Are you local to Oxford and interested in school leadership and/or the education of young people generally and young women in particular? Oxford High School, part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) - the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools - is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our School Governing Board as a Governor. If you are looking to give something back to the local community in Oxford, develop your professional skills in strategic planning and expand your network, this is a great opportunity to join Oxford High School as a Governor. You will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction and success of the School, supporting the Head and Senior Leadership Team, and championing the GDST's mission to help every girl learn without limits. The Role Being a Governor at a Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) school is a rewarding experience, providing an opportunity to be a part of the UK's leading family of independent girls' schools. Our Governors are an important feature of our success, acting as a local level of governance and make a vital contribution to the following core functions: Strategic Development: Providing constructive feedback on the school's performance and strategic priorities, balancing a local perspective with the GDST's wider vision. Ambassadorship: Acting as a visible advocate for Oxford High School and the GDST within the local community, helping to strengthen partnerships and raise the school's profile. Support and Challenge: Serving as a "critical friend" to the Head and Senior Leadership Team, offering both support and constructive challenge, and taking an active interest in the life of the school by attending events and initiatives. The Governors' meetings are held once per term (3 times per year) in addition to which one day a month will be required. The role is not remunerated. Previous experience of working in a school is not essential and Governors from all professional backgrounds are welcome. In particular, the school is keen to recruit Governors with an interest in junior school education, Early Years, philanthropy and safeguarding. About Oxford High School: Oxford High School is the only all through girls' school based in Oxford with girls aged from 4 to 19. This year Oxford High is celebrating its 150th year of educating and inspiring young women to take on the world, boldly, fearlessly and with compassion. About the Girls' Day School Trust The Girls' Day School Trust is a family of independent schools across England and Wales. Our schools deliver innovative learning for girls aged three to eighteen. From nursery, primary and prep school, throughout secondary school and Sixth Form, they learn in an environment where every girl thrives. Who We're Looking For? We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds who can bring fresh perspectives, skills, and enthusiasm to the Board. Successful candidates will demonstrate many of the following qualities: A deep commitment to the values and aspirations of Oxford High School and the GDST Understanding of good governance, accountability, and shared decision-making Strong relationship-building and communication skills Sound judgement, integrity, and a diplomatic approach The ability to analyse information and data to support effective decision-making A commitment to the Nolan Principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty, and leadership Willingness to dedicate time to meetings, school events, training, and collaboration with the Chair and fellow Governors Why Join Us? Becoming a Governor at Oxford High School GDST offers the chance to make a tangible difference in a thriving educational community. You will work alongside experienced professionals, support the next generation of female leaders, and develop your own skills in governance and strategic leadership. Interested? If you are passionate about education and would like to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to one of the UK's most respected independent schools, we would love to hear from you. For more information or for an informal discussion about the role please contact or Closing date: 23:59 on Thursday 26th March 2026. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. An early application is therefore strongly advised. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. Oxford High School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including online checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Are you local to Oxford and interested in school leadership and/or the education of young people generally and young women in particular? Oxford High School, part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) - the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools - is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our School Governing Board as a Governor. If you are looking to give something back to the local community in Oxford, develop your professional skills in strategic planning and expand your network, this is a great opportunity to join Oxford High School as a Governor. You will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction and success of the School, supporting the Head and Senior Leadership Team, and championing the GDST's mission to help every girl learn without limits. The Role Being a Governor at a Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) school is a rewarding experience, providing an opportunity to be a part of the UK's leading family of independent girls' schools. Our Governors are an important feature of our success, acting as a local level of governance and make a vital contribution to the following core functions: Strategic Development: Providing constructive feedback on the school's performance and strategic priorities, balancing a local perspective with the GDST's wider vision. Ambassadorship: Acting as a visible advocate for Oxford High School and the GDST within the local community, helping to strengthen partnerships and raise the school's profile. Support and Challenge: Serving as a "critical friend" to the Head and Senior Leadership Team, offering both support and constructive challenge, and taking an active interest in the life of the school by attending events and initiatives. The Governors' meetings are held once per term (3 times per year) in addition to which one day a month will be required. The role is not remunerated. Previous experience of working in a school is not essential and Governors from all professional backgrounds are welcome. In particular, the school is keen to recruit Governors with an interest in junior school education, Early Years, philanthropy and safeguarding. About Oxford High School: Oxford High School is the only all through girls' school based in Oxford with girls aged from 4 to 19. This year Oxford High is celebrating its 150th year of educating and inspiring young women to take on the world, boldly, fearlessly and with compassion. About the Girls' Day School Trust The Girls' Day School Trust is a family of independent schools across England and Wales. Our schools deliver innovative learning for girls aged three to eighteen. From nursery, primary and prep school, throughout secondary school and Sixth Form, they learn in an environment where every girl thrives. Who We're Looking For? We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds who can bring fresh perspectives, skills, and enthusiasm to the Board. Successful candidates will demonstrate many of the following qualities: A deep commitment to the values and aspirations of Oxford High School and the GDST Understanding of good governance, accountability, and shared decision-making Strong relationship-building and communication skills Sound judgement, integrity, and a diplomatic approach The ability to analyse information and data to support effective decision-making A commitment to the Nolan Principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty, and leadership Willingness to dedicate time to meetings, school events, training, and collaboration with the Chair and fellow Governors Why Join Us? Becoming a Governor at Oxford High School GDST offers the chance to make a tangible difference in a thriving educational community. You will work alongside experienced professionals, support the next generation of female leaders, and develop your own skills in governance and strategic leadership. Interested? If you are passionate about education and would like to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to one of the UK's most respected independent schools, we would love to hear from you. For more information or for an informal discussion about the role please contact or Closing date: 23:59 on Thursday 26th March 2026. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. An early application is therefore strongly advised. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. Oxford High School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including online checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Role Overview: Were Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! Were opening a brand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growingand we need a passionate Room Leader, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This i click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Were Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! Were opening a brand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growingand we need a passionate Room Leader, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This i click apply for full job details
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Nursery Quality Manager (supernumerary). Location: Mulberry Day Nursery Maidenhead SL6 4ET. Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £33,793.50-£38,454 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to: Nursery Manager. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave: 25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and are currently working in a senior capacity in an early years environment, ideally in the role of Third-in-Charge, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager. You are passionate about inspiring others to reach their full potential: You have experience of leading by example, role-modelling best practice and using your exceptional understanding of the EYFS and SEND Code of Practice alongside your experience of mentoring and coaching colleagues to develop a happy, knowledgeable and motivated team. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure the well-being of children and your colleagues is at the forefront of your practice. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Manager, you will manage the continual review and evaluation of provision to ensure the quality and effectiveness of teaching is outstanding, building strong and positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues and external agencies, and resuming full responsibility of the nursery in the absence of the manager. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Nursery Quality Manager (supernumerary). Location: Mulberry Day Nursery Maidenhead SL6 4ET. Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £33,793.50-£38,454 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to: Nursery Manager. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave: 25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and are currently working in a senior capacity in an early years environment, ideally in the role of Third-in-Charge, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager. You are passionate about inspiring others to reach their full potential: You have experience of leading by example, role-modelling best practice and using your exceptional understanding of the EYFS and SEND Code of Practice alongside your experience of mentoring and coaching colleagues to develop a happy, knowledgeable and motivated team. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure the well-being of children and your colleagues is at the forefront of your practice. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Manager, you will manage the continual review and evaluation of provision to ensure the quality and effectiveness of teaching is outstanding, building strong and positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues and external agencies, and resuming full responsibility of the nursery in the absence of the manager. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Overview Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. 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. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Overview Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. 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. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Strategy Manager (Insurance Claims) Manchester / WFH to £95k Do you have a strong academic background combined with experience at a top tier consultancy? You could be progressing your career as part of a friendly and supportive international team at a growing and hugely successful European car insurance tech company as they expand their UK presence; their platform enables an insurance quote to be made to the consumer within 60 seconds, using just 4 clicks. As a Strategy Manager you will collaborate with the UK Head of Claims to build out the Claims division for the UK business, ensuring that operations are effective and that the broader strategy is being delivered. You will translate complex statistical findings into simple, meaningful and high impact insights, leading deep-dive pieces of analysis around specific topics which can be put directly into action within the business. Location / WFH: The company is a big advocate of flexible working and prides itself on DEI; you'll join colleagues in the Manchester office twice a week (you could be based further out as the company is happy to pay for travel expenses and overnight stay). About you: You have experience at a top tier consulting firm (will also consider Investment Management, Private Equity or Investment Bank) You achieved a 2.1 or above from a top tier university (i.e. Russel Group / top world 100) You're data savvy, able to use quantitative analytical skills combined with commercial acumen to drive actionable business insights (ideally comfortable with SQL / Python and data visualisation tools such as Tableau or PowerBI) You have advanced stakeholder management and presentation skills You're keen to join a scaling tech focussed company where you can make an impact What's in it for you: As a Strategy Manager (Insurance Claims) you will earn a competitive package: Up to £95k salary Workplace nursery scheme Enhanced maternity package 25 days holiday plus ability to buy or sell 5 days p/year + extra 'duvet day' Pension, Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme Weekly Yoga and monthly Acupuncture sessions, Headspace membership Diverse, inclusive team environment with a range of support networks A range of other perks including Perkbox, cycle to work, season ticket loan Apply now to find out more about this Strategy Manager (Insurance Claims) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Strategy Manager (Insurance Claims) Manchester / WFH to £95k Do you have a strong academic background combined with experience at a top tier consultancy? You could be progressing your career as part of a friendly and supportive international team at a growing and hugely successful European car insurance tech company as they expand their UK presence; their platform enables an insurance quote to be made to the consumer within 60 seconds, using just 4 clicks. As a Strategy Manager you will collaborate with the UK Head of Claims to build out the Claims division for the UK business, ensuring that operations are effective and that the broader strategy is being delivered. You will translate complex statistical findings into simple, meaningful and high impact insights, leading deep-dive pieces of analysis around specific topics which can be put directly into action within the business. Location / WFH: The company is a big advocate of flexible working and prides itself on DEI; you'll join colleagues in the Manchester office twice a week (you could be based further out as the company is happy to pay for travel expenses and overnight stay). About you: You have experience at a top tier consulting firm (will also consider Investment Management, Private Equity or Investment Bank) You achieved a 2.1 or above from a top tier university (i.e. Russel Group / top world 100) You're data savvy, able to use quantitative analytical skills combined with commercial acumen to drive actionable business insights (ideally comfortable with SQL / Python and data visualisation tools such as Tableau or PowerBI) You have advanced stakeholder management and presentation skills You're keen to join a scaling tech focussed company where you can make an impact What's in it for you: As a Strategy Manager (Insurance Claims) you will earn a competitive package: Up to £95k salary Workplace nursery scheme Enhanced maternity package 25 days holiday plus ability to buy or sell 5 days p/year + extra 'duvet day' Pension, Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme Weekly Yoga and monthly Acupuncture sessions, Headspace membership Diverse, inclusive team environment with a range of support networks A range of other perks including Perkbox, cycle to work, season ticket loan Apply now to find out more about this Strategy Manager (Insurance Claims) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values. JBRP1_UKTJ
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Kettering is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 112, offering a family-oriented environment where staff feel welcomed immediately. The longstanding, experienced management team supports a vibrant learning atmosphere, featuring an on-site Forest School and allotment. Located in a quiet area with ample parking and nearby amenities, the nursery provides free parking and lunch for employees. Busy Bees offers excellent career progression opportunities with a variety of fully funded courses. Flexible working options include 40 hours per week with the possibility of four longer days and one half-day off each week. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As 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 Kettering is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 112, offering a family-oriented environment where staff feel welcomed immediately. The longstanding, experienced management team supports a vibrant learning atmosphere, featuring an on-site Forest School and allotment. Located in a quiet area with ample parking and nearby amenities, the nursery provides free parking and lunch for employees. Busy Bees offers excellent career progression opportunities with a variety of fully funded courses. Flexible working options include 40 hours per week with the possibility of four longer days and one half-day off each week. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. 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!
MFL Teacher Are you an enthusiastic and committed MFL teacher with the ability to teach Spanish or French? Academics is working with a school in Medway who are seeking an inspiring practitioner to join our successful Languages department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Spanish or French in a supportive and high-achieving school community in Medway, with both part time and full-time positions available. About the Role We are looking for a talented MFL teacher who can deliver high-quality lessons in Spanish or French across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Spanish or French at Key Stage 5. Whether your specialism is Spanish, French or both Spanish and French, we welcome your application for either a part time or full-time role. The successful candidate will: Teach Spanish or French to students of all abilities. Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Spanish or French that secure strong progress. Contribute to the continued development of Spanish and French within the school. Support enrichment opportunities linked to Spanish and French, including trips and cultural events. Play an active role in school life, whether part time or full time. Who are we: Academics is a leading national academic jobs agency, specialising in the recruitment of permanent, long term and daily supply teacher jobs and education support staff for vacancies in Children's Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Further Education establishments. What We Offer Part time and full-time opportunities in Competitive rates. Excellent professional development in Spanish and French teaching. The chance to shape the future of Spanish and French in a growing school. A well-resourced Languages department for Spanish and French. About You The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent). Have experience teaching Spanish or French. Be passionate about promoting a love of Spanish or French. Be committed to achieving excellent outcomes in Spanish and French. Be eager to contribute to school life in If you are ready to make a difference through Spanish or French in Medway, we would be delighted to hear from you. MFL Teacher (Spanish or French) Location: Medway Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part Time and Full Time available To apply: Please submit your application form and covering letter outlining your experience in teaching Spanish or French. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
MFL Teacher Are you an enthusiastic and committed MFL teacher with the ability to teach Spanish or French? Academics is working with a school in Medway who are seeking an inspiring practitioner to join our successful Languages department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Spanish or French in a supportive and high-achieving school community in Medway, with both part time and full-time positions available. About the Role We are looking for a talented MFL teacher who can deliver high-quality lessons in Spanish or French across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Spanish or French at Key Stage 5. Whether your specialism is Spanish, French or both Spanish and French, we welcome your application for either a part time or full-time role. The successful candidate will: Teach Spanish or French to students of all abilities. Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Spanish or French that secure strong progress. Contribute to the continued development of Spanish and French within the school. Support enrichment opportunities linked to Spanish and French, including trips and cultural events. Play an active role in school life, whether part time or full time. Who are we: Academics is a leading national academic jobs agency, specialising in the recruitment of permanent, long term and daily supply teacher jobs and education support staff for vacancies in Children's Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Further Education establishments. What We Offer Part time and full-time opportunities in Competitive rates. Excellent professional development in Spanish and French teaching. The chance to shape the future of Spanish and French in a growing school. A well-resourced Languages department for Spanish and French. About You The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent). Have experience teaching Spanish or French. Be passionate about promoting a love of Spanish or French. Be committed to achieving excellent outcomes in Spanish and French. Be eager to contribute to school life in If you are ready to make a difference through Spanish or French in Medway, we would be delighted to hear from you. MFL Teacher (Spanish or French) Location: Medway Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part Time and Full Time available To apply: Please submit your application form and covering letter outlining your experience in teaching Spanish or French. JBRP1_UKTJ
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Meopham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 112 children, designed on a single level where each room has direct access to spacious gardens. We maintain strong collaborations with local schools and agencies to enhance our children's development and community ties. Located just a short distance from Gravesend, we offer free parking for staff, all within a supportive environment fostered by our longstanding staff team. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Meopham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 112 children, designed on a single level where each room has direct access to spacious gardens. We maintain strong collaborations with local schools and agencies to enhance our children's development and community ties. Located just a short distance from Gravesend, we offer free parking for staff, all within a supportive environment fostered by our longstanding staff team. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. 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 Stokenchurch accommodates 58 children and is a day nursery located on Lower Church Street, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe. We offer a range of childcare services, including outdoor facilities, a sensory room, and on-site meals prepared by our chef. Our all-inclusive fees cover essentials such as nappies, wipes, and formula milk, ensuring convenience for families. The nursery features a secure environment with CCTV and controlled access for added safety. Conveniently situated near the M40, our nursery is easily accessible for commuting families and provides ample on-site parking. For those using public transportation, we are close to a bus stop serving several routes. We also offer free parking for staff, making our nursery a welcoming and accessible choice for all families. 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: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. 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 Stokenchurch accommodates 58 children and is a day nursery located on Lower Church Street, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe. We offer a range of childcare services, including outdoor facilities, a sensory room, and on-site meals prepared by our chef. Our all-inclusive fees cover essentials such as nappies, wipes, and formula milk, ensuring convenience for families. The nursery features a secure environment with CCTV and controlled access for added safety. Conveniently situated near the M40, our nursery is easily accessible for commuting families and provides ample on-site parking. For those using public transportation, we are close to a bus stop serving several routes. We also offer free parking for staff, making our nursery a welcoming and accessible choice for all families. 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: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
A Headteacher of a lovely Primary School in Prestwich, Bury is seeking an Administrator for an ASAP start. This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, 8:45am 3:15pm , during term time. This school enables children to become lifelong learners and responsible global citizens. Their vision is to nurture, inspire and achieve and this is at the heart of their curriculum and all that they do. The successful candidate will play a key role within the school office, acting as a professional and welcoming first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Providing front-of-house reception support Answering telephone and email enquiries professionally Managing pupil attendance records and updating MIS systems Maintaining accurate electronic and paper-based records in line with GDPR Supporting safeguarding and compliance administration Processing forms, letters and general correspondence Assisting with admissions and pupil data management Supporting the Senior Leadership Team with administrative tasks Coordinating diaries, meetings and school communications Ensuring visitors sign in and safeguarding procedures are followed at all times The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous school administration experience (preferred) Experience working within a busy office environment Knowledge of school MIS systems (SIMS, Arbor or similar desirable) Strong organisational and communication skills A calm and professional manner A clear understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality Essential Requirements: Enhanced DBS (Update Service preferred) Safeguarding training Right to work in the UK Excellent written and verbal communication skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive school community where administration is truly valued. If you are organised, proactive and passionate about contributing to a positive school environment, we would love to hear from you. About Bridge Education Bridge Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses across Lancashire, Cumbria, Wigan, Blackburn with Darwen, and Blackpool . Our friendly and experienced team is committed to helping you find a school that matches your skills and supports your career development. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school environment. Bridge Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our registration process, we will carry out all necessary compliance checks, including a video interview, up-to-date references, and a DBS check.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
A Headteacher of a lovely Primary School in Prestwich, Bury is seeking an Administrator for an ASAP start. This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, 8:45am 3:15pm , during term time. This school enables children to become lifelong learners and responsible global citizens. Their vision is to nurture, inspire and achieve and this is at the heart of their curriculum and all that they do. The successful candidate will play a key role within the school office, acting as a professional and welcoming first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Providing front-of-house reception support Answering telephone and email enquiries professionally Managing pupil attendance records and updating MIS systems Maintaining accurate electronic and paper-based records in line with GDPR Supporting safeguarding and compliance administration Processing forms, letters and general correspondence Assisting with admissions and pupil data management Supporting the Senior Leadership Team with administrative tasks Coordinating diaries, meetings and school communications Ensuring visitors sign in and safeguarding procedures are followed at all times The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous school administration experience (preferred) Experience working within a busy office environment Knowledge of school MIS systems (SIMS, Arbor or similar desirable) Strong organisational and communication skills A calm and professional manner A clear understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality Essential Requirements: Enhanced DBS (Update Service preferred) Safeguarding training Right to work in the UK Excellent written and verbal communication skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive school community where administration is truly valued. If you are organised, proactive and passionate about contributing to a positive school environment, we would love to hear from you. About Bridge Education Bridge Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses across Lancashire, Cumbria, Wigan, Blackburn with Darwen, and Blackpool . Our friendly and experienced team is committed to helping you find a school that matches your skills and supports your career development. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school environment. Bridge Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our registration process, we will carry out all necessary compliance checks, including a video interview, up-to-date references, and a DBS check.
Job Title: Head of Health, Social Care & Education (Further Education) Location: Birmingham Salary: £67,557 per annum - Fixed Job type: Permanent, Full-time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: The University is seeking to appoint a Head of Health, Social Care & Education (Further Education) to provide strong academic and operational leadership across a key technical curriculum area. The role has responsibility for the quality, performance and development of FE provision within Health, Social Care & Education disciplines, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, positive learner outcomes, and alignment with employer, regional and national skills priorities. The successful candidate will lead and support academic teams, drive curriculum development and growth, oversee quality assurance and performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory, funding and safeguarding requirements. The successful candidate will bring proven experience of FE leadership, a strong understanding of technical and vocational education, and a commitment to inclusive, learner-centred practice. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping future-focused provision that supports progression, employability and social mobility. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Wednesday 25th March 2026. Interview Date - Friday 17th April 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the relevant Student Support experience or job titles of; Head of Health, Head of Social Care, Deputy Head of Social Care Deputy Head of Health, University Lead, may be considered for this role.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Health, Social Care & Education (Further Education) Location: Birmingham Salary: £67,557 per annum - Fixed Job type: Permanent, Full-time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: The University is seeking to appoint a Head of Health, Social Care & Education (Further Education) to provide strong academic and operational leadership across a key technical curriculum area. The role has responsibility for the quality, performance and development of FE provision within Health, Social Care & Education disciplines, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, positive learner outcomes, and alignment with employer, regional and national skills priorities. The successful candidate will lead and support academic teams, drive curriculum development and growth, oversee quality assurance and performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory, funding and safeguarding requirements. The successful candidate will bring proven experience of FE leadership, a strong understanding of technical and vocational education, and a commitment to inclusive, learner-centred practice. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping future-focused provision that supports progression, employability and social mobility. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Wednesday 25th March 2026. Interview Date - Friday 17th April 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the relevant Student Support experience or job titles of; Head of Health, Head of Social Care, Deputy Head of Social Care Deputy Head of Health, University Lead, may be considered for this role.
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. About the team At the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), our General Counsel team plays a vital role in supporting the organisation to protect the public and uphold confidence in the professions we regulate. We provide expert legal advice across a broad and complex portfolio, helping the NMC meet its responsibilities as a regulator, public body and registered charity. We are a collaborative, supportive and reflective team that values openness, inclusion and continuous learning. We work closely together to deliver high-quality, timely advice - often in fast-moving and high-profile situations - and we actively share knowledge and expertise to strengthen our collective impact. Your role and impact We are a talented and experienced lawyer to join us as a Principal Legal Adviser on a 12 month maternity cover contract. As a senior member of the General Counsel team, you will provide high-quality legal advice and strategic support across a wide range of issues, helping the NMC navigate complex legal risks and deliver on its regulatory objectives. Your work will span areas such as complex regulatory matters, litigation and external challenge, public inquiries, policy and guidance development, governance, complaints and information requests, contracts and public procurement, and audit and finance. You will work closely with colleagues and external stakeholders to identify practical solutions, support decision-making and drive improvements. You will bring expertise across areas including regulatory and public law, equality and human rights, information law, contract and procurement, and civil law - and we will support you to develop in new areas where needed. A key part of the role will be translating complex legal issues into clear, practical advice for a wide range of audiences, and contributing to training and capability building across the organisation. As a senior leader, you will manage and support colleagues within the team, provide peer support to fellow Principal Legal Advisers, and act as a role model for high standards, collaboration and inclusive behaviours. What you'll bring Current UK practising certificate, with the ability to conduct litigation in England & Wales Substantial post-qualification experience as a solicitor or barrister, including leadership or management experience. Experience advising on regulatory and/or public law matters, ideally within a complex or high-profile environment. A collaborative approach and experience working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. A strong commitment to learning and development - both your own and that of others - and to sharing knowledge. A clear commitment to living and promoting organisational values, including equality, diversity and inclusion. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and build confidence with senior stakeholders. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively under pressure. Benefits 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Salary Details London £79,017 - £87,797 Edinburgh £73,571 - £81,746 Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. About the team At the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), our General Counsel team plays a vital role in supporting the organisation to protect the public and uphold confidence in the professions we regulate. We provide expert legal advice across a broad and complex portfolio, helping the NMC meet its responsibilities as a regulator, public body and registered charity. We are a collaborative, supportive and reflective team that values openness, inclusion and continuous learning. We work closely together to deliver high-quality, timely advice - often in fast-moving and high-profile situations - and we actively share knowledge and expertise to strengthen our collective impact. Your role and impact We are a talented and experienced lawyer to join us as a Principal Legal Adviser on a 12 month maternity cover contract. As a senior member of the General Counsel team, you will provide high-quality legal advice and strategic support across a wide range of issues, helping the NMC navigate complex legal risks and deliver on its regulatory objectives. Your work will span areas such as complex regulatory matters, litigation and external challenge, public inquiries, policy and guidance development, governance, complaints and information requests, contracts and public procurement, and audit and finance. You will work closely with colleagues and external stakeholders to identify practical solutions, support decision-making and drive improvements. You will bring expertise across areas including regulatory and public law, equality and human rights, information law, contract and procurement, and civil law - and we will support you to develop in new areas where needed. A key part of the role will be translating complex legal issues into clear, practical advice for a wide range of audiences, and contributing to training and capability building across the organisation. As a senior leader, you will manage and support colleagues within the team, provide peer support to fellow Principal Legal Advisers, and act as a role model for high standards, collaboration and inclusive behaviours. What you'll bring Current UK practising certificate, with the ability to conduct litigation in England & Wales Substantial post-qualification experience as a solicitor or barrister, including leadership or management experience. Experience advising on regulatory and/or public law matters, ideally within a complex or high-profile environment. A collaborative approach and experience working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. A strong commitment to learning and development - both your own and that of others - and to sharing knowledge. A clear commitment to living and promoting organisational values, including equality, diversity and inclusion. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and build confidence with senior stakeholders. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively under pressure. Benefits 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Salary Details London £79,017 - £87,797 Edinburgh £73,571 - £81,746 Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
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 Bicester, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 108 children and features a longstanding team dedicated to delivering excellent childcare and preparing children for their futures. We utilize the local church for nursery events, fostering community connections and engagement. Located in a friendly area surrounded by local shops and a primary school, our nursery is also close to a lovely nature reserve, enhancing outdoor learning experiences. With local bus stops within walking distance and just a 10-minute walk to the nearest train station, we ensure easy access for families. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a convenient and welcoming environment for educators and families 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! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Bicester, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 108 children and features a longstanding team dedicated to delivering excellent childcare and preparing children for their futures. We utilize the local church for nursery events, fostering community connections and engagement. Located in a friendly area surrounded by local shops and a primary school, our nursery is also close to a lovely nature reserve, enhancing outdoor learning experiences. With local bus stops within walking distance and just a 10-minute walk to the nearest train station, we ensure easy access for families. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a convenient and welcoming environment for educators and families 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! 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!
Chief Executive St Luke's Hospital, Oxford Circa £95,000 + 10% pension Headington, Oxford St Luke's Hospital is a 63-bed independent registered charity based in Headington, Oxford. Operating primarily as a registered nursing home, we provide long-term nursing care, specialist palliative care and respite services. We also deliver intensive post-operative rehabilitation for patients discharged early from acute hospitals. We are well staffed with a high proportion of qualified nurses supported by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and recreational therapists. We work closely with NHS and local authority partners, playing an important role in relieving pressure on acute hospital services. In recent years, St Luke's has invested significantly in its facilities to ensure that our environment reflects the high quality of care we provide. The appointment of a new Chief Executive represents a pivotal moment in our journey. We are seeking a leader who will honour our heritage, build on recent developments and shape a confident, sustainable and innovative future - strengthening partnerships, further developing services and ensuring that St Luke's continues to provide outstanding care in a welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will be a highly credible senior leader with experience within the Health or Social Care sector, strong financial management, strategic planning, policy development and performance experience and a track record of successful business development. If you believe you could be the right person to lead St Luke's in this next stage of its journey, we look forward to receiving your application. For full details of this exciting role and how to apply please click on the Apply button. This role closes at 9am, Monday 30 March 2026.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive St Luke's Hospital, Oxford Circa £95,000 + 10% pension Headington, Oxford St Luke's Hospital is a 63-bed independent registered charity based in Headington, Oxford. Operating primarily as a registered nursing home, we provide long-term nursing care, specialist palliative care and respite services. We also deliver intensive post-operative rehabilitation for patients discharged early from acute hospitals. We are well staffed with a high proportion of qualified nurses supported by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and recreational therapists. We work closely with NHS and local authority partners, playing an important role in relieving pressure on acute hospital services. In recent years, St Luke's has invested significantly in its facilities to ensure that our environment reflects the high quality of care we provide. The appointment of a new Chief Executive represents a pivotal moment in our journey. We are seeking a leader who will honour our heritage, build on recent developments and shape a confident, sustainable and innovative future - strengthening partnerships, further developing services and ensuring that St Luke's continues to provide outstanding care in a welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will be a highly credible senior leader with experience within the Health or Social Care sector, strong financial management, strategic planning, policy development and performance experience and a track record of successful business development. If you believe you could be the right person to lead St Luke's in this next stage of its journey, we look forward to receiving your application. For full details of this exciting role and how to apply please click on the Apply button. This role closes at 9am, Monday 30 March 2026.
Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Clinical Services Manager Specialist Neuro-rehab service £57k p/a + benefits If you are a Ward Manager, Matron or experienced Senior Nurse based in Gloucester and youre ready to step into broader leadership, this Clinical Services Manager role offers the chance to shape clinical strategy within a specialist neurological service on a 12-month fixed term contract click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Clinical Services Manager Specialist Neuro-rehab service £57k p/a + benefits If you are a Ward Manager, Matron or experienced Senior Nurse based in Gloucester and youre ready to step into broader leadership, this Clinical Services Manager role offers the chance to shape clinical strategy within a specialist neurological service on a 12-month fixed term contract click apply for full job details
Physiotherapist Permanent This role is part time, working a total of 22.5 hours per week across 3 days. The working hours are 8am to 4pm, with a 30 minute lunch break. Location: Portsmouth Competitive salary based on experience. Our well established client are looking for an Physiotherapist to join their team on a permanent basis. Main duties: Providing accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to employees suffering from musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries and/or disorders. Classifying presenting clinical MSK disorders into work relatedness categories. Providing reports to Management following assessment and at time of discharge indicating employee s fitness to work and any adjustments to their role that may be required short term, long term or permanently. Leading on-site exercise classes to rehabilitate employees with musculoskeletal injuries. Communicating effectively with the wider occupational health team. Conducting DSE assessments and providing prophylactic advice. Providing recommendations to customer as to what changes/equipment are required following a DSE assessment. Identification of hazards within the workplace and assessing the risk of the identified hazards causing or aggravating an individual s musculoskeletal (MSK) ill health. Conducting ergonomic risk assessments with Safety Health & Environment advisors on-site to identify risks to the employees within a specified area. Providing the wider OH team with information regarding any work practice or working environment changes that are required on a short or long-term basis. Effective rehabilitation of staff with MSK disorders, whether they be work related or not. Completing comprehensive assessment and treatment records. Collection of statistical information for report generation Contribute to and/or run health promotion events. Qualifications and skills: Registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) A minimum of 4 years' post-graduate experience, including at least 2 years specialising in musculoskeletal care. Proficient in IT and comfortable using relevant systems. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Skilled in providing health education and promotion advice. Knowledge of basic workplace ergonomics and fitness for work assessments. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues. Customer-focused, flexible, efficient, and highly organised. Able to plan and prioritise work to achieve objectives set in collaboration with the Occupational Physiotherapy Manager. To apply for the role, please send across your updated CV to (url removed) or contact Aurene on (phone number removed) Greys is a leading specialist occupational health recruitment company who works with many leading organisations within the UK. If you are an Occupational Health Technician, Occupational Health Nurse, Occupational Health Advisor, Occupational Health Manager, Occupational Health Physician, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Case Manager looking for permanent, contract, ad-hoc or sessional work please contact us.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Physiotherapist Permanent This role is part time, working a total of 22.5 hours per week across 3 days. The working hours are 8am to 4pm, with a 30 minute lunch break. Location: Portsmouth Competitive salary based on experience. Our well established client are looking for an Physiotherapist to join their team on a permanent basis. Main duties: Providing accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to employees suffering from musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries and/or disorders. Classifying presenting clinical MSK disorders into work relatedness categories. Providing reports to Management following assessment and at time of discharge indicating employee s fitness to work and any adjustments to their role that may be required short term, long term or permanently. Leading on-site exercise classes to rehabilitate employees with musculoskeletal injuries. Communicating effectively with the wider occupational health team. Conducting DSE assessments and providing prophylactic advice. Providing recommendations to customer as to what changes/equipment are required following a DSE assessment. Identification of hazards within the workplace and assessing the risk of the identified hazards causing or aggravating an individual s musculoskeletal (MSK) ill health. Conducting ergonomic risk assessments with Safety Health & Environment advisors on-site to identify risks to the employees within a specified area. Providing the wider OH team with information regarding any work practice or working environment changes that are required on a short or long-term basis. Effective rehabilitation of staff with MSK disorders, whether they be work related or not. Completing comprehensive assessment and treatment records. Collection of statistical information for report generation Contribute to and/or run health promotion events. Qualifications and skills: Registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) A minimum of 4 years' post-graduate experience, including at least 2 years specialising in musculoskeletal care. Proficient in IT and comfortable using relevant systems. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Skilled in providing health education and promotion advice. Knowledge of basic workplace ergonomics and fitness for work assessments. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues. Customer-focused, flexible, efficient, and highly organised. Able to plan and prioritise work to achieve objectives set in collaboration with the Occupational Physiotherapy Manager. To apply for the role, please send across your updated CV to (url removed) or contact Aurene on (phone number removed) Greys is a leading specialist occupational health recruitment company who works with many leading organisations within the UK. If you are an Occupational Health Technician, Occupational Health Nurse, Occupational Health Advisor, Occupational Health Manager, Occupational Health Physician, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Case Manager looking for permanent, contract, ad-hoc or sessional work please contact us.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. 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 Sevenoaks, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 92 children, featuring a spacious two-floor layout and a large garden for outdoor play. We maintain strong links with the local community, including the nearby library, and are conveniently located close to Sevenoaks train station, town center, and various bus stations, ensuring excellent transport links. Our nursery offers free parking for staff and is equipped with CCTV for added security. We also provide a range of extracurricular activities, supported by our longstanding staff team dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for all children. 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: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. 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 Sevenoaks, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 92 children, featuring a spacious two-floor layout and a large garden for outdoor play. We maintain strong links with the local community, including the nearby library, and are conveniently located close to Sevenoaks train station, town center, and various bus stations, ensuring excellent transport links. Our nursery offers free parking for staff and is equipped with CCTV for added security. We also provide a range of extracurricular activities, supported by our longstanding staff team dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for all children. 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: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Department: Facilities Location: London - Canary Wharf Type of Contract: Part Time - 24 Hours Our Vision: Changing lives through education GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. What We Do Developing and writing quality reports both internally for GBS and for GBS partner organisations and other external agencies. To contribute to preparations for degree awarding powers. About the Role Be the Face of Safety on Campus. We're looking for a proactive and approachable Security Officer to help create a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our staff, students, and visitors. This is more than a security role, it's about being a visible, trusted presence on campus and delivering outstanding customer service every day. As a Security Officer, you'll play a key role in maintaining campus safety, monitoring activity across our college premises, and supporting a positive experience for everyone on site and within the surrounding community. You'll be confident engaging with a diverse range of people, handling situations calmly, and upholding high standards of professionalism at all times. You'll work across multiple college locations, helping to protect our spaces while ensuring they remain friendly, inclusive, and well-managed environments. The role requires flexibility to work at any time during campus opening hours, which are from 7:00 am to 9:30 pm Monday to Friday and from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, unless otherwise specified. Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Key Responsibilities Campus Security and Surveillance Visitor and Delivery Management Security Checks and Access Control Incident Management and Reporting Customer Service and Assistance Compliance and Ad-hoc Tasks What We're Looking For Hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees, contractors, consultants, visitors, and management, as well as local police and fire authorities. Excellent communication skills. Skilled in performing building security checks and lock procedures. Excellent awareness and surveillance skills. Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Experience in working in a similar role. Flexibility to work at any time of the campus operation hours (unless specified otherwise). Desirable Skills and Experience Valid SIA CCTV license. Knowledge of security and safety systems. Knowledge of emergency and evacuation procedures. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Tuition reimbursement for career development courses Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more Reward and recognition programme £500 award employee referral scheme Discretionary annual performance bonus Employee Testimonial "What really stands out to me about GBS is its consistent focus on creating positive outcomes for students. Every team, even those without direct student contact, is deeply committed to this mission. Everyone understands that what they do plays a role in helping students succeed. It's such a collaborative and inspiring place to work - it's clear everyone genuinely cares about making a difference." (b) Steffi Korsah - Non-Academic Staff (b) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed. Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship and will require a DBS!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Department: Facilities Location: London - Canary Wharf Type of Contract: Part Time - 24 Hours Our Vision: Changing lives through education GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK's leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare, and more. What We Do Developing and writing quality reports both internally for GBS and for GBS partner organisations and other external agencies. To contribute to preparations for degree awarding powers. About the Role Be the Face of Safety on Campus. We're looking for a proactive and approachable Security Officer to help create a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our staff, students, and visitors. This is more than a security role, it's about being a visible, trusted presence on campus and delivering outstanding customer service every day. As a Security Officer, you'll play a key role in maintaining campus safety, monitoring activity across our college premises, and supporting a positive experience for everyone on site and within the surrounding community. You'll be confident engaging with a diverse range of people, handling situations calmly, and upholding high standards of professionalism at all times. You'll work across multiple college locations, helping to protect our spaces while ensuring they remain friendly, inclusive, and well-managed environments. The role requires flexibility to work at any time during campus opening hours, which are from 7:00 am to 9:30 pm Monday to Friday and from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, unless otherwise specified. Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Key Responsibilities Campus Security and Surveillance Visitor and Delivery Management Security Checks and Access Control Incident Management and Reporting Customer Service and Assistance Compliance and Ad-hoc Tasks What We're Looking For Hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees, contractors, consultants, visitors, and management, as well as local police and fire authorities. Excellent communication skills. Skilled in performing building security checks and lock procedures. Excellent awareness and surveillance skills. Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Experience in working in a similar role. Flexibility to work at any time of the campus operation hours (unless specified otherwise). Desirable Skills and Experience Valid SIA CCTV license. Knowledge of security and safety systems. Knowledge of emergency and evacuation procedures. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Workplace pension scheme Tuition reimbursement for career development courses Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more Reward and recognition programme £500 award employee referral scheme Discretionary annual performance bonus Employee Testimonial "What really stands out to me about GBS is its consistent focus on creating positive outcomes for students. Every team, even those without direct student contact, is deeply committed to this mission. Everyone understands that what they do plays a role in helping students succeed. It's such a collaborative and inspiring place to work - it's clear everyone genuinely cares about making a difference." (b) Steffi Korsah - Non-Academic Staff (b) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed. Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship and will require a DBS!
