Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There’s real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you’re just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we’ll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far.
We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.
The firm is looking to recruit a Learning and Development Administrator to support BDO’s Shared Service centre (SSC). This team is one of several Hubs within BDO’s rapidly growing SSC. SSC team members work internally within the business providing support to the external facing members of BDO. To provide support for the overall PQ (Professional Qualifications) Group service delivery, to ensure the needs of internal customers and SLAs are met.To develop as a subject matter expert for L&D administration and represent industry best practice. Working closely with the Professional Qualifications and SSC L&D Team to manage central administration and enable the analysis of the learning offering. This role reports into the Learning and Development Team Leader.
You’ll be someone with: Experience of working with learning management systems Experience of working with external vendors and managing billing, invoicing and service level agreementsExcellent IT / Excel skillsStrong stakeholder engagement and experience of collaborative working in a Centre of Excellence Model preferableExperience of learning analytics and interpretation of data to produce meaningful reports and informationSome stakeholder management skills demonstrating appropriate levels of gravitas and credibility
At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Read Less

Ideas | People | TrustWe’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them.We’ll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There’s real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you’re just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we’ll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far.We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.The roleThe firm is looking to recruit an SSC Associate who will join the ATEQA Team (After The Event Quality Assurance) within BDO’s Shared Service Centre (SSC) Internal Compliance Area, based in Liverpool City Centre. This will be a challenging and rewarding role where you will be involved in the administration and assurance of the firm’s Conflicts of Interest (COI), Know Your Customer (KYC) & Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements, and on-line management systems (Including CMS & CTO2). Successful applicants will be required to engage with Partners and senior stakeholders to discuss the 7 key risk areas identified by BDO (AML, Ethics & Independence, Conflicts, Reputational, Execution, Commercial, Network), and any mitigations provided for these risks. You'll be someone with:Knowledge and experience of the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, and the implementation/application of these regulations in real world scenarios. IT skills - strong working knowledge of MS Office including Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet research. Well presented with a professional level of communication. Strong verbal communication, and experience dealing with difficult conversations and; Strong written communication with experience collating information into navigable and clear reports, with a high-level summary of key points. Experience with time management and meeting deadlines. Ability to prioritise and support an organised workload. You'll preferably have:Experience and knowledge of heightening risk factors within AML/KYC, and appropriate mitigating points. Knowledge of business/key terms within the Accounting/Audit/Professional Services industry, and the application of AML principles in these areas. Detailed understanding of typical corporate structures, ultimate beneficial ownership of organisations/entities and appreciation of influence and control over bodies corporate. Ability to use own initiative and take a risk based approach. Good telephone manner. We'll value youYou’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.We’re in it togetherMutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.#LI-RZ1#TJ-RZ1 Read Less

Ideas | People | TrustWe’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them.We’ll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There’s real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you’re just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we’ll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far.We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.The Event Delivery Manager leads the SSC Events support function, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of BDO’s events programme. The role provides strategic, operational, and people leadership, ensuring high standards, consistency, and efficiency across all event activity. Working closely with the Operations Manager, the Event Delivery Manager is responsible for the development and performance of the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in event delivery.You’ll be someone with:Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional setting.Proven leadership and team‑development experience.Strong operational and organisational skills.Supplier or agency management experience.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.Good working knowledge of event technologies and management systems.DesirableExperience supporting operational change or transformation.Understanding of professional services environments.Event management qualification.You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.We’re in it togetherMutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.#LI-RZ1#TJ-RZ1 Read Less

Ideas | People | TrustWe’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them.We’ll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There’s real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you’re just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we’ll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far.We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.Role overview:The firm is looking to recruit an SDD/EDD Associate who will join the Standard Due Diligence (SDD) and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) teams within BDO’s Shared Service Centre (SSC) Internal Compliance Area, based in Liverpool City Centre. This will be a challenging and rewarding role where you will be involved in the administration of the firm’s Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements, and on-line management systems (Including CTO2) alongside the management of up to 8 direct reports.You’ll be someone with:Knowledge and experience of the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations and KYC processes. IT skills - strong working knowledge of MS Office including Access, Outlook, Powerpoint, Internet research.Well presented with a professional level of communication – both verbal and written. Good time management, organisation skills and the ability to prioritise.Ability to use own initiative and take a flexible approach. Good telephone manner. Preferential skills include:Experience in managing 2-8 direct reports, or equivalent experience.During your time at BDO, you’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.We’re in it togetherMutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Read Less

Ideas | People | TrustWe’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them.We’ll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There’s real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you’re just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we’ll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far.We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.The purpose of Shared Service Centre Operations Manager role is to provide leadership and management of multi-discipline teams and ownership of delivery of an operational area of the SSC. This will involve strategic thinking, engineering effective and efficient end to end processes, resource planning across a number of teams within the operation and managing a team of Assistant managers. The post holder will be responsible for enabling the delivery of exceptional service, be client centric and quality focussed ensuring we deliver to our operational excellence standards.You’ll be someone with:Proven experience at Operations Manager or equivalent levelExceptional leadership and people management skillsStrong communication and influencing skillsProven project and change management skills - ability to manage complex operational projectsCommercially focused with experience of managing against a P&LAbility to think both strategically and operationallyHighly skilled in the development and leadership of teams with the ability to challenge and coach individualsAdept at working independently, pre-empting and resolving issuesHighly diplomatic and discrete with the ability to handle highly sensitive mattersProactive at all times and able to work on own initiative without supervisionHighly organised and driven while being aware of the wider context, as well as maintaining control over detailStrong ability to prioritise and focus on getting the job done while continuing to evaluate additional requestsYou’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.We’re in it togetherMutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.#LI-RZ1#TJ-RZ1 Read Less

Director, Finance and Commercial The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) SALARY: £110,000 - £126,000 per annum LOCATION: Hybrid United Kingdom (multiple locations) - England Scotland Northern Ireland Wales London. We're a fully hybrid organisation, with colleagues across all corners of the UK JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 36 Hours per Week Job Description The Director, Finance and Commercial leads an efficient and effective high-performing service that delivers IPSA s statutory responsibilities accurately and with confidence. The role is a key member of IPSA s leadership team, attending Board meetings and committees, and representing IPSA with external partners including auditors and regulators. Working with colleagues, you ll help deliver IPSA s vision, purpose and strategic priorities. With a strong focus on integrity, you ll oversee an annual budget of more than £310m. You ll ensure IPSA s finance and commercial arrangements are principles-based, proportionate and compliant, supported by robust governance that delivers value for money for the taxpayer and strengthens public confidence in IPSA s work. Key Responsibilities Leading a high-performing Finance and Commercial directorate through inclusive, values-led leadership, building capability, resilience and an agile culture. Shaping and delivering IPSA s strategy and business plans, balancing transformation, regulatory change and day-to-day delivery. Providing strong financial stewardship and corporate governance: effective budgeting and forecasting, clear risk management, and timely escalation of issues to the CEO. Clear on the principles of managing public money and considering the Accounting Officer s position in all relevant decisions. Ensuring accurate, prompt reimbursement of MPs business costs and consistent, principles-based application of the Scheme, supported by high-quality management information for MPs and staff. Delivering insightful reporting and advice to the Board, the Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee, CEO and Leadership team, enabling robust decision-making and value for money. Building trusted relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, providing a high quality service in a high-scrutiny environment and protecting IPSA s independence and reputation. Responsible for continuous improvement of financial controls ensuring all controls operate effectively and provide assurance over the completeness and accuracy of all financial information including IPSA s Annual Report and Accounts. Leading commercial activity, working with the Head of Commercial to run compliant, proportionate procurement and manage suppliers to secure value, resilience and service quality. Living IPSA s values: Staying Connected, Seeing the Bigger Picture, Being Open, Doing the Right Thing and Making a Difference - and demonstrating commitment to the Seven Principles of Public Life. Candidate Information Pack When you click Apply you will be taken a new page where you can review and download the full Candidate Information Pack. This includes the full job description, essential criteria for the role and a candidate profile. You'll also find information about IPSA, our values and culture, together with further information about the application and interview process. About IPSA Our Background The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is the independent body that regulates and administers public funding in support of MPs parliamentary duties. Created by the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009, we make fair and impartial decisions about MPs pay, pensions and business costs. What we re looking for You ll be an accomplished leader who cares about supporting democracy and delivering regulation through excellent service. You ll bring clarity, credibility and calm, working collaboratively in a complex, high-profile environment to deliver IPSA s strategy. With a positive influence on how our stakeholders feel about us, you ll build trust, strengthening confidence in IPSA and democracy more widely. You ll invest in your team, setting clear expectations, encouraging accountability, and constructively challenging behaviours and ways of working to align with IPSA s culture. You ll bring strong judgement, resilience, and curiosity and you ll be comfortable challenging assumptions to help IPSA navigate opportunities and tough decisions. With deep expertise in finance, financial risk, and commercial strategy, you ll deliver value for money and strengthen financial capability across the organisation. You ll have an uncompromising approach to corporate governance and risk management, working confidently with the IPSA Leadership team and Board. You ll develop people and capability in the team, ensuring people live and breathe IPSA s values, perform at their best and feel valued. Closing Date: 11:55pm, 14th Jun 2026 BST Read Less

Software Developer Industrial Placement Year in Industry Placement - Advanced Research Computing (ARC) SALARY: £24,785 per annum JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract LOCATION: Dicot, Oxfordshire The Rosalind Franklin Institute (the Franklin) is a technology institute established by the UK Government as a unique centre committed to advancing tools that are needed to transform healthcare in the future. The Institute brings together researchers in life and physical sciences, and engineering, to develop a spectrum of tools which we will use to image, interpret and intervene in biological systems. These insights will speed up the discovery of new medicines, help find new diagnostics and contribute to a deeper understanding of human health and disease. Our Science Strategy seeks to focus the Franklin s research and unite our researchers around our Technology Innovation Challenges and Life Science Challenges. We are offering a Year in Industry placement for a student interested in digital research infrastructure, data systems, and research-enabling technologies. This role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to work on real-world projects that support researchers, improve data quality, and enhance infrastructure usability. Examples of potential project areas: Tools to assess and improve metadata quality in line with FAIR principles. User-facing dashboards to visualise infrastructure usage and system status. Pipelines to extract structured metadata from semi-structured data sources using LLMs. Projects are flexible and will be shaped to match the successful candidate's skills and learning objectives. Key Responsibilities: Designing and developing software tools to support research workflows. Working with data, metadata, and research infrastructure systems. Contributing to both user-facing and backend systems. Translating technical outputs into clear, user-focused documentation. Collaborating with engineers, researchers, and operations teams. During the placement you will also be expected to: Produce clear technical and user-facing documentation for your work. Deliver a presentation or demonstration of your project outcomes. Contribute maintainable code or outputs that can be used beyond the placement. This placement will give you access to: Hands-on experience working with real research infrastructure systems. Data-intensive and research-driven environments. Experience designing software for non-technical users. Insight into how infrastructure supports scientific research. Mentoring and support from experienced engineers. Eligibility Criteria You must currently be an undergraduate student at a university in the United Kingdom, pursuing a computer science or related course. You must be enrolled into a degree which allows you to work for a Year in Industry as a placement year. You must have the requisite grades to meet your university Year in Industry requirement. You must have the legal right to work in the UK. International students studying full-time in the UK at UK universities may apply, provided they can demonstrate that undertaking a 'year in industry' placement is a formal part of their undergraduate programme and that their student visa or pre-settled/settled status allows them to undertake full-time paid work for one year. This job description set outs the skills and experience we believe are needed to be able to do this job but, research also tells us women are much more likely than men to take this list of requirements as absolute and self-select out of the process. If you think you can deliver this role then we want to hear from you, regardless of the boxes you did not tick. In return we offer:
25 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas holiday shutdown Generous pension scheme (employer s contribution currently up to 18%) Group Life Assurance (also known as Group Life Insurance or Death in Service) Buying and Selling Annual Leave Workplace Nursery Salary Sacrifice Scheme Hub building with state-of-the-art laboratories Hybrid and flexible working Training and development opportunities for staff at all levels Bus pass discount scheme and good transport links to Oxford and surrounding areas Cycle to Work Scheme Access to employee discount platform (Perkbox) Occupational Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance (24/7 support and counselling) Health Cash Plan Subsidised canteen and food outlets on campus Free on-site parking Campus location in beautiful countryside with social and sports clubs open to staff The Franklin s underlying aim is to produce the best science for research today, and this means resolutely embracing a diverse team, who have a wide range of experiences, skills and knowledge to push forward on the innovative work our institution delivers. Both our work and our institution are better for it. For further information, view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every applicant has an equal opportunity to showcase their talents and abilities. This includes making adjustments for candidates with specific needs. Please contact us to discuss your requirements confidentially. Please note that whilst we normally welcome applications from all around the world, students studying for degrees at universities outside the UK are not eligible for this programme. Read Less

Farm Manager A rare opportunity has arisen for a practical and forward-thinking Farm Manager to run a progressive, mixed farming business in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Oversee diverse enterprises to include: Hops are a key focus, with continued investment with new picking and drying facilities. The farm is recognised as one of the leading UK growers. Cider apple orchards on contracts with well-maintained orchards, modern harvesting and cleaning systems. Arable farming with strong emphasis on soil structure. 50-cow herd of pedigree Herefords plus followers with high health status. Beef fattening enterprise Christmas trees Environmental schemes and renewable energy (solar and biomass) The Candidate Reporting directly to the owner, working closely with the hop and apple manager, and wider team. Requiring strong organisation, leadership, good communication, and attention to detail. Proven crop/horticultural management or assistant manager experience. Suckler herd experience. Interest in horticultural crops (hops and/or top fruit advantageous) Hardworking and self-motivated. Used to doing budgets and costing. Committed to high standards of farming and environmental stewardship. Competitive salary, Accommodation provided. Apply in writing with CV to: Hawkins Farming Ltd, Bosbury, Herefordshire You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button. Read Less

Cider Apple & Hop Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated horticultural manager to take responsibility for cider apple and hop production on a progressive and expanding farm. A varied and rewarding role within our business. Cider apples are grown on contract. The enterprise benefits from well-maintained orchards, cleaning facilities, modern machinery. Hawkins Farming Ltd is one of the UK's leading hop growers, supplying premium hops to breweries. We are continuing to expand our acreage and have recently invested in new picking and drying facilities. The Role Manage and develop apple & hop growing and harvesting operations Work as part of a small, dedicated team within a wider business. Maintain high standards of crop quality and attention to detail. Contribute to ongoing improvements and expansion. The Candidate Keen to learn and develop with specialist niche crops such as hops. Strong attention to detail. Practical, reliable, and hard-working Previous horticultural or farming experience beneficial but not expected with growing hops, training will be given. Package Excellent salary, pension scheme, accommodation could be made available. Please apply in writing with CV to Hawkins Farming Ltd, Bosbury Herefordshire You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button. Read Less

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is one of the UK's fastest growing nature conservation organisations and seeks to appoint a Project Officer for Hull and the East Riding. This role will take forward new project work primarily focussed on farming and landowner engagement alongside positive interventions around water and land management, for the benefit of a wide range of species and habitats. Farming resilience, water level management, diffuse and point source pollution will frame a programme of capital works aimed at improving the waterways and connected landscapes across the East Riding. More broadly the aim will be to deliver our blueprint for nature's recovery looking at connections between farming and the region's spring fed chalk streams, man-made drainage systems and wildlife recovery, along with links to other initiatives and opportunities such as the Local Nature Recovery Strategy and the city of Hull's Living with Water Programme. We are looking for a committed and adaptable individual who has experience working with landowners and land managers, a good practical understanding of land management in a wetland environment, and a demonstrable ability to deliver, monitor and report on funded projects. You will have good people and time management skills, a good understanding of and ability with relevant digital systems, and a passion for nature conservation. A full UK driving licence will be essential for travelling to sites across the catchment area. How to apply: Please submit an up-to-date CV and supporting statement. When writing your supporting statement, please ensure you describe your relevant knowledge, skills and experience aligned to the Person Specification within the Job Description. Please be aware that if you only submit a CV, your application may not be considered. Please DO NOT include any personal details (name, address etc) on your supporting statement. Closing date: 31st May 2026 at midnight Interview date: 16th June 2026
Please note that applications received after the closing deadline may not be considered. The Trust regrets that it is unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications.
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The Heygate Group of Companies is a well-established, privately owned, family run business, with substantial interests in Animal Feed Milling, Flour Milling, Baking and Agriculture. This role is an opportunity to join an organisation with a strong history in the sector. Offering stability and a chance to build new business as well as looking after an existing customer base. Heygates Country Feeds are looking to recruit an Animal Feed Sales Representative with experience building strong relationships with farmers and agricultural businesses. The ideal candidate: Will be skilled in identifying customer needs, and providing tailored nutrition solutions to improve animal health and productivity. Have a proven ability to grow sales territories, maintain long-term customer relationships, and deliver excellent customer service. Be knowledgeable in feed formulations, animal nutrition, and with strong communication skills. Location: East Midlands/East Anglia
Candidate Requirements Proven sales experience in the animal feed industry - Multi species Self-motivated, well-organised, people person Based in East Midlands/East Anglia CRM-literate and commercially aware Broad knowledge of multi species animal feed compounds and blends What's On Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Company vehicle Pension long-term career stability with a respected brand If you see yourself being part of our close-knit team and would relish the challenge of, being on farm, giving advice, selling quality animal feeds, to a wide and varied customer base, please apply here: Read Less

Bragg Farming are looking for an experienced Agricultural Sprayer Operator to join the team based in South Somerset. This is a permanent hands-on role for someone confident working with spraying equipment and experienced in day-to-day farm operations. Alongside spraying work, the role will also include telescopic handler work, loading shovel duties and tractor work. We're looking for someone who: Has experience operating agricultural sprayers (knowledge of Fendt machines preferable) Understands crop protection and safe application practices Holds up-to-date PA1 & PA2 certificates Works safely, accurately and takes pride in their work Is reliable and happy working independently or as part of a team Doesn't mind longer days during busy periods A good head for practical problem solving and a positive attitude are essential. To apply, please email with CV: You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button. Read Less

Catchment to Coast Advisor - Drinking Water
Circa £50,737 dependent on skills and experience
Permanent, full time (37 hours per week)
Field Based - Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire
2x positions available
Dive into a world of opportunity, and join our team! We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Catchment Advisor for the River Great Ouse. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of drinking water resilience by improving surface water quality through sustainable land and water management. Working with farmers, food producers, local authorities, NGOs, and communities, you'll facilitate water quality improvements in surface water catchments and aquifers used for abstraction for drinking water. You'll reduce risks and improve the quality of the environment through interventions such as behavioural change, agricultural product substitution, land use change and improved awareness. You'll be field-based for much of the role, building trusted relationships, conducting on-site assessments, and offering technical advice to stakeholders. Your ability to engage confidently, analyse data, and recommend practical, evidence-based solutions will be central to your success. Key responsibilities Build a portfolio of local knowledge, from as many internal and external sources as possible, regarding the risk factors which could impact on surface and ground waters in your area Develop a broad network of contacts - including agricultural - within your operational area who have influence over land management practices Take ownership of discussions with individual farmers in your area about the risks posed to raw waters associated with different land management activities Provide expert and local knowledge to create and deliver a Catchment to Coast Strategy for the River Gt. Ouse catchment Deliver the actions in catchment plan for the River Gt. Ouse Drinking Water Protected Areas, using a source-to-sea perspective to deliver a place-based thinking approach Collate and provide performance data to demonstrate delivery of business priorities Implement new innovative investigations, technologies and ways of working to improve outcomes and operational efficiency Delivery events and communications through 1-2-1 and group presentations to provide advice and education on the issues associated with threats to water quality, including nutrients, pesticides and biological indicators As a valued employee you'll be entitled to: A competitive pension scheme where we double-match your contributions up to 7% Private healthcare for your peace of mind An annual bonus scheme Company van/car allowance The opportunity to volunteer in your local community 26 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), increasing with service, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter for religious holidays Life cover (8x your salary) and personal accident cover (up to 5x your salary) Flexible benefits to support your well-being and lifestyle Paid time off for illness, both physical and mental Free parking at all office locations, sites, and leisure parks Excellent family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of full pay for maternity/adoption leave and 4 weeks of paternity/partner pay, with the opportunity for shared parental leave What does it take to be successful? Experience of agronomy or working in a relevant agriculture-related area is essential Relevant Professional Qualification - FACTS / BASIS / Chartered Environmentalist Experience of providing farm advice Able to successfully work collaboratively Able to facilitate meetings with a variety of stakeholders Plan, prioritise and organise workloads so that projects are delivered on time Adapt communication style (written and verbal) to suit a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Able to present, discuss and deliver information, for example, presentation to Farmer's Discussion Group Inclusion at Anglian Water: Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong. Closing date: Tuesday 26th May
Interviews: W/C 1st June
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Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive Salary, Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Glasgow. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of medium to large projects. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the projectWhere relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity SurveyorsReview and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project statusIdentify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligationsTake responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of paymentsMonitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycleAssist with procurement and management of sub contractorsProvide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and marginsDevelop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfactionWorking alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign offEnsure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintainedAssist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for: Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP/construction projects English and Maths GCSE or equivalent Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent, or willingness to work towards Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Overview At PepsiCo UK, we're proud to make some of the nation's favourite snacks and drinks-like Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers, and Monster Munch. With sites across the UK, including our Quaker mill in Cupar and Doritos factory in Coventry, we're also home to one of the world's largest crisp factories in Leicester. About the role As a Front Line Manager (FLM), you will act as the single point of leadership for your frontline team, making key decisions throughout the shift to ensure strong performance. You will drive execution, uphold core standards, and work closely with the line structure to continuously improve results and build team capability. Note: This is 12 hour shift based position. Responsibilities Role-model PepsiCo values and behaviours, setting high standards for your team through your own actions.Champion "Safety First, Safety Always", ensuring your team follows all safety systems and safe ways of working.Maintain strong GMP and housekeeping standards so the area is audit-ready every day.Protect and elevate product quality and food safety, ensuring all quality systems and checks are consistently followed.Ensure processes and equipment standards are followed, using them to drive reliable and high-performance operations.Lead, coach, and inspire your team, supporting performance, development, and long-term career growth.Manage attendance, performance, and conduct, building a capable and accountable frontline team.Own the outputs of your area, working with the Operations Manager and other stakeholders to continuously improve results across all key metrics. Qualifications Ability to build strong, respectful relationships with your team.Experience developing and empowering others, helping teams become confident, autonomous, and high-Proven frontline leadership across safety, operations, and quality.Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions during complex or high-pressure situations.Strong organisational skills, with the ability to set clear priorities and manage multiple demands.Effective communication and coaching skills, with experience training others.Familiarity with Integrated Work Systems (IWS) or similar continuous-improvement environments.Comfort working with data and operational information, including using structured problem-solving tools. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary, and a wide range of benefits-from critical illness cover and discounted gym memberships to enhanced parental leave and electric car schemes. Our commitment to wellbeing and career growth makes us a Top Employer for 14 years running. Equal Opportunities We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will provide any necessary adjustments to support you through the recruitment process. subject to consultation until June 2026 Read Less

Overview At PepsiCo UK, we're proud to make some of the nation's favourite snacks and drinks-like Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers, and Monster Munch. With sites across the UK, including our Quaker mill in Cupar and Doritos factory in Coventry, we're also home to one of the world's largest crisp factories in Leicester. About the role As a Front Line Manager (FLM), you will act as the single point of leadership for your frontline team, making key decisions throughout the shift to ensure strong performance. You will drive execution, uphold core standards, and work closely with the line structure to continuously improve results and build team capability. Note: This is 12 hour shift based position. Responsibilities Role-model PepsiCo values and behaviours, setting high standards for your team through your own actions.Champion "Safety First, Safety Always", ensuring your team follows all safety systems and safe ways of working.Maintain strong GMP and housekeeping standards so the area is audit-ready every day.Protect and elevate product quality and food safety, ensuring all quality systems and checks are consistently followed.Ensure processes and equipment standards are followed, using them to drive reliable and high-performance operations.Lead, coach, and inspire your team, supporting performance, development, and long-term career growth.Manage attendance, performance, and conduct, building a capable and accountable frontline team.Own the outputs of your area, working with the Operations Manager and other stakeholders to continuously improve results across all key metrics. Qualifications Ability to build strong, respectful relationships with your team.Experience developing and empowering others, helping teams become confident, autonomous, and high-Proven frontline leadership across safety, operations, and quality.Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions during complex or high-pressure situations.Strong organisational skills, with the ability to set clear priorities and manage multiple demands.Effective communication and coaching skills, with experience training others.Familiarity with Integrated Work Systems (IWS) or similar continuous-improvement environments.Comfort working with data and operational information, including using structured problem-solving tools. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary, and a wide range of benefits-from critical illness cover and discounted gym memberships to enhanced parental leave and electric car schemes. Our commitment to wellbeing and career growth makes us a Top Employer for 14 years running. Equal Opportunities We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will provide any necessary adjustments to support you through the recruitment process. subject to consultation until June 2026 Read Less

Senior Quantity SurveyorGlasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid or Home based role based in, Glasgow, Edinburgh and anyone throughout the region of Scotland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecyclePreparing Quotations, valuations, and final accountsIdentifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation EventsDriving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost controlLeading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain managementManaging client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recoveryHandling disputes and defects to successful resolutionBuilding strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team developmentPromoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - EssentialStrong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - EssentialExperience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - DesirableExperience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowancePension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer DaysSick PayPrivate Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be Read Less

Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities.Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations.Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability.Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues.In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope.Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice.Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for: Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person levelSignificant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testingFully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qualHV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional daysPension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceLife AssuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Exciting times to join Freedom! We are looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projectsLeading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in placeOverseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accountsManaging supply chain contracts and subcontractor accountsProducing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecastsEstablishing monthly project reviews and senior review processesAttending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolutionDriving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract formsSolid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar roleProficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookupsExperience in civil engineering and construction projects, experience with utilities or substation / power projects would be beneficial but not compulsory for the role.A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer DaysPrivate Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice)Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free BikesPersonal development programme . Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Lufton College Cambian Lufton College is a specialist residential education provider for 16 to 25 year olds with ASD, learning disabilities and complex behavioural and emotional needs. The college provides a 2-3 year pathway to prepare our students for adulthood, equipping them with the skills and qualities required to lead a fulfilled, independent and ambitious life. Summary of the Job The Deputy Head of Care will support the Registered Managers and Head of Care in delivering high quality, person centred support across Cambian Lufton College. This role ensures the safety, wellbeing and development of students whilst leading, motivating and supervising staff to maintain excellent standards of practice. The Deputy Head of Care will act as a senior point of contact in the absence of the Registered Managers, ensuring the service continues to be managed effectively on a day-to-day basis in their absence. They will promote a culture of professionalism, safeguarding and continuous improvement. This will include demonstrating flexibility in your working hours to ensure that the service remains safe. Main Duties and Responsibilities Support the Registered Managers in ensuring Cambian Lufton College meets all regulatory and statutory requirements.Ensure the highest quality of service is provided for our students through their person-centred Support plans and that students are encouraged and supported to achieve and exceed their full potential.Provide strong, positive leadership to the care team, acting as a role model at all times.Lead team meetings and training sessions where required. Offer coaching and mentoring support to staff where required.Support the Registered Manager and Head of Care with the completion of audits, quality assurance processes and service development plans.Contribute to recruitment, onboarding and performance management of staff. Person Specification NVQ Level 3 in a Health and Social Care setting - Essential.A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and IT Systems.Basic First Aid knowledge - Essential.3 years prior experience working within a learning disability complex care environment.Current car driving licence - desirable. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then please talk to us. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist Leeds - (hybrid - minimum 2 days a week in the office) Permanent Summary We're seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Finance Shared Services team based in our Leeds office. You'll be responsible for owning and delivering the end-to-end subcontractor Accounts Payable process, ensuring payments are accurate, compliant, and delivered in line with business and statutory requirements. As a subject matter expert (SME) in subcontractor processing and CIS, you'll play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, resolving escalations, supporting the wider team, and driving continuous improvement across the AP function. Key Deliverables Deliver accurate and timely processing of subcontractor invoices, ensuring correct application of CIS, VAT, and coding in line with company standardsSuccessfully prepare and deliver weekly BACS payment runs and ensure all manual payments (CHAPS/TT) are processed accurately and within deadlinesEnsure full compliance with HMRC CIS regulations, VAT requirements, and internal financial controls, always maintaining audit-ready documentationMaintain accurate and up-to-date supplier master data, ensuring integrity, correct onboarding, and adherence to governance processesAct as the primary escalation point for supplier and internal queries, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on payment timelinesBuild and maintain effective working relationships across Finance, Procurement, Commercial, and Operational teams to resolve issues and improve processesIdentify and implement efficiencies and improvements to enhance productivity, reduce errors, and streamline AP processesSupport internal and external audits, proactively identifying and mitigating compliance or process risksContribute to system enhancements, testing, and automation initiatives, ensuring improvements are effectively implementedAct as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentoring to colleagues and supporting overall team capability What we're looking for Proven experience in Accounts Payable, ideally within a subcontractor/CIS environmentStrong understanding of CIS regulations and BACS payment processesExperience using financial systems (e.g. Access Dimensions, COINS or similarHigh attention to detail and strong focus on accuracy and complianceStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Desirable Experience delivering process improvements or automation initiativesExposure to audit processes and financial controls frameworksExperience mentoring or supporting team development Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

About The Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Early Years Educator to join our team at New Woods Childcare in Nottingham. Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.3 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled lead early years educator, who will be a role model and enable the team to deliver high quality inclusive early years education and care. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As the Lead Early Years Educator, you will: lead a team enabling them to provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a role model for the wider staff team, modelling sensitive and responsive interaction and extending children's learning be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. be responsible for curriculum planning within the setting oversee the setting in the absence of the Assistant Manager and Manager. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Lead Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or equivalent. post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare a sound understanding of child development and children's needs with an ability to plan and implement the curriculum in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage, taking into account the Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice, safeguarding procedures and equality and diversity considerations Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full list of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 32 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Read Less

The Alliance provides early years qualifications and apprenticeships across England and we are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Lead Internal Quality Assurers who can provide detailed, robust feedback to support our assessors to develop their skills and knowledge. The Alliance is looking to appoint two new Lead Internal Quality Assurers - one to support our apprenticeship programme and the other to support our stand-alone qualification training. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace, and as part of the organisation, we are incredibly pleased to be able to offer a range of support and benefits for our team members including: A generous workplace pension scheme 26 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Main Duties To internally quality assure as required, giving detailed and robust feedback to support assessors to develop their skills and knowledge and maintain consistency and high standards across all delivery.
To provide coaching, mentoring, and constructive feedback to assessors to enhance their practices, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across qualifications, apprenticeship standards and personal development programs. To lead assessors and provide clear, accurate, and supportive information, advice and guidance to applicants regarding career pathways and relevant qualifications. This includes conducting learner interviews, identifying individual needs, and determining appropriate entry points through thorough initial assessment, effective interviewing, and a well-structured induction process. To deliver teaching and learning that inspires and motivates learners to achieve their personal and career objectives and qualifications - some evening work may be required.
To complete assessment and observation of learners in the workplace as required, ensuring that learners receive constructive and timely feedback so that they know and understand what they have achieved and what they must further do to improve. Essential Criteria Accepted vocational assessor qualification Accepted quality assurance qualification Accepted Early Years qualification at Level 3 or above. GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths. Have own transport and be willing to travel to undertake workplace assessment of learners and monitoring visits of assessors as needed. Experience of effectively using e-portfolios and Microsoft Office packages (or similar). Proven ability to lead, support and observe on teaching, learning and assessment. Demonstrate knowledge and experience of apprenticeship standards and supporting learners through EPA. Hours per week: 35 Weeks per year: 52 Location of the post: Hybrid Working Interview date: Week commencing 22nd June 2026 Read Less

We are currently recruiting for a new and exciting position of an Early Years and Family Educator working in Boston and surrounding communities. Do you have the passion and commitment to make a difference to a family's life? You would be joining an experienced and dedicated team of early years and family educators, working across Lincolnshire children's centres and local communities to deliver the new Early Years and Family Service, supporting all children to have the best start in life. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and families providing high quality fun and educational sessions, while supporting child development, early learning, positive health outcomes and positive parenting, including emotional literacy and working as part of an integrated early years team. The Early Years Alliance would provide you with exciting training and the opportunity to learn new skills and experiences to support your professional development. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time employees Additional annual leave for long service Enhanced sickness pay. Employer and employee contribution pension scheme Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well-being. Regular access to internal and external learning and development opportunities A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets. A dedicated mental health First Aider to support your mental well-being. Main duties of the role To provide high-quality educational and fun sessions for children in their early years and their families to support child development, early learning, positive health outcomes and positive parenting, including emotional literacy. To plan, deliver and evaluate all sessions and activities to encourage the engagement of parents in their children's learning, development and wellbeing in their early years to have the greatest opportunity of reaching or exceeding their expected level of development and be ready for school. To track the progress of vulnerable and identified children who are delayed with their development, in partnership with other early years settings the child may be attending and in accordance with the EYFS Framework. To work as part of an integrated early years team alongside other professionals so families can access seamless support to meet their different needs within their local communities and support parents to access effective antenatal and postnatal care through partnership working with health providers. To support parents/carers of Lincolnshire children to access their child's Healthy Child Programme (HCP) mandated checks and support their child's physical and emotional health and wellbeing through health promotion and partnership working with the Children's Health 0-19 Service. Essential criteria NVQ Level 2 in Early Years Care and Education or equivalent qualification, or a health and social care degree level with relevant early years and childcare modules, or Early Years Teacher Status. Experience, knowledge and understanding of child development, EYFS and how children learn through play, talk and discovery. Proven effective communication skills - able to communicate effectively in person and in writing, with professionals, staff, early help and social care teams and other organisations. Experience of a successful multi-agency approach with professionals, early help teams, social care teams and other early years settings. Knowledge of the aims, objectives and ethos of Children's Centres and other national developments of services for children aged 0-5 years. Good understanding and knowledge of Safeguarding children and young people and relevant safeguarding processes and procedures. This post is fixed-term until 31st March 2027 with a possible 1 year extension Hours per week: 30 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: 5th June 2026 Read Less

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Walton on Thames as a Quality Lead! We're now looking for a Quality Lead to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Walton on Thames? We have some beautiful outdoor play areas Private car park 10-minute walk to Walton on Thames town Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Quality Leads: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Quality Lead: By leading and managing a room within the nursery, ensuring high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS. Through supporting and guiding the team, fostering a positive, collaborative environment and promoting professional development. Through building strong relationships with children and families, ensuring each child's individual needs are met and their learning is supported. What a Quality Lead needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience desirable. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Walton on Thames. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Read Less

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Old Stables as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Old Stables? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Old Stables We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Read Less

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Attleborough as a Nursery Manager! We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Attleborough? Strong links to the community Long standing team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: An exclusive Nursery Manager Bonus Scheme to reward your leadership and impact. Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. Requirements of a Nursery Manager: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Attleborough. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Read Less

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Woodside as a Nursery Manager! We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Woodside? A friendly, well-established team Our team pride themselves on bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: An exclusive Nursery Manager Bonus Scheme to reward your leadership and impact. Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Woodside. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Read Less

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Donisthorpe as a Deputy Manager! We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Donisthorpe? A large nursery with a family feel A good location, in the heart of the national forest Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Donisthorpe We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Read Less

About The Role We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Yarnton Way Nursery in Erith. Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.1 on Day Nurseries. Working Monday to Friday - 1pm to 6pm We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 30 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Friday 22nd May 2026 Read Less