Nursery Nurse Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Qualified Nursery Practitioner on behalf of a quality private Nursery based near Oadby, Leicester.The successful applicant will:
Provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children place in the setting.Give support to their staff within the setting.work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn.Build and maintain strong partnership working with parents to enable children’s needs to be met.
Key Responsibilities
To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members)To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life.To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs.To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories.To advise manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.To work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the setting’s philosophy is fulfilled.To develop your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person.To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times.To undertake and lead on additional responsibilities such as SENCO, training co-ordinator, safeguarding Officer.
Qualifications and experienced required for this role:
Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalentExperience working with young children in a nursery or early years (min. 1 year preferred)Experience working within a team
Benefits
Very Competitive SalaryPaid time off over ChristmasEnhanced holiday entitlement that increases with serviceChildcare provision with substantial discountsEmployer paid training programs and career progression opportunities
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 02477 688 888....Read more...
Senior Sales Administrator
Due to expanding operations, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Administrator to join the sales office of a thriving industrial distributor. Located in Stourbridge, the business sells into the manufacturing sector and demonstrates a stable 20+ year trading history with healthy year on year growth.
Salary up to £32K + generous holiday entitlement + pension + free parking + Christmas shutdown + training
As a confident and experienced Senior Administrator this role offers you career growth, personal development and a great salary and work space.
"Join Our Growing Team!"
You will become part of a small but expanding team within a successful and passionate business. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our growth while working in a close-knit, collaborative environment where your skills and input will truly make a difference.
This role is office-based Monday to Friday in Stourbridge – commutable from Wordsley, Kingswinford, Brierley Hill, Dudley, Halesowen, Quinton, Wombourne, Kinver, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove
You will be…
Organised, pay attention to detail and demonstrate great problem-solving skills.
Process driven with the ability to think on your feet, prioritise and multi-task.
Well educated, specifically in Maths and English. An A-C, 9-6 qualification at GCSE (or equivalent) is a minimum requirement. Educated to A level, or above, is preferrable.
Numbers focused with the ability to work in different currencies & units of measure, calculating prices and being able to work out margins and percentages.
An experienced Excel user, able to write and use formulas etc.
An excellent communicator with the confidence to make outgoing calls but furthermore you will enjoy speaking to customers to help deliver a good service and increase sales.
Experienced at working in a product-focused, B2B sales office environment.
What you’ll be doing…
Processing orders, creating invoices and arranging delivery of products from various locations throughout the world.
Calculating sales prices and discussing these with the customers.
Working with 3rd party warehouse and transport providers to ensure a first-class service for customers.
Managing stock control, placing purchase orders.
Managing and updating customer and product CRM records.
Regularly communicating with customers via the telephone and email.
Supporting the MD and the rest of the team with driving the business forward.
Candidates who can show initiative and have a positive attitude will thrive within the business. The Company is growing and continually investing in new software and therefore a candidate who is looking to get involved in the growth of the business would be ideal.
Candidates who have already worked in a product sales or manufacturing sales environment are preferred. If you are looking for a rewarding role with varied duties and the opportunity to learn a lot of new skills, and you enjoy making outgoing calls to customers and delivering good service, then this role is a must!
Is this you? Then apply for the role of Senior Sales Administrator by forwarding your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh on 07908 893621 for further details and a chat about the role and the company.
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The Company:
For over 40 years, there has been an unwavering commitment to British lighting manufacturing, with a steadfast focus on delivering high-quality lighting products made right here in the UK. This dedication continues to drive an industry-leading level of service for clients nationwide.
Now, there's an exciting opportunity to join the UK’s leading lighting manufacturer as a key account Manager. Be part of a team that provides innovative lighting solutions across key sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, MOD, and MOJ projects.
If you're passionate about quality, innovation, and shaping the future of lighting in the UK, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
The Role of the Key Account Manager
Your focus is to promote the purchase of high-quality lighting products—including lighting, lighting controls, and luminaires—while actively creating demand through strategic project hunting.
Key sectors include Me contractors, Consultants Food manufacturing, Logistic, warehouses, Industrial.
You’ll be responsible for influencing decision-makers such as ME contractors, consultants/Food manufacturing, Logistic, warehouses, Industrial end users, ensuring our products are specified and ultimately delivered via the appropriate distribution channels.
Develop and maintain strong relationships across your patch to drive specifications and close project opportunities.
Collaborate closely with and support Lighting Designers, ensuring optimal product solutions are offered and aligned with project requirements.
Consistently seek out new project opportunities and convert specifications into sales.
Ensure all activities align with company policies, including:
Benefits of the Key Account Manager
£40K - £65K,
£90k - £100k+ OTE
Car
Health Care
24 days holiday, Bank Hols and extra 3 for Christmas shut down
4 X death in services
Credit card
The Ideal Person for the Key Account Manager
The ideal candidate will come from a lighting background, particularly with experience in external sales. This role is well-suited for someone who may already be working with lighting contractors, installers, lighting designers, wholesalers, Industrial or as a driven sales professional eager to transition into the specification side of the industry.
Proven ability to build strong, lasting relationships with both consultants and end users.
Ideally has a working knowledge of the project sales process, and some exposure to sectors such as Food manufacturing, Logistic, warehouses, Industrial.
Confident communicator with the ability to influence specifications and secure project wins.
Someone with ambition and drive, on an upward trajectory in their career, and open to learning and development—both personally and in growing the potential of the sales patch.
A natural relationship builder who thrives in a role that combines strategic thinking, technical knowledge, and people skills.
If you think the role of Key Account Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Sarah Dimmock
Email: Sarahd@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Finance & Operations Manager
Salary: circa £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits: Generous Holidays | Pension | Free Parking | Christmas Shutdown | Training Provided
Job Type: Monday to Friday, Full-Time, Permanent
Office-based in Stourbridge with the option of 1 day per week working from home– commutable locations include Wordsley, Kingswinford, Brierley Hill, Dudley, Halesowen, Quinton, Wombourne, Kinver, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove
We are recruiting for a Finance & Operations Manager to join a successful and expanding industrial distributor based in Stourbridge, West Midlands. This position is ideal for a highly organised, detail-driven individual with strong numerical skills and experience across finance and operational administration.
You’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the business, working in a hands-on role that spans finance, logistics, purchasing, and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing international B2B company supplying products to the UK and European manufacturing sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Check and process purchase order invoices.
Prepare supplier payments and complete bank reconciliations.
Manage cash flow and arrange foreign currency orders.
Conduct cost and margin calculations, including freight costs.
Maintain accurate stock records, perform stock reconciliations, and support stock reviews.
Advise on stock purchasing requirements.
Manage import paperwork and ensure correct import duties are paid.
Liaise with customs and freight providers for incoming shipments.
Manage staff expenses, holiday tracking, and absence reporting.
Oversee credit control.
Support with insurance renewals.
Ensure compliance with Health and Safety requirements.
Review and invoice for internal business recharges.
Carry out general bookkeeping and Sage data entry.
Ideal Candidate – What We’re Looking For:
Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel with good spreadsheet confidence.
Experience with Sage or similar finance software.
Meticulous with excellent attention to detail. Logical and methodical in approach.
Proactive and motivated to take ownership of tasks.
Previous experience in finance, bookkeeping, stock control or operations is preferred.
A proven background in a data analysis / numerical type role is essential.
Why Join Us?
Well-established and growing company with 20+ years of success.
Opportunity to grow your skills in a varied and rewarding role.
Supportive and close-knit team environment.
A chance to contribute directly to the performance and efficiency of the business.
Apply Today: Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh on 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion
Job Reference: 4254KB Finance and Operations Coordinator
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OPERATIONS MANAGER – DEFENCE & AEROSPACE MANUFACTURINGLocation: Sittingbourne, KentSalary: IOR £55,000 p.a. + Excellent BenefitsHours: Full-time, Permanent________________________________________A high-impact operations role within a precision engineering environment• Opportunity for a dynamic Operations Manager to drive quality, efficiency, and compliance within a leading manufacturer supplying the defence, aerospace, and advanced engineering sectors• Based in Sittingbourne, this role covers sales order fulfilment, supply chain coordination, and lean process improvement• Suited to individuals with a strong engineering background, an analytical mindset, and experience in regulated manufacturing environments• Involves regular interaction with both suppliers and customers, requiring occasional travel________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Oversee end-to-end sales order management, ensuring timely and accurate delivery aligned with customer requirements• Manage supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory control, supplier performance, and audit readiness• Support the preparation of tenders and bids, contributing technical insight and commercial awareness for UK and international defence contracts• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, streamlining operations and increasing productivity across key departments• Embed ESG principles into daily operational practice, supporting broader company goals• Ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards, including ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and ISO 14001• Collaborate closely with commercial and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction________________________________________Candidate ProfileEssential Skills & Experience:• Strong engineering background within a regulated production or manufacturing environment• Proficient in lean manufacturing tools, ERP systems, and supply chain logistics• Working knowledge of ESG best practices• Confident leader with excellent communication and decision-making skills• Full UK driving licence• Must be eligible for UK security clearanceDesirable:• Experience in defence, aerospace, or advanced engineering sectors• Familiarity with government procurement and bidding processes• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001________________________________________Role Highlights• Opportunity to contribute to technically complex and critical programmes• Work in a secure, advanced manufacturing environment alongside highly skilled professionals• Genuine scope to influence operational direction, improve systems, and lead process transformation• Involvement in delivering solutions to UK and global defence and aerospace clients________________________________________Company Benefits• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays• Christmas shut down• Overtime paid up to treble time• Enhanced sick pay• Company pension scheme• Life assurance policy• Death in service benefit – 4x annual salaryWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality 78 place nursery who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager for their private setting based near Hornsey, London.The successful candidate will:
Lead and manage all aspects of nursery operations including team arrangement, shifts and compliance.Building strong partnerships with families and the local communityEnsuring highest standards of health, safety, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements are metDeveloping and inspiring your team through coaching, training and performance management
Key Responsibilities
To assist with the planning and organisation of staffing schedules, deployment and allocation of specific roles and responsibilities with regard to safe guarding the Nursery and offering job satisfaction to individual members of the teamTo assist with the development and implementation of systems to monitor and record child development in accordance with Ofsted’s recommendations, the Early Years Foundation Stage, Quality Assurance Programmes & EHO’s standards.To ensure that the Nursery is meeting OFSTED regulations and striving to obtain an ‘Outstanding’ outcome from OFSTED visitTo be responsible for the health and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children and ensuring staff compliance and awareness.To ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times, records kept & filed in accordance with Ofsted & the EHO requirements.To be a key holder & assist the Director with the efficient upkeep of the building and maintenance/stock of equipment, furnishings and fittings.To be involved in all out of working hours activities, e.g. training, planning meetings, monthly staff meetings, Christmas party & events for the families such as social evenings, parents evenings & annual trips.Interviewing, recruiting, inducting new staff. Monitoring probation periods and scheduling when contracts of employment need to be issued.To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Director.
Essential Criteria:
Proven leadership experience within early years education, ideally in a managerial role (2 years)Level 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itUp-to date safeguarding knowledge and willingness to refreshA genuine passion for early years education and team developmentAbility to lead by example with positivity, empathy and professionalismStrong organisational and communication skillsConfidence in managing team and operational procedures
Benefits
Very Competitive Salary
Up to 4 weeks of handover from the current highly experienced ManagerPension schemeLong service awardsBonus for Ofsted Outstanding outcomeChildcare discountFlexible working25 days holiday increasing to 30 daysSocials & wellbeing- annual parties and team events
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and, as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting, you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme – recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being
‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan – claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points – turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Kiddi Carus dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression within the business.Employer Description:At Elan Preschool, we’re passionate about creating a nurturing environment that blends high-quality care and education. Our newly refurbished spaces are designed to inspire children to learn, grow, and thrive.Working Hours :40 hour week, Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives:
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme - recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being:
‘Wellbeing Day’ - an extra day off just for you
24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan - claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition:
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points - turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice standard, which includes;
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Kiddi Carus dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is a warm, welcoming setting where quality childcare and a supportive atmosphere are at the heart of everything we do. With a dedicated, friendly team, committed to building strong key person relationships, we ensure a secure, fun environment where children can confidently explore and develop new skills.Working Hours :40 hour week, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Recruitment Consultant – Wigan – Earn £27k to £32k DoE – Immediate Start – Apply Now!Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity in the Logistics Recruitment Sector? Assist Resourcing are looking for an experienced Industrial/Manufacturing Recruitment Consultant in Wigan.We are looking for someone who has previous experience in High Volume Hiring, Administration and Recruitment, but there is more detail about the role listed just after we tell you about the benefits of working with us!Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £27k to £32k per annumImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyProfessional Development:Full Company InductionTraining and upskillingCareer Growth: excellent opportunitiesEmployee Welfare: Generous annual leave (additional day for each year worked)Extra days annual leave on your birthdayExciting team building activitiesBi-annual company eventsSummer Garden PartyBlack Tie Christmas PartyRoles & Responsibilities:The list of responsibilities provided is non-exhaustive and you should be flexible and willing to learn new skills as required, but it does give you an idea of what to expect: Utilizing internal systemsTicket Systems (IT requests, Marketing requests, Purchase Order Numbers etc)Payroll Management SystemsTime & Attendance Systems Using the telephone for:Contacting applicants to pre-screen them and book interviewsSpeaking to client department managersLiaising with drivers daily Conducting candidate induction/assessmentsPre-screening applicants and ensuring they meet client standards for placementFull Interviews and on-site inductionsYou should be confident speaking to large groups of peopleData collation/reportingTracking worker attendanceCreating Reports and analysing dataReporting back to your management teamMeetings/briefings with different client teams (Operations, HR, Health & Safety etc)You should be confident dealing with a variety of people within the Logistics sector, from Warehouse Managers to Warehouse Operatives etc. Working Hours: Our client offers a variety of shifts, so apply today to discuss your options. About you: If you are: Computer literateExperienced in high volume recruitmentAble to plan rotas (taking into account WTD etc)A critical thinker and problem solverGood with people at all levelsWe would like to hear from you. You will also have your own driving licence and transport as some travel between client sites will be required. You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site at for your shift. Interested?If you have the right skill set and demonstrable previous experience for this role, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Nursery Nurse Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Qualified Nursery Practitioner on behalf of a quality private Nursery based near Oadby, Leicester.The successful applicant will:
Provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children place in the setting.Give support to their staff within the setting.work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn.Build and maintain strong partnership working with parents to enable children’s needs to be met.
Key Responsibilities
To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members)To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life.To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs.To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories.To advise manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.To work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the setting’s philosophy is fulfilled.To develop your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person.To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times.To undertake and lead on additional responsibilities such as SENCO, training co-ordinator, safeguarding Officer.
Qualifications and experienced required for this role:
Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalentExperience working with young children in a nursery or early years (min. 1 year preferred)Experience working within a team
Benefits
Very Competitive SalaryPaid time off over ChristmasEnhanced holiday entitlement that increases with serviceChildcare provision with substantial discountsEmployer paid training programs and career progression opportunities
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 02477 688 888....Read more...
OPERATIONS MANAGER – DEFENCE & AEROSPACE MANUFACTURINGLocation: Sittingbourne, KentSalary: IOR £55,000 p.a. + Excellent BenefitsHours: Full-time, Permanent________________________________________A high-impact operations role within a precision engineering environment• Opportunity for a dynamic Operations Manager to drive quality, efficiency, and compliance within a leading manufacturer supplying the defence, aerospace, and advanced engineering sectors• Based in Sittingbourne, this role covers sales order fulfilment, supply chain coordination, and lean process improvement• Suited to individuals with a strong engineering background, an analytical mindset, and experience in regulated manufacturing environments• Involves regular interaction with both suppliers and customers, requiring occasional travel________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Oversee end-to-end sales order management, ensuring timely and accurate delivery aligned with customer requirements• Manage supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory control, supplier performance, and audit readiness• Support the preparation of tenders and bids, contributing technical insight and commercial awareness for UK and international defence contracts• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, streamlining operations and increasing productivity across key departments• Embed ESG principles into daily operational practice, supporting broader company goals• Ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards, including ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and ISO 14001• Collaborate closely with commercial and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction________________________________________Candidate ProfileEssential Skills & Experience:• Strong engineering background within a regulated production or manufacturing environment• Proficient in lean manufacturing tools, ERP systems, and supply chain logistics• Working knowledge of ESG best practices• Confident leader with excellent communication and decision-making skills• Full UK driving licence• Must be eligible for UK security clearanceDesirable:• Experience in defence, aerospace, or advanced engineering sectors• Familiarity with government procurement and bidding processes• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001________________________________________Role Highlights• Opportunity to contribute to technically complex and critical programmes• Work in a secure, advanced manufacturing environment alongside highly skilled professionals• Genuine scope to influence operational direction, improve systems, and lead process transformation• Involvement in delivering solutions to UK and global defence and aerospace clients________________________________________Company Benefits• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays• Christmas shut down• Overtime paid up to treble time• Enhanced sick pay• Company pension scheme• Life assurance policy• Death in service benefit – 4x annual salaryWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality 78 place nursery who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager for their private setting based near Hornsey, London.The successful candidate will:
Lead and manage all aspects of nursery operations including team arrangement, shifts and compliance.Building strong partnerships with families and the local communityEnsuring highest standards of health, safety, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements are metDeveloping and inspiring your team through coaching, training and performance management
Key Responsibilities
To assist with the planning and organisation of staffing schedules, deployment and allocation of specific roles and responsibilities with regard to safe guarding the Nursery and offering job satisfaction to individual members of the teamTo assist with the development and implementation of systems to monitor and record child development in accordance with Ofsted’s recommendations, the Early Years Foundation Stage, Quality Assurance Programmes & EHO’s standards.To ensure that the Nursery is meeting OFSTED regulations and striving to obtain an ‘Outstanding’ outcome from OFSTED visitTo be responsible for the health and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children and ensuring staff compliance and awareness.To ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times, records kept & filed in accordance with Ofsted & the EHO requirements.To be a key holder & assist the Director with the efficient upkeep of the building and maintenance/stock of equipment, furnishings and fittings.To be involved in all out of working hours activities, e.g. training, planning meetings, monthly staff meetings, Christmas party & events for the families such as social evenings, parents evenings & annual trips.Interviewing, recruiting, inducting new staff. Monitoring probation periods and scheduling when contracts of employment need to be issued.To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Director.
Essential Criteria:
Proven leadership experience within early years education, ideally in a managerial role (2 years)Level 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itUp-to date safeguarding knowledge and willingness to refreshA genuine passion for early years education and team developmentAbility to lead by example with positivity, empathy and professionalismStrong organisational and communication skillsConfidence in managing team and operational procedures
Benefits
Very Competitive Salary
Up to 4 weeks of handover from the current highly experienced ManagerPension schemeLong service awardsBonus for Ofsted Outstanding outcomeChildcare discountFlexible working25 days holiday increasing to 30 daysSocials & wellbeing- annual parties and team events
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Our client is an award-winning, ambitious, and fast-growing independent agency based in Crawley. They're redefining what it means to be an estate agent, moving beyond the transactional to build genuine, lasting relationships.The company believe they're in the people business, not just the property business. That's why they approach each move as a life-changing journey, not just a process.If you're passionate about people, community, and doing property differently, you're in the right place. VisionEvery customer is a human being first, whether they're buying, selling, letting, or renting. The company negotiate like ninjas, pouring their hearts into securing the best results within the right timeframes.They're proud to serve Crawley - their home. They support local neighbourhoods and empower customers to reduce their carbon footprint, because this planet is home too.The Role: Lettings NegotiatorAs a Lettings Negotiator, you'll take the lead in delivering exceptional rental experiences. From hosting impressive launch events to vetting the best residents and negotiating win-win outcomes, you'll make things happen.Key Responsibilities:
Be the main contact for homeowners and residents (calls & emails)Match people to their perfect homesTake professional-grade photos, floor plans, and create compelling property listingsLiaise with VA to list on Street CRM + social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube)Create video content (personal, property & educational)Organise and host standout launch eventsCollect and present viewing feedback and offersGuide residents through referencing & holding deposit processEnsure all compliance documentation (EPC, EICR, GSI, ID, POA) is in placeKeep systems updated: Street, Xero, PaypropWork with property managers to ensure smooth move-insUpdate utility info via Notify or similar provider
What They're Looking For:
A people person with a customer service or admin backgroundExcellent written and verbal communicationSuper organised, multitasking legendA full UK driving licence (max 6 points)Team player with a can-do mindsetPassionate about growth and improvementFlexible to work alternate weekends (with a weekday off in lieu)
Experience in lettings/property is great-but not essential. Attitude and heart matter most.What You'll Get in Return:
£18,000-£24,000 salary (DOE)OTE £26,500-£27,500 with commissionsUse of company pool carCompany laptop + mobile phone22 days' holiday + 8 bank holsPaid day off on Christmas EvePension schemeFully funded LeCap Level 3 qualification25% discount at Tilgate BakeryFree parking1 paid charity volunteer day per yearFantastic team culture & supportMonday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm (Alternate weekends with day off in lieu)
Ready to Join?If the company's mission and culture resonate with you, and you're excited to be part of a people-first team that genuinely cares, our client wouldlove to hear from you. This is currently for maternity cover for a year, but there is a good chance of a full-time job offer at the end due to the growth the company are achieving.....Read more...
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service to customers? We're seeking a skilled an IT Field Service Engineer to join our team in Chesterfield.Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of ICT & AV equipment at client sites through preventative maintenance, repairs, and expert support. The role will predominantly be working with our education partners, so it may be of interest to someone who has a knowledge of working with schools and has an interest in making a difference to the use of technology in education.Benefits of Working with Us:
Annual Leave: We offer 20 days annual leave per year increasing 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25. In addition to this we close the business down over the school Christmas holidays - the team have to hold 3 days of their allowance back but get 2 weeks off fully paid (this normally accounts for an additional 7 -8 days paid holiday)Private Medical Insurance (PMI): It includes mental health wellbeing cover & Gym membership discountsMileage Allowance: Provided for business travelUniform: Provided for employeesFlexible Working: Championing a flexible working approach for all employees
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the service department team to conduct preventative maintenance visits and repairs on ICT & AV equipment at client sitesInstall and monitor classroom equipment, maintaining efficient maintenance schedules, warranty logs, and repair arrangementsEnsure licensing checks are conducted in accordance with service level agreementsProvide advice, support, and handover information to clients and, when necessary, pupils on-siteLiaise with third-party suppliers and provide support for complex client issuesAssist clients and staff with new product demonstrations and training on hardware and softwareCreate backups on-site for clients and manage security measures and protection protocols for internet browsingPerform basic scheduled maintenance on audiovisual equipment and conduct fault finding with peripherals, offering remote 1st and 2nd line supportManage server and network operations both on-site and remotely, including installation of new cabling and decommissioning of redundant equipment and cabling
Skills and Experience:
Proficiency in Windows servers 2012-2022 and strong MS Office skills with knowledge of O365Comfortable using all versions of Windows and experience with Network Security TechnologiesFamiliarity with Hyper V / VM ware, Active Directory, Group Policy Management, DNS Configuration, and DHCP ConfigurationAdditional practical experience with WSUS Management, MDT / WDS capture, and Antivirus knowledge is advantageousKnowledge of routers, switches, iPad Deployment Solutions, and Apple Network Configuration is desirableAbility to diagnose failures, take corrective action, and repair on-site
Attributes:
Self-starter with the ability to drive projects to completion independentlyExcellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on customer serviceMaintains professional standards of quality of work, personal presentation, and conductCollaborative team player with a customer-focused mindsetFlexible and adaptable to changing priorities and tasks
Join Us:If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the field of ICT & AV equipment services!....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality private nursery who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager for their home away from home setting near Oadby, Leicester. The successful candidate will promote the aims and objectives of the nursery for children from birth to 5 years. Implement and lead the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and any other legal/statutory framework. You will work closely with the Area Manager in order to direct and support staff in setting nursery standardsKey Responsibilities
Ensure the welfare and safety of children is paramount within the setting and any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon, immediately, following LSCB guidelines.Plan and organise staff rota's and holidays, whilst maintaining adequate staffing ratio levels in accordance with Ofsted and nursery procedures.Own responsibility for the Health and Safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children and ensuring staff compliance and awareness.Attend relevant training, conferences and meetings to support self-professional development as well as supporting staff development, by keeping up to date with childcare and education practice.Ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the nursery at all times.Act as nursery ambassador and lead by example.Liaise with agencies, HR and Area Manager as and when required. Ensure a comprehensive planned monthly staff meeting.Support staff development needs by offering clear guidance and direction, and correct comprehensive training. To offer the same to students and nurseryvolunteers in placement.Offering all children equal opportunities with regards to their religious persuasion, racial origins, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed.Liaison with parents and/or carers, giving them a high standard of customer service, including regular progress reports.Liaise and facilitate close partnerships by working with parents/carers and staff to help ensure that the particular needs of children are met and that parental choice is considered in terms of care given.Demonstrate a committed attitude by planning and arranging regular parents' evenings, publicity, open weekends and children's outings and ensuring effective marketing and fundraising outside of normal working hours, as required.Overlooking and supporting administrative procedures involving, registration, place allocation, and other related matters.Ensure efficient upkeep of the building and maintenance, stock of equipment and furnishings and fittings, whilst keeping record of expenditure and using budget allocation effectively.
Essential Criteria:
Minimum Level 5 Early Years QualificationAt least 2 years' management experienceExperience of implementation of EYFSGood knowledge of legislation relevant to EarlyYears such as EYFS, SEND, safeguarding, Childcare Act 2006 and Health and SafetyUp to date Paediatric First Aid certificateExperience in working in partnership with parents/ carers and family membersExcellent time management skills organization skills
Benefits
Very Competitive SalryPaid time off over ChristmasEnhanced holiday entitlement that increases with serviceChildcare provision with substant ial discountsEmployer paid training programs and career progression opportunities
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
An Energy Telesales Agent is responsible for contacting potential customers to discuss competitive gas and electricity tariffs, Broadband, boilers and boiler cover. The agent’s goal is to understand the customer’s needs, explain the benefits of switching, and guide them through the sign-up process. Success in this role relies on strong communication skills, resilience, and the ability to build quick rapport while working to targets in a fast-paced, commission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities of an Energy Sales Consultant:
Reach out to existing and previous customers to renew their energy contracts
Evaluate customer satisfaction with their current supplier and suggest alternatives if needed
Consistently meet and exceed set targets and objectives
Respond to customer inquiries and address objections
Maintain a high standard of customer service
What We Offer An Energy Sales Consultant:
Competitive base salary with uncapped commission, performance-based salary increases
Team outings, regular competitions, and spot prizes
Referral bonuses
28 days of holiday (including bank holidays) with an additional day accrued for every year of service
Rapid career progression opportunities (all our Sales Managers and Trainers have been promoted internally)
Continuous support and training
Company pension plan
Wellness & Wellbeing program for you and your family
Cashback scheme
Christmas and New Year shutdown
Additional personalised benefits
On-site parking
Skills & Experience Required For An Energy Sales Consultant:
Strong fact-finding and problem-solving abilities
Experience in outbound calls, particularly in telesales or call centres
Ability to manage a busy and varied workload effectively
Excellent communication skills
Track record of success in Telesales or similar roles, with a focus on target achievement
Target-driven with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-oriented environment
Ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues
Motivated and outgoing, with a positive impact on team morale
Adherence to GDPR guidelines and maintaining high call quality standards
Equal Opportunities:
At Money Expert, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and ensure a fair and inclusive hiring process. We evaluate candidates based on their skills and potential.
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 4 Sales Executive qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach, who will be available for support
You receive 20% off the job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress within Money Expert or in different parts of the Credico group
Employer Description:We are an independent, full-service UK price comparison site. If you are hard-working, motivated by results and thrive in a fast-paced environment, Money Expert could be for you. We offer competitive salaries and commission, a fun and diverse workplace and opportunities for fast progression.Working Hours :4-day shift patterns 09:00 - 18:30 Monday to Thursday.
Exact shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Motivated,Target driven,Resilient,Active listening skills,Rapport building,Chatty and friendly....Read more...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high-quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives:
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme - recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being:
‘Wellbeing Day’ - an extra day off just for you
24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan - claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition:
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points - turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Kiddi Caru dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:At Lake House Day Nursery and Preschool in Westbury-on-Trym in Bristol, we create a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and their early education blossoms.Our day nursery gives your child the best start, helping them grow in confidence and embrace new experiences, ensuring they enjoy every step of their adventure while we help prepare them for school.Working Hours :40-hour week Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
CNC Turner Wimborne, Dorset Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AMUp to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience) + 25% late shift premium Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays25% late shift premiumOvertime available at 1.5xFree onsite parkingFree hot and cold refreshmentsSocial events including annual Christmas party, team nights out, and charity golf daysSupportive, family-orientated team environment with excellent retention and a loyal client base ? About the Company We are working with a respected precision engineering business based in the Dorset area. This company is a trusted Tier 1 supplier to a major global aerospace organisation and manufactures complex components for a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, nuclear, and water purification. Operating from a modern facility with high-end CNC machinery, this business is known for its low staff turnover, stable workload, and strong commitment to quality and customer service. They pride themselves on offering a clean, well-equipped environment and a friendly, down-to-earth team culture. ? Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate CNC lathes on a late shift. Candidates should have experience working on live tooling lathes with Fanuc controls and ideally be familiar with CMZ MillTurn machines. This role involves machining small-to-medium batch runs to fine tolerances across a variety of challenging materials. ? Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with live toolingWork to fine tolerances on materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and BronzeProduce batch sizes ranging from 5 to 100 componentsRead and interpret technical drawings to ensure components meet exacting specificationsMaintain high standards of quality throughout productionCommunicate effectively with colleagues to ensure workflow efficiency ?? Candidate Profile:Proven experience as a CNC Turner with live tooling experienceConfident with Fanuc controls (essential)Familiarity with CMZ MillTurn lathes (desirable)CADCAM knowledge is an advantage but not essentialA strong work ethic and ability to work unsupervised during late shiftsQuality-focused with a high level of attention to detail If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, precision-led environment—and you’re ready to take on a well-compensated late-shift role—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business. ? To apply or learn more, please contact our specialist recruitment team with your up-to-date CV.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Are you passionate about shaping the future of drinks communications and elevating brands through creative PR? A fantastic opportunity is available to join a leading agency within the drinks and lifestyle sector as an Account Executive. With over 15 years of experience, this agency has positioned itself as a specialist in helping premium drinks brands connect with today’s modern consumer. Using a mix of strategic insight and creative flair, they deliver campaigns that drive engagement and achieve business goals. Their services include media relations, influencer partnerships, and experiential activations across sectors such as food & drink, health & wellness, pet care, and travel. As an Account Executive, you’ll play a key role in supporting clients, securing impactful media coverage, and contributing to innovative campaigns that make a measurable difference. Salary for this role is £27,000 - £30,000 DOE. Here's what you'll be doing: Build and manage trusted client relationships as a key contact for day-to-day account activity. Contribute to client meetings, calls and presentations with account insights and media updates. Monitor media and industry news daily, sharing recommendations with clients. Engage with a variety of media, from national outlets to emerging influencers and bloggers. Confidently pitch to media to secure quality coverage. Arrange media meetings and share insights to strengthen agency intelligence. Manage media lists and track campaign coverage and social results. Handle key administrative tasks including client updates, meeting notes, coverage reports and status reports. Manage client stock and product loan systems. Support the team with supplier management and deadlines. Contribute to account growth strategies and spot organic growth opportunities. Support new business activities including research, pitch preparation, and onboarding new clients. Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and coaching. Proactively contribute to brainstorms and creative ideation sessions. Stay up to date with industry trends and media opportunities. Here are the skills you'll need: A minimum of 1 year’s experience working in a PR agency, ideally within the UK. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build and maintain media relationships, with knowledge of consumer, trade and influencer landscapes. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Creative thinking and a proactive approach to problem solving. Collaborative mindset and ability to work as part of a dynamic team. A passion for the food & drink and lifestyle sectors. Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: Mentoring scheme and structured training programme. Access to both internal and external learning opportunities. Bonuses for recruitment and new business referrals. Private health insurance and income protection. Company pension scheme (3% employer contribution). Annual company holiday (performance dependent). Two extra holiday days over Christmas. Flexible working environment (3 days in the office) with early Friday finishes. Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme and access to counselling sessions. Contribution towards mobile phone bills and season ticket loans. Membership perks with discounts to bars and restaurants. Ride-to-work scheme and secure bike facilities. Quarterly cultural outings and regular team events. A career in PR within the drinks and lifestyle sector offers a unique blend of creativity, strategy, and industry insight. This is an exciting space where you can shape consumer perceptions, contribute to brand stories, and grow professionally in a fast-paced, culturally rich environment.....Read more...
Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking an Account Director for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions. Company Overview: This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job Overview: As an Account Director, you'll play a pivotal role in advising and supporting Account Managers while directly managing a portfolio of clients' PR accounts. Your responsibilities will range from client contact and strategic counsel to content creation and media liaison. Here's what you'll be doing:Advising and supporting Account Managers on client activity, strategy, and creativity.Monitoring and ensuring the timely delivery of reports to clients.Managing client PR accounts and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.Providing strategic counsel to clients to enhance their PR and marketing campaigns.Developing and implementing industry-focused PR campaigns.Spearheading both traditional PR and social media projects.Analysing PR coverage and providing insightful reports.Managing and mentoring junior team members.Here are the skills you'll need:5+ years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices.Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent.Commercial Insight: Understand clients' business activities, key issues, and competitive advantages.Strategic Thinking: Identify additional opportunities for delivering client messages outside standard formats.Creative Thinking: Participate in brainstorming sessions and explore different avenues for clients.Time Management: Manage your workload, set and meet deadlines, and coach junior staff.Copywriting: Communicate key messages effectively in concise, relevant copy.Presentation Skills: Present ideas and proposals articulately to clients.Trouble Shooting: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in resolving client issues.Here are the benefits of this job:Salary £60,000+ DOEOffice based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays.Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave.Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA.On-the-job trainingCIPR membershipPension (Nest)Wellness appErgonomic desksShowers and bike storageClimate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees.Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health appsEmployee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances.24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world.Life assuranceWork permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a Senior Account Executive for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions. Company overview: This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job overview: As a Senior Account Executive, you will independently manage a portfolio of client PR accounts, create engaging content, and build strategic relationships with media contacts. Your role is crucial in developing and executing innovative PR campaigns that enhance client visibility and success. Here's what you'll be doing: • Manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts with minimal oversight from your line manager/senior team. • Create engaging content – copywriting and social media. • Develop and deliver strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing campaigns. • Provide commentators and product or company information to the media (newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and online news sites) • Build relationships with existing and new clients. • Build relationships with key media contacts. • Manage and document all client PR activity using relevant systems and processes (e.g. Trello) • Generate press campaigns, creative projects, and PR solutions while briefing the client and keeping them informed. • Analyse PR coverage and provide written reports. • Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders. Here are the skills you'll need: • 1-2 years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices • Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent. • Strong communication: Confidently interact with clients, journalists, and colleagues. • Media savvy: Understand the media landscape and possess strong media contacts. • Organisational skills: Juggle multiple projects effectively and adhere to deadlines. • Writing prowess: Craft clear, concise, and engaging written content • Attention to detail: Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all tasks. • Digital literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media platforms • Team player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals. Here are the benefits of this job: • Salary £26,000 - £29,000 DOE • Office based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays. • Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave • Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA. • On-the-job training • CIPR membership • Pension (Nest) • Wellness app • Organic tea, coffee, milk • Ergonomic desks • Showers and bike storage • Climate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees. • Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health apps • Employee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances. • 24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world • Life assurance Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality private nursery who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager for their home away from home setting near Oadby, Leicester. The successful candidate will promote the aims and objectives of the nursery for children from birth to 5 years. Implement and lead the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and any other legal/statutory framework. You will work closely with the Area Manager in order to direct and support staff in setting nursery standardsKey Responsibilities
Ensure the welfare and safety of children is paramount within the setting and any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon, immediately, following LSCB guidelines.Plan and organise staff rota's and holidays, whilst maintaining adequate staffing ratio levels in accordance with Ofsted and nursery procedures.Own responsibility for the Health and Safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children and ensuring staff compliance and awareness.Attend relevant training, conferences and meetings to support self-professional development as well as supporting staff development, by keeping up to date with childcare and education practice.Ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the nursery at all times.Act as nursery ambassador and lead by example.Liaise with agencies, HR and Area Manager as and when required. Ensure a comprehensive planned monthly staff meeting.Support staff development needs by offering clear guidance and direction, and correct comprehensive training. To offer the same to students and nurseryvolunteers in placement.Offering all children equal opportunities with regards to their religious persuasion, racial origins, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed.Liaison with parents and/or carers, giving them a high standard of customer service, including regular progress reports.Liaise and facilitate close partnerships by working with parents/carers and staff to help ensure that the particular needs of children are met and that parental choice is considered in terms of care given.Demonstrate a committed attitude by planning and arranging regular parents' evenings, publicity, open weekends and children's outings and ensuring effective marketing and fundraising outside of normal working hours, as required.Overlooking and supporting administrative procedures involving, registration, place allocation, and other related matters.Ensure efficient upkeep of the building and maintenance, stock of equipment and furnishings and fittings, whilst keeping record of expenditure and using budget allocation effectively.
Essential Criteria:
Minimum Level 5 Early Years QualificationAt least 2 years' management experienceExperience of implementation of EYFSGood knowledge of legislation relevant to EarlyYears such as EYFS, SEND, safeguarding, Childcare Act 2006 and Health and SafetyUp to date Paediatric First Aid certificateExperience in working in partnership with parents/ carers and family membersExcellent time management skills organization skills
Benefits
Very Competitive SalryPaid time off over ChristmasEnhanced holiday entitlement that increases with serviceChildcare provision with substant ial discountsEmployer paid training programs and career progression opportunities
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Are you a driven salesperson or a recruiter looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a natural hunger for success, a competitive edge, and a passion for earning? At STR Group, you'll be working within Insignis Talent, focusing on an aerospace and defence recruitment desk in a high-demand, high-reward sector. If you thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and aren’t afraid of pushing boundaries, this is your opportunity for rapid career progression and significant financial growth. Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted, if you shy away from rejection, this may not be the role for you. But if you're ready to leverage your sales skills or recruitment experience to build a rewarding career, we want to hear from you! We’re not looking for prior experience in recruitment or the STEM sector, just ambition, resilience, and the drive to succeed. From day one, you’ll be enrolled in our highly regarded Training Academy, designed to equip you with the skills and industry knowledge to thrive. Working at STR We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000. STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing. We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.What will you be doing?• You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales• You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates • You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships • You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels • You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients• You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets • You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression What are we offering you?• Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.• Up to 30% commission scheme • Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.• Flexible and hybrid working available – after completion of the Training Academy• Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week • Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).• Breakfast club• Employee of the Month & Quarter • Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5* restaurants• EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board• Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch • Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!• Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company • Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service! • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)• You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday • Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!• Company Pension scheme • Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave • Birthday off • Drinks fridge • Free onsite parking • Cycle to work scheme• Employee Referral Programme STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.If this sounds like you, then apply today!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives:
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme - recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being:
‘Wellbeing Day’ - an extra day off just for you24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan - claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition:
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points - turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
If successful, you will complete a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes;
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Kiddi Caru dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Welcome to Kiddi Caru Day Nursery, where enriching and meaningful experiences come together to create a warm and nurturing environment for your child! Our friendly team is dedicated to providing a clean and fresh space filled with authentic wooden resources that inspire creativity and exploration. With a beautiful lake right on our doorstep, children have the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and discover the wonders of the outdoors.Working Hours :40 hour week, Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
What will you be doing day to day?
As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenge your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm)
What can we offer you?
£16,931 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £17,950 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy, which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance-related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within the ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years of continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 or Early Years Educator level 3.Training Outcome:
This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...