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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 Northampton Wootton Fields is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 104, known for its passionate and longstanding team dedicated to giving children the best start in life. The staff go above and beyond to create engaging, exciting environments for the children. Conveniently located near Junction 15 of the M1 with regular bus services, the nursery offers free parking and lunch for employees. A flexible four-day workweek is also available, making it an attractive workplace for early years professionals. 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!

We re an award-winning charity running local learning centres in the heart of the communities where the young people we support live. Our centres provide a high-impact education programme which includes practical learning support, pastoral care, and motivational and confidence-building activities for young people aged 7-18. Our aim is to enable students from the least advantaged neighbourhoods to realise their ambitions and achieve their wonderful potential. As the UK s leading university access organisation , our staff team is helping over 50,000 young people each year at its 44 learning centres and extension projects across England and Scotland, and we plan to scale-up our provision to 50 centres over the coming years. We are looking for someone who will enjoy working each day with young people and who will thrive in a frontline, community-based, fast-paced and rewarding role. You will be taking up a fixed-term contract as an Education Worker at our centre in Nottingham. Location: Nottingham Contract: Full-time, fixed-term until December 2026 Applications close: 9am Monday 18th Mayl 2026 Start date: June 2026 Salary £28,250 per annum What could my day look like? The Education Worker role is a frontline, fast-paced and rewarding role where no two weeks will look the same. A typical day will have different activities, possibly spread between the IntoUniversity centre, partner schools and the offices of a corporate partner. In the morning, you might be setting off with resources to run a workshop for sixth-form students in their secondary school. In the afternoon you may be setting up the classroom ahead of running Primary Academic Support for young people in your IntoUniversity centre. On other days, you may be travelling to a corporate partner to run a business simulation workshop for 15 year-olds or leading a group of final year primary school students on a campus visit for their graduation. As an Education Worker, you ll always be delivering the programme as part of your centre team, which means that any delivery is always a team effort.

The Ark (95988), United Kingdom, London, Senior Manager, Regulatory Legal We're seeking a forward thinking Senior Manager of Regulatory Legal to support the ambitious growth of our global payments network, reporting to the Global Network Legal team. The successful candidate will be a valued member of a truly global legal team, providing advisory guidance to the global payments team, being the subject matter expert on international payment regulation and laws that impact our growth agenda, and helping the business navigate these. They will leverage their outstanding legal and communication skills, and bring an ability to anticipate and deliver on the needs of an innovative, sophisticated, and fast-paced business to simultaneously manage a wide range of transactions and projects. As a key strategic partner embedded within the business, you will help to identify risks and solve problems alongside a team of world-class professionals. You will find that the Legal Department is not a "check the box" function but instead, an important voice and strategic partner in all aspects of the business. What you'll do Drive international expansion for our Global Payments Network by providing strategic and actionable regulatory advice and expertise Own our international regulation strategy and delivery roadmap for the Global Payments Network Partner closely with Risk and Compliance officers to ensure comprehensive support Provide thought and strategic leadership on relevant industry and regulatory developments Engage and oversee outside legal counsel as needed in an effective and efficient manner Represent with external parties, including customers, regulators, partners, industry trade groups and outside law firms Stay abreast of external legal and regulatory developments and expectations that could impact the environment in which Capital One operates, understanding its impact on Capital One's inherent compliance risk Provide awareness and training on compliance risk and related matters, specifically around regulatory expectations What you'll bring Qualified solicitor with 6+ years of post qualification experience Regulatory experience within the payments industry required; experience engaging with regulators preferred Experience working within a financial services environment Strong understanding of the payment services regulatory environment within the UK, EU and beyond Strong business judgment and analytical skills Excellent communication skills, with an ability to clearly communicate compliance risk to stakeholders at all levels across the business and to external stakeholders, including regulators A willingness and ability to influence and effectively challenge stakeholders with credibility at all levels business, as well as external stakeholders, including regulators Being comfortable balancing trade-offs between risk and returns in order to achieve our business objectives and to support us in effectively managing all compliance legal risks associated with the Capital One An ability to build and leverage relevant networks inside and outside the organisation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Process Manager - Financial Support About the role Process Managers thrive in understanding how things work, and constantly challenging how we can improve them. This means mapping out business processes, understanding and mitigating business risks, ensuring we have the right controls in place - and then making them better. As a Process Manager, you will work with extended teams across the department, and the wider UK business, to manage and improve some key business processes. What you'll be doing Process Managers have the opportunity to: Participate in Capital One's process transformation by defining and implementing process improvement agendas, driving efficiencies to create better experiences for our customers Use a variety of techniques and tools to define, manage and improve processes, like Visual Management, Business Process Management, Lean, and Six Sigma Apply different methods for process improvement such as variation reduction, waste elimination, or risk mitigation technique Identify and manage risks to the process, building effective preventative and detective controls, partnering with our risk management and data analysis teams to develop the right level of oversight and monitoring Apply management skills such as communications and change leadership to help drive key priorities like technology changes, and continuous improvement Working within a business built on rigorous data, insight and effective risk management, your responsibilities will include: Identifying operational breakdowns and inefficiencies through KPIs to drive action to streamline and simplify existing processes Analysing and improving existing processes to ensure consistently great customer outcomes Ensuring that processes are compliant with enterprise standards and regulations Partnering with technology, multiple stakeholders, including intent owners and delivery teams, and vendors to ensure change is delivered smoothly Managing risks and events ensuring any impacts are remediated and issues are fixed forward in a timely manner Identifying any impacts to the risk environment including impacts to existing risks, as well as identifying new potential risks. Working with the Analysts to create new controls where needed Reviewing your process end to end, through the eye of the business, customers and other key stakeholders to identify and deliver opportunities to positively impact performance and assist the organisation to meet its business objectives and goals What we're looking for A keen attention to detail, to be able to understand key operational processes, systems and technology An understanding of Collections processes are preferred Experience of decision making and problem solving and ability to combine business experience and insights from a range of sources to make effective recommendations. Ability to work in a matrix environment with multiple stakeholders to drive business decisions around an appropriate approach to process management, and ensuring execution is in line with the process definition. Strong business judgement, leadership and integrity: able to bring a healthy, balanced approach to business with a strong customer focus Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Change Delivery Manager About the role Our Change and Transformation is key to enabling the business achieve its strategic goals. We are looking for a Change Delivery Manager to lead significant and high priority outcomes both directly and through others. What you'll do As a Change Delivery Manager you will use your experience to lead business wide change which will include; Bringing cross functional resources together to tackle a wide range of business problems Providing clear communication and coordination between delivery teams and wider business stakeholders Adapting your methodology and style to suit different scenarios Challenging and stress testing plans, scope and delivery approaches Dealing with ambiguity and navigating when processes are not clearly defined or understood Identifying ways to improve overall efficiency and ways of working of delivery teams As a Change Delivery Manager, you will adapt your leadership or coaching style to the individual or group you are leading and/or influencing. A proven leader with a wealth of experience in delivering outcomes, that requires cross-functional working and responsibility. Your excellent communication and influencing skills will ensure that you engage with teams and wider stakeholders to embed ways of working and be a pro-active part of creating a culture of transparency across all aspects of change delivery. You will utilise appropriate delivery approaches and techniques to drive and deliver end-to-end delivery. You will ensure the successful implementation and review of change in a dynamic and well governed manner. You take a consistent and ongoing approach to planning, forecasting, managing uncertainty, metrics and measurements, contingency planning and delivery. You can communicate plans, planning assumptions and progress to a range of stakeholders. You can manage risks, issues and dependencies at a team level as well as governance and status reporting. You can maintain the cadence of delivery and manage the relationships between different people within and across teams. You can use judgement to escalate when appropriate. You can build successful cross functional delivery teams. You can understand team styles and how people work together. You can maintain, influence and motivate a team. You can give and receive constructive feedback, enabling a strong feedback loop. You can ensure the health of a team and support conflict resolution, improving team performance. You can ensure that the team works in a transparent way and that the work is understood externally. You can create an open and collaborative working environment. You will drive a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation across teams. You are outcome driven. You challenge the status quo, take note of what's not working and strive to break down barriers and change approach where it impacts the pace of the teams. You can influence and make positive changes to the team. You seek a firm understanding of how Capital One, as a business, functions and the business context surrounding decisions and changes. You can demonstrate flexibility, adaptability and a willingness to learn and also seek to teach and coach others through our change community. You can recognise how people work together, creating the best team makeup depending on the situation. You can help teams maintain a focus on delivery while being aware of the importance of personal development to sustained effectiveness. What we're looking for Proven experience of delivering change in a fast paced environment, utilising a variety of delivery methodologies including Agile and MSP Excellent problem solving & analytical skills, providing structured thinking and understanding to problems, transforming them into actionable work for teams, coupled with an unwavering desire to deliver for our customers and business Proven experience of managing cross team dependencies, risks and issues You are confident in leading through ambiguity, in a fast paced, changing environment Strong relationship building and collaboration skills to steer and guide teams and stakeholders up to Director/Sponsor level. A credible track record of improving the effectiveness of delivery Proven experience of managing cross team governance and reporting Comfortable working in a complex regulated environment (experience is desirable) Excellent communication and influencing skills allowing you to engage with teams and wider stakeholders and create a culture of transparency across all aspects of delivery. A high level of emotional intelligence allowing you to read a room A passion for leading and coaching other delivery resources to support growth of wider team Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Do you have experience within legal Business Development and the Energy sector and looking for a new role within a collaborative global law firm? This Associate Director, Business Development role will focus on leading a business development team focused on the energy/infrastructure sector and be the trusted adviser to senior partners business development planning, client development and overall strategic direction of the group. The Associate Director, Business Development will work with a collaborative team to drive forward the innovative Energy and infrastructure group's BD initiatives and lead the partner group through targeted campaigns, bids and cross selling programmes. You will look to research and target existing clients and prospective clients through product development and you will be able to make a real impact on the entrepreneurial team dynamic. The successful candidate will have previous Senior BD Manager level experience from the legal sector and experience covering Energy and Infrastructure. The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The starting salary for this role is £61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Project Manager to join our dynamic Infrastructure and Major Projects Team, based in Woking or Reigate, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. This is a hybrid role, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be delivering. You can expect to be in the office or on site approximately 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the role As a Principal Project Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of complex, high-profile capital infrastructure projects. Reporting directly to the Major Projects Team Leader, your work will be instrumental in achieving our service goals and supporting the council's strategic vision. We are looking for a proactive, solutions-focused individual with a proven track record in civil engineering/highways and a passion for delivering major infrastructure projects efficiently and effectively. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/ highways. Extensive senior-level experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/highways. Proven ability to deliver technically complex programmes of work. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation. Effective collaboration with internal and external partners. Advanced problem solving, analytical abilities and project management application experience. Risk assessment and management skills in complex environments. Political sensitivity and awareness. Strong leadership skills, including staff development. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and to fulfil the requirements of this role you will be required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. If you meet the criteria outlined in the role profile and are ready to help drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey. Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Describe your experience leading multiple, complex infrastructure programmes simultaneously. How did you prioritise delivery and manage interdependencies? Tell us about a time you challenged cost estimates or supplier proposals. What was the result? How do you design and operate effective governance for large infrastructure programmes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10.05.2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 18.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

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 Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!

We are supporting a well-established and diverse group of businesses as they seek to appoint a pivotal leadership role within their operational structure. As Group Health & Safety Manager, you will take ownership of the Health & Safety strategy across multiple sites, ensuring compliance, driving best practice, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. This is a strategic yet hands-on position, working closely with senior managers and operational teams to implement safe systems of work, deliver training, and maintain regulatory compliance across a varied portfolio of activities, including property, transport, and plant operations. Core Responsibilities Include: Develop, implement, and review the Group Health & Safety strategy across all operational sites. Build Health & Safety competence at management and employee levels through structured training and development programmes. Ensure safe systems of work are established and maintained, including risk assessments and associated processes. Provide expert advice on legislative changes, compliance requirements, and best practice. Coordinate regulatory compliance in areas such as environmental standards, DVSA Operator Licences, and driver training. Maintain central records of risk assessments and monitor implementation across business units. Work closely with property and facilities teams to advise on H&S matters for development and investment properties, including tenant responsibilities. Liaise on compliance for electrical testing, asbestos, legionella, and other property-related safety requirements. Act as a trusted advisor to senior management, delivering practical solutions and corrective actions where needed. About You: Proven experience in Health & Safety leadership across multi-site operations. Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. NEBOSH or IOSH certification (or equivalent) highly desirable. Ability to manage training programmes and foster a proactive safety culture. Commercial awareness and sound judgement to balance compliance with operational needs. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for stability and growth, offering a competitive package and the chance to make a significant impact across a diverse and dynamic group. Full job description available on request. Apply today for immediate consideration!

Principal Consultant - Building Physics / Sustainability West Midlands (Primarily Remote - 2 office visits per month) Up to 65,000 The Opportunity We're partnering with a growing consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Consultant to play a key role in delivering sustainability solutions across the residential development sector. With a strong pipeline of new build projects across the West Midlands, this position offers the opportunity to combine technical leadership, team management, and project oversight-particularly within overheating analysis and planning-led sustainability strategies. This role would suit someone who enjoys leading from the front, balancing hands-on technical delivery with team development and commercial input. What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience Flexible, predominantly remote working arrangement Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team Involvement in a range of impactful residential schemes Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment What You'll Be Doing Lead project delivery, ensuring high technical standards across all outputs Oversee quality assurance processes and maintain consistency across the team Mentor and support team members, building capability and confidence Work closely with clients to meet project objectives Monitor programme timelines, resourcing, and budgets Stay up to date with industry trends, particularly within residential sustainability Core Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage workloads, performance, and overall team delivery Quality Assurance: Implement and uphold robust QA procedures People Development: Support training initiatives and continuous improvement Commercial Oversight: Take ownership of project financials and forecasting Technical Input: Lead on overheating assessments (IES DSM) and planning support Business Growth: Contribute to expanding services within the residential sector Sustainability Focus: Exposure to Whole Life Carbon (WLCA) is advantageous What We're Looking For Proven experience managing teams within a consultancy environment Strong background in quality control and project delivery Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Good commercial awareness, including financial management of projects Advanced knowledge of IES software (essential) Hands-on experience with overheating analysis (IES DSM) Understanding of planning-led sustainability strategies Experience or strong interest in residential new build projects Relevant degree or professional background Strong communication and leadership skills If you're looking for a senior leadership role where you can make a real impact across both project delivery and team growth, this is an excellent opportunity within the West Midlands market. Get in touch to learn more or apply today.

Location University Square Salary £53,040 to £60,752 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Fixed Term Contract Length 12 months Closing Date Monday 11 May 2026 Reference 0830-26-PS At the University of East London (UEL) , our mission is to prepare students for the careers of the future while shaping that future inclusively and sustainably. As a careers-first university, we believe education and opportunity should be open to all, and that diversity of people and thought is essential to solving society's biggest challenges. Founded in 1898 as the West Ham Technical Institute, UEL has always championed industry-focused education and social mobility, earning the name "The People's University" for its commitment to widening access to technical and professional learning. While our scale and ambition have grown, our purpose has remained constant: empowering communities, advancing social justice, and equipping students with future-proof skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Today, UEL continues this legacy through pioneering research, employer-engaged education, and meaningful community impact. We are tackling health and economic inequalities, promoting sustainability, and helping to build a more inclusive and resilient future. Guided by our ambitious Vision 2028 strategy, UEL is reshaping education for the benefit of all, empowering students from every background with the skills and opportunities to succeed. Our commitment to excellence is recognised nationally; we are proud to be named University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 . At UEL, we don't just teach, we inspire, innovate and empower, shaping the future together. About the School The Royal Docks School of Business & Law is a dynamic and diverse academic community, committed to providing a transformational educational experience. Our staff are internationally recognised for high-quality research across areas such as human rights, international law, financial technology and global trade, and actively contribute to policy, practice and public debate at the highest levels. We are proud of our commitment to widening participation, equality, diversity, and inclusion, and to supporting our students in achieving success in their careers and beyond. About the Role We are seeking a Graduate Outcomes Manager to lead and deliver a strategic, data-driven approach to improving graduate employability and outcomes. This is a key role within the School, focused on ensuring students and graduates successfully transition into highly skilled employment, postgraduate study or self-employment. You will lead a range of initiatives to strengthen employability, build employer partnerships, and embed a culture of career readiness across the student journey. Develop and deliver a strategic plan to enhance graduate outcomes, aligned to institutional priorities Lead targeted campaigns to support final-year students and graduates in securing positive outcomes Build and maintain strong employer partnerships, creating opportunities for placements, internships and employment Design and manage career mentoring programmes linking students with alumni and industry professionals Deliver workshops, events and resources focused on employability and career readiness Use data and market intelligence to inform strategy, monitor performance and drive continuous improvement Provide regular reporting and insights on graduate outcomes and performance trends Collaborate with academic departments, careers services and external partners to embed employability across the curriculum Line-manage staff and oversee project delivery and budgets where required About You You will be an experienced and strategic professional with a strong background in graduate employability, careers, or higher education. You will bring: A Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Proven experience developing and delivering employability or graduate outcomes strategies A strong track record of building employer partnerships Experience using data and insights to inform decision-making Experience delivering workshops, events or mentoring programmes Skills and qualities: Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong project management and organisational ability Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels A collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach A strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion What You'll Need to Thrive You'll thrive in this role if you are strategic, data-driven and impact-focused, with a passion for improving student and graduate outcomes. You will enjoy building partnerships, leading initiatives, and using insight to drive meaningful change across a complex organisation. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping graduate success and employability within a forward-thinking and ambitious School. At UEL, you will join a supportive and innovative environment where your work will have a direct and lasting impact on students' futures. Benefits Package At UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It's about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits. You can explore our full benefits package here: Building an Inclusive Future As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we're committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We're proud of the progress we've made and honest that there's more to do. We're determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. We're a disability confident employer and value all applications. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. So, if you'd like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that this advert may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone x 4600 or e-mail CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.

£62,769 - £73,666 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Hinckley House School. We would also accept anyone looking for term-time only work. Hinckley House School is an independent day school providing specialist primary education. Based in Market Bosworth, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . About the team Our team offers internal audit, advisory and other assurance services across multiple organisations within the public & social sector. We provide our clients with clarity over the performance of their risk management processes and raise recommendations for improvement where required. Working in the public & social sector will enable you to meet and support like-minded individuals at your clients who really want to make a difference in society. You can directly contribute to supporting local communities and be involved with some of the biggest issues in society at the moment. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of clients within the public & social sector Risk Consulting team. Our team provide distinctive audit and advisory services across the following six sectors: Local Government Education Central Government Housing Police Charities About the role You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added internal audit services across our portfolio of Public & Social Sector clients. The role will principally involve co-ordination and day to day delivery of internal audit services to clients to the agreed quality and in accordance with agreed timescales. In addition, you will be expected to play a key role in financial management of your portfolio, business development alongside people management, training and development of the wider team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. What are we looking for? Experience of delivering internal audit services within the Public & Social sector. We would particularly be interested in applicants with specialist knowledge and/or in-depth experience in one of the following areas: Projects, Programmes, Transformation and Change; Commercial and Procurement; People and Culture; Governance and Data Analytics. Co-ordination and support in development and delivery of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan. Operationalising and monitoring delivery of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan, including timetabling and resourcing including any specialist teams. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with auditees, preparing Terms of Reference briefing any other team members, as well as feedback meetings with auditees. Holds CCAB qualification (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII) or equivalent. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

Operations Director Passive Fire (Nationwide) North England (Ideally Sheffield-based) with Nationwide Coverage £80,000 £85,000 + Car Allowance An established Facilities Management organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director Passive Fire to lead and develop their nationwide passive fire division. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and oversee large-scale compliance-focused projects across the UK. Working in partnership with a leading agency, this position is ideally suited to a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong background in passive fire protection and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: Set and deliver the overall operational strategy for the passive fire division, aligning with wider business objectives and growth plans Lead the end-to-end delivery of passive fire projects nationwide, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Ensure full compliance with current fire safety legislation, third-party accreditation requirements, and industry best practices (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA) Oversee audit processes, quality assurance programmes, and site inspections to maintain consistent standards across all regions Build, lead, and develop a high-performing national team, including Contracts Managers, Supervisors, and site-based operatives Implement training and development plans to upskill teams and maintain competency in line with regulatory requirements Act as the senior point of contact for key clients, developing long-term relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention Work closely with commercial teams on tender submissions, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations to secure new business Monitor financial performance across projects, managing budgets, forecasting, and ensuring profitability targets are met or exceeded Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect the business and ensure continuity of service Drive continuous improvement initiatives, introducing efficiencies in processes, systems, and resource planning Collaborate with other business units within the FM organisation to ensure integrated service delivery across contracts Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on operational performance, KPIs, compliance metrics, and growth opportunit Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 8 10+ years) within passive fire protection, with a strong track record in senior operational or director-level roles In-depth technical knowledge of passive fire measures including fire stopping, compartmentation, fire doors, and fire protection systems Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and relevant British Standards Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-site contracts across a national footprint within the FM, construction, or specialist fire protection sectors Demonstrable leadership experience managing and developing large teams, including senior managers, with the ability to build high-performing, accountable cultures Experience working with third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent, with a clear understanding of audit and compliance processes Commercially astute with experience in P&L responsibility, budget management, cost control, and driving profitability across business units Strong experience in client relationship management, particularly with Tier 1 contractors, public sector frameworks, housing associations, or blue-chip clients Proven ability to contribute to and win new business, including involvement in tendering, bid writing, and strategic growth initiatives Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of HSEQ across all operations Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at board level as well as across operational teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide as required What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £80,000 £85,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead a growing national division Career progression within a forward-thinking organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact within a reputable and expanding FM business.

Role Overview: As an Early Years Educator in our Baby Room, you will play a leading role in nurturing the intellectual, social, and emotional development of our youngest 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. 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!

Job Title: Director of Town Infrastructure Planning Location: Southampton Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Town Infrastructure Planning to lead the planning and delivery of major infrastructure projects. This senior leadership role will oversee complex planning programmes, with a particular focus on Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, development, and delivery of major infrastructure and regeneration projects. Provide strategic oversight of DCO, EIA, and NSIP processes from early development through to consent and implementation. Develop and implement planning strategies that support sustainable growth and infrastructure investment. Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams, providing clear direction, support, and accountability. Build and maintain effective relationships with government bodies, local authorities, consultants, developers, and other key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with planning legislation, environmental regulations, and relevant policy frameworks. Provide expert advice to executive leadership on planning, infrastructure, and development matters. Identify project risks and opportunities, supporting informed decision-making and effective programme delivery. Represent the organisation in external meetings, consultations, and public-facing engagements where required. Skills and Experience Significant senior-level experience in town planning, infrastructure planning, or major project delivery. Strong working knowledge of Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). Proven experience managing complex planning applications and regulatory approval processes. Strong leadership experience, including managing high-performing teams and cross-functional stakeholders. Excellent understanding of UK planning legislation, policy, and environmental frameworks. Strong commercial awareness, strategic thinking, and problem-solving ability. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Qualifications Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered membership of RTPI or equivalent professional accreditation is highly desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead nationally significant infrastructure and development programmes. A senior leadership position with strategic influence across the organisation. A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment. Please get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) if this is of interest

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Location: Sites across Bromley Borough - reporting to High Elms Country Park Hourly Rate: 13.94 Contract Type: Fixed-term contract for 10 months, starting date 1st of April Working Hours: 40 hours. Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm About the role We currently require an experienced Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to join our team at High Elms Country Park to support during our busy peak season throughout Bromley Borough. You will keep several Countryside Parks and Woodlands in a wonderful condition for our client by leading a small team of operatives through duties such as grass cutting using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, pesticide application and weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience, with ride on mower experience. Previous leadership experience in a Grounds Maintenance setting is highly desirable. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, with towing experience and/or licence an advantage. PA1 and PA6 licences are beneficial. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Primary School Early Career Teacher Manchester September Start Permanent MPS (In line with the Teacher Pay Scale) You've put in the work. You're nearly qualified. Now it's time to step into a school that will invest in you. KPI Education is working in partnership with a range of welcoming, high-quality primary schools across Manchester to place exceptional Early Career Teachers into permanent roles for September - and we want to hear from you before the main recruitment window closes. What's on offer : Longterm / Permanent, full-time ECT positions with September starts Salary in line with the Main Pay Scale (MPS) Structured two-year induction programmes designed to support long-term success Dedicated mentoring from experienced primary teachers and senior leaders High-quality CPD with genuine progression opportunities Roles across a variety of Manchester primary schools, from inner-city to suburban settings Supportive, nurturing environments where ECTs are genuinely developed and valued Who we're looking for Trainee primary teachers on track to achieve QTS by September Degree-qualified (2:1 or above) from a UK university Strong teaching placements with evidence of pupil progress and impact A passion for primary education and child development Warm, enthusiastic, and engaging classroom presence Resilient, adaptable, and committed to developing as an outstanding practitioner A strong desire to grow within a supportive school environment Why apply now? Primary schools across Manchester are already beginning their shortlisting for September. The strongest ECT roles go quickly - particularly those with the best mentoring, strongest leadership teams, and most supportive induction programmes. By applying early, you gain access to the best schools before the main competition intensifies. With KPI Education supporting you, you're not navigating this alone. We'll match you to the right school, prepare you thoroughly for interview, and support you throughout the entire process to ensure you secure a role that sets you up for long-term success. Ready to begin your ECT journey in Manchester? Send your CV and covering letter to Marvin at KPI Education today and take the first step towards your teaching career.

Join an award-winning, internationally recognised organisation at the forefront of Generative AI, delivering next-generation B2B intelligence products. This is an opportunity for a delivery-focused leader with strong data and analytical capability to drive execution and performance visibility across a growing AI product suite. As a Software Delivery Manager, you will own the end-to-end delivery of AI-driven software initiatives, ensuring releases are executed smoothly, on time, and with clear, data-backed performance insights. You will operate at the intersection of delivery, data analysis, and AI model performance - turning complex evaluation metrics into actionable delivery decisions and executive-level reporting. Reporting to the Director of Generative AI, you will play a key role in coordinating delivery across software engineering, data science, and product teams, while building the dashboards and metrics frameworks that underpin release confidence and strategic decision-making Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery lifecycle for AI products and software releases, from planning through to deployment and iteration Own delivery planning, release cycles, dependencies, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, data science, product, and operations Drive delivery execution at pace, proactively managing risks, sequencing work, and ensuring alignment to strategic milestones Develop and maintain dashboard reporting (e.g., Power BI/ SQL ) to track delivery progress and AI model performance Analyse and interpret AI evaluation metrics (e.g., latency, robustness, retrieval performance, hallucination rates, drift) to assess release readiness Translate complex performance data into clear, structured insights and stakeholder reporting Establish and track KPIs, thresholds, and performance indicators to support evidence-based delivery decisions Provide ongoing delivery risk analysis, escalating issues and performance concerns to senior stakeholders Support QA and evaluation processes by ensuring performance, reliability, and quality standards are met and reflected in release decisions Contribute to a data-driven delivery culture, where metrics and dashboards are central to planning and execution Required Experience Proven experience in a Software Delivery Manager (or similar) role, with ownership of end-to-end delivery in engineering-led environments Strong track record of coordinating complex delivery programmes, managing dependencies, risks, and release cycles Advanced data analysis capability, including experience with SQL, BI tools (e.g., Power BI), and performance reporting Experience building or maintaining dashboards and metric frameworks to support delivery and product decisions Ability to interpret technical or AI-related performance metrics and translate them into actionable insights Experience working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, data science, and product This is a hands-on delivery role, not a people management position. The emphasis is on driving execution, ensuring alignment, and enabling data-informed decision-making across the AI product lifecycle. While the role includes oversight of QA and testing activities, the primary focus is on delivery ownership and performance insight ensuring that AI model evaluation metrics and system performance data are clearly understood, accurately reported, and effectively used to guide release decisions. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape how delivery, performance metrics, and AI evaluation are integrated within a fast-scaling organisation. You will work closely with senior leaders to define how data-driven insights inform delivery strategy, with significant visibility and ownership in a business investing heavily in AI innovation. INDAM The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.