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Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! \n\n We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. \n\n Why Choose Family First Flex? \n\n Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. \n\n What You’ll Love About Us: \n\n\n\t • Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.\n\t, • Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.\n\t, • Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.\n\t, • Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.\n\t, • Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.\n\t, • Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.\n\t, • Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.\n\t, • Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.\n\t, • Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices.\n\t, • Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.\n\t, • Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.\n\t #FLEX

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! \n\n We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. \n\n Why Choose Family First Flex? \n\n Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. \n\n What You’ll Love About Us: \n\n\n\t • Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.\n\t, • Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.\n\t, • Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.\n\t, • Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.\n\t, • Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.\n\t, • Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.\n\t, • Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.\n\t, • Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.\n\t, • Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices.\n\t, • Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.\n\t, • Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.\n\t #FLEX

Nursery: Flitwick Day Nursery, 20 Steppingley Road,Flitwick, MK45 1AJ \n\n Salary: £13.01 per hour \n\n Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round. \n\n Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre Parcs, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!*\n\t, • Generous Annual Leave: 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!\n\t, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones\n\t, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline\n\t, • Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities\n\t, • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.\n\t, • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.\n\t, • Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.\n\t, • Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.\n\t, • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent.\n\t, • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential\n\t, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential\n\t, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable\n\t \n\n

\n\n Flitwick Day Nursery. \n\n Nursery Assistant - 38 hours per week \n\n Salary Range £12.21 per hour \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays \n\t, • Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s\n\t, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth\n\t, • Company Pension Scheme \n\t, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times.\n\t, • Understand the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS and staff/child ratios\n\t, • Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development\n\t, • Observe and support children’s development.\n\t, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential\n\t, • A passion to work and develop a future career in an Early Years setting.\n\t \n\n

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! \n\n We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. \n\n Why Choose Family First Flex? \n\n Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. \n\n What You’ll Love About Us: \n\n\n\t • Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.\n\t, • Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.\n\t, • Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.\n\t, • Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.\n\t, • Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.\n\t, • Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.\n\t, • Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.\n\t, • Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.\n\t, • Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices.\n\t, • Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.\n\t, • Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.\n\t #FLEX

Nursery: Flitwick Day Nursery, 20 Steppingley Road,Flitwick, MK45 1AJ \n\n Salary: £12.64 per hour \n\n Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round. \n\n Flitwick Day Nursery is excited to welcome a dedicated Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to our team on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week. The nursery is just a dew minutes from Woburn Centre Parcs, only a minute from Flitwick railway station and 9 minutes from Ampthill. Flitwick Day Nursery is perfectly located for your commute to Bedford, Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!*\n\t, • Generous Annual Leave: 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!\n\t, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones\n\t, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline\n\t, • Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities\n\t, • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.\n\t, • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.\n\t, • Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.\n\t, • Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.\n\t, • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent.\n\t, • Full and relevant Level 2 childcare qualification - essential\n\t, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential\n\t, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable\n\t

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! \n\n We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. \n\n Why Choose Family First Flex? \n\n Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. \n\n What You’ll Love About Us: \n\n\n\t • Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.\n\t, • Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.\n\t, • Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.\n\t, • Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.\n\t, • Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.\n\t, • Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.\n\t, • Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.\n\t, • Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.\n\t, • Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices.\n\t, • Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.\n\t, • Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.\n\t #FLEX

Are you passionate about supporting victims of domestic abuse and making a real difference in their lives? Join our hardworking and dedicated team as an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA). As an IDVA you will provide support to standard and medium risk victims of domestic abuse helping them to increase their safety and make informed choices for their future. Key Responsibilities • Conduct risk assessment and complete individualised safety and support plans with clients, • Provide support tailored to the needs of your clients either by telephone or face to face, • Advocate for clients with external agencies such as legal services, housing and the courts, • Co facilitate wellbeing and domestic abuse awareness groups You will need to be a compassionate and resilient professional with: • A minimum of an A level, NVQ3 or equivalent, a degree or SafeLives / IDVA qualification, • Comprehensive knowledge of domestic abuse, it's impact and relevant legislation, • Excellent communication, advocacy and problem solving skills, • Experience of working with victims of domestic abuse, • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals, • Able to travel across Bedfordshire We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence. As some of our roles involve working with vulnerable members of society, this position may require a Basic or Enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be conducted once a conditional offer is made (For thisparticular role we will require a police vetting check) Previous Applications: We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. However, if you have applied for a similar role within the last 6 months and were not successful, please consider whether your experience has developed further before reapplying Accessibility & Adjustments: We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and will strive to be as accommodating as possible. Please inform us in advance of any arrangements you may need to fully participate in the process. At One YMCA we are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We do not discriminate on the basis of Age, Disability, Gender Reassignment, Marriage/Civil Partnership, Pregnancy/Maternity, Race, Religion/Belief, Sex and/or Sexual Orientation. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences, and abilities

One YMCA delivers vital services including social housing, health and wellbeing programmes, children’s services, and youth and community activities that make a real difference across our local communities. We are seeking a Triage and Intervention Officer to be the first point of contact for children and adults seeking support after experiencing domestic abuse. In this rewarding role, you will complete risk and needs assessments, create personalised safety and support plans, and offer timely responses via our helpline, webchat, and referral pathways. Working closely with the IDVA Team Leader, you will support both IDVA and therapeutic teams, maintain accurate case records, and ensure all work aligns with best-practice standards. You will manage your own workload, meet agreed KPIs, and play an essential part in ensuring victims receive high-quality, timely, and effective support. If you are organised, compassionate, and committed to helping people rebuild their lives, we would love to hear from you! Requirements: • Willingness to undertake training and development relevant to the role., • Commitment to valuing equality and diversity and applying this to all areas of work., • Willingness to adjust working hours to meet operational needs, including occasional evening and weekend work., • Access to a vehicle for travel in the course of your work, along with suitable business insurance to cover work-related travel. You must have a full Great Britain driving licence. If you have more than three points on your licence, please contact us to discuss before applying. As some of our roles involve working with vulnerable members of society, this position may require a Basic or Enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be conducted once a conditional offer is made Previous Applications: We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. However, if you have applied for a similar role within the last 6 months and were not successful, please consider whether your experience has developed further before reapplying Accessibility & Adjustments: We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and will strive to be as accommodating as possible. Please inform us in advance of any arrangements you may need to fully participate in the process. At One YMCA we are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We do not discriminate on the basis of Age, Disability, Gender Reassignment, Marriage/Civil Partnership, Pregnancy/Maternity, Race, Religion/Belief, Sex and/or Sexual Orientation. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences, and abilities. This is a Full Time role. Hours per week: 37.5 Working Pattern: Monday - Friday / 37.5 hours per week

Permanent Roles - Days With 4 nights Out 2 wagon and drag brick grab hiab driver We are looking for committed and reliable Cat C+E Drivers. To join our team working in Maulden,Bedfordshire. Overview We are a small Family run company Valuing our people, we offer a friendly working environment, focusing on developing skills. Operating a range of vehicles and equipment including Brick crane trailer, curtain sided, flat trailers on our general transportation fleet. Highly compliant FORS Silver Accredited Haulier. Experience & Qualifications Must have a valid in date CPC licence and Digi card Valid Cat C+E Licence Essential No more than 6 points on your licence Experience on a Flatbed preferred but not essential (training will be provided) Enthusiastic and reliable willing to go the extra mile for customer service Adhere and promote Health & Safety values ALLMI HIAB card preferred If you feel that you have what it takes, we would love to hear from you. K & D Izzard Transport Ltd provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £47,112 - £60000 Per Annum. Responsibilities Operate and drive an articulated lorry with a Category CE Licence, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods. Utilize a flatbed and Hiab brick crane for loading and unloading materials at various delivery sites. Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations. Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate effectively with dispatch and clients. Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while on the road. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Experience: Driving a Goods Vehicle: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: brick grab licence (preferred) Work Location: On the road