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Recovery Worker 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. Job Title: Recovery Worker Location: Bedfordshire. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access. Salary: £26,200 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 08.00 - 16.00 or 14.00 - 22.00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, including bank holidays as required on the rota. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team in Bedford. The service provides an 11-bed short stay, trauma informed alternative to hospital admission and facilities, part of a wider integrated initiative for urgent and emergency care. You will support our residents who are at risk of admission but can be supported outside of mental health hospital settings, by providing tailored support to them to help them overcome their personal barriers, and achieve their goals, to live more fulfilled lives and independent living. With a focus on achieving outcomes in line with contractual requirements, while ensuring quality and consistency within a trauma informed, psychologically informed environment. You will deliver flexible, tailored, person centred support to help residents improve their quality of life, overcome challenges, and achieve personal goals. Using your communication skills, you will build trusting professional relationships, support residents to reintegrate into the community, and play a vital role in helping them rebuild their lives through personalised support plans, activities, and partnership working. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Some Key Responsibilities Include: • Create tailored support plans through one to one sessions, group sessions, and multi agency meetings, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times, • Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals, • Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities, • Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service, • Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns when needed., • Support residents with taking their medication and keep accurate records. Build good working relationships with colleagues and outside agencies. About You We're looking for a compassionate, motivated, and proactive individual with a commitment to delivering high quality, person centred mental health support. You will be knowledgeable of mental health and have an understanding and experience in how to support those who struggle. You thrive in fast paced environments and adapt well to changing situations, maintaining a non judgmental and trauma informed approach. Your ability to build meaningful, effective relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, while respecting and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, sets you apart. • Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs, ideally in mental health and residential setting, • Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds, build rapport, and empower them to achieve their personal goals, • Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face, • IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience, • Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents, • Cultural awareness, Self awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback, • Ability to promote the service and provide outreach based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders, • Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer • 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service, • Employer Pension Contribution, • Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card, • Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more, • Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work, • Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans, • Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling, • Life Assurance Scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Annual Staff Awards, • EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Centre Operations Manager – Animal Welfare We are seeking an experienced operational leader to oversee a busy animal welfare centre, leading teams, volunteers and day to day operations while helping improve outcomes for animals in care. Position: Centre Operations Manager Location: Bedfordshire, near Milton Keynes Salary: £34,944 to £39,944 per annum depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per week, including alternate weekends Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17th June 2026 - Please note we are accepting applications on a rolling basis and may close the recruitment process for this role prior to the deadline, so early applications are encouraged. Benefits include: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, contributory pension scheme, life assurance, employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. About the Role This is a rare opportunity to lead the operational delivery of a well-established animal welfare and rehoming centre. The role combines operational management, people leadership and community engagement, ensuring the smooth running of the site while maintaining the highest standards of animal care and customer service. You will lead a team of employees and volunteers, oversee the welfare and rehoming journey of animals in care, manage site operations and help drive local fundraising and community awareness activities. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and developing a large team of staff and volunteers, • Overseeing the intake, assessment and rehoming of animals, • Ensuring excellent standards of animal welfare at all times, • Managing operational performance across the site, • Supporting recruitment, training and staff development, • Managing health and safety compliance across the centre, • Overseeing site maintenance, equipment and external contractors, • Managing budgets and supporting income generation activities, • Building positive relationships with supporters, stakeholders and the local community, • Working collaboratively with internal teams and veterinary partners About You We are looking for a confident and compassionate manager with strong operational leadership experience and a genuine passion for team development and animal welfare. You will bring: • Experience managing and developing large teams, • Strong coaching and people management skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Good organisational and time management abilities, • Experience managing budgets and operational processes, • Confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Office, • An understanding of health and safety responsibilities within a workplace environment, • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced setting, • A full UK driving licence Experience within animal welfare, rescue, veterinary, charity or customer focused operational environments would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation This organisation is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable animals through rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming services. With multiple centres across the UK, they are committed to providing high standards of care while helping pets find safe and loving new homes. You will be joining a passionate and supportive team committed to making a meaningful difference every day. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Operations Manager, Charity Operations Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Animal Welfare Manager, Visitor Operations Manager, Veterinary Practice Manager, Regional Operations Manager or Service Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Store Manager | Bedford | Fashion Retail | Up to £36,000 + Bonus Are you a passionate Store Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join a growing retail brand in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up into a leadership role with real impact. Why join? This is a business that invests in its people, offering clear progression, a supportive environment, and the chance to build a long-term retail career. You will also benefit from: Competitive salary up to £36,000 plus monthly bonus One weekend off per month to support work life balance Generous staff discount across the brand 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Company pension and employee support programmes Career development and progression opportunitiesAbout the role As Store Manager, you will take full ownership of your store, leading from the front to drive performance and create an engaging shopping experience. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating, and developing a high performing retail team Driving sales, KPIs, and overall store profitability Delivering exceptional customer service and leading by example Maintaining high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation Overseeing daily operations, compliance, and store standards Recruiting, co...

Store Manager | Bedford | Fashion Retail | Up to £36,000 + Bonus Are you a passionate Store Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join a growing retail brand in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up into a leadership role with real impact. Why join? This is a business that invests in its people, offering clear progression, a supportive environment, and the chance to build a long-term retail career. You will also benefit from: • Competitive salary up to £36,000 plus monthly bonus, • One weekend off per month to support work life balance, • Generous staff discount across the brand, • 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays, • Company pension and employee support programmes, • Career development and progression opportunities About the role As Store Manager, you will take full ownership of your store, leading from the front to drive performance and create an engaging shopping experience. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading, motivating, and developing a high performing retail team, • Driving...

Vehicle Technician Location:Bedford Salary: up to £40,000 basic per annum + bonus Hours: Monday to FridayNO weekends Ref:29826 We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my clientsindependant siteinBedford. They have a large workshop and need a Vehicle Technician to join a high-performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role. The site has a really good atmopshere, good environment to work and excellent staff retention. Company Benefits: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme Family-friendly policies A wellbeing programme to support you and your family Retail discounts and Car discounts for new and used purchases and servicing Vehicle Technician Role: Vehicle servicing & general maintenance. Vehicle Diagnostics. Brakes, suspension, clutches. Vehicle Technician Requirements: Minimum 1 year's experience in a busy workshop. You must be a Level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds). Full UK Driving License. Consultant: Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment JEVT Octane Recruitmentis a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodysh...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Repair Engineer to join the engineering team at our Depot in Bedford. As a Workshop Repair Engineer you will be responsible for Repair depot fleet assets to company and legislative standards In return you will receive a Competitive Salary, 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Auto enrolment pension scheme and Lifestyle benefits Discount on selected high street store. Responsibilities include: • Support the Workshop Service Manager in the effective running of the Depot workshop, ensuring that machines under repair KPIs are maintained at manageable levels., • Undertake routine and complex repairs to machines at depot to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy., • Working with the depot team ensure the quantity and amount of time machines are under repair is kept a low as possible, in line with depot KPIs., • Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times. Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required., • Accurately complete all relevant paperwork, using Companys engineering system/application., • Update system on machine status change i.e. PDI/PHI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed, etc., • Be an ambassador for and ensure compl...

HGV Workshop Controller/Senior Service Advisor Required Basic Salary Circa £40k-£50k DOE OTE £50k+ Full sick pay offered Pension 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Much More Unique Company Benefits Job Description: Working with the UK's BEST Engineering Companies; the exciting role of Workshop Controller/Senior Service Advisor has become available on a permanent position. The role will involve you being based in the depot workshop assisting the Depot Workshop Manager with management duties. Desired Skills and Experience: You will either have experience in a senior/supervisor positions working in HGV Commecrcial sector and/or the qualifications to do so such as NVQ level 3 or equivalent & IRTEC qualified. Not essential but ideally you will have a Class 1, Class 2, 7.5 Tonne driving license as well as experience working on a variety of commercial vehicles. CD Auto Engineering Recruitment Ltd: We are a specialist engineering & technical agency working within the HGV & Bus industry. We work alongside national and multinational companies within this industry, as well as councils and commercial vehicle rental companies. We recruit for roles across the board so if you are a Trailer, HGV, PSV or commercial vehicle industry professional please get in touch. We recruit for technicians, operatives, controllers, admin staff and management. If this isn't the role for you, but you would ...

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our

Our Legal 500 client is looking for a Hybrid 5+ years PQE Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their well-established, Lexcel and CQS accredited firm as part of their national residential team. You’ll be part of a growing team, handling a varied caseload within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Firm offer hybrid working, holiday purchase/bonus scheme, annual bonus, Medicash and many other impressive benefits. The Firm: Our Legal 500 client is a nationwide, full-service firm with 20+ offices, praised for its high-quality advice and strong client satisfaction. Combining top-tier expertise with commercial insight, the firm delivers strategic, expert support across all practice areas Responsibilities for this Conveyancer vacancy: Overseeing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion. Carrying out property searches and reviewing contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance. Providing clear legal advice and guidance to clients, keeping them informed throughout the transaction. Serving as the main point of contact for clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders, building strong professional relationships. Preparing and submitting applications to the Land Registry and managing associated documentation. Ensuring all transactions adhere to relevant legislation and industry best practices. Staying up to date with property law developments and regulatory changes. Benefits for this Conveyancer role: 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme Bonus holiday scheme Annual bonus Hybrid working Medicash Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and developmentIf you're a Conveyancer ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia Henderson at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37099. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Job Role: Mechanical Engineer (Plumber) Location: HMP Bedford- St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK401HG Salary: £43,177.30 per annum + 5% additional for working shifts covering weekends Contract: Full time/Permanent We are seeking a level 3 qualified Plumber to join our team at HMP Bedford, a Category B & Adult/Male prison - as a Mechanical Engineer. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Bedford runs like a self-contained town, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work alongside skilled and committed colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, Administrators, and other professionals, all focused on maintaining a safe and secure environment. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to make a positive difference, we encourage you to apply and join us in supporting rehabilitation and positive change. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Plumber to join us as a Mechanical Engineer with one of the following NVQ Level 3 qualifications, along with a suitable combination of skills: Qualifications - NVQ Level 3 equivalents City & Guilds - Level 3 (one of the following routes): • Plumbing & Domestic Heating -- 6189, 5962, 6032, • Heating & Ventilation -- 6288-31, 6188, 6088, 6018, • Mechanical Engineering Services / Plumbing -- 6009, 6019, • Engineering Maintenance -- 214 EAL • Diploma in Plumbing and Heating -- 603/4028/9 or 600/8595/2 BPEC • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating -- 600/6863/2 ETA • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance -- 600/2253/X Other Requirements - Experience working on commercial or industrial heating, water, or building services systems - Minimum two years' experience working as a plumber or in an equivalent role - Familiar with and able to work to Water Supply Regulations and Control of Legionella (L8) requirements - Good working knowledge of planned preventive maintenance (PPM) operations and health and safety requirements If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. Future Plans. GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company TPBN1_UKTJ

Mechanical Supervisor (Plumbing) Location: HMP Bedford- St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK401HG Salary: £43,177.30 per annum + 5% additional for working shifts covering weekends Contract: Full time/Permanent Are you an accomplished Plumber with experience managing or leading teams from a Facilities, Forces or Healthcare background looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Supervisor to join our team at HMP Bedford, a Category B & Adult/Male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Bedford runs like a self-contained town, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As a Mechanical Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and lead experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Supervisor with one of the following NVQ Level 3 qualifications and combination of skills: - C&G 6189 Plumbing and domestic heating - C&G 5962 certificate in Plumbing (Advanced craft) - C&G 6019 Mechanical Engineering services (plumbing) - C&G 6018 heating and ventilation installation - C&G 6129 certificate in Plumbing - C&G 214 Engineering systems maintenance - C&G 6188 Heating and ventilating - C&G 6088 certificate in heating and ventilating - C&G 6032 the advanced craft certificate in plumbing - EAL Diploma in Plumbing and Heating - A minimum of five years' experience, ideally within an FM environment and/ or secure environment, military, health or similar sectors. - Experience working on commercial or industrial heating, water or building service systems. - Familiar with, and ability to, work to Water Supply Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements. - Good Health & Safety knowledge. - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills. - A rounded knowledge of risk and compliance and demonstrable planning & project management skills. If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. Future Plans. GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company TPBN1_UKTJ

Biomedical Field Calibration Engineer- Bedford Area JPenn Medical is an established test and calibration supplier to the NHS, private healthcare providers, UK residential care and a range of other business sectors which use medical equipment and devices. Our trusted relationships with leading global manufacturers enable reputable high-quality technical knowledge and skill to play a key part in our service. A day in the life of a BiomedicalField Calibration Engineerat phs will involve; Working in multiple Medical environments daily. Carrying out the required Test and calibration on Medical devices. Completing all relevantreports and certificationassociated withyour inspection & testing. Ensuring all reports and certification are completed and summited on time. What we offer at phs Group: Salary of £25,000 - £29,000 Overtime available for additional earning if applicable Ongoing career development opportunities A company vehicle and fuel card phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway) phs Shop ( Discount on household consumables A 24 hour wellbeing helpline Pension Additional earning potential through referral 23 daysholiday allowance plus bank holidays The ideal candidate for aBiomedical Field Calibration Engineerat phs will have: Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points. An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace. Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to test and calibrate equipment and to provide a service that exceeds customer expectations. A fully enhanced DBS check will be completed at offer stage Be confident to explain to the customer any necessary amendments and adjustments that have been made to the equipment. About phs: Phs compliance focuses onhelping more than 2,000 UK business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portableappliance testing. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. TPBN1_UKTJ

Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children’s development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) — essential Previous experience working within an early years setting — essential Experience leading or supporting a team — desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Flitwick Day Nursery Hourly: £13.08 per hour (L2 Practitioner) • £13.58 per hour (L3 Practitioner) Hours: 40 hours per week, we can offer part time - up to 20-30 hours minimum - Monday - Friday, All year round. Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre PARC, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. Requirements As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent. Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme Apply now to join our family, fulfil your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Senior Site Manager Location: Luton (projects within 30 miles / M25 corridor) Salary: £60,000 + £5,000 car allowance Hours: 7.30 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday Job Type: Full‑time, permanent About the Company A long‑established, reputable and well‑respected main contractor based in Bedfordshire, delivering high‑quality construction projects across commercial, education, industrial and leisure sectors. The business has a strong local presence, a successful track record, and a reputation for excellence. Continued growth and a strong project pipeline have created the need for an additional Senior Site Manager. Projects are typically located within a 30‑mile radius of Luton, covering the wider M25 corridor including Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. The Role The Senior Site Manager will oversee day‑to‑day site operations on projects up to £15m, ensuring safe, efficient and high‑quality delivery. This includes managing trades and subcontractors, maintaining programme, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering projects on time, within budget and to the required specification. The role requires strong programming capability, excellent organisational skills and the ability to lead site teams while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities • Oversee daily site operations across live schemes • Manage trades, subcontractors and site staff • Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and safety inspections • Ensure safe systems of work and adherence to health and safety protocols • Maintain productivity to ensure projects are completed on time • Manage activity on site in line with contract and cost constraints • Minimise environmental and community impact • Coordinate interfaces between clients, consultants and internal teams • Monitor progress against programme and adjust sequencing where required • Maintain accurate site records, reporting and documentation • Support commercial teams with variations, valuations and contract administration • Ensure projects are delivered to specification and client quality standards Person Specification • Experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager for a main contractor • Background delivering refurbishment and new build schemes up to £15m • Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts • In‑depth knowledge of health and safety protocols • Familiar with industry ISO standards • Excellent communication and leadership skills • Strong programming and organisational capability • Ability to manage multiple trades and complex site logistics • Comfortable working with a variety of clients and stakeholders • Strong prioritisation and coordination skills Qualifications • CSCS card (appropriate grade) • SMSTS • First Aid • HNC in Construction Management (or equivalent) or qualified by experience • Additional health and safety or contract‑related training advantageous Benefits • £60,000 salary + £5,000 car allowance • 33 days holiday including bank holidays • Contributory pension • Non‑contributory life cover • On‑site parking at head office • Provision of all PPE • Continued professional development through the Group Life Learning Programme • Supportive, family‑run culture with strong work‑life balance • Regular social events • All projects within a 30‑mile radius with no long travel

Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children’s development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) — essential Previous experience working within an early years setting — essential Experience leading or supporting a team — desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Company Description Quest Employment is a leading recruitment specialist within the Midlands, offering temporary and permanent staffing solutions across various sectors. With an emphasis on 'People are our Priority', Quest aims to match the right candidate to the right role for every client. The company has over 30 years of successful services and strong relationships with local and global brands, serving industries like Office Support, Accounting, Manufacturing, and more. Role Description Hours: Monday Friday 8am 4.30pm Salary: £26K-£28K (dependant on experience) plus competitive bonus structure OTE upto £45K Benefits: 20 Holidays + Bank Holidays, birthday day off, attractive pension scheme, Perkbox membership Location: Bedford , UK (travel required) Reporting to: Branch manager This is a full-time on-site role in Bedford for an experienced 360 Recruitment Consultant at Quest Employment. The role involves tasks such as new business development activity, attending client meetings, consulting with clients and candidates, conducting interviews, effective communication with stakeholders, and proficient recruiting activities. The successful candidate will be walking in to branch based commission Responsibilities New business development via sales calls, emails & face to face meetings Management of existing client accounts Advertise active roles through all available means Actively source and qualify candidates Manage the client's needs and expectations Regularly attend client sites to gauge & improve service levels Maintaining strong relationships with workers, clients & colleagues Maintain high levels of compliance Perks Clear, uncapped & generous commission structure, based on branch profits rather than individual desks (individual commission p/annum - totally uncapped, plus individual sales related bonuses) Extra holiday (you get your birthday off, an extra day off for attending our AGM & an extra day holiday for each year you work for Quest) Free parking Monthly free team lunches Professional qualifications paid for by the business (NVQ's, REC etc.) & time given to study Internal & external training courses provided each year for every member of staff Career development programs & internal progression paths Quest Perks (or Querks) including; access to a 24/7 GP for you & your household, discounts on supermarkets & fuel, cashback & discounts on over 4,000 online retailers, free mental health counsellor, free physio therapy, discounted gym membership, money off cinema tickets & meals out... and much more 2+ fully paid company events per year (including a 1+ ticket for the Christmas party & overnight stay in a 5* hotel) Charity fundraising activities through optional team building activities Requirements for applicants Experience in business to business sales Strong Communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Interviewing skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment A positive & 'can do' attitude Experience in the recruitment industry is essential for this role Driving license and own vehicle is also essential for this role We are looking to hire as soon as possible Employment is subject to reference. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Role: Escort/Handyperson x2 Location: HMP Bedford, St Loyes street-MK401HG Salary: £26,575.65 with 5% shift pattern Contract: Full time/Permanent We are seeking a practical and confident Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to join our team at HMP Bedford, a Category B & Adult/Male prison as an Escort / Fabric Operative. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday-Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Bedford runs like a self-contained town, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As an Escort / Fabric Operative, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for an experienced Handyperson to join us as an Escort / Fabric Operative with a combination of: - Experience of prison environment (Desirable) - Experience of use of hand and power tools - Previous experience of working within a building fabric / Hard FM environment - Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification - Level 2 qualification in English and Maths - Good Health & Safety knowledge - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. Future Plans. GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company TPBN1_UKTJ

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Elstow Manor our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people.What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations.Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environmentIf this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley

Flitwick Day Nursery Hourly: £13.08 per hour (L2 Practitioner) • £13.58 per hour (L3 Practitioner) Hours: 40 hours per week, we can offer part time - up to 20-30 hours minimum - Monday - Friday, All year round. Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre PARC, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. Requirements As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent. Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme Apply now to join our family, fulfil your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further Site Team Leader Salary £15.22 per hour Hours 34.50 hours per week, 09:00 to 17:00 Location Ampthill HWRC, MK45 2SA As a Site Team Leader at FCC Environment, you will lead the site team in the safe and effective operation of a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC). You will play a key role in ensuring waste is correctly segregated, recyclable materials are maximised, and excellent customer service is delivered to members of the public, all while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and compliance. This vacancy is for a full-time position, working as part of a rota that includes weekend working. Our promise to you • Competitive salary - 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays - Pension scheme - On-the-job training and progression - Recognition scheme - Refer a Friend scheme - Flexible benefits, including high street savings, Cycle to Work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable) - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our wellbeing platform What will you be doing? • Leading the site team through daily operations, passing on instructions from the management team - Ensuring all waste streams are correctly segregated and stored in line with permit requirements - Assisting and advising members of the public with recycling and waste disposal - Maintaining high standards of site cleanliness, presentation and customer service - Ensuring health, safety and environmental procedures are followed at all times - Reporting accidents, near misses and incidents via EcoOnline - Completing daily, weekly, monthly and annual checks within required timescales - Training new starters and agency staff on site duties and safe working practices - Monitoring PPE, tools and site stock levels, and arranging reorders where required - Ensuring completion and accuracy of Waste Transfer Notes and Consignment Notes - Acting as First Aider, Fire Marshal and Materials Handler Operative - Ensuring all staff and visitors wear appropriate PPE What are we looking for? • Proven experience in a similar supervisory or team leader role - Knowledge of the waste industry and waste streams - Proven experience leading and motivating a team - A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards - Excellent customer service and communication skills - The ability to work independently, use initiative and remain resilient - Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends - Full UK driving licence About us We are FCC Environment, one of the UKs leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,200 people, were on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future. FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. How to apply So, if you want to advance your career as a Site Team Leader, please apply via the button shown. TPBN1_UKTJ

Flitwick Day Nursery Hourly: £13.08 per hour (L2 Practitioner) • £13.58 per hour (L3 Practitioner) Hours: 40 hours per week, we can offer part time - up to 20-30 hours minimum - Monday - Friday, All year round. Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre PARC, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. Requirements As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent. Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme Apply now to join our family, fulfil your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Drug and Alcohol Practitioner Location: Bedford Working Hours: 37 Contract Type: Fixed Term (Mat Leave) Salary: £25,842 - £27,882 Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. About Aquarius Aquarius Action Projects is a long-established charity (since 1977) based in Birmingham with a national reach of contracts and Partnerships. Aquarius is a subsidiary of Waythrough – a large charity that specialises in mental health, alcohol, drugs and related areas. Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated Practitioner to join the Bedfordshire Young People’s Service, supporting young people affected by drug and alcohol use. In this role, you will work directly with young people to provide advice, brief interventions and longer-term structured support to help reduce harm and promote recovery. You will complete assessments, develop care plans and work collaboratively with a range of partner agencies including schools, social care, mental health services and youth offending teams. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s lives while contributing to a service focused on recovery and positive outcomes. Key Duties Provide information, advice and support to young people around drug and alcohol use. Deliver brief and structured interventions to support harm reduction and recovery. Complete assessments, risk assessments and care planning with young people. Maintain accurate and timely case records and documentation. Work in partnership with external agencies such as schools, social care, youth offending and mental health services. Support young people in a variety of settings including community and partner locations. Contribute to a safe, supportive and recovery-focused service environment. About You You will be passionate about supporting young people and promoting recovery from substance misuse. You will have a good understanding of drug and alcohol related issues and the challenges young people may face. You will be confident working both independently and as part of a multi-agency team, with strong organisational and communication skills. You will either hold a relevant qualification in health or social care, youth and community work, counselling or addiction studies (such as NVQ Level 3 or above, DipSW, Mental Health Nursing) or have experience working within the substance misuse field with a willingness to work towards a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification. You will also have experience engaging with individuals from a range of backgrounds, a commitment to confidentiality and safeguarding, and the ability to maintain clear and accurate records using systems such as Microsoft Office. What We Offer We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: 27 days’ annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5% Life assurance (3× annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days’ annual leave Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications 24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals £500 Recommend a Friend bonus Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year Inclusion and accessibility At Aquarius, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people with lived experience of substance use or recovery, and from candidates from minoritised ethnic communities. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities to ensure our services are representative of the communities we serve. We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme - all applicants are welcome, and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation. Inclusion and accessibility At Aquarius, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people with lived experience of substance use or recovery, and from candidates from minoritised ethnic communities. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities to ensure our services are representative of the communities we serve. 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Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About the Role: Due to business growth, we are looking for a Hire / Sales Controller to join the team at our friendly Bedford branch. As a Hire / Sales Controller you are at the heart of our Pump Hire branches, this role will bring the individual into daily contact with Selwood stakeholders as well as our external client base. In this role you will need to be a confident self-starter, who has the ability and willingness to learn and develop your skills. The role will require good communication skills both verbal and written correspondence as well as having the ability to use a variety of systems and Microsoft office applications. You will also need to have strong administrative skills to raise hire and sales quotations and subsequent contracts, raise purchase orders and process invoices. Main responsibilities include: Deal with in-bound calls and emails and subsequently liaising with internal and external stakeholders & to take ownership of enquiries & deal with them accordingly in a timely manner. Prioritise workload and ensure the day-to-day customer requirements are met in a timely manner, whilst ensuring all paperwork including (but not limited to) hire and sales quotations, subsequent contracts, purchase orders, invoices and other administrative tasks are completed. Ensure that contracts, transport documentation and other paperwork are accurately input and up to date on to the applicable systems. Liaise with the appropriate internal teams, ensuring relevant equipment, transport and workforce are in place to cover depot & customer requirements. Skills and Competencies: Excellent planning and organisational skills Ability to build and maintain good customer relationships. Ability to prioritise workload. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Proven ability of learning new skills and or products. A good understanding of IT systems including Excel, Word and Outlook. Ability to stay calm under pressure. A good level of problem-solving skills. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) * Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

Centre Operations Manager – Animal Welfare We are seeking an experienced operational leader to oversee a busy animal welfare centre, leading teams, volunteers and day to day operations while helping improve outcomes for animals in care. Position: Centre Operations ManagerLocation: Bedfordshire, near Milton KeynesSalary: £34,944 to £39,944 per annum depending on experienceHours: 40 hours per week, including alternate weekendsContract: Permanent Closing Date: 17th June 2026 - Please note we are accepting applications on a rolling basis and may close the recruitment process for this role prior to the deadline, so early applications are encouraged. Benefits include: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, contributory pension scheme, life assurance, employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. About the Role This is a rare opportunity to lead the operational delivery of a well-established animal welfare and rehoming centre. The role combines operational management, people leadership and community engagement, ensuring the smooth running of the site while maintaining the highest standards of animal care and customer service. You will lead a team of employees and volunteers, oversee the welfare and rehoming journey of animals in care, manage site operations and help drive local fundraising and community awareness activities. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a large team of staff and volunteers Overseeing the intake, assessment and rehoming of animals Ensuring excellent standards of animal welfare at all times Managing operational performance across the site Supporting recruitment, training and staff development Managing health and safety compliance across the centre Overseeing site maintenance, equipment and external contractors Managing budgets and supporting income generation activities Building positive relationships with supporters, stakeholders and the local community Working collaboratively with internal teams and veterinary partners About You We are looking for a confident and compassionate manager with strong operational leadership experience and a genuine passion for team development and animal welfare. You will bring: Experience managing and developing large teams Strong coaching and people management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good organisational and time management abilities Experience managing budgets and operational processes Confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Office An understanding of health and safety responsibilities within a workplace environment The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced setting A full UK driving licence Experience within animal welfare, rescue, veterinary, charity or customer focused operational environments would be highly beneficial. About the Organisation This organisation is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable animals through rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming services. With multiple centres across the UK, they are committed to providing high standards of care while helping pets find safe and loving new homes. You will be joining a passionate and supportive team committed to making a meaningful difference every day. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Operations Manager, Charity Operations Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Animal Welfare Manager, Visitor Operations Manager, Veterinary Practice Manager, Regional Operations Manager or Service Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children’s development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) — essential Previous experience working within an early years setting — essential Experience leading or supporting a team — desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children’s development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) — essential Previous experience working within an early years setting — essential Experience leading or supporting a team — desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

If you're a nurse who's looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Hamberley Care Homes. Being a Registered Nurse at Hamberley is different. Our nurses have the time to spend quality time with residents and their families. They develop close relationships, really understanding the needs of the people they care for, and have time to provide holistic care. Our innovative, award-winning model of care includes a multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to caring for each and every individual in the way that they like. As a nurse at Hamberley, you'll have a unique opportunity to be part of this team of dedicated professionals, as well as working in a well-appointed, high quality environment. At Hamberley we believe our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day', and we focus on the tiny details that make our homes for older people a luxurious and comfortable, home-like environment. Working Pattern: 42 Hours a week, day shifts We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Support and reimbursement of your revalidation costs and NMC annual fees.Why we're different Generous, above NHS-equivalent rates of pay. A unique opportunity to lead. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating the care of our residents, including liaising directly with GPs and other providers. Supportive team environment. Our close-knit, multi-disciplinary team relies on each other's expertise to ensure the best, safest, decisions are made. And our management team actively foster an environment where all members of the team are listened to and supported. A chance to make a bigger difference to people. Our high staff-to-resident ratio and the long-term nature of the care, means you'll get to spend time building a relationship with the people you care for. You'll have the opportunity to take a more holistic approach to their physical and mental health, ensuring better care and more satisfying, fulfilling work. A chance to make a bigger difference to care. Our generous resources and culture of listening, mean that if you see a way to make care better, we can make it happen. Maintain and enhance your clinical skills. Our residents have highly varied needs, so we offer extensive training and learning opportunities for you to develop your clinical skills. From dementia care to medical emergencies, wound care, diabetes management, and stroke care, the work is always different, interesting and rewarding.Could you be part of our team? We're looking for nurses with: NMC registration - Either RGN or RMN Demonstrable experience post registration working in a similar setting. Preferably would have worked within a care home or elderly setting A commitment to delivering high quality care Good communication and organisational skills Passion & empathy with a desire to making a difference to the lives of our residentsIf this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley

Flitwick Day Nursery Hourly: £13.08 per hour (L2 Practitioner) • £13.58 per hour (L3 Practitioner) Hours: 40 hours per week, we can offer part time - up to 20-30 hours minimum - Monday - Friday, All year round. Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre PARC, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. Requirements As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent. Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme Apply now to join our family, fulfil your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children’s development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) — essential Previous experience working within an early years setting — essential Experience leading or supporting a team — desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Flitwick Day Nursery Hourly: £13.08 per hour (L2 Practitioner) • £13.58 per hour (L3 Practitioner) Hours: 40 hours per week, we can offer part time - up to 20-30 hours minimum - Monday - Friday, All year round. Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre PARC, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. Requirements As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent. Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme Apply now to join our family, fulfil your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Job Title: Accounts and Audit Senior Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Package: Up to £55,000 , hybrid and flexible working, progression routes, and more Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Accounts and Audit Senior to join a highly regarded, multi-faceted Accountancy Practice in Luton. This is a key role within this practice, offering exposure to a broad client base, with clear opportunities for progression Paying up to £50k, this is a mixed role across accounts, audit, and tax. The role is well suited to someone who is ACA/ACCA qualified or almost qualified, with over 3 years practice experience, from a mixed practice background. If you are seeking a new challenge with flexibility, better exposure, and a lot of progression, then look no further! Accounts and Audit Senior Job Responsibilities Support the Client Service Manager in managing a varied portfolio of audit and accounts clients, building strong relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services. Prepare statutory accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies under UK GAAP (FRS 102/105) and, where applicable, IFRS, ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness. Review junior team members' work, resolve technical accounting issues, and ensure files are complete and compliant prior to Manager/Director review. Plan and deliver audit assignments from start to finish, performing fieldwork with minimal supervision and acting as the firm's senior on-site representative. Manage audit workflow, supervise and mentor junior staff, and ensure assignments are completed within budget, timeframe and UK auditing standards. Prepare and review Corporation Tax and Personal Tax computations (including CT600 submissions), identify tax planning opportunities, and oversee timely filing. Review and submit P11Ds and support with additional tax matters such as ATED, CGT, IHT and HMRC enquiries, ensuring all deadlines are met. Contribute to team development and wider firm initiatives, including workflow planning, training, company secretarial support, management accounts and ad hoc projects. Accounts and Audit Senior Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards Experience managing audit fieldwork and associated team members Familiarity with accounting and audit software such as MWP, CaseWare, CCH, IRIS, or similar, is preferable but not essential Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills Accounts and Audit Senior Salary and Benefits Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Hybrid working and flexible work arrangements 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Group income protection scheme Life assurance at 4x basic annual salary On-site parking Excellent progression opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

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