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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 Busy Bees Day Nursery and Pre-school at Bedford Manton Lane are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. With great transport links, longstanding team, beautiful purpose built settings and opportunities for progression. 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. 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.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!

Our client is a high-growth specialist engineering company that is undergoing expansion. They sell, repair and service pumps, motors and fan units that are installed by their field pump engineers in plant rooms and pumping systems of commercial buildings, offices, industrial & retail sites, holiday parks etc and we are excited to recruit a Procurement Manager for this high-growth business based in Bedford. The successful candidate will be an organised, methodical worker with an ambition to take full responsibility for the procurement function of all products used by their engineers on jobs, aiding in the continued growth of the company. The Candidate will be office-based Monday to Friday in Bedford, and report directly to a highly inspirational Managing Director, focused on cost savings and strengthening the supply chain. The Procurement Manager will be responsible for sourcing goods used on the engineering jobs to optimise costs, ensure supplier reliability, and improve operational efficiency. Location – Bedford Day to day tasks of the Procurement Manager will involve:- • Cost savings & Financial Control of £2.5million procurement spend, • Negotiation & Value: negotiating pricing, payment terms, and contracts to achieve best value for money, aiming for cost avoidance and direct cash savings, • Supplier Management: onboard, evaluate and manage supplier performance using KPIs to ensure high-quality delivery and consistency, • Supplier Consolidation: Streamline the supplier base to increase buying power & reduce administrative overhead for all items purchased to include PPE, uniforms, consumables through to the pumps, motors and fans used on jobs, • Inventory Coordination: maintain optimal stock level, aligning purchasing spend with demand planning to avoid overstocking or stockouts, • Ensuring on-site storerooms are kept organised and tidy., • Liaising with site operatives and supervisors to ensure that the correct materials for jobs are delivered to sites in a timely manner. Any back orders are being delivered from the merchant, and any material issues are communicated to the company., • Overseeing and dealing with the credit/exchange of defective materials., • Managing the process of ordering job materials and managing job materials as they are delivered to the Head Office, • Maintaining clear communication with suppliers to establish lead times & estimated demand., • Assisting in raising & matching purchase orders using the company software, • Sourcing off specification items from new suppliers, ensuring competitive prices are achieved., • Updating material schedules and cloud documentation Required • Warehouse / Store / Trade Counter / Merchant experience ideally at supervisor/branch manager or as a Procurement Specialist/Procurement officer level, • Alternatively, a Pump Installation Engineer/Pump Service Engineer who wants to come off the tools and go into a Procurement/Office role would be fully considered, • Computer literate, • Experience within the Plumbing/Builders Merchant Trade - knowledge of ordering materials/managing stock levels etc., • Experience within a Plumbers Trade merchant or Building Merchant environment/trade counter environment as a Branch Manager or Procurement Specialist/Buyer, • Experience within a merchant (non-plumbing) or Facilities Management/Specialist Engineering Services Company would also be considered as a Procurement Specialist, Procurement Officer or Procurement Manager, • Experience with Computers / Office 365, • Experience within the Construction/FM/Plumbing Merchant/Building Merchant industry, • Full UK manual driving licence/own car to get to work and back daily, as this is based on an industrial estate Work Location: In person at the Bedford Office Monday to Friday. Apply right now by calling Emma Dempsey at Beautiful Recruitment on +44 (0)203 9111 000

About the role of Contract Manager: Exciting Contract Manager opportunity across Beds/Camb/NHC for a leading residential developer. Overseeing 4 live sites with 2 in planning, most projects will traditional build housing schemes, ranging from 50 to 250+ units. Managing a team of Project and Site Managers to complete projects on time, in budget and to a high quality. Our client has 10 sites live currently, both private and H/A sites. Mainly low rise trad build houses/flats between 2-5 bedrooms. This Contract Manager role would oversee 4 live sites, with 2 in planning. Reporting straight into the Managing Director. Responsibilities for Contract Managers • Manage a team of around to 4 Senior Managers., • Helping to implement new procedures, • Overseeing multiple sites., • Liaising with clients Requirements for Contract Manager: • Worked on multiple large residential schemes., • Taken projects from planning to handover., • Good Man Management skills.

A leading fashion brand in Clapham is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial activities and reporting, support strategic planning, and manage a high-performing finance team.

Technical Compliance Manager To provide support to the Compliance Director/Head of Compliance, Environment Manager, Regional Compliance Officers and Site Teams, leading on technical monitoring requirements, emissions testing, gas leak detection and submissions to the regulatory bodies. Technical Compliance Manager Responsibilities: Leading the emissions monitoring and undertake olfactory emissions testing and gas leak detection sampling, monitoring, reporting and technical support across Biogen’s sites. To take the lead in drafting responses and identifying pragmatic and cost-effective solutions. To support the Compliance Team on annual reports and pollution inventory returns for the sites as required by the permits, approvals, and planning permissions. Supporting on technical submissions, e.g., dispersion modelling, for permit variations and renewals to the EA, planning authorities and other relevant bodies as required. This role requires regular nationwide travel as the company operates a national network of sites. About Biogen (UK) Ltd Biogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion (AD) and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants located across England, Scotland and Wales that provide cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management solutions. Working with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers and local authorities across the UK, the AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year. Location: National Job type: Full time, permanent, 40 hours per week Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum + company vehicle + bonus Benefits: 25 days holiday, 4% employer pension and x4 life assurance You may have experience of the following: Emissions testing, Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Officer, Environmental Officer, Quality Advisor, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Coordinator, QA Coordinator, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, audit, ISO, environmental systems, renewable energy, waste management. REF-(Apply online only)

Quantity Surveyor - Residential New Build South of England | Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one. TPBN1_UKTJ

CNC Production Manager CNC Manager | CNC Supervisor | Site Operations Manager Bedfordshire Area Salary up to £50k Day Shift Location Bedfordshire Salary Up to £50,000 per annum Hours Day Shift with 1 in 4 Saturdays required (day in lieu given) - short-term arrangement Reports to Manufacturing Director About the Role Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. Key Responsibilities Production & Delivery Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted Quality Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90% Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste People & Leadership Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance Promote and uphold high standards through personal example Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations What We're Looking For Essential: CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials Desirable: Relevant management qualification Estimation or project management certifications Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems How to Apply If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence

Senior Product Manager | £55,000 – £62,000 | Remote/Bedford | EdTech Join a growing EdTech company creating engaging, game-based learning products used by millions of children worldwide. We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager to help drive the evolution of our core platforms and shape new experiences that make learning maths more accessible and enjoyable. What You’ll Do Lead end-to-end delivery of product features from concept through to release Translate product ideas and user needs into clear, well-scoped requirements and acceptance criteria Collaborate closely with design and engineering to deliver intuitive, engaging product experiences Take ownership of timelines, scope, and delivery across multiple initiatives Run product rituals (kick-offs, planning, retrospectives, testing, refinement sessions) Work directly with users (teachers, students, parents) to gather insights and identify opportunities Support roadmap planning and prioritisation alongside senior leadership Help coordinate feature launches and internal communication across teams Maintain clear product documentation and ensure alignment across stakeholders Continuously improve team processes in a low-process, pragmatic environment What We’re Looking For 4+ years’ experience in product management (digital or SaaS products) Experience working closely with designers and engineers to deliver high-quality products Strong communication and organisational skills Comfortable working in a low-process, fast-moving environment where you bring structure and clarity User-focused mindset with strong curiosity and problem-solving ability Experience contributing to product planning, prioritisation, and delivery Interest in education and improving learning outcomes for children Nice to Have Experience in EdTech or game-based products Experience in a start-up or similar environment Exposure to user research, usability testing, or data-informed decision making Experience supporting, mentoring, or collaborating closely within small product teams Tech & Tools Agile workflows, tools such as Asana/Jira (or similar), collaboration tools (e.g. Slack), analytics tools, user research methods, testing and feedback loops Benefits £55,000 – £62,000 salary Remote working with occasional trips to the Bedford office Company pension Gym membership (PureGym) or private health insurance (Vitality) Free mental health support via Open Up (including regular counselling sessions) High ownership and autonomy in a small, collaborative team Direct exposure to senior leadership (CEO, Director of Product & Services) Opportunity to shape product processes and step into greater product leadership responsibility

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Director of Planning and Regeneration on behalf of a local authority in South West London/Surrey. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for shaping place, driving regeneration and delivering sustainable growth across the borough, overseeing: Strategic Pla

Associate Director of Planning. I'm working with a confidential client (one of the UK's most respected property consultancies) to appoint an Associate Director of Planning - a key strategic hire for their growing team. Lead a broad range of planning projects including applications, appeals and Local

Our client is a leading commercial and residential real estate consultancy, who are looking for an Economic & Planning Policy Associate Director/Director to join their thriving team. Economics & Planning Policy Director/Associate Director. An experience economist who has working knowledge and experi

Reporting into the Planning Director, you’ll lead a team of seven planners and play a key role in driving Nectar360’s ambition and commercial aspirations across the Food division. Our Planning team underpins the whole business by taking data and turning it into actionable insight — shaping cus

We have big growth plans and are looking for people with the enthusiasm to come and be part of this journey! We are looking to appoint a Planning Director to. As a Planning Director in Marrons, we can offer you the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, including identifying new developm

A Planning Director is also instrumental in identifying new opportunities for growth, driving thought leadership, and championing best‑in‑class planning standards. As a Planning Director specialising in Entertainment, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of high-l

Are you a highly experienced Planning Communications focused Account Director or newly promoted Senior Account Director looking to work at a top-ranking Built Environment Communications Firm? If so, read on!. The firm offers specialist consultancy support in PR, social media, public affairs, plannin

A Planning Director is also instrumental in identifying new opportunities for growth, driving thought leadership, and championing best-in-class planning standards. As a Planning Director specialising in Entertainment, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of high-level

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As Planning Account Director, you’ll lead strategic cross-channel planning, nurture senior client relationships, and inspire a high-performing team to deliver exceptional work. As our client relationships grow in scale and ambition, we’re expanding our strategic planning capabilities across EMEA

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We are hiring a Digital Planning Director to shape and lead reMarkable’s global digital media strategy at a pivotal moment of growth. Working in close partnership with channel specialists, the Data & Technology team and the reMarkable account team to deliver joined‑up planning. Championing a tes

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional ready to step into a Director-level role, with a strong emphasis on business development and the autonomy to build a successful client base within a respected consultancy. Job Title: Director - Town Planning. Penguin Recruitment

Senior Planning Director - Diageo - Mat Cover - 9 month FTC. Lead the planning output for the EMEA Spirits Planning Pod, overseeing high‑quality, insight‑driven media strategies across traditional, digital and emerging channels. As part of a highly collaborative EMEA hub, you’ll influence plan

Own EMEA planning reporting for executive leadership, including weekly trade, monthly close, and long‑range planning decks. This role will be responsible for owning the EMEA top‑line and bottom‑line planning strategy, driving disciplined forecasting, inventory management, and long‑range plan

A leading network media agency which have a great reputation are seeking a Performance Planning Director to lead the performance strategy across one of their flagship clients; one if the world’s most recognisable brands. This role reports into Client Partner and will be working alongside a Plannin

A leading media agency is seeking an Account Director to manage client accounts and drive growth through strategic planning.

A leading global media agency is seeking an Account Director to shape strategy for a prominent UK fashion retailer.

The successful candidates will have demonstrable experience of working within multi‑disciplinary teams to secure consent and approvals for major or nationally significant infrastructure projects via the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, Planning Act 2008 and Transport and Works Act Order. We are

As the client’s Chief Planning Officer, you will act as the organisation’s leading expert on planning policy, development management, planning enforcement, infrastructure planning, and building control. We are seeking an exceptional Director of Town Planning and Building Control to provide strat

A leading marketing agency in Greater London is seeking a Planning Account Director to lead cross-channel media strategies and manage senior client relationships. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience in media planning and client services, along with strong financial manageme

A leading global media agency in London is seeking an experienced Account Director for Comms Planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in film, channel planning, and a passion for team leadership.

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Sitting within the Publicis Le One London Hub, you will be a core/ leading member of our strategy/client team, working directly with the Global Planning team. You will be the key day‑to‑day contact for your brands and be the driving force in the development and landing of their global strategies

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JSM offers an extensive range of jobs in Planning, CSR & Sustainability, Environmental Management, Remediation & Contaminated Land, EIA and Ecology, Geotechnics, Environmental Planning, Air Quality, Noise and Vibration, Landscape. Exceptional opportunity available for a proven Environmental Planning

MediaCom in Greater London is seeking an ambitious Account Director with strong media planning experience to join our Planning team for the BT Group. The successful candidate will lead planning across key brand campaigns, develop client relationships, and contribute to cross-channel marketing insigh

Steer is seeking to expand our Development Planning offer and is looking for an experienced Associate Director to join our London-based team. The successful candidate will have major UK transport consultancy experience in the development planning market with clear evidence of achieving multiple high

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced ERP Process Director to lead the design, integration, and deployment of Planning processes within GSK’s ERP Evolution Programme, ensuring seamless implementation of the global S4/Hana template and integration with planning systems such as OMP a

Our client, a leading staff-owned planning & development consultancy. Infrastructure Planning & EIA team in London. RICS (Planning & Development route).

A global digital-first agency is seeking a Global Planning Account Director for a 12-month maternity cover. The role focuses on leading media planning projects for an international beauty brand, Wella, ensuring campaign execution across multiple markets. The ideal candidate will have strong media pl

Account Director – Comms Planning. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team as a Planning Account Director, specifically to join the JPMorgan Chase team. As Account Director, you will play an integral role developing award‑winning media campaigns for one of the UK’s most exciting and p

A global consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Director for Technology Consulting specializing in SAP Analytics Cloud.

FutureGen Recruitment is seeking a Planning Director (MRTPI) to lead and grow its London team. Join a respected consultancy to make a significant impact in planning and development.

Take full ownership of the multi‑year (5‑year) financial models, incorporating multi‑entity and multi‑currency scenario planning. Job Title: Senior Director, Corporate Finance. We are hiring a Senior Director, Corporate Finance in London to support all of Kobalt’s business units.

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Director to lead SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) initiatives in England. This role involves managing complex projects focused on financial planning, providing leadership across client relationships and ensuring successful delivery.

Director, Clinical Demand & Operations Planning (CD&OP) Execution Lead. Partner with Demand and Supply Planning to ensure overall plan quality by driving S&OP best practices, improving forecast accuracy, and strengthening performance metrics, including financial measures. Deep understanding of how d

Reporting into the COO you will work closely with the Director of Product, Director of Engineering, CIO and CISO to bring structure and discipline to how we plan, operate, and execute. Responsible for the annual and quarterly planning cycles (including roadmap definition, capacity and investment pla

I've recently partnered with a multi-disciplinary planning consultancy and they're on the hunt for a fee earning Associate Director or already established Director to join their collaborative team in Bristol. Associate Director or Planning Director. Demonstrate strong experience and in‑depth knowl

We are looking for a EMEA Planning Director. Develop effective and efficient planning strategies across each in-scope digital and TV/OOH channels and campaigns to drive brand, digital and business results for Adobe. Help manage and actively drive the end-to-end strategy, planning and buying process