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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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 Gloucester Denmark Road, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 68 children and features a longstanding staff team dedicated to giving children the best start in life. Our nursery boasts a large outdoor area, providing ample opportunities for children to explore and expand their learning through outdoor play. We maintain a regular presence on social media to keep families informed and engaged. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our nurturing environment where children can thrive. 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), • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education., • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education

Part time, 7 hours per week (weekend working).Cycle to Work Scheme, Life Assurance, Season Ticket Loan, EAP Scheme.As Visits Centre Assistant you will provide support to families visiting loved ones in the Visitor Centre, visitor centre services include play and children’s services, and a catering

Role Overview: Join Busy Bees – The UK’s Leading Nursery Group – as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy — and we’ll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK’s leading nursery group. We’re dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life — and we’re equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. As our Nursery Manager, you’ll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You’ll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum, designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. We’re proud partners with BBC Children in Need, giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking, it’s the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: * Annual bonus up to 25% * Competitive salary * Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression * Up to 33 days holiday, including bank holidays * Your birthday off – our treat! * Generous childcare discount * Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus * Menopause support via Peppy * Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance * Employee Assistance Programme + Mental Health First Aiders * Cycle to Work scheme * Easy workplace pension access through Cushon * Discounted Private Medical Insurance * Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there’s even more… Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform, packed with: * Huge retail discounts * Wellbeing resources for mind and body * Recognition and reward features * “Grow with Us” development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you’re ready to lead a passionate team, shape children’s futures, and grow within the UK’s top early years provider — Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: • Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team., • Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes., • Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations., • Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively., • Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community., • Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you:, • We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education., • You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills., • You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.Qualifications and Experience:, • NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3., • Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

We are a busy and well-established law firm in Cheltenham, known for delivering excellent conveyancing services to our clients. Our team prides itself on professionalism, efficiency, and a friendly approach. We are looking for a motivated and organised Conveyancing Administration Assistant to join our growing team. The Role: As a Conveyancing Administration Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our conveyancing team with the smooth running of property transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in legal administration and conveyancing. Responsibilities: • Providing administrative support to the conveyancing team, • Preparing and checking legal documents and contracts, • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and other stakeholders, • Managing case files and ensuring deadlines are met, • Maintaining accurate records and updating databases, • Previous experience in conveyancing or legal administration is desirable, but not essential – training will be provided, • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Good communication skills, both written and verbal, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn case management software

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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 Quedgeley, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester, with a capacity of 105 children. We provide a nurturing environment designed to support children's growth and development. Our nursery offers free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access for educators. Additionally, we provide exclusive Busy Bees benefits, including an extra day off for your birthday, making it a rewarding workplace for our dedicated team. 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!, • 25% 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, • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families., • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Visits Centre Assistant Location: HMP Leyhill Job Type: Part time, 7 hours per week (weekend working) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £23,810 per annum FTE (£4,444.50 per annum pro rata) Benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme, Life Assurance, Season Ticket Loan, EAP Scheme As Visits Centre Assistant you will provide support to families visiting loved ones in the Visitor Centre, visitor centre services include play and children’s services, and a catering service. You will work as one of their Family team, you will be based primarily in the prison's visitor centre and visits hall providing support, advice and guidance to families visiting prisoners, facilitating prison visits and family days and supporting the play service. A Visits Centre Assistant provides support to families visiting loved ones in the Visitor Centre. Visitor centre services include play and children’s services, and a catering service. About You: To be successful in this role you will have experience and understanding of working with families in a challenging environment, ideally involving offenders and/or their families. You will also have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding work load. You will have the ability to contribute to planning and development of their family work and also have knowledge of safeguarding/child protection practice. Furthermore, you will have excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in build partnerships with a range of agencies. What They Offer: They offer a wide range of employee benefits including free confidential advice and counselling service, cycle to work scheme, life assurance, eye care vouchers, generous annual leave plus more. You will have the opportunity to attend internal training events to further develop yourself as an effective support work and you will undergo a thorough induction process and be supported by a friendly and enthusiastic team. How to apply: If you feel you meet the requirements of this post, please complete an application form by clicking the 'apply now' button. • They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other information: They are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications including those with a criminal conviction (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment). This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period, verification of identity and proven right to work in the UK, satisfactory references from previous employers covering a 3-year period, declaration of any unspent criminal convictions (and where appropriate a satisfactory risk assessment), Prison Vetting and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that being bankrupt or having County Court Judgements may affect your ability to be successfully vetted to work in a prison. About them Our client is a pioneering national charity that provides caring and life changing services to men and women in prison, to people with convictions on release and in the community, and to their children and families. Their vision is of a society in which justice is understood as a process of restoration and healing, in which prisons are used sparingly and as places of learning and rehabilitation, and in which the innate dignity and worth of every human being is valued. They work for the common good of Society, taking a public health-based approach. They work at the intersection of criminal justice, child and family welfare, mental health, wellbeing provision and health & social care. Our volunteers and staff can be found in courts, prisons, probation services, and in communities across England & Wales. They are a diverse, inclusive, modern, and collaborative charity. They build effective partnerships and sustainable solutions based on our well-established understanding of the systems in which they work, and on their historic values and ethos developed through their 120+ years of service delivery. You may also have experience in the following: Customer Service, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not For Profit, Catering, Family Services, Food Hygiene, Catering Assistant, Play Support Assistant (Justice Services), Visitor Centre Support Worker, Family Support Worker, Family Engagement Worker, Family Liaison Worker, Safeguarding Support Worker, Offender Family Support Worker etc. REF-225 276

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Role Overview: Join Busy Bees The UKs Leading Nursery Group as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road!Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy and well provide the perfect place for your career to flourish.Why Choose Busy Bees?With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UKs leading nursery group. Were dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life and were equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated.Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow.About the RoleAs our Nursery Manager, youll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. Youll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum, designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity.Community & CharityWere proud partners with BBC Children in Need, giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide.About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark RoadOur Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking, its the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career.Amazing Busy Bees BenefitsEnjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career:Annual bonus up to 25%Competitive salaryExtensive training, CPD and clear career progressionUp to 33 days holiday, including bank holidaysYour birthday off our treat!Generous childcare discountEnhanced family leave + return-to-work bonusMenopause support via PeppyFinancial wellbeing support through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme + Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeEasy workplace pension access through CushonDiscounted Private Medical InsuranceOpportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange programAnd theres even moreEnjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform, packed with:Huge retail discountsWellbeing resources for mind and bodyRecognition and reward featuresGrow with Us development hub tailored to support your future at Busy BeesIf youre ready to lead a passionate team, shape childrens futures, and grow within the UKs top early years provider Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities:Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team.Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes.Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations.Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively.Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you:We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education.You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills.You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.Qualifications and Experience:NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3.Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

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A local educational institution in Rugby is seeking an Afterschool Club Assistant to help run their afterschool program. The role involves providing care and organizing play activities for primary-aged children in a safe environment.

We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people.We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential.An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our children’s homes for Resident

Plus, an additional overtime pay of 1.Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance).Shift Patterns: 2 – 3 shifts per week (Typical shift pattern is two shifts one week then three shifts the following week) 08:00am until 11:00pm – with sleep in).Are you a dedic

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If you’re ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you’ll play a key role in shaping a young person’s future – apply now and start your journey with Cambian.

As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you'll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment.

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Homelessness Outreach Support Worker.We are seeking someone who can build trust, support people facing homelessness and help them move away from rough sleeping.Rough Sleeper Navigator (internal title).Bradbury Centre and community based.This is a hands-on, practical role supporting people who are ro

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Our client is a Bristol based wholesale company, and they are currently seeking full-time, permanent, Warehouse Operatives to join their busy nights team at their head office based in Yate, Bristol.Life Assurance Scheme – enrolment from day 1 of employment.Income Protection Scheme – enro

Location: Somerset - Community Services.We support people to understand their diagnosis and how this may impact on their life and the lives of those around them.Our residential services provide accommodation and support for autistic adults 52 weeks a year, 24 hours a day in urban and rural setting

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The post-holder will provide high level administrative support to the Executive Assistant and leaders across the academy.

We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.Our Brighton & Hove Services .Gareth Stacey House is one of our 24-hour supported housing services offering high and medium levels of housing-related support

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Beyond front desk duties, you will play a vital role in supporting the wider site operations through a range of administrative tasks.

Looking to take your first step in education? We are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Academy Chafford Hundred as a part-time Receptionist and Administrative Assistant.

Team player, able to work as part of a team providing help and support to others both within the department and the organisation as a whole.

This role would be ideal for someone looking to develop their experience in a reception and administration role.A positive attitude and the desire to learn are essential, as is a non-judgmental and supportive approach to people who are facing problems with drugs and alcohol.Volunteer Receptionists/A

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Looking for warehouse operators in Haysham! Important: applicants without a valid work permit and with education higher than a bachelor will be immediately rejected.IntroductionOur client is a well-established organization in the scientific manufacturing sector, contributing to the production of e

This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines.Everything we do is aimed at providing the very best quality and person-centred support in the right location at the right time, making a real difference for the people and communities we support.Tur

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This is an exciting project to enable a young man to leave a learning disability assessment and treatment inpatient service, to lead a fulfilling life in his own home.Our client are looking to recruit innovative, creative and resilient support workers to work with Matthew to transition to his newly

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School Support Worker - Aylesbury- School Support Worker- Aylesbury.Are you a compassionate and resilient.Aylesbury area? We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join a specialist educational setting supporting children with additional and complex needs.You will be supporting non-verbal le

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Location:North Woodingdean, Brighton, South East.HomeCareDirect is a leading national provider of personalised home care.We are dedicated to delivering safe, compassionate, and person-centred care while ensuring our staff receive high-quality training, supervision, and career development opportuniti

To add to their existing team of amazing and dedicated staff, they are seeking to recruit Outreach Support Workers in Cheshire.For this role, you will be part of their outreach team, travelling to the homes of the people they support to assist them in their daily routines.You will assist with day to

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Support Worker – Complex Needs.SALARY: .We are recruiting a person for the role of Support Worker within a housing environment, The Client is a large employer, based in the South West providing jobs for around 1800 people delivering services across a variety

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Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Support Workers to work in the Northumberland area, on an ongoing basis.As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing resettlement support to clients within a hostel environment.Some of your duties and responsibilities will be as fol

Your role will be split between the hands on support work whilst also playing a key part in maintaining compliance and regulations, working closely alongside the Operations Manager conducting checks to ensure all tasks are recorded and completed in line with industry standards.