Management Accountant An excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a manufacturing environment, supporting cost analysis, pricing and month-end processes while working closely with operational teams to deliver accurate financial insight. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Cost Accountant, Finance Analyst, Financial Accountant, Assistant Financ click apply for full job details
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant An excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a manufacturing environment, supporting cost analysis, pricing and month-end processes while working closely with operational teams to deliver accurate financial insight. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Cost Accountant, Finance Analyst, Financial Accountant, Assistant Financ click apply for full job details
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 Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 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!
Jan 05, 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 Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 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!
Location: Exeter, Full-time Starting Salary: (53-59K) DOE Reporting to: Group CFO A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a leading UK procurement company. Brigantes specialises in "on-the-man" tactical apparel and equipment. We are looking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of Financial Controller, who will manage the financial operations of the company. Their duties include maintaining internal controls over financial reporting, presenting financial reports to an executive team and overseeing the preparation of budgets. As Financial Controller you will play a key role in managing the financial direction and performance of the company. Duties and Responsibilities We are a hands on business and are looking for someone who can undertake a broader scope of responsibilities, in general, their day to day tasks will include: Ensuring that an organisation meets the necessary taxation requirements Collaborating with both the Board of Directors and the Group Board in establishing more effective processes and controls to ensure the integrity of a company's ledger Overseeing all financial control activities, including the review and analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers and disclosures. Also, the preparation of monthly a quarterly management information and disclosures for the presentation to the Group CFO. Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy making and financial strategizing. Financial planning and reporting & assisting with the preparation of budgets and discussions with department heads to enhance the decision making process Summarising budget trends, analysing deficiencies and reporting variances to executives Providing external auditors with the necessary documentation and support with regards to financial year ends. Taking care of tax preparation duties or liaising with external tax accountants for tax preparation Firm management of cash flow and the challenges associated with quarterly seasonable sales trends. The role will involve a direct report - a financial assistant. Skills and Qualifications The successful candidate will need to clearly communicate financial information to senior management and must have the ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders. The financial controller will need the following pre requisite skill sets A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages A strong understanding of tax codes and laws Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports In depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting Ability to problem solve The successful candidate will need to evidence previous experience in a managerial accounting position and have a suitable accounting qualification. The candidate will report to the Group CFO. You will join a supportive team that values impactful work, personal development and continuous improvements. This role will involve working at our office in the centre of Exeter on a Permanent, full time basis. You will be provided with a laptop and Mobile phone. Vitality Private Medical Insurance Health Shield 20 Days paid holiday, plus public holidays & discretionary Christmas shut down. Nest Pension Free onsite parking based on availability. Starting salary will be £53,000 -£59,000 PA. How to apply If you would like to apply, please send your covering letter and CV to or Mrs K Wannell Brigantes Consulting Ltd Bradninch Hall Castle Street Exeter Devon EX4 3PL We want to hear your challenges Think you've got a problem we can't solve? Think again. Our years of experience, technical know how, and on the ground training have prepared us for any "on-the-man" equipment challenge you can throw at us.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Exeter, Full-time Starting Salary: (53-59K) DOE Reporting to: Group CFO A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a leading UK procurement company. Brigantes specialises in "on-the-man" tactical apparel and equipment. We are looking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of Financial Controller, who will manage the financial operations of the company. Their duties include maintaining internal controls over financial reporting, presenting financial reports to an executive team and overseeing the preparation of budgets. As Financial Controller you will play a key role in managing the financial direction and performance of the company. Duties and Responsibilities We are a hands on business and are looking for someone who can undertake a broader scope of responsibilities, in general, their day to day tasks will include: Ensuring that an organisation meets the necessary taxation requirements Collaborating with both the Board of Directors and the Group Board in establishing more effective processes and controls to ensure the integrity of a company's ledger Overseeing all financial control activities, including the review and analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers and disclosures. Also, the preparation of monthly a quarterly management information and disclosures for the presentation to the Group CFO. Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy making and financial strategizing. Financial planning and reporting & assisting with the preparation of budgets and discussions with department heads to enhance the decision making process Summarising budget trends, analysing deficiencies and reporting variances to executives Providing external auditors with the necessary documentation and support with regards to financial year ends. Taking care of tax preparation duties or liaising with external tax accountants for tax preparation Firm management of cash flow and the challenges associated with quarterly seasonable sales trends. The role will involve a direct report - a financial assistant. Skills and Qualifications The successful candidate will need to clearly communicate financial information to senior management and must have the ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders. The financial controller will need the following pre requisite skill sets A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages A strong understanding of tax codes and laws Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports In depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting Ability to problem solve The successful candidate will need to evidence previous experience in a managerial accounting position and have a suitable accounting qualification. The candidate will report to the Group CFO. You will join a supportive team that values impactful work, personal development and continuous improvements. This role will involve working at our office in the centre of Exeter on a Permanent, full time basis. You will be provided with a laptop and Mobile phone. Vitality Private Medical Insurance Health Shield 20 Days paid holiday, plus public holidays & discretionary Christmas shut down. Nest Pension Free onsite parking based on availability. Starting salary will be £53,000 -£59,000 PA. How to apply If you would like to apply, please send your covering letter and CV to or Mrs K Wannell Brigantes Consulting Ltd Bradninch Hall Castle Street Exeter Devon EX4 3PL We want to hear your challenges Think you've got a problem we can't solve? Think again. Our years of experience, technical know how, and on the ground training have prepared us for any "on-the-man" equipment challenge you can throw at us.
Sales Ledger / Accounts Assistant Ardleigh, Colchester £26,000 per annum 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday This role will be office based Are you well organised with good Excel skills? If you are organised with good attention to detail and have experience working within a sales ledger or accounts setting, we would love for you to join our finance team at our lovely central office near Colchester. What would a typical day look like? Managing unallocated cash and reconciliation for the group. Resolving historical cash and credit balances Communicating with our homes and branches to ensure information is up to date Creating new accounts on our system Experience working within an accounts or sales ledger setting is essential although you will have the support and guidance of an experienced team. We also offer a range of training and qualifications to further your development and career. In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Company Pension 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality Recognition and Long Service awards Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents. If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of professionals, then get in touch or apply today.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Sales Ledger / Accounts Assistant Ardleigh, Colchester £26,000 per annum 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday This role will be office based Are you well organised with good Excel skills? If you are organised with good attention to detail and have experience working within a sales ledger or accounts setting, we would love for you to join our finance team at our lovely central office near Colchester. What would a typical day look like? Managing unallocated cash and reconciliation for the group. Resolving historical cash and credit balances Communicating with our homes and branches to ensure information is up to date Creating new accounts on our system Experience working within an accounts or sales ledger setting is essential although you will have the support and guidance of an experienced team. We also offer a range of training and qualifications to further your development and career. In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Company Pension 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality Recognition and Long Service awards Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents. If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of professionals, then get in touch or apply today.
Rehoming Centre Manager Application Deadline: 18 January 2026 Department: Rehoming & Fostering Services Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Manchester Reporting To: Rehoming Operations Manager, Client Services Compensation: £28,481 - £33,118 / year Description Contract: Permanent, full time Salary: £28,481 to £33,118 per annum Location: Radcliffe, M26 1NQ Closing date: Sunday 18th January 2026 Interview dates: 1st stage interview - Monday 26th January 2026 2nd stage discovery session - Monday 2nd February 2026 Are you an experienced operational manager, who relishes a challenge, with a passion for pets and people? We're recruiting a Centre Manager with strong leadership, organisational and communication skills to lead our Manchester Rehoming Advice and behaviour unit. This is an exciting time for the Manchester Centre with many changes happening and the chance for a dynamic leader to bring their own experience and help shape the future of the centre, for the pets and clients we help through our site, as well as the Manchester team. More about the role Based in our high street location since 2018, we are perfectly placed to support our local community and surrounding areas. Our Foster-based care and Home Direct scheme ensures animals find new loving homes without the stress of kennels. This means that we do not usually have pets staying onsite overnight and our roles may not include daily pet care, but no two days are ever the same. As Centre Manager, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the centre - pets, people, facilities, compliance and finances. Working closely with your Assistant Managers, you'll inspire and empower your team, embed a culture of continuous improvement and ensure the highest welfare standards. This role is about leading people, bringing teams together and driving performance. We have a skilled, passionate team with great ideas - we now need someone who can take those forward, make things happen, and bring colleagues with them on the journey. There's also real opportunity to shape the culture of the centre, including rethinking how we can best meet our goals for helping pets. The standard hours for this role are 37.5 hours per week on a locally agreed rota to include weekends and bank holidays. The standard hours are 8:30 - 5 Monday - Friday, working 1 in 3 weekends (Sat and Sun), with flexibility where there is a business need. Want to know more detail? Great! We have attached a job description which hopefully gives you everything you need. About you You will be an inspirational leader with a proven track record of motivating, developing and supporting people in a fast-paced environment. You'll bring strong people management skills - able to set direction, take action and empower others to deliver improvements. Alongside your leadership strengths, you'll bring sound knowledge of animal welfare and operational excellence from a similar environment. Confident and decisive, you'll balance the needs of pets, people and resources to achieve outstanding results. Resilient, empathetic and emotionally intelligent, you'll thrive on challenge and approach every situation with a positive, problem solving mindset. Knowledge, skills, and experience Significant experience of successfully motivating, leading, and developing high performance teams, including setting clearly defined objectives, and managing performance in an animal welfare setting. Strong knowledge of animal welfare/care, ensuring operational excellence in a similar animal welfare environment. Experience of positively embracing and adapting to change by identifying, leading, and managing change in line with organisational objectives. Financially aware and numerate. Proven experience of working constructively and collaboratively with colleagues from different teams. Interpersonal and consultative skills, including the ability to communicate, present, negotiate, influence, and build credibility with colleagues and external parties. Experience of working in a commercial environment where the need to control costs and deliver high levels of service are important. The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Blue Cross values. Current full driving licence. How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Sunday 18th January 2026. The process will include: First stage interview and site tour Online Discovery Session - This will include scenario based exercises and group discussions, giving you the chance to demonstrate your leadership style and approach to change while meeting colleagues. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife - 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the "why work for us" page on our website.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Rehoming Centre Manager Application Deadline: 18 January 2026 Department: Rehoming & Fostering Services Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Manchester Reporting To: Rehoming Operations Manager, Client Services Compensation: £28,481 - £33,118 / year Description Contract: Permanent, full time Salary: £28,481 to £33,118 per annum Location: Radcliffe, M26 1NQ Closing date: Sunday 18th January 2026 Interview dates: 1st stage interview - Monday 26th January 2026 2nd stage discovery session - Monday 2nd February 2026 Are you an experienced operational manager, who relishes a challenge, with a passion for pets and people? We're recruiting a Centre Manager with strong leadership, organisational and communication skills to lead our Manchester Rehoming Advice and behaviour unit. This is an exciting time for the Manchester Centre with many changes happening and the chance for a dynamic leader to bring their own experience and help shape the future of the centre, for the pets and clients we help through our site, as well as the Manchester team. More about the role Based in our high street location since 2018, we are perfectly placed to support our local community and surrounding areas. Our Foster-based care and Home Direct scheme ensures animals find new loving homes without the stress of kennels. This means that we do not usually have pets staying onsite overnight and our roles may not include daily pet care, but no two days are ever the same. As Centre Manager, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the centre - pets, people, facilities, compliance and finances. Working closely with your Assistant Managers, you'll inspire and empower your team, embed a culture of continuous improvement and ensure the highest welfare standards. This role is about leading people, bringing teams together and driving performance. We have a skilled, passionate team with great ideas - we now need someone who can take those forward, make things happen, and bring colleagues with them on the journey. There's also real opportunity to shape the culture of the centre, including rethinking how we can best meet our goals for helping pets. The standard hours for this role are 37.5 hours per week on a locally agreed rota to include weekends and bank holidays. The standard hours are 8:30 - 5 Monday - Friday, working 1 in 3 weekends (Sat and Sun), with flexibility where there is a business need. Want to know more detail? Great! We have attached a job description which hopefully gives you everything you need. About you You will be an inspirational leader with a proven track record of motivating, developing and supporting people in a fast-paced environment. You'll bring strong people management skills - able to set direction, take action and empower others to deliver improvements. Alongside your leadership strengths, you'll bring sound knowledge of animal welfare and operational excellence from a similar environment. Confident and decisive, you'll balance the needs of pets, people and resources to achieve outstanding results. Resilient, empathetic and emotionally intelligent, you'll thrive on challenge and approach every situation with a positive, problem solving mindset. Knowledge, skills, and experience Significant experience of successfully motivating, leading, and developing high performance teams, including setting clearly defined objectives, and managing performance in an animal welfare setting. Strong knowledge of animal welfare/care, ensuring operational excellence in a similar animal welfare environment. Experience of positively embracing and adapting to change by identifying, leading, and managing change in line with organisational objectives. Financially aware and numerate. Proven experience of working constructively and collaboratively with colleagues from different teams. Interpersonal and consultative skills, including the ability to communicate, present, negotiate, influence, and build credibility with colleagues and external parties. Experience of working in a commercial environment where the need to control costs and deliver high levels of service are important. The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Blue Cross values. Current full driving licence. How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Sunday 18th January 2026. The process will include: First stage interview and site tour Online Discovery Session - This will include scenario based exercises and group discussions, giving you the chance to demonstrate your leadership style and approach to change while meeting colleagues. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife - 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the "why work for us" page on our website.
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 Day Nursery at Bristol Barrs Court, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 116 children aged 0.2 to 5.11 years and is part of the well-regarded Busy Bees chain. Located at Stoneleigh Drive, Barrs Court, Oldland, South West BS30 7EJ, our nursery is ideally situated in South Gloucestershire, near Bristol, making it convenient for families in the surrounding regions. The nursery benefits from its suburban setting, providing easy access to nearby residential communities, which is perfect for parents commuting to and from work. We also offer complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for their growth and development. 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!
Jan 05, 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 Day Nursery at Bristol Barrs Court, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 116 children aged 0.2 to 5.11 years and is part of the well-regarded Busy Bees chain. Located at Stoneleigh Drive, Barrs Court, Oldland, South West BS30 7EJ, our nursery is ideally situated in South Gloucestershire, near Bristol, making it convenient for families in the surrounding regions. The nursery benefits from its suburban setting, providing easy access to nearby residential communities, which is perfect for parents commuting to and from work. We also offer complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for their growth and development. 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!
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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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!
Jan 05, 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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!
Finance Assistant 26,000 to 28,000 Bridlington, East Yorkshire Office based, Monday to Friday A great opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a growing business with a supportive and friendly finance team. You will work in a busy accounts environment, handling a wide range of finance tasks and playing a key role in the Accounts Payable function. This role offers stability, development and free on site parking. What you will do Process, match and code invoices Handle credit notes and input journals Reconcile supplier statements Assist with payment runs Deal with supplier queries professionally Maintain purchase ledger accounts Complete bank reconciliations Reconcile company credit cards and match receipts Support colleagues across the finance team when needed We would like to speak with people who Have experience in a busy finance or purchase ledger team Are confident using Excel Have strong attention to detail Can work to deadlines Have used Sage (desirable not essential) What you will receive Salary 26,000 to 28,000 28 days holiday including bank holidays Free on site parking Full training and support A varied role with long term development If you are looking for a Finance Assistant role where you can grow, take ownership and be part of a supportive finance team, we would love to hear from you.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant 26,000 to 28,000 Bridlington, East Yorkshire Office based, Monday to Friday A great opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a growing business with a supportive and friendly finance team. You will work in a busy accounts environment, handling a wide range of finance tasks and playing a key role in the Accounts Payable function. This role offers stability, development and free on site parking. What you will do Process, match and code invoices Handle credit notes and input journals Reconcile supplier statements Assist with payment runs Deal with supplier queries professionally Maintain purchase ledger accounts Complete bank reconciliations Reconcile company credit cards and match receipts Support colleagues across the finance team when needed We would like to speak with people who Have experience in a busy finance or purchase ledger team Are confident using Excel Have strong attention to detail Can work to deadlines Have used Sage (desirable not essential) What you will receive Salary 26,000 to 28,000 28 days holiday including bank holidays Free on site parking Full training and support A varied role with long term development If you are looking for a Finance Assistant role where you can grow, take ownership and be part of a supportive finance team, we would love to hear from you.
Role Overview As the Finance & Admin Assistant, youll be the go-to person for day-to-day financial admin, credit control, and supplier payments. Youll manage the accounts inbox, process supplier invoices and payments, liaise with internal teams to resolve queries, and help ensure the businesss cashflow runs smoothly. This is a hands-on role in a friendly, fast-moving environment click apply for full job details
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview As the Finance & Admin Assistant, youll be the go-to person for day-to-day financial admin, credit control, and supplier payments. Youll manage the accounts inbox, process supplier invoices and payments, liaise with internal teams to resolve queries, and help ensure the businesss cashflow runs smoothly. This is a hands-on role in a friendly, fast-moving environment click apply for full job details
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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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!
Jan 05, 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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!
Job Title: Assistant Accountant (Rates) Location: Glascoed; Wales or Portsmouth; Hampshire. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42000 What you'll be doing: Support the timely and accurate submission of statutory supplier reports to the SSRO and assist with the preparation and audit of rates claims submitted to CAAS Work closely with FP&A and Finance Business Partners to gather high-quality data and respond effectively to audit queries Support the Senior Rates Analyst in engagements with CAAS, representing the business professionally and with integrity Maintain and update financial models to produce accurate Actual, Forecast and Estimate Business Rates Assist with the preparation of presentations and briefing materials for internal and external stakeholders, including training and awareness sessions Contribute to the transformation of the Rates Capability Centre by sharing learning, collaborating with colleagues across the UK, and supporting the delivery of change initiatives Your skills and experiences: Basic understanding of rates and their application within business planning, bid activity and cost recovery Proficient In Microsoft products particularly Excel Exposure to ERP systems and financial planning or analytics tools Part-qualified or studying towards a professional finance qualification (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) is highly desirable Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Rates Team: You will join the Rates Capability Centre, part of Head Office Finance, supporting all Costing and Pricing Rates processes and reporting into the Senior Rates Analyst. The role involves working closely with FP&A Analysts, stakeholders across the business, and rates teams across the UK, as well as liaising with the Cost Assurance & Analysis Service (CAAS). As part of the wider Rates Capability Centre, you will contribute to the team's transformation objectives and help deliver the Rates Strategy and Vision. This is a hybrid role with monthly travel to Glascoed if Portsmouth based, and is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their finance career within a global business. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Accountant (Rates) Location: Glascoed; Wales or Portsmouth; Hampshire. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42000 What you'll be doing: Support the timely and accurate submission of statutory supplier reports to the SSRO and assist with the preparation and audit of rates claims submitted to CAAS Work closely with FP&A and Finance Business Partners to gather high-quality data and respond effectively to audit queries Support the Senior Rates Analyst in engagements with CAAS, representing the business professionally and with integrity Maintain and update financial models to produce accurate Actual, Forecast and Estimate Business Rates Assist with the preparation of presentations and briefing materials for internal and external stakeholders, including training and awareness sessions Contribute to the transformation of the Rates Capability Centre by sharing learning, collaborating with colleagues across the UK, and supporting the delivery of change initiatives Your skills and experiences: Basic understanding of rates and their application within business planning, bid activity and cost recovery Proficient In Microsoft products particularly Excel Exposure to ERP systems and financial planning or analytics tools Part-qualified or studying towards a professional finance qualification (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) is highly desirable Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Rates Team: You will join the Rates Capability Centre, part of Head Office Finance, supporting all Costing and Pricing Rates processes and reporting into the Senior Rates Analyst. The role involves working closely with FP&A Analysts, stakeholders across the business, and rates teams across the UK, as well as liaising with the Cost Assurance & Analysis Service (CAAS). As part of the wider Rates Capability Centre, you will contribute to the team's transformation objectives and help deliver the Rates Strategy and Vision. This is a hybrid role with monthly travel to Glascoed if Portsmouth based, and is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their finance career within a global business. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Here's a great opportunity to join a stable, well-established manufacturing business where you'll play a key role in keeping day-to-day finance operations running smoothly. You'll be joining a supportive team, taking real ownership of your workload, and gaining exposure across the full transactional finance function, ideal if you're looking to build confidence, sharpen your skills, and grow within a busy, hands-on environment. What You'll Be Doing Processing invoices accurately and on time across AP and AR. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies. Supporting month-end activities, including journals and accruals. Handling internal and external queries professionally. Maintaining up-to-date financial records and assisting with ad-hoc tasks as needed. What You'll Bring Previous experience in a finance support role (AP, PL, AA or similar). Solid grasp of basic accounting processes and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail with a proactive, organised approach. Confidence communicating with suppliers, customers, and internal teams. A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. What You'll Get in Return £25,000 salary with long-term stability and progression potential. A supportive team culture with hands-on training. The chance to broaden your experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. On-site working with the opportunity to develop strong relationships across the business.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Here's a great opportunity to join a stable, well-established manufacturing business where you'll play a key role in keeping day-to-day finance operations running smoothly. You'll be joining a supportive team, taking real ownership of your workload, and gaining exposure across the full transactional finance function, ideal if you're looking to build confidence, sharpen your skills, and grow within a busy, hands-on environment. What You'll Be Doing Processing invoices accurately and on time across AP and AR. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies. Supporting month-end activities, including journals and accruals. Handling internal and external queries professionally. Maintaining up-to-date financial records and assisting with ad-hoc tasks as needed. What You'll Bring Previous experience in a finance support role (AP, PL, AA or similar). Solid grasp of basic accounting processes and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail with a proactive, organised approach. Confidence communicating with suppliers, customers, and internal teams. A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. What You'll Get in Return £25,000 salary with long-term stability and progression potential. A supportive team culture with hands-on training. The chance to broaden your experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. On-site working with the opportunity to develop strong relationships across the business.
Job Title: Conveyancer Location: Oxfordshire, Hybrid 3 days in the office 2 WFH Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About the position of Conveyancer: Our client has a new opportunity in their multi-award winning Lender Finance Team and due to continued success require Licensed Conveyancers and/or Solicitors specialising in residential conveyancing or commercial property transactions. You will be advising mainly lender clients on all aspects of the buying and selling process, and also including bridging loans, buy-to-let, commercial and development, legal issues, finances and contracts. This is a superb way to broaden your lending expertise if you have mainly focused on residential lending. Our client also offers study support for candidates looking to become licensed conveyancers. Responsibilities for the role of Conveyancer: Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied; Title checking; Acting as sounding board for more junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants and handling more complex transactions; Preparation of contracts and supporting documents; Checking official copy documents; Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal departments and any other as necessary; Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately; Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis; and Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely. Experience and skills required for the role of Conveyancer: We are open to considering experienced conveyancers who may not be qualified, licensed conveyancers, as well as qualified solicitors. Key requirements include: Experience with buy-to-let properties, leasehold properties, and corporate clients Experience in commercial conveyancing is a plus Ability to work under pressure, maintaining attention to detail and meeting tight deadlines Proactive with strong commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a true team-oriented approach A minimum of 2 years' PQE and experience in either residential or commercial conveyancing is required For more information regarding the role of Conveyancer please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Conveyancer Location: Oxfordshire, Hybrid 3 days in the office 2 WFH Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About the position of Conveyancer: Our client has a new opportunity in their multi-award winning Lender Finance Team and due to continued success require Licensed Conveyancers and/or Solicitors specialising in residential conveyancing or commercial property transactions. You will be advising mainly lender clients on all aspects of the buying and selling process, and also including bridging loans, buy-to-let, commercial and development, legal issues, finances and contracts. This is a superb way to broaden your lending expertise if you have mainly focused on residential lending. Our client also offers study support for candidates looking to become licensed conveyancers. Responsibilities for the role of Conveyancer: Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied; Title checking; Acting as sounding board for more junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants and handling more complex transactions; Preparation of contracts and supporting documents; Checking official copy documents; Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal departments and any other as necessary; Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately; Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis; and Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely. Experience and skills required for the role of Conveyancer: We are open to considering experienced conveyancers who may not be qualified, licensed conveyancers, as well as qualified solicitors. Key requirements include: Experience with buy-to-let properties, leasehold properties, and corporate clients Experience in commercial conveyancing is a plus Ability to work under pressure, maintaining attention to detail and meeting tight deadlines Proactive with strong commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a true team-oriented approach A minimum of 2 years' PQE and experience in either residential or commercial conveyancing is required For more information regarding the role of Conveyancer please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Admin Assistant Location: Hitchin, Herts Salary: £25k £26k basic Job Type: Permanent, office-based Admin Assistant About our client: Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Admin Assistant to join their team. You will provide vital support across administration, finance, and order fulfilment, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Training will be provided on the company s ERP systems, so prior experience with them is not required. Admin Assistant Details: 37.5 hours per week with flexible start and finish times between 7:30am 6:00pm Opportunity for extra hours based on business needs Occasional travel may be required (full driving licence essential) Admin Assistant Responsibilities: Provide clerical support to our client s team in Order Fulfilment and Finance Input customer quotations and orders into ERP systems Produce and collate export shipping documentation Assist with Letters of Credit and Bank Guarantees for export invoicing Record production staff timecards and staff attendance Manage DHL dispatches and general office duties Handle calls and assist with visitor arrangements Highlight and resolve problems efficiently as part of the team Admin Assistant What We re Looking For: Good GCSEs in Maths and English; A-levels desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and ability to work with all levels of staff Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable to changing priorities WGCCOMMPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Admin Assistant Location: Hitchin, Herts Salary: £25k £26k basic Job Type: Permanent, office-based Admin Assistant About our client: Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Admin Assistant to join their team. You will provide vital support across administration, finance, and order fulfilment, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Training will be provided on the company s ERP systems, so prior experience with them is not required. Admin Assistant Details: 37.5 hours per week with flexible start and finish times between 7:30am 6:00pm Opportunity for extra hours based on business needs Occasional travel may be required (full driving licence essential) Admin Assistant Responsibilities: Provide clerical support to our client s team in Order Fulfilment and Finance Input customer quotations and orders into ERP systems Produce and collate export shipping documentation Assist with Letters of Credit and Bank Guarantees for export invoicing Record production staff timecards and staff attendance Manage DHL dispatches and general office duties Handle calls and assist with visitor arrangements Highlight and resolve problems efficiently as part of the team Admin Assistant What We re Looking For: Good GCSEs in Maths and English; A-levels desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and ability to work with all levels of staff Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable to changing priorities WGCCOMMPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
We are working with our reputable client based in Belper to recruit an individual with attention to detail and diligence to join their resource team. You will be managing workload against the available resources available and providing rota management assistance. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience within an administrative or resource management environment/role Excellent organisational & time management skills Strong knowledge of MS Office & resource management tools & databases Excellent customer service Creation and Analysis of reports Problem solving abilities Strong attention to detail & accuracy Within this position, you ll be: Maintaining & updating databases and records Updating management of resource absence Scheduling & coordinating allocation for training, annual leave and downtime across the business Monitoring resource utilisation and supporting accurate forecasting for future needs Ensuring timely availability of resources & smooth operational workflows Preparing clear reports on resource usage & availability Supporting capacity management through the internal platform and facilitating resource related meetings & communication Salary & Working Hours Salary is £25,560 per annum plus bonus Monday to Friday, 7am starts during peak times 25 days holiday plus banks Excellent Pension and benefits package Ongoing training and development Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
We are working with our reputable client based in Belper to recruit an individual with attention to detail and diligence to join their resource team. You will be managing workload against the available resources available and providing rota management assistance. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience within an administrative or resource management environment/role Excellent organisational & time management skills Strong knowledge of MS Office & resource management tools & databases Excellent customer service Creation and Analysis of reports Problem solving abilities Strong attention to detail & accuracy Within this position, you ll be: Maintaining & updating databases and records Updating management of resource absence Scheduling & coordinating allocation for training, annual leave and downtime across the business Monitoring resource utilisation and supporting accurate forecasting for future needs Ensuring timely availability of resources & smooth operational workflows Preparing clear reports on resource usage & availability Supporting capacity management through the internal platform and facilitating resource related meetings & communication Salary & Working Hours Salary is £25,560 per annum plus bonus Monday to Friday, 7am starts during peak times 25 days holiday plus banks Excellent Pension and benefits package Ongoing training and development Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Job Title: Graduate Finance Assistant Location: Warwickshire Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £27,000 plus Study Support Robert Walters are currently partnering a leading business based in Warwickshire in their recruitment of a Graduate Finance Assistant to join a dynamic finance team in a fast-paced and supportive environment click apply for full job details
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Finance Assistant Location: Warwickshire Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £27,000 plus Study Support Robert Walters are currently partnering a leading business based in Warwickshire in their recruitment of a Graduate Finance Assistant to join a dynamic finance team in a fast-paced and supportive environment click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Busy Bees is looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on a part-time basis , working 2-4 full days per week . You'll play a key role in supporting the learning and development of young children in a nurturing, high-quality environment. We value dedicated educators and offer real opportunities for growth. Join us and help shape little futures at Busy Bees! 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bristol Barrs Court, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 116 children aged 0.2 to 5.11 years and is part of the well-regarded Busy Bees chain. Located at Stoneleigh Drive, Barrs Court, Oldland, South West BS30 7EJ, our nursery is ideally situated in South Gloucestershire, near Bristol, making it convenient for families in the surrounding regions. The nursery benefits from its suburban setting, providing easy access to nearby residential communities, which is perfect for parents commuting to and from work. We also offer complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for their growth and development. 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!
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Busy Bees is looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on a part-time basis , working 2-4 full days per week . You'll play a key role in supporting the learning and development of young children in a nurturing, high-quality environment. We value dedicated educators and offer real opportunities for growth. Join us and help shape little futures at Busy Bees! 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bristol Barrs Court, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 116 children aged 0.2 to 5.11 years and is part of the well-regarded Busy Bees chain. Located at Stoneleigh Drive, Barrs Court, Oldland, South West BS30 7EJ, our nursery is ideally situated in South Gloucestershire, near Bristol, making it convenient for families in the surrounding regions. The nursery benefits from its suburban setting, providing easy access to nearby residential communities, which is perfect for parents commuting to and from work. We also offer complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for their growth and development. 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!
Business Studies Teacher - Secondary (Middlesbrough) Location: Middlesbrough Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term Start Date: ASAP Protocol Education is working with secondary schools across Middlesbrough to recruit a Business Studies Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4. This role is suitable for QTS-qualified teachers, ECTs, and experienced cover supervisors or teaching assistants with strong Business Studies subject knowledge. The Role: Deliver engaging and well-structured Business Studies lessons, covering key topics such as enterprise, finance, marketing, and economics. Provide effective classroom cover when required. Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students. Maintain strong behaviour management and a positive learning environment. Support students in developing analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills. The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS or has relevant classroom experience in Business Studies (teachers, cover supervisors, or TA cover). Confident teaching Business Studies across KS3-KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential). Strong subject knowledge and the ability to link learning to real world business contexts. Reliable, adaptable, and proactive. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply). Why Work with Protocol Education? Competitive daily pay rates. Flexible working options to suit your availability. Ongoing CPD and dedicated consultant support. Opportunities across a range of supportive secondary schools. If you're a Business Studies specialist looking for teaching or cover opportunities in Middlesbrough, apply today with Protocol Education. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Business Studies Teacher - Secondary (Middlesbrough) Location: Middlesbrough Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term Start Date: ASAP Protocol Education is working with secondary schools across Middlesbrough to recruit a Business Studies Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4. This role is suitable for QTS-qualified teachers, ECTs, and experienced cover supervisors or teaching assistants with strong Business Studies subject knowledge. The Role: Deliver engaging and well-structured Business Studies lessons, covering key topics such as enterprise, finance, marketing, and economics. Provide effective classroom cover when required. Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students. Maintain strong behaviour management and a positive learning environment. Support students in developing analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills. The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS or has relevant classroom experience in Business Studies (teachers, cover supervisors, or TA cover). Confident teaching Business Studies across KS3-KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential). Strong subject knowledge and the ability to link learning to real world business contexts. Reliable, adaptable, and proactive. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply). Why Work with Protocol Education? Competitive daily pay rates. Flexible working options to suit your availability. Ongoing CPD and dedicated consultant support. Opportunities across a range of supportive secondary schools. If you're a Business Studies specialist looking for teaching or cover opportunities in Middlesbrough, apply today with Protocol Education. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
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 Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary 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!
Jan 05, 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 Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary 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!
