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Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! \n Location:Hours:37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary:Competitive \n Why Superdrug? \n Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.Here's the exciting bit… A day includes: \n Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. \n Role Purpose \n The Cosmetics Helpdesk Operations Coordinator is responsible for supporting the effective day-to-day operation of the Cosmetics function by managing inbound queries, coordinating cross-functional communication, and ensuring timely resolution of issues impacting stores, suppliers, and internal teams. The role acts as a central hub for operational support, enabling smooth execution of trading plans and maintaining high service standards.Key Responsibilities \n Helpdesk & Query Management \n Act as the first point of contact for all Cosmetics-related queries from stores, suppliers, and internal departmentsManage and prioritise incoming requests via shared inboxes and internal systems, ensuring timely and accurate responsesTrack, log, and escalate issues where required, ensuring clear ownership and resolutionIdentify recurring issues and work with stakeholders to implement long-term solutionsSees every interaction with the customer as an opportunity to delight them andcomfortable using different platforms to communicate with themUnderstands customer needs and empowers others to remove any barriers to deliver great serviceUses positive language and behaviours in all interactions with customers and colleagues, building trust and rapportAlways prioritises actions which delight the customer/colleagueSuggests and supports new ideas and ways of working which are designed to improve serviceBe the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our Online and Offline platform Operational CoordinationSupport the execution of trading plans, product launches, promotions, and seasonal activity by coordinating operational requirementsLiaise with supply chain, merchandising, marketing, and store operations teams to resolve issues and ensure alignmentMonitor tester availability, delivery issues, and store feedback, taking action to minimise disruptionStakeholder CommunicationFacilitate clear and consistent communication between Cosmetics Trading and wider business functionsPrepare updates, summaries, and briefs for internal meetings and stakeholdersBuild strong working relationships with suppliers and internal teams to ensure efficient issue resolutionMeeting & Project SupportSupport the organisation and coordination of key meetings (e.g. supplier calls, internal trading meetings)Capture actions, track progress, and follow up on deliverablesAssist with ad-hoc projects, reporting, and analysis to support decision-makingProcess ImprovementContinuously review helpdesk processes and workflows to improve efficiency and service levelsMaintain and update standard operating procedures, FAQs, and guidance documentsSupport implementation of new systems or tools where relevantKey Skills & Experience \n Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environmentExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalProactive problem solver with strong attention to detailAbility to build relationships and collaborate across multiple teamsExperience in retail, cosmetics, operations, or customer support preferredConfident using Microsoft Office (especially Outlook, Excel, and Teams)Confidently communicates, challenges and gives feedback to othersEncourages teamwork & collaboration between their own team and othersRecognises the strengths & contribution of various teams, builds on networks to understand priorities of others and how to add valueSeeks feedback and listens to it, takes responsibility to find positive outcomes and solutionsGenerating ideas and feeling that they can be shared both within their immediate team and also outside of the teamIs confident using data to make tactical decisionsIs knowledgeable about their specialism and has an awareness of their wider market and to support with the current trends in their business areaIs confident using data to make tactical decisionsIs knowledgeable about their specialism and has an awareness of their wider market and to support with the current trends in their business areaKey CompetenciesCustomer-focused mindset (internal and external stakeholders)Resilience and adaptabilityStrong sense of ownership and accountabilityCollaborative and team-oriented approachContinuous improvement mindsetSuccess MeasuresTimely resolution of helpdesk queriesStakeholder satisfaction and feedbackReduction in recurring operational issuesEfficiency improvements in processes and communicationSupport delivered against trading and operational deadlines \n Here's what's in it for you: \n • 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)

Location:Croydon Head Office (Full-Time, Monday Friday) \n Reports to: Finance Director About the Role\n We are a centralized head office managing the accounting and commercial operations for a diverse portfolio of private companies across the Logistics, Chemical Manufacturing, and Dental sectors. \n We are looking for a hands-on Finance Manager to oversee 10 distinct company accounts. These entities range f... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Reed is delighted to be working with one of our clients, who have approached us with the view of supporting them with appointing a new Head of Payroll. Our client is a Bromley/South East London based successful and established business, operating within the healthcare sector in the UK, and employing over 3000 people. \n As the newly appointed Head of Payroll you will be responsible for leading and managing the payroll function, ensuring the accurate, timely, and compliant processing of all payrolls. You will ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation, HMRC regulations, workplace pension requirements, and company policies, whilst driving continuous improvement across payroll systems, processes, and team performance. \n You will work closely with the Finance, HR, Operations, IT, and external system providers to deliver an efficient payroll service that supports the organisation's operational and strategic objectives. You will based out of the Central Bromley office, and will have responsibility for leading and providing people management to 3 payroll officers. \n As the newly appointed Head of Payroll, your duties and responsibilities will include : \n\n • Supervising and managing the end-to-end payroll function across all payroll entities within the organization by overseeing payroll imports, exports, pay elements, payroll departments, reports, and system maintenance.\n, • Ensure all payrolls are processed accurately, on time, and in accordance with company policies, statutory legislation, and payroll deadlines.\n, • Maintain complete payroll audit trails and ensure payroll data is processed securely and accurately. \n, • Review payroll calculations before approval, ensuring gross wages, net wages, statutory payments, pension deductions, payroll reconciliations, and payroll variance\n, • Maintain a comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including HMRC regulations, PAYE, National Insurance, Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP), Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP), Shared Parental Leave, National Minimum Wage, National Living Wage, Apprenticeship Levy, Auto Enrolment Pension legislation, Attachment of Earnings Orders, Student Loans, and Real Time Information (RTI).\n\n\n, • Keep abreast of legislative changes by regularly reviewing HMRC Employer Bulletins, GOV.UK guidance, Sage Payroll updates, professional payroll publications, and attending relevant training.\n, • Oversee all statutory payroll submissions, including Full Payment Submissions (FPS), Employer Payment Summaries (EPS), PAYE payments, National Insurance submissions, P45s, P60s, P11Ds, year-end payroll processes, and any other statutory reporting requirements.\n\n \n Your experience, skillsets and attributes will include : \n\n • Significant experience managing UK payrolls.\n, • Previous experience as a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll Officer.\n, • Advanced Sage 50 Payroll experience would be desired but not essential.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC regulations.\n, • Experience managing workplace pension schemes and pension portals.\n, • Experience completing statutory payroll submissions.\n, • Experience of payroll reconciliation and payroll reporting.\n, • Experience managing multiple payrolls across different entities.\n, • Previous experience leading and developing payroll teams.\n, • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.\n\n This role consists of attending the office 5 days a week.

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Finance Manager/No2 in Finance \n Are you a commercially minded Finance Manager or Financial Controller looking for a broad role where you can genuinely influence the direction of a growing manufacturing business? \n \n What's on Offer \n\n • £75,000 - £80,000\n, • Hybrid working\n, • Broad, varied Finance Manager position\n, • International group environment\n, • High level of exposure to senior leadership\n, • Opportunity to influence systems, processes and future growth\n\n I'm working exclusively with an international manufacturing organisation seeking a qualified Finance Manager/Financial Controller to partner closely with the UK&I Head of Finance and leadership team. This is a varied role offering exposure across financial control, commercial finance, operations and team leadership. \n \n The Opportunity \n This is far more than a traditional month-end reporting role. You'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function whilst acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight to support business performance and continuous improvement. \n You'll also have the opportunity to develop and mentor a finance team while driving process improvements across systems, reporting and financial controls, whilst also sit as part of the leadership team. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead the month-end close and management reporting process\n, • Produce budgets, forecasts and cashflow forecasts\n, • Business partner operational managers, supporting margin analysis, costing and commercial decision making\n, • Take ownership of stock accounting, product costing and inventory controls\n, • Manage year-end audit and statutory reporting\n, • Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls\n, • Support group reporting and intercompany accounting\n, • Drive finance process improvements and systems enhancements\n, • Lead, mentor and develop the finance team of 2\n\n \n About You \n You'll be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with at least 3 years' post-qualified experience and ideally come from a manufacturing, FMCG, food or other stock-led environment. You'll enjoy operating in a hands-on role and be comfortable balancing technical finance with commercial business partnering. \n \n Experience in the following would be highly advantageous: \n\n • Manufacturing or stock accounting\n, • Costing and margin analysis\n, • Team leadership\n, • Budgeting and forecasting\n, • ERP systems (Sage 200 experience beneficial but not essential)\n, • Group reporting\n\n Above all, we're looking for someone who enjoys improving processes, building relationships and making a genuine impact on the wider business. \n

Head of Human Resources \n Salary: £55,000 per annumHours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year \n We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Head of Human Resources to lead our HR function and play a key role within the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive HR professional who is just as comfortable managing strategic people initiatives as they are rolling up their sleeves and supporting day-to-day HR operations. \n Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and managers across the organisation, you will provide expert HR leadership, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the delivery of a professional, efficient and compliant HR service. \n Whilst experience within the education sector would be highly advantageous, we welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience from other complex organisational environments. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead, motivate and develop the HR team to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused HR service.\n, • Partner with senior leaders to support organisational objectives, workforce planning and performance.\n, • Ensure compliance with employment legislation, safeguarding requirements and safer recruitment practices.\n, • Oversee all aspects of HR operations, including:\n \n, • Recruitment and onboarding\n, • Employee relations, including disciplinaries, grievances, restructures and employment tribunals\n, • Payroll, benefits administration and workforce data management\n, • Learning, development, training and induction programmes\n, • Reward and benefits strategy and delivery\n \n, • Manage departmental and staffing budgets effectively.\n, • Produce HR reports, metrics and insights to support informed decision-making.\n, • Lead and contribute to HR projects and organisational change initiatives.\n, • Promote a positive, inclusive and high-performing workplace culture.\n\n About You \n Essential Requirements \n\n • Graduate calibre with CIPD Chartered Membership.\n, • Proven experience in a senior HR management role within a complex organisation.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.\n, • Experience of leading and developing HR teams.\n, • Experience managing budgets and resources.\n, • Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.\n, • Sound understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and safer recruitment practices.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience working within education, schools or a similar environment.\n, • Experience managing payroll processes and HR information systems.\n, • Proven track record of leading and delivering HR projects.\n, • Strong coaching, mentoring and people development skills.\n\n Personal Qualities \n We are looking for someone who is: \n\n • Detail-oriented with a strong analytical approach.\n, • Commercially aware with excellent judgement and decision-making skills.\n, • Able to manage multiple priorities and competing demands.\n, • Resilient, professional and highly credible.\n, • Flexible, proactive and solution-focused.\n, • A practical "hands-on" HR professional who enjoys being involved at both strategic and operational levels.\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary of £55,000 per annum\n, • Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year)\n, • Opportunity to make a significant impact within a values-driven organisation\n, • A varied and rewarding role with both strategic and operational responsibilities\n\n If you are an experienced HR leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys making a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Electrical Support Engineer (Rail Products Manufacturer) Croydon 36.5 Hours Per Week - (Apply online only) Mon-Thu & (Apply online only) Fri £50,000 to £65,000 Basic + Up To 8% Of Salary Bonus + Pension + Life Assurance + Dental Health Scheme + Death In Service benefit + Medical Cover + Cycle To Work Scheme Electrical Support Engineer required by a well-established manufacturer. The Electrical Support Engineer is a really varied and interesting position. You will manage electrical tasks, testing protocols and issues in conjunction with the Head of Engineering. This is a great opportunity for an Electrical Engineer looking to join a growing, international business who have an excellent staff retention rate and company benefits. The Electrical Support Role: ▪ Manage Electrical tasks, testing protocols and issues in conjunction with the Senior Mech Engineer and Head of Engineering; ▪ Conform to, own, develop and manage the Job Pack system for all electrically biased Job Packs; ▪ Own and manage all electrically biased Concessions; ▪ Own and manage all electrically biased Engineering Changes (ECs); ▪ Own the creation, review, development, certification and management of electrically biased BoMs; ▪ Own the management of all electrically biased data, manuals, drawings, information, etc; ▪ Determine, design/ select and reverse engineer electrical components, systems and test equipment; ▪ Carry out electrically biased investigations, analyses, research and assessments to support NCRs, customer complaints, warranty claims, fault diagnosis, casualties, overhaul activities, creation of COIs, method statements, manuals, work instructions, RAMS, etc; The Electrical Support Engineer: ▪ Experienced engineer with a minimum HNC/HND qualification (or equivalent) in an electrical/ electronics/ avionics (Electrically biased) engineering discipline; ▪ Electrical design experience; ▪ A solid working knowledge and grasp of electrical fundamentals, principles and their application to products, fault diagnosis, analyses and design; ▪ Knowledge of electrical testing systems, fault diagnosis and root cause analysis, in-particular for: couplers, final drives, motor gear units, cooler groups, transmissions, electrical heads, contact boxes, uncoupling switches, jumper cables, sensors, gauges, motors; ▪ Knowledge of engineering standards and regulations pertaining to rail operations such as RSSB, RISAS, RISQS, TfL/ LUL (or equivalent); ▪ Knowledge of electrical assets and systems from other sectors including marine, oil and gas, industrial gearboxes/ motors/ pumps/ valves, sensors, instrumentation, condition monitoring, testing; ▪ Familiar in the use of CAD systems - company use NX and TeamCenter

Deputy Retail Manager - Charlton Athletic FC, London Full-Time / Permanent £36,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We're looking for a dynamic, hands-on Deputy Retail Manager to join the collaborative team at Charlton Athletic Football Club - an iconic stadium with a strong blend of heritage and community that offers the ideal environment for entertaining football and first-class food. As Deputy Retail Manager you'll play a key role in effective running of fast-paced retail units across Charlton Athletic FC's stadium. In collaboration with the Head of Operations, you will effectively manage the sale of liquor and food across various outlets, and ultimately drive sales, maintain high service standards, and ensure seamless retail operations during all match days and live events! We are Levy Levy is about elevating experiences. We are a leading global hospitality partner, designing and delivering unforgettable guest moments that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Deputy Retail Manager - The role Lead end-to-end concessions operations, ensuring timely ordering, stock control, scheduling, and seamless service delivery. Drive revenue growth and spend-per-head performance while maintaining strict control of costs, waste, and production. Analyse COS, labour spend, stock variances, and profitability metrics to support commercial decision-making. Manage labour planning, forecasting, and rota optimisation to balance service excellence with budget targets. Ensure full compliance with health & safety, food hygiene, Challenge 25, PCI DSS, and profit protection procedures. Build, coach, and develop high-performing teams through recruitment, training, performance management, and succession planning. Deliver engaging team briefings and communicate operational strategy to maximise performance and customer satisfaction. Resolve operational challenges proactively, manage customer feedback effectively, and maintain exceptional service standards. Identify and implement new products, service styles, and business opportunities to drive growth and enhance the guest experience. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to support sustainability, community engagement, and wider business objectives. What we're looking for A background in a managerial/supervisory high-volume quality food service and/or conference and event catering. The ability todemonstrate the development of financial controls, forecasting and commercialmodelling. Experienced inleadinga team, delivering great food and a superior customer experience Excellent communication skills and ability to engage stakeholderseffectively. Strong IT Skills Sound knowledge and ability to manage all aspects of Health, Safety, and Food Safety in a food service environment. A strong commercial acumen and outstanding skills to increase sales and profitability within all areas of the business. A motivational leader with the ability to inspire people at all levels. Fully flexible and willing to adapt to ever-changing environments What you'll get in return Competitive salary and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: 2 days'additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off Pure Gym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Why join us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality. #Levy TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Engineer - Engineering - Croydon - up to £65000 plus bonus Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting an Electrical Engineer for a large engineering conglomerate based in Croydon, Surrey. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Manage Electrical tasks, testing protocols and issues in conjunction with the Senior Mechanical Engineer and Head of Engineering. Conform to, own, develop and manage the Job Pack system for all electrically biased Job Packs. Own and manage all electrically biased Concessions. Own and manage all electrically biased Engineering Changes (ECs). Own the creation, review, development, certification, and management of electrically biased BoMs. Own the management of all electrically biased data, manuals, drawings, information, etc. Determine, design/ select and reverse engineer electrical components, systems, and test equipment. Carry out electrically biased investigations, analyses, research, and assessments to support NCRs, customer complaints, warranty claims, fault diagnosis, casualties, overhaul activities, creation of COIs, method statements, manuals, work instructions, RAMS, etc. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION Experienced engineer with a minimum HNC/HND qualification (or equivalent) in an electrical/ electronic/ avionics (Electrically biased) engineering discipline. A degree in an Electrically biased engineering discipline would be preferable. With a minimum of 2 years design experience, it is preferable that you have at least 4 years. You will possess a good balance of general design engineering, reverse engineering and rail experience is preferred, but experience from other sectors will be considered. A solid working knowledge and grasp of electrical fundamentals, principles and their application to products, fault diagnosis, analyses, and design. Knowledge of rail products, electrical testing systems, fault diagnosis and root cause analysis, in-particular for: couplers, final drives, motor gear units, cooler groups, transmissions, electrical heads, contact boxes, uncoupling switches, jumper cables, sensors, gauges, motors. Knowledge of engineering standards and regulations pertaining to rail operations such as RSSB, RISAS, RISQS, TFL/ LUL. Knowledge of electrical assets and systems from other sectors including marine, oil and gas, industrial gearboxes/ motors/ pumps/ valves, sensors, instrumentation, condition monitoring, testing. Familiar in the use of CAD systems NX and TeamCenter. SPECIFIC SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE A flexible, positive, adaptable, and proactive self-starter will succeed in this role. Fluent technical and conversational English. Commercial awareness – understanding the impact of engineering actions and decisions on current contracts and future business. Knowledge of how a warranty/ complaints management system operates. Knowledge and use of SAP and ERP systems. New Employees must pass a Drugs and Alcohol related Medical upon starting within the Company please ensure all applicants are made aware. Package Details:- Permanent Contract Monday – Thursday, 8:30am to 16:30pm, Friday 8:30am – 15:30pm a 36.5 hour working week. Up to £65k (dependent on experience) Annual Bonus (pro rata on year of joining) 20 days holiday (pro rata on joining) Pensions 3% EE and 6% ER Life Assurance Salary/Bonus Sacrifice Private Health Care

Salary: 83,600 / year As the Head of Sales, you will lead the delivery of Chetwood's intermediary sales strategy, driving sustainable growth across mortgage application volumes, completions and market share. You will develop and lead a high-performing sales team, build strong relationships with brokers and distribution partners. You will work closely with product, marketing, operations and risk, to deliver competitive propositions, achieve commercial objectives and ensure excellent customer and broker outcomes. • Develop and deliver the intermediary sales strategy to achieve mortgage lending, completion and market share targets., • Build, manage and grow relationships with brokers, networks, clubs and distribution partners to maximise business opportunities., • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing sales team, driving performance, accountability and continuous improvement., • Collaborate with product, marketing, operations and credit teams to enhance propositions and deliver a consistent intermediary experience., • Ensure all sales activity is delivered in line with regulatory requirements, consumer duty principles and the Bank's risk and compliance standards., • Strong knowledge of the UK intermediary mortgage market, with an established broker and distribution network., • Proven success in mortgage sales leadership, delivering commercial growth and high-performing teams., • Advanced understanding of specialist mortgage products, regulation and intermediary distribution., • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills across internal and external partners., • Commercially astute, with experience using market insight and performance data to drive business outcomes., • Experience managing sales budgets, commercial spend and delivering against financial targets., • Competitive salary, • 25 days holiday PLUS your BIRTHDAY off, • Pension contribution with Royal London, • Life Assurance, • Private medical, dental and optical health insurance with Axa, • Hybrid working, • Free breakfast available Were a UK-based digital bank dedicated to getting the basics right and offering straightforward savings and mortgages Data Protection We anticipate that we will retain your data as part of the recruitment process for no longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it was collected unless we have sought your consent to keep your data for future suitable job vacancies.Cifas The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by Bank does not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from Recruitment Agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as the property of Chetwood Bank and Terms & Conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be considered null and void.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Manufacturing to lead a high-volume operation in Bromley. This position offers the chance to significantly impact performance within a dynamic organisation, backed by senior leadership. In this role, you'll oversee a dedicated workforce and ensure op

Mott MacDonald in Croydon, UK, seeks Head of Tax Operations, Governance & Transformation to lead the evolution of the tax operating model and ensure robust compliance and reporting. You will drive governance controls, harness tax tech and data analytics, and partner with senior finance to shape stra

Assistant Manager Baraki (Pyro) Summary Baraki is the outdoor bar and terrace operation within Pyro, playing a critical role in driving both revenue and atmosphere across the wider site. In the warmer months, Baraki operates as a large-scale outdoor bar and terrace, combining high-volume drinks with table-service food. It is one of the most important trading areas within Pyro. In the cooler months, the terrace transitions into a more intimate but still commercially important space that must remain active, well-run and relevant. This role operates as the day-to-day owner of Baraki. The Assistant Manager at Baraki will lead the floor, deliver corporate events and ensure the space performs at a high level operationally and commercially. They will work closely with the Pyro GM/AGM & Bar Manager but have clear ownership of Baraki as a standalone space within the wider site. What youll achieve in 12 months ? ?Take full ownership of the Baraki operation across outdoor bar, terrace and event trading ? ?Establish Baraki as a high-performing, high-energy destination during peak spring and summer months ? ?Lead a strong, visible floor presence, setting the tone for service, pace and atmosphere daily ? ?Drive revenue across the outdoor bar through effective throughput, service flow and team performance ? ?Ensure the terrace delivers consistently strong table service for food and drink, with tight control of sections and guest experience ? ?Deliver corporate events and private hires seamlessly, working closely with the Pyro GM/AGM, Bar Manager and wider events team ? ?Build, train and lead a high-performing FOH team capable of operating across both bar and terrace environments ? ?Create rotas and staffing models that flex effectively between peak summer trading and winter operations ? ?Maintain excellent operational standards across service, cleanliness, opening/closing and overall execution ? ?Work closely with the kitchen to ensure smooth coordination between terrace food service and bar operations ? ?Improve key commercial metrics including spend per head, labour efficiency and guest satisfaction ? ?Own the guest atmosphere, ensuring Baraki always feels energetic, well-run and intentional ? ?Lead the seasonal evolution of the space, including how the terrace operates and monetises in winter ? ?Contribute to Baraki becoming a key revenue and brand driver within Pyro Key Requirements ? ?Proven experience in hospitality role (strong Floor Manager or experienced ARM) ? ?Experience running a premium bar, terrace or high-volume hospitality environment ? ?Strong floor leadership confident, visible and in control during service ? ?Experience managing outdoor and seasonal operations, including volume fluctuations ? ?Comfortable overseeing both drinks-led service and table-service food environments ? ?Strong understanding of service flow, guest management and high-volume operations ? ?Experience delivering private events or corporate bookings to a high standard ? ?Excellent team leadership skills, with the ability to build, motivate and hold teams accountable ? ?Strong commercial awareness across revenue, labour and guest experience ? ?High attention to detail while remaining practical and execution-focused ? ?Ability to work closely with the Pyro GM/AGM & Bar Manager, kitchen team and wider leadership TPBN1_UKCT

At Vacherin, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are Precise in delivering exceptional food and service, Personal in the way we build genuine relationships and care for others, and Bold in embracing new ideas, creativity and innovation. Together, we create memorable experiences for our clients while supporting each other to grow and succeed. Are you passionate about food, drink and exceptional service? Would you like to join an award-winning hospitality team and still make it home for dinner? We're looking for a Senior Retail Chef de Partie to join our team in Ashurst. Salary: £35,200 per annum Location: SE25 5EW Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week Key Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver high-quality fresh food for a busy retail operation, serving approximately 450 covers per day. Support the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring food quality, consistency, and presentation standards are maintained. Take ownership of a designated section, ensuring all food is prepared, cooked, and served efficiently during busy service periods. Assist with stock control, ordering, stock rotation, and minimising food waste to achieve cost targets. Maintain excellent food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards, ensuring all due diligence records are completed accurately. Train and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and encouraging continuous development within the kitchen team. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen operations and excellent customer satisfaction. Demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills to meet service demands and deadlines. Contribute ideas for menu development and daily specials while maintaining retail food trends and customer expectations. Bring previous Chef de Partie experience, a passion for cooking and learning, strong food preparation knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a positive team-focused approach. What's in it for you? Working with Vacherin has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Family friendly support Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Volunteering days Professional subscriptions Recognition schemes and people awards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers Vacherin officially formed part of CH&CO Catering Group Ltd in 2021. Job Reference: com/1307/48908001/52695660/SU #Vacherin Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Join our award-winning team at Chapter One , one of Kents premier dining destinations, where classic technique meets contemporary flair. We are currently looking for a talented and driven Chef de Partie to support the Head Chef in leading our kitchen brigade. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic, high-end kitchen focused on seasonal British produce, precision, and consistency. What We Offer: Competitive salary + service charge A professional, ambitious kitchen environment Opportunity to work with top-quality ingredients and suppliers Training and progression within an established and reputable restaurant Staff meals, and employee benefits The Role: Supporting the Head Chef in day-to-day operations and managing the kitchen team Upholding standards of preparation, execution, and presentation Leading by example and contributing to menu development Ensuring food safety and hygiene regulations are consistently met About You: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong JuniorChef de Partie in a high-end kitchen Passionate about cooking and inspiring others Calm under pressure, with a meticulous eye for detail Strong organisational and leadership skills If youre ready to bring your skills to a kitchen that values creativity, quality, and professionalism, wed love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

Opening Head Chef European Restaurant specialising in Wiener Schnitzels, Argentine Milanesas and Spanish Cachopos. Location: Peckham, London SE15 Salary: £40,000£50,000 per year (depending on experience), plus a monthly share of the service charge (distributed fairly through our tronc system based on hours worked) and a performance-related bonus. About Us We are opening an exciting new independent restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by some of Europe's most iconic comfort dishes. Our menu will celebrate Austrian Wiener Schnitzels, Argentine Milanesas, Spanish Cachopos, and a rotating selection of starters and desserts, all made with high-quality ingredients, classic techniques and a modern approach. We're looking for an ambitious and passionate Opening Head Chef to help bring this concept to life. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in launching a new restaurant, helping shape the menu, build the kitchen team and establish the standards that will define our business from day one. The Role As Opening Head Chef, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the kitchen while working closely with the owners during the opening and beyond. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating and developing the kitchen team Delivering consistently high-quality food and presentation Managing stock, ordering and supplier relationships Controlling food costs, labour and kitchen budgets Maintaining excellent food safety, HACCP and Health & Safety standards Recruiting, training and mentoring the kitchen brigade Helping develop seasonal specials and rotating menus Creating kitchen systems and procedures to support a successful opening Driving a positive, professional and collaborative kitchen culture About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about quality food, enjoys leading people and wants to be part of building something from the ground up. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Head Chef, or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step into your first Head Chef role Experience working in a busy fresh-food restaurant Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations, food cost control and stock management Strong leadership and team development skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities A calm, hands-on approach under pressure A genuine passion for great food and hospitality Experience with Austrian, German, Spanish, Argentine or wider European cuisine would be an advantage, but it is not essential. We value strong cooking skills, leadership and the right attitude above all else. What We Offer Competitive salary of £40,000£50,000 , depending on experience Monthly share of the service charge through our tronc system, distributed fairly based on hours worked Performance-related bonus 28 days' paid holiday Staff meals on duty Staff discount Genuine creative input into menu development Opportunity to recruit and build your own kitchen team Salary review following the successful opening and completion of probation Excellent opportunities for career progression as the business grows Why Join Us? This is more than a Head Chef roleit's an opportunity to help create a new restaurant with a distinctive identity. You'll have the freedom to contribute ideas, influence the menu, build your own brigade and establish the kitchen culture from the very beginning. We believe in transparency and fairness. Our service charge is shared across the entire team through a tronc system based on hours worked, ensuring everyone benefits from the restaurant's success. If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued, your leadership matters and you can grow alongside an exciting new business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you'd like to lead our opening kitchen team. TPBN1_UKCT

Relief Chef Manager Secondary Schools (South London) Salary: £38,000 £42,000 per annum + Mileage Allowance Enhance Catering Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for a rewarding role with excellent work-life balance? Enhance Catering is seeking a talented and reliable Relief Head Chef to support one of our valued school clients across South London. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong kitchen leader who enjoys variety, thrives in different environments, and is passionate about delivering high-quality food to students. The Role As a Relief Head Chef, you will provide leadership and operational support across multiple secondary school sites, ensuring the delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining excellent standards of food safety, compliance, and kitchen management. What We Offer Salary: £38,000 £42,000 per annum Term-time only working all school holidays off Mileage allowance included Monday to Friday schedule Daytime hours with no evenings or weekends Supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to work across a variety of secondary school settings Key Responsibilities Lead kitchen operations and manage food production Prepare and serve fresh, nutritious meals for secondary school students Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and company standards Manage stock control, ordering, and food cost management Support and motivate kitchen teams across different sites Build strong relationships with school staff and clients Provide cover for Head Chef absences and operational requirements Essential Requirements Previous Head Chef or Senior Chef experience, ideally within education, contract catering, or high-volume catering Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent knowledge of food hygiene, HACCP, and health & safety procedures Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments Full UK driving licence Own vehicle and willingness to travel across North London Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) About You You are a confident and organised kitchen professional with a passion for delivering great food and leading successful teams. You enjoy the challenge of working across different sites and can quickly establish high standards wherever you go. Apply Now If you're looking for a Head Chef role that offers variety, autonomy, school holidays off, and the opportunity to make a real impact within secondary school catering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join Enhance Catering in delivering exceptional food and service across North London's secondary schools. TPBN1_UKCT

Sous Chef - Charlton Athletic FC, London Full-Time / Permanent Up to £45,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We're looking for a collaborative Sous Chef to join the dynamic team at Charlton Athletic Football Club - an iconic stadium with a strong blend of heritage and community that offers the ideal environment for entertaining football and first-class food. As Sous Chef you will play a key role in leading a motivated culinary team to deliver exceptional service to our clients and guests. Working closely with the Hospitality Head Chef and deputising in their absence to create best in class culinary experiences to all our guests throughout this exciting sporting venue! If you're a Sous Chef with a passion for amazing food and the ability to nurture a strong work ethic within their teams, we want to hear from you! We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Sous Chef - The role Work in collaboration with all departments within the catering team to deliver excellent food Overseeing the preparation, cooking and service arrangements, taking responsibility for the smooth and efficient running of the stadium kitchens day to day Taking reasonable care across all aspects of health and safety including relevant training and documentation Maintain high levels of food safety throughout your working environment at all times Create and maintain a pleasant working environment through integrity, positivity and being a team player Support in managing variable labour in line with budgeted guidelines. Work closely with head chef and Levy management to minimise any unnecessary costs. Ensure menus are costed and in line with budget. Complete weekly stocktakes and invoice recording, in line with company policy What we're looking for Must have a 'can do' attitude and ability to work under pressure A passion for celebrating success - loves what they do! Builds relationships on integrity, respect and trust Structured, collaborative, and approachable Builds genuine partnerships with clients Listens and acts on what customers want Must be flexible with schedule, able to work different shifts Forward thinking and innovative Adaptable with great leadership skills Has fire in their belly, not afraid to stay true to what's important. Remains steadfast when the going gets tough Able to deal effectively with change, devise and execute activity to exceed profit targets Knows how to pursue profit with integrity What you'll get in return Competitive salary and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: AvivaDigicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: 2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off Pure Gym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Why Join Us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality. #Levy TPBN1_UKCT

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