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Nursery Room Manager – Cheam, Sutton Are you looking for an exciting Nursery Room Manager role within an inspiring nursery setting based in Cheam, Sutton?We are currently seeking an experienced Nursery Room Manager to join a fantastic nursery setting in Cheam, Sutton. This is a permanent, full-time position offering an excellent opportunity for a passionate childcare professional who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.The nursery is dedicated to providing exceptional care, education, and nurturing environments that make a real difference in children's lives. They are looking for an experienced Nursery Room Manager who can lead their room effectively, support their team, and provide outstanding learning experiences for children. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for career progression and further development within the early years sector.Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.Nursery Room Manager Duties: Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the nursery roomProvide high-quality care and education for all childrenSupport and mentor a team of Nursery Practitioners to deliver outstanding childcareFollow the EYFS framework and nursery curriculumPlan and deliver engaging activities that support children's learning and developmentEnsure a safe, caring, and stimulating environment is maintained at all timesAct as a key person and build strong relationships with children and their familiesMonitor and assess children's progress and developmentMaintain accurate records, observations, and individual learning plansWork closely with parents, colleagues, and external professionalsSupport safeguarding procedures and ensure the welfare of all childrenWork collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team to maintain high standardsNursery Room Manager Requirements: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification (essential)Previous experience working as a Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or Nursery Room ManagerStrong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS frameworkExperience leading and supporting a team within an Early Years settingExcellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleaguesStrong understanding of safeguarding and child protection proceduresPassion for childcare and supporting children's developmentAbility to create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environmentNursery Room Manager Benefits: Competitive salaryOngoing professional development and career progression opportunitiesUp to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)Your birthday off – a gift from the company!50% childcare discountEnhanced family leave and return to work bonusMenopause support through PeppyFinancial support through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeEasy access to workplace pension through CushonDiscounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)Opportunities to travel internationally, experience different cultures, and learn new practicesWhen you register with Winner Education, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working in education for over 12 years and will be able to guide and support you throughout your career journey.If you are interested in our Nursery Room Manager role in Cheam, Sutton, or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your career, please contact Lois on 07508 872107.TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Finance Business Partnering candidate required for leading Education/Charity sector organisation based on the border of Surrey/South London \n Client Details \n Leading Education/Charity sector organisation based on the border of Surrey/South London \n Description \n 1. Deputise for the Assistant Director of Finance when required. \n 1. Responsible for taking appropriate intervention for any schools that show high risk. \n 1. Lead a team of academy Senior Finance Business Partners, reviewing management accounts for all schools on a monthly basis. \n 1. To line manage staff and to include all duties required to induct, recruit, continuously develop, support and manage them effectively. \n 1. Actively collaborate with the wider Finance Teams to improve ways of working and efficiency. \n 1. To establish challenge and review bench-marking tools to compare academies with others in the trust and also within the wider academy sector. \n 1. Lead on continuous improvement on Debtors reporting. \n 1. Ensure completion consolidated budget for the academic year to include I&E, balance sheet, cashflow statements, commentary and dashboards for presentation to Risk and Review meetings. \n 1. Review balance sheet reconciliations and bring any concerns to the attention of the Assistant Director of Finance. \n 1. To make visits to the academies and other sites as needed to ensure the smooth running of the team and functions. \n 1. To co-ordinate budget panel requests to be submitted to ELST and advise the Director of Finance prior to the meeting. To update academies of outcomes. \n 1. To assist in treasury management, working with the finance business partners to identify level of short-terms funds available to place on deposit across all hub bank accounts. \n 1. To manage and oversee the Agency Flash report and investigate and resolve with the finance business partners and schools any variances. \n 1. To assist Finance Accounting in ensuring the Financial Regulations manual is updated regularly, is being adhered to and any financial risks identified and reported effectively to the Assistant Director of Finance. \n 1. In the absence of the finance business partner, to meet with LGB Finance Portfolio holders termly to share financial health position and to attend LGB meetings to present finance papers. \n 1. To run appropriate training sessions to finance teams and Office Managers across the Family as appropriate. \n 1. Ensure the reconciliation of key accounts on a monthly basis and update any discrepancies. \n 1. Ensure HR database provides accurate financial information to support budget management through monthly reconciliations. \n 1. For each academy or unit, manage academy's risks and support as agreed with Assistant Director of Finance or Executive Senior Leadership Team. \n 1. To deliver guidance and training on specific finance matters to managers and staff in the academies/College, as required to include participation and delivery at Schools Business Manager forums. \n \n Profile \n A successful Head of Finance Business Partnering should have: \n\n • A professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).\n, • Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the not-for-profit or commercial sector.\n, • Strong leadership and team management skills.\n, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.\n, • Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.\n, • Knowledge of financial regulations relevant to the not-for-profit industry.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive salary ranging from £62,000 to £70,000 per annum.\n, • Hybrid working\n, • Generous local government pension scheme\n, • 30 days holiday\n, • Permanent position based in Sutton.\n, • Opportunity to make a tangible impact within the not-for-profit sector.\n, • Collaborative and supportive company culture.\n\n If you are passionate about leading financial strategies within a meaningful organisation, apply now to become the Head of Finance Business Partnering.

\n We are working with a small, welcoming nursery caring for up to 29 children, offering a warm, cozy, and nurturing environment where children, families, and staff feel valued and supported. Our nursery prides itself on providing a true home-from-home experience, creating a safe and stimulating space where every child can thrive. \n \n We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our established team and oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery. \n \n About the Role \n \n As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of the setting, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance are maintained at all times. You will lead by example, supporting and motivating our experienced team while building strong relationships with children, families, and external professionals. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Manage the daily operations of the nursery. \n \n Lead, support, and develop an established team of practitioners. \n \n Ensure compliance with EYFS requirements, safeguarding procedures, and Ofsted standards. \n \n Maintain high standards of care, learning, and development for all children. \n \n Build positive relationships with parents and carers. \n \n Monitor occupancy, staffing levels, and nursery resources. \n \n Oversee staff supervision, appraisals, and training. \n \n Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing nursery culture. \n \n Essential Requirements \n \n Previous experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager within an early years setting. \n \n Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years. \n \n Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements. \n \n A genuine passion for providing outstanding childcare and early education. \n \n In return they offer: \n \n The opportunity to lead a small, friendly nursery where every child is known and valued. \n \n A supportive and established team. \n \n A warm, family-oriented working environment. \n \n Ongoing professional development opportunities. \n \n Salary £35 000-£40 000 per annum \n \n Apply today hantsandsurrey@tinies.com 0345 5615561

PurposeSupporting the Configuration Manager in the management activity that applies technical and administrative direction over the life cycle of ACS products.Covering key areas of configuration management planning, change control, and Configuration Status Account.Key ResponsibilitiesConfiguration Management Planning oSupporting the EDES (Airbus) / SCN (Boeing) / ACS (UK) Ltd change process oReviewing company MPS in alignment with EDES/SCN/ACS point of embodimentoProducing Impact Assessments to ensure robust and lowest impact points of embodiment along with buy in from the rest of the business.Change Control.Processing Change RequestsSupporting weekly Change Review Board (CRB)Updating DOCR adding and changing CR budgets in alignment with approved CRsConfiguration Status Accounting oReporting As Designed As Planned As Built configurations. oInterrogating Evolution, 3Dx and OCE to confirm the above statuses.Working with Engineering, Planning, Operations and Quality to resolve any configuration findings.Development of better ways of working oWorking with IT to develop better ways of extracting key information from the various systems to support standard Configuration Management ReportingThis is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The successful job holder will be expected to perform varying tasks as required by their line manager & the overall objectives of the organisation.Key Performance MeasuresAchievement of On Time Delivery (OTD) for Configuration Deliverable dataKey ChallengesWorking collaboratively within a multi-disciplined Engineering and Production team.Supporting positive culture through-out the business.Knowledge, Education & ExperienceKnowledge:Experience in manufacturing & design processes.Experience delivering and reporting of KPIs.Strong development and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate across multiple disciplines.Demonstrate good understanding of Engineering and Production practices.Proficient in general computer skills (MS-Word, Excel, Adobe, photo software, etc.)Education:Degree, HND, other similar qualification in engineering or equivalent experience in aircraft industry.Skills and competencies required:Proficient understanding of Configuration Management practices.Good analytical skills.Ability to extract key data from the company systems to support clear reporting.Capable of conveying clearly and concisely complex issues with all members of the design and production organisation.Good interpersonal skills, an ability to deal effectively with and coordinate multi disciplined teams.Ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications and processes.A thorough understanding of the manufacturing process and systems (Evolution, MPS, MRP)Receptive to new ideas and concepts and capable of absorbing and interpreting input from other departments.Supports team working to help strengthen relationships.Understanding of health and safety practices.Full driving license preferred.Professional and works ethically and with integrity in the role.Professional experience4+ years Engineering or Operational related experience.Key Relationships & InteractionInternal Relationships & Interactions:EngineeringOperationsManufacturing EngineersSupply ChainQualityHealth & SafetyExternal Relationships & Interactions:CustomersOEMsEngineering partnersTPBN1_UKTJ

A leadership role with genuine influenceLittle Ducklings Nursery is looking for an experienced, warm and capable Nursery Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of our setting. You will have the authority to lead the team, strengthen practice and ensure that every child receives safe, inclusive and inspiring early education and care.This is a substantial leadership appointment, not simply a caretaker role. You will work directly with the Nursery Director and be supported by an experienced Admin Manager, established Room Leaders and a wider support team. That structure allows you to focus on the work where a strong Nursery Manager adds the greatest value: childrens outcomes, safeguarding, quality, people and culture.The appointment is fixed term because it provides leadership during a period of long-term absence. We are offering a clearly defined term of at least 9 months and completion reward ( £1000 bonus for successfully complete the term and handover) to give candidates greater certainty. Although a permanent role cannot be guaranteed, we will discuss suitable longer-term opportunities if the nurserys future structure and business needs allow.What you will leadThe safe, smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the nursery, including staffing, deployment, ratios, rotas and operational decision-making.A strong safeguarding culture, consistent compliance with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, health and safety and safer recruitment, alongside effective audits and inspection readiness.High-quality delivery of the Little Ducklings curriculum across every room, with childrens individual needs, interests, wellbeing and development at the centre.Room Leaders and practitioners through visible leadership, coaching, supervision, feedback, performance support and clear accountability.Purposeful staff meetings, leadership meetings and training that strengthen knowledge, confidence and consistent practice.Positive partnerships with parents and carers, local schools, external professionals, community organisations and other services supporting children and families.What will help you succeedA full and relevant Level 3 early years qualification or above; Level 5 + or Montessori qualification, or any of those with Forest School training is desirable.Successful leadership experience in an early years setting, ideally with responsibility for day-to-day nursery management.Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted expectations, health and safety and inclusive practice.The confidence to make sound decisions, lead through challenge and address issues promptly and fairly.A coaching style that combines warmth, clarity and high expectations.Excellent organisation and communication, with the ability to build trust with children, families, staff and partner organisations.What you can expect from usDirect support, strategic guidance and professional challenge from the Nursery Director.Administrative and operational support from an experienced Admin Manager and wider support team.Established Room Leaders who are accountable for leading their rooms.Funded training and development relevant to the role.Work lunch, childcare discount, health and wellbeing plan package, Nursery events...Ready to lead Little Ducklings?If you are an experienced early years leader who wants meaningful responsibility, less admin, visible support and the opportunity to make a lasting difference, we would be delighted to hear from you.Please apply with your CV and a short supporting statement explaining your nursery leadership experience, your approach to developing a team and why this opportunity interests you.Safeguarding and inclusionLittle Ducklings Nurseries are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment is subject to safer-recruitment checks, including satisfactory references, qualification and right-to-work checks, an enhanced DBS check and confirmation of suitability to work with children. We are an equal-opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.Benefits:ChildcareCompany eventsDiscounted or free foodFree flu jabsHealth & wellbeing programmeAbility to commute/relocate: London SW6 3LG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience: nursery management: 3 years (required)Licence/Certification: Level 3 or above or Montessori qualification (required)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personTPBN1_UKTJ

Based on-site at HMP Brixton, you will support the Education Manager with effective management of the curriculum, ensuring needs of learners and employers are met, including delivery of Functional Skills, Personal & Social Development and work-based programmes.You will lead on quality assurance and improvement, developing and encouraging an innovative and problem-solving approach to the work of the tutors in order to raise standards and meet challenging targets in line with performance indicators.Have you got what it takes?You should be motivated to inspire along with a passion for what you do. You will need to hold a relevant first degree &/ professional qualification along with a teaching qualification and significant teaching experience.You will need to demonstrate successful experience and confidence in managing curriculum development and change, quality systems and processes and the performance of teaching staff in ways which will improve learner outcomes.Due to the nature and scope of this role a driving licence and access to your own transport is essential.For full details of the role and the person specification please review the job description or if you would like to speak to the recruitment team before you apply, please email any questions to the careers team at PeoplePlus and one of the team will come back to you. If you wish to apply, please ensure this is done via the apply now button. Applications cannot be accepted via email.Please include your current salary and desired salary as part of your application when prompted as salaries above band may be considered. dependent on prior skills and experience.TPBN1_UKTJ

Client Local Authority in Croydon Job Title SEND Tribunals Officer Pay Rate £26.68 an hour PAYE/£35.48 an hour UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 12 month contract Location HYBRID WORKING-2-3 days a week office based from Bernard Weatherill House Description Key Accountabilities and Result Areas: >Implementing the Statutory Tribunal processes for SEND and working with pupils, families, schools, and other stakeholders to assist in processes linked to securing appropriate resolution for pupils within the SEN Tribunal Process >Reviewing the type of appeal, assessing the skills and knowledge required to address the issues in dispute in the appeal, to conduct an assessment of the potential risks to the LA, both financial and reputational, associated with any appeal and briefing the SEND Tribunals Manager and Head of SEND as appropriate. >Taking direct responsibility for a range of Tribunal appeals, ranging from refusal to assess appeals to complex cases dealing with school placements with high-cost implications. This will include leading on the carrying out of Tribunal casework, ensuring that all casework is conducted in a timely and efficient manner and in line with Tribunal set deadlines. >Leading on the LA's response to a number of Tribunal appeals including extended appeals. Including detailed and close liaison with colleagues and management in social care and the ICB, including relevant practitioners and commissioners. To present the LA's position in such matters to the Tribunal as a whole following that work with social care and the ICB. Essential knowledge: Knowledge of SEND Legislation and willingness to attend further training in special educational needs and related social care legislation as appropriate ( Families Act/Care Act; SEND Reforms) - short course/day training Working knowledge and understanding of SEND legislation and willingness to expand that knowledge (Families Act 2014; SEND Code of Practice January 2015).Knowledge and understanding of government policy and initiatives - and their implication for the role Experience: Proven experience of working in a Local Authority/public or third sector, or legal role with accountability for working with the public and/or schools/education settings. Legal experience or an equivalent legal qualification/relevant qualification or substantial experience in SEND. Experience of managing a range of administrative functions and systems in a multi-disciplinary environment. MUST HAVE experience in Drafting responses and draft submisisons to tribunals comms with parents and pros Tribunal experience confident and experience in attending hearings Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

We're recruiting an experienced Unit Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Unit Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our unit and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Supervising teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our internal teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Unit Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of management experience within a similiar sector or industry Have experience managing teams in a similar role Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill 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/0408/85485001/52627498/BU #State Schools 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! TPBN1_UKTJ

Based on-site at HMP Brixton, you will support the Education Manager with effective management of the curriculum, ensuring needs of learners and employers are met, including delivery of Functional Skills, Personal & Social Development and work-based programmes.You will lead on quality assurance and improvement, developing and encouraging an innovative and problem-solving approach to the work of the tutors in order to raise standards and meet challenging targets in line with performance indicators.Have you got what it takes?You should be motivated to inspire along with a passion for what you do. You will need to hold a relevant first degree &/ professional qualification along with a teaching qualification and significant teaching experience.You will need to demonstrate successful experience and confidence in managing curriculum development and change, quality systems and processes and the performance of teaching staff in ways which will improve learner outcomes.Due to the nature and scope of this role a driving licence and access to your own transport is essential.For full details of the role and the person specification please review the job description or if you would like to speak to the recruitment team before you apply, please email any questions and one of the team will come back to you. If you wish to apply, please ensure this is done via the apply now button. Applications cannot be accepted via email.TPBN1_UKTJ

Hours: Monday- Friday 8am-4:00pmAre you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future?At Grundon, we're looking for a dynamic, passionate, and motivated individual to join our Client & Engagement team and support one of our key contracts at Kingston Hospital.This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations.Reporting into the Client & Engagement Manager you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by managing and overseeing the safe, compliant, and efficient handling of all waste and recyclable materials across the Trust, ensuring correct segregation, collection, and disposal in accordance with relevant legislation and Trust policies.This is a hands-on, client-facing role that combines operational responsibilities with the delivery of face-to-face training, education, and stakeholder engagement activities.What will you doManage day to day waste operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant handling, storage, transport, and disposal of all waste streams across the site.Act as the main point of contact for staff, stakeholders, and hospital waste porters, maintaining strong client relationships.Address operational issues, non-compliance, defects, hazards, and incidents in line with company procedures, including completing the Grundon Incident Form when necessary.Support, train, and supervise waste operatives and porters, promoting best practices in waste management, health and safety, COSHH, infection control, and sustainability.Maintain accurate records, documentation, and audit requirements while ensuring confidentiality of patient and colleague information.Operate waste equipment safely and undertake operational duties as required, including waste collection, transportation, bin replacement and cleaning, cardboard baling, and acting as a Waste Porter when necessary.Identify opportunities to improve recycling performance, waste management processes, and overall environmental sustainabilitySupport colleagues' wellbeing and mental health by promoting a safe and inclusive environment, recognising when support may be needed, signposting available resources, and encouraging early access to wellbeing servicesAct as a waste porter and support with ad hoc duties as and when requiredWhy you will like working here:A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture.Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle.Opportunities for career growth and development.Competitive salary and great benefits.A company that values your voice and ideas.About YouQualified to GCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.Experience in safe waste disposal and management, ideally within a healthcare or waste-management setting.Understanding of COSHH regulations and cross-infection control.Strong knowledge of manual handling procedures.Familiarity with NHS policies, practices, and Health & Safety requirements.Ability to work in challenging environments, including regular exposure to dirt, dust, odours, and clinical waste, while using appropriate PPE.Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain clear, precise records for audit purposes.Effective communication and organisational skills.Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required.Flexible, proactive, and willing to learn.About Grundon?Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment.Why Grundon?At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive.If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of waste management and environmental services, this is your opportunity to join one of the industry's most respected names.#INDSPOTPBN1_UKTJ

Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid – frequent travel across Croydon, Surrey and Kent, with occasional travel to Leeds Salary: £55,000–£65,000 per annum Bonus: 10% performance-related bonus Recruitment Agency: Diamond Search Recruitment, acting on behalf of our client The Opportunity Diamond Search Recruitment is delighted to be working on behalf of our client to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager to lead business development activity across a portfolio of Ofsted-regulated education services in the South. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial or business development professional with a strong background in children’s social care, education or independent specialist education. You will play a key role in identifying new opportunities, developing strategic relationships with local authorities and commissioners, and ensuring services respond effectively to the needs of young people while meeting regulatory and quality requirements. The Role Working closely with regional operational leadership, you will drive business growth, maximise placement opportunities and support the continued development of services across the South. Key responsibilities will include: Act as a strategic business partner to regional operations teams, aligning business development activity with operational capacity and growth objectives. Provide market intelligence and insight into commissioner requirements, local demand and sector developments. Lead and manage the placements function, ensuring referrals are handled efficiently and responsively. Oversee the end-to-end referral and matching process, ensuring placements are appropriate, commercially viable and aligned with quality standards. Monitor referral volumes, conversion rates, occupancy, pipeline activity and placement opportunities. Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities within the education sector. Conduct market and competitor analysis to inform growth strategies and service positioning. Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority commissioners, key stakeholders and strategic partners. Represent the organisation at relevant sector events, forums and strategic meetings. Maintain strong knowledge of relevant Ofsted regulations and ensure business development and placement activity remains compliant. Support internal teams with regulatory guidance and updates. Produce weekly trading packs and reporting dashboards for senior leadership, providing clear insight into referral activity, occupancy, pipeline opportunities, market trends and commissioner engagement. Analyse commercial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities and provide actionable recommendations to senior leaders. About You We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with a proven track record within children’s social care, education or independent specialist education. You will ideally have: At least 3 years' experience in business development, commissioning or strategic leadership within children’s social care or education. Experience working within or alongside Independent Special Schools. Proven experience partnering with operational teams to align growth strategies with service delivery. Experience managing placements functions or teams handling high volumes of complex referrals. A strong track record of developing relationships with local authorities, commissioners and other key stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and capitalise on growth opportunities. Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to interpret data, market intelligence and regulatory developments. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Experience working closely with operational leadership teams in social care or housing support services. Knowledge of commissioning frameworks, funding pathways and procurement processes within children's services. Experience supporting service design or redesign in response to regulatory changes or changing commissioner requirements. Why Apply? This is a senior and commercially important role offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact on service growth while supporting the delivery of high-quality education services for young people. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior operational and commercial leaders, develop influential commissioner relationships and play a key role in shaping growth across a regional portfolio. Package £55,000–£65,000 salary 10% performance-related bonus Hybrid working Regional travel across South London, Surrey and Kent Occasional travel to Leeds Apply Now If you have a strong background in business development, commissioning or placements within children's social care or education and are looking for your next senior commercial opportunity, Diamond Search Recruitment would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion about this opportunity

A major commercial vehicle manufacturer is looking for a driven depot manager to manage a fast paced and demanding commercial vehicle, Vans & HGV depot which includes technicians, workshop, service, admin, finance and parts departments. Must possess depot or branch manager experience within the commercial vehicle sector or similar sector. ROLE: Depot Manager - Commercial Vehicles LOCATION: Croydon BASIC SALARY: £67k BENEFITS: 10% Annual bonus, company car, pension, life insurance, 25 days holiday. ROLE: The position is for a Depot Manager, responsible for developing and maintaining the aftersales service provided to the customer in the depot. The depot is successful, but is fast paced and full on. Looking for someone who can handle the pressure and also drive forward profitability. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Maximise the profitability of both parts and service departments, including continual improvements in utilisation of staff and efficiency of organisation Budgeting Maintain compliance in all areas of Health and Safety in the workplace Selection and recruitment of staff in all departments (In conjunction with GM) Contribute to the development of all operating and administrative systems to ensure that quality, efficient and timely work is carried out Remain up to date with all relevant legal requirements Achieve and strive to exceed customer service level expectations and agreements Identify and implement a training plan for all depot staff Ensure premises are maintained to a high standard, inline with Operating standards Ensure premises security measures are adequate at all times Actively seek new business in conjunction with GM / GSM Ensure all invoice related queries are dealt with in a timely manner Monitor Warranty / Contract ledger Other general duties as designated by the General Manager Candidate Requirements Education and/or Experience Main Dealer workshop experience Leadership skills / experience Current driving licence Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines Ability to work under pressure Ability to actively seek solutions to problems Ability to work as part of a team Good leadership skills Good verbal and written communication skills Excellent customer service skills Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements Computer literate

Job Title : Residential Children’s Home Deputy Manager WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP Service Description Established in May 2021, Young UK Today is the realisation of a vision by a dedicated team of proven and passionate care and support providers with nearly two decades of expertise in their chosen field of work. With a remarkable history of empowering the most vulnerable children and young people in the area of Supported Accommodation, our founders and management team have been lifelong champions of positive change in the lives of those facing emotional and learning disabilities (LD) and complex needs. We've always believed that early support can change the course of a young person's life. Having seen countless journeys through the care system, we recognised a need for a more nurturing, holistic approach. South Park was born from this vision, and we are committed to offering unwavering support to children and young people aged 8-17, providing them with a stable and loving environment within which to flourish and grow. Our services are built on the principles of warmth, safety, and relational care. We provide stable, well-supported environments where every child and young person is treated with dignity and respect, encouraged to develop confidence, and supported to build the skills needed for independence and a brighter future. Job Purpose The Deputy Manager for the children’s home will support the Registered Manager in leading and managing the children’s home according to the ethos and approach of the organisation, ensuring that outcomes and high-quality care are delivered according to the home’s statement of purpose. General Duties Lead shifts and oversee staff management and supervision, care and placement planning, safeguarding, communications, report writing and monitoring quality and compliance. Ensure the staff team implements the statutory and organisational policies and procedures and provide feedback to the Registered Manager on the effectiveness of all policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, such as the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, Data Protection Act 2018, and Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Support the staff team to develop constructive working relationships within the wider community to promote the overall outcomes for looked after children. Support the staff team to develop their skills and competency to meet each child’s needs and provide continuity of positive care. Lead in an aspirational way, inspiring both children and the staff. Incorporate equality and diversity into the home’s culture. Provide every child with individualised positive care and care planning tailored to their individual needs and requirements, as defined in their relevant plans. Maintain professional relationships with stakeholders, as appropriate. Support the Registered Manager to run the home and deputise whenever needed. Work flexibly to ensure adequate coverage for the service, including evening work, weekend work, and bank holidays, inclusive of sleep-ins. Act as a positive role model, provide effective supervision and guidance for the team contributing to their performance and professional development. Support the Registered Manager in delivering and maintaining a high-quality service. Support senior care workers (team leaders) to develop the skills, knowledge, and ability to manage residential care workers effectively. Ensure staff are aware of their responsibilities in relation to the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards for Children’s Homes. Work within organisational policy and procedure established in the home. Ensure children’s reviews and meetings are held within the required timeframes. Ensure staff work within a non-discriminatory environment Assist the Registered Manager in the administration of related financial issues. Deputise in the Manager’s absence and cover for senior residential workers and team leaders where necessary. Take part in the recruitment of prospective staff as needed. Safeguard and promote the welfare of children. Ensure recording is completed to a high standard in all areas. Complete QA audits Work with multi agency partners and ensure the team work professionally with all key stakeholders. Work with Ofsted and complete duties under the SCCIF Specific Duties Ensure residential workers are meeting the needs of children in accordance with their care plans. Ensure the quality of shift handover meetings, records, and other residential duties is in line with best-practice standards and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards for Children’s Homes. Ensure the home’s ethos is embedded in the shifts and that children are involved in the day-to-day running of the service. Ensure the teamwork meets the needs of children from diverse backgrounds under the legislation, policy, and best practice standards. Take responsibility for overseeing safeguarding children and supporting the team to reduce the children’s risks. Ensure children access services that meet their education, social, emotional, mental health, and well-being needs. Plan and deliver the service and its programs to meet the needs of children. Plan the rota and shift presence to ensure the needs of children are being met. Monitor children’s progress Guide the team to ensure service delivery. Ensure a social inclusion focus is embedded within services. Take part in on-call arrangements. Supervise and support the development of the staff team in line with their statutory training requirements and continuous professional development (CPD). Ensure staff are inducted and briefed on working with children care planning systems and any programmes for positive care. Ensure the home follows health, safety and fire precautions and procedures. Ensure staff and children adhere to the home’s ICT policies. Ensure quality monitoring and health and safety assessments are conducted, and action plans are implemented. Ensure effective risk assessment and personal safety procedures are in place to protect staff and children under organisational policies and procedures and keep them under regular review. Ensure care planning, key working, safeguarding, incidents, health, education and activities recording is completed in the required timeframe and to the required standard. Person Specification Qualifications and Education Have attained a Level 3 / 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care for Children and Young People. Be willing to attain a qualification of at least or equivalent to Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social care for Children and Young People. * Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development. Experience A minimum of two years’ experience in a supervisory role within a children’s residential setting. Knowledge and Understanding A sound working knowledge of the statutory requirements related to children’s residential care. This includes the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, SCCIF, Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, Data Protection Act 2018, and Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and related policies and procedures for the day-to-day running of a residential children’s home. Understanding children’s rights, child protection, safeguarding children, the impact of abuse and neglect, equality and diversity, care and placement planning, risk assessment, and review processes. Understanding children’s education, health, social, emotional and psychological needs of looked after children and ensuring these needs are met. Robust understanding of safeguarding children and young people including from exploitation. Ensure they will deputise for the Registered manager, when required. Skill and Abilities Supporting the Registered Manager for the training and development of staff team members, regular reflective supervision, and rostering to ensure continuity of positive care for each child. Coping with stress and complex dynamics and demonstrating emotional resilience. Handling a wide range of administrative tasks related to the day-to-day running of a children’s home. Prioritising and organising workload to maintain and promote quality. Sustaining and working through placement issues to prevent placement breakdowns. Monitoring the service for quality of care and in line with the requirements of Ofsted inspection. Developing constructive working relationships with the wider community and multi-agency teams. Ability to motivate, direct, and delegate in a residential setting. Organisational skills. Skills in financial management. Equality and Diversity Promoting equality and valuing diversity through legislation, policies, procedures, and relevant standards. Identify patterns of discrimination and take actions to overcome this and enable others to promote quality and diversity and a non-discriminatory culture that supports people in exercising their rights. Communication This position requires a clear and positive communication style. The Deputy Manager is required to communicate in a way that is understood by those being communicated with

The Operations Excellence Manager is a strategic practice-focused leadership role responsible for driving high standards of education care and operational effectiveness within the nursery. Maintain oversight of staffing ratios routines and daily operations without directly managing these on a day-to

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill 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/2707/86803001/52822675/BU #State Schools 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! TPBN1_UKCT

We are supporting a major public-sector organisation in London with the appointment of a Senior Category Manager / Strategic Category Lead (IT & Digital). This is a senior procurement opportunity for an experienced IT Procurement, Digital Procurement, Category Management or Strategic Sourcing professional looking to combine commercial leadership with people management and genuine influence at senior stakeholder level. We are keen to attract candidates from across the public sector and other complex, regulated environments. The opportunity You will lead the IT and Digital procurement category, developing and delivering commercial strategies that support organisational transformation, innovation and value for money. You'll provide strategic procurement leadership while managing and developing a team of procurement professionals. The role involves significant engagement with senior stakeholders, suppliers and external framework and government organisations. Key responsibilities Lead IT & Digital category strategy, strategic sourcing and procurement. Manage and develop a team of procurement professionals. Lead complex, high-value IT and digital procurement projects from strategy through to contract award. Develop sourcing strategies, tender processes and robust commercial agreements. Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract management. Build strategic supplier relationships and drive supplier performance. Deliver measurable cost savings, cost avoidance and added-value benefits. Analyse markets, spend and supplier capability to identify commercial opportunities. Act as a trusted commercial business partner to senior stakeholders, influencing strategy and challenging existing approaches. Lead cross-functional projects and support major digital and technology transformation programmes. Ensure procurement activity complies with public-sector procurement regulations, governance and commercial best practice. What we're looking for You'll ideally bring: Strong experience in IT procurement, digital procurement and/or technology category management. Proven experience leading complex negotiations and high-value contracts. Experience developing and implementing strategic sourcing and category strategies. Strong knowledge of public-sector procurement and procurement regulations. Experience managing and developing procurement teams. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills. Strong commercial and analytical capability. A track record of delivering financial and performance targets. The confidence to engage with senior executives and lead change in complex organisations. Transferable backgrounds welcome We'd particularly welcome applications from professionals with experience across: Central Government | Local Government | Higher Education | Healthcare | Housing | Transport | Utilities | Emergency Services | Healthcare | Other regulated or complex organisations Why apply? This is more than a traditional procurement role. You'll have the opportunity to lead an IT & Digital category, manage a procurement team, influence senior decision-makers and shape major commercial strategies. Hybrid working: 2 days in London, 3 days from home | Salary £75-80k If you're searching for your next Strategic Category Lead, Head of IT Procurement, IT Category Manager, Digital Procurement Manager or Senior Procurement Manager opportunity in London, this could be an excellent next step. Strategic Procurement | IT & Digital | Category Leadership | Public Sector

Central Recruitment are working with a charity dedicated to supporting people experiencing mental distress to work through trauma, build supportive relationships, and explore ways to live fulfilling lives. Our client is currently recruiting a Therapeutic Practitioner to work in a residential service in the Coulsdon area. Adopting a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) approach, the service offers a 24/7 safe, supportive environment for adults living with severe, complex mental health conditions, dual diagnosis and who may have experienced multiple placement breakdowns. • 40 hours per week, • Monday - Sunday (rota basis), • Shifts: 9AM – 5PM and 1PM – 9PM, • Temporary: approx. 1 month, • £16.95 per hour (£14.80 per hour, with £2.15 holiday pay) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a trauma-informed residential service supporting adults with complex mental health needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Support a caseload of 3-4 clients to progress their recovery and achieve personal goals, • Facilitate community groups under the guidance of the Service Manager and Community Psychologist, • Work within a Psychologically Informed Environment framework, • Co-produce structured recovery, risk and move-on plans and support clients to achieve them, • Build therapeutic relationships through meaningful engagement, • Maintain strong partnerships with care teams and families, • Support clients to integrate within the service and wider community, • Assist with medication in line with organisational procedures, • Participate in reflective practice sessions, • Lead delegated administrative tasks, • Promote safeguarding, dignity and mental capacity awareness WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: • Experience supporting adults with complex mental health conditions using a recovery-focused approach, • Understanding of recovery principles and associated support needs, • Ability to build attachment-focused working relationships, complete assessments and develop action plans, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening and clear information sharing, • Ability to manage and de-escalate challenging or violent behaviour, • Good written, numeracy and administrative skills, • Awareness of health and safety in residential settings Desirable: counselling qualification or relevant training/experience, including engagement in personal therapy FURTHER REQUIREMENTS: In order to register with Central Recruitment Services for temporary agency work, candidates must meet the following criteria: • Current valid right to work in the UK, • Minimum 12 months’ of paid experience in a front line social care role within the last 3 years* (unless recruitment criteria states otherwise), • A fully enhanced DBS either registered on the DBS update service or issued within the last 12 months, or willingness to apply for one through Central (at a cost of £60), • Employment or education history to cover the last 5 years which can be verified through the referencing process HOW TO APPLY: If you feel that you fully meet the above outlined criteria for this role and would like apply for this post, please forward your CV for consideration. *Please note the outlined experience is the 'minimum' first stage criteria, and we will therefore be unable to consider your application unless you are able to demonstrate a relevant work history in line with this position

Client: Our client is a specialist MEP main contractor who have been established for over 10 years. They specialise in carrying out building services for the following sectors: commercial offices, residential, data centres and education. Their projects range from £10M-£50M MEP value. They are a top main contractor with an excellent reputation for their service and quality of work. The Role: You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of MEP works on site, with a strong mechanical focus. Coordinate mechanical and electrical subcontractors and specialist trades. Oversee MEP installation across 330 residential apartments. Manage mechanical works associated with shell & core construction. Coordinate and oversee plant room installations. Manage and coordinate MEP riser installations. Ensure MEP works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements. Review drawings and identify design, coordination and installation issues. The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical engineering/services background with proven experience on large-scale residential or apartment projects. Specific experience managing apartment fit-out works is desirable with the essential of Plant room, MEP riser and working on shell & core projects experience. A strong knowledge of mechanical building services and MEP coordination. With experience managing subcontractors and specialist MEP trades. Whilst having excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team. If you would like to hear more about this M&E Site Manager opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lewis Lucking in our London office on (phone number removed)

A globally recognised, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with a strong presence in Croydon is seeking a talented Project Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work across a wide-ranging portfolio including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be embedded within high-performing teams, contributing to the successful delivery of complex, high-value schemes. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers a blend of structured support and real responsibility, giving the Project Quantity Surveyor the platform to grow within a well-established business. The Project Quantity Surveyor will benefit from working in a collaborative, internationally backed consultancy with a strong reputation. For a Project Quantity Surveyor seeking both stability and progression, this role delivers. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of cost management across multiple projects, ensuring financial control from early feasibility through to final account. The Project Quantity Surveyor will manage procurement activities, including preparing tender documentation, evaluating returns, and supporting contractor appointments. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, actively contributing to meetings and project strategy. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also be responsible for contract administration duties, primarily under JCT, and will support the delivery of projects in line with programme and budget expectations. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 3-6 years' experience within a consultancy or client-side environment. A Project Quantity Surveyor should be confident managing procurement processes and engaging with project stakeholders. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts is essential for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected, with MRICS or working towards seen as advantageous. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, organised, and confident operating in a client-facing capacity. In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 salary (depending on experience) Croydon-based role with exposure to multi-sector projects Structured career progression within a global consultancy Strong training, development, and APC support Collaborative, professional team environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference #DM22005 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery in Kingston upon Thames. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional to work closely with the Nursery Manager, supporting the effective day-to-day running of the setting while leading and developing the nursery team. The role is ideal for someone looking to progress their management career within a supportive and high-quality Early Years environment. You will be: Supporting the Nursery Manager with the daily running and overall management of the setting Leading, motivating, and developing the nursery team to maintain high standards of care and education Supporting the delivery of high-quality EYFS provision and ensuring children's individual needs are met Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and maintaining compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements Building positive and professional relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues Supporting staff through supervision, mentoring, training, and performance development Assisting with policies, procedures, record keeping, and quality assurance across the nursery Contributing to continuous improvement and the ongoing success of the setting The successful candidate will have relevant Early Years experience and ideally hold a Level 3 qualification or above. Previous experience in a senior or leadership position within a nursery setting is highly desirable. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, child development, and team leadership is essential, alongside excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Starting salary: £35,000, depending on experience and qualifications. The nursery offers excellent opportunities for career progression, ongoing professional development, and a supportive working environment. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

Finishing Manager – School Project | Brixton We are looking for an experienced Finishing Manager to join a main contractor on a school project in Brixton. The role will focus on driving the project through its final stages, closing out the remaining areas and ensuring a top-class finish is achieved across the school. You will take ownership of snagging, quality, subcontractor coordination and final close-out, working to a strict handover date. The ideal candidate will have strong finishing experience on commercial or education projects, excellent attention to detail and the ability to drive trades and subcontractors to deliver against tight deadlines. Must have a CSCS, SMSTS and valid 3 day First Aid Immediate start preferred

Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK’s premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £250m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK’s and London’s landmark projects. Typically the specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as; commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff. Role: Senior Electrical Project Manager – South East London – Salary £80,000 - £90,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Full Travel Expenses + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus Role/Responsibilities: • Tender review/validation, • Design Management (reviewing design liaising with client, main contractor and consultants), • Procurement of subcontractors, kit and plant, • Technical submittals, • RFIs – Liaison with client team, main contractor and sub contractors, • Value Engineering where applicable, • Programming of works – using MS Project or Asta project, • Health & Safety management (RAMs), • Commercial Responsibility, assisting with sub contractor variation accounts working alongside project specific Quantity Survey., • Management of variations, • Team Coordination (overseeing junior engineers, construction managers and supervisors), • Progress meetings with sub contractors, client and internal meetings, • Overseeing commissioning stages, • Formulation of OM Manuals and client handover The ideal candidate: • Experience delivering major shell and core projects, • Experience managing projects to a minimum of £5m M&E value, • A minimum 2 years’ experience in a management role, • The candidate will show longevity in previous employment, • Must be technically astute and a good people manager In return they offer: • A healthy pipeline of work with jobs secured for the next 3 years, • The opportunity to move up the management ladder, • A very competitive basic salary and an excellent bonus scheme

Role: Facilities Manager Start Date: September or October 2026 Location: South West London Contract Term: Permanent Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 A leading independent school in the Balham area of SW London is seeking a Facilities Manager from September or October 2026. This is a full time and permanent role. This independent school aims to provide a first-class education, where every child is given the opportunity to achieve their full potential within a broad range of academic, cultural, and sporting opportunities. They endeavour to uphold the values of respect, kindness, loyalty, and honesty, which are central to all that the school does. The Head is looking for a facilities manager who ideally has experience of supporting schools. If you have a ‘can-do’ attitude and are as comfortable rolling your sleeves up and working with a junior colleague to resolve a problem as you are ensuring that the school is fully compliant with health and safety regulations, then this is the role for you. Every day will be different, and you will work with a variety of colleagues and contractors to ensure the smooth running and development of the sites. The school is looking for an exceptional problem solver with the confidence and communication skills to liaise with a variety of stakeholders and the ability to ensure that the Health and Safety compliance is robustly maintained. IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications are desired. If you have experience as a Facilities Manager or Supervisor and want to work in a school please send your CV to Duncan or contact him for more information including a job pack. Knight Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for the post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced DBS check

Preparing for Adulthood (PfA) Coordinators manage the Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan process to ensure that young people with SEND aged 14-25 receive appropriate assessments, services, and provision. Coordinators are responsible for a caseload as defined by the Service Manager and have prime responsibility for coordinating the entire process with families to create an EHC Plan. This will include presenting requests to the appropriate Panels, coordinating assessments from other agencies, and drafting and finalising the plan with families. As part of this process the coordinator will be expected to act as a professional exemplar in carrying out all duties with a 'can do' attitude and continue to improve customer satisfaction levels for the service. The coordinator will be expected to undertake duties in an efficient and timely manner, reaching appropriate placement decisions, including being responsible for managing the arrangements for Phase Transfer and transitions through liaison with Social Care and Health services, schools/Colleges, and parents/carers. Coordinators will work closely with service providers and families in order to ensure that the provision outlined in the EHC Plans is being effectively delivered and to take appropriate action where this is not the case. To support this, coordinators will be expected to manage processes including Annual Reviews, and carry forward any requests to amend the EHCP. Coordinators will lead Annual Reviews as required and input into monitoring systems for the management of all Review processes. As a PfA Coordinator, you will be expected to be aware of the requirements for the participation of young people over compulsory school age and to advise professionals on aspects arising from mental capacity issues; you have the prime responsibility to ensure that young people have an appropriate transition plan in place in line with statutory requirements; keep up to date with good practice on how young people with SEND experience transition, including advice and consultation with agencies within AFC. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance

School Administrator Lambeth Nursery School 11:30 - 16:00 Tuesday & Thursday - 11:30 - 18:00 Monday & Wednesday & 09:00 - 16:00 Friday Must have Arbor & previous school office experience September 1st Start Must have Enhanced DBS on the Update ServicePlease note we are only able to accept applications from administrators with a minimum of 1 years' experience working in a school office. Job role In this role you will work closely with the School Business Manager, to support the effective management of school administrative systems, including monitoring and reviewing the school’s systems and procedures. You will also undertake other professional duties, as delegated by the Headteacher. As the school administration officer your role will include duties in all the following areas: General administration Answering the Phones Managing the doors Taking Payments Data management Managing room bookings General administrationWe have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients

We're recruiting an experienced Unit Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Unit Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our unit and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Supervising teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our internal teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Unit Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of management experience within a similiar sector or industry Have experience managing teams in a similar role Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill 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/0408/85485001/52627498/BU #State Schools 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! TPBN1_UKTJ

The opportunity This new role will provide project management capacity for the Girls Learning Trust in the d elivery of our ambitious capital plan . The plan is comprised of multiple projects of various scales across all areas of capital and infrastructure development. Working alongside the Chief Infrastructure Officer, t he Capital Projects Manager will join the Infrastructure team and support the Trust with: Capital project delivery: from initial scoping and feasibility through to completion, ensuring quality projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Capital bids and funding: supporting and coordinating high standard submissions for external funding. Infrastructure improvement: supporting projects that improve the Trust estate, facilities, and IT infrastructure across multiple sites What we offer: An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of it's staff and students. Benefits that include: generous annual leave allowance BHSF Health and Wellbeing Plan free tea/coffee and milk available in the staff room on site parking, where available Our commitment to you: We are committed to attracting and retaining talented staff who share our values and reflect the communities we serve. By prioritising professional development, wellbeing, collaboration and inclusion, we create a supportive environment where everyone feels valued, empowered and able to thrive while contributing to our educational mission. Key responsibilities for the role include: Project planning and delivery Budget, procurement and contract management Stakeholder engagement and communication Compliance, health & safety and risk management Quality assurance and continuous improvement The successful candidate will: The successful candidate will be an experienced and highly organised project management professional with a proven track record of delivering capital, estates, construction or refurbishment projects within complex, multi-site environments. They will possess strong financial, stakeholder and contractor management skills, a sound understanding of health and safety and compliance requirements, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering projects on time and within budget. A collaborative and credible leader, they will communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, build strong relationships across the Trust, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, excellence and creating safe, high-quality learning environments for students and staff. Key Application Dates: Advert Closes: 8am on 3rd September First Stage Interview Date: 8th September (Online) Second Stage Interview Date: 14th September (In person at Carshalton High School for Girls, SM5 2QX) Start Date: ASAP Safer recruitment: T he Girls Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities, however please note that previous applicants need not apply. Safeguarding Statement Girls' Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Girls' Learning Trust ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Nurse Manager - HMP Highdown and HMP Downview Location: Surrey Salary: £46,148 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Fill Time The successful candidate will be working in HMP Highdown and HMP Downview Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship to be considered for this position. About the Role Forward Trust is looking for an experienced and motivated Band 7 Nurse Manager to lead the nursing team within our specialist substance misuse service in a prison setting. This is a senior clinical and management role, responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality nursing care to patients with substance misuse needs. You will provide clinical leadership across the service, supporting the assessment, treatment and ongoing care of patients in line with current evidence, clinical guidance and Forward Trust policies. A key part of the role will be managing the specialist substance misuse prescribing service. You will provide expert nursing advice on substance misuse treatment, including substitute prescribing, detoxification, titration and the safe dispensing and management of controlled drugs. You will oversee clinical safety and ensure that prescribing and medication processes are delivered to a high standard within the custodial environment. You will lead and support the nursing team, providing clinical and management supervision, supporting staff development, contributing to recruitment and ensuring that appraisals, personal development plans, training and NMC revalidation requirements are maintained. Working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team is central to the role. You will build effective relationships with prison and probation colleagues, GPs, psychosocial teams, psychology, chaplaincy, education and other partner agencies to ensure patients receive coordinated and effective care. You will also contribute to service targets, clinical governance, audits, reporting and continuous service improvement. There will be occasions when you will deputise for the SMS Manager, providing additional leadership and management support to the service. This is an opportunity to use your clinical expertise and leadership skills to make a meaningful difference to people experiencing substance misuse issues within a complex custodial environment, supporting recovery, improving health outcomes and promoting continuity of care into the community. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Support for Families – We support our employees through every stage of family life by offering enhanced maternity and paternity pay for eligible employees who have completed 26 weeks' continuous service, alongside family-friendly policies and a supportive, inclusive workplace. Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application

We are looking for an experienced and driven Nursery Manager / Operations Manager to join a growing private nursery in Sutton. This is a full-time senior leadership role within a thriving Early Years setting, offering the opportunity to oversee the daily management of the nursery while supporting the wider operational success of the business. It is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished Early Years professional looking to take the next step in their leadership career within a supportive and expanding organisation. You will be: Overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring exceptional standards of care, education, and safeguarding Working closely with senior leadership to support the operational and strategic development of the nursery Leading, coaching, and developing the nursery team through recruitment, inductions, supervisions, and performance reviews Ensuring full compliance with the EYFS framework, Ofsted requirements, safeguarding, and health and safety legislation Building and maintaining strong relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies Supporting occupancy, staff retention, and the continued growth and success of the nursery Monitoring nursery policies, operational procedures, record keeping, and quality assurance processes Driving continuous improvement across the setting while promoting a positive and collaborative team culture The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification and have significant experience managing or leading an Early Years setting. A thorough understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted requirements, safeguarding, nursery operations, and staff leadership is essential. Excellent organisational, communication, and people management skills are required, along with a proactive and solution-focused approach. Salary: Depending on experience. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

A leadership role with genuine influence Little Ducklings Nursery is looking for an experienced, warm and capable Nursery Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of our setting. You will have the authority to lead the team, strengthen practice and ensure that every child receives safe, inclusive and inspiring early education and care. This is a substantial leadership appointment, not simply a caretaker role. You will work directly with the Nursery Director and be supported by an experienced Admin Manager, established Room Leaders and a wider support team. That structure allows you to focus on the work where a strong Nursery Manager adds the greatest value: childrens outcomes, safeguarding, quality, people and culture. The appointment is fixed term because it provides leadership during a period of long-term absence. We are offering a clearly defined term of at least 9 months and completion reward ( £1000 bonus for successfully complete the term and handover) to give candidates greater certainty. Although a permanent role cannot be guaranteed, we will discuss suitable longer-term opportunities if the nurserys future structure and business needs allow. What you will lead The safe, smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the nursery, including staffing, deployment, ratios, rotas and operational decision-making. A strong safeguarding culture, consistent compliance with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, health and safety and safer recruitment, alongside effective audits and inspection readiness. High-quality delivery of the Little Ducklings curriculum across every room, with childrens individual needs, interests, wellbeing and development at the centre. Room Leaders and practitioners through visible leadership, coaching, supervision, feedback, performance support and clear accountability. Purposeful staff meetings, leadership meetings and training that strengthen knowledge, confidence and consistent practice. Positive partnerships with parents and carers, local schools, external professionals, community organisations and other services supporting children and families. What will help you succeed A full and relevant Level 3 early years qualification or above; Level 5 + or Montessori qualification, or any of those with Forest School training is desirable. Successful leadership experience in an early years setting, ideally with responsibility for day-to-day nursery management. Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted expectations, health and safety and inclusive practice. The confidence to make sound decisions, lead through challenge and address issues promptly and fairly. A coaching style that combines warmth, clarity and high expectations. Excellent organisation and communication, with the ability to build trust with children, families, staff and partner organisations. What you can expect from us Direct support, strategic guidance and professional challenge from the Nursery Director. Administrative and operational support from an experienced Admin Manager and wider support team. Established Room Leaders who are accountable for leading their rooms. Funded training and development relevant to the role. Work lunch, childcare discount, health and wellbeing plan package, Nursery events... Ready to lead Little Ducklings? If you are an experienced early years leader who wants meaningful responsibility, less admin, visible support and the opportunity to make a lasting difference, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short supporting statement explaining your nursery leadership experience, your approach to developing a team and why this opportunity interests you. Safeguarding and inclusion Little Ducklings Nurseries are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment is subject to safer-recruitment checks, including satisfactory references, qualification and right-to-work checks, an enhanced DBS check and confirmation of suitability to work with children. We are an equal-opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds. Benefits: Childcare Company events Discounted or free food Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme Ability to commute/relocate: London SW6 3LG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: nursery management: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Level 3 or above or Montessori qualification (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person TPBN1_UKTJ

Registered Manager – Vosse Court Location: Streatham, London Salary: £32,000.00 - £36,000.00 Permanent | Full-time | 37.50 hours per week Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. We support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives and are now seeking an experienced Registered Manager to our residential services in Streatham. About Us - Vosse Court Vosse Court is a residential home which provides care and support for up to 6 people with learning difficulties Job Summary Reporting to the Locality Manager, the Registered Manager will provide operational, commercial, and quality leadership at Vosse Court. You’ll play a key role in service delivery, regulatory compliance, people management, and business development. You will ensure our service users receive high-quality, personalised care and support while maintaining the home’s full occupancy, financial stability, and staff performance. Key Responsibilities: Service Operations Ensure full occupancy and manage referral assessments. Lead on recruitment and resource management to minimise agency use. Tailor all services to meet the unique needs of each individual. Commercial & Business Development Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities and external partners. Collaborate with the Business Development team to grow the service organically. Financial Management Lead on achieving gross margin and EBITDA targets. Monitor financial performance, identifying and addressing variances proactively. Communicate service changes to finance within 2 days. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with internal policies, CQC regulations, and contractual obligations. Embed person-centred care pathways across the service. Respond to complaints effectively and uphold excellent customer service standards. Leadership & People Management Provide strong, visible leadership to the team. Manage performance, encourage development, and address underperformance as needed. Conduct supervisions, disciplinary and appeal hearings appropriately. Continuous Improvement Promote a culture of learning, quality improvement and service efficiency. Stay informed on sector developments and legislative changes. What We’re Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent). Previous experience managing a residential care setting, ideally supporting individuals with learning disabilities. Strong understanding of CQC standards and regulatory frameworks. Proven leadership, financial and operational management skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a compassionate and committed team making a real difference. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive leadership and a people-focused culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to Apply? If you're a dedicated leader with a passion for high-quality care and want to make a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities, we’d love to hear from you. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Strictly no agencies

Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK’s premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £250m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK’s and London’s landmark projects. Typically the specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as; commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff. Role: MEP Project Director – South East London – Salary £110,000 - £120,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Full Travel Expenses + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus The successful candidate will be based on a major refurbishment project within the sports & leisure sector. Role/Responsibilities: · Manage the procurement process across all relevant project elements. · Develop and maintain effective supply chain relationships, ensuring fair and reasonable treatment. · Ensure all installed products meet required technical approvals. · Lead and coordinate design consultants to ensure information aligns with budget and procurement strategy and oversee timely production of working drawings by trade contractors. · Challenge and guide design solutions, methods, and techniques to support programme delivery, improve buildability, and reduce whole-life costs. · Ensure full understanding, application and compliance with all contractual requirements. · Identify, communicate and manage risk mitigation measures and associated opportunities, ensuring commercial considerations are understood and controlled. The ideal candidate: · Experience delivering major shell and core projects · Experience managing projects to a minimum of £5m M&E value · The candidate will show longevity in previous employment · Must be technically astute and a good people manager · Strong professional presence with proven leadership and communication skills. · Demonstrable experience in leading large teams and major projects · Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Sir Robert McAlpine, Mace, Mulitplex, Kier Wates, etc In return they offer: · A healthy pipeline of work with jobs secured for the next 3 years · The opportunity to move up the management ladder · A very competitive basic salary and an excellent bonus scheme. · Opportunity to deliver a flagship project from cradle to grave

School Administrator Lambeth Nursery School 11:30 - 16:00 Tuesday & Thursday - 11:30 - 18:00 Monday & Wednesday & 09:00 - 16:00 Friday Must have school office experience September 1st Start Must have Enhanced DBS on the Update ServicePlease note we are only able to accept applications from administrators with a minimum of 1 years' experience working in a school office. Job role In this role you will work closely with the School Business Manager, to support the effective management of school administrative systems, including monitoring and reviewing the school’s systems and procedures. You will also undertake other professional duties, as delegated by the Headteacher. As the school administration officer your role will include duties in all the following areas: General administration Answering the Phones Managing the doors Taking Payments Data management Managing room bookings General administrationWe have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients

Location: Wandsworth, South West London (SW17) Position: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Hours: 40 hours per week (Rotating shifts: 8am–5pm, 9am–6pm, or 8am–6pm) Start Date: ASAP About the Nursery This is an opportunity to join a leading bilingual nursery in London where learning happens naturally through play and exploration. A dedicated team creates a safe, nurturing environment that seamlessly blends language learning with emotional wellbeing, offering a joyful English-Spanish community where children thrive. The Role The Deputy Nursery Manager will work closely with the Nursery Manager to oversee daily operations, mentor a passionate team of practitioners, and maintain exceptionally high standards of care and education. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior practitioner or leader looking to progress within a unique and rewarding environment. Key Requirements • Qualification: A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher., • Experience: Previous leadership experience in a nursery setting (e.g., Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, Third in Charge, or Deputy Manager)., • Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding regulations., • Skills: Excellent communication skills, fluent spoken and written English, and a professional attitude., • Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)., • Desirable: Additional language skills in Spanish are advantageous. Interested candidates are invited to apply today

We are seeking a dedicated and committed Nursery Manager to join our Nursery team in Raynes Park. You will be providing exceptional care and early childhood education to all the children in our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children aged 0-5 years old, be used to leading a team of nursery practitioners, room leader, and team leaders to ensuring the safety, development, and well-being of the children in the nursery is the priority at all times. The role would suit someone who has previously worked as a Deputy Manager and looking for the next step up or is currently working as a Nursery Manager at a setting. Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Raynes Park Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum We are looking for someone who can: • Lead a team of nursery staff to ensure the highest standards of education and care are at the forefront of everything you do and all children receive a stimulating experience appropriate for their age and stage of development, • Work with higher management to ensure the nursery is running in the best way it can and share common goals of any improvement, • Maintain a stimulating environment for the children in the nursery setting, • Make sure all compliance and legal ratios are met at all times, • Motivating and monitoring the team to identify any additional training or support that may need to be given to staff, • Interviewing and inducting all new staff joining the setting, • Facilitate Ofsted inspection and any safeguarding matters, • Be responsible for all administration duties associated with the nursery, • Agree and deliver occupancy targets., • Recruit, induct, support, train and appraise all staff to ensure delivery of high-quality childcare practice., • Ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers. The person we are looking for will: • Hold a level 3 qualification or above within early years, • Ideally have previous nursery management experience, • Have excellent knowledge of EYFS guidelines, • Hold 2 years’ experience of leading a team Benefits: • Competitive salary, • 31 days holiday allowance including bank holidays, • Wellbeing day, • 50% childcare discount, • Professional development and training opportunities., • Supportive and welcoming team environment. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young lives and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Manager. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Refresh Recruitment Limited does not presently hold a Sponsorship License and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a License

Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK’s premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £250m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK’s and London’s landmark projects. Typically the specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as; commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff. Role: Senior Mechanical Project Manager – South East London – Salary £80,000 - £90,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Full Travel Expenses + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus Role/Responsibilities: • Tender review/validation, • Design Management (reviewing design liaising with client, main contractor and consultants), • Procurement of subcontractors, kit and plant, • Technical submittals, • RFIs – Liaison with client team, main contractor and sub contractors, • Value Engineering where applicable, • Programming of works – using MS Project or Asta project, • Health & Safety management (RAMs), • Commercial Responsibility, assisting with sub contractor variation accounts working alongside project specific Quantity Survey., • Management of variations, • Team Coordination (overseeing junior engineers, construction managers and supervisors), • Progress meetings with sub contractors, client and internal meetings, • Overseeing commissioning stages, • Formulation of OM Manuals and client handover The ideal candidate: • Experience delivering major shell and core projects, • Experience managing projects to a minimum of £5m M&E value, • A minimum 2 years’ experience in a management role, • The candidate will show longevity in previous employment, • Must be technically astute and a good people manager In return they offer: • A healthy pipeline of work with jobs secured for the next 3 years, • The opportunity to move up the management ladder, • A very competitive basic salary and an excellent bonus scheme

Are you an organised, proactive HR Administrator looking for a part-time opportunity where you can make a real difference? We are looking for an enthusiastic HR Administrator to join the team on a 6-month contract, providing valuable day-to-day support to the HR Manager across a broad range of HR activities. This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, has excellent attention to detail and is confident managing confidential information and multiple priorities. Location: Kenley Rate: £15.00 per hour ⏰ Hours: 24 hours per week – flexible working pattern to be agreed Start Date: 5th October 2026 Contract: 6 months plus About the Role You’ll play an important role across HR administration, recruitment, onboarding, DBS and compliance, training and development, payroll support and general HR projects, with training provided where required. Recruitment & Onboarding • Support the recruitment process in line with the organisation's Safer Recruitment Policy., • Assist with job advertising, candidate shortlisting and arranging interviews., • Complete recruitment and compliance checks and prepare offer letters., • Support the onboarding process for new starters. HR Administration • Manage the HR inbox, responding to queries and escalating more complex matters to the HR Manager., • Maintain accurate HR records, trackers and filing systems in line with GDPR and HMRC requirements., • Coordinate paperwork relating to new starters, leavers and employee changes for monthly payroll processing., • Prepare HR letters, documentation and correspondence in line with company standards., • Provide administrative support to the HR Manager with employee relations casework. DBS & Compliance • Applying for DBS certificates for staff and maintaining accurate records., • Ensuring DBS Update Service subscriptions are maintained., • Maintaining the Single Central Record and ensuring information remains accurate and up to date. Training & Development • Support the HR Manager with the organisation's Mandatory Learning & Development programme., • Allocate mandatory training to employees and communicate training requirements to managers and staff., • Maintain the company training matrix and provide monthly updates to managers., • Monitor completion of training and ensure certificates are accurately recorded and filed. Payroll & Accounts Support • Provide Payroll with information regarding changes that may affect employee pay, ensuring deadlines are met., • Work closely with Payroll to ensure agency worker profiles, inductions and supporting documentation are complete., • Liaise with Accounts regarding invoices and payments relating to HR activities. About You • Previous experience in an HR Administrator, HR Assistant, People Administrator or similar role., • Good knowledge of general HR administration and recruitment processes., • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when handling confidential records., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Good IT and Microsoft Office skills., • A high level of confidentiality and discretion., • Experience of DBS checks, safer recruitment, Ofsted or education-sector compliance would be advantageous, but training will be provided. *For your information: *Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only **Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship), *Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee* Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search

Contracts Manager required in Southwest London GVR Solutions are currently representing a well-established main contractor, based in Southwest London, who are in the market for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team, that focuses primarily on Education refurbishment and extension projects. Contracts Manager: As the Contracts Manager; you will be reporting to the construction Director with a close and full oversight of the operations teams across all allocated projects. You must have a good understanding and ability to manage the workforce directly ensuring a clear and precise programme throughout the projects to complete on time and within budget. You must be able to manage multiple projects at any given time with the ability to delegate the workload whilst also up skilling the team. Requirements for the Contracts Manager: • Previous Contracts Management experience within an established main contractor, • Experience ideally working on Education refurbishment projects, • Strong problem-solving abilities, • Experience managing multiple contracts at once, • Excellent people skills, • Upskilling abilities, • Organised and attentive, • Team player, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • The ability to communicate at all levels, • SMSTS, • CSCS, • First Aid qualifications are ideal, • A degree/HNC in a related subject would be advantageous If you are interested in the above Contracts Manager position, then please get in touch

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