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  • Sous Chef - Richmond
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    Sous Chef - Richmond
    8 hours ago
    £15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Colicci is a family-run hospitality brand, proudly serving London’s iconic green spaces with exceptional coffee, fresh ingredients, and high-quality café dining. Our cafés are bustling community hubs, offering a vibrant menu crafted with care. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team, maintaining high standards, and delivering outstanding food. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, have a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, and enjoy mentoring junior chefs, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting the Head Chef – ensuring smooth kitchen operations and high food quality., • Supervising food safety & hygiene standards – maintaining a safe, clean and compliant kitchen., • Preparing high-quality dishes – using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create our signature café menu., • Training & mentoring junior chefs – helping to develop skills and maintain consistency., • Managing food prep & cooking – ensuring consistency, speed, and presentation standards., • Overseeing stock management – supporting ordering, stock take, entering stock, and stock reconciliation., • Ensuring kitchen organisation – keeping a clean, efficient, and well-stocked work environment., • Working as part of a team – supporting colleagues to keep operations running smoothl What We’re Looking For: • A skilled & passionate chef – with previous experience as a Sous or Senior Chef de Partie., • A hands on team player – supporting the Head Chef and leading by example., • A quality-obsessed cook – who takes pride in using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • An organised & efficient operator – experienced in stock control, waste management, and food cost control., • A problem-solver – able to think on your feet and handle the unexpected., • A flexible & adaptable attitude – happy to work weekends and peak periods like school holidays. Why Join Colicci? • Competitive salary - proud to be a Living Wage employer, • No late nights - most of our locations close by 5pm during winter hours and 7pm during summer, • Free food & hot beverages on shift - get to choose a menu item of your choice, • Paid breaks - for all team members, • Exciting career growth – be part of a thriving, growing business, • Team discounts – enjoy 40% off across all our sites, • A supportive team culture – where passion thrives *Please note that unfortunately this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK that does not require sponsorship.* If you’re a motivated Sous Chef looking for an exciting new opportunity, we’d love to hear from

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  • Experienced Cake Baker & Decorator
    Experienced Cake Baker & Decorator
    1 month ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    Chiswick, London

    About Rozies Rozies is a warm and welcoming grab-and-go cupcake and coffee shop, designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Indulge in our high-quality coffee and freshly baked cupcakes, crafted with love and care. In addition to our exquisite cupcakes, we also offer delicate macarons, fudgy brownies, and chunky cookies. For special occasions, we provide bespoke orders to make your celebrations even sweeter. Whether you’re treating yourself or surprising someone special, our friendly team is here to make your experience joyful and memorable. Are you a passionate baker with a love for creating delightful treats? We’re a family-run business excited to open our new shop, and we’re on the hunt for an energetic and friendly Baker to join our awesome team! In this role, you'll craft delicious celebration cakes, cupcakes adn sweet treats that bring smiles to our wonderful customers. If you have a flair for baking and thrive in a lively environment, this is the place for you! You will also assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment, ensuring that our baking runs smoothly. Job Summary: As a Baker at Rozies, you will be responsible for preparing and baking celebration cakes as well as a variety of sweet bakes. You will ensure that all products are made to the highest quality standards and served in a timely manner. Your creativity and passion for baking and exquisite decoration. Key Responsibilities: Cake Creation: Take the lead in crafting exquisite celebration cakes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. From birthdays to weddings, your creations will be the highlight of every celebration! Sweet Treats Galore: In addition to cakes, you'll support Rosy in preparing a delightful range of sweet baked goods, including cupcakes, macarons, fudgy brownies, and chunky cookies that keep our customers coming back for more. Perfecting Recipes: Measure, mix, and combine ingredients with precision to ensure each cake and treat meets our high standards for taste, appearance, and freshness. Your attention to detail is crucial as Rozies emphasises on perfection and high quality Taste Testing Fun: Conduct taste tests to ensure your baked goods are absolutely delectable and taste in line with Rosy’s quality Sparkling Clean Workspace: Maintain a clean and organised baking station that meets health and safety regulations. Food Safety Hero: Follow food safety guidelines for storage, handling, and preparation to ensure every bite is safe and scrumptious. Inventory Management: Keep an eye on our baking supplies and ingredients, assisting with ordering and restocking. Waste Minimisation: Help track and minimize waste to optimize our baking process and keep things cost-efficient. Customer Engagement: Occasionally assist customers by answering questions about our celebration cakes and sweet treats. Take special orders and ensure every request is handled with care and a smile. Team Collaboration: Work closely with our amazing team to ensure smooth operations and timely production. Together, we’ll create a fun and supportive atmosphere that makes baking even more enjoyable! Require skills and experience: • Passion for baking celebration cakes and decorating, • Enthusiasm for using a variety of baking tools and equipment, • Culinary school or baking program preferred, • Previous experience as a Baker or in a similar role in a bakery or food service environment is preferred, • Familiarity with various baking techniques and equipment., • Strong attention to recipe and design details, • Excellent time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Good communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to stand for long periods, • Availability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays (if needed) At Rozies, we believe baking should be joyful and creative! If you’re passionate about baking and ready to share your talents with a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you. Come sprinkle your magic with us!

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Purpose of the Role To take full responsibility for the leadership, management, and regulatory compliance of a 3‑bed EBD children’s home. The Registered Manager ensures the delivery of high‑quality, trauma‑informed care in line with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted’s Quality Standards. The role is accountable for safeguarding, staff development, operational excellence, and achieving positive outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership & Operational Management • Provide strong, child‑centred leadership that promotes safety, stability, and emotional wellbeing., • Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards., • Maintain and regularly review the Statement of Purpose., • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and operational systems., • Ensure the home is adequately staffed at all times and manage the rota effectively., • Oversee health & safety, fire safety, and environmental risk management. 2. Safeguarding & Risk Management • Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for the home., • Ensure all safeguarding concerns are reported, recorded, and escalated appropriately., • Lead on risk assessments and behaviour support planning., • Maintain oversight of incidents, patterns, and trends to reduce risk and improve outcomes. 3. Staff Management & Development • Recruit, train, supervise, and develop the residential care team., • Provide monthly reflective supervision and annual appraisals., • Build a positive, supportive team culture grounded in trauma‑informed practice., • Manage staff performance, under‑performance, and professional conduct. 4. Care Planning & Child Outcomes • Oversee admissions, ensuring suitability and compatibility with existing residents., • Lead on care plans, placement plans, behaviour plans, and risk assessments., • Ensure children’s health, education, identity, and emotional needs are met., • Promote independence, life skills, and community engagement., • Maintain strong relationships with social workers, families, schools, and external agencies. 5. Quality Assurance & Compliance • Maintain high standards of recording, auditing, and regulatory compliance., • Prepare the home for Ofsted inspections and respond to regulatory feedback., • Complete Regulation 45 reports and contribute to continuous improvement., • Ensure all decisions are clearly recorded on children’s files. 6. Financial & Resource Management • Manage budgets, staffing costs, and resources effectively., • Ensure the home operates sustainably and within financial parameters., • Oversee procurement, maintenance, and external contracts. 7. On‑Call & Availability • Participate in the on‑call rota to support staff and respond to emergencies., • Provide flexible working hours when required to meet the needs of the home. Person Specification Essential • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a senior role within children’s residential care., • Strong understanding of trauma, attachment, and EBD behaviours., • Excellent safeguarding knowledge and decision‑making skills., • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a staff team., • Strong communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills., • Ability to work flexibly, including on‑call duties., • Commitment to child‑centred, therapeutic practice. Desirable • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential Childcare) or willingness to complete., • Experience opening or developing a new children’s home., • Full UK driving licence.

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