Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Farnborough Up to £35,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Farnborough success story BBBH34802 JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Farnborough Up to £35,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Farnborough success story BBBH34802 JBRP1_UKTJ
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. Service Manager, Fen Grove, Blackfen Position can be full time (39 hours per week) or part time (30 hours per week) Salary is £37,080 A driver with a full UK licence would be ideal If you are looking for your next social care role, long-term stability, career growth and a feel-good reward, then this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you! We have a unique opportunity which has become available for a Service Manager to join the team at Fen Grove in Blackfen. Fen Grove supports 4 adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and who are all wheelchair users and require full support with moving and handling, eating and drinking and personal care. All the individuals enjoy a variety of activities like shopping, cooking, going to a football match, and much more! The current staff team has an Assistant Service Manager and 10 support staff. Due to the role, a majority of the working week will be Monday-Friday 9-5; however, there is some flexibility to adjust these hours across the week to suit the service. There could be some occasional evening and weekend work where you will need to observe practices and ensure standards are being maintained across the services. Our ideal Service Manager looks like this! Have a genuine desire to help, develop and maintain high quality service provision for the people we support in this service appropriate to their assessed needs. Have experience supervising/managing a small to medium team within a social care environment. Have the skills and commitment to coaching and developing a new team, with an emphasis on Practice Leadership to develop and align best practices. Understands the balance between keeping people safe and positive risk taking. Has knowledge of the legal framework that applies in this service (e.g. DoLS, capacity and best interest requirements). Qualification to NVQ level 3, QCE level 5 or be willing to obtain this. Able to look at budgets and financial information to support the service remain financially viable. Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don t settle for okay; we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. For more details about the role, please have a look at the role profile. Benefits you can expect: £37,080 per annum 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing after to 2 years service and after 5 years service. High quality training that supports your career development. Paid enhanced DBS check. Flexible working. Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website. Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. Recommend a Friend scheme earn up to £500. About us: Avenues Group is a specialist charity provider of supported living, residential care and outreach services for people with autism, learning disability and complex needs. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to be an active citizen and engaged in the community where they live. We work across Kent, London, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Shropshire. We know that well-supported people support people well, and we invest in our employees so everyone can thrive. We offer excellent career and development opportunities across the organisation. Contact us! You ll become part of our strong Avenues community, which is there to support you each day. As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme , candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. We re there for you, from your first conversation with our recruitment team, to day one of your induction, and throughout your career. Apply or get in touch with us today we look forward to hearing from you.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. Service Manager, Fen Grove, Blackfen Position can be full time (39 hours per week) or part time (30 hours per week) Salary is £37,080 A driver with a full UK licence would be ideal If you are looking for your next social care role, long-term stability, career growth and a feel-good reward, then this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you! We have a unique opportunity which has become available for a Service Manager to join the team at Fen Grove in Blackfen. Fen Grove supports 4 adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and who are all wheelchair users and require full support with moving and handling, eating and drinking and personal care. All the individuals enjoy a variety of activities like shopping, cooking, going to a football match, and much more! The current staff team has an Assistant Service Manager and 10 support staff. Due to the role, a majority of the working week will be Monday-Friday 9-5; however, there is some flexibility to adjust these hours across the week to suit the service. There could be some occasional evening and weekend work where you will need to observe practices and ensure standards are being maintained across the services. Our ideal Service Manager looks like this! Have a genuine desire to help, develop and maintain high quality service provision for the people we support in this service appropriate to their assessed needs. Have experience supervising/managing a small to medium team within a social care environment. Have the skills and commitment to coaching and developing a new team, with an emphasis on Practice Leadership to develop and align best practices. Understands the balance between keeping people safe and positive risk taking. Has knowledge of the legal framework that applies in this service (e.g. DoLS, capacity and best interest requirements). Qualification to NVQ level 3, QCE level 5 or be willing to obtain this. Able to look at budgets and financial information to support the service remain financially viable. Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don t settle for okay; we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. For more details about the role, please have a look at the role profile. Benefits you can expect: £37,080 per annum 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing after to 2 years service and after 5 years service. High quality training that supports your career development. Paid enhanced DBS check. Flexible working. Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website. Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. Recommend a Friend scheme earn up to £500. About us: Avenues Group is a specialist charity provider of supported living, residential care and outreach services for people with autism, learning disability and complex needs. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to be an active citizen and engaged in the community where they live. We work across Kent, London, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Shropshire. We know that well-supported people support people well, and we invest in our employees so everyone can thrive. We offer excellent career and development opportunities across the organisation. Contact us! You ll become part of our strong Avenues community, which is there to support you each day. As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme , candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. We re there for you, from your first conversation with our recruitment team, to day one of your induction, and throughout your career. Apply or get in touch with us today we look forward to hearing from you.
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager High Wycombe Up to £35,000 Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our High Wycombe success story. BBBH33720 JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager High Wycombe Up to £35,000 Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our High Wycombe success story. BBBH33720 JBRP1_UKTJ
Join Our Team as an Administrative Assistant with Secretarial Duties Location: Lagan Valley Hospital Directorate: Adult Services & Healthcare in Prison Band: 3 - Rate of pay £12:31 per hour Working Hours: Full-time, Fixed hours with Flexible Working provisions available Why Work With Us? Make a meaningful difference in healthcare by supporting the delivery of vital services within the Healthcare in Prison Service. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where your administrative expertise will contribute to improving healthcare for a unique and important patient community. What You'll Do Manage referrals efficiently, ensuring accurate, timely records for incoming and outgoing cases. Maximise clinic capacity with close monitoring and proactive scheduling of appointments. Monitor clinical waiting times and support achievement of targets, identifying and addressing any delays. Work closely with clinical staff to allocate and reschedule appointments as needed. Organise patients' follow-up internal and external appointments via a computerized system, ensuring timely notification. Record and vet test results and correspondence, ensuring integration into patients' medical records. Support performance reporting, maintaining high data quality standards. Provide secretarial support to medical professionals including minute-taking, diary management, and meeting coordination. Produce professional clinical letters, reports, and other documents through digital dictation or word processing. Assist with ongoing quality improvement, research initiatives, and data system development to enhance service delivery. Liaise with external healthcare agencies, supporting smooth communication and coordination. Take part in relevant projects, working groups, and comply with all Trust policies. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Flexible working arrangements to suit your life The chance to make a real impact in the healthcare system Apply Now Become a key part of a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare within the prison system. For further information please email Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join Our Team as an Administrative Assistant with Secretarial Duties Location: Lagan Valley Hospital Directorate: Adult Services & Healthcare in Prison Band: 3 - Rate of pay £12:31 per hour Working Hours: Full-time, Fixed hours with Flexible Working provisions available Why Work With Us? Make a meaningful difference in healthcare by supporting the delivery of vital services within the Healthcare in Prison Service. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where your administrative expertise will contribute to improving healthcare for a unique and important patient community. What You'll Do Manage referrals efficiently, ensuring accurate, timely records for incoming and outgoing cases. Maximise clinic capacity with close monitoring and proactive scheduling of appointments. Monitor clinical waiting times and support achievement of targets, identifying and addressing any delays. Work closely with clinical staff to allocate and reschedule appointments as needed. Organise patients' follow-up internal and external appointments via a computerized system, ensuring timely notification. Record and vet test results and correspondence, ensuring integration into patients' medical records. Support performance reporting, maintaining high data quality standards. Provide secretarial support to medical professionals including minute-taking, diary management, and meeting coordination. Produce professional clinical letters, reports, and other documents through digital dictation or word processing. Assist with ongoing quality improvement, research initiatives, and data system development to enhance service delivery. Liaise with external healthcare agencies, supporting smooth communication and coordination. Take part in relevant projects, working groups, and comply with all Trust policies. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Flexible working arrangements to suit your life The chance to make a real impact in the healthcare system Apply Now Become a key part of a dedicated team making a difference in healthcare within the prison system. For further information please email Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Female 1:1 Health Care Assistant Hours: Flexible/Agency/Ad Hoc Location: Bridgend Pay rate: From 12.50+ (PAYE - not via umbrella) Holiday pay is separate, NOT inclusive of your hourly pay. i.e. 12.50 + holiday pay What you'll be doing: Your role would be to provide support and care to elderly residents within the nursing homes. The position offers long days (15 hours) and split shifts (AM/PM) Your role would be to provide support on a 1:1 basis to elderly ladies with dementia within the residential care. As an elderly care assistant, you will support elderly residents whilst supporting their daily needs and maintaining their safety and independence. Additionally, you will support elderly individuals with their mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and physical health through support, inclusion, personal care and everyday needs. Through working as part of a team, you will provide the highest quality of care to residents with the Care Home along with treating residents with respect for their choices and preferences. You will be aiding to promote independence, aiding to develop life skills and encouraging individuals to get involved with a range of activities. On agency, you also have the opportunity to get involved with various clients including learning disabilities, hostels, homelessness, children and young people, mental health and more by encouraging people to live their lives to the fullest. Ideally you will be a driver in order to access the homes easily and attend shifts on time however this is not essential. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for any agency or permanent positions Requirements: 6 months UK based care experience in the last year OR a year in the last 5 years Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship) Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks Willing to undertake personal care To be approachable, friendly, proactive and engage with the services users Great communication, organisational and interpersonal skills Benefits of joining us: Weekly pay and paid PAYE (We do not use umbrella companies - meaning you accrue holiday pay and no hidden fees) Offer shifts via your availability 24/7 contact with Brook Street Social Care Pension scheme entitlement Separate holiday pay (you have a whole year to use it) and double pay on bank holidays Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders Online time sheets and payslips Free training and refreshers provided! No fee for certificates! Post open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Female 1:1 Health Care Assistant Hours: Flexible/Agency/Ad Hoc Location: Bridgend Pay rate: From 12.50+ (PAYE - not via umbrella) Holiday pay is separate, NOT inclusive of your hourly pay. i.e. 12.50 + holiday pay What you'll be doing: Your role would be to provide support and care to elderly residents within the nursing homes. The position offers long days (15 hours) and split shifts (AM/PM) Your role would be to provide support on a 1:1 basis to elderly ladies with dementia within the residential care. As an elderly care assistant, you will support elderly residents whilst supporting their daily needs and maintaining their safety and independence. Additionally, you will support elderly individuals with their mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and physical health through support, inclusion, personal care and everyday needs. Through working as part of a team, you will provide the highest quality of care to residents with the Care Home along with treating residents with respect for their choices and preferences. You will be aiding to promote independence, aiding to develop life skills and encouraging individuals to get involved with a range of activities. On agency, you also have the opportunity to get involved with various clients including learning disabilities, hostels, homelessness, children and young people, mental health and more by encouraging people to live their lives to the fullest. Ideally you will be a driver in order to access the homes easily and attend shifts on time however this is not essential. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for any agency or permanent positions Requirements: 6 months UK based care experience in the last year OR a year in the last 5 years Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship) Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks Willing to undertake personal care To be approachable, friendly, proactive and engage with the services users Great communication, organisational and interpersonal skills Benefits of joining us: Weekly pay and paid PAYE (We do not use umbrella companies - meaning you accrue holiday pay and no hidden fees) Offer shifts via your availability 24/7 contact with Brook Street Social Care Pension scheme entitlement Separate holiday pay (you have a whole year to use it) and double pay on bank holidays Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders Online time sheets and payslips Free training and refreshers provided! No fee for certificates! Post open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1
Position: Part II Architectural Assistant Location: Chorley Salary: Up to £35,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed Our client, a well-established Architectural Practice based in Chorley, Lancashire are currently seeking a Part II Architectural Assistant to join their expanding team. The successful Part II Architectural Assistant will be responsible assisting on a range of projects, predominantly within the Healthcare sector, although the practice also works across a variety of other project types and scales. The ideal candidate will have solid Revit experience and live within a commutable distance of Chorley. Our client have an excellent reputation within the Healthcare sector but prior experience within the sector is not needed. They work on a range of projects, ranging from small scale extensions and refurbishments through to large scale cutting edge hospitals, GP Surgeries and Mental Health Facilities. Part II Architectural Assistant Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000 DOE) Hybrid / Flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Supportive and positive working environment RIBA Part III Support & funding Healthcare schemes Pension scheme Additional benefits to be discussed at interview stage Part II Architectural Assistant Job Overview Work on a range of cutting edge projects, primarily within the Healthcare sector Deliver high-quality technical design and detailing for projects across multiple sectors, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and industry best practice Produce high-quality design and technical work using Revit Work on projects ranging from £5m to £100m+ Prepare construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation Produce feasibility studies Assist on a variety of projects Part II Architectural Assistant Job Requirements Good knowledge of Revit Knowledge of UK building regulations / construction detailing Part II Qualified - (Masters in Architecture) Ability to work both independently within a collaborative team environment Live within a commutable distance of Chorley, Lancashire Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Position: Part II Architectural Assistant Location: Chorley Salary: Up to £35,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed Our client, a well-established Architectural Practice based in Chorley, Lancashire are currently seeking a Part II Architectural Assistant to join their expanding team. The successful Part II Architectural Assistant will be responsible assisting on a range of projects, predominantly within the Healthcare sector, although the practice also works across a variety of other project types and scales. The ideal candidate will have solid Revit experience and live within a commutable distance of Chorley. Our client have an excellent reputation within the Healthcare sector but prior experience within the sector is not needed. They work on a range of projects, ranging from small scale extensions and refurbishments through to large scale cutting edge hospitals, GP Surgeries and Mental Health Facilities. Part II Architectural Assistant Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000 DOE) Hybrid / Flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Supportive and positive working environment RIBA Part III Support & funding Healthcare schemes Pension scheme Additional benefits to be discussed at interview stage Part II Architectural Assistant Job Overview Work on a range of cutting edge projects, primarily within the Healthcare sector Deliver high-quality technical design and detailing for projects across multiple sectors, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and industry best practice Produce high-quality design and technical work using Revit Work on projects ranging from £5m to £100m+ Prepare construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation Produce feasibility studies Assist on a variety of projects Part II Architectural Assistant Job Requirements Good knowledge of Revit Knowledge of UK building regulations / construction detailing Part II Qualified - (Masters in Architecture) Ability to work both independently within a collaborative team environment Live within a commutable distance of Chorley, Lancashire Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for DINE on a full time basis, contracted to 36 hours per week. As a Chef de Partie, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers in the market-leading food service company in the UK. In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Mornings Tues: Mornings Weds: Mornings Thurs: Mornings Fri: Mornings Sat: Sun: Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing DINE and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Chef de Partie will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Passionate about food Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That?s why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030. Our secret ingredient - our people! If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today. Job Reference: com/1911/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for DINE on a full time basis, contracted to 36 hours per week. As a Chef de Partie, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers in the market-leading food service company in the UK. In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Mornings Tues: Mornings Weds: Mornings Thurs: Mornings Fri: Mornings Sat: Sun: Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing DINE and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Chef de Partie will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Passionate about food Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That?s why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030. Our secret ingredient - our people! If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today. Job Reference: com/1911/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful nursery is located a 5 minute walk from Didcot train station and bus stops. Free lunch and snacks provided and uniform provided. Option to take on additional roles within the centre and will receive pay enhancements accordingly. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful nursery is located a 5 minute walk from Didcot train station and bus stops. Free lunch and snacks provided and uniform provided. Option to take on additional roles within the centre and will receive pay enhancements accordingly. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? As part of our exciting growth, Stretton Shires School is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our warm, dedicated, and supportive team. Here, every day brings new opportunities to help pupils develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need to thrive-both inside the classroom and beyond. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our mission to help every young person achieve their full potential. Your role will be varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding - no two days are ever the same! You will: Provide personalised support in line with each pupil's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) Help pupils build vital communication, social, and life skills Assist teachers in delivering creative, high-quality learning experiences Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure every child's success Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment where every learner can flourish Keep accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Support personal care for pupils as required Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Compassionate, patient, and deeply committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Resilient, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges in a rewarding environment Interested in (or experienced with) autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN) Ideally experienced in education, care, or support settings, though full training will be provided Qualified in English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above (or equivalent) Motivated to make a genuine impact and grow within a supportive team Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence At Stretton Shires School, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares - where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? As part of our exciting growth, Stretton Shires School is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our warm, dedicated, and supportive team. Here, every day brings new opportunities to help pupils develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need to thrive-both inside the classroom and beyond. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our mission to help every young person achieve their full potential. Your role will be varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding - no two days are ever the same! You will: Provide personalised support in line with each pupil's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) Help pupils build vital communication, social, and life skills Assist teachers in delivering creative, high-quality learning experiences Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure every child's success Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment where every learner can flourish Keep accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Support personal care for pupils as required Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Compassionate, patient, and deeply committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Resilient, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges in a rewarding environment Interested in (or experienced with) autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN) Ideally experienced in education, care, or support settings, though full training will be provided Qualified in English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above (or equivalent) Motivated to make a genuine impact and grow within a supportive team Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence At Stretton Shires School, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares - where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chiswick Larden Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 110 children and provides a nurturing environment where little ones can develop at their own pace. Our Montessori approach encourages self-directed learning, imaginative play, and freedom within a safe and supervised setting. Conveniently located within walking distance from Turnham Green station (District Line) and Acton Central (Overground), we are also close to frequent bus routes connecting Shepherd's Bush and Ealing (routes 207, 607, etc.). We offer complimentary lunches for our children and provide extra classes such as music and Spanish lessons. Our nursery features age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a play area that promote holistic development based on the EYFS framework, seamlessly blended with the Montessori concept of fostering independence and well-rounded growth for children. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chiswick Larden Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 110 children and provides a nurturing environment where little ones can develop at their own pace. Our Montessori approach encourages self-directed learning, imaginative play, and freedom within a safe and supervised setting. Conveniently located within walking distance from Turnham Green station (District Line) and Acton Central (Overground), we are also close to frequent bus routes connecting Shepherd's Bush and Ealing (routes 207, 607, etc.). We offer complimentary lunches for our children and provide extra classes such as music and Spanish lessons. Our nursery features age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a play area that promote holistic development based on the EYFS framework, seamlessly blended with the Montessori concept of fostering independence and well-rounded growth for children. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Blackburn, BB1 1DG Salary: Up to 32,000 depending on experience Service Care Solution are delighted to be partnering with a local growing business in the heart of Blackburn. Due to expansion my client is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team of 9. If you have finance experience and are looking for a new challenge , this could be the role for you. Duties include but are not limited to: Process and record invoices, receipts, and payments accurately. Assist with rent and service charge postings and reconciliations. Maintain and update tenant and landlord ledgers. Prepare bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow. Support month-end and year-end processes, including journals and accruals. Handle supplier and tenant queries promptly and professionally. Assist with credit control and chasing overdue payments when required. Ensure compliance with financial policies, tenancy agreements, and GDPR. Provide administrative support to the finance team and property managers. Skills and Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience within Finance Experience within Real Estate or Property (highly desirable by not essential) Sage 50 experience (desirable) Team Player Strong written and verbal communication skills High Attention to detail Benefits: Base salary of up to 32,000 Free Parking Team away days, social events and staff wellbeing focus Professional development and training opportunities Death in Service 28 days holidays (including bank holidays) If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Accounts Assistant vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Taylor Townsend via email, (url removed), or via phone on (phone number removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Blackburn, BB1 1DG Salary: Up to 32,000 depending on experience Service Care Solution are delighted to be partnering with a local growing business in the heart of Blackburn. Due to expansion my client is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team of 9. If you have finance experience and are looking for a new challenge , this could be the role for you. Duties include but are not limited to: Process and record invoices, receipts, and payments accurately. Assist with rent and service charge postings and reconciliations. Maintain and update tenant and landlord ledgers. Prepare bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow. Support month-end and year-end processes, including journals and accruals. Handle supplier and tenant queries promptly and professionally. Assist with credit control and chasing overdue payments when required. Ensure compliance with financial policies, tenancy agreements, and GDPR. Provide administrative support to the finance team and property managers. Skills and Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience within Finance Experience within Real Estate or Property (highly desirable by not essential) Sage 50 experience (desirable) Team Player Strong written and verbal communication skills High Attention to detail Benefits: Base salary of up to 32,000 Free Parking Team away days, social events and staff wellbeing focus Professional development and training opportunities Death in Service 28 days holidays (including bank holidays) If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Accounts Assistant vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Taylor Townsend via email, (url removed), or via phone on (phone number removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Bank Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: £13.25 per hour Hours: As Needed Flexible Contract: Bank Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As our school continues to grow, we're looking for caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic Bank Teaching Assistants to join the dedicated team at Underley Garden School in Kirkby Lonsdale. This flexible role is perfect for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with a range of complex learning difficulties and disabilities. As a Bank Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital part in supporting pupils' learning, wellbeing, and personal development - helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing, structured environment. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff, you'll help deliver engaging learning experiences, provide one-to-one and group support, and assist pupils in developing confidence, independence, and key life skills. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils' learning and progress under the guidance of the class teacher. Assisting in structured lessons and activities, adapting support to meet individual needs. Helping pupils stay engaged, focused, and motivated throughout their school day. Promoting positive behaviour and applying effective strategies in line with school policy. Providing pastoral care and emotional support to help pupils feel safe and valued. Supporting transitions and routines throughout the 24-hour curriculum. Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Taking part in staff meetings and training to continually develop your skills. What We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a special educational needs (SEN) setting. A patient, compassionate, and flexible approach to supporting diverse learning needs. Strong teamwork skills and a willingness to collaborate with teaching and support staff. A commitment to helping every pupil achieve their best. If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. And because your health, wellbeing, and happiness matter to us, you'll enjoy a fantastic rewards package through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista - giving you the freedom to choose the benefits that best suit you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Bank Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: £13.25 per hour Hours: As Needed Flexible Contract: Bank Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As our school continues to grow, we're looking for caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic Bank Teaching Assistants to join the dedicated team at Underley Garden School in Kirkby Lonsdale. This flexible role is perfect for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with a range of complex learning difficulties and disabilities. As a Bank Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital part in supporting pupils' learning, wellbeing, and personal development - helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing, structured environment. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff, you'll help deliver engaging learning experiences, provide one-to-one and group support, and assist pupils in developing confidence, independence, and key life skills. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils' learning and progress under the guidance of the class teacher. Assisting in structured lessons and activities, adapting support to meet individual needs. Helping pupils stay engaged, focused, and motivated throughout their school day. Promoting positive behaviour and applying effective strategies in line with school policy. Providing pastoral care and emotional support to help pupils feel safe and valued. Supporting transitions and routines throughout the 24-hour curriculum. Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Taking part in staff meetings and training to continually develop your skills. What We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a special educational needs (SEN) setting. A patient, compassionate, and flexible approach to supporting diverse learning needs. Strong teamwork skills and a willingness to collaborate with teaching and support staff. A commitment to helping every pupil achieve their best. If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. And because your health, wellbeing, and happiness matter to us, you'll enjoy a fantastic rewards package through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista - giving you the freedom to choose the benefits that best suit you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees 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! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees 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! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Montessori by Busy Bees Enfield, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 68 children and offers a carefully prepared educational program in a happy, relaxed, and caring environment. Our nursery focuses on supporting every area of your child's development, ensuring we lay the foundations for their future learning and fulfilling their potential while facilitating a smooth and progressive transition to full-time education. Conveniently located in the heart of Enfield on Baker Street, EN1, we provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and accessible environment 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! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Montessori by Busy Bees Enfield, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 68 children and offers a carefully prepared educational program in a happy, relaxed, and caring environment. Our nursery focuses on supporting every area of your child's development, ensuring we lay the foundations for their future learning and fulfilling their potential while facilitating a smooth and progressive transition to full-time education. Conveniently located in the heart of Enfield on Baker Street, EN1, we provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and accessible environment 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! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: December 2025 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Acorn Park School is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated, close-knit team in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity to use your specialist skills, lead a team of learning support assistants, and create a learning environment where every student can thrive. About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: December 2025 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Acorn Park School is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated, close-knit team in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity to use your specialist skills, lead a team of learning support assistants, and create a learning environment where every student can thrive. About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cleaner/Maintenance Assistant Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7EL Salary: £13,780 per annum / £13.25 per hour ( not pro rata ) Hours: 20 hours per week Monday to Friday (exact hours TBC) Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: November 2025 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you someone who takes pride in creating safe, clean, and welcoming spaces? Do you enjoy a varied role where your work makes a real impact every day? We're looking for a reliable, enthusiastic Cleaner / Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated community at Bricklehurst Manor School and help keep our environment spotless, safe, and fully operational. About the Role As a vital part of our Facilities Team, you'll play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the entire school site. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will ensure our buildings, grounds, and equipment are always in tip-top shape-supporting a safe, inspiring environment where students and staff can thrive. You'll also provide valuable support in the school canteen, assisting with food preparation and serving when needed. Your work behind the scenes helps create a positive experience for everyone who steps through our doors! What You'll Be Doing Keep the School Sparkling: Deliver top-quality cleaning across all areas, promoting a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment Handle Equipment & Chemicals Safely: Use all materials responsibly and in line with COSHH and Health & Safety regulations, minimizing waste Support Maintenance Tasks: Assist the Facilities team with daily upkeep, repairs, refurbishment projects, and special tasks Canteen Assistance: Help with food prep, serving, and cleaning to support smooth catering operations when needed Safety First: Identify and report any hazards, damage, or safety concerns promptly, keeping everyone safe on site Team Collaboration: Work closely with staff, contractors, and visitors to maintain smooth operations and a positive atmosphere Be a Key Player: Contribute to the overall success of the school by embodying our values and delivering excellent service Who We're Looking For A proactive and reliable team player who takes pride in their work Strong attention to detail and a commitment to health and safety standards Ability to work independently and as part of a busy team Willingness to support a variety of tasks, including cleaning, maintenance, and canteen duties A positive attitude and a passion for helping create an outstanding environment for children and staff alike Basic Food Hygiene desirable At Bricklehurst Manor, you'll be part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team that values creativity, wellbeing, and collaboration. This isn't just a Cleaning/Maintenance job - it's a chance to help build something extraordinary from the ground up. About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new, co-educational SEMH school located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, for pupils aged 11-16. The school will cater for up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated additional needs. This is a unique opportunity to join the school at its inception, helping to shape the culture, ethos, and learning environment. With small class sizes and a strong focus on personalised support, Bricklehurst Manor School provides a nurturing, inclusive setting where every pupil can build confidence, resilience, and achieve their full potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cleaner/Maintenance Assistant Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7EL Salary: £13,780 per annum / £13.25 per hour ( not pro rata ) Hours: 20 hours per week Monday to Friday (exact hours TBC) Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: November 2025 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you someone who takes pride in creating safe, clean, and welcoming spaces? Do you enjoy a varied role where your work makes a real impact every day? We're looking for a reliable, enthusiastic Cleaner / Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated community at Bricklehurst Manor School and help keep our environment spotless, safe, and fully operational. About the Role As a vital part of our Facilities Team, you'll play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the entire school site. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will ensure our buildings, grounds, and equipment are always in tip-top shape-supporting a safe, inspiring environment where students and staff can thrive. You'll also provide valuable support in the school canteen, assisting with food preparation and serving when needed. Your work behind the scenes helps create a positive experience for everyone who steps through our doors! What You'll Be Doing Keep the School Sparkling: Deliver top-quality cleaning across all areas, promoting a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment Handle Equipment & Chemicals Safely: Use all materials responsibly and in line with COSHH and Health & Safety regulations, minimizing waste Support Maintenance Tasks: Assist the Facilities team with daily upkeep, repairs, refurbishment projects, and special tasks Canteen Assistance: Help with food prep, serving, and cleaning to support smooth catering operations when needed Safety First: Identify and report any hazards, damage, or safety concerns promptly, keeping everyone safe on site Team Collaboration: Work closely with staff, contractors, and visitors to maintain smooth operations and a positive atmosphere Be a Key Player: Contribute to the overall success of the school by embodying our values and delivering excellent service Who We're Looking For A proactive and reliable team player who takes pride in their work Strong attention to detail and a commitment to health and safety standards Ability to work independently and as part of a busy team Willingness to support a variety of tasks, including cleaning, maintenance, and canteen duties A positive attitude and a passion for helping create an outstanding environment for children and staff alike Basic Food Hygiene desirable At Bricklehurst Manor, you'll be part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team that values creativity, wellbeing, and collaboration. This isn't just a Cleaning/Maintenance job - it's a chance to help build something extraordinary from the ground up. About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new, co-educational SEMH school located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, for pupils aged 11-16. The school will cater for up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated additional needs. This is a unique opportunity to join the school at its inception, helping to shape the culture, ethos, and learning environment. With small class sizes and a strong focus on personalised support, Bricklehurst Manor School provides a nurturing, inclusive setting where every pupil can build confidence, resilience, and achieve their full potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
