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Department: Graduate Employment and Entrepreneurship Location: Role can be based in London (West and East London), Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds Campuses (On-site) Type of Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time - 40hrs Per Week 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. Our Vision:Changing lives through education. What We Do:The Employability and Entrepreneurship Department at GBS is dedicated to preparing students for successful careers and business ventures. It offers tailored one-to-one guidance, a dynamic online Careers Hub via Handshake, and a structured Employability Award that builds critical job seeking skills through Bronze to Platinum levels. Students gain practical experience in CV building, networking, and real job applications, including tools like ChatGPT. The role:The Alumni Relations Officer will develop and maintain the relationship between GBS and our growing number of alumni. Your key task is to build up our Alumni programme and to manage the relationship between GBS and its graduates, including informing them about the Graduate Outcome Survey. This will be done through communication with the alumni community by newsletters, events, on-line events, in person events and other resources. You will work closely with the Graduate Employment and Entrepreneurship Team in tracking our graduates as they move into future employment and explore opportunities for our internship and volunteering programme. Where alumni have not secured graduate level progression, you will be signpost them to the Careers Consultants for support. You will work closely with the Marketing Department in creating and distributing communications for our alumni. You will also help build a community of external stakeholders to support our alumni, including local employers, public bodies and third sector organisations. Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. What the role involves: This role is largely about communication and support. You will keep alumni connected to each other and GBS, to encourage and promote the professional development of alumni on an individual basis, including helping them to secure graduate level outcomes where necessary, and to keep the alumni community aware of the institutions' developments, including work placement opportunities and achievements. Duties: To c ommunicate withour alumniand external stakeholdercommunities. To p opulate andmaintaining the alumni database. To w ork with marketing distribute an alumni magazine/newsletter. To p rovide content for the alumni publication. To a rrange networking events, reunions and other events, both in person and on line, for alumni members and external stakeholders. To e ncourage engagement from alumniand external stakeholdersto support extra-curricular events,GBS development and promotion, and volunteering and placement opportunities. To p romote the alumni community to current students and external stakeholders . To c ontribute to strategic planning for the direction of the alumni office. To h elpmaintain the alumni website, Careers and Placement platform, and online community. To s ource discounts, benefits and services for alumni members and raising awareness of those. To c ommunicate with local businessesand organisationsto arrange benefits packages for alumni members. To k eep alumni informed about the Graduate Outcomes Survey and ensure that they feel prepared for it. To track the employment status of alumni and refer them to the Careersteam if they have not achieved graduate level outcomes in the period up to the Graduate Outcome Survey. To p romote any notable alumni success stories. To undertake any other duties as may reasonably berequired, including administrativeand evaluation duties appropriate to the role. What Experience/Skills are required: Hold Further or Higher Education levelqualifications Achieved a minimum of GCSEs grade C or above in Math's and English (or equivalent) Good project management skills are required in this role You will be expected to work to deadlines and prioritise workloads Demonstrate highly developed interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to influence, collaborate and interact effectively with a range of stakeholders. Understanding of and passion for both higher education and for working with a diverse student body, especially mature students from a widening participation background Flexibility with time and travel is required as you will occasionally be required to work outside of regular working pattern over weekends and evenings, and travel to our various campuses Good IT skills working on all Microsoft packages Qualified to degree level Professional qualifications in the areas of administration and marketing are desirable Experience of university administration or marketing duties Willing to work occasional weekends and evenings, and to go travel to our various campuses Experience of working with a customer relationship management (CRM) system 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 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 GBS supported my development by enrolling me in an external Leadership and Management course, which equipped me with the tools to drive my team towards continued growth and success. Before joining GBS, I did not envision myself as a manager, but I have now found my passion in leadership. - Ebony Bates (Professional Services Employee) 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. About Us GEDU Global Education is a dynamic and innovative group of education providers. Across our institutions, programmes are designed to have a direct impact on the lives of our students, apprentices and trainees; to equip them with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary for success in their chosen field. Job Info Job Identification 25210 Posting Date 10/31/2025, 08:28 AM Degree Level High School Graduate Job Schedule Full time Locations 153 - 159 Bow Road, London, Greater London, E3 2SE, GB St George House, Leeds, LS1 3DL, GB 891 Greenford Road London, Greater London, UB6 0HE, GB Universal Square, Manchester, M12 6JH, GB

Foosteps Nursery Cannock Salary: £27,801.80 Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Foosteps Nursery Cannock is on the lookout for a committed and enthusiastic Kitchen Chef to become apart of the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will support in preparing nutritious meals for children and will gain valuable experience in food preparation, kitchen operations, and hygiene standards. We are currently seeking a Nursery Chef to join our team. This full-time role offers 42.5 hours per week, with flexible shift patterns between 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM. Please note that this is a full-year position, as the nursery operates year-round, and is not term-time only. Why Join us: At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 20 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays. Health and Wellbeing: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth and progression. Company Pension: Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme! Referral Program: Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our family! Company Events: Enjoy team-building activities, social gatherings, and special celebrations! Career Progression Opportunities! As Nursery Chef, you will: Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment, adhering to internal and external requirements; complete the Kitchen Hygiene Checklist each month, and ensure that the Cleaning Schedule is complete and adhered to, being regularly updated and displayed prominently in the kitchen Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and kitchen The nursery staff will tell you each day of the numbers to cater for; prepare and cook enough age-appropriate food (cooked as near to the point of service as possible) for all the children on a daily basis, with minimum wastage Take responsibility to make sure all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams Ensure that dietary requirements and personal care routines are adhered to at all times, including the robust measures around the Red, Amber and Green plate procedures Work in co-operation and partnership with the Nursery team and parents to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet Ensure that budgetary requirements are met through careful planning of all food orders As Nursery Chef, you will need: Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements around food allergies - essential Sound Knowledge of COSHH - essential Able to work to a catering budget, in a manner that avoids fluctuating standards of food service - essential Experience and qualified to the appropriate level in any role which involves cooking in domestic or commercial property - essential Fluent in written and spoken English at GCSE grade C (or equivalent) - essential Experienced and passionate about any role that involves cooking for young children - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Foosteps Nursery Cannock is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Pre-School Nursery Chef Salary increase - £30,000 per annum 40 hours per week The Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is situated on a peaceful, residential street, conveniently located between Ruislip Manor and Eastcote Train Stations. With convenient on-street parking available directly outside, our nursery is easily accessible for both staff and parents. We offer a warm, homely environment within a spacious house, complemented by a variety of extracurricular activities. These include Superstar Sports to promote physical development and Tiny Mites Storytelling to foster creativity and listening skills. Our expansive outdoor area features a dedicated forest school, accessible in all weather. Here, children are encouraged to explore and connect with nature through activities such as den building, mud cooking, creating art from natural materials, and discovering the wonders of our bug hotels. We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Chef to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting age-appropriate meals to the highest standards, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. You will work closely with the nursery team and parents to support the overall care and educational experience of the children. You will also maintain accurate records of supplies, ordering replacements as needed, while adhering to the nursery's budget requirements. These positions offer 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday all year round. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Excellent Transport Links As Nursery Chef, you will: Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment, adhering to internal and external requirements; complete the Kitchen Hygiene Checklist each month, and ensure that the Cleaning Schedule is complete and adhered to, being regularly updated and displayed prominently in the kitchen. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and kitchen The nursery staff will tell you each day of the numbers to cater for; prepare and cook enough age-appropriate food (cooked as near to the point of service as possible) for all the children on a daily basis, with minimum wastage Take responsibility to make sure all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams. Ensure that dietary requirements and personal care routines are adhered to always, including the robust measures around the Red, Amber and Green plate procedures. Work in co-operation and partnership with the Nursery team and parents to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet Ensure that budgetary requirements are met through careful planning of all food orders Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Nursery Chef, you will need: Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements around food allergies - essential Sound Knowledge of COSHH - essential Able to work to a catering budget, in a manner that avoids fluctuating standards of food service - essential Experience and qualified to the appropriate level in any role which involves cooking in domestic or commercial property - essential Fluent in written and spoken English at GCSE grade C (or equivalent) - essential Experienced and passionate about any role that involves cooking for young children - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

f you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. We are looking for inspirational Level 2 or 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our nursery in Stanwick. Acorn at Stanwick is based in a historic village in Northamptonshire, which offers a homely space for children to relax and have fun whilst learning and socialising with other children. We work closely with the community and often become involved with village events and use the local amenities and surrounding area, including our own raised beds at the local allotment. The role will be 40 hours per week, 4 days a week. 07:15-6:15 We're proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 35 years' experience who specialise in nature pedagogy and promoting the professional development of our employees. We believe that childcare needs a personal touch, and our nurseries and out-of-school clubs offer flexibility and individuality with a homely feel. As a not-for-profit organisation, we place our children's well-being at the heart of our work The ideal candidate will be passionate, motivated and enthusiastic about outdoor learning and creative play, as well as a good working knowledge and practice of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures. Apply today or get in touch with our HR team for an information chat on: or email: . Working at Acorn As a thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to making Acorn a safe, nurturing and fun place for our children to be, we offer: Payscales that are competitive, transparent and reviewed annually 65% Childcare discount Pro-rata according to contracted hours Generous family leave Christmas closure 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays (and the option to buy more) 4 dedicated training days and individual development plans Enhanced pension scheme Cyclescheme Techscheme Length of Service awards Summer and Christmas parties Pay advances for when times are tough Employee assistance wellbeing programme Successful applicants must be able to provide 'right to work in the UK' documentation, provide two satisfactory references and undertake an enhanced DBS check prior commencing employment.

If you are offered a EYP role, you will receive a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. We are looking for inspirational Level 2 and 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our Ofsted "Outstanding" nursery in Kents Hill, Milton Keynes. The role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday working between 0730 and 18.15. We're proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 35 years' experience who specialise in nature pedagogy and promoting the professional development of our employees. We believe that childcare needs a personal touch, and our nurseries and out-of-school clubs offer flexibility and individuality with a homely feel. As a not-for-profit organisation, we place our children's well-being at the heart of our work. We very much welcome candidates that are looking to progress their personal career development due to future opportunities in the pipeline within the location of MK. The ideal candidate will be passionate, motivated and enthusiastic about outdoor learning and creative play, as well as a good working knowledge and practice of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures. Apply today or get in touch with our HR team for an information chat on: or email: At Acorn, we're committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. As an inclusive employer, we're happy to consider any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. You must have the right to work in the UK, be able to provide two satisfactory references, and, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As a thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to making Acorn a safe, nurturing and fun place for our children to be, we offer: Payscales that are competitive, transparent and reviewed annually 65% Childcare discount - Pro Rata according to contracted hours Generous family leave Christmas closure 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays (and the option to buy more) 4 dedicated training days and individual development plans Enhanced pension scheme Cyclescheme Techscheme Length of Service awards Summer and Christmas parties Pay advances Employee assistance wellbeing programme

Join our team as a Part-time Qualified Senco Level 3 Practitioner Poppies Beaconsfield Day Nursery & Pre School Fixed-Term Contract Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child's early years? Do you love supporting children with additional needs to help them thrive? If so - this could be the perfect role for you! We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified SENCO Level 3 Practitioner to join our wonderful team at Poppies Beaconsfield Day Nursery. This is a fixed term, part time role (24 hours per week, Monday to Thursday) supporting a child in our Pre School room as they prepare for the exciting transition into school in September. Why Poppies Beaconsfield? Set in a beautifully converted former farm, our nursery offers: A warm, welcoming environment rated Good by Ofsted Two spacious barn buildings filled with charm and character A fantastic outdoor space children LOVE to explore A friendly, long standing team led by an experienced management group with over 18 years in early years education On site parking and a peaceful walk from local transport links When you join Poppies Beaconsfield, you're joining a family - one that values, supports, and uplifts each team member. The Role: SENCO Level 3 Practitioner As our SENCO, you will: Work closely with the Nursery Manager to review and support children's individual needs. Lead the day-to-day operation of our SEN policy Coordinate high-quality SEN provision across the setting Implement the assess - plan - do - review cycle to support learning outcomes Guide and support practitioners working directly with the child Maintain clear and effective SEN records Use evidence-based strategies and include the voice of the child in shaping their support. This role provides the opportunity to change a child's journey for the better - helping them grow in confidence and flourish as they near their move to "big school." What We Offer (Family First Group Benefits) Generous Annual Leave - 20 days, bank holidays AND your birthday off (paid!) Huge 75% Childcare Discount for your own little ones Health & Wellbeing Support - confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development - tailored training and professional growth opportunities Refer a Friend - earn up to £750! Terms & conditions apply. Some benefits may be discretionary. Role Essentials Salary: £14 per hour Hours: 24 hours per week Contract: Fixed-term (ends late August 2026) Location: Poppies Beaconsfield Day Nursery & Pre-School What You'll Need Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - essential Special Educational Needs training and knowledge - essential Fluent spoken and written English - essential 1+ year experience in Early Years - desirable Understanding of the EYFS framework - desirable Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts require an Enhanced DBS check and follow our strict safeguarding procedures. Poppies Beaconsfield and all Family First nurseries proudly uphold equality, inclusion, and anti-discriminatory practice. Everyone is welcome, valued, and respected. Ready to Join Us? If you're compassionate, motivated, and excited to support a child's journey toward starting school, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help us give every child the best start in life.

Job Introduction Join Childbase Partnership and help open something truly special this May Role details Role: Team Leader (Room-based) Location: Garsington Day Nursery Cowley OX4 2SU Contract: Permanent 40 hours per week 52 weeks per year Working pattern: Monday-Friday between 7:30am-6:30pm - Choose a 4 or 5 day working week Salary: £34,736 - £35,422.40 per annum (pro-rata) £16.70 - £17.03 per hourWe've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989 , and today we're proud to be a community of over 43 day nurseries , a Head Office, and our very own Training Academy (EduBase) .Our ethos is simple and powerful: We all belong. We all matter. We all contribute. We don't just offer jobs, we build careers , supporting our partners to grow, thrive, and feel genuinely valued. What you'll love about working with us Time off that really adds up 23 days annual leave (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with service Paid bank holidays Up to 20 additional paid Partnership Reward Days each year (take them or sell them back, tax-free) Family-friendly benefits 75% childcare discount from day one (40% for grandparents) at any Childbase nursery Wellbeing comes first Free meals while at work Mental health & occupational health support Flu jabs, eye care vouchers, and a free will-writing service Your career, your way Paid inset days Online learning, apprenticeships, and leadership development through EduBase Long-service rewards and qualification bonuses Who we are (and what makes us proud) Employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice-and an annual tax-free dividend when we succeed together Number 1 for quality: Top of the Nursery World league tables for Ofsted outcomes Community-driven: Over £3.5 million raised for charities close to our hearts Environmentally responsible: Green Flag nurseries powered by 100% renewable energy About you You're passionate, experienced, and ready to lead by example. Early Years qualified: You hold a DfE-approved Level 3 qualification (or above) and have at least a couple of years' experience in an early years setting A champion for learning: Confident in the EYFS, you plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning as a Key Person, tracking children's progress with care and purpose Safeguarding focused: You put children's safety, wellbeing, and happiness at the heart of everything you do A natural leader: You build strong relationships, communicate with warmth and clarity, and empower your team to deliver outstanding care and reach their full potential Our commitment to inclusion We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds and ages. We are committed to FREDIE - fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement - and will happily consider reasonable adjustments.If you meet the essential criteria, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team. Important information Applicants must live within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, including an Enhanced DBS.We're opening the doors to Garsington Day Nursery and we're looking for an inspiring Team Leader (room-based) to be part of this exciting new chapter from the very beginning. Nursery Team Leader Salary £34,736-£35,422.40 per annum (pro-rata) £16.70-£17.03 per hour Frequency Annual Job Reference Newsite Contract Type Full time, permanent Closing Date No expiry date Job Category Nursery Business Unit Garsington Road Location (a radius of up to 50 miles will apply) Cowley, United Kingdom Posted on 10 February, 2026

We are recruiting experienced nursery nurses who have post qualification experience of working in community health settings or similar. The successful candidate will work as part of skilled mixed health visiting service undertaking developmental assessment and contributing to assessment of the needs of the child and family under the delegation of a health visitor or nurse. You will deliver health promotion sessions to individuals or groups of parents/carers. You will be part of the wider 0-19 service delivering the Healthy Child Programme 0-19. PLEASE NOTE, WE MAY CLOSE THIS VACANCY EARLY IF WE RECEIVE HIGH NUMBERS OF APPLICATIONS. Main duties of the job Carry out roles delegated by a health visitor or nurse Contribute to assessments of family needs e.g. as part of Early Help process Deliver health promotion and education to individual or groups of parents/carers Work as part of multi agency and disciplinary teams to keep children safe and support those in need About us Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated Trust and the only provider of NHS acute care in Walsall, serving a population of 284,300. It provides inpatient and outpatient services at the Manor Hospital as well as a wide range of services in the community. Walsall Manor houses the full range of district general hospital services under one roof. The £170 million development was completed in 2010, and ongoing upgrades ensure the Trust now has state-of-the-art facilities, including a Critical Care Unit, Neonatal Unit, Obstetric Theatre, and Integrated Assessment Unit. A new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre, opened in March 2023, has significantly improved emergency care facilities and capacity, providing almost 5,000 square metres of additional clinical space. Job responsibilities Work within scope of competence and practice, carry out aspects of care, support and advice/information giving, reporting any concerns physical, developmental, social or emotional and manage own day to day workload. Assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of programmes of care which aim to improve physical and emotional health and wellbeing such as obesity/healthy eating, parenting programmes, childrens & parental emotional health, health education & promotion activities. These programmes might be delivered to individuals or in groups. Support qualified nursing staff delegated duties to assess the needs of children and families through individual developmental assessment, health reviews, supporting assessment of emotional health needs, monitoring of growth and obtaining the voice of the child Provide care and support to identified families in a range of settings such as childrens centre, schools, clinics, their homes or community locations. Work in partnership with parents/carers, families and multi-disciplinary colleagues to improve the health and wellbeing of children and families Promote multi-agency working and support this by attendance at meetings and information sharing as required for e.g. Child Protection processes, Early Help support, adhering to the Local Safeguarding Childrens Board and Trust Policies and Procedures. Safely maintain confidential, professional records which are accurate, relevant, up to date and legible. E.g. Child Protection/Early Help Assessment. Create, maintain and enhance effective working relationships within the team, with other staff, and other agencies. Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with information governance policy The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required Participate in safeguarding supervision as per supervision framework. Support the team providing learning opportunities for students. Person Specification Qualifications NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education/ BTEC National Diploma in Children's Care, Learning and Development/NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development Foundation Degree or evidence post qualification education and/or development Experience oExperience of working with a Healthy Child Programme (e.g. School Nursing/health visiting) or community settings oEvidence of collaborative working within a multi-professional arena oWorking with Safeguarding and Child Protection oDelivery group work with children and parents oDelivery of health promotion sessions oExperience of team working. oUp-to-date knowledge of current Government and Local initiatives and how these translate into practice. oDemonstrable experience working with children and young people oCan demonstrate high level of interpersonal skills. oAble to demonstrate clinically effective practice. oUnderstands and can demonstrate accountability oComputer literate - ability to use software programmes designed to maximise the contribution to the post e.g. Microsoft, Word, Excel. oDemonstrates sound literacy/numerical skills. Skills and Aptitude Ability to demonstrate effective organisational skills Ability to work using own initiative, and work under directed supervision Ability to prioritise own work and meet deadlines Ability to demonstrate effective time management skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Ability to work effectively in a multi-agency team Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people, face to face, over the telephone and in writing. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £27,485 to £30,162 a yearper annum, pro rata

A charitable organization in Southampton seeks a qualified individual to provide leadership and operational management in an early years setting. The role requires a minimum level 5 Childcare qualification and at least 3 years of leadership experience. Responsibilities include managing staff, maintaining a child-led environment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Join a rewarding charity that values diversity and supports the community.

Nursery Manager - Kids Planet Trafford City Job Description Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Trafford City as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Trafford City? Good transport links, close to the Trafford Centre Large garden areas with free flow access from all the rooms Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: An exclusive Nursery Manager Bonus Scheme to reward your leadership and impact. Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. Requirements of a Nursery Manager: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Trafford City. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.