PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH
Leicester, Leicestershire
Overview PepsiCo is looking for Sensory Sci Scientist to join 12 months FTC role (maternity cover) with possibility to extend in Leicester. Job Purpose Around the world, we are working hard to give people the tastes they desire and the nutrition they need. We dream globally and act locally, constantly innovating to sustain our planet, our people, our communities and our business practices. New markets mean new ways of doing business, and new ways of addressing health concerns, cultural differences and environmental challenges. Every day is an adventure, and an opportunity for personal and professional growth. The Scientist will deliver insights grounded in Sensory & Consumer Science that inform product and packaging development decisions, delivering differentiated products that win in the marketplace. Responsibilities Work within team of Sensory Scientists and Managers to lead Sensory and Consumer Experience research for R&D Foods teams to drive product, package, and process design decisions. Develop and execute compelling research plans to enable clear product / process design decisions for product development, while working closely with cross-functional partners to clarify proposition questions and to create joint learning plans as needed. Work with Experience teammates with flexibility to ensure adequate resourcing of projects and respond to changes in project prioritization and business constraints. Summarize results, interpret, make recommendations, and present results (written and orally) cross-functionally. Deliver recommendations based on the data to impact business decisions and influence the business agenda. Collaborate across Experience to explore new capabilities which maximize productivity, increase agility, and drive new insights while sharing learnings across the broader organization. Qualifications Minimum of BS in Food Science, Food Engineering, Consumer Psychology, Market Research, or related technical discipline. Work experience in a consumer research/insights role preferably in an FMCG environment dependent on degree Deep knowledge of product testing methodologies with strong background in both Qualitative & Quantitative research methods. Training and experience applying experimental design and statistics to sensory and consumer research. Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to interpret complex data and communicate key research learnings and implications clearly and concisely to all audiences.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Overview PepsiCo is looking for Sensory Sci Scientist to join 12 months FTC role (maternity cover) with possibility to extend in Leicester. Job Purpose Around the world, we are working hard to give people the tastes they desire and the nutrition they need. We dream globally and act locally, constantly innovating to sustain our planet, our people, our communities and our business practices. New markets mean new ways of doing business, and new ways of addressing health concerns, cultural differences and environmental challenges. Every day is an adventure, and an opportunity for personal and professional growth. The Scientist will deliver insights grounded in Sensory & Consumer Science that inform product and packaging development decisions, delivering differentiated products that win in the marketplace. Responsibilities Work within team of Sensory Scientists and Managers to lead Sensory and Consumer Experience research for R&D Foods teams to drive product, package, and process design decisions. Develop and execute compelling research plans to enable clear product / process design decisions for product development, while working closely with cross-functional partners to clarify proposition questions and to create joint learning plans as needed. Work with Experience teammates with flexibility to ensure adequate resourcing of projects and respond to changes in project prioritization and business constraints. Summarize results, interpret, make recommendations, and present results (written and orally) cross-functionally. Deliver recommendations based on the data to impact business decisions and influence the business agenda. Collaborate across Experience to explore new capabilities which maximize productivity, increase agility, and drive new insights while sharing learnings across the broader organization. Qualifications Minimum of BS in Food Science, Food Engineering, Consumer Psychology, Market Research, or related technical discipline. Work experience in a consumer research/insights role preferably in an FMCG environment dependent on degree Deep knowledge of product testing methodologies with strong background in both Qualitative & Quantitative research methods. Training and experience applying experimental design and statistics to sensory and consumer research. Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to interpret complex data and communicate key research learnings and implications clearly and concisely to all audiences.
Before & After School Care Club Interim Manager Location: Burton on Trent Hours: Term Time Only, Monday-Friday Morning: 7:45am - 9:30am Afternoon: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: Up to 1-year, Temporary Contract About the Role Reed are working with a before and after school club based at a Primary School in the Burton on Trent area to recruit an Interim Manager .This on-site provision offers wraparound care for children aged 4-11 and requires a warm, organised, and proactive leader to oversee daily operations and ensure the club continues to run safely, smoothly, and in line with statutory expectations. You will play a key role in creating a positive, engaging environment for pupils while supporting staff, families, and the wider school community. Main Purpose of the Role Provide a happy, safe, enriching environment where children feel welcomed and supported. Ensure EYFS learning areas are planned, delivered, and effectively evaluated. Support the school community by maintaining a warm, inclusive and well-managed provision. Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day running of the club, ensuring high-quality play care. Supervise and deploy staff effectively, including deputies, assistants, and volunteers. Hold regular team meetings, provide feedback, and conduct appraisals. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Ofsted Suitable Person . Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns reported promptly. Maintain up-to-date policies, staff training records, DBS checks, and compliance documentation. Notify Ofsted of relevant changes and oversee inspections. Build excellent relationships with parents, carers, school staff, and external agencies. Provide reports to management committees and attend meetings as required. Advise families on childcare vouchers and payment options. Manage intake forms, registers, attendance, incident logs, and food hygiene records. Assist with fee collection and follow up on outstanding payments. Maintain accurate financial records in collaboration with the administrator/treasurer. Respond to surveys and requests from government bodies. Plan and lead engaging activities promoting independence and learning. Escort children safely between school and parents/carers. Set up play environments, following hygiene and safety protocols. Administer first aid as required. Daily Duties Include Delivering stimulating, age-appropriate activities Providing snacks and refreshments Ensuring safety during transitions Supervising staff and volunteers Maintaining administrative and financial records Ensuring a safe, clean, and well-resourced environment Following all EYFS and club policies Attending relevant training Required Qualifications & Training NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning & Development (Desirable) Leadership & Management Training (Desirable) DSL Level 3 Certificate (Desirable) CAF Training (Desirable) Child Protection Officer Training (Desirable) Safer Recruitment Training (Desirable) Level 2 Maths & English (Essential) Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply Experience working with children aged 4-11 Driving License Apply Today If you're passionate about this opportunity, please apply above and we will be in touch! Enhanced DBS & safeguarding checks required.Reed Education is a Disability Confident & Equal Opportunities employer.
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
Before & After School Care Club Interim Manager Location: Burton on Trent Hours: Term Time Only, Monday-Friday Morning: 7:45am - 9:30am Afternoon: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: Up to 1-year, Temporary Contract About the Role Reed are working with a before and after school club based at a Primary School in the Burton on Trent area to recruit an Interim Manager .This on-site provision offers wraparound care for children aged 4-11 and requires a warm, organised, and proactive leader to oversee daily operations and ensure the club continues to run safely, smoothly, and in line with statutory expectations. You will play a key role in creating a positive, engaging environment for pupils while supporting staff, families, and the wider school community. Main Purpose of the Role Provide a happy, safe, enriching environment where children feel welcomed and supported. Ensure EYFS learning areas are planned, delivered, and effectively evaluated. Support the school community by maintaining a warm, inclusive and well-managed provision. Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day running of the club, ensuring high-quality play care. Supervise and deploy staff effectively, including deputies, assistants, and volunteers. Hold regular team meetings, provide feedback, and conduct appraisals. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Ofsted Suitable Person . Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns reported promptly. Maintain up-to-date policies, staff training records, DBS checks, and compliance documentation. Notify Ofsted of relevant changes and oversee inspections. Build excellent relationships with parents, carers, school staff, and external agencies. Provide reports to management committees and attend meetings as required. Advise families on childcare vouchers and payment options. Manage intake forms, registers, attendance, incident logs, and food hygiene records. Assist with fee collection and follow up on outstanding payments. Maintain accurate financial records in collaboration with the administrator/treasurer. Respond to surveys and requests from government bodies. Plan and lead engaging activities promoting independence and learning. Escort children safely between school and parents/carers. Set up play environments, following hygiene and safety protocols. Administer first aid as required. Daily Duties Include Delivering stimulating, age-appropriate activities Providing snacks and refreshments Ensuring safety during transitions Supervising staff and volunteers Maintaining administrative and financial records Ensuring a safe, clean, and well-resourced environment Following all EYFS and club policies Attending relevant training Required Qualifications & Training NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning & Development (Desirable) Leadership & Management Training (Desirable) DSL Level 3 Certificate (Desirable) CAF Training (Desirable) Child Protection Officer Training (Desirable) Safer Recruitment Training (Desirable) Level 2 Maths & English (Essential) Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply Experience working with children aged 4-11 Driving License Apply Today If you're passionate about this opportunity, please apply above and we will be in touch! Enhanced DBS & safeguarding checks required.Reed Education is a Disability Confident & Equal Opportunities employer.
Location: Hybrid working from the London office (Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays), with 2 days working from home (Tuesdays and Fridays) ideally. If not possible, one day per week in the London office (Thursdays) will be considered as the minimum. Reporting to: VP Product & Operations About Paloma Paloma's mission is to make children's autism and ADHD assessments and care available on the NHS within 4 weeks of GP referral. We believe the NHS can offer quick access to these services, and Paloma is achieving this by redesigning care pathways, developing new software & AI tools, and investing in clinicians' learning & development. We are growing our team purposefully to meet the need for NHS autism and ADHD care, and since launching, we have: Grown our fantastic team to over 100 people, and are hiring 100 more over the next 12 months Raised £5m pre-seed funding from leading healthcare investors (Triple Point Ventures and Heal Capital), helping us to invest in our technology and our team Achieved financial sustainability How is Paloma Health different from other Neurodevelopmental providers? We are clinically-led, Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered, and continuously improve our outcomes and family experiences. Our in-house product & engineering team ensures we can: Give families a more consumer-like experience of healthcare Free our clinicians from documentation to focus on supporting families Our strong culture, including transparency, a sense of community, and supporting staff career development The experience of our founders (Dr Mark Jenkins & Darshak Shah), who have previously built tech-enabled NHS obesity and ophthalmology services. Combined, their previous companies have treated over 1 million NHS patients in the last 15 years! Being backed by leading healthcare investors allows us to move fast The Opportunity We are looking for a Head of Operations to lead and scale our operations function. This is a high-impact role where you will be responsible for a rapidly scaling operations function of 80 people, including our Care Delivery team (Team Managers, Autism and ADHD Clinicians, including assessors and prescribers), the Care Coordination administration team, and our Scheduling, Safeguarding, and Governance teams. Your mission is to ensure that as we scale to help thousands of families, our service remains high-quality, safe, and efficient. Your role is orchestrating this complex function, ensuring that every step of our care pathway-from the NHS referral to exit-is working in perfect sync. About you You are a leader of leaders: You have a proven track record of managing large, multi-tiered teams. You know how to motivate and develop managers who, in turn, manage our Delivery Team, Care Coordinators, Scheduling, Safeguarding and Governance Teams You thrive at scale: Managing a rapidly growing team of over 80 people doesn't intimidate you; you have the organisational skills to keep a large workforce aligned and productive, and are excited to grow the team significantly more. You are a systems thinker: You see how a change in scheduling impacts care delivery, and how an update in governance affects the Care Coordination Team. You manage the "ripple effects." You are operationally rigorous: You thrive on metrics and KPIs. You use data to identify capacity bottlenecks or potential safeguarding risks before they become issues. You are empathetic but decisive: You understand the high-stakes nature of healthcare and can make calm, authoritative decisions that balance patient safety with operational speed. You are adaptable: You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment and embrace the fast-paced change of a growing organisation. You are mission-driven: You are genuinely excited about using technology and innovation to solve the NHS waiting list crisis. You are a hands-on leader: You are willing to dive into operational details and drive tasks yourself when necessary to support and unblock your team. Responsibilities: Oversee the integrated Operations function, including: Providing strategic direction to the managers of Delivery, Scheduling & Capacity, Safeguarding, and Governance. Represent the Operations function at a senior level and work cross-functionally with relevant function leads. Maintain accountability for the function's performance and culture. This includes: Building relationships and data dashboards (with our Business Intelligence Team) to help you identify operational red flags and address them before they impact service delivery. Building a culture of continuous learning, mentoring your direct reports to become the next generation of senior leaders at Paloma. Ongoing optimisation and refinement of operational processes together with the relevant teams and stakeholders, for example: Administrative processes, e.g. NHS GP referral processing Defining the strategic "math" of the service, ensuring you always know the demand forecast and manage scheduling/hiring to meet NHS targets while maintaining staff well-being. Ensuring our safeguarding protocols are deeply embedded in every team member's daily workflows. Develop robust structures, documentation, processes and communication loops to: Grow the team without losing quality or culture. Ensure a 'single source of truth' for all operational workstreams documentation Maintain and implement high-quality policies for complaints, contested outcomes, and quality assurance. Qualifications and experience: Required: At least 7 years of operational leadership experience, specifically in environments with high headcount and complex delivery requirements (e.g., health or other large-scale service operations). Proven experience overseeing multi-tiered teams (managing 5+ direct reports who each manage their own large teams). Advanced experience in managing capacity and scheduling for a large, varied workforce. A track record of "productising" operations-taking a growing service and building the robust structures needed to support 100+ staff members. Demonstrable experience of a commercial mindset, meeting financial targets, understanding trade-offs within budgets, and managing team budgets. A proven ability to balance high-level strategy with a "lead from the front" mentality, diving into the details to solve problems on the ground. Proven experience in being data-driven with decisions, prioritisation, and comfortable providing detailed updates to wider stakeholders at all levels of the business. Experience managing a mixed team of clinical and non-clinical staff Experience leading a large team through periods of rapid organisational change, e.g. a fast-paced startup/scaleup environment where roles and processes evolve quickly. Experience in Data Protection and Data Protection Officer responsibilities Studies have shown that women and people from ethnic minority groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. Paloma is dedicated to building a diverse and top performing workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align with all the qualifications, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this role or others! You will be part of a mission driven organisation that's transforming access to autism and ADHD care in England. For all employees, we offer: A strong and positive culture that prioritises staff well being, transparency, and career development. Protected time and budget for team connection, learning, and community building. Competitive compensation, including: Salary of £80,000-90,000, depending on experience and working location Annual salary reviews, ensuring they are competitive Private medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme (planned in 2026) A unique annual leave benefits package which includes: 34 days of annual leave. This includes eight bank holidays and your birthday off. Option to buy an additional 5 days per year (giving you 39 days per year) An additional 10 days of paid sabbatical leave every three completed years of service (which means 44 days of leave in year four at Paloma!) 2 days per year of special leave, for those moments that happen in life, whether personal or family related Additional benefits include: A premium performance company laptop Equity compensation through Share Options in Paloma Health for employees working at least 32 hours per week with Paloma. NHS discounts, including the Blue Light Card (as we are an NHS provider). Equality & Diversity Paloma Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and throughout the application process. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic. Accommodations We're glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the hiring process. We encourage you to be open about the adjustments you need, so we can adapt our interview process accordingly. Safer Recruitment & Pre Employment Checks Paloma Health ensures that supporting people to be safe is at the heart of our work and a key priority across all areas of the organisation. As part of our pre employment checks, you will be asked to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Depending on your role within the business . click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid working from the London office (Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays), with 2 days working from home (Tuesdays and Fridays) ideally. If not possible, one day per week in the London office (Thursdays) will be considered as the minimum. Reporting to: VP Product & Operations About Paloma Paloma's mission is to make children's autism and ADHD assessments and care available on the NHS within 4 weeks of GP referral. We believe the NHS can offer quick access to these services, and Paloma is achieving this by redesigning care pathways, developing new software & AI tools, and investing in clinicians' learning & development. We are growing our team purposefully to meet the need for NHS autism and ADHD care, and since launching, we have: Grown our fantastic team to over 100 people, and are hiring 100 more over the next 12 months Raised £5m pre-seed funding from leading healthcare investors (Triple Point Ventures and Heal Capital), helping us to invest in our technology and our team Achieved financial sustainability How is Paloma Health different from other Neurodevelopmental providers? We are clinically-led, Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered, and continuously improve our outcomes and family experiences. Our in-house product & engineering team ensures we can: Give families a more consumer-like experience of healthcare Free our clinicians from documentation to focus on supporting families Our strong culture, including transparency, a sense of community, and supporting staff career development The experience of our founders (Dr Mark Jenkins & Darshak Shah), who have previously built tech-enabled NHS obesity and ophthalmology services. Combined, their previous companies have treated over 1 million NHS patients in the last 15 years! Being backed by leading healthcare investors allows us to move fast The Opportunity We are looking for a Head of Operations to lead and scale our operations function. This is a high-impact role where you will be responsible for a rapidly scaling operations function of 80 people, including our Care Delivery team (Team Managers, Autism and ADHD Clinicians, including assessors and prescribers), the Care Coordination administration team, and our Scheduling, Safeguarding, and Governance teams. Your mission is to ensure that as we scale to help thousands of families, our service remains high-quality, safe, and efficient. Your role is orchestrating this complex function, ensuring that every step of our care pathway-from the NHS referral to exit-is working in perfect sync. About you You are a leader of leaders: You have a proven track record of managing large, multi-tiered teams. You know how to motivate and develop managers who, in turn, manage our Delivery Team, Care Coordinators, Scheduling, Safeguarding and Governance Teams You thrive at scale: Managing a rapidly growing team of over 80 people doesn't intimidate you; you have the organisational skills to keep a large workforce aligned and productive, and are excited to grow the team significantly more. You are a systems thinker: You see how a change in scheduling impacts care delivery, and how an update in governance affects the Care Coordination Team. You manage the "ripple effects." You are operationally rigorous: You thrive on metrics and KPIs. You use data to identify capacity bottlenecks or potential safeguarding risks before they become issues. You are empathetic but decisive: You understand the high-stakes nature of healthcare and can make calm, authoritative decisions that balance patient safety with operational speed. You are adaptable: You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment and embrace the fast-paced change of a growing organisation. You are mission-driven: You are genuinely excited about using technology and innovation to solve the NHS waiting list crisis. You are a hands-on leader: You are willing to dive into operational details and drive tasks yourself when necessary to support and unblock your team. Responsibilities: Oversee the integrated Operations function, including: Providing strategic direction to the managers of Delivery, Scheduling & Capacity, Safeguarding, and Governance. Represent the Operations function at a senior level and work cross-functionally with relevant function leads. Maintain accountability for the function's performance and culture. This includes: Building relationships and data dashboards (with our Business Intelligence Team) to help you identify operational red flags and address them before they impact service delivery. Building a culture of continuous learning, mentoring your direct reports to become the next generation of senior leaders at Paloma. Ongoing optimisation and refinement of operational processes together with the relevant teams and stakeholders, for example: Administrative processes, e.g. NHS GP referral processing Defining the strategic "math" of the service, ensuring you always know the demand forecast and manage scheduling/hiring to meet NHS targets while maintaining staff well-being. Ensuring our safeguarding protocols are deeply embedded in every team member's daily workflows. Develop robust structures, documentation, processes and communication loops to: Grow the team without losing quality or culture. Ensure a 'single source of truth' for all operational workstreams documentation Maintain and implement high-quality policies for complaints, contested outcomes, and quality assurance. Qualifications and experience: Required: At least 7 years of operational leadership experience, specifically in environments with high headcount and complex delivery requirements (e.g., health or other large-scale service operations). Proven experience overseeing multi-tiered teams (managing 5+ direct reports who each manage their own large teams). Advanced experience in managing capacity and scheduling for a large, varied workforce. A track record of "productising" operations-taking a growing service and building the robust structures needed to support 100+ staff members. Demonstrable experience of a commercial mindset, meeting financial targets, understanding trade-offs within budgets, and managing team budgets. A proven ability to balance high-level strategy with a "lead from the front" mentality, diving into the details to solve problems on the ground. Proven experience in being data-driven with decisions, prioritisation, and comfortable providing detailed updates to wider stakeholders at all levels of the business. Experience managing a mixed team of clinical and non-clinical staff Experience leading a large team through periods of rapid organisational change, e.g. a fast-paced startup/scaleup environment where roles and processes evolve quickly. Experience in Data Protection and Data Protection Officer responsibilities Studies have shown that women and people from ethnic minority groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. Paloma is dedicated to building a diverse and top performing workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align with all the qualifications, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this role or others! You will be part of a mission driven organisation that's transforming access to autism and ADHD care in England. For all employees, we offer: A strong and positive culture that prioritises staff well being, transparency, and career development. Protected time and budget for team connection, learning, and community building. Competitive compensation, including: Salary of £80,000-90,000, depending on experience and working location Annual salary reviews, ensuring they are competitive Private medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme (planned in 2026) A unique annual leave benefits package which includes: 34 days of annual leave. This includes eight bank holidays and your birthday off. Option to buy an additional 5 days per year (giving you 39 days per year) An additional 10 days of paid sabbatical leave every three completed years of service (which means 44 days of leave in year four at Paloma!) 2 days per year of special leave, for those moments that happen in life, whether personal or family related Additional benefits include: A premium performance company laptop Equity compensation through Share Options in Paloma Health for employees working at least 32 hours per week with Paloma. NHS discounts, including the Blue Light Card (as we are an NHS provider). Equality & Diversity Paloma Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and throughout the application process. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic. Accommodations We're glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the hiring process. We encourage you to be open about the adjustments you need, so we can adapt our interview process accordingly. Safer Recruitment & Pre Employment Checks Paloma Health ensures that supporting people to be safe is at the heart of our work and a key priority across all areas of the organisation. As part of our pre employment checks, you will be asked to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Depending on your role within the business . click apply for full job details
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Role: Quality Management System Administrator Location: BB8 post code region, Lancashire Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM; Friday: 7:45 AM - 12:15 PM Salary: Negotiable expected to commence between £30,000 to £32,000 (salary to be offered following successful interviews) NW Recruitment Services Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with a well-established engineering manufacturer in the BB8 region. Serving a global customer base across specialised industrial sectors, they seek a hands-on Quality Administrator (QMS) to drive shop-floor efficiency. Benefits Annual Leave: 24 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays. Company pension scheme Bonus scheme Complementary Tea & Coffee Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance program Free onsite parking Retail Discount scheme. Job description: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Management System (QMS) Administrator to join our organization. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in administering and ensuring the compliance of our Quality Management System with customer requirements, internal standards, ISO 9001:2015 specifications, and all regulatory/legal obligations. The QMS Administrator will actively engage in the evaluation and reporting of vendor quality systems, as well as the monitoring, measurement, and improvement of internal processes that impact the quality of our products and services. Required skills: Proven experience with ISO 9001 standards is essential. Understanding of health and safety regulations and guidelines. Hands on experience in quality management and compliance processes. Key responsibilities: Quality Management System - Administration: Maintain and ensure compliance with all relevant quality systems. Generate, update, and manage all quality documentation required for ISO accreditation. Continuous Improvement - Initiatives: Implement and drive a program of continuous improvement throughout the organization. Collaborate with management to design and develop new systems and procedures aimed at enhancing quality. Audit and reporting: Conduct external audits of key suppliers to assess their quality systems. Schedule and perform internal audits; communicate results and insights to relevant personnel and management. Report to the Quality Manager on QMS performance, including the results of quality audits and corrective actions taken, while identifying areas for improvement. Management - Reviews: Organize and lead periodic management review meetings to discuss findings from ongoing quality investigations. Calibration and Monitoring: Responsible for the accuracy and timely inspection/calibration of monitoring and measuring devices. Training and Compliance: Assist in maintaining training documentation records. Promote quality and environmental awareness within the organization through training sessions and open discussions. Personal qualifications: Effective communication - skills and proficiency in documentation. Ability to be flexible and adaptable; capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Positive and - initiative taking mindset with a commitment to enhancing business performance. Willingness to question established processes and practices. Passion for ongoing learning and development. Effective team player who collaborates well with others. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for quality and continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for this dynamic role within our organization. Your contributions will be vital in enhancing our client s commitment to excellence in product and service quality.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Role: Quality Management System Administrator Location: BB8 post code region, Lancashire Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM; Friday: 7:45 AM - 12:15 PM Salary: Negotiable expected to commence between £30,000 to £32,000 (salary to be offered following successful interviews) NW Recruitment Services Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with a well-established engineering manufacturer in the BB8 region. Serving a global customer base across specialised industrial sectors, they seek a hands-on Quality Administrator (QMS) to drive shop-floor efficiency. Benefits Annual Leave: 24 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays. Company pension scheme Bonus scheme Complementary Tea & Coffee Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance program Free onsite parking Retail Discount scheme. Job description: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Management System (QMS) Administrator to join our organization. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in administering and ensuring the compliance of our Quality Management System with customer requirements, internal standards, ISO 9001:2015 specifications, and all regulatory/legal obligations. The QMS Administrator will actively engage in the evaluation and reporting of vendor quality systems, as well as the monitoring, measurement, and improvement of internal processes that impact the quality of our products and services. Required skills: Proven experience with ISO 9001 standards is essential. Understanding of health and safety regulations and guidelines. Hands on experience in quality management and compliance processes. Key responsibilities: Quality Management System - Administration: Maintain and ensure compliance with all relevant quality systems. Generate, update, and manage all quality documentation required for ISO accreditation. Continuous Improvement - Initiatives: Implement and drive a program of continuous improvement throughout the organization. Collaborate with management to design and develop new systems and procedures aimed at enhancing quality. Audit and reporting: Conduct external audits of key suppliers to assess their quality systems. Schedule and perform internal audits; communicate results and insights to relevant personnel and management. Report to the Quality Manager on QMS performance, including the results of quality audits and corrective actions taken, while identifying areas for improvement. Management - Reviews: Organize and lead periodic management review meetings to discuss findings from ongoing quality investigations. Calibration and Monitoring: Responsible for the accuracy and timely inspection/calibration of monitoring and measuring devices. Training and Compliance: Assist in maintaining training documentation records. Promote quality and environmental awareness within the organization through training sessions and open discussions. Personal qualifications: Effective communication - skills and proficiency in documentation. Ability to be flexible and adaptable; capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Positive and - initiative taking mindset with a commitment to enhancing business performance. Willingness to question established processes and practices. Passion for ongoing learning and development. Effective team player who collaborates well with others. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for quality and continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for this dynamic role within our organization. Your contributions will be vital in enhancing our client s commitment to excellence in product and service quality.
The starting salary for this role is 61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Project Manager to join our dynamic Infrastructure and Major Projects Team, based in Woking or Reigate, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. This is a hybrid role, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be delivering. You can expect to be in the office or on site approximately 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the role As a Principal Project Manager , you will lead the development and delivery of complex, high-profile capital infrastructure projects. Reporting directly to the Major Projects Team Leader, your work will be instrumental in achieving our service goals and supporting the council's strategic vision. We are looking for a proactive, solutions-focused individual with a proven track record in civil engineering/highways and a passion for delivering major infrastructure projects efficiently and effectively. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/ highways. Extensive senior-level experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/highways. Proven ability to deliver technically complex programmes of work. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation. Effective collaboration with internal and external partners. Advanced problem solving, analytical abilities and project management application experience. Risk assessment and management skills in complex environments. Political sensitivity and awareness. Strong leadership skills, including staff development. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and to fulfil the requirements of this role you will be required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. If you meet the criteria outlined in the role profile and are ready to help drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey. Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Describe your experience leading multiple, complex infrastructure programmes simultaneously. How did you prioritise delivery and manage interdependencies? Tell us about a time you challenged cost estimates or supplier proposals. What was the result? How do you design and operate effective governance for large infrastructure programmes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10.05.2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 18.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is 61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Project Manager to join our dynamic Infrastructure and Major Projects Team, based in Woking or Reigate, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. This is a hybrid role, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be delivering. You can expect to be in the office or on site approximately 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the role As a Principal Project Manager , you will lead the development and delivery of complex, high-profile capital infrastructure projects. Reporting directly to the Major Projects Team Leader, your work will be instrumental in achieving our service goals and supporting the council's strategic vision. We are looking for a proactive, solutions-focused individual with a proven track record in civil engineering/highways and a passion for delivering major infrastructure projects efficiently and effectively. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/ highways. Extensive senior-level experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/highways. Proven ability to deliver technically complex programmes of work. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation. Effective collaboration with internal and external partners. Advanced problem solving, analytical abilities and project management application experience. Risk assessment and management skills in complex environments. Political sensitivity and awareness. Strong leadership skills, including staff development. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and to fulfil the requirements of this role you will be required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. If you meet the criteria outlined in the role profile and are ready to help drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey. Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Describe your experience leading multiple, complex infrastructure programmes simultaneously. How did you prioritise delivery and manage interdependencies? Tell us about a time you challenged cost estimates or supplier proposals. What was the result? How do you design and operate effective governance for large infrastructure programmes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10.05.2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 18.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
The Sutton Trust is the UK s leading social mobility charity. We believe every young person should have a fair chance in life, regardless of their family s income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Our mission is to change this. Our programmes empower young people to access life-changing opportunities, and our research influences national change to deliver a fairer future. Each year, together with our university and employer partners, we support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through our university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. And our support doesn t stop there. We engage our thriving alumni community to help them to succeed in their professions and to act as advocates for social mobility. Our rigorous and extensive research shines a light on barriers to opportunity from the early years to the workplace, and we strive to influence national policy change with evidence-based solutions to tackle educational and workplace inequality. Using insights from our programmes and research, we also test and scale new ideas in education and employment practice. As an independent charity, our work is entirely reliant on the generous support of our community of donors. The need to support our work to tackle Britain s low social mobility has never been greater. Fundraising at the Sutton Trust We are seeking a dynamic and confident fundraiser to be our Corporate Partnerships & Events Manager. The Sutton Trust is at an exciting point in our organisational journey, with a new Chairperson and ambitions to significantly grow our impact and fundraising as part of our 2030 strategy. Over the past five years the impact of the Sutton Trust has increased, especially with our programmes which have gone from supporting 11,000 young people a year to 14,000 in the 24/25 programme year. We have secured a relatively stable income of c.£6m over several years, and in the last two years this has grown to £7m+. Our organisational strategy, which takes us to 2030/31, will continue this fundraising trajectory with a need to increase annual income on a sustained basis to £12m. With corporate income accounting for nearly half our fundraised income, there is considerable enthusiasm and opportunity in the corporate world for building strategic partnerships with The Sutton Trust. Our fundraising approach will continue to focus on major gifts and strategic multi-year partnerships, leveraging a range of drivers to secure corporate support. Our highly engaged Chairperson has a commercial background and is keen to leverage contacts in the corporate world, giving a network of prospective contacts to explore. The role and team As Corporate Partnerships & Events Manager, you will be an experienced partnership manager and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking along with experience in securing and stewarding strategic partnerships with corporates and their associated corporate foundations. You will have an entrepreneurial mindset for income generation, able to confidently manage competing demands to balance securing new partnerships and delivering high quality account management to your portfolio of current and prospective supporters. The role will lead a portfolio of corporate partnerships, focused on delivering shared strategic goals to increase social mobility in the workplace and supporting a more socio-economically diverse workforce for the future. The role will be the point-person within the Development Team for organisational events, working closely with key colleagues in our marketing & events and programme functions to support delivery of high-quality events. They will also take responsibility for delivering successful stewardship events, including programme visits. It will be crucial to work closely with a range of stakeholders, especially colleagues, to deliver successful stewardship events that showcase the varied work of the Sutton Trust and engage supporters with our work. This will include working closely with existing staff who lead on organisational, advocacy and programme events to ensure donors and prospects are able to attend and engage with the work. Corporate partnerships are delivered by a talented and growing team, all with their own portfolios based on partnership level and complexity. Team members work on both new business and account management, with ambitious individual income targets. Main duties New Business Personally scope, develop and secure new five-figure+ corporate partnerships, aiming for a diverse and robust portfolio of partners with multi-year commitments, working with the Head of Corporate Partnerships, other senior staff, and senior volunteers appropriately to secure and steward. Proactively approach new business development within the corporate sector, cultivating relationships and networks to grow awareness of The Sutton Trust and secure major gifts. Support the Head of Corporate Partnerships in their work with senior volunteers to develop a strong prospect pipeline for major corporate gifts, including support for network mapping to leverage connections and cultivate prospective funders. Events, Account Management and Development Manage and grow the Trust s leadership and partner level corporate partnerships in your portfolio, including leveraging existing relationships to maximise financial income and partnership longevity. Appropriately leverage senior staff and volunteers to secure multi-lateral relationships with corporate partners and prospects, with the aim of retaining partnerships and uplifting income. Working closely with key colleagues to be the first point of contact for the Development team to support organisational events, and working with Development leadership to deliver diverse and engaging stewardship events. Working closely with key colleagues, support delivery of key donor messaging through Campaign Monitor or other platforms as appropriate, to align with the stewardship events goals of further engaging donors and prospects with the work of the Sutton Trust. Be accountable for achieving agreed corporate income targets, looking for opportunities to grow funding and diversify corporate income. Fundraising, Finance and Reporting Act as an ambassador for the Trust with external audiences in the corporate space, representing the Trust with gravitas and confidence to secure major gifts and develop relationships. Work with colleagues across Development and Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, income tracking and reporting for your portfolio of corporate partnerships. Working closely with colleagues, provide corporate fundraising expertise to increase awareness of viable funding opportunities and develop organisational understanding of best practice for working with corporate partners and funders. Ensure you appropriately follow policies and procedures on due diligence, Salesforce and data management, account management, stewardship, and reporting. Stay up to date with corporate fundraising best practice, learning from senior members of the team, and keep abreast of developments and opportunities within the wider fundraising space. Other duties as necessary from time to time. Person Specification We welcome applications from individuals who have experience in: Experience in successfully securing, managing, and developing corporate partnerships at five-figures-plus level, from initial prospect research to contracting and ongoing stewardship. Experience successfully securing and/or managing corporate-charity partnerships, including engaging senior leadership on both sides to deliver strategic goals and mutual benefit. Experience network mapping and networking to build and manage relationships that lead to corporate donations to non-profits, particularly with senior non-profit volunteers. Experience planning and delivering events that provide high-quality stewardship to donors and prospects, engaging them with the work of a non-profit and promoting strong relationships. Experience managing events with an organised and clear project management approach, including influencing and working with a variety of stakeholders internally and externally. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including networking at C-suite and senior management level and strong presentation skills, with the ability to prepare and deliver engaging and persuasive cases for support. First-class interpersonal skills - a natural ambassador able to represent the Sutton Trust with gravitas and confidence in a range of settings, especially the corporate world and with senior leaders. Knowledge and experience of the education and/or not-for-profit sector. Knowledge of the UK fundraising environment, including corporate fundraising trends and regulations that affect corporate partnerships. Experienced at using Salesforce or other fundraising CRM software to accurately record funding relationships. We are also looking for an individual who: Sympathetic to the aims of the Trust and our mission to increase social mobility. High degree of initiative and the ability to take responsibility for corporate fundraising activity. Dynamic and entrepreneurial fundraiser, with a passion for personally engaging supporters. Able to think strategically about the bigger picture and manage hands-on fundraising. . click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The Sutton Trust is the UK s leading social mobility charity. We believe every young person should have a fair chance in life, regardless of their family s income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Our mission is to change this. Our programmes empower young people to access life-changing opportunities, and our research influences national change to deliver a fairer future. Each year, together with our university and employer partners, we support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through our university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. And our support doesn t stop there. We engage our thriving alumni community to help them to succeed in their professions and to act as advocates for social mobility. Our rigorous and extensive research shines a light on barriers to opportunity from the early years to the workplace, and we strive to influence national policy change with evidence-based solutions to tackle educational and workplace inequality. Using insights from our programmes and research, we also test and scale new ideas in education and employment practice. As an independent charity, our work is entirely reliant on the generous support of our community of donors. The need to support our work to tackle Britain s low social mobility has never been greater. Fundraising at the Sutton Trust We are seeking a dynamic and confident fundraiser to be our Corporate Partnerships & Events Manager. The Sutton Trust is at an exciting point in our organisational journey, with a new Chairperson and ambitions to significantly grow our impact and fundraising as part of our 2030 strategy. Over the past five years the impact of the Sutton Trust has increased, especially with our programmes which have gone from supporting 11,000 young people a year to 14,000 in the 24/25 programme year. We have secured a relatively stable income of c.£6m over several years, and in the last two years this has grown to £7m+. Our organisational strategy, which takes us to 2030/31, will continue this fundraising trajectory with a need to increase annual income on a sustained basis to £12m. With corporate income accounting for nearly half our fundraised income, there is considerable enthusiasm and opportunity in the corporate world for building strategic partnerships with The Sutton Trust. Our fundraising approach will continue to focus on major gifts and strategic multi-year partnerships, leveraging a range of drivers to secure corporate support. Our highly engaged Chairperson has a commercial background and is keen to leverage contacts in the corporate world, giving a network of prospective contacts to explore. The role and team As Corporate Partnerships & Events Manager, you will be an experienced partnership manager and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking along with experience in securing and stewarding strategic partnerships with corporates and their associated corporate foundations. You will have an entrepreneurial mindset for income generation, able to confidently manage competing demands to balance securing new partnerships and delivering high quality account management to your portfolio of current and prospective supporters. The role will lead a portfolio of corporate partnerships, focused on delivering shared strategic goals to increase social mobility in the workplace and supporting a more socio-economically diverse workforce for the future. The role will be the point-person within the Development Team for organisational events, working closely with key colleagues in our marketing & events and programme functions to support delivery of high-quality events. They will also take responsibility for delivering successful stewardship events, including programme visits. It will be crucial to work closely with a range of stakeholders, especially colleagues, to deliver successful stewardship events that showcase the varied work of the Sutton Trust and engage supporters with our work. This will include working closely with existing staff who lead on organisational, advocacy and programme events to ensure donors and prospects are able to attend and engage with the work. Corporate partnerships are delivered by a talented and growing team, all with their own portfolios based on partnership level and complexity. Team members work on both new business and account management, with ambitious individual income targets. Main duties New Business Personally scope, develop and secure new five-figure+ corporate partnerships, aiming for a diverse and robust portfolio of partners with multi-year commitments, working with the Head of Corporate Partnerships, other senior staff, and senior volunteers appropriately to secure and steward. Proactively approach new business development within the corporate sector, cultivating relationships and networks to grow awareness of The Sutton Trust and secure major gifts. Support the Head of Corporate Partnerships in their work with senior volunteers to develop a strong prospect pipeline for major corporate gifts, including support for network mapping to leverage connections and cultivate prospective funders. Events, Account Management and Development Manage and grow the Trust s leadership and partner level corporate partnerships in your portfolio, including leveraging existing relationships to maximise financial income and partnership longevity. Appropriately leverage senior staff and volunteers to secure multi-lateral relationships with corporate partners and prospects, with the aim of retaining partnerships and uplifting income. Working closely with key colleagues to be the first point of contact for the Development team to support organisational events, and working with Development leadership to deliver diverse and engaging stewardship events. Working closely with key colleagues, support delivery of key donor messaging through Campaign Monitor or other platforms as appropriate, to align with the stewardship events goals of further engaging donors and prospects with the work of the Sutton Trust. Be accountable for achieving agreed corporate income targets, looking for opportunities to grow funding and diversify corporate income. Fundraising, Finance and Reporting Act as an ambassador for the Trust with external audiences in the corporate space, representing the Trust with gravitas and confidence to secure major gifts and develop relationships. Work with colleagues across Development and Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, income tracking and reporting for your portfolio of corporate partnerships. Working closely with colleagues, provide corporate fundraising expertise to increase awareness of viable funding opportunities and develop organisational understanding of best practice for working with corporate partners and funders. Ensure you appropriately follow policies and procedures on due diligence, Salesforce and data management, account management, stewardship, and reporting. Stay up to date with corporate fundraising best practice, learning from senior members of the team, and keep abreast of developments and opportunities within the wider fundraising space. Other duties as necessary from time to time. Person Specification We welcome applications from individuals who have experience in: Experience in successfully securing, managing, and developing corporate partnerships at five-figures-plus level, from initial prospect research to contracting and ongoing stewardship. Experience successfully securing and/or managing corporate-charity partnerships, including engaging senior leadership on both sides to deliver strategic goals and mutual benefit. Experience network mapping and networking to build and manage relationships that lead to corporate donations to non-profits, particularly with senior non-profit volunteers. Experience planning and delivering events that provide high-quality stewardship to donors and prospects, engaging them with the work of a non-profit and promoting strong relationships. Experience managing events with an organised and clear project management approach, including influencing and working with a variety of stakeholders internally and externally. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including networking at C-suite and senior management level and strong presentation skills, with the ability to prepare and deliver engaging and persuasive cases for support. First-class interpersonal skills - a natural ambassador able to represent the Sutton Trust with gravitas and confidence in a range of settings, especially the corporate world and with senior leaders. Knowledge and experience of the education and/or not-for-profit sector. Knowledge of the UK fundraising environment, including corporate fundraising trends and regulations that affect corporate partnerships. Experienced at using Salesforce or other fundraising CRM software to accurately record funding relationships. We are also looking for an individual who: Sympathetic to the aims of the Trust and our mission to increase social mobility. High degree of initiative and the ability to take responsibility for corporate fundraising activity. Dynamic and entrepreneurial fundraiser, with a passion for personally engaging supporters. Able to think strategically about the bigger picture and manage hands-on fundraising. . click apply for full job details
The Senior Email Channel Officer is a critical role in planning, creating, delivering and optimising our email campaigns and automated supporter journeys. The role ensures supporters receive timely, relevant and engaging communications that strengthen their relationship with the charity and drive meaningful action. The post holder will have experience in achieving KPI s such as improved campaign engagement metrics; improved automated journeys to increase retention, reactivation and income; delivering email accuracy and quality; and contributing to the overall Supporter Experience Strategy to build lifetime value through more supporters, staying longer and doing more. This is a 12-month FTC Key Responsibilities: Campaign and Automation Journey Planning & Delivery Hands on delivery, including build and test high quality email campaigns that support fundraising, supporter engagement and other organisational priorities such as volunteering and campaigning actions. Build, test and optimise automated email journeys that welcome, retain, steward and reactivate supporters, building performance knowledge and insight that can be replicated across different supporter products and journeys. Support the Email Channel Manager with overseeing the email marketing calendar and sign offs where needed. Work with data and CRM teams to improve trigger logic, personalisation and segmentation, using your audience understanding to incorporate targeting and personalisation using customer data and dynamic content logic. Advise on the integration of email within multi-channel campaigns (e.g. email, SMS, Whatsapp, direct mail, social and telephone) Reporting, Performance & Insight Monitor performance and continuously refine journeys to improve conversion, engagement and lifetime value. Work with Business Intelligence, Insight and Digital Analytics teams to produce regular reports on email performance, offering clear insights and recommendations. Use A/B testing, segmentation and behavioural insights to drive continuous improvement. Ensure activity aligns with KPIs around engagement, retention, income and supporter satisfaction. Data, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all email activity is fully compliant with GDPR, PECR, consent and internal data governance. Working closely with the website team, carry out thorough QA across content, links, rendering and segmentation before deployment. Champion accessibility, inclusive language and best practice UX within email design. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Work closely with internal teams needing email support, advising on strategy, best practice and channel suitability. Work closely with digital, brand, design, marketing, data and analytics and supporter engagement teams to improve the supporter experience. Work closely with other internal teams needing email support, advising on strategy, best practice and channel suitability. Liaise with platform and technology partners to troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement. Platform & Technical Ownership Strong use of ESP platforms such as Dotdigital, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, or equivalent to build and optimise emails and journeys. Support the development of templates, modules, reusable assets and stronger processes. Contribute to platform migrations or upgrades, ensuring smooth transitions and improved capability. Identify and implement workflow improvements between the Supporter Experience and Data teams to increase effectiveness and reduce lead times for campaign deployment. Training & Upskilling Champion email channel best practise to uphold high quality assurance and executional standards. Support the Email Channel Manager with upskilling and mentoring junior team members in email and channel best practice, automations, segmentation, project planning and supporter journeys. Create and maintain documentation of learnings, processes, ways of working and results where required. Knowledge, skills and experience needed: Significant experience delivering email campaigns and automated journeys in a fundraising, marketing or digital environment. Hands on experience with email marketing platforms and CRM systems. Proven track record of improving performance through testing and optimisation. Experience working with data teams and segmentation logic. Familiarity with behavioural insights or loyalty building techniques. Strong understanding of email best practice, including accessibility, personalisation and UX. Knowledge of GDPR, PECR and data governance standards. Excellent copywriting and editing skills. Strong analytical skills with ability to turn insight into action. Have experience with interpreting and using reporting tools (Google Analytics, PowerBI, Lookerstudio or equivalent). Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively across teams and managing stakeholders. Comfortable working autonomously, prioritising delivery. Proactive mindset, self-starter and passionate about customer-first communication. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the Our Office : Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary : Circa £37,000 per annum, plus benefits. Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 17th May 2026 , with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly from those in the global majority, those with disabilities, men and those from the LGBTQIA+ community. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The Senior Email Channel Officer is a critical role in planning, creating, delivering and optimising our email campaigns and automated supporter journeys. The role ensures supporters receive timely, relevant and engaging communications that strengthen their relationship with the charity and drive meaningful action. The post holder will have experience in achieving KPI s such as improved campaign engagement metrics; improved automated journeys to increase retention, reactivation and income; delivering email accuracy and quality; and contributing to the overall Supporter Experience Strategy to build lifetime value through more supporters, staying longer and doing more. This is a 12-month FTC Key Responsibilities: Campaign and Automation Journey Planning & Delivery Hands on delivery, including build and test high quality email campaigns that support fundraising, supporter engagement and other organisational priorities such as volunteering and campaigning actions. Build, test and optimise automated email journeys that welcome, retain, steward and reactivate supporters, building performance knowledge and insight that can be replicated across different supporter products and journeys. Support the Email Channel Manager with overseeing the email marketing calendar and sign offs where needed. Work with data and CRM teams to improve trigger logic, personalisation and segmentation, using your audience understanding to incorporate targeting and personalisation using customer data and dynamic content logic. Advise on the integration of email within multi-channel campaigns (e.g. email, SMS, Whatsapp, direct mail, social and telephone) Reporting, Performance & Insight Monitor performance and continuously refine journeys to improve conversion, engagement and lifetime value. Work with Business Intelligence, Insight and Digital Analytics teams to produce regular reports on email performance, offering clear insights and recommendations. Use A/B testing, segmentation and behavioural insights to drive continuous improvement. Ensure activity aligns with KPIs around engagement, retention, income and supporter satisfaction. Data, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure all email activity is fully compliant with GDPR, PECR, consent and internal data governance. Working closely with the website team, carry out thorough QA across content, links, rendering and segmentation before deployment. Champion accessibility, inclusive language and best practice UX within email design. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Work closely with internal teams needing email support, advising on strategy, best practice and channel suitability. Work closely with digital, brand, design, marketing, data and analytics and supporter engagement teams to improve the supporter experience. Work closely with other internal teams needing email support, advising on strategy, best practice and channel suitability. Liaise with platform and technology partners to troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement. Platform & Technical Ownership Strong use of ESP platforms such as Dotdigital, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, or equivalent to build and optimise emails and journeys. Support the development of templates, modules, reusable assets and stronger processes. Contribute to platform migrations or upgrades, ensuring smooth transitions and improved capability. Identify and implement workflow improvements between the Supporter Experience and Data teams to increase effectiveness and reduce lead times for campaign deployment. Training & Upskilling Champion email channel best practise to uphold high quality assurance and executional standards. Support the Email Channel Manager with upskilling and mentoring junior team members in email and channel best practice, automations, segmentation, project planning and supporter journeys. Create and maintain documentation of learnings, processes, ways of working and results where required. Knowledge, skills and experience needed: Significant experience delivering email campaigns and automated journeys in a fundraising, marketing or digital environment. Hands on experience with email marketing platforms and CRM systems. Proven track record of improving performance through testing and optimisation. Experience working with data teams and segmentation logic. Familiarity with behavioural insights or loyalty building techniques. Strong understanding of email best practice, including accessibility, personalisation and UX. Knowledge of GDPR, PECR and data governance standards. Excellent copywriting and editing skills. Strong analytical skills with ability to turn insight into action. Have experience with interpreting and using reporting tools (Google Analytics, PowerBI, Lookerstudio or equivalent). Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively across teams and managing stakeholders. Comfortable working autonomously, prioritising delivery. Proactive mindset, self-starter and passionate about customer-first communication. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the Our Office : Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary : Circa £37,000 per annum, plus benefits. Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 17th May 2026 , with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly from those in the global majority, those with disabilities, men and those from the LGBTQIA+ community. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.
We are working with a growing technology-led business that is looking to recruit an experienced Operations Manager to oversee both People (HR) and Finance operations. This is a key and varied role within the organisation, offering the opportunity to support business growth by ensuring efficient processes, strong financial control, and a positive, well-managed working environment. The Role As an Operations Manager, you will take ownership of day-to-day people and finance operations, working closely with teams across the business to ensure everything runs smoothly, compliantly, and efficiently. Key responsibilities include: Finance Operations: Managing accounts payable and receivable processes. Overseeing direct debits and ensuring timely payments. Monitoring and reporting on outstanding debt and implementing processes to reduce this. Acting as a key point of contact for finance queries from customers, suppliers, and external accountants. People (HR) Operations: Managing HR administration, ensuring records and systems are accurate and up to date. Overseeing onboarding and offboarding processes. Supporting performance management processes, including reviews and feedback cycles. Ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and employment legislation. Coordinating training, e-learning, and development initiatives. Supporting health & safety compliance, including training requirements. Recruitment & Talent: Managing end-to-end recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, and interview coordination. Liaising with recruitment partners where required. Supporting learning and development initiatives across the business. Culture & Office Management: Supporting a positive and collaborative working environment. Coordinating company events and team engagement initiatives. Assisting with office management to ensure a well-run workplace. Payroll & Reporting: Supporting payroll processes, including expenses, overtime, and benefits administration. Managing company benefits such as vehicle schemes. Tracking and reporting on HR metrics including absence, turnover, and engagement. Within this position, you'll need the following: Previous experience in an Operations, HR, or Finance-focused role. Strong understanding of finance processes, including accounts payable/receivable. Experience managing HR administration and employee lifecycle processes. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple teams. High attention to detail and ability to manage sensitive information confidentially Experience using HR systems and financial software (Xero and BrightHR or equivalent). Hours and Salary Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm 20 days holiday (excluding the period between xmas and new year and banks EV car salary sacrifice sche,e Free on site parking Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available -
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
We are working with a growing technology-led business that is looking to recruit an experienced Operations Manager to oversee both People (HR) and Finance operations. This is a key and varied role within the organisation, offering the opportunity to support business growth by ensuring efficient processes, strong financial control, and a positive, well-managed working environment. The Role As an Operations Manager, you will take ownership of day-to-day people and finance operations, working closely with teams across the business to ensure everything runs smoothly, compliantly, and efficiently. Key responsibilities include: Finance Operations: Managing accounts payable and receivable processes. Overseeing direct debits and ensuring timely payments. Monitoring and reporting on outstanding debt and implementing processes to reduce this. Acting as a key point of contact for finance queries from customers, suppliers, and external accountants. People (HR) Operations: Managing HR administration, ensuring records and systems are accurate and up to date. Overseeing onboarding and offboarding processes. Supporting performance management processes, including reviews and feedback cycles. Ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and employment legislation. Coordinating training, e-learning, and development initiatives. Supporting health & safety compliance, including training requirements. Recruitment & Talent: Managing end-to-end recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, and interview coordination. Liaising with recruitment partners where required. Supporting learning and development initiatives across the business. Culture & Office Management: Supporting a positive and collaborative working environment. Coordinating company events and team engagement initiatives. Assisting with office management to ensure a well-run workplace. Payroll & Reporting: Supporting payroll processes, including expenses, overtime, and benefits administration. Managing company benefits such as vehicle schemes. Tracking and reporting on HR metrics including absence, turnover, and engagement. Within this position, you'll need the following: Previous experience in an Operations, HR, or Finance-focused role. Strong understanding of finance processes, including accounts payable/receivable. Experience managing HR administration and employee lifecycle processes. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple teams. High attention to detail and ability to manage sensitive information confidentially Experience using HR systems and financial software (Xero and BrightHR or equivalent). Hours and Salary Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm 20 days holiday (excluding the period between xmas and new year and banks EV car salary sacrifice sche,e Free on site parking Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available -
The future is uncertain - unless you're with a company that's always investing in it. That's because at Vision Express, when it comes to sight, we take it seriously. We're confident in our capabilities, thanks to our unmatched technology, countless opportunities for growth and the backing of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the eyecare industry. Become one of our pre-registration optometrists and your career can only benefit. We are proud to offer Pre-registration Optometrist Placement in partnership with the College of Optometrists. Our structured placement program provides students with invaluable, practical real-world experience, in a supportive retail environment. Why Choose Vision Express? We're part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in cutting-edge eye care and premium eyewear, with an extensive portfolio of brands such as Oakley and Ray-Ban. You'll be backed by a business passionate about quality, innovation, and excellence, giving you confidence in offering your customers the widest range of products. You'll work with world-class technology that keeps you at the forefront of optometry. This includes OCT, visual field analysers, automated refraction, fundus cameras, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, and automated phoropters among much else. Being part of both Vision Express and EssilorLuxottica means diverse career paths, excellent training programmes and impressive development opportunities. We're proud of the clinical training we offer. Right now, we have colleagues across the business studying everything from IP and Medical Retina to glaucoma and myopia. You might want to become an Optometrist Store Manager, a Dispensing Optician or support the next generation of Pre-Registration students by becoming a Pre-Reg Supervisor or Pre-Reg Development Tutor. Every step you take comes with fascinating challenges and great rewards. Life outside the test room is very important to us. You can get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation, helping our mission to eliminate uncorrected poor vision in countries across the world, in one generation. What to expect from your Pre-registration Optomtrist Placement? Practical experience in a busy optical practice, collaborating with experienced optometrists and dispensing opticians. Hands-on patient care, refining your clinical skills in real consultations. Mentoring from knowledgeable optometrists to guide you through your placement journey. Exposure to a wide range of eye conditions and treatment pathways to enhance your clinical knowledge. Access to modern technology and techniques that gives you an experience of innovative optical equipment and industry best practices. Opportunity to progress on to our newly qualified support programme once you have completed your degree. Our people always have and always will be our greatest asset. Our values reflect this - we care about our people and like to show it. We offer an extensive range of benefits that shows our appreciation for your contribution to the team and the business. Our Benefits 33 days' annual leave including bank holidays - this increases with length of service. Free annual eyewear & discounts for your family & friends Sales and performance-based bonus & incentives Private medical cover Life Assurance Competitive pension Coverage of your professional fees Additional benefits We offer an impressive range of additional benefits: Lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, dining cards, discounted travel, experience days and discounted bicycles through our cycle to work scheme. Access to a company-wide eye care professional community, where you can share knowledge and collaborate via internal channels. Access to world-leading technology and flexible working environments. Access to Leonardo - EssilorLuxottica's learning platform. Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join us and we'll help you unlock your full potential, every step of the way.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The future is uncertain - unless you're with a company that's always investing in it. That's because at Vision Express, when it comes to sight, we take it seriously. We're confident in our capabilities, thanks to our unmatched technology, countless opportunities for growth and the backing of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the eyecare industry. Become one of our pre-registration optometrists and your career can only benefit. We are proud to offer Pre-registration Optometrist Placement in partnership with the College of Optometrists. Our structured placement program provides students with invaluable, practical real-world experience, in a supportive retail environment. Why Choose Vision Express? We're part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in cutting-edge eye care and premium eyewear, with an extensive portfolio of brands such as Oakley and Ray-Ban. You'll be backed by a business passionate about quality, innovation, and excellence, giving you confidence in offering your customers the widest range of products. You'll work with world-class technology that keeps you at the forefront of optometry. This includes OCT, visual field analysers, automated refraction, fundus cameras, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, and automated phoropters among much else. Being part of both Vision Express and EssilorLuxottica means diverse career paths, excellent training programmes and impressive development opportunities. We're proud of the clinical training we offer. Right now, we have colleagues across the business studying everything from IP and Medical Retina to glaucoma and myopia. You might want to become an Optometrist Store Manager, a Dispensing Optician or support the next generation of Pre-Registration students by becoming a Pre-Reg Supervisor or Pre-Reg Development Tutor. Every step you take comes with fascinating challenges and great rewards. Life outside the test room is very important to us. You can get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation, helping our mission to eliminate uncorrected poor vision in countries across the world, in one generation. What to expect from your Pre-registration Optomtrist Placement? Practical experience in a busy optical practice, collaborating with experienced optometrists and dispensing opticians. Hands-on patient care, refining your clinical skills in real consultations. Mentoring from knowledgeable optometrists to guide you through your placement journey. Exposure to a wide range of eye conditions and treatment pathways to enhance your clinical knowledge. Access to modern technology and techniques that gives you an experience of innovative optical equipment and industry best practices. Opportunity to progress on to our newly qualified support programme once you have completed your degree. Our people always have and always will be our greatest asset. Our values reflect this - we care about our people and like to show it. We offer an extensive range of benefits that shows our appreciation for your contribution to the team and the business. Our Benefits 33 days' annual leave including bank holidays - this increases with length of service. Free annual eyewear & discounts for your family & friends Sales and performance-based bonus & incentives Private medical cover Life Assurance Competitive pension Coverage of your professional fees Additional benefits We offer an impressive range of additional benefits: Lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, dining cards, discounted travel, experience days and discounted bicycles through our cycle to work scheme. Access to a company-wide eye care professional community, where you can share knowledge and collaborate via internal channels. Access to world-leading technology and flexible working environments. Access to Leonardo - EssilorLuxottica's learning platform. Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join us and we'll help you unlock your full potential, every step of the way.
The Search Consultant
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
HR Business Partner An established global manufacturer is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to support its UK manufacturing operations on a fast-paced, 24/7 site. This is a highly visible role, partnering closely with senior leaders and managers to deliver people strategies aligned to business objectives. You ll act as a trusted advisor across workforce planning, talent, culture, employee engagement, and organisational change, with the opportunity to genuinely influence outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Proactively partnering with leaders to drive strategic HR discussions and people-focused decision making Providing expert advice across employee relations, UK employment law, organisational design, reward, wellbeing, and learning & development Coaching and developing managers across the full employee lifecycle to build capability and confidence Collaborating with Centres of Excellence (ER, Talent Acquisition, L&D, Total Rewards) to deliver integrated HR solutions Supporting recruitment and workforce planning in line with operational needs Analysing people data and trends to inform decisions and continuous improvement Driving engagement initiatives and supporting a positive employee experience About you: Significant HR Business Partner experience, ideally within manufacturing or operational environments Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and confidence managing complex ER cases Credible, pragmatic and able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Highly organised, resilient and comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced setting Experience working within a matrix organisation and partnering with specialist HR teams CIPD Level 7 (desirable) and a full UK driving licence preferred Additional information: UK-based role with regular travel to local sites Exposure to a 24/7 manufacturing operation Opportunity to play a key role in shaping people strategy and driving continuous improvement If you re an HR Business Partner who enjoys working close to the operation and wants to make a real impact, we d love to hear from you.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner An established global manufacturer is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to support its UK manufacturing operations on a fast-paced, 24/7 site. This is a highly visible role, partnering closely with senior leaders and managers to deliver people strategies aligned to business objectives. You ll act as a trusted advisor across workforce planning, talent, culture, employee engagement, and organisational change, with the opportunity to genuinely influence outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Proactively partnering with leaders to drive strategic HR discussions and people-focused decision making Providing expert advice across employee relations, UK employment law, organisational design, reward, wellbeing, and learning & development Coaching and developing managers across the full employee lifecycle to build capability and confidence Collaborating with Centres of Excellence (ER, Talent Acquisition, L&D, Total Rewards) to deliver integrated HR solutions Supporting recruitment and workforce planning in line with operational needs Analysing people data and trends to inform decisions and continuous improvement Driving engagement initiatives and supporting a positive employee experience About you: Significant HR Business Partner experience, ideally within manufacturing or operational environments Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and confidence managing complex ER cases Credible, pragmatic and able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Highly organised, resilient and comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced setting Experience working within a matrix organisation and partnering with specialist HR teams CIPD Level 7 (desirable) and a full UK driving licence preferred Additional information: UK-based role with regular travel to local sites Exposure to a 24/7 manufacturing operation Opportunity to play a key role in shaping people strategy and driving continuous improvement If you re an HR Business Partner who enjoys working close to the operation and wants to make a real impact, we d love to hear from you.
Family First Nursery Group
Holmer Green, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Senior HR, People and Development Adviser - UKTL programme . This is a 6-12 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is seeking a skilled and commercially minded Senior HR, People and Development Adviser to join its People Team, supporting the UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL) programme . This is a high impact role for an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast moving, technically complex environment and enjoys working closely with leaders to embed change, improve capability and build high performing teams. About the role As a trusted partner to the business, you will play a key role in delivering people initiatives that attract, reward, retain, develop and engage our people, ensuring NPL/UKTL delivers against its mission, vision and values. Working as part of the wider People Team, but operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role would particularly suit someone who has worked in a sole HR role and within a technology led organisation , and who is comfortable supporting a wide range of technical and professional stakeholders, You'll be the on-site specialist, working independently day to day while being fully supported by our wider Head Office teams, and will report into the NPL team based in Teddington. Key responsibilities You will: Provide expert advice and guidance on complex policy development, organisational change, performance management and employee relations , supporting sustainable business capability Act as the subject matter expert for complex ER and/or policy matters, advising managers and leaders and mentoring HR colleagues when required Support delivery of the People Strategy , taking ownership of specific HR projects and annual cycle programmes, ensuring effective implementation Work in partnership with specialist People Team functions to support: engagement and wellbeing workforce planning and resourcing talent management and succession learning & development initiatives diversity & inclusion the creation of a high performance culture Help embed recent organisational changes , including post restructure activity, ensuring ways of working, roles and behaviours are clearly adopted Drive continuous improvement , responding to evolving business needs and statutory requirements Use management information and people analytics to provide insight led advice and recommendations Ensure all employee interactions are fair, consistent, legally compliant and aligned with NPL policies, mitigating organisational risk Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the UKTL offices in Solihull, Birmingham at least twice a week We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for full time, part time or flexible options, we will try to make this work where possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Senior HR, People and Development Adviser - UKTL programme . This is a 6-12 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is seeking a skilled and commercially minded Senior HR, People and Development Adviser to join its People Team, supporting the UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL) programme . This is a high impact role for an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast moving, technically complex environment and enjoys working closely with leaders to embed change, improve capability and build high performing teams. About the role As a trusted partner to the business, you will play a key role in delivering people initiatives that attract, reward, retain, develop and engage our people, ensuring NPL/UKTL delivers against its mission, vision and values. Working as part of the wider People Team, but operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role would particularly suit someone who has worked in a sole HR role and within a technology led organisation , and who is comfortable supporting a wide range of technical and professional stakeholders, You'll be the on-site specialist, working independently day to day while being fully supported by our wider Head Office teams, and will report into the NPL team based in Teddington. Key responsibilities You will: Provide expert advice and guidance on complex policy development, organisational change, performance management and employee relations , supporting sustainable business capability Act as the subject matter expert for complex ER and/or policy matters, advising managers and leaders and mentoring HR colleagues when required Support delivery of the People Strategy , taking ownership of specific HR projects and annual cycle programmes, ensuring effective implementation Work in partnership with specialist People Team functions to support: engagement and wellbeing workforce planning and resourcing talent management and succession learning & development initiatives diversity & inclusion the creation of a high performance culture Help embed recent organisational changes , including post restructure activity, ensuring ways of working, roles and behaviours are clearly adopted Drive continuous improvement , responding to evolving business needs and statutory requirements Use management information and people analytics to provide insight led advice and recommendations Ensure all employee interactions are fair, consistent, legally compliant and aligned with NPL policies, mitigating organisational risk Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the UKTL offices in Solihull, Birmingham at least twice a week We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for full time, part time or flexible options, we will try to make this work where possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in.
Company description: Scania GB Job description: HGV Technician - Worksop Shift Pattern - Rotating shift pattern Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14 00 - 17:30 £16.04 to £19.55 per hour, plus an excellent benefits package, including: • In-house training provided to support career progression and increase earnings• Enhanced parental leave • Eligibility to annual bonus scheme• Access to a great loan car scheme • 25 days holiday (increases with service) plus public holidays• Overtime available• Company matched pension scheme • 4x basic salary life insurance• Branded overalls provided• Discounts on major retail outlets, including groceries Are you an experienced technician looking for your next career move? Whether you are an experienced HGV technician, or a technician looking to move into the HGV sector, Scania have a career path for you. Why Scania? Working for one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on some of the most respected vehicles in the industry, within an environment where health and safety is at the forefront of everything you do. You will enjoy continued development and training at our National Learning Academy, where you'll be able to increase your pay as you gain more experience and develop your skills. Closing Date: 21/05/2026 Please note, the closing date for this role is subject to change pending volume of applications. Next steps: 1. If you have the right experience and this role appeals to you, apply today.2. A member of the Scania Recruitment team will contact you.3. If you are successful at that stage, you will be invited to have a conversation with the hiring manager. 4. You will be welcomed to a tour of the branch and workshop. Relevant qualifications or proven experience within the following or similar industries will be considered: HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military We understand that every candidate is unique, and we strive to accommodate your needs. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at , we'll be happy to discuss these with you.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Company description: Scania GB Job description: HGV Technician - Worksop Shift Pattern - Rotating shift pattern Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14 00 - 17:30 £16.04 to £19.55 per hour, plus an excellent benefits package, including: • In-house training provided to support career progression and increase earnings• Enhanced parental leave • Eligibility to annual bonus scheme• Access to a great loan car scheme • 25 days holiday (increases with service) plus public holidays• Overtime available• Company matched pension scheme • 4x basic salary life insurance• Branded overalls provided• Discounts on major retail outlets, including groceries Are you an experienced technician looking for your next career move? Whether you are an experienced HGV technician, or a technician looking to move into the HGV sector, Scania have a career path for you. Why Scania? Working for one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on some of the most respected vehicles in the industry, within an environment where health and safety is at the forefront of everything you do. You will enjoy continued development and training at our National Learning Academy, where you'll be able to increase your pay as you gain more experience and develop your skills. Closing Date: 21/05/2026 Please note, the closing date for this role is subject to change pending volume of applications. Next steps: 1. If you have the right experience and this role appeals to you, apply today.2. A member of the Scania Recruitment team will contact you.3. If you are successful at that stage, you will be invited to have a conversation with the hiring manager. 4. You will be welcomed to a tour of the branch and workshop. Relevant qualifications or proven experience within the following or similar industries will be considered: HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military We understand that every candidate is unique, and we strive to accommodate your needs. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at , we'll be happy to discuss these with you.
Family First Nursery Group
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
