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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job title: SEN Teacher Location: Bower Lodge School, Dibden, Southampton, SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available At Bower Lodge School, part of Options Autism, we’re on a mission to create a nurturing, empowering, and joyful learning environment for children with complex SEN and ASC needs. We are now looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our passionate team—and help shape the future of our growing school. This is your chance to teach in a setting that values creativity over paperwork, collaboration over isolation, and every learner as an individual with limitless potential. About the Role As an SEN Teacher at Bower Lodge, you’ll bring learning to life for our pupils—designing imaginative, personalised lessons that spark curiosity and build confidence. You’ll work in a supportive, close-knit team committed to creating meaningful learning experiences in a school culture grounded in safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil voice. This is more than a teaching job—it’s an opportunity to help shape a school community where children feel safe, understood, and inspired to succeed. You will: • Craft and deliver engaging, personalised lessons for pupils with complex SEN and ASC needs, • Work closely with a collaborative team of teachers and support staff, • Champion each pupil’s social, emotional, and academic development, • Build a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels seen and celebrated You will: • Hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ECTs and newly qualified teachers welcome, • Have a recognised degree, • Brings experience, passion, and creativity to working with SEN/ASC pupils, • Ideally has Early Years, Reception, or KS1 experience (a significant advantage), • Is calm, resilient, enthusiastic, and adaptable Bower Lodge School is a brand-new specialist day school in Dibden, Southampton, for boys and girls aged 4–11 with a diagnosis of autism and a range of complex learning, communication, and sensory needs. Our new Options Primary School has capacity for 40 pupils and is dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and tailored learning environment where autistic young people can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. 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Job Title: System Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak Salary: Up to £85,700 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Leading the technical design for modelling and simulation products, resolving technical challenges and balancing technical risk with cost and schedule trade-offs whilst ensuring safety and design integrity, • Collaborating with external customers / stakeholders to shape project and product requirements and acting as an ambassador for Simulation and Training, • Holding responsibility for ensuring products are safe, secure and meet contractual, regulatory and legislative requirements, • Assisting in defining technology and product strategy, driving the utilisation of common technologies across programs, and ensuring alignment with product goals, • Proficiency in Systems Engineering: Demonstrated knowledge and experience of systems engineering principles, • Strong Engineering Governance Knowledge: Demonstrated understanding and experience in engineering governance practices, • Technical Design Leadership: Guide technical design processes with a focus on compliance, complexity, and cost/schedule constraints, • Innovative Problem-Solving: Develop creative and innovative solutions based on analysis of multiple sources of information, considering stakeholder constraints and priorities As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Simulation & Training team: The Modelling and Simulation Portfolio operates across a number of technology development based programmes in support of Royal Navy Warfare Training (Surface & Subsurface) and Combat System Integration test tools. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JP1 #LI-Onsite

Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities (earning on average £28,200 per annum, including paid breaks). Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? It’s our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner. You’ll be out on the road whatever the weather, but you’ll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like! In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van! Everyone likes their groceries at different times, so our working patterns will involve evenings and weekends in addition to weekdays - so on top of your base pay you will receive premiums that will increase your average hourly earnings to £13.53 per hour. You can also stack your earnings further with enhanced overtime to fund those special occasions! All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. That’s a great deal! (Everyone’s shifts will vary but more information is included at the bottom of this advert to help you understand what that might look like.) Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including: • Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months, • An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents, • Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts, • Life insurance coverage from day one of employment, • 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com, • Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price You don’t need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest! But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements: • Full UK or EU driving licence., • Minimum of 6 months driving experience (12 months driving experience desirable)., • Maximum of 6 penalty points. As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential. How to apply: • Fill in an online application - there is no CV needed!, • Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks., • You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session, • We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS). Contract Hours: 40 hours, including paid breaks (which means you work 37.5 hours but get paid for 40 hours!) Contracted days: You will be required to work any 5 days out of 7 doing 8 hour shifts, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding. Shifts: AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance. Pay Structure: The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, prioritising inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities. It’s our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner. You’ll be out on the road whatever the weather, but you’ll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like! In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van! This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team and perfect for those looking for a part-time schedule. You will work 3 x 8-hour shifts each week with shifts scheduled on different days each week. On top of your base pay you will receive premiums that will increase your average hourly earnings to £13.53 per hour. All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. That’s a great deal! Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including: • Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months, • An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents, • Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts, • Life insurance coverage from day one of employment, • 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com You don’t need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest! But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements: • Full UK or EU driving licence., • Minimum of 6 months driving experience, • Maximum of 6 penalty points. As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential. How to apply: • Fill in an online application - there is no CV needed!, • Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks., • You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session, • We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS). Contract Hours: 24 hours per week (including paid breaks) Contracted days: You will be required to work any 3 days out of 7 doing 8 hour shifts, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding. Shifts: AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance. Pay Structure: The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, prioritising inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,000 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Applying Systems Thinking to complex system challenges, • Assisting Principal and Senior Engineers in providing stakeholder requirements elicitation, analysis and management to ensure systems engineering deliverables are developed to satisfy stakeholder needs, • Understanding and applying strategies around system development across a typical lifecycle, from requirement elicitation through to qualification, including integration, verification and validation activities, • Supporting identification of system emergent properties, trade-offs, optimisation, risk management and verification activities, • Liaising with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient engagement in support of system realisation, • Working with multiple Asset Management Service Hubs to tailor and deliver the Systems Engineering capabilities and services as required, • Experience of V-model or the full product lifecycle, • Developing Systems Engineering experience and exposure to the ISO 15288 lifecycle, • Familiar with Model based Systems Engineering and Digital Enabling Technologies, including relevant toolsets and collaborative work environments, • An awareness of marine/ship systems would be desirable but not compulsory, for example- HVAC, Fuel Systems, Gas Turbine Services, Fresh Water Services, Sea Water Services, Black and Grey Water Systems, Bilge and Sullage Systems, Gas Systems, Intake and Exhaust Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Lub Oil and Hydraulics As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Systems Engineering team: Join the Asset Management Warship Technical Authority’s high-performing Systems Engineering team, delivering whole-ship, systems, and equipment engineering support across the Naval enterprise. This role offers hands-on experience in requirements definition and management, system decomposition, and platform management systems. It further provides a broad exposure to Asset Management service hubs, including maintenance management, supply chain, data and digital, through the practical and tailored application of advanced systems engineering toolsets and principles. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JP1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Safety Health & Environment Advisor Location: Portsmouth Naval Base Salary: Up to £45,000 dependent on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Providing professional and accurate SHE advice on the requirements of SHE legislation and compliance with company (SHE) procedures across Maritime & Land, • Conducting SHE audits, inspections in accordance with internal procedures and ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 requirements, to agreed and communicated schedule, • Investigating SHE accidents, incidents and non-conformances, producing comprehensive reports with root cause analysis in line with procedural requirements within agreed timescales, • Supporting SHE workshops undertaken in business areas and taking an active role in seeking innovation for improving SHE delivery, • Participating in and supporting wider SHE activities, e.g. on call rota, public events, promotional events, • Seeking further professional development and embracing and actively demonstrate positive SHE behaviours, • NEBOSH Certificate – working towards Diploma or equivalent qualification, • Practical Internal Auditor skills, • Experience of high-risk activities and risk reduction As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Maritime and Land SHE team (Warship Support) team: This role will provide you with the opportunity to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, giving you the opportunity to become a trusted advisor within Maritime and Land. Training and Development are supported, and other lead roles are available across wider BAE teams. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PM1 #LI-Onsite

Job Description A Guest Relations Complaint Specialist is responsible for managing customer contact throughout the complaint process. They are a trusted resolution expert responding promptly to complaints and managing case load within agreed service levels and ABTA regulated time frames. The role holder will provide high-quality service to our guests from across all areas of the guest journey from pre booking to post cruise. They must support and interact with guests delivering a service aligned to our brand values, ensuring concerns are dealt with effectively and in a professional, friendly, and informed manner, supp sorting customer retention and guest satisfaction. Responses must be provided in line with business guidelines to deliver a simple, effortless guest experience and delivering first contact resolution wherever possible, to remove continued chasers and escalations that would drive a negative guest sentiment. Guest Relations Complaints Specialists will work as part of the wider Contact Centre Operation, and the role will include both written and verbal communication depending on the situation and complexity of resolution. Therefore, communication skills across both are essential to ensure they can adapt their communication style to individual guest and circumstances whilst maintaining communications in line with the brands tone of voice. Key Responsibilities Include • Work with limited supervision to meet or exceed efficiency KPIs, Quality metrics & Customer satisfaction goals, • Respond to all guest complaints with a high standard of professionalism and empathy and with solutions in line with agreed compensation guidelines, • Be creative and proactive in identifying and resolving potential issues, maintaining a focus on guest experience, ensuring they are at the heart of everything we do, • Provide regular feedback on incoming trends and proactively question working practices to further enhance the guest experience This role is classified as CUK12 and is available on a full-time 6-month FTC basis. We offer hybrid work with a minimum of two days per week in our Southampton office. Requirements: What You Need to Succeed Successful candidates will possess: • Proven experience in customer services/ complaints environment, • Confident telephone manner, • Demonstrated ability to solve problems in a proactive manner We recognise the value in having people with a variety of backgrounds, experience and skills in our business. That means the role requirements here should be seen as a guide, not a checklist. About You: The Ideal Candidate You are more than just your CV. You're someone who brings: • Professionalism – be ready for work, courteous to colleagues and protect customer information, • Positive Attitude, • Travel industry experience, • Team Collaboration Why Join Us? Working within our Contact Centre Operations teams means you’ll be part of a community that values growth, work-life balance, and well-being. Read our employee experience guide to learn more about life as a Carnival UK colleague. • Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers, • Recognition scheme with prizes and awards, • Regular office events including live entertainment, lifestyle events and charity partner fundraisers, • Extensive learning and development opportunities, • Employee-led networks, • Company paid Health Cash Plan and health assessment, • Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal, • Minimum 25 days leave and bank holiday allowance Take the Next Step Our Hiring teams value giving candidates a great experience, if we receive a high volume of applications that will compromise our ability to offer the service we like to provide, the role could be paused or closed early, we therefore encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Recruitment Journey For more information on your recruitment journey, please visit ___. #Job Functions: Customer Service; Other; Sales; About Us Holidays are one of life’s greatest pleasures. Having the chance to relax, escape and explore is a magical thing. And there is no better holiday than a cruise. No one knows cruising like Carnival UK, where talented people from across the globe come together to create unforgettable holiday happiness. As part of the world’s largest holiday travel and leisure company, we take enormous pride in bringing to life two of the most iconic brands from Britain’s rich seafaring heritage, P&O Cruises and Cunard. Collectively they have been delivering unbridled joy, boundless adventure and lifelong memories to millions of people for over 350 years. And in a multi-million pound global holiday market, where cruising has barely scratched the surface, we have the opportunity to do that for many, many more people. Our diverse yet tight knit teams share high standards, heartfelt values and passion for our purpose. Our Culture Essentials describe the expectations we have for ourselves and of each other, in building a culture that supports safe, sustainable, compliant operations and celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion. It’s through the successful delivery of these extraordinary travel experiences for our target markets and our distinctive culture, that we hope to become Travel’s Employer of Choice.

A Great Place to Work - Join GrandFlex at Grandir UK! Receive a £500 Welcome Bonus when you join our team! At Grandir UK, we believe great talent deserves a great start. That's why every new GrandFlex team member receives a £500 welcome bonus - our way of saying thank you for joining us and helping shape brighter futures for children. Why Join GrandFlex? Looking for flexible working with a higher rate of pay? As part of the GrandFlex workforce, you'll be rewarded for your flexibility across our close-knit cluster of nurseries - earning up to £14.45 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Whether you're looking for 16 hours per week, 40 hours, or something in between, GrandFlex offers the balance you need - plus all the rewards you deserve. Unqualified Assistant pay up to £13.21 per hour Qualified Practitioner pay up to £14.45 per hour. What You'll Do As a GrandFlex Employee, you'll play a key role in creating nurturing, inspiring environments where children can thrive. You'll: • Provide a positive role model, upholding Grandir UK's values every day, • Support children's learning, play, and wellbeing throughout their day, • Help create a welcoming, engaging environment for every child and family, • Work alongside Level 3 qualified practitioners to plan and deliver activities, • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times, • Ensure practice meets Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards, • Contribute to our culture of care, teamwork, and continuous improvement Pay & Perks Enjoy a range of fantastic benefits designed to support your wellbeing and reward your efforts: Incentives • Access to our employee benefits portal - with discounts at hundreds of top retailers, • Staff referral scheme - recommend friends or family and earn a cash bonus Wellbeing, • 24/7 online GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your door, • Healthcare cash-back plan - claim back on dental, physiotherapy, and more ️ Join a Team That Cares At Grandir UK, safeguarding is at the heart of what we do. All roles require an enhanced DBS check. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and selecting staff based on passion, skill, and dedication - never background or circumstance. Come grow your career with GrandFlex - where flexibility meets opportunity!

Associate – Commercial Disputes | Solicitor 1–3 PQE | Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester, Norwich, Oxford | Hybrid 50% We are working with a top 50 UK law firm to recruit Associates into their established Commercial Disputes team. Opportunities are available across several offices, and this hybrid role offers exposure to high‑profile disputes with national clients, many of which have an international dimension. You will join a supportive and ambitious team, advising clients from the early stages of potential disputes through to resolution in the High Court, arbitration, mediation, and other forms of ADR. The successful candidates will be UK‑qualified solicitors with strong academics and between one and three years’ post‑qualification experience. You should demonstrate excellent technical skills, incisive analytical ability, and resilience under pressure. A practical approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to build trusted client relationships are essential. Experience of commercial contract disputes, shareholder and boardroom issues, partnership and joint venture disputes, and enforcement of restrictive covenants will be highly valued. This opportunity provides career progression and the chance to broaden your expertise across a diverse range of disputes, including cross‑border litigation and international arbitration. Joining a top 50 UK firm means access to high‑quality work, ongoing professional development, and the chance to take on greater responsibility in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Places for People, we hire People, not numbers. So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for. Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our customers and colleagues. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your role In this role, you support the surveying team by delivering a range of surveying functions, including stock condition, damp and mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, energy efficiency and other specialist assessments. You contribute to continuous improvement, help monitor quality, and self-manage survey delivery to meet KPIs and deadlines. You provide technical advice across property types, ensure accurate data capture, and work with the wider business to meet compliance, safety and programme requirements. You may also oversee third-party consultants, support team performance in line with organisational values, share best practice, and produce technical reports or advice on building defects, early failures and customer complaints. You will be covering the South Region, to be considered for this role you will need to be based in the South. Essential Criteria • Experience producing survey reports, planning surveying programmes, and delivering high-volume defect investigations (both visual and intrusive), including work within social and non-social housing., • Knowledge of Housing Disrepair Law, with experience surveying properties, preparing schedules of works and managing disrepair cases., • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve property defects, carry out option appraisals, analyse stock data, and produce detailed specifications and cost forecasts to support long-term investment planning., • Full, valid driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle. More About you You have strong experience producing survey reports, planning survey programmes, and delivering large volumes of defect investigations across social and non-social housing. You understand Housing Disrepair Law, can diagnose property defects, prepare schedules of work, and write clear technical reports. You can analyse stock data, develop detailed specifications, and provide accurate cost forecasts to support long-term investment planning. You hold a full driving licence and can travel as required. Ideally, you bring a surveying or construction-related degree, strong customer and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and produce accurate performance reports. You also understand affordable housing management, health and safety obligations, and effective risk management. You have at least five years' surveying or relevant construction experience, are working toward or hold RICS status, and are confident using Microsoft tools, asset registers and digital data collection systems. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: • Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly, • Pension with matched contributions up to 7%, • Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave, • Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year, • A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%, • Training and development If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities

Assistant Manager On Target Earnings £40,000 * (Including TRONC). We are excited to announce our next opening in Chandlers Ford in early 2026, so we have an amazing opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager to join our fantastic team!Following twenty years of independent ownership, this beau

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA)Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: Up to £41,948.53 per annum dependent upon experienceBenefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash PlanOffice Location: Home Based supporting Foster Parents in Southampton and Hampshire.ABOUT USSet up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers.The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today.We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential.Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day.DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care.Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people.Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures.Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards.Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined.Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation.Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care.Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community.Participate in an 'out of hours' support service on a rota basisParticipate in day 'duty system' on a rota basis supporting referrals teamUndertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments.To be flexible as occasional travel may be required outside of area.The team also holds occasional Safe and Happy team meetings on the Isle of Wight and London Bridge.YOU MUST HAVE:A Social Work qualificationProfessional registration with Social Work England or equivalentProven ability to produce a high standard of report writingA comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding proceduresThe willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away)Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situationsFull driving licenceFor more information about this post please contact Caroline Ellis, Registered Manager on 07967 381058 or Ray Kalaker, Fostering Service Manager on 07813 054594.To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch.No agencies please.Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Keywords: Adoption Social Worker, Location: Southampton, ENG - SO14 5QL

A minimum of 1 years' experience of assessing Childcare / Early Years Apprenticeship Standards. Must hold a minimum of a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent/above) within Early Years. Solid occupational experience within the Childcare sector (Early Years - Nursery based).

Location: Play Away Day Nursery, Totton Salary: Competitive Contract: Permanent | Full-Time (40 hours per week) About Us Play Away Day Nursery in Totton is part of the Family First Group, a leading provider of exceptional childcare. Our nursery offers a warm, welcoming environment for children and families—and convenient on-site parking for our team! We believe happy teams create the best outcomes for children. Here’s what you’ll enjoy: ✅ 33 Days Paid Holiday – Including your birthday off! ✅ 75% Childcare Discount – For your own little ones ✅ Career Growth – Tailored training and clear progression opportunities ✅ Health & Wellbeing Support – Confidential helpline and resources ✅ Supportive Culture – Inclusive team, staff socials, and appreciation treats ✅ Company Pension & Free Parking ✅ DBS Paid For – We cover the cost ✅ Uniform Provided – Ready from day one As Front of House Manager, you’ll be the first point of contact for families and visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience. You’ll manage front-of-house operations and oversee key administrative and financial tasks that keep our nursery running smoothly. • Greet families, children, and visitors with warmth and professionalism, • Respond promptly to parent queries, • Maintain accurate administrative records and support the Manager in achieving operational targets, • Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and submitted on time, • Experience with database management systems, • Previous experience in a school or nursery environment, • Strong organizational and multitasking skills Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Safeguarding Commitment: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. Equality Statement: Family First Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join our Team at Woodberry Day Nursery - Sholing Position: Deputy Manager Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Qualification: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification At Woodberry Waterlooville our goal is to give every child the best possible start, supporting their potential in a warm, nurturing environment. We engage in a broad, balanced curriculum, differentiated to suit each child's unique abilities and personality, with a focus on fun, enjoyment and challenge. If you're a passionate Deputy Manager and want to be part of our supportive team, apply now! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!*, • Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline, • Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities, • Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme* Responsibilities: • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times., • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery., • Assist in managing the acceptance and administration of medication and ensure care plans are thorough and up to date for children or staff with health conditions., • Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources that are appropriate to their age and stage of development., • Promote respect and credibility for this position through effective communication skills, impartiality, and consistency., • Inspire staff team with creative ideas and new challenges with aim to achieve outstanding practice., • Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Requirements: • Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential, • Leadership experience - Essential, • Over 1 years’ experience of working in Early Years - Essential, • Sound knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Over 1 years’ experience of working in a management position - Desirable., • Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership - Desirable 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. Woodberry Day Nursery - Sholing 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.

Early Years Teacher / KS1 Teacher. Academics are seeking an empathetic and caring Early Years Teacher / KS1 Teacher to join a lovely Primary SEN School in Waterlooville, Hampshire in January.

Why Join Family First? We believe in supporting our team with a generous benefits package and a positive, growth-focused culture: - Generous Annual Leave: 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays - Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members - Health & Wellbeing: Confidential em

Our spacious, nature-rich environment offers endless opportunities for discovery, learning, and play. Our spacious, nature-rich environment offers endless opportunities for discovery, learning, and play.

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Totton Day Nursery Location: High Street, Totton (3-minute walk from train station) Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday Salary: £27,518 per annum Join a vibrant, purpose-built nursery where every day is an adventure — indoors and out! Totton Day N

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Southampton, HampshireDaily Supply, Contract & Permanent OpportunitiesWith Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency Academics are seeking experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant's to join our team to work in our clients Primary School in the Southampton, Hampshire. The successful candidate will be able to support the Teacher to raise the learning and attainment of pupils. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant's to work across a range of schools in and around the Southampton area. As a Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role within the classroom and working 1:1 with pupils who may need that extra support and have special educational needs. • Daily supply work from £90 per day, • Competitive pay for contract and permanent roles (MPS/UPS scale depending on experience), • Opportunities to work in a variety of primary settings across Southampton, • Support from a dedicated education consultant at Academics Ltd Early Years Teaching Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire ...

Title - Room Leader/ 3rd In Charge Salary - Depending on qualification and experience Hours - Preferably full time 40 hours per week, Monday Friday Address - 1 Spring Crescent, Portswood, Southampton, SO17 2FZ About us Established in 2000, Paint Pots has grown to include six nurseries and seven pre-schools across Southampton and Hampshire. Renowned for its inclusive, loving, and homely atmosphere, we provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment where children thrive. In 2024, we proudly achieved charity status, reinforcing our commitment to our core valueslove, laughter, and learning. Our passionate team is dedicated to delivering high-quality early years education and care. We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced 3rd in charge/ Room Leader to join our team. In this role, you will support the manager and deputy to oversee the daily operations of the nursery and your designated room, ensuring exceptional standards of care and education. You will lead a team of practitioners, foster children's development, and build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers. Role/Responsibilities/Duties The core requirements for the job role are: • Understand and have a good knowledge of the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage, the Earl...

Early Years Practitioner – Play Away City Day Nursery. Join a vibrant, inclusive nursery where every child’s journey is celebrated. Ofsted, Play Away City Day Nursery is a purpose-built setting filled with natural light, spacious playrooms, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Primary Teacher Opportunities in Southampton Academics is a dedicated education agency, supporting local schools with all their recruitment needs. In the Southampton area, we work closely with a number of primary schools, providing experienced supply teachers for day-to-day, short-term, long-term assignments, and permanent roles. From September, there are plentiful opportunities available, and we can be flexible to fit around your schedule. We are currently recruiting Primary Teachers in Southampton with experience across Early Years, Key Stage One, and Key Stage Two. This is a fantastic opportunity for teachers seeking varied classroom experience across Southampton schools. What you'll need to work as a Primary Teacher in Southampton: * Qualified Teacher Status (UK QTS) * Proven record of excellent classroom practice * Enthusiasm, energy, and adaptability * High expectations and commitment to raising attainment and achievement * Strong interpersonal and organisational skills What we offer our Primary Teachers in Southampton: * Competitive daily rates for day-to-day supply work * Paid to scale up to MPS6 for longer-term assignments, additional responsibilities, and permanent positions

OEM Sales Manager – Electrical Assemblies Connectors Are you a consultative solutions sales professional with proven success in the cable assembly, connector, sensor, electric actuator or affiliate market? Interested in a financially secure and stable employer, with the opportunity to support OEM machinery manufacturers with a variety of application needs. Why This Company? With a multimillion-pound turnover and advanced manufacturing capabilities, my client has become a leading supplier of Cable Assemblies and Connector solutions for a number of key and critical applications. Following consecutive record-breaking sales years, my client wishes to bolster its efforts by recruiting a technical sales professional to focus on a dedicated territory within the UK. Rewards & Benefits * £60K - £66K Basic Salary (Starting salary dependent on experience) * 25% On Target Bonus (uncapped) * Company Car (Tesla) * 6% Pension * BUPA Healthcare * Subsided Dental, Optical, Physio treatment * Critical Illness Cover * 4 x Life Assurance * 25 Days Holiday (rising with service to 30 days) + Public Holidays * Early finish Fridays (1:00pm) About The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will work from a home office and be responsible for: * Managing and growing a multimillion-pound region. * Covering the Southwest and South-Central region. including Berkshire,...

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Totton Day Nursery. Join a vibrant, purpose-built nursery where every day is an adventure — indoors and out!. Totton Day Nursery offers bright, spacious rooms filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed resources.

Play a key role in stock control and goods inwards at a leading UK manufacturer with over 50 years of engineering excellence. Stock Controller Hythe, Kent Permanent Hours: 08:00 to 17:00 Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 13:00 Friday Salary: £12.50 DOE and reviewed after probation period Benefits: Quarterly performance bonus, contributory pension scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, free onsite parking, early Friday finish, close to bus routes Our client is a well-established, industry-leading UK sub-contract manufacturer based in Kent. With over 50 years of experience in producing high-specification components. In this role, you’ll support the accurate receipt and distribution of goods, maintain stock levels, assist production cells, and help with dispatch and raw material stores coverage. You’ll be integral to keeping our operations running smoothly. Key responsibilities include: * Ensuring accurate receipts of sub-contracted orders and consumables * Distributing purchased items across the business * Maintaining stock levels of work in progress and bought-in components * Assisting production cells with stock records * Supporting dispatch of finished goods * Covering raw material stores during holidays You’ll need to bring: * Good organisational and problem-solving skills * Strong computer literacy and experience with stock control systems * Attention to detail and adaptability * A metho...

Qualified Childcare Practitioners (Level 2 & Level 3) Southampton SO15. Level 2 and Level 3 Qualified Practitioners.

Qualified Childcare Practitioners (Level 2 & Level 3) Southampton SO15.Level 2 and Level 3 Qualified Practitioners.This role is ideal for childcare professionals who enjoy working in a fun, engaging setting and supporting childrens learning and development through play.You will work as part of a sm

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Southampton, Hampshire. Academics are seeking experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant's to join our team to work in our clients Primary School in the Southampton, Hampshire. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant's to

Title - Room Leader/ 3rd In Charge Salary - Depending on qualification and experience Hours - Preferably full time 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday Address - 1 Spring Crescent, Portswood, Southampton, SO17 2FZ About us Established in 2000, Paint Pots has grown to include six nurseries and seven pre-schools across Southampton and Hampshire. Renowned for its inclusive, loving, and homely atmosphere, we provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment where children thrive. In 2024, we proudly achieved charity status, reinforcing our commitment to our core values—love, laughter, and learning. Our passionate team is dedicated to delivering high-quality early years education and care. We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced 3rd in charge/ Room Leader to join our team. In this role, you will support the manager and deputy to oversee the daily operations of the nursery and your designated room, ensuring exceptional standards of care and education. You will lead a team of practitioners, foster children's development, and build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers. Role/Responsibilities/Duties The core requirements for the job role are: * Understand and have a good knowledge of the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage, the Early Years Inspection Toolkit, Ofsted and Local Authority requirements. * To ensure that all statutory guidance is adhered to. * To d...

Please Note: A Level Level 3 Early years Qualification is essential for this role. At least one year of experience working in Early Years (desirable). Join Our Team as a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner! Salary: £28.

We’re proud of our exceptional apprentice programme and commitment to developing future early years professionals. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: - £1000 Welcome Bonus to kickstart your journey with us - £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months - Generous Annual Leave: 24 days

Early Years Practitioner – Play Away City Day Nursery Location: Foot of the Itchen Bridge, Southampton Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Permanent £13. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: - £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months - £750 Welcome Bonus to kickstart your journey - G

A leading childcare provider in Southampton is seeking a Room Leader / 3rd In Charge.The ideal candidate will lead a team of Early Years Educators, ensuring a stimulating environment for children while adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage requirements.A Level 3 Early Years qualification and

Rated Good by Ofsted, Play Away City Day Nursery is a purpose-built setting filled with natural light, spacious playrooms, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located on a quiet road with free staff parking and excellent transport links, our nursery is also part of an exciting initiative to enhance th

Why You’ll Love Working With Us: - £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months - £750 Welcome Bonus to kickstart your journey - Generous Annual Leave: 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays - 75% Childcare Discount for your own children - Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidentia

You will create an engaging learning environment, oversee the EYFS curriculum, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of children.

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Totton Day Nursery Location: High Street, Totton (3-minute walk from train station) Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday Salary: £27,518 per annum Join a vibrant, purpose-built nursery where every day is an adventure — indoors and out! Totton Day N

Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years and a passion for creating inclusive learning environments.

Neilson Early Years Leaders primarily look after infants and MUST be either NVQ qualified between Levels 2 - 5 in Early Years Education and Childcare or hold a BA Hons in Early Childhood Education. NVQ Level 2 - 5 Early Years Education and Childcare, or BA Hons Early Childhood Education to be succes

Responsible for ensuring Early Years Foundation Stage is implemented by planning Explore and Play sessions. Carry out observations and participate in high-risk activities with Early Years staff whilst getting to know the children. Communicate with parents, complete administration tasks and manage Ea

Neilson Early Years Leaders primarily look after infants and MUST be either NVQ qualified between Levels 2 - 5 in Early Years Education and Childcare or hold a BA Hons in Early Childhood Education. NVQ Level 2 - 5 Early Years Education and Childcare, or BA Hons Early Childhood Education to be succes

Early Years Leader - S26 - Accommodation Available - Opportunities in Greece & Turkey. As a member of our childcare team, you’ll be allocated an exclusive group of children typically aged 4 months to 5 years old, but could be leading groups up to the age of 12.

Essential Requirements A Level 3 qualification in Early Years or a related discipline. Extensive industry experience in an Early Years or Nursery setting (ideally as a manager) Assessor qualification (TAQA, CAA, A1) is essential f. Do you have a background in Early Years, a passion for training and

Early Years Leader - S25 - Accommodation Available - Opportunities in Greece & Turkey. As a member of our childcare team, you’ll be allocated an exclusive group of children typically aged 4 months to 5 years old, but could be leading groups up to the age of 12.

Early Years Teacher - Southampton, Hampshire. Academics are seeking experienced Early Years Teacher's to join our team to work in our clients Primary School in the Southampton, Hampshire. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher's to work across a range of schools i

We are recruiting on behalf of our client in Barnsley for a Early Years Support Worker. The role is to deliver high-quality early years SEND support that raises standards, promotes inclusion, and strengthens inclusive practice across settings in your area. Early Years Experience: Strong understandin

We are recruitingNursery Practitioners, and paying up to£18 ph.Candidates must hold a full and relevant UNQ,Level 2, Level 3 and above to join our team of flexible childcare professionals across the UK.Whether youre looking for extra shifts, part-time work, or full-time flexibility, we offer regula