Deputy Director of IT Location: Cambridge Salary : £65,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Vacancy Type: Full Time, Permanent The Perse School has a rare opportunity for an experienced IT professional to play a key role in the strategic development of technology across the School as Deputy Director of IT. This newly enhanced leadership role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in shaping and delivering technology services across our thriving community. Working closely with the Director of IT, you will help drive the School's technology strategy while remaining actively involved in the day-to-day delivery of IT services, infrastructure, cyber security and digital innovation. Leading a skilled IT team, you will oversee operational excellence across our three Cambridge-based schools, ensuring that technology continues to support outstanding teaching, learning and business operations. You will contribute to major projects, champion service improvement, strengthen cyber resilience and help evaluate emerging technologies, including the safe and effective use of artificial intelligence within education. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and collaborative leader who enjoys working across all levels of an organisation, from strategic planning and project delivery to supporting colleagues and end users. The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. Job Purpose To support the Director of IT in the strategic leadership, operational management and development of IT services across the Perse School. The Deputy Director of IT s role will include: Lead day-to-day IT operations across the three schools Deputise for the Director of IT when required Provide senior technical and managerial leadership to the IT team Drive service excellence, technical standards, cyber resilience and continuous improvement The role combines operational leadership, senior technical oversight, hands-on involvement in the delivery and support of IT services, and an increasing strategic contribution to the development of technology across the School. In the absence of the Director of IT, the Deputy Director of IT will assume responsibility for the operational leadership of the department, when required, representation at relevant internal meetings, including the Senior Bursary Team and the Executive Leadership Team meetings and urgent strategic and security decision making To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Perse School, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. Closing date: Friday 19th June at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates suitability to work with children.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Deputy Director of IT Location: Cambridge Salary : £65,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Vacancy Type: Full Time, Permanent The Perse School has a rare opportunity for an experienced IT professional to play a key role in the strategic development of technology across the School as Deputy Director of IT. This newly enhanced leadership role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in shaping and delivering technology services across our thriving community. Working closely with the Director of IT, you will help drive the School's technology strategy while remaining actively involved in the day-to-day delivery of IT services, infrastructure, cyber security and digital innovation. Leading a skilled IT team, you will oversee operational excellence across our three Cambridge-based schools, ensuring that technology continues to support outstanding teaching, learning and business operations. You will contribute to major projects, champion service improvement, strengthen cyber resilience and help evaluate emerging technologies, including the safe and effective use of artificial intelligence within education. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and collaborative leader who enjoys working across all levels of an organisation, from strategic planning and project delivery to supporting colleagues and end users. The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. Job Purpose To support the Director of IT in the strategic leadership, operational management and development of IT services across the Perse School. The Deputy Director of IT s role will include: Lead day-to-day IT operations across the three schools Deputise for the Director of IT when required Provide senior technical and managerial leadership to the IT team Drive service excellence, technical standards, cyber resilience and continuous improvement The role combines operational leadership, senior technical oversight, hands-on involvement in the delivery and support of IT services, and an increasing strategic contribution to the development of technology across the School. In the absence of the Director of IT, the Deputy Director of IT will assume responsibility for the operational leadership of the department, when required, representation at relevant internal meetings, including the Senior Bursary Team and the Executive Leadership Team meetings and urgent strategic and security decision making To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Perse School, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. Closing date: Friday 19th June at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates suitability to work with children.
The Deputy CISO is the CISO's principal delegate and second-in-command, accountable for day-to-day execution of the global cyber security program, team leadership and for elevating security influence across the enterprise. The role ensures cohesive strategy, robust operations, and clear business alignment in a complex logistics environment, including WMS/TMS platforms and warehouse robotics, IoT, and OT. The Deputy CISO strengthens succession planning, executive decision-making, and senior business partnering across the organisation. Operates in a global role, based at either of our UK corporate HQs (London or Northampton). Key Responsibilities: Strategy Support the CISO in translating the enterprise risk appetite into an actionable, outcome-driven security strategy; and support the multi-year roadmap and quarterly OKRs. Chair the executive security governance forums and drive enterprise security governance mechanisms. Architecture & Engineering Oversee Security Architecture and Engineering; ensure "secure-by-default" across cloud, application, data, identity, and infrastructure landscapes. Establish IDAM function with clear RACI and coherent operating model. Govern the security tooling strategy and operating model (build vs. buy vs. MSSP); maximize value from SIEM, SOAR, IAM, PAM, EDR, DLP, DSPM, and CTI platforms. Security Operations & Incident Response Accountable for SOC performance (24 7 detection, response, threat hunting), DFIR, purple-team/assurance, ransomware preparedness, and crisis playbooks. Maintain executive incident communications, regulator notifications, and post-incident improvements. Act as escalation point for any security related service failures or major incidents. Threat and Vulnerability Management Support the TVM team in continuously reducing vulnerability levels in the organisation. Recommend procedural improvements and reporting to drive constant improvement. Drive secure-by-design into applications and ensure all applications and the wider estate are sufficiently tested for signs of vulnerability. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Ensure audit readiness, control effectiveness (key SOX/ITGC, NIST/ISO mappings), and remediation governance; lead policy lifecycle and attestations. Oversee the enterprise risk process (RCSA, KRIs), executive reporting, and board risk briefings. Improve third-party risk management (carriers, 4PL/3PL partners, SaaS/IaaS providers) and regulatory alignment Business Partnering & PMO Ensure the Business Partnering function embeds security in product/platform roadmaps and regional operations (Americas/EMEA/APAC). Oversee the InfoSec PMO: portfolio selection, prioritization, benefits tracking, and transparent delivery reporting to business and technology leaders. People, Culture & Leadership Provide day-to-day management of InfoSec senior leaders (four directors/senior directors) and their teams; build succession paths, mentorship, and leadership development. Sponsor Security Awareness & Culture programs and executive engagement; promote inclusive, high-performance behaviors. The role has enterprise-wide accountability for the execution of the global cyber security program, ensuring effective risk management, operational resilience, and alignment with business strategy. It influences executive decision-making, enterprise risk posture, and regulatory outcomes across a complex global logistics environment. You will operate in a complex and evolving threat landscape, requiring continuous improvement of security processes, tooling, and operating models. You will address ambiguous and high-impact challenges across technology, risk, and business domains with enterprise-wide implications. The role engages extensively with the CISO, regulators, and senior business and technology leaders. It is responsible for executive-level incident communications, regulatory engagement, and influencing security outcomes across regions and functions. You will provide leadership to senior InfoSec leaders and their teams, supporting performance, development, and succession planning across the global security organisation. Experience and Qualifications Required: 15+ years in information security with progressive leadership; 8+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams across SecOps/IR, GRC, Engineering/Architecture and Business Partnering. Demonstrated success interfacing with boards/executive committees; executive incident leadership and public/regulatory communications. Deep experience in either GRC or technical cyber security. Experience in managing and leading global cross-functional and cross regional tech teams. Experience in Continuous improvement, six sigma or other improvement tools to drive business performance and create value Strong understanding and maturing of IT operating models in matrixed, global environments. Demonstrated success in driving technology standardization and transformation programs. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. CISSP (or CISM) Other security certifications. Travel requirement - up to 20% GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
The Deputy CISO is the CISO's principal delegate and second-in-command, accountable for day-to-day execution of the global cyber security program, team leadership and for elevating security influence across the enterprise. The role ensures cohesive strategy, robust operations, and clear business alignment in a complex logistics environment, including WMS/TMS platforms and warehouse robotics, IoT, and OT. The Deputy CISO strengthens succession planning, executive decision-making, and senior business partnering across the organisation. Operates in a global role, based at either of our UK corporate HQs (London or Northampton). Key Responsibilities: Strategy Support the CISO in translating the enterprise risk appetite into an actionable, outcome-driven security strategy; and support the multi-year roadmap and quarterly OKRs. Chair the executive security governance forums and drive enterprise security governance mechanisms. Architecture & Engineering Oversee Security Architecture and Engineering; ensure "secure-by-default" across cloud, application, data, identity, and infrastructure landscapes. Establish IDAM function with clear RACI and coherent operating model. Govern the security tooling strategy and operating model (build vs. buy vs. MSSP); maximize value from SIEM, SOAR, IAM, PAM, EDR, DLP, DSPM, and CTI platforms. Security Operations & Incident Response Accountable for SOC performance (24 7 detection, response, threat hunting), DFIR, purple-team/assurance, ransomware preparedness, and crisis playbooks. Maintain executive incident communications, regulator notifications, and post-incident improvements. Act as escalation point for any security related service failures or major incidents. Threat and Vulnerability Management Support the TVM team in continuously reducing vulnerability levels in the organisation. Recommend procedural improvements and reporting to drive constant improvement. Drive secure-by-design into applications and ensure all applications and the wider estate are sufficiently tested for signs of vulnerability. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Ensure audit readiness, control effectiveness (key SOX/ITGC, NIST/ISO mappings), and remediation governance; lead policy lifecycle and attestations. Oversee the enterprise risk process (RCSA, KRIs), executive reporting, and board risk briefings. Improve third-party risk management (carriers, 4PL/3PL partners, SaaS/IaaS providers) and regulatory alignment Business Partnering & PMO Ensure the Business Partnering function embeds security in product/platform roadmaps and regional operations (Americas/EMEA/APAC). Oversee the InfoSec PMO: portfolio selection, prioritization, benefits tracking, and transparent delivery reporting to business and technology leaders. People, Culture & Leadership Provide day-to-day management of InfoSec senior leaders (four directors/senior directors) and their teams; build succession paths, mentorship, and leadership development. Sponsor Security Awareness & Culture programs and executive engagement; promote inclusive, high-performance behaviors. The role has enterprise-wide accountability for the execution of the global cyber security program, ensuring effective risk management, operational resilience, and alignment with business strategy. It influences executive decision-making, enterprise risk posture, and regulatory outcomes across a complex global logistics environment. You will operate in a complex and evolving threat landscape, requiring continuous improvement of security processes, tooling, and operating models. You will address ambiguous and high-impact challenges across technology, risk, and business domains with enterprise-wide implications. The role engages extensively with the CISO, regulators, and senior business and technology leaders. It is responsible for executive-level incident communications, regulatory engagement, and influencing security outcomes across regions and functions. You will provide leadership to senior InfoSec leaders and their teams, supporting performance, development, and succession planning across the global security organisation. Experience and Qualifications Required: 15+ years in information security with progressive leadership; 8+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams across SecOps/IR, GRC, Engineering/Architecture and Business Partnering. Demonstrated success interfacing with boards/executive committees; executive incident leadership and public/regulatory communications. Deep experience in either GRC or technical cyber security. Experience in managing and leading global cross-functional and cross regional tech teams. Experience in Continuous improvement, six sigma or other improvement tools to drive business performance and create value Strong understanding and maturing of IT operating models in matrixed, global environments. Demonstrated success in driving technology standardization and transformation programs. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. CISSP (or CISM) Other security certifications. Travel requirement - up to 20% GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Interim Associate Director of HR Operations & Wellbeing Band 8C Dorset 9-Month Fixed-Term/Interim Contract Location: Dorset Working Pattern: Minimum of 3 days on site, with a flexible hybrid arrangement aligned to service needs Hours: 37.5 per week Start Date: ASAP We are partnering with a large and progressive NHS Trust in Dorset to appoint an Interim Associate Director of HR Operations & Wellbeing . This is a significant senior leadership opportunity within a complex healthcare organisation, offering responsibility for leading critical people services across a workforce of approximately 12,000 employees. Reporting to the Deputy Chief People Officer , the successful candidate will provide strategic direction and operational oversight across HR Operations, Employee Relations, Resourcing, Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Medical Staffing. The role will play a key part in ensuring the Trust delivers high-quality, compliant and people-focused services while advancing its ambition to be a truly great place to work. Key Areas of Responsibility Provide leadership across HR Operations, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Resourcing services. Oversee Employee Relations activity, including complex employee casework, tribunals and senior medical workforce matters. Lead Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Psychological Support services, promoting a positive employee experience and healthy workplace culture. Deliver expert guidance on employment law, workforce policy and organisational change. Drive service improvement, transformation and workforce modernisation initiatives. Lead the development, implementation and governance of workforce policies and procedures. Manage budgets, workforce planning activity and cost improvement programmes. Build effective relationships with trade unions, senior clinicians, executive leaders and external partners. Represent the People Directorate at senior leadership, governance and partnership forums. Support major organisational change programmes, including restructures, TUPE transfers and workforce redesign initiatives. This role would suit a seasoned NHS HR leader with a strong track record of leading large-scale operational HR functions, driving service improvement and delivering effective workforce solutions in complex environments.
Jul 09, 2026
Contractor
Interim Associate Director of HR Operations & Wellbeing Band 8C Dorset 9-Month Fixed-Term/Interim Contract Location: Dorset Working Pattern: Minimum of 3 days on site, with a flexible hybrid arrangement aligned to service needs Hours: 37.5 per week Start Date: ASAP We are partnering with a large and progressive NHS Trust in Dorset to appoint an Interim Associate Director of HR Operations & Wellbeing . This is a significant senior leadership opportunity within a complex healthcare organisation, offering responsibility for leading critical people services across a workforce of approximately 12,000 employees. Reporting to the Deputy Chief People Officer , the successful candidate will provide strategic direction and operational oversight across HR Operations, Employee Relations, Resourcing, Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Medical Staffing. The role will play a key part in ensuring the Trust delivers high-quality, compliant and people-focused services while advancing its ambition to be a truly great place to work. Key Areas of Responsibility Provide leadership across HR Operations, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Resourcing services. Oversee Employee Relations activity, including complex employee casework, tribunals and senior medical workforce matters. Lead Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Psychological Support services, promoting a positive employee experience and healthy workplace culture. Deliver expert guidance on employment law, workforce policy and organisational change. Drive service improvement, transformation and workforce modernisation initiatives. Lead the development, implementation and governance of workforce policies and procedures. Manage budgets, workforce planning activity and cost improvement programmes. Build effective relationships with trade unions, senior clinicians, executive leaders and external partners. Represent the People Directorate at senior leadership, governance and partnership forums. Support major organisational change programmes, including restructures, TUPE transfers and workforce redesign initiatives. This role would suit a seasoned NHS HR leader with a strong track record of leading large-scale operational HR functions, driving service improvement and delivering effective workforce solutions in complex environments.
Brighton College is seeking to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to: Director of Development and Engagement Main purpose of the role: Brighton College seeks to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development, who will play a leading role in shaping and delivering the school's philanthropic strategy, supporting the continued growth of a strong culture of giving across the school community. This is a newly created and exciting role within the Development and Engagement Office at the United Kingdom's leading co-educational independent school, established as the team expands to build on its recent successes and realise its considerable future fundraising potential. The postholder will lead major areas of fundraising activity, with responsibility for cultivating and securing significant philanthropic support from parents, alumni, former parents, trusts and foundations, and other friends of the school. This is a senior leadership role within the sector-leading Development and Engagement team, requiring strategic vision, excellent interpersonal skills and strong operational management. The successful candidate will help drive ambitious fundraising campaigns in support of bursaries, capital development, and wider educational priorities. Deputy Director, Head of Development General Duties and Responsibilities: Strategy Working with the Director of Development and Engagement to develop and implement short, medium and long-term strategic targets for fundraising. Setting and managing key KPIs for fundraising, and producing periodic analysis and reports of activity. Helping shape compelling philanthropic cases for support aligned with the school's strategic priorities. Contributing to the overall strategic direction of the Development and Engagement Office. Major Gift Fundraising Managing a portfolio of major donors and prospects, involving the Director of Development and Engagement as appropriate. Soliciting major gifts (£50,000-£100,000) in support of the school's key strategic fundraising priorities. Working with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement to develop relationships with engaged prospective supporters. Campaigns Devising and overseeing key fundraising campaigns (e.g. regular giving, capital). Overseeing the school's legacy fundraising strategy and overseeing the acquisition and stewardship of legacy pledgers (1845 Society). Fundraising Operations Having overall responsibility for the efficient, compliant running of the school's fundraising operations. Overseeing the day-to-day operational running of the school's fundraising function and key fundraising projects. Devising a meaningful stewardship programme, ensuring that all donors are appropriately thanked and acknowledged, for their generous support Management Line-management of the Development Manager. Along with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement, having day-to-day responsibility for the smooth operational running of the Development and Engagement Office. Other duties Deputising for the Director of Development and Engagement. Representing the school at events, dinners, receptions and other external engagements. Responsibility for the management of the annual program budget for fundraising. Producing funding applications to trusts and foundations in support of the school's strategic projects. Other tasks to be specified that are associated with the varied nature of this role. Deputy Director, Head of Development Person Specification Significant senior major gift fundraising experience, ideally within the education sector. Proven success in securing major gifts and managing high-value donor relationships. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the confidence and ability to build strategic working relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Confidence and willingness to speak publicly at events. High levels of discretion, professionalism and emotional intelligence. Experience of using CRM/database systems and fundraising reporting tools. Strong numeracy, analytical and interpretative skills using IT competently. Have excellent time management skills and a demonstrable ability to multitask. A flexible and supportive team player, who is willing to roll up their sleeves and do whatever is required. Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends and undertake some travel. Be enthused by developing an understanding of independent schooling and its marketplace. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break (37.5 hours per week). There will be the requirement for occasional evening and weekend working, in which time in lieu will be offered. Remuneration: A salary in the range of £58,000 - £63,000 per annum will be offered depending on the candidate's skills and experience. Deputy Director, Head of Development Benefits: Complimentary lunch is provided. Free tickets to the College's music, dance and drama performances. Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees. Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period. Contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment. Employee benefit and discount platform. Wellbeing: Subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes, meditation sessions and use of the gym and swimming pool. Personalised health and wellbeing consultations. Generous sickness policy. Comprehensive wellbeing package. Access to books and magazines from the College Library.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Brighton College is seeking to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to: Director of Development and Engagement Main purpose of the role: Brighton College seeks to appoint a Deputy Director, Head of Development, who will play a leading role in shaping and delivering the school's philanthropic strategy, supporting the continued growth of a strong culture of giving across the school community. This is a newly created and exciting role within the Development and Engagement Office at the United Kingdom's leading co-educational independent school, established as the team expands to build on its recent successes and realise its considerable future fundraising potential. The postholder will lead major areas of fundraising activity, with responsibility for cultivating and securing significant philanthropic support from parents, alumni, former parents, trusts and foundations, and other friends of the school. This is a senior leadership role within the sector-leading Development and Engagement team, requiring strategic vision, excellent interpersonal skills and strong operational management. The successful candidate will help drive ambitious fundraising campaigns in support of bursaries, capital development, and wider educational priorities. Deputy Director, Head of Development General Duties and Responsibilities: Strategy Working with the Director of Development and Engagement to develop and implement short, medium and long-term strategic targets for fundraising. Setting and managing key KPIs for fundraising, and producing periodic analysis and reports of activity. Helping shape compelling philanthropic cases for support aligned with the school's strategic priorities. Contributing to the overall strategic direction of the Development and Engagement Office. Major Gift Fundraising Managing a portfolio of major donors and prospects, involving the Director of Development and Engagement as appropriate. Soliciting major gifts (£50,000-£100,000) in support of the school's key strategic fundraising priorities. Working with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement to develop relationships with engaged prospective supporters. Campaigns Devising and overseeing key fundraising campaigns (e.g. regular giving, capital). Overseeing the school's legacy fundraising strategy and overseeing the acquisition and stewardship of legacy pledgers (1845 Society). Fundraising Operations Having overall responsibility for the efficient, compliant running of the school's fundraising operations. Overseeing the day-to-day operational running of the school's fundraising function and key fundraising projects. Devising a meaningful stewardship programme, ensuring that all donors are appropriately thanked and acknowledged, for their generous support Management Line-management of the Development Manager. Along with the Head of Parent and Alumni Engagement, having day-to-day responsibility for the smooth operational running of the Development and Engagement Office. Other duties Deputising for the Director of Development and Engagement. Representing the school at events, dinners, receptions and other external engagements. Responsibility for the management of the annual program budget for fundraising. Producing funding applications to trusts and foundations in support of the school's strategic projects. Other tasks to be specified that are associated with the varied nature of this role. Deputy Director, Head of Development Person Specification Significant senior major gift fundraising experience, ideally within the education sector. Proven success in securing major gifts and managing high-value donor relationships. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the confidence and ability to build strategic working relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Confidence and willingness to speak publicly at events. High levels of discretion, professionalism and emotional intelligence. Experience of using CRM/database systems and fundraising reporting tools. Strong numeracy, analytical and interpretative skills using IT competently. Have excellent time management skills and a demonstrable ability to multitask. A flexible and supportive team player, who is willing to roll up their sleeves and do whatever is required. Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends and undertake some travel. Be enthused by developing an understanding of independent schooling and its marketplace. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break (37.5 hours per week). There will be the requirement for occasional evening and weekend working, in which time in lieu will be offered. Remuneration: A salary in the range of £58,000 - £63,000 per annum will be offered depending on the candidate's skills and experience. Deputy Director, Head of Development Benefits: Complimentary lunch is provided. Free tickets to the College's music, dance and drama performances. Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees. Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period. Contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment. Employee benefit and discount platform. Wellbeing: Subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes, meditation sessions and use of the gym and swimming pool. Personalised health and wellbeing consultations. Generous sickness policy. Comprehensive wellbeing package. Access to books and magazines from the College Library.
Deputy Head of Creative (AI & Innovation)Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 75,000 Contract: 6-Month Temporary Contract Team Management: 5 Direct Reports Start Date: ASAP Ready to Shape the Future of Creative? We're partnering with a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated sector to appoint an exceptional Deputy Head of Creative. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and established creative leader with a strong AI specialism to drive innovation, inspire high-performing teams and help redefine modern creative delivery. Reporting directly to the Head of Creative, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the organisation's in-house creative capability. Combining strategic creative leadership with hands-on innovation, you'll lead the adoption of AI-powered tools, technologies and workflows that enhance creativity, efficiency and commercial impact. This role would suit a Creative Director, Associate Creative Director or Creative Innovation Leader who thrives on driving change, embracing emerging technologies and delivering exceptional creative work within a complex environment. The Role As Deputy Head of Creative, you will work closely with the Head of Creative to evolve creative capability, champion innovation and lead a talented team of five creative professionals. You will be responsible for embedding AI into creative processes, testing and implementing emerging technologies, developing future-ready creative capabilities and ensuring the highest standards of creative excellence across all outputs. Acting as a trusted senior leader, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business, translating commercial objectives into impactful creative solutions while supporting the ongoing transformation of the creative function. Key Responsibilities Partner with the Head of Creative to shape and evolve the creative vision and capability. Lead the development and delivery of integrated creative campaigns and communications. Manage, coach and develop a team of five creative professionals. Provide creative direction, feedback and quality assurance across all creative output. Champion creative excellence while ensuring work delivers against commercial and strategic objectives. Lead the strategic adoption of AI tools and emerging technologies across the creative function. Develop and implement AI-enabled workflows that enhance creativity, efficiency and effectiveness. Evaluate, test and scale innovative creative technologies and processes. Build AI confidence and capability through coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing. Drive continuous improvement across creative operations, workflows and production processes. Partner with stakeholders to maximise the impact and effectiveness of creative solutions. Act as a subject-matter expert on creative innovation and AI adoption. About You You will be an accomplished creative leader with a proven track record of driving innovation and leading teams within an agency, in-house or integrated creative environments. Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior creative leadership position. Proven success implementing AI-driven creative workflows and technologies. Strong experience managing and developing creative teams. Outstanding portfolio demonstrating creative excellence across multiple channels. Experience introducing innovative technologies, processes and ways of working. Strong understanding of AI applications across creative development, content production and design operations. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills. Strong understanding of branding, design systems and integrated campaign development. Experience working within a complex, highly regulated or matrix organisation. Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma and AI-powered creative tools. Desirable Experience Experience leading creative transformation or change programmes. Understanding of responsible AI governance and adoption frameworks. Experience measuring the impact of AI and innovation initiatives. Knowledge of emerging technologies across content creation, personalisation and digital experiences. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a pivotal point in its creative evolution. You'll have the chance to influence creative strategy, shape innovation programmes, lead AI adoption and develop a talented team, all while working closely with senior leadership. If you're a commercially minded creative leader who is passionate about innovation, technology and creative excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Additional Information As this position operates within a highly regulated environment, the successful candidate will be required to undergo enhanced pre-employment screening and background checks. Any offer of employment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of all required checks. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 07, 2026
Seasonal
Deputy Head of Creative (AI & Innovation)Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 75,000 Contract: 6-Month Temporary Contract Team Management: 5 Direct Reports Start Date: ASAP Ready to Shape the Future of Creative? We're partnering with a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated sector to appoint an exceptional Deputy Head of Creative. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and established creative leader with a strong AI specialism to drive innovation, inspire high-performing teams and help redefine modern creative delivery. Reporting directly to the Head of Creative, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the organisation's in-house creative capability. Combining strategic creative leadership with hands-on innovation, you'll lead the adoption of AI-powered tools, technologies and workflows that enhance creativity, efficiency and commercial impact. This role would suit a Creative Director, Associate Creative Director or Creative Innovation Leader who thrives on driving change, embracing emerging technologies and delivering exceptional creative work within a complex environment. The Role As Deputy Head of Creative, you will work closely with the Head of Creative to evolve creative capability, champion innovation and lead a talented team of five creative professionals. You will be responsible for embedding AI into creative processes, testing and implementing emerging technologies, developing future-ready creative capabilities and ensuring the highest standards of creative excellence across all outputs. Acting as a trusted senior leader, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business, translating commercial objectives into impactful creative solutions while supporting the ongoing transformation of the creative function. Key Responsibilities Partner with the Head of Creative to shape and evolve the creative vision and capability. Lead the development and delivery of integrated creative campaigns and communications. Manage, coach and develop a team of five creative professionals. Provide creative direction, feedback and quality assurance across all creative output. Champion creative excellence while ensuring work delivers against commercial and strategic objectives. Lead the strategic adoption of AI tools and emerging technologies across the creative function. Develop and implement AI-enabled workflows that enhance creativity, efficiency and effectiveness. Evaluate, test and scale innovative creative technologies and processes. Build AI confidence and capability through coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing. Drive continuous improvement across creative operations, workflows and production processes. Partner with stakeholders to maximise the impact and effectiveness of creative solutions. Act as a subject-matter expert on creative innovation and AI adoption. About You You will be an accomplished creative leader with a proven track record of driving innovation and leading teams within an agency, in-house or integrated creative environments. Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior creative leadership position. Proven success implementing AI-driven creative workflows and technologies. Strong experience managing and developing creative teams. Outstanding portfolio demonstrating creative excellence across multiple channels. Experience introducing innovative technologies, processes and ways of working. Strong understanding of AI applications across creative development, content production and design operations. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills. Strong understanding of branding, design systems and integrated campaign development. Experience working within a complex, highly regulated or matrix organisation. Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma and AI-powered creative tools. Desirable Experience Experience leading creative transformation or change programmes. Understanding of responsible AI governance and adoption frameworks. Experience measuring the impact of AI and innovation initiatives. Knowledge of emerging technologies across content creation, personalisation and digital experiences. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a pivotal point in its creative evolution. You'll have the chance to influence creative strategy, shape innovation programmes, lead AI adoption and develop a talented team, all while working closely with senior leadership. If you're a commercially minded creative leader who is passionate about innovation, technology and creative excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Additional Information As this position operates within a highly regulated environment, the successful candidate will be required to undergo enhanced pre-employment screening and background checks. Any offer of employment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of all required checks. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role: Hotel Manager Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands Salary / Rate of pay: 45,000 per annum + 1-Bedroom Flat Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a wonderful, established hotel in Guernsey, and we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Hotel Manager to lead their property operations. What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation provided: Includes a comfortable, private 1-bedroom flat. Island lifestyle: A unique opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Channel Islands. Autonomy and impact: Take full ownership of the day-to-day operations and shape the guest journey. Career growth: Work closely with the Operations Director and a wider regional network of hospitality professionals. Supportive environment: A collaborative leadership culture focused on long-term business success and staff retention. Package 45,000 per annum Subsidised Live-In Accommodation (1-bedroom apartment) Why choose our Client? This is an exceptional prospect for a commercially minded, hands-on manager to take the reins of a popular and charming hotel in Guernsey. The property prides itself on providing excellent hospitality for residents, restaurant diners, and function guests alike. Following a period of focus on high-quality standards and local tourism growth, the hotel is primed for a leader who can drive commercial performance, build a motivated team, and act as the true public face of the business. What's involved? As Hotel Manager, you will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day running of the entire hotel operation, reporting directly to the Operations Director. Team Leadership: Build, empower, and train a high-performing department head team to consistently exceed rising customer expectations. Operational Standards: Maintain a visible, hands-on presence during peak times, ensuring efficient working practices and smart staff rota management. Financial & Commerical Acumen: Manage profitability by monitoring cost of sales, minimising waste, and working closely with the Head Chef on gross profit margins. Sales Drive: Actively identify opportunities to boost accommodation and food revenue through seasonal packages, staycations, themed events, and local social media messaging. Compliance: Ensure the property adheres strictly to all health and safety, fire, and food hygiene regulations, whilst maintaining strong relations with VisitGuernsey. Sound like the role for you? For this, we hope you have: Proven Hospitality Management Experience: A strong background as a Hotel Manager, Deputy GM, or an accomplished Operations Manager looking for their next step. A Balance of Skills: Strong financial and strategic capability combined with a willingness to be operationally hands-on when the business requires it. Excellent People Skills: A natural leader who enjoys mentoring staff, handling guest feedback swiftly and decisively, and building strong local community relationships. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance, health and safety, and working alongside tourism boards. Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Hotel Manager role in Guernsey. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Job Role: Hotel Manager Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Role: Hotel Manager Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands Salary / Rate of pay: 45,000 per annum + 1-Bedroom Flat Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a wonderful, established hotel in Guernsey, and we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Hotel Manager to lead their property operations. What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation provided: Includes a comfortable, private 1-bedroom flat. Island lifestyle: A unique opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Channel Islands. Autonomy and impact: Take full ownership of the day-to-day operations and shape the guest journey. Career growth: Work closely with the Operations Director and a wider regional network of hospitality professionals. Supportive environment: A collaborative leadership culture focused on long-term business success and staff retention. Package 45,000 per annum Subsidised Live-In Accommodation (1-bedroom apartment) Why choose our Client? This is an exceptional prospect for a commercially minded, hands-on manager to take the reins of a popular and charming hotel in Guernsey. The property prides itself on providing excellent hospitality for residents, restaurant diners, and function guests alike. Following a period of focus on high-quality standards and local tourism growth, the hotel is primed for a leader who can drive commercial performance, build a motivated team, and act as the true public face of the business. What's involved? As Hotel Manager, you will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day running of the entire hotel operation, reporting directly to the Operations Director. Team Leadership: Build, empower, and train a high-performing department head team to consistently exceed rising customer expectations. Operational Standards: Maintain a visible, hands-on presence during peak times, ensuring efficient working practices and smart staff rota management. Financial & Commerical Acumen: Manage profitability by monitoring cost of sales, minimising waste, and working closely with the Head Chef on gross profit margins. Sales Drive: Actively identify opportunities to boost accommodation and food revenue through seasonal packages, staycations, themed events, and local social media messaging. Compliance: Ensure the property adheres strictly to all health and safety, fire, and food hygiene regulations, whilst maintaining strong relations with VisitGuernsey. Sound like the role for you? For this, we hope you have: Proven Hospitality Management Experience: A strong background as a Hotel Manager, Deputy GM, or an accomplished Operations Manager looking for their next step. A Balance of Skills: Strong financial and strategic capability combined with a willingness to be operationally hands-on when the business requires it. Excellent People Skills: A natural leader who enjoys mentoring staff, handling guest feedback swiftly and decisively, and building strong local community relationships. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance, health and safety, and working alongside tourism boards. Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Hotel Manager role in Guernsey. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Job Role: Hotel Manager Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Restaurant Manager - Accommodation Available - New Milton, Hampshire Chewton Glen is a true English original. From the unique 72 bedrooms including 14 one of a kind Treehouses, to the award-winning spa and state of the art James Martin cookery school, it has an abundance of ways to revive your senses. The blissful 130 acres of woodland are home to an indoor and outdoor tennis centre, a 9-hole golf course, heritage orchard, 70 working beehives, a walled kitchen garden, croquet lawn and more. What's in it for you? Attractive salary and service charge Annual performance-based bonus scheme Private healthcare Company pension Accommodation available if required Employee recognition awards Cashback healthcare cover after probation Continued career development with recognised training providers Generous friends and family rate at Iconic Luxury Hotels 25% discount on all food and beverage Discount on spa treatment and products Refer a friend incentive Team social events, seasonal gifts and much more Restaurant Manager - About you Proven experience in managing a restaurant in the luxury sector is essential Previous management experience in a high volume restaurant is desirable Confidence managing a large team in a fast paced environment Experience in delivering training, writing rotas and team management Pro-active and passionate for your work and communication with colleagues Enthusiastic about hospitality and 5 star service Keen eye for detail and flexible attitude Aim of the Restaurant Manager role In this Head of Department role, it will be to lead the delivery of exceptional customer service and motivating team members to reach their growth potential through continuous learning and development. You will be responsible for increasing profitability by reducing costs and wastage, whilst increasing spends and business, as well as improving productivity Key responsibilities of the Restaurant Manager Take ownership of managing the restaurant, stillroom and room service within The Dining Room Have a strong customer facing presence in restaurant trading peak times and ensure that service is performed at high level in a professional manner Support Assistant Restaurant Managers with training to keep 5 star standards Delegate responsibilities and tasks to the Assistant Managers and Supervisors, other employees effectively ensuring follow up and accountability Take ownership for the administration of the restaurant reporting to the Food and Beverage Operations Director Take ownership for the preparation and presentation of trainings and briefings to the Company's specification To hold monthly staff meetings to ensure effective communication and control Respectfully support disciplinary matters within the restaurant Be aware and confident of product knowledge of all services offered in the Hotel to ensure that all guests' wishes are met as far as reasonably possible Continuously keep staff informed of restaurant and room service and hotel goals, budgets and standards Assist the Food and Beverage Operations Director in keeping the Deputy General Manager and General Manager informed of all comments and complaints received from guests and to use these where possible to improve service standards showing integrity and discretion at all times To handle and follow up on every type of guest comment and feedback To liaise with Reception / Reservations re table bookings and special requests Implement appropriate strategies to resolve adverse trends and improve sales together with Food and Beverage Operations Director To show a constant united front of management to the staff through respect, listening, training and teamwork If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now! We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Restaurant Manager - Accommodation Available - New Milton, Hampshire Chewton Glen is a true English original. From the unique 72 bedrooms including 14 one of a kind Treehouses, to the award-winning spa and state of the art James Martin cookery school, it has an abundance of ways to revive your senses. The blissful 130 acres of woodland are home to an indoor and outdoor tennis centre, a 9-hole golf course, heritage orchard, 70 working beehives, a walled kitchen garden, croquet lawn and more. What's in it for you? Attractive salary and service charge Annual performance-based bonus scheme Private healthcare Company pension Accommodation available if required Employee recognition awards Cashback healthcare cover after probation Continued career development with recognised training providers Generous friends and family rate at Iconic Luxury Hotels 25% discount on all food and beverage Discount on spa treatment and products Refer a friend incentive Team social events, seasonal gifts and much more Restaurant Manager - About you Proven experience in managing a restaurant in the luxury sector is essential Previous management experience in a high volume restaurant is desirable Confidence managing a large team in a fast paced environment Experience in delivering training, writing rotas and team management Pro-active and passionate for your work and communication with colleagues Enthusiastic about hospitality and 5 star service Keen eye for detail and flexible attitude Aim of the Restaurant Manager role In this Head of Department role, it will be to lead the delivery of exceptional customer service and motivating team members to reach their growth potential through continuous learning and development. You will be responsible for increasing profitability by reducing costs and wastage, whilst increasing spends and business, as well as improving productivity Key responsibilities of the Restaurant Manager Take ownership of managing the restaurant, stillroom and room service within The Dining Room Have a strong customer facing presence in restaurant trading peak times and ensure that service is performed at high level in a professional manner Support Assistant Restaurant Managers with training to keep 5 star standards Delegate responsibilities and tasks to the Assistant Managers and Supervisors, other employees effectively ensuring follow up and accountability Take ownership for the administration of the restaurant reporting to the Food and Beverage Operations Director Take ownership for the preparation and presentation of trainings and briefings to the Company's specification To hold monthly staff meetings to ensure effective communication and control Respectfully support disciplinary matters within the restaurant Be aware and confident of product knowledge of all services offered in the Hotel to ensure that all guests' wishes are met as far as reasonably possible Continuously keep staff informed of restaurant and room service and hotel goals, budgets and standards Assist the Food and Beverage Operations Director in keeping the Deputy General Manager and General Manager informed of all comments and complaints received from guests and to use these where possible to improve service standards showing integrity and discretion at all times To handle and follow up on every type of guest comment and feedback To liaise with Reception / Reservations re table bookings and special requests Implement appropriate strategies to resolve adverse trends and improve sales together with Food and Beverage Operations Director To show a constant united front of management to the staff through respect, listening, training and teamwork If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now! We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Hammersmith Ravenscourt, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 117 children and provides an excellent nursery setting where children are nurtured in a space designed for play, learning, and exploration. Conveniently located with easy access via the Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith, and City lines, we are just a two-minute walk from Ravenscourt Park Station on the District line. Our nursery offers complimentary lunches for the children, and our exciting roof garden provides opportunities for imaginative play, allowing children to explore their creativity, whether it's playing in our Wendy House or cooking up a delicious meal in our mud kitchen. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Hammersmith Ravenscourt, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 117 children and provides an excellent nursery setting where children are nurtured in a space designed for play, learning, and exploration. Conveniently located with easy access via the Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith, and City lines, we are just a two-minute walk from Ravenscourt Park Station on the District line. Our nursery offers complimentary lunches for the children, and our exciting roof garden provides opportunities for imaginative play, allowing children to explore their creativity, whether it's playing in our Wendy House or cooking up a delicious meal in our mud kitchen. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Job Title: Deputy Director - Recruitment & Outreach Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Fixed term up to 12 months, full time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: The Deputy Director of Recruitment and Outreach will be joining a growing and ambitious team, playing an important role in contributing to the development of the university's student recruitment strategy and ambitious plans for growth. The successful candidate will lead on our UK recruitment campaigns and manage the day to day operations of the UCB recruitment teams including: student recruitment, outreach and events. They will work proactively with the academic departments as well as marketing and admissions teams to drive applications on to our courses from a diverse range of students. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 21stSeptember 2025. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Director, Education Director, Quality Director, University Director, Recruitment Director, Director of Recruitment, Outreach Director, Director of Outreach, Education Director, Further Education Director, will also be considered for this role.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Deputy Director - Recruitment & Outreach Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Fixed term up to 12 months, full time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: The Deputy Director of Recruitment and Outreach will be joining a growing and ambitious team, playing an important role in contributing to the development of the university's student recruitment strategy and ambitious plans for growth. The successful candidate will lead on our UK recruitment campaigns and manage the day to day operations of the UCB recruitment teams including: student recruitment, outreach and events. They will work proactively with the academic departments as well as marketing and admissions teams to drive applications on to our courses from a diverse range of students. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 21stSeptember 2025. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Director, Education Director, Quality Director, University Director, Recruitment Director, Director of Recruitment, Outreach Director, Director of Outreach, Education Director, Further Education Director, will also be considered for this role.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now! Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now! Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children and features a friendly and passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life through playful teaching, responsive interactions, and engaging environments. Our nursery includes art lessons from a local art teacher, enhancing our creative offerings for the children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children and features a friendly and passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life through playful teaching, responsive interactions, and engaging environments. Our nursery includes art lessons from a local art teacher, enhancing our creative offerings for the children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 40 children and features multiple spacious rooms, each dedicated to a specific age group. This design allows children to develop at their own pace alongside peers at a similar stage, fostering friendships throughout their nursery experience. Conveniently located just a 5-minute bus ride or a 15-minute walk from West Hampstead station (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink) and right next to Fortune Green Park, our nursery offers easy access for families. We provide complimentary lunches for our children, and our bright, airy rooms are filled with endless opportunities for exploration based on individual interests, blending a Montessori approach with a variety of educational toys, role play equipment, and activity corners. Whether your child enjoys reading, engaging in sensory play, or learning about animals, there is always something to keep them busy and engaged. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 40 children and features multiple spacious rooms, each dedicated to a specific age group. This design allows children to develop at their own pace alongside peers at a similar stage, fostering friendships throughout their nursery experience. Conveniently located just a 5-minute bus ride or a 15-minute walk from West Hampstead station (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink) and right next to Fortune Green Park, our nursery offers easy access for families. We provide complimentary lunches for our children, and our bright, airy rooms are filled with endless opportunities for exploration based on individual interests, blending a Montessori approach with a variety of educational toys, role play equipment, and activity corners. Whether your child enjoys reading, engaging in sensory play, or learning about animals, there is always something to keep them busy and engaged. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chislehurst, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 100 children and provides the perfect environment for them to unleash their full potential and receive the best start in life. Located in the South-East of London, our nursery is situated just off the A20 on Perry Street. For those arriving by car, we have an on-site parking facility that ensures safe and seamless drop-offs and collections. We are conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the M25 at Junction 3 and the M20 at Junction 1, making us ideal for commuters. For public transport users, there is a bus stop a short 3-minute walk away on Ashfield Lane (Stop Y and Z), serving bus routes 160, 269, 625, and 638. Inside the nursery, children benefit from separate rooms tailored to suit each age and developmental group, while the fun continues outdoors with plenty of space in our garden for independent exploration. We also 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! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chislehurst, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 100 children and provides the perfect environment for them to unleash their full potential and receive the best start in life. Located in the South-East of London, our nursery is situated just off the A20 on Perry Street. For those arriving by car, we have an on-site parking facility that ensures safe and seamless drop-offs and collections. We are conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the M25 at Junction 3 and the M20 at Junction 1, making us ideal for commuters. For public transport users, there is a bus stop a short 3-minute walk away on Ashfield Lane (Stop Y and Z), serving bus routes 160, 269, 625, and 638. Inside the nursery, children benefit from separate rooms tailored to suit each age and developmental group, while the fun continues outdoors with plenty of space in our garden for independent exploration. We also 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! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees London Mottingham, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 69 children and is an ideal choice for parents seeking childcare in Mottingham or a Bromley day nursery. Our caring nursery team is dedicated to providing the very best for each child in our care, offering unwavering support and attention throughout the day. Conveniently located within a five-minute walk from Mottingham station, we provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. There is much to love about our nursery, from the fantastic outdoor area filled with bikes, building blocks, and obstacle courses to the arts and crafts, role play, and reading corners. We take great pride in the outdoor space we offer, encouraging all children to explore and play outside as much as possible when the weather permits, fostering a love for nature and active play. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees London Mottingham, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 69 children and is an ideal choice for parents seeking childcare in Mottingham or a Bromley day nursery. Our caring nursery team is dedicated to providing the very best for each child in our care, offering unwavering support and attention throughout the day. Conveniently located within a five-minute walk from Mottingham station, we provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. There is much to love about our nursery, from the fantastic outdoor area filled with bikes, building blocks, and obstacle courses to the arts and crafts, role play, and reading corners. We take great pride in the outdoor space we offer, encouraging all children to explore and play outside as much as possible when the weather permits, fostering a love for nature and active play. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Discover the Charm of Busy Bees Cleadon Set in the heart of the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland, Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane is a truly special place to work and grow. 132-place nursery in a beautifully converted building 5 bright, spacious base rooms and a private, homely garden ️ NHS-accredited menus served in our specialist dining area Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in our latest inspection Complimentary onsite parking Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Access to our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) ️ Opportunities to travel internationally - experience different cultures and learn new practices But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive -offering a huge array of retail discounts ️ to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub ️ featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. Our Celebrating You section showcases the many ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, while Grow with Us shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment at Busy Bees Cleadon-apply now and be part of our Outstanding team .
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Discover the Charm of Busy Bees Cleadon Set in the heart of the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland, Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane is a truly special place to work and grow. 132-place nursery in a beautifully converted building 5 bright, spacious base rooms and a private, homely garden ️ NHS-accredited menus served in our specialist dining area Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in our latest inspection Complimentary onsite parking Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Access to our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) ️ Opportunities to travel internationally - experience different cultures and learn new practices But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive -offering a huge array of retail discounts ️ to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub ️ featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. Our Celebrating You section showcases the many ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, while Grow with Us shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment at Busy Bees Cleadon-apply now and be part of our Outstanding team .
