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  • Closing Team Member | Evenings Only
    Closing Team Member | Evenings Only
    1 day ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets

    About Us 🥗 Urban Greens is an innovative salad concept reshaping London’s healthy eating scene. We’re on a mission to change how people think about salads - using only the freshest, most vibrant ingredients to create bowls that are as satisfying as they are nourishing. We believe that thoughtfully crafted salads can inspire how we eat and how we feel. We’re creators at heart, leading the Salad Revolution and championing quality, sustainability, and flavour in everything we do. Since opening our first store in 2019, we’ve grown to 6 locations across London - and we’re just getting started. Join us and become part of a company where you can grow, thrive, and help redefine healthy eating for the city. About You 👋 You’re reliable, proactive and take pride in a job well done. You notice the little things others might miss and genuinely enjoy leaving a space clean, organised and ready for the next day. You work well as part of a team, have a great eye for detail, and understand that the final hour of the day is just as important as the first. If you enjoy staying busy, working to high standards and making sure everything is finished properly, you’ll fit right in at Urban Greens. About The Role ✅ As a Closing Team Member, you’ll work alongside a trained team member to make sure our store is properly closed at the end of each day. Your responsibilities will include: • Completing the end-of-day cleaning and closing routine., • Carrying out daily and deep cleaning tasks to our standards., • Completing all closing checks to ensure the store is clean, organised and fully prepared for the following day., • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food safety and organisation throughout the store., • Restocking and resetting key areas ready for the next shift., • Working closely with your teammate to complete all closing tasks efficiently and on time., • Upholding high standards in appearance, punctuality and conduct. Working schedule Part-time evening shifts, typically between 4:00pm/6:00pm and 10:30pm, depending on the rota. This is a 3-month temporary contract, with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance. Why You Might Not Want To Work For Us… 🤨 Closing the store isn’t just about cleaning—it’s about setting the whole team up for success the next day. This role requires consistency, attention to detail and a willingness to keep going until every task is completed to a high standard. Some evenings are fast-paced, and you’ll finish your shift knowing you’ve left the store exactly as it should be. If you’re someone who enjoys ticking off checklists, takes pride in spotless spaces and likes working with a teammate towards a shared goal, you’ll probably love it here. About The Pay 💸 £12.71 per hour. Our Benefits ✨ 🟢 A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. 🟢 Enjoy a complimentary healthy meal during every shift. 🟢 28 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), pro rata. 🟢 Opportunity to extend your contract based on performance. 🟢 Access to our Employee Assistance Programme. 🟢 Regular team socials and company-wide events. The Interview Process 💭 We like to keep things simple and transparent so you know exactly what to expect: • A short 10-minute screening call – a brief chat to get to know you and answer any initial questions., • A paid trial shift + a 15-minute chat – you’ll get a real feel for the role, work alongside the team and we’ll have an informal conversation about your experience and how you approach your work. If this role sounds like a great fit, we’d love to hear from you!

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    2 days ago
    £45000–£55000 yearly
    Part-time
    Enfield

    MOVIP Homes – 2 /3 Bed LD Children's Home REGISTERED MANAGER - JOB PACK Job Title: Registered Manager - Children's Home (LD 6-17) Location: Enfield, North London - 2 /3 Bed Home (1 child initially, scaling to 2) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum based on experience + £2k bonus on Good Ofsted + Sleep-in allowance (£55 per sleep) Hours: 40 hours per week - Supernumerary management role + on-call (rota basis) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reports to: Responsible Individual DBS Requirement: MUST have Enhanced DBS on DBS Update Service - Essential (maintain subscription) 1. About Us We are a new, small, quality-led provider opening a 2 /3 bed children's home in Enfield for children aged 6-17 years with Learning Disabilities, Autism and communication needs. We will open with 1 child for the first 3 months to ensure safe settling, relationship building and quality embedding, then build to 2 children with a potential to scale up to three. Our approach is low arousal, communication first (Makaton/PECS/intensive interaction), PBS, PACE and child-centred care. We are not a large corporate - you will be supported directly by our experienced Responsible Individual. 2. Job Purpose Lead in Ofsted registration interview and thereafter be the Ofsted Registered Manager, accountable for the day-to-day management of the home in line with Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards 2023. To ensure children with LD experience a safe, low arousal, homely environment where their communication, sensory, health and independence needs are met and they achieve positive outcomes. To lead, inspire and develop staff team to Good/Outstanding. 3. Key Responsibilities · Ofsted Registration & Quality: Act as Registered Manager, meet Reg 28/29 fitness, lead fit person interview and registration visit. Ensure compliance with Reg 26-45 and Quality Standards: Quality & Purpose, Positive Relationships, Protection, Leadership & Management. · Leadership: Lead, supervise and roster staff team. Complete supervisions, appraisals, team meetings, competency checks. Ensure 12-week rota shows staff names, exact shift times, contracted hours, annual leave, training, supervision, sleep/waking nights, bank cover and total weekly hours - Ofsted requirement for 1 child model and 2 / 3 child scaling. · Low Arousal Environment: Create and maintain low arousal home - lighting, noise, colours, zoning, sensory corner, predictable routines, visual timetables Now/Next, 10 seconds processing time, one instruction. · Communication First: Ensure every child has Communication Passport, sensory profile, health action plan. All staff trained and using Makaton, PECS, objects of reference, intensive interaction, total communication. · PBS: Lead Positive Behaviour Support - functional assessment, early signs, de-escalation, change of face, restraint only last resort, reduction plan. No punishment approach. · Care Planning: Personalised care plans, risk assessments, impact risk assessments for new referrals, compatibility assessment for second / third child, health plans with Community LD Team, SALT, OT, epilepsy, dysphagia management. · Multi-Agency: Work with LAs (Enfield, Haringey, Barnet), schools, families, Reg 44 Independent Visitor, PBS consultant. 24hr response to referrals. · Safeguarding: Designated Safeguarding Lead for home, LADO referrals, safer recruitment, whistleblowing culture. · Financial & Operations: Manage budget for 1 child then 2 /3 children, occupancy building, staffing costs, petty cash, premises maintenance, vehicle, activities. · Quality Monitoring: Complete Reg 45 monthly review, work with Reg 44 visitor, action plans, Ofsted notifications, complaints, compliments. · On-call: Participate in on-call rota for staff support, especially nights/weekends. 4. Person Specification - Ofsted Requirements Essential - Must Have (Ofsted Reg 28/29) · Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) OR Level 4 with commitment to complete Level 5 within 2 years. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent minimum. · Experience: At least 2 years working in children's residential care in last 5 years, including at least 1 year in senior/supervisory/management role. Proven experience managing children with Learning Disabilities and Autism (6-17) including communication needs, sensory needs, epilepsy, dysphagia. · Knowledge: Excellent knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations 2015, Quality Standards 2023, Ofsted inspection framework, safeguarding, PBS, low arousal, Makaton/PECS. · DBS: Enhanced DBS Certificate on DBS Update Service - ESSENTIAL - must maintain subscription. You must bring original certificate to interview. Applications without Update Service cannot be processed for registration. · Fitness: Good character and integrity, no disqualification under Care Standards Act, able to pass Ofsted fit person interview, able to demonstrate leadership and ability to achieve Good/Outstanding. · Right to work in UK, 2 satisfactory references including current/most recent employer, full employment history. · Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence desirable. Desirable · Previous Registered Manager experience with Ofsted Good or Outstanding inspection · Studio 3 Low Arousal, PBS, Makaton, PECS, Intensive Interaction trained - or willing to train before opening · Experience opening new home and going through Ofsted registration · Experience of 2 / 3 bed home and managing occupancy build from 1 to 2 /3 children · Experience working with Pan-London commissioning, Enfield or North London LAs 5. Salary & Benefits · Salary £45k-£52k DOE + £2,000 tax free bonus on achieving Good Ofsted + sleep-in allowance £55 per sleep · 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off · Pension, laptop, phone · Ongoing CPD: Level 5, PBS, Studio 3, Makaton, leadership training · Small home - you will make real difference, not just paperwork · Direct support from experienced RI, Reg 44 visitor, PBS consultant 6. Recruitment Process & Safeguarding This role is subject to: Enhanced DBS on Update Service, right to work, full employment history check, 2 references including current employer, Ofsted fitness checks, medical fitness, qualification check. It is an offence to apply if you are disqualified from working with children (Reg 26). We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding. Process: 1) CV & Cover Letter 2) Telephone screen 3) Formal interview - Fit Person style + Low Arousal scenario + Home walk 4) DBS/References 5) Ofsted SC2 and registration. ##

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  • Night Porter ( 6-Month Fix-term contract)
    Night Porter ( 6-Month Fix-term contract)
    3 days ago
    £31500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with one of London's most renowned boutique hotel chains? Firmdale Hotels invites you to become a vital part of our prestigious Ham Yard Hotel team as a Night Porter (6-month fixed-term contract). At Firmdale Hotels, we are not just in the business of hospitality; we are in the business of creating unforgettable experiences. With a collection of unique boutique hotels in London and New York, we pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional service, exquisite design, and unparalleled attention to detail. Join us in shaping the future of luxury hospitality. As a Night Porter, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our guests receive nothing short of excellence, even during the twilight hours. Your primary responsibility will be overseeing the concierge desk in the absence of the wider team, ensuring seamless operations throughout the evening. Responsibilities: • Welcoming guests with warmth and professionalism, assisting with luggage, and attending to their needs promptly., • Managing incoming calls efficiently and courteously, providing accurate information and assistance as required., • Demonstrating impeccable attention to detail in all tasks, from guest check-ins to check-outs., • Proactively addressing guest requests and concerns with tact and discretion, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their stay., • Collaborating closely with your team to maintain the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction., • Operating with a high level of autonomy and confidence, while also thriving in a collaborative team environment. What you Need: • Valid UK Driving Licence Required., • A passion for delivering exceptional customer service, with a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations., • Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen attention to detail., • The ability to work independently with confidence, while also thriving as a valued member of a cohesive team. What We Offer: • Competitive annual salary of £ 31,500.00 plus service charge., • A structured 4-day-on, 4-day-off schedule, providing a healthy work-life balance., • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching. Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commutin, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel! Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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