Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chiswick Larden Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 110 children and provides a nurturing environment where little ones can develop at their own pace. Our Montessori approach encourages self-directed learning, imaginative play, and freedom within a safe and supervised setting. Conveniently located within walking distance from Turnham Green station (District Line) and Acton Central (Overground), we are also close to frequent bus routes connecting Shepherd's Bush and Ealing (routes 207, 607, etc.). We offer complimentary lunches for our children and provide extra classes such as music and Spanish lessons. Our nursery features age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a play area that promote holistic development based on the EYFS framework, seamlessly blended with the Montessori concept of fostering independence and well-rounded growth for children. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Dec 14, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chiswick Larden Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 110 children and provides a nurturing environment where little ones can develop at their own pace. Our Montessori approach encourages self-directed learning, imaginative play, and freedom within a safe and supervised setting. Conveniently located within walking distance from Turnham Green station (District Line) and Acton Central (Overground), we are also close to frequent bus routes connecting Shepherd's Bush and Ealing (routes 207, 607, etc.). We offer complimentary lunches for our children and provide extra classes such as music and Spanish lessons. Our nursery features age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a play area that promote holistic development based on the EYFS framework, seamlessly blended with the Montessori concept of fostering independence and well-rounded growth for children. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Director of Enterprise and External Engagement Department: Executive Team Reports to: Principal Key Relationships: Executive Team, Marketing Department, Development Department, ArtsEd Extra Department, Admissions colleuges within DSSF and Higher Education Working Pattern: All Year Round (52 weeks per year) 30 Days Annual Leave 8:30am - 5:00pm The postholder must be available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) as required to meet operational and role-related needs. Start date: January 2026 Salary: £80k per annum ArtsEd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff (permanent and visiting) and volunteers to share this commitment; all staff are required to undergo background checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 regulations and to hold an enhanced DBS. Summary of the role: The Director of Enterprise and External Engagement will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team at ArtsEd with strategic and operational responsibility for driving the institution's commercial growth and external engagement. The role is accountable for leading key income-generating and market-facing functions, including Marketing, Development, and Outreach and will also coordinate the institutional strategy for Student Recruitment and Admissions of both the Day School & Sixth Form, and the Higher Education provision. Working closely with the Principal and colleagues across the organisation, the Director will shape and deliver a long-term growth strategy that strengthens the institution's market position and supports its broader strategic goals. The postholder will bring deep commercial insight and a track record of delivering sustainable growth in complex environments. They will provide visible, values-led leadership to cross-functional teams, building a high-performance culture and ensuring alignment of activity with institutional priorities. They will promote collaboration across their teams and across the institution. The Director will work collaboratively across the Executive Leadership Team to embed a commercially informed mindset throughout the organisation, supporting data-led decision-making and customer-focused service delivery. They will also engage regularly with external partners, prospective students, donors, and key stakeholders to enhance the institution's reputation, reach, and revenue. Departmental Management & Oversight: Provide strong, clear, and supportive line management to direct reports, including the Marketing Manager, Head of Development, and Extra Manager. Lead future expansion of the team to include Lettings and Events management. Oversee the Recruitment and Admissions strategy across the insitution, situated in both the Day School and Sixth Form and in Higher Education and work with relevant team members situated in those sectors of ArtsEd. Champion a culture of collaboration, high performance, and continuous improvement across all commercial departments, ensuring shared ownership of organisational goals. Support managers in setting clear departmental objectives, developing budgets, managing resources, and ensuring operational plans are delivered on time and to the highest standards. Promote staff development by identifying training needs, encouraging professional growth, and recognising achievement. Operational Delivery: Ensure that departmental strategies, marketing campaigns, recruitment initiatives, development programmes, and outreach activities are integrated, coordinated, and aligned with institutional growth and income targets. Work closely with department heads to monitor performance, address challenges, and reallocate resources as required to maximise impact and efficiency. Produce regular reports for the Principal and Board of Trustees, providing data-driven analysis of commercial performance, strategic progress, and return on investment. Maintain an expert understanding of the independent and private education markets, tracking competitor activity, fee trends, recruitment patterns, and emerging opportunities for diversification. Lead the identification and development of new income-generating ventures, including lettings and events, ensuring these are underpinned by robust market analysis and operational planning. External Relations & Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the principal ambassador for the institution's commercial and external engagement activities, building and maintaining strong relationships with prospective families, alumni, donors, local communities, partner organisations, and relevant industry bodies. Represent the institution at key events, conferences, open days, and networking opportunities to enhance its profile and strengthen its reputation in target markets. Oversee the development of a compelling and consistent institutional narrative across all external communications, ensuring brand integrity and alignment with the institution's values and strategic aims. Collaborate with the Principal and Development team to cultivate and steward relationships with high-value donors and benefactors, ensuring engagement plans are personalised and impact-driven. Build partnerships with businesses, civic organisations, and cultural institutions to expand the institution's reach, support community and corporate engagement, and create mutually beneficial opportunities. Innovation & Market Development: Lead the identification and assessment of emerging trends, market opportunities, and innovative approaches to enhance the institution's competitive advantage. Explore and implement new commercial initiatives, products, and services such as lettings, events, summer schools, and international recruitment partnerships, ensuring each is supported by a robust business case. Encourage a culture of creativity and entrepreneurial thinking within commercial teams, empowering staff to contribute ideas and pilot new approaches. Evaluate the impact of innovative projects, measuring outcomes against agreed KPIs, and adapt strategies to maximise success and sustainability. Maintain an active awareness of developments in digital marketing, customer engagement, and fundraising innovation, applying best practice to strengthen performance across departments. Person Specification Essential: Degree-level education or equivalent senior experience. Significant leadership experience in commercial, marketing, fundraising, or external engagement roles. Proven success in developing and delivering multi-year growth strategies and generating income. Experience managing multiple functions, budgets, and high-performing teams. Strong commercial acumen with ability to interpret financial, operational, and market data. Expertise in marketing, recruitment, fundraising, and brand management. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and project management skills. Proficiency in digital tools, CRM systems, and analytics. Entrepreneurial, innovative, collaborative, and customer-focused approach. Resilient, adaptable, and solutions-focused with high levels of integrity. Desirable: Professional qualification in marketing, business, fundraising, or related discipline. Experience in the independent education sector or comparable service environment. Track record in event management, lettings, or venue hire as revenue streams. Experience of working with boards, trustees, or governance bodies. Understanding of international recruitment markets and relevant regulatory frameworks. Background to ArtsEd ArtsEd originated from two schools, one founded in 1919 by Grace Cone and one founded in 1922 by Olive Ripman. These two educational pioneers believed passionately in the value of combining a general academic education with specialised training in dance, drama, music and art. They were committed to preparing young people for professional careers in or related to the theatre. In 1939, Grace and Olive joined forces to create the Cone Ripman School, subsequently named the Arts Educational Schools. Dame Alicia Markova and Sir Anton Dolin drew almost exclusively on ArtsEd students to help them create their revolutionary company London Festival Ballet, which eventually became the English National Ballet. Ballerina Dame Beryl Grey became Director of the Schools in the 1960s. ArtsEd continued to innovate, introducing both professional acting and musical theatre courses and in I986 moved to its present home in Chiswick. In 2007, Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber became President, heralding an auspicious new era for ArtsEd. The Day School and Sixth Form remains the leading school of its kind in the UK with all students possessing outstanding creativity and dedication. Academic results and vocational success are significant, and our Value-Added return is in the top 1% nationally. The School of Musical Theatre and School of Acting offer full-time BA and MA courses. Our Musical Theatre course is recognised as the best in the UK, while the Acting course is praised for its innovative 50:50 split between stage and screen acting. Our outstanding record of graduate success sees nearly every one of our Musical Theatre graduates and over three-quarters of our Acting graduates make their professional debuts within six months of graduating. . click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Director of Enterprise and External Engagement Department: Executive Team Reports to: Principal Key Relationships: Executive Team, Marketing Department, Development Department, ArtsEd Extra Department, Admissions colleuges within DSSF and Higher Education Working Pattern: All Year Round (52 weeks per year) 30 Days Annual Leave 8:30am - 5:00pm The postholder must be available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) as required to meet operational and role-related needs. Start date: January 2026 Salary: £80k per annum ArtsEd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff (permanent and visiting) and volunteers to share this commitment; all staff are required to undergo background checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 regulations and to hold an enhanced DBS. Summary of the role: The Director of Enterprise and External Engagement will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team at ArtsEd with strategic and operational responsibility for driving the institution's commercial growth and external engagement. The role is accountable for leading key income-generating and market-facing functions, including Marketing, Development, and Outreach and will also coordinate the institutional strategy for Student Recruitment and Admissions of both the Day School & Sixth Form, and the Higher Education provision. Working closely with the Principal and colleagues across the organisation, the Director will shape and deliver a long-term growth strategy that strengthens the institution's market position and supports its broader strategic goals. The postholder will bring deep commercial insight and a track record of delivering sustainable growth in complex environments. They will provide visible, values-led leadership to cross-functional teams, building a high-performance culture and ensuring alignment of activity with institutional priorities. They will promote collaboration across their teams and across the institution. The Director will work collaboratively across the Executive Leadership Team to embed a commercially informed mindset throughout the organisation, supporting data-led decision-making and customer-focused service delivery. They will also engage regularly with external partners, prospective students, donors, and key stakeholders to enhance the institution's reputation, reach, and revenue. Departmental Management & Oversight: Provide strong, clear, and supportive line management to direct reports, including the Marketing Manager, Head of Development, and Extra Manager. Lead future expansion of the team to include Lettings and Events management. Oversee the Recruitment and Admissions strategy across the insitution, situated in both the Day School and Sixth Form and in Higher Education and work with relevant team members situated in those sectors of ArtsEd. Champion a culture of collaboration, high performance, and continuous improvement across all commercial departments, ensuring shared ownership of organisational goals. Support managers in setting clear departmental objectives, developing budgets, managing resources, and ensuring operational plans are delivered on time and to the highest standards. Promote staff development by identifying training needs, encouraging professional growth, and recognising achievement. Operational Delivery: Ensure that departmental strategies, marketing campaigns, recruitment initiatives, development programmes, and outreach activities are integrated, coordinated, and aligned with institutional growth and income targets. Work closely with department heads to monitor performance, address challenges, and reallocate resources as required to maximise impact and efficiency. Produce regular reports for the Principal and Board of Trustees, providing data-driven analysis of commercial performance, strategic progress, and return on investment. Maintain an expert understanding of the independent and private education markets, tracking competitor activity, fee trends, recruitment patterns, and emerging opportunities for diversification. Lead the identification and development of new income-generating ventures, including lettings and events, ensuring these are underpinned by robust market analysis and operational planning. External Relations & Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the principal ambassador for the institution's commercial and external engagement activities, building and maintaining strong relationships with prospective families, alumni, donors, local communities, partner organisations, and relevant industry bodies. Represent the institution at key events, conferences, open days, and networking opportunities to enhance its profile and strengthen its reputation in target markets. Oversee the development of a compelling and consistent institutional narrative across all external communications, ensuring brand integrity and alignment with the institution's values and strategic aims. Collaborate with the Principal and Development team to cultivate and steward relationships with high-value donors and benefactors, ensuring engagement plans are personalised and impact-driven. Build partnerships with businesses, civic organisations, and cultural institutions to expand the institution's reach, support community and corporate engagement, and create mutually beneficial opportunities. Innovation & Market Development: Lead the identification and assessment of emerging trends, market opportunities, and innovative approaches to enhance the institution's competitive advantage. Explore and implement new commercial initiatives, products, and services such as lettings, events, summer schools, and international recruitment partnerships, ensuring each is supported by a robust business case. Encourage a culture of creativity and entrepreneurial thinking within commercial teams, empowering staff to contribute ideas and pilot new approaches. Evaluate the impact of innovative projects, measuring outcomes against agreed KPIs, and adapt strategies to maximise success and sustainability. Maintain an active awareness of developments in digital marketing, customer engagement, and fundraising innovation, applying best practice to strengthen performance across departments. Person Specification Essential: Degree-level education or equivalent senior experience. Significant leadership experience in commercial, marketing, fundraising, or external engagement roles. Proven success in developing and delivering multi-year growth strategies and generating income. Experience managing multiple functions, budgets, and high-performing teams. Strong commercial acumen with ability to interpret financial, operational, and market data. Expertise in marketing, recruitment, fundraising, and brand management. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and project management skills. Proficiency in digital tools, CRM systems, and analytics. Entrepreneurial, innovative, collaborative, and customer-focused approach. Resilient, adaptable, and solutions-focused with high levels of integrity. Desirable: Professional qualification in marketing, business, fundraising, or related discipline. Experience in the independent education sector or comparable service environment. Track record in event management, lettings, or venue hire as revenue streams. Experience of working with boards, trustees, or governance bodies. Understanding of international recruitment markets and relevant regulatory frameworks. Background to ArtsEd ArtsEd originated from two schools, one founded in 1919 by Grace Cone and one founded in 1922 by Olive Ripman. These two educational pioneers believed passionately in the value of combining a general academic education with specialised training in dance, drama, music and art. They were committed to preparing young people for professional careers in or related to the theatre. In 1939, Grace and Olive joined forces to create the Cone Ripman School, subsequently named the Arts Educational Schools. Dame Alicia Markova and Sir Anton Dolin drew almost exclusively on ArtsEd students to help them create their revolutionary company London Festival Ballet, which eventually became the English National Ballet. Ballerina Dame Beryl Grey became Director of the Schools in the 1960s. ArtsEd continued to innovate, introducing both professional acting and musical theatre courses and in I986 moved to its present home in Chiswick. In 2007, Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber became President, heralding an auspicious new era for ArtsEd. The Day School and Sixth Form remains the leading school of its kind in the UK with all students possessing outstanding creativity and dedication. Academic results and vocational success are significant, and our Value-Added return is in the top 1% nationally. The School of Musical Theatre and School of Acting offer full-time BA and MA courses. Our Musical Theatre course is recognised as the best in the UK, while the Acting course is praised for its innovative 50:50 split between stage and screen acting. Our outstanding record of graduate success sees nearly every one of our Musical Theatre graduates and over three-quarters of our Acting graduates make their professional debuts within six months of graduating. . click apply for full job details
Bid Project Director Market leading civil engineering contractor, is looking to recruit an experienced leader to take charge of the full bid lifecycle for major infrastructure projects, £100 million plus. This is a key role with real influence, guiding major projects from early concept through to delivery and helping to drive quality, innovation, and long term success. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the internal bid process, ensuring smooth collaboration between Tendering, Commercial, and Operations teams. Oversee the entire bid lifecycle-from strategy and planning through to final submission-while maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, and compliance. Support and mentor colleagues, sharing best practice and helping to raise team capability. Review past bids to identify lessons learned and improve future performance. Develop project controls, reporting frameworks, and communication plans. Work closely with international teams and joint venture partners to ensure aligned and efficient delivery. Post Award / Delivery Phase Guide the project delivery team to meet all contractual obligations on time and within budget. Champion best practice initiatives that uphold safety, integrity, quality, and compliance across the project. Continuously review engineering, quality, and construction processes to drive improvement. Collaborate with design and technical teams to advance water treatment methodologies and project delivery standards. Qualifications & Experience Degree in engineering; postgraduate qualifications in business, science, or management are an advantage. Around 15 years' experience across major projects and infrastructure, with a strong background in both bidding and operations. Project management experience-particularly in hydraulics, water treatment, or infrastructure-is preferred. Skills & Competencies Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to lead and influence at all levels. A collaborative approach, high attention to detail, and strong analytical ability. Excellent written and verbal communication. Solid leadership and negotiation skills, with sound knowledge of construction practices. Strong understanding of contractual and legal frameworks and experience managing multiple stakeholders. Proficient in key industry standards and tools, including CDM, SHE, Quality Assurance, Primavera P6, and Power BI. Strong IT capability and a flexible, adaptable working style. General Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with company policies, contributing to updates when required. Actively promote the company's values and leadership model. Represent the business professionally and help strengthen its market presence. Support all safety related activities and ensure the protection and confidentiality of company assets and data. What's on Offer Career Development: The chance to mentor a talented team and play a central role in shaping the direction of large scale infrastructure work. Impactful Work: A highly visible, client facing role where your decisions will directly affect project outcomes and the company's reputation. Professional Growth: Exposure to international projects and the opportunity to deepen your expertise in hydraulics, water treatment, and large infrastructure delivery. Collaborative Culture: Work closely with a wide range of internal teams and external partners, fostering open communication and strong working relationships. This role offers a rare opportunity to lead high profile infrastructure projects and make a real impact within a forward thinking organisation. If you're ready for the next step, I would love to hear from you!
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Bid Project Director Market leading civil engineering contractor, is looking to recruit an experienced leader to take charge of the full bid lifecycle for major infrastructure projects, £100 million plus. This is a key role with real influence, guiding major projects from early concept through to delivery and helping to drive quality, innovation, and long term success. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the internal bid process, ensuring smooth collaboration between Tendering, Commercial, and Operations teams. Oversee the entire bid lifecycle-from strategy and planning through to final submission-while maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, and compliance. Support and mentor colleagues, sharing best practice and helping to raise team capability. Review past bids to identify lessons learned and improve future performance. Develop project controls, reporting frameworks, and communication plans. Work closely with international teams and joint venture partners to ensure aligned and efficient delivery. Post Award / Delivery Phase Guide the project delivery team to meet all contractual obligations on time and within budget. Champion best practice initiatives that uphold safety, integrity, quality, and compliance across the project. Continuously review engineering, quality, and construction processes to drive improvement. Collaborate with design and technical teams to advance water treatment methodologies and project delivery standards. Qualifications & Experience Degree in engineering; postgraduate qualifications in business, science, or management are an advantage. Around 15 years' experience across major projects and infrastructure, with a strong background in both bidding and operations. Project management experience-particularly in hydraulics, water treatment, or infrastructure-is preferred. Skills & Competencies Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to lead and influence at all levels. A collaborative approach, high attention to detail, and strong analytical ability. Excellent written and verbal communication. Solid leadership and negotiation skills, with sound knowledge of construction practices. Strong understanding of contractual and legal frameworks and experience managing multiple stakeholders. Proficient in key industry standards and tools, including CDM, SHE, Quality Assurance, Primavera P6, and Power BI. Strong IT capability and a flexible, adaptable working style. General Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with company policies, contributing to updates when required. Actively promote the company's values and leadership model. Represent the business professionally and help strengthen its market presence. Support all safety related activities and ensure the protection and confidentiality of company assets and data. What's on Offer Career Development: The chance to mentor a talented team and play a central role in shaping the direction of large scale infrastructure work. Impactful Work: A highly visible, client facing role where your decisions will directly affect project outcomes and the company's reputation. Professional Growth: Exposure to international projects and the opportunity to deepen your expertise in hydraulics, water treatment, and large infrastructure delivery. Collaborative Culture: Work closely with a wide range of internal teams and external partners, fostering open communication and strong working relationships. This role offers a rare opportunity to lead high profile infrastructure projects and make a real impact within a forward thinking organisation. If you're ready for the next step, I would love to hear from you!
Embrace the tech revolution Our Field Engineers are the qualified experts who dazzle our customers every day, by installing or fixing products in their homes and businesses while offering professional advice. Grow your potential as a Field Technician Apprentice and join us in connecting communities through our technology, earning £26,500 whilst doing it and gaining an industry recognised qualification. Got a full driver's licence that allows you to drive one of our vans? Perfect! You'll use it to reach customers across the region, delivering a friendly, knowledgeable service and linking them to what truly matters. You'll also help expand our business by encouraging referrals earn a £50 bonus for every new customer! Make things happen As a Field Technician Apprentice, you'll have opportunities to work on and with the very latest technology, such as our superfast broadband, dazzling TV and entertainment services. By the end of the apprenticeship scheme, you will have mastered the ins and outs of installing and fixing our phone, TV and broadband products, including: Running & installing cables across different sites Adjusting signal levels and connections Configuring our advanced equipment Working at heights to install and update equipment on poles Working outdoors in all weather conditions - make sure you're comfortable with physical, hands-on work in changing environments. With inclusivity at the heart of everything we do, we're 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society, so we're keen to hear from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We believe an inclusive, diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world. The only barrier to applying would be if you didn't have the right to work in the UK or hold the correct driving licence. What is involved with studying for an apprenticeship? This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and combines on the job learning and academic study, where you'll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers. The programme is fully funded by us, and we'll support you from day one. Who we are The UK's fastest broadband network. The nation's best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too. Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions. Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do. With inclusivity at our hearts, we're 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society, so we're keen to hear from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. The only barrier to applying would be if you didn't have the right to work in the UK and were unable to obtain it without our support. The must haves In order to be considered, you must have the following experience; You must have a full UK driving licence that entitles you to drive our vans and feel comfortable with tasks involving elevated heights. Your wellbeing is our priority, so living in close proximity to your designated areas is required to minimise travel. Beyond these requirements, our apprenticeship opportunities are available to tech-savvy individuals who relish problem-solving and embody our brand values. The other stuff we are looking for We'd also love you to bring; Our apprenticeship opportunities are available to tech-savvy individuals who relish problem-solving and embody our brand values. This role can be very hands-on so, you should be comfortable and able to handle practical work. What's in it for you This apprenticeship offers the chance to accumulate a diverse set of skills and gain the experience and knowledge needed to progress within our organisation. Pursue a level 2 Telecoms Field Operative apprenticeship while earning salary of £26,500, rising to £29,000 upon completion. After a qualifying period, we'll also enter you into a Regional Bonus Scheme. We've also got some amazing benefits, including: 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 5 years, plus your birthday off Flexible benefits package including matching up to 10% of your pension contribution, holiday buying and selling, and discounts on shopping, travel and more Private Bupa healthcare - Up to 26 weeks' paid maternity & adoption leave, plus generous paternity and neonatal leave, And plenty more to support you inside and outside of work. Next steps If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include an online test, a telephone interview, a coaching call and an assessment centre. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you're offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed. Thanks for your patience and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Embrace the tech revolution Our Field Engineers are the qualified experts who dazzle our customers every day, by installing or fixing products in their homes and businesses while offering professional advice. Grow your potential as a Field Technician Apprentice and join us in connecting communities through our technology, earning £26,500 whilst doing it and gaining an industry recognised qualification. Got a full driver's licence that allows you to drive one of our vans? Perfect! You'll use it to reach customers across the region, delivering a friendly, knowledgeable service and linking them to what truly matters. You'll also help expand our business by encouraging referrals earn a £50 bonus for every new customer! Make things happen As a Field Technician Apprentice, you'll have opportunities to work on and with the very latest technology, such as our superfast broadband, dazzling TV and entertainment services. By the end of the apprenticeship scheme, you will have mastered the ins and outs of installing and fixing our phone, TV and broadband products, including: Running & installing cables across different sites Adjusting signal levels and connections Configuring our advanced equipment Working at heights to install and update equipment on poles Working outdoors in all weather conditions - make sure you're comfortable with physical, hands-on work in changing environments. With inclusivity at the heart of everything we do, we're 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society, so we're keen to hear from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We believe an inclusive, diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world. The only barrier to applying would be if you didn't have the right to work in the UK or hold the correct driving licence. What is involved with studying for an apprenticeship? This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and combines on the job learning and academic study, where you'll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers. The programme is fully funded by us, and we'll support you from day one. Who we are The UK's fastest broadband network. The nation's best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too. Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions. Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do. With inclusivity at our hearts, we're 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society, so we're keen to hear from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. The only barrier to applying would be if you didn't have the right to work in the UK and were unable to obtain it without our support. The must haves In order to be considered, you must have the following experience; You must have a full UK driving licence that entitles you to drive our vans and feel comfortable with tasks involving elevated heights. Your wellbeing is our priority, so living in close proximity to your designated areas is required to minimise travel. Beyond these requirements, our apprenticeship opportunities are available to tech-savvy individuals who relish problem-solving and embody our brand values. The other stuff we are looking for We'd also love you to bring; Our apprenticeship opportunities are available to tech-savvy individuals who relish problem-solving and embody our brand values. This role can be very hands-on so, you should be comfortable and able to handle practical work. What's in it for you This apprenticeship offers the chance to accumulate a diverse set of skills and gain the experience and knowledge needed to progress within our organisation. Pursue a level 2 Telecoms Field Operative apprenticeship while earning salary of £26,500, rising to £29,000 upon completion. After a qualifying period, we'll also enter you into a Regional Bonus Scheme. We've also got some amazing benefits, including: 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 5 years, plus your birthday off Flexible benefits package including matching up to 10% of your pension contribution, holiday buying and selling, and discounts on shopping, travel and more Private Bupa healthcare - Up to 26 weeks' paid maternity & adoption leave, plus generous paternity and neonatal leave, And plenty more to support you inside and outside of work. Next steps If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include an online test, a telephone interview, a coaching call and an assessment centre. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you're offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed. Thanks for your patience and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.
About The Role As a Teaching Assistant you will support pupils, parents, and teachers, to establish a supportive learning environment in which children make good academic progress. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact or Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed, non-denominational, two form entry primary school for local children in Acton. We offer an inclusive and inspiring education in a community school with the highest possible aspirations for our pupils. We place great emphasis on supporting our pupils to reach their full potential and beyond, to develop and grow to become well-rounded and conscientious citizens of the world that offer a positive contribution to society. We had a highly successful first year and was graded outstanding by Ofsted (June 2015). Our mission "to ensure that all children can attend university or pursue a career of their choice", is incredibly important and something that we keep at the forefront of our minds every day, through our academy values of 'Explore, Endeavour and Excel' - today we lay the foundations for tomorrow's success. By the end of their time at Ark Priory, we expect all children to possess the characteristics highlighted in our 'Ark Priory child'. Pupils are proud to be Ark Priory pupils and reflect the positive and respectful school culture in which all staff know and care about our pupils. We celebrate togetherness and what makes us part of our unique Ark Priory community, as well as valuing and nurturing differences; in our school bullying, harassment and violence are never tolerated. Joining Ark Priory Primary Academy is an exciting opportunity to work in an outstanding setting which offers lots of potential and opportunity to embark on a rewarding career path. Visit arkpriory.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. P lease note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
About The Role As a Teaching Assistant you will support pupils, parents, and teachers, to establish a supportive learning environment in which children make good academic progress. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact or Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed, non-denominational, two form entry primary school for local children in Acton. We offer an inclusive and inspiring education in a community school with the highest possible aspirations for our pupils. We place great emphasis on supporting our pupils to reach their full potential and beyond, to develop and grow to become well-rounded and conscientious citizens of the world that offer a positive contribution to society. We had a highly successful first year and was graded outstanding by Ofsted (June 2015). Our mission "to ensure that all children can attend university or pursue a career of their choice", is incredibly important and something that we keep at the forefront of our minds every day, through our academy values of 'Explore, Endeavour and Excel' - today we lay the foundations for tomorrow's success. By the end of their time at Ark Priory, we expect all children to possess the characteristics highlighted in our 'Ark Priory child'. Pupils are proud to be Ark Priory pupils and reflect the positive and respectful school culture in which all staff know and care about our pupils. We celebrate togetherness and what makes us part of our unique Ark Priory community, as well as valuing and nurturing differences; in our school bullying, harassment and violence are never tolerated. Joining Ark Priory Primary Academy is an exciting opportunity to work in an outstanding setting which offers lots of potential and opportunity to embark on a rewarding career path. Visit arkpriory.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. P lease note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing Northfields, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 33 children in a cozy ground floor nursery with a secure garden. Favored by local families for our personal touch and strong parent partnership, our compact setting features all age groups on one floor, creating a home-from-home feel that is particularly cherished by new parents and those with babies. Parents appreciate the calm and homely atmosphere, which helps young children settle in and build secure bonds with their key persons. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Northfields station (Piccadilly line), we also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing Northfields, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 33 children in a cozy ground floor nursery with a secure garden. Favored by local families for our personal touch and strong parent partnership, our compact setting features all age groups on one floor, creating a home-from-home feel that is particularly cherished by new parents and those with babies. Parents appreciate the calm and homely atmosphere, which helps young children settle in and build secure bonds with their key persons. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Northfields station (Piccadilly line), we also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
We're on a mission to save sight and change lives. Join us to make a difference to people living with vision loss. Shop Manager - Ealing (Full Time) About the role We are now looking for experienced, committed, and creative individuals to join our dynamic team as we devise and launch a new five-year strategy. You'll be part of something impactful, we'd love to hear from you. The Shop Manager will play a crucial role in the future growth of our newly merged charity and the impact that we can achieve through partnership for people with sight loss. Salary: £26,650 per annum Responsible to: CommercialManager Working hours and contract: Permanent, Full-Time 35 hour, 5 days per week, flexible over 7 days
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We're on a mission to save sight and change lives. Join us to make a difference to people living with vision loss. Shop Manager - Ealing (Full Time) About the role We are now looking for experienced, committed, and creative individuals to join our dynamic team as we devise and launch a new five-year strategy. You'll be part of something impactful, we'd love to hear from you. The Shop Manager will play a crucial role in the future growth of our newly merged charity and the impact that we can achieve through partnership for people with sight loss. Salary: £26,650 per annum Responsible to: CommercialManager Working hours and contract: Permanent, Full-Time 35 hour, 5 days per week, flexible over 7 days
45-49 Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, London W3 8ED £24433.50 per annum Permanent Full-time Full Time - 37.5 hours working any 5 out of 7 days a week We are currently recruiting for a Store Manager within our Pets Corner store based in Acton. Pets Corner have grown into a larger company through the years, however it is still very much a family business at heart. We quickly identify individuals who are keen to progress and will provide them with the necessary training and experience to do so. We are an award-winning family run business where you are a name, not a number. We continue to grow and now have over 150 stores around the country. Responsibilities Delivering exceptional customer service Going 'the extra mile' for every customer Recommending the right products or services for our customers needs Maximising sales and performance by identifying any improvements needed Leading by example by demonstrating a hands-on approach to motivate, train and develop your team using our Pets Corner Curriculum Maintaining our high standards with store and product presentation Keeping up to date with pricing, promotions and merchandising Key holding responsibilities, opening and closing of the store Maintaining accurate inventory by checking deliveries, completing stocktakes and investigating any stock losses Qualifications A genuine interest in the Pets Corner vision, our products and our values Strong team focus with the ability to lead and motivate others Willing to build strong relationships with our customers and their pets A thirst for continued personal training and development Willingness to learn and grow your knowledge The drive and determination to work part of a busy team and under your own initiative Benefits 35% staff discount on accessories, 25% on food, 20% in Dogwood Salons Continuous and extensive training and development Bonus scheme for all members of our teams Tools and support to help manage mental, physical and emotional wellbeing Your Shirts and Jumpers will be provided This role will involve heavy lifting. If you're eager to get stuck in, want to enhance your career and make a real difference, discover your spot at Pets Corner and submit your application today.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
45-49 Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, London W3 8ED £24433.50 per annum Permanent Full-time Full Time - 37.5 hours working any 5 out of 7 days a week We are currently recruiting for a Store Manager within our Pets Corner store based in Acton. Pets Corner have grown into a larger company through the years, however it is still very much a family business at heart. We quickly identify individuals who are keen to progress and will provide them with the necessary training and experience to do so. We are an award-winning family run business where you are a name, not a number. We continue to grow and now have over 150 stores around the country. Responsibilities Delivering exceptional customer service Going 'the extra mile' for every customer Recommending the right products or services for our customers needs Maximising sales and performance by identifying any improvements needed Leading by example by demonstrating a hands-on approach to motivate, train and develop your team using our Pets Corner Curriculum Maintaining our high standards with store and product presentation Keeping up to date with pricing, promotions and merchandising Key holding responsibilities, opening and closing of the store Maintaining accurate inventory by checking deliveries, completing stocktakes and investigating any stock losses Qualifications A genuine interest in the Pets Corner vision, our products and our values Strong team focus with the ability to lead and motivate others Willing to build strong relationships with our customers and their pets A thirst for continued personal training and development Willingness to learn and grow your knowledge The drive and determination to work part of a busy team and under your own initiative Benefits 35% staff discount on accessories, 25% on food, 20% in Dogwood Salons Continuous and extensive training and development Bonus scheme for all members of our teams Tools and support to help manage mental, physical and emotional wellbeing Your Shirts and Jumpers will be provided This role will involve heavy lifting. If you're eager to get stuck in, want to enhance your career and make a real difference, discover your spot at Pets Corner and submit your application today.
Store Manager Department: Region 6 Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Acton Compensation: £32,000 - £36,800 / year Description Here at Safestore our people make the difference. We're a friendly team and thrive on providing exceptional customer service, whilst selling the right storage solution to our customers. Basic starting salary: £32000 per annum. Including a bonus each month which can take you up to - £36800 per annum As a Store Manager, you will lead by example and give your team all the encouragement and training they require. You will motivate them to provide an excellent customer experience, ensuring that they build great customer relationships. You'll lead the way by driving your team's performance and being focused on maximising sales. We just want you to be yourself, and before you know it you will be part of the Safestore team, dazzling our customers and achieving your store's bonus targets. This is a full-time, permanent role where you'll work 40 hours per week on a rota basis, covering 5 out of 7 days. Shifts will fall within our opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 7:30am to 6:30pm (with extended hours on Thursdays until 8:30pm) and Sundays from 10:00am to 4:00pm. What we will offer you: 28 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays) Bonuses of basic monthly salary for achieving targets Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme Sharesave scheme with huge success historically for our colleagues Colleague and family discounts on Safestore products and services Employee Assistance Programme What you will offer us: Sales: Achieving your targets by understanding every customer's requirements, and advising on the best solution from enquiry through to move in, driving your store's performance (P&L) and achieving targets. People: Leading and motivating the store team through coaching and providing constructive feedback, encouraging them to enhance performance. Customer service: Identifying every opportunity to maximise customer experience with exceptional service. Store Standards: Take pride in managing a store's overall responsibilities, including Health and Safety and maintaining exceptional standards to create a great impression for customers. A successful Store Manager will: Have had previous experience in a management role Have an operational background in a customer facing environment such as retail/consultative sales Be able to lead a team and coach for performance Be able to communicate and build relationships with all stakeholders Have strong commercial acumen Be able to lead your team through the fast-moving storage industry environment
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Store Manager Department: Region 6 Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Acton Compensation: £32,000 - £36,800 / year Description Here at Safestore our people make the difference. We're a friendly team and thrive on providing exceptional customer service, whilst selling the right storage solution to our customers. Basic starting salary: £32000 per annum. Including a bonus each month which can take you up to - £36800 per annum As a Store Manager, you will lead by example and give your team all the encouragement and training they require. You will motivate them to provide an excellent customer experience, ensuring that they build great customer relationships. You'll lead the way by driving your team's performance and being focused on maximising sales. We just want you to be yourself, and before you know it you will be part of the Safestore team, dazzling our customers and achieving your store's bonus targets. This is a full-time, permanent role where you'll work 40 hours per week on a rota basis, covering 5 out of 7 days. Shifts will fall within our opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 7:30am to 6:30pm (with extended hours on Thursdays until 8:30pm) and Sundays from 10:00am to 4:00pm. What we will offer you: 28 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays) Bonuses of basic monthly salary for achieving targets Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme Sharesave scheme with huge success historically for our colleagues Colleague and family discounts on Safestore products and services Employee Assistance Programme What you will offer us: Sales: Achieving your targets by understanding every customer's requirements, and advising on the best solution from enquiry through to move in, driving your store's performance (P&L) and achieving targets. People: Leading and motivating the store team through coaching and providing constructive feedback, encouraging them to enhance performance. Customer service: Identifying every opportunity to maximise customer experience with exceptional service. Store Standards: Take pride in managing a store's overall responsibilities, including Health and Safety and maintaining exceptional standards to create a great impression for customers. A successful Store Manager will: Have had previous experience in a management role Have an operational background in a customer facing environment such as retail/consultative sales Be able to lead a team and coach for performance Be able to communicate and build relationships with all stakeholders Have strong commercial acumen Be able to lead your team through the fast-moving storage industry environment
Salary: £47,777 Location: Brentford The role Our Area Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their stores and providing customers with the Space Station service they know and love. Our Area Managers are responsible for supporting staff in their day-to-day roles and progression, maximising sales and profit targets, helping customers with anything they may need, and ensuring all legal and company procedures are in place. This is a multi-siterole, based in our Chiswick store, with responsibility for the Isleworth and Brentford Container sites. Itis full-time, working 5 days out of 7, with some weekend and bank holiday working. Who we're looking for Goal oriented, with a proven sales track record Thrives in a varied, team environment Excellent communication skills and customer service skills Agood level of numeracy and people management experience What you'll do Sales and Customer Service Convert sales and help customers make informed decisions Achieve sales targets by maximising sales opportunities Provide outstanding customer service, always keeping our values in mind Resolve customer complaints, address customer concerns, and explain company or store policies Store Growth and Development Meet the revenue and growth targets, and control costs within a reasonable jurisdiction Manage the growth and development of the store and employees Demonstrate an active approach to achieve goals and objectives Manage and Train Employees Recruit, train, develop and support staff to keep the standards of your team high Motivate staff to give their best results Provide high levels of leadership, encouragement, training, and support in order to help others achieve their results and meet their budgets Administration Ensure effective administration of the store so that company systems, policies and procedures are always adhered to Create and implement effective marketing plans, and monitoring and reviewing results at regular intervals Promote the store in the local community by networking and liaising with local shops and businesses Maintenance Take pride in the sites, maintaining excellent standards Ensure a safe and healthy environment for both staff and customers Charity Participation We've committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, meaning we all dedicate 1% of our working time to volunteering or raising funds for charity. What we'll give you Staff discount on storage and retail products Training and development programme Great bonus scheme Contributory pension scheme 30 days holiday, including bank holidays Employee 'free perks' scheme Additional benefits after a qualifying period About us Space Station was acquired in 2020 by Heitman with the objective of growing the Space Station brand. We currently have stores across the UK,and always pride ourselves on our core values. We always strive to be friendly, helpful, reliable, trustworthy, and professional in all our interactions. Delivering standards of excellence is our vision at Space Station, and we look after our staff so they can deliver the best possible experience to our customers. Space Station embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Learn more on the benefits of working at Space Station here
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Salary: £47,777 Location: Brentford The role Our Area Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their stores and providing customers with the Space Station service they know and love. Our Area Managers are responsible for supporting staff in their day-to-day roles and progression, maximising sales and profit targets, helping customers with anything they may need, and ensuring all legal and company procedures are in place. This is a multi-siterole, based in our Chiswick store, with responsibility for the Isleworth and Brentford Container sites. Itis full-time, working 5 days out of 7, with some weekend and bank holiday working. Who we're looking for Goal oriented, with a proven sales track record Thrives in a varied, team environment Excellent communication skills and customer service skills Agood level of numeracy and people management experience What you'll do Sales and Customer Service Convert sales and help customers make informed decisions Achieve sales targets by maximising sales opportunities Provide outstanding customer service, always keeping our values in mind Resolve customer complaints, address customer concerns, and explain company or store policies Store Growth and Development Meet the revenue and growth targets, and control costs within a reasonable jurisdiction Manage the growth and development of the store and employees Demonstrate an active approach to achieve goals and objectives Manage and Train Employees Recruit, train, develop and support staff to keep the standards of your team high Motivate staff to give their best results Provide high levels of leadership, encouragement, training, and support in order to help others achieve their results and meet their budgets Administration Ensure effective administration of the store so that company systems, policies and procedures are always adhered to Create and implement effective marketing plans, and monitoring and reviewing results at regular intervals Promote the store in the local community by networking and liaising with local shops and businesses Maintenance Take pride in the sites, maintaining excellent standards Ensure a safe and healthy environment for both staff and customers Charity Participation We've committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, meaning we all dedicate 1% of our working time to volunteering or raising funds for charity. What we'll give you Staff discount on storage and retail products Training and development programme Great bonus scheme Contributory pension scheme 30 days holiday, including bank holidays Employee 'free perks' scheme Additional benefits after a qualifying period About us Space Station was acquired in 2020 by Heitman with the objective of growing the Space Station brand. We currently have stores across the UK,and always pride ourselves on our core values. We always strive to be friendly, helpful, reliable, trustworthy, and professional in all our interactions. Delivering standards of excellence is our vision at Space Station, and we look after our staff so they can deliver the best possible experience to our customers. Space Station embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Learn more on the benefits of working at Space Station here
Kestrel HR is delighted to be working with Graysons Hospitality to welcome the next Chef Manager to lead one of their West London business contracts. Located onChiswick Park, just off the Chiswick High Road, this purpose-built office houses a team of about 60 people. The Chef Manager role is a fabulous Monday - Friday schedule, providing a cooked breakfast and fresh, hot lunch for about 30 for breakf click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Kestrel HR is delighted to be working with Graysons Hospitality to welcome the next Chef Manager to lead one of their West London business contracts. Located onChiswick Park, just off the Chiswick High Road, this purpose-built office houses a team of about 60 people. The Chef Manager role is a fabulous Monday - Friday schedule, providing a cooked breakfast and fresh, hot lunch for about 30 for breakf click apply for full job details
