Come and join us as a results driven Assistant Manager to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team.The Role: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you will report directly to the Branch Manager and support the day to day running of the branch. You will identify and capitalise on every sales opportunity, inspiring your customers with the perfect solutions for their requirements. The Assistant Branch Manager will be an expert at building rapport quickly and creating trusted relationships to ensure that everything we do enables us to deliver on our promises to our customers and exceed expectations. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way!Key Responsibilities Effective management of the team and resource in the absence of the Branch ManagerAssisting the Branch Manager to profitably meet and exceed the branch sales targetsManaging the sales office, branch purchasing and stock controlMaximising margin and net profitKeeping everyone safeBuild and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customersPrevious sales experience in a similar environment is preferable, but the right positive attitude is more importantYou: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you'll have an innovative and agile approach to identify growth opportunities. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do.Skills and competencies Tenacity and resilienceA pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new businessExperience of customer relationship management and developing a true partnership approachExcellent communication skillsSelf confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider teamAbility to interpret basic financial and statistical informationDon't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they don't have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesn't completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person we're looking for!Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Come and join us as a results driven Assistant Manager to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team.The Role: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you will report directly to the Branch Manager and support the day to day running of the branch. You will identify and capitalise on every sales opportunity, inspiring your customers with the perfect solutions for their requirements. The Assistant Branch Manager will be an expert at building rapport quickly and creating trusted relationships to ensure that everything we do enables us to deliver on our promises to our customers and exceed expectations. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way!Key Responsibilities Effective management of the team and resource in the absence of the Branch ManagerAssisting the Branch Manager to profitably meet and exceed the branch sales targetsManaging the sales office, branch purchasing and stock controlMaximising margin and net profitKeeping everyone safeBuild and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customersPrevious sales experience in a similar environment is preferable, but the right positive attitude is more importantYou: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you'll have an innovative and agile approach to identify growth opportunities. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do.Skills and competencies Tenacity and resilienceA pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new businessExperience of customer relationship management and developing a true partnership approachExcellent communication skillsSelf confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider teamAbility to interpret basic financial and statistical informationDon't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they don't have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesn't completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person we're looking for!Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Salary: up to 25,000 Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Location: Liverpool We are currently supporting a long-established independent optical practice in Liverpool City Centre, based in a busy and highly accessible area with on-site parking. The practice benefits from a steady patient flow and a diverse customer base, creating a fast-paced and engaging working environment. Known for delivering personal, patient-focused eye care, the practice has built a strong reputation locally through consistent service and long-standing patient relationships. You'll be joining a supportive, close-knit team where your experience will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to further develop your dispensing skills in a busy clinical setting. Important Requirement: You must have a minimum of 6 months' experience working within optics. Applications without this will not be considered. Responsibilities: Supporting the optometrist in day-to-day clinics Welcoming patients and delivering a warm, professional experience Assisting with frame styling, fittings, and adjustments Handling pre-screening tests and basic clinical admin Managing appointments and supporting front-of-house operations Ensuring the practice runs smoothly and efficiently What's on Offer: Annual bonus of up to 2500 28 days holiday Staff discount Alternate weekends Team social events and days out Free parking on site What we are looking for: We are looking for someone who brings energy, personality, and professionalism to the role. The ideal candidate will be: Enthusiastic, bubbly, and approachable Able to think independently and take initiative Experienced within optics with strong dispensing ability Confident in delivering excellent patient care A genuine team player who enjoys a busy practice environment We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don t believe in pushy sales or pressure tactics. Whether you re actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we re here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty and we re with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. Interested or know someone who might be a great fit just reply to this email and we ll take it from there. How to Apply: Hit APPLY NOW Or speak to Ricky at Inspired Recruitment Group: WhatsApp: We look forward to supporting you in taking the next step in your optical career with zero pressure and complete confidentiality.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Salary: up to 25,000 Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Location: Liverpool We are currently supporting a long-established independent optical practice in Liverpool City Centre, based in a busy and highly accessible area with on-site parking. The practice benefits from a steady patient flow and a diverse customer base, creating a fast-paced and engaging working environment. Known for delivering personal, patient-focused eye care, the practice has built a strong reputation locally through consistent service and long-standing patient relationships. You'll be joining a supportive, close-knit team where your experience will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to further develop your dispensing skills in a busy clinical setting. Important Requirement: You must have a minimum of 6 months' experience working within optics. Applications without this will not be considered. Responsibilities: Supporting the optometrist in day-to-day clinics Welcoming patients and delivering a warm, professional experience Assisting with frame styling, fittings, and adjustments Handling pre-screening tests and basic clinical admin Managing appointments and supporting front-of-house operations Ensuring the practice runs smoothly and efficiently What's on Offer: Annual bonus of up to 2500 28 days holiday Staff discount Alternate weekends Team social events and days out Free parking on site What we are looking for: We are looking for someone who brings energy, personality, and professionalism to the role. The ideal candidate will be: Enthusiastic, bubbly, and approachable Able to think independently and take initiative Experienced within optics with strong dispensing ability Confident in delivering excellent patient care A genuine team player who enjoys a busy practice environment We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don t believe in pushy sales or pressure tactics. Whether you re actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we re here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty and we re with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. Interested or know someone who might be a great fit just reply to this email and we ll take it from there. How to Apply: Hit APPLY NOW Or speak to Ricky at Inspired Recruitment Group: WhatsApp: We look forward to supporting you in taking the next step in your optical career with zero pressure and complete confidentiality.
Job title: Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant Location: Bristol Start: 01/09/2026 Pay rate: 110 per day Hours: 8:30 to 3:30 - Monday to Friday We are seeking an Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant to join a lovely primary school in South Bristol, to work in their nursery full time ongoing for the new academic year which starts in September. The early years qualification is essential for ratios in the nursery. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to the teacher and children in the nursery including providing personal care Promote positive behaviour management strategies and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment Assist with classroom organization and maintenance of resources Support students' social and emotional development through effective communication and rapport-building Requirements: Early Years Level 3 Qualification (essential) Previous experience working with nursery aged children A patient and nurturing approach to supporting children's learning and development Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with staff Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the classroom and students Basic knowledge of the national curriculum and educational practices By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you: Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer Click 'Apply now' and attach your CV to be considered for this exciting Nursery Assistant role in Bristol through Tradewind. Or for more information about the role, contact Lottie Dullea on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Jul 04, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant Location: Bristol Start: 01/09/2026 Pay rate: 110 per day Hours: 8:30 to 3:30 - Monday to Friday We are seeking an Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant to join a lovely primary school in South Bristol, to work in their nursery full time ongoing for the new academic year which starts in September. The early years qualification is essential for ratios in the nursery. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to the teacher and children in the nursery including providing personal care Promote positive behaviour management strategies and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment Assist with classroom organization and maintenance of resources Support students' social and emotional development through effective communication and rapport-building Requirements: Early Years Level 3 Qualification (essential) Previous experience working with nursery aged children A patient and nurturing approach to supporting children's learning and development Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with staff Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the classroom and students Basic knowledge of the national curriculum and educational practices By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you: Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer Click 'Apply now' and attach your CV to be considered for this exciting Nursery Assistant role in Bristol through Tradewind. Or for more information about the role, contact Lottie Dullea on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Logistics Co-ordinator An industry-leading, award-winning Brand Experience and Live Events group is seeking a highly organised Logistics Co-ordinator. Based near Oswestry, this central support role sits within a demanding, reactive logistics team. You will work closely with the Crew & Logistics Manager and the wider warehouse teams to support seamless daily operations. Key Responsibilities Project Support: Assist with planning, booking, and evaluating logistics operations across external projects. Stakeholder Liaison: Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, crew, transport companies, and customers. Process Improvement: Help implement best-practice logistics and crewing principles to boost operational and financial performance. Fleet Management: Manage in-house vehicles, ensuring maintenance, safety checks, and logs remain up to date. System Administration: Utilize industry-specific platforms (such as Team Track and Current RMS) to manage job data. Query Resolution: Serve as the go-to contact for project and production managers regarding crew and transport bookings. Travel Booking: Coordinate travel arrangements for staff across various departments. Leadership Cover: Cover the Crewing and Logistics Manager during absences, including handling courier bookings. Bay Coordination: Coordinate with Warehouse and Service/Prep teams to assign loading and unloading bays. Hands-on Logistics: Oversee and assist with loading/unloading vehicles safely, ensuring loads are strapped and secured. Operational Flexibility: Support warehouse operations and handle occasional out-of-hours courier queries when required. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven track record in a fast-paced operations or logistics environment. Skills: High level of organisation, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of UK geography. Communication: Excellent stakeholder communication skills with a calm, adaptable approach under pressure. Abilities: Strong administration, IT, and numeracy skills, with the ability to manage multiple project schedules simultaneously. Mindset: Proactive, solution-focused, and comfortable meeting strict deadlines. Desirable: Knowledge of the live events sector, production processes, or import/export administration is advantageous but not essential.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Logistics Co-ordinator An industry-leading, award-winning Brand Experience and Live Events group is seeking a highly organised Logistics Co-ordinator. Based near Oswestry, this central support role sits within a demanding, reactive logistics team. You will work closely with the Crew & Logistics Manager and the wider warehouse teams to support seamless daily operations. Key Responsibilities Project Support: Assist with planning, booking, and evaluating logistics operations across external projects. Stakeholder Liaison: Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, crew, transport companies, and customers. Process Improvement: Help implement best-practice logistics and crewing principles to boost operational and financial performance. Fleet Management: Manage in-house vehicles, ensuring maintenance, safety checks, and logs remain up to date. System Administration: Utilize industry-specific platforms (such as Team Track and Current RMS) to manage job data. Query Resolution: Serve as the go-to contact for project and production managers regarding crew and transport bookings. Travel Booking: Coordinate travel arrangements for staff across various departments. Leadership Cover: Cover the Crewing and Logistics Manager during absences, including handling courier bookings. Bay Coordination: Coordinate with Warehouse and Service/Prep teams to assign loading and unloading bays. Hands-on Logistics: Oversee and assist with loading/unloading vehicles safely, ensuring loads are strapped and secured. Operational Flexibility: Support warehouse operations and handle occasional out-of-hours courier queries when required. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven track record in a fast-paced operations or logistics environment. Skills: High level of organisation, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of UK geography. Communication: Excellent stakeholder communication skills with a calm, adaptable approach under pressure. Abilities: Strong administration, IT, and numeracy skills, with the ability to manage multiple project schedules simultaneously. Mindset: Proactive, solution-focused, and comfortable meeting strict deadlines. Desirable: Knowledge of the live events sector, production processes, or import/export administration is advantageous but not essential.
Site Assistant 37 hours per week Term Time + 10 days Kent Scheme B Are you hands-on, reliable, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a proactive Site Assistant to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment. The Role This is a varied, practical role where no two days are the same. You'll support the Site Manager in keeping the site secure, well-maintained, and compliant with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Keep the site clean, tidy, and presentable - including paths, entrances, and outdoor areas Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs, and DIY tasks Support site safety by clearing snow/ice and ensuring hazard-free access Assist with moving furniture and equipment across the site Monitor and operate systems such as heating, lighting, and security alarms Manage waste, deliveries, and essential stock (e.g. toilet supplies) Carry out routine cleaning, including emergency and scheduled tasks Support the safe running of specialist facilities, including pool maintenance checks Respond to issues quickly and report any health & safety concerns About You Practical, hands-on, and confident with basic maintenance tasks Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively A team player with a positive, can-do attitude Committed to high standards of cleanliness and safety Calm under pressure and able to problem-solve Basic IT skills and good communication What We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, caretaking, or general maintenance Awareness of health & safety practices Reliability, flexibility, and strong work ethic Physically able to carry out manual duties Why Join Us? A varied and active role where your work really matters Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop new skills
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Site Assistant 37 hours per week Term Time + 10 days Kent Scheme B Are you hands-on, reliable, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a proactive Site Assistant to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment. The Role This is a varied, practical role where no two days are the same. You'll support the Site Manager in keeping the site secure, well-maintained, and compliant with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Keep the site clean, tidy, and presentable - including paths, entrances, and outdoor areas Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs, and DIY tasks Support site safety by clearing snow/ice and ensuring hazard-free access Assist with moving furniture and equipment across the site Monitor and operate systems such as heating, lighting, and security alarms Manage waste, deliveries, and essential stock (e.g. toilet supplies) Carry out routine cleaning, including emergency and scheduled tasks Support the safe running of specialist facilities, including pool maintenance checks Respond to issues quickly and report any health & safety concerns About You Practical, hands-on, and confident with basic maintenance tasks Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively A team player with a positive, can-do attitude Committed to high standards of cleanliness and safety Calm under pressure and able to problem-solve Basic IT skills and good communication What We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, caretaking, or general maintenance Awareness of health & safety practices Reliability, flexibility, and strong work ethic Physically able to carry out manual duties Why Join Us? A varied and active role where your work really matters Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop new skills
We're hiring an experienced Senior Growing Assistant to join a successful and forward-thinking soft fruit business based in Ardleigh, Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong horticultural and irrigation experience to play a key role within a modern commercial growing operation. The successful candidate will support the Growing Manager in delivering high-quality Class 1 fruit production through effective irrigation, climate control, crop management, and team support across glasshouse and tunnel operations. Key Responsibilities Crop & Irrigation Management Monitor and manage irrigation and fertigation across all growing sites, with a focus on glasshouse crops Maintain accurate fertiliser and irrigation usage records Operate irrigation software systems including Dream and Talgil Adjust feeding recipes and irrigation strategies in line with crop requirements Support crop trials and report findings to the Growing Manager Maintain high standards of plant health and crop performance Climate & Glasshouse Operations Manage climate control systems including heating, venting, and environmental controls Support maintenance and upkeep of glasshouses and associated systems Report maintenance issues and assist in organising repairs and preventative maintenance Team Support & Supervision Work collaboratively with the wider growing and operational teams Assist with supervising and training team members Share knowledge and best practices to support business objectives Provide weekend and holiday cover where required Candidate Requirements Previous experience within commercial horticulture or soft fruit growing Strong understanding of irrigation and fertigation systems Experience working with glasshouse climate control systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and communication skills Supervisory or team leadership experience beneficial Full UK driving licence To apply for this role, please submit your CV to Pin Point Recruitment.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
We're hiring an experienced Senior Growing Assistant to join a successful and forward-thinking soft fruit business based in Ardleigh, Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong horticultural and irrigation experience to play a key role within a modern commercial growing operation. The successful candidate will support the Growing Manager in delivering high-quality Class 1 fruit production through effective irrigation, climate control, crop management, and team support across glasshouse and tunnel operations. Key Responsibilities Crop & Irrigation Management Monitor and manage irrigation and fertigation across all growing sites, with a focus on glasshouse crops Maintain accurate fertiliser and irrigation usage records Operate irrigation software systems including Dream and Talgil Adjust feeding recipes and irrigation strategies in line with crop requirements Support crop trials and report findings to the Growing Manager Maintain high standards of plant health and crop performance Climate & Glasshouse Operations Manage climate control systems including heating, venting, and environmental controls Support maintenance and upkeep of glasshouses and associated systems Report maintenance issues and assist in organising repairs and preventative maintenance Team Support & Supervision Work collaboratively with the wider growing and operational teams Assist with supervising and training team members Share knowledge and best practices to support business objectives Provide weekend and holiday cover where required Candidate Requirements Previous experience within commercial horticulture or soft fruit growing Strong understanding of irrigation and fertigation systems Experience working with glasshouse climate control systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and communication skills Supervisory or team leadership experience beneficial Full UK driving licence To apply for this role, please submit your CV to Pin Point Recruitment.
Site Assistant 37 hours per week Term Time + 10 days Kent Scheme B Are you hands-on, reliable, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a proactive Site Assistant to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment. The Role This is a varied, practical role where no two days are the same. You'll support the Site Manager in keeping the site secure, well-maintained, and compliant with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Keep the site clean, tidy, and presentable - including paths, entrances, and outdoor areas Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs, and DIY tasks Support site safety by clearing snow/ice and ensuring hazard-free access Assist with moving furniture and equipment across the site Monitor and operate systems such as heating, lighting, and security alarms Manage waste, deliveries, and essential stock (e.g. toilet supplies) Carry out routine cleaning, including emergency and scheduled tasks Support the safe running of specialist facilities, including pool maintenance checks Respond to issues quickly and report any health & safety concerns About You Practical, hands-on, and confident with basic maintenance tasks Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively A team player with a positive, can-do attitude Committed to high standards of cleanliness and safety Calm under pressure and able to problem-solve Basic IT skills and good communication What We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, caretaking, or general maintenance Awareness of health & safety practices Reliability, flexibility, and strong work ethic Physically able to carry out manual duties Why Join Us? A varied and active role where your work really matters Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop new skills
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Site Assistant 37 hours per week Term Time + 10 days Kent Scheme B Are you hands-on, reliable, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a proactive Site Assistant to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment. The Role This is a varied, practical role where no two days are the same. You'll support the Site Manager in keeping the site secure, well-maintained, and compliant with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Keep the site clean, tidy, and presentable - including paths, entrances, and outdoor areas Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs, and DIY tasks Support site safety by clearing snow/ice and ensuring hazard-free access Assist with moving furniture and equipment across the site Monitor and operate systems such as heating, lighting, and security alarms Manage waste, deliveries, and essential stock (e.g. toilet supplies) Carry out routine cleaning, including emergency and scheduled tasks Support the safe running of specialist facilities, including pool maintenance checks Respond to issues quickly and report any health & safety concerns About You Practical, hands-on, and confident with basic maintenance tasks Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively A team player with a positive, can-do attitude Committed to high standards of cleanliness and safety Calm under pressure and able to problem-solve Basic IT skills and good communication What We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, caretaking, or general maintenance Awareness of health & safety practices Reliability, flexibility, and strong work ethic Physically able to carry out manual duties Why Join Us? A varied and active role where your work really matters Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop new skills
Are you an experienced HR Business Partner looking to make an immediate impact? Working on behalf of a reputable fashion organisation, we are recruiting a qualified HR professional on an interim basis to provide full generalist HR support during a period of internal change. This is a hands-on, standalone role with real breadth - you will be the day-to-day HR point of contact for senior leadership, managers and employees across the business. The role offers genuine variety, autonomy and the chance to make an immediate impact in an organisation that takes its people seriously. Chelmsford (One day a week travel to West London) 350 per day Immediate Start Please note: Due to the client's location in Essex you must be a car driver Key Responsibilities - Interim HR Business Partner: Generalist HR Advisory Act as the primary HR contact for the Managing Director, managers, store leadership and employees, providing timely, commercially aware generalist HR advice. Provide sound guidance on UK employment law, ensuring the business remains compliant with current and emerging legislation, including the Employment Rights Act 2025. Support and coach managers through the full range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes, capability, absence management and performance improvement. Lead on complex ER case management, ensuring procedural fairness, proportionality and accurate documentation throughout. Engage with external parties, including legal counsel and ACAS, where required. Employee Lifecycle Management Issue offer letters and contracts of employment for new starters; set up and maintain personnel files, raise Oracle Fusion work items, and carry out right-to-work and ID verification checks. Coordinate employment references via the Recruitment Assistant, ensuring all pre-employment checks are completed in a timely and compliant manner. Manage all leaver processes: issue leaver letters, ensure personnel and electronic files are closed down appropriately, conduct or record exit interviews, and action any post-employment obligations. Produce contract amendment letters for changes to job title, location, working hours or terms; update Oracle Fusion and the payroll system accordingly. Produce all FTC, secondment and intern offer letters; proactively diarise end dates and manage renewals or terminations in a timely manner. Onboarding & Induction Design and coordinate a structured and engaging onboarding experience for all new hires, liaising with each department to secure induction schedules and sending joining information to new employees and their Line Managers. Deliver the HR component of the induction programme, ensuring new employees understand company policies, culture and ways of working from day one. Probation & Performance Management Manage the full probation cycle for all new employees: diarise review dates, issue review communications to Line Managers, manage extensions, and issue confirmation or extension letters accordingly. Support managers in identifying and addressing performance concerns, providing clear guidance on informal and formal processes. Assist with the coordination of the annual performance review cycle where required. HR Systems & Data Maintain Oracle Fusion and Bright HR with all employment changes in real time, including new hires, leavers, job changes and contractual amendments. Act as a superuser for both platforms, ensuring data integrity across HR and payroll. Generate HR management information and reporting as required, using people data to inform decision-making. Ensure GDPR compliance across all HR data management activity. Policy, Compliance & Process Improvement Review, maintain and update HR policies and procedures to reflect current employment legislation and best practice. Identify and implement process improvements across HR operations to increase efficiency and improve the employee experience. Support any change management, restructuring or TUPE activity as required. About You - Interim HR Business Partner You will be an experienced HR Generalist, HR Manager or HR Business Partner who is equally at home advising senior stakeholders and getting hands-on with day-to-day HR operations. You will be used to working at pace in a standalone capacity, can quickly build credibility with leadership, and bring calm authority to a busy HR function. Essential CIPD qualified (Level 5 minimum; Level 7 preferred). Proven experience in a generalist HR role at Manager, Generalist or HRBP level, ideally including previous interim or contract assignments. Strong, broad HR background covering the full employee lifecycle Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, including current developments under the Employment Rights Act 2025. Demonstrable experience managing complex ER cases independently. Confident and credible communicator, able to advise and influence at MD and senior leadership level. Experienced with HRIS platforms; Oracle Fusion experience highly advantageous. Immediately available or on a notice period of no more than one week. Desirable Familiarity with Bright HR. Experience supporting organisational change, including restructures or transitions. Exposure to global or internationally complex organisations. How to Apply To register your interest in this interim opportunity, please submit your CV in confidence. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly. For a confidential discussion, please contact our team directly.
Jul 04, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced HR Business Partner looking to make an immediate impact? Working on behalf of a reputable fashion organisation, we are recruiting a qualified HR professional on an interim basis to provide full generalist HR support during a period of internal change. This is a hands-on, standalone role with real breadth - you will be the day-to-day HR point of contact for senior leadership, managers and employees across the business. The role offers genuine variety, autonomy and the chance to make an immediate impact in an organisation that takes its people seriously. Chelmsford (One day a week travel to West London) 350 per day Immediate Start Please note: Due to the client's location in Essex you must be a car driver Key Responsibilities - Interim HR Business Partner: Generalist HR Advisory Act as the primary HR contact for the Managing Director, managers, store leadership and employees, providing timely, commercially aware generalist HR advice. Provide sound guidance on UK employment law, ensuring the business remains compliant with current and emerging legislation, including the Employment Rights Act 2025. Support and coach managers through the full range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes, capability, absence management and performance improvement. Lead on complex ER case management, ensuring procedural fairness, proportionality and accurate documentation throughout. Engage with external parties, including legal counsel and ACAS, where required. Employee Lifecycle Management Issue offer letters and contracts of employment for new starters; set up and maintain personnel files, raise Oracle Fusion work items, and carry out right-to-work and ID verification checks. Coordinate employment references via the Recruitment Assistant, ensuring all pre-employment checks are completed in a timely and compliant manner. Manage all leaver processes: issue leaver letters, ensure personnel and electronic files are closed down appropriately, conduct or record exit interviews, and action any post-employment obligations. Produce contract amendment letters for changes to job title, location, working hours or terms; update Oracle Fusion and the payroll system accordingly. Produce all FTC, secondment and intern offer letters; proactively diarise end dates and manage renewals or terminations in a timely manner. Onboarding & Induction Design and coordinate a structured and engaging onboarding experience for all new hires, liaising with each department to secure induction schedules and sending joining information to new employees and their Line Managers. Deliver the HR component of the induction programme, ensuring new employees understand company policies, culture and ways of working from day one. Probation & Performance Management Manage the full probation cycle for all new employees: diarise review dates, issue review communications to Line Managers, manage extensions, and issue confirmation or extension letters accordingly. Support managers in identifying and addressing performance concerns, providing clear guidance on informal and formal processes. Assist with the coordination of the annual performance review cycle where required. HR Systems & Data Maintain Oracle Fusion and Bright HR with all employment changes in real time, including new hires, leavers, job changes and contractual amendments. Act as a superuser for both platforms, ensuring data integrity across HR and payroll. Generate HR management information and reporting as required, using people data to inform decision-making. Ensure GDPR compliance across all HR data management activity. Policy, Compliance & Process Improvement Review, maintain and update HR policies and procedures to reflect current employment legislation and best practice. Identify and implement process improvements across HR operations to increase efficiency and improve the employee experience. Support any change management, restructuring or TUPE activity as required. About You - Interim HR Business Partner You will be an experienced HR Generalist, HR Manager or HR Business Partner who is equally at home advising senior stakeholders and getting hands-on with day-to-day HR operations. You will be used to working at pace in a standalone capacity, can quickly build credibility with leadership, and bring calm authority to a busy HR function. Essential CIPD qualified (Level 5 minimum; Level 7 preferred). Proven experience in a generalist HR role at Manager, Generalist or HRBP level, ideally including previous interim or contract assignments. Strong, broad HR background covering the full employee lifecycle Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, including current developments under the Employment Rights Act 2025. Demonstrable experience managing complex ER cases independently. Confident and credible communicator, able to advise and influence at MD and senior leadership level. Experienced with HRIS platforms; Oracle Fusion experience highly advantageous. Immediately available or on a notice period of no more than one week. Desirable Familiarity with Bright HR. Experience supporting organisational change, including restructures or transitions. Exposure to global or internationally complex organisations. How to Apply To register your interest in this interim opportunity, please submit your CV in confidence. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly. For a confidential discussion, please contact our team directly.
Your new company Our client is a leading global professional services firm with more than 10,000 professionals across 40+ countries. Renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit and hands-on approach, this global consulting firm helps businesses navigate complex challenges and unlock value. The Transfer Pricing team is part of a dynamic, fast-growing global tax practice that works across borders to deliver innovative, practical solutions to multinational clients. Your new role As a Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager, you will support a wide range of clients in developing and implementing transfer pricing strategies that align with their global business operations and comply with international tax regulations. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting detailed economic and financial analyses, including intellectual property valuations, intercompany pricing, and debt capacity assessments Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation and reports Supporting clients with transfer pricing planning, compliance, and controversy matters Collaborating with cross-functional teams across tax, legal, and finance disciplines Assisting in the development of proposals and client presentations Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a collaborative team culture What you'll need to succeed A strong academic background in economics, finance, accounting, or a related field (Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or professional qualification such as ACA, CTA, CFA, or equivalent is a plus) At least 3 years of experience in transfer pricing or international tax within a professional services or consulting environment Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for solving complex problems What you'll get in return A competitive salary and performance-based bonus Access to top-tier training and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive culture that values integrity, quality, and innovation Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance Opportunities to work on high-impact international projects A clear path for career progression in a growing global firm What you need to do now If you're interested in this Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a leading global professional services firm with more than 10,000 professionals across 40+ countries. Renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit and hands-on approach, this global consulting firm helps businesses navigate complex challenges and unlock value. The Transfer Pricing team is part of a dynamic, fast-growing global tax practice that works across borders to deliver innovative, practical solutions to multinational clients. Your new role As a Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager, you will support a wide range of clients in developing and implementing transfer pricing strategies that align with their global business operations and comply with international tax regulations. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting detailed economic and financial analyses, including intellectual property valuations, intercompany pricing, and debt capacity assessments Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation and reports Supporting clients with transfer pricing planning, compliance, and controversy matters Collaborating with cross-functional teams across tax, legal, and finance disciplines Assisting in the development of proposals and client presentations Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a collaborative team culture What you'll need to succeed A strong academic background in economics, finance, accounting, or a related field (Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or professional qualification such as ACA, CTA, CFA, or equivalent is a plus) At least 3 years of experience in transfer pricing or international tax within a professional services or consulting environment Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for solving complex problems What you'll get in return A competitive salary and performance-based bonus Access to top-tier training and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive culture that values integrity, quality, and innovation Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance Opportunities to work on high-impact international projects A clear path for career progression in a growing global firm What you need to do now If you're interested in this Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leeds Pudsey Lowtown, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our spacious nursery is situated in a charming building and offers childcare for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each age group has its own dedicated room, equipped with a wide range of age-appropriate toys, activities, and furniture. This setup allows your child to learn about the world around them while building confidence alongside peers at similar developmental stages.Our outdoor space provides a safe environment where children can play, get active, and learn about taking safe risks under supervision. Located right at the heart of Pudsey, we're just a short walk from the town center on Lowtown. Our nursery is also conveniently positioned, with only a 20-minute drive from Bradford and a 15-minute drive from Leeds. For those using public transport, the area is well-served by bus routes, with nearby stops just a stone's throw away. The Intake Road bus stop is served by buses 4, 4F, 9, 9A, 14, 81, and X11, while the Lowtown bus stop is also accessible via routes 4, 4F, 9, 9A, and X11. Free parking is available for your convenience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leeds Pudsey Lowtown, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our spacious nursery is situated in a charming building and offers childcare for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each age group has its own dedicated room, equipped with a wide range of age-appropriate toys, activities, and furniture. This setup allows your child to learn about the world around them while building confidence alongside peers at similar developmental stages.Our outdoor space provides a safe environment where children can play, get active, and learn about taking safe risks under supervision. Located right at the heart of Pudsey, we're just a short walk from the town center on Lowtown. Our nursery is also conveniently positioned, with only a 20-minute drive from Bradford and a 15-minute drive from Leeds. For those using public transport, the area is well-served by bus routes, with nearby stops just a stone's throw away. The Intake Road bus stop is served by buses 4, 4F, 9, 9A, 14, 81, and X11, while the Lowtown bus stop is also accessible via routes 4, 4F, 9, 9A, and X11. Free parking is available for your convenience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
We're recruiting a Hill Farm Assistant Construction Manager on behalf of a well-established agricultural and horticultural business in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction, agricultural, estate maintenance, or outdoor project experience who is looking to develop into a management and supervisory role within a growing business. Working closely with the Construction Manager, you will support the delivery and maintenance of orchard structures, estate projects, and general site operations. You will help coordinate construction activities, supervise teams when required, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role combining practical construction work, estate maintenance, and team support across a varied rural environment. Key Responsibilities Construction & Estate Maintenance Assist with the maintenance and repair of orchard structures, fencing, and estate facilities Support construction projects including buildings, campsites, groundwork, and site improvements Help organise and deliver projects to agreed timelines and budgets Support the upkeep and operation of crop protection systems Team Support & Supervision Work alongside and learn from the Construction Manager to provide operational cover when required Assist with supervising construction operators and seasonal teams Work collaboratively with other departments on wider business projects and operations Cost & Efficiency Support efficient working practices and cost-effective construction methods Assist with monitoring project performance and labour efficiency Help ensure projects are delivered within budget About You Previous experience in construction, agriculture, estate maintenance, fencing, groundwork, or a similar hands-on environment Good practical and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A proactive and reliable approach to work Basic supervisory or team-leading experience would be beneficial To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Pin Point Recruitment for more information.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting a Hill Farm Assistant Construction Manager on behalf of a well-established agricultural and horticultural business in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction, agricultural, estate maintenance, or outdoor project experience who is looking to develop into a management and supervisory role within a growing business. Working closely with the Construction Manager, you will support the delivery and maintenance of orchard structures, estate projects, and general site operations. You will help coordinate construction activities, supervise teams when required, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role combining practical construction work, estate maintenance, and team support across a varied rural environment. Key Responsibilities Construction & Estate Maintenance Assist with the maintenance and repair of orchard structures, fencing, and estate facilities Support construction projects including buildings, campsites, groundwork, and site improvements Help organise and deliver projects to agreed timelines and budgets Support the upkeep and operation of crop protection systems Team Support & Supervision Work alongside and learn from the Construction Manager to provide operational cover when required Assist with supervising construction operators and seasonal teams Work collaboratively with other departments on wider business projects and operations Cost & Efficiency Support efficient working practices and cost-effective construction methods Assist with monitoring project performance and labour efficiency Help ensure projects are delivered within budget About You Previous experience in construction, agriculture, estate maintenance, fencing, groundwork, or a similar hands-on environment Good practical and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A proactive and reliable approach to work Basic supervisory or team-leading experience would be beneficial To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Pin Point Recruitment for more information.
London Hybrid (2 days in the office) £100,000 - £120,000 + Equity Build the Future of AI Automation We're partnered with one of London's most exciting AI startups, recently backed by $13 million in funding , as they scale both their product and engineering team. Their mission is simple but ambitious: make it possible for anyone to build powerful AI-powered automations through conversation, without writing code. Already trusted by global businesses, they're now entering an exciting new stage of growth and are looking for a Senior AI Product Engineer to help shape what comes next. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with the founders, influence technical direction, and build AI products that solve real customer problems. The Role This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll help scale both the product and the engineering function. You'll develop new platform features, improve the intelligence behind their AI assistant, and help establish the engineering practices needed to support rapid growth. You'll work across product, AI and engineering, taking ownership of technical decisions while remaining deeply involved in building. If you enjoy solving difficult problems, moving quickly and having genuine influence over the products you build, you'll thrive here. What You'll Be Doing Design, build and ship new product features. Improve the performance, accuracy and capabilities of the company's AI-powered platform. Prototype and deliver new AI-driven functionality. Work closely with the founders to turn ideas into production-ready solutions. Help shape engineering processes, standards and best practices as the team grows. Take ownership of key parts of the platform and contribute to technical direction. Balance fast delivery with high-quality engineering. What They're Looking For You'll probably have experience in a startup or scale-up environment where you've helped take a product through significant growth. Ideally you'll have: Excellent Python development experience. Strong JavaScript or TypeScript skills. Experience building AI-powered products using modern LLMs. A proven track record of shipping high-quality production software. Experience working closely with product teams and founders. The confidence to take ownership and make technical decisions. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. Experience helping to establish engineering processes or supporting a growing engineering team would be a significant advantage. Why Join? Join a well-funded AI company entering its next phase of growth. Work directly with experienced founders building cutting-edge AI products. Build with the latest AI technologies and frontier models. Enjoy real ownership and influence over both product and engineering decisions. Competitive salary plus meaningful equity. Hybrid working from a modern Central London office. High-performance, collaborative engineering culture with regular hackathons, conferences and professional development support. If you're excited by building exceptional AI products, solving challenging engineering problems and helping shape the future of intelligent automation, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
London Hybrid (2 days in the office) £100,000 - £120,000 + Equity Build the Future of AI Automation We're partnered with one of London's most exciting AI startups, recently backed by $13 million in funding , as they scale both their product and engineering team. Their mission is simple but ambitious: make it possible for anyone to build powerful AI-powered automations through conversation, without writing code. Already trusted by global businesses, they're now entering an exciting new stage of growth and are looking for a Senior AI Product Engineer to help shape what comes next. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with the founders, influence technical direction, and build AI products that solve real customer problems. The Role This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll help scale both the product and the engineering function. You'll develop new platform features, improve the intelligence behind their AI assistant, and help establish the engineering practices needed to support rapid growth. You'll work across product, AI and engineering, taking ownership of technical decisions while remaining deeply involved in building. If you enjoy solving difficult problems, moving quickly and having genuine influence over the products you build, you'll thrive here. What You'll Be Doing Design, build and ship new product features. Improve the performance, accuracy and capabilities of the company's AI-powered platform. Prototype and deliver new AI-driven functionality. Work closely with the founders to turn ideas into production-ready solutions. Help shape engineering processes, standards and best practices as the team grows. Take ownership of key parts of the platform and contribute to technical direction. Balance fast delivery with high-quality engineering. What They're Looking For You'll probably have experience in a startup or scale-up environment where you've helped take a product through significant growth. Ideally you'll have: Excellent Python development experience. Strong JavaScript or TypeScript skills. Experience building AI-powered products using modern LLMs. A proven track record of shipping high-quality production software. Experience working closely with product teams and founders. The confidence to take ownership and make technical decisions. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. Experience helping to establish engineering processes or supporting a growing engineering team would be a significant advantage. Why Join? Join a well-funded AI company entering its next phase of growth. Work directly with experienced founders building cutting-edge AI products. Build with the latest AI technologies and frontier models. Enjoy real ownership and influence over both product and engineering decisions. Competitive salary plus meaningful equity. Hybrid working from a modern Central London office. High-performance, collaborative engineering culture with regular hackathons, conferences and professional development support. If you're excited by building exceptional AI products, solving challenging engineering problems and helping shape the future of intelligent automation, we'd love to hear from you.
We are recruiting for the role of Assistant Service Manager in our team covering Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We trust and empower colleagues to work in a hybrid way, providing the resources, equipment, and support, so that individually and collectively, we can be the voice of children and young people when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures. Whilst this role is part of a team based from our office in Stevenage , our teams work flexibly and remotely, your proximity to the office doesn't always have to be a critical consideration. We are a diverse, inclusive organisation that is a safe space for colleagues with shared aspects of identity and lived experience, which helps ensure we provide a service which promotes the diversity and uniqueness of children and families from all backgrounds. We especially welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds as we strive to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of the children and families we work with. We provide extensive wellbeing support for colleagues, as well as excellent benefits, all of which we hope encourages you to join us. Let us tell you a bit more about the role Being an Assistant Service Manager is very rewarding but as you would expect, challenging too. You will manage a team of Family Court Advisers and have a good understanding of what good looks like in Public and Private law cases. Through your own practice and reflective/case supervision of colleagues, you will consistently reflect and champion the values and core practice of our practice framework, ' Together with Children and Families '. As an Assistant Service Manager , it is your duty to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, and the support you provide to colleagues to achieve the same standards of safeguarding practice. Providing high-quality reflective case supervision, you will be accountable for your own practice and for the quality and impact of the practice quality standards of the Family Court Advisers you directly manage. and what we're looking for. As well as being registered with Social Work England, you'll be organised, resilient, and have some experience of supervising, coaching, or mentoring social workers. You will promote resilience and wellbeing at work, maintaining morale and be confident in managing employees with a wide range of professional experience. You will be a good communicator both orally and in writing, with emotional intelligence, at all levels and especially when interacting with children. Next steps / timelines If and when you are ready to apply, our application process is straightforward and quick to complete. You don't need to complete your application in a single visit, you can start it and come back and amend your responses / update your CV, just make sure you come back before the closing date to submit. Below we have given you an indication of a timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 12 July 2026 Initial Interview: W/C 13 July 2026 Final Interview: W/C 20 July 2026 We look forward to hearing from you.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for the role of Assistant Service Manager in our team covering Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We trust and empower colleagues to work in a hybrid way, providing the resources, equipment, and support, so that individually and collectively, we can be the voice of children and young people when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures. Whilst this role is part of a team based from our office in Stevenage , our teams work flexibly and remotely, your proximity to the office doesn't always have to be a critical consideration. We are a diverse, inclusive organisation that is a safe space for colleagues with shared aspects of identity and lived experience, which helps ensure we provide a service which promotes the diversity and uniqueness of children and families from all backgrounds. We especially welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds as we strive to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of the children and families we work with. We provide extensive wellbeing support for colleagues, as well as excellent benefits, all of which we hope encourages you to join us. Let us tell you a bit more about the role Being an Assistant Service Manager is very rewarding but as you would expect, challenging too. You will manage a team of Family Court Advisers and have a good understanding of what good looks like in Public and Private law cases. Through your own practice and reflective/case supervision of colleagues, you will consistently reflect and champion the values and core practice of our practice framework, ' Together with Children and Families '. As an Assistant Service Manager , it is your duty to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, and the support you provide to colleagues to achieve the same standards of safeguarding practice. Providing high-quality reflective case supervision, you will be accountable for your own practice and for the quality and impact of the practice quality standards of the Family Court Advisers you directly manage. and what we're looking for. As well as being registered with Social Work England, you'll be organised, resilient, and have some experience of supervising, coaching, or mentoring social workers. You will promote resilience and wellbeing at work, maintaining morale and be confident in managing employees with a wide range of professional experience. You will be a good communicator both orally and in writing, with emotional intelligence, at all levels and especially when interacting with children. Next steps / timelines If and when you are ready to apply, our application process is straightforward and quick to complete. You don't need to complete your application in a single visit, you can start it and come back and amend your responses / update your CV, just make sure you come back before the closing date to submit. Below we have given you an indication of a timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 12 July 2026 Initial Interview: W/C 13 July 2026 Final Interview: W/C 20 July 2026 We look forward to hearing from you.
RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for this Leicestershire based Accountancy Practice as they look to recruit an experienced Tax Senior / Assistant / Manager to their expanding team. They will also look at those looking to step into a more senior role such as Assistant Manager / Manager. Our client will consider those candidates currently studying ATT or CTA and offer a fabulous package including hybrid working. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Nottingham, Northampton, Warwickshire and Derby. They will also look at those looking to step into a more senior role such as Assistant Manager / Manager. This firm is all about growth and career progression. Ideally you'll possess a strong background in private client work, including IHT, Tax prep, VAT, working closely with clients and Junior supervision. Your main focus in this role will be to explore and focus on corporation tax compliance and (R&D) tax work. This role is suited to someone who prefers to specialise in compliance and technical delivery rather than pursuing a purely advisory career path with ability to work with a variety of clients. A stable and consistent career history is essential, reflecting long-term commitment and progression within previous roles. Key requirements: Currently studying ACCA / ATT / CTA or equivalent. Strong experience in private client work, including probate, investments etc Knowledge of corporation tax compliance and/or R&D tax Alternatively, strong VAT experience at a senior level Client engagement at all levels with the ability to obtain new business Demonstrable career stability and progression Ability to work independently and support junior team members What's on offer for the Tax Senior £40000 - £60000 DOE Hybrid working Generous holidays Excellent benefits package Genuine career progression For further information on this and other opportunities, please call or email Please note we are unable to review candidates that require sponsorship at this time. INDREC
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for this Leicestershire based Accountancy Practice as they look to recruit an experienced Tax Senior / Assistant / Manager to their expanding team. They will also look at those looking to step into a more senior role such as Assistant Manager / Manager. Our client will consider those candidates currently studying ATT or CTA and offer a fabulous package including hybrid working. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Nottingham, Northampton, Warwickshire and Derby. They will also look at those looking to step into a more senior role such as Assistant Manager / Manager. This firm is all about growth and career progression. Ideally you'll possess a strong background in private client work, including IHT, Tax prep, VAT, working closely with clients and Junior supervision. Your main focus in this role will be to explore and focus on corporation tax compliance and (R&D) tax work. This role is suited to someone who prefers to specialise in compliance and technical delivery rather than pursuing a purely advisory career path with ability to work with a variety of clients. A stable and consistent career history is essential, reflecting long-term commitment and progression within previous roles. Key requirements: Currently studying ACCA / ATT / CTA or equivalent. Strong experience in private client work, including probate, investments etc Knowledge of corporation tax compliance and/or R&D tax Alternatively, strong VAT experience at a senior level Client engagement at all levels with the ability to obtain new business Demonstrable career stability and progression Ability to work independently and support junior team members What's on offer for the Tax Senior £40000 - £60000 DOE Hybrid working Generous holidays Excellent benefits package Genuine career progression For further information on this and other opportunities, please call or email Please note we are unable to review candidates that require sponsorship at this time. INDREC
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees at Leicester City is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 54 children. Opened in 2003, our beautiful three-storey listed Victorian building features light and airy rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children. Each space is carefully planned to provide flexible areas for both group and individual play within various activity zones. Nestled in an idyllic location, we take advantage of local attractions to explore the astonishing wildlife and endless learning opportunities available in the area. Busy Bees at Leicester City is situated in the conservation area of New Walk, Leicester City Centre, close to the railway station, Victoria Park, and the Museum. Proud to be a multicultural nursery, we provide halal food and teach children different languages during registration. Additionally, our Pre-School program includes PE lessons where children practice getting changed independently and a shared reading library to foster a love for reading. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees at Leicester City is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 54 children. Opened in 2003, our beautiful three-storey listed Victorian building features light and airy rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children. Each space is carefully planned to provide flexible areas for both group and individual play within various activity zones. Nestled in an idyllic location, we take advantage of local attractions to explore the astonishing wildlife and endless learning opportunities available in the area. Busy Bees at Leicester City is situated in the conservation area of New Walk, Leicester City Centre, close to the railway station, Victoria Park, and the Museum. Proud to be a multicultural nursery, we provide halal food and teach children different languages during registration. Additionally, our Pre-School program includes PE lessons where children practice getting changed independently and a shared reading library to foster a love for reading. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
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 Full Time 42 Hours a week at Cygnet Kenney House, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Cygnet Kenney House is our hospital for women, located in Oldham. The services provide a safe and secure care pathway for women with mental health need and are now open. We have collaborated with the NHS to develop services to support women from the North West to be treated closer to home. There are three wards at Cygnet Kenney House; Billington Ward, a 12 bed specialist Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Baldock Ward, a 16 bed Acute service and Harben Ward, a 16 bed mental health rehabilitation and recovery service. 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 equipment, services & vehicles• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment and 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.You are • Experienced in a similar role, or have worked in a self-employed capacity in recent years• 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 experienced in the electrical/plumbing/construction industry• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude.Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.15 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease 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
Jul 04, 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 Full Time 42 Hours a week at Cygnet Kenney House, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Cygnet Kenney House is our hospital for women, located in Oldham. The services provide a safe and secure care pathway for women with mental health need and are now open. We have collaborated with the NHS to develop services to support women from the North West to be treated closer to home. There are three wards at Cygnet Kenney House; Billington Ward, a 12 bed specialist Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Baldock Ward, a 16 bed Acute service and Harben Ward, a 16 bed mental health rehabilitation and recovery service. 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 equipment, services & vehicles• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment and 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.You are • Experienced in a similar role, or have worked in a self-employed capacity in recent years• 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 experienced in the electrical/plumbing/construction industry• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude.Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.15 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease 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
Baird And Co Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Business Support Manager The Opportunity: We are seeking an efficient, organised, and highly capable Business Support Manager to lead our core business support function from our head office in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the successful Business Support Manager will take full operational responsibility for a wide range of corporate back-office tasks, ensuring seamless delivery across administration, project governance, HR, and facilities management. This is a fantastic opportunity for an adaptable professional to act as a central hub for the organisation, working closely with the senior executive team while coordinating communications with external partners and landlords. Key Duties: Act as the central point of contact within the organisation, managing ongoing tasks, coordinating projects, and overseeing internal data quality. Oversee and develop necessary administrative processes, coordinate existing admin roles, and produce key corporate documents such as contracts and service level agreements (SLAs). Serve as the dedicated project coordinator, managing diary schedules for project meetings, updating project plans, and compiling comprehensive agendas, minutes, and action plans. Provide vital governance support to the Operations Director and Chief Executive, including preparing documentation packs for Board and Committee meetings and tracking upcoming deadlines. Support marketing and communication efforts by assisting in the production and distribution of various materials via post, email, and telephone. Manage facilities and office operations as the primary contact for our serviced office provider, supervising office equipment, IT provisions, and mailing services. Deliver high-level Personal Assistant (PA) support to the executive team, handling diary management, meeting preparation, and low-level queries with complete discretion. Benefits: Salary: 40,000 per annum. Location: Based primarily from our central Leicester Head Office. Executive Exposure: Work closely alongside the Chief Executive and Operations Director, directly influencing corporate governance and board-level operations. Diverse Portfolio: A broad, multi-disciplinary remit spanning project management, facilities, and HR, offering exceptional career breadth. Requirements: Experience: Proven experience operating as a Business Support Manager, Senior Administrator, or Executive PA, realised within a corporate or housing-related environment. Skills: Outstanding organisational and diary management skills, with a track record of producing accurate business reports, meeting minutes, and legal documentation. Project & Governance Knowledge: Strong capabilities in project management governance support, including the ability to manage project schedules or update project plans confidently. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to confidently liaise with landlords, external partners, and Board members. Core Attributes: Must demonstrate absolute openness, integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, and high levels of professional discretion when handling confidential data. Flexibility: A commitment to equality and diversity, alongside the flexibility to occasionally attend or organise evening meetings and conference calls as required by the service. How to Apply: If you are interested in this Business Support Manager position, please apply for this role online or contact Matt Baird at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Business Support Manager The Opportunity: We are seeking an efficient, organised, and highly capable Business Support Manager to lead our core business support function from our head office in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the successful Business Support Manager will take full operational responsibility for a wide range of corporate back-office tasks, ensuring seamless delivery across administration, project governance, HR, and facilities management. This is a fantastic opportunity for an adaptable professional to act as a central hub for the organisation, working closely with the senior executive team while coordinating communications with external partners and landlords. Key Duties: Act as the central point of contact within the organisation, managing ongoing tasks, coordinating projects, and overseeing internal data quality. Oversee and develop necessary administrative processes, coordinate existing admin roles, and produce key corporate documents such as contracts and service level agreements (SLAs). Serve as the dedicated project coordinator, managing diary schedules for project meetings, updating project plans, and compiling comprehensive agendas, minutes, and action plans. Provide vital governance support to the Operations Director and Chief Executive, including preparing documentation packs for Board and Committee meetings and tracking upcoming deadlines. Support marketing and communication efforts by assisting in the production and distribution of various materials via post, email, and telephone. Manage facilities and office operations as the primary contact for our serviced office provider, supervising office equipment, IT provisions, and mailing services. Deliver high-level Personal Assistant (PA) support to the executive team, handling diary management, meeting preparation, and low-level queries with complete discretion. Benefits: Salary: 40,000 per annum. Location: Based primarily from our central Leicester Head Office. Executive Exposure: Work closely alongside the Chief Executive and Operations Director, directly influencing corporate governance and board-level operations. Diverse Portfolio: A broad, multi-disciplinary remit spanning project management, facilities, and HR, offering exceptional career breadth. Requirements: Experience: Proven experience operating as a Business Support Manager, Senior Administrator, or Executive PA, realised within a corporate or housing-related environment. Skills: Outstanding organisational and diary management skills, with a track record of producing accurate business reports, meeting minutes, and legal documentation. Project & Governance Knowledge: Strong capabilities in project management governance support, including the ability to manage project schedules or update project plans confidently. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to confidently liaise with landlords, external partners, and Board members. Core Attributes: Must demonstrate absolute openness, integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, and high levels of professional discretion when handling confidential data. Flexibility: A commitment to equality and diversity, alongside the flexibility to occasionally attend or organise evening meetings and conference calls as required by the service. How to Apply: If you are interested in this Business Support Manager position, please apply for this role online or contact Matt Baird at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
