Job Title: Minibus Driver Pay Rate: £13.96 - £14.67 per hour Location: Kings Norton Hours: 25 hours per week Monday Thursday: 7:00am 9:00am & 3:00pm 5:00pm Friday: 7:00am 9:00am & 2:15pm 3:15pm Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Minibus Driver to support a specialist educational setting in the Kings Norton area. The setting provides tailored support for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , delivering a nurturing environment where students are supported to develop independence, confidence and positive life skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and responsible driver who enjoys working as part of a supportive school community and understands the importance of providing safe, consistent transport for young people. Benefits of working as a Minibus Driver: • Part-time hours offering a good work-life balance • Opportunity to support a specialist SEN school community • Be part of a friendly and supportive team • Make a positive impact on pupils daily school experience • Ongoing support from Smart Education Job Requirements: • Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme (MiDAS) certification • A valid D1 driving licence with no more than six penalty points • Experience driving larger vehicles such as minibuses or vans • Knowledge of basic vehicle safety and daily vehicle checks • Reliable, punctual and professional approach • Enhanced Child DBS on the update service • Valid passport • Ability for us to obtain 24 months of employer and/or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Safely transport pupils to and from school each day • Ensure pupils travel in a safe, calm and respectful environment • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any concerns • Follow all safeguarding and school transport procedures • Maintain accurate records where required • Work closely with school staff to ensure safe collection and drop-off of pupils About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Minibus Driver Pay Rate: £13.96 - £14.67 per hour Location: Kings Norton Hours: 25 hours per week Monday Thursday: 7:00am 9:00am & 3:00pm 5:00pm Friday: 7:00am 9:00am & 2:15pm 3:15pm Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Minibus Driver to support a specialist educational setting in the Kings Norton area. The setting provides tailored support for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , delivering a nurturing environment where students are supported to develop independence, confidence and positive life skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and responsible driver who enjoys working as part of a supportive school community and understands the importance of providing safe, consistent transport for young people. Benefits of working as a Minibus Driver: • Part-time hours offering a good work-life balance • Opportunity to support a specialist SEN school community • Be part of a friendly and supportive team • Make a positive impact on pupils daily school experience • Ongoing support from Smart Education Job Requirements: • Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme (MiDAS) certification • A valid D1 driving licence with no more than six penalty points • Experience driving larger vehicles such as minibuses or vans • Knowledge of basic vehicle safety and daily vehicle checks • Reliable, punctual and professional approach • Enhanced Child DBS on the update service • Valid passport • Ability for us to obtain 24 months of employer and/or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Safely transport pupils to and from school each day • Ensure pupils travel in a safe, calm and respectful environment • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any concerns • Follow all safeguarding and school transport procedures • Maintain accurate records where required • Work closely with school staff to ensure safe collection and drop-off of pupils About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
Pay - £13.68 - £16.00 per hour.Location - WalsallHours - Position - Nursery Teaching Assistant Position Type - Temp to perm Are you looking for your next role in Early Years?Aspire People are assisting a lovely Nursery School in Walsall who are looking to appoint hardworking, dedicated and caring Nursery Teaching Assistant to work in their Nursery class. The role is term time only, Monday-Friday.Your role will include: Supervising and supporting children aged 2-4 year olds. Keeping children motivated and working towards their Early Years learning goals. Planning and implementing children's learning and play activities. Observing and assessing children's learning and development in line with the EYFS. Work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers to meet the individual needs of the children. Liaise within a multi-disciplinary team, i.e. speech and language and inclusion support. Key Person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families. Undertake a shared responsibility for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery.Requirements Needed: Level 2 or above qualifications in childcare or early years DBS on the update service or willing to have a new one processed Paediatric First Aid or willing to undergo 2-day training course Comfortable with nappies if required Able to provide 2 references one being from most recent employerBenefits of working with Aspire People: Weekly pay PAYE or umbrella pay available Holiday Pay Free Safeguarding training and CPD trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Pay - £13.68 - £16.00 per hour.Location - WalsallHours - Position - Nursery Teaching Assistant Position Type - Temp to perm Are you looking for your next role in Early Years?Aspire People are assisting a lovely Nursery School in Walsall who are looking to appoint hardworking, dedicated and caring Nursery Teaching Assistant to work in their Nursery class. The role is term time only, Monday-Friday.Your role will include: Supervising and supporting children aged 2-4 year olds. Keeping children motivated and working towards their Early Years learning goals. Planning and implementing children's learning and play activities. Observing and assessing children's learning and development in line with the EYFS. Work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers to meet the individual needs of the children. Liaise within a multi-disciplinary team, i.e. speech and language and inclusion support. Key Person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families. Undertake a shared responsibility for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery.Requirements Needed: Level 2 or above qualifications in childcare or early years DBS on the update service or willing to have a new one processed Paediatric First Aid or willing to undergo 2-day training course Comfortable with nappies if required Able to provide 2 references one being from most recent employerBenefits of working with Aspire People: Weekly pay PAYE or umbrella pay available Holiday Pay Free Safeguarding training and CPD trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Nursery Practitioners Wanted - Starting ASAP We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team. Location: Newbury Pay Rates: Level 2: 15 per hour Level 3: 18 per hour Hours Available: Full time & Part time Days are flexible Monday to Friday. Requirements: Enhanced DBS (must be current) Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification Passion for working with children and supporting their development Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Practitioners Wanted - Starting ASAP We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team. Location: Newbury Pay Rates: Level 2: 15 per hour Level 3: 18 per hour Hours Available: Full time & Part time Days are flexible Monday to Friday. Requirements: Enhanced DBS (must be current) Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification Passion for working with children and supporting their development Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Early Years Teacher - Join a Nurturing School Community in Cardiff Are you passionate about helping young children grow and succeed? Work in a supportive Cardiff school known for its friendly ethos and strong relationships with families, where every child is encouraged to thrive. This role allows you to support Early Years pupils, including those in nursery provision, helping them build strong foundations for lifelong learning. The Role Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate Early Years lessons Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom Support children's social, emotional, and academic progress Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and families Contribute to the school's positive, community-focused ethos The Successful Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong understanding of Early Years practice and child development A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to strong relationships with families and the wider community Aspire People Can Offer You Supportive schools that care about your wellbeing and development Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training A dedicated consultant to support and advise you throughout your role Generous referral bonus - up to £250 (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) when your referral works 20 days for us NQTs are warmly encouraged to apply. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Early Years Teacher - Join a Nurturing School Community in Cardiff Are you passionate about helping young children grow and succeed? Work in a supportive Cardiff school known for its friendly ethos and strong relationships with families, where every child is encouraged to thrive. This role allows you to support Early Years pupils, including those in nursery provision, helping them build strong foundations for lifelong learning. The Role Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate Early Years lessons Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom Support children's social, emotional, and academic progress Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and families Contribute to the school's positive, community-focused ethos The Successful Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong understanding of Early Years practice and child development A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to strong relationships with families and the wider community Aspire People Can Offer You Supportive schools that care about your wellbeing and development Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training A dedicated consultant to support and advise you throughout your role Generous referral bonus - up to £250 (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) when your referral works 20 days for us NQTs are warmly encouraged to apply. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. Pay: £13.68 £16.15 per hour Worldwide Education, one of the UKs leading education supply agencies, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to provide temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant nursery settings in and around Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. Pay: £13.68 £16.15 per hour Worldwide Education, one of the UKs leading education supply agencies, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to provide temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant nursery settings in and around Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey click apply for full job details
Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant Location: Warrington,Cheshire. Pay: £13.68 £16.15 per hour Worldwide Education, one of the UKs leading education supply agencies, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to provide temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant nursery settings in and around Warrington. . click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant Location: Warrington,Cheshire. Pay: £13.68 £16.15 per hour Worldwide Education, one of the UKs leading education supply agencies, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to provide temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant nursery settings in and around Warrington. . click apply for full job details
SMART Education Recruitment Ltd
Stourbridge, West Midlands
Job Title Science TeacherPay Rate £26,000 p/aLocation DudleyJob Type N/AHours Flexible Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Science Teacher to work in Dudley. This is a small, well-established independent school offering a warm, creative and child-centered education. With a strong emphasis on imagination, the arts and holistic development, the curriculum balances academic learning with creativity, practical skills and meaningful experiences. Staff benefit from small class sizes, professional autonomy and the opportunity to build genuine, lasting relationships with pupils and families. Collaboration, reflection and shared purpose are central to the culture, creating a supportive and values-driven working environment. Benefits of working as a teacher: • Free CPD training• School hours• Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work • Flexible working Job Requirements of this teaching job in Birmingham •The role involves working in a school-based or residential education setting, including provisions for Special Educational needs (SEN). You will teach secondary-aged students (Key Stage 5) in both small groups and whole-class settings, planning and delivering differentiated lessons to meet a range of abilities, backgrounds, and additional needs Developing personalised learning strategies.•Teaching Secondary Sciences (KS3/KS4,KS5 Science) •A creative and versatile teaching style Professional Teaching Qualifications, Subject Specialism or extensive teaching experience supporting with Science.•Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with children/young people with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH)•Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with disengaged young people or looked after children•An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to acquire one About Smart Education Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title Science TeacherPay Rate £26,000 p/aLocation DudleyJob Type N/AHours Flexible Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Science Teacher to work in Dudley. This is a small, well-established independent school offering a warm, creative and child-centered education. With a strong emphasis on imagination, the arts and holistic development, the curriculum balances academic learning with creativity, practical skills and meaningful experiences. Staff benefit from small class sizes, professional autonomy and the opportunity to build genuine, lasting relationships with pupils and families. Collaboration, reflection and shared purpose are central to the culture, creating a supportive and values-driven working environment. Benefits of working as a teacher: • Free CPD training• School hours• Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work • Flexible working Job Requirements of this teaching job in Birmingham •The role involves working in a school-based or residential education setting, including provisions for Special Educational needs (SEN). You will teach secondary-aged students (Key Stage 5) in both small groups and whole-class settings, planning and delivering differentiated lessons to meet a range of abilities, backgrounds, and additional needs Developing personalised learning strategies.•Teaching Secondary Sciences (KS3/KS4,KS5 Science) •A creative and versatile teaching style Professional Teaching Qualifications, Subject Specialism or extensive teaching experience supporting with Science.•Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with children/young people with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH)•Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with disengaged young people or looked after children•An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to acquire one About Smart Education Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.
Were looking for a Lunch Cover Assistant committed to supporting childrens growth and learning, to join our Juniors Day Nursery, Cranbrook, part of the Happy Days Nurseries group. Our Lunch Cover Assistant will work 15hours per week, Monday to Friday (all year round) over our busy lunch time click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Were looking for a Lunch Cover Assistant committed to supporting childrens growth and learning, to join our Juniors Day Nursery, Cranbrook, part of the Happy Days Nurseries group. Our Lunch Cover Assistant will work 15hours per week, Monday to Friday (all year round) over our busy lunch time click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team working mornings. As a Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Lead. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below Role Requirements Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping and accommodation service across site. You will provide excellent levels of cleanliness that are consistent throughout the site. As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required. You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families. Interview Date: Week commencing 6th April 2026 Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, Zest; our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team working mornings. As a Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Lead. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below Role Requirements Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping and accommodation service across site. You will provide excellent levels of cleanliness that are consistent throughout the site. As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required. You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families. Interview Date: Week commencing 6th April 2026 Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, Zest; our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Acer Recruitment are working alongside an early years nursery in the borough of Merton, who are seeking a passionate Unqualifed Nursery Assistant. This is a parttime position, all year round permanent position working the hours of 2pm - 6pmMonday - Thursday.Salary range depending on capability and experience. To be considered for this position you must have the following: Positive attitude, passion a click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Acer Recruitment are working alongside an early years nursery in the borough of Merton, who are seeking a passionate Unqualifed Nursery Assistant. This is a parttime position, all year round permanent position working the hours of 2pm - 6pmMonday - Thursday.Salary range depending on capability and experience. To be considered for this position you must have the following: Positive attitude, passion a click apply for full job details
Nursery Assistant (Level 2 Early Years) Pertemps are currently in need of Level 2 Nursery Nurses. Candidates must be confident and flexible working across Babies, Toddlers and Pre-school, supporting children's learning, care and development in line with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 2 in Early Years (essential - DfE ratio requirement) Or have a minimum of 6 months experience working within a nursery or early years setting Be comfortable supporting children across 0-5 age ranges Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Support daily routines including learning activities, care, and wellbeing Work effectively as part of a nursery team Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this Provide last 5 years work history for your references What we offer: Competitive and transparent pay and holiday pay Weekly or Monthly pay Full compliance and safeguarding checks
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant (Level 2 Early Years) Pertemps are currently in need of Level 2 Nursery Nurses. Candidates must be confident and flexible working across Babies, Toddlers and Pre-school, supporting children's learning, care and development in line with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 2 in Early Years (essential - DfE ratio requirement) Or have a minimum of 6 months experience working within a nursery or early years setting Be comfortable supporting children across 0-5 age ranges Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Support daily routines including learning activities, care, and wellbeing Work effectively as part of a nursery team Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this Provide last 5 years work history for your references What we offer: Competitive and transparent pay and holiday pay Weekly or Monthly pay Full compliance and safeguarding checks
Nursery Assistant (Level 2 Early Years) Pertemps are currently in need of Level 2 Nursery Nurses. Candidates must be confident and flexible working across Babies, Toddlers and Pre-school, supporting children's learning, care and development in line with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 2 in Early Years (essential - DfE ratio requirement) Or have a minimum of 6 months experience working within a nursery or early years setting Be comfortable supporting children across 0-5 age ranges Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Support daily routines including learning activities, care, and wellbeing Work effectively as part of a nursery team Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this Provide last 5 years work history for your references What we offer: Competitive and transparent pay and holiday pay Weekly or Monthly pay Full compliance and safeguarding checks
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant (Level 2 Early Years) Pertemps are currently in need of Level 2 Nursery Nurses. Candidates must be confident and flexible working across Babies, Toddlers and Pre-school, supporting children's learning, care and development in line with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 2 in Early Years (essential - DfE ratio requirement) Or have a minimum of 6 months experience working within a nursery or early years setting Be comfortable supporting children across 0-5 age ranges Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Support daily routines including learning activities, care, and wellbeing Work effectively as part of a nursery team Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this Provide last 5 years work history for your references What we offer: Competitive and transparent pay and holiday pay Weekly or Monthly pay Full compliance and safeguarding checks
Buckinghamshire Council
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Assistant Headteacher- Inclusion - Ash Hill Primary School Location: High Wycombe We are looking for someone who sees challenge as an opportunity - someone motivated by the chance to improve outcomes, remove barriers to learning and ensure every child thrives, regardless of background or need. As Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion, you will play a pivotal role in driving our inclusive vision forward. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful change, develop innovative practice and make a lasting difference to pupils and families. If you are an ambitious leader who believes that inclusion and high expectations go hand in hand, we would love to hear from you. Term time only: Yes Salary type: Leadership Salary Details: Leadership 3-7 Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full-time, however part time could be negotiated for the right person Interviews to be held: Interviews will be held on Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th March 2026. About us Ash Hill Primary School is in the Micklefield area of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The youngest children at our school are 3 years old (Nursery class), and the oldest are eleven (Year 6). There are approximately 210 children at Ash Hill altogether. The Nursery is housed in the on site Children's Centre. The centre provides a range of services and activities for families in the area. Ash Hill is a happy school, and everyone works together to ensure that the children are safe and well looked after, and that they all receive an education which enables them to meet their full potential. For the right leader, this role offers the opportunity to shape inclusion in a school where leadership truly matters. About you We are looking for a leader who: Is passionate about improving life chances for pupils with additional needs Has strong analytical skills and can use data to drive improvement in outcomes Can inspire, challenge and support colleagues to deliver inclusive practice Enjoys working in a challenging context where leadership has real impact Is resilient, reflective and motivated by making a difference Has the ambition and potential to contribute meaningfully at senior leadership level You may already hold the NASENCo qualification, but this is not essential. We welcome applications from strong leadership candidates who are keen to develop in this area; we will support the right candidate to complete their training. For further information please see attached Person specification. Other information What We Offer: We are committed to supporting the professional growth and wellbeing of our staff. Leadership coaching and mentoring Fully funded NASENCo qualification if required Access to high quality leadership development and training Opportunities to shape and lead whole school improvement Flexible working arrangements where possible A supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Above all, this role offers the chance to make a significant and lasting difference to pupils, families and the wider school community. We warmly welcome visits to the school so you can see our work first hand and meet the team. Please send completed application forms to the email address below. Ash Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils under its care. An Enhanced DBS check will be required prior to starting employment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order'). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self disclosure form and return prior to interview.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Headteacher- Inclusion - Ash Hill Primary School Location: High Wycombe We are looking for someone who sees challenge as an opportunity - someone motivated by the chance to improve outcomes, remove barriers to learning and ensure every child thrives, regardless of background or need. As Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion, you will play a pivotal role in driving our inclusive vision forward. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful change, develop innovative practice and make a lasting difference to pupils and families. If you are an ambitious leader who believes that inclusion and high expectations go hand in hand, we would love to hear from you. Term time only: Yes Salary type: Leadership Salary Details: Leadership 3-7 Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full-time, however part time could be negotiated for the right person Interviews to be held: Interviews will be held on Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th March 2026. About us Ash Hill Primary School is in the Micklefield area of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The youngest children at our school are 3 years old (Nursery class), and the oldest are eleven (Year 6). There are approximately 210 children at Ash Hill altogether. The Nursery is housed in the on site Children's Centre. The centre provides a range of services and activities for families in the area. Ash Hill is a happy school, and everyone works together to ensure that the children are safe and well looked after, and that they all receive an education which enables them to meet their full potential. For the right leader, this role offers the opportunity to shape inclusion in a school where leadership truly matters. About you We are looking for a leader who: Is passionate about improving life chances for pupils with additional needs Has strong analytical skills and can use data to drive improvement in outcomes Can inspire, challenge and support colleagues to deliver inclusive practice Enjoys working in a challenging context where leadership has real impact Is resilient, reflective and motivated by making a difference Has the ambition and potential to contribute meaningfully at senior leadership level You may already hold the NASENCo qualification, but this is not essential. We welcome applications from strong leadership candidates who are keen to develop in this area; we will support the right candidate to complete their training. For further information please see attached Person specification. Other information What We Offer: We are committed to supporting the professional growth and wellbeing of our staff. Leadership coaching and mentoring Fully funded NASENCo qualification if required Access to high quality leadership development and training Opportunities to shape and lead whole school improvement Flexible working arrangements where possible A supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Above all, this role offers the chance to make a significant and lasting difference to pupils, families and the wider school community. We warmly welcome visits to the school so you can see our work first hand and meet the team. Please send completed application forms to the email address below. Ash Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils under its care. An Enhanced DBS check will be required prior to starting employment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order'). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self disclosure form and return prior to interview.
Nursery Assistant (Level 2 Early Years) Pertemps are currently in need of Level 2 Nursery Nurses. Candidates must be confident and flexible working across Babies, Toddlers and Pre-school, supporting children's learning, care and development in line with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 2 in Early Years (essential - DfE ratio requirement) Or have a minimum of 6 months experience working within a nursery or early years setting Be comfortable supporting children across 0-5 age ranges Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Support daily routines including learning activities, care, and wellbeing Work effectively as part of a nursery team Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this Provide last 5 years work history for your references What we offer: Competitive and transparent pay and holiday pay Weekly or Monthly pay Full compliance and safeguarding checks
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant (Level 2 Early Years) Pertemps are currently in need of Level 2 Nursery Nurses. Candidates must be confident and flexible working across Babies, Toddlers and Pre-school, supporting children's learning, care and development in line with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 2 in Early Years (essential - DfE ratio requirement) Or have a minimum of 6 months experience working within a nursery or early years setting Be comfortable supporting children across 0-5 age ranges Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Support daily routines including learning activities, care, and wellbeing Work effectively as part of a nursery team Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this Provide last 5 years work history for your references What we offer: Competitive and transparent pay and holiday pay Weekly or Monthly pay Full compliance and safeguarding checks
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for plants and nature, and is keen to be part of a friendly, hands-on environment. The role will involve supporting day-to-day horticultural tasks, maintaining high standards across the site, and contributing to a positive and productive team atmosphere. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week £12.21 per hour What will you be doing Operating the potting machine Working on the transplanting line Labelling plants with prices Selecting the highest-quality plants to fulfil orders Moving plant trolleys around the nursery Loading and unloading trolleys If you are immediately available and looking for a role as a Horticultural Assistant - apply now! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment business in relation to this assignment. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and ability If you're ready to take the next step in your warehouse career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team where your skills truly make a difference.
Mar 17, 2026
Seasonal
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for plants and nature, and is keen to be part of a friendly, hands-on environment. The role will involve supporting day-to-day horticultural tasks, maintaining high standards across the site, and contributing to a positive and productive team atmosphere. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week £12.21 per hour What will you be doing Operating the potting machine Working on the transplanting line Labelling plants with prices Selecting the highest-quality plants to fulfil orders Moving plant trolleys around the nursery Loading and unloading trolleys If you are immediately available and looking for a role as a Horticultural Assistant - apply now! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment business in relation to this assignment. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and ability If you're ready to take the next step in your warehouse career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team where your skills truly make a difference.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Cook at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Cook at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Alderley Day Nursery has a capacity of 94 children and was established in 2007. This Montessori nursery features eight main activity rooms designed for children from babies to preschoolers. Nestled in the open countryside of Nether Alderley, the nursery is purpose-built and includes an expansive outdoor space accessible from each room. This design aims to use the outdoors as an extension of the indoor environment, providing children with firsthand experiences of their natural world during this crucial stage of development.Located approximately a 15-minute drive from Macclesfield, Alderley Day Nursery offers a delightful setting for learning and growth. Free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Cook at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Cook at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join Busy Bees at Milton Keynes Hospital, where we proudly maintain an Ofsted rating of Good and have a capacity of 96 children. Our nursery features separate gardens for each room, providing a unique outdoor experience, and dedicated sleep rooms for babies to ensure their comfort and well-being. Our longstanding staff members work closely with the local hospital and care home, fostering strong community connections. We offer excellent links to local bus and train stations for easy commuting. Our team enjoys free lunches and ample free parking on-site. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join Busy Bees at Milton Keynes Hospital, where we proudly maintain an Ofsted rating of Good and have a capacity of 96 children. Our nursery features separate gardens for each room, providing a unique outdoor experience, and dedicated sleep rooms for babies to ensure their comfort and well-being. Our longstanding staff members work closely with the local hospital and care home, fostering strong community connections. We offer excellent links to local bus and train stations for easy commuting. Our team enjoys free lunches and ample free parking on-site. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!