Universal Business Team
Lower Bullingham, Herefordshire
Job Title: Executive Assistant Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 per annum (Dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (office-based) Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays (rising to 33 days after 2 years' service) Benefits include: Free lunch and refreshments daily Free onsite parking Company pension scheme Staff discount No weekends or bank holidays Are you the kind of Executive Assistant who thrives on ownership, pace, and making things happen behind the scenes? Do you enjoy working at the heart of a business, keeping leaders focused, priorities moving, and decisions turning into action? If this sounds like you, a leading healthcare services supplier is looking for a high-calibre Executive Assistant to act as the right hand to the Managing Director and support the wider executive team. About the Company This is a respected, growing organisation operating within the healthcare sector, supplying essential products and services to care providers across the UK. Known for its people-first culture and operational excellence, the business is investing in structure, leadership rhythm, and execution, and this role sits right at the centre of that journey. What's the role about? This is not a traditional administrative position. As Executive Assistant, you'll operate at executive level, helping the business stay aligned, focused, and moving forward. You will: Act as a trusted partner to senior leadership, particularly the Managing Director Ensure leadership priorities are executed, tracked, and delivered Keep communication flowing clearly across teams Bring structure, rhythm, and follow-through to the executive agenda Key Responsibilities Act as the trusted right hand to the Managing Director and Finance Director Optimise leadership time, prioritisation, and focus against business goals Own the execution rhythm of the leadership team, including weekly meetings, town halls, and strategic sessions Capture decisions and actions, driving follow-ups through to completion Prepare agendas, materials, and structure for key meetings Act as a central coordination point across teams, ensuring clarity and accountability Identify gaps, inefficiencies, or risks and proactively resolve them Lead the planning and delivery of internal events, leadership sessions, and team activities Support onboarding and coordinate training across the business Manage expenses and core administrative processes with accuracy and discretion Requirements You'll be an experienced EA who knows how to operate confidently at senior level. You're organised to the point of instinct, calm under pressure, and comfortable pushing back when needed. You're someone who: Is highly organised and confident juggling multiple priorities Is proactive, resourceful, and comfortable taking ownership Communicates clearly and confidently with senior stakeholders Is naturally action-oriented and sees things through Has strong judgement, discretion, and commercial awareness Is tech-savvy, confident with Microsoft 365, and open to using AI tools to improve productivity Has experience supporting senior leaders or working in a fast-paced operational environment Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created EA role where you'll have genuine influence, autonomy and visibility. You'll be trusted, valued and relied upon, not just to support, but to improve how things run. If you're looking for a role where your organisational skill will truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits What's in it for you? Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 per annum (Dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (office-based) Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays (rising to 33 days after 2 years' service) Benefits include: Free lunch and refreshments daily Free onsite parking Company pension scheme Staff discount No weekends or bank holidays After 6 months: Private Medical Insurance Access to company bonus scheme Influence & Visibility - Work directly with senior leaders and shape how the business runs day-to-day Progression - A role with real scope to grow as the business scales Stability - Full-time, permanent role with sensible working hours (no weekends or bank holidays) Benefits - Private medical insurance (post-probation), bonus scheme, pension, free lunch, parking, and staff discounts Culture - A supportive, professional environment where your impact is genuinely valued IND25
May 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Executive Assistant Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 per annum (Dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (office-based) Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays (rising to 33 days after 2 years' service) Benefits include: Free lunch and refreshments daily Free onsite parking Company pension scheme Staff discount No weekends or bank holidays Are you the kind of Executive Assistant who thrives on ownership, pace, and making things happen behind the scenes? Do you enjoy working at the heart of a business, keeping leaders focused, priorities moving, and decisions turning into action? If this sounds like you, a leading healthcare services supplier is looking for a high-calibre Executive Assistant to act as the right hand to the Managing Director and support the wider executive team. About the Company This is a respected, growing organisation operating within the healthcare sector, supplying essential products and services to care providers across the UK. Known for its people-first culture and operational excellence, the business is investing in structure, leadership rhythm, and execution, and this role sits right at the centre of that journey. What's the role about? This is not a traditional administrative position. As Executive Assistant, you'll operate at executive level, helping the business stay aligned, focused, and moving forward. You will: Act as a trusted partner to senior leadership, particularly the Managing Director Ensure leadership priorities are executed, tracked, and delivered Keep communication flowing clearly across teams Bring structure, rhythm, and follow-through to the executive agenda Key Responsibilities Act as the trusted right hand to the Managing Director and Finance Director Optimise leadership time, prioritisation, and focus against business goals Own the execution rhythm of the leadership team, including weekly meetings, town halls, and strategic sessions Capture decisions and actions, driving follow-ups through to completion Prepare agendas, materials, and structure for key meetings Act as a central coordination point across teams, ensuring clarity and accountability Identify gaps, inefficiencies, or risks and proactively resolve them Lead the planning and delivery of internal events, leadership sessions, and team activities Support onboarding and coordinate training across the business Manage expenses and core administrative processes with accuracy and discretion Requirements You'll be an experienced EA who knows how to operate confidently at senior level. You're organised to the point of instinct, calm under pressure, and comfortable pushing back when needed. You're someone who: Is highly organised and confident juggling multiple priorities Is proactive, resourceful, and comfortable taking ownership Communicates clearly and confidently with senior stakeholders Is naturally action-oriented and sees things through Has strong judgement, discretion, and commercial awareness Is tech-savvy, confident with Microsoft 365, and open to using AI tools to improve productivity Has experience supporting senior leaders or working in a fast-paced operational environment Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created EA role where you'll have genuine influence, autonomy and visibility. You'll be trusted, valued and relied upon, not just to support, but to improve how things run. If you're looking for a role where your organisational skill will truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits What's in it for you? Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 per annum (Dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (office-based) Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays (rising to 33 days after 2 years' service) Benefits include: Free lunch and refreshments daily Free onsite parking Company pension scheme Staff discount No weekends or bank holidays After 6 months: Private Medical Insurance Access to company bonus scheme Influence & Visibility - Work directly with senior leaders and shape how the business runs day-to-day Progression - A role with real scope to grow as the business scales Stability - Full-time, permanent role with sensible working hours (no weekends or bank holidays) Benefits - Private medical insurance (post-probation), bonus scheme, pension, free lunch, parking, and staff discounts Culture - A supportive, professional environment where your impact is genuinely valued IND25
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Fox Hollies Nursery in Acocks Green, Birmingham. Rated Good by Ofsted and 8.9 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52
May 16, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Fox Hollies Nursery in Acocks Green, Birmingham. Rated Good by Ofsted and 8.9 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52
We have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Support Officer to join our team in Middlesbrough. Location - This role is community-based in Middlesbrough with minimum two days on site in the programme location. There may also be occasional travel to other programme sites (currently Redcar, Cleveland, Stoke-On-Trent and Scotland) or travel to our London office. Salary - Up to £30,000 DOE Employment Type - Permanent About you We are looking for someone who can demonstrate the following: Proven experience in an administrative, office management or executive assistant role, including coordinating diaries and meetings. Experience supporting or delivering programmes at a local level. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong knowledge of the Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with different groups of people. About the role The responsibilities of this role include: Delivering high quality administrative support across the programme to support the delivery of programme goals. Developing, implementing and continuously improving office systems, policies and administrative procedures. Coordinating diaries, scheduling meetings and maintaining an accurate and up to date calendar for the Director of Programmes. Processing purchase orders, invoices and payments and leading the maintenance of secure electronic filing systems and databases. Collating data from programme teams to support monitoring, analysis and evaluation by the Learning & Impact team. About us Thrive at Five is a national charity focused on giving every child the best possible start in life. We know the foundations for life and learning are built in the earliest years, from pregnancy to five. By working alongside families, communities and local partners, we help build stronger, more connected support for parents, so more children get what they need to thrive and reach a good level of development by age five. Thrive at Five is a relatively young organisation but with an already strong national and political profile, having been called out in Parliament for our ways of working in Stoke-on-Trent and invited to be interviewed at the 2025 Civil Society Summit by the Secretary of State for Education. We have grown rapidly in our first four years, with a growing team of nearly 40 across the country. 2026 will be a year of further growth and milestones for the charity as we celebrate our fifth-year anniversary and expand into our third and fourth regions. This will involve recruiting for a new teams, establishing our programmes and beginning to co-design and implement our work in partnership with communities. About our benefits Pension contributions - We will contribute 3% and you can contribute 5% towards your pension through NEST. 25 annual leave days per year plus bank holidays. £100 contribution towards your professional body membership Please note that as this role is subject to a successful Basic Level Disclosure check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you have any unspent convictions, but wish to apply for this role, please advise us in your application. The successful candidate will also need to provide satisfactory references and current right to work in the UK. To apply for this role, please submit your cover letter and CV by following the Apply Now button. Closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 31st May 2026. If you have any questions about this role, please contact .
May 16, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Support Officer to join our team in Middlesbrough. Location - This role is community-based in Middlesbrough with minimum two days on site in the programme location. There may also be occasional travel to other programme sites (currently Redcar, Cleveland, Stoke-On-Trent and Scotland) or travel to our London office. Salary - Up to £30,000 DOE Employment Type - Permanent About you We are looking for someone who can demonstrate the following: Proven experience in an administrative, office management or executive assistant role, including coordinating diaries and meetings. Experience supporting or delivering programmes at a local level. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong knowledge of the Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with different groups of people. About the role The responsibilities of this role include: Delivering high quality administrative support across the programme to support the delivery of programme goals. Developing, implementing and continuously improving office systems, policies and administrative procedures. Coordinating diaries, scheduling meetings and maintaining an accurate and up to date calendar for the Director of Programmes. Processing purchase orders, invoices and payments and leading the maintenance of secure electronic filing systems and databases. Collating data from programme teams to support monitoring, analysis and evaluation by the Learning & Impact team. About us Thrive at Five is a national charity focused on giving every child the best possible start in life. We know the foundations for life and learning are built in the earliest years, from pregnancy to five. By working alongside families, communities and local partners, we help build stronger, more connected support for parents, so more children get what they need to thrive and reach a good level of development by age five. Thrive at Five is a relatively young organisation but with an already strong national and political profile, having been called out in Parliament for our ways of working in Stoke-on-Trent and invited to be interviewed at the 2025 Civil Society Summit by the Secretary of State for Education. We have grown rapidly in our first four years, with a growing team of nearly 40 across the country. 2026 will be a year of further growth and milestones for the charity as we celebrate our fifth-year anniversary and expand into our third and fourth regions. This will involve recruiting for a new teams, establishing our programmes and beginning to co-design and implement our work in partnership with communities. About our benefits Pension contributions - We will contribute 3% and you can contribute 5% towards your pension through NEST. 25 annual leave days per year plus bank holidays. £100 contribution towards your professional body membership Please note that as this role is subject to a successful Basic Level Disclosure check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you have any unspent convictions, but wish to apply for this role, please advise us in your application. The successful candidate will also need to provide satisfactory references and current right to work in the UK. To apply for this role, please submit your cover letter and CV by following the Apply Now button. Closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 31st May 2026. If you have any questions about this role, please contact .
Join this PR agency team as a Graduate PR Assistant and embark on a rewarding career path with clear short, medium, and long-term goals. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to grow within a company that values and nurtures its talent from within. You'll receive the support and freedom needed to thrive as a PR professional, working with clients in the professional services sector, including property, legal, and construction. We're looking for graduates with outstanding writing skills, whether honed through your studies or your passion for the written word. Confidence, capability, and a proactive attitude are essential, as you'll need to support the team in various tasks. An interest in business, current affairs, and media relations is also crucial. Our client, an independent and rapidly growing PR/Communications agency in vibrant Clerkenwell, is seeking a graduate with a stellar academic record. You should be ready to join the team within the next few weeks. Previous work experience or internships in PR, marketing, or media relations are a plus, but we also welcome passionate graduates eager to break into the field. This role is ideal for someone who considered careers in law or accountancy but seeks a more creative, people-oriented path. As a Graduate PR Assistant, you will: Collaborate with senior management Develop media relations skills Focus on copywriting across client portfolios Work with the in-house design team Build client handling skills Support directors in new business activities In return, you'll receive a starting salary of £25k, with the potential for a pay rise before the end of the first year. We offer hybrid working arrangements, an early finish on Fridays, and a dynamic, intellectually stimulating work environment. The client work ranges from national to trade and specialist media, providing a diverse and creative workload. The agency recently ranked among the top 25 PR agencies in the UK, a significant achievement their first 10 years. This role is exclusively available through us, and we've played a key role in building their team. We work closely with senior management to ensure the best fit for their growing agency. Please include your GCSE and A-level grades on your CV. Join us and start your PR career with a supportive, empowering team committed to your professional growth.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Join this PR agency team as a Graduate PR Assistant and embark on a rewarding career path with clear short, medium, and long-term goals. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to grow within a company that values and nurtures its talent from within. You'll receive the support and freedom needed to thrive as a PR professional, working with clients in the professional services sector, including property, legal, and construction. We're looking for graduates with outstanding writing skills, whether honed through your studies or your passion for the written word. Confidence, capability, and a proactive attitude are essential, as you'll need to support the team in various tasks. An interest in business, current affairs, and media relations is also crucial. Our client, an independent and rapidly growing PR/Communications agency in vibrant Clerkenwell, is seeking a graduate with a stellar academic record. You should be ready to join the team within the next few weeks. Previous work experience or internships in PR, marketing, or media relations are a plus, but we also welcome passionate graduates eager to break into the field. This role is ideal for someone who considered careers in law or accountancy but seeks a more creative, people-oriented path. As a Graduate PR Assistant, you will: Collaborate with senior management Develop media relations skills Focus on copywriting across client portfolios Work with the in-house design team Build client handling skills Support directors in new business activities In return, you'll receive a starting salary of £25k, with the potential for a pay rise before the end of the first year. We offer hybrid working arrangements, an early finish on Fridays, and a dynamic, intellectually stimulating work environment. The client work ranges from national to trade and specialist media, providing a diverse and creative workload. The agency recently ranked among the top 25 PR agencies in the UK, a significant achievement their first 10 years. This role is exclusively available through us, and we've played a key role in building their team. We work closely with senior management to ensure the best fit for their growing agency. Please include your GCSE and A-level grades on your CV. Join us and start your PR career with a supportive, empowering team committed to your professional growth.
Based at Cobham Library, the starting salary for this role is 3,976.17 per annum for working 6 hours per week (10AM-5PM on Saturdays). The full-time equivalent salary is 23,857 per annum. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Weekend Library Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will be based at Cobham Library, you may also be asked to work at Guildford Library. Libraries are spaces for social interaction, learning, cultural experiences and act as an economic enabler, providing support for local communities and businesses. Surrey's libraries offer vital services to all members of their communities. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team Surrey Libraries hold a unique place in our communities. They provide universal access through a programme of reading, learning digital, health and wellbeing activities. Our vision is for our libraries to become hubs of the community that all are proud of. With excellent customer service at its heart, we need people who share this passion to become more successful. About the Role There is something for everyone at Surrey's libraries and the same day never happens twice. The library is many different things to many different people. Curious readers come looking for their next adventure. Students meet to revise for their exams. Families gather for Storytime and Rhymetime. Special interest groups share their passions and older people access resources and secure their bus pass. Weekend Assistants greet each person with a positive attitude and resilient approach to any request. Customer service is at the forefront of the library service. They are busy, lively places to work, requiring flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This could mean helping someone with a reading recommendation, thinking up new themes for book displays, planning events or assisting people with information and virtual services. Maintaining, presenting, and processing book stock is also a major part of the role. The role may include leading craft events, Rhymetime and Storytime sessions, and assisting with other activities directed at both children and adults. From time to time there will be a need for lone working or single staffing at this and other libraries in the area. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following criteria and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in providing or receiving excellent customer service. Evidence of observing or contributing to a community service that made a positive impact. Creative ideas for attracting more people to our libraries, aligned with the Surrey Way framework. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions. Please highlight your strengths and any transferable skills or experience: What has motivated you to apply for the Surrey Library Service? (150 words) Can you please provide an example when you either provided, or received, excellent customer service? (150 words) Our libraries are a vital community resource. Describe an instance where you observed or contributed to a community service making a positive impact. (150 words) Can you name 3 things you would do to attract more people to our libraries and what skills you have to help with this? (150 words) Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. If shortlisted for interview, you will be sent interview questions in advance and you will be asked to read a short story. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 24/05/2026 with interviews planned for 08/06/2026. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Based at Cobham Library, the starting salary for this role is 3,976.17 per annum for working 6 hours per week (10AM-5PM on Saturdays). The full-time equivalent salary is 23,857 per annum. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Weekend Library Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will be based at Cobham Library, you may also be asked to work at Guildford Library. Libraries are spaces for social interaction, learning, cultural experiences and act as an economic enabler, providing support for local communities and businesses. Surrey's libraries offer vital services to all members of their communities. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team Surrey Libraries hold a unique place in our communities. They provide universal access through a programme of reading, learning digital, health and wellbeing activities. Our vision is for our libraries to become hubs of the community that all are proud of. With excellent customer service at its heart, we need people who share this passion to become more successful. About the Role There is something for everyone at Surrey's libraries and the same day never happens twice. The library is many different things to many different people. Curious readers come looking for their next adventure. Students meet to revise for their exams. Families gather for Storytime and Rhymetime. Special interest groups share their passions and older people access resources and secure their bus pass. Weekend Assistants greet each person with a positive attitude and resilient approach to any request. Customer service is at the forefront of the library service. They are busy, lively places to work, requiring flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This could mean helping someone with a reading recommendation, thinking up new themes for book displays, planning events or assisting people with information and virtual services. Maintaining, presenting, and processing book stock is also a major part of the role. The role may include leading craft events, Rhymetime and Storytime sessions, and assisting with other activities directed at both children and adults. From time to time there will be a need for lone working or single staffing at this and other libraries in the area. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following criteria and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in providing or receiving excellent customer service. Evidence of observing or contributing to a community service that made a positive impact. Creative ideas for attracting more people to our libraries, aligned with the Surrey Way framework. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions. Please highlight your strengths and any transferable skills or experience: What has motivated you to apply for the Surrey Library Service? (150 words) Can you please provide an example when you either provided, or received, excellent customer service? (150 words) Our libraries are a vital community resource. Describe an instance where you observed or contributed to a community service making a positive impact. (150 words) Can you name 3 things you would do to attract more people to our libraries and what skills you have to help with this? (150 words) Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. If shortlisted for interview, you will be sent interview questions in advance and you will be asked to read a short story. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 24/05/2026 with interviews planned for 08/06/2026. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
As an EYFS Teacher, you will plan and deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where children feel confident, supported, and excited to learn. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging EYFS lessons and activities. Support children's social, emotional, physical, and communication development. Observe, assess, and track children's progress in line with EYFS expectations. Create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes independence and curiosity. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and early years practitioners. Uphold safeguarding, welfare, and health and safety policies at all times. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS). Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development. Experience working in an early years or primary school setting. A warm, patient, and creative approach to teaching. Strong communication and organisational skills. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply. If you're passionate about early years education and giving children the best possible start to their learning journey, we would love to hear from you.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
As an EYFS Teacher, you will plan and deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where children feel confident, supported, and excited to learn. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging EYFS lessons and activities. Support children's social, emotional, physical, and communication development. Observe, assess, and track children's progress in line with EYFS expectations. Create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes independence and curiosity. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and early years practitioners. Uphold safeguarding, welfare, and health and safety policies at all times. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS). Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development. Experience working in an early years or primary school setting. A warm, patient, and creative approach to teaching. Strong communication and organisational skills. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply. If you're passionate about early years education and giving children the best possible start to their learning journey, we would love to hear from you.
Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in store management? We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join our fashion store team in Ripon, so we could be the perfect match! What does this role involve: As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the Store Manager with the day to day running of the store and take full responsibility in their absence. Inspiring and supporting staff and volunteers to deliver an excellent customer journey that reflect our values, our Assistant Store Managers contribute towards the success of their stores by: Ensuring highest standard of customer service Achieving targets Maintaining a high standard of visual merchandising Maximising sales through physical and digital channels Supporting with the recruitment and development of volunteers Achieving expectations within campaign activities Working with the manager to generate stock Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Due to the volume of donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life-saving research. What are we looking for: Experience in a customer facing role Supervisory experience Commercially driven to encourage new ideas Inclusive approach to developing teams Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and achieving the highest retail standards Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way. What's important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Our vision is a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer. We'll get there by funding cutting-edge research and innovation, which hold the keys to saving and improving more lives. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Embracing different perspectives and backgrounds strengthens our organisation and empowers us to make a real difference together. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Wagestream - claim early access to your wages as you earn them Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers
May 15, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in store management? We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join our fashion store team in Ripon, so we could be the perfect match! What does this role involve: As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the Store Manager with the day to day running of the store and take full responsibility in their absence. Inspiring and supporting staff and volunteers to deliver an excellent customer journey that reflect our values, our Assistant Store Managers contribute towards the success of their stores by: Ensuring highest standard of customer service Achieving targets Maintaining a high standard of visual merchandising Maximising sales through physical and digital channels Supporting with the recruitment and development of volunteers Achieving expectations within campaign activities Working with the manager to generate stock Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Due to the volume of donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life-saving research. What are we looking for: Experience in a customer facing role Supervisory experience Commercially driven to encourage new ideas Inclusive approach to developing teams Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and achieving the highest retail standards Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way. What's important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Our vision is a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer. We'll get there by funding cutting-edge research and innovation, which hold the keys to saving and improving more lives. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Embracing different perspectives and backgrounds strengthens our organisation and empowers us to make a real difference together. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Wagestream - claim early access to your wages as you earn them Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers
Overview Barista Here at moto were looking for enthusiastic, friendly people looking to get stuck in and join our awesome team, delivering Costas finest quality coffee and exceptional customer service as we transform the UKs rest stop experience. A bit about the role Day to day, you'll be making coffee that provides uplifting moments for our customers. That means sustainably sourced beans and velvety milk coffee, topped with our signature art and delivered with your signature smile. What's involved? Crafting great coffee that hits that sweet spot every time Serving customers with a smile so they walk away happy and excited about their next visit Soaking up all there is to know about Costa products dont forget our teas, frappes, seasonal ranges and much more Working with your team to maintain health & safety and cleanliness across the store Most importantly, having fun this is your time to learn, develop and meet great people A bit about you A passion for coffee and people is just the start of what were looking for. So, what else makes a great Barista? A positive outlook, can-do attitude, and bags of personality A passion for delivering excellence in everything you do The communication skills to strike up a good conversation with our customers daily A hard-working attitude and multi-tasking skills What we can offer We're really proud of the work our team members deliver, and we want you to feel valued and rewarded with great perks and benefits: £12.83 per hour Up to 1 weeks discretionary bonus pay per year paid just in time for Christmas Up to 60% colleague discount across our franchise partner brands Enhanced benefits, including, sick pay, enhanced family friend benefits and life assurance Fantastic development opportunities including funded qualifications And if this isn't enough, you'll also enjoy some fundraising for our Costa Foundation, helping children in coffee-growing communities gain access to safe and quality education. A bit about us Were Moto, were the future of motorway rest stops and we want you to be part of that future. A role at the UKs largest motorway services operator means being part of an ambitious and supportive organisation who have been brightening peoples journeys through life for nearly 60 years. We dont just hire a person, we hire real life individuals, as a business we value equality, diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences, were also leading the way in further developing a workplace where you can thrive, contribute and be your authentic self.Working for moto is truly amazing, but dont just take our word for it, weve been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025!Disclaimers: Hourly rates of pay may differ for under 18s, our night shift roles include a premium of £2ph Please note this role internally is known as Customer Service Assistant Annual bonus scheme is equivalent to work weeks salary based on average hours worked over a defined period. This role is for a store owned by one of our franchise partners, their hiring process, salary and benefits may vary from those within a wholly owned Costa store advert.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Overview Barista Here at moto were looking for enthusiastic, friendly people looking to get stuck in and join our awesome team, delivering Costas finest quality coffee and exceptional customer service as we transform the UKs rest stop experience. A bit about the role Day to day, you'll be making coffee that provides uplifting moments for our customers. That means sustainably sourced beans and velvety milk coffee, topped with our signature art and delivered with your signature smile. What's involved? Crafting great coffee that hits that sweet spot every time Serving customers with a smile so they walk away happy and excited about their next visit Soaking up all there is to know about Costa products dont forget our teas, frappes, seasonal ranges and much more Working with your team to maintain health & safety and cleanliness across the store Most importantly, having fun this is your time to learn, develop and meet great people A bit about you A passion for coffee and people is just the start of what were looking for. So, what else makes a great Barista? A positive outlook, can-do attitude, and bags of personality A passion for delivering excellence in everything you do The communication skills to strike up a good conversation with our customers daily A hard-working attitude and multi-tasking skills What we can offer We're really proud of the work our team members deliver, and we want you to feel valued and rewarded with great perks and benefits: £12.83 per hour Up to 1 weeks discretionary bonus pay per year paid just in time for Christmas Up to 60% colleague discount across our franchise partner brands Enhanced benefits, including, sick pay, enhanced family friend benefits and life assurance Fantastic development opportunities including funded qualifications And if this isn't enough, you'll also enjoy some fundraising for our Costa Foundation, helping children in coffee-growing communities gain access to safe and quality education. A bit about us Were Moto, were the future of motorway rest stops and we want you to be part of that future. A role at the UKs largest motorway services operator means being part of an ambitious and supportive organisation who have been brightening peoples journeys through life for nearly 60 years. We dont just hire a person, we hire real life individuals, as a business we value equality, diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences, were also leading the way in further developing a workplace where you can thrive, contribute and be your authentic self.Working for moto is truly amazing, but dont just take our word for it, weve been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025!Disclaimers: Hourly rates of pay may differ for under 18s, our night shift roles include a premium of £2ph Please note this role internally is known as Customer Service Assistant Annual bonus scheme is equivalent to work weeks salary based on average hours worked over a defined period. This role is for a store owned by one of our franchise partners, their hiring process, salary and benefits may vary from those within a wholly owned Costa store advert.
Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting General Assistant for some of the most prestigious Lounges based at Heathrow Airport in Hounslow. This role does involve being able to lift heavy items and be prepared to work in a COLD TEMPERATURE environment. This role mainly consists of general warehouse / picking and packing duties in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines. Shift Times: Early (4:30 AM - 1:00 PM) and Late (12:30 PM - 10:30 PM) - flexibility for both is essential Manufacturing and Production The Candidate: To be considered for the General Assistant role you'll need to be able to demonstrate good attention to detail skills. The ideal person for the this position would need the following: - Be prepared for lift heavy items and work in a Cold Temperature environment - Good command of English - Be able to provide your last 5 years history - Be prepared to undergo a UK criminal Check - Hard working - Keen and have a "can do attitude" - Reliable - UK right to work - Proof of National Insurance -Be able to get to Heathrow Airport for 04:00am Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV. Key Responsibilities: Provide top service to ensure efficiency for your team Quick response to all requirements as this is a busy quick paced environment Support stock control and maintain cleanliness and organisation Follow direction from senior staff and contribute to the overall success of the operation. Requirements: Able to work in a fast pace environment Excellent Customer facing skills and teamwork skills Flexibility with shift patterns The Company: They are the UK's largest Hospitality and catering companies with a strong presence within community services in the area. They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they: - Like working as part of a strong team - Are offering good rates of pay - Are valued The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role. Interested? If you think you're right for this General Assistant position, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews. INDHOSP
May 15, 2026
Full time
Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting General Assistant for some of the most prestigious Lounges based at Heathrow Airport in Hounslow. This role does involve being able to lift heavy items and be prepared to work in a COLD TEMPERATURE environment. This role mainly consists of general warehouse / picking and packing duties in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines. Shift Times: Early (4:30 AM - 1:00 PM) and Late (12:30 PM - 10:30 PM) - flexibility for both is essential Manufacturing and Production The Candidate: To be considered for the General Assistant role you'll need to be able to demonstrate good attention to detail skills. The ideal person for the this position would need the following: - Be prepared for lift heavy items and work in a Cold Temperature environment - Good command of English - Be able to provide your last 5 years history - Be prepared to undergo a UK criminal Check - Hard working - Keen and have a "can do attitude" - Reliable - UK right to work - Proof of National Insurance -Be able to get to Heathrow Airport for 04:00am Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV. Key Responsibilities: Provide top service to ensure efficiency for your team Quick response to all requirements as this is a busy quick paced environment Support stock control and maintain cleanliness and organisation Follow direction from senior staff and contribute to the overall success of the operation. Requirements: Able to work in a fast pace environment Excellent Customer facing skills and teamwork skills Flexibility with shift patterns The Company: They are the UK's largest Hospitality and catering companies with a strong presence within community services in the area. They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they: - Like working as part of a strong team - Are offering good rates of pay - Are valued The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role. Interested? If you think you're right for this General Assistant position, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews. INDHOSP
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
May 15, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Hours: Full Time - 42 hours per week, 45.4 working weeks per year. Cambian Dilston College Cambian Dilston College is a very special place. We offer specialist post-16 educational pathways to special school leavers who are Preparing for Adulthood and hold a current Education Health and Care Plan. Each young person attends college as a residential or day student, and follows a range of technical and vocational pathways to underpin their accredited and non-accredited learning outcomes. YP have a personalised timetable and alongside working on qualifications they are able to access the rural 9-acre college site to run enterprise activities including an onsite café and working bakery and follow Forest School, animal care and horticulture land-based learning activities. This role plans and delivers learning and assessment to small groups and individuals. Learning is scaffolded and logically sequenced to support progress and embed prior learning, allowing personal progress to be acknowledged and recorded routinely. The tutor works closely within a larger teaching team, with teaching assistants and health and social care professionals as well as positive behaviour, nursing and therapy colleagues. We are trauma and therapy informed and use an individual's starting points as a baseline for progress. Responsibilities Plan allocated sessions and prepare session plans that support each individual YP. Personalise and tailor learning using EHCPs to agree session targets. Work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure a seamless learning and life experience and that learning opportunities extend into living for residential students. Devise Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) linked to student EHCPs and attend review meetings to share progress and revise plans. Comply with expectations of quality standards for both accredited and non-accredited learning outcomes. Person Specification PGCE, CertEd or qualified by experience. QTS/QTLS Preferred. Technical and vocational qualifications at Level 3 or above. Experience of teaching in early years, primary or post-16 education. An interest in delivering independent living skills, Duke of Edinburgh/Outdoor Adventure Education and Relationships and Sex Education (RSE). Good written and verbal communication skills. Calm under pressure. Professional attitude and appearance. Empathy and understanding of young people who live with special educational needs and disabilities. Experience of working with young people with additional needs. Good organisational skills. Benefits Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years. Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Hours: Full Time - 42 hours per week, 45.4 working weeks per year. Cambian Dilston College Cambian Dilston College is a very special place. We offer specialist post-16 educational pathways to special school leavers who are Preparing for Adulthood and hold a current Education Health and Care Plan. Each young person attends college as a residential or day student, and follows a range of technical and vocational pathways to underpin their accredited and non-accredited learning outcomes. YP have a personalised timetable and alongside working on qualifications they are able to access the rural 9-acre college site to run enterprise activities including an onsite café and working bakery and follow Forest School, animal care and horticulture land-based learning activities. This role plans and delivers learning and assessment to small groups and individuals. Learning is scaffolded and logically sequenced to support progress and embed prior learning, allowing personal progress to be acknowledged and recorded routinely. The tutor works closely within a larger teaching team, with teaching assistants and health and social care professionals as well as positive behaviour, nursing and therapy colleagues. We are trauma and therapy informed and use an individual's starting points as a baseline for progress. Responsibilities Plan allocated sessions and prepare session plans that support each individual YP. Personalise and tailor learning using EHCPs to agree session targets. Work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure a seamless learning and life experience and that learning opportunities extend into living for residential students. Devise Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) linked to student EHCPs and attend review meetings to share progress and revise plans. Comply with expectations of quality standards for both accredited and non-accredited learning outcomes. Person Specification PGCE, CertEd or qualified by experience. QTS/QTLS Preferred. Technical and vocational qualifications at Level 3 or above. Experience of teaching in early years, primary or post-16 education. An interest in delivering independent living skills, Duke of Edinburgh/Outdoor Adventure Education and Relationships and Sex Education (RSE). Good written and verbal communication skills. Calm under pressure. Professional attitude and appearance. Empathy and understanding of young people who live with special educational needs and disabilities. Experience of working with young people with additional needs. Good organisational skills. Benefits Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years. Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
May 15, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Retail Sales Assistant - Jollyes Pets - Southend On Sea. Love pets? Love people? Love a job where no two days are the same and the customers wag their tails at you? Combine your passion for pets with a career that's full of fun, team spirit, and genuine customer care. Help our pet parents find exactly what they need and some relevant extras, promote responsible pet ownership, keep our store looking paw-some, and build a grrrreat career into leadership or support roles, with a company that's growing fast.We're hunting for a brilliant Sales Assistant to join our pack in our Southend On Sea store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning company (Pet Industry Federation & Retail Week awards) and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list. So, what's in it for you? The Benefits :At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Pay rate of £8.43 - £12.71 per hour plus bonus potential up £1000 p.a. paid in two instalments, terms and conditions apply. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development for future progression into specialist or Key Holder roles, Management or Support roles - you really can have a great career with Jollyes! = Pro rata for part time colleagues What will you be doing? As a Sales Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the action - helping pet parents, supporting your teammates, and making every customer's visit to our store a great experience. As with most retail roles, the working week involves being 'on your feet' and physically active (e.g. putting stock out which can be heavy ) but tasks are rotated in store so you'll get involved in a bit of everything as part of a team. Your day will include things like: Offering genuinely friendly, helpful customer service (you'll meet some fabulous humans and animals!) Helping customers find what they need - and suggesting helpful extras that improve their pet's wellbeing Sharing advice to promote responsible pet ownership - we'll teach you what you need to know about different pets. Keeping the store tidy, stocked and looking its best Being part of a supportive, upbeat team that works (and laughs) together if you would require any reasonable adjustments for carrying out the role duties you can let us know on the application form. Let's talk about upselling (the Jollyes way)! Yes, this is a sales role - but here's how we do it: We upsell suitable products to enhance customer experience, not to pressure anyone It's about suggesting the right treats, toys, food or accessories that genuinely help their pet live its best life You'll receive an induction to Jollyes with full training to build your confidence, product and pet care knowledge with a mix of manager led 'on the job' training and our online learning platform you can access to suit you. Think of it as being a friendly knowledgeable guide for pet parents - not a pushy salesperson, that's not us! What do we need from you? We're looking for someone who shares our values and the following characteristics: You'll be great at interacting with pets and people and have a fun, friendly personality. Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on retail environment and can achieve individual goals and team targets Ideally, you will have experience in a similar, customer facing environment and have a hands-on approach. Most of all, you must be able to offer the highest levels of customer service and be an ambassador for the Jollyes brand, sharing our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Focused, Eager, Together. Flexibility on your availability is required as our opening hours include evenings and weekends when our stores can be busiest. Therefore you should be flexible to cover any shifts over our 7 day trading hours. Can commit to a part time, temporary (maternity cover) position - 10 hours per week About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Previous winners of the Retail Week award for ' Best Retailer ' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ', with excellent Trust Pilot reviews, you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. We are fully accredited as an age inclusive employer (Rest Less) and a proud member of the Pet Sustainability Coalition as well as supporting hundreds of local pet charities to make a difference in our communities. We welcome applicants of all ages (16+) - because passion for pets knows no age limit! Ready to join the pack? If you're keen to develop your career in retail, work with a brilliant team and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Sales Assistant!
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
Retail Sales Assistant - Jollyes Pets - Southend On Sea. Love pets? Love people? Love a job where no two days are the same and the customers wag their tails at you? Combine your passion for pets with a career that's full of fun, team spirit, and genuine customer care. Help our pet parents find exactly what they need and some relevant extras, promote responsible pet ownership, keep our store looking paw-some, and build a grrrreat career into leadership or support roles, with a company that's growing fast.We're hunting for a brilliant Sales Assistant to join our pack in our Southend On Sea store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning company (Pet Industry Federation & Retail Week awards) and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list. So, what's in it for you? The Benefits :At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Pay rate of £8.43 - £12.71 per hour plus bonus potential up £1000 p.a. paid in two instalments, terms and conditions apply. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development for future progression into specialist or Key Holder roles, Management or Support roles - you really can have a great career with Jollyes! = Pro rata for part time colleagues What will you be doing? As a Sales Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the action - helping pet parents, supporting your teammates, and making every customer's visit to our store a great experience. As with most retail roles, the working week involves being 'on your feet' and physically active (e.g. putting stock out which can be heavy ) but tasks are rotated in store so you'll get involved in a bit of everything as part of a team. Your day will include things like: Offering genuinely friendly, helpful customer service (you'll meet some fabulous humans and animals!) Helping customers find what they need - and suggesting helpful extras that improve their pet's wellbeing Sharing advice to promote responsible pet ownership - we'll teach you what you need to know about different pets. Keeping the store tidy, stocked and looking its best Being part of a supportive, upbeat team that works (and laughs) together if you would require any reasonable adjustments for carrying out the role duties you can let us know on the application form. Let's talk about upselling (the Jollyes way)! Yes, this is a sales role - but here's how we do it: We upsell suitable products to enhance customer experience, not to pressure anyone It's about suggesting the right treats, toys, food or accessories that genuinely help their pet live its best life You'll receive an induction to Jollyes with full training to build your confidence, product and pet care knowledge with a mix of manager led 'on the job' training and our online learning platform you can access to suit you. Think of it as being a friendly knowledgeable guide for pet parents - not a pushy salesperson, that's not us! What do we need from you? We're looking for someone who shares our values and the following characteristics: You'll be great at interacting with pets and people and have a fun, friendly personality. Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on retail environment and can achieve individual goals and team targets Ideally, you will have experience in a similar, customer facing environment and have a hands-on approach. Most of all, you must be able to offer the highest levels of customer service and be an ambassador for the Jollyes brand, sharing our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Focused, Eager, Together. Flexibility on your availability is required as our opening hours include evenings and weekends when our stores can be busiest. Therefore you should be flexible to cover any shifts over our 7 day trading hours. Can commit to a part time, temporary (maternity cover) position - 10 hours per week About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Previous winners of the Retail Week award for ' Best Retailer ' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ', with excellent Trust Pilot reviews, you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. We are fully accredited as an age inclusive employer (Rest Less) and a proud member of the Pet Sustainability Coalition as well as supporting hundreds of local pet charities to make a difference in our communities. We welcome applicants of all ages (16+) - because passion for pets knows no age limit! Ready to join the pack? If you're keen to develop your career in retail, work with a brilliant team and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Sales Assistant!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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 Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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 Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
May 15, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
About The Role We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Yarnton Way Nursery in Erith . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.1 on Day Nurseries. Working Monday to Friday - 1pm to 6pm We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 30 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Friday 22nd May 2026
May 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Yarnton Way Nursery in Erith . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.1 on Day Nurseries. Working Monday to Friday - 1pm to 6pm We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 30 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Friday 22nd May 2026
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
May 15, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Position: SEN Teacher - English Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Baston House School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher - English to join our supportive and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference, helping pupils develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. About the Role The SEN/English Teacher will deliver high-quality, inclusive English lessons to pupils with special educational needs, focusing on both academic progress and personal development. Working with small groups or individuals, you will create structured, engaging, and safe learning experiences to help pupils achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated English lessons tailored to individual and small group needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform next steps Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans, and other support strategies Create a stimulating, organised classroom that promotes engagement and learning Support pupils with challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and positive relationships Coordinate teaching, assessment, and reporting across agreed key stages Collaborate closely with Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support About You Qualified UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced in supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism Compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who have faced challenges Strong communicator, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment Creative, flexible, and able to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Care Assistant - Jamie Cann House, Ipswich Salary : £12.83 per hour (FTE £25,342.44 per annum) Hours: Various hours available Shifts : 07:00am-12:00pm, 07:00-14:30pm, 14:30-22:00pm Ref : JCH056 Bring your positive energy to a role where every day makes a difference. As an Orwell Care Assistant at Jamie Cann House, you'll help customers live independently and safely in the comfort of their own homes. Every day brings something new, and we'll make sure you have the training and development you need to grow. About Jamie Cann House: Jamie Cann House is based in the Ravenswood area of Ipswich, offering a range of local amenities nearby, including supermarkets, shops, cafés, and community facilities. The scheme is well served by regular bus services, providing easy connections to Ipswich town centre and surrounding areas. For those who drive, onsite staff parking is available. Follow the link for more information about our service! Jamie Cann House, Ipswich Orwell Housing Key responsibilities: Providing day to day support with personal care, mobility, social engagement, eating & drinking, and medication. Building positive relationships and offering empathetic emotional support when required. Communicating clearly, listening attentively, and observing carefully to ensure care plans are accurately recorded and maintained. Supporting individuals with a wide range of needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, and end of life care. Maintaining a strong awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and responding appropriately to any concerns. Working collaboratively with colleagues to develop and deliver person centered care plans that reflect each individual's goals and preferences. More benefits of joining : In addition to joining Orwell for our strong values and commitment to person centred support, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to succeed in your role: 22 days annual leave pro rata (Please note that bank holiday work may be required as part of this role) Reward and recognition awards. Free DBS checks. Cashback Health plan. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy. Wellbeing programme. Person Specification Care Certificate is desirable.QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable.Full driving licence is desirable. Interview Date: To be confirmed Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Care Assistant - Jamie Cann House, Ipswich Salary : £12.83 per hour (FTE £25,342.44 per annum) Hours: Various hours available Shifts : 07:00am-12:00pm, 07:00-14:30pm, 14:30-22:00pm Ref : JCH056 Bring your positive energy to a role where every day makes a difference. As an Orwell Care Assistant at Jamie Cann House, you'll help customers live independently and safely in the comfort of their own homes. Every day brings something new, and we'll make sure you have the training and development you need to grow. About Jamie Cann House: Jamie Cann House is based in the Ravenswood area of Ipswich, offering a range of local amenities nearby, including supermarkets, shops, cafés, and community facilities. The scheme is well served by regular bus services, providing easy connections to Ipswich town centre and surrounding areas. For those who drive, onsite staff parking is available. Follow the link for more information about our service! Jamie Cann House, Ipswich Orwell Housing Key responsibilities: Providing day to day support with personal care, mobility, social engagement, eating & drinking, and medication. Building positive relationships and offering empathetic emotional support when required. Communicating clearly, listening attentively, and observing carefully to ensure care plans are accurately recorded and maintained. Supporting individuals with a wide range of needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, and end of life care. Maintaining a strong awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and responding appropriately to any concerns. Working collaboratively with colleagues to develop and deliver person centered care plans that reflect each individual's goals and preferences. More benefits of joining : In addition to joining Orwell for our strong values and commitment to person centred support, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to succeed in your role: 22 days annual leave pro rata (Please note that bank holiday work may be required as part of this role) Reward and recognition awards. Free DBS checks. Cashback Health plan. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy. Wellbeing programme. Person Specification Care Certificate is desirable.QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable.Full driving licence is desirable. Interview Date: To be confirmed Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
