Job Advert: Credit Controller Location: Prudhoe Job Type: Full-time (35 hours a week) Salary: £28,000 Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the hunt for an Credit Controller to join their vibrant finance team! If you thrive in a supportive environment and are keen to develop your skills, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As an Credit Controller, you will play a vital role in keeping the financial wheels turning smoothly. Your duties will include: Accounts Assistant Duties: Assist with bank reconciliations and transaction postings Support month-end and year-end financial close processes Maintain and update financial records and documentation Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment queries Credit Control Duties: Monitor customer accounts to identify outstanding debts Chase overdue invoices via telephone, email, and written correspondence Allocate incoming payments and maintain accurate customer ledger records Set up new customer accounts and perform credit checks Negotiate payment plans where necessary and escalate serious debts Produce aged debt reports and provide regular updates to management Collaborate closely with sales and customer service teams to resolve billing issues Key Skills and Requirements: Previous experience in an accounting or credit control role Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; familiarity with accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) is advantageous Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment that values collaboration Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career Join a company that appreciates your contributions and fosters your growth! If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Credit Controller, apply now and let's make great things happen together! Ready to embark on a new adventure in finance? Send us your application today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 17, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advert: Credit Controller Location: Prudhoe Job Type: Full-time (35 hours a week) Salary: £28,000 Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the hunt for an Credit Controller to join their vibrant finance team! If you thrive in a supportive environment and are keen to develop your skills, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As an Credit Controller, you will play a vital role in keeping the financial wheels turning smoothly. Your duties will include: Accounts Assistant Duties: Assist with bank reconciliations and transaction postings Support month-end and year-end financial close processes Maintain and update financial records and documentation Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment queries Credit Control Duties: Monitor customer accounts to identify outstanding debts Chase overdue invoices via telephone, email, and written correspondence Allocate incoming payments and maintain accurate customer ledger records Set up new customer accounts and perform credit checks Negotiate payment plans where necessary and escalate serious debts Produce aged debt reports and provide regular updates to management Collaborate closely with sales and customer service teams to resolve billing issues Key Skills and Requirements: Previous experience in an accounting or credit control role Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; familiarity with accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) is advantageous Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment that values collaboration Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career Join a company that appreciates your contributions and fosters your growth! If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Credit Controller, apply now and let's make great things happen together! Ready to embark on a new adventure in finance? Send us your application today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
JOB DESCRIBTION Job title : Executive Assistant to the CEO Contract : Part time, 3 days. Flexibility regarding working pattern: hours could be worked across 3 or 4 days in the week. Permanent contract. Salary : £17, 398 pro rata (£29,000 full time equivalent) Manager : Gestalt Centre CEO Location : Hybrid working. In-person at London Kings Cross and remotely. ABOUT US: THE GESTALT CENTRE We are the Gestalt Centre, an established therapy not-for-profit organisation, supporting the mental and psychological well-being of individuals, groups, and organisations. We are a dynamic charity that runs, accommodates, and supports a number of counselling, psychotherapy, personal and professional development courses, and a range of therapeutic practices that enhance mental and psychological wellbeing. As Gestalt Centre, our relationship with people who work for the centre starts from a place of trust. We see our structure as an organisational shape that we use to organise ourselves. What matters for us is how we all work together. We prioritise collaboration and horizontal consultative decision making with individual and collective responsibility and accountability. OUR VISION is a world were meaningful and fulfilling relationships lead to wellbeing and positive change in people s lives. OUR PURPOSE is to promote the mental and psychological well-being of individuals, groups and organisations through Gestalt education, training and practice. Gestalt is a life-changing approach to life, counselling, and psychotherapy. It enables people to develop meaningful relationships, navigate change and lead fulfilling lives by creatively utilising their own resources, skills and strengths. OUR VALUES IN PRACTICE Diversity, equality, inclusion and anti-discrimination : We value equity and inclusion and welcome diversity and difference in backgrounds, identities, cultures, and voices. We also commit to anti-discriminatory action and encourage personal and collective awareness, reflection, and learning. It is integral to who we are and how we work and study together. Kindness and respect for each other and the space we cohabit . Our relationship with people who work, learn and access therapy at the centre starts from a place of respect and kindness. This way we create a space where we can show up, work, and learn authentically and meaningfully. Feel seen, heard, and included. Collaboration and mutuality : We work and study together, collaboratively and with respect and appreciation for each other. Every person matters and so does the collective. Community, awareness, and personal responsibility : We are a community of staff, students, practitioners, and clients; working, studying, and accessing therapy at the centre. Individually and collectively, we are responsible for our presence and behaviour. Also responsible for our community and the space we inhabit. ABOUT THE JOB Job Purpose We are looking for an exemplary people-oriented administrator to provide administrative support to the Gestalt Centre CEO and the workstreams she manages. An important role in the organisation, working with senior leadership and across teams, in a welcoming and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow on the job. Areas of work and responsibility Administrative Support to the Gestalt Centre CEO Coordinate and support projects and workstreams the CEO leads on: Operations, Communications and Marketing, Short Courses and Post Graduate Qualifications, HR, Finance, Policies, Fundraising and Health & Safety. Liaise with the CEO and the leadership team to update the organisational plan and workstream plans, also keep track of relevant priority actions and progress. Provide administrative support for governance processes such as the Annual Financial Audit, Trustee Board meetings, the Charity Commission and Companies House submissions. Provide administrative support to the organising and running fundraising activities and events. Administrative support and coordination for the annual planning of Short Courses and Post Graduate Qualifications programmes. Organise, provide administrative support, and attend as appropriate, weekly operational meetings, monthly Executive meetings, and other project meetings, led by the CEO. Prepare meetings set up, information and any required papers in advance. Organise dates, taking and sending out minutes and coordinate follow-up actions ensuring progress and completion. Liaise with the CEO to prepare, format, edit and update reports and policies for internal and external audiences to a high standard. Provide a professional first point of contact for the CEO and as required liaise with her and the leadership team in order to respond to emails or phone calls and organise follow up meetings. Office team support such as reception/admin cover or support with events, as and when occasionally required. Carry out responsibilities with due regard to the Gestalt Centre values, policies and procedures. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. PERSON SPECIFICATION Key Competencies and Qualities Educated to degree level or equivalent with good English and Maths. Experience working with and assisting senior leadership professionals. Excellent organisation and planning skills and experience, including balancing competing demands and prioritising effectively, forward planning and working to tight deadlines. Excellent coordination skills and good experience of coordinating projects, workstreams or activities. Excellent communication skills, including conveying information clearly and adjusting approach, manner, and language to suit varying situations. Excellent interpersonal skills ( people person ) such as developing good working relationships with colleagues, working collaboratively and initiating relevant discussions to progress with work tasks. Experience and able to work well with senior professionals and in a positive professional matter. Able to work in a confident, calm, diplomatic and confidential way in a senior role and a therapy setting. Reliable and mature with a sense of personal responsibility for the role and the work involved. Flexibility and proactive problem-solving, always working with kindness and respect. Excellent attention to detail and confident with numbers. Good working knowledge and experience of databases and online administration systems, including information and files management. Able to plan and organise own work effectively and able to work well in a dynamic busy setting. Able to work collaboratively and independently on own initiative. Experience working effectively and appropriately with confidentiality and data protection in mind and in line with organisational policies and practice. Good working knowledge of MS Office applications such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, email, and the internet. Commitment to Equal Opportunities and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Preferably experience working within an educational, training or therapy setting (desirable).
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIBTION Job title : Executive Assistant to the CEO Contract : Part time, 3 days. Flexibility regarding working pattern: hours could be worked across 3 or 4 days in the week. Permanent contract. Salary : £17, 398 pro rata (£29,000 full time equivalent) Manager : Gestalt Centre CEO Location : Hybrid working. In-person at London Kings Cross and remotely. ABOUT US: THE GESTALT CENTRE We are the Gestalt Centre, an established therapy not-for-profit organisation, supporting the mental and psychological well-being of individuals, groups, and organisations. We are a dynamic charity that runs, accommodates, and supports a number of counselling, psychotherapy, personal and professional development courses, and a range of therapeutic practices that enhance mental and psychological wellbeing. As Gestalt Centre, our relationship with people who work for the centre starts from a place of trust. We see our structure as an organisational shape that we use to organise ourselves. What matters for us is how we all work together. We prioritise collaboration and horizontal consultative decision making with individual and collective responsibility and accountability. OUR VISION is a world were meaningful and fulfilling relationships lead to wellbeing and positive change in people s lives. OUR PURPOSE is to promote the mental and psychological well-being of individuals, groups and organisations through Gestalt education, training and practice. Gestalt is a life-changing approach to life, counselling, and psychotherapy. It enables people to develop meaningful relationships, navigate change and lead fulfilling lives by creatively utilising their own resources, skills and strengths. OUR VALUES IN PRACTICE Diversity, equality, inclusion and anti-discrimination : We value equity and inclusion and welcome diversity and difference in backgrounds, identities, cultures, and voices. We also commit to anti-discriminatory action and encourage personal and collective awareness, reflection, and learning. It is integral to who we are and how we work and study together. Kindness and respect for each other and the space we cohabit . Our relationship with people who work, learn and access therapy at the centre starts from a place of respect and kindness. This way we create a space where we can show up, work, and learn authentically and meaningfully. Feel seen, heard, and included. Collaboration and mutuality : We work and study together, collaboratively and with respect and appreciation for each other. Every person matters and so does the collective. Community, awareness, and personal responsibility : We are a community of staff, students, practitioners, and clients; working, studying, and accessing therapy at the centre. Individually and collectively, we are responsible for our presence and behaviour. Also responsible for our community and the space we inhabit. ABOUT THE JOB Job Purpose We are looking for an exemplary people-oriented administrator to provide administrative support to the Gestalt Centre CEO and the workstreams she manages. An important role in the organisation, working with senior leadership and across teams, in a welcoming and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow on the job. Areas of work and responsibility Administrative Support to the Gestalt Centre CEO Coordinate and support projects and workstreams the CEO leads on: Operations, Communications and Marketing, Short Courses and Post Graduate Qualifications, HR, Finance, Policies, Fundraising and Health & Safety. Liaise with the CEO and the leadership team to update the organisational plan and workstream plans, also keep track of relevant priority actions and progress. Provide administrative support for governance processes such as the Annual Financial Audit, Trustee Board meetings, the Charity Commission and Companies House submissions. Provide administrative support to the organising and running fundraising activities and events. Administrative support and coordination for the annual planning of Short Courses and Post Graduate Qualifications programmes. Organise, provide administrative support, and attend as appropriate, weekly operational meetings, monthly Executive meetings, and other project meetings, led by the CEO. Prepare meetings set up, information and any required papers in advance. Organise dates, taking and sending out minutes and coordinate follow-up actions ensuring progress and completion. Liaise with the CEO to prepare, format, edit and update reports and policies for internal and external audiences to a high standard. Provide a professional first point of contact for the CEO and as required liaise with her and the leadership team in order to respond to emails or phone calls and organise follow up meetings. Office team support such as reception/admin cover or support with events, as and when occasionally required. Carry out responsibilities with due regard to the Gestalt Centre values, policies and procedures. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. PERSON SPECIFICATION Key Competencies and Qualities Educated to degree level or equivalent with good English and Maths. Experience working with and assisting senior leadership professionals. Excellent organisation and planning skills and experience, including balancing competing demands and prioritising effectively, forward planning and working to tight deadlines. Excellent coordination skills and good experience of coordinating projects, workstreams or activities. Excellent communication skills, including conveying information clearly and adjusting approach, manner, and language to suit varying situations. Excellent interpersonal skills ( people person ) such as developing good working relationships with colleagues, working collaboratively and initiating relevant discussions to progress with work tasks. Experience and able to work well with senior professionals and in a positive professional matter. Able to work in a confident, calm, diplomatic and confidential way in a senior role and a therapy setting. Reliable and mature with a sense of personal responsibility for the role and the work involved. Flexibility and proactive problem-solving, always working with kindness and respect. Excellent attention to detail and confident with numbers. Good working knowledge and experience of databases and online administration systems, including information and files management. Able to plan and organise own work effectively and able to work well in a dynamic busy setting. Able to work collaboratively and independently on own initiative. Experience working effectively and appropriately with confidentiality and data protection in mind and in line with organisational policies and practice. Good working knowledge of MS Office applications such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, email, and the internet. Commitment to Equal Opportunities and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Preferably experience working within an educational, training or therapy setting (desirable).
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 Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused 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 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused 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 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!
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 Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. 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!
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Sutton-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Assistant Accountant Location: Nottinghamshire (Hybrid working) Salary: £30,000 £40,000 (DOE) Are you an ambitious finance professional actively studying and looking for your next step? Do you want to join a growing manufacturing business going through real transformation and change? We are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and expanding manufacturing organisation in N click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Nottinghamshire (Hybrid working) Salary: £30,000 £40,000 (DOE) Are you an ambitious finance professional actively studying and looking for your next step? Do you want to join a growing manufacturing business going through real transformation and change? We are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and expanding manufacturing organisation in N click apply for full job details
Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Full time and permanent opportunity Immediate start date Competitive starting salary Employee Assistance programme Long service awards Seasonal shut down Hybrid working after successful probation The Company you will be working for; MTrec Commercial are proudly representing our industry leading client on their search for an experienced accounts payable/receivable assistant to join their team on a full time and permanent basis. If you have the required skills and experience, then please apply for an immediate response. The Role you will be doing; Supports AP and AR Ledgers for all UK companies. Maintain positive relationships with suppliers and customers. Ensure integrity of financial systems, policies, and processes. Supports a culture where finance is a service function that adds value and is not seen as a business overhead. Provides general accounting support to the finance leadership team. Able to work and support across a range of financial functions and responsibilities. Maintains process controls and account reconciliations. Flexibility to work across finance functions. Resolves queries and problems with suppliers, customers, or documentation in a timely fashion. Processing of supplier invoices and payment runs. Processing customer receipts and dealing with account queries. Ensure internal processes and procedures are followed at all times. Collate AP and AR metrics such as invoice failure types Prepare weekly ledger reporting complete with variance analysis and commentary. Supporting the finance team with monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial processes, ledgers, records, and controls. Liaising with internal departments to support on supplier and customer queries. Assisting the Finance Manager with external audit requirements. Providing financial / variance analysis as required. About You; QBE or AAT qualified. Proficient ERP / IT skills. Ability to develop positive working relationships. Good communication skills - both written and verbal. An analytical, challenging mindset. Attention to detail. Problem-solving, can-do attitude. Commercial and business awareness. Deadline-orientated and an ability to stick to time constraints. Process orientated, suggests and implements process improvements.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Full time and permanent opportunity Immediate start date Competitive starting salary Employee Assistance programme Long service awards Seasonal shut down Hybrid working after successful probation The Company you will be working for; MTrec Commercial are proudly representing our industry leading client on their search for an experienced accounts payable/receivable assistant to join their team on a full time and permanent basis. If you have the required skills and experience, then please apply for an immediate response. The Role you will be doing; Supports AP and AR Ledgers for all UK companies. Maintain positive relationships with suppliers and customers. Ensure integrity of financial systems, policies, and processes. Supports a culture where finance is a service function that adds value and is not seen as a business overhead. Provides general accounting support to the finance leadership team. Able to work and support across a range of financial functions and responsibilities. Maintains process controls and account reconciliations. Flexibility to work across finance functions. Resolves queries and problems with suppliers, customers, or documentation in a timely fashion. Processing of supplier invoices and payment runs. Processing customer receipts and dealing with account queries. Ensure internal processes and procedures are followed at all times. Collate AP and AR metrics such as invoice failure types Prepare weekly ledger reporting complete with variance analysis and commentary. Supporting the finance team with monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial processes, ledgers, records, and controls. Liaising with internal departments to support on supplier and customer queries. Assisting the Finance Manager with external audit requirements. Providing financial / variance analysis as required. About You; QBE or AAT qualified. Proficient ERP / IT skills. Ability to develop positive working relationships. Good communication skills - both written and verbal. An analytical, challenging mindset. Attention to detail. Problem-solving, can-do attitude. Commercial and business awareness. Deadline-orientated and an ability to stick to time constraints. Process orientated, suggests and implements process improvements.
Personal Assistant (PA) Salary: £33,000+ per year Benefits: Outstanding package We are looking for a professional and highly organised Personal Assistant to join a dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background and proven PA skills to make an immediate impact. What You ll Do Provide high-level support to senior management Manage diaries, meetings, and correspondence Prepare reports, presentations, and documents Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams Support the smooth running of the office with day-to-day administrative and finance tasks About You Previous experience as a PA supporting at senior level Highly organised, proactive, and able to prioritise tasks Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confident with Microsoft Office and office systems Professional, discreet, and reliable This role offers an outstanding benefits package and a chance to grow in a supportive environment. To apply: Please send your CV to (url removed). Only apply if you have relevant experience and the required skill set. COM1
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Personal Assistant (PA) Salary: £33,000+ per year Benefits: Outstanding package We are looking for a professional and highly organised Personal Assistant to join a dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background and proven PA skills to make an immediate impact. What You ll Do Provide high-level support to senior management Manage diaries, meetings, and correspondence Prepare reports, presentations, and documents Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams Support the smooth running of the office with day-to-day administrative and finance tasks About You Previous experience as a PA supporting at senior level Highly organised, proactive, and able to prioritise tasks Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confident with Microsoft Office and office systems Professional, discreet, and reliable This role offers an outstanding benefits package and a chance to grow in a supportive environment. To apply: Please send your CV to (url removed). Only apply if you have relevant experience and the required skill set. COM1
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 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 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 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 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!
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 Cook 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 Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 Cook 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 Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. 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!
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we're committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role The position reports to the Financial Controller and will involve working within a small Finance Team, working from specialised ledgers and accounting software to record and process purchases, expenditure, receipts, payroll, expenses and other financial transactions. Duties will be varied and will include general accounts, payroll administration, purchasing as well as routine office work. This involves tight deadlines and requires appreciation and commitment to workplace safety and health and safety improvement. Main Duties & Responsibilities Monthly payroll processing for both Norwich sites Raising Purchase Orders New supplier set up Ancillary stocks Maintenance of key controls reporting (IGRFX) Statistical reporting (internal/external). Daily KPI reporting Daily goods receipt processing. Quality audits. Annual reporting (sustainability, tax pack, packaging waste). To attend training courses as necessary, to keep qualification\knowledge up to date Provide holiday and sickness cover within the accounts department as required To assist with adhoc duties as and when required by Financial Controller\Finance Director Your job title does not limit your duties, and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
Mar 17, 2026
Seasonal
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we're committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role The position reports to the Financial Controller and will involve working within a small Finance Team, working from specialised ledgers and accounting software to record and process purchases, expenditure, receipts, payroll, expenses and other financial transactions. Duties will be varied and will include general accounts, payroll administration, purchasing as well as routine office work. This involves tight deadlines and requires appreciation and commitment to workplace safety and health and safety improvement. Main Duties & Responsibilities Monthly payroll processing for both Norwich sites Raising Purchase Orders New supplier set up Ancillary stocks Maintenance of key controls reporting (IGRFX) Statistical reporting (internal/external). Daily KPI reporting Daily goods receipt processing. Quality audits. Annual reporting (sustainability, tax pack, packaging waste). To attend training courses as necessary, to keep qualification\knowledge up to date Provide holiday and sickness cover within the accounts department as required To assist with adhoc duties as and when required by Financial Controller\Finance Director Your job title does not limit your duties, and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
Job Title: Sales Administrator / Finance Assistant Location: West Watford Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hrs/week Mon-Fri About the role: We are a successful cosmetics company based in West Watford seeking an experienced and motivated Sales Administrator / Finance Assistant to join our busy accounts team on a full-time, permanent basis click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sales Administrator / Finance Assistant Location: West Watford Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hrs/week Mon-Fri About the role: We are a successful cosmetics company based in West Watford seeking an experienced and motivated Sales Administrator / Finance Assistant to join our busy accounts team on a full-time, permanent basis click apply for full job details
Finance & Accounting Team Leader, Christian Charity - International Relief, Midlands c£40-£45k (DOE) + benefits An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Accounting Team Leader / Supervisor to join this global Christian international relief charity to cover a 12-month+ maternity leave at their Midlands UK HQ. As a Part Qualified Finance Professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / ICAEW) you will supervise the Accounts Assistants and report to/provide support to the Finance Director and the SLT in the provision of management information. Either Office based or Hybrid dependent upon location. Day-to-day responsibilities include supporting the Finance Director to develop a robust management reports process and produce accurate and timely monthly management reports for the Senior Management Teams, and for other internal and external persons requiring financial information. You will ensure Management reports meet the changing needs of the business. Key management reports include: Monthly Activity Statements Balance Sheets compared to previous year Comparative Income reports Restricted Funds Reports Unrestricted v Restricted Income and Expenditure Reports Cash-flow Statements You will support the FD in the management of the charity Budget process, co ordinating and compiling the annual budgets, monitoring budgets on a monthly basis through variance analysis, preparing monthly budget holders' reports and holding budget meetings with budget holders as and when necessary. You will assist the FD in year end preparation process to ensure completeness of accounts information in order to prepare Statutory Accounts, including the drafting of the charity's annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) and accounting policies. You will also attend audit meetings, prepare audit file, audit queries and liaise with auditors. You will take responsibility for the processing of VAT returns / VAT matters ensuring correct application of VAT rules, guidelines and disclosures agreed with HMRC, running VAT report on Sage, check the various VAT categories and reconcile with related nominal ledger balances. You will prepare quarterly VAT returns, ensuring repayments or claims are made and calculate annual VAT rate as per special disclosure for the charity whilst keeping abreast with VAT updates. You will also provide support the Finance Director to develop and manage the monthly management reporting process, develop, improve and manage the budget processes, and provide day-to-day supervision of the Finance Team and support the team members in achieving their duties. Additionally, you will have solid interpersonal and communication skills and a mature Christian Faith as it is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under the Equality Act 2010 that the post holder will be a practising evangelical Christian (non denominational). There are further responsibilities too. We have an annual salary of up to c£40-£45k + benefits available dependent upon experience and a full job description. 35 hours/week (with possibility of working remotely 2 days/week dependent upon location) due to the supervisory responsibilities. For more information e mail us or call for an informal chat during the day or to request an out of hours conversation. Ref: MD00481. / Landmark Faith Recruiting Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Landmark Faith Recruiting Solutions is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Finance & Accounting Team Leader, Christian Charity - International Relief, Midlands c£40-£45k (DOE) + benefits An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Accounting Team Leader / Supervisor to join this global Christian international relief charity to cover a 12-month+ maternity leave at their Midlands UK HQ. As a Part Qualified Finance Professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / ICAEW) you will supervise the Accounts Assistants and report to/provide support to the Finance Director and the SLT in the provision of management information. Either Office based or Hybrid dependent upon location. Day-to-day responsibilities include supporting the Finance Director to develop a robust management reports process and produce accurate and timely monthly management reports for the Senior Management Teams, and for other internal and external persons requiring financial information. You will ensure Management reports meet the changing needs of the business. Key management reports include: Monthly Activity Statements Balance Sheets compared to previous year Comparative Income reports Restricted Funds Reports Unrestricted v Restricted Income and Expenditure Reports Cash-flow Statements You will support the FD in the management of the charity Budget process, co ordinating and compiling the annual budgets, monitoring budgets on a monthly basis through variance analysis, preparing monthly budget holders' reports and holding budget meetings with budget holders as and when necessary. You will assist the FD in year end preparation process to ensure completeness of accounts information in order to prepare Statutory Accounts, including the drafting of the charity's annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) and accounting policies. You will also attend audit meetings, prepare audit file, audit queries and liaise with auditors. You will take responsibility for the processing of VAT returns / VAT matters ensuring correct application of VAT rules, guidelines and disclosures agreed with HMRC, running VAT report on Sage, check the various VAT categories and reconcile with related nominal ledger balances. You will prepare quarterly VAT returns, ensuring repayments or claims are made and calculate annual VAT rate as per special disclosure for the charity whilst keeping abreast with VAT updates. You will also provide support the Finance Director to develop and manage the monthly management reporting process, develop, improve and manage the budget processes, and provide day-to-day supervision of the Finance Team and support the team members in achieving their duties. Additionally, you will have solid interpersonal and communication skills and a mature Christian Faith as it is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under the Equality Act 2010 that the post holder will be a practising evangelical Christian (non denominational). There are further responsibilities too. We have an annual salary of up to c£40-£45k + benefits available dependent upon experience and a full job description. 35 hours/week (with possibility of working remotely 2 days/week dependent upon location) due to the supervisory responsibilities. For more information e mail us or call for an informal chat during the day or to request an out of hours conversation. Ref: MD00481. / Landmark Faith Recruiting Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Landmark Faith Recruiting Solutions is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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 Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. 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!
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 Cook 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 Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 Cook 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 Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. 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!
Our Legal 200 recognised client is looking to recruit a Legal Accounts Assistant on a six-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate must have prior experience in legal accounts, be proficient in finance software packages, and have hands-on experience with online business banking and related transactions. About the Firm: A Top 200 private practice with excellent client and employee reviews. Recognised in the Legal 500 and holding Lexcel, CQS, Cyber Essentials Plus, and B Corp accreditations. Known for its expertise, innovation, and commitment to quality, sustainability, and professional excellence Key responsibilities for this Accounts Assistant role: Monitor client and office bank accounts to track incoming payments. Process outgoing payments as instructed by legal advisors. Prepare and issue invoices to external clients. Accurately input purchase ledger invoices into the accounting system. Review, approve, and process staff expense claims. Respond promptly to ad hoc email queries from colleagues and suppliers. Draft routine correspondence independently and without supervision. Work effectively under pressure, particularly during month-end and financial year-end periods. Confidently prepare and manage accounts-related documentation, including cheques and supporting financial records. Benefits for this Accounts Assistant role: Salary up to 29,000pa DOE Hybrid working 24 days holiday (increasing to 26 days in accordance with policy) Non-Contractual Leave BUPA Private Health Income Protection Scheme Death in Service Benefits Perkbox / Benefits Hub For more information about this Accounts Assistant opportunity please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference: 37646 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Our Legal 200 recognised client is looking to recruit a Legal Accounts Assistant on a six-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate must have prior experience in legal accounts, be proficient in finance software packages, and have hands-on experience with online business banking and related transactions. About the Firm: A Top 200 private practice with excellent client and employee reviews. Recognised in the Legal 500 and holding Lexcel, CQS, Cyber Essentials Plus, and B Corp accreditations. Known for its expertise, innovation, and commitment to quality, sustainability, and professional excellence Key responsibilities for this Accounts Assistant role: Monitor client and office bank accounts to track incoming payments. Process outgoing payments as instructed by legal advisors. Prepare and issue invoices to external clients. Accurately input purchase ledger invoices into the accounting system. Review, approve, and process staff expense claims. Respond promptly to ad hoc email queries from colleagues and suppliers. Draft routine correspondence independently and without supervision. Work effectively under pressure, particularly during month-end and financial year-end periods. Confidently prepare and manage accounts-related documentation, including cheques and supporting financial records. Benefits for this Accounts Assistant role: Salary up to 29,000pa DOE Hybrid working 24 days holiday (increasing to 26 days in accordance with policy) Non-Contractual Leave BUPA Private Health Income Protection Scheme Death in Service Benefits Perkbox / Benefits Hub For more information about this Accounts Assistant opportunity please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference: 37646 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)
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 Join Busy Bees at Milton Keynes Hospital, where we proudly maintain an Ofsted rating of Good and have a capacity of 96 children. Our nursery features separate gardens for each room, providing a unique outdoor experience, and dedicated sleep rooms for babies to ensure their comfort and well-being. Our longstanding staff members work closely with the local hospital and care home, fostering strong community connections. We offer excellent links to local bus and train stations for easy commuting. Our team enjoys free lunches and ample free parking on-site. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive! 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!
Mar 17, 2026
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 Join Busy Bees at Milton Keynes Hospital, where we proudly maintain an Ofsted rating of Good and have a capacity of 96 children. Our nursery features separate gardens for each room, providing a unique outdoor experience, and dedicated sleep rooms for babies to ensure their comfort and well-being. Our longstanding staff members work closely with the local hospital and care home, fostering strong community connections. We offer excellent links to local bus and train stations for easy commuting. Our team enjoys free lunches and ample free parking on-site. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive! 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!
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 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 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!
Mar 16, 2026
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 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 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!
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 Join our outstanding team at Busy Bees in Chelmsford Springfield, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 154 children. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that values collaboration and growth among our staff. Our nursery is easily accessible, with a bus service linking the city center just a two-minute walk from the nearest stop, and a 15-minute walk from Chelmsford city center. Located on a main road, we offer ample free parking on-site for our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and vibrant community. 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!
Mar 16, 2026
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 Join our outstanding team at Busy Bees in Chelmsford Springfield, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 154 children. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that values collaboration and growth among our staff. Our nursery is easily accessible, with a bus service linking the city center just a two-minute walk from the nearest stop, and a 15-minute walk from Chelmsford city center. Located on a main road, we offer ample free parking on-site for our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and vibrant community. 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!
Robert Walters is currently supporting a leading business based in Birmingham in their recruitment of an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis. The role is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that can offer great career progression. The role will paying up to £35k and will be five days on site. What you'll do: Processing accounts payable invoices Credit control duties and cash allocation Update daily bank reconciliations by printing statements for various accounts and recording all receipts and payments accurately in Excel. Apply customer receipts and supplier payments, ensuring all transactions are processed promptly and correctly. Prepare and distribute monthly customer and supplier statements at the start of each month, supporting clear communication with stakeholders. Review staff expense claims thoroughly by checking receipts for accuracy before processing reimbursements. Assist the sales team with any account-related queries they may have, providing helpful support to ensure smooth operations across departments. Ensure all mandatory payments such as VAT, wages, pensions, and corporate tax are paid on time by monitoring deadlines closely. Supporting the month end process and production on management accounts packs Variance analysis on sales to identify trends What you bring: Very hands-on, vivacious, and eager to learn and progress. They are looking for someone who is very meticulous, and a "doer." Demonstrated experience in finance roles with proven ability to meet strict deadlines while maintaining exceptional data accuracy. A trustworthy approach to handling sensitive financial information combined with a strong sense of responsibility towards reported data integrity. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including advanced Excel skills for reconciliation tasks and reporting purposes. Experience using MRP/ERP systems or similar accounting software packages; willingness to invest time learning company-specific systems thoroughly. Ability to remain calm under pressure while effectively prioritising competing demands from different stakeholders within the business. A collaborative mindset that values teamwork alongside an independent work ethic when tackling individual assignments or projects. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling you to communicate clearly with colleagues from other departments such as sales or management. Flexible attitude towards changing priorities coupled with enthusiasm for learning new processes or taking on additional responsibilities as needed. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Robert Walters is currently supporting a leading business based in Birmingham in their recruitment of an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis. The role is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that can offer great career progression. The role will paying up to £35k and will be five days on site. What you'll do: Processing accounts payable invoices Credit control duties and cash allocation Update daily bank reconciliations by printing statements for various accounts and recording all receipts and payments accurately in Excel. Apply customer receipts and supplier payments, ensuring all transactions are processed promptly and correctly. Prepare and distribute monthly customer and supplier statements at the start of each month, supporting clear communication with stakeholders. Review staff expense claims thoroughly by checking receipts for accuracy before processing reimbursements. Assist the sales team with any account-related queries they may have, providing helpful support to ensure smooth operations across departments. Ensure all mandatory payments such as VAT, wages, pensions, and corporate tax are paid on time by monitoring deadlines closely. Supporting the month end process and production on management accounts packs Variance analysis on sales to identify trends What you bring: Very hands-on, vivacious, and eager to learn and progress. They are looking for someone who is very meticulous, and a "doer." Demonstrated experience in finance roles with proven ability to meet strict deadlines while maintaining exceptional data accuracy. A trustworthy approach to handling sensitive financial information combined with a strong sense of responsibility towards reported data integrity. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including advanced Excel skills for reconciliation tasks and reporting purposes. Experience using MRP/ERP systems or similar accounting software packages; willingness to invest time learning company-specific systems thoroughly. Ability to remain calm under pressure while effectively prioritising competing demands from different stakeholders within the business. A collaborative mindset that values teamwork alongside an independent work ethic when tackling individual assignments or projects. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling you to communicate clearly with colleagues from other departments such as sales or management. Flexible attitude towards changing priorities coupled with enthusiasm for learning new processes or taking on additional responsibilities as needed. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
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 Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused 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 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!
Mar 16, 2026
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 Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused 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 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!
