarding remains central to the school's work, maintaining a strong culture of vigilance, accountability and child-centred practice in line with statutory guidance. Lead the effective management of finance, staffing, premises and resources, ensuring sustainability, compliance and best value for the school community. Use self-evaluation, educational research, data analysis and stakeholder feedback to identify priorities, evaluate impact and drive continuous improvement. Work effectively with governors, trustees and external agencies, ensuring strong governance, accountability and compliance with statutory and regulatory responsibilities. Develop efficient communication and administrative systems that strengthen relationships with families and enable the smooth and effective operation of the school. Domain 4-The Self-improving School System: Lead strategic school improvement with clarity and ambition, ensuring that improvement planning is evidence-informed, measurable and focused on improving outcomes for pupils. Foster a culture of collaboration, reflection and professional dialogue where staff share effective practice openly within and beyond the school. Build leadership capacity at all levels, developing future leaders and creating opportunities for growth, responsibility and succession planning. Engage actively with educational research, professional networks, partnerships and wider school communities to strengthen leadership and classroom practice. Develop strong partnerships with parents, local organisations, mosques and the wider community, recognising the importance of working together to support pupils' education and wellbeing. Champion the school's Islamic ethos and values within the wider community, ensuring the school remains a centre of educational excellence, strong character development and positive community contribution. What you will bring to our school: Experience and ability to lead, inspire and challenge a skilled and committed staff team to deliver excellent educational and pastoral outcomes for the pupils of Islamia Primary School. Substantial leadership experience at senior level, including Headship, Deputy Headship or equivalent leadership experience within education. Successful experience of teaching within the mainstream education system beyond initial teacher training and teaching practice. A strong commitment to promoting the vision, ethos and Islamic values of Islamia Primary School, ensuring that every child and member of the community feels valued, respected and able to flourish. A commitment to continuous professional development and ongoing Islamic self-development, modelling lifelong learning and reflective leadership. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors and the wider community, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration and excellence. Closing Date: Thursday 9 July 2026, 12pm (midday). Interview Date: Round 1: 14/15 July 2026 & Round 2: 16/17 July 2026. Start Date: September 2026/negotiable.
Photographer Kent If you have a love of photography and working with children we want to hear from you. We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people, preferably with school photography experience (but not essential as full training is provided), in a term time permanent role and also on a zero hours contract to work with our friendly team in Kent. H Tempest Ltd is the nation s largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK. We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools and graduates at universities and colleges as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography. Do you want to join us We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are the most important asset and therefore we will continue to invest in you! We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to: Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clients Maintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new people Make everyone smile, from babies and children to adults Be enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanour Be happy to work both as part of a small team and also independently Be flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn term Experience photographing in schools an advantage but not essential Be happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with full UK license Be willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees, prior to starting with us In a term time permanent role you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: enjoy school holidays, weekends and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photography Starting monthly salary: £765 paid on a monthly basis, with performance related reviews and possible increments made every six months for the initial two years of service. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation team Company vehicle: you may be provided with a taxed, insured and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year s service Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed On a zero hours contract you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: zero hours contract to cover our busiest periods mainly from September to the end of November and Easter to the end of June Daily rate: £120 per day/£60 per half day. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your salary a balancing payment is due. Company vehicle: is not normally provided but may be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner) Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING: Your postal code / full address Your date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes) Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence) Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with children Thanks for reading our advert. If you are excited about the role we d love to hear from you so click on APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV. We can t wait to see it! Deadline for applications 1st July 2026.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Photographer Kent If you have a love of photography and working with children we want to hear from you. We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people, preferably with school photography experience (but not essential as full training is provided), in a term time permanent role and also on a zero hours contract to work with our friendly team in Kent. H Tempest Ltd is the nation s largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK. We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools and graduates at universities and colleges as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography. Do you want to join us We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are the most important asset and therefore we will continue to invest in you! We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to: Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clients Maintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new people Make everyone smile, from babies and children to adults Be enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanour Be happy to work both as part of a small team and also independently Be flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn term Experience photographing in schools an advantage but not essential Be happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with full UK license Be willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees, prior to starting with us In a term time permanent role you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: enjoy school holidays, weekends and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photography Starting monthly salary: £765 paid on a monthly basis, with performance related reviews and possible increments made every six months for the initial two years of service. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation team Company vehicle: you may be provided with a taxed, insured and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year s service Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed On a zero hours contract you will enjoy the following benefits: Term-time: zero hours contract to cover our busiest periods mainly from September to the end of November and Easter to the end of June Daily rate: £120 per day/£60 per half day. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your salary a balancing payment is due. Company vehicle: is not normally provided but may be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pension scheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner) Professional training: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING: Your postal code / full address Your date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes) Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence) Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with children Thanks for reading our advert. If you are excited about the role we d love to hear from you so click on APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV. We can t wait to see it! Deadline for applications 1st July 2026.
Role: Charity Shop Manager Salary: £13.61 per hour Hours : 3 days a week. Working in our charity shop is extremely rewarding. Working alongside our team of supported adults, volunteers and staff. We use a variety of different routes to market to provide stretching working opportunities, including eBay, Vinted, local Facebook groups and book resellers, therefore an understanding or willingness to fully utilise these apps are a must. We are looking for someone with people managing experience, drive and a passion to make a difference. About Style Acre Style Acre is an Oxfordshire-based, award-winning and forward-looking charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and physical needs. We have over 35 supported living households, 3 community day hubs and a successful work programme, supporting more than 250 people. The Style Acre Charity shop provides working opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are looking for an organised and efficient Manager to join our team at the Charity shop. RESPONSIBILITIES: To undertake day to day running of the charity shop. Including cashing up, banking, stock and donations management, restocking and pricing, maintaining a clean and tidy shop and back room. Supporting and managing an essential team of volunteers, in order to ensure the shop operates effectively, alongside providing the best possible work experience placements for the people we support. To proactively liaise with the Social Enterprise Manager, Head of Work programme and work team to provide excellent quality work experience placements for the people we support. To continue to manage, develop and grow our on-line Vinted shop. To provide some direct support for people on work placements at the shop, helping people to learn specific skills such as using the till. Representing Style Acre in a professional manner when dealing with customers and the public, in line with Style Acre practices and policies. Ensuring that the shop is a valuable community presence, whilst upholding Style Acre s key values. To be able to lone work when required. To undertake any monthly reporting, administration or paperwork necessary. To manage and follow health and safety procedures, including contributing to and following risk assessments. Ensure a safe environment for customers, staff, volunteers and people we support. To carry out all other duties associated within the role of Charity shop manager. To take ownership of your own personal development, to be supervised by your line manager on a monthly basis and to commit to attending training and development opportunities identified for your role. We offer a wide range of benefits 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) for full-time staff (pro-rata for part time) Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employer Pension Contribution Flexible working hours Employee benefits package with Perkbox (saving you up to £800 per year) Recommend a friend incentive scheme for employees Wellness programs Company events & social hours Comprehensive training as required
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Role: Charity Shop Manager Salary: £13.61 per hour Hours : 3 days a week. Working in our charity shop is extremely rewarding. Working alongside our team of supported adults, volunteers and staff. We use a variety of different routes to market to provide stretching working opportunities, including eBay, Vinted, local Facebook groups and book resellers, therefore an understanding or willingness to fully utilise these apps are a must. We are looking for someone with people managing experience, drive and a passion to make a difference. About Style Acre Style Acre is an Oxfordshire-based, award-winning and forward-looking charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and physical needs. We have over 35 supported living households, 3 community day hubs and a successful work programme, supporting more than 250 people. The Style Acre Charity shop provides working opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are looking for an organised and efficient Manager to join our team at the Charity shop. RESPONSIBILITIES: To undertake day to day running of the charity shop. Including cashing up, banking, stock and donations management, restocking and pricing, maintaining a clean and tidy shop and back room. Supporting and managing an essential team of volunteers, in order to ensure the shop operates effectively, alongside providing the best possible work experience placements for the people we support. To proactively liaise with the Social Enterprise Manager, Head of Work programme and work team to provide excellent quality work experience placements for the people we support. To continue to manage, develop and grow our on-line Vinted shop. To provide some direct support for people on work placements at the shop, helping people to learn specific skills such as using the till. Representing Style Acre in a professional manner when dealing with customers and the public, in line with Style Acre practices and policies. Ensuring that the shop is a valuable community presence, whilst upholding Style Acre s key values. To be able to lone work when required. To undertake any monthly reporting, administration or paperwork necessary. To manage and follow health and safety procedures, including contributing to and following risk assessments. Ensure a safe environment for customers, staff, volunteers and people we support. To carry out all other duties associated within the role of Charity shop manager. To take ownership of your own personal development, to be supervised by your line manager on a monthly basis and to commit to attending training and development opportunities identified for your role. We offer a wide range of benefits 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) for full-time staff (pro-rata for part time) Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employer Pension Contribution Flexible working hours Employee benefits package with Perkbox (saving you up to £800 per year) Recommend a friend incentive scheme for employees Wellness programs Company events & social hours Comprehensive training as required
Description We are currently recruiting an experienced Food Deputy Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality, sustainable, locally sourced menus. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the success of our culinary team and service excellence. You will have a meaningful role in shaping culinary offerings and elevating standards in food prep and cooking. Key responsibilities: Supporting the Head Chef in creating and preparing innovative, sustainable menus, Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Qualified chef with proven experience in menu design and kitchen management, confident in preparing fresh produce from scratch across various culinary styles. Introduction to Food Hygiene training Intermediate Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, social media A dvanced Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, social media, and CRM Criteria for Shortlisting - Ideal Candidate Profile: Some experience of preparing and cooking food- Food Hygiene Certificate In Place. Experience in stock management Social media savvy Specialist knowledge of one or more specific cuisines Experience of safe and successful catering operation, including latest licensing laws, food hygiene, health and safety regulations, appropriate monitoring regimes and staff training Demonstrable interest in sustainable food production and the food supply chain Organised and efficient, able to manage a busy kitchen environment and liaise with customer service staff Team player, with flexibility and a positive attitude Experience in catering or the service industry and knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations. Must be well presented with high standards of personal hygiene. Must possess overall, sensible shoes with non-slip soles essential Essential Compliance Requirements 3 Years References/Work History DBS check Summary Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Description We are currently recruiting an experienced Food Deputy Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality, sustainable, locally sourced menus. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the success of our culinary team and service excellence. You will have a meaningful role in shaping culinary offerings and elevating standards in food prep and cooking. Key responsibilities: Supporting the Head Chef in creating and preparing innovative, sustainable menus, Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Qualified chef with proven experience in menu design and kitchen management, confident in preparing fresh produce from scratch across various culinary styles. Introduction to Food Hygiene training Intermediate Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, social media A dvanced Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, social media, and CRM Criteria for Shortlisting - Ideal Candidate Profile: Some experience of preparing and cooking food- Food Hygiene Certificate In Place. Experience in stock management Social media savvy Specialist knowledge of one or more specific cuisines Experience of safe and successful catering operation, including latest licensing laws, food hygiene, health and safety regulations, appropriate monitoring regimes and staff training Demonstrable interest in sustainable food production and the food supply chain Organised and efficient, able to manage a busy kitchen environment and liaise with customer service staff Team player, with flexibility and a positive attitude Experience in catering or the service industry and knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations. Must be well presented with high standards of personal hygiene. Must possess overall, sensible shoes with non-slip soles essential Essential Compliance Requirements 3 Years References/Work History DBS check Summary Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
At Omny Group, we believe your people aren't just an operational risk to be managed - they're your greatest asset to be nurtured, energised and grown. We bring together HR, Health & Safety, Law, Employee Benefits and Personal Finance into a single, people-first partnership that helps businesses across the UK protect their organisation, develop their teams and perform at their best. Backed by private equity investment, we're scaling fast - and our finance team is central to that journey. We're now looking for a qualified Management Accountant to take ownership of month-end reporting across our group of trading entities and help us embed best practice as we grow. About the role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll produce timely, accurate monthly management accounts for designated trading entities within the group, taking full ownership of month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and commissions and revenue recognition. You'll also support our FP&A function with insight on performance and unit economics, and play a real part in improving processes and automation as the group continues to scale. Month-end is busy and deadline-driven, so strong planning and organisation will be key to managing a high volume of work without compromising on accuracy. What you'll do Produce the monthly management accounts for designated trading entities across the group, ensuring accuracy, completeness and consistency with group accounting policies. Own month-end close - accruals, prepayments, deferred and accrued income, intercompany postings and salary apportionments - investigating and resolving variances before sign-off. Calculate and post commissions, manage revenue recognition and handle recharges and cost allocations across entities, including intercompany eliminations. Maintain the integrity of the billing system, reconciling invoices back to source. Prepare variance analysis against budget and prior periods, with clear written commentary, produce monthly finance packs for Business Unit Heads, and present month-end numbers to the Head of Finance. Support FP&A with KPI tracking, dashboards and modelling, and provide cover across the wider finance function when needed. What you'll bring A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Proven experience producing management accounts, ideally in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Experience operating across a multi-entity group, including intercompany postings, eliminations and consolidations - this is essential to the role. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with complex financial data. Excellent planning and organisation, with the ability to manage a high volume of work and consistently meet tight month-end deadlines. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial colleagues. Why Omny We're a group on an exciting growth journey, with continued investment in our finance systems and processes - so you'll have genuine scope to shape reporting, automation and the wider control environment. You'll work closely with the Head of Finance and FP&A team in a collaborative, supportive culture where kindness, respect and attention sit at the core of everything we do. Ready to join us? If you're a qualified management accountant who thrives in a multi-entity, fast-moving environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short covering note telling us why this role is right for you.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
At Omny Group, we believe your people aren't just an operational risk to be managed - they're your greatest asset to be nurtured, energised and grown. We bring together HR, Health & Safety, Law, Employee Benefits and Personal Finance into a single, people-first partnership that helps businesses across the UK protect their organisation, develop their teams and perform at their best. Backed by private equity investment, we're scaling fast - and our finance team is central to that journey. We're now looking for a qualified Management Accountant to take ownership of month-end reporting across our group of trading entities and help us embed best practice as we grow. About the role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll produce timely, accurate monthly management accounts for designated trading entities within the group, taking full ownership of month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and commissions and revenue recognition. You'll also support our FP&A function with insight on performance and unit economics, and play a real part in improving processes and automation as the group continues to scale. Month-end is busy and deadline-driven, so strong planning and organisation will be key to managing a high volume of work without compromising on accuracy. What you'll do Produce the monthly management accounts for designated trading entities across the group, ensuring accuracy, completeness and consistency with group accounting policies. Own month-end close - accruals, prepayments, deferred and accrued income, intercompany postings and salary apportionments - investigating and resolving variances before sign-off. Calculate and post commissions, manage revenue recognition and handle recharges and cost allocations across entities, including intercompany eliminations. Maintain the integrity of the billing system, reconciling invoices back to source. Prepare variance analysis against budget and prior periods, with clear written commentary, produce monthly finance packs for Business Unit Heads, and present month-end numbers to the Head of Finance. Support FP&A with KPI tracking, dashboards and modelling, and provide cover across the wider finance function when needed. What you'll bring A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Proven experience producing management accounts, ideally in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Experience operating across a multi-entity group, including intercompany postings, eliminations and consolidations - this is essential to the role. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with complex financial data. Excellent planning and organisation, with the ability to manage a high volume of work and consistently meet tight month-end deadlines. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial colleagues. Why Omny We're a group on an exciting growth journey, with continued investment in our finance systems and processes - so you'll have genuine scope to shape reporting, automation and the wider control environment. You'll work closely with the Head of Finance and FP&A team in a collaborative, supportive culture where kindness, respect and attention sit at the core of everything we do. Ready to join us? If you're a qualified management accountant who thrives in a multi-entity, fast-moving environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short covering note telling us why this role is right for you.
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, extensive culinary experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional food and service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a reputable establishment, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and team management are maintained at all times. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, supervising staff, and maintaining a positive working environment. Duties Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes and standards Supervise and manage kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish served Monitor food safety standards and hygiene practices within the kitchen environment Coordinate with front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service delivery Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and minimise waste to optimise kitchen operations Train and mentor junior kitchen staff to develop their skills and knowledge Maintain cleanliness and organisation of all kitchen areas in compliance with health regulations Support menu development by suggesting new ideas based on current trends and customer preferences Experience Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment Extensive background in food production, cooking, and food preparation Demonstrable team management skills with the ability to lead a diverse group of staff effectively Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality settings Previous restaurant experience is essential, with a focus on high standards of service excellence Experience in serving customers directly is advantageous but not mandatory A comprehensive understanding of culinary techniques across various cuisines is desirable Prior experience working in fast-paced hospitality environments will be highly regarded This role offers an engaging opportunity for passionate culinary professionals eager to advance their careers within a supportive team dedicated to excellence. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,986.54-£31,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Work Location: In person
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, extensive culinary experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional food and service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a reputable establishment, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and team management are maintained at all times. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, supervising staff, and maintaining a positive working environment. Duties Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes and standards Supervise and manage kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols Oversee food production processes, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish served Monitor food safety standards and hygiene practices within the kitchen environment Coordinate with front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service delivery Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and minimise waste to optimise kitchen operations Train and mentor junior kitchen staff to develop their skills and knowledge Maintain cleanliness and organisation of all kitchen areas in compliance with health regulations Support menu development by suggesting new ideas based on current trends and customer preferences Experience Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment Extensive background in food production, cooking, and food preparation Demonstrable team management skills with the ability to lead a diverse group of staff effectively Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality settings Previous restaurant experience is essential, with a focus on high standards of service excellence Experience in serving customers directly is advantageous but not mandatory A comprehensive understanding of culinary techniques across various cuisines is desirable Prior experience working in fast-paced hospitality environments will be highly regarded This role offers an engaging opportunity for passionate culinary professionals eager to advance their careers within a supportive team dedicated to excellence. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,986.54-£31,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Work Location: In person
Join Devon and Cornwall Police as a Health & Safety Advisor! Location: Middlemoor, Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 17.97 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time Are you passionate about promoting health and safety in the workplace? Do you want to make a real difference in the public services sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our client Devon and Cornwall Police as a Health & Safety Advisor in their headquarters at Middlemoor, Exeter! What You'll Do: As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and the public. Your expertise will help us create a secure and thriving environment for everyone. Here's what you can expect: Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards. Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures. Provide expert advice and guidance to staff on health and safety matters. Facilitate training sessions to promote awareness and compliance. Investigate incidents and accidents to prevent future occurrences. Collaborate with various departments to foster a culture of safety. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification. Proven experience in a health and safety role, ideally within public services. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Why Join Us? We believe in creating a positive and engaging work environment. When you join our team, you'll enjoy: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about promoting health and safety and want to be part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in public services. Join us in making a safer and healthier environment for all! Your expertise can lead the way to positive change. We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Join Devon and Cornwall Police as a Health & Safety Advisor! Location: Middlemoor, Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 17.97 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time Are you passionate about promoting health and safety in the workplace? Do you want to make a real difference in the public services sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our client Devon and Cornwall Police as a Health & Safety Advisor in their headquarters at Middlemoor, Exeter! What You'll Do: As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and the public. Your expertise will help us create a secure and thriving environment for everyone. Here's what you can expect: Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards. Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures. Provide expert advice and guidance to staff on health and safety matters. Facilitate training sessions to promote awareness and compliance. Investigate incidents and accidents to prevent future occurrences. Collaborate with various departments to foster a culture of safety. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification. Proven experience in a health and safety role, ideally within public services. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Why Join Us? We believe in creating a positive and engaging work environment. When you join our team, you'll enjoy: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about promoting health and safety and want to be part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in public services. Join us in making a safer and healthier environment for all! Your expertise can lead the way to positive change. We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
School Photographer and Sales Representative Newport, Abergavenny If you have a love of canvassing, photography and working with children we want to hear from you. We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic people person, preferably with school photography experience (but not essential as full training is provided), in a permanent role to work with our friendly team in Newport, Abergavenny and the surrounding areas. H Tempest Ltd is the nation s largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK. We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools and graduates at universities and colleges as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography. Do you want to join us We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are the most important asset and therefore we will continue to invest in you! We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to: Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clients Maintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new people Make everyone smile, from babies and children to adults Be enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanour Be happy to work both as part of a small team and also independently Be flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn term Experience photographing in schools an advantage but not essential Be happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with full UK license Be willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees, prior to starting with us Representative role includes: New business development (business-to-business sales): Get together with other like-minded Photographers and work as a team to drive forward sales Plan and carry out a sales strategy (we ll show you how!) reporting your fantastic results to our Head Office Chat to our clients, get to know them, keep them up to date with our latest products and services Rebook existing customers You will enjoy the following benefits of the role: Term-time: enjoy school holidays, weekends and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photography Starting monthly salary: £1,610 paid on a monthly basis. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation team Company vehicle: you may be provided with a taxed, insured and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pensionscheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year s service Professionaltraining: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING: Your postal code / full address Your date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes) Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence) Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with children Thanks for reading our advert. If you are excited about the role we d love to hear from you so click on APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV. We can t wait to see it! Deadline for applications Friday 10th July.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
School Photographer and Sales Representative Newport, Abergavenny If you have a love of canvassing, photography and working with children we want to hear from you. We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic people person, preferably with school photography experience (but not essential as full training is provided), in a permanent role to work with our friendly team in Newport, Abergavenny and the surrounding areas. H Tempest Ltd is the nation s largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK. We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools and graduates at universities and colleges as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography. Do you want to join us We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are the most important asset and therefore we will continue to invest in you! We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to: Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clients Maintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new people Make everyone smile, from babies and children to adults Be enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanour Be happy to work both as part of a small team and also independently Be flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn term Experience photographing in schools an advantage but not essential Be happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with full UK license Be willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees, prior to starting with us Representative role includes: New business development (business-to-business sales): Get together with other like-minded Photographers and work as a team to drive forward sales Plan and carry out a sales strategy (we ll show you how!) reporting your fantastic results to our Head Office Chat to our clients, get to know them, keep them up to date with our latest products and services Rebook existing customers You will enjoy the following benefits of the role: Term-time: enjoy school holidays, weekends and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photography Starting monthly salary: £1,610 paid on a monthly basis. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation team Company vehicle: you may be provided with a taxed, insured and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interview Equipment: full photographic equipment is provided Expense reimbursement: we reimburse all authorized business-related expenses Pensionscheme: after 3 months of service we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year s service Professionaltraining: we provide full training at the start of employment and on-going training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeed FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING: Your postal code / full address Your date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes) Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence) Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with children Thanks for reading our advert. If you are excited about the role we d love to hear from you so click on APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV. We can t wait to see it! Deadline for applications Friday 10th July.
Head of Construction London South of England Residential, Commercial & Mixed-Use Developments Permanent About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is one of the UK's leading independent real estate investment and development companies, with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our diverse portfolio spans residential, industrial and commercial assets, with a development pipeline exceeding 11,000 residential units and over 1,500 units currently on site or due to commence within the next 12 months. With a proven track record of delivering large-scale developments across the UK, we are entering an exciting period of growth and are seeking an experienced Head of Construction to join our London office. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering major residential, commercial and mixed-use developments across the South of England. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, the Head of Construction will lead the delivery of a significant portfolio of developments ranging from £1m to £250m GDV. Working closely with directors and internal stakeholders, you will oversee projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring the successful delivery of schemes across all aspects of construction, design, programme and commercial performance. This position would suit an experienced construction leader from a client-side or consultancy background with a proven ability to manage multiple complex developments and lead high-performing teams. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership across all current and future construction projects throughout the South of England. Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from acquisition and pre-construction through to completion and handover. Ensure developments are delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Lead and develop construction teams across multiple sites, providing support, direction and mentorship. Work collaboratively with directors and internal teams to manage programme, design, technical and financial aspects of developments. Oversee procurement strategies and contractor performance to ensure efficient project delivery. Maintain strong relationships with consultants, contractors and external stakeholders. Drive a culture of excellence in health, safety, environmental and quality management across all projects. Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, company procedures and industry best practice. Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to protect programme and commercial objectives. Support value engineering and innovation initiatives to maximise project performance and long-term asset value. About You Minimum of 10 years' construction experience with a strong track record delivering major projects valued in excess of £20m from inception through to completion. Previous experience within a client-side developer, consultancy or major contracting environment. Demonstrable experience managing multiple large-scale residential, commercial or mixed-use developments. Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent is desirable. In-depth understanding of CDM regulations and construction health and safety legislation. Comprehensive knowledge of Building Regulations, the Building Act, Town and Country Planning legislation and wider statutory requirements. Strong commercial awareness and experience managing programme, cost and quality performance. Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Highly organised, commercially astute and capable of operating in a fast-paced development environment. Why Join MCR Property Group? This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most active property developers at a time of significant growth. You'll have the autonomy and responsibility to influence landmark projects, work alongside experienced directors and play a key role in delivering a substantial pipeline of residential and mixed-use developments that will shape communities across the South of England.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Head of Construction London South of England Residential, Commercial & Mixed-Use Developments Permanent About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is one of the UK's leading independent real estate investment and development companies, with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our diverse portfolio spans residential, industrial and commercial assets, with a development pipeline exceeding 11,000 residential units and over 1,500 units currently on site or due to commence within the next 12 months. With a proven track record of delivering large-scale developments across the UK, we are entering an exciting period of growth and are seeking an experienced Head of Construction to join our London office. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering major residential, commercial and mixed-use developments across the South of England. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, the Head of Construction will lead the delivery of a significant portfolio of developments ranging from £1m to £250m GDV. Working closely with directors and internal stakeholders, you will oversee projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring the successful delivery of schemes across all aspects of construction, design, programme and commercial performance. This position would suit an experienced construction leader from a client-side or consultancy background with a proven ability to manage multiple complex developments and lead high-performing teams. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership across all current and future construction projects throughout the South of England. Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from acquisition and pre-construction through to completion and handover. Ensure developments are delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Lead and develop construction teams across multiple sites, providing support, direction and mentorship. Work collaboratively with directors and internal teams to manage programme, design, technical and financial aspects of developments. Oversee procurement strategies and contractor performance to ensure efficient project delivery. Maintain strong relationships with consultants, contractors and external stakeholders. Drive a culture of excellence in health, safety, environmental and quality management across all projects. Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, company procedures and industry best practice. Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to protect programme and commercial objectives. Support value engineering and innovation initiatives to maximise project performance and long-term asset value. About You Minimum of 10 years' construction experience with a strong track record delivering major projects valued in excess of £20m from inception through to completion. Previous experience within a client-side developer, consultancy or major contracting environment. Demonstrable experience managing multiple large-scale residential, commercial or mixed-use developments. Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent is desirable. In-depth understanding of CDM regulations and construction health and safety legislation. Comprehensive knowledge of Building Regulations, the Building Act, Town and Country Planning legislation and wider statutory requirements. Strong commercial awareness and experience managing programme, cost and quality performance. Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Highly organised, commercially astute and capable of operating in a fast-paced development environment. Why Join MCR Property Group? This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most active property developers at a time of significant growth. You'll have the autonomy and responsibility to influence landmark projects, work alongside experienced directors and play a key role in delivering a substantial pipeline of residential and mixed-use developments that will shape communities across the South of England.
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across St Albans, Potters Bar & Borehamwood with Head Office based at Mundells, Welwyn Garden City Salary: £33,853 - £35,285 pro rata Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time (inc. inset days), 39 working weeks per year Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across St Albans, Potters Bar & Borehamwood with Head Office based at Mundells, Welwyn Garden City Salary: £33,853 - £35,285 pro rata Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time (inc. inset days), 39 working weeks per year Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a successful, growing, food led independent pub group. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, professional kitchen environment. Working within a large friendly and motivated brigade, the Senior Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the running of the kitchen, helping to maintain high standards across food preparation, service, stock control, food safety, and team development and training. This is a hands on role suited to a Senior Sous Chef , with strong people management skills and previous experience within a high volume fresh food operation. Basic salary up to 38,000 per year Annual bonus 4,000 Tronc tips worth approximately 10,000 per year Paid overtime for hours worked over 48 per week 50% off-peak discount on food across the group Health Cash Plan and Cycle-to-Work Scheme Contributory pension scheme Free meals whilst on shift Career development, training and genuine progression opportunities Opportunities to transfer between sites within the group Regular team socials and supplier events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established independent hospitality business that is committed to developing and promoting talented chefs from within. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a successful, growing, food led independent pub group. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, professional kitchen environment. Working within a large friendly and motivated brigade, the Senior Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the running of the kitchen, helping to maintain high standards across food preparation, service, stock control, food safety, and team development and training. This is a hands on role suited to a Senior Sous Chef , with strong people management skills and previous experience within a high volume fresh food operation. Basic salary up to 38,000 per year Annual bonus 4,000 Tronc tips worth approximately 10,000 per year Paid overtime for hours worked over 48 per week 50% off-peak discount on food across the group Health Cash Plan and Cycle-to-Work Scheme Contributory pension scheme Free meals whilst on shift Career development, training and genuine progression opportunities Opportunities to transfer between sites within the group Regular team socials and supplier events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established independent hospitality business that is committed to developing and promoting talented chefs from within. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Queen Mary University are hiring a new Head of University Events. This is a new position for the organisation and a leadership role Client Details Queen Mary University of London is a leading Russell Group university recognised for its world-class research and strong commitment to social justice and inclusion. Based in East London, it brings together a diverse community of students, academics and partners, delivering impactful work across education, research and wider society. Description Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the University to enable effective event delivery Identify how events support strategic goals and set clear, measurable objectives Forecast demand for key events such as graduations and open days Provide expert advice on event strategy to senior leaders Stay informed on industry trends to continually improve the events programme Develop and deliver the annual events calendar aligned to strategic priorities Introduce innovative ideas to enhance event impact and engagement Ensure the right systems and resources are in place to support delivery Provide leadership and guidance on best practice in event management across the University Manage large budgets and procurement, ensuring value for money Ensure all events meet compliance standards, including health and safety and risk management Maintain high standards for event communications, brand and messaging Support senior leaders with clear and confident advice on delivery Ensure all events have clear objectives aligned to strategic goals Evaluate performance and use insights to improve future events Embed a consistent approach to stakeholder engagement through events Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring consistency across all event activity Profile Strong experience managing large budgets and leading procurement activity Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and performance In-depth knowledge of event regulations, compliance and risk management Extensive experience in stakeholder and customer relationship management Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, complex events Strong understanding of best practice in event management Experience working with senior leaders, boards and within matrix organisations Proven ability to develop and deliver impactful event strategies Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 64,331 to 67,971 per annum. Generous annual leave entitlement of 30 working days, excluding bank holidays. Access to a season ticket loan scheme and a comprehensive pension scheme. Participation in reward and recognition programmes and staff networks. Additional benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Queen Mary University are hiring a new Head of University Events. This is a new position for the organisation and a leadership role Client Details Queen Mary University of London is a leading Russell Group university recognised for its world-class research and strong commitment to social justice and inclusion. Based in East London, it brings together a diverse community of students, academics and partners, delivering impactful work across education, research and wider society. Description Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the University to enable effective event delivery Identify how events support strategic goals and set clear, measurable objectives Forecast demand for key events such as graduations and open days Provide expert advice on event strategy to senior leaders Stay informed on industry trends to continually improve the events programme Develop and deliver the annual events calendar aligned to strategic priorities Introduce innovative ideas to enhance event impact and engagement Ensure the right systems and resources are in place to support delivery Provide leadership and guidance on best practice in event management across the University Manage large budgets and procurement, ensuring value for money Ensure all events meet compliance standards, including health and safety and risk management Maintain high standards for event communications, brand and messaging Support senior leaders with clear and confident advice on delivery Ensure all events have clear objectives aligned to strategic goals Evaluate performance and use insights to improve future events Embed a consistent approach to stakeholder engagement through events Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring consistency across all event activity Profile Strong experience managing large budgets and leading procurement activity Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and performance In-depth knowledge of event regulations, compliance and risk management Extensive experience in stakeholder and customer relationship management Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, complex events Strong understanding of best practice in event management Experience working with senior leaders, boards and within matrix organisations Proven ability to develop and deliver impactful event strategies Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 64,331 to 67,971 per annum. Generous annual leave entitlement of 30 working days, excluding bank holidays. Access to a season ticket loan scheme and a comprehensive pension scheme. Participation in reward and recognition programmes and staff networks. Additional benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme.