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Nescot is recognised as the ‘Employer of the year’ at the Surrey Business Awards 2024 and offers a wide range of benefits and well-being activities to staff. Fixed term until 31/08/26 / Term time only - 37 weeks per year Main Responsibilities Of The Annual Review Officer • Implement the Annual review process, • Invitations for annual reviews, • Holding the annual reviews, • Administrative tasks within the Code of Practice legal timescales, • The Annual Review Officer will liaise closely with the Head of SEN D, SEN D Assessment Manager and the relevant Learning Support Coordinator. What We’re Looking For The Annual Review officer will be an experienced SEN practitioner who is enthusiastic and committed to helping students develop skills and grow their independence. Additionally, you’ll be an effective communicator, able to work well in a team and have understanding and empathy with students who have learning difficulties, are disaffected or have other behavioural problems. Training for this role will be provided. Benefits At Nescot • A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery, • 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station, • Blue Light Discount, • Free online qualifications, • Free parking on-site, • Eye care voucher Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”. At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions. This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus. Closing date will be 14th December 2025 Interview date week commencing 5th January 2026

Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust (OHC&AT) is a family of specialist education providers for pupils and students from nursery to further education. We operate across academies and college centres in London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire. Supporting our academies and college, OHC&AT also operates learning support services, such as nursing and therapy, and a central business support team which includes HR, finance and IT. Pupils and students within the OHC&AT family have a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. These include autistic spectrum disorder; speech, language and communication difficulties; social, emotional and mental health needs; profound and multiple learning disabilities; and physical disabilities including multi-sensory impairment and complex health conditions. We are looking for a Debt Controller to join our central finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and recovering outstanding debts, working closely with Local Authorities on funding arrangements and pupil-related income such as EHCP support, alternative provision, top-up funding, as well as other income streams including lettings and farm activities. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in building strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure timely collections, maintain accurate records, and support the Trust’s overall financial stability and compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Debt Management and Income Collection - Proactively manage the Trust-wide debtor ledger, implement consistent credit control processes, maintain accurate records, and escalate high-risk or persistent debts with recommended actions., • Local Authority Liaison - Serve as the main contact for Local Authority finance and SEND teams, monitor expected funding streams (EHCP top-ups, alternative provision, grants, SLAs), and reconcile allocations against pupil-level data., • Invoicing and Reconciliations - Ensure accurate, timely invoicing, reconcile aged debt reports, and investigate and resolve discrepancies with internal and external stakeholders., • Reporting and Compliance - Produce regular reports on debtor balances, collection performance, and aged debt trends; ensure all debt recovery activities comply with Financial Regulations, GDPR, and accounting standards., • Internal Collaboration and Process Improvement - Work closely with academy and central finance teams to support reconciliations, cashflow, audits, and guidance on income processes, contributing to system and process improvements. Key Requirements: • Experience in credit control or debt management, preferably within education, public sector, or multi-site organisations., • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes, including invoicing, reconciliations, and reporting., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with Local Authorities, school staff, and internal teams., • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, able to manage multiple accounts, monitor aged debt, and escalate issues appropriately., • Proactive and analytical mindset, with the ability to identify trends, recommend improvements, and support process and system enhancements., • Willingness to travel to academies and Local Authority offices on occasion if required. OHC&AT is an exciting, forward-thinking organisation, and we offer many benefits to attract and keep our staff, contributing towards maintaining and improving wellbeing, and encouraging our required behaviours, achievements, values, and skills. Below is just a selection of the benefits available to our employees: Rewards & Benefits: • Pathways for progression within the trust, ensuring you can grow and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment., • Pension Scheme - you will be enrolled in either the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS), both offering life cover and financial protection for your family., • Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Cycle Scheme and Home Electronics Scheme), • Employee Wellbeing - We support employee wellbeing with access to counselling, mental health support, generous leave, flexible working, and enhanced parental leave including Employee Assistance Programme, MyGym Discounts, Corporate Eyecare Scheme, • Employee Discounts (Blue Light Card, Costco Membership, Discounts for Teachers, and more), • Other (Season Ticket Loan and Employee Referral Scheme) Find out what makes OHC&AT a truly rewarding place to work - visit our ‘Work for us’ page to hear from our Chief Executive Officer, John Prior, and watch inspiring messages from students and parents about the difference our staff make every day. Working together to transform lives is what we do and across the whole organisation we have a range of experts and practitioners who advocate for children and young people with SEND to ensure they receive the best possible opportunities to achieve their full potential. As a large specialist education provider we employ over 1500 people across our schools, college and central support team. There is a wide range of job roles available, ranging from teaching and therapy to business support roles and significant career progression opportunities. It is an exciting time to be part of OHC&AT and we are keen to recruit talented people who can play a key role in realising our mission and who want to make a difference. In return, we offer training and development, competitive pay and benefits in a positive and inclusive working environment. We are committed to promoting and advancing equality of opportunity by attracting and retaining the most diverse range of students, staff and partners. Closing Date: 10th December 2025 Interviews will take place on: The week commencing 15th December 2025 Safeguarding Statement Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: • Monday to Friday, • Contributory pension scheme, • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes, • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits, • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more, • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more, • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster, • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands, • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes, • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Chef or Chef Manager to join the catering team at Hawthorns Nursery and Prep School. With expanding pupil numbers and a vibrant school community, we are looking for someone who can deliver high-quality food and exceptional service every day. This is a 52-week contract, supporting both the daily feeding of our nursery pupils and a range of hospitality events throughout the year. Working predominantly Monday to Friday, you will operate alongside the Head Chef to ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. You will play a key role in menu delivery, food safety, team support, and maintaining high standards across all service areas. This role is ideal for a strong, confident chef who is ready to take ownership, bring fresh ideas, and thrive in a dynamic school environment. If you are passionate about great food, enjoy working with a supportive team, and want to be part of an amazing school community, this is a great next step in your career. More about the role: • Good Chef Skills, • Good knowledge and experience of working with food, • People Management, • Communication, • Results Orientation, • Holding others accountable, • Understanding Customers, • Proven experience in managing successful teams in a similar environment, • Basic Food Hygiene certificate, • Experience of leading and managing a small team of people, • Minimum 2 years catering experience, • Excellent financial acumen, • I.T literate About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2111/48956001/52751370/SU #Chartwells Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

? Harris Primary Academy Merton opened in 2014 as a local school for children aged two to eleven. We have a Nursery for 60 children and are a 2 form entry school for children in Pre School through to Year 6. We also have an additional resource base for 22 children who are diagnosed with Autism. Our belief is that children thrive when they are consistently happy and safe at school and that through expert teaching and support all pupils can achieve to a high standard. As a part of the Harris Federation, we share best teaching practice with other Harris Academies and continue to build on the Harris Federation's proven track record in the borough: with two successful and oversubscribed Harris Secondary Academies, Harris Academy Merton and Harris Academy Morden. Our aim at Harris Primary Academy Merton is to make sure that our pupils leave us thoroughly prepared for secondary school and feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of Academy life. We want all of our children to have a truly enjoyable experience at school. Our pupils' achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. ? We are looking for an experienced individual to join Harris Primary Academy Merton as Premises Manager, supporting the effective management, organisation and supervision of...

Cherryfield Nursery \n\n Nursery Assistant \n\n £10 - £12.21 per hour \n\n 34 hours a week - 4 days a week \n\n Our nursery, located in Epsom in the heart of Grove Park, offers a nurturing and inclusive environment where children thrive through enriching, play-based learning. Conveniently positioned between Epsom and Ewell stations, with excellent public transport links and the added benefit of an onsite car park, the setting has been newly refurbished to a high standard. The nursery features five large, spacious rooms and a dedicated soft play area, providing inspiring spaces for children to explore and develop. We also offer a variety of exciting extracurricular activities, including cooking sessions, Fitness Fridays and termly visits from ZooLab, ensuring every child experiences a well-rounded and engaging early years journey. \n\n We are currently seeking a Nursery Assistant to join our team. This role offers 34 hours per week over 4 days. Please note that this is a full-year position, as the nursery operates year-round, and is not term-time only. \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750\n\t, • Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s\n\t, • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays \n\t, • Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available \n\t, • Career Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth\n\t, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times\n\t, • Understand the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS and staff:child ratios\n\t, • Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development\n\t, • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent\n\t, • Observe and support children’s development, update the EyLog system and children’s learning journals with accuracy and relevance, and seek guidance from colleagues or Room Leader if in doubt\n\t

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Cheam Sutton, rated Good by Ofsted, is a small nursery with a capacity of 42 children, featuring a longstanding team that is passionate about providing the best start in life for each child. Our close-knit staff operates like a family, fostering a supportive environment and participating in team bonding days. We collaborate with outside agencies to offer classes for children, enhancing their learning experience. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Sutton town center, we are also a short drive or a 10-minute walk to the train station, with a bus stop at the end of the road. We provide free parking for staff, along with a four-day working week option and a childcare discount. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 25% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families., • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Cherryfield Day Nursery \n\n Nursery Practitoner - Level 2 \n\n 42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round \n\n Salary: £28,597.40 per annum \n\n Our nursery, located in Epsom in the heart of Grove Park, offers a nurturing and inclusive environment where children thrive through enriching, play-based learning. Conveniently positioned between Epsom and Ewell stations, with excellent public transport links and the added benefit of an onsite car park, the setting has been newly refurbished to a high standard. The nursery features five large, spacious rooms and a dedicated soft play area, providing inspiring spaces for children to explore and develop. We also offer a variety of exciting extracurricular activities, including cooking sessions, Fitness Fridays and termly visits from ZooLab, ensuring every child experiences a well-rounded and engaging early years journey. \n\n We are currently seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our team. This full-time role requires working 42.5 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 2 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750\n\t, • Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s\n\t, • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays \n\t, • Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available \n\t, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth\n\t, • Ensure that each child’s individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop\n\t, • Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child’s individual learning and development needs and abilities\n\t, • Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills\n\t, • Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, reviewed regularly and adhered to by all\n\t, • Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management\n\t, • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential\n\t, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential\n\t, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable\n\t

The Carshalton Day Nursery and Preschool \n\n Level 3 Nursery Practitioner \n\n 40 hours per week \n\n Monday - Friday, All year round \n\n Salary: £28,600 \n\n The Carshalton Day Nursery & Preschool is an Ofsted-rated Good setting offering a warm, inspiring enviroment where children from birth to 5 years can explore, develop and thrive. Located within the beautiful grounds of Grove Park, situated close to the charming village pond and opposite a children's play area, our nursery provides a rich blend of indoor and outdoor learning opportunities. With a fantastic outdoor space and access to Grove Park, children can connect with nature- whether it's feeding ducks, building confidence through physical play or simply enjoying the open air. At Carshalton Day Nursery, we value strong partnerships with parents and are commited to providing exceptional care, education and support to help every child flourish. Just a 2 minute walk from Carshalton High Stret and 10 minutes from Carshalton Station, the setting allows for easy access and commuting for team and families alike. \n\n We are currently seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • £1,000 joining bonus\n\t, • £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus\n\t, • Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750\n\t, • Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s\n\t, • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays \n\t, • Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available \n\t, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth\n\t, • Ensure that each child’s individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop\n\t, • Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child’s individual learning and development needs and abilities\n\t, • Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills\n\t, • Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, reviewed regularly and adhered to by all\n\t, • Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management\n\t, • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential\n\t, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential\n\t, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable\n\t

Annual Review Officer 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. Nescot is recognised as the Employer of the year at the Surrey Business Awards 2024 and offers a wide range of benefits and well-being activities to staff. Fixed term until 31/08/26 / Term time only - 37 weeks per year Main responsibilities of the Annual Review Officer: Implement the Annual review process Invitations for annual reviews Holding the annual reviews Administrative tasks within the Code of Practice legal timescales The Annual Review Officer will liaise closely with the Head of SEN D, SEN D Assessment Manager and the relevant Learning Support Coordinator. What were looking for: The Annual Review officer will be an experienced SEN practitioner who is enthusiastic and committed to helping students develop skills and grow their independence. Additionally, youll be an effective communicator, able to work well in a team and have understanding and empathy with students who have learning difficulties, are disaffected or have other behavioural problems. Training for this role will be provided. Benefits at Nescot: A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station Blue Light Discount Free online qualifications Free parking on-site Eye care voucher Nescot is graded Good by Ofstedfollowing its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed, and benefit from highly supportive relationships with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are effective with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place an effective policy for safer recruitment..At Nescot, were proud of our inclusive culture. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions. This college is a smoke-free campussmoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus. Closing date will be 14th December 2025 Interview date week commencing 5th January 2026 TPBN1_UKTJ

A childcare organization in Sutton is seeking a Room Leader for their Day Nursery and Preschool.This role requires a Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for creating inclusive learning environments.Responsibilities include leading a team, ensuring child welfare, and fostering strong part

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Bright Horizons Epsom Waltham House Day Nursery and Preschool.

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Electrical Apprenticeship Assessor 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. What we are looking for: Qualified Electrician to a recognised qualification at Level 3 Relevant experience of working within the industry An Assessor Award qualification (A1) or equivalent Duties/responsibilities: Train and assess apprentices on electrical apprenticeship programmes (Level 2 and Level 3) Ensure that associated tracking and monitoring activities ae undertaken and meet College and Awarding Body criteria Complete administrative tasks associated with the role Benefits: A discounted on-site gym, Starbucks, sports hall, fitness class, osteopathy and day nursery 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station Free online qualifications Free parking on-site 27 days holiday + bank holidays Nescot is graded Good by Ofstedfollowing its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed, and benefit from highly supportive relationships with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are effective with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place an effective policy for safer recruitment. At Nescot, were proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and criminal record checks (enhanced DBS clearance). This college is a smoke-free campussmoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus. Closing date 4th January 2026 TPBN1_UKTJ