Role Overview: We're Opening a New Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! Be Part of Something Amazing! Busy Bees has acquired and is transforming a stunning two-storey nursery in Cricklewood and this is your chance to be part of something truly special! This October , 110 little learners will be exploring, laughing, and growing in a beautifully refurbished space designed to inspire. We're looking for passionate Room Leaders to join us in delivering exceptional early years education and giving our children the very best start in life . Excellent Transport Connections Just a 7-minute walk from Cricklewood Thameslink Station , with direct trains to Central London , Luton , and St Albans -ideal for commuters. Well-Served by Local Bus Routes Multiple bus stops within a 3-7 minute walk, including Cricklewood Broadway and Sheldon Road , with access to routes: 16, 189, 226, 245, 260, 460, C11 , plus night services N32 and N266 . Easy Access from Nearby Areas Kilburn - Just 2 minutes by train or 6 minutes by direct bus (C11) Willesden - 6-minute direct bus ride via routes like 260 and 266 Golders Green - 10-minute journey via direct buses 245 and 460 Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Room Manager Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,761.60 per annum Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As A Nursery Room Manager Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Nursery Room Manager? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a New Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! Be Part of Something Amazing! Busy Bees has acquired and is transforming a stunning two-storey nursery in Cricklewood and this is your chance to be part of something truly special! This October , 110 little learners will be exploring, laughing, and growing in a beautifully refurbished space designed to inspire. We're looking for passionate Room Leaders to join us in delivering exceptional early years education and giving our children the very best start in life . Excellent Transport Connections Just a 7-minute walk from Cricklewood Thameslink Station , with direct trains to Central London , Luton , and St Albans -ideal for commuters. Well-Served by Local Bus Routes Multiple bus stops within a 3-7 minute walk, including Cricklewood Broadway and Sheldon Road , with access to routes: 16, 189, 226, 245, 260, 460, C11 , plus night services N32 and N266 . Easy Access from Nearby Areas Kilburn - Just 2 minutes by train or 6 minutes by direct bus (C11) Willesden - 6-minute direct bus ride via routes like 260 and 266 Golders Green - 10-minute journey via direct buses 245 and 460 Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Room Manager Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,761.60 per annum Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As A Nursery Room Manager Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Nursery Room Manager? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Stansted! Be Part of Something Amazing! This autumn We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Stansted and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 80 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leaders, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! The nursery is just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7, 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Room Leader Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,761.60 per annum Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As A Room Leader Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Room Leader? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Stansted! Be Part of Something Amazing! This autumn We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Stansted and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 80 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leaders, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! The nursery is just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7, 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Room Leader Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,761.60 per annum Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As A Room Leader Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Room Leader? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
General Overview FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and support all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As the Therapeutic Team Manager, you will oversee the qualified and non-qualified therapeutic staff working across multiple teams. We provide group trauma recovery, facilitated by Adult Therapeutic Practitioners, domestic abuse education, Children Therapeutic Practitioners, and specialist Counsellors. These offerings help people who have experienced trauma, like domestic abuse, to recover. We use a survivor-informed, peer-led model for self-advocacy, empowerment, and independence to help people through a person-centered approach. As Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a psychologically safe and supportive environment for staff working in emotionally demanding roles. You will lead with empathy and integrity, ensuring team members feel heard, valued, and empowered to raise concerns without fear. Through regular supervision, reflective practice, and wellbeing initiatives, you will promote resilience and mental health, enabling staff to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed support to survivors of domestic abuse. You will support teams to deliver consistently excellent support to people using our services, ensuring contract compliance, and drive continuous improvement and innovation in a changing landscape. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role may include evening and weekend work when required. Key Responsibilities To provide leadership, direction and support to practitioners including leading in recruitment, training, scheduling and supervising staff, ensuring excellent management of the team delivering domestic abuse support to high-risk service users. On a day-to-day basis oversee the performance of practitioners and Senior Practitioners, acting as the main point of contact for the staff. To line manage the Senior Practitioners and Counsellors, providing case management supervision, line management support, allocation of cases and ensuring all staff are supported to meet their full potential. To continue the development of practitioners and counsellors into a cohesive and supportive team, through the use of open communication, team meetings and coaching. This will include developing the specialist therapeutic roles. Additionally, to support the MARAC process and wider information sharing with statutory partners. Ensure the services work to applicable accreditations and professional standards. To promote a culture of engagement, improvement and best practice within the therapeutic teams, to deliver a high quality and accessible service. To develop and maintain a culture and systems that promote trauma informed practice and equality within the therapeutic team, valuing diversity and offering empathy to victims of abuse, people who cause harm and violence. To lead on reporting outcomes linked to the therapeutic team and the support of people using services. Carefully monitor and evaluate the performance of the therapeutic team, with a focus on quality assurance. Proactively build relationships with the wider statutory and voluntary partners across FearFree services, with a focus on supporting high risk adult victims of domestic abuse. Actively network across the operating area to build the charity s reputation and harness support for the organisation. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
General Overview FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and support all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As the Therapeutic Team Manager, you will oversee the qualified and non-qualified therapeutic staff working across multiple teams. We provide group trauma recovery, facilitated by Adult Therapeutic Practitioners, domestic abuse education, Children Therapeutic Practitioners, and specialist Counsellors. These offerings help people who have experienced trauma, like domestic abuse, to recover. We use a survivor-informed, peer-led model for self-advocacy, empowerment, and independence to help people through a person-centered approach. As Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a psychologically safe and supportive environment for staff working in emotionally demanding roles. You will lead with empathy and integrity, ensuring team members feel heard, valued, and empowered to raise concerns without fear. Through regular supervision, reflective practice, and wellbeing initiatives, you will promote resilience and mental health, enabling staff to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed support to survivors of domestic abuse. You will support teams to deliver consistently excellent support to people using our services, ensuring contract compliance, and drive continuous improvement and innovation in a changing landscape. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role may include evening and weekend work when required. Key Responsibilities To provide leadership, direction and support to practitioners including leading in recruitment, training, scheduling and supervising staff, ensuring excellent management of the team delivering domestic abuse support to high-risk service users. On a day-to-day basis oversee the performance of practitioners and Senior Practitioners, acting as the main point of contact for the staff. To line manage the Senior Practitioners and Counsellors, providing case management supervision, line management support, allocation of cases and ensuring all staff are supported to meet their full potential. To continue the development of practitioners and counsellors into a cohesive and supportive team, through the use of open communication, team meetings and coaching. This will include developing the specialist therapeutic roles. Additionally, to support the MARAC process and wider information sharing with statutory partners. Ensure the services work to applicable accreditations and professional standards. To promote a culture of engagement, improvement and best practice within the therapeutic teams, to deliver a high quality and accessible service. To develop and maintain a culture and systems that promote trauma informed practice and equality within the therapeutic team, valuing diversity and offering empathy to victims of abuse, people who cause harm and violence. To lead on reporting outcomes linked to the therapeutic team and the support of people using services. Carefully monitor and evaluate the performance of the therapeutic team, with a focus on quality assurance. Proactively build relationships with the wider statutory and voluntary partners across FearFree services, with a focus on supporting high risk adult victims of domestic abuse. Actively network across the operating area to build the charity s reputation and harness support for the organisation. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Stansted! Be Part of Something Amazing! This autumn We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Stansted and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 80 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leaders, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! The nursery is just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7, 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Room Leader Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,761.60 per annum Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As A Room Leader Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Room Leader? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Stansted! Be Part of Something Amazing! This autumn We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Stansted and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 80 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leaders, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! The nursery is just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The nearest bus stop is on Lower Street , served by local routes including the 7, 7A , and 133 , making your commute smooth and simple. Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Room Leader Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,761.60 per annum Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As A Room Leader Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Room Leader? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Mental Health - Senior Manager, Head of Service. Children & Young People's Mental Health. Swindon, Wiltshire. 30 hours per week - work pattern flexible to suit, with hybrid working. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned mental health professional to join a national healthcare organisation, heading up a pioneering mental health service. This is a specialist mental health service for children and young people, but applications are welcomed from senior mental health professionals who have worked with any client groups. The ideal person will have a genuine passion for healthcare, in particular mental health services, and be able to lead and build high-performing teams whilst forging relationships with a full range of stakeholders. You will be comfortable juggling a varied workload, which will include clinical supervision of the teams, stakeholder engagement (families, commissioners, CAMHS, partner organisations etc), contract performance management and ongoing project management of service developments and new initiatives. The position will suit someone thrives in a fast-paced setting, and is the kind of person who constantly seeks to innovate, grow and improve their services. You will be able to instill this same mindset in those around you, recognising contribution and providing opportunities for team members to ensure the ongoing growth of the services. The successful applicant will have a chance to make a real and lasting impact to a large number of vulnerable young people and their families. This also offers ongoing career development prospects as you will be joining a fast-growth organisation where opportunities exist for progression within the business are available as they continue to expand their service offerings. CAMHS, psychologist, clinical supervisor, RMN, mental health nurse, BACP, Psychotherapist
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Mental Health - Senior Manager, Head of Service. Children & Young People's Mental Health. Swindon, Wiltshire. 30 hours per week - work pattern flexible to suit, with hybrid working. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned mental health professional to join a national healthcare organisation, heading up a pioneering mental health service. This is a specialist mental health service for children and young people, but applications are welcomed from senior mental health professionals who have worked with any client groups. The ideal person will have a genuine passion for healthcare, in particular mental health services, and be able to lead and build high-performing teams whilst forging relationships with a full range of stakeholders. You will be comfortable juggling a varied workload, which will include clinical supervision of the teams, stakeholder engagement (families, commissioners, CAMHS, partner organisations etc), contract performance management and ongoing project management of service developments and new initiatives. The position will suit someone thrives in a fast-paced setting, and is the kind of person who constantly seeks to innovate, grow and improve their services. You will be able to instill this same mindset in those around you, recognising contribution and providing opportunities for team members to ensure the ongoing growth of the services. The successful applicant will have a chance to make a real and lasting impact to a large number of vulnerable young people and their families. This also offers ongoing career development prospects as you will be joining a fast-growth organisation where opportunities exist for progression within the business are available as they continue to expand their service offerings. CAMHS, psychologist, clinical supervisor, RMN, mental health nurse, BACP, Psychotherapist
Deputy Manager - Residential Care (Leicester) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Deputy Manager to join their dedicated team in a Residential Care setting based in Leicester. Role Overview: As a Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of t click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager - Residential Care (Leicester) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Deputy Manager to join their dedicated team in a Residential Care setting based in Leicester. Role Overview: As a Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of t click apply for full job details
Are you aRegistered Managerlooking for a new and exciting opportunity? Are you passionate about great care and shaping the future of incredible adults with autism and learning disabilities? At Bright Futures, we make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with autism and learning disabilities.Through our dedicated and outstanding team, we deliver exceptional care and education click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Are you aRegistered Managerlooking for a new and exciting opportunity? Are you passionate about great care and shaping the future of incredible adults with autism and learning disabilities? At Bright Futures, we make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with autism and learning disabilities.Through our dedicated and outstanding team, we deliver exceptional care and education click apply for full job details
Family First Nursery Group
Stotfold, Hertfordshire
Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader - Babies (0-18 months) Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £28,267.20 per annum + £750 joining bonus + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential Acre Wood Day Nursery are looking for a Room Leader to come and join the Baby Room team working with our 0-18 month old children. Our baby room has up to 9 children per day and as a leader within our team you will be working alongside passionate, friendly and welcoming staff. Our Baby Room has a total of 3 members of who work with our children and families on a personal, bespoke basis ensuring all children can flourish and achieve in our care. What our parents say: "My daughter absolutely loves it there! The staff is super friendly and really make it feel like a second home for the children. They have fun activities that keep her engaged, and I love seeing her come home excited about what she learned." Our nursery is open from 7.30am-6.00pm - Monday to Friday, 51 weeks of the year and your shift pattern would be between these times. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. On-Site Parking / Free Parking We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Acre Wood Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader - Babies (0-18 months) Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £28,267.20 per annum + £750 joining bonus + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential Acre Wood Day Nursery are looking for a Room Leader to come and join the Baby Room team working with our 0-18 month old children. Our baby room has up to 9 children per day and as a leader within our team you will be working alongside passionate, friendly and welcoming staff. Our Baby Room has a total of 3 members of who work with our children and families on a personal, bespoke basis ensuring all children can flourish and achieve in our care. What our parents say: "My daughter absolutely loves it there! The staff is super friendly and really make it feel like a second home for the children. They have fun activities that keep her engaged, and I love seeing her come home excited about what she learned." Our nursery is open from 7.30am-6.00pm - Monday to Friday, 51 weeks of the year and your shift pattern would be between these times. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. On-Site Parking / Free Parking We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Acre Wood Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
We are looking for a passionate and confident Preschool Manager to lead the launch and day-to-day running of our brand-new preschool. This exciting role involves managing a small team, ensuring high standards of care and education, and overseeing all nursery operations including admin, parent communication, rotas, funding, and compliance. You will play a key part in preparing the setting for Ofsted registration, implementing policies and procedures, and creating a warm, inspiring environment where children can thrive. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding, and hold a Level 3 qualification or above (Level 5 desirable). Experience in managing or supporting Ofsted inspections is essential. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and the opportunity to shape and grow a brand-new early years setting from the very beginning
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a passionate and confident Preschool Manager to lead the launch and day-to-day running of our brand-new preschool. This exciting role involves managing a small team, ensuring high standards of care and education, and overseeing all nursery operations including admin, parent communication, rotas, funding, and compliance. You will play a key part in preparing the setting for Ofsted registration, implementing policies and procedures, and creating a warm, inspiring environment where children can thrive. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding, and hold a Level 3 qualification or above (Level 5 desirable). Experience in managing or supporting Ofsted inspections is essential. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and the opportunity to shape and grow a brand-new early years setting from the very beginning
Family First Nursery Group
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
The Beaconsfield Day Nursery and Pre-School Nursery Room Leader - Preschool Room 40 hours per week Salary £29,536 per annum depending on qualifications and experience Full and Relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification £1,000 Welcome Bonus! - To give you a warm welcome to the team, we are offering a £1,000 joining bonus to all qualified practitioners who join our team at The New Barnet Day Nursery and Preschool Beaconsfield Day Nursery is a welcoming and vibrant nursery nestled in the heart of Beaconsfield. Conveniently located with easy access from the A335 and close to the M40 junction , we also offer ample onsite and street parking. Additionally, the nursery is just a short distance from Beaconsfield Train Station, making it easily accessible for our dedicated team. Our nursery features spacious, bright, and airy rooms, along with a large, fully equipped garden complete with a mud kitchen. Each room has direct access to the garden, with a separate area specifically for our baby room. We pride ourselves on offering a rich variety of extracurricular activities and regular outings in the local community, providing children with engaging opportunities for imaginative and real-world play to foster their growth and development. We are currently looking for a Level 3 Room Leader to join our team in the Preschool Room. This is a full-time role, offering 40 hours per week with flexible shift patterns between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM . A full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification is required. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1,000 Welcome Bonus £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Referall Programme: refer a friend and recieve a bonus of upto £750 Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Onsite Free Parking and Transport Links As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Beaconsfield Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group. INDR3
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
The Beaconsfield Day Nursery and Pre-School Nursery Room Leader - Preschool Room 40 hours per week Salary £29,536 per annum depending on qualifications and experience Full and Relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification £1,000 Welcome Bonus! - To give you a warm welcome to the team, we are offering a £1,000 joining bonus to all qualified practitioners who join our team at The New Barnet Day Nursery and Preschool Beaconsfield Day Nursery is a welcoming and vibrant nursery nestled in the heart of Beaconsfield. Conveniently located with easy access from the A335 and close to the M40 junction , we also offer ample onsite and street parking. Additionally, the nursery is just a short distance from Beaconsfield Train Station, making it easily accessible for our dedicated team. Our nursery features spacious, bright, and airy rooms, along with a large, fully equipped garden complete with a mud kitchen. Each room has direct access to the garden, with a separate area specifically for our baby room. We pride ourselves on offering a rich variety of extracurricular activities and regular outings in the local community, providing children with engaging opportunities for imaginative and real-world play to foster their growth and development. We are currently looking for a Level 3 Room Leader to join our team in the Preschool Room. This is a full-time role, offering 40 hours per week with flexible shift patterns between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM . A full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification is required. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1,000 Welcome Bonus £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Referall Programme: refer a friend and recieve a bonus of upto £750 Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Onsite Free Parking and Transport Links As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Beaconsfield Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group. INDR3
Our client, Cornwall Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team in St Austell Cornwall Council's Children and Family Services deliver effective frontline services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. Our social workers are innovative, positive and dedicated to make a real difference. Team Managers ensure regular reflective supervision and our training package is second to none. Cornwall is a beautiful part of the Country whereby you can enjoy a healthy work life balance. Accountabilities contribute to the adequate protection of children from harm by assisting in the assessment of risk, and the delivery of support services To be Primary Worker with case responsibility for Children in Need, Children Looked After by the Local authority, and when appropriate, Children in need of Protection For those working in Foster Care and Adoption Services to undertake comprehensive assessments of potential carers to ensure looked after children receive safe and enhancing family experiences To produce Assessments of Children in Need and their Families according to DoH Guidelines and timescales To provide reports for departmental meetings, LAC Reviews, CP Case Conferences, Legal Meetings, Permanence Planning Meetings and Court Hearings and attend these as required To work directly with children and their families, foster carers and permanent alternative carers to ensure the best interests of children are met. To manage any financial arrangements associated with allocated work To ensure that Statutory and Professional requirements are met in line with Legislation and DoH Guidance, this including adherence to National Standards in Adoption, Foster Care, and Residential Care Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Our client, Cornwall Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team in St Austell Cornwall Council's Children and Family Services deliver effective frontline services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. Our social workers are innovative, positive and dedicated to make a real difference. Team Managers ensure regular reflective supervision and our training package is second to none. Cornwall is a beautiful part of the Country whereby you can enjoy a healthy work life balance. Accountabilities contribute to the adequate protection of children from harm by assisting in the assessment of risk, and the delivery of support services To be Primary Worker with case responsibility for Children in Need, Children Looked After by the Local authority, and when appropriate, Children in need of Protection For those working in Foster Care and Adoption Services to undertake comprehensive assessments of potential carers to ensure looked after children receive safe and enhancing family experiences To produce Assessments of Children in Need and their Families according to DoH Guidelines and timescales To provide reports for departmental meetings, LAC Reviews, CP Case Conferences, Legal Meetings, Permanence Planning Meetings and Court Hearings and attend these as required To work directly with children and their families, foster carers and permanent alternative carers to ensure the best interests of children are met. To manage any financial arrangements associated with allocated work To ensure that Statutory and Professional requirements are met in line with Legislation and DoH Guidance, this including adherence to National Standards in Adoption, Foster Care, and Residential Care Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Our client, Durham County Council is looking for a Independent Reviewing Officer to join their team Your normal base for work will be Coulson Street Spennymoor but you may be required to work at any Council workplace within County Durham The post holder will act as an Independent Chairperson in Children in Care Reviews, and chair Child Protection Conferences, private fostering reviews, secure accommodation reviews, foster carer reviews, disruption meetings and complex planning meetings. He/she will develop and maintain a range of quality assurance systems in relation to departmental policies and procedures, government guidance and Department of Education and Health P.A.F. requirements. The post holder will play a key role, linking with managers and staff in Children and Young People's Services and other agencies, in the development of best practice in care planning and service provision for children and young people. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Our client, Durham County Council is looking for a Independent Reviewing Officer to join their team Your normal base for work will be Coulson Street Spennymoor but you may be required to work at any Council workplace within County Durham The post holder will act as an Independent Chairperson in Children in Care Reviews, and chair Child Protection Conferences, private fostering reviews, secure accommodation reviews, foster carer reviews, disruption meetings and complex planning meetings. He/she will develop and maintain a range of quality assurance systems in relation to departmental policies and procedures, government guidance and Department of Education and Health P.A.F. requirements. The post holder will play a key role, linking with managers and staff in Children and Young People's Services and other agencies, in the development of best practice in care planning and service provision for children and young people. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
We are looking for a passionate Deputy Manager who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people with emotional and behavioural disabilities. As a Deputy Manager you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Autism, Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Deputy Manager who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people with emotional and behavioural disabilities. As a Deputy Manager you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Autism, Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Our client, Durham County Council, is looking for a Team Manager to join their Childrens MASH Team We are looking for a Team Manager for our First Contact/MASH team. The team is the first point of contact for new contacts about children, young people and their families in Durham. The MASH supports local safeguarding partners to share information and work together. You will play a critical role: listening and responding to staff and partners at all levels and from a range of different professional backgrounds interpreting information, data and intelligence communicating and giving feedback making informed and evidence based decisions creating a positive interface for all MASH practitioners and partners keeping pace in a fast moving multi-agency environment adhering to strict timescales To undertake this role you must be confident in risk identification and response, and a skilled decision-maker, experienced in child protection social work. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Our client, Durham County Council, is looking for a Team Manager to join their Childrens MASH Team We are looking for a Team Manager for our First Contact/MASH team. The team is the first point of contact for new contacts about children, young people and their families in Durham. The MASH supports local safeguarding partners to share information and work together. You will play a critical role: listening and responding to staff and partners at all levels and from a range of different professional backgrounds interpreting information, data and intelligence communicating and giving feedback making informed and evidence based decisions creating a positive interface for all MASH practitioners and partners keeping pace in a fast moving multi-agency environment adhering to strict timescales To undertake this role you must be confident in risk identification and response, and a skilled decision-maker, experienced in child protection social work. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Family First Nursery Group
Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
Cherrygrove Nursery Room Leader Salary - £29,194.10 per annum 42.5 hours per week. Cherrygrove Nursery is a warm and welcoming setting located in High Wycombe, just a short distance from the town center and with easy access to the M40. Rated Good by Ofsted, the nursery offers three age-specific rooms, each with its own garden area, where children can explore and enjoy the outdoors. We are currently seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join our team. This full-time position offers 42.5 hours per week, with flexible shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM. As the nursery operates year-round, this is not a term-time only role. The salary for this position is up to £29,940 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. If you're a passionate childcare professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a team in a supportive, enriching environment, we would love to hear from you! Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job! We believe in supporting and not only the children in our care, but also the people who care for them. We offer enhanced and meaningful benefits for our Level 2, or Level 3, or Room Leader colleagues to thrive in and out of work. These benefits are non-contractual and discretionary, so subject to review and change. Up to 15 Driving Lessons & Theory/Practical Test Paid for - For colleagues working towards their licence, we'll help you gain independence and flexilbility or, Free Gym Membership for 12 months - Stay active, reduce stress and keep your energy up with access to a local gym, or Holiday Voucher - Recieve £750 holiday voucher on your 1st anniversary to help you unwind and recharge - because you deserve it. In addition, if you are a qualified Level 3 Practitioner, you will automatically qualify for our Level 3 Qualification Bonus, just 6 months after you join us. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrygrove Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Cherrygrove Nursery Room Leader Salary - £29,194.10 per annum 42.5 hours per week. Cherrygrove Nursery is a warm and welcoming setting located in High Wycombe, just a short distance from the town center and with easy access to the M40. Rated Good by Ofsted, the nursery offers three age-specific rooms, each with its own garden area, where children can explore and enjoy the outdoors. We are currently seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join our team. This full-time position offers 42.5 hours per week, with flexible shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM. As the nursery operates year-round, this is not a term-time only role. The salary for this position is up to £29,940 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. If you're a passionate childcare professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a team in a supportive, enriching environment, we would love to hear from you! Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job! We believe in supporting and not only the children in our care, but also the people who care for them. We offer enhanced and meaningful benefits for our Level 2, or Level 3, or Room Leader colleagues to thrive in and out of work. These benefits are non-contractual and discretionary, so subject to review and change. Up to 15 Driving Lessons & Theory/Practical Test Paid for - For colleagues working towards their licence, we'll help you gain independence and flexilbility or, Free Gym Membership for 12 months - Stay active, reduce stress and keep your energy up with access to a local gym, or Holiday Voucher - Recieve £750 holiday voucher on your 1st anniversary to help you unwind and recharge - because you deserve it. In addition, if you are a qualified Level 3 Practitioner, you will automatically qualify for our Level 3 Qualification Bonus, just 6 months after you join us. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrygrove Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Family First Nursery Group
Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
Cherrygrove Nursery Room Leader Salary - £29,194.10 per annum 42.5 hours per week. Cherrygrove Nursery is a warm and welcoming setting located in High Wycombe, just a short distance from the town center and with easy access to the M40. Rated Good by Ofsted, the nursery offers three age-specific rooms, each with its own garden area, where children can explore and enjoy the outdoors. We are currently seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join our team. This full-time position offers 42.5 hours per week, with flexible shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM. As the nursery operates year-round, this is not a term-time only role. The salary for this position is up to £29,940 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. If you're a passionate childcare professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a team in a supportive, enriching environment, we would love to hear from you! Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job! We believe in supporting and not only the children in our care, but also the people who care for them. We offer enhanced and meaningful benefits for our Level 2, or Level 3, or Room Leader colleagues to thrive in and out of work. These benefits are non-contractual and discretionary, so subject to review and change. Up to 15 Driving Lessons & Theory/Practical Test Paid for - For colleagues working towards their licence, we'll help you gain independence and flexilbility or, Free Gym Membership for 12 months - Stay active, reduce stress and keep your energy up with access to a local gym, or Holiday Voucher - Recieve £750 holiday voucher on your 1st anniversary to help you unwind and recharge - because you deserve it. In addition, if you are a qualified Level 3 Practitioner, you will automatically qualify for our Level 3 Qualification Bonus, just 6 months after you join us. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrygrove Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Cherrygrove Nursery Room Leader Salary - £29,194.10 per annum 42.5 hours per week. Cherrygrove Nursery is a warm and welcoming setting located in High Wycombe, just a short distance from the town center and with easy access to the M40. Rated Good by Ofsted, the nursery offers three age-specific rooms, each with its own garden area, where children can explore and enjoy the outdoors. We are currently seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join our team. This full-time position offers 42.5 hours per week, with flexible shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM. As the nursery operates year-round, this is not a term-time only role. The salary for this position is up to £29,940 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. If you're a passionate childcare professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a team in a supportive, enriching environment, we would love to hear from you! Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job! We believe in supporting and not only the children in our care, but also the people who care for them. We offer enhanced and meaningful benefits for our Level 2, or Level 3, or Room Leader colleagues to thrive in and out of work. These benefits are non-contractual and discretionary, so subject to review and change. Up to 15 Driving Lessons & Theory/Practical Test Paid for - For colleagues working towards their licence, we'll help you gain independence and flexilbility or, Free Gym Membership for 12 months - Stay active, reduce stress and keep your energy up with access to a local gym, or Holiday Voucher - Recieve £750 holiday voucher on your 1st anniversary to help you unwind and recharge - because you deserve it. In addition, if you are a qualified Level 3 Practitioner, you will automatically qualify for our Level 3 Qualification Bonus, just 6 months after you join us. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrygrove Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Team Manager - Adolescent Service Up to £62,451 per annum Permanent Full Time (36 hours) Ofsted Rating: 'Good' Are you a qualified Social Worker with proven leadership and management knowledge, and a passion for working with and safeguarding Adolescents and young people at risk in the community? As a Team Manager, you will oversee a dynamic group of 6-8 skilled Social Workers, including a Systemic Social Worker and an ASYE Social Worker, plus a Practice Specialist. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will provide strong supervision and management oversight, ensuring high-quality social work practice that supports adolescents and their families. About the role This is a specialist role within Wandsworth's Adolescent Service, which adopts a Contextual Safeguarding approach to tackle risks such as child sexual exploitation, criminal exploitation, serious youth violence, gangs and online abuse.You will work closely with partner agencies to coordinate wraparound support and robust care planning, using trauma-informed and relational frameworks to protect young people and help them thrive. Your leadership will be pivotal in delivering our vision and strategic priorities, managing complex cases involving contextual and extra-familial harm, and driving positive outcomes for young people. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience You will hold Social Work qualification with Social Work England membership. Advanced qualification in Social Work or evidence of having met the capabilities at advanced level. Systematic working knowledge and understanding of Children Act 1989 and 2004 and the Children & Families Act 2014, including awareness of current national policy drivers, legislation, affecting children's social care. Extensive leadership and management knowledge and experience in a similar role working with children and families. Experience of managing a team / service with a complex caseload, developing effective work allocation and case work prioritisation systems; deploying resources flexibly to respond to service pressures. Ability to interpret management information and performance data in order to identify performance issues and develop solutions. If you are an experienced leader with a strong background in adolescent and statutory social work, and you are ready to guide a skilled team through complex challenges, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Contact Details If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Leila Farah by emailing Closing date: 11th January 2025. Shortlisting date: w/c 12th January 2025. Interview date: w/c 19th January 2025. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Team Manager - Adolescent Service Up to £62,451 per annum Permanent Full Time (36 hours) Ofsted Rating: 'Good' Are you a qualified Social Worker with proven leadership and management knowledge, and a passion for working with and safeguarding Adolescents and young people at risk in the community? As a Team Manager, you will oversee a dynamic group of 6-8 skilled Social Workers, including a Systemic Social Worker and an ASYE Social Worker, plus a Practice Specialist. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will provide strong supervision and management oversight, ensuring high-quality social work practice that supports adolescents and their families. About the role This is a specialist role within Wandsworth's Adolescent Service, which adopts a Contextual Safeguarding approach to tackle risks such as child sexual exploitation, criminal exploitation, serious youth violence, gangs and online abuse.You will work closely with partner agencies to coordinate wraparound support and robust care planning, using trauma-informed and relational frameworks to protect young people and help them thrive. Your leadership will be pivotal in delivering our vision and strategic priorities, managing complex cases involving contextual and extra-familial harm, and driving positive outcomes for young people. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience You will hold Social Work qualification with Social Work England membership. Advanced qualification in Social Work or evidence of having met the capabilities at advanced level. Systematic working knowledge and understanding of Children Act 1989 and 2004 and the Children & Families Act 2014, including awareness of current national policy drivers, legislation, affecting children's social care. Extensive leadership and management knowledge and experience in a similar role working with children and families. Experience of managing a team / service with a complex caseload, developing effective work allocation and case work prioritisation systems; deploying resources flexibly to respond to service pressures. Ability to interpret management information and performance data in order to identify performance issues and develop solutions. If you are an experienced leader with a strong background in adolescent and statutory social work, and you are ready to guide a skilled team through complex challenges, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Contact Details If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Leila Farah by emailing Closing date: 11th January 2025. Shortlisting date: w/c 12th January 2025. Interview date: w/c 19th January 2025. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Nursery Manager Part-Time Nursery Manager (approx. 25 hours/week) Are you an experienced early years leader ready to make a real difference in a vibrant, nurturing nursery? We are seeking a passionate, motivated nursery manager to join our team and help us shape and grow our setting together. About us: We are a warm, family-centered nursery committed to creating a supportive, respectful, and reflective environment for children, families, and staff. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and build a nursery where everyone thrives, children feel safe and valued, staff feel supported and inspired, and parents trust us as partners. The Role: As our Nursery Manager, you will: Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children flourish. Act as a hands-on leader: support, motivate, and mentor our staff team to grow professionally, feel valued, and deliver excellent practice. Drive quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring full alignment with Ofsted standards, the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), safeguarding requirements, and all other required legislation. Assist with occupancy, waiting lists, and business growth. Working as a proactive leader and change-maker to help us build our reputation. Build strong relationships with parents, children, and the wider community, championing open communication and excellence in customer care. Support operational areas including budgets, staffing schedules, resources, audits, student mentoring, and liaison with external agencies. What we're looking for A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). At least 2 years' experience in a management role within an early years setting, ideally with experience in Ofsted inspections. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and best-practice early years pedagogy. Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team. Someone who leads by example and is caring and nurturing to both children and staff. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You'll be ready to hit the ground running and shape the future with us. Benefits A part-time role (around 25 hours/week), with the potential for more hours. The freedom to lead and grow: this is your chance to shape the role and use your vision to build something special. Additional leave and company pension. Access to health and well-being programs, with support for your continued professional development. Parking space Free staff snacks and refreshments in staff area Birthday off Flexibility in hours in when needed Annual Christmas celebration Termly team events Employee bonus structure Salary: £20,000-£25,000 pro rata (based on 25 hours/week), with the potential for increased hours. Why join us? This is more than just a job; it's a leadership opportunity. If you're someone who thrives in an environment where you can lead, innovate, nurture, and grow, then we'd love to hear from you. You'll have the chance to work closely with the nursery owners, bring your ideas to life, help the business reach its full potential, and make a meaningful difference every day. How to apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your leadership experience in early years settings and how you'd like to help us grow our nursery. We look forward to hearing from you!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Nursery Manager Part-Time Nursery Manager (approx. 25 hours/week) Are you an experienced early years leader ready to make a real difference in a vibrant, nurturing nursery? We are seeking a passionate, motivated nursery manager to join our team and help us shape and grow our setting together. About us: We are a warm, family-centered nursery committed to creating a supportive, respectful, and reflective environment for children, families, and staff. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and build a nursery where everyone thrives, children feel safe and valued, staff feel supported and inspired, and parents trust us as partners. The Role: As our Nursery Manager, you will: Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children flourish. Act as a hands-on leader: support, motivate, and mentor our staff team to grow professionally, feel valued, and deliver excellent practice. Drive quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring full alignment with Ofsted standards, the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), safeguarding requirements, and all other required legislation. Assist with occupancy, waiting lists, and business growth. Working as a proactive leader and change-maker to help us build our reputation. Build strong relationships with parents, children, and the wider community, championing open communication and excellence in customer care. Support operational areas including budgets, staffing schedules, resources, audits, student mentoring, and liaison with external agencies. What we're looking for A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). At least 2 years' experience in a management role within an early years setting, ideally with experience in Ofsted inspections. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and best-practice early years pedagogy. Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team. Someone who leads by example and is caring and nurturing to both children and staff. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You'll be ready to hit the ground running and shape the future with us. Benefits A part-time role (around 25 hours/week), with the potential for more hours. The freedom to lead and grow: this is your chance to shape the role and use your vision to build something special. Additional leave and company pension. Access to health and well-being programs, with support for your continued professional development. Parking space Free staff snacks and refreshments in staff area Birthday off Flexibility in hours in when needed Annual Christmas celebration Termly team events Employee bonus structure Salary: £20,000-£25,000 pro rata (based on 25 hours/week), with the potential for increased hours. Why join us? This is more than just a job; it's a leadership opportunity. If you're someone who thrives in an environment where you can lead, innovate, nurture, and grow, then we'd love to hear from you. You'll have the chance to work closely with the nursery owners, bring your ideas to life, help the business reach its full potential, and make a meaningful difference every day. How to apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your leadership experience in early years settings and how you'd like to help us grow our nursery. We look forward to hearing from you!
Deputy Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager - Another Place, The Lake Deputy Kids Zone Manager Warm hospitality and contemporary comfort combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, swimming beneath a full moon, paddleboarding across the lake, eating and drinking well, letting go and having a good time. Another Place Hotels - a place to take your hospitality career to new heights. With a team that values connection, flexibility, variety, and challenge, we're all about making a meaningful impact on our guest's holiday. Our three core values - We Care, We Notice, We Change - show what it means to work for a hotel which goes above and beyond for our team and guests. At Another Place, we don't just provide a place for our guests to rest their heads - we create memorable experiences that they'll remember for a lifetime. Our Deputy Childcare Manager role: We're looking for a positive Deputy Childcare Manager or Deputy Early Years Manager to support in leading our Kids' Zone family. We are an Ofsted registered setting, within the hotel, offering supervised sessions to guests' children as well as non-residents. We care for children aged 6 months to 12 years old and provide a babysitting service for children. You'll be an experienced leader with the ability to collaborate and work alongside the Childcare Manager with the skills and experience to step up when required. You'll also have a likeminded view of what it takes to bring out the best in every child whatever their needs and learning styles. You'll be a true team player with a love for the outdoors, able to spot the little things that make a difference and see where others need help and advice, and full of fresh ideas to make each Kids' Zone session shine, from supporting team development to pre-planning outdoor sessions, as well as role modelling 'in-the-moment planning'. As our Deputy Childcare Manager you'll be: Deputising for the Kids' Zone manager to ensure a happy, confident, effective Kids' Zone team delivering sessions which meet Ofsted requirements at all times. Providing quality play sessions for children in the Kids' Zone aged 6 months - 12 years, through planning and organising fun, active, exciting and age-appropriate activities, both indoors and outside. Understanding children's individual needs and the importance of differing learning styles. Developing good working relationships with parents/carers and other professionals. Supervising and mentoring team members in their knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and all that it involves. Monitoring and supporting team members personal development and training and be on the lookout for how you can ensure the team's wellbeing. Helping with the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of how we do things, running appraisals and supervisions as needed. Making sure children are safe and secure at all times. Completing daily administration tasks as needed Please note, this is a full-time role working 40 hours over 5 days. The skills you'll be sharing with us: An excellent communicator Energetic team player with positive attitude and outlook Ability to be calm under pressure Proven experience of delivery of childcare and play opportunities Experience of leadership and management within an Ofsted registered setting Experience of safeguarding, health and safety, behaviour management and inclusion procedures Full and relevant NVQ level 3 qualification in childcare Experience of working with children and families, staff team members, other professionals, hotel staff and guests Experience within a beach or forest school setting Please note an enhanced DBS will be obtained upon employment What we'll offer you: A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location - right on the shores of Ullswater Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation Special rates for you and your friends & family to stay at Another Place and Watergate Bay Hotel Team discounts on treatments in Swim Club Discounts for you and your friends & family to eat at our restaurants: at Rampsbeck, Living Space and Glasshouse and The Brackenrigg Team social events throughout the year Team assistance scheme - a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances In return for your energy and commitment, you'll find yourself in a team with a shared outlook on life where friendship, connection, flexibility, variety and challenge make every working day worthwhile. From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located in 18 acres of Lake District National Park, you'll never be short on inspiration. If you would love to join us as on our Deputy Childcare Manager in our Kids Zone apply now and be part of our journey at The Lake, a wonderful place to work.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Deputy Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager - Another Place, The Lake Deputy Kids Zone Manager Warm hospitality and contemporary comfort combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, swimming beneath a full moon, paddleboarding across the lake, eating and drinking well, letting go and having a good time. Another Place Hotels - a place to take your hospitality career to new heights. With a team that values connection, flexibility, variety, and challenge, we're all about making a meaningful impact on our guest's holiday. Our three core values - We Care, We Notice, We Change - show what it means to work for a hotel which goes above and beyond for our team and guests. At Another Place, we don't just provide a place for our guests to rest their heads - we create memorable experiences that they'll remember for a lifetime. Our Deputy Childcare Manager role: We're looking for a positive Deputy Childcare Manager or Deputy Early Years Manager to support in leading our Kids' Zone family. We are an Ofsted registered setting, within the hotel, offering supervised sessions to guests' children as well as non-residents. We care for children aged 6 months to 12 years old and provide a babysitting service for children. You'll be an experienced leader with the ability to collaborate and work alongside the Childcare Manager with the skills and experience to step up when required. You'll also have a likeminded view of what it takes to bring out the best in every child whatever their needs and learning styles. You'll be a true team player with a love for the outdoors, able to spot the little things that make a difference and see where others need help and advice, and full of fresh ideas to make each Kids' Zone session shine, from supporting team development to pre-planning outdoor sessions, as well as role modelling 'in-the-moment planning'. As our Deputy Childcare Manager you'll be: Deputising for the Kids' Zone manager to ensure a happy, confident, effective Kids' Zone team delivering sessions which meet Ofsted requirements at all times. Providing quality play sessions for children in the Kids' Zone aged 6 months - 12 years, through planning and organising fun, active, exciting and age-appropriate activities, both indoors and outside. Understanding children's individual needs and the importance of differing learning styles. Developing good working relationships with parents/carers and other professionals. Supervising and mentoring team members in their knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and all that it involves. Monitoring and supporting team members personal development and training and be on the lookout for how you can ensure the team's wellbeing. Helping with the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of how we do things, running appraisals and supervisions as needed. Making sure children are safe and secure at all times. Completing daily administration tasks as needed Please note, this is a full-time role working 40 hours over 5 days. The skills you'll be sharing with us: An excellent communicator Energetic team player with positive attitude and outlook Ability to be calm under pressure Proven experience of delivery of childcare and play opportunities Experience of leadership and management within an Ofsted registered setting Experience of safeguarding, health and safety, behaviour management and inclusion procedures Full and relevant NVQ level 3 qualification in childcare Experience of working with children and families, staff team members, other professionals, hotel staff and guests Experience within a beach or forest school setting Please note an enhanced DBS will be obtained upon employment What we'll offer you: A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location - right on the shores of Ullswater Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation Special rates for you and your friends & family to stay at Another Place and Watergate Bay Hotel Team discounts on treatments in Swim Club Discounts for you and your friends & family to eat at our restaurants: at Rampsbeck, Living Space and Glasshouse and The Brackenrigg Team social events throughout the year Team assistance scheme - a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances In return for your energy and commitment, you'll find yourself in a team with a shared outlook on life where friendship, connection, flexibility, variety and challenge make every working day worthwhile. From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located in 18 acres of Lake District National Park, you'll never be short on inspiration. If you would love to join us as on our Deputy Childcare Manager in our Kids Zone apply now and be part of our journey at The Lake, a wonderful place to work.
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 for 36 hours per week (5 days), across 42 weeks of the year (term-time + 3 weeks of holiday working) . We are also interested in hearing from therapists seeking part time opportunities. Ready to advance your career? If you're a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with two or more years' experience and a desire to specialise in autism and complex communication needs, we'd love you to join our supportive and solution-focused team. Join our North East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team and play a key role in setting up a new satellite school in Cobham for Autistic children. You'll collaborate with supportive SLT colleagues and have opportunities to grow your leadership and line management skills, while continuing to pursue your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You We pay your RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Flexible working around core school hours, with mobile and agile working solutions Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including regular 1:1 meetings with your line manager, a buddy, an extensive in-house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups, specialist focus groups (like Placement Educator, or Leadership skills), termly whole-team study days, and support to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants, and taking students. Training and support is provided Generous local government salary-related pension An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About the Role Our large and friendly team of Speech & Language Therapists and Assistants work across mainstream and special schools in North East Surrey. We are part of the Council's offer to support children with Additional Needs and Disabilities, working collaboratively with the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and other areas like Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching. Our tiered model supports universal, targeted and specialist intervention for children, families and the school workforce; making sure we deliver the right support at the right time to children and young people, with and without EHCPs. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)? Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this, including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 11/01/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of the closing date - we therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place the following week. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 for 36 hours per week (5 days), across 42 weeks of the year (term-time + 3 weeks of holiday working) . We are also interested in hearing from therapists seeking part time opportunities. Ready to advance your career? If you're a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with two or more years' experience and a desire to specialise in autism and complex communication needs, we'd love you to join our supportive and solution-focused team. Join our North East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team and play a key role in setting up a new satellite school in Cobham for Autistic children. You'll collaborate with supportive SLT colleagues and have opportunities to grow your leadership and line management skills, while continuing to pursue your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You We pay your RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Flexible working around core school hours, with mobile and agile working solutions Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including regular 1:1 meetings with your line manager, a buddy, an extensive in-house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups, specialist focus groups (like Placement Educator, or Leadership skills), termly whole-team study days, and support to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants, and taking students. Training and support is provided Generous local government salary-related pension An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About the Role Our large and friendly team of Speech & Language Therapists and Assistants work across mainstream and special schools in North East Surrey. We are part of the Council's offer to support children with Additional Needs and Disabilities, working collaboratively with the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and other areas like Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching. Our tiered model supports universal, targeted and specialist intervention for children, families and the school workforce; making sure we deliver the right support at the right time to children and young people, with and without EHCPs. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)? Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this, including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 11/01/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of the closing date - we therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place the following week. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.