Supporting children's learning and development through play
Helping to set up safe, engaging indoor and outdoor activities
Assisting with daily routines such as meals, nappy changing and tidying
Building warm, positive relationships with children and families
Observing children's progress and sharing information with the points
Following safeguarding, health and safety and EYFS requirements
Working as part of a friendly team and contributing to the nursery environment
Training:Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice.
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off the job activities and training.
On the job and off the job training will be delivered in the workplace.
Functional Skills Requirements for Learners aged 16-18: Apprentices who have not achieved the equivalent of level 1 functional skills in maths and English, will need to achieve level 1 functional skills prior to end point assessment, and then work towards Level 2 functional skills.Training Outcome:
Potential progression onto the Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship or full time position
Employer Description:Serendipitys Bingham operates from two neighbouring properties
on the popular Nottingham Road in Bingham, a shared car park
amalgamates the separate buildings.. Our care is based around the
fact that every child is unique and cherished and our warm and
caring staff team offer high-quality childcare that is tailored to
every child's individual needs. Routines and activities are planned
to ensure that each child achieves their full potential.
Children in the nursery are separated into 4 rooms based on their
age and level of ability. The decision to move children to the next
room is based on a discussion between staff and parents when one
or the other feels the child is ready. There is a fantastic 40msq
purpose-built indoor "soft-play" room which the children share. We
also have extensive outdoor areas which include a mud-kitchen,
large sand-pit, planting and growing areas, safety-surface and a
wonderful natural area where Pre-School children participate in
Forest-School activities. We also make use of the wider community
with walks and outings to local parks and places of interest.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00 (4 days a week) if you are 18 years old or over.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Office Administrator – Banbury - £27,000
Purpose of the role:
Due to company growth, we are looking for an organised, proactive and friendly office support administrator to join a small team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied administrative role and thrives in a busy office environment. You’ll play a key part in keeping our operations running smoothly by providing essential administrative and customer support. Based onsite the role is full time and permanent. You will be joining a growing family business who have been established for over 25 years – We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and providing a premium product within the manufacturing industry
Key Responsibilities for the Office Administrator:
Dealing with incoming calls & emails
Quoting and processing orders
Providing excellent customer service
Communicating with Customers and suppliers to ensure a high level of service is provided
Supporting the wider team with daily office operations
Any other administration
Key Skills Required for the Office Administrator:
Have administration experience working in an office-based environment
Excellent IT skills including MS Office
Have strong communication skills through both verbal and written methods
Have the ability to work independently but also as part of a team
Organised approach to work, able to work on multiple tasks at the same time
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
Adaptable in a changing environment
Be organised and methodical when it comes to managing workload
Previous experience in the kitchen furniture industry (preferred)
What’s in it for you?
Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm with 30 mins for lunch
Office based
A salary of £27,000
Holidays + bank holidays
Working for a highly successful growing family business
Training, development and progression
Team members include 2 friendly office dogs
Recruitment Process
This role is being advertised via Employ Direct, a service provided by Cameo Consultancy. As this is an advertising-only service, we are not involved in the selection process.
All suitable applications will be forwarded directly to the employer, who will contact shortlisted candidates to arrange interviews.
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A career in Food Technology at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
This will include:
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves
You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality
By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements
Training:
You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist qualification
This will be complemented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a role with us
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(Breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A career in Food Technology at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
This will include:
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves
You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality
By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements
Training:
You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist qualification
This will be complemented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a role with us
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(Breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A career in Food Technology at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
This will include:
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves
You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality
By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements
Training:
You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist qualification
This will be complemented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a role with us
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(Breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A career in Food Technology at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
This will include:
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves
You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality
By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements
Training:
You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist qualification
This will be complemented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a role with us
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(Breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Technical Senior Designer – F&B Kitchens, DubaiMy client is a young dynamic Hospitality and F&B Consultancy and Design company who are dedicated to providing exceptional F&B strategies, concepts, and designs to our clients while empowering our employees through continuous learning and development.We are seeking a Foodservice and Laundry Designer who will collaborate with the design team which delivers operational designs and strategies for BOH operations. This includes the operational and technical requirements of commercial grade facilities from kitchens, laundries, service facilities and organic waste management. The ideal candidate will have a passion for foodservice design, a strong understanding of industry trends and the ability to translate customer needs into compelling design solutions.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and Develop Design Concepts. Oversee the creation of advanced commercial kitchen and laundry design concepts for high-end hospitality projects, including luxury hotels, premium resorts, and upscale restaurants.Formulate and execute operational design strategies that align with the brand and operational goals of high-profile clients, ensuring optimal functionality and aesthetics.Conduct thorough reviews and approvals of shop drawings and transmittals, ensuring design integrity and compliance with industry standards and client requirements.Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing high-level coordination, technical support, and consultation. Lead client meetings, manage budgets, and document minutes to ensure alignment and satisfaction.Developing and overseeing equipment schedules and MEP drawings.Oversee the specification of equipment and review material submittals, ensuring that selections meet project requirements and quality standards.Report project status, progress, and any issues to senior management. Develop and implement project management strategies to ensure timely delivery and successful completion.Utilize advanced skills in Revit to develop and refine designs, applying a high level of technical expertise and creativity to achieve exceptional results.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field; advanced degree preferred.Extensive experience in foodservice design with a robust portfolio demonstrating leadership in innovative and high-profile projects.Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Revit, and other relevant design software.Exceptional attention to detail with a demonstrated commitment to quality and craftsmanship in design and execution.Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, with strong skills in prioritization and deadline management.Superior professional English communication skills, with experience in high-level client interaction and presentation.Ideally to have experience working in the UAE market, with a deep understanding of local standards, regulations, and industry practices – not essential
Salary Package Offered: negotiable for the right person & experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Culinary Director – Flagship B&I Portfolio – London – £85K–£100K+This is not a standard Culinary Director role.If you’re a senior culinary leader within B&I contract catering, with Michelin-level training and experience leading at scale - this is an opportunity to take full ownership of food strategy across a flagship London portfolio.We’re working with a leading contract caterer to appoint a Culinary Director who will define, elevate and future-proof the food offer across multiple high-profile corporate environments.This role requires presence, credibility and innovation - someone who can operate at board level while still commanding respect in the kitchen.The Opportunity
£85,000 – £100,000+ (flexible for the right individual)Strong bonus and packageSenior leadership position with real influenceFull autonomy over food direction and innovationClear progression within a forward-thinking businessHigh-visibility role across flagship London sites
The Portfolio
Multi-site B&I contract catering across London.High-end, daytime-led corporate dining environments.Restaurant-quality workplace dining.Premium hospitality, fine dining and events.Seasonal, modern and sustainability-led food.Significant investment in food, people and innovation.
The RoleThis is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, sitting at the heart of the business.
Lead and evolve culinary strategy across multiple sites.Set and drive best-in-class food standards across the portfolio.Mentor and develop Head Chefs and senior culinary teams.Lead on food innovation, concept development and menu direction.Deliver high-level client presentations and food strategy meetings.Act as the culinary figurehead for the business internally and externally.Partner closely with senior operational leadership.
About You
Proven Culinary Director / Group Executive Chef within B&I contract catering.Strong London multi-site experience is essential.Michelin-level training or fine dining pedigree.Credible leader with longevity and progression in previous roles.
Why This Role Stands OutThis is a rare opportunity to:
Take full ownership of food across a flagship London portfolio.Operate at a senior, strategic level with genuine influence.Shape and elevate a food offering that is already highly regarded.Work within a business that invests in food, people and innovation.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Job title: Head of SalesLocation: NetherlandsSalary: €80,000–€100,000 gross per annum + Bonus + CommissionASAP startOur client is a fast-growing international technology company operating in the foodservice and hospitality sector. The business develops innovative solutions designed to improve operational efficiency, cost management, and sustainability within professional kitchen environments.Following strong commercial traction in several markets, the company is now expanding its European commercial team and is seeking an experienced sales leader to drive growth across the region. As Head of Sales – Europe, you will lead the company’s commercial development across key European markets.The role requires a proactive approach to business development, identifying potential customers, establishing relationships with key stakeholders, and guiding opportunities through to successful agreements. You will collaborate with the broader leadership team to support market entry activities, contribute insights from the field, and help shape the company’s approach to growth across the region.Key Responsibilities
Drive business development and market expansion across the European foodservice sectorManage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and closeEstablish and manage commercial pilot programs, converting them into long-term partnershipsBuild relationships with senior operational, procurement, and executive stakeholdersDevelop strategic distribution and channel partnerships across EuropeRepresent the company at industry events and customer meetingsMonitor sales pipeline, performance metrics, and market insights
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a commercially driven sales leader with strong experience in the foodservice, hospitality, or related B2B sectors.Ideal candidates will have:Senior commercial or sales leadership experience within foodservice, hospitality, or related industriesProven success closing complex B2B deals with large organizationsExperience launching or expanding products into new marketsStrong relationship-building skills with senior stakeholdersEntrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate independently in a growth-stage environmentFluent English; additional European languages are advantageousBased in Europe with willingness to travel regularly
Why Join?
Join a high-growth international company at an exciting stage of expansionOpportunity to play a key role in building the European commercial presenceWork closely with senior leadership and influence strategic directionCompetitive compensation package with strong performance incentives
Job title: Head of SalesLocation: NetherlandsSalary: €80,000–€100,000 gross per annum + Bonus + CommissionASAP startIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Life Sciences Product Manager Scientific / Laboratory ProductsSalary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + 10% Performance Bonus + BenefitsLocation: Southwest Birmingham (Office-based with Hybrid Working)Hours: Full Time, PermanentStaff kitchen/breakfast, on-site gym and free parking availableBenefits
Salary £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (DOE)Performance related bonus scheme (10%)Hybrid working opportunities25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension contributionSupportive and friendly working environmentCareer progression within a growing SME
About the RoleWe are an established independent laboratory products distributor seeking an experienced Product Manager to manage a portfolio of scientific consumables, reagents and laboratory equipment.This is a pivotal SME role suited to someone with 2–3 years’ Product Management experience within a scientific, life sciences, medical or technical B2B environment.You will act as the key link between laboratory technology and commercial success, working closely with Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain teams to ensure our product range continues to meet the evolving needs of the UK life-science laboratory market.Key Responsibilities
Manage the full product lifecycle from introduction through to end-of-lifeDevelop and implement a multi-year product roadmap aligned to business growth plansManage supplier relationships with global manufacturing partnersNegotiate commercial agreements and manage purchasing and inventory levelsConduct competitor analysis and market research to identify new product opportunitiesSupport new product launches and implement pricing strategiesCreate technical sales tools including brochures, samples and product data sheetsDeliver product training and technical support to internal teams and customersEnsure accurate and effective product presentation across company platformsRepresent the business at customer meetings and industry events where required
Skills & Experience Required
2–3 years’ experience in a Product Manager rolePrevious experience within Scientific, Laboratory, Medical or Technical B2B sectorsBachelor’s Degree in Life Science (essential)Postgraduate qualification (advantageous)Understanding of B2B sales cycles and product margin managementExperience managing product performance, pricing and ROIStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market and performance dataAbility to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Apply NowIf you have the scientific background and commercial Product Management experience to drive our laboratory product portfolio forward, please apply with your CV today. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Scientific Product SpecialistScientific / Laboratory ProductsSalary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + 10% Performance Bonus + BenefitsLocation: Southwest Birmingham (Office-based with Hybrid Working)Hours: Full Time, PermanentStaff kitchen/breakfast, on-site gym and free parking availableBenefits
Salary £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (DOE)Performance related bonus scheme (10%)Hybrid working opportunities25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension contributionSupportive and friendly working environmentCareer progression within a growing SME
About the RoleWe are an established independent laboratory products distributor seeking an experienced Product Manager to manage a portfolio of scientific consumables, reagents and laboratory equipment.This is a pivotal SME role suited to someone with 2–3 years’ Product Management experience within a scientific, life sciences, medical or technical B2B environment.You will act as the key link between laboratory technology and commercial success, working closely with Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain teams to ensure our product range continues to meet the evolving needs of the UK life-science laboratory market.Key Responsibilities
Manage the full product lifecycle from introduction through to end-of-lifeDevelop and implement a multi-year product roadmap aligned to business growth plansManage supplier relationships with global manufacturing partnersNegotiate commercial agreements and manage purchasing and inventory levelsConduct competitor analysis and market research to identify new product opportunitiesSupport new product launches and implement pricing strategiesCreate technical sales tools including brochures, samples and product data sheetsDeliver product training and technical support to internal teams and customersEnsure accurate and effective product presentation across company platformsRepresent the business at customer meetings and industry events where required
Skills & Experience Required
2–3 years’ experience in a Product Manager rolePrevious experience within Scientific, Laboratory, Medical or Technical B2B sectorsBachelor’s Degree in Life Science (essential)Postgraduate qualification (advantageous)Understanding of B2B sales cycles and product margin managementExperience managing product performance, pricing and ROIStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market and performance dataAbility to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Apply NowIf you have the scientific background and commercial Product Management experience to drive our laboratory product portfolio forward, please apply with your CV today. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Care Home Chef (Bank) – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggars Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £14.00 per hourHours: Zero hour contractShifts: to be discussed at interviewCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef (bank) to join our family at Riverdale Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or a school)Certificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
What You Will Do:
Create exciting, engaging and nurturing learning environments
Plan and lead play-based activities that inspire children to learn
Build strong relationships with families and colleagues
Promote a safe, supportive and inclusive setting for all children
Be part of a positive, forward-thinking team who value creativity and high-quality care
What We Offer:
We take great pride in supporting the wellbeing, growth and happiness of our team. When you join Bright Stars, you will benefit from:
£500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
Medical Cover - contributions towards dental, optical and health costs, plus free same-day GP appointments and lifestyle assessment
Free lunch on site
60% Childcare Discount - helping working parents balance both career and family life
MyGym/MyActive Discounts - up to 25% off gym memberships, sportswear and equipment
Paycare Perks - discounts at over 300 high street retailers including Sainsbury’s, John Lewis, Boots, H&M and New Look
Recommend a Friend Bonus - earn up to £1,500 for every successful referral once you join us
Training and Development - continuous professional development through sector-leading training opportunities
32 days holiday including Bank Holidays - supporting a positive work-life balance
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
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:Position in the nursery once a qualified practitioner.Employer Description:The Boulevard nursery opened in 2018 and is a 55 placement nursery. The nursery is arranged on two floors. The ground floor has two large and light rooms with a full equipped kitchen and children’s toilets. The first floor has two large rooms and a smaller room that is used for extra activities, as well as toilets and changing facilities. There is also an outdoor terrace and garden. This nursery is linked directly to our Day School where children aged 3 and above transition to our PreSchool.Working Hours :Nursery open 7.30am - 6.30pm - different shift patterns available. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Patient,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,time keeping,understanding....Read more...
These include but aren’t limited to:
Participate in the planning of activities and care for children, ensuring that the children's learning and developmental needs are met, and that the Nursery provides a warm, welcoming and supportive environment to the children and their families
Assist in the preparation and provision of snacks to meet the dietary requirements of the children
Contribute to the Monitoring and Evaluation processes and requirements as requested by the Nursery Manager, Nursery Lead Practitioner or Deputy Lead Practitioner
Participate in maintaining the resources and equipment as required to ensure smooth and safe running of the Nursery facilities
Maintain appropriate records and prepare reports as required
Work alongside the Little Learners Nursery staff, EYFS Team, students, work experience and volunteer placements and provide support as required
Participate in appropriate Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard as an Early Years Practitioner, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College once a week for workshops
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
There is potential to progress within the company after completing the apprenticeship, as well as opportunities to continue studying through higher level qualifications or further apprenticeships
Employer Description:Little Learners Nursery is located in the heart of West Wick within St Anne’s Church Academy. We welcome children aged 2 years and above to learn, explore and have fun through play. The Nursery offers a warm welcome, with a well-qualified, experienced Nursery Crew who care for the children and provide the highest standard of care and education.
St Anne’s Church Academy offers Little Learners access to wonderful facilities such as the trim trail, large dining and sports hall and the playing fields, as well as the learning street, where the children are able to access a fully equipped kitchen to partake in cooking activities.
At Little Learners Nursery we understand and celebrate the unique qualities in every child and we ensure our Nursery is an enjoyable and positive experience for all of the children in our care. Our three classrooms, Adventurers, Explorers and Discoverers have access to outstanding resources and learning opportunities, with the outside area being an extension of the classroom. Our outdoor areas are equipped with natural, loose parts resources, we pride ourselves in encouraging children to be inquisitive and use their imagination to develop their play and learning.Working Hours :37 hours per week, including college day. This is a shift based role, with working hours scheduled between 7:30am and 6:00pm. A 30 minute lunch break is provided.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
To assist for the planning, development and delivery of themes within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ensuring all learning interests and individual needs of the children are met, extending them where necessary
To assist for organising the environment inside and outside to ensure resources and equipment are available and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children within the group, whilst making sure the resources and equipment are set out in a purposeful, stimulating and safe way, rich in learning opportunities
To clear away activities, toys and equipment once finished with, encouraging children to help, making sure all is put away correctly.To be a positive role model to other staff and children in respecting the Nursery’s environment and resources
To meet the physical needs of the children, encouraging good standards of personal hygiene, whilst helping children develop independence and self-help skills in toileting, dressing and feeding
To assist and evaluate children’s learning through a range of assessment, observation and monitoring strategies, ensuring progress records are maintained
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To assist with meal and snack times and to ensure children's dietary requirements are catered for
To assist in the promotion of parental involvement ensuring you develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication channels with parents/ carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs and to provide constructive feedback on children’s progress/ achievement
To work alongside the Nursery Managers and Room Leaders to ensure the Nursery’s philosophies are fulfilled
To advise the Nursery Managers and Room Leaders of any concerns in relation to the children, parents, and the safety of the environment
To develop your role with the team
Training:
The training will take place at The Kings Road Nursery, 102 Kings Road, Richmond, TW10 6EE
The schedule will be agreed once you start your role
Training Outcome:
You will have the opportunity to study for your level 3
Employer Description:The Nursery in Richmond is a purpose-built nursery which opened in June 2002 for children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years. We have three groups for children each with their own dedicated space, the yellow room (3mths to 2yrs), caterpillars (2yrs to 3yrs) and Busy bee's ( preschool). Within the nursery we also have a sensory room for the children to use and explore. We have a separate dining area for the children to have lunch and tea, and we also do our cooking activities here too. There is a covered play area and garden with play equipment to encourage outside play in all weathers, and provides continuous provision with sand, water and a mud kitchen too. We have a large artificial grass area for cars, bikes, trikes and gardening area to grown our own plants and vegetables.Working Hours :Either 7.30am to 4.30pm, 8.00am to 5.30pm or 9.00am to 6.00pm, with one hour for lunch, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Adaptable/ Manage Change,Self motivated,Knowledge of early years....Read more...
Care Home Chef – Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: 3 days a week at Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZB. 2 days a week at Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £13.50 per hourHours: 40 hours / 5 days per week (must be able to work weekends)Shifts: 7.00am to 3.30pmJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre and Byron House Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or a school)Certificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
As a Kitchen Team Leader apprentice, you'll lead by example making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You'll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are kept happy.
Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.
We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why...
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
- The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
- Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
- Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
- Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% of at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
- Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
- Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Team leader apprentice, you will...
- Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit
- Deputise the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence
- Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift making sure everything runs like clockwork.
- Making sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.
What you'll bring...
- A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection
- A role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome
- An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift
- A positive can-do attitude to and real team player
What your apprenticeship includes
- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4-6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
- Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
- The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
- A Senior Production Chef Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programmeTraining:
Senior Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development within Greene King as well as through the apprenticeship training programme
Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels across England, Wales and Scotland.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Duties and responsibilities will include:
To ensure safety and supervision for the children at all times. (Staff must provide constant supervision of all children allocated to them, that is, a child is never left alone or left to be supervised by another child or parent at any time)
To identify and meet the physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs of children
To provide a secure, loving, caring, and stimulating environment for each individual child
To take care of the children physically and encourage awareness of personal hygiene
To work in a positive manner with colleagues, sharing best practice to ensure better outcomes for children
To demonstrate (through role modelling) good manners and respect for others, both children and adults
To share positive information about the children with their parents, in a professional, friendly manner
To maintain upkeep of individual Developmental Profiles of children you are key carer to
To attend and be involved in any out of work-time activities such as staff meetings, Parents’ Evenings, training sessions (as required), and if possible, attend social staff events
To be aware of and implement all our Policies and Procedures
To take part in mealtimes (serving, feeding etc.) and ensure that mealtimes are positive times of pleasant social sharing
To share cleaning responsibilities (in accordance with the Cleaning Specification Manual) and ensure safety and hygiene of the environment and toys/resources/equipment
To ensure that children who are unwell are kept close, warm (cooled if they have a high temperature), calm and content
To record accidents and incidents as per policies and procedures
To be flexible to the daily business demands of the nursery, including working hours and room/kitchen/dining room assignments
To attend all in-house training provided.
To be aware of and provide, equal opportunities throughout the nursery
To treat any information of matters relating to the work within the nursery as confidential
To be available for meetings and appraisals with the Director/Managers etc. to participate in training activities for personal and professional development
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Paediatric First Aid qualification
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On and off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Oakfield is a stand-alone, second generation, family owned and managed nursery school. Founded in 1968, it is one of the longest established, private nurseries in the country. Over the years the nursery has achieved many awards and accolades, gaining the national award of NDNA’s ‘Nursery of the Year in UK’. The nursery was also voted ‘Best Individual Nursery in Great Britain’ and a finalist in NMT’s ‘Best Nursery Team’. Oakfield gained an overall ‘Outstanding’ at our last Ofsted inspection in 2022.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between the hours of 07:45 and 18:15, shifts to be confirmed. Includes 3 hours non-contact time.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledge of child development,Previous experience,Punctual,Willingness to be trained,Flexible approach to work,Well presented and polite,Trustworthy,Hardworking,Honest,Adaptable,Love of children,Ability to work positively....Read more...
About The RoleExciting opportunity for a Cleaner based in our supported housing service in DoncasterYou will help us make sure that our residents and colleagues in Doncaster Foyer have a clean environment to live and work.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.We need our new cleaner to:Clean communal areas, kitchens, bathrooms, and office spaces within the building (daily rotation)Clean vacant rooms ready for new residentsClean kitchen equipment on a rotating basis e.g. cookers, fridges, etc.Undertake special or unplanned cleaning duties when necessary.About The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a cleaner to help Salvation Army Homes transform lives.We need you to:Have empathy with our client groupBe able to complete a range of manual cleaning activitiesHave good time managementWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package. This includes for example,
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
Executive Head ChefAward-winning Country Inn | Yorkshire Dales | Live-in AvailableI am working with a standout country inn in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales that is looking for an Executive Chef to lead the kitchen and shape the food offering across a premium destination site, with influence over a second, more accessible pub nearby.This is a brilliant opportunity for a chef who cares deeply about flavour, provenance and building menus that feel rooted in place.The business already holds 1 AA Rosette and has built a strong reputation for warm hospitality, quality food and a genuine connection to the local area. Guests come for the setting, stay for the experience and return for the food.What makes this role special
Full ownership of the menus, suppliers and food directionA chance to push local provenance even further and build strong relationships with nearby farmers, makers and cheesemongersSeasonally changing menus, daily specials and the freedom to create a food offering that feels both grounded and excitingA busy, established site with real volume and the platform to build on existing accoladesThe opportunity to oversee both a premium food-led site and a second pub with a more accessible menu style
The food offer is already centred around home-cooked dishes made from scratch, seasonal produce and ingredients sourced from local farmers, fishmongers and makers. The menu currently blends comforting classics with quality-led dishes, daily specials and regional touches, including Yorkshire cheese from Courtyard Dairy.What they are looking for
A strong Head Chef or Executive Chef who can lead from the frontSomeone who understands how to balance quality and consistency in a high-volume siteA chef with real passion for local produce and the confidence to tell that story through the menuA calm, organised leader who can develop the team and keep standards high through peak trading periodsSomeone who will thrive in a countryside setting and embrace the lifestyle that comes with it
The package
£55,000 to £60,000Live-in availableBonus up to 15%Tips worth around £5,000 per yearReal autonomy and support to make your mark
It would suit a chef who wants freedom, a beautiful setting, strong trade, and the chance to create something with real identity in one of the most visited parts of the Dales. The inn is positioned in Malham, close to major walking destinations including Malham Cove, with a restaurant overlooking the village and a food offer built around the seasons of the Yorkshire Dales.....Read more...
Rehability UK is seeking a motivated Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice to join our team. This paid apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop essential administrative skills within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day office tasks, gaining practical experience in business operations and administration. This role is ideal for individuals looking to kick-start their career in office management and administrative support.
People Administration
Process paperwork related to variation of contracts for exiting employees, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements
Prepare and distribute HR-related documents, such as employment contracts variation of contract letters
Produce regular management reports
Support the implementation of systems relating to the function, for example, Sage
Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks, when instructed
Support the management of the sponsorship license and records related to sponsorship staff
Administer employee benefits platform
Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions, concerns, and requests for assistance
Facilitate communication between employees and the
PeopleFunction, and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution
Promote a positive work environment and organisational culture by fostering employee engagement and morale
Manage queries in the general HR Inbox, escalating to the People and Sponsorship Advisor when required
Support in right to work checks and DBS applications
Submission of Occupational Health referrals
Adding new starters to platforms
Review of routine employee letters, including probation and invitation letters
Fire safety in the office (office risk assessments, regular function checks and recording thereof, nominations for fire warden, logs). PAT testing of office equipment, and ensuring this is done prior to the previous end-date
Office Organisation
Managing use of space by personnel (preventing overcrowding, hot desk bookings). Ensuring any notices are in date (H&S notices, insurance certificates etc).Booking meeting and training rooms when necessary. Keeping the kitchen clean and stocked, where necessary. Organising celebrations in the office, including birthday cards and cakes for staff and registered managers. Managing the archive function for the business
Direct operational support
Answering the telephone when necessary and directing callers to the appropriate person/s. Welcoming guests to the office and supporting their visit with information, guidance and refreshments as appropriate. Planning office induction to new managers and liaising with Heads of Department to facilitate delivery
Administration support
Communicating with staff regarding return of equipment after leaving, etc. Taking and producing minutes for meetings when asked, including, but not limited to, team meetings
Assistance to CEO
Ensuring refreshments are provided and delivered according to the CEO's requirements, for them and for the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director. Managing communications for the CEO in all formats. Managing the CEO's environment to comply with their requirements. Undertaking such tasks as buying gifts, arranging travel, etc. as required
This apprenticeship provides a valuable pathway into business administration, offering hands-on experience complemented by ongoing training. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to develop their careers in office support roles.Job Types: Fixed-term contract, apprenticeship.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides a valuable pathway into business administration, offering hands-on experience complemented by ongoing training. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to develop their careers in office support roles.Employer Description:Rehability UK is a leading Specialist Healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Working Hours :Full time -Monday to Friday (Hybrid ) 1 day working from home.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Rehability UK is seeking a motivated Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice to join our team. This paid apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop essential administrative skills within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day office tasks, gaining practical experience in business operations and administration. This role is ideal for individuals looking to kick-start their career in office management and administrative support.
People Administration:
Process paperwork related to variation of contracts for exiting employees, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements
Prepare and distribute HR-related documents, such as employment contracts, variation of contract letters
Produce regular management reports
Support the implementation of systems relating to the function, for example Sage
Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks, when instructed
Support the management of the sponsorship license and records related to sponsorship staff
Administer employee benefits platform
Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions, concerns, and requests for assistance
Facilitate communication between employees and the People Function, and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution
Promote a positive work environment and organisational culture by fostering employee engagement and morale
Manage queries in the general HR Inbox, escalating to the People and Sponsorship Advisor when required
Support in right to work checks and DBS applications
Submission of Occupational Health referrals
Adding new starters to platforms
Review of routine employee letters, including probation and invitation letters
Fire safety in the office (office risk assessments, regular function checks and recording thereof, nominations for fire warden, logs)
PAT testing of office equipment, and ensuring this is done prior to the previous end-date
Office Organisation:
Managing use of space by personnel (preventing overcrowding, hot desk bookings)
Ensuring any notices are in date (H&S notices, insurance certificates etc.)
Booking meeting and training rooms when necessary. Keeping the kitchen clean and stocked where necessary
Organizing celebrations in the office, including birthday cards and cakes for staff, and for registered managers
Managing the archive function for the business
Direct operational support:
Answering the telephone when necessary and directing callers to the appropriate person/s
Welcoming guests to the office and supporting their visit with information, guidance and refreshments as appropriate
Planning office induction to new managers and liaising with Heads of Department to facilitate delivery
Administration support:
Communicating with staff regarding return of equipment after leaving etc.
Taking and producing minutes for meetings when asked, including, but not limited to, team meetings
Assistance to CEO:
Ensuring refreshments are provided and delivered according to the CEO's requirements, for them and for the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director
Managing communications for CEO in all formats
Managing the CEO's environment to comply with their requirements
Undertaking such tasks as buying gifts, arranging travel, etc. as required
This apprenticeship provides a valuable pathway into business administration, offering hands-on experience complemented by ongoing training.
We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to develop their career in office support roles.
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship provides a valuable pathway into business administration, offering hands-on experience complemented by ongoing training
We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to develop their career in office support roles
Employer Description:Rehability UK is a leading Specialist Healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Working Hours :Full time
Monday to Friday
(Hybrid)
1 day working from homeSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Safeguarding children is at the heart of everything we do. A full DBS check will need to be completed and all required references will be taken up
Safeguarding training will be part of the role
Your main duty at all times is to ensure the safety and well-being of all children by ensuring that you are aware of, and follow, Acorns safeguarding policy
The ethos of Acorns is one of intentional pedagogy in that we follow the children’s interest, allowing them to choose their play independently within the rules and boundaries which support their safety and well-being
General duties include supporting children in their play and learning by following the ethos of the setting, ensuring that children are kept safe at all times
Welcoming children individually and settling in children who are upset on arrival
Spending time with your key children whilst supporting the needs of other children
Encourage children in their learning supporting their play appropriately, following their interests
Listen to all children effectively and take a genuine interest in them Reading to children, encourage conversations and language development
To be able to support maths development
Putting away coats and bags, helping children changing into their indoor shoes and settling them by finding an activity to do
Certain areas are managed on a rota basis which you will be a part of
Included are:
Once through a period of supervision, carrying out nappy changing and keeping the toilet area clean and tidy, supporting children with their personal hygiene, changing children who need clean clothing, helping with handwashing, completing toileting records
Preparing snack, supervising the children and cleaning up afterwards
Setting up packed lunches, wiping down the tables and cleaning the floor afterwards
Carry out some food preparation activities
Being aware of allergies and also potential choking hazards. Ensuring that the kitchen area is clean at all times and equipment is safely stored away
Supervising toothbrushing
Setting up the outside area and ensuring it is secure and safe, making sure it is clear of leaves and general debris first, organising activities if required
Making sure all children are suitably dressed
Joining in outdoor play activities
Setting out and putting away any equipment needed
Ensuring the sandpit is clean, opening it up and tidying it away at the end of the session
Checking children are safely inside before closing up
All staff have a selected number of key children and work closely with families ensuring the best outcome for the child
You will be expected to go on home visits, update families on positive achievements and how their child is doing, and also be able to communicate effectively and empathetically with regards to any issues that may have developed
Having a strong and positive relationship with the family is vital in order to do this effectively
You must be polite and courteous to parents and children at all times
All children and parents must be treated with the same unconditional, positive regard, no matter what their needs, background or abilities are
Be able to contribute to weekly planning meetings and also be able to discuss the development of each of your key children on a regular basis as well as being able to liaise with colleagues with regards to how you have supported their key children and complete records
Be involved in writing learning stories and contribute towards the daily Tapestry update
Training:
This apprenticeship is fully work based, the assessor will visit the apprentice in the workplace, set tasks, observe practice, provide feedback and complete reviews
Training Outcome:
The possibility of permanent employment if the candidate fits in with the rest of the team and has gained enough skill and knowledge
Employer Description:
We are an independent outstanding preschool open school hours and term time only based in Bilton Grange School, Harrogate. We care for children from the age of 2 to 4 years and can have up to 24 children in any one session. We have been rated outstanding by Ofsted 4 times. We have 35 children on our roll. There are two joint managers and 2 employees.
We currently have around 60% of children where English is an additional language and also we support several children with special educational needs.Acorns has been established for over 20 years. We are a small friendly team, current staff have worked together for 8 years.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, term time only, 8.30am until 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Enthusiastic,self motivated,Trustworthy,Flexible,Cheerful personality,Friendly,Confident,Reflective....Read more...