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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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 Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. 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) Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities • Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards., • Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children., • Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards., • Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team., • Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families., • Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment., • Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate:, • An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager., • Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development., • Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork., • Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols.Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment—apply now!

Regional Director (MRCVS) Client: Dynamic Veterinary Group Location: Around Cambridge Salary: circa £80,000 (experience dependent) Benefits: Market-leading package, exceptional clinical mentorship, and development opportunities CliniHunters is a leading Global clinical headhunting boutique consultancy. Our client is a dynamic and clinically-led independent veterinary group with an outstanding reputation within the UK veterinary sector. We are seeking a visionary Regional Director (Central Operations). This is your chance to shape the future of veterinary care while driving performance across a thriving network of practices. Why This Role Matters Our client is one of the UK’s fastest-growing veterinary groups: bold, acquisitive, and clinically led. Their mission — to combine world-class clinical care with outstanding operational and commercial delivery. As Regional Director, you’ll connect strategy to impact by: • Inspiring and guiding practice leaders to deliver excellence., • Turning commercial ambition into sustainable growth., • Embedding a culture where pets, clients, and people thrive. Key Responsibilities 🚀 Lead from the front: Champion clinical standards across your region. 📊 Grow & optimise: Use KPIs and data to deliver results. 🌱 Develop leaders: Mentor and build talent pipelines. 🌍 Multi-site management: Oversee several practices, ensuring consistency and success, supported by central teams. About You • MRCVS-qualified Veterinary Surgeon with 5+ years’ clinical experience., • Minimum 2 years’ proven multi-site leadership experience (mandatory)., • Strong commercial acumen and a track record of delivering results., • Inspiring, people-focused leader with excellent communication skills. What’s On Offer ✨ A seat at the leadership table of a progressive, independent group. ✨ Real influence over clinical standards and commercial outcomes. ✨ Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and benefits. ✨ A values-led culture that prioritises people and pets. 🔑 Why Join? Be part of a progressive organisation that champions clinical excellence, professional growth, and innovation. 📧 Apply Now: Send your CV or LinkedIn profile to Hywel at or call/text 07899 998864. Let’s explore your next big career move! 🌟

Job Position - Supply Chain Manager Location: Cambridge, UK Duration: 10 - 12 Months Contract We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee and manage the company’s overall supply chain and logistics strategy. This pivotal role ensures efficiency, productivity, and compliance across operations while fostering strong relationships with vendors and distributors. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement the overall supply chain strategy., • Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Manufacturing teams., • Define and monitor key supply chain KPIs., • Identify bottlenecks and implement timely solutions., • Drive continuous process improvements and suggest innovative solutions., • Train, evaluate, and provide constructive feedback to team members., • Select and manage vendor and distributor relationships., • Ensure all products are manufactured efficiently, meeting legal, HARA, product safety, quality, and BRCGS standards. Core Competencies • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills., • Proven experience in a manufacturing and automated production environment., • Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency using LEAN Manufacturing methodologies., • Sound knowledge of EHS management principles., • Experience in developing and leading high-performing teams. Training & Qualifications (Essential) • IOSH Managing Safely., • Supervisory qualification., • HARA certification.

Managing Director – Photonics & Scientific Technology (UK Based) Location: UK (Cambridge area) Sector: Scientific Imaging and optics Technology Position: Full-time, Permanent We are partnering with an established manufacturer at the forefront of imaging technologies, into markets including medical imaging, industrial security, aerospace, and scientific research. The business is entering an exciting new chapter and is now seeking a Managing Director to lead the organisation into its next phase of growth. The Role The Managing Director will provide strategic and operational leadership across all areas of the business, with responsibility for: • Defining and executing the company’s long-term growth strategy, • Full P&L ownership and delivery of revenue and profitability targets, • Leading and developing the senior management team across sales, operations, R&D, and finance, • Driving commercial excellence, with a strong focus on international growth and new market development, • Ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction, • Acting as the external face of the business with key customers, partners, and stakeholders The Candidate We are seeking a commercially driven and strategically minded leader with: • Proven senior leadership experience, ideally as Managing Director, General Manager, or Business Unit Director, • A strong track record in photonics, optics, scientific instrumentation, spectroscopy, imaging technologies, or advanced manufacturing, • P&L responsibility and demonstrable success in growing a technology-driven business, • Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and manage cross-functional teams, • Strategic vision combined with hands-on operational oversight, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to take the helm of a highly respected UK technology company and lead its growth journey in global scientific and commercial markets.

Executive Director, Clinical Operations (Early Oncology). The Executive Director, Clinical Operations, is a transformative leader charged with setting the strategic direction, operational excellence, and future vision for Early Oncology (EO) clinical programs within the Clinical Programs & Study Ope

Job Summary: The Vice President & General Manager (VP/GM) will lead and manage a key business unit within Azenta, driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and financial performance. Vice President & General Manager, Consumable and Instruments.

The Manufacturing Technologist is responsible for driving process improvement/control and operational excellence on the shop floor by leveraging quality data, failure mode analysis, and direct engagement with production associates.This role is highly hands-on, spending the majority of time on the fl

Formal qualifications in Business Administration, CI, Lean, Operational Excellence, Agile, PRINCE2, Business/Data Analysis, Data Visualisation. Reinvigoration is a leading global expert operations consultancy and enterprise platform provider enabling organisations to transform their operations and d

Mller UK & Irelandis wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe.In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Mller is ranked within t

Mller UK & Irelandis wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe.In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Mller is ranked within the t

Head of Operational Excellence and Fire Safety. This role supports the business in meeting all required legislation and quality standards by designing processes, managing and consulting on all matters of operational excellence. The role demands in-depth knowledge and relevant experience in new homes

Head of Operational Excellence – Transfer Stations. We’re seeking an experienced and driven Head of Operational Excellence – Transfer Stations to lead process and performance improvement across Biffa’s I&C Transfer Station network. Lead and develop the Operational Excellence Transfer Station

Formal qualifications in Business Administration, CI, Lean, Operational Excellence, Agile, PRINCE2, Business/Data Analysis, Data Visualisation. Operational Excellence Consultant - CONTRACTOR, bedford. We partner with operations leaders, supporting them in transforming their operations and solving th

The role demands in-depth knowledge and relevant experience in new homes and construction operational excellence in addition to sound working knowledge of the building Safety Act and the Building Safety Regulator. This post supports the business in meeting all required legislation and quality standa

Head of Operational Excellence - Transfer Stations. We're seeking an experienced and driven Head of Operational Excellence - Transfer Stations to lead process and performance improvement across Biffa's I&C Transfer Station network. Lead and develop the Operational Excellence Transfer Stations team t

Operational Excellence Consultant - CONTRACTOR, west midlands. Formal qualifications in Business Administration, CI, Lean, Operational Excellence, Agile, PRINCE2, Business/Data Analysis, Data Visualisation. Reinvigoration is a leading global expert operations consultancy and enterprise platform prov

A quick look at the role: We're seeking an experienced and driven Head of Operational Excellence - Transfer Stations to lead process and performance improvement across Biffa's I&C Transfer Station network. Lead and develop the Operational Excellence Transfer Stations team to deliver measurable impro

The client is a global top-10 Sovereign Wealth Fund seeking a Senior Associate to join the Business Performance & Operational Excellence team. Operational excellence initiatives. Lead or contribute to operational excellence initiatives across functions and processes.

Aspris is on an exciting and vibrant journey, and we are looking for a dynamic change and operational excellence professional to join our Central team. This role will work alongside our Care Division operational teams and stakeholders to understand potential and deliver continuous improvement and ex

New Building Control Opportunity.Our client is looking for a highly experienced Senior Building Control Surveyor to join its team on an initial 6-month contract dealing with a number of complex and high-risk buildings, including high-rise structures.Leading and managing building control operations.P

Plymouth Customer Service Centre .At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology.As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues.So you’l

Project Manager, Suffolk, Permanent, Salary up to £45,000.Project Manager – Construction (Scoping).On-site | 💼 Permanent | 🕒 Full-time .Up to £45,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits.Are you ready to take the next step in your project management career? Whether you're an

Plymouth Customer Service Centre .At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology.As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues.So you’l

Associate Director - Project Manager | Cambridgeshire | ££.This is a leading and innovative construction and property.Cambridgeshire, covering, and working on a diverse range of multi-faceted projects in healthcare, education, life-sciences, charity, and other various sectors.With projects ranging

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If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a passion for delivering excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

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Project Management - Director Level.This is a global, award-winning multidisciplinary company, looking for their next Director level Project Manager.With the office based in central Cambridge, clients are based mainly across Cambridgeshire and the East of England, with multiple offices across the UK

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Associate Project Manager | Consultancy | Cambridge | NEW.This is an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy, situated in the heart of Cambridge, constituting a team of excellent professionals, passionate about the delivery of their work.They are seeking a dedicated and focused Associate Project

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Temp job-Project Manager - prison Maintenance.A large FM and Maintenance contractor who runs the contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain Uk Prisons has an exciting opportunity.For a Project Manager to join the team covering the Midlands.This is a temporary role for 3–6 months, initially t

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Senior Capital Project Manager Opportunity – 12 Months.We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Project Manager with client-side construction delivery experience to work for a public sector organisation in the Gloucestershire region.As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible f

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Project Manager – CivilLocation: Suffolk - Hybrid (Possible travel to London).Salary: £ Depending on Experience.Clearance: BPSS required; SC clearance preferred.OverviewA leading engineering consultancy is hiring a Project Manager – Civil to support major nuclear infrastructure projects.The rol

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Customer Service Advisor in Oldbury, full-time on-site, ASAP start.We are currently recruiting for Contact Centre Advisors to join a Local Authority in the West Midlands on a full-time temporary basis, supporting Birmingham’s waste and collection services.This role involves handling inbound calls

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Project Manager MOJ refurbishment small works-security clearance needed.A large FM and Maintenance contractor who runs a contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain Uk Prisons sites has an exciting opportunity.For an experienced Project Manager to join the team.This is a temporary role with the

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Mechanical Project Manager: West Midlands : £60,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance.We are recruiting on behalf of a respected mechanical contractor based in the West Midlands.The company specialises in pipework installations and delivers high-quality mechanical services across sectors including studen

Full-time Team Leader vacancy at GAIL's.If leading a team to success makes you smile and puts a spring in your step, then please read on!.We are looking for Team Leaders who have a passion to join the GAIL’s family and for supporting and.With no day being the same, you must be organised and.As app

Support Workers- Willingham, Cambridgeshire.Various contracted hour shifts available.Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme.Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards.Dedicated learning & development programmes.We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking

You have excellent organisational and time management abilities, effectively prioritising tasks to meet operational requirements.

The Team Leader – Marine Superintendent reports to the Executive Manager- Ferries, Airports and Ports Infrastructure and is a member of the service management team.The Team Leader - Marine Superintendent provides information and advice to the Executive Manager to support service and directorate de

We're currently recruiting in our London Hayes Heathrow (North A4020).Working 30 hours per week, paying up to £14.Kitchen Team Leader - London Hayes Heathrow (North A4020) - Premier Inn.Join our team at Premier Inn London Hayes Heathrow (North A4020) as a Kitchen Team Leader and move your Chef care

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