Join a Leading Team in Commercial Glass Film Installation Excellence! Are you looking for a steady career in a trade that offers variety from day to day? Do you have a driving licence? No experience necessary Full training provided Opportunity to work towards an NVQ to become a fully qualified window film installer Excellent career prospects Immediate start available We welcome applications from both fresh starters and experienced professionals.Salary Trainees: Starting from £26,000 + bonuses Experienced installers: Starting from £35,000 £40,000 Location BristolAbout the Role Trainee Window Film Installer You will start as an assistant to a team of installers, receiving full hands-on training to a very high standard.Experienced Window Film Installer Ideally, applicants will have at least two years experience in both commercial and domestic environments with internal and external film applications.You will work across a diverse range of residential and commercial environments. Our clients include stately homes, airports, and large, well-known manufacturing and aerospace companies.Desirable Skills (Training Can Be Provided) Experience working at height PASMA and IPAF qualifications CSCS card for Window Film and Manifestations Key Duties: Read and understand job instructions Prepare tool kit/vehicles for each job and maintain assigned equipment Prepare sites to meet installation requirements Install window film, vinyl, and manifestation to glazing Remove existing film (where applicable) Maintain a safe working environment at all times Communicate clearly with colleagues and customers to ensure clarity Identify potential issues and find solutions What We re Looking For: Desire and determination to meet high-quality standards Passion, determination, and drive to achieve deadlines and deliver quality work Ability to work within a team or independently to company standards Good communication skills and approachable personality Willingness to learn Full driving licence Great time management Ability to work well under pressure Site experience and certificates are an advantage but not essential Salary & Benefits: £26,000 £40,000 per annum (plus possible bonuses, depending on ability) 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Employee discount On-site parking Would you like me to format this for print (PDF) or web posting (e.g., Indeed/LinkedIn) next? I can tailor the spacing and headings accordingly.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Join a Leading Team in Commercial Glass Film Installation Excellence! Are you looking for a steady career in a trade that offers variety from day to day? Do you have a driving licence? No experience necessary Full training provided Opportunity to work towards an NVQ to become a fully qualified window film installer Excellent career prospects Immediate start available We welcome applications from both fresh starters and experienced professionals.Salary Trainees: Starting from £26,000 + bonuses Experienced installers: Starting from £35,000 £40,000 Location BristolAbout the Role Trainee Window Film Installer You will start as an assistant to a team of installers, receiving full hands-on training to a very high standard.Experienced Window Film Installer Ideally, applicants will have at least two years experience in both commercial and domestic environments with internal and external film applications.You will work across a diverse range of residential and commercial environments. Our clients include stately homes, airports, and large, well-known manufacturing and aerospace companies.Desirable Skills (Training Can Be Provided) Experience working at height PASMA and IPAF qualifications CSCS card for Window Film and Manifestations Key Duties: Read and understand job instructions Prepare tool kit/vehicles for each job and maintain assigned equipment Prepare sites to meet installation requirements Install window film, vinyl, and manifestation to glazing Remove existing film (where applicable) Maintain a safe working environment at all times Communicate clearly with colleagues and customers to ensure clarity Identify potential issues and find solutions What We re Looking For: Desire and determination to meet high-quality standards Passion, determination, and drive to achieve deadlines and deliver quality work Ability to work within a team or independently to company standards Good communication skills and approachable personality Willingness to learn Full driving licence Great time management Ability to work well under pressure Site experience and certificates are an advantage but not essential Salary & Benefits: £26,000 £40,000 per annum (plus possible bonuses, depending on ability) 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Employee discount On-site parking Would you like me to format this for print (PDF) or web posting (e.g., Indeed/LinkedIn) next? I can tailor the spacing and headings accordingly.
The starting salary for this role is £70,975 to £78,002 per annum depending on experience based on a 36 hour working week. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Property Lawyer to provide senior-level leadership of our property legal team and expert legal advice on complex and high value property matters. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. As the manager of the team there is an expectation of office presence and bringing the team together in person. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services. It supports the work of the County in relation to all aspects of land and property management. You will lead and manage a team of property lawyers and be the primary contact for a broad range of legal property (and related) issues to support the Council in the provision of its services. If you consider yourself to be an effective and dynamic individual, with experience of managing and supervising people and the ability to motivate others whilst working in a team, then you will likely be well suited to this role. The role will require: Experience of leading commercial property legal work Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to provide strategic, commercially focused and risk-based advice at pace An understanding of local government powers and governance and their application to transactional and advisory work Flexibility to prioritise workloads and provide commercial and solutions focused advice Exemplary client care and organisational skills Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area (5 years+ PQE or demonstrable equivalent) and eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority Ability to lead and represent Legal Services and deputise for the Assistant Director Experience of managing a team Experience of working with clients at all levels and ability to give clear, accurate and solutions focused advice Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 22nd February 2026 with interviews to follow. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £70,975 to £78,002 per annum depending on experience based on a 36 hour working week. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Property Lawyer to provide senior-level leadership of our property legal team and expert legal advice on complex and high value property matters. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. As the manager of the team there is an expectation of office presence and bringing the team together in person. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services. It supports the work of the County in relation to all aspects of land and property management. You will lead and manage a team of property lawyers and be the primary contact for a broad range of legal property (and related) issues to support the Council in the provision of its services. If you consider yourself to be an effective and dynamic individual, with experience of managing and supervising people and the ability to motivate others whilst working in a team, then you will likely be well suited to this role. The role will require: Experience of leading commercial property legal work Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to provide strategic, commercially focused and risk-based advice at pace An understanding of local government powers and governance and their application to transactional and advisory work Flexibility to prioritise workloads and provide commercial and solutions focused advice Exemplary client care and organisational skills Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area (5 years+ PQE or demonstrable equivalent) and eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority Ability to lead and represent Legal Services and deputise for the Assistant Director Experience of managing a team Experience of working with clients at all levels and ability to give clear, accurate and solutions focused advice Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 22nd February 2026 with interviews to follow. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Based at Haslemere Library, the starting salary for this role is 3,239 per annum working 5 hours per week (Saturdays 9am-3pm). The full-time equivalent salary is 23,322 per annum. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Weekend Library Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will be based at Haslemere Library, you will also be required to work at Godalming and Cranleigh Libraries. Libraries are spaces for social interaction, learning and cultural experiences. Acting as an economic enabler providing support for local communities and businesses. Surrey's libraries offer vital services to all members of their communities. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team Surrey Libraries hold a unique place in our communities. They provide universal access through a programme of reading, learning digital, health and wellbeing activities. Our vision is for our libraries to become hubs of the community that all are proud of. With excellent customer service at its heart, we need people who share this passion to become more successful. About the Role There is something for everyone at Surrey's libraries and the same day never happens twice. The library is many different things to many different people. Curious readers come looking for their next adventure. Students meet to revise for their exams. Families gather for Storytime and Rhymetime. Special interest groups share their passions and older people access resources and secure their bus pass. Weekend Assistants greet each person with a positive attitude and resilient approach to any request. Customer service is at the forefront of the library service. They are busy, lively places to work, requiring flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This could mean helping someone with a reading recommendation, thinking up new themes for book displays, planning events or assisting people with information and virtual services. Maintaining, presenting, and processing book stock is also a major part of the role. The role may include leading craft events, Rhymetime and Storytime sessions, and assisting with other activities directed at both children and adults. From time to time there will be a need for lone working or single staffing at this and other libraries in the area. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following criteria and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in providing or receiving excellent customer service. Evidence of observing or contributing to a community service that made a positive impact. Creative ideas for attracting more people to our libraries, aligned with the Surrey Way framework. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions. Please highlight your strengths and any transferable skills or experience: What has motivated you to apply for the Surrey Library Service? (150 words) Can you please provide an example when you either provided, or received, excellent customer service? (150 words) Our libraries are a vital community resource. Describe an instance where you observed or contributed to a community service making a positive impact. (150 words) Can you name 3 things you would do to attract more people to our libraries and what skills you have to help with this? (150 words) Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. If shortlisted for interview, you will be sent interview questions in advance and you will be asked to read a short story. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact by e-mail and/or telephone at (phone number removed). The job advert closes at 23:59 on 22/02/2026 with interviews planned for 14/03/2026. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Based at Haslemere Library, the starting salary for this role is 3,239 per annum working 5 hours per week (Saturdays 9am-3pm). The full-time equivalent salary is 23,322 per annum. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Weekend Library Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will be based at Haslemere Library, you will also be required to work at Godalming and Cranleigh Libraries. Libraries are spaces for social interaction, learning and cultural experiences. Acting as an economic enabler providing support for local communities and businesses. Surrey's libraries offer vital services to all members of their communities. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team Surrey Libraries hold a unique place in our communities. They provide universal access through a programme of reading, learning digital, health and wellbeing activities. Our vision is for our libraries to become hubs of the community that all are proud of. With excellent customer service at its heart, we need people who share this passion to become more successful. About the Role There is something for everyone at Surrey's libraries and the same day never happens twice. The library is many different things to many different people. Curious readers come looking for their next adventure. Students meet to revise for their exams. Families gather for Storytime and Rhymetime. Special interest groups share their passions and older people access resources and secure their bus pass. Weekend Assistants greet each person with a positive attitude and resilient approach to any request. Customer service is at the forefront of the library service. They are busy, lively places to work, requiring flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This could mean helping someone with a reading recommendation, thinking up new themes for book displays, planning events or assisting people with information and virtual services. Maintaining, presenting, and processing book stock is also a major part of the role. The role may include leading craft events, Rhymetime and Storytime sessions, and assisting with other activities directed at both children and adults. From time to time there will be a need for lone working or single staffing at this and other libraries in the area. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following criteria and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in providing or receiving excellent customer service. Evidence of observing or contributing to a community service that made a positive impact. Creative ideas for attracting more people to our libraries, aligned with the Surrey Way framework. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions. Please highlight your strengths and any transferable skills or experience: What has motivated you to apply for the Surrey Library Service? (150 words) Can you please provide an example when you either provided, or received, excellent customer service? (150 words) Our libraries are a vital community resource. Describe an instance where you observed or contributed to a community service making a positive impact. (150 words) Can you name 3 things you would do to attract more people to our libraries and what skills you have to help with this? (150 words) Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. If shortlisted for interview, you will be sent interview questions in advance and you will be asked to read a short story. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact by e-mail and/or telephone at (phone number removed). The job advert closes at 23:59 on 22/02/2026 with interviews planned for 14/03/2026. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS BRADFORD Choice Teachers are working with a number Private Day Nurseries across Bradford who are seeking to appoint experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners, who will ideally hold a minimum Level 2 EYFS qualification or equivalent. As an early years practicioner, you will need to be able demonstrate your confidence by being able to nurture and engage with children from 0 4 years and encourage learning through play and activities. The role will involve assisting with personal care and meal times. You must be a self starter with a genuine passion in nurturing young people, engaging children in activities throughout the day and provide excellent care . These roles are available with immediate effect. Various shifts available between the hours of 07:30 and 18:00. Typical shifts include 8.5 hour days (08:00 - 17:00) & 5.5 hour shifts (07:30 until lunch & lunch until 18:00) We are looking for people who: Are committed, adaptable and caring professionals, passionate about delivering high quality support and providing an inspirational approach to learning Can demonstrate the creativity, resilience and interpersonal skills to complement the Nursery s highly effective team Is an effective team player and willing to be fully involved in the life of the Nursery. Preferably hold a valid paediatric first aid qualification The successful candidates must have: DBS Certificate on the update service or be willing to obtain one with Choice Teachers A CV covering all dates including gaps in work history Right to work in the UK 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years A Level 2 EYFS Qualification What Choice Teachers offer: Choice offer Monthly pay Competitive pay rates - All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme Pension contributions Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations) - we make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. Choice Teachers are committed to ensuring that we assist talented, ambitious teachers and support staff with the best opportunities to succeed by creating a platform for them to deliver whilst providing an unparalleled quality of service for our clients. Our agency has evolved to become a successful, reliable, and professional agency and is firmly established as the first-choice local agency for staff and schools alike. INE1
Feb 04, 2026
Seasonal
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS BRADFORD Choice Teachers are working with a number Private Day Nurseries across Bradford who are seeking to appoint experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners, who will ideally hold a minimum Level 2 EYFS qualification or equivalent. As an early years practicioner, you will need to be able demonstrate your confidence by being able to nurture and engage with children from 0 4 years and encourage learning through play and activities. The role will involve assisting with personal care and meal times. You must be a self starter with a genuine passion in nurturing young people, engaging children in activities throughout the day and provide excellent care . These roles are available with immediate effect. Various shifts available between the hours of 07:30 and 18:00. Typical shifts include 8.5 hour days (08:00 - 17:00) & 5.5 hour shifts (07:30 until lunch & lunch until 18:00) We are looking for people who: Are committed, adaptable and caring professionals, passionate about delivering high quality support and providing an inspirational approach to learning Can demonstrate the creativity, resilience and interpersonal skills to complement the Nursery s highly effective team Is an effective team player and willing to be fully involved in the life of the Nursery. Preferably hold a valid paediatric first aid qualification The successful candidates must have: DBS Certificate on the update service or be willing to obtain one with Choice Teachers A CV covering all dates including gaps in work history Right to work in the UK 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years A Level 2 EYFS Qualification What Choice Teachers offer: Choice offer Monthly pay Competitive pay rates - All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme Pension contributions Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations) - we make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. Choice Teachers are committed to ensuring that we assist talented, ambitious teachers and support staff with the best opportunities to succeed by creating a platform for them to deliver whilst providing an unparalleled quality of service for our clients. Our agency has evolved to become a successful, reliable, and professional agency and is firmly established as the first-choice local agency for staff and schools alike. INE1
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. 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 Ashford Trinity Road, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 86 children and features a passionate team dedicated to providing every child with the best start in life through a diverse range of activities and experiences. We maintain strong links with a variety of professionals to offer support and guidance to children and their families. Conveniently located on a main road, we are on a bus route that connects the nursery to the town center and provide free parking, ensuring easy access for families and staff alike. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. 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 Ashford Trinity Road, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 86 children and features a passionate team dedicated to providing every child with the best start in life through a diverse range of activities and experiences. We maintain strong links with a variety of professionals to offer support and guidance to children and their families. Conveniently located on a main road, we are on a bus route that connects the nursery to the town center and provide free parking, ensuring easy access for families and staff alike. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Nottingham Start Date: Immediate Salary: £13.96 £14.50 an hour Are you an enthusiastic and committed nursery nurse? Do you have a level 3 childcare qualification? Do you have a positive approach to child development? This private nursery specialises in providing the best learning for young children. Their settings are carefully designed to ensure that the care, play, and learning environment is exceptional. They have 3 different units; baby, toddlers and pre-school so every day could be different! They are in need of a lovely candidate who is passionate about childhood education and committed to fostering a love of learning in every child. Working as a Nursery Assistant, you must be willing to go above and beyond for the children, ensuring that you create a safe and enriching environment filled with opportunities to develop and learn, enabling the children to be safe, happy, and independent. You will be qualified and proactive and be able to support thew development and well being of children aged 0-5 years. This specific role will be Monday to Friday, 8.45am 5.30pm. The successful Nursery Nurse will have: Level 3 relevant qualification or above Previous experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL : (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Feb 04, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Nottingham Start Date: Immediate Salary: £13.96 £14.50 an hour Are you an enthusiastic and committed nursery nurse? Do you have a level 3 childcare qualification? Do you have a positive approach to child development? This private nursery specialises in providing the best learning for young children. Their settings are carefully designed to ensure that the care, play, and learning environment is exceptional. They have 3 different units; baby, toddlers and pre-school so every day could be different! They are in need of a lovely candidate who is passionate about childhood education and committed to fostering a love of learning in every child. Working as a Nursery Assistant, you must be willing to go above and beyond for the children, ensuring that you create a safe and enriching environment filled with opportunities to develop and learn, enabling the children to be safe, happy, and independent. You will be qualified and proactive and be able to support thew development and well being of children aged 0-5 years. This specific role will be Monday to Friday, 8.45am 5.30pm. The successful Nursery Nurse will have: Level 3 relevant qualification or above Previous experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL : (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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 East Grinstead, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 88 children and features a longstanding team dedicated to providing every child with the best start in life. Our manager, who opened the nursery in December 2019, fosters a nurturing and supportive environment. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the train station, which offers direct links to London, and only a short 5-minute walk to the town center, we are also situated opposite a leisure center. We provide free parking for staff and offer a four-day working week option, making it an attractive workplace for educators. 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!
Feb 04, 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 East Grinstead, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 88 children and features a longstanding team dedicated to providing every child with the best start in life. Our manager, who opened the nursery in December 2019, fosters a nurturing and supportive environment. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the train station, which offers direct links to London, and only a short 5-minute walk to the town center, we are also situated opposite a leisure center. We provide free parking for staff and offer a four-day working week option, making it an attractive workplace for educators. 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!
Tapi Carpets & Floors Limited
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about people, customer experience and driving success. This role gives you the opportunity to support our experienced Store Manager to run the store! Tapi are looking for a motivating, enthusiastic individual to join the Tapi family and be part of leading our revolution. Our teams hold a wealth of industry knowledge where you will learn and develop from the best in the business. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and are ready to be truly inspiring, offer great product & customer service and bring the best out of your team, look no further, and apply today. Your Responsibilities Work together with your store team to "wow" our customers at every turn. Deputise for the Store Manager across all Store operations. Assist in the management of the store including sales targets and team motivation. Support and train the team to succeed and deliver the "Tapi difference". Support the Store Manager to induct new Tapi colleagues. Drive sales to meet and exceed your personal sales targets. Deliver outstanding service to all customers - surpassing their expectations. Assist the Store Manager in the excellent appearance of the store and actively support promotional changes. Handle customer complaints in difficult situations. Ensure we always exceed customers' expectations to encourage recommendations and repeat business. Always looking for ways to continuously improve for customers, colleagues and the wider Tapi business. Regularly use Tapi technology to input customer order details accurately and to a high standard. Comply with all Health, Safety and Security requirements set out by Tapi. The Big Package Colleague discount. Salary sacrifice pension Perks platform (cheap cinema tickets, cashback and discounts on well-known brands) Employee Assistance Programme A day off for your birthday Cycle to work scheme. Enhanced family leave Life Assurance About You! People are your bag - you get them, you understand them and importantly, you can sell to them! You'll be confident in your ability and see 100% of target as the minimum - not job done! And you're always on the lookout for ways to improve things for customer and colleagues. You're naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and lead by example. You have natural charm and energy with the ability to motivate and inspire the team you work with to be at their best. You're in that little sweet spot of being sales driven AND customer focused. And you're passionate about what you do which is demonstrated in every interaction. You understand the value of a consultative sales approach and can create strong rapport and trust from the get-go to make our customers feel relaxed and reassured. Good judgement is key - you don't shy away from difficult conversations and manage them with Tapi charm, dealing with challenges but ensuring the best outcome. You'll be a brand ambassador and ooze the "Tapi difference". You're "Tech Savvy" and know how to use Store systems to your advantage - and if you don't, you find out! You're flexible and do what is best for the store, scheduling work effectively so no customer is left behind. Get to Know us! Hello, we're Tapi and we're slightly obsessed with floors. We're a flooring retailer with a difference, here to blow a breath of fresh air into the world of carpet and flooring shopping - and we'd love for you to join the revolution! The Tapi story starts in 2015, when a handful of flooring industry specialists passionate about flooring decided to do things differently. With hundreds of years of flooring knowledge between us, our mission was to make buying flooring reassuringly simple for our customers - and show that it could be fun! Over the past 10 years, we've grown massively to become the largest flooring retailer in Britain - something we're super proud of. You're likely to find a Tapi showroom in your local town and we've got a fleet of home consultants zooming around the country. In 2024, we added the Carpetright brand, 54 flooring stores, and as many Carpetright colleagues as possible into the Tapi family. Our 5 star service remained outstanding as the team went above and beyond to show exactly why our customers rate us 'excellent' on Trustpilot. So, what's the secret to our success? Our people. Even though there's nearly a whopping 1500 of us, we're still a company with family values at the heart. Wherever you're based - at the office, in a store or on the road - we all work together as a team. Some people have been with us from the very beginning while others plan to retire here, so we must be doing something right! It's a happy place to work and when you love what you do, customers will see that too. And making our customers happy is the reason we get out of bed in the morning. Tapi Carpets & Floors is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about people, customer experience and driving success. This role gives you the opportunity to support our experienced Store Manager to run the store! Tapi are looking for a motivating, enthusiastic individual to join the Tapi family and be part of leading our revolution. Our teams hold a wealth of industry knowledge where you will learn and develop from the best in the business. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and are ready to be truly inspiring, offer great product & customer service and bring the best out of your team, look no further, and apply today. Your Responsibilities Work together with your store team to "wow" our customers at every turn. Deputise for the Store Manager across all Store operations. Assist in the management of the store including sales targets and team motivation. Support and train the team to succeed and deliver the "Tapi difference". Support the Store Manager to induct new Tapi colleagues. Drive sales to meet and exceed your personal sales targets. Deliver outstanding service to all customers - surpassing their expectations. Assist the Store Manager in the excellent appearance of the store and actively support promotional changes. Handle customer complaints in difficult situations. Ensure we always exceed customers' expectations to encourage recommendations and repeat business. Always looking for ways to continuously improve for customers, colleagues and the wider Tapi business. Regularly use Tapi technology to input customer order details accurately and to a high standard. Comply with all Health, Safety and Security requirements set out by Tapi. The Big Package Colleague discount. Salary sacrifice pension Perks platform (cheap cinema tickets, cashback and discounts on well-known brands) Employee Assistance Programme A day off for your birthday Cycle to work scheme. Enhanced family leave Life Assurance About You! People are your bag - you get them, you understand them and importantly, you can sell to them! You'll be confident in your ability and see 100% of target as the minimum - not job done! And you're always on the lookout for ways to improve things for customer and colleagues. You're naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and lead by example. You have natural charm and energy with the ability to motivate and inspire the team you work with to be at their best. You're in that little sweet spot of being sales driven AND customer focused. And you're passionate about what you do which is demonstrated in every interaction. You understand the value of a consultative sales approach and can create strong rapport and trust from the get-go to make our customers feel relaxed and reassured. Good judgement is key - you don't shy away from difficult conversations and manage them with Tapi charm, dealing with challenges but ensuring the best outcome. You'll be a brand ambassador and ooze the "Tapi difference". You're "Tech Savvy" and know how to use Store systems to your advantage - and if you don't, you find out! You're flexible and do what is best for the store, scheduling work effectively so no customer is left behind. Get to Know us! Hello, we're Tapi and we're slightly obsessed with floors. We're a flooring retailer with a difference, here to blow a breath of fresh air into the world of carpet and flooring shopping - and we'd love for you to join the revolution! The Tapi story starts in 2015, when a handful of flooring industry specialists passionate about flooring decided to do things differently. With hundreds of years of flooring knowledge between us, our mission was to make buying flooring reassuringly simple for our customers - and show that it could be fun! Over the past 10 years, we've grown massively to become the largest flooring retailer in Britain - something we're super proud of. You're likely to find a Tapi showroom in your local town and we've got a fleet of home consultants zooming around the country. In 2024, we added the Carpetright brand, 54 flooring stores, and as many Carpetright colleagues as possible into the Tapi family. Our 5 star service remained outstanding as the team went above and beyond to show exactly why our customers rate us 'excellent' on Trustpilot. So, what's the secret to our success? Our people. Even though there's nearly a whopping 1500 of us, we're still a company with family values at the heart. Wherever you're based - at the office, in a store or on the road - we all work together as a team. Some people have been with us from the very beginning while others plan to retire here, so we must be doing something right! It's a happy place to work and when you love what you do, customers will see that too. And making our customers happy is the reason we get out of bed in the morning. Tapi Carpets & Floors is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications.
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for new opportunities in Birmingham? Winner Education are seeking an SEN TA/Support Worker to work in a mainstream primary school based in the Sutton Coldfield area. This role will start immediately on a long-term placement and will be part time. The successful applicant will have previous SEN experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN requirements Assist the main class teacher in classroom preparation Provide personal care Tailor learning materials to the requirement of individual learners Assist with pupil progress reports Administer medication The successful SEN teaching assistant will have: Previous SEN experience Previous experience working with Early Years/KS1 Previous experience with personal care and medication administration Strong resilience and patience Used various communication methods Why Winner Education? No obligation say yes to work you want to say yes to! PAYE payroll as standard! Competitive rates of pay! Local work! £200 referral fee if you refer a teacher of TA for Winner Education! FREE CPD training courses! When you register with Winner, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working with schools for 12 years and will be able to guide and support you through your assignments. If you are interested in our SEN TA/Support Worker role in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your journey in education, please contact Dan on (phone number removed). Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.
Feb 04, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for new opportunities in Birmingham? Winner Education are seeking an SEN TA/Support Worker to work in a mainstream primary school based in the Sutton Coldfield area. This role will start immediately on a long-term placement and will be part time. The successful applicant will have previous SEN experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN requirements Assist the main class teacher in classroom preparation Provide personal care Tailor learning materials to the requirement of individual learners Assist with pupil progress reports Administer medication The successful SEN teaching assistant will have: Previous SEN experience Previous experience working with Early Years/KS1 Previous experience with personal care and medication administration Strong resilience and patience Used various communication methods Why Winner Education? No obligation say yes to work you want to say yes to! PAYE payroll as standard! Competitive rates of pay! Local work! £200 referral fee if you refer a teacher of TA for Winner Education! FREE CPD training courses! When you register with Winner, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working with schools for 12 years and will be able to guide and support you through your assignments. If you are interested in our SEN TA/Support Worker role in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your journey in education, please contact Dan on (phone number removed). Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.
This role is based at Dorking, Leatherhead or Bookham Library. The salary for this role is 12.42 per hour for working 5 hours hours per week at Dorking or Leatherhead Libraries, or 6 hours per week at Bookham Library (Saturdays). The full-time equivalent salary is 23,322 per annum. We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated Weekend Library Assistants to join our dedicated teams at either Dorking, Leatherhead or Bookham Library which together form the Dorking Group. You will be based at your chosen Library, but you will also be required to work at the other libraries in this Group. Libraries are spaces for social interaction, learning and cultural experiences. Acting as an economic enabler providing support for local communities and businesses. Surrey's libraries offer vital services to all members of their communities. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team Surrey Libraries hold a unique place in our communities. They provide universal access through a programme of reading, learning digital, health and wellbeing activities. Our vision is for our libraries to become hubs of the community that all are proud of. With excellent customer service at its heart, we need people who share this passion to become more successful. About the Role There is something for everyone at Surrey's libraries and the same day never happens twice. The library is many different things to many different people. Curious readers come looking for their next adventure. Students meet to revise for their exams. Families gather for Storytime and Rhymetime. Special interest groups share their passions and older people access resources and secure their bus pass. Weekend Assistants greet each person with a positive attitude and resilient approach to any request. Customer service is at the forefront of the library service. They are busy, lively places to work, requiring flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This could mean helping someone with a reading recommendation, thinking up new themes for book displays, planning events or assisting people with information and virtual services. Maintaining, presenting, and processing book stock is also a major part of the role. The role may include leading craft events, Rhymetime and Storytime sessions, and assisting with other activities directed at both children and adults. From time to time there will be a need for lone working or single staffing at this and other libraries in the area. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following criteria and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in providing or receiving excellent customer service. Evidence of observing or contributing to a community service that made a positive impact. Creative ideas for attracting more people to our libraries, aligned with the Surrey Way framework. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions. Please highlight your strengths and any transferable skills or experience: What has motivated you to apply for the Surrey Library Service? (150 words) Can you please provide an example when you either provided, or received, excellent customer service? (150 words) Our libraries are a vital community resource. Describe an instance where you observed or contributed to a community service making a positive impact. (150 words) Can you name 3 things you would do to attract more people to our libraries and what skills you have to help with this? (150 words) If shortlisted for interview, you will be sent interview questions in advance and you will be asked to read a short story. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 22/02/2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 02/03/2026. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
This role is based at Dorking, Leatherhead or Bookham Library. The salary for this role is 12.42 per hour for working 5 hours hours per week at Dorking or Leatherhead Libraries, or 6 hours per week at Bookham Library (Saturdays). The full-time equivalent salary is 23,322 per annum. We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated Weekend Library Assistants to join our dedicated teams at either Dorking, Leatherhead or Bookham Library which together form the Dorking Group. You will be based at your chosen Library, but you will also be required to work at the other libraries in this Group. Libraries are spaces for social interaction, learning and cultural experiences. Acting as an economic enabler providing support for local communities and businesses. Surrey's libraries offer vital services to all members of their communities. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team Surrey Libraries hold a unique place in our communities. They provide universal access through a programme of reading, learning digital, health and wellbeing activities. Our vision is for our libraries to become hubs of the community that all are proud of. With excellent customer service at its heart, we need people who share this passion to become more successful. About the Role There is something for everyone at Surrey's libraries and the same day never happens twice. The library is many different things to many different people. Curious readers come looking for their next adventure. Students meet to revise for their exams. Families gather for Storytime and Rhymetime. Special interest groups share their passions and older people access resources and secure their bus pass. Weekend Assistants greet each person with a positive attitude and resilient approach to any request. Customer service is at the forefront of the library service. They are busy, lively places to work, requiring flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This could mean helping someone with a reading recommendation, thinking up new themes for book displays, planning events or assisting people with information and virtual services. Maintaining, presenting, and processing book stock is also a major part of the role. The role may include leading craft events, Rhymetime and Storytime sessions, and assisting with other activities directed at both children and adults. From time to time there will be a need for lone working or single staffing at this and other libraries in the area. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following criteria and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in providing or receiving excellent customer service. Evidence of observing or contributing to a community service that made a positive impact. Creative ideas for attracting more people to our libraries, aligned with the Surrey Way framework. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions. Please highlight your strengths and any transferable skills or experience: What has motivated you to apply for the Surrey Library Service? (150 words) Can you please provide an example when you either provided, or received, excellent customer service? (150 words) Our libraries are a vital community resource. Describe an instance where you observed or contributed to a community service making a positive impact. (150 words) Can you name 3 things you would do to attract more people to our libraries and what skills you have to help with this? (150 words) If shortlisted for interview, you will be sent interview questions in advance and you will be asked to read a short story. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 22/02/2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 02/03/2026. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Apprentice to join our Area 10 account based in Cheshire. Starting Salary: 24,548.00 per annum (subject to review) Location: Preston Brook Depot, A56 Chester Road, Preston Brook, WA7 3AT Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 (37.5 hours per week) Start Date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: (url removed) As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship, which will take approximately 39 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college, with access to 1-2-1 advice, e-learning materials and a team of experts providing guidance and technical knowledge in your workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Area 10, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Amey has been working in partnership with National Highways to provide maintenance and response services for more than 300 miles of strategic road network in the Northwest, connecting Manchester, Liverpool and surrounding areas. Responsible for incident response, winter maintenance services and severe weather delivery, our teams support traffic management during incidents on some of the region's busiest motorways: the M6, M56 and M62. What you will do: Work as part of the Commercial team, supporting Commercial Assistants, Commercial Managers and Principal Commercial Managers. Accurately value works undertaken by operational teams, gathering and providing records to substantiate costs where necessary. Assist in the daily commercial and contractual aspects of contracts managed by the operational team (work includes drainage, soft estate, VRS barriers, sweeping and cleaning across planned and reactive programmes). Support financial monitoring and reporting of assigned projects and prepare associated financial statements. Assist the Commercial Manager to ensure effective administration of contract requirements. Gather and collate work records. Check all contract documents before work commences and advise the Commercial Manager of any abnormalities or peculiarities. Assist with subcontractor payment authorisation. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment. What you will bring: Five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics, English and Science. Full UK driving licence. Ability to meet DBS requirements. A keen interest in construction and infrastructure projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for developing your skills both professionally and personally. Enthusiasm to be part of a high-performing team with a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Successful applicants will be required to undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with safety requirements. Please upload your certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications as part of your application. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration : Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Apprentice to join our Area 10 account based in Cheshire. Starting Salary: 24,548.00 per annum (subject to review) Location: Preston Brook Depot, A56 Chester Road, Preston Brook, WA7 3AT Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 (37.5 hours per week) Start Date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: (url removed) As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship, which will take approximately 39 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college, with access to 1-2-1 advice, e-learning materials and a team of experts providing guidance and technical knowledge in your workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Area 10, working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK. Amey has been working in partnership with National Highways to provide maintenance and response services for more than 300 miles of strategic road network in the Northwest, connecting Manchester, Liverpool and surrounding areas. Responsible for incident response, winter maintenance services and severe weather delivery, our teams support traffic management during incidents on some of the region's busiest motorways: the M6, M56 and M62. What you will do: Work as part of the Commercial team, supporting Commercial Assistants, Commercial Managers and Principal Commercial Managers. Accurately value works undertaken by operational teams, gathering and providing records to substantiate costs where necessary. Assist in the daily commercial and contractual aspects of contracts managed by the operational team (work includes drainage, soft estate, VRS barriers, sweeping and cleaning across planned and reactive programmes). Support financial monitoring and reporting of assigned projects and prepare associated financial statements. Assist the Commercial Manager to ensure effective administration of contract requirements. Gather and collate work records. Check all contract documents before work commences and advise the Commercial Manager of any abnormalities or peculiarities. Assist with subcontractor payment authorisation. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment. What you will bring: Five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics, English and Science. Full UK driving licence. Ability to meet DBS requirements. A keen interest in construction and infrastructure projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for developing your skills both professionally and personally. Enthusiasm to be part of a high-performing team with a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Successful applicants will be required to undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with safety requirements. Please upload your certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications as part of your application. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration : Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about people, customer experience and driving success. This role gives you the opportunity to support our experienced Store Manager to run the store! Tapi are looking for a motivating, enthusiastic individual to join the Tapi family and be part of leading our revolution. Our teams hold a wealth of industry knowledge where you will learn and develop from the best in the business. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and are ready to be truly inspiring, offer great product & customer service and bring the best out of your team, look no further, and apply today. Your Responsibilities Work together with your store team to "wow" our customers at every turn. Deputise for the Store Manager across all Store operations. Assist in the management of the store including sales targets and team motivation. Support and train the team to succeed and deliver the "Tapi difference". Support the Store Manager to induct new Tapi colleagues. Drive sales to meet and exceed your personal sales targets. Deliver outstanding service to all customers - surpassing their expectations. Assist the Store Manager in the excellent appearance of the store and actively support promotional changes. Handle customer complaints in difficult situations. Ensure we always exceed customers' expectations to encourage recommendations and repeat business. Always looking for ways to continuously improve for customers, colleagues and the wider Tapi business. Regularly use Tapi technology to input customer order details accurately and to a high standard. Comply with all Health, Safety and Security requirements set out by Tapi. The Big Package Colleague discount. Salary sacrifice pension Perks platform (cheap cinema tickets, cashback and discounts on well-known brands) Employee Assistance Programme A day off for your birthday Cycle to work scheme. Enhanced family leave Life Assurance About You! People are your bag - you get them, you understand them and importantly, you can sell to them! You'll be confident in your ability and see 100% of target as the minimum - not job done! And you're always on the lookout for ways to improve things for customer and colleagues. You're naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and lead by example. You have natural charm and energy with the ability to motivate and inspire the team you work with to be at their best. You're in that little sweet spot of being sales driven AND customer focused. And you're passionate about what you do which is demonstrated in every interaction. You understand the value of a consultative sales approach and can create strong rapport and trust from the get-go to make our customers feel relaxed and reassured. Good judgement is key - you don't shy away from difficult conversations and manage them with Tapi charm, dealing with challenges but ensuring the best outcome. You'll be a brand ambassador and ooze the "Tapi difference". You're "Tech Savvy" and know how to use Store systems to your advantage - and if you don't, you find out! You're flexible and do what is best for the store, scheduling work effectively so no customer is left behind. Get to Know us! Hello, we're Tapi and we're slightly obsessed with floors. We're a flooring retailer with a difference, here to blow a breath of fresh air into the world of carpet and flooring shopping - and we'd love for you to join the revolution! The Tapi story starts in 2015, when a handful of flooring industry specialists passionate about flooring decided to do things differently. With hundreds of years of flooring knowledge between us, our mission was to make buying flooring reassuringly simple for our customers - and show that it could be fun! Over the past 10 years, we've grown massively to become the largest flooring retailer in Britain - something we're super proud of. You're likely to find a Tapi showroom in your local town and we've got a fleet of home consultants zooming around the country. In 2024, we added the Carpetright brand, 54 flooring stores, and as many Carpetright colleagues as possible into the Tapi family. Our 5 star service remained outstanding as the team went above and beyond to show exactly why our customers rate us 'excellent' on Trustpilot. So, what's the secret to our success? Our people. Even though there's nearly a whopping 1500 of us, we're still a company with family values at the heart. Wherever you're based - at the office, in a store or on the road - we all work together as a team. Some people have been with us from the very beginning while others plan to retire here, so we must be doing something right! It's a happy place to work and when you love what you do, customers will see that too. And making our customers happy is the reason we get out of bed in the morning. Tapi Carpets & Floors is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about people, customer experience and driving success. This role gives you the opportunity to support our experienced Store Manager to run the store! Tapi are looking for a motivating, enthusiastic individual to join the Tapi family and be part of leading our revolution. Our teams hold a wealth of industry knowledge where you will learn and develop from the best in the business. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and are ready to be truly inspiring, offer great product & customer service and bring the best out of your team, look no further, and apply today. Your Responsibilities Work together with your store team to "wow" our customers at every turn. Deputise for the Store Manager across all Store operations. Assist in the management of the store including sales targets and team motivation. Support and train the team to succeed and deliver the "Tapi difference". Support the Store Manager to induct new Tapi colleagues. Drive sales to meet and exceed your personal sales targets. Deliver outstanding service to all customers - surpassing their expectations. Assist the Store Manager in the excellent appearance of the store and actively support promotional changes. Handle customer complaints in difficult situations. Ensure we always exceed customers' expectations to encourage recommendations and repeat business. Always looking for ways to continuously improve for customers, colleagues and the wider Tapi business. Regularly use Tapi technology to input customer order details accurately and to a high standard. Comply with all Health, Safety and Security requirements set out by Tapi. The Big Package Colleague discount. Salary sacrifice pension Perks platform (cheap cinema tickets, cashback and discounts on well-known brands) Employee Assistance Programme A day off for your birthday Cycle to work scheme. Enhanced family leave Life Assurance About You! People are your bag - you get them, you understand them and importantly, you can sell to them! You'll be confident in your ability and see 100% of target as the minimum - not job done! And you're always on the lookout for ways to improve things for customer and colleagues. You're naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and lead by example. You have natural charm and energy with the ability to motivate and inspire the team you work with to be at their best. You're in that little sweet spot of being sales driven AND customer focused. And you're passionate about what you do which is demonstrated in every interaction. You understand the value of a consultative sales approach and can create strong rapport and trust from the get-go to make our customers feel relaxed and reassured. Good judgement is key - you don't shy away from difficult conversations and manage them with Tapi charm, dealing with challenges but ensuring the best outcome. You'll be a brand ambassador and ooze the "Tapi difference". You're "Tech Savvy" and know how to use Store systems to your advantage - and if you don't, you find out! You're flexible and do what is best for the store, scheduling work effectively so no customer is left behind. Get to Know us! Hello, we're Tapi and we're slightly obsessed with floors. We're a flooring retailer with a difference, here to blow a breath of fresh air into the world of carpet and flooring shopping - and we'd love for you to join the revolution! The Tapi story starts in 2015, when a handful of flooring industry specialists passionate about flooring decided to do things differently. With hundreds of years of flooring knowledge between us, our mission was to make buying flooring reassuringly simple for our customers - and show that it could be fun! Over the past 10 years, we've grown massively to become the largest flooring retailer in Britain - something we're super proud of. You're likely to find a Tapi showroom in your local town and we've got a fleet of home consultants zooming around the country. In 2024, we added the Carpetright brand, 54 flooring stores, and as many Carpetright colleagues as possible into the Tapi family. Our 5 star service remained outstanding as the team went above and beyond to show exactly why our customers rate us 'excellent' on Trustpilot. So, what's the secret to our success? Our people. Even though there's nearly a whopping 1500 of us, we're still a company with family values at the heart. Wherever you're based - at the office, in a store or on the road - we all work together as a team. Some people have been with us from the very beginning while others plan to retire here, so we must be doing something right! It's a happy place to work and when you love what you do, customers will see that too. And making our customers happy is the reason we get out of bed in the morning. Tapi Carpets & Floors is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Apprentice to join our Area 12 account based in Goole. Starting Salary : 24,548.00 per annum (subject to review) Location : Motorway Maintenance Compound, Finnley's Lane, West Cowick, Goole, DN14 9ED Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 (45 hours per week) Start Date: September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: (url removed) As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 apprenticeship, which will take approximately 39 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college, with access to 1-2-1 advice, e-learning materials and a full team of experts on hand to provide guidance and technical knowledge in your workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Area 12, working on diverse projects that make a positive impact across the UK. Amey has been working in partnership with Area 12 Highways England since June 2021. Area 12 is made up of 476 km of dual carriageway, 179 km of single carriageway and 1,963 structures. We provide routine, cyclical and winter maintenance and response across Yorkshire and Humberside, and oversee traffic management during incidents, as well as the operation of the ten maintenance depots in the region. By ensuring our roads are well-maintained and well-managed throughout all weather seasons, we aim to reduce traffic incidents and the severity of road accidents, helping road users across Yorkshire and Humberside feel safer. What you will do: Working as part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in supporting Commercial Assistants, Commercial Managers and Principal Commercial Managers. Your responsibilities will include: Accurately valuing works undertaken by operational teams and gathering records to substantiate costs where required. Assisting in the daily commercial and contractual aspects of the contracts managed by the operational team (including drainage, soft estate, VRS barriers, sweeping and cleaning across planned and reactive programmes). Financial monitoring and reporting of assigned projects, and preparing associated financial statements. Supporting the Commercial Manager to ensure the proper administration of contract requirements. Gathering and collating records of all work completed. Checking all contract documents before work commences and advising the Commercial Manager of any abnormalities or issues. Assisting with subcontractor payment authorisation. Ensuring prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment. Supporting the Business Development process by preparing information for PQQs and tenders relating to project deliverables for both the client and the business. What you will bring: GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent), including Maths, English and Science. Full UK driving licence. Ability to meet BPSS requirements. A keen interest in construction and infrastructure projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for developing your skills professionally and personally. Enthusiasm to be part of a high-performing team with a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Successful applicants will be required to undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with safety requirements. Please upload your certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications as part of your application. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension : Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working : Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back : Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies : Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Apprentice to join our Area 12 account based in Goole. Starting Salary : 24,548.00 per annum (subject to review) Location : Motorway Maintenance Compound, Finnley's Lane, West Cowick, Goole, DN14 9ED Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 (45 hours per week) Start Date: September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: (url removed) As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 apprenticeship, which will take approximately 39 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college, with access to 1-2-1 advice, e-learning materials and a full team of experts on hand to provide guidance and technical knowledge in your workplace. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Area 12, working on diverse projects that make a positive impact across the UK. Amey has been working in partnership with Area 12 Highways England since June 2021. Area 12 is made up of 476 km of dual carriageway, 179 km of single carriageway and 1,963 structures. We provide routine, cyclical and winter maintenance and response across Yorkshire and Humberside, and oversee traffic management during incidents, as well as the operation of the ten maintenance depots in the region. By ensuring our roads are well-maintained and well-managed throughout all weather seasons, we aim to reduce traffic incidents and the severity of road accidents, helping road users across Yorkshire and Humberside feel safer. What you will do: Working as part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in supporting Commercial Assistants, Commercial Managers and Principal Commercial Managers. Your responsibilities will include: Accurately valuing works undertaken by operational teams and gathering records to substantiate costs where required. Assisting in the daily commercial and contractual aspects of the contracts managed by the operational team (including drainage, soft estate, VRS barriers, sweeping and cleaning across planned and reactive programmes). Financial monitoring and reporting of assigned projects, and preparing associated financial statements. Supporting the Commercial Manager to ensure the proper administration of contract requirements. Gathering and collating records of all work completed. Checking all contract documents before work commences and advising the Commercial Manager of any abnormalities or issues. Assisting with subcontractor payment authorisation. Ensuring prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment. Supporting the Business Development process by preparing information for PQQs and tenders relating to project deliverables for both the client and the business. What you will bring: GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent), including Maths, English and Science. Full UK driving licence. Ability to meet BPSS requirements. A keen interest in construction and infrastructure projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for developing your skills professionally and personally. Enthusiasm to be part of a high-performing team with a drive for success. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Successful applicants will be required to undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with safety requirements. Please upload your certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications as part of your application. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension : Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working : Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back : Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies : Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
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 Rainham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a nurturing nursery with a capacity of 77 children, providing a home-from-home environment supported by a friendly and caring team. We enhance our children's experience by offering dance classes from a local dance company, establishing links with a local football team, and hosting regular community fetes. Conveniently located just five minutes from the train station, we also offer free onsite parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our welcoming facility. 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!
Feb 04, 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 Rainham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a nurturing nursery with a capacity of 77 children, providing a home-from-home environment supported by a friendly and caring team. We enhance our children's experience by offering dance classes from a local dance company, establishing links with a local football team, and hosting regular community fetes. Conveniently located just five minutes from the train station, we also offer free onsite parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our welcoming facility. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverness is a 82 place nursery and is in a stunningly converted Victorian villa split across 2 levels having the convenience of a car parking facility.Our nursery boasts extensive, breath taking, landscaped gardens. Shhh we even have our very own secret garden for our Pre-School children to explore, play, build, create, imagine, and use their senses to experience the outdoor environment and engage with one another to their hearts desire developing and nurturing their love for nature. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverness is a 82 place nursery and is in a stunningly converted Victorian villa split across 2 levels having the convenience of a car parking facility.Our nursery boasts extensive, breath taking, landscaped gardens. Shhh we even have our very own secret garden for our Pre-School children to explore, play, build, create, imagine, and use their senses to experience the outdoor environment and engage with one another to their hearts desire developing and nurturing their love for nature. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Cheadle Kingsway has a capacity of 67 children and offers a light and airy environment, with rooms separated by age groups and developmental stages. The nursery is staffed by a warm and welcoming team dedicated to nurturing each child's growth.Located on High Grove Road, not far from the main Kingsway Road, the nursery is easily accessible from several main roads while being tucked away in a pleasantly quiet area. The nearest rail link is Gately Rail Station, approximately a 13-minute walk from the nursery. There is also a bus stop servicing Kingsway School just a four-minute walk away. Free parking is available for staff. 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!
Feb 04, 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 Cheadle Kingsway has a capacity of 67 children and offers a light and airy environment, with rooms separated by age groups and developmental stages. The nursery is staffed by a warm and welcoming team dedicated to nurturing each child's growth.Located on High Grove Road, not far from the main Kingsway Road, the nursery is easily accessible from several main roads while being tucked away in a pleasantly quiet area. The nearest rail link is Gately Rail Station, approximately a 13-minute walk from the nursery. There is also a bus stop servicing Kingsway School just a four-minute walk away. Free parking is available for staff. 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 Role Role: Assistant Store Manager (5 Month Fixed Term Contract) / Location: Nottingham / Salary: £28,538 per annum, plus bonus and benefits / Hours of work: 40 hours per week - 5 out of 7 days, working a mixture of early and late shifts covering the stores opening and closing times. What we give back to you We believe if we can deliver a good work life balance and promote the health and wellbeing of our people, there's a good chance they will stay happy, engaged and driven to build a career with us. Some of our excellent benefits include: Competitive rates of pay reviewed on an annual basis Quarterly team bonuses averaging around 10-12% (up to a maximum of 25%) Additional day off for your Birthday Holiday entitlement of 28 days, increasing with service Training and support to help you develop a great career with us from day one Great pension and sharesave schemes Social events throughout the year Family friendly policies which include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption packages Free on-site parking Cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Vouchers for important life events, birthdays and long service rewards Day off to volunteer for one of our charity partners Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) What you'll be doing As an Assistant Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager / Deputy Store Manager to help drive the success of store performance and your team's development, so you will need to be aligned with our values, your team and delivering exceptional customer service. We love a bit of get up and go, so you won't be afraid of getting stuck into your work with passion and enthusiasm. Some of your core responsibilities will be: Leading from the front and work shoulder to shoulder with your team Managing, recognising and rewarding your team whilst maximising the performance of your store Identify the potential of your team to ensure there is a strong pipeline of talent Support in creating a working environment where people are happy to come into work Ownership of store financial contribution in order to drive sales and control costs Ensure you and your team always provide the highest level of customer service Maintain commercial awareness of competitors to improve team and store performance Ensure you take responsibility for all aspects of store operations in the Store Managers absence, including maintaining the cleanliness and maintenance of the store, complying with health and safety standards, monitoring store security and accurate completion of administration Encourage a positive and flexible approach to daily management of the store/team Find out more about a Store Role About Us Here at Big Yellow, people are at the heart of our business. When customers visit one of our stores, their journey begins with you. That's why it's essential you showcase your personality including integrity, empathy and a genuine passion to help others. We are a small but close-knit company, where each individual person matters. Despite our rapid growth over the past 25 years, we've maintained a strong family feel, and our success has come from great people, delivering an outstanding customer experience. We take a can do attitude, combined with always doing the right thing - whatever the challenge. We take great pride in the culture we've created-a fun, supportive, and positive place to work. Our store teams are small, allowing colleagues to work closely together, build trust, and form strong relationships. The role itself is highly varied, making it ideal for those who enjoy a job where no two days are the same. But it's not just about work-we also encourage our teams to socialise, connect, and celebrate their successes together. So, if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with everything in the job description, we would encourage you to apply. It's not just your skills we are looking for, it's your personality. If you have great leadership skills, a genuine desire to support and inspire your team, a positive attitude and are not afraid of a challenge, please get in touch. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We welcome applications from people from all walks of life regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependents, age, physical / mental disability or offending background. If you require us to make any adjustments to our interview process, then please let us know. Find out more about life at Big Yellow
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role: Assistant Store Manager (5 Month Fixed Term Contract) / Location: Nottingham / Salary: £28,538 per annum, plus bonus and benefits / Hours of work: 40 hours per week - 5 out of 7 days, working a mixture of early and late shifts covering the stores opening and closing times. What we give back to you We believe if we can deliver a good work life balance and promote the health and wellbeing of our people, there's a good chance they will stay happy, engaged and driven to build a career with us. Some of our excellent benefits include: Competitive rates of pay reviewed on an annual basis Quarterly team bonuses averaging around 10-12% (up to a maximum of 25%) Additional day off for your Birthday Holiday entitlement of 28 days, increasing with service Training and support to help you develop a great career with us from day one Great pension and sharesave schemes Social events throughout the year Family friendly policies which include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption packages Free on-site parking Cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Vouchers for important life events, birthdays and long service rewards Day off to volunteer for one of our charity partners Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) What you'll be doing As an Assistant Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager / Deputy Store Manager to help drive the success of store performance and your team's development, so you will need to be aligned with our values, your team and delivering exceptional customer service. We love a bit of get up and go, so you won't be afraid of getting stuck into your work with passion and enthusiasm. Some of your core responsibilities will be: Leading from the front and work shoulder to shoulder with your team Managing, recognising and rewarding your team whilst maximising the performance of your store Identify the potential of your team to ensure there is a strong pipeline of talent Support in creating a working environment where people are happy to come into work Ownership of store financial contribution in order to drive sales and control costs Ensure you and your team always provide the highest level of customer service Maintain commercial awareness of competitors to improve team and store performance Ensure you take responsibility for all aspects of store operations in the Store Managers absence, including maintaining the cleanliness and maintenance of the store, complying with health and safety standards, monitoring store security and accurate completion of administration Encourage a positive and flexible approach to daily management of the store/team Find out more about a Store Role About Us Here at Big Yellow, people are at the heart of our business. When customers visit one of our stores, their journey begins with you. That's why it's essential you showcase your personality including integrity, empathy and a genuine passion to help others. We are a small but close-knit company, where each individual person matters. Despite our rapid growth over the past 25 years, we've maintained a strong family feel, and our success has come from great people, delivering an outstanding customer experience. We take a can do attitude, combined with always doing the right thing - whatever the challenge. We take great pride in the culture we've created-a fun, supportive, and positive place to work. Our store teams are small, allowing colleagues to work closely together, build trust, and form strong relationships. The role itself is highly varied, making it ideal for those who enjoy a job where no two days are the same. But it's not just about work-we also encourage our teams to socialise, connect, and celebrate their successes together. So, if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with everything in the job description, we would encourage you to apply. It's not just your skills we are looking for, it's your personality. If you have great leadership skills, a genuine desire to support and inspire your team, a positive attitude and are not afraid of a challenge, please get in touch. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We welcome applications from people from all walks of life regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependents, age, physical / mental disability or offending background. If you require us to make any adjustments to our interview process, then please let us know. Find out more about life at Big Yellow
Be part of an iconic story. At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world - and - endless opportunities to design your future. Immerse yourself in Calvin Klein here! (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok) About PVH With a history going back over 130 years, PVH has excelled at growing brands and businesses with rich American heritages, becoming one of the largest global apparel companies. We have over 30,000 associates operating in over 40 countries with over $8 billion in revenues. Founded in 1968 and acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003, Calvin Klein is a global lifestyle brand that exemplifies bold, progressive ideals and a seductive, often minimal aesthetic. We seek to thrill and inspire our audience while using provocative imagery and striking designs to ignite the senses. We strive to make a positive impact on the world. We inspire passion in our people. We embody authenticity and embrace individuality. Calvin Klein is a global lifestyle brand that exemplifies bold, progressive ideals and a seductive, often minimal aesthetic. We seek to thrill and inspire our audience while using provocative imagery and striking designs to ignite the senses. After nearly 50 years, Calvin Klein continues to be a cultural catalyst across the globe by embracing tension, sparking ideas and creating unforeseen realities. We believe in a culture that provokes discovery and brave thinking. We strive to make a positive impact on the world. We inspire passion in our people. We embody authenticity and embrace individuality. Founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein and his business partner Barry Schwartz, we have built our reputation as a leader in American fashion through our clean aesthetic and innovative designs. Global retail sales of Calvin Klein brand products exceeded $8 billion in 2015 and were distributed in over 110 countries. Calvin Klein employs over 10,000 associates globally. We were acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003. ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER, CALVIN KLEIN - TRAFFORD About Our stores are the life and soul of our business. They act as our main touch points with our ever-evolving consumer base. As the world of retail evolves, we believe that for all other parts of the chain to work, our stores must set the tone of what our two brands are all about. Irrespective of where our consumers eventually make a purchase, our stores are always a window to our great brands. As a result, our locations are paramount, the first class experience must be a given and our in-store standards should never be questionable. To deliver this, we strive to hire the individuals who live and breathe the values of our business, who are obsessed with delivering great service to our customers and who truly believe that to remain relevant in today's world, we must be nimble and adapt to change and evolution. The Assistant Manager plays a key role in achieving these standards, they lead by example, embrace our entrepreneurial spirit and inspire their teams through their passion and belief in our brands. Responsibilities include: Leading the store teams to generate sales, profit, minimize losses, and create the best possible customer experience whilst ensuring the store is visually distinctive and impeccably maintained. Identify opportunities to grow the business and improve performance through collaborating with others. Maintain corporate visual merchandising directives and standards for sales floor and back room. Work alongside the visual merchandising team to ensure that there is clear communication and understanding between VM and store teams. Partner with store management team to build on business opportunities and achieve company standards and objectives. Focus staff on the importance of quality relationships with internal and external customers. Ensure accountability of staff in building a repeat customer base by providing all customers with unparalleled spirited service. Complete daily/weekly store walkthroughs; evaluate product performance, pricing, staff service levels and inventory levels. Communicate to the Store Manager what is driving sales and discuss any issues/priorities, in order to develop strategies to maximize business. Ensure they are weekly visual presentation action plans. Analyze store level reports and create action plans to improve results. Assist with the manpower planning, identification, recruitment, interviewing and hiring processes; Recruit store personnel with a broad range of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. Work with the Store Manager to build bench strength for key positions, including possible successors. Participate in weekly management meetings alongside other staff meetings. Clearly communicate to staff: store and individual sales goals and other key performance expectations; sales results and provide guidance on what is needed to improve performance. Providing a great customer journey and achieving exemplary mystery shop results. You You connect to consumers and have a previous track record of supervisory or specialist roles within a premium or luxury brand. You'll have previous people management experience and act with purpose to resolve conflict and unproductive disagreements. You'll be an effective communicator with the ability to cultivate belonging. You collaborate to win and recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of others. You are courageous in giving feedback that promotes positive behavioral change. You adapt fast and work with pace. You are energetic and inspire trust showing a clear presence on the shop floor. You'll approach all issues with a 'can do' approach and make informed decisions to find in store solutions. What we offer At PVH, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking and dedicated associates who contribute their time and talents to help make our Company the success it is. That is why we are committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support our associates - both at home and at work. PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. About PVH We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That's the Power of Us, that's the Power of PVH+. One of PVH's greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here. PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Be part of an iconic story. At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world - and - endless opportunities to design your future. Immerse yourself in Calvin Klein here! (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok) About PVH With a history going back over 130 years, PVH has excelled at growing brands and businesses with rich American heritages, becoming one of the largest global apparel companies. We have over 30,000 associates operating in over 40 countries with over $8 billion in revenues. Founded in 1968 and acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003, Calvin Klein is a global lifestyle brand that exemplifies bold, progressive ideals and a seductive, often minimal aesthetic. We seek to thrill and inspire our audience while using provocative imagery and striking designs to ignite the senses. We strive to make a positive impact on the world. We inspire passion in our people. We embody authenticity and embrace individuality. Calvin Klein is a global lifestyle brand that exemplifies bold, progressive ideals and a seductive, often minimal aesthetic. We seek to thrill and inspire our audience while using provocative imagery and striking designs to ignite the senses. After nearly 50 years, Calvin Klein continues to be a cultural catalyst across the globe by embracing tension, sparking ideas and creating unforeseen realities. We believe in a culture that provokes discovery and brave thinking. We strive to make a positive impact on the world. We inspire passion in our people. We embody authenticity and embrace individuality. Founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein and his business partner Barry Schwartz, we have built our reputation as a leader in American fashion through our clean aesthetic and innovative designs. Global retail sales of Calvin Klein brand products exceeded $8 billion in 2015 and were distributed in over 110 countries. Calvin Klein employs over 10,000 associates globally. We were acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003. ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER, CALVIN KLEIN - TRAFFORD About Our stores are the life and soul of our business. They act as our main touch points with our ever-evolving consumer base. As the world of retail evolves, we believe that for all other parts of the chain to work, our stores must set the tone of what our two brands are all about. Irrespective of where our consumers eventually make a purchase, our stores are always a window to our great brands. As a result, our locations are paramount, the first class experience must be a given and our in-store standards should never be questionable. To deliver this, we strive to hire the individuals who live and breathe the values of our business, who are obsessed with delivering great service to our customers and who truly believe that to remain relevant in today's world, we must be nimble and adapt to change and evolution. The Assistant Manager plays a key role in achieving these standards, they lead by example, embrace our entrepreneurial spirit and inspire their teams through their passion and belief in our brands. Responsibilities include: Leading the store teams to generate sales, profit, minimize losses, and create the best possible customer experience whilst ensuring the store is visually distinctive and impeccably maintained. Identify opportunities to grow the business and improve performance through collaborating with others. Maintain corporate visual merchandising directives and standards for sales floor and back room. Work alongside the visual merchandising team to ensure that there is clear communication and understanding between VM and store teams. Partner with store management team to build on business opportunities and achieve company standards and objectives. Focus staff on the importance of quality relationships with internal and external customers. Ensure accountability of staff in building a repeat customer base by providing all customers with unparalleled spirited service. Complete daily/weekly store walkthroughs; evaluate product performance, pricing, staff service levels and inventory levels. Communicate to the Store Manager what is driving sales and discuss any issues/priorities, in order to develop strategies to maximize business. Ensure they are weekly visual presentation action plans. Analyze store level reports and create action plans to improve results. Assist with the manpower planning, identification, recruitment, interviewing and hiring processes; Recruit store personnel with a broad range of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. Work with the Store Manager to build bench strength for key positions, including possible successors. Participate in weekly management meetings alongside other staff meetings. Clearly communicate to staff: store and individual sales goals and other key performance expectations; sales results and provide guidance on what is needed to improve performance. Providing a great customer journey and achieving exemplary mystery shop results. You You connect to consumers and have a previous track record of supervisory or specialist roles within a premium or luxury brand. You'll have previous people management experience and act with purpose to resolve conflict and unproductive disagreements. You'll be an effective communicator with the ability to cultivate belonging. You collaborate to win and recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of others. You are courageous in giving feedback that promotes positive behavioral change. You adapt fast and work with pace. You are energetic and inspire trust showing a clear presence on the shop floor. You'll approach all issues with a 'can do' approach and make informed decisions to find in store solutions. What we offer At PVH, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking and dedicated associates who contribute their time and talents to help make our Company the success it is. That is why we are committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support our associates - both at home and at work. PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. About PVH We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That's the Power of Us, that's the Power of PVH+. One of PVH's greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here. PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.
Great glasses start with great people. Our culture is built on curiosity, collaboration, and care. Curious how we work? We're Ace & Tate - and yes, we make glasses. But more than that, we make working here worth your while. We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager in Manchester, 40 hours. What our Assistant Store Managers do Be the right hand by working side-by-side with the Store Manager to create a motivated, high-performing team and a welcoming store environment. Keep things running smoothly by overseeing daily operations to ensure everything is working like clockwork. Monitor performance by helping track KPIs and supporting the Store Manager in reaching sales and service targets. Deliver standout service by guiding customers through every step of the eye test journey with care and expertise. Apply your optical skills by helping customers choose the right frames and lenses, and carrying out precise adjustments and lens cutting. What we offer Rewarding your impact by earning up to a 16% monthly bonus when store targets are reached. Time to recharge with 28 days of holiday entitlement, increasing up to 33 days after two years of service based on full-time employment. We care about you by offering wellbeing support, including healthy snacks, a collaboration with ClassPass, and the opportunity to book free sessions with a certified psychologist through OpenUp. See in style by enjoying discount codes for free and discounted opticals and sunglasses. A culture to love through frequent and memorable team events. Time to grow with unlimited access to our internal learning portal. Why Ace & Tate? We don't just sell glasses. We help people look good, feel good, and see clearly. If you love working with people, value good design, and want to grow in a supportive team, this could be the place for you. People first Our stores run on human connection. You'll help customers find the perfect fit, build genuine relationships and create a positive, welcoming environment. Teamwork matters here. When the store hits its goals, everyone shares in the success with monthly bonuses. Build your expertise Make an impact How we hire Apply Step 1 Send in your application, and yes - we do actually read every single one. Call Step 2 A quick chat to get to know each other and talk about the role. Interview Step 3 Meet the team, get a feel for our culture, and see how you'd fit with us. Finale Step 4 It's a mutual yes, congrats! We'll make you an offer and get you started. Frequently Asked Questions How do I apply for a store role at Ace & Tate? You can apply directly via our careers site. Once we've received your application, you'll get a confirmation email and we'll be in touch as soon as possible. Can't find a role that fits? Feel free to email us at . What does the recruitment process look like for store roles? Here's how we hire in retail: Apply: Send in your application (we actually read every single one). Intro call: A quick chat with our Talent team to hear your story and tell you more about us. Store visit: Meet the team, see the store and get a real feel for what it's like to work with us. The finale: If it's a mutual yes, we'll send you an offer. Now it's time to celebrate! What is it like to work in an Ace & Tate store? Our stores are friendly, fast-paced and design-driven. You'll help customers find the perfect glasses, offer style and eyecare advice and collaborate with a supportive, energetic team. Every role contributes to creating a standout customer experience. Are there opportunities to grow in-store? Yes! Clear career paths exist from Retail Assistant to Assistant Store Manager to Store Manager. You can also train as a Refractionist or study to become a certified Optician, with financial and training support where applicable. Do I need prior experience in retail or optics to join a store? No - we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. Full onboarding, hands-on training and ongoing support will help you succeed in your role.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Great glasses start with great people. Our culture is built on curiosity, collaboration, and care. Curious how we work? We're Ace & Tate - and yes, we make glasses. But more than that, we make working here worth your while. We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager in Manchester, 40 hours. What our Assistant Store Managers do Be the right hand by working side-by-side with the Store Manager to create a motivated, high-performing team and a welcoming store environment. Keep things running smoothly by overseeing daily operations to ensure everything is working like clockwork. Monitor performance by helping track KPIs and supporting the Store Manager in reaching sales and service targets. Deliver standout service by guiding customers through every step of the eye test journey with care and expertise. Apply your optical skills by helping customers choose the right frames and lenses, and carrying out precise adjustments and lens cutting. What we offer Rewarding your impact by earning up to a 16% monthly bonus when store targets are reached. Time to recharge with 28 days of holiday entitlement, increasing up to 33 days after two years of service based on full-time employment. We care about you by offering wellbeing support, including healthy snacks, a collaboration with ClassPass, and the opportunity to book free sessions with a certified psychologist through OpenUp. See in style by enjoying discount codes for free and discounted opticals and sunglasses. A culture to love through frequent and memorable team events. Time to grow with unlimited access to our internal learning portal. Why Ace & Tate? We don't just sell glasses. We help people look good, feel good, and see clearly. If you love working with people, value good design, and want to grow in a supportive team, this could be the place for you. People first Our stores run on human connection. You'll help customers find the perfect fit, build genuine relationships and create a positive, welcoming environment. Teamwork matters here. When the store hits its goals, everyone shares in the success with monthly bonuses. Build your expertise Make an impact How we hire Apply Step 1 Send in your application, and yes - we do actually read every single one. Call Step 2 A quick chat to get to know each other and talk about the role. Interview Step 3 Meet the team, get a feel for our culture, and see how you'd fit with us. Finale Step 4 It's a mutual yes, congrats! We'll make you an offer and get you started. Frequently Asked Questions How do I apply for a store role at Ace & Tate? You can apply directly via our careers site. Once we've received your application, you'll get a confirmation email and we'll be in touch as soon as possible. Can't find a role that fits? Feel free to email us at . What does the recruitment process look like for store roles? Here's how we hire in retail: Apply: Send in your application (we actually read every single one). Intro call: A quick chat with our Talent team to hear your story and tell you more about us. Store visit: Meet the team, see the store and get a real feel for what it's like to work with us. The finale: If it's a mutual yes, we'll send you an offer. Now it's time to celebrate! What is it like to work in an Ace & Tate store? Our stores are friendly, fast-paced and design-driven. You'll help customers find the perfect glasses, offer style and eyecare advice and collaborate with a supportive, energetic team. Every role contributes to creating a standout customer experience. Are there opportunities to grow in-store? Yes! Clear career paths exist from Retail Assistant to Assistant Store Manager to Store Manager. You can also train as a Refractionist or study to become a certified Optician, with financial and training support where applicable. Do I need prior experience in retail or optics to join a store? No - we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. Full onboarding, hands-on training and ongoing support will help you succeed in your role.
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Stansted! Are you ready to be part of something special? This autumn Busy Bees is opening a state-of-the-art, nursery in Stansted and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 80 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. Just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7 , 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Practitioner Competitive pay - £30,721.60 per annum Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world More Than Just a Job - It's a Community! Join a team that celebrates YOU - with rewards, recognition, and exciting development opportunities Be part of a forward-thinking nursery where your ideas matter Work in a beautiful, modern brand new setting designed to inspire both children and educators Gain international experience through travel opportunities Role Responsibilities: Your Impact As A Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive As A Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Stansted! Are you ready to be part of something special? This autumn Busy Bees is opening a state-of-the-art, nursery in Stansted and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 80 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. Just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7 , 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Practitioner Competitive pay - £30,721.60 per annum Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world More Than Just a Job - It's a Community! Join a team that celebrates YOU - with rewards, recognition, and exciting development opportunities Be part of a forward-thinking nursery where your ideas matter Work in a beautiful, modern brand new setting designed to inspire both children and educators Gain international experience through travel opportunities Role Responsibilities: Your Impact As A Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive As A Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
