Zachary Daniels Recruitment
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Store Manager Kingston Up to 37,000 DOE + Benefits Zachary Daniels is recruiting for a Store Manager opportunity with a premium fashion retailer based in Kingston. This is an exciting chance to lead a beautifully curated store environment, representing a brand known for quality, style, and exceptional customer experience. This role would suit an established Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step into a flagship-style leadership role within a premium retail setting. If you have a passion for fashion, styling, and delivering a luxury-level service experience, this is a great opportunity to elevate your retail career. What's in it for you? Salary up to 37,000 per year depending on experience Generous staff discount and seasonal uniform allowance Bonus potential linked to store performance Clear progression opportunities within a premium retail environment Be part of a brand that values quality, service, and people Supportive leadership with a strong focus on development As a Store Manager, your responsibilities will include: Full ownership of store performance, driving sales, KPIs, and client experience Leading from the front to deliver a premium, personalised shopping journey Inspiring, coaching, and developing a high-performing team with a focus on styling and service Maintaining exceptional visual merchandising standards in line with brand identity Driving clientelling initiatives to build long-term customer relationships and repeat business Managing stock, operations, and store processes with strong attention to detail Taking ownership of recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing team development We're looking for a Store Manager who: Has experience within premium, fashion, or lifestyle retail Demonstrates a strong track record of delivering sales and KPI performance Is passionate about styling, customer experience, and brand storytelling Has a natural ability to lead, inspire, and develop teams Is highly commercial with strong operational awareness Enjoys a hands-on, customer-facing environment If you're a passionate retail leader who thrives in a premium environment and loves delivering an elevated customer experience, we would love to hear from you. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. BH36058
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Kingston Up to 37,000 DOE + Benefits Zachary Daniels is recruiting for a Store Manager opportunity with a premium fashion retailer based in Kingston. This is an exciting chance to lead a beautifully curated store environment, representing a brand known for quality, style, and exceptional customer experience. This role would suit an established Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step into a flagship-style leadership role within a premium retail setting. If you have a passion for fashion, styling, and delivering a luxury-level service experience, this is a great opportunity to elevate your retail career. What's in it for you? Salary up to 37,000 per year depending on experience Generous staff discount and seasonal uniform allowance Bonus potential linked to store performance Clear progression opportunities within a premium retail environment Be part of a brand that values quality, service, and people Supportive leadership with a strong focus on development As a Store Manager, your responsibilities will include: Full ownership of store performance, driving sales, KPIs, and client experience Leading from the front to deliver a premium, personalised shopping journey Inspiring, coaching, and developing a high-performing team with a focus on styling and service Maintaining exceptional visual merchandising standards in line with brand identity Driving clientelling initiatives to build long-term customer relationships and repeat business Managing stock, operations, and store processes with strong attention to detail Taking ownership of recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing team development We're looking for a Store Manager who: Has experience within premium, fashion, or lifestyle retail Demonstrates a strong track record of delivering sales and KPI performance Is passionate about styling, customer experience, and brand storytelling Has a natural ability to lead, inspire, and develop teams Is highly commercial with strong operational awareness Enjoys a hands-on, customer-facing environment If you're a passionate retail leader who thrives in a premium environment and loves delivering an elevated customer experience, we would love to hear from you. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. BH36058
Assistant Optical Manager South West London My Client, one of the UK's leading, well-established chain of Optical & Hearing Care practices, is looking to recruit an Assistant Optical Manager for their practice situated in South West London. The position could also suit a very experienced Optical Assistant who has worked in a supervisory role, ready to progress into management. Does this sound like you. Are you? Able to dispense glasses, pre screen and complete minor adjustments. Very customer service focused Extremely motivated and really want to progress your optical career. Familiar with KPI's and helping to set and hit targets Commercially minded and able to push the business forward Able to carry out staff training Excellent customer service skills The role; Managing a team of optical staff Motivating the team to help increase sales and always keep them happy and motivated. Always offering excellent customer service Staff training and support Supporting the manager with rotss, HR, 1-1s and staff training Optical Assistant and administrative duties Always leading by example. What's on offer; Annual salary of £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Full time hours Pension scheme Progression, training and support Bonus Great holiday allowance So many more perks Working part of a team who really care! For more information please apply online or contact Lunaria Recruitment.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Assistant Optical Manager South West London My Client, one of the UK's leading, well-established chain of Optical & Hearing Care practices, is looking to recruit an Assistant Optical Manager for their practice situated in South West London. The position could also suit a very experienced Optical Assistant who has worked in a supervisory role, ready to progress into management. Does this sound like you. Are you? Able to dispense glasses, pre screen and complete minor adjustments. Very customer service focused Extremely motivated and really want to progress your optical career. Familiar with KPI's and helping to set and hit targets Commercially minded and able to push the business forward Able to carry out staff training Excellent customer service skills The role; Managing a team of optical staff Motivating the team to help increase sales and always keep them happy and motivated. Always offering excellent customer service Staff training and support Supporting the manager with rotss, HR, 1-1s and staff training Optical Assistant and administrative duties Always leading by example. What's on offer; Annual salary of £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Full time hours Pension scheme Progression, training and support Bonus Great holiday allowance So many more perks Working part of a team who really care! For more information please apply online or contact Lunaria Recruitment.
Teaching Assistant FTE - 24,027- 24,790 plus 1491 SEN Allowance Actual Salary 18,491 - 19,514 Term Time Only Hours: Monday 08.30 - 16.30 and 08.30 - 15.30 Tuesday to Friday plus INSET days. Benefits: Free on-site parking Generous pension scheme Contractual Sick Pay Free confidential mental health and well-being coaching and counselling services Family friendly policies Staff Well-being Group Continuous Professional Development: A full induction and on the job training with a commitment to supporting and coaching you towards excellent practice A generous site in a well-established community location, with excellent transport links close to the river Thames and the beautiful surrounding countryside. Experience of working with SEN pupils in a group or 1:1 setting is advantageous but not essential as full ongoing training will be provided. The willingness to work in a SEN environment where you can demonstrate your excellent support skills, motivation, resilience and desire to make a difference is equally as important. You will need to be willing to work both indoors and out throughout the year, participate in physical activities and provide personal care.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Teaching Assistant FTE - 24,027- 24,790 plus 1491 SEN Allowance Actual Salary 18,491 - 19,514 Term Time Only Hours: Monday 08.30 - 16.30 and 08.30 - 15.30 Tuesday to Friday plus INSET days. Benefits: Free on-site parking Generous pension scheme Contractual Sick Pay Free confidential mental health and well-being coaching and counselling services Family friendly policies Staff Well-being Group Continuous Professional Development: A full induction and on the job training with a commitment to supporting and coaching you towards excellent practice A generous site in a well-established community location, with excellent transport links close to the river Thames and the beautiful surrounding countryside. Experience of working with SEN pupils in a group or 1:1 setting is advantageous but not essential as full ongoing training will be provided. The willingness to work in a SEN environment where you can demonstrate your excellent support skills, motivation, resilience and desire to make a difference is equally as important. You will need to be willing to work both indoors and out throughout the year, participate in physical activities and provide personal care.
About the role Kitchen Assistant Bank/0 hour Contract, Ideally Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 4-8pm £12.21 per hour What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch! We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you. It would be great to hear from you!
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
About the role Kitchen Assistant Bank/0 hour Contract, Ideally Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 4-8pm £12.21 per hour What will Aria Care Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch! We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you. It would be great to hear from you!
Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are seeking experienced Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake day-to-day supply cover in vibrant and energetic Nursery Settings, in and around Thame (OX9). A successful Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Assistant will be expected to work alongside dynamic and supportive nursery teams in various settings and commit to delivering the highest possible level of fun and interactive learning in a safety-oriented environment. Pay for Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant We offer competitive hourly rates for Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants depending on their level of Qualifications and experience in the childcare sector, ranging from 13.68 - 16.15 per hour. Requirements To be considered for this position of Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will: Be passionate about working with Children Hold a full and relevant childcare qualification (desired but not necessary for some roles we offer, however, some clients may require a minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare) Have an enthusiastic and fun approach to learning Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check Have experience working in the childcare sector Worldwide Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and thus, all staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Worldwide Education: Worldwide Education is a market-leading Education Recruitment and Supply Agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for High Quality Nursery and Childcare Settings What Worldwide Education offer? As a valued employee of Worldwide Education, you will receive: Competitive hourly / daily rates paid weekly or monthly via our dedicated Umbrella Companies or PAYE Internal Payroll System Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to Access to the Employee Assistance Programme FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, and CPD Training worth over 350. 50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to Group Life Insurance Worldwide Education Uniform Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Send your CV by directly applying to this ad or alternatively visit our website and register your details.
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are seeking experienced Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake day-to-day supply cover in vibrant and energetic Nursery Settings, in and around Thame (OX9). A successful Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Assistant will be expected to work alongside dynamic and supportive nursery teams in various settings and commit to delivering the highest possible level of fun and interactive learning in a safety-oriented environment. Pay for Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant We offer competitive hourly rates for Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants depending on their level of Qualifications and experience in the childcare sector, ranging from 13.68 - 16.15 per hour. Requirements To be considered for this position of Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will: Be passionate about working with Children Hold a full and relevant childcare qualification (desired but not necessary for some roles we offer, however, some clients may require a minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare) Have an enthusiastic and fun approach to learning Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check Have experience working in the childcare sector Worldwide Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and thus, all staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Worldwide Education: Worldwide Education is a market-leading Education Recruitment and Supply Agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for High Quality Nursery and Childcare Settings What Worldwide Education offer? As a valued employee of Worldwide Education, you will receive: Competitive hourly / daily rates paid weekly or monthly via our dedicated Umbrella Companies or PAYE Internal Payroll System Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to Access to the Employee Assistance Programme FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, and CPD Training worth over 350. 50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to Group Life Insurance Worldwide Education Uniform Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Send your CV by directly applying to this ad or alternatively visit our website and register your details.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 40 children and features multiple spacious rooms, each dedicated to a specific age group. This design allows children to develop at their own pace alongside peers at a similar stage, fostering friendships throughout their nursery experience. Conveniently located just a 5-minute bus ride or a 15-minute walk from West Hampstead station (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink) and right next to Fortune Green Park, our nursery offers easy access for families. We provide complimentary lunches for our children, and our bright, airy rooms are filled with endless opportunities for exploration based on individual interests, blending a Montessori approach with a variety of educational toys, role play equipment, and activity corners. Whether your child enjoys reading, engaging in sensory play, or learning about animals, there is always something to keep them busy and engaged. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 40 children and features multiple spacious rooms, each dedicated to a specific age group. This design allows children to develop at their own pace alongside peers at a similar stage, fostering friendships throughout their nursery experience. Conveniently located just a 5-minute bus ride or a 15-minute walk from West Hampstead station (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink) and right next to Fortune Green Park, our nursery offers easy access for families. We provide complimentary lunches for our children, and our bright, airy rooms are filled with endless opportunities for exploration based on individual interests, blending a Montessori approach with a variety of educational toys, role play equipment, and activity corners. Whether your child enjoys reading, engaging in sensory play, or learning about animals, there is always something to keep them busy and engaged. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. We have an exciting brand new opportunity for a full time Team Secretary to join our London subsidiary administration team. This role will be based in our Head office in Sidcup OR Our office in Kingston upon thames. There will be some occasional travel to our ST Albans, Forest Lane service particularly in the first few months and also our Kingston Coombe Oak service , mileage will be paid. The role is 39 hours per week Monday-Thursday 9am - 5:30pm and Friday 9am-5pm. In this role you will provide an efficient and effective secretarial and administrative support service to our Senior Operations Managers, Service Managers and their team's including supporting our Personal Assistant and Regional Director. The hiring manager would like to interview on an ad-hoc basis, so this role may close earlier then stated if a successful candidate is found. Undertake all aspects of diary, meeting and activity management for Senior Operations Manager and their teams Assist in the development, collation and distribution of a range of documents including easy read Maintain internal databases and where required produce reports from the databases Liaise and consult with internal functions and external agencies as relevant to specific projects Minute meetings as required Provide/share reception cover as required Carry out any other duties as required For full details please read attached role profile. What are we looking for? Experience of secretarial and office administration work Knowledge of IT systems, databases and MS Office Driver essential with own car and business insurance. Experience of copy and audio typing (desirable) Able to prioritise own workload and be self-motivated Good attention to detail and self-motivated Able to uphold confidentiality Able to communicate at all levels Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don't settle for okay, we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. Benefits you can expect! £26,868 per annum High quality training that supports your career development. Paid enhanced DBS check. Mileage expenses paid. Flexible working. Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website. Paid annual leave (pro rata). Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £50. Why join us? We're there for you, from your first conversation with our recruitment team, to day one of your three-month induction, and throughout your career.? We encourage our central services employees to really get to know the organisation and to spend time visiting services, meeting people we support, their families and our support staff. You'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its values at all levels, making sure the people we support are at the forefront of our decisions. We'd like to meet you, apply today and find out more about us and the role. As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. This role may close earlier than stated if a successful candidate has been found.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. We have an exciting brand new opportunity for a full time Team Secretary to join our London subsidiary administration team. This role will be based in our Head office in Sidcup OR Our office in Kingston upon thames. There will be some occasional travel to our ST Albans, Forest Lane service particularly in the first few months and also our Kingston Coombe Oak service , mileage will be paid. The role is 39 hours per week Monday-Thursday 9am - 5:30pm and Friday 9am-5pm. In this role you will provide an efficient and effective secretarial and administrative support service to our Senior Operations Managers, Service Managers and their team's including supporting our Personal Assistant and Regional Director. The hiring manager would like to interview on an ad-hoc basis, so this role may close earlier then stated if a successful candidate is found. Undertake all aspects of diary, meeting and activity management for Senior Operations Manager and their teams Assist in the development, collation and distribution of a range of documents including easy read Maintain internal databases and where required produce reports from the databases Liaise and consult with internal functions and external agencies as relevant to specific projects Minute meetings as required Provide/share reception cover as required Carry out any other duties as required For full details please read attached role profile. What are we looking for? Experience of secretarial and office administration work Knowledge of IT systems, databases and MS Office Driver essential with own car and business insurance. Experience of copy and audio typing (desirable) Able to prioritise own workload and be self-motivated Good attention to detail and self-motivated Able to uphold confidentiality Able to communicate at all levels Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don't settle for okay, we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. Benefits you can expect! £26,868 per annum High quality training that supports your career development. Paid enhanced DBS check. Mileage expenses paid. Flexible working. Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website. Paid annual leave (pro rata). Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £50. Why join us? We're there for you, from your first conversation with our recruitment team, to day one of your three-month induction, and throughout your career.? We encourage our central services employees to really get to know the organisation and to spend time visiting services, meeting people we support, their families and our support staff. You'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its values at all levels, making sure the people we support are at the forefront of our decisions. We'd like to meet you, apply today and find out more about us and the role. As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. This role may close earlier than stated if a successful candidate has been found.
Project Manager Your Project Management Expertise. Our Water Vision. One Powerful Partnership. With the AMP8 investment cycle now in full swing, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of the UK's most vital infrastructure. We're actively inviting expressions of interest for Project Management roles across a wide range of water frameworks and locations. We've partnered with some of the UK's most influential water clients to deliver transformative projects that impact millions of lives, from innovative clean water systems to critical wastewater solutions. Our clients include: United Utilities (North West, from Crewe to Carlisle) Yorkshire Water (Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, Derbyshire) Severn Trent (From Mid-Wales to West & East-Midlands) Anglian Water (East Anglia, from Lincolnshire to Essex) Thames Water (Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Essex, Kent, and Greater London) Wessex Water (Dorset, Somerset, Bristol) Southern Water (Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight) South West Water (Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset) With projects spanning almost the entire UK, there's a strong chance we've got the perfect Project Management role for you! About you: Ready to lead the project management of the UK's next generation of water infrastructure? No problem - we'll support your transition into Kier! We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! If you've got previous experience within the water industry, we would love to hear from you We're recruiting across a range of Project Manager roles, from assistant to senior project managers. You'll play a pivotal role in leading projects under the value of £50m, from ECI works through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, you'll work under NEC contract conditions to ensure the project meets client and contractor expectations. Why Join Us? Work alongside a passionate, expert team in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors We're genuinely invested in your career growth , offering tailored training, career development, and the support you need to thrive An excellent variety of benefits - take a closer look here . Flexible and agile working available to support your lifestyle, wellbeing, and commitments, because we know life doesn't stop at work. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, make a real difference, and be part of something truly monumental - we want to hear from you. Register your interest today! Our pipeline of water projects is growing rapidly, and so is our demand for talented people like you! Click 'Apply' to register your interest today. While a role might not be immediately available, the perfect opportunity could be just around the corner, and we'd love to stay connected so you're first in line when it is. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Your Project Management Expertise. Our Water Vision. One Powerful Partnership. With the AMP8 investment cycle now in full swing, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of the UK's most vital infrastructure. We're actively inviting expressions of interest for Project Management roles across a wide range of water frameworks and locations. We've partnered with some of the UK's most influential water clients to deliver transformative projects that impact millions of lives, from innovative clean water systems to critical wastewater solutions. Our clients include: United Utilities (North West, from Crewe to Carlisle) Yorkshire Water (Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, Derbyshire) Severn Trent (From Mid-Wales to West & East-Midlands) Anglian Water (East Anglia, from Lincolnshire to Essex) Thames Water (Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Essex, Kent, and Greater London) Wessex Water (Dorset, Somerset, Bristol) Southern Water (Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight) South West Water (Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset) With projects spanning almost the entire UK, there's a strong chance we've got the perfect Project Management role for you! About you: Ready to lead the project management of the UK's next generation of water infrastructure? No problem - we'll support your transition into Kier! We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! If you've got previous experience within the water industry, we would love to hear from you We're recruiting across a range of Project Manager roles, from assistant to senior project managers. You'll play a pivotal role in leading projects under the value of £50m, from ECI works through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, you'll work under NEC contract conditions to ensure the project meets client and contractor expectations. Why Join Us? Work alongside a passionate, expert team in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors We're genuinely invested in your career growth , offering tailored training, career development, and the support you need to thrive An excellent variety of benefits - take a closer look here . Flexible and agile working available to support your lifestyle, wellbeing, and commitments, because we know life doesn't stop at work. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, make a real difference, and be part of something truly monumental - we want to hear from you. Register your interest today! Our pipeline of water projects is growing rapidly, and so is our demand for talented people like you! Click 'Apply' to register your interest today. While a role might not be immediately available, the perfect opportunity could be just around the corner, and we'd love to stay connected so you're first in line when it is. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Thames Water, as part of the wider £840m Capital Delivery Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for a five-year period with further investment estimated to be up to £20bn by the end of 2030. The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across London and Thames Valley regions. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level. The roles will be situated across London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire & Hertfordshire regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Assistant Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Sub-Agents Senior Engineers Site Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Managing Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Design Co-ordinators Planners M&E Project Engineers Commissioning Engineers Health and Safety Advisors Environmental Advisors Document Controllers Technical Administrators If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process. Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd October We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Thames Water, as part of the wider £840m Capital Delivery Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for a five-year period with further investment estimated to be up to £20bn by the end of 2030. The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across London and Thames Valley regions. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level. The roles will be situated across London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire & Hertfordshire regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Assistant Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Sub-Agents Senior Engineers Site Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Managing Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Design Co-ordinators Planners M&E Project Engineers Commissioning Engineers Health and Safety Advisors Environmental Advisors Document Controllers Technical Administrators If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process. Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd October We look forward to seeing your application to
Our multi-award winning Lender Finance Team is a busy, fast paced practice at Lightfoots. Lightfoots has been operating for 175 years and we continue to grow and look to add further talent to our teams! Due to our continued success we require Licensed Conveyancers and / or Solicitors specialising in residential conveyancing or commercial property transactions, you will be advising mainly lender clients on all aspects of the buying and selling process, and also including bridging loans, buy-to-let, commercial and development, legal issues, finances and contracts. What will you be doing? Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied; Title checking; Acting as sounding board for more junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants and handling more complex transactions; Preparation of contracts and supporting documents; Checking official copy documents; Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal departments and any other as necessary; Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately; Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis; and Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely. Skills & Experience Experience with buy to let, leasehold properties and residential conveyancing transactions Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines Proactive with commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos 2 years' + PQE and experience in residential conveyancing or commercial conveyancing is necessary This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm and based in Thame, Oxfordshire. We operate an optional hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Why work for Lightfoots Solicitors? Our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to provide a culture where you can thrive and enjoy a fantastic career. Our benefits package has been built around what our people value the most; Money Matters Competitive industry salary - with annual salary reviews & bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Discounted legal fees - discounted conveyancing & wills for you and your family Personal financial advice - helping you achieve your financial goals Discounts - from a wide range of retailers Employee Referral Scheme - up to £1000 bonus Mind, Body & Soul Matters Enhanced holiday allowance Private Health Insurance - with Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents, such as optical & dental 24/7 Virtual GP Access - help & support available for when you need it Company Sick Pay - with the option to use this for caring for a dependant Free flu jabs- onsite annual flu vaccinations Discounted Gym Memberships - as well as discounts for other health related retailers Free fruit in all offices - fresh fruit delivered to the office each week Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to counselling and support Mental health first aiders - we have nine qualified Mental Health First Aiders across the firm providing confidential support Wellbeing events - held throughout the year, from stress resilience workshops to wellbeing breakfasts and lunchtime walks Paid volunteer days - to volunteer for a charity of your choice Events - firm organised events throughout the year including quarterly socials, breakfast briefings, book club , Christmas party & lots more. Committees - we have active Social ,Charity, Wellbeing and ESG committees. Family Matters Enhanced family leave - enhanced pay for Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental leave Flexible working - our Flexible working policy helps with your work life balance Flexible sickness entitlement - the option to use your own sickness entitlement if a dependent is unwell and needs care Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents Career Matters Learning & Development - access to hundreds of webinars and training courses Paid study leave - with sponsored training opportunities Long Service Awards - we celebrate & reward our long standing colleagues Lightfoots Core Values Award - Rewarding colleagues who have demonstrated our core values Apply If you think this role is perfect for you (or nearly perfect, we would still like to hear from you) please apply or if you would simply like to find out more you can contact our recruitment team on . As a Disability Confident employer, we promote diversity and provide equal opportunities for all individuals. We prioritise inclusivity and ensure we have a supportive and accessible workplace for those with disabilities. If you require any adjustments to be able to attend an interview please do let us know. Recruitment decisions are made on fair and objective criteria. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have at least 2 years PQE? Do you live within a commutable distance to Thame, Oxfordshire? Work Location: In person
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Our multi-award winning Lender Finance Team is a busy, fast paced practice at Lightfoots. Lightfoots has been operating for 175 years and we continue to grow and look to add further talent to our teams! Due to our continued success we require Licensed Conveyancers and / or Solicitors specialising in residential conveyancing or commercial property transactions, you will be advising mainly lender clients on all aspects of the buying and selling process, and also including bridging loans, buy-to-let, commercial and development, legal issues, finances and contracts. What will you be doing? Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied; Title checking; Acting as sounding board for more junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants and handling more complex transactions; Preparation of contracts and supporting documents; Checking official copy documents; Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal departments and any other as necessary; Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately; Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis; and Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely. Skills & Experience Experience with buy to let, leasehold properties and residential conveyancing transactions Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines Proactive with commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos 2 years' + PQE and experience in residential conveyancing or commercial conveyancing is necessary This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm and based in Thame, Oxfordshire. We operate an optional hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Why work for Lightfoots Solicitors? Our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to provide a culture where you can thrive and enjoy a fantastic career. Our benefits package has been built around what our people value the most; Money Matters Competitive industry salary - with annual salary reviews & bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Discounted legal fees - discounted conveyancing & wills for you and your family Personal financial advice - helping you achieve your financial goals Discounts - from a wide range of retailers Employee Referral Scheme - up to £1000 bonus Mind, Body & Soul Matters Enhanced holiday allowance Private Health Insurance - with Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents, such as optical & dental 24/7 Virtual GP Access - help & support available for when you need it Company Sick Pay - with the option to use this for caring for a dependant Free flu jabs- onsite annual flu vaccinations Discounted Gym Memberships - as well as discounts for other health related retailers Free fruit in all offices - fresh fruit delivered to the office each week Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to counselling and support Mental health first aiders - we have nine qualified Mental Health First Aiders across the firm providing confidential support Wellbeing events - held throughout the year, from stress resilience workshops to wellbeing breakfasts and lunchtime walks Paid volunteer days - to volunteer for a charity of your choice Events - firm organised events throughout the year including quarterly socials, breakfast briefings, book club , Christmas party & lots more. Committees - we have active Social ,Charity, Wellbeing and ESG committees. Family Matters Enhanced family leave - enhanced pay for Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental leave Flexible working - our Flexible working policy helps with your work life balance Flexible sickness entitlement - the option to use your own sickness entitlement if a dependent is unwell and needs care Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents Career Matters Learning & Development - access to hundreds of webinars and training courses Paid study leave - with sponsored training opportunities Long Service Awards - we celebrate & reward our long standing colleagues Lightfoots Core Values Award - Rewarding colleagues who have demonstrated our core values Apply If you think this role is perfect for you (or nearly perfect, we would still like to hear from you) please apply or if you would simply like to find out more you can contact our recruitment team on . As a Disability Confident employer, we promote diversity and provide equal opportunities for all individuals. We prioritise inclusivity and ensure we have a supportive and accessible workplace for those with disabilities. If you require any adjustments to be able to attend an interview please do let us know. Recruitment decisions are made on fair and objective criteria. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have at least 2 years PQE? Do you live within a commutable distance to Thame, Oxfordshire? Work Location: In person
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join a dedicated team in a all year round nursery provision. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate early years professional looking to take the next step in their career and help lead a high-quality, nurturing environment for children to thrive. The role Due to expansion a pre-school nursery is seeking a well-qualified and experienced EYFS practitioner to join a caring team as a Deputy Nursery Manager. You will support the nursery manager/lead nursery teacher in the effective day-to-day running of the preschool, ensuring high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times. The deputy nursery manager will be the DDSL for the setting and will provide leadership and management support to nursery staff, role-modelling outstanding practice at all times and step into the nursery manager's role in their absence. The ideal Nursery Manager Significant experience working with 3-year olds in an early years setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A clear understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection procedures A relevant Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Eary Years Education Excellent communication and leadership skills The nursery Located within a warm and welcoming community setting, our nursery offers high-quality, all year round early years education and care for children aged 2 to 5. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Our experienced and dedicated team follows a child-centred approach, supporting each child's individual development through play-based learning, enriched by strong partnerships with families and the wider community. Set within a unique and supportive environment, we are committed to laying strong foundations for lifelong learning. How to apply We look forward to hearing from you, please email your CV to or visit our website. About us ASQ Education partners with a variety of primary and secondary schools across London and the Home Counties to offer you the latest and best selection of educational positions. We will help you find the right short term, long term or permanent role in a school and location that suits you. Whether you are searching for a teacher's role in a primary school, a supervisor's role in a secondary school, or a learning support assistant role in an SEN school, we will work closely with you to ensure you get the job that you want. We are also here to guide you through every step of the recruitment process and provide a wealth of resources and expert advice to support you in your search for the perfect role.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join a dedicated team in a all year round nursery provision. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate early years professional looking to take the next step in their career and help lead a high-quality, nurturing environment for children to thrive. The role Due to expansion a pre-school nursery is seeking a well-qualified and experienced EYFS practitioner to join a caring team as a Deputy Nursery Manager. You will support the nursery manager/lead nursery teacher in the effective day-to-day running of the preschool, ensuring high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times. The deputy nursery manager will be the DDSL for the setting and will provide leadership and management support to nursery staff, role-modelling outstanding practice at all times and step into the nursery manager's role in their absence. The ideal Nursery Manager Significant experience working with 3-year olds in an early years setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A clear understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection procedures A relevant Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Eary Years Education Excellent communication and leadership skills The nursery Located within a warm and welcoming community setting, our nursery offers high-quality, all year round early years education and care for children aged 2 to 5. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Our experienced and dedicated team follows a child-centred approach, supporting each child's individual development through play-based learning, enriched by strong partnerships with families and the wider community. Set within a unique and supportive environment, we are committed to laying strong foundations for lifelong learning. How to apply We look forward to hearing from you, please email your CV to or visit our website. About us ASQ Education partners with a variety of primary and secondary schools across London and the Home Counties to offer you the latest and best selection of educational positions. We will help you find the right short term, long term or permanent role in a school and location that suits you. Whether you are searching for a teacher's role in a primary school, a supervisor's role in a secondary school, or a learning support assistant role in an SEN school, we will work closely with you to ensure you get the job that you want. We are also here to guide you through every step of the recruitment process and provide a wealth of resources and expert advice to support you in your search for the perfect role.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Are you an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in the classroom? We're recruiting for several SEN schools in Kingston upon Thames , seeking passionate individuals to support children with special educational needs. This is an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who thrives in a nurturing and inclusive environment. You will work with students across a range of needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges. What you can expect: Full-time Teaching Assistant roles across Kingston upon Thames Supportive schools offering structured training and development Opportunities to work 1:1 and in small groups A chance to build lasting relationships and contribute to pupils' long-term success We're looking for a Teaching Assistant who: Is proactive, patient, and resilient Has experience with or a strong interest in supporting pupils with SEN Can follow direction from class teachers and SENCOs while using initiative Wants to develop a career in education, therapy, or specialist support Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone eager to begin a rewarding new journey, we want to hear from you. Apply today to secure a Teaching Assistant role in Kingston upon Thames and become part of a team that changes lives every day. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Are you an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in the classroom? We're recruiting for several SEN schools in Kingston upon Thames , seeking passionate individuals to support children with special educational needs. This is an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who thrives in a nurturing and inclusive environment. You will work with students across a range of needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges. What you can expect: Full-time Teaching Assistant roles across Kingston upon Thames Supportive schools offering structured training and development Opportunities to work 1:1 and in small groups A chance to build lasting relationships and contribute to pupils' long-term success We're looking for a Teaching Assistant who: Is proactive, patient, and resilient Has experience with or a strong interest in supporting pupils with SEN Can follow direction from class teachers and SENCOs while using initiative Wants to develop a career in education, therapy, or specialist support Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone eager to begin a rewarding new journey, we want to hear from you. Apply today to secure a Teaching Assistant role in Kingston upon Thames and become part of a team that changes lives every day. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
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Sunbury-on-thames, Middlesex
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant, Early Years Practitioner -Sunbury on Thames and surrounding area required urgently Are you looking to make a real difference in a school-based nursery setting? We're looking for a dedicated Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming Early Years team About the Role: As a Nursery School Assistant, you will: Support the learning, development, and care of children aged 2-5 Work collaboratively with the Early Years team to deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Observe, plan, and assess children's progress in line with the EYFS framework About You: We're looking for someone who is: Level 3 qualified in Early Years Education and Childcare (or equivalent) Passionate about child development and early learning Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Energetic, creative, and caring - someone who thrives in a busy school environment What they Offer: A supportive and friendly school community Ongoing professional development opportunities A well-resourced Early Years environment What Milk Education offer? Expert Training : Receive comprehensive support and training to develop your skills in education and restorative practices. Charity Partnership : Work with Unbottled, a charity addressing issues such as knife crime and trafficking, giving you invaluable insights into the challenges faced by vulnerable young people. Valuable Experience : Build a solid foundation for careers in Youth Justice, Social Work, or Advocacy by working directly with children who need your support the most. Supportive Environment : Be part of a nurturing school community that prioritises professional growth and wellbeing. Transform Lives : Make a tangible difference in the lives of children who need guidance, safety, and understanding.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant, Early Years Practitioner -Sunbury on Thames and surrounding area required urgently Are you looking to make a real difference in a school-based nursery setting? We're looking for a dedicated Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming Early Years team About the Role: As a Nursery School Assistant, you will: Support the learning, development, and care of children aged 2-5 Work collaboratively with the Early Years team to deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Observe, plan, and assess children's progress in line with the EYFS framework About You: We're looking for someone who is: Level 3 qualified in Early Years Education and Childcare (or equivalent) Passionate about child development and early learning Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Energetic, creative, and caring - someone who thrives in a busy school environment What they Offer: A supportive and friendly school community Ongoing professional development opportunities A well-resourced Early Years environment What Milk Education offer? Expert Training : Receive comprehensive support and training to develop your skills in education and restorative practices. Charity Partnership : Work with Unbottled, a charity addressing issues such as knife crime and trafficking, giving you invaluable insights into the challenges faced by vulnerable young people. Valuable Experience : Build a solid foundation for careers in Youth Justice, Social Work, or Advocacy by working directly with children who need your support the most. Supportive Environment : Be part of a nurturing school community that prioritises professional growth and wellbeing. Transform Lives : Make a tangible difference in the lives of children who need guidance, safety, and understanding.
