WE ARE SEEKING A GARDENER AND GENERAL ASSISTANT Bishop's House is the residence of the Bishop of Chester and his family. The garden at Bishop's House extends to about half an acre, and is mainly laid to shrubs and lawn, with a herbaceous border and some climbing plants. The Bishop's House and gardens are used for hosting many events throughout the year. About the Bishop Mark Tanner has served as the Bishop of Chester since 2020. Prior to coming to Chester, Mark was Bishop of Berwick in the Diocese of Newcastle, following a number of years as Warden of Cranmer Hall, training church leaders and others. Mark has served in local churches in Ripon, Doncaster, Coventry, and on the Wirral, and done various forms of chaplaincy, including school and the Army. What you'll be doing The postholder will have no line managerial duties but will coordinate with various external bodies (e.g. tree surgeons) in collaboration with site managers. This includes upkeep and proactive management of the garden and curtilage of Bishop's House, including boundary fences, including the following responsibilities: General gardening tasks, including but not limited to mowing grass, hedge-trimming, pruning, weeding, planting and lawn care. Working in partnership with the Bishop, independently and under direction, to develop the garden space as desired. Assisting with functions at Bishop's House, both in the gardens and in official rooms. This may involve setting out furniture, helping to serve refreshments and such general duties as may arise. Key role requirements: Qualification in gardening/horticulture or equivalent Full, clean driving licence and access to a car Competent handling and maintenance of garden tools Competent and safe use of garden equipment The ability to navigate competently with the assistance of a Sat Nav Competent manual handling skills (relating to lifting) Familiarity with basic Health and Safety and COSHH regulations About You The Church of England is for everyone and we want to reflect the diversity of the community the Church serves across the whole country. Therefore, while of course we welcome all applications from interested and suitably experienced people, we would particularly welcome applicants from UK Minoritised Ethnicities (UKME)/Global Majority Heritage (GMH) and other under-represented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to recruiting disabled people. We offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You will need to be/have: Ability to use own initiative when appropriate Ability to work well within a small team and as part of a close-knit and well-established household Ability to maintain confidences and be courteous, friendly and discreet at all times. Knowledge and proven experience of garden cultivation and maintenance Your Salary A salary of £14,947.15 (FTE £27,759) per annum, plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for the role. The closing date for applications is 10 September 2025. Interviews will be held in person on 19 September 2025.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
WE ARE SEEKING A GARDENER AND GENERAL ASSISTANT Bishop's House is the residence of the Bishop of Chester and his family. The garden at Bishop's House extends to about half an acre, and is mainly laid to shrubs and lawn, with a herbaceous border and some climbing plants. The Bishop's House and gardens are used for hosting many events throughout the year. About the Bishop Mark Tanner has served as the Bishop of Chester since 2020. Prior to coming to Chester, Mark was Bishop of Berwick in the Diocese of Newcastle, following a number of years as Warden of Cranmer Hall, training church leaders and others. Mark has served in local churches in Ripon, Doncaster, Coventry, and on the Wirral, and done various forms of chaplaincy, including school and the Army. What you'll be doing The postholder will have no line managerial duties but will coordinate with various external bodies (e.g. tree surgeons) in collaboration with site managers. This includes upkeep and proactive management of the garden and curtilage of Bishop's House, including boundary fences, including the following responsibilities: General gardening tasks, including but not limited to mowing grass, hedge-trimming, pruning, weeding, planting and lawn care. Working in partnership with the Bishop, independently and under direction, to develop the garden space as desired. Assisting with functions at Bishop's House, both in the gardens and in official rooms. This may involve setting out furniture, helping to serve refreshments and such general duties as may arise. Key role requirements: Qualification in gardening/horticulture or equivalent Full, clean driving licence and access to a car Competent handling and maintenance of garden tools Competent and safe use of garden equipment The ability to navigate competently with the assistance of a Sat Nav Competent manual handling skills (relating to lifting) Familiarity with basic Health and Safety and COSHH regulations About You The Church of England is for everyone and we want to reflect the diversity of the community the Church serves across the whole country. Therefore, while of course we welcome all applications from interested and suitably experienced people, we would particularly welcome applicants from UK Minoritised Ethnicities (UKME)/Global Majority Heritage (GMH) and other under-represented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to recruiting disabled people. We offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You will need to be/have: Ability to use own initiative when appropriate Ability to work well within a small team and as part of a close-knit and well-established household Ability to maintain confidences and be courteous, friendly and discreet at all times. Knowledge and proven experience of garden cultivation and maintenance Your Salary A salary of £14,947.15 (FTE £27,759) per annum, plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for the role. The closing date for applications is 10 September 2025. Interviews will be held in person on 19 September 2025.
Join WIG as a Event Content Manager! Introduction Do you believe collaboration between public, private and not-for profit sector can drive growth and prosperity for the UK? Are you interested in being part of the conversation with senior leaders across HMG, business, universities and civil society? Are you passionate about supporting leaders of today and tomorrow to understand how to meaningfully work together on society s biggest issues? About the opportunity As an Event Content Manager, you will conduct exciting public policy research, work with the most senior speakers from across government, business, universities and civil society speaker management, and create engaging content. You would take ownership of a portfolio of 40+ briefings, roundtables, workshops and senior level dinners per year across themes impacting economic growth and prosperity including: infrastructure, skills, net zero, AI and new technology, trade, and regulation. Your mandate is to deliver high-quality, high-impact events, where you will be required to research key policy and economic trends affecting government, business and society, owning the full production life cycle from policy research and agenda setting to speaker acquisition and management etc. You will also collaborate with the marketing and membership functions to ensure that our policy focus for your events programme aligns with membership needs and shifting priorities. This role is critical to our membership offer all our events are highly respected and supported by the organisations membership base and will require a strategic thinker who can ensure that the right policy research is carried out to inform event idea validation. The role will be supported by the Event Operations team who will drive on-the-day logistics. Responsibilities Event content development Lead the content development and planning of your events programme across our themes, this includes: Build compelling agendas Craft key event outcomes Curate engaging and thoughtful speaker briefings Identify and acquire credible, expert speakers Identify and draw in relevant audiences Conduct research on key policy and economic trends affecting sectors across our membership base including market and policy trend analysis, collecting feedback from our members including stakeholder interviews and surveying to inform your event programme. Lead the collaboration across internal teams to recommend and develop effective marketing and communication materials to promote the events programme such as landing pages, eNewsletter segments, and promotional campaigns, taking ownership of all event programme deliverables under your remit. High-impact delivery Take an outcome-based approach to your events programme; looking with a strategic lens to determine what the optimal events format, venue, and host would be to drive high-level dialogue among cross-sector leaders. Design, develop and deliver event content that you will be able to use to generate insightful event write-ups and summaries so we can continue to add tangible value to our members and their sector challenges. Immerse yourself in the sectors by networking with key industry figureheads and build an in-depth understanding of how our themes can drive collaboration across our members. Oversee and liaise with the Event Operations assistant allocated to your event and/or programme to ensure smooth event delivery. Innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration Evaluate and report on content impact and delivery against event outcomes to inform future production cycles and increase audience engagement and satisfaction. Contribute proactively to programme strategy, using evidence-based research to expand your events programme and/or enhance your event content strategy. Collaborate with Business Development team members to optimise member outreach and engagement, leveraging our CRM database to increase our speaker and host portfolio. Demonstrate creativity and innovation when developing and delivering our annual paid events under your remit, exploring and recommending different commercial opportunities such as barter agreements, sponsorships or partnerships with our members Work with the Head of Content and Events to build out a framework for content reports and publications as part of WIGs 5-year strategy. Qualifications Desirable not mandatory: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Competencies Mission-driven: Proven aptitude to see the big picture with a member-centric approach to all activities. Passionate about the need/importance of collaborating across sectors. Project management: Balanced focus on operational detail without losing sight of the bigger picture. High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, showcasing a strong ability to multi-task and prioritise. Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging senior leaders across diverse audiences and excellent oral and written communication skills. Collaboration: A strong team player who works effectively across functions, with an understanding of team dynamics. Strategic Thinking: Ability to generate new ideas, innovate, and deliver pragmatic solutions to problems. Managing challenge with a positive and can-do approach and supporting organisational change. Leadership: High emotional intelligence, capable of coaching others and influencing internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable stepping into management roles as needed. Experience 4+ years experience of conference or content development preferably around policy or key business issues. Proven ability of managing the full conference production cycle, including research, agenda setting, speaker acquisition and event management across a variety of themes, including launch and repeat events (ideally from a major conference organiser). Experience working directly with senior executives - understanding their motivators, contextualising their expertise and building meaningful relationships on behalf of a brand/organisation. Demonstrable strategic portfolio development and/or new event/content idea validation across one or more: International relations, politics, political economy, finance, economics or technology. Clear passion for content development, implementing new content strategies to drive audience engagement and interaction and enhance brand awareness and value Advanced project management skills including project launch, progress monitoring, feedback and key learnings in one or more environments: charities, membership/training organisations, public sector or third sector. Deep interest and/or exposure in policymaking, U.K. economic development and government relations.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Join WIG as a Event Content Manager! Introduction Do you believe collaboration between public, private and not-for profit sector can drive growth and prosperity for the UK? Are you interested in being part of the conversation with senior leaders across HMG, business, universities and civil society? Are you passionate about supporting leaders of today and tomorrow to understand how to meaningfully work together on society s biggest issues? About the opportunity As an Event Content Manager, you will conduct exciting public policy research, work with the most senior speakers from across government, business, universities and civil society speaker management, and create engaging content. You would take ownership of a portfolio of 40+ briefings, roundtables, workshops and senior level dinners per year across themes impacting economic growth and prosperity including: infrastructure, skills, net zero, AI and new technology, trade, and regulation. Your mandate is to deliver high-quality, high-impact events, where you will be required to research key policy and economic trends affecting government, business and society, owning the full production life cycle from policy research and agenda setting to speaker acquisition and management etc. You will also collaborate with the marketing and membership functions to ensure that our policy focus for your events programme aligns with membership needs and shifting priorities. This role is critical to our membership offer all our events are highly respected and supported by the organisations membership base and will require a strategic thinker who can ensure that the right policy research is carried out to inform event idea validation. The role will be supported by the Event Operations team who will drive on-the-day logistics. Responsibilities Event content development Lead the content development and planning of your events programme across our themes, this includes: Build compelling agendas Craft key event outcomes Curate engaging and thoughtful speaker briefings Identify and acquire credible, expert speakers Identify and draw in relevant audiences Conduct research on key policy and economic trends affecting sectors across our membership base including market and policy trend analysis, collecting feedback from our members including stakeholder interviews and surveying to inform your event programme. Lead the collaboration across internal teams to recommend and develop effective marketing and communication materials to promote the events programme such as landing pages, eNewsletter segments, and promotional campaigns, taking ownership of all event programme deliverables under your remit. High-impact delivery Take an outcome-based approach to your events programme; looking with a strategic lens to determine what the optimal events format, venue, and host would be to drive high-level dialogue among cross-sector leaders. Design, develop and deliver event content that you will be able to use to generate insightful event write-ups and summaries so we can continue to add tangible value to our members and their sector challenges. Immerse yourself in the sectors by networking with key industry figureheads and build an in-depth understanding of how our themes can drive collaboration across our members. Oversee and liaise with the Event Operations assistant allocated to your event and/or programme to ensure smooth event delivery. Innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration Evaluate and report on content impact and delivery against event outcomes to inform future production cycles and increase audience engagement and satisfaction. Contribute proactively to programme strategy, using evidence-based research to expand your events programme and/or enhance your event content strategy. Collaborate with Business Development team members to optimise member outreach and engagement, leveraging our CRM database to increase our speaker and host portfolio. Demonstrate creativity and innovation when developing and delivering our annual paid events under your remit, exploring and recommending different commercial opportunities such as barter agreements, sponsorships or partnerships with our members Work with the Head of Content and Events to build out a framework for content reports and publications as part of WIGs 5-year strategy. Qualifications Desirable not mandatory: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Competencies Mission-driven: Proven aptitude to see the big picture with a member-centric approach to all activities. Passionate about the need/importance of collaborating across sectors. Project management: Balanced focus on operational detail without losing sight of the bigger picture. High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, showcasing a strong ability to multi-task and prioritise. Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging senior leaders across diverse audiences and excellent oral and written communication skills. Collaboration: A strong team player who works effectively across functions, with an understanding of team dynamics. Strategic Thinking: Ability to generate new ideas, innovate, and deliver pragmatic solutions to problems. Managing challenge with a positive and can-do approach and supporting organisational change. Leadership: High emotional intelligence, capable of coaching others and influencing internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable stepping into management roles as needed. Experience 4+ years experience of conference or content development preferably around policy or key business issues. Proven ability of managing the full conference production cycle, including research, agenda setting, speaker acquisition and event management across a variety of themes, including launch and repeat events (ideally from a major conference organiser). Experience working directly with senior executives - understanding their motivators, contextualising their expertise and building meaningful relationships on behalf of a brand/organisation. Demonstrable strategic portfolio development and/or new event/content idea validation across one or more: International relations, politics, political economy, finance, economics or technology. Clear passion for content development, implementing new content strategies to drive audience engagement and interaction and enhance brand awareness and value Advanced project management skills including project launch, progress monitoring, feedback and key learnings in one or more environments: charities, membership/training organisations, public sector or third sector. Deep interest and/or exposure in policymaking, U.K. economic development and government relations.
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Leamington Spa! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees is opening a state-of-the-art, two-storey nursery in Leamington Spa, Queensway this summer, and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 110 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. Whether you're looking for an immediate start or happy to wait for the perfect role , we can't wait to welcome talented childcare professionals who are as passionate as we are about shaping young minds. So, are you ready to bring joy, creativity, and learning into young lives? Come grow with Busy Bees! Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive pay - £14.77 per hour! Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world More Than Just a Job - It's a Community! Join a team that celebrates YOU - with rewards, recognition, and exciting development opportunities Be part of a forward-thinking nursery where your ideas matter Work in a beautiful, modern brand new setting designed to inspire both children and educators Gain international experience through travel opportunities Role Responsibilities: Your Impact as a Childcare Professional Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting difference , while being part of a team that values creativity, care, and professional growth . If this sounds like your perfect role, it's time to take the next step ! Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! 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!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Leamington Spa! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees is opening a state-of-the-art, two-storey nursery in Leamington Spa, Queensway this summer, and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 110 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. Whether you're looking for an immediate start or happy to wait for the perfect role , we can't wait to welcome talented childcare professionals who are as passionate as we are about shaping young minds. So, are you ready to bring joy, creativity, and learning into young lives? Come grow with Busy Bees! Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive pay - £14.77 per hour! Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world More Than Just a Job - It's a Community! Join a team that celebrates YOU - with rewards, recognition, and exciting development opportunities Be part of a forward-thinking nursery where your ideas matter Work in a beautiful, modern brand new setting designed to inspire both children and educators Gain international experience through travel opportunities Role Responsibilities: Your Impact as a Childcare Professional Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting difference , while being part of a team that values creativity, care, and professional growth . If this sounds like your perfect role, it's time to take the next step ! Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! 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!
I am delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fantastic UK owned leading manufacturing business in Wisbech to recruit for a new Accounts Assistant. This business is proud to now offer a four day week and really invests in it's employees, with this new role becoming available due to an internal promotion. The role As Accounts Assistant your role will be to assist the Finance Manager in ensuring the correct and timely operation of financial ledgers. Other duties will include Assisting with VAT returns and month end reconciliations. Handling accruals, prepayments, journals Maintenance of the fixed asset register. The ideal person You'll need to be self motivated with a high attention to detail and very collaborative. Ideally you'll be AAT qualified or working towards this qualification and have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a finance related role. Excellent benefits include Generous salary (to be discussed on application) A highly sought after 4 day week, Full-Time Hours: Monday Thursday 9am- 17.30pm 27 days holiday Social events on a regular basis Modern, spacious open plan office with plenty of parking Long Service awards Medical cash plan and life insurance Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK INDEEDCOMM
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
I am delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fantastic UK owned leading manufacturing business in Wisbech to recruit for a new Accounts Assistant. This business is proud to now offer a four day week and really invests in it's employees, with this new role becoming available due to an internal promotion. The role As Accounts Assistant your role will be to assist the Finance Manager in ensuring the correct and timely operation of financial ledgers. Other duties will include Assisting with VAT returns and month end reconciliations. Handling accruals, prepayments, journals Maintenance of the fixed asset register. The ideal person You'll need to be self motivated with a high attention to detail and very collaborative. Ideally you'll be AAT qualified or working towards this qualification and have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a finance related role. Excellent benefits include Generous salary (to be discussed on application) A highly sought after 4 day week, Full-Time Hours: Monday Thursday 9am- 17.30pm 27 days holiday Social events on a regular basis Modern, spacious open plan office with plenty of parking Long Service awards Medical cash plan and life insurance Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK INDEEDCOMM
Kitchen Assistant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Kitchen Assistant Care Home: Lower Meadow Hours per week: 16 hours a week Salary: 12.21 an hour About the role: As members of the support services team, our Kitchen Assistants help the Chefs with the daily operations of the kitchen. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and performing general kitchen tasks to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly in the care home. Our Kitchen Assistants adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as follow all necessary COSHH and HACPP guidelines. Additionally, you will be involved in catering for special events at the home, such as the annual summer fayres. Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant who is passionate about food and dedicated to providing high-quality service at every meal. Strong communication and teamwork skills are a must, as well as experience in a fast-paced kitchen. We value personal growth of our Kitchen Assistants, so you will have the opportunity to participate in training to enhance your skills and knowledge for a successful and safe work environment. About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Kitchen Assistant Care Home: Lower Meadow Hours per week: 16 hours a week Salary: 12.21 an hour About the role: As members of the support services team, our Kitchen Assistants help the Chefs with the daily operations of the kitchen. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and performing general kitchen tasks to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly in the care home. Our Kitchen Assistants adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as follow all necessary COSHH and HACPP guidelines. Additionally, you will be involved in catering for special events at the home, such as the annual summer fayres. Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant who is passionate about food and dedicated to providing high-quality service at every meal. Strong communication and teamwork skills are a must, as well as experience in a fast-paced kitchen. We value personal growth of our Kitchen Assistants, so you will have the opportunity to participate in training to enhance your skills and knowledge for a successful and safe work environment. About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager (Public Sector) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join a well-established professional services firm within their Public Sector External Audit team. This position offers the chance to play a key role in delivering high-quality audits, working closely with a diverse client base across the public sector, and developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Birmingham, West Midlands Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) £45,000 - £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Driving licence required Benefits: This is an opportunity where there is: Clear progression pathways A supportive and collaborative culture where your voice is heard Exposure to a broad range of public sector clients, contributing to meaningful and high-impact work. Flexible working culture with genuine investment in work/life balance A modern, ambitious firm with strong regional presence and national backing As well as: Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave - Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) - Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus - Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal - Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching - Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave - Supporting you through life's important moments. Social Events - A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. Role: As an Audit Senior / Assistant Manager, you will take increasing ownership of client portfolios, provide guidance to junior team members, and ensure the delivery of audit assignments to the highest professional standards. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to step up in responsibility, enhance leadership skills, and build long-term client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Lead and support on the completion of audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures, typically on-site at client premises. Plan, execute and finalise audit assignments, ensuring audit files are appropriately documented and compliant with regulations. Prepare statutory financial statements from client data, identifying key risk areas and raising matters of concern with senior stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of revenue and profitability targets, with a focus on client satisfaction and efficiency. Support in developing and managing client relationships across a range of public sector organisations. Mentor and coach junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and development. Requirements: The successful candidate will ideally possess: A recognised professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven external audit experience, ideally across a range of industries with some exposure to the public sector. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage clients and colleagues effectively. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement. Previous experience of supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior/Assistant Manager (Public Sector) to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, where ambition is nurtured, and success is celebrated. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team and company! If you're interested and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply directly for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager (Public Sector) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join a well-established professional services firm within their Public Sector External Audit team. This position offers the chance to play a key role in delivering high-quality audits, working closely with a diverse client base across the public sector, and developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Birmingham, West Midlands Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) £45,000 - £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Driving licence required Benefits: This is an opportunity where there is: Clear progression pathways A supportive and collaborative culture where your voice is heard Exposure to a broad range of public sector clients, contributing to meaningful and high-impact work. Flexible working culture with genuine investment in work/life balance A modern, ambitious firm with strong regional presence and national backing As well as: Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave - Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) - Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus - Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal - Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching - Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave - Supporting you through life's important moments. Social Events - A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. Role: As an Audit Senior / Assistant Manager, you will take increasing ownership of client portfolios, provide guidance to junior team members, and ensure the delivery of audit assignments to the highest professional standards. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to step up in responsibility, enhance leadership skills, and build long-term client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Lead and support on the completion of audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures, typically on-site at client premises. Plan, execute and finalise audit assignments, ensuring audit files are appropriately documented and compliant with regulations. Prepare statutory financial statements from client data, identifying key risk areas and raising matters of concern with senior stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of revenue and profitability targets, with a focus on client satisfaction and efficiency. Support in developing and managing client relationships across a range of public sector organisations. Mentor and coach junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and development. Requirements: The successful candidate will ideally possess: A recognised professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven external audit experience, ideally across a range of industries with some exposure to the public sector. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage clients and colleagues effectively. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement. Previous experience of supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior/Assistant Manager (Public Sector) to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, where ambition is nurtured, and success is celebrated. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team and company! If you're interested and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply directly for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Spencer Clarke Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Spencer Clarke Group are currently working with a firm who honestly are the coolest Accountancy Firm you could EVER work for. They break pretty much every accountancy office stereotype, if you want the super traditional accountancy office they are not the right fit If you are someone who has Tattoos, piercings, all the hair colours, whatever you like- They don't care! This is a firm that treats you like a member of a team, with opinions being valued and having input on how the business and the office operate. We are SO excited to be working with this firm. PERSONALITY IS MOST IMPORTANT No timesheets or micro managing You will have your own workload and responsibilities, and support when needed, but no-one breathing down your neck! Gorgeous office dog for cuddle breaks and dog loving Working with a NICHE but amazing portfolio of clients Annual pay review plus opportunities for bonuses and time off After work events including escape rooms, board game nights, movie nights, bowling and more Super relaxed, laid back environment We are searching for a VAT/Payroll/Admin Assistant, with being involved in client facing interaction. There will be opportunities to be involved in other areas such as bookkeeping, social media or accounts (if you want). Your role can develop to suit you more over time. What do we need from you? A great attitude, with both colleagues and clients- You are someone who is happy to help! High attention to detail and accuracy MS office (must excel at it) A positive, hardworking and 'can do' attitude Team player but can also work autonomous You must have experience working within a Chartered Accountants/Accountancy Firm. About Spencer Clarke Group: Within the Accountancy & Finance division we work across the whole of the UK and cover Practice, Public and Industry alike with Permanent, Interim or contract positions. Visit our website: (url removed) Know someone who this role could suit? We offer up to 500 worth of gift vouchers for any successful referrals. T's & C's apply. INDSCGLF
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Spencer Clarke Group are currently working with a firm who honestly are the coolest Accountancy Firm you could EVER work for. They break pretty much every accountancy office stereotype, if you want the super traditional accountancy office they are not the right fit If you are someone who has Tattoos, piercings, all the hair colours, whatever you like- They don't care! This is a firm that treats you like a member of a team, with opinions being valued and having input on how the business and the office operate. We are SO excited to be working with this firm. PERSONALITY IS MOST IMPORTANT No timesheets or micro managing You will have your own workload and responsibilities, and support when needed, but no-one breathing down your neck! Gorgeous office dog for cuddle breaks and dog loving Working with a NICHE but amazing portfolio of clients Annual pay review plus opportunities for bonuses and time off After work events including escape rooms, board game nights, movie nights, bowling and more Super relaxed, laid back environment We are searching for a VAT/Payroll/Admin Assistant, with being involved in client facing interaction. There will be opportunities to be involved in other areas such as bookkeeping, social media or accounts (if you want). Your role can develop to suit you more over time. What do we need from you? A great attitude, with both colleagues and clients- You are someone who is happy to help! High attention to detail and accuracy MS office (must excel at it) A positive, hardworking and 'can do' attitude Team player but can also work autonomous You must have experience working within a Chartered Accountants/Accountancy Firm. About Spencer Clarke Group: Within the Accountancy & Finance division we work across the whole of the UK and cover Practice, Public and Industry alike with Permanent, Interim or contract positions. Visit our website: (url removed) Know someone who this role could suit? We offer up to 500 worth of gift vouchers for any successful referrals. T's & C's apply. INDSCGLF
Kitchen Assistant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Kitchen Assistant Care Home: Brewster House Hours per week: 12 Salary: 12.21 an hour About the role: As members of the support services team, our Kitchen Assistants help the Chefs with the daily operations of the kitchen. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and performing general kitchen tasks to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly in the care home. Our Kitchen Assistants adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as follow all necessary COSHH and HACPP guidelines. Additionally, you will be involved in catering for special events at the home, such as the annual summer fayres. Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant who is passionate about food and dedicated to providing high-quality service at every meal. Strong communication and teamwork skills are a must, as well as experience in a fast-paced kitchen. We value personal growth of our Kitchen Assistants, so you will have the opportunity to participate in training to enhance your skills and knowledge for a successful and safe work environment. About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Kitchen Assistant Care Home: Brewster House Hours per week: 12 Salary: 12.21 an hour About the role: As members of the support services team, our Kitchen Assistants help the Chefs with the daily operations of the kitchen. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and performing general kitchen tasks to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly in the care home. Our Kitchen Assistants adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as follow all necessary COSHH and HACPP guidelines. Additionally, you will be involved in catering for special events at the home, such as the annual summer fayres. Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant who is passionate about food and dedicated to providing high-quality service at every meal. Strong communication and teamwork skills are a must, as well as experience in a fast-paced kitchen. We value personal growth of our Kitchen Assistants, so you will have the opportunity to participate in training to enhance your skills and knowledge for a successful and safe work environment. About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
University Academy 92 (UA92)
Trafford Park, Manchester
Social Media Executive Location: Manchester Salary: £28,000 £30,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent About UA92 UA92 is deliberately different. Co-founded by Lancaster University and the Class of 92, we are breaking boundaries in higher education by focusing on character and personal development alongside academic success. We are transforming the student experience and empowering the next generation of game changers. We re bold. We re inclusive. We care. And we re looking for like-minded people to join us. The Role UA92 are seeking a Social Media Executive to take ownership of UA92 s social media presence and play a pivotal role in shaping our digital brand. This role requires a balance of creativity and strategy, developing innovative content that engages and develops our audiences, while also managing channels with a data-driven approach to deliver measurable impact. As the Social Media Executive, you ll manage work closely with our Digital Marketing Lead and Assistant and you will manage UA92 s Student Content Creators, ensuring our content is authentic, bold, and aligned with UA92 s deliberately different approach. You ll be responsible for evolving our social media strategy, staying ahead of trends, and ensuring UA92 stands out in a competitive higher education landscape. Key Responsibilities Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of multi-channel marketing campaigns. Contribute to the development of engaging content across digital and offline channels. Work collaboratively with colleagues across student recruitment, PR, events, and digital to maximise impact. Monitor and report on campaign performance, using insights to inform improvements. Ensure all marketing reflects UA92 s bold, inclusive, and authentic voice. Champion UA92 s brand and values in everything you do. We re looking for someone with: Experience in marketing, ideally within higher education, education-related, or creative industries. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. Excellent communication and storytelling skills, adaptable across audiences and channels. An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret campaign data and apply insights. Creativity, proactivity, and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Why UA92 At UA92, you ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that s rethinking higher education. You ll work in a dynamic environment where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. We offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. A culture that champions continuous professional development. A supportive, inclusive workplace where individuality is celebrated. When you click apply you will be taken to our careers page to complete your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Social Media Executive Location: Manchester Salary: £28,000 £30,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent About UA92 UA92 is deliberately different. Co-founded by Lancaster University and the Class of 92, we are breaking boundaries in higher education by focusing on character and personal development alongside academic success. We are transforming the student experience and empowering the next generation of game changers. We re bold. We re inclusive. We care. And we re looking for like-minded people to join us. The Role UA92 are seeking a Social Media Executive to take ownership of UA92 s social media presence and play a pivotal role in shaping our digital brand. This role requires a balance of creativity and strategy, developing innovative content that engages and develops our audiences, while also managing channels with a data-driven approach to deliver measurable impact. As the Social Media Executive, you ll manage work closely with our Digital Marketing Lead and Assistant and you will manage UA92 s Student Content Creators, ensuring our content is authentic, bold, and aligned with UA92 s deliberately different approach. You ll be responsible for evolving our social media strategy, staying ahead of trends, and ensuring UA92 stands out in a competitive higher education landscape. Key Responsibilities Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of multi-channel marketing campaigns. Contribute to the development of engaging content across digital and offline channels. Work collaboratively with colleagues across student recruitment, PR, events, and digital to maximise impact. Monitor and report on campaign performance, using insights to inform improvements. Ensure all marketing reflects UA92 s bold, inclusive, and authentic voice. Champion UA92 s brand and values in everything you do. We re looking for someone with: Experience in marketing, ideally within higher education, education-related, or creative industries. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. Excellent communication and storytelling skills, adaptable across audiences and channels. An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret campaign data and apply insights. Creativity, proactivity, and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Why UA92 At UA92, you ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that s rethinking higher education. You ll work in a dynamic environment where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. We offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. A culture that champions continuous professional development. A supportive, inclusive workplace where individuality is celebrated. When you click apply you will be taken to our careers page to complete your application.
Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant. We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role. This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group. This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter s other Homes as needed. Purpose of the role To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary Supporter care To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer. Donations and data entry Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed. Fundraising & volunteer support To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular. Other To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role. Knowledge and experience: Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising Good working knowledge of CRM database Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable) Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable). Skills: Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups. Personal characteristics should include: A consultative approach to solving problems Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively A positive upbeat attitude Effective team player Role model our values in all aspects of work Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events. We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant. We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role. This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group. This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter s other Homes as needed. Purpose of the role To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary Supporter care To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer. Donations and data entry Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed. Fundraising & volunteer support To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular. Other To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role. Knowledge and experience: Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising Good working knowledge of CRM database Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable) Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable). Skills: Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups. Personal characteristics should include: A consultative approach to solving problems Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively A positive upbeat attitude Effective team player Role model our values in all aspects of work Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events. We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that's getting a top-to-bottom glow-up - think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs. Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is transformed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £32,801.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus 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 for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing 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 recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate 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 Passionate about 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!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that's getting a top-to-bottom glow-up - think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs. Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is transformed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £32,801.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus 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 for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing 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 recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate 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 Passionate about 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!
Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant. We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role. This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group. This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter s other Homes as needed. Purpose of the role - To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group - To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations - To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events - To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary Supporter care - To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors - Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems - Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer. Donations and data entry - Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records - Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly - Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations - Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed. Fundraising & volunteer support - To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down - To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers - Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported - To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular. Other - To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings - Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible - To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR - To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role. Knowledge and experience: - Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising - Good working knowledge of CRM database - Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation - Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines - Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team - Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable) - Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable). Skills: - Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone - Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers - Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel - Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment - Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups. Personal characteristics should include: - A consultative approach to solving problems - Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively - A positive upbeat attitude - Effective team player - Role model our values in all aspects of work - Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events. We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant. We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role. This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group. This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter s other Homes as needed. Purpose of the role - To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group - To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations - To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events - To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary Supporter care - To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors - Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems - Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer. Donations and data entry - Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records - Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly - Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations - Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed. Fundraising & volunteer support - To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down - To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers - Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported - To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular. Other - To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings - Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible - To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR - To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role. Knowledge and experience: - Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising - Good working knowledge of CRM database - Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation - Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines - Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team - Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable) - Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable). Skills: - Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone - Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers - Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel - Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment - Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups. Personal characteristics should include: - A consultative approach to solving problems - Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively - A positive upbeat attitude - Effective team player - Role model our values in all aspects of work - Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events. We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Cricklewood! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees has aquired and is transforming a state-of-the-art, two-storey nursery in Cricklewood, this summer, and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on both a full and part time basis! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 110 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. 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 Practitioner Competitive pay - £13,77 per hour! Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Role Responsibilities: Your Impact as a Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting difference , while being part of a team that values creativity, care, and professional growth Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive as a Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! 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!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Cricklewood! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees has aquired and is transforming a state-of-the-art, two-storey nursery in Cricklewood, this summer, and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on both a full and part time basis! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 110 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. 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 Practitioner Competitive pay - £13,77 per hour! Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Role Responsibilities: Your Impact as a Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting difference , while being part of a team that values creativity, care, and professional growth Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive as a Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! 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!
Introduction MACK is a property management company that has a vision to be the leading force in providing a diverse range of safe, inclusive, and sustainable accommodation for all. To support our accommodation services, we also operate nationwide, delivering catering and laundry services. The Role As the Head Chef, you will lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, with a Level 3 in Professional Cookery and strong leadership skills, you will foster a collaborative environment, oversee food production, and implement HACCP protocols. Join us to elevate our culinary offerings and drive the success of our restaurant through innovative cuisine and effective team leadership. Key responsibilities - Head Chef (Bulk catering) Oversee the preparation and cooking of large volumes of food while maintaining consistency, portion control, and quality standards, ensure food presentation and taste meet company expectations. Lead, motivate, and manage a team of chefs, kitchen assistants, and porters. Provide on-the-job training to ensure staff follow procedures and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. Monitor stock levels, forecast usage, and manage ordering to reduce waste and control costs. Ensure full compliance with food safety legislation, HACCP protocols, and company policies. Conduct regular kitchen audits and risk assessments. Ensure all allergen information is up to date and that special diets (e.g. gluten-free, halal, vegan) are catered for safely. Liaise with catering managers, clients, and service staff to coordinate service delivery. Respond to feedback and adjust operations accordingly. Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained and serviced. Report faults and oversee cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent) Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certification (essential) refresher training will be given. HACCP certification (preferred) Allergen Awareness Training Relevant Health & Safety training (e.g. COSHH, manual handling) Culinary or hospitality management qualification (desirable) Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a bulk or volume catering environment (e.g. hospitals, schools, prisons, large-scale events, care homes, or contract catering) Strong background in high-volume food production and multi-site or central kitchen operations Demonstrable experience in menu planning, cost control, stock management, and team leadership Experience managing and training kitchen brigades Track record of maintaining food safety standards and achieving high inspection results Experience working with specialist diets and allergens Skills Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Sound knowledge of stock control, portioning, and waste reduction High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines IT literacy (for menu systems, stock control, compliance reporting, etc.) Flexibility and problem-solving mindset Shift / Work Pattern 5 days over 7, including weekends. 10am to 7pm but must be flexible to fit within the business requirements Other Considerations: Working Conditions: The position requires standing for long periods, bending, lifting, and maintaining a fast-paced environment while ensuring that food safety and cleanliness are upheld at all times. It is important to MACK that all employees are aligned with the values of the company as follows: o _Do the right thing_ Put our customers first Stand up for safety every day Be respectful, supporting, and caring Recognise and celebrate achievements o _Find a better way_ Collaborate to find solutions Embrace the power and opportunity of diversity Generate options to maximise sustainability Commit to continuously improving o _Deliver it!_ Take personal ownership for delivery Be bold and act with passion and purpose Focus on progress towards outcomes See it through! So, whilst recognising the importance of qualifications and experience, MACK requires all employees to demonstrate how they embody the values of the company. MACK is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel safe, respected and able to achieve their potential. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £16.00 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: HR/PER/R053
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Introduction MACK is a property management company that has a vision to be the leading force in providing a diverse range of safe, inclusive, and sustainable accommodation for all. To support our accommodation services, we also operate nationwide, delivering catering and laundry services. The Role As the Head Chef, you will lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, with a Level 3 in Professional Cookery and strong leadership skills, you will foster a collaborative environment, oversee food production, and implement HACCP protocols. Join us to elevate our culinary offerings and drive the success of our restaurant through innovative cuisine and effective team leadership. Key responsibilities - Head Chef (Bulk catering) Oversee the preparation and cooking of large volumes of food while maintaining consistency, portion control, and quality standards, ensure food presentation and taste meet company expectations. Lead, motivate, and manage a team of chefs, kitchen assistants, and porters. Provide on-the-job training to ensure staff follow procedures and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. Monitor stock levels, forecast usage, and manage ordering to reduce waste and control costs. Ensure full compliance with food safety legislation, HACCP protocols, and company policies. Conduct regular kitchen audits and risk assessments. Ensure all allergen information is up to date and that special diets (e.g. gluten-free, halal, vegan) are catered for safely. Liaise with catering managers, clients, and service staff to coordinate service delivery. Respond to feedback and adjust operations accordingly. Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained and serviced. Report faults and oversee cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent) Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certification (essential) refresher training will be given. HACCP certification (preferred) Allergen Awareness Training Relevant Health & Safety training (e.g. COSHH, manual handling) Culinary or hospitality management qualification (desirable) Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a bulk or volume catering environment (e.g. hospitals, schools, prisons, large-scale events, care homes, or contract catering) Strong background in high-volume food production and multi-site or central kitchen operations Demonstrable experience in menu planning, cost control, stock management, and team leadership Experience managing and training kitchen brigades Track record of maintaining food safety standards and achieving high inspection results Experience working with specialist diets and allergens Skills Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Sound knowledge of stock control, portioning, and waste reduction High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines IT literacy (for menu systems, stock control, compliance reporting, etc.) Flexibility and problem-solving mindset Shift / Work Pattern 5 days over 7, including weekends. 10am to 7pm but must be flexible to fit within the business requirements Other Considerations: Working Conditions: The position requires standing for long periods, bending, lifting, and maintaining a fast-paced environment while ensuring that food safety and cleanliness are upheld at all times. It is important to MACK that all employees are aligned with the values of the company as follows: o _Do the right thing_ Put our customers first Stand up for safety every day Be respectful, supporting, and caring Recognise and celebrate achievements o _Find a better way_ Collaborate to find solutions Embrace the power and opportunity of diversity Generate options to maximise sustainability Commit to continuously improving o _Deliver it!_ Take personal ownership for delivery Be bold and act with passion and purpose Focus on progress towards outcomes See it through! So, whilst recognising the importance of qualifications and experience, MACK requires all employees to demonstrate how they embody the values of the company. MACK is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel safe, respected and able to achieve their potential. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £16.00 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: HR/PER/R053
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Cricklewood! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees has aquired and is transforming a state-of-the-art, two-storey nursery in Cricklewood, this summer, and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on both a full and part time basis! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 110 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. 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 Practitioner Competitive pay - £13,77 per hour! Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Role Responsibilities: Your Impact as a Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting difference , while being part of a team that values creativity, care, and professional growth Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive as a Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! 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!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Brand-New Nursery in Cricklewood! Are you ready to be part of something special? Busy Bees has aquired and is transforming a state-of-the-art, two-storey nursery in Cricklewood, this summer, and we're looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on both a full and part time basis! This modern, high-quality setting will be filled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities -all in a warm, nurturing environment designed to give our children the best start in life . With space for up to 110 children , it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine. 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 Practitioner Competitive pay - £13,77 per hour! Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Opportunities to travel - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Role Responsibilities: Your Impact as a Nursery Practitioner Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment - Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth. Lead Engaging Educational Activities - Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development , all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Be a Key Person in a Child's Journey - Take an active role in overseeing children's development, addressing care needs, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting difference , while being part of a team that values creativity, care, and professional growth Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring to the Hive as a Nursery Practitioner Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education Strong communication skills -able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues Excellent organisational abilities -keeping learning environments structured yet exciting Deep understanding of child development -applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! 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!
Temporary Executive Assistant Location: London (2 3 days office-based, remainder remote) Duration: 3 months initially, with potential to extend Rate: £21.97 £24.72 per hour Full-time We re working with a leading charity to recruit a highly skilled and proactive Executive Assistant for an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the Chief Executive in a pivotal role while leading and coordinating the work of a small PA team. About the role You ll act as the right hand to the CEO, providing executive-level support, managing complex diaries and communications, and ensuring the smooth running of high-level meetings and events. You ll also line manage Executive PAs, helping to deliver a first-class support service to the wider leadership team. This is a dynamic and varied role, ranging from preparing trustee reports and external briefings, to attending key meetings with the CEO, and coordinating high-profile communications. You ll need to be highly organised, discreet, and comfortable handling sensitive information with confidence. About you We re looking for someone with: Significant experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally at CEO or Board level Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience managing and developing a small team A collaborative, flexible, and proactive approach Willingness to travel and adapt to changing schedules What s on offer Competitive hourly rate (£21.97 £24.72 per hour) Hybrid working (2 3 days per week in the London office, remainder from home) The chance to play a key role in supporting a high-profile CEO and leadership team within the charity sector If you are available immediately and have the experience required, we would love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Temporary Executive Assistant Location: London (2 3 days office-based, remainder remote) Duration: 3 months initially, with potential to extend Rate: £21.97 £24.72 per hour Full-time We re working with a leading charity to recruit a highly skilled and proactive Executive Assistant for an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the Chief Executive in a pivotal role while leading and coordinating the work of a small PA team. About the role You ll act as the right hand to the CEO, providing executive-level support, managing complex diaries and communications, and ensuring the smooth running of high-level meetings and events. You ll also line manage Executive PAs, helping to deliver a first-class support service to the wider leadership team. This is a dynamic and varied role, ranging from preparing trustee reports and external briefings, to attending key meetings with the CEO, and coordinating high-profile communications. You ll need to be highly organised, discreet, and comfortable handling sensitive information with confidence. About you We re looking for someone with: Significant experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally at CEO or Board level Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience managing and developing a small team A collaborative, flexible, and proactive approach Willingness to travel and adapt to changing schedules What s on offer Competitive hourly rate (£21.97 £24.72 per hour) Hybrid working (2 3 days per week in the London office, remainder from home) The chance to play a key role in supporting a high-profile CEO and leadership team within the charity sector If you are available immediately and have the experience required, we would love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Project Support Assistant, Belfast, £13.57 per hour Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a large public sector organisation currently undergoing a major transformation programme to modernise its HR, Finance, and Procurement systems. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services and nurturing a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a dynamic HR team supporting the implementation of a new enterprise system that will enhance operational efficiency across the organisation. Your new role As a Project Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the HR team with the coordination and delivery of readiness activities for the new system implementation. You'll provide comprehensive administrative and project support, ensuring that all programme-related tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.Your responsibilities will include: Organising meetings, preparing documentation, and maintaining project planners and spreadsheets.Managing project documentation, reports, and data collection processes.Supporting the development and maintenance of project plans and readiness activities.Coordinating workshops, training sessions, and communication events.Acting as a key point of contact for HR readiness queries and ensuring timely follow-up.Ensuring effective communication across stakeholders and maintaining strong working relationships within the project team What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you should have:Essential Criteria - Qualifications & ExperienceOption 1: HNC/HND or higher qualification in an administrative-related field plus 1 year's clerical/administrative experienceOption 2: 4 GCSEs (Grades A-C) including English and Maths plus 2 years' clerical/administrative experienceOption 3: 3 years' clerical/administrative experience Skills & CompetenciesExperience using Microsoft Teams for project management supportStrong administrative and organisational skillsExcellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasksProficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and WordStrong communication and collaborative working skillsAbility to analyse and interpret information from various sourcesSkilled in building effective stakeholder relationshipsAble to use initiative to support timely project deliverablesEffective planning and time management abilities What you'll get in return £13.57 per hourOpportunity to progressSupportive team environment with opportunities for learning and development.Belfast-based office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Project Support Assistant, Belfast, £13.57 per hour Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a large public sector organisation currently undergoing a major transformation programme to modernise its HR, Finance, and Procurement systems. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services and nurturing a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a dynamic HR team supporting the implementation of a new enterprise system that will enhance operational efficiency across the organisation. Your new role As a Project Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the HR team with the coordination and delivery of readiness activities for the new system implementation. You'll provide comprehensive administrative and project support, ensuring that all programme-related tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.Your responsibilities will include: Organising meetings, preparing documentation, and maintaining project planners and spreadsheets.Managing project documentation, reports, and data collection processes.Supporting the development and maintenance of project plans and readiness activities.Coordinating workshops, training sessions, and communication events.Acting as a key point of contact for HR readiness queries and ensuring timely follow-up.Ensuring effective communication across stakeholders and maintaining strong working relationships within the project team What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you should have:Essential Criteria - Qualifications & ExperienceOption 1: HNC/HND or higher qualification in an administrative-related field plus 1 year's clerical/administrative experienceOption 2: 4 GCSEs (Grades A-C) including English and Maths plus 2 years' clerical/administrative experienceOption 3: 3 years' clerical/administrative experience Skills & CompetenciesExperience using Microsoft Teams for project management supportStrong administrative and organisational skillsExcellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasksProficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and WordStrong communication and collaborative working skillsAbility to analyse and interpret information from various sourcesSkilled in building effective stakeholder relationshipsAble to use initiative to support timely project deliverablesEffective planning and time management abilities What you'll get in return £13.57 per hourOpportunity to progressSupportive team environment with opportunities for learning and development.Belfast-based office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. Special Needs Teaching / Learning Support Assistant - Mainstream Primary School Location: Thurrock Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full Time Are you a passionate, empathetic, and experienced Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary school setting? We are currently recruiting for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join a vibrant and inclusive mainstream primary school from September 2025 . This is a full-time role, working closely with a Class Teacher and SENDCo to support pupils who require personalised learning and emotional support. About the Role: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small group interventions. Adapting learning activities to meet the individual needs of pupils. Promoting inclusion and supporting the emotional wellbeing of pupils with additional needs. Working collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals. Contributing to EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) reviews and documentation. Experience of Supporting One or More of the Following Needs Would Be Beneficial: ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulties SLD - Severe Learning Difficulties SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulties (e.g., dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia) PDA - Pathological Demand Avoidance PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties VI - Visual Impairment HI - Hearing Impairment GDD - Global Developmental Delay ODD - Oppositional Defiant Disorder Tourette Syndrome Down Syndrome SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Needs The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience supporting children with special educational needs in a school, nursery, or care environment. Be patient, nurturing, and able to adapt to individual learning needs. Understand the importance of inclusive and child-centred education. Be proactive and confident working independently and as part of a team. Hold a relevant qualification or have equivalent experience (desirable but not essential). What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support and professional development Access to training and development opportunities. Potential for long-term or permanent roles based on performance and school need. If you're ready to make a positive difference in the lives of children and contribute to a supportive educational team, apply now or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex for more details. Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: More than any other education agency! Full interview and lesson-planning support to boost your confidence and success. Great referral scheme - earn rewards for recommending friends. Free social and networking events to connect with fellow educators. Whether you're building on existing experience or exploring a route into teaching, this is a fantastic way to gain hands-on classroom time while making a real difference. Interested? Call Gary on (phone number removed) o r apply now and we'll be in touch to talk next steps! Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most. We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK. Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. Special Needs Teaching / Learning Support Assistant - Mainstream Primary School Location: Thurrock Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full Time Are you a passionate, empathetic, and experienced Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary school setting? We are currently recruiting for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join a vibrant and inclusive mainstream primary school from September 2025 . This is a full-time role, working closely with a Class Teacher and SENDCo to support pupils who require personalised learning and emotional support. About the Role: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small group interventions. Adapting learning activities to meet the individual needs of pupils. Promoting inclusion and supporting the emotional wellbeing of pupils with additional needs. Working collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals. Contributing to EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) reviews and documentation. Experience of Supporting One or More of the Following Needs Would Be Beneficial: ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulties SLD - Severe Learning Difficulties SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulties (e.g., dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia) PDA - Pathological Demand Avoidance PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties VI - Visual Impairment HI - Hearing Impairment GDD - Global Developmental Delay ODD - Oppositional Defiant Disorder Tourette Syndrome Down Syndrome SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Needs The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience supporting children with special educational needs in a school, nursery, or care environment. Be patient, nurturing, and able to adapt to individual learning needs. Understand the importance of inclusive and child-centred education. Be proactive and confident working independently and as part of a team. Hold a relevant qualification or have equivalent experience (desirable but not essential). What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support and professional development Access to training and development opportunities. Potential for long-term or permanent roles based on performance and school need. If you're ready to make a positive difference in the lives of children and contribute to a supportive educational team, apply now or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex for more details. Why Register with Tradewind? Unrivalled CPD: More than any other education agency! Full interview and lesson-planning support to boost your confidence and success. Great referral scheme - earn rewards for recommending friends. Free social and networking events to connect with fellow educators. Whether you're building on existing experience or exploring a route into teaching, this is a fantastic way to gain hands-on classroom time while making a real difference. Interested? Call Gary on (phone number removed) o r apply now and we'll be in touch to talk next steps! Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most. We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK. Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.
HR Advisor (Fixed-Term, 9-12 Months) Salary: £40,174 - £43,236 per annum Location: Hybrid - minimum 50% based onsite (Lyndhurst Head Office / Lymington Depot / Ringwood / Hardley) Contract: Fixed term (9-12 months) We are seeking an experienced HR Advisor with a strong background in employee relations and advisory work to join our supportive HR team. You will be part of a collaborative unit alongside an Assistant Advisor, two Advisors, and a Senior Advisor who oversees the team. As a trusted HR professional, you will: Provide expert HR advice to managers and employees on policies, procedures, and employment law. Manage complex employee relations casework, representing HR at formal meetings including dismissals and appeals. Support change management projects such as restructures, TUPE, and changes to terms and conditions. Work closely with managers to coach, support, and empower them in their people management responsibilities. Develop and update HR policies and procedures in line with best practice and legislation. Collaborate with Trade Unions and employee representatives to consult and negotiate change. Contribute to corporate initiatives including wellbeing, reward, and employee engagement projects. Deliver in-house HR training and recruitment centre support, including psychometric assessment feedback. Represent HR in corporate groups (e.g. Employee Forum, EDI Group) and at external events. Support health and wellbeing cases in partnership with Occupational Health. About you We're looking for someone who can balance empathy with professionalism, and has the confidence to influence at all levels. You will bring: CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma (or equivalent). In-depth knowledge of employment legislation. Substantial post-qualification HR advisory experience. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Strong IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft 365 (including Excel). A flexible approach with the ability to travel between sites (vehicle required). To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
HR Advisor (Fixed-Term, 9-12 Months) Salary: £40,174 - £43,236 per annum Location: Hybrid - minimum 50% based onsite (Lyndhurst Head Office / Lymington Depot / Ringwood / Hardley) Contract: Fixed term (9-12 months) We are seeking an experienced HR Advisor with a strong background in employee relations and advisory work to join our supportive HR team. You will be part of a collaborative unit alongside an Assistant Advisor, two Advisors, and a Senior Advisor who oversees the team. As a trusted HR professional, you will: Provide expert HR advice to managers and employees on policies, procedures, and employment law. Manage complex employee relations casework, representing HR at formal meetings including dismissals and appeals. Support change management projects such as restructures, TUPE, and changes to terms and conditions. Work closely with managers to coach, support, and empower them in their people management responsibilities. Develop and update HR policies and procedures in line with best practice and legislation. Collaborate with Trade Unions and employee representatives to consult and negotiate change. Contribute to corporate initiatives including wellbeing, reward, and employee engagement projects. Deliver in-house HR training and recruitment centre support, including psychometric assessment feedback. Represent HR in corporate groups (e.g. Employee Forum, EDI Group) and at external events. Support health and wellbeing cases in partnership with Occupational Health. About you We're looking for someone who can balance empathy with professionalism, and has the confidence to influence at all levels. You will bring: CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma (or equivalent). In-depth knowledge of employment legislation. Substantial post-qualification HR advisory experience. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Strong IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft 365 (including Excel). A flexible approach with the ability to travel between sites (vehicle required). To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Healthcare Recruitment Consultant Wallington Full time, Permanent Salary DOE fantastic bonus structure Pin Point Health and Social Care is one of the fastest growing healthcare recruiters in the UK and we are currently looking to add a Recruitment Consultant to our team based in Wallington. SCOPE OF POSITION: To supply temporary staff including Healthcare Assistants and Nurses into care settings To develop the existing client base and attract new clients To network your clients and candidates to increase revenue and growth within the business. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Make pre-determined targeted, speculative calls and client visits to acquire new business and maintain existing business. Agree appropriate terms of business and charge rates through effective negotiation and in line with approved gross margin percentages. Provide candidates and clients with information, advice and support. Match candidates and client needs to achieve successful placements and ensure all parties are kept informed of progress. Monitor candidates once the placement has commenced and collect feedback from clients on performance. Ensure vacancies are advertised in line with company policy and are advised to all suitable candidates. Ensure compliance with legislation in respect of confidentiality and record keeping. Contribute positively to team performance goals and maintain personal statistics for review. Identify, interview, and register candidates and complete all necessary checks and documentation to comply with standard regulatory procedures. Organise Company publicity through mailshots, merchandising, telephone calls, personal visits and attendance at recruitment fairs and other events. Participate in the on call rota and, as part of this service, give support and information to service users and care staff at times when the main office is not manned. PERSON SPECIFICATION The following attainments and personal attributes are considered essential to the post of Recruitment Consultant: Self-motivated, responsible, and able to act on your initiative Recruitment experience preferably in the health care sector good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Organisational skills Prior experience managing temporary healthcare worker contracts If you are interested, please send us your CV via the apply button.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Healthcare Recruitment Consultant Wallington Full time, Permanent Salary DOE fantastic bonus structure Pin Point Health and Social Care is one of the fastest growing healthcare recruiters in the UK and we are currently looking to add a Recruitment Consultant to our team based in Wallington. SCOPE OF POSITION: To supply temporary staff including Healthcare Assistants and Nurses into care settings To develop the existing client base and attract new clients To network your clients and candidates to increase revenue and growth within the business. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Make pre-determined targeted, speculative calls and client visits to acquire new business and maintain existing business. Agree appropriate terms of business and charge rates through effective negotiation and in line with approved gross margin percentages. Provide candidates and clients with information, advice and support. Match candidates and client needs to achieve successful placements and ensure all parties are kept informed of progress. Monitor candidates once the placement has commenced and collect feedback from clients on performance. Ensure vacancies are advertised in line with company policy and are advised to all suitable candidates. Ensure compliance with legislation in respect of confidentiality and record keeping. Contribute positively to team performance goals and maintain personal statistics for review. Identify, interview, and register candidates and complete all necessary checks and documentation to comply with standard regulatory procedures. Organise Company publicity through mailshots, merchandising, telephone calls, personal visits and attendance at recruitment fairs and other events. Participate in the on call rota and, as part of this service, give support and information to service users and care staff at times when the main office is not manned. PERSON SPECIFICATION The following attainments and personal attributes are considered essential to the post of Recruitment Consultant: Self-motivated, responsible, and able to act on your initiative Recruitment experience preferably in the health care sector good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Organisational skills Prior experience managing temporary healthcare worker contracts If you are interested, please send us your CV via the apply button.
