White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea. This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling women's and men's clothing as well as beautiful accessories and homeware. Our original prints (all designed in house), intricate details and considered design touches reflect our personality and make us subtly distinctive. Our people are at the heart of our brand, constantly moving and driving us forward. We're sociable, talented and like minded and we're not hierarchical or political in how we do business. We encourage entrepreneurial ideas and accountability at all levels. Who you are: Approachable with good active listening skills, open minded and empathetic, whilst still able to be firm when it's required. Driven and determined Practical and logical; able to solve problems quickly Strong organisation and administrative skills Proven work experience as an HR advisor, HR consultant or similar role Personable with strong communication and relationship building capabilities across all levels of the business Primary objective of the job: As a People Advisor for Retail, you will take responsibility for providing outstanding generalist People support to our colleagues across the UK and International. Working within a lovely team, you will support operational delivery of the people strategy, effective management of the employee lifecycle and managing ad hoc projects to support the business. You will need to travel regularly throughout the UK to partner and support your stakeholders. This role has one direct report, People Assistant (UK & International Retail). What you'll be doing: Partner with your key Stakeholders (Regional and Cluster Managers, shop management, Payroll team and People Team) to enhance People processes, programmes and practices necessary to support evolution and growth. Provide ongoing support, advice & facilitation around people management, career development and training, Employee Relations and Employment Law which includes disciplinary, grievance and performance management. Working with the Regional Managers to identify and address training needs and deliver Learning and Development aspects of the people strategy. Identify opportunities to make enhancements to existing policies, processes and procedures to support best practice. Collaborate and work with the wider People Team to support alignment and consistency in programmes, initiatives & best practices and ensure there is the provision of a seamless People service to all our colleagues via ad hoc project management. Responsible for providing creative and effective solutions in line with the White Stuff ethos and in conjunction with your stakeholders. Support the people administrator with payroll related activities to ensure we deliver a high-level service for our colleagues. Ensuring the operational delivery of key annual activities in line with the people calendar such as Pay Review/ Bonus/ Performance Reviews. Participate in creating and deploying the People vision, values and business plan. Be the voice of our Retail colleagues by listening and feeding back to relevant areas of the business. What you'll need: Operational People and ER experience - experience of being able to effectively advise managers via a partnering approach. Relationship building and stakeholder management - experience of growing and maintaining effective relationships that help drive business success. Commercial acumen - the ability to make commercial people decisions that support employees and the business. Project management - the ability to effectively manage ad hoc projects and annual People processes. Communication - being able to communicate, negotiate and influence colleagues at all levels. IT skills - a solid understanding of systems and processes to allow us to provide an efficient and effective service. Strategic foresight - the ability to translate existing strategy into operational People Plans, and to contribute towards strategy development. Ability to travel across the UK regularly. What we will offer you: As a Retail People Advisor at White Stuff you will be entitled to an array of great benefits, some of which include: Quarterly/Annual bonus opportunity Up to 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community 50% discount Subsidised BUPA Dental Insurance Healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance Interest free season ticket loan Pension Contribution We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age. Want to know more about working at White Stuff? England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea. This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling women's and men's clothing as well as beautiful accessories and homeware. Our original prints (all designed in house), intricate details and considered design touches reflect our personality and make us subtly distinctive. Our people are at the heart of our brand, constantly moving and driving us forward. We're sociable, talented and like minded and we're not hierarchical or political in how we do business. We encourage entrepreneurial ideas and accountability at all levels. Who you are: Approachable with good active listening skills, open minded and empathetic, whilst still able to be firm when it's required. Driven and determined Practical and logical; able to solve problems quickly Strong organisation and administrative skills Proven work experience as an HR advisor, HR consultant or similar role Personable with strong communication and relationship building capabilities across all levels of the business Primary objective of the job: As a People Advisor for Retail, you will take responsibility for providing outstanding generalist People support to our colleagues across the UK and International. Working within a lovely team, you will support operational delivery of the people strategy, effective management of the employee lifecycle and managing ad hoc projects to support the business. You will need to travel regularly throughout the UK to partner and support your stakeholders. This role has one direct report, People Assistant (UK & International Retail). What you'll be doing: Partner with your key Stakeholders (Regional and Cluster Managers, shop management, Payroll team and People Team) to enhance People processes, programmes and practices necessary to support evolution and growth. Provide ongoing support, advice & facilitation around people management, career development and training, Employee Relations and Employment Law which includes disciplinary, grievance and performance management. Working with the Regional Managers to identify and address training needs and deliver Learning and Development aspects of the people strategy. Identify opportunities to make enhancements to existing policies, processes and procedures to support best practice. Collaborate and work with the wider People Team to support alignment and consistency in programmes, initiatives & best practices and ensure there is the provision of a seamless People service to all our colleagues via ad hoc project management. Responsible for providing creative and effective solutions in line with the White Stuff ethos and in conjunction with your stakeholders. Support the people administrator with payroll related activities to ensure we deliver a high-level service for our colleagues. Ensuring the operational delivery of key annual activities in line with the people calendar such as Pay Review/ Bonus/ Performance Reviews. Participate in creating and deploying the People vision, values and business plan. Be the voice of our Retail colleagues by listening and feeding back to relevant areas of the business. What you'll need: Operational People and ER experience - experience of being able to effectively advise managers via a partnering approach. Relationship building and stakeholder management - experience of growing and maintaining effective relationships that help drive business success. Commercial acumen - the ability to make commercial people decisions that support employees and the business. Project management - the ability to effectively manage ad hoc projects and annual People processes. Communication - being able to communicate, negotiate and influence colleagues at all levels. IT skills - a solid understanding of systems and processes to allow us to provide an efficient and effective service. Strategic foresight - the ability to translate existing strategy into operational People Plans, and to contribute towards strategy development. Ability to travel across the UK regularly. What we will offer you: As a Retail People Advisor at White Stuff you will be entitled to an array of great benefits, some of which include: Quarterly/Annual bonus opportunity Up to 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community 50% discount Subsidised BUPA Dental Insurance Healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance Interest free season ticket loan Pension Contribution We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age. Want to know more about working at White Stuff? England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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 Trowbridge, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, has a capacity of 100 children spread across three base rooms: Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool. Our longstanding staff members create a nurturing environment that feels like a home away from home for both children and their families. We utilize the nearby community center as an additional point of safety, ensuring a secure setting. Located on the Paxcroft Mead estate, Busy Bees Trowbridge is surrounded by a variety of shops and community hubs on one side and a large park grass area on the other, providing a vibrant community atmosphere for our nursery. 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!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Trowbridge, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, has a capacity of 100 children spread across three base rooms: Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool. Our longstanding staff members create a nurturing environment that feels like a home away from home for both children and their families. We utilize the nearby community center as an additional point of safety, ensuring a secure setting. Located on the Paxcroft Mead estate, Busy Bees Trowbridge is surrounded by a variety of shops and community hubs on one side and a large park grass area on the other, providing a vibrant community atmosphere for our nursery. 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!
About the School-Oakfields Preparatory School Oakfields Preparatory School is an independent day school located in Upminster, where tradition meets dynamism, creating an extraordinary pathway of opportunities for pupils aged 3 to 11. At Oakfields, we prioritise small class sizes and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment. We are dedicated to delivering a bespoke and enriched curriculum tailored to each child's needs. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond academics; we prioritise the holistic development of each child, fostering their caring nature and building confidence. We offer an energetic and diverse range of extra-curricular activities and enrichment programmes aimed at increasing learning opportunities for all children, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. About Blenheim Schools Blenheim Schools is a growing family of innovative, high quality independent schools committed to enabling outstanding futures for every pupil. Our ethos centres on truly understanding each child, their talents, character and aspirations by providing a personalised ambitious education that helps every child to thrive. We deliver a broad, enriching curriculum supported by tailored teaching and exceptional pastoral care. We celebrate individuality, nurture confidence and champion every learner so they can discover their strengths and achieve their potential. Joining Blenheim Schools means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking community that values creativity, inclusion and professional growth. Our teams are united by a shared belief in the power of education to transform lives and by a commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for pupils and families. About the role We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Class Teacher to join our team at Oakfields Preparatory School. You'll deliver our bespoke, engaging curriculum to inspire and challenge children in a warm, supportive environment. With high expectations for both behaviour and achievement, you'll lead your class through creative, well-resourced lessons, supported by a teaching assistant and close collaboration with colleagues. You'll also play an active part in school life, from organising trips to attending key events, while working in partnership with parents, SEN professionals, and school leaders to ensure every child thrives. This is a full-time role required from the summer term. Who we are looking for: You are an energetic and committed teacher who puts children at the heart of everything you do. You'll bring excellent classroom practice, a collaborative spirit, and strong communication skills. Whether you're newly qualified or experienced, you'll have high standards, warmth, and adaptability. You're confident leading others, enjoy a varied day, and aren't afraid to get involved in school events and activities beyond the classroom. Most importantly, you care deeply about children's progress, wellbeing, and happiness and you want to make a lasting impact in a school that values both academic excellence and personal development. Benefits at Blenheim Schools: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme Free lunch provided during Term Time School holidays and public holidays Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discountExclusive third-party discounts Ongoing professional development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is 30th April 2026. Blenheim Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant. Competitive salary depending upon qualifications & experience
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About the School-Oakfields Preparatory School Oakfields Preparatory School is an independent day school located in Upminster, where tradition meets dynamism, creating an extraordinary pathway of opportunities for pupils aged 3 to 11. At Oakfields, we prioritise small class sizes and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment. We are dedicated to delivering a bespoke and enriched curriculum tailored to each child's needs. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond academics; we prioritise the holistic development of each child, fostering their caring nature and building confidence. We offer an energetic and diverse range of extra-curricular activities and enrichment programmes aimed at increasing learning opportunities for all children, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. About Blenheim Schools Blenheim Schools is a growing family of innovative, high quality independent schools committed to enabling outstanding futures for every pupil. Our ethos centres on truly understanding each child, their talents, character and aspirations by providing a personalised ambitious education that helps every child to thrive. We deliver a broad, enriching curriculum supported by tailored teaching and exceptional pastoral care. We celebrate individuality, nurture confidence and champion every learner so they can discover their strengths and achieve their potential. Joining Blenheim Schools means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking community that values creativity, inclusion and professional growth. Our teams are united by a shared belief in the power of education to transform lives and by a commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for pupils and families. About the role We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Class Teacher to join our team at Oakfields Preparatory School. You'll deliver our bespoke, engaging curriculum to inspire and challenge children in a warm, supportive environment. With high expectations for both behaviour and achievement, you'll lead your class through creative, well-resourced lessons, supported by a teaching assistant and close collaboration with colleagues. You'll also play an active part in school life, from organising trips to attending key events, while working in partnership with parents, SEN professionals, and school leaders to ensure every child thrives. This is a full-time role required from the summer term. Who we are looking for: You are an energetic and committed teacher who puts children at the heart of everything you do. You'll bring excellent classroom practice, a collaborative spirit, and strong communication skills. Whether you're newly qualified or experienced, you'll have high standards, warmth, and adaptability. You're confident leading others, enjoy a varied day, and aren't afraid to get involved in school events and activities beyond the classroom. Most importantly, you care deeply about children's progress, wellbeing, and happiness and you want to make a lasting impact in a school that values both academic excellence and personal development. Benefits at Blenheim Schools: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme Free lunch provided during Term Time School holidays and public holidays Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discountExclusive third-party discounts Ongoing professional development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is 30th April 2026. Blenheim Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant. Competitive salary depending upon qualifications & experience
Ready to turn your love for golf into a career? Join American Golf as a Sales Assistant! At American Golf, we're not just a store; we're the largest golf retailer in Europe and our mission to be the go-to destination for everything golf and make a positive impact on golfers of all levels. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply love delivering outstanding customer service, we invite you to become a vital part of our golf community. Why Join American Golf? At American Golf, we're committed to creating a workplace that truly values and supports our team, providing benefits that make a meaningful difference. Here, your hard work is rewarded: enjoy commission-based earnings that grow with your success, plus generous discounts on our extensive range of golf products. Our Employee Assistance Program offers 24/7 support whenever you need it, and we prioritise well-being through life assurance and health cover options. Flexibility is essential to us, so you can access your earnings early when needed, earn extra days off with length of service, purchase additional holidays, and even celebrate your birthday with a day off! We also support your professional growth with assistance for qualifications and offer exclusive discounts with some of our partner brands. Plus, with our Cycle to Work scheme and tech perks, you'll save on everything from a new bike to the latest gadgets. Joining American Golf means building a career with a team that's genuinely invested in your success and satisfaction. About the Role: As a Sales Assistant, you'll be the face of American Golf in our stores, helping customers find the perfect products to elevate their game. Your role will involve: Delivering Exceptional Service: Greeting customers, understanding their needs, sharing product knowledge, and guiding them to make informed choices. Driving Sales Success: Meeting sales targets, promoting link sales, and supporting customers through the entire sales process to close the sale. Golf Enthusiast: Keeping up with the latest golf trends, products, and competitor insights so you can share valuable recommendations with our customers. Operations & Merchandising: Maintaining product displays, handling inventory, managing till operations, and ensuring our store meets the highest visual standards. Commitment to Health & Safety: Ensuring a safe and welcoming store environment by following health and safety protocols. Team Spirit: Collaborating with team members to create a positive store atmosphere, supporting each other during peak times, and continuously learning. What You Bring: Passion for Golf: A love for the game (or a desire to learn!) that you can share with customers. Retail and Sales Skills: Previous experience in retail or sales, especially in customer service roles, with a friendly, professional approach. Eye for Detail: A keen focus on maintaining high standards in visual merchandising and shop-floor appearance. Team Player Attitude: A positive, can-do approach, ready to support team goals and work collaboratively. Enthusiasm for Learning: A commitment to continuous training and skill development. American Golf is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected status. We believe that diversity drives innovation and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of our team and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Ready to turn your love for golf into a career? Join American Golf as a Sales Assistant! At American Golf, we're not just a store; we're the largest golf retailer in Europe and our mission to be the go-to destination for everything golf and make a positive impact on golfers of all levels. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply love delivering outstanding customer service, we invite you to become a vital part of our golf community. Why Join American Golf? At American Golf, we're committed to creating a workplace that truly values and supports our team, providing benefits that make a meaningful difference. Here, your hard work is rewarded: enjoy commission-based earnings that grow with your success, plus generous discounts on our extensive range of golf products. Our Employee Assistance Program offers 24/7 support whenever you need it, and we prioritise well-being through life assurance and health cover options. Flexibility is essential to us, so you can access your earnings early when needed, earn extra days off with length of service, purchase additional holidays, and even celebrate your birthday with a day off! We also support your professional growth with assistance for qualifications and offer exclusive discounts with some of our partner brands. Plus, with our Cycle to Work scheme and tech perks, you'll save on everything from a new bike to the latest gadgets. Joining American Golf means building a career with a team that's genuinely invested in your success and satisfaction. About the Role: As a Sales Assistant, you'll be the face of American Golf in our stores, helping customers find the perfect products to elevate their game. Your role will involve: Delivering Exceptional Service: Greeting customers, understanding their needs, sharing product knowledge, and guiding them to make informed choices. Driving Sales Success: Meeting sales targets, promoting link sales, and supporting customers through the entire sales process to close the sale. Golf Enthusiast: Keeping up with the latest golf trends, products, and competitor insights so you can share valuable recommendations with our customers. Operations & Merchandising: Maintaining product displays, handling inventory, managing till operations, and ensuring our store meets the highest visual standards. Commitment to Health & Safety: Ensuring a safe and welcoming store environment by following health and safety protocols. Team Spirit: Collaborating with team members to create a positive store atmosphere, supporting each other during peak times, and continuously learning. What You Bring: Passion for Golf: A love for the game (or a desire to learn!) that you can share with customers. Retail and Sales Skills: Previous experience in retail or sales, especially in customer service roles, with a friendly, professional approach. Eye for Detail: A keen focus on maintaining high standards in visual merchandising and shop-floor appearance. Team Player Attitude: A positive, can-do approach, ready to support team goals and work collaboratively. Enthusiasm for Learning: A commitment to continuous training and skill development. American Golf is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected status. We believe that diversity drives innovation and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of our team and encourage all qualified candidates 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. 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 Woking Knaphill, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 130 children and features a dedicated staff team with long-standing experience who are nurturing and caring towards each child. We work collaboratively to provide the best opportunities for children in our care. Our nursery offers engaging programs such as Melody Bear for Bombos and Bumbles, as well as Stretch and Grow sessions for preschoolers, promoting physical activity and creativity. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Woking Knaphill, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 130 children and features a dedicated staff team with long-standing experience who are nurturing and caring towards each child. We work collaboratively to provide the best opportunities for children in our care. Our nursery offers engaging programs such as Melody Bear for Bombos and Bumbles, as well as Stretch and Grow sessions for preschoolers, promoting physical activity and creativity. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Looking to join a well-established organisation with a strong community focus? Offering flexible time working - 40 weeks per year 40 hours per week, Monday to Saturday Are you an experienced transport or logistics professional with a passion for operational excellence, compliance, and delivering a safe, high-quality passenger service? We're recruiting a Fleet Coordinator to lead and develop passenger transport operations for a respected organisation based on the outskirts of Woodbridge, Suffolk. This role requires experience in transport coordination or fleet management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to confidently oversee compliance, customer relationships and operational planning. You will take full responsibility for the transport function, managing fleet operations, leading drivers and support staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous service improvement. What you'll be doing: Leading, supervising and developing drivers and passenger assistants, fostering a professional, accountable and safety-first culture Planning and coordinating daily passenger routes, ensuring optimum capacity, efficiency and reliability Acting as the first point of contact for transport enquiries, managing feedback and resolving complaints with professionalism and care Ensuring all vehicles are roadworthy, compliant and maintained in accordance with UK legislation, including licence checks, permits and defect reporting Overseeing additional transport requirements during peak periods, including coordinating airport and rail transfers Supporting annual budget preparation and monitoring expenditure, identifying efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in transport planning, fleet coordination or logistics management A confident and capable leader, able to motivate and develop a small operational team Highly organised, analytical and able to manage complex logistical challenges under pressure Knowledgeable in compliance, health and safety, and vehicle regulatory requirements A professional communicator, comfortable engaging with families, colleagues and external partners At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format. Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised service. Our mission is simple: to create positive relationships with all clients and candidates, and to be known for honesty, transparency, and thoughtfulness.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Looking to join a well-established organisation with a strong community focus? Offering flexible time working - 40 weeks per year 40 hours per week, Monday to Saturday Are you an experienced transport or logistics professional with a passion for operational excellence, compliance, and delivering a safe, high-quality passenger service? We're recruiting a Fleet Coordinator to lead and develop passenger transport operations for a respected organisation based on the outskirts of Woodbridge, Suffolk. This role requires experience in transport coordination or fleet management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to confidently oversee compliance, customer relationships and operational planning. You will take full responsibility for the transport function, managing fleet operations, leading drivers and support staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous service improvement. What you'll be doing: Leading, supervising and developing drivers and passenger assistants, fostering a professional, accountable and safety-first culture Planning and coordinating daily passenger routes, ensuring optimum capacity, efficiency and reliability Acting as the first point of contact for transport enquiries, managing feedback and resolving complaints with professionalism and care Ensuring all vehicles are roadworthy, compliant and maintained in accordance with UK legislation, including licence checks, permits and defect reporting Overseeing additional transport requirements during peak periods, including coordinating airport and rail transfers Supporting annual budget preparation and monitoring expenditure, identifying efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in transport planning, fleet coordination or logistics management A confident and capable leader, able to motivate and develop a small operational team Highly organised, analytical and able to manage complex logistical challenges under pressure Knowledgeable in compliance, health and safety, and vehicle regulatory requirements A professional communicator, comfortable engaging with families, colleagues and external partners At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format. Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised service. Our mission is simple: to create positive relationships with all clients and candidates, and to be known for honesty, transparency, and thoughtfulness.
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll get to work with some world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry, will support our ambition to 'See More, Be More' for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Team work with colleagues across the whole store team The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Private medical cover for you and your family Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as, Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme Know someone who'd be a great fit for this role? We'd love your help getting the word out! Share this job with your friends, colleagues, or followers on social media. It might be just the opportunity someone's been waiting for.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll get to work with some world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry, will support our ambition to 'See More, Be More' for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Team work with colleagues across the whole store team The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Private medical cover for you and your family Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as, Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme Know someone who'd be a great fit for this role? We'd love your help getting the word out! Share this job with your friends, colleagues, or followers on social media. It might be just the opportunity someone's been waiting for.
Locum Social Work Team Manager within Safeguarding in Bolton (UK), earning £45 per hour on an ongoing contract - full-time. Get ready for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in Bolton as a Social Work Team Manager within the Safeguarding sector. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team while earning £45 per hour with the flexibility and variety that locum work provides. Perks and benefits High hourly rate: At £45 per hour, enjoy a fantastic pay rate that allows you to focus on doing what you love without financial stress. Flexible work arrangements: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, adjusting your schedule to match your lifestyle and personal commitments. Professional development: Gain experience in a leadership role within Children's Services, enhancing your career prospects and knowledge. Networking opportunities: Work with various professionals, enhancing your connections and future job prospects. What you will do Lead and manage the Safeguarding team to ensure effective service delivery and compliance with statutory requirements. Provide guidance, support, and supervision to your team members, nurturing their professional growth and improving service outcomes. Collaborate with multi agency partners to improve service strategies and outcomes for children and families. Assess and review team performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted action plans. Ensure all casework adheres to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to uphold the highest standards of service. Requirements of the Team Manager You must possess a degree or equivalent qualification in social work. A current registration with Social Work England is essential. Significant frontline experience in Children's Services as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager is required. Demonstrated recent managerial experience is crucial for this position. Living and working in Bolton promises vibrant culture, rich history, and convenient access to urban amenities. Discover a community spirited town amidst picturesque landscapes, and a fulfilling work life balance that is hard to beat. Join Bolton and make an impact as part of a thriving community focused on excellence in social work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel - a trusted and award winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Locum Social Work Team Manager within Safeguarding in Bolton (UK), earning £45 per hour on an ongoing contract - full-time. Get ready for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in Bolton as a Social Work Team Manager within the Safeguarding sector. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team while earning £45 per hour with the flexibility and variety that locum work provides. Perks and benefits High hourly rate: At £45 per hour, enjoy a fantastic pay rate that allows you to focus on doing what you love without financial stress. Flexible work arrangements: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, adjusting your schedule to match your lifestyle and personal commitments. Professional development: Gain experience in a leadership role within Children's Services, enhancing your career prospects and knowledge. Networking opportunities: Work with various professionals, enhancing your connections and future job prospects. What you will do Lead and manage the Safeguarding team to ensure effective service delivery and compliance with statutory requirements. Provide guidance, support, and supervision to your team members, nurturing their professional growth and improving service outcomes. Collaborate with multi agency partners to improve service strategies and outcomes for children and families. Assess and review team performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted action plans. Ensure all casework adheres to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to uphold the highest standards of service. Requirements of the Team Manager You must possess a degree or equivalent qualification in social work. A current registration with Social Work England is essential. Significant frontline experience in Children's Services as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager is required. Demonstrated recent managerial experience is crucial for this position. Living and working in Bolton promises vibrant culture, rich history, and convenient access to urban amenities. Discover a community spirited town amidst picturesque landscapes, and a fulfilling work life balance that is hard to beat. Join Bolton and make an impact as part of a thriving community focused on excellence in social work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel - a trusted and award winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK - Up to £45,000.00 We are looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to ignite fun and learning for our children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership in early years settings, we want you to bring your vibrant energy and EYFS expertise to our team. Exciting rewards await your passion for nurturing young minds! Busy Bees Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary - Starting at £40,000.00 Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant 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. About our Nursery: Busy Bees Market Harborough is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 118 children. Our purpose-built, single-storey nursery features five well-resourced, bright base rooms, each accompanied by its own beautiful, secure garden. This setup provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and learning through play. Conveniently located on the outskirts of town, we are perfect for families in Braybrook, Great Oxendon, and East Farndon. You can find us next to Harborough Leisure Centre and the South Leicestershire Medical Group. We take pride in our long-standing team, with some staff members dedicating over 10 years to our nursery! Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK - Up to £45,000.00 We are looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to ignite fun and learning for our children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership in early years settings, we want you to bring your vibrant energy and EYFS expertise to our team. Exciting rewards await your passion for nurturing young minds! Busy Bees Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary - Starting at £40,000.00 Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant 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. About our Nursery: Busy Bees Market Harborough is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 118 children. Our purpose-built, single-storey nursery features five well-resourced, bright base rooms, each accompanied by its own beautiful, secure garden. This setup provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and learning through play. Conveniently located on the outskirts of town, we are perfect for families in Braybrook, Great Oxendon, and East Farndon. You can find us next to Harborough Leisure Centre and the South Leicestershire Medical Group. We take pride in our long-standing team, with some staff members dedicating over 10 years to our nursery! Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you'll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in 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 Providing excellent childcare in West Dundee, our 94 place nursery is situated within the grounds of Ninewells Hospital and set in an attractive natural landscape with mature trees and well-maintained enclosed gardens. With just a 5-minute drive from the A90 and a 10-minute drive from the centre of Dundee, with free onsite parking 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! Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children. Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning. Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial. A passion for working with children and supporting their development. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Get started in early years education with Busy Bees-apply now!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you'll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in 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 Providing excellent childcare in West Dundee, our 94 place nursery is situated within the grounds of Ninewells Hospital and set in an attractive natural landscape with mature trees and well-maintained enclosed gardens. With just a 5-minute drive from the A90 and a 10-minute drive from the centre of Dundee, with free onsite parking 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! Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children. Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning. Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial. A passion for working with children and supporting their development. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Get started in early years education with Busy Bees-apply now!
We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies! And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Paul's. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations. Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox's or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact. We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues' professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences. Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals. About the Role The Procurement Asssitant will manage all administration for the Procurement team, making sure the department is organised well. The role interacts with many other departments and also our external supply base. Main Responsibilities Responsible for accurate administration Ability to put together presentations Report contract usage and advise buyers SAP Skills essential to maintain appropriate records on internal business systems including SAP (contracts & PO management) Timely and accurate completion of purchasing administrative tasks Ad hoc projects as required Who we are looking for Excellent attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Excellent excel skills Confidence in dealing with challenging situations Good understanding of SAP Strong excel analytical skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Analytical and numerate - attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Competent working with SAP, Excel and Word Team player, proactive and results focused Hungry to become a Procurement Manager in time Educated to A level standard or equivalent Diversity Statement FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies! And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Paul's. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations. Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox's or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact. We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues' professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences. Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals. About the Role The Procurement Asssitant will manage all administration for the Procurement team, making sure the department is organised well. The role interacts with many other departments and also our external supply base. Main Responsibilities Responsible for accurate administration Ability to put together presentations Report contract usage and advise buyers SAP Skills essential to maintain appropriate records on internal business systems including SAP (contracts & PO management) Timely and accurate completion of purchasing administrative tasks Ad hoc projects as required Who we are looking for Excellent attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Excellent excel skills Confidence in dealing with challenging situations Good understanding of SAP Strong excel analytical skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Analytical and numerate - attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Competent working with SAP, Excel and Word Team player, proactive and results focused Hungry to become a Procurement Manager in time Educated to A level standard or equivalent Diversity Statement FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
About the role: Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out! The Role We are looking for an experienced administrator to join our busy Curriculum Admin Team based primarily at our Bromley campus, but willing to work flexibly across all our sites on a weekly basis. The Curriculum Admin team provides efficient and effective administrative support to Curriculum Areas and teams, acting as a key point of contact for students and staff across multiple communication channels. You'll also support service and delivery teams across campus. Key responsibilities: Deliver excellent customer service to learners, staff, and the public. Accurately process information and support curriculum management staff. Perform general office duties: stationery orders, print requests, call handling, filing, and post. Use student systems to track attendance, progress, and status. Follow up on student absences and support progress reviews and year end reports. Provide student references and support the disciplinary process. Assist with emergency procedures and college events, including enrolment. Support exam invigilation. Contribute to process improvements and resolve issues proactively. You'll preferably hold a Level 3 qualification (an administrative qualification beneficial) and bring experience from an office environment, ideally within education. You'll be confident using Microsoft Office and student data systems, with a strong focus on customer service. Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise, adapt quickly, and work well under pressure. A commitment to equality, safeguarding, and health and safety is also key. About Us The College London South East Colleges (LSEC) is one of London's largest and most successful further education providers, with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lambeth and around 1,000 staff. Each year, we support more than 13,000 students through a wide portfolio of vocational courses, apprenticeships and other programmes that are closely aligned to employer and industry need. What brings people to work here, and keeps them here, is the sense of purpose. We exist to change lives through learning, and that ambition runs through everything we do. Our staff work with learners from all backgrounds, many of whom face significant barriers, and play a direct role in improving social mobility and life chances across south east London and beyond. We are committed to developing our people. This includes high quality professional development, leadership and management training, and clear opportunities for progression across the College and the wider Group. We encourage colleagues to develop their skills, share expertise and build long term careers with us, supported by a culture that values collaboration, professionalism and continuous improvement. We invest heavily in our learning environments, with modern facilities and strong partnerships with employers, universities and local communities. This enables our staff to focus on what matters most: delivering high quality education and training that equips learners with the skills, confidence and resilience to succeed in work and in life. LSEC is part of the Elevare Civic Education Group, which also sponsors London South East Academies Trust. The Trust is a growing and successful multi academy trust, currently comprising mainstream, special and alternative provision schools across Bromley, Bexley, Surrey, Sussex and Lambeth. This gives colleagues the opportunity to work within a genuinely joined up education system, spanning schools, colleges and higher education. The Group has also recently established the Elevare Education Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting disadvantaged children and families across the region through targeted programmes and practical support. This reflects our wider civic mission and commitment to making a meaningful difference beyond our campuses. With a combined turnover of around £130m and clear ambitions for growth and improvement, this is an organisation that is forward looking, values expertise and encourages people to contribute ideas and shape the future. There has rarely been a more interesting time to join us. Benefits We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including excellent annual leave and a generous pension through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme depending on role. Additional benefits include: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Annual season ticket loan Access to the Discounts for Teachers portal Free Wi Fi access in over 10,000 locations worldwide through Eduroam Access to our on site gym at Bromley campus and discount at other local gyms Discounts in our in house restaurants and on hair and beauty treatments Equal Opportunities London South East Colleges is fully committed to equality of opportunity and to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status or marital or partnership status. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please contact People Services at . In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we carry out social media checks on shortlisted candidates to assess suitability for working with children and young people. Our full Safeguarding policy can be found here. Because we work with children and vulnerable adults, all roles are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and, where relevant, a Children's and/or Adult's Barred List check. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn if these checks are unsatisfactory. Self disclosure is required as part of the recruitment process, and failure to disclose relevant information or provide a DBS certificate is likely to result in withdrawal of an offer. Our DBS policy on the recruitment of ex offenders is available on request. All appointments are also subject to verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with Home Office requirements. Original documentation will be required prior to commencement of employment.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About the role: Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out! The Role We are looking for an experienced administrator to join our busy Curriculum Admin Team based primarily at our Bromley campus, but willing to work flexibly across all our sites on a weekly basis. The Curriculum Admin team provides efficient and effective administrative support to Curriculum Areas and teams, acting as a key point of contact for students and staff across multiple communication channels. You'll also support service and delivery teams across campus. Key responsibilities: Deliver excellent customer service to learners, staff, and the public. Accurately process information and support curriculum management staff. Perform general office duties: stationery orders, print requests, call handling, filing, and post. Use student systems to track attendance, progress, and status. Follow up on student absences and support progress reviews and year end reports. Provide student references and support the disciplinary process. Assist with emergency procedures and college events, including enrolment. Support exam invigilation. Contribute to process improvements and resolve issues proactively. You'll preferably hold a Level 3 qualification (an administrative qualification beneficial) and bring experience from an office environment, ideally within education. You'll be confident using Microsoft Office and student data systems, with a strong focus on customer service. Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise, adapt quickly, and work well under pressure. A commitment to equality, safeguarding, and health and safety is also key. About Us The College London South East Colleges (LSEC) is one of London's largest and most successful further education providers, with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lambeth and around 1,000 staff. Each year, we support more than 13,000 students through a wide portfolio of vocational courses, apprenticeships and other programmes that are closely aligned to employer and industry need. What brings people to work here, and keeps them here, is the sense of purpose. We exist to change lives through learning, and that ambition runs through everything we do. Our staff work with learners from all backgrounds, many of whom face significant barriers, and play a direct role in improving social mobility and life chances across south east London and beyond. We are committed to developing our people. This includes high quality professional development, leadership and management training, and clear opportunities for progression across the College and the wider Group. We encourage colleagues to develop their skills, share expertise and build long term careers with us, supported by a culture that values collaboration, professionalism and continuous improvement. We invest heavily in our learning environments, with modern facilities and strong partnerships with employers, universities and local communities. This enables our staff to focus on what matters most: delivering high quality education and training that equips learners with the skills, confidence and resilience to succeed in work and in life. LSEC is part of the Elevare Civic Education Group, which also sponsors London South East Academies Trust. The Trust is a growing and successful multi academy trust, currently comprising mainstream, special and alternative provision schools across Bromley, Bexley, Surrey, Sussex and Lambeth. This gives colleagues the opportunity to work within a genuinely joined up education system, spanning schools, colleges and higher education. The Group has also recently established the Elevare Education Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting disadvantaged children and families across the region through targeted programmes and practical support. This reflects our wider civic mission and commitment to making a meaningful difference beyond our campuses. With a combined turnover of around £130m and clear ambitions for growth and improvement, this is an organisation that is forward looking, values expertise and encourages people to contribute ideas and shape the future. There has rarely been a more interesting time to join us. Benefits We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including excellent annual leave and a generous pension through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme depending on role. Additional benefits include: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Annual season ticket loan Access to the Discounts for Teachers portal Free Wi Fi access in over 10,000 locations worldwide through Eduroam Access to our on site gym at Bromley campus and discount at other local gyms Discounts in our in house restaurants and on hair and beauty treatments Equal Opportunities London South East Colleges is fully committed to equality of opportunity and to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status or marital or partnership status. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please contact People Services at . In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we carry out social media checks on shortlisted candidates to assess suitability for working with children and young people. Our full Safeguarding policy can be found here. Because we work with children and vulnerable adults, all roles are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and, where relevant, a Children's and/or Adult's Barred List check. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn if these checks are unsatisfactory. Self disclosure is required as part of the recruitment process, and failure to disclose relevant information or provide a DBS certificate is likely to result in withdrawal of an offer. Our DBS policy on the recruitment of ex offenders is available on request. All appointments are also subject to verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with Home Office requirements. Original documentation will be required prior to commencement of employment.
Bespoke Benefits What's in it for you? At Bespoke Hotels, our people are our biggest asset. We focus on engagement and individual development, working with natural strengths and supporting education from a commercial perspective. We create pathways so our people know the direction their careers will head. We believe that great hospitality can only be delivered by a happy, motivated and engaged team; so this is at the heart of our culture and of our 'Be-Attitude' values. We are proud to provide equal opportunities for our team members, encouraging inclusive and creative culture, providing long-term careers, supporting community and assisting in environmental matters. At Bespoke, we ensure meaningful relationships with our colleagues, guests and third-party suppliers, positively celebrating diversity and inclusion within our teams, encouraging collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive salaries, incentives, ample scope for personal development and discounted hotel stays for you, your family, and friends. Requirements: The ideal person will have at least a year's experience in a similar position and will have the ability to deliver great service to our guests. We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, that is reliable and willing to learn as part of this growing team. Duties will include: Ensuring that designated areas are cleaned to the Company standards to guarantee excellent hygiene in all areas. Help control costs through ordering stock and minimising waste. Deal with any reasonable requests from guests in a professional manner. Strive to anticipate customer needs and where possible react to theses to enhance customer satisfaction. Ensure all Health and Safety and Fire Safety Company standards are maintained. Being Bespoke: Bespoke Hotels was founded in 2000 and has consistently grown to the point where we now manage over 9,500 hotel rooms, 8,000 employees and £815 million of assets. We stand today as the UK's Largest Independent Hotel Group, owning a number of hotels and partnering with an ever-increasing portfolio alongside this. Every agreement we have is Bespoke by name, and bespoke by nature. Our properties range from specialist golfing hotels, to award-winning spa resorts and chic city centre properties. We pride ourselves on a diverse roster and a unique, individualised management style, with over 90 management agreements across the UK, alongside a further 30 management consultancy services, and 100 hotels with sales & marketing services only.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Bespoke Benefits What's in it for you? At Bespoke Hotels, our people are our biggest asset. We focus on engagement and individual development, working with natural strengths and supporting education from a commercial perspective. We create pathways so our people know the direction their careers will head. We believe that great hospitality can only be delivered by a happy, motivated and engaged team; so this is at the heart of our culture and of our 'Be-Attitude' values. We are proud to provide equal opportunities for our team members, encouraging inclusive and creative culture, providing long-term careers, supporting community and assisting in environmental matters. At Bespoke, we ensure meaningful relationships with our colleagues, guests and third-party suppliers, positively celebrating diversity and inclusion within our teams, encouraging collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive salaries, incentives, ample scope for personal development and discounted hotel stays for you, your family, and friends. Requirements: The ideal person will have at least a year's experience in a similar position and will have the ability to deliver great service to our guests. We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, that is reliable and willing to learn as part of this growing team. Duties will include: Ensuring that designated areas are cleaned to the Company standards to guarantee excellent hygiene in all areas. Help control costs through ordering stock and minimising waste. Deal with any reasonable requests from guests in a professional manner. Strive to anticipate customer needs and where possible react to theses to enhance customer satisfaction. Ensure all Health and Safety and Fire Safety Company standards are maintained. Being Bespoke: Bespoke Hotels was founded in 2000 and has consistently grown to the point where we now manage over 9,500 hotel rooms, 8,000 employees and £815 million of assets. We stand today as the UK's Largest Independent Hotel Group, owning a number of hotels and partnering with an ever-increasing portfolio alongside this. Every agreement we have is Bespoke by name, and bespoke by nature. Our properties range from specialist golfing hotels, to award-winning spa resorts and chic city centre properties. We pride ourselves on a diverse roster and a unique, individualised management style, with over 90 management agreements across the UK, alongside a further 30 management consultancy services, and 100 hotels with sales & marketing services only.
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
A homecare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to deliver dedicated support to a neurodiverse individual in their home. The role emphasizes relationship-building and meaningful engagement rather than short visits. Successful candidates will exhibit kindness, patience, and a commitment to enhancing personal wellbeing. The job offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive training, making it ideal for those looking to make a positive impact in their community.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A homecare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to deliver dedicated support to a neurodiverse individual in their home. The role emphasizes relationship-building and meaningful engagement rather than short visits. Successful candidates will exhibit kindness, patience, and a commitment to enhancing personal wellbeing. The job offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive training, making it ideal for those looking to make a positive impact in their community.
Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service Location: Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire Pay: Salary not specified. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 05/04/2026 About this job Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Penfford Llanybydder Hourly Rate: £15.00 per hour Hours Offered: up to 55 hrs per week, per week agreed in advance with the employer. Hours will be split between a team of several PAs. The hours will be worked in shifts averaging 5-8 hrs per day over a 7-day week, longer shifts may be available as need arises. Committed, and flexible Personal Assistants are required to assist a lady who has memory issues to manage her daily activities and help relieve her social isolation. The hours are to be worked flexibly as required and agreed in advance. This post is funded through the Direct Payments scheme and is intended to enable this client to manage their support independently. Main Duties Some personal care including reminding the employer to take medication, assist and encourage her to wash her hair and look at her very best, assistance to select appropriate clothing for the activity. Support the client to maintain daily routines in the home including meal preparation. Ensure Rayburn heater is riddled and there is sufficient fuel available. Undertaking some light domestic duties relevant to her needs (check for out of date food in the refrigerator, assist her to change bedding, use the washing machine, vacuum carpets and wash up etc.). Support and encourage her with activities of interest, including walking, pottering in the garden, or just engaging in conversation. Support her in accessing the local community, to join groups and clubs that relieve social isolation, taking her on trips out into town for coffee, chips on the seafront etc. Ensure employer remains hydrated and is prompted to drink plenty of fluids. Preparation of snacks and drinks may be required when on shift. Ensure the clients' safety and wellbeing when on shift. Keep the family informed and report via the employers WhatsApp group any significant issues and events. Any other reasonable duties requested as required to facilitate the client's welfare. Person Specification Professional, active, energetic, with a happy demeanor, proactive with local knowledge, and a commitment to the role. A good sense of humour, caring, honest, and patient. With flexibility around hours of work and main duties of the job. Reliable with good time keeping. Able to use own initiative and be self motivated. Able to maintain confidentiality and be aware of privacy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. A full driving licence and use of a car is required. You must have business use on your insurance to be able to use the vehicle within work hours. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of an individual employer. You will be employed by that individual and not Ceredigion County Council. To apply for this job please complete the application form. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which will incur no cost to the applicant. If you have an online update DBS you have a great chance of becoming shortlisted for this position as this can help the employer to recruit much quicker. If you wish to update your current DBS please go to If requested by the employer, two satisfactory references must be provided. This post is subject to a trial period of 1 month and a probationary period of up to 6 months. Wages will be paid in arrears on a 4 weekly basis once a valid National Insurance (NI) number has been provided. You must be eligible to work in the UK and your employer will conduct document checks prior to commencement. You will receive the appropriate annual leave entitlement as well as all other statutory entitlements, details of which will be set out in your contract of employment. You will also be issued with a Personal Assistants Handbook when your employment commences. You will be expected to undertake any mandatory training identified as relevant to this post. The cost of mandatory training will be met through the direct payment. Failure to attend mandatory training may result in your employment offer being withdrawn. Please note the Direct Payments Support Service, Ceredigion County Council is advertising the following posts on behalf of an individual employer. You will be an employee of the Direct Payment Recipient and not of Ceredigion County Council. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service Location: Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire Pay: Salary not specified. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 05/04/2026 About this job Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Penfford Llanybydder Hourly Rate: £15.00 per hour Hours Offered: up to 55 hrs per week, per week agreed in advance with the employer. Hours will be split between a team of several PAs. The hours will be worked in shifts averaging 5-8 hrs per day over a 7-day week, longer shifts may be available as need arises. Committed, and flexible Personal Assistants are required to assist a lady who has memory issues to manage her daily activities and help relieve her social isolation. The hours are to be worked flexibly as required and agreed in advance. This post is funded through the Direct Payments scheme and is intended to enable this client to manage their support independently. Main Duties Some personal care including reminding the employer to take medication, assist and encourage her to wash her hair and look at her very best, assistance to select appropriate clothing for the activity. Support the client to maintain daily routines in the home including meal preparation. Ensure Rayburn heater is riddled and there is sufficient fuel available. Undertaking some light domestic duties relevant to her needs (check for out of date food in the refrigerator, assist her to change bedding, use the washing machine, vacuum carpets and wash up etc.). Support and encourage her with activities of interest, including walking, pottering in the garden, or just engaging in conversation. Support her in accessing the local community, to join groups and clubs that relieve social isolation, taking her on trips out into town for coffee, chips on the seafront etc. Ensure employer remains hydrated and is prompted to drink plenty of fluids. Preparation of snacks and drinks may be required when on shift. Ensure the clients' safety and wellbeing when on shift. Keep the family informed and report via the employers WhatsApp group any significant issues and events. Any other reasonable duties requested as required to facilitate the client's welfare. Person Specification Professional, active, energetic, with a happy demeanor, proactive with local knowledge, and a commitment to the role. A good sense of humour, caring, honest, and patient. With flexibility around hours of work and main duties of the job. Reliable with good time keeping. Able to use own initiative and be self motivated. Able to maintain confidentiality and be aware of privacy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. A full driving licence and use of a car is required. You must have business use on your insurance to be able to use the vehicle within work hours. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of an individual employer. You will be employed by that individual and not Ceredigion County Council. To apply for this job please complete the application form. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which will incur no cost to the applicant. If you have an online update DBS you have a great chance of becoming shortlisted for this position as this can help the employer to recruit much quicker. If you wish to update your current DBS please go to If requested by the employer, two satisfactory references must be provided. This post is subject to a trial period of 1 month and a probationary period of up to 6 months. Wages will be paid in arrears on a 4 weekly basis once a valid National Insurance (NI) number has been provided. You must be eligible to work in the UK and your employer will conduct document checks prior to commencement. You will receive the appropriate annual leave entitlement as well as all other statutory entitlements, details of which will be set out in your contract of employment. You will also be issued with a Personal Assistants Handbook when your employment commences. You will be expected to undertake any mandatory training identified as relevant to this post. The cost of mandatory training will be met through the direct payment. Failure to attend mandatory training may result in your employment offer being withdrawn. Please note the Direct Payments Support Service, Ceredigion County Council is advertising the following posts on behalf of an individual employer. You will be an employee of the Direct Payment Recipient and not of Ceredigion County Council. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
The Bugle is a long-standing unique Pub at the heart of the Hamble community, we are a firm favourite with the locals due to our balance between maintaining the traditional Pub feel of warm, welcoming and friendly service coupled with our modern and contemporary twist on food which is cooked from scratch by our excellent kitchen team. Housing a traditional bar, restaurant, private dining room and outdoor terrace, it can be a prime & busy location, especially over the weekends and summer periods. The Bugle's special ingredient however is the passionate, open and supportive teams who make it their mission to bring joy to both our customers and each other every day. To take us forward with our ambitions and truly earn our place in the hearts of the Community we are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our team. How we define success of an Assistant General Manager Out in front leadership, which means our customers know you by name and our team members have a high level of trust Highly organised service where teams feel confident on expectations and have a clear sense of communication and direction Guest feedback is important to you and you ensure that service steps are followed to enable success Ownership of taking team members through their onboarding journey and ensuring they are welcomed, trained and set up for success Support financial success through pro-active action on the controls of the business Care deeply about the team, you know them on a personal level, work with their strengths and make them feel appreciated Excellent collaborative relationships across Front of House and Kitchen What you can expect from us as Deputy General Manager Fantastic tips - we believe every person should have an equal share We pay you for every hour you work Amazing supplier trips 28 days holiday, increasing after 3 years of service No expectations to work on Christmas day Reduced evening work throughout winter Free staff parking Free food, no need to bring in a soggy Sandwich, we provide you a meal using the same ingredients and fresh local produce we use for our customers Friends and family discounts to enjoy in any of our 5 venues Early pay - If you are slightly tight on bills you can claim a percentage of your accrued pay before pay day Epic staff parties Really quite lovely people, our business is completely devoid of corporateness - we want to do the right thing by you and people at a human level So, if you are passionate about creating fantastic guest experiences, have a background in Hospitality team leadership and want to take your next step to working within a fantastic venue you can be proud of, we would love to hear from you
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
The Bugle is a long-standing unique Pub at the heart of the Hamble community, we are a firm favourite with the locals due to our balance between maintaining the traditional Pub feel of warm, welcoming and friendly service coupled with our modern and contemporary twist on food which is cooked from scratch by our excellent kitchen team. Housing a traditional bar, restaurant, private dining room and outdoor terrace, it can be a prime & busy location, especially over the weekends and summer periods. The Bugle's special ingredient however is the passionate, open and supportive teams who make it their mission to bring joy to both our customers and each other every day. To take us forward with our ambitions and truly earn our place in the hearts of the Community we are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our team. How we define success of an Assistant General Manager Out in front leadership, which means our customers know you by name and our team members have a high level of trust Highly organised service where teams feel confident on expectations and have a clear sense of communication and direction Guest feedback is important to you and you ensure that service steps are followed to enable success Ownership of taking team members through their onboarding journey and ensuring they are welcomed, trained and set up for success Support financial success through pro-active action on the controls of the business Care deeply about the team, you know them on a personal level, work with their strengths and make them feel appreciated Excellent collaborative relationships across Front of House and Kitchen What you can expect from us as Deputy General Manager Fantastic tips - we believe every person should have an equal share We pay you for every hour you work Amazing supplier trips 28 days holiday, increasing after 3 years of service No expectations to work on Christmas day Reduced evening work throughout winter Free staff parking Free food, no need to bring in a soggy Sandwich, we provide you a meal using the same ingredients and fresh local produce we use for our customers Friends and family discounts to enjoy in any of our 5 venues Early pay - If you are slightly tight on bills you can claim a percentage of your accrued pay before pay day Epic staff parties Really quite lovely people, our business is completely devoid of corporateness - we want to do the right thing by you and people at a human level So, if you are passionate about creating fantastic guest experiences, have a background in Hospitality team leadership and want to take your next step to working within a fantastic venue you can be proud of, we would love to hear from you
Primary Class Teacher Hounslow September Start A well-regarded and community-driven primary school in Hounslow is looking to appoint a Primary Class Teacher for a September start. This is a growing and forward-thinking school with a strong focus on inclusion, pupil wellbeing and high-quality teaching. The leadership team is approachable and supportive, and they are keen to welcome a Primary Class Teacher who can contribute positively to both the classroom and the wider school community. School & Primary Class Teacher Role Overview Inclusive and expanding primary school in Hounslow Three-form entry with a diverse pupil intake Modern classrooms and well-resourced learning environments Primary Class Teacher role within KS2 Outer London MPS1 UPS3 (£36,413 £53,994) The School Environment The school has a strong emphasis on creating a safe and engaging learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence and independence. Staff work collaboratively across year groups, sharing planning and resources to support workload and maintain consistency in teaching. There is a clear focus on inclusive practice, with additional support in place for pupils with SEND and those who may need extra guidance. Teachers are supported by experienced Teaching Assistants and a wider pastoral team, helping to ensure all pupils are able to access the curriculum. The school also offers a range of enrichment opportunities, including clubs, trips and creative activities, giving pupils the chance to develop interests beyond the classroom. Working at the School Teachers benefit from a supportive leadership team that places importance on staff wellbeing and professional development. Regular CPD is provided, and there are opportunities for career progression within the school. Early Career Teachers receive structured mentoring and guidance, while experienced teachers are encouraged to take on additional responsibilities or subject leadership roles if desired. The school has a positive and welcoming atmosphere, with strong relationships between staff, pupils and parents. The Ideal Primary Class Teacher The school is looking for a Primary Class Teacher who is enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to delivering high-quality teaching. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Open to both ECTs and experienced teachers Strong classroom management and organisational skills A positive and proactive approach to teaching Commitment to supporting pupils academic and personal development This role would suit a Primary Class Teacher looking to join a supportive and well-run school where they can continue to develop professionally. If you are a Primary Class Teacher seeking a new opportunity in Hounslow for September, apply today to learn more. Primary Class Teacher September 2026 Hounslow INDTEACH
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Primary Class Teacher Hounslow September Start A well-regarded and community-driven primary school in Hounslow is looking to appoint a Primary Class Teacher for a September start. This is a growing and forward-thinking school with a strong focus on inclusion, pupil wellbeing and high-quality teaching. The leadership team is approachable and supportive, and they are keen to welcome a Primary Class Teacher who can contribute positively to both the classroom and the wider school community. School & Primary Class Teacher Role Overview Inclusive and expanding primary school in Hounslow Three-form entry with a diverse pupil intake Modern classrooms and well-resourced learning environments Primary Class Teacher role within KS2 Outer London MPS1 UPS3 (£36,413 £53,994) The School Environment The school has a strong emphasis on creating a safe and engaging learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence and independence. Staff work collaboratively across year groups, sharing planning and resources to support workload and maintain consistency in teaching. There is a clear focus on inclusive practice, with additional support in place for pupils with SEND and those who may need extra guidance. Teachers are supported by experienced Teaching Assistants and a wider pastoral team, helping to ensure all pupils are able to access the curriculum. The school also offers a range of enrichment opportunities, including clubs, trips and creative activities, giving pupils the chance to develop interests beyond the classroom. Working at the School Teachers benefit from a supportive leadership team that places importance on staff wellbeing and professional development. Regular CPD is provided, and there are opportunities for career progression within the school. Early Career Teachers receive structured mentoring and guidance, while experienced teachers are encouraged to take on additional responsibilities or subject leadership roles if desired. The school has a positive and welcoming atmosphere, with strong relationships between staff, pupils and parents. The Ideal Primary Class Teacher The school is looking for a Primary Class Teacher who is enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to delivering high-quality teaching. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Open to both ECTs and experienced teachers Strong classroom management and organisational skills A positive and proactive approach to teaching Commitment to supporting pupils academic and personal development This role would suit a Primary Class Teacher looking to join a supportive and well-run school where they can continue to develop professionally. If you are a Primary Class Teacher seeking a new opportunity in Hounslow for September, apply today to learn more. Primary Class Teacher September 2026 Hounslow INDTEACH
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
About Us Our aim is to provide our pupils with a well-rounded and enjoyable education that ensures each child succeeds academically, physically and emotionally - preparing them for life in an ever-changing world. We have identified three Core Values, which underpin everything we do in school: Ready - Respectful - Safe They are our foundations and we have a clear expectation that all adults as well as children and staff model and respect these values both inside and outside the academy. These foundations have enabled us to build high quality, inspiring education for our children. This is reflected in both the exceptional day to day practice here as well as the improving outcomes our children have achieved in each year. Our knowledge rich curriculum has been designed to challenge and inspire the children; exposing them to a wide variety of exciting experiences including visits, events, sports, music and drama but also time to reflect and respond. As a result, our children develop excellent behaviour and social skills while they learn. We are extremely proud to be part of the Harris Federation which combines 55 primary, secondary and all-through academies across London. As part of a thriving community of schools we benefit from the ability to share, learn, support and challenge each other as we grow together. If you would like to find out more, please do not hesitate to contact us. Summary Harris Primary Academy Orpington is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children, including those with SEN. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers. The actual salary for this role will be £25,394.21 - £25,756.54 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your role will include: Supervising and supporting identified children, in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies Assisting in evaluating identified children's progress Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs Leading small group sessions and interventions Attending to children's personal needs where required, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supporting with behaviour management Contributing towards a purposeful and supportive learning environment. Undertaking structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities to ensure achievement of learning goals Assisting with the supervision of children out of lesson times, such as playtime and lunchtime duty Establishing good relationships with children, acting as a role model Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children, supporting difference and ensuring that all have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Supporting children with their learning and development in areas such as literacy, numeracy, Key Stage and/or subject specific Encouraging children to interact with others and engage in activities Preparing and clearing the classroom assisting with the display of children's work Preparing and maintaining equipment and resources and supporting children in their use Undertaking record keeping Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers Providing general administrative support Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students. Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels. Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About Us Our aim is to provide our pupils with a well-rounded and enjoyable education that ensures each child succeeds academically, physically and emotionally - preparing them for life in an ever-changing world. We have identified three Core Values, which underpin everything we do in school: Ready - Respectful - Safe They are our foundations and we have a clear expectation that all adults as well as children and staff model and respect these values both inside and outside the academy. These foundations have enabled us to build high quality, inspiring education for our children. This is reflected in both the exceptional day to day practice here as well as the improving outcomes our children have achieved in each year. Our knowledge rich curriculum has been designed to challenge and inspire the children; exposing them to a wide variety of exciting experiences including visits, events, sports, music and drama but also time to reflect and respond. As a result, our children develop excellent behaviour and social skills while they learn. We are extremely proud to be part of the Harris Federation which combines 55 primary, secondary and all-through academies across London. As part of a thriving community of schools we benefit from the ability to share, learn, support and challenge each other as we grow together. If you would like to find out more, please do not hesitate to contact us. Summary Harris Primary Academy Orpington is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children, including those with SEN. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers. The actual salary for this role will be £25,394.21 - £25,756.54 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your role will include: Supervising and supporting identified children, in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies Assisting in evaluating identified children's progress Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs Leading small group sessions and interventions Attending to children's personal needs where required, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supporting with behaviour management Contributing towards a purposeful and supportive learning environment. Undertaking structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities to ensure achievement of learning goals Assisting with the supervision of children out of lesson times, such as playtime and lunchtime duty Establishing good relationships with children, acting as a role model Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children, supporting difference and ensuring that all have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Supporting children with their learning and development in areas such as literacy, numeracy, Key Stage and/or subject specific Encouraging children to interact with others and engage in activities Preparing and clearing the classroom assisting with the display of children's work Preparing and maintaining equipment and resources and supporting children in their use Undertaking record keeping Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers Providing general administrative support Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students. Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels. Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
