Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Coventry Walsgrave, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 125 children, recognized for achieving a double Outstanding rating. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with parents and providing the highest quality of care. Conveniently located on the hospital grounds, we benefit from excellent links to various bus routes, as well as easy access to the M6, M69, and A45. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Coventry Walsgrave, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 125 children, recognized for achieving a double Outstanding rating. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with parents and providing the highest quality of care. Conveniently located on the hospital grounds, we benefit from excellent links to various bus routes, as well as easy access to the M6, M69, and A45. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Payroll Supervisor - Uxbridge£45,000 We're recruiting an experienced Payroll Supervisor to lead payroll operations for our Children's division. You'll manage end-to-end payroll, oversee 1-2 Payroll Administrators, act as the first point of escalation, and ensure full compliance with statutory and pension requirements. What you'll do: Lead, support, and develop Payroll Administrators Manage accurate, timely payroll for the Children's division Handle HMRC submissions, RTI, year-end processes & reconciliations Oversee the Teachers' Pension Scheme administration Manage the payroll mailbox and resolve complex queries Produce payroll reports, KPIs, and support wider HR/Finance teams Assist the Group Payroll Manager with projects, improvements, and system updates What we're looking for: Strong payroll management experience in a large, complex organisation Excellent UK payroll legislation & pension knowledge Confident leader with strong problem-solving skills Skilled in payroll systems and Excel Detail-focused, proactive, and professional Desirable: Teachers' Pension experience, i-Trent knowledge, and previous supervisory or deputy manager experience. If you're a confident payroll professional ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Payroll Supervisor - Uxbridge£45,000 We're recruiting an experienced Payroll Supervisor to lead payroll operations for our Children's division. You'll manage end-to-end payroll, oversee 1-2 Payroll Administrators, act as the first point of escalation, and ensure full compliance with statutory and pension requirements. What you'll do: Lead, support, and develop Payroll Administrators Manage accurate, timely payroll for the Children's division Handle HMRC submissions, RTI, year-end processes & reconciliations Oversee the Teachers' Pension Scheme administration Manage the payroll mailbox and resolve complex queries Produce payroll reports, KPIs, and support wider HR/Finance teams Assist the Group Payroll Manager with projects, improvements, and system updates What we're looking for: Strong payroll management experience in a large, complex organisation Excellent UK payroll legislation & pension knowledge Confident leader with strong problem-solving skills Skilled in payroll systems and Excel Detail-focused, proactive, and professional Desirable: Teachers' Pension experience, i-Trent knowledge, and previous supervisory or deputy manager experience. If you're a confident payroll professional ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you!
Make a Difference with Every Payslip We are a values-driven charity with a national reach and a powerful mission: to improve lives. We are looking for a Deputy Payroll Manager to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract - helping to ensure that the thousands of people who power our organisation are paid accurately and on time, every time. About the Role As our Deputy Payroll Manager , you will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of our high-volume monthly payroll, supporting employees. You'll work closely with the Payroll Manager to lead a small, dedicated team and ensure compliance, accuracy, and a smooth payroll operation in line with statutory regulations and organisational policies. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a fast-paced environment where your work truly matters. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing the end-to-end payroll process for a large, multi-site workforce. providing guidance and oversight. Ensure accurate and timely processing of starters, leavers, pay changes, and statutory payments. Reconcile payroll reports and liaise with Finance on monthly reporting, journals, and queries. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation (PAYE, NI, pensions, SSP, SMP, etc.). Support internal and external audits with clear, compliant documentation. Work collaboratively with HR and other teams to improve systems and processes. Step in for the Payroll Manager during absences, maintaining operational continuity. About You: We're looking for someone who is technically strong, people-focused, and committed to delivering service excellence. You'll bring: Significant experience in a high-volume payroll environment. A strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory compliance. Experience supervising or mentoring payroll team members. Great attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach. A team player mindset and a proactive, solution-focused attitude. Desirable: Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector. What We Offer: The chance to be part of a meaningful mission and make a real difference. A supportive and collaborative team culture. Flexible working arrangements with 2 day in office and 3 days WFH Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme. Learning and development opportunities throughout the contract. 50498FOR1 INDPAY
Dec 06, 2025
Contractor
Make a Difference with Every Payslip We are a values-driven charity with a national reach and a powerful mission: to improve lives. We are looking for a Deputy Payroll Manager to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract - helping to ensure that the thousands of people who power our organisation are paid accurately and on time, every time. About the Role As our Deputy Payroll Manager , you will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of our high-volume monthly payroll, supporting employees. You'll work closely with the Payroll Manager to lead a small, dedicated team and ensure compliance, accuracy, and a smooth payroll operation in line with statutory regulations and organisational policies. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a fast-paced environment where your work truly matters. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing the end-to-end payroll process for a large, multi-site workforce. providing guidance and oversight. Ensure accurate and timely processing of starters, leavers, pay changes, and statutory payments. Reconcile payroll reports and liaise with Finance on monthly reporting, journals, and queries. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation (PAYE, NI, pensions, SSP, SMP, etc.). Support internal and external audits with clear, compliant documentation. Work collaboratively with HR and other teams to improve systems and processes. Step in for the Payroll Manager during absences, maintaining operational continuity. About You: We're looking for someone who is technically strong, people-focused, and committed to delivering service excellence. You'll bring: Significant experience in a high-volume payroll environment. A strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory compliance. Experience supervising or mentoring payroll team members. Great attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach. A team player mindset and a proactive, solution-focused attitude. Desirable: Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector. What We Offer: The chance to be part of a meaningful mission and make a real difference. A supportive and collaborative team culture. Flexible working arrangements with 2 day in office and 3 days WFH Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme. Learning and development opportunities throughout the contract. 50498FOR1 INDPAY
Deputy Store Director - White City Our client is looking for a strong retailer to join their new store team in London, White City. As Deputy Store Director, youll act as the trusted number two in the store, working closely with the Store Director and the entire store team to drive overall business performance and ensure seamless day-to-day operations. In this key role, you'll: Support the Store Director in delivering on strategic goals across sales, service, and operational excellence Lead and develop high-performing teams, ensuring alignment with the brand values and service standards Collaborate with both the Customer Experience and Operations teams to create an engaging and efficient store environment Monitor performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement initiatives that enhance the end-to-end customer journey Responsibilities Customer Experience: Spend 5080% of your time on the sales floor, actively leading and inspiring the team to deliver memorable and immersive client experiences. Role-model the attitude, setting the standard for exceptional service, professionalism, and positivity. Provide hands-on support in challenging client situations, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and client satisfaction is maintained. Deliver ongoing coaching and training, empowering team members to meet and exceed commercial and operational KPIs. Take ownership of floor leadership, ensuring consistent coverage, smooth operations, and an elevated service environment. Inspire and guide the team in leveraging digital tools to offer personalised and connected client services. Lead and align the management team to cultivate a vibrant and welcoming store atmosphere, driving results across all commercial KPIs. Collaborate with the store leadership teams to analyse performance data and propose strategies to elevate the client journey and related KPIs. Support the store director wider management team by enforcing high standards in client service delivery and resolving any client concerns with efficiency and care. Operational Excellence: Optimise and oversee store operations in partnership with the Operations Manager, ensuring efficiency, compliance with company policies, and adherence to operational guidelines. Inspire and support the management team in enforcing all store policies and procedures related to products, testers, pricing, merchandising, and coordination with external partners (including brands, helpers, and security). Collaborate with the Operations Manager to maintain the stores premium image, focusing on cleanliness, product availability, and overall presentation. In partnership with Category Managers, ensure the team consistently applies and follows operational standards and procedures across all departments. Proactively monitor stock levels and communicate low-stock or out-of-stock risks to the Operations Manager to maintain optimal product availability. Team Management: Partner with the store director to recruit, train, retain and develop talent. Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive team environment that encourages open communication and synergy. Monitor and elevate team effectiveness through regular performance check-ins and constructive feedback. Partner with the Store Director on resource allocation, team scheduling, payroll, and maximizing team performance. Lead workshops and peer learning sessions, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous team development. Develop future leaders who embody the company values, fostering a culture of growth and opportunity. Collaborate with the recruitment team to attract and onboard top talent who are passionate about beauty and client experience. Sales Optimisation: Inspire a high-performance sales culture, motivating store teams to exceed targets through shared goals and celebration of successes. Champion a culture of excellence, centred on client satisfaction and aligned with our clients core values. Drive strategic sales initiatives, leveraging data insights to inform decisions and adapt to evolving market trends. Maximise Beauty Hub engagement through events, partnerships, and personalised experiences that boost interactions and appointment bookings. Utilise sales analytics to identify performance gaps and refine sales strategies. Create strong partnerships with our brand partners, elevating product offerings and co-creating impactful promotions. Develop engaging masterclasses that showcase brand and the company's expertise, positioning us as a leader in beauty education. Business and Strategy: Act as a key strategic partner to the Head of Retail, providing insightful knowledge on market conditions, competition, and evolving client needs to inform business decisions. Develop and recommend short- and long-term business plans to accelerate top-line sales and strengthen brand performance. Plan, execute, and oversee in-store promotional events and displays, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and client expectations. Conduct regular market visits and competitor analysis to stay ahead of industry trends and identify local business development opportunities. Ensure all managers contribute accurately to Business Reports, enabling a complete and strategic view of store performance. Oversee and manage the stores Profit & Loss (P&L) to ensure profitability and cost control. Skills: Extensive experience in client experience management, preferably within the retail or beauty sector. Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational abilities, with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams. Deep understanding of retail operations, policies, and procedures, including inventory, cash management, and service excellence. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills, with a strong client-first approach. Exceptional organisational and time-management skills to effectively manage priorities in a dynamic environment. Package: £55,000 + Package + Bonus + Fantastic Benefits
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Deputy Store Director - White City Our client is looking for a strong retailer to join their new store team in London, White City. As Deputy Store Director, youll act as the trusted number two in the store, working closely with the Store Director and the entire store team to drive overall business performance and ensure seamless day-to-day operations. In this key role, you'll: Support the Store Director in delivering on strategic goals across sales, service, and operational excellence Lead and develop high-performing teams, ensuring alignment with the brand values and service standards Collaborate with both the Customer Experience and Operations teams to create an engaging and efficient store environment Monitor performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement initiatives that enhance the end-to-end customer journey Responsibilities Customer Experience: Spend 5080% of your time on the sales floor, actively leading and inspiring the team to deliver memorable and immersive client experiences. Role-model the attitude, setting the standard for exceptional service, professionalism, and positivity. Provide hands-on support in challenging client situations, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and client satisfaction is maintained. Deliver ongoing coaching and training, empowering team members to meet and exceed commercial and operational KPIs. Take ownership of floor leadership, ensuring consistent coverage, smooth operations, and an elevated service environment. Inspire and guide the team in leveraging digital tools to offer personalised and connected client services. Lead and align the management team to cultivate a vibrant and welcoming store atmosphere, driving results across all commercial KPIs. Collaborate with the store leadership teams to analyse performance data and propose strategies to elevate the client journey and related KPIs. Support the store director wider management team by enforcing high standards in client service delivery and resolving any client concerns with efficiency and care. Operational Excellence: Optimise and oversee store operations in partnership with the Operations Manager, ensuring efficiency, compliance with company policies, and adherence to operational guidelines. Inspire and support the management team in enforcing all store policies and procedures related to products, testers, pricing, merchandising, and coordination with external partners (including brands, helpers, and security). Collaborate with the Operations Manager to maintain the stores premium image, focusing on cleanliness, product availability, and overall presentation. In partnership with Category Managers, ensure the team consistently applies and follows operational standards and procedures across all departments. Proactively monitor stock levels and communicate low-stock or out-of-stock risks to the Operations Manager to maintain optimal product availability. Team Management: Partner with the store director to recruit, train, retain and develop talent. Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive team environment that encourages open communication and synergy. Monitor and elevate team effectiveness through regular performance check-ins and constructive feedback. Partner with the Store Director on resource allocation, team scheduling, payroll, and maximizing team performance. Lead workshops and peer learning sessions, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous team development. Develop future leaders who embody the company values, fostering a culture of growth and opportunity. Collaborate with the recruitment team to attract and onboard top talent who are passionate about beauty and client experience. Sales Optimisation: Inspire a high-performance sales culture, motivating store teams to exceed targets through shared goals and celebration of successes. Champion a culture of excellence, centred on client satisfaction and aligned with our clients core values. Drive strategic sales initiatives, leveraging data insights to inform decisions and adapt to evolving market trends. Maximise Beauty Hub engagement through events, partnerships, and personalised experiences that boost interactions and appointment bookings. Utilise sales analytics to identify performance gaps and refine sales strategies. Create strong partnerships with our brand partners, elevating product offerings and co-creating impactful promotions. Develop engaging masterclasses that showcase brand and the company's expertise, positioning us as a leader in beauty education. Business and Strategy: Act as a key strategic partner to the Head of Retail, providing insightful knowledge on market conditions, competition, and evolving client needs to inform business decisions. Develop and recommend short- and long-term business plans to accelerate top-line sales and strengthen brand performance. Plan, execute, and oversee in-store promotional events and displays, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and client expectations. Conduct regular market visits and competitor analysis to stay ahead of industry trends and identify local business development opportunities. Ensure all managers contribute accurately to Business Reports, enabling a complete and strategic view of store performance. Oversee and manage the stores Profit & Loss (P&L) to ensure profitability and cost control. Skills: Extensive experience in client experience management, preferably within the retail or beauty sector. Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational abilities, with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams. Deep understanding of retail operations, policies, and procedures, including inventory, cash management, and service excellence. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills, with a strong client-first approach. Exceptional organisational and time-management skills to effectively manage priorities in a dynamic environment. Package: £55,000 + Package + Bonus + Fantastic Benefits
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
- - (Financial accounting & reporting) Responsible to drive all post month end activities to ensure the general ledger is accurate and will stand up to audit, including balance sheet reconciliation and action follow up Prepare and submit accurate monthly (IFRS) and annual (FRS102) financial statements on time and in full Ensure timely and accurate general ledger accounting, month end close and reconciliation processes for cash pooling, AR, AP, payroll Monitor the evolution of accounting standards and any other relevant laws and regulations as they relate to financial reporting and drive internal reviews with senior management Drive the evolution of systems, accounting policies and processes to maintain accurate financial reporting (Statutory audit) Prepare the statutory accounts and update through to completion Manage the end-to-end statutory audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal teams such that the process is efficient and filings on time (Internal control) Site focal point for all internal control activities mandated by Group Manage the annual controls review, working with local and SAFRAN Group colleagues to complete the review, manage the reporting and follow any action plans through to completion Oversee physical verification of WIP and tangible fixed assets & manage the action follow up (Treasury & credit management) Working closely with Commercial teams, lead the credit control function, ensuring effective customer credit risk assessment and monitoring. Establish and enforce credit policies and procedures to promote timely collections, minimise overdue and optimize cash flow Deliver the weekly cash and overdue forecast With low volumes, create and manage banking payment instructions Liaise with SAFRAN Group and our banking partner as/when necessary on banking and treasury matters Oversee all matters relating to the administration and efficient and accurate processing of employee expenses and company credit cards (Payroll) Perform control procedures as part of the HR-led monthly payroll process, contributing to ensuring accuracy and compliance Responsible for all aspects of payroll accounting and all end of tax year compliance reporting Contribute to the budgetary follow-up of headcount and payroll costs, providing variance analysis and commentary to support decision-making (Taxation) Responsible for the accurate and timely submission of the VAT returns & corporation tax payments on account Assist the Deputy CFO from time to time on any company tax matter (Team Leadership & Collaboration) Lead and develop a small team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement (Other) Any other task which, from time to time, may reasonably be required to meet the needs of the companies and is within the remit of this post. Why us? Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service. Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group. As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) o Additional day for every 10 years' service Flexitime - where you can accrue up to your contractual hours o Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant) Hybrid working - on site 3 days per week from home 2 days (role dependant) On site restaurant with daily 1.50 subsidy for lunch Costa coffee on site Generous 10% pension contributions (after 3 months) Health cash back scheme (after probation) Purchase of company shares (after 3 months) Annual bonus of up to 5% Company sick pay Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, access to healthcare & wellbeing services) Ample free parking Green scheme o Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share o Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = 10) What do you need from me? Qualifications Professional accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) Skills Strong understanding of accounting standards and statutory requirements Able to build & maintain relationships with both internal & external customers and stakeholders Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure to deadlines in a fast paced environment Attention to detail Self-starter who takes the initiative Behaviours Listens & sensitively manages diverse opinions Acts with curiosity and energy, finding solutions to improve & innovate the current state Team player and happy to be 'hands-on' Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Embraces feedback and development Meets commitments given Experience Must Minimum 2-5 years' post qualification accounting experience Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel Desirable Corporate background preferred Company tax experience preferred Experience of SAP ERP What's my next step? Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch. Diversity & Inclusion At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. -
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
- - (Financial accounting & reporting) Responsible to drive all post month end activities to ensure the general ledger is accurate and will stand up to audit, including balance sheet reconciliation and action follow up Prepare and submit accurate monthly (IFRS) and annual (FRS102) financial statements on time and in full Ensure timely and accurate general ledger accounting, month end close and reconciliation processes for cash pooling, AR, AP, payroll Monitor the evolution of accounting standards and any other relevant laws and regulations as they relate to financial reporting and drive internal reviews with senior management Drive the evolution of systems, accounting policies and processes to maintain accurate financial reporting (Statutory audit) Prepare the statutory accounts and update through to completion Manage the end-to-end statutory audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal teams such that the process is efficient and filings on time (Internal control) Site focal point for all internal control activities mandated by Group Manage the annual controls review, working with local and SAFRAN Group colleagues to complete the review, manage the reporting and follow any action plans through to completion Oversee physical verification of WIP and tangible fixed assets & manage the action follow up (Treasury & credit management) Working closely with Commercial teams, lead the credit control function, ensuring effective customer credit risk assessment and monitoring. Establish and enforce credit policies and procedures to promote timely collections, minimise overdue and optimize cash flow Deliver the weekly cash and overdue forecast With low volumes, create and manage banking payment instructions Liaise with SAFRAN Group and our banking partner as/when necessary on banking and treasury matters Oversee all matters relating to the administration and efficient and accurate processing of employee expenses and company credit cards (Payroll) Perform control procedures as part of the HR-led monthly payroll process, contributing to ensuring accuracy and compliance Responsible for all aspects of payroll accounting and all end of tax year compliance reporting Contribute to the budgetary follow-up of headcount and payroll costs, providing variance analysis and commentary to support decision-making (Taxation) Responsible for the accurate and timely submission of the VAT returns & corporation tax payments on account Assist the Deputy CFO from time to time on any company tax matter (Team Leadership & Collaboration) Lead and develop a small team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement (Other) Any other task which, from time to time, may reasonably be required to meet the needs of the companies and is within the remit of this post. Why us? Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service. Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group. As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) o Additional day for every 10 years' service Flexitime - where you can accrue up to your contractual hours o Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant) Hybrid working - on site 3 days per week from home 2 days (role dependant) On site restaurant with daily 1.50 subsidy for lunch Costa coffee on site Generous 10% pension contributions (after 3 months) Health cash back scheme (after probation) Purchase of company shares (after 3 months) Annual bonus of up to 5% Company sick pay Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, access to healthcare & wellbeing services) Ample free parking Green scheme o Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share o Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = 10) What do you need from me? Qualifications Professional accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) Skills Strong understanding of accounting standards and statutory requirements Able to build & maintain relationships with both internal & external customers and stakeholders Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure to deadlines in a fast paced environment Attention to detail Self-starter who takes the initiative Behaviours Listens & sensitively manages diverse opinions Acts with curiosity and energy, finding solutions to improve & innovate the current state Team player and happy to be 'hands-on' Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Embraces feedback and development Meets commitments given Experience Must Minimum 2-5 years' post qualification accounting experience Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel Desirable Corporate background preferred Company tax experience preferred Experience of SAP ERP What's my next step? Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch. Diversity & Inclusion At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. -
HR Advisor Cantello Tayler Recruitment are recruiting for HR Advisor to join their client who is based in Egham, Berkshire. This is a hybrid role and parking is available onsite. HR Advisor duties include: Human resources support and advice To provide managers, employees and workers with advice on the implementation of policies and procedures in accordance with policies, employment legislation and good Human Resources practice and where applicable seeking advice and support from Human Resources colleagues and escalating matters as applicable Working with managers to attend meetings, as appropriate, advising on the implementation of human resources matters as set out above To advise managers and employees on employee relations matters To advise managers and employees and workers on the full range of Human Resources matters including right to work and vetting and barring requirements relating to employment and oversee appropriate actions ensuring documentation and information is provided to Human Resources in a timely and accurate fashion. To grade jobs using the recognised job evaluation systems providing advice and support to managers on preparing documentation Human Resources Administration To work with colleagues in producing and distributing human resources contractual information, adding data to the Human Resources and Payroll, on-line recruitment and establishment control systems for approving and actioning changes in a timely manner to meet set deadlines and service level agreements To ensure the retention of accurate employee and worker data in the agreed manner To run reports and manipulate data as appropriate to allow for compliance with set deadlines and to assist managers To proactively feed into the development, design and implementation of new and improved Human Resources processes to allow for effective team working and delivery of Human Resources Operations service in consultation with the Deputy/Head of Human Resources Operations To develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders including Schools and other linked services i.e. Payroll to ensure effective delivery of the Human Resources Operations service To provide clear and effective communications to the team and stakeholders to ensure appropriate actions and messages are conveyed in an appropriate and effective manner Policy development To feed into and work with colleagues to develop human resources policies and procedures taking a lead on assigned actions, as applicable Rewards and benefits Working with colleagues to ensure effective implementation and processing of a range of rewards and benefits processes in a timely manner providing advice to managers and employees as applicable To attend meetings for own areas providing direct advice and support as applicable Training and development Working with Human Resources and other colleagues as appropriate to provide training and support for managers on Human Resources policies and processes on a one to one or group basis and inputting into wider training provided by the Organisational Development Unit as applicable to members HR Advisor required skills, knowledge, and experience: Strong management skills including ability to manage project to successful completion Significant demonstrable experience of successfully working in a Human Resources role for a full-service Human Resources function providing professional Human Resources advice and operational support independently and as part of a team where applicable Demonstrable experience of providing a wide range of Human Resources advice for a wide range of managers independently only escalating matters where applicable Experience of successfully identifying and improving policies, procedures and processes and helping with implementation Experience of successfully working with a range of human resources IT systems and applications including a Human Resources and Payroll System and online recruitment Experience of working with sensitive and confidential data and a good working knowledge of GDPR requirements Strong experience of successfully producing, and working with a range of management information manipulating and presenting data as appropriate Experience of helping with implementation of change management processes Experience of developing, monitoring and ensuring compliance with service level agreements Minimum CIPD qualified to level 3 Good working knowledge of key employment legislation and its application Experience of directly using a job evaluation scheme Strong ability to prioritise effectively. Excellent time management skills. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Close attention to detail and ability to maintain work of a high standard Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines Good analytical and IT skills If this HR Advisor role is of interest to you, please click apply or contact Marie Spratley in our Egham office.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
HR Advisor Cantello Tayler Recruitment are recruiting for HR Advisor to join their client who is based in Egham, Berkshire. This is a hybrid role and parking is available onsite. HR Advisor duties include: Human resources support and advice To provide managers, employees and workers with advice on the implementation of policies and procedures in accordance with policies, employment legislation and good Human Resources practice and where applicable seeking advice and support from Human Resources colleagues and escalating matters as applicable Working with managers to attend meetings, as appropriate, advising on the implementation of human resources matters as set out above To advise managers and employees on employee relations matters To advise managers and employees and workers on the full range of Human Resources matters including right to work and vetting and barring requirements relating to employment and oversee appropriate actions ensuring documentation and information is provided to Human Resources in a timely and accurate fashion. To grade jobs using the recognised job evaluation systems providing advice and support to managers on preparing documentation Human Resources Administration To work with colleagues in producing and distributing human resources contractual information, adding data to the Human Resources and Payroll, on-line recruitment and establishment control systems for approving and actioning changes in a timely manner to meet set deadlines and service level agreements To ensure the retention of accurate employee and worker data in the agreed manner To run reports and manipulate data as appropriate to allow for compliance with set deadlines and to assist managers To proactively feed into the development, design and implementation of new and improved Human Resources processes to allow for effective team working and delivery of Human Resources Operations service in consultation with the Deputy/Head of Human Resources Operations To develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders including Schools and other linked services i.e. Payroll to ensure effective delivery of the Human Resources Operations service To provide clear and effective communications to the team and stakeholders to ensure appropriate actions and messages are conveyed in an appropriate and effective manner Policy development To feed into and work with colleagues to develop human resources policies and procedures taking a lead on assigned actions, as applicable Rewards and benefits Working with colleagues to ensure effective implementation and processing of a range of rewards and benefits processes in a timely manner providing advice to managers and employees as applicable To attend meetings for own areas providing direct advice and support as applicable Training and development Working with Human Resources and other colleagues as appropriate to provide training and support for managers on Human Resources policies and processes on a one to one or group basis and inputting into wider training provided by the Organisational Development Unit as applicable to members HR Advisor required skills, knowledge, and experience: Strong management skills including ability to manage project to successful completion Significant demonstrable experience of successfully working in a Human Resources role for a full-service Human Resources function providing professional Human Resources advice and operational support independently and as part of a team where applicable Demonstrable experience of providing a wide range of Human Resources advice for a wide range of managers independently only escalating matters where applicable Experience of successfully identifying and improving policies, procedures and processes and helping with implementation Experience of successfully working with a range of human resources IT systems and applications including a Human Resources and Payroll System and online recruitment Experience of working with sensitive and confidential data and a good working knowledge of GDPR requirements Strong experience of successfully producing, and working with a range of management information manipulating and presenting data as appropriate Experience of helping with implementation of change management processes Experience of developing, monitoring and ensuring compliance with service level agreements Minimum CIPD qualified to level 3 Good working knowledge of key employment legislation and its application Experience of directly using a job evaluation scheme Strong ability to prioritise effectively. Excellent time management skills. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Close attention to detail and ability to maintain work of a high standard Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines Good analytical and IT skills If this HR Advisor role is of interest to you, please click apply or contact Marie Spratley in our Egham office.
My client based in Solihull are currently recruitment for a HR Manager on a full time permanent basis. Reporting to the Executive HR Director, the ideal candidate will come with experience from a Trust or Education setting. Must be CIPD Level 5 or above to be considered. Start date January 2026 Hybrid two days from home 3 days in the office Salary - £42 000 DOE Role Purpose The Trust HR Manager will act as the strategic deputy to the Executive HR Director, delivering high-quality HR services across the Trust. The role leads on complex employee relations, workforce planning, HR analytics, and organisational change. The postholder will drive HR excellence, ensure legal compliance, and promote a positive, inclusive culture. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations & Casework Manage complex ER cases: disciplinary, grievance, capability, absence. Liaise with outsourced HR provider to ensure effective casework support. Fortnightly case review meetings. Monitor HRIS case logs and maintain the internal casework tracker. Assess and action reports from reporting systems. Escalate complex/sensitive cases to HR Director as required. Provide expert employment law and HR best-practice guidance. Ensure consistent application of Trust policies. Represent the Trust at hearings and, where required, tribunals. Lead statutory and internal reporting: Gender Pay Gap, Apprenticeship Levy, EDI metrics. Analyse trends in absence, turnover, engagement. Provide insight to inform workforce planning and HR strategy. Collaborate with Payroll and Finance on contractual changes and case outcomes. Maintain HR systems and ensure data integrity. Build strong relationships with school leaders, unions, and external partners. Promote continuous improvement and development. Deputise for the Executive HR Director as required. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills: Essential: Strong experience managing complex ER casework Experience with HR data reporting and analysis In-depth knowledge of employment law, HR practice, and safeguarding Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Personal Qualities: Professional, discreet, emotionally intelligent Resilient and calm under pressure Collaborative, inclusive leadership style Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach If you have the skills and experience listed above please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed). INDHUN
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
My client based in Solihull are currently recruitment for a HR Manager on a full time permanent basis. Reporting to the Executive HR Director, the ideal candidate will come with experience from a Trust or Education setting. Must be CIPD Level 5 or above to be considered. Start date January 2026 Hybrid two days from home 3 days in the office Salary - £42 000 DOE Role Purpose The Trust HR Manager will act as the strategic deputy to the Executive HR Director, delivering high-quality HR services across the Trust. The role leads on complex employee relations, workforce planning, HR analytics, and organisational change. The postholder will drive HR excellence, ensure legal compliance, and promote a positive, inclusive culture. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations & Casework Manage complex ER cases: disciplinary, grievance, capability, absence. Liaise with outsourced HR provider to ensure effective casework support. Fortnightly case review meetings. Monitor HRIS case logs and maintain the internal casework tracker. Assess and action reports from reporting systems. Escalate complex/sensitive cases to HR Director as required. Provide expert employment law and HR best-practice guidance. Ensure consistent application of Trust policies. Represent the Trust at hearings and, where required, tribunals. Lead statutory and internal reporting: Gender Pay Gap, Apprenticeship Levy, EDI metrics. Analyse trends in absence, turnover, engagement. Provide insight to inform workforce planning and HR strategy. Collaborate with Payroll and Finance on contractual changes and case outcomes. Maintain HR systems and ensure data integrity. Build strong relationships with school leaders, unions, and external partners. Promote continuous improvement and development. Deputise for the Executive HR Director as required. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills: Essential: Strong experience managing complex ER casework Experience with HR data reporting and analysis In-depth knowledge of employment law, HR practice, and safeguarding Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Personal Qualities: Professional, discreet, emotionally intelligent Resilient and calm under pressure Collaborative, inclusive leadership style Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach If you have the skills and experience listed above please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed). INDHUN
Job Introduction Turning Point is a leading social enterprise committed to making a difference in people's lives. We are looking for an experienced Deputy Payroll Manager to join our HR Operations team and ensure the accurate and timely payment of salaries during this maternity cover period. This is a fixed-term maternity cover contract for 12 months. This is a hybrid role with one day a week in our Manchester office and the rest working from home. About the Role As Deputy Payroll Manager, you will lead and coach the Payroll and Pension Officers to deliver an outstanding service to colleagues across Turning Point. You'll assist the Payroll Manager in managing end-to-end payroll processes and act as the senior escalation point for complex queries. This role is key to maintaining compliance, improving processes, and driving a culture of continuous improvement and excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage and coach the payroll team to deliver accurate and timely payroll services Support the Payroll Manager and process end-to-end payroll in their absence Act as senior escalation point for payroll queries, ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact on colleagues Oversee pension processing, including NHS and LGPS schemes Develop and monitor SLAs for payroll, reporting monthly and driving improvements Maintain and improve payroll processes and systems, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service delivery Lead process improvement initiatives and train colleagues on new processes About You Proven leadership experience within a payroll environment Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and trends Knowledge of payroll regulations and statutory requirements Proficient in Office 365 and comfortable with process improvement initiatives Level 5 CIPP qualification or equivalent experience (advantageous) Enthusiastic, solution-oriented, and committed to delivering outstanding customer service Why Join Us? At Turning Point, we value innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, enhance processes, and make a real impact on the colleague experience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job - we offer you a career. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 33 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Deputy Payroll Manager .pdf Apply
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Turning Point is a leading social enterprise committed to making a difference in people's lives. We are looking for an experienced Deputy Payroll Manager to join our HR Operations team and ensure the accurate and timely payment of salaries during this maternity cover period. This is a fixed-term maternity cover contract for 12 months. This is a hybrid role with one day a week in our Manchester office and the rest working from home. About the Role As Deputy Payroll Manager, you will lead and coach the Payroll and Pension Officers to deliver an outstanding service to colleagues across Turning Point. You'll assist the Payroll Manager in managing end-to-end payroll processes and act as the senior escalation point for complex queries. This role is key to maintaining compliance, improving processes, and driving a culture of continuous improvement and excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage and coach the payroll team to deliver accurate and timely payroll services Support the Payroll Manager and process end-to-end payroll in their absence Act as senior escalation point for payroll queries, ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact on colleagues Oversee pension processing, including NHS and LGPS schemes Develop and monitor SLAs for payroll, reporting monthly and driving improvements Maintain and improve payroll processes and systems, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service delivery Lead process improvement initiatives and train colleagues on new processes About You Proven leadership experience within a payroll environment Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and trends Knowledge of payroll regulations and statutory requirements Proficient in Office 365 and comfortable with process improvement initiatives Level 5 CIPP qualification or equivalent experience (advantageous) Enthusiastic, solution-oriented, and committed to delivering outstanding customer service Why Join Us? At Turning Point, we value innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, enhance processes, and make a real impact on the colleague experience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job - we offer you a career. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 33 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Deputy Payroll Manager .pdf Apply
Title: Finance Manager Location: Buckingham/Berkshire Border Salary: c£55,000 A fantastic independent school in Buckinghamshire is seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager. This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving, values-driven educational organisation providing first-class teaching, boarding and co-curricular experiences for pupils aged 7 13. The school has invested significantly in its facilities, systems and learning environment and offers a highly supportive and collaborative workplace culture and continues to grow. The Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of all financial operations and controls, acting as second-in-command to the Director of Finance & Operations and deputising when required. You ll lead on financial systems, statutory reporting, audit, compliance, and financial planning while developing processes that continue to support the school s growth and ambitions. The role Day-to-day management of all finance systems and controls Preparation of annual accounts, payroll and statutory submissions Managing budgets, financial planning and supporting SLT decision-making Responsible for billing, VAT, compliance, audit and banking Credit control, cost and profitability analysis, and financial modelling Line management of the Finance Officer Liaison with stakeholders including auditors, HMRC, insurers and banks Supporting the Director of Finance & Operations and acting as deputy What makes this role attractive? Work at one of the UK s most respected independent schools Supportive senior leadership team and engaged governing body Opportunity to shape and modernise finance systems and processes A broad and varied role with genuine ownership and autonomy Strong organisational values and commitment to staff development A professional, friendly and collaborative working environment Ideal candidate profile We are looking for someone who: Has experience in finance management or financial control Ideally holds (or is working towards) a recognised accounting qualification Brings experience in financial operations, statutory reporting and budgeting Enjoys operational responsibility as well as improving systems and processes Has a proactive, collaborative approach and excellent communication skills Benefits and working pattern Full-time, permanent position Term-time plus holiday working pattern (52 weeks per year) Competitive salary and pension Beautiful campus setting Free parking and subsidised meals Professional development and training opportunities Supportive, family-friendly environment, discount fees for the school How to apply If you would like to learn more about the role and receive a full candidate pack, please get in touch.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Title: Finance Manager Location: Buckingham/Berkshire Border Salary: c£55,000 A fantastic independent school in Buckinghamshire is seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager. This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving, values-driven educational organisation providing first-class teaching, boarding and co-curricular experiences for pupils aged 7 13. The school has invested significantly in its facilities, systems and learning environment and offers a highly supportive and collaborative workplace culture and continues to grow. The Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of all financial operations and controls, acting as second-in-command to the Director of Finance & Operations and deputising when required. You ll lead on financial systems, statutory reporting, audit, compliance, and financial planning while developing processes that continue to support the school s growth and ambitions. The role Day-to-day management of all finance systems and controls Preparation of annual accounts, payroll and statutory submissions Managing budgets, financial planning and supporting SLT decision-making Responsible for billing, VAT, compliance, audit and banking Credit control, cost and profitability analysis, and financial modelling Line management of the Finance Officer Liaison with stakeholders including auditors, HMRC, insurers and banks Supporting the Director of Finance & Operations and acting as deputy What makes this role attractive? Work at one of the UK s most respected independent schools Supportive senior leadership team and engaged governing body Opportunity to shape and modernise finance systems and processes A broad and varied role with genuine ownership and autonomy Strong organisational values and commitment to staff development A professional, friendly and collaborative working environment Ideal candidate profile We are looking for someone who: Has experience in finance management or financial control Ideally holds (or is working towards) a recognised accounting qualification Brings experience in financial operations, statutory reporting and budgeting Enjoys operational responsibility as well as improving systems and processes Has a proactive, collaborative approach and excellent communication skills Benefits and working pattern Full-time, permanent position Term-time plus holiday working pattern (52 weeks per year) Competitive salary and pension Beautiful campus setting Free parking and subsidised meals Professional development and training opportunities Supportive, family-friendly environment, discount fees for the school How to apply If you would like to learn more about the role and receive a full candidate pack, please get in touch.
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Job Title: HR Manager Location: North London-based specialist sports/leisure facility Salary: £48,500 per annum DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Interviews: note, first stage interview take place w/c 29th September. Apply ASAP to be considered! About Our Client Our client is a leading North London-based specialist sports and leisure facility, offering a wide range of sports and recreational activities to a diverse community. They are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both staff and participants, with a strong focus on sustainability and community-driven initiatives. As part of a friendly, supportive team, you'll be encouraged to grow personally and professionally while contributing to the success and development of the organisation. The Role We are seeking an experienced HR Manager to support the ongoing growth and transformation of the organisation. This is a key role guiding the transition to a business partnering model while providing HR expertise across the business. The successful candidate will have a strong background in HR operations, compliance, and effective people management. This role offers the flexibility of one homeworking day per week (minimum), and TOIL will accrue from day one . Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Support: Provide guidance to department managers, aligning HR initiatives with organisational objectives; support cultural and organisational change. HR Compliance & Leadership: Lead HR compliance, ensuring adherence to UK employment laws and regulations; manage day-to-day HR operations and foster continuous improvement. Employee Handbook & Policies: Review and update policies and the employee handbook, ensuring best practice is embedded. Team Management: Line manage the HR Coordinator and Payroll Administrator, setting clear objectives and supporting professional development. Payroll Oversight: Oversee payroll function and provide guidance for complex scenarios. Employee Relations: Manage grievance procedures, disciplinary actions, and consultations in a fair and compliant manner. Reporting: Deliver accurate HR metrics to support internal reporting and strategic decision-making. What We re Looking For Relevant senior-level HR experience. Proven team management and leadership skills. Familiarity with diverse employment practices, including managing hourly and salaried staff. Ability to coach, influence, and challenge managers in HR best practices. CIPD accreditation preferred but not essential. Experience with HR information systems (SageHR and Deputy advantageous). A proven track record of stability in previous roles, ideally with experience across more than one position. Ideally with exposure to working in an SME environment, demonstrating adaptability and the ability to contribute effectively in a dynamic organisation. Why Join Our Client Competitive salary: £48,500 DOE 28 days paid annual leave, pro-rata Homeworking: 1 day per week minimum TOIL accrues from day one Health care cash plan (after probation) Company sick pay (after 6 months) Cycle to work scheme & Employee Assistance Programme Auto-enrolment pension scheme Free access to the facility and reciprocal centres Annual staff trips and socials Make a meaningful impact in a growing organisation with opportunities for personal and professional development How to Apply: Click below to submit your application.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: HR Manager Location: North London-based specialist sports/leisure facility Salary: £48,500 per annum DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Interviews: note, first stage interview take place w/c 29th September. Apply ASAP to be considered! About Our Client Our client is a leading North London-based specialist sports and leisure facility, offering a wide range of sports and recreational activities to a diverse community. They are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both staff and participants, with a strong focus on sustainability and community-driven initiatives. As part of a friendly, supportive team, you'll be encouraged to grow personally and professionally while contributing to the success and development of the organisation. The Role We are seeking an experienced HR Manager to support the ongoing growth and transformation of the organisation. This is a key role guiding the transition to a business partnering model while providing HR expertise across the business. The successful candidate will have a strong background in HR operations, compliance, and effective people management. This role offers the flexibility of one homeworking day per week (minimum), and TOIL will accrue from day one . Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Support: Provide guidance to department managers, aligning HR initiatives with organisational objectives; support cultural and organisational change. HR Compliance & Leadership: Lead HR compliance, ensuring adherence to UK employment laws and regulations; manage day-to-day HR operations and foster continuous improvement. Employee Handbook & Policies: Review and update policies and the employee handbook, ensuring best practice is embedded. Team Management: Line manage the HR Coordinator and Payroll Administrator, setting clear objectives and supporting professional development. Payroll Oversight: Oversee payroll function and provide guidance for complex scenarios. Employee Relations: Manage grievance procedures, disciplinary actions, and consultations in a fair and compliant manner. Reporting: Deliver accurate HR metrics to support internal reporting and strategic decision-making. What We re Looking For Relevant senior-level HR experience. Proven team management and leadership skills. Familiarity with diverse employment practices, including managing hourly and salaried staff. Ability to coach, influence, and challenge managers in HR best practices. CIPD accreditation preferred but not essential. Experience with HR information systems (SageHR and Deputy advantageous). A proven track record of stability in previous roles, ideally with experience across more than one position. Ideally with exposure to working in an SME environment, demonstrating adaptability and the ability to contribute effectively in a dynamic organisation. Why Join Our Client Competitive salary: £48,500 DOE 28 days paid annual leave, pro-rata Homeworking: 1 day per week minimum TOIL accrues from day one Health care cash plan (after probation) Company sick pay (after 6 months) Cycle to work scheme & Employee Assistance Programme Auto-enrolment pension scheme Free access to the facility and reciprocal centres Annual staff trips and socials Make a meaningful impact in a growing organisation with opportunities for personal and professional development How to Apply: Click below to submit your application.
Are you looking for the next step in your career? Were searching for a Deputy Manager with a passion for people and head for business to be the second in command of our busy Inn. Your day to day; Working alongside the GM to deliver fantastic hospitality and deputising in their absence Overseeing the control of rotas Managing payroll budgets in line with agreed targets Taking responsibility for al click apply for full job details
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for the next step in your career? Were searching for a Deputy Manager with a passion for people and head for business to be the second in command of our busy Inn. Your day to day; Working alongside the GM to deliver fantastic hospitality and deputising in their absence Overseeing the control of rotas Managing payroll budgets in line with agreed targets Taking responsibility for al click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 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 - 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 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 - 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now! Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now! Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children and features a friendly and passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life through playful teaching, responsive interactions, and engaging environments. Our nursery includes art lessons from a local art teacher, enhancing our creative offerings for the children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children and features a friendly and passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life through playful teaching, responsive interactions, and engaging environments. Our nursery includes art lessons from a local art teacher, enhancing our creative offerings for the children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
