Eight wonderful jobs available near Kingston right now: Sky, Barclays, The George Evelyn, and more

By Tilly O'Brien 21st Mar 2025

There's a variety of jobs available in and around Kingston right now (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
There's a variety of jobs available in and around Kingston right now (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

Job hunting? Well, you're in the right place. This piece is where we round up the just-posted, freshly-made available job vacancies in the Kingston area. 

Don't forget, you can browse hundreds of local jobs on our Kingston jobs page. (Where companies can promote their vacancies for a small fee) 

This article is just a small selection of what's on offer! Now, without further ado... 

Video Engineering Team Lead - Sky

Sky is looking for a Video Engineering Team Lead to work in Surbiton and is paying £37.5. per week as well as offering various benefits.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Lead and manage a team of video broadcast engineers responsible for the development, deployment, and maintenance of linearplayout broadcasting systems.
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of video playout products and workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, Core Engineering and Monitoring. to ensure seamless delivery of broadcasting services.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot video delivery issues, ensuring high availability and quality of service.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into the team's projects as appropriate.
  • Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Manage team WIP limits Roadmaps, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery for multiple projects .

There's lots of jobs going at Sky at the moment, so check our Jobs Page for more.

APPLY HERE.

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Optometrist - Specsavers

Spescavers' New Malden store is located in 72 High St, New Malden KT3 4ET (CRedit: Specsavers)

Specsavers is looking for an Optometrist to work in its New Malden store and is paying an annual salary of up to £60k.

The job description says: "We're looking for a hard-working, passionate Optometrist ready to provide our customers with the best eyecare in the business.

"At Specsavers New Malden, you'll join a community focused team full of people from all walks of life and all levels of experience. So, as long as you're a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, whoever you are, you can make a difference here.

"Specsavers New Malden were also thewinners of the dame mary perkins award 2024, as well as being finalists for the awards for excellence in clinical leadership. The store is also getting a brand new re-fit, which will be completed at the start of May 2025!"

APPLY HERE.

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Communications Manager - Barclays

Barclays is hiring a Communications Manager to work a six-month contract at its branch in Ham.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leadership Communication: Utilize systematic insight research to help senior leaders understand employee sentiment, enabling empathetic and effective communication.
  • Business Strategy Alignment: Develop communications that build belief in the organization's strategy, emphasizing the impact employees have on the client experience.
  • Culture and Employee Proposition Communication: Design initiatives that promote behaviors aligned with the Barclays Mindset, showcasing the organization as a great place to work.
  • Change Delivery: Create communications that build employee commitment and capability during organizational changes.
  • Crisis and Issues Management: Collaborate with senior teams to manage crisis, focusing on the role of employees in engaging clients.
  • Capability Building: Lead and develop a high-performing team, enhancing individual skills and team capabilities.

APPLY HERE.

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Supply Chain Manager - Michael Page

There's a job going for a Design Supply Chain Manager in Kingston and it's paying annual salary of £75k.

Job requirements include:

  • +5 years' experience managing the Supply Chain function in the FMCG industry.
  • Ideally degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • Strategically minded with very strong analytical ability.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Experience dealing with international suppliers.
  • Very good numeracy skills and experience in process automation.

APPLY HERE.

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Customer Service Team Leader - Oliver Bonas

Oliver Bonas' Chessington store is located in Industrial Park, Unit F Davis Rd, Chessington KT9 1TQ (Image via Google Maps)

Oliver Bonas is hiring a Customer Service Team Leader to work at its support office in Tolworth and is paying an annual salary of £29.5k.

"We are looking for a Customer Service Team Leader to join Team OB in our Support Office. This is a full time role working Tuesday - Saturday.

"As a Customer Service Team Leader at OB you will support the Managers with the day-to-day guidance and operations of the department.

"You will be a key part in helping the team to achieve performance targets and provide our customers with a seamless customer journey and experience. Working collaboratively with other Team Leaders, Senior Advisors and the management team to help distribute workloads within department, you will assist with the development of the team and it's structure, helping to identify areas of improvement.

"As a Team Leader you will provide an excellent customer service example within the team, working to deadlines and targets as well as offering support, training and coaching. You will help to create an environment where the team can take proactive ownership of their customer service tasks, feel empowered to question working practises, and provide solutions in order to give the best customer service experience

"Our Support Office is based in Tolworth, near Chessington, only a 30-minute journey from London Waterloo. We offer hybrid working with a split of 3 days in the office and 2 days home working per week, and are open to having conversations about working flexibly."

APPLY HERE.

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Chef de Partie - Heartwood Inns

The George Evelyn is located in 64 Ditton Hill Rd, Long Ditton, Surbiton KT6 5JD (Image via Google Maps)

Heartwood Inns is hiring a Chef de Partie to work at the George Evelyn in Long Ditton / Surbiton and is paying £14.25 per hour as well as offering various benefits.

Job requirements include:

  • Desire to cook with fresh and seasonal ingredients to produce fabulous dishes
  • Able or willing to learn classical French cooking techniques
  • To be a real team player it is essential that you are flexible
  • Have great attention to detail and impeccable standards across the kitchen
  • Eager to develop themselves and their dishes with guidance from our Chefs

APPLY HERE.

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Parks Infrastructure Maintenance Operative - PPM Recruitment

There's a job going for a Parks Infrastructure Maintenance Operative and it's paying £16.25 per hour.

The job description says: "Are you a leader? Are you reliable and conscientious? Are you able to work on your own initiative?

"If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

"Our Client , a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has a great new opportunity for a Parks Infrastructure Team Leader to join their team in Kingston Upon Thames. They maintain the parks and open spaces and social housing estates in the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames.

"Most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people."

APPLY HERE.

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Maintenance Operative - Colets Health & Fitness

Colets Health & Fitness is located on St. Nicholas Rd, Thames Ditton KT7 0PW (Credit: Colets Health & Fitness)

Colets Health & Fitness in Thames Ditton is hiring a Maintenance Operative and is paying a "competitive" salary.

Job requirements include:

  • A knack for fixing things
  • Thrive on keeping our club operations running smoothly and in top shape
  • Love a job where no two days are the same
  • Able to work at a fast pace
  • A problem solver
  • Work on a rota system

APPLY HERE.

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