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Head Chef – Gastro Pub, Hackney (E9) Salary circa £55,000Join a respected neighbourhood gastro pub i... Head Chef – Gastro Pub, Hackney (E9) Salary circa £55,000Join a respected neighbourhood gastro pub in East London. The kitchen focuses on seasonal British food, cooked with care and consistency.You lead the kitchen. You set the standard, You shape the culture.The role Lead and develop a small kitchen teamDeliver consistent quality across lunch and dinnerCreate seasonal menus and daily specialsManage food costs, GP, ordering, and stockOwn hygiene, compliance, and kitchen organisationWork closely with the front of house teamBuild a positive, calm kitchen culture What’s on offer Salary circa £55,000 plus bonus45–48 hour weekTwo days offLong-term stabilityReal ownership of the kitchen Who this suits A strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up or a Head ChefSolid gastro pub backgroundConfidence running serviceGood understanding of seasonality and classic techniquesPride in standards and consistencyCalm leadership style You want your own kitchen? You want responsibility? You want to build something?Apply today

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Senior Practitioner - Case Management Team - Hackney UK - £36 Hourl... JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Senior Practitioner - Case Management Team - Hackney UK - £36 Hourly - Ongoing - Full-time Join us for an extraordinary opportunity to work as a Social Work Senior Practitioner within the Case Management Team in vibrant Hackney, UK. Earn £36 per hour on a full-time, ongoing basis, while making a significant difference in the community. This role offers you the chance to lead a dedicated team in delivering essential services and developing your career in an exciting environment. Perks and benefits:- Full-time work ensures stability and the ability to fully immerse yourself in the community and your role. - Competitive hourly pay of £36 allows you to earn while thriving in a dynamic role. - Flexible working patterns to fit around your lifestyle, giving you more control and balance. - Gain invaluable experience working within a supportive multidisciplinary team in vibrant Hackney. - Locum work also allows you to diversify your experiences and quickly expand your professional network. What you will do:- Supervise and support a team of social workers, providing guidance to maintain high professional standards. - Plan and monitor tasks to achieve the business objectives of your designated team. - Ensure compliance with Safeguarding Adults policies, advocating for continuous improvement in service delivery. - Promote a strengths-based model of self-directed support, encouraging service users and carers to find outcome-focused solutions. - Handle the allocation of work and manage the performance of selected staff within your locality. - Be financially astute, managing budgetary priorities and keeping projects within financial limits. - Collaborate with health and care partners in line with Hackney's integration plans. - Contribute actively to the development of Quality Assurance Frameworks, improving service standards and safeguarding practices. Hackney is a fantastic place to build a career while enjoying a thriving multicultural setting. From trendy cafes to lush parks, Hackney offers both vibrant city life and a welcoming community atmosphere. Make Hackney your next exciting chapter! Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Independent Reviewing Officer Specialism: Social Work – Children’s Servi... JOB-20240819-db742659 Independent Reviewing Officer Specialism: Social Work – Children’s Services Location: Hackney, London, UK Salary: £TBC per hour Salary Type: Hourly Pay Contract: Ongoing Locum, Full Time (36 hours per week)Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join Children’s Services in the vibrant and diverse borough of Hackney. This ongoing full-time locum role offers the chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of children in care by ensuring their voices are heard and that their care plans meet the highest possible standards.As an Independent Reviewing Officer, you will play a critical role in quality assurance, safeguarding, and corporate parenting, providing independent oversight and challenge to ensure that the local authority meets its statutory responsibilities and that children receive the best possible care and outcomes.Perks and Benefits Full Time Role: Enjoy the stability of a structured 36-hour working week. Hourly Pay: Benefit from the flexibility and financial advantages of hourly pay. Locum Flexibility: Take control of your career, choose assignments that suit your lifestyle, and gain experience across different environments. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and professional team where your expertise is valued. Professional Development: Access ongoing learning and development opportunities to keep your skills current and your career progressing. What You Will Do Chair statutory reviews for children in care, ensuring their wishes and feelings are central to all planning and decision-making. Review and monitor care plans, providing independent scrutiny and challenge to ensure compliance with statutory duties and best practice. Track progress against care plans and ensure drift and delay are challenged appropriately. Work collaboratively with social workers, managers, families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to promote the best possible outcomes for children. Escalate concerns where children’s needs are not being met or where plans are not progressing appropriately. Act as a strong advocate for children’s rights and ensure the local authority fulfils its corporate parenting responsibilities. Maintain accurate, high-quality records and reports in line with statutory and local requirements. Contribute to service improvement through identifying themes, trends, and areas for development. Why Hackney? Hackney is a dynamic and culturally rich borough, known for its strong community spirit, green spaces, and vibrant arts and food scenes. With excellent transport links and a diverse, energetic population, Hackney offers a fantastic place to both live and work. It’s a borough that values innovation, inclusion, and making a real difference to the lives of children and families.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.      

Transport and Logistics PlannerJoin a leading civil engineering group near Hackney as a Transport an... Transport and Logistics PlannerJoin a leading civil engineering group near Hackney as a Transport and Logistics Planner, supporting major London projects with strong stability and clear impact.The CompanyThis respected civil engineering organisation is part of a major, market-leading group known for delivering essential infrastructure across London. With strong investment, long-term projects and a reputation for excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to join as a Transport and Logistics Planner and play a crucial role in keeping high-profile operations moving smoothly.Key Benefits Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience.24 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysStable, long-term workload across London's key network and highway projectsOpportunity to contribute to major infrastructure improvementsSupportive team culture within a respected civil engineering group Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Transport and Logistics Planner, you will coordinate, schedule and optimise all transport and plant movements to ensure safe, compliant and efficient operations. A typical day includes: Planning deliveries and collections to multiple London sitesOptimising routes to reduce vehicle movements, costs and environmental impactManaging driver hours, compliance records and transport documentationLiaising with site teams, suppliers and drivers to resolve issuesEnsuring adherence to Operator Licence requirements, FORS standards and safety proceduresCoordinating internal fleet usage to maximise efficiencySupporting procurement of external transport when requiredThis Transport and Logistics Planner role is key to maintaining smooth operations across major highway and network programmes. About You To succeed as a Transport and Logistics Planner, you will bring: Experience in HGV logistics, driver workload planning or fleet coordinationStrong organisational and administrative skillsExcellent communication and problem-solving abilitiesCompetence with Excel and digital fleet/telematics systemsUnderstanding of compliance relating to driver hours and transport regulationsCommercial awareness and confidence handling reactive workloadsExperience in construction or civil engineering logistics will strengthen your success as a Transport and Logistics Planner. To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Transport Coordinator, Logistics Scheduler, Fleet Planner, Transport Administrator, Plant Coordinator, Transport Controller, Operations Planner, Logistics Controller, Fleet Scheduler, Transport Supervisor.If you're ready to progress your career as a Transport and Logistics Planner, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and look forward to supporting your next career move.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex NeedsHackney Vocational College & Pupil Referral Unit... Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex NeedsHackney Vocational College & Pupil Referral Unit N1 | Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate StartAre you a recent graduate with a degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field? Do you want hands-on experience supporting young people with complex SEN and behavioural needs? Are you looking to build a strong foundation for a future career in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or youth work?This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs role at a Hackney-based Vocational College and PRU offers an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful experience working with students who require high levels of support.About the SettingThis specialist Vocational College and Pupil Referral Unit in Hackney supports young people who have been excluded or are unable to access mainstream education. Students often present with: Autism (ASC)ADHDSEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs)Trauma and attachment difficultiesChallenging behaviour and emotional dysregulation The provision focuses on re-engagement, vocational learning, and personal development, helping students build confidence and pathways into further education or employment.About KPi EducationKPi Education specialises in placing high-quality graduates into long-term roles within schools, SEN provisions, and alternative settings across London.With a tailored, relationship-led approach, KPi provides schools with consistent, motivated staff while supporting graduates in developing the skills needed for long-term careers in education, psychology, and therapeutic professions.The Role – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs)As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basisAssist with behaviour regulation, emotional wellbeing, and engagementSupport delivery of vocational and core learning activitiesImplement behaviour support plans and de-escalation strategiesWork closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and SEN professionalsPromote a safe, structured, and supportive learning environmentTrack progress and contribute to individual support and learning plans This is a hands-on, challenging, and highly rewarding role suited to graduates who are confident, resilient, and committed to supporting young people with complex needs.Person SpecificationTo be considered, you must have: A degree in Psychology, Education, Criminology, Sociology, Childhood Studies, or a related fieldA strong interest in SEN, behaviour support, and alternative educationExperience working with young people with SEN or behavioural needs (desirable, not essential)Excellent communication skills, empathy, and resilienceThe ability to build positive relationships with students who may be disengaged from educationThe right to work in the UK Why This Role Is Ideal for Graduates Excellent preparation for careers in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, mental health, or youth justiceHighly valued hands-on SEN and PRU experienceSupportive, structured alternative education environmentOpportunity to make a real, lasting impact on young people’s lives Apply TodayIf you’re a motivated graduate ready to support students with complex SEN and behavioural needs in a Hackney vocational college and PRU, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.INDEDU