As a Nursery Room Leader, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment in line with the EYFS framework. You will lead by example, support your team, and work closely with senior staff to maintain high standards of care and education. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily routine of the nursery room. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework. Monitor, observe, and assess children's development and progress. Support and mentor nursery practitioners within the room. Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and behaviour management. Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. Experience working within a nursery or early years setting. Confident understanding of the EYFS framework. Leadership skills and the ability to support and guide a team. A caring, organised, and proactive approach. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply. If you are an experienced early years practitioner ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we would love to hear from you.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment in line with the EYFS framework. You will lead by example, support your team, and work closely with senior staff to maintain high standards of care and education. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily routine of the nursery room. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework. Monitor, observe, and assess children's development and progress. Support and mentor nursery practitioners within the room. Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and behaviour management. Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. Experience working within a nursery or early years setting. Confident understanding of the EYFS framework. Leadership skills and the ability to support and guide a team. A caring, organised, and proactive approach. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply. If you are an experienced early years practitioner ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we would love to hear from you.
Clinical Psychologist/Psychology Practitioner North Bedfordshire Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologist. CAMHS Adolescent Mental Health Team / Alternative to Admission Pathway Band 8a 37.5 hours per week - permanent Do you want to be a valued member of a diverse and dynamic mental health team working with young people and families? We are a range of professionals who know the importance of bringing together our different skills and experience to work together to meet the needs of our service users, and we are looking for a psychologist who would like to join us in meeting that challenge. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be located within our North Bedfordshire clinic working with families with specific emphasis on adolescents with complex, severe and enduring mental health problems. This varied role will include the provision of specialist advice/consultation/formulation, psychological assessment, liaison with other agencies, psychological interventions, clinical supervision and teaching of staff and/or students. Psychologists make a major contribution within the team, the wider CAMH service in Bedfordshire and holding senior positions within the Trust leadership, shaping clinical strategy and service delivery at all levels. For our successful candidate there will be opportunities for individual development, in terms of clinical and leadership skills and experience. We would support time spent in our other specialist clinical areas (such as Looked After Children, Eating Disorders and the Neurodevelopmental Team) for those interested in varying and progressing their clinical experience. We are looking for someone who is an experienced clinical psychologist with a working knowledge in the field of child and adolescent mental health and who is confident working with adolescent mental health and crisis/risk management. Our clinically-led service is strongly committed to continuously improving the experience and quality of care we offer our families. We encourage curiosity and innovation in our clinicians inour ambition to do the very best for our service users. Job responsibilities As the successful candidate you would receive a robust induction program, regular clinical and management supervision to support you in the role. You would be invited to a regular countywide forum for psychologists so that you can develop and maintain links with other psychologists working across a range of teams and benefit from the shared learning from presentations by colleagues. The clinic also has the added benefit of free parking and all clinicians are supported by very dedicated and efficient administrative staff. Whilst some of the work is based in the clinic, access to a car is essential as some travel will be required to undertake outreach support at home or other CAMHS/ multi-agency sites. Education/ Qualification/ Training Minimum: First degree in Psychology (BSc). Three year Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the HPC, covering all care groups. Training in at least two therapeutic approaches and basic neuropsychological training. Clinical supervision training for Doctoral trainees. Registration with HCPC Experience Work as a qualified Clinical Psychologist for a minimum of two years including relevant experience - working with young people with psychosis and emerging personality disorder Experience of providing care coordination Experience of providing a direct clinical service, including specialist assessment, psychological formulation of problems and intervention (minimum 500 hours supervised practice), offering interventions in an individual, family-based or group-based formats. Relevant experience with young people and their families/ carers and wider professional network with severe and complex adolescent mental health difficulties Experience of participating in Quality Improvement, audit, evaluation and research activities. Work in a multi-cultural setting, including working with interpreters. Emergency assessments and crisis intervention work. Experience of Tier 4 liaison Experience of working on an emergency duty rota Experience of developing and delivering specialist training programmes and/or supervision of other staff groups. Knowledge & Skills Able to provide a highly specialist clinical service, including specialist assessments, formulation and therapy from at least two therapeutic modalities. Able to supervise trainee and assistant psychologists and members of other staff groups. Able to design and deliver teaching/training programmes to a range of staff groups. Knowledge of the Children's Act, Mental Health Act, CPA legislation and national treatment guidelines Able to provide & receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information in a highly emotive and sometimes hostile atmosphere, in a range of relationships and settings including emergencies. Able to use highly specialist skills of empathy to overcome barriers to understanding and acceptance Able to draw upon a broad theoretical knowledge base in the analysis of highly complex facts or situations to arrive at appropriate formulations. Able to compare and select from a range of treatment options, based on a contextualised formulation. Able to plan, organise and prioritise own workload. Able to record and report on as required clinical information. Competent in use of basic IT packages - word processing, e-mail and internet. Up to date knowledge of psychological research and national guidance relevant to the client groups. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for clinical practice with the client groups. Aware of the potential impact of discrimination & disadvantage on mental health. Able to provide a cultural competent service Able to be flexible and adapt approach according to need. Capacity to work effectively and reflectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Competent use of other IT packages e.g. PowerPoint, Excel and Access, RiO Knowledge of adapting therapies for adolescents and presentations, including working with young people on the Autistic Spectrum Working with victims of child sexual abuse and relational trauma Working with looked after children Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Clinical Psychologist/Psychology Practitioner North Bedfordshire Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologist. CAMHS Adolescent Mental Health Team / Alternative to Admission Pathway Band 8a 37.5 hours per week - permanent Do you want to be a valued member of a diverse and dynamic mental health team working with young people and families? We are a range of professionals who know the importance of bringing together our different skills and experience to work together to meet the needs of our service users, and we are looking for a psychologist who would like to join us in meeting that challenge. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be located within our North Bedfordshire clinic working with families with specific emphasis on adolescents with complex, severe and enduring mental health problems. This varied role will include the provision of specialist advice/consultation/formulation, psychological assessment, liaison with other agencies, psychological interventions, clinical supervision and teaching of staff and/or students. Psychologists make a major contribution within the team, the wider CAMH service in Bedfordshire and holding senior positions within the Trust leadership, shaping clinical strategy and service delivery at all levels. For our successful candidate there will be opportunities for individual development, in terms of clinical and leadership skills and experience. We would support time spent in our other specialist clinical areas (such as Looked After Children, Eating Disorders and the Neurodevelopmental Team) for those interested in varying and progressing their clinical experience. We are looking for someone who is an experienced clinical psychologist with a working knowledge in the field of child and adolescent mental health and who is confident working with adolescent mental health and crisis/risk management. Our clinically-led service is strongly committed to continuously improving the experience and quality of care we offer our families. We encourage curiosity and innovation in our clinicians inour ambition to do the very best for our service users. Job responsibilities As the successful candidate you would receive a robust induction program, regular clinical and management supervision to support you in the role. You would be invited to a regular countywide forum for psychologists so that you can develop and maintain links with other psychologists working across a range of teams and benefit from the shared learning from presentations by colleagues. The clinic also has the added benefit of free parking and all clinicians are supported by very dedicated and efficient administrative staff. Whilst some of the work is based in the clinic, access to a car is essential as some travel will be required to undertake outreach support at home or other CAMHS/ multi-agency sites. Education/ Qualification/ Training Minimum: First degree in Psychology (BSc). Three year Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the HPC, covering all care groups. Training in at least two therapeutic approaches and basic neuropsychological training. Clinical supervision training for Doctoral trainees. Registration with HCPC Experience Work as a qualified Clinical Psychologist for a minimum of two years including relevant experience - working with young people with psychosis and emerging personality disorder Experience of providing care coordination Experience of providing a direct clinical service, including specialist assessment, psychological formulation of problems and intervention (minimum 500 hours supervised practice), offering interventions in an individual, family-based or group-based formats. Relevant experience with young people and their families/ carers and wider professional network with severe and complex adolescent mental health difficulties Experience of participating in Quality Improvement, audit, evaluation and research activities. Work in a multi-cultural setting, including working with interpreters. Emergency assessments and crisis intervention work. Experience of Tier 4 liaison Experience of working on an emergency duty rota Experience of developing and delivering specialist training programmes and/or supervision of other staff groups. Knowledge & Skills Able to provide a highly specialist clinical service, including specialist assessments, formulation and therapy from at least two therapeutic modalities. Able to supervise trainee and assistant psychologists and members of other staff groups. Able to design and deliver teaching/training programmes to a range of staff groups. Knowledge of the Children's Act, Mental Health Act, CPA legislation and national treatment guidelines Able to provide & receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information in a highly emotive and sometimes hostile atmosphere, in a range of relationships and settings including emergencies. Able to use highly specialist skills of empathy to overcome barriers to understanding and acceptance Able to draw upon a broad theoretical knowledge base in the analysis of highly complex facts or situations to arrive at appropriate formulations. Able to compare and select from a range of treatment options, based on a contextualised formulation. Able to plan, organise and prioritise own workload. Able to record and report on as required clinical information. Competent in use of basic IT packages - word processing, e-mail and internet. Up to date knowledge of psychological research and national guidance relevant to the client groups. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for clinical practice with the client groups. Aware of the potential impact of discrimination & disadvantage on mental health. Able to provide a cultural competent service Able to be flexible and adapt approach according to need. Capacity to work effectively and reflectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Competent use of other IT packages e.g. PowerPoint, Excel and Access, RiO Knowledge of adapting therapies for adolescents and presentations, including working with young people on the Autistic Spectrum Working with victims of child sexual abuse and relational trauma Working with looked after children Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
The Role This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving trusts, foundations and statutory portfolio and help shape its growing future. You ll join a small, dedicated team at a pivotal moment, as we build our income strategy. Reprieve has longstanding, committed donors, a newly established prospecting programme and a healthy unrestricted-to-restricted income mix meaning genuine scope to package existing programmes into new applications and grow income meaningfully. Working closely with the Head of Development, you ll help steward key donor relationships, secure new grants, and lead reporting and donor communications. You ll work alongside brilliant human rights lawyers, investigators and campaigners on some of the most urgent human rights cases in the world translating complex casework into compelling propositions for donors. Expect strategic work, variety, and the chance to build a pipeline that genuinely matters. We re looking for a thoughtful relationship-builder and a strong writer who can turn technical material into engaging donor narratives, work closely with casework, finance and senior leadership, and bring creativity and curiosity to a fast-moving environment. Whether you re an experienced grants fundraiser, or earlier in your career with real promise and drive we d love to hear from you. In return, you ll join a warm, collaborative development team that will invest in your growth with genuine scope to develop skills, project manage, and work on a range of donor relationships doing work that has tangible impact on people s lives. About Reprieve Reprieve is a leading international human rights organisation working to end the death penalty and abuses committed under the banner of national security. Founded in 1999, our mission remains critically relevant as governments worldwide increasingly adopt authoritarian tactics, expanding executive power at the expense of civil liberties. You can best judge a society by how it treats prisoners, criminal defendants, and the far-flung targets of an ever-changing counter-terror policy. To us, the rule of law means little if we selectively apply it to people we agree with. It is for all of us. Liberty is always eroded at the margins. Reprieve s staff is made up of courageous and committed human rights defenders. We provide vital legal and investigative support to those facing execution and victims of rendition, torture, arbitrary detention, extrajudicial killing, and citizenship stripping. Our work spans multiple jurisdictions, challenging states' most egregious human rights violations through strategic litigation, investigations, and advocacy. We support cases in courts worldwide while building the legal and political momentum necessary to consign these practices to history. Based in London with Fellows and partners globally, Reprieve operates at the intersection of law, policy, and human rights, working alongside governments, senior legal practitioners, and civil society to advance systemic change. We collaborate closely with our independent partner organisation, Reprieve US. Terms The role is a full-time (five days per week) on an 18-month fixed-term. The annual salary is £42,193 per annum less any required deductions for income tax and national insurance. This role is based in Reprieve s London office. Reprieve operates a hybrid working model and we require staff to work 40% of their working hours from the London office and the rest of the week from home. Applicants must have the current right to work in the UK for the duration of the contract, which will be checked prior to interview. Further information and how to apply Please visit our website for the complete job description, including more information about the role and the person specification. To apply for this role please follow the link on our website to download and complete an application form. Please note that CVs, cover letters and other documents cannot be accepted for this role. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm on 7 June 2026.
May 15, 2026
Full time
The Role This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving trusts, foundations and statutory portfolio and help shape its growing future. You ll join a small, dedicated team at a pivotal moment, as we build our income strategy. Reprieve has longstanding, committed donors, a newly established prospecting programme and a healthy unrestricted-to-restricted income mix meaning genuine scope to package existing programmes into new applications and grow income meaningfully. Working closely with the Head of Development, you ll help steward key donor relationships, secure new grants, and lead reporting and donor communications. You ll work alongside brilliant human rights lawyers, investigators and campaigners on some of the most urgent human rights cases in the world translating complex casework into compelling propositions for donors. Expect strategic work, variety, and the chance to build a pipeline that genuinely matters. We re looking for a thoughtful relationship-builder and a strong writer who can turn technical material into engaging donor narratives, work closely with casework, finance and senior leadership, and bring creativity and curiosity to a fast-moving environment. Whether you re an experienced grants fundraiser, or earlier in your career with real promise and drive we d love to hear from you. In return, you ll join a warm, collaborative development team that will invest in your growth with genuine scope to develop skills, project manage, and work on a range of donor relationships doing work that has tangible impact on people s lives. About Reprieve Reprieve is a leading international human rights organisation working to end the death penalty and abuses committed under the banner of national security. Founded in 1999, our mission remains critically relevant as governments worldwide increasingly adopt authoritarian tactics, expanding executive power at the expense of civil liberties. You can best judge a society by how it treats prisoners, criminal defendants, and the far-flung targets of an ever-changing counter-terror policy. To us, the rule of law means little if we selectively apply it to people we agree with. It is for all of us. Liberty is always eroded at the margins. Reprieve s staff is made up of courageous and committed human rights defenders. We provide vital legal and investigative support to those facing execution and victims of rendition, torture, arbitrary detention, extrajudicial killing, and citizenship stripping. Our work spans multiple jurisdictions, challenging states' most egregious human rights violations through strategic litigation, investigations, and advocacy. We support cases in courts worldwide while building the legal and political momentum necessary to consign these practices to history. Based in London with Fellows and partners globally, Reprieve operates at the intersection of law, policy, and human rights, working alongside governments, senior legal practitioners, and civil society to advance systemic change. We collaborate closely with our independent partner organisation, Reprieve US. Terms The role is a full-time (five days per week) on an 18-month fixed-term. The annual salary is £42,193 per annum less any required deductions for income tax and national insurance. This role is based in Reprieve s London office. Reprieve operates a hybrid working model and we require staff to work 40% of their working hours from the London office and the rest of the week from home. Applicants must have the current right to work in the UK for the duration of the contract, which will be checked prior to interview. Further information and how to apply Please visit our website for the complete job description, including more information about the role and the person specification. To apply for this role please follow the link on our website to download and complete an application form. Please note that CVs, cover letters and other documents cannot be accepted for this role. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm on 7 June 2026.
Senior Autism Practitioner 1 YearrollingContract (Thurrock) Job Title: Autism Practitioner Location: Thurrock, Essex Employer: Seek Staffing Ltd Salary: £2,500 £2,900 per month (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours per day (full-time) About the Role Seek Staffing Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Autism Practitioner to join a dedicated service supporting you click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Senior Autism Practitioner 1 YearrollingContract (Thurrock) Job Title: Autism Practitioner Location: Thurrock, Essex Employer: Seek Staffing Ltd Salary: £2,500 £2,900 per month (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours per day (full-time) About the Role Seek Staffing Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Autism Practitioner to join a dedicated service supporting you click apply for full job details
Job Description This role will report into the Change, Adoption and Learning Senior Director and will be responsible for leading the change process and deliverables for client implementations. The Senior Change Consultant plays a key role in ensuring the successful adoption of new systems and ways of working for our clients. This client facing role focuses on the people side of change, including changes to business processes, technology, job roles and organisational structures, to drive sustainable transformation outcomes. Working closely with client leadership, delivery teams and our internal Change, Adoption & Learning practice, you will lead the design and delivery of change management strategies and plans that prepare, equip and support individuals and teams through complex transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of change and adoption activities in line with agreed change approaches and plans, ensuring clients are business ready for go live and beyond. Conduct change impact assessments to capture all aspects of change - systems, processes, roles, skills and technology. Partner with client leadership teams to drive consistent, positive messaging about the transformation, leveraging change networks to embed new ways of working. Design and implement communication and stakeholder engagement plans to build awareness, commitment and capability across user groups. Develop engagement packs, communications and materials that align with project objectives and reinforce the case for change. Collaborate with the training delivery team to ensure alignment between change, communications and learning activities. Facilitate business process adoption with client process owners, supporting definition and rollout of new operating models and 'Day in the Life' scenarios. Lead business readiness assessments, interpret results and adapt change plans and interventions accordingly. Coordinate hyper care and post go live user support (e.g., drop in sessions, refresher training). Conduct post go live adoption and feedback surveys to track engagement and identify further improvement opportunities. Report progress, risks and mitigations to the Project and Consultancy Change Manager, ensuring change deliverables are completed on time, to quality and within budget. Qualifications Minimum 4+ years' experience delivering organisational change management within large scale transformation programmes. Proven track record in designing and implementing change strategies for ERP or digital transformation programmes (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred). Experience with AI enabled change and adoption (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) desirable. Excellent project management, facilitation and presentation skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels. Solid stakeholder management and relationship building skills. Change Management qualification (e.g., Prosci, APMG Practitioner) preferred, or equivalent practical experience. Results oriented, analytical thinker with strong business acumen and problem solving skills. Experience working in a consulting or client facing advisory environment advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Ability to operate effectively in fast paced, ambiguous and evolving client environments. An active Security Clearance is a plus. What You'll Bring A consultative mindset, balancing challenge with support. The ability to simplify complexity and make change relatable. Confidence in facilitating groups and driving meaningful conversations. A desire to continuously learn, share knowledge and innovate.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description This role will report into the Change, Adoption and Learning Senior Director and will be responsible for leading the change process and deliverables for client implementations. The Senior Change Consultant plays a key role in ensuring the successful adoption of new systems and ways of working for our clients. This client facing role focuses on the people side of change, including changes to business processes, technology, job roles and organisational structures, to drive sustainable transformation outcomes. Working closely with client leadership, delivery teams and our internal Change, Adoption & Learning practice, you will lead the design and delivery of change management strategies and plans that prepare, equip and support individuals and teams through complex transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of change and adoption activities in line with agreed change approaches and plans, ensuring clients are business ready for go live and beyond. Conduct change impact assessments to capture all aspects of change - systems, processes, roles, skills and technology. Partner with client leadership teams to drive consistent, positive messaging about the transformation, leveraging change networks to embed new ways of working. Design and implement communication and stakeholder engagement plans to build awareness, commitment and capability across user groups. Develop engagement packs, communications and materials that align with project objectives and reinforce the case for change. Collaborate with the training delivery team to ensure alignment between change, communications and learning activities. Facilitate business process adoption with client process owners, supporting definition and rollout of new operating models and 'Day in the Life' scenarios. Lead business readiness assessments, interpret results and adapt change plans and interventions accordingly. Coordinate hyper care and post go live user support (e.g., drop in sessions, refresher training). Conduct post go live adoption and feedback surveys to track engagement and identify further improvement opportunities. Report progress, risks and mitigations to the Project and Consultancy Change Manager, ensuring change deliverables are completed on time, to quality and within budget. Qualifications Minimum 4+ years' experience delivering organisational change management within large scale transformation programmes. Proven track record in designing and implementing change strategies for ERP or digital transformation programmes (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred). Experience with AI enabled change and adoption (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) desirable. Excellent project management, facilitation and presentation skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels. Solid stakeholder management and relationship building skills. Change Management qualification (e.g., Prosci, APMG Practitioner) preferred, or equivalent practical experience. Results oriented, analytical thinker with strong business acumen and problem solving skills. Experience working in a consulting or client facing advisory environment advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Ability to operate effectively in fast paced, ambiguous and evolving client environments. An active Security Clearance is a plus. What You'll Bring A consultative mindset, balancing challenge with support. The ability to simplify complexity and make change relatable. Confidence in facilitating groups and driving meaningful conversations. A desire to continuously learn, share knowledge and innovate.
We are looking for an experienced, proactive Mental Health Practitioner to manage our Recovery Service in Whalley Range, Manchester. You'll lead a dedicated team providing person-centred care for 11 individuals with enduring mental health needs and one with a learning disability. Our service focuses on developing skills and confidence for independent living and an active lifestyle. We empower service users, encouraging self-management, resilience, and strength-based approaches rooted in respect and positive regard. In this role, you'll support the Service Manager in line-managing the team, meeting service user goals, conducting holistic assessments, and creating support plans with accurate records on our ECCO system. Strong customer care and proactive communication skills are essential for managing risk and ensuring service user welfare. You'll demonstrate warmth, compassion, and build trusting relationships based on empathy and respect. Engage service users in meaningful planning and therapeutic activities, working collaboratively with their families and mental health professionals and agencies. An up-to-date understanding of recovery principles, mental health legislation, and interventions is required, along with knowledge of the MHA, MCA, DOLs, and care standards. Ensure safe management and administration of medicines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required to plan and organise care delivery, with flexibility to work shifts on a rota system. Be well-organised, professional, and credible with multidisciplinary team members, demonstrating leadership and management competencies. At least 2 years of practitioner experience is essential for this role. Supervisory or management experience as well as relevant qualifications are desirable for this role. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. We may support you with advanced practitioner training opportunities in relevant areas. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development we offer good conditions of service and a supportive management culture. Creative Support has a corporate commitment to enabling people with caring and family responsibilities to apply for senior roles, part time applicants will be considered for this role. If you're hardworking, resilient, reflective, with a strong ethical duty of care and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals, we encourage you to apply. Vacancy Reference Number: 93475 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
May 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced, proactive Mental Health Practitioner to manage our Recovery Service in Whalley Range, Manchester. You'll lead a dedicated team providing person-centred care for 11 individuals with enduring mental health needs and one with a learning disability. Our service focuses on developing skills and confidence for independent living and an active lifestyle. We empower service users, encouraging self-management, resilience, and strength-based approaches rooted in respect and positive regard. In this role, you'll support the Service Manager in line-managing the team, meeting service user goals, conducting holistic assessments, and creating support plans with accurate records on our ECCO system. Strong customer care and proactive communication skills are essential for managing risk and ensuring service user welfare. You'll demonstrate warmth, compassion, and build trusting relationships based on empathy and respect. Engage service users in meaningful planning and therapeutic activities, working collaboratively with their families and mental health professionals and agencies. An up-to-date understanding of recovery principles, mental health legislation, and interventions is required, along with knowledge of the MHA, MCA, DOLs, and care standards. Ensure safe management and administration of medicines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required to plan and organise care delivery, with flexibility to work shifts on a rota system. Be well-organised, professional, and credible with multidisciplinary team members, demonstrating leadership and management competencies. At least 2 years of practitioner experience is essential for this role. Supervisory or management experience as well as relevant qualifications are desirable for this role. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. We may support you with advanced practitioner training opportunities in relevant areas. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development we offer good conditions of service and a supportive management culture. Creative Support has a corporate commitment to enabling people with caring and family responsibilities to apply for senior roles, part time applicants will be considered for this role. If you're hardworking, resilient, reflective, with a strong ethical duty of care and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals, we encourage you to apply. Vacancy Reference Number: 93475 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Salary: £38,000 per annum pro rata, plus 15% ILW Hours: 22.5 hours over 3 days Contract Type: Permanent Location: London Reports to: Head of Centre Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are recruiting Senior Suicide Prevention Therapists to deliver our clinically proven, life-saving intervention at our James' Place centre in London. As a Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist, you will work closely with the Head of Centre to provide strong clinical leadership and oversight while also delivering direct therapeutic work with men experiencing suicidal crisis and their supporter(s). You will play a key role in supporting the clinical team to deliver our unique intervention and to co-produce effective, individualised safety plans to help men remain safe. You will work closely with the Head of Centre in London and the wider James' Place leadership team to ensure strong integration between the pilot service and our established centres. This role requires an experienced mental health professional or therapist with a strong background in suicide prevention, excellent risk assessment and formulation skills, and demonstrable experience of clinical supervision, line management, and leadership. Training, induction, and ongoing support will be provided by the Head of Centre in London and the wider James' Place team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Senior Clinical Duties Work as a duty therapist to triage and assess suitability of James' Place referrals daily Take full clinical responsibility of the men under James' Place care, as a co-leader of the clinical team and in consultation with Head of Centre Lead and support peer support sessions, caseload discussions and reflective practice with the team Create an environment in which confidentiality, privacy and dignity are respected and be clear with clients about limits of confidentiality Deputise for the Head of Centre when required Clinical Conduct initial Welcome Assessments with men in a suicidal crisis, assessing risk and the suitability of the James' Place intervention and co-producing effective safety plans Deliver our therapeutic intervention, building trust and exploring the reasons for crisis Use the Lay Your Cards on the Table intervention to encourage men to talk about and explore their feelings, attitudes and behaviours and develop positive coping strategies Escalate care to appropriate services when necessary, including emergency services and secondary mental health teams Deliver one-off guidance sessions to supporters of men under the James' Place care Work collaboratively with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care Undergo clinical supervision with a qualified supervisor to reflect on clinical work and raise any issues or concerns arising from work Remain up to date with developments in law, theories and research Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards Complete session notes in a timely and effective manner Participate in continuous professional development and engage in training provided both internally and externally Support the Clinical Administration team as and when necessary Leadership and Management Manage, support and lead Suicide Prevention Therapists, encouraging staff to develop and grow Conduct regular probation reviews, monthly 1:1s and annual appraisals with staff Conduct therapist case reviews to ensure work is completed safely, effectively and in accordance with James' Place policies and procedures Confidently identify and sensitively communicate areas for development and conduct performance management reviews when necessary Demonstrate and promote self-awareness and regularly dedicate time and space, inside and outside of work, to keeping yourself and the team well Provide support to access training and other developmental activities Support staff wellbeing Outreach and Engagement Work alongside the Head of Centre to actively increase contact with local community organisations able to refer to us or offer move on support for men completing our intervention Support the fundraising team to bring potential supporters into our building and showcase our work, including the facilitation of events Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION The role requires someone with a relevant qualification who can confidently lead a team and support men experiencing a suicidal crisis. You will need to be able to effectively conduct risk assessments and deliver our clinically proven therapeutic intervention to ensure client safety. Strong therapeutic communication, the ability to work autonomously and teamwork skills are also essential to this role, as well as the ability to build trust and hope. Essential Qualification(s) A Core Profession such as Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker, counselling or practitioner psychologist registered with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England or Accreditation as a psychological therapist, psychotherapist, or counsellor registered with BACP, UKCP, BABCP or equivalent, or have completed training and awaiting accreditation You must hold a relevant qualification to be considered for this role. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience of leading, supervising and developing a team or others Experience of holding supervision, reflective practice and/or case management with colleagues Experience of decision making, when asked by colleagues for advice and support Experience of triaging referrals and demonstrating accountability for decisions made Experience of modelling best practice to others and working to address issues of performance and competency when they arise Willingness to cover Head of Centre delegated duties when needed (e.g. leave and other absence) Commitment to continued professional development and can evidence additional learning since completion of core training Demonstrable experience working with adults experiencing acute psychological distress Demonstrable knowledge of social and other factors which could lead to suicidal thinking and actions Demonstrable knowledge of the factors contributing to male suicide Evidence of being able to deliver a therapeutic session and work in a therapeutic environment Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult situations Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic interventions An ability to collaborate with clients in the development of a person centred, individual intervention plan An ability to engage clients in the intervention plan, overcoming barriers to communication Ability to conduct effective risk assessments and collaborative safety plans with men who are presenting with high risk of suicide, or be willing and able to learn how to do so Ability to identify if the James' Place service is not adequate to maintain the person's safety and facilitate rapid transfer to the most appropriate service Ability to maintain boundaries within a time-limited intervention Ability to work as an effective team member Ability to manage and prioritise own workload, using own initiative and confidence in decision making Strong time management Ability to maintain up to date client records in line with James' Place standards Ability to maintain own personal safety and the safety of others within the centre Knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Procedures Values Commitment to clinical supervision Ability to engage with James' Place values Ability to promote people's equality, diversity and rights Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate commitment to co-production . click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
Salary: £38,000 per annum pro rata, plus 15% ILW Hours: 22.5 hours over 3 days Contract Type: Permanent Location: London Reports to: Head of Centre Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are recruiting Senior Suicide Prevention Therapists to deliver our clinically proven, life-saving intervention at our James' Place centre in London. As a Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist, you will work closely with the Head of Centre to provide strong clinical leadership and oversight while also delivering direct therapeutic work with men experiencing suicidal crisis and their supporter(s). You will play a key role in supporting the clinical team to deliver our unique intervention and to co-produce effective, individualised safety plans to help men remain safe. You will work closely with the Head of Centre in London and the wider James' Place leadership team to ensure strong integration between the pilot service and our established centres. This role requires an experienced mental health professional or therapist with a strong background in suicide prevention, excellent risk assessment and formulation skills, and demonstrable experience of clinical supervision, line management, and leadership. Training, induction, and ongoing support will be provided by the Head of Centre in London and the wider James' Place team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Senior Clinical Duties Work as a duty therapist to triage and assess suitability of James' Place referrals daily Take full clinical responsibility of the men under James' Place care, as a co-leader of the clinical team and in consultation with Head of Centre Lead and support peer support sessions, caseload discussions and reflective practice with the team Create an environment in which confidentiality, privacy and dignity are respected and be clear with clients about limits of confidentiality Deputise for the Head of Centre when required Clinical Conduct initial Welcome Assessments with men in a suicidal crisis, assessing risk and the suitability of the James' Place intervention and co-producing effective safety plans Deliver our therapeutic intervention, building trust and exploring the reasons for crisis Use the Lay Your Cards on the Table intervention to encourage men to talk about and explore their feelings, attitudes and behaviours and develop positive coping strategies Escalate care to appropriate services when necessary, including emergency services and secondary mental health teams Deliver one-off guidance sessions to supporters of men under the James' Place care Work collaboratively with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care Undergo clinical supervision with a qualified supervisor to reflect on clinical work and raise any issues or concerns arising from work Remain up to date with developments in law, theories and research Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards Complete session notes in a timely and effective manner Participate in continuous professional development and engage in training provided both internally and externally Support the Clinical Administration team as and when necessary Leadership and Management Manage, support and lead Suicide Prevention Therapists, encouraging staff to develop and grow Conduct regular probation reviews, monthly 1:1s and annual appraisals with staff Conduct therapist case reviews to ensure work is completed safely, effectively and in accordance with James' Place policies and procedures Confidently identify and sensitively communicate areas for development and conduct performance management reviews when necessary Demonstrate and promote self-awareness and regularly dedicate time and space, inside and outside of work, to keeping yourself and the team well Provide support to access training and other developmental activities Support staff wellbeing Outreach and Engagement Work alongside the Head of Centre to actively increase contact with local community organisations able to refer to us or offer move on support for men completing our intervention Support the fundraising team to bring potential supporters into our building and showcase our work, including the facilitation of events Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION The role requires someone with a relevant qualification who can confidently lead a team and support men experiencing a suicidal crisis. You will need to be able to effectively conduct risk assessments and deliver our clinically proven therapeutic intervention to ensure client safety. Strong therapeutic communication, the ability to work autonomously and teamwork skills are also essential to this role, as well as the ability to build trust and hope. Essential Qualification(s) A Core Profession such as Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker, counselling or practitioner psychologist registered with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England or Accreditation as a psychological therapist, psychotherapist, or counsellor registered with BACP, UKCP, BABCP or equivalent, or have completed training and awaiting accreditation You must hold a relevant qualification to be considered for this role. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience of leading, supervising and developing a team or others Experience of holding supervision, reflective practice and/or case management with colleagues Experience of decision making, when asked by colleagues for advice and support Experience of triaging referrals and demonstrating accountability for decisions made Experience of modelling best practice to others and working to address issues of performance and competency when they arise Willingness to cover Head of Centre delegated duties when needed (e.g. leave and other absence) Commitment to continued professional development and can evidence additional learning since completion of core training Demonstrable experience working with adults experiencing acute psychological distress Demonstrable knowledge of social and other factors which could lead to suicidal thinking and actions Demonstrable knowledge of the factors contributing to male suicide Evidence of being able to deliver a therapeutic session and work in a therapeutic environment Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult situations Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic interventions An ability to collaborate with clients in the development of a person centred, individual intervention plan An ability to engage clients in the intervention plan, overcoming barriers to communication Ability to conduct effective risk assessments and collaborative safety plans with men who are presenting with high risk of suicide, or be willing and able to learn how to do so Ability to identify if the James' Place service is not adequate to maintain the person's safety and facilitate rapid transfer to the most appropriate service Ability to maintain boundaries within a time-limited intervention Ability to work as an effective team member Ability to manage and prioritise own workload, using own initiative and confidence in decision making Strong time management Ability to maintain up to date client records in line with James' Place standards Ability to maintain own personal safety and the safety of others within the centre Knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Procedures Values Commitment to clinical supervision Ability to engage with James' Place values Ability to promote people's equality, diversity and rights Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate commitment to co-production . click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Closing date: 24/05/2026 Interview date: 03/06/2026 Whatever your experience of street homelessness and its impact on people's lives - personal or professional - when you join the Thames Reach team as a Senior Practitioner (internal job title) we will make the best use of all your understanding, compassion and commitment About us Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in and around London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities. Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more than 15,000 people. Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We're listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There's no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career. About this role We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join the Robertson Street Team. Thames Reach's hostels are transitional spaces where a 24 hour staff team support people to move in, assess their needs, and quickly identify the best place for them to move on to next. Skilled staff teams develop personalised support plans to ensure people are ready to move on and are accessing support with their health, substance misuse, criminal justice and life skills needs You will be: Overseeing the day-to-day management of a fast-paced 42 bed hostel, with a daily focus on moving people on to more independent accommodation Having strategic oversight of move on for all clients and ensuring the team have the relevant skills and knowledge to progress move on plans Responsible for directly line-managing the staff team; carrying out inductions, supervisions, probation reviews and appraisals. Reporting incidents to senior management and commissioners and ensure staff are trained and confident in incident response and health & safety protocol Leading on referrals in and out of the hostel and working closely with the Lead Manager & in-house Clinical Psychologist to foster a culture of high performance Developing and managing partnerships with key agencies across London You will have: Experience of delivering outcomes and processes of change Experienced in organising the operations of a complex, busy service A decisive and effective leader An excellent communicator able to form and maintain effective working relationships with all partners Experienced in directly managing staff, overseeing the management of others and ensuring the service's finances are well managed. We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK. As part of a commitment to our employees we offer: Generous holiday allowance - 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata). Pension - we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%. Excellent development opportunities - career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach. Wellbeing support - our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL. Life assurance - four times your annual salary and critical illness cover. Other benefits including a blue light discount card, interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans. We will not accept applications where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist with completing the competency questions. To apply visit our website and complete our application form. For further information please contact, Elinor Withington, Lead Manager (via our website). Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Thames Reach is committed to safeguarding. Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Having a criminal record will not exclude you from applying but you will be asked to provide further details as most posts are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 24/05/2026 Interview date: 03/06/2026 Whatever your experience of street homelessness and its impact on people's lives - personal or professional - when you join the Thames Reach team as a Senior Practitioner (internal job title) we will make the best use of all your understanding, compassion and commitment About us Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in and around London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities. Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more than 15,000 people. Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We're listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There's no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career. About this role We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join the Robertson Street Team. Thames Reach's hostels are transitional spaces where a 24 hour staff team support people to move in, assess their needs, and quickly identify the best place for them to move on to next. Skilled staff teams develop personalised support plans to ensure people are ready to move on and are accessing support with their health, substance misuse, criminal justice and life skills needs You will be: Overseeing the day-to-day management of a fast-paced 42 bed hostel, with a daily focus on moving people on to more independent accommodation Having strategic oversight of move on for all clients and ensuring the team have the relevant skills and knowledge to progress move on plans Responsible for directly line-managing the staff team; carrying out inductions, supervisions, probation reviews and appraisals. Reporting incidents to senior management and commissioners and ensure staff are trained and confident in incident response and health & safety protocol Leading on referrals in and out of the hostel and working closely with the Lead Manager & in-house Clinical Psychologist to foster a culture of high performance Developing and managing partnerships with key agencies across London You will have: Experience of delivering outcomes and processes of change Experienced in organising the operations of a complex, busy service A decisive and effective leader An excellent communicator able to form and maintain effective working relationships with all partners Experienced in directly managing staff, overseeing the management of others and ensuring the service's finances are well managed. We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK. As part of a commitment to our employees we offer: Generous holiday allowance - 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata). Pension - we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%. Excellent development opportunities - career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach. Wellbeing support - our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL. Life assurance - four times your annual salary and critical illness cover. Other benefits including a blue light discount card, interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans. We will not accept applications where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist with completing the competency questions. To apply visit our website and complete our application form. For further information please contact, Elinor Withington, Lead Manager (via our website). Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Thames Reach is committed to safeguarding. Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Having a criminal record will not exclude you from applying but you will be asked to provide further details as most posts are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Job Title: Bid Coordinator Location: Bristol, UK - Hybrid Working Patterns Available Compensation: £39,607 - £48,046 Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72723 Shape winning bids that protect the nation At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Bid Coordinator at our Bristol site, near Bristol, Bristol. A career at Babcock means contributing to something that truly matters. From naval capability to complex defence engineering, our work supports national security, protects critical infrastructure and enables frontline services. Joining our Business Growth team places you at the heart of this mission - helping to secure projects that make a real difference, today and for generations to come. The role As a Bid Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping high quality, competitive bids that help Babcock grow sustainably across defence, aerospace and engineering markets. You'll support the end to end bid management process, working collaboratively with bid managers, writers, designers and technical experts to deliver compelling customer responses. This is an exciting opportunity to build your career within a FTSE 100 organisation, gaining valuable exposure to complex defence procurement, senior stakeholders and high profile programmes. You'll deepen your expertise in bid management, develop your professional capability and grow your career in a collaborative, supportive and high performing environment. Day to day, you'll have the following responsibilities: Coordinating bid activities in line with Babcock's Business Management System and Business Growth policies Managing bid schedules, kick off meetings, reviews and stakeholder workshops to ensure timely, high quality submissions Supporting multiple bids simultaneously, tracking actions, inputs and approvals across diverse teams Maintaining customer procurement portals and ensuring accurate, compliant documentation Producing bid reports and updates that inform progress, risks and decision making The role is 37 hours per week, based at our Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available, balancing flexibility with business and team needs. Travel to other Babcock and customer sites will be expected to support bid activity. Essential experience of the Bid Coordinator Proven experience in a Bid Coordinator role, ideally with 1-2 years' experience Experience supporting United Kingdom Ministry of Defence bids within a prime defence contractor environment Knowledge of defence procurement processes and contracting mechanisms Confidence working with multiple stakeholders across business development and technical teams Willingness and ability to travel within the United Kingdom and internationally, including occasional periods away from base location Qualifications for the Bid Coordinator Essential: Educated to A level or equivalent Desirable: Membership of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals Desirable: Bid or Proposal Foundation or Practitioner Certification Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 30/04/2026
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Coordinator Location: Bristol, UK - Hybrid Working Patterns Available Compensation: £39,607 - £48,046 Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72723 Shape winning bids that protect the nation At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Bid Coordinator at our Bristol site, near Bristol, Bristol. A career at Babcock means contributing to something that truly matters. From naval capability to complex defence engineering, our work supports national security, protects critical infrastructure and enables frontline services. Joining our Business Growth team places you at the heart of this mission - helping to secure projects that make a real difference, today and for generations to come. The role As a Bid Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping high quality, competitive bids that help Babcock grow sustainably across defence, aerospace and engineering markets. You'll support the end to end bid management process, working collaboratively with bid managers, writers, designers and technical experts to deliver compelling customer responses. This is an exciting opportunity to build your career within a FTSE 100 organisation, gaining valuable exposure to complex defence procurement, senior stakeholders and high profile programmes. You'll deepen your expertise in bid management, develop your professional capability and grow your career in a collaborative, supportive and high performing environment. Day to day, you'll have the following responsibilities: Coordinating bid activities in line with Babcock's Business Management System and Business Growth policies Managing bid schedules, kick off meetings, reviews and stakeholder workshops to ensure timely, high quality submissions Supporting multiple bids simultaneously, tracking actions, inputs and approvals across diverse teams Maintaining customer procurement portals and ensuring accurate, compliant documentation Producing bid reports and updates that inform progress, risks and decision making The role is 37 hours per week, based at our Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available, balancing flexibility with business and team needs. Travel to other Babcock and customer sites will be expected to support bid activity. Essential experience of the Bid Coordinator Proven experience in a Bid Coordinator role, ideally with 1-2 years' experience Experience supporting United Kingdom Ministry of Defence bids within a prime defence contractor environment Knowledge of defence procurement processes and contracting mechanisms Confidence working with multiple stakeholders across business development and technical teams Willingness and ability to travel within the United Kingdom and internationally, including occasional periods away from base location Qualifications for the Bid Coordinator Essential: Educated to A level or equivalent Desirable: Membership of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals Desirable: Bid or Proposal Foundation or Practitioner Certification Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 30/04/2026
Senior Support Worker/Care Practitioner (Waking Nights) Salary: £26,665 - £27,352 per annum, pro rata Location: Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 5AH The Vacancy Full and Part Time positions available Once 6-month probation is passed, plus £12 shift allowance per night shift (£55 for sleep ins) Up to 40 hours per week, which includes weekends and bank holidays as required. Shifts are 9.45pm to 7.45am. Enhanced pay for Bank Holiday working Comprehensive induction and ongoing training We endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. Joining as Night Care Practitioner, you will provide person centred support for individuals who have a range of physical and learning disabilities including people with profound, multiple learning disabilities and complex health needs. You ll actively engage in training and demonstrate a high level of commitment to personal and service development and be familiar with the current care plans and risk assessments of each service user at the start of each shift. You ll encourage and support service users demonstrating a good sound value base always promoting dignity and respect, maintaining accurate and up to date records of the work undertaken with service users using both written and electronic media, maintaining confidentiality at all times. About You All we ask is that you hold Basic IT skills (Microsoft Word & Email) and possess basic reading and writing skills. You ll have a genuine desire to progress in care, able to support people with learning & physical disabilities with personal and healthcare needs with flexibility & commitment to training. About Us A local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker/Care Practitioner (Waking Nights) Salary: £26,665 - £27,352 per annum, pro rata Location: Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 5AH The Vacancy Full and Part Time positions available Once 6-month probation is passed, plus £12 shift allowance per night shift (£55 for sleep ins) Up to 40 hours per week, which includes weekends and bank holidays as required. Shifts are 9.45pm to 7.45am. Enhanced pay for Bank Holiday working Comprehensive induction and ongoing training We endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. Joining as Night Care Practitioner, you will provide person centred support for individuals who have a range of physical and learning disabilities including people with profound, multiple learning disabilities and complex health needs. You ll actively engage in training and demonstrate a high level of commitment to personal and service development and be familiar with the current care plans and risk assessments of each service user at the start of each shift. You ll encourage and support service users demonstrating a good sound value base always promoting dignity and respect, maintaining accurate and up to date records of the work undertaken with service users using both written and electronic media, maintaining confidentiality at all times. About You All we ask is that you hold Basic IT skills (Microsoft Word & Email) and possess basic reading and writing skills. You ll have a genuine desire to progress in care, able to support people with learning & physical disabilities with personal and healthcare needs with flexibility & commitment to training. About Us A local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
Family Law Partner - Southampton (Hybrid Working Available) A leading South Coast Family team is seeking an experienced Family Law Partner to join its Southampton office and play a key role in shaping the future growth of a respected practice. This is an opportunity to join a team renowned for its expertise in divorce & financial settlements, private children matters, TOLATA disputes and constructive dispute resolution, including mediation. The team combines divorce and financial remedy specialists, expert mediators and child law practitioners, working collaboratively to deliver balanced and pragmatic outcomes for clients. The Role As a Family Law Partner, you will: Handle a high-quality caseload of financial remedy, private children and (ideally) TOLATA matters Manage complex and high-net-worth cases involving technical and factual challenges Lead on business development, networking and sector profile-raising activities Support the continued growth of the practice by winning new work and strengthening client relationships Mentor and develop junior lawyers within a supportive, open and collaborative team environment Contribute to strategic planning and team development About You We are looking for an individual who: Has significant experience in family law at senior associate or partner level Demonstrates a proven track record in managing complex financial remedy and private children cases Enjoys business development and promoting the team's offering Thrives in a collaborative environment and has a genuine interest in developing junior colleagues Is trained in mediation or another form of ADR, or is keen to train as a mediator What's on Offer? The opportunity to join one of the most respected Family teams on the South Coast A supportive, progressive environment with genuine influence and team leadership opportunity Hybrid working and flexibility Strong career progression potential Click on the link to apply or contact Chris Rodriguez at G2 Legal for more information.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Family Law Partner - Southampton (Hybrid Working Available) A leading South Coast Family team is seeking an experienced Family Law Partner to join its Southampton office and play a key role in shaping the future growth of a respected practice. This is an opportunity to join a team renowned for its expertise in divorce & financial settlements, private children matters, TOLATA disputes and constructive dispute resolution, including mediation. The team combines divorce and financial remedy specialists, expert mediators and child law practitioners, working collaboratively to deliver balanced and pragmatic outcomes for clients. The Role As a Family Law Partner, you will: Handle a high-quality caseload of financial remedy, private children and (ideally) TOLATA matters Manage complex and high-net-worth cases involving technical and factual challenges Lead on business development, networking and sector profile-raising activities Support the continued growth of the practice by winning new work and strengthening client relationships Mentor and develop junior lawyers within a supportive, open and collaborative team environment Contribute to strategic planning and team development About You We are looking for an individual who: Has significant experience in family law at senior associate or partner level Demonstrates a proven track record in managing complex financial remedy and private children cases Enjoys business development and promoting the team's offering Thrives in a collaborative environment and has a genuine interest in developing junior colleagues Is trained in mediation or another form of ADR, or is keen to train as a mediator What's on Offer? The opportunity to join one of the most respected Family teams on the South Coast A supportive, progressive environment with genuine influence and team leadership opportunity Hybrid working and flexibility Strong career progression potential Click on the link to apply or contact Chris Rodriguez at G2 Legal for more information.
NonStop Consulting Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Registered Fostering Manager Location: North East England Salary package up to £50,676 per annum NonStop Consulting is working with one of the most reputable Independent Fostering Agencies in the North East of England area, in order to find a Registered Fostering Manager who can join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be joining a charity with a very good reputation. They have a Good Ofsted rating also so you will be part of a very nice working environment. Benefits: - very good annual leave: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays - pension scheme - ongoing training and opportunities for career progression - flexibility with home working Responsibilities: The Registered Fostering Manager will manage two experienced Supervising Social Workers. The service has 11 fostering households with 15 children in their care. Requirements: experience in working as a Registered Fostering Manager or as a Fostering Team Manager or experienced Senior Practitioner / Senior Supervising Social Worker looking to step up good knowledge of the Ofsted requirements Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Registered Fostering Manager Location: North East England Salary package up to £50,676 per annum NonStop Consulting is working with one of the most reputable Independent Fostering Agencies in the North East of England area, in order to find a Registered Fostering Manager who can join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be joining a charity with a very good reputation. They have a Good Ofsted rating also so you will be part of a very nice working environment. Benefits: - very good annual leave: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays - pension scheme - ongoing training and opportunities for career progression - flexibility with home working Responsibilities: The Registered Fostering Manager will manage two experienced Supervising Social Workers. The service has 11 fostering households with 15 children in their care. Requirements: experience in working as a Registered Fostering Manager or as a Fostering Team Manager or experienced Senior Practitioner / Senior Supervising Social Worker looking to step up good knowledge of the Ofsted requirements Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Fostering Team Manager Location: Yorkshire Salary :£47,500 per annum NonStop Consulting is looking for a permanent Fostering Team Manager for an Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the Yorkshire area. They are part of a national charity with an excellent reputation. The role is hybrid offering you the flexibility to do some of the work from home. Responsibilities: They are looking for a Fostering Team Manager who can work closely with the Registered fostering Manager and who can oversee a very stable team of Supervising Social Workers. The team has a full time Supervising Social Worker, 2 part time Supervising Social Workers and 1 Admin Support. They are a small agency with 16 fostering households, however they are looking to grow. Benefits: Good Ofsted hybrid working very supportive team part of a national charity opportunities for career progression Requirements: experience as a Team Manager, Assistant Team Manager or Senior Practitioner experience in fostering Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Fostering Team Manager Location: Yorkshire Salary :£47,500 per annum NonStop Consulting is looking for a permanent Fostering Team Manager for an Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the Yorkshire area. They are part of a national charity with an excellent reputation. The role is hybrid offering you the flexibility to do some of the work from home. Responsibilities: They are looking for a Fostering Team Manager who can work closely with the Registered fostering Manager and who can oversee a very stable team of Supervising Social Workers. The team has a full time Supervising Social Worker, 2 part time Supervising Social Workers and 1 Admin Support. They are a small agency with 16 fostering households, however they are looking to grow. Benefits: Good Ofsted hybrid working very supportive team part of a national charity opportunities for career progression Requirements: experience as a Team Manager, Assistant Team Manager or Senior Practitioner experience in fostering Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role where you can make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? If so, join our friendly and supportive Education and Inclusion Therapy Service as a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, where you'll be part of a passionate team delivering high quality speech and language therapy across areas including Winchester, Eastleigh, Havant, East Hampshire, Hart and Rushmoor. This is an exciting opportunity to work within specialist settings for children and young people, where purpose designed environments support those with learning difficulties and/or Autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Collaborating closely with a dynamic team of therapists across a range of care pathways, you'll deliver a high quality special school service across Hampshire for children aged 5 and 25. There are also opportunities to broaden your experience by working in other areas of the service, including early intervention, mainstream schools and working directly with children and families in their homes, making a meaningful impact at every stage of a child's journey. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work within a well established, respected service in a high performing local authority. With a term time only contract, this role offers excellent work-life balance and is broadly equivalent to an NHS Band 7 position. It's ideal for you if you have Band 6/7 level experience in NHS, local authority or educational settings and are looking to develop your specialist practice, manage a more complex caseload, and lead on high quality EHCP provision. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. What you'll do: Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessments and evidence based interventions for children and young people. Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multi agency professionals to develop and implement effective and meaningful support plans. Deliver services predominantly within specialist educational settings for children with learning difficulties, SEMH needs and/or autism. Support capacity building work within schools and educational settings, contributing to training, whole school communication strategies and policy developments. Offer clinical and managerial supervision to Speech and Language Therapists within the team. Support service development through activities such as developing care pathways and school cluster lead. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and ensure adherence to professional and organisational standards. Travel across Hampshire to deliver services in various settings. Caseloads will be allocated predominantly within your geographical area of Hampshire. What we're looking for: A qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of and a strong passion for supporting children and young people across education, NHS or community settings, with a range of SEN needs, including severe learning difficulties, autism and/or SEMH needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships with schools, families and professionals. A flexible, proactive and reflective approach, with strong organisational and problem solving skills. Commitment to ongoing professional development, clinical excellence and reflective practice. Confidence using IT systems for clinical documentation, reporting and service management. Why join us: Be part of a warm, highly skilled, well-established and respected Therapy Service team who are passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people. Access to a comprehensive induction and on-going training opportunities. We have a strong CPD offer both using internal expertise in regular Bitesize sessions as well as external supervision where required for development. A supportive team environment with regular clinical supervision delivered by a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist suited to your caseload, and managerial supervision from a Therapist in your geographical area, alongside strong peer support to help you develop both clinically and in your career. Opportunities for career progression and involvement in service innovation. The Service comprises Speech and Language Therapists at an equivalent level to roles in the NHS of Band 5,6,7 and 8a and b allowing for progression. There are also opportunities to work alongside our Occupational Therapists. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Senior Speech and Language Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Advanced Speech and Language Practitioner, Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Community Speech and Language Practitioner, School-Based Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Speech and Language Therapist.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role where you can make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? If so, join our friendly and supportive Education and Inclusion Therapy Service as a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, where you'll be part of a passionate team delivering high quality speech and language therapy across areas including Winchester, Eastleigh, Havant, East Hampshire, Hart and Rushmoor. This is an exciting opportunity to work within specialist settings for children and young people, where purpose designed environments support those with learning difficulties and/or Autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Collaborating closely with a dynamic team of therapists across a range of care pathways, you'll deliver a high quality special school service across Hampshire for children aged 5 and 25. There are also opportunities to broaden your experience by working in other areas of the service, including early intervention, mainstream schools and working directly with children and families in their homes, making a meaningful impact at every stage of a child's journey. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work within a well established, respected service in a high performing local authority. With a term time only contract, this role offers excellent work-life balance and is broadly equivalent to an NHS Band 7 position. It's ideal for you if you have Band 6/7 level experience in NHS, local authority or educational settings and are looking to develop your specialist practice, manage a more complex caseload, and lead on high quality EHCP provision. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. What you'll do: Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessments and evidence based interventions for children and young people. Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multi agency professionals to develop and implement effective and meaningful support plans. Deliver services predominantly within specialist educational settings for children with learning difficulties, SEMH needs and/or autism. Support capacity building work within schools and educational settings, contributing to training, whole school communication strategies and policy developments. Offer clinical and managerial supervision to Speech and Language Therapists within the team. Support service development through activities such as developing care pathways and school cluster lead. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and ensure adherence to professional and organisational standards. Travel across Hampshire to deliver services in various settings. Caseloads will be allocated predominantly within your geographical area of Hampshire. What we're looking for: A qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of and a strong passion for supporting children and young people across education, NHS or community settings, with a range of SEN needs, including severe learning difficulties, autism and/or SEMH needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships with schools, families and professionals. A flexible, proactive and reflective approach, with strong organisational and problem solving skills. Commitment to ongoing professional development, clinical excellence and reflective practice. Confidence using IT systems for clinical documentation, reporting and service management. Why join us: Be part of a warm, highly skilled, well-established and respected Therapy Service team who are passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people. Access to a comprehensive induction and on-going training opportunities. We have a strong CPD offer both using internal expertise in regular Bitesize sessions as well as external supervision where required for development. A supportive team environment with regular clinical supervision delivered by a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist suited to your caseload, and managerial supervision from a Therapist in your geographical area, alongside strong peer support to help you develop both clinically and in your career. Opportunities for career progression and involvement in service innovation. The Service comprises Speech and Language Therapists at an equivalent level to roles in the NHS of Band 5,6,7 and 8a and b allowing for progression. There are also opportunities to work alongside our Occupational Therapists. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Senior Speech and Language Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Advanced Speech and Language Practitioner, Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Community Speech and Language Practitioner, School-Based Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Speech and Language Therapist.
Assistant Organisation Design & Change Practitioner (People Data & Insight Focus) Rate: 400- 450 per day (inside IR35) Location: Birmingham (hybrid working) Contract Length: 3-6 months The Opportunity We're looking for a highly analytical and curious interim Organisation Design & Change Practitioner to join a forward-thinking People & Culture function.This is not a traditional reporting role. You'll be at the forefront of turning HR and organisational data into meaningful insight, helping shape how the organisation designs itself for the future.You'll work alongside Organisation Design practitioners to support complex change programmes-interrogating workforce data, building intuitive dashboards, and crucially, drawing out the "so what?" behind the numbers to inform real business decisions.If you're someone who enjoys going beyond surface-level metrics to uncover patterns, tell compelling stories with data, and influence organisational design, this role offers a unique platform to do so. What You'll Be Doing Analyse and interpret complex HR and organisational data (e.g. workforce metrics, spans/layers, cost, capability) to generate clear, actionable insight. Build dashboards and data visualisations (e.g. in Excel/Power BI) that don't just display data but drive understanding and decision-making. Translate data outputs into practical recommendations, conclusions and options for organisation design Support organisation design reviews by developing evidence-led models, scenarios and workforce structures. Combine qualitative and quantitative inputs (e.g. workshop outputs, diagnostics, research) into coherent insight packs for senior stakeholders. Conduct organisational diagnostics to identify key issues, trends and performance drivers Present findings in a clear, engaging way-helping non-technical audiences understand complex data Collaborate closely with OD practitioners, People Partners and transformation teams to shape organisation design outcomes. Continuously improve how people data is gathered, analysed and used across transformation programmes What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Experience working with HR, people or organisational data Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends and draw meaningful conclusions (not just report outputs) Confidence in challenging assumptions and asking "what does this really mean?" Ability to turn data into clear narratives, insights and recommendations Experience producing high-quality dashboards and reports that influence decisions Strong communication skills-making complex analysis accessible to senior stakeholders Advanced Excel and/or Power BI (or similar tools) Experience building dashboards and performing both quantitative and qualitative analysis Understanding of organisation design, HR metrics or change environments Experience supporting transformation or organisational change initiatives Why This Role Stands Out You'll play a critical role in shaping organisation design decisions through insight-not just reporting. You'll work on complex, high-impact change programmes across a large organisation. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-looking team that values evidence-based decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to develop both analytical depth and strategic influence. What Success Looks Like Decision-makers actively rely on your analysis to shape organisational structures. Your dashboards and insight packs clearly articulate risks, trade-offs, and opportunities. You're known for bringing clarity, challenge, and meaningful conclusions to complex data. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
Assistant Organisation Design & Change Practitioner (People Data & Insight Focus) Rate: 400- 450 per day (inside IR35) Location: Birmingham (hybrid working) Contract Length: 3-6 months The Opportunity We're looking for a highly analytical and curious interim Organisation Design & Change Practitioner to join a forward-thinking People & Culture function.This is not a traditional reporting role. You'll be at the forefront of turning HR and organisational data into meaningful insight, helping shape how the organisation designs itself for the future.You'll work alongside Organisation Design practitioners to support complex change programmes-interrogating workforce data, building intuitive dashboards, and crucially, drawing out the "so what?" behind the numbers to inform real business decisions.If you're someone who enjoys going beyond surface-level metrics to uncover patterns, tell compelling stories with data, and influence organisational design, this role offers a unique platform to do so. What You'll Be Doing Analyse and interpret complex HR and organisational data (e.g. workforce metrics, spans/layers, cost, capability) to generate clear, actionable insight. Build dashboards and data visualisations (e.g. in Excel/Power BI) that don't just display data but drive understanding and decision-making. Translate data outputs into practical recommendations, conclusions and options for organisation design Support organisation design reviews by developing evidence-led models, scenarios and workforce structures. Combine qualitative and quantitative inputs (e.g. workshop outputs, diagnostics, research) into coherent insight packs for senior stakeholders. Conduct organisational diagnostics to identify key issues, trends and performance drivers Present findings in a clear, engaging way-helping non-technical audiences understand complex data Collaborate closely with OD practitioners, People Partners and transformation teams to shape organisation design outcomes. Continuously improve how people data is gathered, analysed and used across transformation programmes What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Experience working with HR, people or organisational data Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends and draw meaningful conclusions (not just report outputs) Confidence in challenging assumptions and asking "what does this really mean?" Ability to turn data into clear narratives, insights and recommendations Experience producing high-quality dashboards and reports that influence decisions Strong communication skills-making complex analysis accessible to senior stakeholders Advanced Excel and/or Power BI (or similar tools) Experience building dashboards and performing both quantitative and qualitative analysis Understanding of organisation design, HR metrics or change environments Experience supporting transformation or organisational change initiatives Why This Role Stands Out You'll play a critical role in shaping organisation design decisions through insight-not just reporting. You'll work on complex, high-impact change programmes across a large organisation. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-looking team that values evidence-based decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to develop both analytical depth and strategic influence. What Success Looks Like Decision-makers actively rely on your analysis to shape organisational structures. Your dashboards and insight packs clearly articulate risks, trade-offs, and opportunities. You're known for bringing clarity, challenge, and meaningful conclusions to complex data. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Join us as an Assistant Team Manager working in the Willow Team, where you'll play a vital role in supporting children to achieve positive and lasting change. You'll help lead our multi-agency specialist child exploitation team that operates across Hampshire working directly with children identified at risk of one or more elements of Missing, Exploitation and Trafficking (MET). You'll work closely with partner agencies such as health, police and the youth justice service to target and reduce risks in the local community. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. We're looking for experienced and qualified Social Workers ready to step into a leadership role and help shape our ambitious, child-focused practice. What you'll do: Support the Team Manager in leading a busy and dynamic child exploitation team Provide guidance, oversight, and professional support to frontline social workers Help develop and deliver high quality services that improve outcomes for children and families Make timely, well balanced decisions in a demanding environment Support the team with complex cases and risk based decision making Contribute to service development and promote high professional standards across the team What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant UK-based frontline statutory social work experience, including senior-level practice within Children & Families services. Proven ability to successfully lead, mentor and support other professionals within multi-disciplinary teams. Strong knowledge and experience of complex children and family work, including child exploitation Excellent assessment and supervision skills. Confident in making key safeguarding decisions to ensure children are safe and protected at all times. Proven track record in service development and innovation. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Social Worker, Deputy Team Manager, Practice Supervisor, Senior Case Manager, Children's Services Practitioner.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Join us as an Assistant Team Manager working in the Willow Team, where you'll play a vital role in supporting children to achieve positive and lasting change. You'll help lead our multi-agency specialist child exploitation team that operates across Hampshire working directly with children identified at risk of one or more elements of Missing, Exploitation and Trafficking (MET). You'll work closely with partner agencies such as health, police and the youth justice service to target and reduce risks in the local community. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. We're looking for experienced and qualified Social Workers ready to step into a leadership role and help shape our ambitious, child-focused practice. What you'll do: Support the Team Manager in leading a busy and dynamic child exploitation team Provide guidance, oversight, and professional support to frontline social workers Help develop and deliver high quality services that improve outcomes for children and families Make timely, well balanced decisions in a demanding environment Support the team with complex cases and risk based decision making Contribute to service development and promote high professional standards across the team What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant UK-based frontline statutory social work experience, including senior-level practice within Children & Families services. Proven ability to successfully lead, mentor and support other professionals within multi-disciplinary teams. Strong knowledge and experience of complex children and family work, including child exploitation Excellent assessment and supervision skills. Confident in making key safeguarding decisions to ensure children are safe and protected at all times. Proven track record in service development and innovation. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Social Worker, Deputy Team Manager, Practice Supervisor, Senior Case Manager, Children's Services Practitioner.
