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Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Westminster (Central London) Busy Bees, the UKs leading nursery group, is looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our highly rated Westminster nursery. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) and have at least two years leadership experience in an early years setting, wed love to welcome your expertise, creativity, and child-centred approach. Busy Bees Benefits, we believe in rewarding our teams. Youll receive: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Significant childcare discount Up to 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus Ongoing training & career progression Access to Hive benefits and wellbeing hub Menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Financial wellbeing tools via Salary Finance Cycle to Work scheme Cushon pension Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and learn global best practice Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: What Were Looking For Were seeking a passionate, ambitious Nursery Manager who is committed to delivering the highest standards of early years education and care. In this role, you will: Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional childcare and strong EYFS practice Drive quality improvement, enhancing educational programmes and daily operations Ensure full compliance, maintaining a safe, secure, and well-managed environment Oversee budgets, staffing, and resources, ensuring efficient and effective nursery operations Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Support professional development, coaching your team to grow and excel To thrive in this role, you will bring: A Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A commercially minded approach with excellent attention to detail A genuine passion for delivering high-quality early years education Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with Busy Bees Westminster. JBRP1_UKTJ

Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team valued for their contributions, with opportunities for career development and a friendly, rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. Arlington Care Home ( Belfast ) is currently recruiting a Relief Registered Staff Nurse (Days) to join their friendly, caring, and progressive Nursing Home. This is a vital role within the Home, working as a team to deliver excellent care to much-loved residents. The successful candidate will be required to work from 8 am to 2 pm. As a valued and respected member of the nursing team, you will be responsible for delivering excellence in care in compliance with Company, NMC, RQIA, and HSCT requirements. You will be trusted to ensure the health and well-being of residents by creating a safe and supportive environment that will enhance their quality of life. Responsibilities will range from developing tailored care plans, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, relying on your professional judgment to make clinical decisions, administering medicines, maintaining resident records, and providing professional support to care staff. About The Role Essential Criteria: Must be a Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD) with a current, active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) . Current PREPP, Primary Nursing, Care Planning, and The Patients Charter Dealing with problems associated with the elderly. Knowledge of regulatory requirements, including RQIA , HSCT , and health and safety guidelines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Ability to manage and prioritise workload efficiently while maintaining high standards of care. Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centred approach to care. Commitment to promoting and safeguarding the well-being of residents. Ability to work set hours and be flexible to meet the needs of the organisation. Must have a good command of written and spoken English and a valid work permit. Be in good general medical health (medically fit). Desirable Criteria: Proven experience in a similar role within a nursing or care home environment is preferred. Management skills are required for a care team. Company benefits: At Macklin Care Homes, we understand the hard work and dedication that our colleagues bring to their roles, and we are committed to rewarding their efforts with a comprehensive benefits package: Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. Enjoy a fully paid induction programme to help you transition smoothly into your role. Access to a wide variety of training opportunities to support professional growth. Career development opportunities. Flexibility of shifts. Access to the Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and well-being support. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and well-being initiatives, including team-building initiatives. Free car parking and uniform . Incentives for employee referrals . T&Cs will apply. Ensure your CV is up to date as this is required for the interview process. Sponsorship for this role is not offered . Applications requiring sponsorship will not be considered. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes. Submit your application promptly, as the role may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post. If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents, along with the Access NI Code of Practice, are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes' policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Required Criteria RGM/RMN Qualification. NMC Registration. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required. Right to work in the UK. Desired Criteria Nursing of the Elderly in a Nursing Home environment. Demonstratable skills to effectively lead and manage a team. 1 year's experience in a similar role. Skills Needed About The Company Macklin Care Homes have been caring for people for over 30 years. We have taken our experience over all those years to bring the very best of our knowledge and our expertise to you. We are not just another Care Home, we are family-first and treat everyone we come into contact with as one of our very own. From staff to residents, to relatives and suppliers - we are all one big caring community! We have 6 Care Homes based throughout Northern Ireland: Arlington, Our Lady's and Parkmanor Oaks, Belfast Milesian Manor, Magherafelt Ratheane, Coleraine Leabank, Ballycastle Our vision is to have a real, positive impact on the lives of people within our local community. We aim to be the trusted provider for care that families choose with confidence. Through our dedication, passion and commitment, we care with heart, creating an environment where people feel safe, loved and respected. Our vision is for Macklin Care Homes to be the preferred choice in the community-where people know they are in the best hands . Company Culture Can you make a real difference to the lives of others? We are always looking to recruit great people to work in care, and in return, we will bring out the best in you! At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award-winning team who are valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. We are guided by a strong set of core values that shape everything we do. These values help us build a culture of respect, care and dedication, ensuring that our residents and their families are always at the centre of our efforts. We are proud of our values and unique positive culture that we live by each and every day. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you! Company Benefits As a family-run organisation, we live and breathe our core values of treating people really well, trust, dedication and continuous development. Once you join us, you not only become a member of the team but a member of our family. Caring with heart is at the core of everything we do - with our residents and team members. Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities, Staff celebration events, Company employee App Salary £20.78 per hour

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, youll 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, youll 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 Hammersmith Ravenscourt, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 117 children and provides an excellent nursery setting where children are nurtured in a space designed for play, learning, and exploration. Conveniently located with easy access via the Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith, and City lines, we are just a two-minute walk from Ravenscourt Park Station on the District line. Our nursery offers complimentary lunches for the children, and our exciting roof garden provides opportunities for imaginative play, allowing children to explore their creativity, whether it's playing in our Wendy House or cooking up a delicious meal in our mud kitchen. 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 its 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, theres 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 youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ

Head of Operations - Appvia Location:London, UK (Hybrid - typically 2-3 days in-office) Contract:Permanent, Full-time Package:£80,000-90,000 + 10% Bonus + 10% Shares + Benefits (see more below) About Us Appvia helps organisations build, secure and innovate across cloud, data and AI, drawing on our practical expertise gained from developing and maintaining open-source, cloud-native tools and products. As AWS Advanced and Microsoft Solutions Partners, we deliver secure, scalable platforms covering containerisation, FinOps, modernisation and data platforms. As a certified B Corporation, we are committed to balancing purpose with profit, meeting the highest standards of social and environmental performance. We believe that responsible business practices and technical excellence go hand in hand. Interview process - 3 stage Discovery conversation with our Talent Acquisition team Interview with COO Final Interview with CEO About the Role We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to drive operational excellence across our growing business. This is a pivotal leadership role, reporting to the COO and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, where you will shape and optimise our internal operations, manage critical certifications and compliance programmes, and ensure we maintain our position on key public sector procurement frameworks. You will be responsible for building scalable operational processes that support our ambitious growth plans while maintaining the agility and innovation that defines our culture. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can work autonomously, and brings a strategic mindset to operational challenges. Operational Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement operational strategies that support business growth and efficiency Establish and refine internal processes, policies, and procedures to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Own resource planning and capacity management across the organisation Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence programmes Manage relationships with key service providers Roll out and embed OKR (Objectives and Key Results) methodology across the business, facilitating goal-setting cycles and tracking progress Coach teams on effective OKR practices, ensuring alignment between company, team, and individual objectives Working closely with Talent and People Operations to streamline onboarding and upskilling. Public Sector Framework Management Own and manage our presence on Crown Commercial Service frameworks including G-Cloud, Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS), and Technology Services Lead framework application and renewal processes, ensuring timely submissions and competitive positioning Monitor framework performance, maintain compliance requirements, and optimise service listings Identify and evaluate new framework opportunities aligned with our strategic direction Ensure ongoing compliance with public sector contractual obligations and reporting requirements Certifications, Standards & Compliance Maintain and enhance existing certifications including B Corp status, ensuring continued compliance and recertification Lead the acquisition of new ISO certifications (e.g., ISO 20000 as required for business growth Manage and enhance security accreditations (including Cyber Essentials and ISO27001) Develop and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and Quality Management System (QMS) Coordinate internal and external audits, manage audit findings, and drive remediation activities Stay current with regulatory changes and industry standards that impact our operations Finance & Business Operations Oversee operational budgets and work with finance to ensure effective cost management Support contract management, commercial negotiations, and procurement activities Implement and manage operational tools, systems, and technologies Produce operational reports and KPIs for leadership and board review Contribute to company strategy and decision-making as a member of the Senior Leadership Team People & Culture Partner with leadership on people operations including onboarding, policies, and employee experience Support a positive, inclusive workplace culture aligned with our B Corp values Lead or support office management, facilities, and health and safety requirements Essential Experience & Skills Proven track record in operations leadership, ideally within a technology consultancy, SaaS, or professional services environment Experience implementing and managing OKR frameworks or similar goal-setting methodologies Hands-on experience with ISO certification processes, particularly ISO 27001 (Information Security) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management) Experience scaling operations in a high-growth technology business Excellent project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities Strong commercial acumen and experience with contract negotiation Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Self-starter mentality with the ability to work autonomously and drive initiatives forward Desirable Experience managing UK public sector procurement frameworks (G-Cloud, DOS, or similar Crown Commercial Service agreements) Strong understanding of compliance requirements for UK public sector contracts Experience with B Corp certification and maintaining social/environmental impact standards Familiarity with cloud technologies, Kubernetes, or DevOps environments Experience with Cyber Essentials Plus or other security accreditations Knowledge of ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) or ISO 22301 (Business Continuity) Why join Appvia? We are a self-funded, London based startup; providing businesses with a fast and secure way to deploy containerised applications into the cloud. We are on a mission to enable organisations to make cloud-based software delivery simple and efficient, whilst having the insights into costs, security and cadence. As a company that holds customers at the heart of everything we do, we are looking for candidates that want to make a real change to how Dev and Ops is working in the industry. With us our customers, like the UK's Home Office & Bank of England, are harnessing cloud-native technologies, limiting the challenges of infrastructure management and rapidly delivering digital products. What's on offer? ️Work-life balance Flexible working with core hours of 10-4pm because we know life happens outside of work Hybrid working - only one compulsory office day per month 25 days' holiday a year, plus bank holidays An additional day off for your birthday Enhanced maternity and paternity to full pay Workplace Nursery Benefit to help working parents For your well-being Full Private Healthcare cover for you with partners and children covered 50% Death in Service Cycle to Work scheme Electric Car Scheme Pension plus a salary sacrifice option for even greater savings Employee Assistance Programme Free hygiene products available in the London office Mental health support Free therapy through AXA Access to the Headspace App Trained Mental Health First Aiders Other fun perks Learning budget of £1,000 a year Your own MacBook Pro while you work at Appvia Dog friendly office Wear what makes you comfortable Free snacks in the office Pool table & ping pong table Regular team socials, board game nights, industry meetups and more! But don't just take our word for it, you can check out what our Appvians say about us on Glassdoor and by following us on LinkedIn, Twitter and TikTok. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage, respect, and recognise diversity of thought and background throughout the business. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity, and disability status. Note:While all roles are active and approved at the time of posting, the dynamic nature of our start-up means some applications may be processed to pipeline talent for future opportunities rather than current openings. We will strive to keep you informed of any changes to the status of your application.

Forge Close Surgery is a well established, forward thinking andfriendly practice in Bromley, Kent. We are looking to recruit a motivated andenthusiastic salaried GP to work 4-6 sessions per week to join our supportiveclinical team in March 2026. Main duties of the job 4-6 clinical sessions Session - mixture of telephone, video and e-consultations, andF2F appointments and some home visits. Support to develop an area of interest and career progression We can offer: £11,000 per session per annum, Dependent on Experience 6 weeks annual leave pro-rata 1 weeks study leave pro-rata Payment of indemnity insurance Informal visits to the surgery can be arranged by contacting Dr H Singh About us Part of Hayes Wick PCN of 5 GP practices serving Hayes and West Wickham Support staff including pharmacists, mental health practitioner, Physiotherapist and social prescribers 2 GP partners and 2 salaried GPs 2 Practice Nurses with chronic care management Reserved parking EMIS Web and Paper light using DOCMAN High QOF achievement Job responsibilities Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate. Provide other personal medical services to meet identified patients need. Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare professionals within the organisation. Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education. Work within current ICB policy for prescribing. Complete any tasks/duties set by the partners or practice manager. Person Specification Experience Eager to learn and grow in healthcare environment. Strong clinical skills with an evidence-based approach to patient care. Proficient in using electronic health records and embracing new technologies. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Passionate about technology and improving healthcare outcomes. Ability to manage time effectively and work independently. Experience of working in a GP practice and Primary Care Understand QOF areas and achievement Professional standing & Other Requirements Not be prohibited from providing services due to regulation breaches (e.g., NHS Performers Lists Regulations). Not be suspended from practice by the NHS or from the GMCs list of medical practitioners. Not be subject to any interim suspension orders from the GMC under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983. Have the legal right to work in the UK. Hold appropriate medical indemnity insurance covering all professional duties. Successfully complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Possess a valid digital badge for secure system access and patient care delivery. Be willing to engage in ongoing professional development as required Qualifications Registration and Certification: Be included in NHS England list of medical practitioners as per section 91 of the NHS Act 2006. Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register. 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. £11,000 a sessionDependant on Experience

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, youll 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, youll 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 outstanding team at Busy Bees in Chelmsford Springfield, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 154 children. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that values collaboration and growth among our staff. Our nursery is easily accessible, with a bus service linking the city center just a two-minute walk from the nearest stop, and a 15-minute walk from Chelmsford city center. Located on a main road, we offer ample free parking on-site for our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and vibrant community. 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 its 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, theres 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 youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ

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, youll 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 Our Ofsted rated Outstanding Wynyard nursery caters to up to 108 children, offering a stimulating environment designed to foster early development and prepare children for primary school through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. The nursery boasts modern, airy rooms filled with toys, games, and activity areas, along with spacious outdoor areas where children can safely explore under supervision.The nursery's location within a business park also aligns it closely with local businesses and professionals, allowing it to cater to commuting families and contributing to the broader community.Busy Bees at Wynyard, also known as Kids 1st Wynyard, is located at 2 Wynyard Avenue, within Wynyard Business Park, Billingham, TS22 5TB. The nursery is easily accessible from nearby areas and is situated in a prime location for families working in or commuting through the business park. It's just off the A689 and about a 10-minute drive from Billingham town centre, making it convenient for drop-offs and pick-up. Complimentary onsite parking provided. 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 its 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, theres 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 childrens development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What Were 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, were 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 youre ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply! 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, youll 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, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Inverurie is a large, spacious setting offering the best start in life to 200 children! Our beautiful nursery is split across 2 levels. Located at Burghmuir Place, we are just a short drive from the centre of Inverurie, with free onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off its 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, theres 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 youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ

Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Midlothian Newbyres Location: Gorebridge, Midlothian Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + up to 25% annual bonus Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Busy Bees, the UKs leading nursery group, is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our wonderful Busy Bees Midlothian Newbyres nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced early years leader who is passionate about high-quality childcare, team development and giving every child the best possible start in life. About Busy Bees With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and a growing international presence, Busy Bees is proud to be an award-winning employer known for its positive workplace culture. We are committed to ensuring every colleague feels heard, valued and supported, while delivering outstanding early years education. About the Nursery Busy Bees at Midlothian Newbyres is a 154-place nursery operating across two settings: Newbyres Hall welcoming children under 3 St Pauls for children aged 35 Located in the heart of Gorebridge village, the nursery benefits from excellent public transport links, including the Borders Railway just one minute away, plus free on-site parking. The Role As Nursery Manager, youll take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, leading and inspiring your team to deliver exceptional care and education. Youll bring our Bee Curious curriculum to life, creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children and colleagues can thrive. What Were Looking For Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) At least 2 years leadership experience within an early years setting Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements A passion for high-quality childcare and team development Confident leadership, organisational and communication skills Why Join Busy Bees? We offer a truly supportive environment with excellent benefits, including: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off on us! Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development and clear career progression Enhanced family leave, return-to-work bonus and menopause support Access to our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Hub with retail discounts and wellbeing resources Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme, pension via Cushon and discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to work internationally and learn best practice across our global network Giving Back Were proud partners of BBC Children in Need, offering colleagues opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives that make a real difference to childrens lives. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: BA in Childhood Practise or willing to work towards is required by the SSSC. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team! JBRP1_UKTJ