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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Carlton Park is a large and modern, Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. The nursery features calming, age-appropriate rooms, designed to foster a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive at similar stages of their development. With a secure outdoor space, children are encouraged to explore, play, and take supervised safe risks in the fresh air. Conveniently located on King Edward Avenue in Narborough, just seven miles from Leicester city centre, the nursery offers free parking and is easily accessible by car, with the M1 motorway nearby. For those traveling by train, Narborough station is less than a mile away, about a 20-minute walk. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms., • Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children., • Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team., • Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs., • Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development., • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Carlton Park is a large and modern, Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. The nursery features calming, age-appropriate rooms, designed to foster a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive at similar stages of their development. With a secure outdoor space, children are encouraged to explore, play, and take supervised safe risks in the fresh air. Conveniently located on King Edward Avenue in Narborough, just seven miles from Leicester city centre, the nursery offers free parking and is easily accessible by car, with the M1 motorway nearby. For those traveling by train, Narborough station is less than a mile away, about a 20-minute walk. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off its our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms., • Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children., • Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team., • Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs., • Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development., • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. JBRP1_UKTJ

Quality Assurance Technologist Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Join our snack-loving team Were looking for two Quality Assurance Technologists to join us at KP Snacks. If youre ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you this could be your next big move. About the role As a Quality Assurance Technologist at KP Snacks Ashby, youll play a hands-on role in keeping our food safety and quality standards high across site. Youll spend much of your time in the manufacturing environment, working alongside colleagues to coach good practice, identify risks and drive practical improvements. Youll support day-to-day quality activities across all product processes, using data, audits and shop floor observations to spot trends and help reduce complaints. Youll lead and support site sensory activities, including daily PPA, sensory panels, end-of-shelf-life assessments and competitor benchmarking, using insight and trending to improve product quality. Youll be actively involved in core food safety systems such as HACCP, allergen management and acrylamide control, ensuring monitoring, documentation and training are effective. The role also includes supporting internal and external audits, managing quality documentation and contributing to continuous improvement using IWS tools. Youll work closely with colleagues across Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering and Technical, as well as with suppliers, making this a varied, fast-paced role for someone who enjoys being visible on site and making a real impact on quality. Whats in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Heres a flavour of what we offer: * Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement * Comprehensive healthcare support including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care * KP Pension Plan contribution matching up to 7% of your salary * 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more * KP4ME our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? * Driving food safety and quality standards across the shop floor, coaching colleagues and promoting strong quality behaviours using KP Snacks standards and IWS tools * Supporting and challenging compliance with the KP Quality Management System, influencing standards at all levels to ensure consistent and effective application * Being a key member of the site HACCP team, supporting reviews, documentation, risk assessments and training to maintain robust food safety systems * Leading and supporting site sensory activities, including daily PPA, sensory panels, end-of-shelf-life assessments and competitor benchmarking, using trending and reporting to drive improvements and link actions to customer complaints * Supporting audits, improvement plans and technical activity, including internal audits, allergen management, acrylamide programmes, supplier quality management and continuous improvement projects across site Who are we? Were KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love from Hula Hoops to McCoys. In the UK, were a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. Were proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. Were committed to inclusion Were building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you dont tick every box, wed still love to hear from you your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if theres anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. Wed love to hear from you if you can bring: * Expert knowledge of food safety to Level 3, with a strong understanding of good manufacturing standards and practices * Experience of HACCP and Quality Management Systems, including internal audits and effective management of non-conformances and corrective actions * Strong influencing and communication skills, with the confidence to coach, challenge and support colleagues at all levels * Excellent attention to detail and data interpretation skills, with confident use of Microsoft Word, Excel and quality systems * Knowledge of food science, process technology and sensory evaluation, with a strong motivation to drive quality improvement and continuous learning #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite JBRP1_UKTJ

Bright Futures, Inspired By You. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential care and education in the UK. Horizon Care and Education have an opportunity for a Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will support young people in the many different aspects of daily life within our homes including: Helping young people continue with hobbies, social activities, and friendships, and learn new skills. Provide day-to-day care and create a safe, homely, therapeutic environment. Providing support with daily routines such as getting ready for school and making sure they have healthy and balanced meals. Ensuring the young person has a safe space to relax and unwind within the home. Supporting our young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities. Support young people's development through stimulating activities and consistent care. Build meaningful relationships and ensure safeguarding needs are met. Work collaboratively with other professionals and contribute to care planning.If you're passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team. What we’re looking for from you: Full UK Manual Diving licence is essential to be able to take our children to school. appointments and activities. Ability to be a great role model to our looked after children. Ability to build trusting relationships. A genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children. Flexibility to be able to work shifts that include evenings and weekends and sleep ins. Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Childrens and Young People Workforce.Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. INDRESBAU

Bright Futures, Inspired By You. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential care and education in the UK. Horizon Care and Education have an opportunity for a Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will support young people in the many different aspects of daily life within our homes including: Helping young people continue with hobbies, social activities, and friendships, and learn new skills. Provide day-to-day care and create a safe, homely, therapeutic environment. Providing support with daily routines such as getting ready for school and making sure they have healthy and balanced meals. Ensuring the young person has a safe space to relax and unwind within the home. Supporting our young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities. Support young people's development through stimulating activities and consistent care. Build meaningful relationships and ensure safeguarding needs are met. Work collaboratively with other professionals and contribute to care planning.If you're passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team. What we’re looking for from you: Full UK Manual Diving licence is essential to be able to take our children to school. appointments and activities. Ability to be a great role model to our looked after children. Ability to build trusting relationships. A genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children. Flexibility to be able to work shifts that include evenings and weekends and sleep ins. Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Childrens and Young People Workforce.Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. INDRESBAU

At Complii, we are on the lookout for an M&A Business Development Executive to play a key role in supporting our ambitious acquisition strategy. This role focuses on proactively identifying and engaging with business owners, generating high-quality acquisition opportunities, and nurturing relationships that feed directly into our growing M&A pipeline. If you enjoy speaking with business owners, uncovering opportunities, and working in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment, this is a role where your energy and resilience will make a real impact. Previous M&A experience is not essential, and the role could be well suited to individuals from a business development, sales, or lead generation background who have strong transferable skills and enjoy building relationships with senior decision-makers. You will be responsible for building and managing a large pipeline of potential acquisition targets, conducting consistent outreach, and ensuring high-quality engagement with prospective sellers. From day one, the priority is generating qualified opportunities, building trust with business owners, and contributing directly to Complii’s continued growth through acquisitions. As the business continues to expand, there are clear and realistic progression opportunities for individuals who perform well and want to grow their career within the M&A and investment space. What you receive for joining us We believe in rewarding performance and commitment, which is why we offer a salary of £40,000 per year, alongside a quarterly performance bonus linked to qualified opportunities progressing to Heads of Terms. This also includes 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, an additional day off for your birthday, a company pension, comprehensive professional development and flexible working to support work-life balance. Here is a look at some of the things you will be doing • Conducting high-volume outbound outreach to business owners through calls, emails, LinkedIn, and targeted campaigns to generate acquisition opportunities • Researching and identifying potential acquisition targets, gathering key business information, and assessing initial strategic fit • Building rapport with business owners and qualifying opportunities before arranging introductory meetings with the Investment Director • Maintaining accurate CRM records and managing a disciplined follow-up process to progress opportunities through the M&A pipeline Can you show experience in some of these areas • Experience in outbound sales, lead generation, or business development, ideally involving high levels of proactive outreach • Confidence making high-volume outbound calls and building rapport quickly with senior decision-makers or business owners • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a large pipeline of opportunities while maintaining accurate CRM data • A resilient, target-driven mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to handle objections professionally If you feel you have the skills and drive to make an impact, even if you don’t meet every requirement above, we’d still love to hear from you. Complii is a leading integrated provider of safety and regulatory compliance services across our water, air, fire, and electrical divisions, supporting organisations nationwide to operate safely, compliantly, and responsibly. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the company’s growth strategy by helping identify and engage the businesses that will become part of our future

Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose This is pre - potential contract award recruitment. Working with clients, health professionals, service providers and employers, as an IPS Employment Specialist you will be focused on making sure a person's journey into employment, with associated improved social inclusion and wellbeing is as easy as possible. You will work with clients (managing a caseload) who have mental health support needs, to assist them in securing sustainable paid employment in line with their preferences. Your role will be to deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach (for which training will be given); providing person centred advice and guidance to clients, whilst building positive relationships with local employers to enable clients to move into suitable employment. This is a target driven role. These targets are derived from contract obligations of: Starts On Programme, Job Entries, Job Retention, compliance to Fidelity delivery model (IPS). As an IPS Employment Specialist, you will need to be an able communicator, passionate about getting it right and focused on transforming individual lives through sustainable solutions. This role is a peripatetic and will work the majority of time in the community meeting participants, stakeholders and employers. There is no/minimal home working as part of this role. You will work with people on their individual employment journey from vocational profiling to the point where they no longer require face to face in work support. The six key stages on a typical journey are: outreach/referral; vocational profiling; action planning; job search activities (including working on a one to one basis with employers to match people with appropriate employment); job placement and coordinating support whilst in employment; managing withdrawal of support as the in work support is no longer required. Essential: You will have: Experience of/Knowledge of IPS approach (E) Experience/understanding of working with people with health conditions / disabilities, substance misuse needs, or a similar client group within health, social services or the voluntary sector (E) Experience of working with someone on a one-to-one basis (E) Proven experience of meeting and exceeding outcomes and targets (E) Experience of managing multiple tasks at any one time (E) Previous experience of working assertively to influence decision makers (E) Experience of supporting people to obtain or keep work (E) Download the Job Description for full details. Location: There are three potential areas of delivery: - Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday 2 days paid volunteering leave each year An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Women's Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Menopause Peer Support Group, The MANaging Network, The Young Professionals Network and Back to Work Support Group) Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. We are proud to hold the menopause friendly accreditation, hosting a regular Menopause Peer Support Groups providing a safe space for colleagues share experiences or ask questions. Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. ShawIND1 #LI-SHAW

At Making Space, everything we do is guided by our values: Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready. Making Space is a supportive and values-led organisation, and we are looking for a Senior Recovery Worker to join our Inspiring Minds service in Preston.

At Making Space we are committed to making a difference in the lives of those in our care; we live and breathe our core values and look for likeminded individuals to join our team on our mission to support the community. At Making Space we are a team that are driven by a strong set of company values

Making Space is a warm and values-led charity focused on delivering thoughtful, person-centred care. At Making Space, people are at the centre of everything we do. Our values—Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready—are not just words.

A support worker provides care and support to service users with learning disabilities and complex needs.

Making Space is a values-led organisation focused on improving lives, and we are looking for a Community Services Lead to join our Community Division. At Making Space, our values shape everything we do.

Support Worker needed to provide care and support to service users, including those with learning disabilities, and assist with daily tasks.