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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 days ago
    £70000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Evocative of Vienna in the early twentieth century, Fischer's is an informal neighbourhood restaurant situated on Marylebone High Street. Why work with us as a Head Chef: • Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development., • Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes., • Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel., • Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity., • Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally., • An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years., • Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme., • Access to English lessons. The role of Head Chef: • Lead the kitchen in creating and executing a distinctive culinary vision., • Develop and curate inventive menus that showcase creativity, quality, and sustainability., • Foster a collaborative and high-performing kitchen culture., • Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation., • Manage and mentor a team of talented chefs and kitchen staff., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organised kitchen., • Collaborate with the management team to optimize costs and achieve financial objectives. We're looking for a Head Chef who has: • Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Head Chef, or similar role in a reputable culinary establishment., • Culinary degree or equivalent experience., • Demonstrated creativity in menu development and a keen understanding of culinary trends., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment., • Passion for sourcing and working with high-quality, seasonal ingredients., • Has the right to work in the UK. The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument. We promote from within - investing in our people and developing them to become the leaders of tomorrow. The Wolseley Hospitality Group is based on a foundation of values which we are all proud to commit to. We create Places where People feel they Belong.

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  • Interior Designer
    Interior Designer
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    South Kensington, London

    The Kit Kemp Design Studio is known for creating colourful and tailored interiors that combine craftsmanship and contemporary sophistication. Our projects are based worldwide, ranging from design for Firmdale Hotels' award-winning interiors to elegant homes on the French Riviera and large real estate in Palm Desert. Explore KitKemp.com, our newly launched website, to get a feel for our products, ethos, and approach. What We're Looking For: • Someone who demonstrates a passionate love of design, art, and beauty., • Someone who will work alongside the Directors and Associates at the highest level to lead multiple and varied IA and FF&E projects, with the assistance of more junior team members., • A confident, loyal, trustworthy, dynamic, and charming person who can engage with clients, project consultant teams, suppliers, contractors, and fabricators., • Someone unafraid to take responsibility, ensuring the Kit Kemp Design Studio delivers a seamless service to clients., • Strong project leadership skills, including the ability to mentor more junior team members., • A proactive nature, great instincts, and openness to feedback. Key Skills and Experience: • A degree or equivalent in Interior Design/Interior Architecture., • At least 7+ years post-graduate experience with a minimum of 4 years in the luxury residential sector., • Full proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Suite., • A strong background in Interior Architecture, a high standard of technical ability, and broad knowledge of materiality., • A passion for FF&E with vast knowledge of suppliers, products, and specialist finishes. Experience in procurement would be a plus but is not essential., • Experience working on all aspects of projects through all stages, from concept to completion., • An understanding of project programs and deadlines., • Financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness., • An exceptional eye for scale, balance, detail, and colour., • Impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. Fluency in spoken and written English is essential. Why join Us? Kit Kemp (MBE), a celebrated British interior designer and co-founder of Firmdale Hotels, has garnered numerous awards and accolades for her innovative design work. Here are some of the most notable recognitions: • Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year Award – Often referred to as the "Oscars of the design world," Kit Kemp has received this prestigious award for her distinctive style and impact on interior design., • House & Garden Top 100 Interior Designers 2024 – Kit Kemp has regularly featured on this list, recognising her as one of the most influential designers in the industry., • The Cateys – Best Hotel Group (Firmdale Hotels) – Under Kit Kemp's co-leadership, Firmdale Hotels has won several awards at The Cateys, including the coveted Best Hotel Group Award, highlighting the group's design-led approach and high standards., • Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design – Kit Kemp has won multiple Gold Key Awards for her outstanding hospitality design projects, including hotels within the Firmdale portfolio., • Homes & Gardens Designer Awards – Kit Kemp has been honoured for her contribution to British design, specifically for her ability to combine vibrant colours, patterns, and textures into inviting and imaginative interiors., • Elle Decoration British Design Awards – Recognising her influence on British interior design, Kit Kemp has been celebrated for her unique approach to blending modern and traditional elements., • Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards – Several Firmdale Hotels, designed by Kit Kemp, have been featured in this prestigious list, which reflects her excellence in creating stunning, guest-focused hotel environments., • Hospitality Design Awards – Many of Kit Kemp's hotel designs have received recognition at the global Hospitality Design Awards for their originality, aesthetics, and comfort., • Best British Brand (Firmdale Hotels) – Kit Kemp and her Firmdale Hotels have been awarded for their contribution to luxury hospitality and British heritage. These accolades reflect Kit Kemp's visionary approach to design and her exceptional contributions to the fields of interiors and hospitality. Joining the Kit Kemp Design Studio means becoming part of a team that values creativity, innovation, excellence and you will have the chance to work in a vibrant environment. If you are passionate about design, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic setting, we would love to hear from you. 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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  • Accounting Technician
    Accounting Technician
    5 days ago
    £33000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    TENGFEI INTERNATIONAL LTD is an accounting, tax and business consultancy firm providing accounting, payroll, VAT, company compliance and business support services to UK and overseas clients. We are looking for an Accounting Technician to join our growing accounting team. The role will support both UK businesses and overseas companies establishing and operating businesses in the United Kingdom. TENGFEI INTERNATIONAL LTD – Oxford Salary: £33,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Full-time TENGFEI INTERNATIONAL LTD is an accounting, tax and business consultancy firm providing accounting, payroll, VAT, company compliance and business support services to UK and overseas clients. We are looking for an Accounting Technician to join our growing accounting team. The role will support both UK businesses and overseas companies establishing and operating businesses in the United Kingdom. Key Responsibilities · Maintain accounting records and prepare journals and reconciliations. · Assist with management accounts, year-end accounts, VAT and payroll records. · Review financial information and investigate accounting discrepancies. · Support overseas clients with UK accounting and financial compliance requirements. · Communicate with clients to obtain records and resolve accounting queries. · Work closely with the Financial Director and other internal professional teams. Candidate Requirements · Degree, professional training or relevant experience in accounting, finance or a related field. · Previous accounting, banking, fund accounting or financial services experience would be advantageous. · Good knowledge of bookkeeping, financial reporting and accounting procedures. · Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. · Good written and verbal communication skills in English. · Mandarin language skills would be advantageous due to the company’s growing portfolio of Chinese-speaking corporate clients. · Experience working with international or cross-border clients would be advantageous. Work location: Oxford, United Kingdom

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  • Sales Executive
    Sales Executive
    8 days ago
    £35000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Overview Cultural Tours Ltd is seeking a motivated and commercially focused Sales Executive to support the Company's sales and business development activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying prospective customers, promoting the Company's travel products and services, responding to sales enquiries and converting business opportunities into confirmed bookings. The role will also involve maintaining relationships with existing customers and developing new business partnerships. Duties: · Identify and develop new customers and sales opportunities for the Company's travel products and services. · Respond to customer enquiries, understand their travel requirements and recommend suitable products and services. · Promote the Company's cultural tours, educational tours and other travel services to prospective individual and corporate customers. · Prepare quotations and proposals and follow up with prospective customers to convert enquiries into confirmed bookings. · Build and maintain relationships with existing customers, corporate clients and business partners. · Identify new customer groups, sales channels and potential business partners to support the Company's continued growth. · Monitor customer demand, competitor activities and market trends and provide relevant feedback to management. · Maintain accurate records of customer enquiries, sales activities and booking progress. · Work closely with management and the operations team to ensure customer requirements are properly communicated and delivered. Who are we looking for: · Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in Business, Marketing, Tourism, Hospitality or a related field. · Previous experience in sales, business development or customer relationship management would be desirable. · Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. · Good commercial awareness and customer service skills. · Good communication skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese, with the ability to communicate effectively with UK and Chinese customers and business partners. · Familiarity with the Chinese market and customer needs would be highly desirable. · Self-motivated, target-driven and well organised. Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

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  • Personal Care Assistant
    Personal Care Assistant
    16 days ago
    £3444 monthly
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    Live-in Personal Care Assistant for a Business and Management Graduate Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you a carer or someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others’ lives? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a recent Business and Management graduate from the University of Kent in Canterbury. They are seeking a like-minded individual to join their care team and assist with daily living tasks while they decide on their next steps. Location: Surbiton, London (home-based) Shift Pattern: Live-In - 7 days on / 7 days off - alternating day and waking night shifts (with split shifts and additional overtime hours as required) Start Date: ASAP Pay & Benefits • Pay: £246.00 per day (equivalent to £1,722.00 per week worked, plus any agreed overtime), • Holidays: 5.6 weeks (pro rata) Bespoke training on the client’s particular requirements will be provided. About Our Client Our client is a Business and Management graduate from Kent University. They live with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and use an electric powered wheelchair for mobility. Our client has specific needs and will happily provide instructions for daily tasks. They also maintain a restricted diet due to allergies. Some of their interests include football, Star Wars, and stand-up comedy. As written by our client… "Before university, I spent 5 years at a special residential school with a small peer group, so I was really looking forward to being as independent as possible and meeting new people. I am really proud to have lived independently since September 2023, but my first year was socially quite challenging due to fatigue and anxiety." "I’m a huge fan of the Star Wars franchise and also like Marvel and DC. I’m also a lover of sports - mainly football but also basketball, rugby, tennis, etc." "I am looking for someone who can be flexible. One of the things I value most from having my care team is the ability to be spontaneous. I may decide with relatively short notice to spend time at home in Surbiton, or elsewhere, and I would need you to travel with me." "You will be given plenty of training and I will always let you know if I want something done differently. It will take time for you to become familiar with everything, so don’t worry about making mistakes." About the Job This is a fantastic opportunity to truly make a positive difference in someone else’s life, assisting our client in achieving their goals and aspirations. This role offers significant meaning and job satisfaction. We are seeking positive, like-minded Personal Assistants to provide day-to-day living assistance and general support, helping our client participate fully in post-university life. The ideal candidate is not afraid to take initiative and support them in traveling and navigating various environments. Care experience is not required as full training specific to our client's needs will be provided. A full, clean UK Driving Licence (candidates must be over 21 for insurance purposes, with no points, accidents, or claims in the past 5 years) is required, as you will be driving the client's adapted vehicle. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: • Assist the client with all aspects of daily living, including personal care., • Provide assistance with therapy (e.g., stretches or hydrotherapy; full training will be given)., • Possess a Full Clean Driving Licence (essential)., • Be physically fit, calm, patient, friendly, and caring., • Demonstrate good organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative., • Be comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and shopping for the client., • Be personable with a proactive and can-do attitude., • Exhibit a mature and responsible attitude., • Have good communication skills., • Be fluent in English., • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in appearance and habits, and ensure a high degree of cleanliness in your provided accommodation., • Be flexible and available to provide cover (e.g., for holiday or sick leave taken by other members of the care team). To Apply: If you would like to apply for this position, please describe your interests in your covering letter. AskJules acts as agents for young disabled adults who choose to employ Personal Assistants to provide their care and support. AskJules is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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  • Marketing and Commercial managers
    Marketing and Commercial managers
    16 days ago
    £28000–£52000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Jannah Express Ltd, London is immediately looking for one Marketing and Commercial manager. Key Responsibilities: Commercial & Strategy: Discovering new business prospects, managing commercial risks, negotiating agreements, and ensuring the profitability of projects. Marketing & Brand: Crafting marketing strategies, overseeing campaigns, and managing brand guidelines to ensure alignment with business objectives. Operations & Performance: Evaluating sales data, projecting trends, reporting to senior management, and supervising the development or launch of products. Team Leadership: Guiding team members if needed, managing cross-functional teams, and nurturing relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Skills & Qualifications: Strong financial insight and commercial understanding (e.g., profit and loss, contractual obligations). Experience with CRM tools, marketing automation, and social media tactics. Outstanding negotiation, communication, and project management abilities. A required degree according to the UK law in marketing, business, or a related discipline is generally required along with required level of English proficiency. A required level degree from other fields with demonstrated related experience is also considerable. Required English level proficiency is a must. Market Prospects People that can close the gap between marketing efforts and sales outcomes are in high demand. Pay and Benefits: The average salary is between £37000 and £52,000. All other benefits are applicable based on the UK terms and conditions. Visa Status: This job vacancy is only within the UK. Any candidate interested must be legally eligible for the post to apply. Right and selected candidate will be offered sponsorship if needed. Selected candidates will be called for interview.

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  • Child Development & Education Assistant (Chinese Speaking)
    Child Development & Education Assistant (Chinese Speaking)
    1 month ago
    £3000–£6000 monthly
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    We are seeking a dedicated Child Development & Education Assistant to support the educational and developmental needs of children within a private family setting. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for nurturing children's growth, with experience in specialised education and working with children with diverse needs. This role offers an enriching environment where you can make a meaningful difference in children's lives through personalised support and guidance.This role is not a nanny or childcare position. We are looking for an individual who can actively support a child's educational development, communication with school, and long-term growth planning. Key Responsibilities • Assist in implementing customised educational programmes tailored to child's developmental requirements., • Support children with special educational needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment., • Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development., • Provide tutoring and mentoring to enhance learning outcomes and build confidence., • Collaborate closely with parents and other professionals to monitor progress and adapt strategies accordingly., • Support behavioural management strategies to ensure a safe and positive environment., • Encourage communication skills through interactive play, storytelling, and conversational engagement., • Assist with daily routines such as meal times, rest periods, and outdoor activities. Experience • Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is essential., • Background in education or related fields will be considered an advantage., • Proven ability to communicate effectively with children and adults alike., • Experience in tutoring or mentoring children to support their academic and personal development is beneficial., • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and organisational skills to manage diverse needs within a private family environment. Requirements We're looking for someone who: • Holds a Bachelor's degree or above (Master's degree preferred)., • Is fluent in both English and Chinese., • Has excellent spoken and written English., • Has previous experience working with children, education, tutoring, or family support., • Is patient, responsible, proactive, and highly organised., • Has a genuine passion for children's education and development., • Is familiar with the UK education system and London schools (preferred)., • Parents or candidates with personal parenting experience are welcome but this is not essential. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications., • Long-term career opportunity with a supportive family., • Flexible working arrangement., • Meaningful work supporting a child's growth and development., • Opportunity to build long-term relationships with the family. Work Location: In person

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  • Financial Advisor
    Financial Advisor
    1 month ago
    £46000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Company Introduction J & S Business Consultant Limited is a London-based business consultancy specialising in supporting overseas businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises expanding into the United Kingdom. The company provides integrated business support services throughout the UK market-entry and operational lifecycle, including business planning, company establishment support, financial and operational analysis, compliance coordination, and liaison with professional advisers such as accountants, solicitors, and other service providers. Our clients typically require ongoing support in understanding the UK business environment, managing operational processes, preparing business plans, and maintaining effective financial and compliance procedures. Due to continued business growth and increasing demand from international clients, we are seeking a Financial Adviser to strengthen our internal advisory capability and provide analytical support to business clients. Job Responsibilities The Financial Adviser will be responsible for supporting business clients through financial analysis, operational assessment, and business planning assistance within the company’s consultancy services. Key responsibilities include: • Conducting consultations with clients in Mandarin and English to understand their business operations, commercial objectives and financial position., • Collecting, reviewing and analysing business and financial information, including revenue, operating costs, cash flow and management information, to support business planning and operational decision-making., • Assisting clients in preparing business plans, financial forecasts, budgets and cash flow projections for business establishment and ongoing operations in the UK., • Preparing business analysis reports and financial reports to support clients' commercial planning and business development., • Identifying commercial and operational risks and assisting clients in developing practical business solutions., • Explaining UK business procedures, financial reporting requirements and general business compliance requirements relevant to clients' operations., • Liaising with external accountants, solicitors, tax advisers, banking institutions and other professional advisers to coordinate clients' business and compliance matters., • Providing ongoing business consultancy support to existing clients and assisting with the development of long-term client relationships., • Supporting prospective clients during the UK business establishment process through commercial and financial planning assistance. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate should have: • A bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Business, Economics, Accounting or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience., • Significant experience in business analysis, financial analysis, banking, corporate finance, business consultancy or business management., • Strong analytical skills and experience in preparing business plans, financial reports and commercial analysis., • Fluency in both Mandarin and English, as the Company's clients are predominantly Mandarin-speaking businesses., • Experience of communicating and coordinating with accountants, legal professionals and other external advisers., • Excellent organisational, communication and client management skills.

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  • Public Relations Officer
    Public Relations Officer
    2 months ago
    £39000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Natural Ways Body Balance Limited is a premier wellness and spa centre located in the heart of London. Established in 2012, we specialise in traditional Chinese massage, Thai massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage and holistic wellness therapies. We serve a diverse client base, with a significant proportion of our customers coming from the local Asian community, and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and promoting wellbeing through professional therapeutic treatments. Due to the continued growth of our business and the expansion of our customer base, we are seeking an experienced Public Relations Officer to strengthen our brand presence, develop community relationships and support the company's ongoing marketing and customer engagement activities. Key Responsibilities 1. Develop and implement public relations activities to promote the company's wellness and holistic therapy services, enhance brand awareness and maintain a positive public image within the local community. 2. Prepare bilingual (English and Chinese) promotional materials and external communications, ensuring consistent brand messaging across all public-facing platforms and supporting the company's reputation and customer engagement. 3. Build and maintain relationships with local community organisations, business associations, referral partners and corporate clients by coordinating approximately 10–15 stakeholder contacts, arranging 2–3 meetings each week and following up partnership opportunities to strengthen community engagement and referral networks. 4. Organise 1–2 community engagement or promotional events each month; monitor customer feedback, online reviews and public perception; analyse market trends and prepare monthly reports with recommendations for senior management. 5. Support business development and partnership initiatives; respond to external enquiries; coordinate public communications; and ensure all external communications comply with UK advertising standards, GDPR and professional ethics. Essential Requirements -A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification; -At least one year's relevant experience in public relations, communications, customer engagement or business development; -Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese; -Experience in preparing promotional materials and coordinating external communications; -Experience in maintaining relationships with customers, business partners or external stakeholders; -Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously; and -A sound understanding of UK professional communication standards, including data protection (GDPR) and advertising requirements. We welcome talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.

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  • Business Analyst
    Business Analyst
    2 months ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Curiouser Family is a UK-based family education and community services provider dedicated to supporting children and families through educational programmes, family activities and community engagement. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a motivated and analytical Business Analyst to join our team and support the company's operational performance, business planning and strategic development. Key Responsibilities • Collect, analyse and interpret operational, financial and business data across the company's educational programmes, family activities and community services, and prepare regular management reports to support business decision-making., • Monitor programme performance, customer enrolment, participation rates, revenue, budgets and operating costs, identifying trends and providing recommendations to improve operational efficiency and business performance., • Analyse the financial performance, income, expenditure and budget utilisation of different programmes, providing insights to support cost control, resource allocation and financial planning., • Analyse customer feedback, service outcomes and business performance data to evaluate the effectiveness of existing programmes and recommend improvements to enhance customer experience and service quality., • Develop and maintain key business performance indicators (KPIs) and management reporting systems to support strategic planning and performance management., • Assist in preparing business plans, operational budgets, forecasts and performance reports to support business planning and resource management., • Review internal operational and administrative processes, identifying opportunities to improve workflow efficiency, strengthen internal controls and enhance cross-departmental collaboration., • Work closely with different departments to collect and analyse business and financial information, providing practical recommendations to support the company's day-to-day operations and long-term development., • Provide business performance analysis and strategic support to senior management, contributing to the company's continued growth and operational improvement. Person Specification The successful candidate should have: • A bachelor's degree or above in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline., • Relevant experience in business analysis, financial analysis, management reporting or operational analysis., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret business and financial data and present meaningful insights., • Experience in budgeting, financial analysis and business performance reporting., • ACCA qualified, partially qualified, or actively studying towards the ACCA qualification is highly desirable., • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills; experience with data analysis and reporting tools would be advantageous., • Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across different departments., • Excellent written and spoken English; Mandarin Chinese language skills would be an advantage due to the company's client base.

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