Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others. You'll be working 40 hours per week, 08:00am to 16:00pm, at Redmarley, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Redmarley is a specialist residential service with nursing, designed to support people with mental health conditions and other complex needs. Our nurse-led team provides a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic home environment. We empower people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives. Your day-to-day Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £13.25ph increasing to £13.45ph after 3 months service Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme "Cycle to work" scheme & employee discount saving You are Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information Skilled at DIY & general maintenance Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others. You'll be working 40 hours per week, 08:00am to 16:00pm, at Redmarley, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Redmarley is a specialist residential service with nursing, designed to support people with mental health conditions and other complex needs. Our nurse-led team provides a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic home environment. We empower people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives. Your day-to-day Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £13.25ph increasing to £13.45ph after 3 months service Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme "Cycle to work" scheme & employee discount saving You are Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information Skilled at DIY & general maintenance Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Are you a talented Chef de Partie looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a caring, values led environment and within a Luxury care home? We're looking for a passionate and dedicated chef to join the kitchen team in North London Working as part of a talented catering team, the Chef de Partie will help deliver high quality, nutritious, and strictly kosher meals for residents, staff, and visitors. You'll play an important role in creating delicious, well presented dishes while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. What You'll Bring Experience working in a professional kitchen environment Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen standards Understanding of food safety, allergens, and dietary requirements Ability to prepare balanced, seasonal meals with excellent presentation Strong teamwork, organisation, and communication skills A positive attitude and passion for delivering great food What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme and enhanced sick pay Subsidised meals Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts Free on site fitness classes Nursery discount scheme Training and development opportunities The chance to be part of a supportive team making a real difference every day If you're a skilled Chef de Partie who takes pride in great food and enjoys working in a rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a talented Chef de Partie looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a caring, values led environment and within a Luxury care home? We're looking for a passionate and dedicated chef to join the kitchen team in North London Working as part of a talented catering team, the Chef de Partie will help deliver high quality, nutritious, and strictly kosher meals for residents, staff, and visitors. You'll play an important role in creating delicious, well presented dishes while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. What You'll Bring Experience working in a professional kitchen environment Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen standards Understanding of food safety, allergens, and dietary requirements Ability to prepare balanced, seasonal meals with excellent presentation Strong teamwork, organisation, and communication skills A positive attitude and passion for delivering great food What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme and enhanced sick pay Subsidised meals Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts Free on site fitness classes Nursery discount scheme Training and development opportunities The chance to be part of a supportive team making a real difference every day If you're a skilled Chef de Partie who takes pride in great food and enjoys working in a rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
? About Us We are a 3 form entry primary school from Reception to Year 6, which also includes a 52 place Nursery. Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred (HPACH) is a successful academy that was judged outstanding in every category in our March 2025 Ofsted inspection. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Mayflower and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our shared belief is that children thrive when they feel consistently happy and safe at school and our commitment to excellence is encapsulated in our vision statement: "Excellence, Every child, Every day." Our Core values of: Teamwork, Resilience, Respect, Responsibility and Community underpin everything that happens at Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred. They are our foundations and we have a clear expectation that all adults, as well as children and staff, model and respect these values both inside and outside the academy. Our team are committed to every child, and aim to develop confident and creative learners who leave the academy ready for secondary and the world ahead of them. We proudly celebrate our children's diversity and achievements, from both school and at home. Whether they are learning English and Maths, Latin or Mandarin, competing in sports, or discussing their dream occupations, we do whatever it takes to ensure our pupils gain the confidence to aspire and flourish in life. At HPACH, we work tirelessly to make sure that every child comes to recognise their own potential. As a result of the exceptional practice at our academy every single day, our children achieve outstanding outcomes each year and we are incredibly proud of them. Alongside academic achievement, we want our academy to be a safe and caring space for children who are excited and happy to come to school every day to learn, grow and develop. We offer many opportunities for our parents and the local community to share in our students learning and encourage our parents to attend academy events. ? Summary We are looking for a Grade 3 qualified Early Years Educator to work to support the learning of children in the early years classes at Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred, including undertaking occasional class cover as directed. The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supporting children's development in all aspects of the EYFS curriculum in Nursery and Reception Developing effective practice and ensuring high quality provision for all children Monitoring and record children's progress and using information as a basis for planning and improving practice and provision Working in partnership with parents, valuing and utilising their contribution to support children's wellbeing, learning and development Developing and improving the quality and effectiveness of the EYFS by working collaboratively with the EYFS Teachers and Phase Leader Being a key person to a group of children and support transitions between Nursery and Reception and other settings Developing an inclusive provision and practice to meet the needs of all children and their families Providing and contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and references Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: An NVQ 3 or NNEB qualification or equivalent in Early Years and Childcare Experience of working with or caring for children of relevant age, supporting learning Experience of establishing good relationships with parents and families encouraging involvement in education Good numeracy/literacy skills The ability to organise yourself The ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding academy roles and responsibilities and your own position within these The ability to undertake administrative tasks such as registers The ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities The ability to relate well to children and adults including managing difficult or conflicting situations Energy and enthusiasm to improve the learning of all students ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working envir
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
? About Us We are a 3 form entry primary school from Reception to Year 6, which also includes a 52 place Nursery. Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred (HPACH) is a successful academy that was judged outstanding in every category in our March 2025 Ofsted inspection. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Mayflower and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our shared belief is that children thrive when they feel consistently happy and safe at school and our commitment to excellence is encapsulated in our vision statement: "Excellence, Every child, Every day." Our Core values of: Teamwork, Resilience, Respect, Responsibility and Community underpin everything that happens at Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred. They are our foundations and we have a clear expectation that all adults, as well as children and staff, model and respect these values both inside and outside the academy. Our team are committed to every child, and aim to develop confident and creative learners who leave the academy ready for secondary and the world ahead of them. We proudly celebrate our children's diversity and achievements, from both school and at home. Whether they are learning English and Maths, Latin or Mandarin, competing in sports, or discussing their dream occupations, we do whatever it takes to ensure our pupils gain the confidence to aspire and flourish in life. At HPACH, we work tirelessly to make sure that every child comes to recognise their own potential. As a result of the exceptional practice at our academy every single day, our children achieve outstanding outcomes each year and we are incredibly proud of them. Alongside academic achievement, we want our academy to be a safe and caring space for children who are excited and happy to come to school every day to learn, grow and develop. We offer many opportunities for our parents and the local community to share in our students learning and encourage our parents to attend academy events. ? Summary We are looking for a Grade 3 qualified Early Years Educator to work to support the learning of children in the early years classes at Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred, including undertaking occasional class cover as directed. The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supporting children's development in all aspects of the EYFS curriculum in Nursery and Reception Developing effective practice and ensuring high quality provision for all children Monitoring and record children's progress and using information as a basis for planning and improving practice and provision Working in partnership with parents, valuing and utilising their contribution to support children's wellbeing, learning and development Developing and improving the quality and effectiveness of the EYFS by working collaboratively with the EYFS Teachers and Phase Leader Being a key person to a group of children and support transitions between Nursery and Reception and other settings Developing an inclusive provision and practice to meet the needs of all children and their families Providing and contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and references Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: An NVQ 3 or NNEB qualification or equivalent in Early Years and Childcare Experience of working with or caring for children of relevant age, supporting learning Experience of establishing good relationships with parents and families encouraging involvement in education Good numeracy/literacy skills The ability to organise yourself The ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding academy roles and responsibilities and your own position within these The ability to undertake administrative tasks such as registers The ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities The ability to relate well to children and adults including managing difficult or conflicting situations Energy and enthusiasm to improve the learning of all students ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working envir
Job Title: Level 3 Business Administrator Apprentice (Careers) Location: Birmingham Salary: £16,021 per annum (increasing to National Living Wage following 12 months in post) Job type: Full time, Fixed term for 24 months UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Are you an organised, friendly individual who enjoys helping others and wants to build a career in administration or student support? This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience within a dynamic and supportive university careers team that supports students across Further Education (FE), Higher Education (HE), and Sixth Form provision. As a Business Administrator Apprentice, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations and events, assisting students with basic careers queries, and ensuring the smooth delivery of services. You'll gain valuable experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine interest in student services, education, or administration-and a willingness to learn and grow in a busy, people-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct CV checks and support the delivery of CV clinics Review and provide feedback on UCAS personal statements and applications Assist with drop-in sessions, answering straightforward careers-related enquiries Help develop and maintain careers resources (online and print) Support the planning and delivery of events, including booking rooms and promoting activities Maintain accurate records and assist with data entry and reporting Perform general administrative tasks such as managing shared inboxes, booking appointments, and updating spreadsheets Communicate professionally with staff, students, and external partners What We're Looking For A strong interest in careers, education, or student support Good written and verbal communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Organised, reliable, and detail-oriented Friendly and professional attitude Willingness to learn and commit to the full apprenticeship programme What We Offer Full training and support throughout your apprenticeship Opportunity to gain a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration Experience working in a professional, student-focused team A chance to make a real impact on the student experience Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 5th July 2026 Interview Date - 16th July 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Office Coordinator, Admin Assistant, Junior administrator, Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, Operations Administrator will also be considered for this role.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Level 3 Business Administrator Apprentice (Careers) Location: Birmingham Salary: £16,021 per annum (increasing to National Living Wage following 12 months in post) Job type: Full time, Fixed term for 24 months UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Are you an organised, friendly individual who enjoys helping others and wants to build a career in administration or student support? This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience within a dynamic and supportive university careers team that supports students across Further Education (FE), Higher Education (HE), and Sixth Form provision. As a Business Administrator Apprentice, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations and events, assisting students with basic careers queries, and ensuring the smooth delivery of services. You'll gain valuable experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine interest in student services, education, or administration-and a willingness to learn and grow in a busy, people-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct CV checks and support the delivery of CV clinics Review and provide feedback on UCAS personal statements and applications Assist with drop-in sessions, answering straightforward careers-related enquiries Help develop and maintain careers resources (online and print) Support the planning and delivery of events, including booking rooms and promoting activities Maintain accurate records and assist with data entry and reporting Perform general administrative tasks such as managing shared inboxes, booking appointments, and updating spreadsheets Communicate professionally with staff, students, and external partners What We're Looking For A strong interest in careers, education, or student support Good written and verbal communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Organised, reliable, and detail-oriented Friendly and professional attitude Willingness to learn and commit to the full apprenticeship programme What We Offer Full training and support throughout your apprenticeship Opportunity to gain a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration Experience working in a professional, student-focused team A chance to make a real impact on the student experience Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 5th July 2026 Interview Date - 16th July 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Office Coordinator, Admin Assistant, Junior administrator, Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, Operations Administrator will also be considered for this role.
Nursery Practitioner - Join a Beautiful Independent Nursery Location: Bradford / Pudsey Area Organisation: Veritas Education Veritas Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent nursery in the Bradford/Pudsey area , seeking passionate and caring Nursery Practitioners to join their friendly and dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nursery that truly values its staff and places children's happiness, wellbeing, and development at the heart of everything it does. The setting provides a warm, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, creativity, exploration, and meaningful experiences both indoors and outdoors. We are looking for qualified Early Years Practitioners (Level 2 or Level 3) , although applicants with previous childcare or nursery experience who are passionate about working with young children are also encouraged to apply. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work , this nursery offers flexibility alongside the opportunity to become part of a close-knit team that genuinely enjoys what they do. What Makes This Nursery Special? A welcoming independent nursery with a strong community feel Excellent outdoor spaces that encourage exploration and learning A child-centred approach focused on creativity, confidence, and independence Supportive leadership team that invests in staff development Engaging activities designed to inspire curiosity and a love of learning A positive and friendly working environment where staff are valued Key Responsibilities: Supporting children's learning and development through engaging play and activities Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Supporting observations and children's learning journeys Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and social development Following safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred Previous nursery, childcare, or experience working with children desirable A caring, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for supporting children during their early years development What's on Offer: Full-time and part-time opportunities available Competitive rates of pay Supportive and welcoming team environment Ongoing training and professional development Long-term opportunities within a respected independent nursery The chance to make a genuine difference in children's lives every day If you're looking for your next Nursery Practitioner opportunity in the Bradford/Pudsey area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to:
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Nursery Practitioner - Join a Beautiful Independent Nursery Location: Bradford / Pudsey Area Organisation: Veritas Education Veritas Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent nursery in the Bradford/Pudsey area , seeking passionate and caring Nursery Practitioners to join their friendly and dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nursery that truly values its staff and places children's happiness, wellbeing, and development at the heart of everything it does. The setting provides a warm, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, creativity, exploration, and meaningful experiences both indoors and outdoors. We are looking for qualified Early Years Practitioners (Level 2 or Level 3) , although applicants with previous childcare or nursery experience who are passionate about working with young children are also encouraged to apply. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work , this nursery offers flexibility alongside the opportunity to become part of a close-knit team that genuinely enjoys what they do. What Makes This Nursery Special? A welcoming independent nursery with a strong community feel Excellent outdoor spaces that encourage exploration and learning A child-centred approach focused on creativity, confidence, and independence Supportive leadership team that invests in staff development Engaging activities designed to inspire curiosity and a love of learning A positive and friendly working environment where staff are valued Key Responsibilities: Supporting children's learning and development through engaging play and activities Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Supporting observations and children's learning journeys Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and social development Following safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred Previous nursery, childcare, or experience working with children desirable A caring, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for supporting children during their early years development What's on Offer: Full-time and part-time opportunities available Competitive rates of pay Supportive and welcoming team environment Ongoing training and professional development Long-term opportunities within a respected independent nursery The chance to make a genuine difference in children's lives every day If you're looking for your next Nursery Practitioner opportunity in the Bradford/Pudsey area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to:
Housing Manager £48,680.52 per annum Cambridge Full Time Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in social housing - are you ready to join us and help make a big difference in improving the lives of our tenants and shared owners? You will be joining a long-established, locally based and independent housing association with strong local partnerships. We have a great reputation for delivering on our values of care, openness and trust in our general and supported housing, and a range of community support services. We continue to build on this strong foundation, with ambitious plans to further develop our services and infrastructure. We strongly believe our colleagues are our greatest asset, which is why we are committed to creating a happy, motivated and diverse workplace. And it shows. In our 2026 staff survey, 93% of colleagues said they would recommend Cambridge Housing Society as a great place to work making us an employer of choice. About the role: Reporting to the Senior Housing Manager you will: Play a key role in shaping an exceptional housing management service to deliver a truly customer-focused experience Line manage a team of Housing Officers, leading and coaching them to deliver a responsive and proactive service. Work closely alongside your Housing Manager counterpart to promote a culture of continuous improvement. Take ownership of core performance areas - including lettings, tenancy management, communal space standards, rental income and service charge delivery - ensuring a consistently high standard across all functions. Ensure CHS proactively responds to anti-social behaviour, harassment and domestic abuse cases in a responsive and supportive manner, working positively with partner agencies and building on external partnerships. Hybrid Working Arrangements - the majority of the working week will be office-based with the housing team in Histon, particularly in the first six months (probation period). Thereafter it may be possible to apply for a higher proportion of hybrid working, with the needs of the team and service delivery being the prime consideration. What you'll need to succeed Experience in line managing or supporting staff highly desirable, with a natural ability to lead and motivate others A minimum of two years' experience delivering and managing a housing service within a social housing environment. A Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or relevant management qualification is desirable but not essential, demonstrating your commitment to professional development. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of social housing legislation, welfare benefits, housing policy and the wider social issues affecting our customers. Naturally confident and customer-focused, you bring excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills to every interaction. Experience of using housing management IT systems and Microsoft Packages and strong numeracy skills. A full UK driving licence, use of a car for work purposes and business insurance. Benefits of working for CHS Group: - Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment) - Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone) - Employee Assistance Programme - Financial wellbeing hub - access to advice and support from experts, whether you're budgeting, interested in investing or retirement planning - Refurbished Tech - access to the latest models at affordable prices, with a 12-month warranty and 30-day money back guarantee. - Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice) - One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice - 30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service - Holiday purchase scheme - up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff) - Company sick pay - 58p per mile business mileage allowance - Refer a friend scheme (£250) - Contributory pension scheme, which both you and CHS contribute to - Enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Flexible Working Policy - Full induction - Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off - Free DBS (for relevant posts) - Free onsite/nearby parking - Hybrid Working Policy - Flexitime Please note this position is subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure As part of the recruitment and selection process candidates will be required to complete a Personality Profiler CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 3rd July 2026 INTERVIEWS : To be confirmed
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Housing Manager £48,680.52 per annum Cambridge Full Time Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in social housing - are you ready to join us and help make a big difference in improving the lives of our tenants and shared owners? You will be joining a long-established, locally based and independent housing association with strong local partnerships. We have a great reputation for delivering on our values of care, openness and trust in our general and supported housing, and a range of community support services. We continue to build on this strong foundation, with ambitious plans to further develop our services and infrastructure. We strongly believe our colleagues are our greatest asset, which is why we are committed to creating a happy, motivated and diverse workplace. And it shows. In our 2026 staff survey, 93% of colleagues said they would recommend Cambridge Housing Society as a great place to work making us an employer of choice. About the role: Reporting to the Senior Housing Manager you will: Play a key role in shaping an exceptional housing management service to deliver a truly customer-focused experience Line manage a team of Housing Officers, leading and coaching them to deliver a responsive and proactive service. Work closely alongside your Housing Manager counterpart to promote a culture of continuous improvement. Take ownership of core performance areas - including lettings, tenancy management, communal space standards, rental income and service charge delivery - ensuring a consistently high standard across all functions. Ensure CHS proactively responds to anti-social behaviour, harassment and domestic abuse cases in a responsive and supportive manner, working positively with partner agencies and building on external partnerships. Hybrid Working Arrangements - the majority of the working week will be office-based with the housing team in Histon, particularly in the first six months (probation period). Thereafter it may be possible to apply for a higher proportion of hybrid working, with the needs of the team and service delivery being the prime consideration. What you'll need to succeed Experience in line managing or supporting staff highly desirable, with a natural ability to lead and motivate others A minimum of two years' experience delivering and managing a housing service within a social housing environment. A Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or relevant management qualification is desirable but not essential, demonstrating your commitment to professional development. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of social housing legislation, welfare benefits, housing policy and the wider social issues affecting our customers. Naturally confident and customer-focused, you bring excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills to every interaction. Experience of using housing management IT systems and Microsoft Packages and strong numeracy skills. A full UK driving licence, use of a car for work purposes and business insurance. Benefits of working for CHS Group: - Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment) - Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone) - Employee Assistance Programme - Financial wellbeing hub - access to advice and support from experts, whether you're budgeting, interested in investing or retirement planning - Refurbished Tech - access to the latest models at affordable prices, with a 12-month warranty and 30-day money back guarantee. - Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice) - One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice - 30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service - Holiday purchase scheme - up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff) - Company sick pay - 58p per mile business mileage allowance - Refer a friend scheme (£250) - Contributory pension scheme, which both you and CHS contribute to - Enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Flexible Working Policy - Full induction - Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off - Free DBS (for relevant posts) - Free onsite/nearby parking - Hybrid Working Policy - Flexitime Please note this position is subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure As part of the recruitment and selection process candidates will be required to complete a Personality Profiler CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 3rd July 2026 INTERVIEWS : To be confirmed
Hiring Now: ITU Nurses (RGN) At PRO Nursing, we are more than just an agency we are an NHS Approved Supplier with a genuine commitment to supporting our nurses. We work with NHS Trusts and healthcare providers across the South & South-West of England and throughout Wales, offering rewarding opportunities for experienced ITU Nurses click apply for full job details
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Hiring Now: ITU Nurses (RGN) At PRO Nursing, we are more than just an agency we are an NHS Approved Supplier with a genuine commitment to supporting our nurses. We work with NHS Trusts and healthcare providers across the South & South-West of England and throughout Wales, offering rewarding opportunities for experienced ITU Nurses click apply for full job details
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00hrs - 16:30hrs / Friday: 08:00hrs- 15:30hrs Own Transportation Required Key Responsibilities: POTTING Work as part of the potting team to ensure good quality plants at an acceptable rate PACKING Work as part of the packing team to ensure plants are prepared for customers in a clean, labelled and correct manner. Paying attention to through put of trays and quality PROPAGATION Work as part of the prop. team to take cuttings in order to produce young plants for growing on PLANT CARE Assist with weeding, trimming, plant moving and watering GENERAL Always ensuring that the Nursery is kept tidy and areas are cleaned after work is finished What We're Looking For: A strong work ethic and excellent attitude. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Good attention to detail and focus on quality. Commitment to adhering to health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Jun 27, 2026
Seasonal
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00hrs - 16:30hrs / Friday: 08:00hrs- 15:30hrs Own Transportation Required Key Responsibilities: POTTING Work as part of the potting team to ensure good quality plants at an acceptable rate PACKING Work as part of the packing team to ensure plants are prepared for customers in a clean, labelled and correct manner. Paying attention to through put of trays and quality PROPAGATION Work as part of the prop. team to take cuttings in order to produce young plants for growing on PLANT CARE Assist with weeding, trimming, plant moving and watering GENERAL Always ensuring that the Nursery is kept tidy and areas are cleaned after work is finished What We're Looking For: A strong work ethic and excellent attitude. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Good attention to detail and focus on quality. Commitment to adhering to health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Nursery Assistant Cheltenham Start Date- ASAP Academics is currently recruiting caring and reliable Nursery Assistants to support a range of nursery settings across Cheltenham on a flexible supply basis. This Nursery Assistant opportunity is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with young children and are looking for flexible work that fits around their lifestyle in Cheltenham. Whether you are an experienced Nursery Assistant or looking to build further childcare experience, this role offers a rewarding and supportive environment. Your Role: Support daily nursery routines and activities Encourage children through play-based learning Help create a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment Assist with children's early years development and well-being What We're Looking For: A genuine passion for working with children Childcare qualification (Level 2 or above desirable but not essential) Previous nursery or childcare experience preferred Positive, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check What's On Offer: Competitive pay ( 14.24 - 16.15 per hour) Flexible working opportunities Free training and CPD opportunities Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant If you are a passionate Nursery Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work in Cheltenham , we would love to hear from you. Join Academics today and enjoy the benefits of working as a Nursery Assistant across welcoming and supportive nursery settings. Nursery Assistant- Cheltenham
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Assistant Cheltenham Start Date- ASAP Academics is currently recruiting caring and reliable Nursery Assistants to support a range of nursery settings across Cheltenham on a flexible supply basis. This Nursery Assistant opportunity is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with young children and are looking for flexible work that fits around their lifestyle in Cheltenham. Whether you are an experienced Nursery Assistant or looking to build further childcare experience, this role offers a rewarding and supportive environment. Your Role: Support daily nursery routines and activities Encourage children through play-based learning Help create a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment Assist with children's early years development and well-being What We're Looking For: A genuine passion for working with children Childcare qualification (Level 2 or above desirable but not essential) Previous nursery or childcare experience preferred Positive, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check What's On Offer: Competitive pay ( 14.24 - 16.15 per hour) Flexible working opportunities Free training and CPD opportunities Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant If you are a passionate Nursery Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work in Cheltenham , we would love to hear from you. Join Academics today and enjoy the benefits of working as a Nursery Assistant across welcoming and supportive nursery settings. Nursery Assistant- Cheltenham
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at The Daley Care Centre, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors • Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs • Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room • Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef • Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations • Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures • Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations. You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector • The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards •Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times • An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels • Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.70 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities • Expert supervision & support • Employee referral scheme • Pension scheme • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at The Daley Care Centre, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors • Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs • Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room • Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef • Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations • Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures • Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations. You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector • The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards •Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times • An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels • Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.70 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities • Expert supervision & support • Employee referral scheme • Pension scheme • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Our client is seeking motivated and reliable Manufacturing Operatives to support the assembly of world-class products, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency within a fast-paced production environment. Salary & Shifts Salary: £32,514 per annum (increasing to £34,226 after 12 months) plus shift allowance 37.5 hours per week across a 3-shift rotation • Days: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm • Backs: Monday - Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm Friday, 2:00pm - 7:10pm • Nights: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:00am • Overtime opportunities available Benefits Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Employee bonus scheme linked to company performance Health & Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme On-site Occupational Health services, including nurse and physiotherapy support Employee rewards and discount programme Paid holidays and pension contributions Training and career progression opportunities Free on-site gym facilities Requirements: Proactive approach to safety and quality Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work efficiently to meet production targets Positive attitude and willingness to learn Job Role: Assemble products safely and efficiently to required specifications Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards Maintain organised and safe working areas Follow manufacturing procedures and health & safety requirements Contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving activities Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets To Apply, send an up-to-date CV
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking motivated and reliable Manufacturing Operatives to support the assembly of world-class products, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency within a fast-paced production environment. Salary & Shifts Salary: £32,514 per annum (increasing to £34,226 after 12 months) plus shift allowance 37.5 hours per week across a 3-shift rotation • Days: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm • Backs: Monday - Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm Friday, 2:00pm - 7:10pm • Nights: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:00am • Overtime opportunities available Benefits Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Employee bonus scheme linked to company performance Health & Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme On-site Occupational Health services, including nurse and physiotherapy support Employee rewards and discount programme Paid holidays and pension contributions Training and career progression opportunities Free on-site gym facilities Requirements: Proactive approach to safety and quality Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work efficiently to meet production targets Positive attitude and willingness to learn Job Role: Assemble products safely and efficiently to required specifications Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards Maintain organised and safe working areas Follow manufacturing procedures and health & safety requirements Contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving activities Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets To Apply, send an up-to-date CV
Nursery Practitioner - SEND Support in Gloucestershire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs or Autism, is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be nurturing, resilient, and passionate about helping every child feel supported, safe, and included within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child's progress and wellbeing. Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day. Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines. What We're Looking For: Experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills. A calm, caring, and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice. Patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards supporting children's wellbeing and behaviour. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Bella at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Practitioner - SEND Support in Gloucestershire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs or Autism, is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be nurturing, resilient, and passionate about helping every child feel supported, safe, and included within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child's progress and wellbeing. Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day. Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines. What We're Looking For: Experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills. A calm, caring, and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice. Patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards supporting children's wellbeing and behaviour. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Bella at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Retail Van Driver & stock Collector to join the Retail team. Your role is to ensure the careful movement, collection and delivery in liaison with Shop Managers, of all merchandise within a dedicated boundary as directed by the Retail Operations Manager. This role is not open to sponsorship. Role Requirements Minimum age 21 or Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) holder for Insurance purposes. Responsible for the collection and delivery of donated goods to the required location within agreed timescales and to agreed targets. To provide delivery and collection service to external stock generation sites through Donation Stations. To undertake bag drops and collections as required. To maintain strict control of security of all goods collected, transported and delivered. To ensure minimum losses are incurred on goods and furniture by the careful and respectful handling of all such items. Role will involve a large amount of heavy lifting in picking up and moving stock including furniture. To support maintenance of multi-site storage of stock belonging to The Children s Trust Transportation of rubbish and unwanted items to recycling centre or refuse site as appropriate. To ensure customer care and quality of service. To act as the representative of The Children s Trust in the collection from and delivery to customers of donated goods and furniture. To liaise with shop managers over the movement of stock between shops as directed by the Retail Operations Manager. Training of Volunteer Van/Driver Assistants where necessary Provide all relevant training and development to the Volunteer Interview Date: TBC About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Retail Van Driver & stock Collector to join the Retail team. Your role is to ensure the careful movement, collection and delivery in liaison with Shop Managers, of all merchandise within a dedicated boundary as directed by the Retail Operations Manager. This role is not open to sponsorship. Role Requirements Minimum age 21 or Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) holder for Insurance purposes. Responsible for the collection and delivery of donated goods to the required location within agreed timescales and to agreed targets. To provide delivery and collection service to external stock generation sites through Donation Stations. To undertake bag drops and collections as required. To maintain strict control of security of all goods collected, transported and delivered. To ensure minimum losses are incurred on goods and furniture by the careful and respectful handling of all such items. Role will involve a large amount of heavy lifting in picking up and moving stock including furniture. To support maintenance of multi-site storage of stock belonging to The Children s Trust Transportation of rubbish and unwanted items to recycling centre or refuse site as appropriate. To ensure customer care and quality of service. To act as the representative of The Children s Trust in the collection from and delivery to customers of donated goods and furniture. To liaise with shop managers over the movement of stock between shops as directed by the Retail Operations Manager. Training of Volunteer Van/Driver Assistants where necessary Provide all relevant training and development to the Volunteer Interview Date: TBC About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Reports to: CEO, Day One Trust Salary: £85,000 to £98,500 (depending on experience) Contract: Full time, permanent Location: Hybrid, across ELAM and LSA Working pattern: Hybrid, with regular presence across ELAM and LSA Holiday: 40 days annual leave As Director of People and Operations, you will lead the Trust's people strategy and operational functions, ensuring that our staff, systems and environments enable exceptional outcomes for young people. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a central role in shaping organisational culture, workforce strategy and operational effectiveness across the Trust. This is a Trust-level role combining strategic leadership with operational oversight. You will be responsible for all aspects of People and HR, while providing leadership and accountability for Estates and IT. The role is not expected to be the technical expert in estates management or IT infrastructure. Instead, you will ensure appropriate systems, partners, processes and governance are in place to deliver effective, compliant and high-quality services. You will work closely with school leaders, trustees and external partners to ensure the Trust remains a great place to work and is well positioned to support future growth and expansion. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement, including flexi-leave days Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Season ticket loan and Cycle to Work scheme Free eye tests and contribution towards eyewear Discounted gym membership and wellbeing subscriptions Workplace nursery scheme Opportunity to work across two Outstanding specialist institutions Access to a high-performing Trust team with deep expertise across education and industry Significant scope to shape Trust-wide strategy and influence growth A mission-driven organisation focused on widening access and impact How to Apply To apply, please complete our online application form using the button below.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Reports to: CEO, Day One Trust Salary: £85,000 to £98,500 (depending on experience) Contract: Full time, permanent Location: Hybrid, across ELAM and LSA Working pattern: Hybrid, with regular presence across ELAM and LSA Holiday: 40 days annual leave As Director of People and Operations, you will lead the Trust's people strategy and operational functions, ensuring that our staff, systems and environments enable exceptional outcomes for young people. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a central role in shaping organisational culture, workforce strategy and operational effectiveness across the Trust. This is a Trust-level role combining strategic leadership with operational oversight. You will be responsible for all aspects of People and HR, while providing leadership and accountability for Estates and IT. The role is not expected to be the technical expert in estates management or IT infrastructure. Instead, you will ensure appropriate systems, partners, processes and governance are in place to deliver effective, compliant and high-quality services. You will work closely with school leaders, trustees and external partners to ensure the Trust remains a great place to work and is well positioned to support future growth and expansion. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement, including flexi-leave days Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Season ticket loan and Cycle to Work scheme Free eye tests and contribution towards eyewear Discounted gym membership and wellbeing subscriptions Workplace nursery scheme Opportunity to work across two Outstanding specialist institutions Access to a high-performing Trust team with deep expertise across education and industry Significant scope to shape Trust-wide strategy and influence growth A mission-driven organisation focused on widening access and impact How to Apply To apply, please complete our online application form using the button below.
About The Role For this critical role of Deputy Head of Year, we are seeking a motivated and progressive individual to work with our secondary pastoral team and to support students' learning by focusing on behaviour, attendance and to promote personal excellence. You will work closely with staff, parents and external agencies to develop positive attitudes and approaches to learning and be the first point of contact for parents with queries about support for their child, as well as contributing to the overall management of support and care for the learners of this large all-through School. Our values mean a great deal to us and underpin all that we do, and so it is important that you champion Ark Victoria's pledge of being Ambitious, Resilient and Kind as well as living by the Ark ethos and six pillars that enable us to achieve our mission. The successful candidate will : be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team worker with the ability to work effectively with students and their parents/carers; excellent communication skills are essential as well as good IT skills The successful candidate will be committed to young people and their development, with an understanding of the issues young people face. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
About The Role For this critical role of Deputy Head of Year, we are seeking a motivated and progressive individual to work with our secondary pastoral team and to support students' learning by focusing on behaviour, attendance and to promote personal excellence. You will work closely with staff, parents and external agencies to develop positive attitudes and approaches to learning and be the first point of contact for parents with queries about support for their child, as well as contributing to the overall management of support and care for the learners of this large all-through School. Our values mean a great deal to us and underpin all that we do, and so it is important that you champion Ark Victoria's pledge of being Ambitious, Resilient and Kind as well as living by the Ark ethos and six pillars that enable us to achieve our mission. The successful candidate will : be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team worker with the ability to work effectively with students and their parents/carers; excellent communication skills are essential as well as good IT skills The successful candidate will be committed to young people and their development, with an understanding of the issues young people face. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
If you're a Level 3 Practitioner seeking a role where your passion is recognised and your career can grow, Pelican Day Nursery would love to meet you. 14 Collingwood Rd, Witham CM8 2DZ Part time- 36 hours per week £25,421 per annum Pelican Place Nursery is centrally located on Collingham Road in Witham, neighbouring the Witham Public House, close to local shops and only a short 7 minute walk from the mainline railway station-perfect for commuting. Why Join Us? (Family First Nurseries) As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you'll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up-to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays - Christmas Closure Health and Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Ensure that each child's individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child's individual learning and development needs and abilities. Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, regularly reviewed and adhered to by all Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development As a Nursery Practitioner, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year's experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Pelican Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
If you're a Level 3 Practitioner seeking a role where your passion is recognised and your career can grow, Pelican Day Nursery would love to meet you. 14 Collingwood Rd, Witham CM8 2DZ Part time- 36 hours per week £25,421 per annum Pelican Place Nursery is centrally located on Collingham Road in Witham, neighbouring the Witham Public House, close to local shops and only a short 7 minute walk from the mainline railway station-perfect for commuting. Why Join Us? (Family First Nurseries) As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you'll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up-to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays - Christmas Closure Health and Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Ensure that each child's individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child's individual learning and development needs and abilities. Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, regularly reviewed and adhered to by all Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development As a Nursery Practitioner, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year's experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Pelican Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Cook Bicester, Oxfordshire 13.40ph - 20,904 per annum Monday to Friday 8.30am - 2.00pm Are you passionate about preparing healthy, balanced meals and making a difference in children's lives? We're looking for a dedicated Cook to join our client's friendly nursery team! This is a rewarding role where you'll be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children, helping them enjoy a positive start to healthy eating. Description of the role: Preparing fresh, healthy, balanced meals in line with nutritional guidance. Catering for individual dietary needs and allergies with care and attention. Planning menus with the Nursery Manager to provide variety and balance. Managing the food budget and keeping clear records of expenditure. Maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, food safety and cleanliness. Ensuring the kitchen meets all health and safety regulations. About you: A love for cooking and creating meals children will enjoy. Knowledge of food safety, nutrition, and dietary requirements (training can be provided). Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. A team player with a positive, can-do attitude. If you're a caring and enthusiastic cook who wants to use your skills in a supportive and fun nursery environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Nursery Cook Bicester, Oxfordshire 13.40ph - 20,904 per annum Monday to Friday 8.30am - 2.00pm Are you passionate about preparing healthy, balanced meals and making a difference in children's lives? We're looking for a dedicated Cook to join our client's friendly nursery team! This is a rewarding role where you'll be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children, helping them enjoy a positive start to healthy eating. Description of the role: Preparing fresh, healthy, balanced meals in line with nutritional guidance. Catering for individual dietary needs and allergies with care and attention. Planning menus with the Nursery Manager to provide variety and balance. Managing the food budget and keeping clear records of expenditure. Maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, food safety and cleanliness. Ensuring the kitchen meets all health and safety regulations. About you: A love for cooking and creating meals children will enjoy. Knowledge of food safety, nutrition, and dietary requirements (training can be provided). Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. A team player with a positive, can-do attitude. If you're a caring and enthusiastic cook who wants to use your skills in a supportive and fun nursery environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner Salary: £30,368 per annum Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week with flexible options available Location: The Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School, 16 Myrtle Avenue, Eastcote, HA4 8RZ Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You. At Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School, we're looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive, friendly team. You'll enjoy flexibility, recognition and genuine opportunities to grow, all in a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues thrive. Your Benefits We believe the best outcomes for children start with happy, supported teams. Here's what you'll enjoy: Flexible Working Options : 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle 33 Days Paid Holiday : 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Career Growth : Tailored training, development and promotion opportunities Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline and wellbeing resources Supportive Culture : Warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciation treats Company Pension and free on-site parking DBS Paid For : We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check Uniform Provided : So you're ready from day one The Role As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you'll help children learn, play, and grow in a safe, engaging environment. You will: Plan fun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS Build trusted relationships with children and families Work collaboratively to maintain a happy, supportive atmosphere About You You're compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference every day. Essential : Level 3 childcare qualification Confident written and spoken English Desirable: Experience in an Early Years setting Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices Why Join Us? The Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is situated on a peaceful, residential street, conveniently located between Ruislip Manor and Eastcote Train Stations. With convenient on-street parking available directly outside, our nursery is easily accessible for both staff and parents. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you'll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles. Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career where you'll be supported, appreciated and inspired every day. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Practitioner Salary: £30,368 per annum Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week with flexible options available Location: The Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School, 16 Myrtle Avenue, Eastcote, HA4 8RZ Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You. At Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School, we're looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive, friendly team. You'll enjoy flexibility, recognition and genuine opportunities to grow, all in a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues thrive. Your Benefits We believe the best outcomes for children start with happy, supported teams. Here's what you'll enjoy: Flexible Working Options : 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle 33 Days Paid Holiday : 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Career Growth : Tailored training, development and promotion opportunities Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline and wellbeing resources Supportive Culture : Warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciation treats Company Pension and free on-site parking DBS Paid For : We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check Uniform Provided : So you're ready from day one The Role As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you'll help children learn, play, and grow in a safe, engaging environment. You will: Plan fun, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS Build trusted relationships with children and families Work collaboratively to maintain a happy, supportive atmosphere About You You're compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference every day. Essential : Level 3 childcare qualification Confident written and spoken English Desirable: Experience in an Early Years setting Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices Why Join Us? The Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is situated on a peaceful, residential street, conveniently located between Ruislip Manor and Eastcote Train Stations. With convenient on-street parking available directly outside, our nursery is easily accessible for both staff and parents. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you'll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles. Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career where you'll be supported, appreciated and inspired every day. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Role To work collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure the Safeguarding of all pupils of the school, particularly in terms of monitoring attendance and identifying vulnerable families to the senior leaders of the school for further signposting. To support the Finance Team to ensure they have all resources and information to enable them to produce budget monitoring reports especially for information regarding pupil numbers, SEND, FSM and PP entitlement. To work collaboratively with the School Leadership to ensure systems, processes and procedures are in place to ensure the school's data management system is up-to-date and accurate and be able to produce reports in a timely and effective manner to support attendance of pupils. To support the development, drafting and recommendation of all policies within the remit of the role for approval by the Governing Body. In developing policies, consideration will be given to school needs, procedures and practice to ensure that policies are communicated to staff, contractors, parents, children, the local authority, local academies and other interested parties. In collaboration, work towards a shared vision, strategic direction and leadership in the planning, management and development of effective operations across the school in Health and Safety, UK GDPR, administration and premises. Ensuring that the school meets its non-teaching legal and statutory responsibilities through advice, direction and support to the Head Teacher and the governing body. Contribute to an effective, multi-disciplined team made up of both directly employed staff and external contractors. The team covers all non-teaching functions and includes, but is not limited to, HR, Administration, Communications, Premises Management, ICT and clerical support. Assist with the development and continuous improvement of all non-teaching staff. To lead engagement and relationship management with the school's key suppliers and ensure that supplies, services and works provided to the school meet the needs of the school and procurement and best value standards 1. General Management and Administration 2. To be responsible for the accurate maintenance of the School's Data Management systems (Arbor) To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of Breakfast and the After-school Care staff developing procedure, protocols and systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of the Premises Staff developing and implementing new procedures, protocols and office systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To line manage the duties of the premises team to ensure the Health and Safety and the Compliance of the school site. Supporting the Senior Leadership of the school to prepare reports for the Governors of the school as required. Preparing reports (as appropriate) for significant items of importance particularly with regards to premises needs. Preparation of statistics when requested such as attendance for pupils, participation in activities and extra-curricular opportunities. In collaboration, make recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team and others to promote the school with local businesses, the LA, external agencies and other institutions including developing and maintaining all the school's marketing & information materials and website. To recommend, establish and maintain computer-aided administration, which supports all the general work in the school, including statistical analysis ensuring that the pupil database and other pupil records are properly maintained and regularly updated. Liaise with 'bought in' services e.g. SALT, peripatetic music staff, consultants, etc. 3. Admissions To be responsible for the administration of admissions (as the admissions authority) for the nursery, including adherence to the school's admission policy, giving information, where possible, to appropriate staff before the children begin school. To liaise with families with phone, email and written communication. Ensuring that in-year admissions are conducted in a timely way to minimise the number of vacant places on the school role. To maintain contact with those families on the school's waiting list or those who have been allocated a place to facilitate a smooth transition to the school community. 4. Communication and ICT To be a contributor to the maintenance and development of the school's website To send group emails and texts as directed by the Senior Leadership Team To ensure that all office & premises staff contribute to professional and welcoming environment. To work with the Leadership team and ICT Technician to ensure an efficient IT offer for staff, children and families of the school to supports both educational and operational objectives 5) Contract Management and Procurement To share responsibility and assist in the management of the school's contracts with external providers which will include, but are not limited to: Site Services and Cleaning Photocopying and Printing ICT Service and Support Catering Services Site Maintenance and Health and Safety ICT Software To contribute to the development of performance indicators to manage all contractors To contribute to dispute resolution and rectification where contractor performance is not meeting standards To identify, research and recommend contractors to the Senior Leadership Team With the School's Finance Team, ensure that the school adheres to the Procurement guidelines and that major procurement is communicated to the leadership team and governors 6) Premises Work with the Premises Team in the management and maintenance of the school site (including planned works) and to ensure that contracts for annual checks are carried out as well as ensuring all insurance and liability insurance policies are up to date. To ensure, as far as is practicable, that the security of the site is maintained and to make recommendations for improvement as necessary and is compliant with Safeguarding policies Support the facilities functions of the school to ensure as far as reasonably possible that the building, site and facilities are compliant with relevant legislation and procedures such as health & safety and child protection; caretaking, and building maintenance programmes are fulfilled to the agreed quality standards by staff and contractors; To ensure policies and procedures for contractor and supplier access to site and their management on site is aligned to children safeguarding policies With the support of the Senior Leadership Team establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills Under guidance establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills To remain vigilant and to act responsibly to protect children and others from abuse of a physical, emotional, sexual, neglectful, financial or institutional nature, including a requirement to report any incidents that have been witnessed, heard or suspected To contribute to the procurement and management of external services required for the facilities and estate management function. 7) Miscellaneous To undertake other related duties that may be required to meet the needs of the school.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Role To work collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure the Safeguarding of all pupils of the school, particularly in terms of monitoring attendance and identifying vulnerable families to the senior leaders of the school for further signposting. To support the Finance Team to ensure they have all resources and information to enable them to produce budget monitoring reports especially for information regarding pupil numbers, SEND, FSM and PP entitlement. To work collaboratively with the School Leadership to ensure systems, processes and procedures are in place to ensure the school's data management system is up-to-date and accurate and be able to produce reports in a timely and effective manner to support attendance of pupils. To support the development, drafting and recommendation of all policies within the remit of the role for approval by the Governing Body. In developing policies, consideration will be given to school needs, procedures and practice to ensure that policies are communicated to staff, contractors, parents, children, the local authority, local academies and other interested parties. In collaboration, work towards a shared vision, strategic direction and leadership in the planning, management and development of effective operations across the school in Health and Safety, UK GDPR, administration and premises. Ensuring that the school meets its non-teaching legal and statutory responsibilities through advice, direction and support to the Head Teacher and the governing body. Contribute to an effective, multi-disciplined team made up of both directly employed staff and external contractors. The team covers all non-teaching functions and includes, but is not limited to, HR, Administration, Communications, Premises Management, ICT and clerical support. Assist with the development and continuous improvement of all non-teaching staff. To lead engagement and relationship management with the school's key suppliers and ensure that supplies, services and works provided to the school meet the needs of the school and procurement and best value standards 1. General Management and Administration 2. To be responsible for the accurate maintenance of the School's Data Management systems (Arbor) To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of Breakfast and the After-school Care staff developing procedure, protocols and systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of the Premises Staff developing and implementing new procedures, protocols and office systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To line manage the duties of the premises team to ensure the Health and Safety and the Compliance of the school site. Supporting the Senior Leadership of the school to prepare reports for the Governors of the school as required. Preparing reports (as appropriate) for significant items of importance particularly with regards to premises needs. Preparation of statistics when requested such as attendance for pupils, participation in activities and extra-curricular opportunities. In collaboration, make recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team and others to promote the school with local businesses, the LA, external agencies and other institutions including developing and maintaining all the school's marketing & information materials and website. To recommend, establish and maintain computer-aided administration, which supports all the general work in the school, including statistical analysis ensuring that the pupil database and other pupil records are properly maintained and regularly updated. Liaise with 'bought in' services e.g. SALT, peripatetic music staff, consultants, etc. 3. Admissions To be responsible for the administration of admissions (as the admissions authority) for the nursery, including adherence to the school's admission policy, giving information, where possible, to appropriate staff before the children begin school. To liaise with families with phone, email and written communication. Ensuring that in-year admissions are conducted in a timely way to minimise the number of vacant places on the school role. To maintain contact with those families on the school's waiting list or those who have been allocated a place to facilitate a smooth transition to the school community. 4. Communication and ICT To be a contributor to the maintenance and development of the school's website To send group emails and texts as directed by the Senior Leadership Team To ensure that all office & premises staff contribute to professional and welcoming environment. To work with the Leadership team and ICT Technician to ensure an efficient IT offer for staff, children and families of the school to supports both educational and operational objectives 5) Contract Management and Procurement To share responsibility and assist in the management of the school's contracts with external providers which will include, but are not limited to: Site Services and Cleaning Photocopying and Printing ICT Service and Support Catering Services Site Maintenance and Health and Safety ICT Software To contribute to the development of performance indicators to manage all contractors To contribute to dispute resolution and rectification where contractor performance is not meeting standards To identify, research and recommend contractors to the Senior Leadership Team With the School's Finance Team, ensure that the school adheres to the Procurement guidelines and that major procurement is communicated to the leadership team and governors 6) Premises Work with the Premises Team in the management and maintenance of the school site (including planned works) and to ensure that contracts for annual checks are carried out as well as ensuring all insurance and liability insurance policies are up to date. To ensure, as far as is practicable, that the security of the site is maintained and to make recommendations for improvement as necessary and is compliant with Safeguarding policies Support the facilities functions of the school to ensure as far as reasonably possible that the building, site and facilities are compliant with relevant legislation and procedures such as health & safety and child protection; caretaking, and building maintenance programmes are fulfilled to the agreed quality standards by staff and contractors; To ensure policies and procedures for contractor and supplier access to site and their management on site is aligned to children safeguarding policies With the support of the Senior Leadership Team establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills Under guidance establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills To remain vigilant and to act responsibly to protect children and others from abuse of a physical, emotional, sexual, neglectful, financial or institutional nature, including a requirement to report any incidents that have been witnessed, heard or suspected To contribute to the procurement and management of external services required for the facilities and estate management function. 7) Miscellaneous To undertake other related duties that may be required to meet the needs of the school.
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Permanent Monday - Friday I 40 hours per week - £13.58 per hour Footsteps Nursery Cannock is located in Orbital Plaza on Bridge Street in Cannock, the same plaza where the iconic Holiday Inn Tower can be seen, south of Cannock Town Centre. Conveniently situated we have fantastic transport links to the A5, A460, A34 and M6 Toll, allowing easy access for work commuters and families from neighbouring towns and villages. Responsibilities but not limited to: - Deliver learning experiences and planned activities for a key group that provides outstanding opportunities for the children - Work within a team to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the children - Work in partnership with parents to ensure the outcomes for children are met - Assess and report on children's progress to ensure continued development - Be passionate, inspiring and work effectively within a team and have a hands on approach to your own professional learning and development - To be fun, caring and friendly - To promote a high-quality learning environment Requirements What do we need from you? Passion and commitment to working in childcare Ability to work shifts between 7.30-6.00pm Monday to Friday Commitment to continual development Have sound Knowledge of EYFS NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 2 or 3, EY Educator Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Cannock is part of the Family First Group. Where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Permanent Monday - Friday I 40 hours per week - £13.58 per hour Footsteps Nursery Cannock is located in Orbital Plaza on Bridge Street in Cannock, the same plaza where the iconic Holiday Inn Tower can be seen, south of Cannock Town Centre. Conveniently situated we have fantastic transport links to the A5, A460, A34 and M6 Toll, allowing easy access for work commuters and families from neighbouring towns and villages. Responsibilities but not limited to: - Deliver learning experiences and planned activities for a key group that provides outstanding opportunities for the children - Work within a team to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the children - Work in partnership with parents to ensure the outcomes for children are met - Assess and report on children's progress to ensure continued development - Be passionate, inspiring and work effectively within a team and have a hands on approach to your own professional learning and development - To be fun, caring and friendly - To promote a high-quality learning environment Requirements What do we need from you? Passion and commitment to working in childcare Ability to work shifts between 7.30-6.00pm Monday to Friday Commitment to continual development Have sound Knowledge of EYFS NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 2 or 3, EY Educator Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Cannock is part of the Family First Group. Where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
