Finance Manager Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work for an organisation that makes a difference A rare opportunity has arisen to join a small and vibrant finance team working with the Diocese. We are looking to recruit a new manager to take the Diocesan Board of Finance forward with developing systems and reporting and being involved with all sorts of interesting and varied departments. Position: Finance Manager Location: Oxford/Hybrid Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: £49,748.09 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 30 June 2026, at midnight Interviews: Friday 10 July 2026, at Church House Oxford, Langford Locks, Kidlington, OX5 1GF The Role In this role, you will support the Director of Finance in providing a proactive, efficient, and highly effective finance service across the Diocesan Board of Finance and Trust custodian company, as well as supporting the larger finance team who look after the Board of Education. The role will include taking ownership of the budget and forecast for Board, running the month-end and reporting process and interacting with Heads of Department and key Diocese clergy in helping to run their day-to-day operations. The role will also take the lead in managing the tax and statutory reporting, and appropriate training assistance will be made available as required. You will play a key role within a Finance department totalling 9 staff. The team have been through a time of change, including the introduction of a system 3 years ago that still requires some input to ensure it is being maximised in usefulness. About You We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Accountant to join the friendly team in the Finance function. You will embrace the challenge that such a varied role brings. With proven experience in producing timely, high-quality and accurate financial information, your can-do approach to work will inspire you to deliver excellent, meaningful financial reports that will have high impact for stakeholders. You will be flexible in your working style, have strong numerical proficiency, confident communication skills, and excellent organisational and monitoring abilities. In return, there will be many opportunities for you to enhance your skill set, gain new experiences, and develop your career pathway within this important function. You do not need to be a practising Christian or have a faith to work with us - around 50% of our staff are not practising Christians but are comfortable with the Christian ethos that underpins our work. However, all our staff do have a desire to make a difference. The successful candidate must have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If you do not hear from us, your application has not been successful. We are particularly keen to receive applications from UK Minority Ethnic / Global Majority heritage and disabled candidates, who are currently underrepresented. Our client is committed to the safeguarding, care, and nurture of everyone within the church community. They follow and are committed to their Safeguarding Policies and the relevant statutory legislation and guidance, "Working together" to ensure the welfare of children and young people is paramount. You may have experience in other areas such as Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance Deputy Manager, Finance and Operations Manager, Accountant, Charity Accountant, Business Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work for an organisation that makes a difference A rare opportunity has arisen to join a small and vibrant finance team working with the Diocese. We are looking to recruit a new manager to take the Diocesan Board of Finance forward with developing systems and reporting and being involved with all sorts of interesting and varied departments. Position: Finance Manager Location: Oxford/Hybrid Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: £49,748.09 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 30 June 2026, at midnight Interviews: Friday 10 July 2026, at Church House Oxford, Langford Locks, Kidlington, OX5 1GF The Role In this role, you will support the Director of Finance in providing a proactive, efficient, and highly effective finance service across the Diocesan Board of Finance and Trust custodian company, as well as supporting the larger finance team who look after the Board of Education. The role will include taking ownership of the budget and forecast for Board, running the month-end and reporting process and interacting with Heads of Department and key Diocese clergy in helping to run their day-to-day operations. The role will also take the lead in managing the tax and statutory reporting, and appropriate training assistance will be made available as required. You will play a key role within a Finance department totalling 9 staff. The team have been through a time of change, including the introduction of a system 3 years ago that still requires some input to ensure it is being maximised in usefulness. About You We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Accountant to join the friendly team in the Finance function. You will embrace the challenge that such a varied role brings. With proven experience in producing timely, high-quality and accurate financial information, your can-do approach to work will inspire you to deliver excellent, meaningful financial reports that will have high impact for stakeholders. You will be flexible in your working style, have strong numerical proficiency, confident communication skills, and excellent organisational and monitoring abilities. In return, there will be many opportunities for you to enhance your skill set, gain new experiences, and develop your career pathway within this important function. You do not need to be a practising Christian or have a faith to work with us - around 50% of our staff are not practising Christians but are comfortable with the Christian ethos that underpins our work. However, all our staff do have a desire to make a difference. The successful candidate must have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If you do not hear from us, your application has not been successful. We are particularly keen to receive applications from UK Minority Ethnic / Global Majority heritage and disabled candidates, who are currently underrepresented. Our client is committed to the safeguarding, care, and nurture of everyone within the church community. They follow and are committed to their Safeguarding Policies and the relevant statutory legislation and guidance, "Working together" to ensure the welfare of children and young people is paramount. You may have experience in other areas such as Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance Deputy Manager, Finance and Operations Manager, Accountant, Charity Accountant, Business Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
About The Minster Centre and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Service The Minster Centre is one of Europe's leading integrative psychotherapy and counselling training institutes. We are a charity with a long-held commitment to helping people in distress through talking therapies. We train diverse and experienced people as professional therapists to do this work. The Minster Centre Psychotherapy and Counselling Service (MCPCS) offers affordable individual counselling and psychotherapy, provided by our trainee therapists, to adults (18 yrs+) suffering from a range of emotional difficulties. Overview of the role We are seeking two organised, highly motivated and efficient individuals to fulfil the part-time roles of MCPCS Administrator. These are key roles within the MCPCS team, and you will be working alongside the Clinical Services Manager to ensure the smooth running of the service and support in its continuing development. The ideal candidates will be organised, self-motivated, IT literate (particularly proficient in Excel, Word & Outlook), have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure. In addition, they will be able to work autonomously on various tasks, work well within the team and with other colleagues within the Minster Centre. This is a great opportunity for individuals with relevant transferable skills to develop those skills further. Duties and responsibilities Enquiries - Assessment - Allocation Dealing with phone and email enquiries including potential MCPCS clients, existing clients, trainee therapists, clinical supervisors, other professional organisations and placement providers, etc. Responding to new client enquiries via emailing of electronic Assessment Application Forms, assessing suitability of enquirer for service - asking for additional help when required from Clinical Services Manager Making appointments with enquirer for assessment. Liaising with Independent Assessors to arrange assessment appointments, obtaining assessor availability calendars, providing assessment packs for facilitation of assessments, chasing and filing completed assessment reports, and providing any necessary training for assessors regarding assessment admin. Liaising with student services/reception and finance department and clients to manage and update client fees databases or spreadsheets. providing reports and to ensure all session fees are up to date and reporting on any missed payments weekly. Ensuring all electronic monitoring of monies are dealt with according to GDPR and financial procedures. DBS Managing the Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) checks for students, and Minster Centre (MC) members. Keeping and updating records of DBS information Administration Providing strong administrative support to the Clinical Services Manager. Providing regular detailed data information to the Clinical Services Manager, including reports from Charity Log or other electronic software and systems Administer MCPCS processes and procedures for instance by designing forms and records formats, ensuring they are available to students, supervisors and clients. Ensuring the service has Microsoft forms available to operate effectively: Assessment packs; Allocation packs; student forms. Keeping data management up to date and archiving files as and when appropriate. Assisting Clinical Services Manager, and Deputy Director overseeing MCPCS, with additional tasks as and when requested. Supporting Students with client work Provide information and support in assisting with student inductions into the MCPCS Liaising with students and supervisors to ensure each student have submitted necessary evidence to work with clients Ensuring all students regularly update information on their availability to MCPCS Supporting students with processes and procedures of working with MCPCS and placement clients, closing client files at end of therapy alongside dealing with any interim requests and updates to client files and information. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holders may be required to undertake other duties which fall within the ambit of the role, in discussion with the with the Clinical Services Manager and Management Committee. The post holder is expected to comply with all relevant policies, procedures and guidelines of The Minster Centre, including those on Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and the Data Protection Act. Person Specification The Person Specification focuses on the knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications required to undertake the role effectively. Please ensure that your cover letter demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria. You will be assessed on these criteria at interview if shortlisted, and through an exercise. Essential Good communication skills, including a warm, welcoming, and friendly manner. Ability to speak to a range of service users: enquirers, clients, students and staff. A good command of written and spoken English. Ability to communicate information in a clear and concise manner, whilst maintaining approachability. Ability to handle possibly challenging situations on the phone. Willingness to learn including attending training relative to the role and service users where required. Proven organisational skills, with ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Salesforce, Charitylog or Access databases and use of Excel. Proven knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Explorer in an office environment. Proven ability to input data accurately. Proven ability to plan ahead and take initiative when required. Proven ability to learn new systems. Experience of working in a small, busy office. Experience of using databases to manage data (e.g. Access, Charity Log, Salesforce, MindBody.) An enthusiastic and flexible approach to work Conscientious and diligent Ability to work in a multi-cultural setting and to appreciate and respect diversity and difference A commitment to the Minster Centre's ethos and values. Empathy with the needs of tutors and students in a vocational therapeutic environment Desirable Experience/ understanding of the aims and benefits of psychotherapy and counselling. Understanding of data protection. Experience of office management. Experience of managing Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) checks. Experience of Access or other Databases: to amend design and layout, generate reports, and analyse data. Experience of change management, service evaluation and service improvement. Experience of working in a mental health, counselling or psychotherapy environment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected on the form provided. How to apply Please apply by sending your CV, a covering email detailing how you meet the person specification and the monitoring forms available on our website or attached to this advert by 10am on Wednesday 1st July 2026 to Afua Pierre, HR & Governance Manager . We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for these roles. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. For further information please contact Michelle Campbell, Clinical Services Manager by email We particularly welcome applications from people from underrepresented groups in the field of psychotherapy and counselling and in our organisation, including people from global majority communities, the LGBTQI+ community, care leavers, people with disabilities and those from other minoritised groups. To fulfil the role, you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work. You will be required to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a practising therapist, please review whether you currently have any Minster Centre students as clients and in which year and let us know if this is the case so that we can manage any potential dual relationships. Due to the nature of this role, we regret that we cannot accept applications from current Minster Centre students. A note about AI: We recognise the value of AI in helping to refine job applications; however, we prefer candidates to write their own personalised cover letters and CVs. AI software frequently generates applications that are generic, impersonal, or repetitive. At the Minster Centre, we appreciate authenticity - An application that has been primarily self-generated gives us an opportunity to assess your unique interpersonal skills and relevant experience. We look forward to receiving your application!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
About The Minster Centre and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Service The Minster Centre is one of Europe's leading integrative psychotherapy and counselling training institutes. We are a charity with a long-held commitment to helping people in distress through talking therapies. We train diverse and experienced people as professional therapists to do this work. The Minster Centre Psychotherapy and Counselling Service (MCPCS) offers affordable individual counselling and psychotherapy, provided by our trainee therapists, to adults (18 yrs+) suffering from a range of emotional difficulties. Overview of the role We are seeking two organised, highly motivated and efficient individuals to fulfil the part-time roles of MCPCS Administrator. These are key roles within the MCPCS team, and you will be working alongside the Clinical Services Manager to ensure the smooth running of the service and support in its continuing development. The ideal candidates will be organised, self-motivated, IT literate (particularly proficient in Excel, Word & Outlook), have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure. In addition, they will be able to work autonomously on various tasks, work well within the team and with other colleagues within the Minster Centre. This is a great opportunity for individuals with relevant transferable skills to develop those skills further. Duties and responsibilities Enquiries - Assessment - Allocation Dealing with phone and email enquiries including potential MCPCS clients, existing clients, trainee therapists, clinical supervisors, other professional organisations and placement providers, etc. Responding to new client enquiries via emailing of electronic Assessment Application Forms, assessing suitability of enquirer for service - asking for additional help when required from Clinical Services Manager Making appointments with enquirer for assessment. Liaising with Independent Assessors to arrange assessment appointments, obtaining assessor availability calendars, providing assessment packs for facilitation of assessments, chasing and filing completed assessment reports, and providing any necessary training for assessors regarding assessment admin. Liaising with student services/reception and finance department and clients to manage and update client fees databases or spreadsheets. providing reports and to ensure all session fees are up to date and reporting on any missed payments weekly. Ensuring all electronic monitoring of monies are dealt with according to GDPR and financial procedures. DBS Managing the Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) checks for students, and Minster Centre (MC) members. Keeping and updating records of DBS information Administration Providing strong administrative support to the Clinical Services Manager. Providing regular detailed data information to the Clinical Services Manager, including reports from Charity Log or other electronic software and systems Administer MCPCS processes and procedures for instance by designing forms and records formats, ensuring they are available to students, supervisors and clients. Ensuring the service has Microsoft forms available to operate effectively: Assessment packs; Allocation packs; student forms. Keeping data management up to date and archiving files as and when appropriate. Assisting Clinical Services Manager, and Deputy Director overseeing MCPCS, with additional tasks as and when requested. Supporting Students with client work Provide information and support in assisting with student inductions into the MCPCS Liaising with students and supervisors to ensure each student have submitted necessary evidence to work with clients Ensuring all students regularly update information on their availability to MCPCS Supporting students with processes and procedures of working with MCPCS and placement clients, closing client files at end of therapy alongside dealing with any interim requests and updates to client files and information. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holders may be required to undertake other duties which fall within the ambit of the role, in discussion with the with the Clinical Services Manager and Management Committee. The post holder is expected to comply with all relevant policies, procedures and guidelines of The Minster Centre, including those on Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and the Data Protection Act. Person Specification The Person Specification focuses on the knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications required to undertake the role effectively. Please ensure that your cover letter demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria. You will be assessed on these criteria at interview if shortlisted, and through an exercise. Essential Good communication skills, including a warm, welcoming, and friendly manner. Ability to speak to a range of service users: enquirers, clients, students and staff. A good command of written and spoken English. Ability to communicate information in a clear and concise manner, whilst maintaining approachability. Ability to handle possibly challenging situations on the phone. Willingness to learn including attending training relative to the role and service users where required. Proven organisational skills, with ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Salesforce, Charitylog or Access databases and use of Excel. Proven knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Explorer in an office environment. Proven ability to input data accurately. Proven ability to plan ahead and take initiative when required. Proven ability to learn new systems. Experience of working in a small, busy office. Experience of using databases to manage data (e.g. Access, Charity Log, Salesforce, MindBody.) An enthusiastic and flexible approach to work Conscientious and diligent Ability to work in a multi-cultural setting and to appreciate and respect diversity and difference A commitment to the Minster Centre's ethos and values. Empathy with the needs of tutors and students in a vocational therapeutic environment Desirable Experience/ understanding of the aims and benefits of psychotherapy and counselling. Understanding of data protection. Experience of office management. Experience of managing Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) checks. Experience of Access or other Databases: to amend design and layout, generate reports, and analyse data. Experience of change management, service evaluation and service improvement. Experience of working in a mental health, counselling or psychotherapy environment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected on the form provided. How to apply Please apply by sending your CV, a covering email detailing how you meet the person specification and the monitoring forms available on our website or attached to this advert by 10am on Wednesday 1st July 2026 to Afua Pierre, HR & Governance Manager . We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for these roles. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. For further information please contact Michelle Campbell, Clinical Services Manager by email We particularly welcome applications from people from underrepresented groups in the field of psychotherapy and counselling and in our organisation, including people from global majority communities, the LGBTQI+ community, care leavers, people with disabilities and those from other minoritised groups. To fulfil the role, you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work. You will be required to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a practising therapist, please review whether you currently have any Minster Centre students as clients and in which year and let us know if this is the case so that we can manage any potential dual relationships. Due to the nature of this role, we regret that we cannot accept applications from current Minster Centre students. A note about AI: We recognise the value of AI in helping to refine job applications; however, we prefer candidates to write their own personalised cover letters and CVs. AI software frequently generates applications that are generic, impersonal, or repetitive. At the Minster Centre, we appreciate authenticity - An application that has been primarily self-generated gives us an opportunity to assess your unique interpersonal skills and relevant experience. We look forward to receiving your application!
The Deputy Director The Bomb Factory Art Foundation (TBF) is a non-profit, artist-led charity creating space for art and culture to thrive. Founded in a former munitions factory in Archway in 2015, the organisation now operates three galleries and affordable studios across London, supporting a diverse community of over 140 artists. We welcomed over 17,600 visitors to our exhibitions in 2024/25 and are growing in income, in sites, and in ambition. We are now looking for the person who will help us make that growth sustainable. THE ROLE The Deputy Director (Operations & Finance) is a new position in the organisation that will lead the day-to-day running of the organisation, bringing together operations, HR, governance, finance oversight and property management under clear, reliable leadership. Working closely with the Director and deputising in their absence, you will line-manage teams across finance, buildings, studios and administration, and act as Company Secretary to the Board of Trustees. Beyond keeping the organisation running well, you will play a central role in what comes next including delivery of our 3-5-year strategic business plan, securing a permanent home for the charity, developing Not Another Art School as a scaled income stream, and supporting our pathway toward Arts Council England NPO status. This is a hands-on, generalist leadership role. You will need to be equally comfortable reviewing a lease, running a Board meeting, troubleshooting an IT system and supporting a member of staff sometimes all in the same week. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead governance and compliance acting as Company Secretary, coordinating Board activity, managing statutory filings, and overseeing health & safety, GDPR, and HR frameworks Oversee day-to-day operations across studios, galleries, offices, and project spacesLead on all HR processes recruitment, contracts, appraisals, and staff support for a team of ten Manage financial oversight alongside the Finance Manager: budgets, cash flow, management accounts, year-end, and funder reporting Develop and manage property relationships lease negotiations, landlord liaison, new site acquisition in line with agreed strategy Support fundraising applications and funder compliance, and contribute to building diversified income across earned revenue, trusts & foundations, and public funding Drive delivery of the strategic business plan, including NAAS development and ACE Illuminate audience data preparation WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR You don't need to come from the arts sector, but you do need to be operationally excellent, values-driven, and genuinely excited by what TBFAF is becoming. We are looking for someone with strong experience running operations in a small organisation, solid understanding of governance and finance, confidence managing teams, and the breadth to hold a wide remit without dropping the ball. Experience in property or facilities management, HR management, and familiarity with fundraising applications are all desirable, alongside arts, charity, or cultural sector experience and experience working with Boards of Trustees. TO APPLY Please send a CV and a cover letter no more than a page of A4 explaining why this role interests you and why you are the right person for it by an email via the button below with the subject 'Deputy Director Application'.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
The Deputy Director The Bomb Factory Art Foundation (TBF) is a non-profit, artist-led charity creating space for art and culture to thrive. Founded in a former munitions factory in Archway in 2015, the organisation now operates three galleries and affordable studios across London, supporting a diverse community of over 140 artists. We welcomed over 17,600 visitors to our exhibitions in 2024/25 and are growing in income, in sites, and in ambition. We are now looking for the person who will help us make that growth sustainable. THE ROLE The Deputy Director (Operations & Finance) is a new position in the organisation that will lead the day-to-day running of the organisation, bringing together operations, HR, governance, finance oversight and property management under clear, reliable leadership. Working closely with the Director and deputising in their absence, you will line-manage teams across finance, buildings, studios and administration, and act as Company Secretary to the Board of Trustees. Beyond keeping the organisation running well, you will play a central role in what comes next including delivery of our 3-5-year strategic business plan, securing a permanent home for the charity, developing Not Another Art School as a scaled income stream, and supporting our pathway toward Arts Council England NPO status. This is a hands-on, generalist leadership role. You will need to be equally comfortable reviewing a lease, running a Board meeting, troubleshooting an IT system and supporting a member of staff sometimes all in the same week. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead governance and compliance acting as Company Secretary, coordinating Board activity, managing statutory filings, and overseeing health & safety, GDPR, and HR frameworks Oversee day-to-day operations across studios, galleries, offices, and project spacesLead on all HR processes recruitment, contracts, appraisals, and staff support for a team of ten Manage financial oversight alongside the Finance Manager: budgets, cash flow, management accounts, year-end, and funder reporting Develop and manage property relationships lease negotiations, landlord liaison, new site acquisition in line with agreed strategy Support fundraising applications and funder compliance, and contribute to building diversified income across earned revenue, trusts & foundations, and public funding Drive delivery of the strategic business plan, including NAAS development and ACE Illuminate audience data preparation WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR You don't need to come from the arts sector, but you do need to be operationally excellent, values-driven, and genuinely excited by what TBFAF is becoming. We are looking for someone with strong experience running operations in a small organisation, solid understanding of governance and finance, confidence managing teams, and the breadth to hold a wide remit without dropping the ball. Experience in property or facilities management, HR management, and familiarity with fundraising applications are all desirable, alongside arts, charity, or cultural sector experience and experience working with Boards of Trustees. TO APPLY Please send a CV and a cover letter no more than a page of A4 explaining why this role interests you and why you are the right person for it by an email via the button below with the subject 'Deputy Director Application'.
IT Support Specialist IT support with real purpose. Work that matters. Most IT support roles mean fixing laptops and closing tickets. This one means keeping the technology running for over 800 colleagues who support some of the most vulnerable children in the country. As an IT Support Specialist at Silver Birch Care Holdings, you will be the frontline of everything technical from day-to-day helpdesk to owning our ClearCare care management system across a growing estate of over 60 children s homes. We are recruiting two post-holders against this single specification. Whether you come from a service-desk background or specialist systems support, if you have the technical ability, the discipline, and the commitment to deliver outstanding service in a care environment we want to hear from you. What You ll Own You will cover the full breadth of the SBCHL technology estate across six domains: Service Desk & First-Line Support • First point of contact for all IT support phone, email, chat and ticketing system • Log, categorise, prioritise and manage incidents to agreed SLAs • Triage and resolve remotely wherever possible; arrange on-site attendance where needed • Escalate unresolved issues and track them through to resolution Hardware, Software & Network Support • Install, configure and maintain desktops, laptops, servers, mobile devices and peripherals • Deploy and configure Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 and business applications across the estate • Set up and maintain network infrastructure routers, switches, Meraki firewalls, Starlink and CCTV • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software and connectivity issues with lasting root-cause fixes ClearCare System Administration • Lead administrator for ClearCare children s social care management system across all modules and homes • Manage user access, account creation and deactivation, templates and reporting tools • Train new and existing staff; produce home-specific user guides and run refresher sessions • Document configurations, user procedures and training completion Asset Management, Joiners & Leavers • Maintain the asset register cradle-to-grave every laptop, mobile, CCTV and Starlink unit • Provision kit, licences and accounts within 24 hours of HR notification for all joiners • Suspend accounts same-day and recover kit within 7 days for all leavers Subscription, Licence & Vendor Management • Manage the full subscription portfolio Sona, Tribepad, Abacus, Claude, ClearCare, M365 and others • Liaise with vendors (Meraki, Starlink, BT, carriers) on performance, pricing and contracts • Maintain a renewal calendar 90 days forward; retire unused licences promptly Procurement, Finance & Documentation • Raise purchase orders and issue goods-received notes within 48 hours • Reconcile invoices monthly against the asset register and subscription log • Maintain accurate knowledge-base articles, user guides and incident records What We re Looking For You ll need: • Previous experience in an IT support, service desk or helpdesk environment, including 2nd-line or specialist work • Good working knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365, including M365 administration • Sound understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and hardware troubleshooting • Experience using IT ticketing and service-management tools and managing work to SLAs • Experience administering or supporting line-of-business systems ClearCare or similar care/social-care systems is a strong advantage • Asset-management and vendor-management discipline, comfortable reconciling across multiple suppliers • Strong problem-solving skills and excellent verbal and written communication • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, multi-site environment • Full, clean UK driving licence and a calm, professional presence in sensitive care environments Desirable: • Experience with remote-support tools and MDM platforms • Familiarity with ITIL processes; ITIL Foundation certification • Experience with Meraki networking, WiFi, CCTV and Starlink infrastructure Working in a Care Environment This role operates in and around children s residential homes. You will be required to: • Hold an Enhanced DBS check • Maintain high standards of confidentiality at all times • Demonstrate an awareness of safeguarding responsibilities • Present as calm and professional around vulnerable young people and home staff These are not optional extras they are core to how we work. What We Offer Build Your Career • Fully funded qualifications and clear pathways into Team Leader, Deputy and Registered Manager roles • Ongoing learning and development through structured programmes and hands-on experience • Opportunities to step up, take on responsibility, and grow within the organisation Feel Supported • 24/7 access to confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme • OnDemand GP access • A strong team culture where people support each other day-to-day Work That Works for You • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service • Celebrate your birthday! • Wellbeing days to support staff when needed • Team-based working patterns Be Part of Something Bigger • Opportunities to get involved in our international projects, including trips to Tanzania supporting local communities • A values-led organisation focused on making a genuine difference not just commercially, but socially The Essentials • Pension with NEST • Access to discounts via Sage Employee Benefits and Blue Light Card • Employee referral bonus scheme • Long service recognition awards • On-site parking (where available) • Relaxed dress code About Silver Birch Care (Holdings) Limited Silver Birch Care Holdings is a leading provider of high-quality education, supported accommodation, residential care, and specialist support for children and young people aged 5 to 25 across the UK. We are a family owned provider, driven by our commitment to care. This makes us different from other organisations in the sector. Because we are not owned by venture capital investors or corporate shareholders, we reinvest any surplus funds into our services and support charities around the world. Through our family of services including Silver Birch Care, Silver Birch Care (Residential Services), The Beeches, Benecare, and Clover Childcare Services, alongside our two independent specialist schools we operate more than 60 children's homes and supported living services across London, Peterborough, Northampton, Kent, and Norfolk. We are proud that Clover Childcare Services is the UK s first Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) Residential Certified Organisation, reflecting our strong commitment to trauma-informed and attachment-focused care. Working in partnership with over 60 local authorities, we support children and young people to overcome challenges, celebrate their achievements, and build the skills they need to live safe, happy, and fulfilling lives. Our experienced and dedicated teams nurture every individual, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and valued. Safeguarding Silver Birch Care Holdings is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of children and young people. Appointments are made subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment employment checks in line with Ofsted regulations. This will include satisfactory references, enhanced DBS from the Disclosures and Barring Service and, where applicable, any international equivalent being obtained
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
IT Support Specialist IT support with real purpose. Work that matters. Most IT support roles mean fixing laptops and closing tickets. This one means keeping the technology running for over 800 colleagues who support some of the most vulnerable children in the country. As an IT Support Specialist at Silver Birch Care Holdings, you will be the frontline of everything technical from day-to-day helpdesk to owning our ClearCare care management system across a growing estate of over 60 children s homes. We are recruiting two post-holders against this single specification. Whether you come from a service-desk background or specialist systems support, if you have the technical ability, the discipline, and the commitment to deliver outstanding service in a care environment we want to hear from you. What You ll Own You will cover the full breadth of the SBCHL technology estate across six domains: Service Desk & First-Line Support • First point of contact for all IT support phone, email, chat and ticketing system • Log, categorise, prioritise and manage incidents to agreed SLAs • Triage and resolve remotely wherever possible; arrange on-site attendance where needed • Escalate unresolved issues and track them through to resolution Hardware, Software & Network Support • Install, configure and maintain desktops, laptops, servers, mobile devices and peripherals • Deploy and configure Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 and business applications across the estate • Set up and maintain network infrastructure routers, switches, Meraki firewalls, Starlink and CCTV • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software and connectivity issues with lasting root-cause fixes ClearCare System Administration • Lead administrator for ClearCare children s social care management system across all modules and homes • Manage user access, account creation and deactivation, templates and reporting tools • Train new and existing staff; produce home-specific user guides and run refresher sessions • Document configurations, user procedures and training completion Asset Management, Joiners & Leavers • Maintain the asset register cradle-to-grave every laptop, mobile, CCTV and Starlink unit • Provision kit, licences and accounts within 24 hours of HR notification for all joiners • Suspend accounts same-day and recover kit within 7 days for all leavers Subscription, Licence & Vendor Management • Manage the full subscription portfolio Sona, Tribepad, Abacus, Claude, ClearCare, M365 and others • Liaise with vendors (Meraki, Starlink, BT, carriers) on performance, pricing and contracts • Maintain a renewal calendar 90 days forward; retire unused licences promptly Procurement, Finance & Documentation • Raise purchase orders and issue goods-received notes within 48 hours • Reconcile invoices monthly against the asset register and subscription log • Maintain accurate knowledge-base articles, user guides and incident records What We re Looking For You ll need: • Previous experience in an IT support, service desk or helpdesk environment, including 2nd-line or specialist work • Good working knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365, including M365 administration • Sound understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and hardware troubleshooting • Experience using IT ticketing and service-management tools and managing work to SLAs • Experience administering or supporting line-of-business systems ClearCare or similar care/social-care systems is a strong advantage • Asset-management and vendor-management discipline, comfortable reconciling across multiple suppliers • Strong problem-solving skills and excellent verbal and written communication • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, multi-site environment • Full, clean UK driving licence and a calm, professional presence in sensitive care environments Desirable: • Experience with remote-support tools and MDM platforms • Familiarity with ITIL processes; ITIL Foundation certification • Experience with Meraki networking, WiFi, CCTV and Starlink infrastructure Working in a Care Environment This role operates in and around children s residential homes. You will be required to: • Hold an Enhanced DBS check • Maintain high standards of confidentiality at all times • Demonstrate an awareness of safeguarding responsibilities • Present as calm and professional around vulnerable young people and home staff These are not optional extras they are core to how we work. What We Offer Build Your Career • Fully funded qualifications and clear pathways into Team Leader, Deputy and Registered Manager roles • Ongoing learning and development through structured programmes and hands-on experience • Opportunities to step up, take on responsibility, and grow within the organisation Feel Supported • 24/7 access to confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme • OnDemand GP access • A strong team culture where people support each other day-to-day Work That Works for You • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service • Celebrate your birthday! • Wellbeing days to support staff when needed • Team-based working patterns Be Part of Something Bigger • Opportunities to get involved in our international projects, including trips to Tanzania supporting local communities • A values-led organisation focused on making a genuine difference not just commercially, but socially The Essentials • Pension with NEST • Access to discounts via Sage Employee Benefits and Blue Light Card • Employee referral bonus scheme • Long service recognition awards • On-site parking (where available) • Relaxed dress code About Silver Birch Care (Holdings) Limited Silver Birch Care Holdings is a leading provider of high-quality education, supported accommodation, residential care, and specialist support for children and young people aged 5 to 25 across the UK. We are a family owned provider, driven by our commitment to care. This makes us different from other organisations in the sector. Because we are not owned by venture capital investors or corporate shareholders, we reinvest any surplus funds into our services and support charities around the world. Through our family of services including Silver Birch Care, Silver Birch Care (Residential Services), The Beeches, Benecare, and Clover Childcare Services, alongside our two independent specialist schools we operate more than 60 children's homes and supported living services across London, Peterborough, Northampton, Kent, and Norfolk. We are proud that Clover Childcare Services is the UK s first Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) Residential Certified Organisation, reflecting our strong commitment to trauma-informed and attachment-focused care. Working in partnership with over 60 local authorities, we support children and young people to overcome challenges, celebrate their achievements, and build the skills they need to live safe, happy, and fulfilling lives. Our experienced and dedicated teams nurture every individual, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and valued. Safeguarding Silver Birch Care Holdings is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of children and young people. Appointments are made subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment employment checks in line with Ofsted regulations. This will include satisfactory references, enhanced DBS from the Disclosures and Barring Service and, where applicable, any international equivalent being obtained
Deputy Client Accounting Manager Your role will be to provide financial accounting, management reporting, statutory reporting and an administration function for real estate funds. To help supervise up to three individuals, who are responsible for the accounting function, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of related tasks and to act in an advisory and supportive capacity. The role sits within the Real Estate and Infrastructure Operations Team. How you'll spend your time To deputise for the Client Accounting Manager and aid in the control and supervision of a team of Fund Accountants. This includes recruitment and training where required. To help supervise up to three individuals with responsibility for management of up to two direct reports, including performance appraisals. The review and sign off of NAV valuations on the Property Fund. To review Net Asset Value computations for communication to investors and monthly Management Accounts, including the analysis and reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement General Ledger items. The preparation of supporting documents/workings and liaison with internal and external auditors. To review and sign off annual statutory financial statements. To review and sign off MSCI data and Management Information, including liquidity forecasts. To review quarterly VAT Returns, general ledger reconciliations, and submission to H M Revenue & Customs. To review CGT and capital allowance computations. To review the performance statistics with reconciliation to published industry benchmarks (MSCI), unit price movements and valuation movements. To provide management information required for Board papers, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of data as per agreed timescales. To administer and account for property purchases and sales, including monitoring the VAT treatment of transactions, VAT options to tax, lawyer liaison, liaising with CTI treasury, and provision of Capital Allowance information. Providing Fund updates to the Fund Manager, including adherence to investment restrictions. Ensure continuous implementation and strict application of accounting standards and operational controls. Act as a client relationship manager, including liaising with the client, the preparation of the bi-annual client relationship meeting pack and adherence to client restrictions. To be successful in this role you will have Part/Fully Qualified Accountant - CA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA Management Accounting experience Experience in managing and motivating direct reports Self-starter, deadline-driven and can work on own initiative. Solid financial accounting skills, including ability to analyse and interpret variances Clear and concise communicator with experience of working with colleagues at all levels Client Focus driven with proven experience Advanced Excel skills If you also had this, it would be great Experience in a Financial Services environment Fund Accounting/Real Asset Fund Accounting experience Experience with Horizon not essential but beneficial. Other accounting system experience is useful. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Deputy Client Accounting Manager Your role will be to provide financial accounting, management reporting, statutory reporting and an administration function for real estate funds. To help supervise up to three individuals, who are responsible for the accounting function, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of related tasks and to act in an advisory and supportive capacity. The role sits within the Real Estate and Infrastructure Operations Team. How you'll spend your time To deputise for the Client Accounting Manager and aid in the control and supervision of a team of Fund Accountants. This includes recruitment and training where required. To help supervise up to three individuals with responsibility for management of up to two direct reports, including performance appraisals. The review and sign off of NAV valuations on the Property Fund. To review Net Asset Value computations for communication to investors and monthly Management Accounts, including the analysis and reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement General Ledger items. The preparation of supporting documents/workings and liaison with internal and external auditors. To review and sign off annual statutory financial statements. To review and sign off MSCI data and Management Information, including liquidity forecasts. To review quarterly VAT Returns, general ledger reconciliations, and submission to H M Revenue & Customs. To review CGT and capital allowance computations. To review the performance statistics with reconciliation to published industry benchmarks (MSCI), unit price movements and valuation movements. To provide management information required for Board papers, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of data as per agreed timescales. To administer and account for property purchases and sales, including monitoring the VAT treatment of transactions, VAT options to tax, lawyer liaison, liaising with CTI treasury, and provision of Capital Allowance information. Providing Fund updates to the Fund Manager, including adherence to investment restrictions. Ensure continuous implementation and strict application of accounting standards and operational controls. Act as a client relationship manager, including liaising with the client, the preparation of the bi-annual client relationship meeting pack and adherence to client restrictions. To be successful in this role you will have Part/Fully Qualified Accountant - CA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA Management Accounting experience Experience in managing and motivating direct reports Self-starter, deadline-driven and can work on own initiative. Solid financial accounting skills, including ability to analyse and interpret variances Clear and concise communicator with experience of working with colleagues at all levels Client Focus driven with proven experience Advanced Excel skills If you also had this, it would be great Experience in a Financial Services environment Fund Accounting/Real Asset Fund Accounting experience Experience with Horizon not essential but beneficial. Other accounting system experience is useful. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
JR Clinical Training & Case Management Ltd
Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
Senior Support Worker - Female Only. Purpose of Role Provide leadership to a team of support staff through effective formal and informal supervision To contribute to the effective running of the client s home and ensure the rehabilitation support plan is adhered to To support a client in their own home and in the community in accordance with the rehabilitation support plan To promote the client s safety at all times and provide a stimulating environment that will encourage the client s motivation to undertake and complete activities of daily living within realistic parameters. To meet the client s needs by facilitating rehabilitation, providing companionship, support, care, advice and supervision to maximise his independence and reduce risks. To provide a flexible and supportive service which enables a client to reach their full potential and enhances quality of life. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership to the team, always acting as a role model To act as a point of contact between carers, family and care manager and the Deputyship team Arrange regular team meetings Motivate, support and mentor staff when required through regular contact, supervision and appraisals. Ensure support is offered in accordance with the rehabilitation support plan, risk assessments and relevant policies and procedures Support JRCTCM to ensure the home is always managed efficiently To ensure there is sufficient rota coverage to meet the client s needs To be responsible for ordering replacement equipment, such as personal protective equipment and first aid supplies Support clients to develop and maintain skills that enable them to manage their daily lives, becoming active and contributing to the community in which they live. Establish and maintain professional working relationships with the client. This includes actively listening to the client s views, decisions and choices to enable full involvement and participation in actions or decisions that affect the client s day to day life. To contribute to the development and implementation of client risk assessments, in accordance with health and safety guidelines. To work in accordance with the service s infection control guidelines and promote good practice within the team. Support the client to lead a full life and develop/maintain relationships. To always promote the client s independence and autonomy Accompany the client on activities or appointments and actively participate as required. Support and contribute to the development of networks with other partners, such as employees, leisure and education services in the community. To facilitate and support access to community and leisure activities and to actively encourage participation in a variety of leisure and sporting pursuits As appropriate, assist in the cleaning and maintenance of the home and in maintaining a safe environment for the client and other family members. You will report any hazards, defects or deterioration in the condition of the working environment to the line manager as necessary. To work as a member of a team, supporting the client and colleagues appropriately. To always liaise in a professional manner with the client s family members, friends, advocates and other professionals. To be an active, knowledgeable participant in the client s rehabilitation programme. To support the planning and organising of daily, weekly, and monthly activities and structure and routines To work closely with other professionals during therapy sessions and to assist in therapy programmes afterwards, following the advice of the therapists, including physical, cognitive and behavioural strategies. To ensure personal care, food hygiene and medication needs of the client are met sensitively and with respect, in accordance with relevant guidelines. To assist clients in budgeting their personal finances and maintaining accurate records in accordance with relevant guidelines. To support the client in the management of personal resources, including shopping, equipment, medication and payment of utility bills when appropriate. Monitor the support plan and risk management plans and contribute to the review of these documents To complete written records/reports clearly and accurately in accordance with the guidelines provided to ensure client progress is monitored and relevant information included in client reviews. To ensure confidentiality of information in respect of records maintained and tasks undertaken within the client s home. This includes maintaining strict confidentiality in relation to any personal information (including that of the Client s name, his/her family and other employees) that may become known to you in the course of your work or associated activities. Hold a full, clean UK driving licence to be able to drive the client's vehicle on the Motability scheme OTHER DUTIES To attend, participate in, and contribute to training courses (internal and external) and team meetings in order to contribute to quality services and self-development. To work in accordance with the rota system, working unsociable hours and undertaking waking night or sleep-in duties as required. Notify the line manager of any absences or changes in circumstances in a timely manner, in accordance with JRCTCM Company policy. To always comply with JRCTCM policies and procedures. To undertake any other duties as may from time to time be specified by JRCTCM that are within the level and responsibility appropriate to the grade of the post. Responsible for ordering prescriptions, arranging routine medical checks, and assisting in completing any relevant documentation on behalf of the client. Notifying Deputy of any property or financial-related issues Pay and hours - £20 per hour 45 hours per week, 21 hours admin and 24 hours care - weekdays, nights and weekends.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker - Female Only. Purpose of Role Provide leadership to a team of support staff through effective formal and informal supervision To contribute to the effective running of the client s home and ensure the rehabilitation support plan is adhered to To support a client in their own home and in the community in accordance with the rehabilitation support plan To promote the client s safety at all times and provide a stimulating environment that will encourage the client s motivation to undertake and complete activities of daily living within realistic parameters. To meet the client s needs by facilitating rehabilitation, providing companionship, support, care, advice and supervision to maximise his independence and reduce risks. To provide a flexible and supportive service which enables a client to reach their full potential and enhances quality of life. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership to the team, always acting as a role model To act as a point of contact between carers, family and care manager and the Deputyship team Arrange regular team meetings Motivate, support and mentor staff when required through regular contact, supervision and appraisals. Ensure support is offered in accordance with the rehabilitation support plan, risk assessments and relevant policies and procedures Support JRCTCM to ensure the home is always managed efficiently To ensure there is sufficient rota coverage to meet the client s needs To be responsible for ordering replacement equipment, such as personal protective equipment and first aid supplies Support clients to develop and maintain skills that enable them to manage their daily lives, becoming active and contributing to the community in which they live. Establish and maintain professional working relationships with the client. This includes actively listening to the client s views, decisions and choices to enable full involvement and participation in actions or decisions that affect the client s day to day life. To contribute to the development and implementation of client risk assessments, in accordance with health and safety guidelines. To work in accordance with the service s infection control guidelines and promote good practice within the team. Support the client to lead a full life and develop/maintain relationships. To always promote the client s independence and autonomy Accompany the client on activities or appointments and actively participate as required. Support and contribute to the development of networks with other partners, such as employees, leisure and education services in the community. To facilitate and support access to community and leisure activities and to actively encourage participation in a variety of leisure and sporting pursuits As appropriate, assist in the cleaning and maintenance of the home and in maintaining a safe environment for the client and other family members. You will report any hazards, defects or deterioration in the condition of the working environment to the line manager as necessary. To work as a member of a team, supporting the client and colleagues appropriately. To always liaise in a professional manner with the client s family members, friends, advocates and other professionals. To be an active, knowledgeable participant in the client s rehabilitation programme. To support the planning and organising of daily, weekly, and monthly activities and structure and routines To work closely with other professionals during therapy sessions and to assist in therapy programmes afterwards, following the advice of the therapists, including physical, cognitive and behavioural strategies. To ensure personal care, food hygiene and medication needs of the client are met sensitively and with respect, in accordance with relevant guidelines. To assist clients in budgeting their personal finances and maintaining accurate records in accordance with relevant guidelines. To support the client in the management of personal resources, including shopping, equipment, medication and payment of utility bills when appropriate. Monitor the support plan and risk management plans and contribute to the review of these documents To complete written records/reports clearly and accurately in accordance with the guidelines provided to ensure client progress is monitored and relevant information included in client reviews. To ensure confidentiality of information in respect of records maintained and tasks undertaken within the client s home. This includes maintaining strict confidentiality in relation to any personal information (including that of the Client s name, his/her family and other employees) that may become known to you in the course of your work or associated activities. Hold a full, clean UK driving licence to be able to drive the client's vehicle on the Motability scheme OTHER DUTIES To attend, participate in, and contribute to training courses (internal and external) and team meetings in order to contribute to quality services and self-development. To work in accordance with the rota system, working unsociable hours and undertaking waking night or sleep-in duties as required. Notify the line manager of any absences or changes in circumstances in a timely manner, in accordance with JRCTCM Company policy. To always comply with JRCTCM policies and procedures. To undertake any other duties as may from time to time be specified by JRCTCM that are within the level and responsibility appropriate to the grade of the post. Responsible for ordering prescriptions, arranging routine medical checks, and assisting in completing any relevant documentation on behalf of the client. Notifying Deputy of any property or financial-related issues Pay and hours - £20 per hour 45 hours per week, 21 hours admin and 24 hours care - weekdays, nights and weekends.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Financial Crime Analyst, Milton Keynes Division: Mercedes-Benz Financial ServicesRole: Financial Crime Executive x 4 Start Date : 15th September 2025 Placement Duration : 6 months initially Basic Pay Rate : £20.51 - £25.64 per hour PAYE £27.43 - £34.29 per hour UMB (£40 - £50k per annum) Location: 3 days in Tongwell, 2 days from home Working pattern: 08:30 - 17:00 with a 1-hour break Your New Role: As a Financial Crime Executive, your primary responsibility will be to carry out thorough investigations into individuals' financial affairs. Due to recent regulatory changes, MBFS are required to provide a lot more information to comply with, which has created an increased workload for the team. You will support the Deputy/Money Laundering Officer in advising and assisting MBFS UK and MBIS in complying with their obligations in respect of: • Anti-Money Laundering • Anti-Terrorist Financing • Proliferation Financing • Fraud • Bribery and Corruption • Tax Evasion •Sanctions Compliance To provide day-to-day support and act as subject-matter expert on matters relating to areas such as Suspicious Activity Reports, AML Advice, Sanctions, FCA Reporting and HQ AML reporting. To also extend necessary support to the teams within MBFS and MBIS. Support and manage any internal and external stakeholders for the MBFS UK's Financial Crime Team. What You'll Need to Succeed: • 2 years' experience in one or more of these areas (Anti Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorist Financing, Proliferation Financing, Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Tax Evasion, Sanctions Compliance) • A thorough understanding of how the requirements of the UK's Money Laundering Regulations apply within the regulated financial services sector. • Knowledge of effective anti-bribery and corruption programmes in the UK's financial services sector. • Knowledge and experience of the UK's AML and CTF laws, regulations, and associated guidance. • Excellent communication, presentation skills and influencing skills. • Ability to interact professionally with diverse groups, executives, managers, and subject-matter experts. • Experience in dealing with suspicious customer activity and undertaking, or assisting with, the associated investigations with the ability to escalate to relevant law enforcement. • The ability to analyse a diverse range of information with a view to making sound risk evidence-based judgements. What You'll Receive in Return: • Opportunity: Work with a leading automotive brand. • Modern Facilities: The recently refurbished headquarters in Tongwell, Milton Keynes, offer amenities such as an onsite café, hot desks, and free parking. • Technology: Contingent workers receive their own laptop. • Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balance of working from home (3 days a week) and office-based work (2 days a week, Monday to Friday). • Silent Room: A dedicated space in the Tongwell office for prayer or reflection. • Long-Term Career Progression: Potential for permanent roles. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Financial Crime Analyst, Milton Keynes Division: Mercedes-Benz Financial ServicesRole: Financial Crime Executive x 4 Start Date : 15th September 2025 Placement Duration : 6 months initially Basic Pay Rate : £20.51 - £25.64 per hour PAYE £27.43 - £34.29 per hour UMB (£40 - £50k per annum) Location: 3 days in Tongwell, 2 days from home Working pattern: 08:30 - 17:00 with a 1-hour break Your New Role: As a Financial Crime Executive, your primary responsibility will be to carry out thorough investigations into individuals' financial affairs. Due to recent regulatory changes, MBFS are required to provide a lot more information to comply with, which has created an increased workload for the team. You will support the Deputy/Money Laundering Officer in advising and assisting MBFS UK and MBIS in complying with their obligations in respect of: • Anti-Money Laundering • Anti-Terrorist Financing • Proliferation Financing • Fraud • Bribery and Corruption • Tax Evasion •Sanctions Compliance To provide day-to-day support and act as subject-matter expert on matters relating to areas such as Suspicious Activity Reports, AML Advice, Sanctions, FCA Reporting and HQ AML reporting. To also extend necessary support to the teams within MBFS and MBIS. Support and manage any internal and external stakeholders for the MBFS UK's Financial Crime Team. What You'll Need to Succeed: • 2 years' experience in one or more of these areas (Anti Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorist Financing, Proliferation Financing, Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Tax Evasion, Sanctions Compliance) • A thorough understanding of how the requirements of the UK's Money Laundering Regulations apply within the regulated financial services sector. • Knowledge of effective anti-bribery and corruption programmes in the UK's financial services sector. • Knowledge and experience of the UK's AML and CTF laws, regulations, and associated guidance. • Excellent communication, presentation skills and influencing skills. • Ability to interact professionally with diverse groups, executives, managers, and subject-matter experts. • Experience in dealing with suspicious customer activity and undertaking, or assisting with, the associated investigations with the ability to escalate to relevant law enforcement. • The ability to analyse a diverse range of information with a view to making sound risk evidence-based judgements. What You'll Receive in Return: • Opportunity: Work with a leading automotive brand. • Modern Facilities: The recently refurbished headquarters in Tongwell, Milton Keynes, offer amenities such as an onsite café, hot desks, and free parking. • Technology: Contingent workers receive their own laptop. • Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balance of working from home (3 days a week) and office-based work (2 days a week, Monday to Friday). • Silent Room: A dedicated space in the Tongwell office for prayer or reflection. • Long-Term Career Progression: Potential for permanent roles. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Hammersmith Ravenscourt, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 117 children and provides an excellent nursery setting where children are nurtured in a space designed for play, learning, and exploration. Conveniently located with easy access via the Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith, and City lines, we are just a two-minute walk from Ravenscourt Park Station on the District line. Our nursery offers complimentary lunches for the children, and our exciting roof garden provides opportunities for imaginative play, allowing children to explore their creativity, whether it's playing in our Wendy House or cooking up a delicious meal in our mud kitchen. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Hammersmith Ravenscourt, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 117 children and provides an excellent nursery setting where children are nurtured in a space designed for play, learning, and exploration. Conveniently located with easy access via the Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith, and City lines, we are just a two-minute walk from Ravenscourt Park Station on the District line. Our nursery offers complimentary lunches for the children, and our exciting roof garden provides opportunities for imaginative play, allowing children to explore their creativity, whether it's playing in our Wendy House or cooking up a delicious meal in our mud kitchen. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now! Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now! Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 89 children in a bright and spacious nursery divided into three rooms, each tailored to different age ranges. This ensures that your child develops at the same pace as their friends. We take great pride in our outdoor space, which wraps around the entire building, providing shaded areas for each age group and numerous opportunities for exploration and play. Our long-standing staff team is passionate about giving every child in our care the best start in life.We maintain excellent links within the local community, fostering great relationships with the nearby nursing home, community center, library, and local schools. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Thames Ditton train station, we offer direct trains to London and easy access to the local village. Additionally, we provide free parking for staff, ensuring hassle-free access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children and features a friendly and passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life through playful teaching, responsive interactions, and engaging environments. Our nursery includes art lessons from a local art teacher, enhancing our creative offerings for the children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children and features a friendly and passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life through playful teaching, responsive interactions, and engaging environments. Our nursery includes art lessons from a local art teacher, enhancing our creative offerings for the children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 40 children and features multiple spacious rooms, each dedicated to a specific age group. This design allows children to develop at their own pace alongside peers at a similar stage, fostering friendships throughout their nursery experience. Conveniently located just a 5-minute bus ride or a 15-minute walk from West Hampstead station (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink) and right next to Fortune Green Park, our nursery offers easy access for families. We provide complimentary lunches for our children, and our bright, airy rooms are filled with endless opportunities for exploration based on individual interests, blending a Montessori approach with a variety of educational toys, role play equipment, and activity corners. Whether your child enjoys reading, engaging in sensory play, or learning about animals, there is always something to keep them busy and engaged. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 40 children and features multiple spacious rooms, each dedicated to a specific age group. This design allows children to develop at their own pace alongside peers at a similar stage, fostering friendships throughout their nursery experience. Conveniently located just a 5-minute bus ride or a 15-minute walk from West Hampstead station (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink) and right next to Fortune Green Park, our nursery offers easy access for families. We provide complimentary lunches for our children, and our bright, airy rooms are filled with endless opportunities for exploration based on individual interests, blending a Montessori approach with a variety of educational toys, role play equipment, and activity corners. Whether your child enjoys reading, engaging in sensory play, or learning about animals, there is always something to keep them busy and engaged. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chislehurst, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 100 children and provides the perfect environment for them to unleash their full potential and receive the best start in life. Located in the South-East of London, our nursery is situated just off the A20 on Perry Street. For those arriving by car, we have an on-site parking facility that ensures safe and seamless drop-offs and collections. We are conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the M25 at Junction 3 and the M20 at Junction 1, making us ideal for commuters. For public transport users, there is a bus stop a short 3-minute walk away on Ashfield Lane (Stop Y and Z), serving bus routes 160, 269, 625, and 638. Inside the nursery, children benefit from separate rooms tailored to suit each age and developmental group, while the fun continues outdoors with plenty of space in our garden for independent exploration. We also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and accessible environment for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chislehurst, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 100 children and provides the perfect environment for them to unleash their full potential and receive the best start in life. Located in the South-East of London, our nursery is situated just off the A20 on Perry Street. For those arriving by car, we have an on-site parking facility that ensures safe and seamless drop-offs and collections. We are conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the M25 at Junction 3 and the M20 at Junction 1, making us ideal for commuters. For public transport users, there is a bus stop a short 3-minute walk away on Ashfield Lane (Stop Y and Z), serving bus routes 160, 269, 625, and 638. Inside the nursery, children benefit from separate rooms tailored to suit each age and developmental group, while the fun continues outdoors with plenty of space in our garden for independent exploration. We also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and accessible environment for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees London Mottingham, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 69 children and is an ideal choice for parents seeking childcare in Mottingham or a Bromley day nursery. Our caring nursery team is dedicated to providing the very best for each child in our care, offering unwavering support and attention throughout the day. Conveniently located within a five-minute walk from Mottingham station, we provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. There is much to love about our nursery, from the fantastic outdoor area filled with bikes, building blocks, and obstacle courses to the arts and crafts, role play, and reading corners. We take great pride in the outdoor space we offer, encouraging all children to explore and play outside as much as possible when the weather permits, fostering a love for nature and active play. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees London Mottingham, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 69 children and is an ideal choice for parents seeking childcare in Mottingham or a Bromley day nursery. Our caring nursery team is dedicated to providing the very best for each child in our care, offering unwavering support and attention throughout the day. Conveniently located within a five-minute walk from Mottingham station, we provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. There is much to love about our nursery, from the fantastic outdoor area filled with bikes, building blocks, and obstacle courses to the arts and crafts, role play, and reading corners. We take great pride in the outdoor space we offer, encouraging all children to explore and play outside as much as possible when the weather permits, fostering a love for nature and active play. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Discover the Charm of Busy Bees Cleadon Set in the heart of the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland, Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane is a truly special place to work and grow. 132-place nursery in a beautifully converted building 5 bright, spacious base rooms and a private, homely garden ️ NHS-accredited menus served in our specialist dining area Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in our latest inspection Complimentary onsite parking Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Access to our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) ️ Opportunities to travel internationally - experience different cultures and learn new practices But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive -offering a huge array of retail discounts ️ to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub ️ featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. Our Celebrating You section showcases the many ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, while Grow with Us shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment at Busy Bees Cleadon-apply now and be part of our Outstanding team .
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Discover the Charm of Busy Bees Cleadon Set in the heart of the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland, Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane is a truly special place to work and grow. 132-place nursery in a beautifully converted building 5 bright, spacious base rooms and a private, homely garden ️ NHS-accredited menus served in our specialist dining area Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in our latest inspection Complimentary onsite parking Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Access to our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) ️ Opportunities to travel internationally - experience different cultures and learn new practices But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive -offering a huge array of retail discounts ️ to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub ️ featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. Our Celebrating You section showcases the many ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, while Grow with Us shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment at Busy Bees Cleadon-apply now and be part of our Outstanding team .
Interim Finance Manager Featherstone - £50-55k 6 months OverviewWe are seeking a proactive and commercially astute Finance Manager to join a dynamic Multi Academy Trust. This role is pivotal in supporting the financial operations of multiple schools within the Trust, with a particular focus on business partnering, stakeholder engagement, and strategic financial oversight.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting Lead the financial management of the Trust's lead school, overseeing a budget of approximately £5 million. Initially responsible for the finances of two smaller schools, with scope to expand across the Trust. Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including detailed commentaries and variance analysis. Develop and maintain robust forecasting models and annual budgets in collaboration with school leadership teams. Ensure timely and accurate VAT returns and compliance with HMRC regulations. Maintain strong balance sheet controls, including reconciliations and financial integrity checks. Project Finance Oversee financial planning, monitoring, and reporting for capital projects, including a £3 million building works programme across two schools. Liaise with contractors, project managers, and internal stakeholders to ensure financial accountability and value for money. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to Headteachers, Deputy Heads, and senior leadership teams, providing financial insights to support decision-making. Monitor and advise on discretionary spending by school leaders, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks and internal policies. Build strong relationships across the Trust to promote financial awareness and accountability. Audit & Compliance Lead the year-end audit process, preparing schedules, liaising with external auditors, and ensuring statutory compliance. Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures across the Trust. Person SpecificationEssential Proven experience in a finance role within education, public sector, or a similarly regulated environment. Strong understanding of budget management, forecasting, and financial reporting. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple sites. Experience with capital project finance and audit preparation. Desirable Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA). Experience within a Multi Academy Trust or school finance environment. Knowledge of academy financial regulations and ESFA reporting requirements. #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Interim Finance Manager Featherstone - £50-55k 6 months OverviewWe are seeking a proactive and commercially astute Finance Manager to join a dynamic Multi Academy Trust. This role is pivotal in supporting the financial operations of multiple schools within the Trust, with a particular focus on business partnering, stakeholder engagement, and strategic financial oversight.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting Lead the financial management of the Trust's lead school, overseeing a budget of approximately £5 million. Initially responsible for the finances of two smaller schools, with scope to expand across the Trust. Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including detailed commentaries and variance analysis. Develop and maintain robust forecasting models and annual budgets in collaboration with school leadership teams. Ensure timely and accurate VAT returns and compliance with HMRC regulations. Maintain strong balance sheet controls, including reconciliations and financial integrity checks. Project Finance Oversee financial planning, monitoring, and reporting for capital projects, including a £3 million building works programme across two schools. Liaise with contractors, project managers, and internal stakeholders to ensure financial accountability and value for money. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to Headteachers, Deputy Heads, and senior leadership teams, providing financial insights to support decision-making. Monitor and advise on discretionary spending by school leaders, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks and internal policies. Build strong relationships across the Trust to promote financial awareness and accountability. Audit & Compliance Lead the year-end audit process, preparing schedules, liaising with external auditors, and ensuring statutory compliance. Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures across the Trust. Person SpecificationEssential Proven experience in a finance role within education, public sector, or a similarly regulated environment. Strong understanding of budget management, forecasting, and financial reporting. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple sites. Experience with capital project finance and audit preparation. Desirable Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA). Experience within a Multi Academy Trust or school finance environment. Knowledge of academy financial regulations and ESFA reporting requirements. #
