Role Overview: Join Busy Bees - The UK's Leading Nursery Group - as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy - and we'll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. Why Choose Busy Bees? With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. We're dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life - and we're equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. About the Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You'll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. Community & Charity We're proud partners with BBC Children in Need , giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark Road Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking , it's the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Amazing Busy Bees Benefits Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: Annual bonus up to 25% Competitive salary Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Your birthday off - our treat! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme + Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there's even more Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform , packed with: Huge retail discounts Wellbeing resources for mind and body Recognition and reward features "Grow with Us" development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you're ready to lead a passionate team, shape children's futures, and grow within the UK's top early years provider - Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees - The UK's Leading Nursery Group - as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy - and we'll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. Why Choose Busy Bees? With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. We're dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life - and we're equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. About the Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You'll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. Community & Charity We're proud partners with BBC Children in Need , giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark Road Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking , it's the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Amazing Busy Bees Benefits Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: Annual bonus up to 25% Competitive salary Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Your birthday off - our treat! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme + Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there's even more Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform , packed with: Huge retail discounts Wellbeing resources for mind and body Recognition and reward features "Grow with Us" development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you're ready to lead a passionate team, shape children's futures, and grow within the UK's top early years provider - Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Westminster (Central London) Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, is looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our highly rated Westminster nursery. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we'd love to welcome your expertise, creativity, and child centred approach. Busy Bees Benefits, w e believe in rewarding our teams. You'll receive: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Significant childcare discount Up to 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Enhanced family leave + return to work bonus Ongoing training & career progression Access to Hive benefits and wellbeing hub Menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Financial wellbeing tools via Salary Finance Cycle to Work scheme Cushon pension Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and learn global best practice Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For We're seeking a passionate, ambitious Nursery Manager who is committed to delivering the highest standards of early years education and care. In this role, you will: Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional childcare and strong EYFS practice Drive quality improvement , enhancing educational programmes and daily operations Ensure full compliance , maintaining a safe, secure, and well managed environment Oversee budgets, staffing, and resources , ensuring efficient and effective nursery operations Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Support professional development , coaching your team to grow and excel To thrive in this role, you will bring: A Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A commercially minded approach with excellent attention to detail A genuine passion for delivering high quality early years education Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with Busy Bees Westminster.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Westminster (Central London) Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, is looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our highly rated Westminster nursery. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we'd love to welcome your expertise, creativity, and child centred approach. Busy Bees Benefits, w e believe in rewarding our teams. You'll receive: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Significant childcare discount Up to 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Enhanced family leave + return to work bonus Ongoing training & career progression Access to Hive benefits and wellbeing hub Menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Financial wellbeing tools via Salary Finance Cycle to Work scheme Cushon pension Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and learn global best practice Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For We're seeking a passionate, ambitious Nursery Manager who is committed to delivering the highest standards of early years education and care. In this role, you will: Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional childcare and strong EYFS practice Drive quality improvement , enhancing educational programmes and daily operations Ensure full compliance , maintaining a safe, secure, and well managed environment Oversee budgets, staffing, and resources , ensuring efficient and effective nursery operations Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Support professional development , coaching your team to grow and excel To thrive in this role, you will bring: A Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A commercially minded approach with excellent attention to detail A genuine passion for delivering high quality early years education Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with Busy Bees Westminster.
Company Overview: Our client is a highly successful and well-established organisation operating multiple retail pharmacy locations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Since its establishment in 1999, the business has experienced significant growth and continues to expand. This position is part of a busy finance team and reports directly to the Financial Controller. Payroll Responsibilities Maintain and update employee records Process new hires and leavers, including P45 documentation Monitor and review employee clock-ins; correct anomalies in agreement with management Update payroll for overtime, bonuses, pensions, health insurance, and ad-hoc payments Calculate and process SMP and SSP in line with individual contracts and return-to-work dates Resolve payroll-related queries from employees Prepare monthly sickness reports for HR Monitor and track staff holidays Liaise closely with HR and provide reports as required General payroll administration Perform additional payroll duties as required Accounts Responsibilities Reconcile weekly till sheets from retail locations; summarise and report to management Post monthly summaries to accounting software Manage the Purchase Ledger for all branches and head office Ensure invoices and statements are accurately recorded prior to VAT/HMRC submissions Reconcile UK and Republic of Ireland bank accounts Prepare monthly supplier payment runs for each branch Conduct supplier licence checks Manage credit notes Reconcile locum payments General accounts administration Perform additional finance duties as required Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will demonstrate: Minimum of three years' experience managing payroll systems within a large organisation Experience maintaining a Purchase Ledger function Strong ability to meet strict deadlines Relevant payroll or finance qualifications (desirable) Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Sage 50 Accounts, and Sage Payroll Experience with workforce management software (desirable) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong time management skills, particularly in meeting payroll, VAT, and management accounts deadlines Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Benefits The successful Payroll and Accounts Assistant will receive: Competitive salary (depending on experience) 30 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays) Company pension scheme Staff discount Supportive and dynamic finance team environment Free on-site parking
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Company Overview: Our client is a highly successful and well-established organisation operating multiple retail pharmacy locations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Since its establishment in 1999, the business has experienced significant growth and continues to expand. This position is part of a busy finance team and reports directly to the Financial Controller. Payroll Responsibilities Maintain and update employee records Process new hires and leavers, including P45 documentation Monitor and review employee clock-ins; correct anomalies in agreement with management Update payroll for overtime, bonuses, pensions, health insurance, and ad-hoc payments Calculate and process SMP and SSP in line with individual contracts and return-to-work dates Resolve payroll-related queries from employees Prepare monthly sickness reports for HR Monitor and track staff holidays Liaise closely with HR and provide reports as required General payroll administration Perform additional payroll duties as required Accounts Responsibilities Reconcile weekly till sheets from retail locations; summarise and report to management Post monthly summaries to accounting software Manage the Purchase Ledger for all branches and head office Ensure invoices and statements are accurately recorded prior to VAT/HMRC submissions Reconcile UK and Republic of Ireland bank accounts Prepare monthly supplier payment runs for each branch Conduct supplier licence checks Manage credit notes Reconcile locum payments General accounts administration Perform additional finance duties as required Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will demonstrate: Minimum of three years' experience managing payroll systems within a large organisation Experience maintaining a Purchase Ledger function Strong ability to meet strict deadlines Relevant payroll or finance qualifications (desirable) Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Sage 50 Accounts, and Sage Payroll Experience with workforce management software (desirable) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong time management skills, particularly in meeting payroll, VAT, and management accounts deadlines Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Benefits The successful Payroll and Accounts Assistant will receive: Competitive salary (depending on experience) 30 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays) Company pension scheme Staff discount Supportive and dynamic finance team environment Free on-site parking
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery At Busy Bees Leeds, Guiseley, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, our nursery features bright and airy rooms designed to spark your child's imagination. Each room is tailored to different age groups, ensuring every child engages in activities perfectly suited to their interests and developmental stages. Our expansive garden area serves as a paradise for little explorers, offering a safe space for them to discover their independence while enjoying the fresh air. Equipped with a variety of engaging activities and outdoor equipment, including thrilling slides and fun tricycles, this space invites children to embark on exciting adventures.Conveniently located on Guiseley Retail Park, just off the A658, our nursery is perfectly situated for commuters, being only a 20-minute drive to Bradford's city centre and a mere 25-minute drive to the vibrant city of Leeds. For those using public transport, Guiseley train station is just a pleasant 10-minute walk away. Additionally, a nearby bus stop on Guiseley Retail Park serves multiple routes, enhancing accessibility for families on the go. Free parking is also available for your convenience. 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! 50% 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) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. 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: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery At Busy Bees Leeds, Guiseley, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, our nursery features bright and airy rooms designed to spark your child's imagination. Each room is tailored to different age groups, ensuring every child engages in activities perfectly suited to their interests and developmental stages. Our expansive garden area serves as a paradise for little explorers, offering a safe space for them to discover their independence while enjoying the fresh air. Equipped with a variety of engaging activities and outdoor equipment, including thrilling slides and fun tricycles, this space invites children to embark on exciting adventures.Conveniently located on Guiseley Retail Park, just off the A658, our nursery is perfectly situated for commuters, being only a 20-minute drive to Bradford's city centre and a mere 25-minute drive to the vibrant city of Leeds. For those using public transport, Guiseley train station is just a pleasant 10-minute walk away. Additionally, a nearby bus stop on Guiseley Retail Park serves multiple routes, enhancing accessibility for families on the go. Free parking is also available for your convenience. 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! 50% 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) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. 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: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
BCR/JN/32082 Part Time Credit Controller Birmingham City Centre 25,000 - 30,000 (Dependant On Experience) Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for an experienced Credit Controller to join a family run debt recovery agency, predominantly now dealing with commercial debts. The Role: Setting up new claims on their system Sending out client information packs and welcome letters Answering the phone to clients Making the initial credit control/collection call Flexible hours Opportunity to earn 5-10% of any fees recovered The Ideal Candidate: Excellent communication skills Past experience as a credit controller Strong administrative skills Happy to have difficult phone calls This is an excellent opportunity for a previous credit controller looking for flexible part time work in Birmingham. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
BCR/JN/32082 Part Time Credit Controller Birmingham City Centre 25,000 - 30,000 (Dependant On Experience) Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for an experienced Credit Controller to join a family run debt recovery agency, predominantly now dealing with commercial debts. The Role: Setting up new claims on their system Sending out client information packs and welcome letters Answering the phone to clients Making the initial credit control/collection call Flexible hours Opportunity to earn 5-10% of any fees recovered The Ideal Candidate: Excellent communication skills Past experience as a credit controller Strong administrative skills Happy to have difficult phone calls This is an excellent opportunity for a previous credit controller looking for flexible part time work in Birmingham. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Join Busy Bees Quedgeley! Are you an inspiring leader ready to make a real difference in early years education? At Busy Bees , we're looking for an exceptional Nursery Manager to lead with passion, creativity, and purpose. With your Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting , you'll bring energy, expertise, and a strong understanding of the EYFS framework to a team that's dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life. If you're ready to create a vibrant, nurturing environment where children thrive and teams flourish - we'd love to hear from you. About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK's largest nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and a growing international presence. We're proud to be recognised not only for our high-quality childcare but also for our award-winning workplace culture. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life . And we know that starts with supporting, valuing, and investing in our people. At Busy Bees, every team member is heard, respected, and empowered to grow. Why Work at Busy Bees? As a Nursery Manager, you'll lead a supportive and passionate team in creating engaging, stimulating learning environments where children can explore, discover, and build confidence. You'll also work with our innovative Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and nurture a lifelong love of learning. Making a Difference Beyond the Nursery Through our proud partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have opportunities to get involved in meaningful fundraising and community initiatives that positively impact children's lives across the UK. About Busy Bees Quedgeley Busy Bees Quedgeley is an Ofsted-rated Good , purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester, caring for up to 105 children . We provide a warm, welcoming environment designed to support children's development at every stage of their early years journey. Our nursery offers: A purpose-built, well-equipped setting A nurturing and dedicated team Free on-site parking for staff A supportive leadership structure A positive, rewarding workplace culture This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery within a trusted, well-established organisation. Busy Bees Benefits - Because You Matter We believe in rewarding dedication and supporting your wellbeing. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development and clear career progression Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel internationally and share best practice across our global nurseries through our Talent exchange program Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Join Busy Bees Quedgeley! Are you an inspiring leader ready to make a real difference in early years education? At Busy Bees , we're looking for an exceptional Nursery Manager to lead with passion, creativity, and purpose. With your Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting , you'll bring energy, expertise, and a strong understanding of the EYFS framework to a team that's dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life. If you're ready to create a vibrant, nurturing environment where children thrive and teams flourish - we'd love to hear from you. About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK's largest nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and a growing international presence. We're proud to be recognised not only for our high-quality childcare but also for our award-winning workplace culture. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life . And we know that starts with supporting, valuing, and investing in our people. At Busy Bees, every team member is heard, respected, and empowered to grow. Why Work at Busy Bees? As a Nursery Manager, you'll lead a supportive and passionate team in creating engaging, stimulating learning environments where children can explore, discover, and build confidence. You'll also work with our innovative Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and nurture a lifelong love of learning. Making a Difference Beyond the Nursery Through our proud partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have opportunities to get involved in meaningful fundraising and community initiatives that positively impact children's lives across the UK. About Busy Bees Quedgeley Busy Bees Quedgeley is an Ofsted-rated Good , purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester, caring for up to 105 children . We provide a warm, welcoming environment designed to support children's development at every stage of their early years journey. Our nursery offers: A purpose-built, well-equipped setting A nurturing and dedicated team Free on-site parking for staff A supportive leadership structure A positive, rewarding workplace culture This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery within a trusted, well-established organisation. Busy Bees Benefits - Because You Matter We believe in rewarding dedication and supporting your wellbeing. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development and clear career progression Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel internationally and share best practice across our global nurseries through our Talent exchange program Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Apsley - UK's Leading Nursery Group We're looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to bring fun, curiosity, and learning to life for children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years' leadership experience , your energy and EYFS expertise will be key to helping our team thrive. Why Work at Busy Bees? Enjoy a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Up to 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development & clear career progression Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Cushon workplace pension Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and learn best practice You'll also have full access to Hive , our benefits and wellbeing platform, offering retail discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition programmes, and development pathways. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with Busy Bees.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Apsley - UK's Leading Nursery Group We're looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to bring fun, curiosity, and learning to life for children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years' leadership experience , your energy and EYFS expertise will be key to helping our team thrive. Why Work at Busy Bees? Enjoy a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Up to 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development & clear career progression Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Cushon workplace pension Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and learn best practice You'll also have full access to Hive , our benefits and wellbeing platform, offering retail discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition programmes, and development pathways. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with Busy Bees.
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Stansted! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees opened a state-of-the-art, nursery in Stansted December 2025 and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team! Just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7 , 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Practitioner Competitive pay - £32,032.00 per annum Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Role Responsibilities: Your Impact As A Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive As A Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Stansted! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees opened a state-of-the-art, nursery in Stansted December 2025 and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team! Just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7 , 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Practitioner Competitive pay - £32,032.00 per annum Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Role Responsibilities: Your Impact As A Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive As A Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll 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 Chichester, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 92 children and features a one-level building where each room has its own garden. Our longstanding staff team is fully first aid trained, ensuring a safe environment for all children. We offer the option of early drop-off at 7 AM and have an experienced preschool teacher on staff. Our nursery engages in weekly visits to a local care home and enjoys local walks and outings whenever possible. Conveniently located within walking distance of Chichester University and St. Richard's Hospital, we also have a bus stop outside that provides easy access to Chichester city center, with excellent transport links to London, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Brighton. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a supportive and accessible environment for everyone. 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 its our gift to you! 50% 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) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, theres 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: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee childrens development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What Were Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, were committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and youre ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply! JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll 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 Chichester, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 92 children and features a one-level building where each room has its own garden. Our longstanding staff team is fully first aid trained, ensuring a safe environment for all children. We offer the option of early drop-off at 7 AM and have an experienced preschool teacher on staff. Our nursery engages in weekly visits to a local care home and enjoys local walks and outings whenever possible. Conveniently located within walking distance of Chichester University and St. Richard's Hospital, we also have a bus stop outside that provides easy access to Chichester city center, with excellent transport links to London, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Brighton. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a supportive and accessible environment for everyone. 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 its our gift to you! 50% 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) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, theres 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: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee childrens development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What Were Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, were committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and youre ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply! JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Management Accountant Cheshire West @£35k plus study support We are currently working with a long-established manufacturing business in Cheshire West as they look to appoint a part-qualified Assistant Management Accountant during an exciting period of transformation. Reporting to the Management Accountant and with access to support and development from outstanding senior leaders, this is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to gain excellent exposure in a fast-moving environment whilst continuing their studies. This individual will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality management information and insightful analysis to senior stakeholders. Management Accountant responsibilities: Support with the production of timely monthly management accounts Accruals, prepayments, journals Balance sheet reconciliation Variance analysis Liaise closely with multiple departments such as supply chain and production Assist in providing costing data analysis for various elements of the business Assist with reporting on KPI data relevant to manufacturing performance Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements Build strong working relationships with non-finance stakeholders Act as a point of contact for various financial queries Skills & Experience Required: Part-Qualified studier (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Previous exposure to supporting with management accounting, ideally in manufacturing Confident communicator Tenacious and hungry to learn and develop Strong analytical skills Ability to work in fast-paced environment Strong Excel and finance systems skills In return, you will receive excellent exposure and study support combined with strong mentorship. You will also be joining a business where internal progression is key, allowing for long-term development within the business.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant Cheshire West @£35k plus study support We are currently working with a long-established manufacturing business in Cheshire West as they look to appoint a part-qualified Assistant Management Accountant during an exciting period of transformation. Reporting to the Management Accountant and with access to support and development from outstanding senior leaders, this is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to gain excellent exposure in a fast-moving environment whilst continuing their studies. This individual will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality management information and insightful analysis to senior stakeholders. Management Accountant responsibilities: Support with the production of timely monthly management accounts Accruals, prepayments, journals Balance sheet reconciliation Variance analysis Liaise closely with multiple departments such as supply chain and production Assist in providing costing data analysis for various elements of the business Assist with reporting on KPI data relevant to manufacturing performance Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements Build strong working relationships with non-finance stakeholders Act as a point of contact for various financial queries Skills & Experience Required: Part-Qualified studier (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Previous exposure to supporting with management accounting, ideally in manufacturing Confident communicator Tenacious and hungry to learn and develop Strong analytical skills Ability to work in fast-paced environment Strong Excel and finance systems skills In return, you will receive excellent exposure and study support combined with strong mentorship. You will also be joining a business where internal progression is key, allowing for long-term development within the business.
Financial Controller SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a Redditch based SME in the recruitment of a Financial Controller. We are seeking a qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA to oversee a small team and take the lead on the following: Production of financial reporting (internal and external) Statutory compliance (e.g. Audit, tax, VAT, PAYE & NI) Business systems Banking & cash flow Fleet management Finance team (Credit controller, Purchase ledger clerk, Finance Assistant) We are ideally seeking an individual who has worked within a group capacity, has strong commercial awareness and a background in group reporting. This is a superb opportunity to work in a hands on capacity reporting to the CFO. This role is based on site full time with some flexibility around occasional working from home. If this role is of interest, please get in touch
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a Redditch based SME in the recruitment of a Financial Controller. We are seeking a qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA to oversee a small team and take the lead on the following: Production of financial reporting (internal and external) Statutory compliance (e.g. Audit, tax, VAT, PAYE & NI) Business systems Banking & cash flow Fleet management Finance team (Credit controller, Purchase ledger clerk, Finance Assistant) We are ideally seeking an individual who has worked within a group capacity, has strong commercial awareness and a background in group reporting. This is a superb opportunity to work in a hands on capacity reporting to the CFO. This role is based on site full time with some flexibility around occasional working from home. If this role is of interest, please get in touch
Location: London / Hybrid Start Date: Immediate Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Overview We are seeking an experienced Payroll Assistant with strong US payroll knowledge to join the team on an immediate-start, 6 month contract. This role will support the accurate and timely processing of US payroll while assisting with payroll administration, compliance, and reporting activities. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, hands-on, and comfortable working within a fast-paced finance or HR function. Key Responsibilities Assist with end-to-end processing of US payroll (multi-state where applicable) Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in line with federal, state, and local regulations Maintain payroll records and ensure data integrity within payroll systems Support payroll reconciliations and month-end reporting Assist with preparation of payroll journals for finance Liaise with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll queries Respond to employee payroll queries in a professional and timely manner Support compliance activities including W-2s, 1099s, and tax documentation (as applicable) Assist with audit requests and documentation Candidate Requirements Proven experience supporting or processing US payroll Strong understanding of US payroll legislation (federal and state level) High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong Excel skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Available to start immediately or at short notice Desirable Experience with multi-state payroll Exposure to international payroll environments Previous experience working in a global or matrix organisation
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Location: London / Hybrid Start Date: Immediate Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Overview We are seeking an experienced Payroll Assistant with strong US payroll knowledge to join the team on an immediate-start, 6 month contract. This role will support the accurate and timely processing of US payroll while assisting with payroll administration, compliance, and reporting activities. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, hands-on, and comfortable working within a fast-paced finance or HR function. Key Responsibilities Assist with end-to-end processing of US payroll (multi-state where applicable) Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in line with federal, state, and local regulations Maintain payroll records and ensure data integrity within payroll systems Support payroll reconciliations and month-end reporting Assist with preparation of payroll journals for finance Liaise with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll queries Respond to employee payroll queries in a professional and timely manner Support compliance activities including W-2s, 1099s, and tax documentation (as applicable) Assist with audit requests and documentation Candidate Requirements Proven experience supporting or processing US payroll Strong understanding of US payroll legislation (federal and state level) High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong Excel skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Available to start immediately or at short notice Desirable Experience with multi-state payroll Exposure to international payroll environments Previous experience working in a global or matrix organisation
Your New Company: You'll be joining a well-established organisation in South Wales. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy finance team through a period of change while strengthening your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your New Role: As a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will support the accounts payable function ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong financial control click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Your New Company: You'll be joining a well-established organisation in South Wales. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy finance team through a period of change while strengthening your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your New Role: As a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will support the accounts payable function ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong financial control click apply for full job details
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 an Assistant 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 dedicated team at Busy Bees in Droitwich, an Ofsted-rated Good facility with a capacity for 86 children. Our long-standing staff is committed to providing quality care, and our newly refurbished center features a large outdoor play space, with a Forest School program coming soon. We enjoy collaboration with a local care home to enrich our children's experiences. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the train station and accessible via local bus routes, we offer free parking for our staff. Additionally, we provide a flexible four-day work week option, making it an ideal place to develop your career in early childhood education. 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 requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Mar 03, 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 an Assistant 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 dedicated team at Busy Bees in Droitwich, an Ofsted-rated Good facility with a capacity for 86 children. Our long-standing staff is committed to providing quality care, and our newly refurbished center features a large outdoor play space, with a Forest School program coming soon. We enjoy collaboration with a local care home to enrich our children's experiences. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the train station and accessible via local bus routes, we offer free parking for our staff. Additionally, we provide a flexible four-day work week option, making it an ideal place to develop your career in early childhood education. 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 requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Executive Assistant Liverpool 30,000 - 35,000 DOE Our client is a well-established and growing e-commerce business with a strong brand presence. Operating in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, the company is focused on continued growth and operational excellence. We are seeking an organised, proactive and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to the Founder to provide high-level support and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office. This is a pivotal role within the business, combining executive-level support with office management, finance administration and operational coordination. The successful candidate will act as a trusted right hand to the Founder, while also serving as a central point of contact for the wider team, helping the business operate efficiently as it continues to grow. Executive Assistant responsibilities: Provide comprehensive day-to-day support to the Founder Manage complex diaries, meetings and appointments, ensuring priorities are effectively managed Handle email correspondence and follow-ups Arrange travel, accommodation and logistics for the Founder and wider team Prepare presentations, documents and briefing materials Take meeting notes and track actions Oversee the smooth running of the office and maintain an organised, efficient working environment Manage office supplies, equipment and supplier relationships Liaise with landlords, building management and service providers Coordinate office maintenance, IT support and facilities issues Process and manage supplier invoices and expenses Support basic bookkeeping, expense tracking and reconciliations Liaise with external accountants and finance partners Maintain accurate records of contracts, invoices and key documentation Act as a key point of contact for internal administrative queries Support onboarding and offboarding of team members Assist with HR administration, including holiday tracking and document management Coordinate internal meetings, events and off-sites Provide general administrative and operational support as required Assist with brand events, pop-ups and team activities Identify and implement improvements to office processes and systems Executive Assistant Skills: Exceptionally organised with strong attention to detail Proactive, adaptable and comfortable managing competing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident using Google Workspace / Microsoft Office and basic finance systems Professional, discreet and reliable Positive, solution-focused attitude What's on Offer: Competitive salary High-impact role within a growing founder-led business Collaborative, fast-paced and supportive working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Staff discounts BH35317
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant Liverpool 30,000 - 35,000 DOE Our client is a well-established and growing e-commerce business with a strong brand presence. Operating in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, the company is focused on continued growth and operational excellence. We are seeking an organised, proactive and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to the Founder to provide high-level support and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office. This is a pivotal role within the business, combining executive-level support with office management, finance administration and operational coordination. The successful candidate will act as a trusted right hand to the Founder, while also serving as a central point of contact for the wider team, helping the business operate efficiently as it continues to grow. Executive Assistant responsibilities: Provide comprehensive day-to-day support to the Founder Manage complex diaries, meetings and appointments, ensuring priorities are effectively managed Handle email correspondence and follow-ups Arrange travel, accommodation and logistics for the Founder and wider team Prepare presentations, documents and briefing materials Take meeting notes and track actions Oversee the smooth running of the office and maintain an organised, efficient working environment Manage office supplies, equipment and supplier relationships Liaise with landlords, building management and service providers Coordinate office maintenance, IT support and facilities issues Process and manage supplier invoices and expenses Support basic bookkeeping, expense tracking and reconciliations Liaise with external accountants and finance partners Maintain accurate records of contracts, invoices and key documentation Act as a key point of contact for internal administrative queries Support onboarding and offboarding of team members Assist with HR administration, including holiday tracking and document management Coordinate internal meetings, events and off-sites Provide general administrative and operational support as required Assist with brand events, pop-ups and team activities Identify and implement improvements to office processes and systems Executive Assistant Skills: Exceptionally organised with strong attention to detail Proactive, adaptable and comfortable managing competing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident using Google Workspace / Microsoft Office and basic finance systems Professional, discreet and reliable Positive, solution-focused attitude What's on Offer: Competitive salary High-impact role within a growing founder-led business Collaborative, fast-paced and supportive working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Staff discounts BH35317
Accounts Assistant - Part Time (Legal experience advantageous) Location: Holywood (with flexibility for East Belfast) Hours: Part time - minimum 4 days per week (full time considered) Salary: Commensurate with experience Brook Street Recruitment is working on behalf of our legal / solicitor client who are currently recruiting for a full time and permanent Accounts Assistant Working closely with the Partners of the firm, you will be responsible for assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of a busy solicitor's firm's finance department. Applicants are preferred to have worked in a legal setting but not essential as other bookkeepers / accountants will also be considered - the ideal candidate will have a good understanding of invoicing, finance, book-keeping. Overview Or client is a highly experienced practitioners acting for both commercial and private clients, managing the legal affairs of thousands of households and businesses across Northern Ireland. Practice Areas: Business Services, Dispute Resolution, Public Law, Family & Matrimonial, House Sales & Purchases, Wills, Probate & Estate Management, Charity Law, Employment Law. The Accounts Assistant will support the finance function and work closely with the Legal Bookkeeper, assisting with daily accounting duties and maintaining accurate financial records. The role will also provide holiday cover for the Legal Bookkeeper, ensuring continuity in finance operations and client service. Key Responsibilities Process purchase invoices and supplier payments Assist with sales invoicing and payment allocations Reconcile bank accounts and manage petty cash Maintain accurate ledgers and financial filing systems Assist with month-end tasks Liaise with suppliers and internal teams as needed Skills & Experience Previous accounts or finance administration experience Strong Excel and numeracy skills Experience using accounting software Good communication and organisational abilities High attention to detail Desirable Experience working in a professional services or legal environment Please send CV to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant - Part Time (Legal experience advantageous) Location: Holywood (with flexibility for East Belfast) Hours: Part time - minimum 4 days per week (full time considered) Salary: Commensurate with experience Brook Street Recruitment is working on behalf of our legal / solicitor client who are currently recruiting for a full time and permanent Accounts Assistant Working closely with the Partners of the firm, you will be responsible for assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of a busy solicitor's firm's finance department. Applicants are preferred to have worked in a legal setting but not essential as other bookkeepers / accountants will also be considered - the ideal candidate will have a good understanding of invoicing, finance, book-keeping. Overview Or client is a highly experienced practitioners acting for both commercial and private clients, managing the legal affairs of thousands of households and businesses across Northern Ireland. Practice Areas: Business Services, Dispute Resolution, Public Law, Family & Matrimonial, House Sales & Purchases, Wills, Probate & Estate Management, Charity Law, Employment Law. The Accounts Assistant will support the finance function and work closely with the Legal Bookkeeper, assisting with daily accounting duties and maintaining accurate financial records. The role will also provide holiday cover for the Legal Bookkeeper, ensuring continuity in finance operations and client service. Key Responsibilities Process purchase invoices and supplier payments Assist with sales invoicing and payment allocations Reconcile bank accounts and manage petty cash Maintain accurate ledgers and financial filing systems Assist with month-end tasks Liaise with suppliers and internal teams as needed Skills & Experience Previous accounts or finance administration experience Strong Excel and numeracy skills Experience using accounting software Good communication and organisational abilities High attention to detail Desirable Experience working in a professional services or legal environment Please send CV to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
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, youll 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, youll 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 Twickenham Teddington, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 77 children in a boutique nursery located in a large, converted home within a residential area of Teddington. Our nursery is thoughtfully separated into four spacious rooms catering to babies, 1-2-year-olds, toddlers, and preschoolers. Just an 8-minute stroll from Teddington High Street, many of our parents live nearby and walk to the nursery, but we are also well-positioned for those using public transport, with multiple bus routes serving Teddington High Street and Teddington Train Station only a 7-minute walk away, offering South Central services into London pride ourselves on providing top-quality childcare, featuring nutritious meals with a 5-star rating from the EHO and a recently refurbished garden that includes a large outdoor space and a separate safe area for babies. Our cozy baby room is equipped with an attached sleep room, and we have a total of four childcare rooms across two floors. Our long-standing staff members bring up to 15 years of experience, ensuring quality care and support for every child. Additionally, we offer extracurricular activities such as sports and dance, and we regularly welcome visits from the police and fire department, as well as a pottery club that joins us for annual celebrations. 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 its 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, theres 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 youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 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, youll 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, youll 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 Twickenham Teddington, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 77 children in a boutique nursery located in a large, converted home within a residential area of Teddington. Our nursery is thoughtfully separated into four spacious rooms catering to babies, 1-2-year-olds, toddlers, and preschoolers. Just an 8-minute stroll from Teddington High Street, many of our parents live nearby and walk to the nursery, but we are also well-positioned for those using public transport, with multiple bus routes serving Teddington High Street and Teddington Train Station only a 7-minute walk away, offering South Central services into London pride ourselves on providing top-quality childcare, featuring nutritious meals with a 5-star rating from the EHO and a recently refurbished garden that includes a large outdoor space and a separate safe area for babies. Our cozy baby room is equipped with an attached sleep room, and we have a total of four childcare rooms across two floors. Our long-standing staff members bring up to 15 years of experience, ensuring quality care and support for every child. Additionally, we offer extracurricular activities such as sports and dance, and we regularly welcome visits from the police and fire department, as well as a pottery club that joins us for annual celebrations. 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 its 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, theres 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 youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
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 Inverness is a 82 place nursery and is in a stunningly converted Victorian villa split across 2 levels having the convenience of a car parking facility.Our nursery boasts extensive, breath taking, landscaped gardens. Shhh we even have our very own secret garden for our Pre-School children to explore, play, build, create, imagine, and use their senses to experience the outdoor environment and engage with one another to their hearts desire developing and nurturing their love for nature. 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 02, 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 Inverness is a 82 place nursery and is in a stunningly converted Victorian villa split across 2 levels having the convenience of a car parking facility.Our nursery boasts extensive, breath taking, landscaped gardens. Shhh we even have our very own secret garden for our Pre-School children to explore, play, build, create, imagine, and use their senses to experience the outdoor environment and engage with one another to their hearts desire developing and nurturing their love for nature. 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 As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Dorking Westcott Road, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is situated in a two-floor converted house with a capacity of 52 children. We have established strong relationships with the local community, enhancing our children's learning experiences and fostering a sense of belonging. Conveniently located near Dorking Train Station, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nursery. Our facility features excellent garden facilities, providing a vibrant outdoor environment for children to explore and play. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Dorking Westcott Road, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is situated in a two-floor converted house with a capacity of 52 children. We have established strong relationships with the local community, enhancing our children's learning experiences and fostering a sense of belonging. Conveniently located near Dorking Train Station, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nursery. Our facility features excellent garden facilities, providing a vibrant outdoor environment for children to explore and play. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
About the Role An established and growing organisation within the digital print and online services sector is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration and finance experience who wants to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting month end activities. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive salary package. Key Responsibilities Maintain and manage the Purchase Ledger Handle customer payment queries Raise purchase orders and liaise with suppliers Accurately process purchase invoices Raise sales invoices and credit notes Carry out credit control duties Allocate payment and receipt transactions to the correct accounts Support month end cut off processes Assist with other finance-related tasks as required Essential Criteria Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths & English 2+ years' experience in administration and finance Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) Eagerness to learn new systems and processes Key Skills Excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Collaborative team player with a flexible attitude Benefits Employee discounts Free flu jabs Free on-site parking Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
About the Role An established and growing organisation within the digital print and online services sector is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration and finance experience who wants to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting month end activities. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive salary package. Key Responsibilities Maintain and manage the Purchase Ledger Handle customer payment queries Raise purchase orders and liaise with suppliers Accurately process purchase invoices Raise sales invoices and credit notes Carry out credit control duties Allocate payment and receipt transactions to the correct accounts Support month end cut off processes Assist with other finance-related tasks as required Essential Criteria Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths & English 2+ years' experience in administration and finance Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) Eagerness to learn new systems and processes Key Skills Excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Collaborative team player with a flexible attitude Benefits Employee discounts Free flu jabs Free on-site parking Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk