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...
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!
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Support Worker – Autism | Monday to Friday | No Weekends | Guildford | £25,000–£26,000 + £500 Bonus
Are you passionate about supporting adults with Autism and looking for a fulfilling career with real work-life balance?
Join a progressive, person-centred charity that’s transforming adult autism support in the community. This full-time Autism Support Worker position offers a meaningful role where you’ll make a difference daily – no shift work, no weekends, just Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm!
What’s in it for you?
Salary: £25,000–£26,000 DOE + £500 welcome bonus
Guaranteed 37.5 hours/week – permanent contract
Shuttle service from Guildford Station straight to the site
Fully funded training, including pathways to gain a Master’s qualification and become an Autism Practitioner
Christmas off, every year!
Clear career progression in a sector that truly values your growth
23 days’ holiday + bank holidays
What we’re looking for:
A positive, person-centred attitude
Personal or professional experience with Autism and/or Learning Disabilities
Committed to full-time hours
Full right to work in the UK (unfortunately, we cannot provide sponsorship)
Able to drive or use the provided shuttle service from Guildford
This is a life-changing opportunity to be part of a community-focused organisation with a national reputation for quality Autism support.
Interested?
Apply now and speak directly with Laura at Charles Hunter Associates – a specialist recruiter with 13+ years’ experience. Let us fast-track your application and support you every step of the way.....Read more...
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start a career in finance while gaining a recognized qualification. You will support the finance team in various accounting and administrative duties and gain hands-on experience in a busy, professional environment.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Assist with processing invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims
Support the preparation of financial reports, including monthly management accounts
Help maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
Reconcile bank statements and assist with ledger maintenance
Assist with credit control and chasing outstanding payments
Support payroll preparation and data entry
Perform administrative tasks such as data input, photocopying, and document scanning
Communicate effectively with internal departments and external suppliers
Learn and apply financial regulations and company procedures
Participate in audits and help ensure financial compliance
What We’re Looking For:
A genuine interest in finance, accounting, or business administration
Good numeracy and IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
Attention to detail and accuracy
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Professional and proactive attitude
IND01 Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained you Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:This is not a fixed term contract but a permanent position, where the successful candidate will be given the opportunity to develop via a recognised certification. All employees are subject to Ts&Cs and the company’s performance management policies, but provided the apprentice is committed to furthering their professional development and performs well in their role, there will be an opportunity to progress within the organisation.Employer Description:Our team here at Wescot Credit Services have done some amazing initiatives this year all in aid of improving our well-being. We understand the importance of feeling valued and taking time away from our every day-to-day role to feel our best. Some of our events included a Summer Party, Christmas Party, team events and outings, alongside lots of fun in our vibrant Hull office.
We are also passionate about supporting our local community. We have worked with local primary schools to deliver fun, educational games around the importance of money and debt.
If this sounds like a company that you would like to be part of, to deliver our mission for 2025 and beyond, please apply and start your next chapter with us!
Wescot Credit Services is a Contact Centre working with several large UK banks, as well as Credit Card Providers, Energy, Telecoms and others to help recover debts owed to them by their customers.
Wescot Credit Services is part of the Encore Capital Group and we are proud to announce that Encore Capital Group is Great Place to Work-Certified in Costa Rica, France, India, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Diversity and inclusion are very important to us at Wescot and we value diverse talent within our business. We want everyone to be themselves at work and encourage a culture that includes everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,IT skills....Read more...
For several years, Morrisons has been investing in our Floristry Apprenticeship Scheme, and we have established strong links with Derby College. We have also introduced Market Street Florists into many of our stores, and we are excited to offer opportunities for Florists to join us.
You will be based at a Morrisons store local to you (see possible locations), with regular travel to the East Midlands for one week’s block training (on site at Myton Derby and/or Derby College). When not on block release, you will also train with Derby College one day per week via virtual/distance learning.
As a Floristry Apprentice, you will work hands-on and side-by-side with our experienced colleagues, learning the art of creating beautiful floral arrangements for our valued customers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical skills and knowledge in Floristry and customer service while working with a supportive team.
Your training will include:
There are six phases of the course that are conducted over a period of 12 months. Each phase will have an endpoint assessment, and will cover the following topics:
Safe working practices, legal and organisational requirements, use of tools, equipment and materials, workplace cleaning, and health and safety
Storage, conditioning, and preparation of materials, stock rotation, and seasonal availability
Hand-tied bouquets, gift wrapping, funeral work, wedding work, event/corporate work
Floral designs, composition and elements of design, wiring and manipulation techniques, and design classification
Understanding customer needs and budget requirements, company policies for payments, pricing, customer service, complaints, returns, and Consumer Law
Sales opportunities within retail, marketing, promotions, and social media
Organisation and time management, commercial timescales, minimising waste, flexibility, working to deadlines, teamwork, respect, and PPE
The course also includes basic health and safety and First Aid training
Training:Level 2 Floristry Apprenticeship Standard:
This apprenticeship will be completed by working 5 days per week in store with the employer, learning the job role and gaining valuable work experience, and then a block release of 1 week every 4 weeks, attending Derby College to complete coursework/assessments and Myton Derby for specific industry training
This course will be delivered over a period of 12-months as well as an approximately 3-month end point assessment period equating to around 15-months
Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you will:
Earn a Diploma in Floristry, LANTRA Accredited
Have the potential for permanent employment within Morrisons’ Horticulture department
Employer Description:We started as a small market stall in Bradford and have now become the UK's fourth-largest supermarket chain and second-largest fresh food manufacturer. We are proud to serve customers across the UK with just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide the freshest produce, including flowers, fish, vegetables, burgers, and bread, all delivered to our stores via six distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.
Our pack house, located in Derby, uses around 4 million flower stems to create 400,000 bouquets of flowers every week. Flowerworld is our dedicated flower facility, where 460 colleagues work in a single-shift operation to provide fresh flowers, roses, and bouquets. During busy seasonal events like Valentine's Day and Christmas, teamwork is crucial. In the run-up to Mother's Day, our production more than triples to 1.3 million bouquets a week!Working Hours :Monday - Sunday, 5 days out of 7 between 08:00 and 15:45 (or equivalent). Hours of work can vary depending on the needs of the business/agreement with store. Exact Rota TBC on starting the role.Skills: Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Can-do attitude,Willing to learn,Able to drive with own car....Read more...
Here at Bumbles we strive to get the best out of our staff members and are constantly encouraging them to flourish. We do regular team-building activities, and we also have a monthly Staff Recognition Scheme. We offer a supportive and robust training plan to help with your continuous professional development to help you flourish in your role. Not only will you earn as you learn, but the qualification will give you practical skills as well as theoretical knowledge, leading to a wide range of job opportunities. We have many opportunities for carer progression, and we like to promote from within.
Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do, we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence, enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.
By having successful relationships with their peers, children then share experiences and different ideas between each other. They learn about friendships and how to negotiate with others. Our qualified and nurturing staff team can help develop and further support each child’s confidence by providing the children with activities which encourage them to become inquisitive learners. We feel that if children are happy and interested, then they will learn much more than if they are not interested or comfortable in their surroundings.
At Bumbles we are proud to be a part of creating the building blocks to give children the tools to move into school with confidence and inquisitiveness.
Responsibilities:
Work as part of a team: Collaboration and teamwork are crucial in any childcare setting. As an apprentice, you'll work closely with other childcare professionals, including senior staff members.
Keeping the children safe: Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children is the highest priority.
Supporting staff in day-to-day routines: Childcare settings often have established routines for various activities such as meal times, nap times, and play times.
Activities with the children: Engaging children in age-appropriate activities is an essential aspect of childcare.
Helping the children learn new things: Childcare settings play a significant role in supporting children's learning and development.
Benefits:
Good transport links.
Christmas night out with contribution from employer.
Staff Recognition Scheme.
Team Building Events.
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (shifts range between 8am-6pm).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Here at Bumbles, we strive to get the best out of our staff members and are constantly encouraging them to flourish. We do regular team-building activities, and we also have a monthly Staff Recognition Scheme. We offer a supportive and robust training plan to help with your continuous professional development to help you flourish in your role. Not only will you earn as you learn, but the qualification will give you practical skills as well as theoretical knowledge, leading to a wide range of job opportunities. We have many opportunities for carer progression, and we like to promote from within.
Here at Bumbles, we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence, enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.
By having successful relationships with their peers, children then share experiences and different ideas with each other. They learn about friendships and how to negotiate with others. Our qualified and nurturing staff team can help develop and further support each child’s confidence by providing the children with activities which encourage them to become inquisitive learners. We feel that if children are happy and interested, then they will learn much more than if they are not interested or comfortable in their surroundings.
At Bumbles, we are proud to be a part of creating the building blocks to give children the tools to move on to school with confidence and inquisitiveness.
Responsibilities;
Work as part of a team: Collaboration and teamwork are crucial in any childcare setting. As an apprentice, you'll work closely with other childcare professionals, including senior staff members
Keeping the children safe: Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children is the highest priority
Supporting staff in day-to-day routines: Childcare settings often have established routines for various activities such as meal times, nap times, and play times
Activities with the children: Engaging children in age-appropriate activities is an essential aspect of childcare
Helping the children learn new things: Childcare settings play a significant role in supporting children's learning and development
Benefits;
Good transport links
Christmas night out with a contribution from the employer
Staff Recognition Scheme
Team building events
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your studies.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained: Early Years Practitioner – Level 2.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Range Between 8AM-6PM).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Here at Bumbles we strive to get the best out of our staff members and are constantly encouraging them to flourish. We do regular team building activities and we also have a monthly Staff Recognition Scheme. We offer supportive and robust training plan to help with your continuous professional development to help you flourish in your role. Not only will you earn as you learn, but the qualification will give you practical skills as well as theoretical knowledge, leading to a wide range of job opportunities. We have many opportunities for carer progression, and we like to promote from within.
Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.
By having successful relationships with their peers, children then share experiences and different ideas between each other. They learn about friendships and how to negotiate with others. Our qualified and nurturing staff team can help develop and further support each child’s confidence by providing the children with activities which encourage them to become inquisitive learners. We feel that if children are happy and interested then they will learn much more than if they are not interested or comfortable in their surroundings.
At Bumbles we are proud to be a part of creating the building blocks to give children the tools to move onto school with confidence and inquisitiveness.
Responsibilities:
Work as part of a team: Collaboration and teamwork are crucial in any childcare setting. As an apprentice, you'll work closely with other childcare professionals, including senior staff members
Keeping the children safe: Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children is the highest priority
Supporting staff in day-to-day routines: Childcare settings often have established routines for various activities such as meal times, nap times, and play times
Activities with the children: Engaging children in age-appropriate activities is an essential aspect of childcare
Helping the children learn new things: Childcare settings play a significant role in supporting children's learning and development
Benefits:
Good transport links
Christmas night out with contribution from employer
Staff Recognition Scheme
Team Building Events
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations
Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities
All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible!
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner - Level 2
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Shifts Range Between 8.00am - 6.00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Here at Bumbles we strive to get the best out of our staff members and are constantly encouraging them to flourish. We do regular team building activities and we also have a monthly Staff Recognition Scheme. We offer supportive and robust training plan to help with your continuous professional development to help you flourish in your role. Not only will you earn as you learn, but the qualification will give you practical skills as well as theoretical knowledge, leading to a wide range of job opportunities. We have many opportunities for carer progression, and we like to promote from within.
Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.
By having successful relationships with their peers, children then share experiences and different ideas between each other. They learn about friendships and how to negotiate with others. Our qualified and nurturing staff team can help develop and further support each child’s confidence by providing the children with activities which encourage them to become inquisitive learners. We feel that if children are happy and interested then they will learn much more than if they are not interested or comfortable in their surroundings.
At Bumbles we are proud to be a part of creating the building blocks to give children the tools to move onto school with confidence and inquisitiveness.
Responsibilities;
Work as part of a team: Collaboration and teamwork are crucial in any childcare setting. As an apprentice, you'll work closely with other childcare professionals, including senior staff members
Keeping the children safe: Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children is the highest priority
Supporting staff in day-to-day routines: Childcare settings often have established routines for various activities such as mealtimes, nap times, and play times
Activities with the children: Engaging children in age-appropriate activities is an essential aspect of childcare
Helping the children learn new things: Childcare settings play a significant role in supporting children's learning and development
Benefits;
Good transport links
Christmas night out with contribution from employer
Staff Recognition Scheme
Team Building Events
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catchups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2 Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy. When a child is safe and happy, they can grow in confidence enabling them to actively engage with their peers and the activities around them.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Range Between 8AM-6PM)Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Role:
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience across core finance functions while developing your ability to work collaboratively, take ownership of tasks, and contribute to team success
You will be involved in day-to-day accounting activities, management reporting, and process improvement, while learning how to manage resources effectively and align your work to the company’s strategic goals
Key Responsibilities:
Finance & Reporting:
Assist in producing weekly and daily financial reports
Support the preparation of management accounts
Assist with invoice finance processes
Maintain and update aged debt reports
Process payment runs in line with supplier terms
Support bank balance reconciliations and daily cashflow updates
Assist with setting up new supplier accounts
Process and verify employee expenses
Support audit preparation and respond to audit requirements
Teamwork & Collaboration:
Work closely with colleagues across departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information
Provide feedback to improve processes and service delivery
Participate in cross-departmental projects and planning to ensure resources are effectively allocated
Continuous Improvement:
Suggest and support new ideas that improve efficiency and accuracy in finance processes
Learn how to delegate and take ownership of assigned tasks
Develop an understanding of internal and external factors affecting the business and respond to changes effectively
What We’re Looking For:
Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn about both finance and business operations
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Attention to detail and accuracy in work
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook)
What We Offer:
Flexible working hours within office opening times (08:15 - 16:30)
Excellent work/life balance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
Structured company bonus – up to 10% of salary after 6 months’ probation
BUPA healthcare after 6 months’ probation
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Smart/casual dress code with dress-down Fridays
Full training and study support towards your accountancy qualification
Training:
Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years
We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Accounts or finance assistant (Level 2)
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Geosynthetics Limited is a successful, dynamic and creative business. Since its incorporation in 1998 the company has grown rapidly into the largest independent geosynthetics supplier in the UK employing over 50 people.
The company has earned an excellent reputation for high quality products, next day delivery and high levels of customer service, all of which are the cornerstones of the company’s commitment to its customers in the UK civil engineering and construction industries. Geosynthetics Limited now has stocks worth in excess of £1,000,000.
Not just a product supplier, Geosynthetics Limited provides “inspired solutions for civil engineering” through its team of design and application engineers.
Using extensive knowledge of product and applications the team are developing an enviable reputation for innovative and sustainable solutions that not only achieve the desired objectives but also save time and reduce costs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Doncaster – £26-28k p/a - Exciting Career Opportunity - Apply Today!Ignition Driver Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, to be based at our office in Doncaster.You do not need previous experience to apply for this role, but we are looking for someone who can think on their feet, get to grips with things quickly and who is keen to learn new skills. Do you: Have a passion for talking to new people? Have the ability to think on your feet?Have the capability to learn quickly?Have the drive and determination to push yourself in a challenging environment? If the answer to all of the above is YES, we would love to hear from you.Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Your BaseOwn driving licence is preferred, and you will be based at our modern, serviced branch in Doncaster. Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Role & Responsibilities Assist with new business sales with a view to ensuring continued growth of the branchParticipate and promote all engagement initiatives with teamsWork for a number of driving clients, recruiting, booking & dealing predominantly with HGV DriversAdvertising, Screening and Interviewing potential HGV driversAssisting with and helping to process payroll on a weekly basisPlease note that whilst this role is mostly recruiting HGV drivers, there may be some requirement to deal with warehousing flex-employees also. Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Working HoursThe role is Monday to Friday, and we are looking for someone who can meet the requirement for flexibility when it comes to working hours and days.It is a full-time role, therefore 37.5 hours a week standard, but there will be requirements during busier periods for longer working hours and potential weekend working.You may also be required to undertake an on-call facility to ensure that your drivers have a point of contact 24 hours a day. This on-call requirement is based on a rota, so you will not be on call all the time and is for emergency purposes only.Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - About YouYou will be a confident communicator at a variety of different levels You will have excellent interpersonal skills, experience of building and maintaining relationships internally and externallyYou must be able to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a larger teamYou should be confident with your own time managementYou will have a pragmatic approach to problem-solvingYou will be willing to learn the legal demands of working within the driving sector (such as WTD, HGV License requirements, Infringements etc)Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - The PackageFinancial: Excellent salary prospectsUncapped Bonus OpportunityWeekly Pay (Friday)Death In ServiceCompany Contribution Pension SchemeWelfare: Generous holiday entitlement – 28 days rising to 33 after 5 years serviceExtra day off during your birthday monthFantastic employee engagement initiatives Annual Summer Garden PartyAnnual Black Tie Christmas EventTeam events throughout the year Independent HR team for 24/7 supportWorking in a vibrant and exciting atmosphere Professional Development: Fantastic career development opportunitiesExcellent employee growth Continuous training opportunitiesEmployee mentoring Regular performance assessments to enhance career progressionClick to apply today, and our Management team will be in touch ASAP to discuss the role further with you, and hopefully arrange your first interview!....Read more...
Recruitment Consultant - Doncaster – £26-£30k p/a DoE - Exciting Career Opportunity - Apply Today!Ignition Driver Recruitment is currently recruiting for a 360° Recruitment Consultant, to be based at our office in Doncaster. The office works closely with a range of local clients, while actively building new relationships across the area to expand our presence.Do you:Have demonstrable experience working within recruitment?Have a passion for sales and business development?Have the ability to think on your feet?Have the capability to learn quickly?Have the drive and determination to push yourself in a challenging environment?If the answer to all of the above is YES, we would love to hear from you. In return for your hard work and dedication, we will invest the time needed to ensure your initial learning curve is more than successful, and that you are fully integrated into not only the branch team but the organization as a whole.Your own full UK driving licence is essential, as travel to client sites is required, but when based in the office you will be within walking distance of all local amenities in a thriving city centre. There is also free parking available, and excellent public transport links.Recruitment Consultant - Role & ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the end-to-end booking process of HGV driversAttend regular meetings with new and existing clients for both servicing and also business growthParticipate and promote all engagement initiatives with teamsWorking for a number of high profile clients, recruiting, booking & managing predominantly HGV DriversAdvertising, Screening and Interviewing potential HGV driversClient and Candidate engagement and hands on people managementPlease note that whilst this role is mostly managing HGV drivers, there may be some requirement to deal with warehousing flex-employees also.Recruitment Consultant - Working HoursThe role is Monday to Friday, and we are looking for someone who can meet the requirement for flexibility when it comes to working hours and days. It is a full-time role, therefore 37.5 hours a week standard, but there will be requirements during busier periods for longer working hours and potential weekend working.At present we are looking for someone to work 08:00 -16:00 or 10:00 - 18:00.You will also be required to undertake an on-call facility,which is based on a rota, so you will not be on call all the time.Recruitment Consultant - Candidate RequirementsYou will have excellent interpersonal skills, experience of building and maintaining relationships internally and externallyYou must be able to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a larger teamYou should be confident with your own time managementYou will have a pragmatic approach to problem-solvingYou will be able to demonstrate 12 months experience working in a similar roleRecruitment Consultant - The PackageFinancial:Excellent salary prospectsWeekly Pay (Friday)Death In ServiceCompany Contribution Pension SchemeWelfare:Generous holiday entitlement – 28 days rising to 33 after service length increasesAn extra day off during your birthday monthFantastic employee engagement initiativesAnnual Summer Garden PartyAnnual Black Tie Christmas EventTeam events throughout the yearIndependent HR team for training, advice and supportWorking in a vibrant and exciting atmosphereProfessional Development:Fantastic career development opportunitiesExcellent employee growthContinuous training opportunitiesEmployee mentoringRegular performance assessments to enhance career progressionIf you think you have what it takes to join this expanding team, and you would like to chat to someone further about the role, the company and your prospects with the business, please click to apply today.Our hiring manager will review your CV, and give you a call for an informal chat before hopefully, progressing you through to the next stage for a formal interview.....Read more...
Join a thriving arts PR agency in central London where your organisational skills will support the vision of a dynamic female founder and play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of a busy, creative consultancy.This is a full-time opportunity to become the Personal Assistant and Office Manager within a well-established PR agency that works with some of the most exciting names in the arts and cultural sector. You'll be based in their welcoming and fast-paced office, just moments from Embankment station, and collaborate closely with a female founder who leads the business with creativity, energy and a deep commitment to the arts. The environment is supportive, driven and deeply connected to the creative community across the UK.The role is ideal for someone with two to three years of experience in a similar role, who thrives in a hands-on, varied position and is confident managing competing priorities with care and precision. From overseeing diaries and email inboxes to supporting events, communications and systems management, your contribution will be essential to the smooth running of the agency.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Managing the Director’s diary and scheduling internal and external meetingsSupporting the Director and Associate Director with daily admin tasks and meeting follow-upsImplementing and maintaining internal systems, such as digital contract tools like DocuSignHandling correspondence, including managing inboxes for team members on leaveResponding to and tracking new business enquiries, and setting up briefings and meetingsMaintaining databases for clients and accounts using Excel and XeroAssisting with invoice tracking, company expenses and contract preparationLogging and monitoring contract updates in coordination with the accounts teamOrganising travel and coordinating team events, company celebrations and social gatheringsLiaising with designers, printers, and service providersManaging HR-related admin for interns and job candidatesEnsuring digital files are archived appropriately and internal systems are well maintainedSupporting company podcast production and in-house publishing projectsCoordinating website updates and liaising with the IT team as neededKeeping the office running smoothly: managing supplies, cleaning schedules, and external servicesHere Are The Skills You'll Need:2–3 years’ experience in a personal assistant or office management positionExcellent organisational and time management skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyProfessional and confident communication, written and verbalDiscretion and maturity in handling sensitive informationEnthusiastic about the arts and familiar with cultural or creative industry environmentsComfortable working independently and proactivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with Xero is a plusFamiliarity with internal systems or CRM tools is helpfulWork 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:Salary £26,000 - £34,000 Depending on expereince 21 days’ annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New YearCentral London office based near Embankment tube stationInvolvement in a range of creative projects, from events to podcasts and publishingRegular team social events and a collaborative working cultureA chance to contribute to the operations of a respected arts PR agencyWorking in the arts and culture sector is uniquely rewarding, combining creativity with meaningful collaboration and public impact. This role offers direct access to the inner workings of a PR agency that champions some of the most innovative cultural initiatives in the UK, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking to grow a career in communications, administration or arts management.....Read more...
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of B2B PR? The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting for an exciting role as an Account Manager in central London, just a 10-minute walk from London Bridge. 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: The Account Manager will manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts, providing advanced counsel with minimal oversight. This role involves creating engaging content, developing strategic counsel, and building relationships with clients and key media contacts. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in B2B PR and demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills. Here's what you'll be doing:Manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts with minimal oversight.Assist junior team members with managing client accounts as needed.Create engaging content, including copywriting and social media.Develop and deliver strategic counsel to clients.Provide commentators and product or company information to the media.Build relationships with existing and new clients.Build relationships with key media contacts.Generate and lead press campaigns, creative projects, and PR solutions.Deal with the media, including speaking to journalists.Analyse PR coverage and provide written reports.Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.Check the work of junior team members and provide constructive feedback.Here are the skills you'll need: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.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 £35,000 - £45,000 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...
Humdinger means ‘a remarkable or outstanding thing of its kind’ and our people are the embodiment of this definition.At Humdinger, we transform coco, nuts, seeds, fruit, and pulses into delectable snacks and chocolates for both our in-house label and renowned branded ranges. With a robust and continually growing portfolio, we've earned compliments for our commitment to quality and continuous product innovation. You might have enjoyed our products before, perhaps without even realising it! We are looking for a proactive, approachable apprentice to support the HR function and develop their skills. Key responsibilities:
Maintain and manage HR Information Systems, ensuring accurate and timely updates for new starters, leavers, personal details, and job information.
Monitor and record absence-related documentation.
Prepare and issue employee correspondence as required.
Compile and input weekly absence KPIs.
Attend meetings, take accurate minutes, and track follow-up actions.
Handle incoming and outgoing telephone communications professionally.
Keep internal communication channels up to date, including notice boards and digital screens.
File and manage documents.
Provide support to managers and supervisors.
Raise and manage purchase orders as needed.
Assist with agency labour audits and ensure compliance.
Support the preparation of data and documentation for ethical audits.
Contribute to the planning and execution of company and ESG events, such as Wellbeing Week, Easter, and Christmas celebrations.
Administer the company healthcare scheme, ensuring timely updates for new starters, leavers, and address changes, and verifying invoice accuracy.
Oversee the Cycle to Work scheme, addressing queries and processing applications efficiently.
Track and log monthly Values Award nominations, collaborate with site management to select winners, and prepare announcements.
Assist with the coordination and hosting of site visits.
Humdinger has an array of excellent benefits including;
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension (4% Employer Contributions)
Life Assurance Scheme at x4 basic salary
Health Care Cash Plan via Paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling cover), along with access to Paycare Perks for exclusive high street and retailer discounts
Holiday Purchase Salary Sacrifice Scheme – buy up to one extra week per year (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
Family friendly policies including Maternity and Paternity leave above the statutory minimum
Annual engagement calendar covering an array of activities and educational events promoting diversity and inclusion
Participate in supporting your local community with opportunities to spend one day per year volunteering or fundraising and gain company-matched sponsorship
Company Wellbeing agenda including annual Wellbeing Week, Menopause Support Group and Mental Health First Aid programme
Access to staff shops with exclusive discounts
Monthly employee recognition scheme via the ‘Zertus Values Awards’
Recruitment Refer a Friend rewards
Training and Development Opportunities (Leadership courses, External qualifications, Professional memberships)
Engagement with GroceryAid
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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.You will be working towards the Level 3 HR support apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
HR Support Level 3 apprenticeship standard
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Further development in the company.Employer Description:Humdinger means ‘a remarkable or outstanding thing of its kind’ and our people are the embodiment of this definition. We understand that our staff are the foundation of the business and we strive to provide the right tools and support, to ensure that everyone at Humdinger is able to thrive and develop professionally. Our six values resonate through all we do and bring us closer together with great behaviours, great actions and great ways of working. We celebrate individuality. We celebrate diversity.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30, 30-minute lunch.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,IT skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills....Read more...
At The Old Station Nursery, what matters most to us is that children feel safe and happy in our care. We want each child to leave nursery with a love of learning and the possibility to succeed in all that comes next. At the heart of everything we do, we aim to inspire, nurture and innovate in order to create brighter futures, together. We are always looking for enthusiastic, passionate and hard-working people to join our team.
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will undertake the training required to become a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner. You will be required to support the aims and objectives of The Old Station Nursery (TOSN) and assist the staff within the nursery, working as a co-operative team member.
Key duties
Be fully involved with the implementation of the daily routine; this could include preparing, assisting in, and clearing away activities. You will also support the team and ensure that mealtimes are pleasant and social occasions
Develop understanding of childcare and child development
Develop positive relationships with the children
Support nursery staff to provide a high-quality environment that meets the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories
Ensure the Company’s Equal Opportunities and Child Protection Policies are always adhered to
Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required
Learn the value of learning through play and how to present and scaffold these learning experiences
Develop knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
Undertake a shared responsibility for health, safety, hygiene, cleanliness and regulatory requirements for EHO/Ofsted health and safety throughout the nursery
Support the staff team with the general cleanliness and hygiene of the children and the environment – indoors and outdoors
Benefits:
52% childcare discount (subject to T&Cs)
Birthday day off!
Continual opportunities for personal development and qualifications; career progression means a lot to us
Free staff uniform
A £100 reward each time you refer a friend to join the team, or a family to enrol their child
31 days paid holiday, including national Bank Holidays, which includes a whole week break over Christmas
Access to Perkbox, which provides a wide range of deals and discounts from the biggest brands, allowing you to shop and save all year round on things that matter to you.
This includes offers on:
Food and drink, from takeaways to supermarket discounts to wine offers
Tech and electronics such as mobile phones and computers
Home and garden, from DIY to home appliances
Health and beauty, such as gym memberships and personal care
Entertainment, from cinema tickets to books and events
And much more!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:We believe in creating brighter futures for our people; as we work with, train, progress and develop our team through professional development.Employer Description:The Old Station Nursery Group was established in 2002 when we opened our very first nursery. Since then, the company has grown steadily, creating a similar feeling and ethos in each setting while nourishing each nursery’s unique strengths. The Old Station Nursery Group comprises of 79 exceptional nurseries across the UK. Every year, Nursery World releases a Nursery Chains article which ranks nursery groups in size. We are proud to announce that we are ranked at 13 in this league.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,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 and Forest School, 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 a 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?
£18,720 for Level 2 Early Years Practitioner or £19,739 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 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
There's more:
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years of service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Work based
Functional Skills in maths and English
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
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 :Working flexible shift patterns within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm); shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate and positive....Read more...
At kinderzimmer we create high-quality learning environments that put the child and their developmental needs first. kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children.As a Nursery Apprentice, you will need to be available to work between 7.30am - 6.30pm on a rota basis, on a 40 hours a week contract.You will play a significant role in ensuring the best possible Education and Childcare at kinderzimmer. Your duties and responsibilities will include:Contributing to a planned programme of activities/lessons that are suitable for the age range of children, in collaboration with other staff.Keeping a proper record of achievement file on key children, for parents/carer.Working alongside parents/carer of special needs children to provide full integration in the Nursery setting.Supporting all staff and working collaboratively.Adhering to all policies and procedures to uphold standards within the Nursery Setting.Safeguarding children by working to safeguarding policies.Liaising with and supporting parents/carers and other family members.Attending out-of-working-hours activities such as training, monthly staff meetings, parents/carers evenings, etc.Being flexible within the working practices of the setting and helping where needed, including undertaking certain domestic jobs within the Setting, such as preparing snack meals and cleaning equipment.Supporting internal and external inspections, including Ofsted.Recording accidents in the accident book and ensuring that the manager is informed of the report before the parent receives it.Looking upon the Setting as a "whole" to determine where help can be most utilised.Being constantly aware of the needs of children.Ensuring that each child is collected by someone known to the Setting.Respecting the confidentiality of information received.Preparing and completing activities to suit the child's stage of development.Ensuring that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.Toileting, washing, and changing children as required.Ensuring that the Setting is of high quality to meet the needs of individual children from different cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development.Upholding the high profile of the Setting and its standards at all times.Actively promoting and supporting the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace and observing Setting policies and procedures.Benefits• Holidays - 23 days & 8 bank holidays. Nursery closure during Christmas week• A Wellness Day. This day can be used when you need to take time off to recharge, refocus, or when you feel run down and need a day to rest and recover.• Annual subscription to Fiit, which offers our employees the chance to enjoy a range of workouts, from high-intensity training to yoga, from the comfort of their own home or while on the go, through your smart phone or web browser. Whether you're looking to boost your energy levels, improve your fitness, or simply de-stress,• Discount membership card – a membership card that gives you access to hundreds of discounts, deals and offers on big-name brands both online and in store, PLUS a FREE tastecard, giving you access to top savings at big restaurants, pizza delivery, days out and more!• Access to Flick – a market leading training program to support professional growth.You will have access to several CPD accredited courses to promote continuous professional development.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the groupEmployer Description:From 1 to 35 kitas, kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children. Here in the UK, we combine this heritage with local expertise to create high-quality learning environments that put your child and their developmental needs first. Our unique curriculum draws from three pioneering early years educationalists. Theories from Montessori, Froebel and Steiner allow us to teach a curriculum that can be tailored to each child’s individual learning styles and interests.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 40 Hours Per weekSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
We are looking for a hands-on, analytically strong finance profile who is ready to support and shape Lanserring's financial future across the UK, US, EMEA and other prime markets. Ideal for someone with a strong finance background, international mindset, and the ambition to grow into a leadership role within a design-driven, globally operating brand.This is a key role that bridges finance and operations, supporting strategic decisions through insightful analysis, cost control and proactive financial management. You will require a strong understanding of both traditional finance disciplines and modern, tech-enabled innovation. You will play a critical role in supporting business performance, enhancing reporting systems, and driving process efficiency through digital tools and AI applications.The ideal candidate will be fluent in German and English, with an Austrian accountancy/finance qualification. Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.What's on Offer:
An opportunity to shape the financial future of a design-led, internationally growing business.Exposure to exciting high-end residential projects and global markets.Autonomy and ownership of your area of expertise.A culture that values design, craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous learningCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
25 days holiday (FTE)Hybrid working & flexible hoursPerformance bonusesPrivate healthcare, life & critical illness insuranceEnhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental leaveCycle to Work scheme, EAP, nursery discounts & moreRegular social events: Friday drinks, breakfasts, Summer & Christmas parties
Key Responsibilities:Cost Control & Operational Finance
Lead cost tracking and analysis across production and project teams.Partner with operations to improve cost-efficiency and profitability.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Coordinate annual budgeting processes and rolling forecasts.Collaborate with departmental leaders to produce realistic and aligned budget plans.Track performance vs budget and analyse variances to drive corrective actions.
Financial Analytics & Business Insights
Deliver clear, actionable financial analysis to support decision-making.Design and maintain dashboards and KPIs to monitor financial and operational performance.Provide scenario modelling and risk assessments for strategic projects.
Reporting and Compliance
Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial management reports, including variance analysis and executive summaries.Support business reviews with meaningful financial commentary and insights.Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, VAT rules and relevant law.Assist in board reporting as required.Manage internal VAT registrations, reports and compliance.
Accounting & Tax Advisory
Ensure accurate financial records in collaboration with accounting teams.Liaise with external accountants and advisors for tax compliance and planning.Support audit and statutory filing processes as needed.
Client and Supplier Financial Management
Manage bespoke contracts and non-standard payment terms.Oversee client invoicing schedules and project milestones.Oversee accounts receivable and support QS and commercial teams to follow up outstanding payments.Monitor supplier contracts and payment terms.Ensure proper supplier vetting.
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
Partner with Commercial Department to manage short- and mid-term cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.Support payment run cycles, credit control, and bank relationship management.POC for banksSet up and manage bonds and guarantees.
Financial Systems & Process Improvement
Identify, design, and implement finance process improvements across budgeting, reporting, and project costing.Ensure robust internal controls and standard operating procedures are maintained and improved.
Innovation, Technology & AI Implementation
Contribute to the automation of estimating and costing tools.Explore AI and analytics solutions to improve forecasting, scenario planning, and operational efficiency.Support the integration of new digital platforms and finance systems (e.g., ERP, BI tools).
Who We're Looking For:
Fluent in German and excellent command of EnglishAustrian finance qualification (e.g. Bilanzbuchhalter, Wirtschaftstreuhänder, Controller Akademie)5+ years' experience in controlling, FP&A, or finance business partneringStrong skills in budgeting, cost control, analytics, and forecastingSolid understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.Comfortable with ERP, Excel, and reporting tools like Power BI or TableauA modern mindset - ready to embrace AI and digital transformationClear communicator with a collaborative approach across cultures and disciplines
About Lanserring:We are LANSERRING, providers of bespoke kitchens and exceptional joinery. With over 100 years of heritage, we combine timeless Austrian craftsmanship with a forward-thinking approach to design. Headquartered in London, with studios in New York and Vienna, we bring our elevated craftsmanship to the world's most prestigious residential spaces. We collaborate with the most discerning clients globally to craft distinctive kitchens, dressing rooms, and extraordinary joinery for private homes, setting a new standard for contemporary craftsmanship. To Apply: If you're excited by this opportunity and fit the profile above, we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so don't wait to apply.No recruitment agencies please.We want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents - please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you.....Read more...