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Nursery Manager

OX26 1EG Bicester, South East Busy Bees

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Join Our Team at Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere! – Leading Nursery Group in the UK

Are you a superstar in early years education, ready to sprinkle joy and ignite little imaginations?   Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere   is on the lookout for a  Nursery Manager   who’s bursting with energy, creativity, and a love for helping young minds grow!

If you’ve got your  Level 3 childcare qualification , plus  2+ years of leading a team   in an early years setting, we want your sparkle, your passion, and your EYFS know-how on our team!

Why You’ll Love It Here

At  Busy Bees , we don’t just care for children—we inspire them! With  nearly 400 nurseries across the UK   (and more around the globe), we’re proud to be the UK’s leading nursery group. And we don’t just win awards for childcare—we’ve got a pretty great workplace too, where everyone is  heard, supported, and celebrated .

What's in it for You?

  • A buzzing, supportive environment where your ideas matter
  • Exclusive access to our playful, purpose-driven  Bee Curious curriculum
  • Opportunities to get involved in fun  charity events   with  BBC Children in Need
  • Loads of room to  grow your career   with us

About Our Nursery – Bicester Kingsmere!

Rated  ‘Good’ by Ofsted , our lovely 110-place nursery is all about  fun, learning, and laughter with a great community spirit.

Whether it’s dressing up in role play, discovering a new favorite book, or digging for treasure in the garden, every day is a new adventure at Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere!

About our Benefits

  • Up to 25% annual salary bonus
  • Salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression
  • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
  • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!
  • Significant Childcare discount
  • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
  • Menopause support through Peppy
  • Financial support through Salary Finance
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon
  • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
  • Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices via our Talent Exchange program.
Role Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team.
  • Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes.
  • Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations.
  • Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively.
  • Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
  • Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.
Required Qualifications:

About you:

  • We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education.
  • You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills.
  • You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3.
  • Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
  • A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.

Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

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Desk Manager Business Development

Great Houghton, East Midlands Sky

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Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.A fantastic business development opportunity to join our Mid Market organisation within Sky Business. Delivering a range of solutions leveraging our comprehensive UK wide network, we have an extensive range of partners and our parent company Comcast Business to meet our customers needs today and into the future.

What you'll do:
  • Lead Generation & Prospecting : Leading the team to Identify and pursue new business opportunities by researching potential clients, industries, and markets.
  • Moving at Pace: The ability to multitask at pace, identify quick wins within the prospect base, qualify and close.
  • Accountability: Forecasting in this role is of vital importance, you will be expected to deliver a commitment for the team and play a pivotal role in driving sales to close.
  • Sales & Revenue Growth : Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets, working closely with the wider business, providing feedback from customers and team, ensuring we are providing the right services and solutions to Mid Market customers.
  • Proposal & Contract Negotiation : Prepare and deliver compelling proposals, presentations, and contracts that align with client needs and company goals.
  • Reporting: Track and report on key business development activities, prospecting, sales cycle, and performance metrics.
  • Team Leader Skills: Ability to manager a team and their performance. Define clear KPI's. Ensure expectations and objectives are set and understood. Be high motivated and motivate others, providing guidance and encouragement. Ensure team members take responsibility of their tasks.
  • Resilience : Adjust strategies when needed, encourage creative problem solving.
What you'll bring:
  • A track record of delivering high volume new business telecoms deals into Mid-Market business's
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Highly motivated with a results-oriented mindset.
  • Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce), Microsoft Office Suite, and other business development tools.
Team overview

Sky Business is the business-to-business division of Sky. We provide a wide variety of commercial premises across the UK and ROI with unrivalled entertainment, unmissable live sport and breaking news - connecting and entertaining millions of people every day. We also provide communication services to its customers including Sky WiFI and Sky Ethernet. Our heartland is the licensed trade - pubs, bars and hotels - but we also provide entertainment and connectivity services to oil rigs, sports stadiums, offices, care homes and hospitals, just to name a few!

The Rewards:

There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
  • A generous pension package
  • Private healthcare
  • Discounted mobile and broadband
  • Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences
How you'll work:We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Your office base:This role is a Field based and involve travel around the UK including regular visits to Sky Offices, including our head office in Isleworth

Inclusion

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
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Superflex Roadside Patrol - Milton Keynes

NN1 Northampton, East Midlands RAC

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Join the RAC as a SuperFlex Roadside Mechanic
Flexibility deserves recognition – and we deliver. As a Superflex Patrol Roadside Mechanic, you’ll provide the adaptability our service relies on.

  • Competitive salary: £48,720 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £4,000
  •   Weekly variety: You’ll work the on average 40 hours per week across the year, receiving your roster seven days in advance with your core working hours confirmed three days prior.
  •   Thrive outside of 9-5: Shifts will fall between 06:00 and 02:00, and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

This role is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to supporting our members when they need it most. In return, you’ll receive a competitive package and the chance to make a real impact on the roadside.
We’ll equip you for success from day one with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.


The RAC has been a trusted name for over 128 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now’s the time to join a company that’s redefining roadside assistance. If you're looking for a career in automotive roadside services that’s rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety, this is it.

No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

As a Superflex Roadside Mechanic at RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile

  • Strong base pay – £48,720 a year, with onuses and overtime taking you up to 4,000.
  • Share in our success –   Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business
  • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day.
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax.
  • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
  • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits).
  • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
  • Exclusive discounts – Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.

Sound like your kind of role? Here’s what we’re after:

You’re more than a mechanic. You’re a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you’re on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you’re calm under pressure, quick to connect, and confident in your craft.

You embrace flexibility. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or a flat battery - no two jobs are the same. You’ll manage your own kit, keep your van stocked, and handle your reports with precision.

You know how to read a situation. Our Roadside Mechanics are trusted to make the call; finding the right fix, supporting each member, and keeping everyone moving. Every call-out is a chance to showcase the RAC difference.


What you’ll need:

  • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience 
  • A customer-focused approach
  • A full UK driving licence 
  • Flexibility to work at relatively short notice and open to travel with overnight stays, if necessary 

Why RAC?
For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We’re also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.


We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.

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Superflex Roadside Patrol - Milton Keynes

MK100AB Milton Keynes, South East RAC

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Join the RAC as a SuperFlex Roadside Mechanic
Flexibility deserves recognition – and we deliver. As a Superflex Patrol Roadside Mechanic, you’ll provide the adaptability our service relies on.

  • Competitive salary: £48,720 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £4,000
  •   Weekly variety: You’ll work the on average 40 hours per week across the year, receiving your roster seven days in advance with your core working hours confirmed three days prior.
  •   Thrive outside of 9-5: Shifts will fall between 06:00 and 02:00, and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

This role is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to supporting our members when they need it most. In return, you’ll receive a competitive package and the chance to make a real impact on the roadside.
We’ll equip you for success from day one with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.


The RAC has been a trusted name for over 128 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now’s the time to join a company that’s redefining roadside assistance. If you're looking for a career in automotive roadside services that’s rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety, this is it.

No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

As a Superflex Roadside Mechanic at RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile

  • Strong base pay – £48,720 a year, with onuses and overtime taking you up to 4,000.
  • Share in our success –   Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business
  • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day.
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax.
  • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
  • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits).
  • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
  • Exclusive discounts – Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.

Sound like your kind of role? Here’s what we’re after:

You’re more than a mechanic. You’re a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you’re on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you’re calm under pressure, quick to connect, and confident in your craft.

You embrace flexibility. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or a flat battery - no two jobs are the same. You’ll manage your own kit, keep your van stocked, and handle your reports with precision.

You know how to read a situation. Our Roadside Mechanics are trusted to make the call; finding the right fix, supporting each member, and keeping everyone moving. Every call-out is a chance to showcase the RAC difference.


What you’ll need:

  • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience 
  • A customer-focused approach
  • A full UK driving licence 
  • Flexibility to work at relatively short notice and open to travel with overnight stays, if necessary 

Why RAC?
For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We’re also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.


We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.

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Assistant Nursery Manager

SG19 1TH Sandy, Eastern Busy Bees

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Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK

Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence.


About Us
Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.


Why Work at Busy Bees?
We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.


Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives.


About our Nursery 
Join our dedicated team at Busy Bees in Sandy, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 70 children. We pride ourselves on creating a family-friendly atmosphere where every child feels valued and cared for. Conveniently located on the same site as Sandy Secondary School, our nursery is easily accessible for families in the area. We offer free parking for staff and flexible working options, including a four-day work week and job shares, making it easier to balance work and personal life. This is a wonderful opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and supportive environment.


Busy Bees Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression
  • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
  • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
  • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!
  • 50% childcare discount
  • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
  • Menopause support through Peppy
  • Financial support through Salary Finance
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon
  • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
  • Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices.

But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.

Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections.
If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees.
Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career.

Role Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards.
  • Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children.
  • Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team.
  • Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment.
  • Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.
Required Qualifications:

Ideal Candidate:

  • An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
  • Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager.
  • Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork.
  • Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols.

Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment—apply now!

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Engineering Manager – Electrical Systems

NN1 Northampton, East Midlands BAE Systems

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Job Title: Engineering Manager – Electrical Systems

Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton – (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis)

Salary: Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment
  • Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation
  • Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies
  • Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines
  • Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems
  • Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process
  • Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

  • Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards
  • Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development
  • Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design)
  • Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Team Leadership experience

Desirable

  • Knowledge of defence standards
  • Experience of Marine Electrical Systems
  • Experience of working with engineering life cycle

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Electrical Power Systems Definition team:

Working on the UK’s next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 30th November 2025

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.

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Engineering Manager – Electrical Systems

NN1 Northampton, East Midlands BAE Systems

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Job Title: Engineering Manager – Electrical Systems

Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton – (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis)

Salary: Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment
  • Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation
  • Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies
  • Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines
  • Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems
  • Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process
  • Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

  • Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards
  • Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development
  • Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design)
  • Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Team Leadership experience

Desirable

  • Knowledge of defence standards
  • Experience of Marine Electrical Systems
  • Experience of working with engineering life cycle

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Electrical Power Systems Definition team:

Working on the UK’s next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 30th November 2025

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.

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Nursery Manager

null Bicester, South East Busy Bees

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Join Our Team at Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere! – Leading Nursery Group in the UK

Are you a superstar in early years education, ready to sprinkle joy and ignite little imaginations?

Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere

is on the lookout for a

Nursery Manager

who’s bursting with energy, creativity, and a love for helping young minds grow!

If you’ve got your

Level 3 childcare qualification , plus

2+ years of leading a team

in an early years setting, we want your sparkle, your passion, and your EYFS know-how on our team!

Why You’ll Love It Here At

Busy Bees , we don’t just care for children—we inspire them! With

nearly 400 nurseries across the UK

(and more around the globe), we’re proud to be the UK’s leading nursery group. And we don’t just win awards for childcare—we’ve got a pretty great workplace too, where everyone is

heard, supported, and celebrated .

What's in it for You? A buzzing, supportive environment where your ideas matter Exclusive access to our playful, purpose-driven

Bee Curious curriculum Opportunities to get involved in fun

charity events

with

BBC Children in Need Loads of room to

grow your career

with us

About Our Nursery – Bicester Kingsmere! Rated

‘Good’ by Ofsted , our lovely 110-place nursery is all about

fun, learning, and laughter with a great community spirit. Whether it’s dressing up in role play, discovering a new favorite book, or digging for treasure in the garden, every day is a new adventure at Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere!

About our Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices via our Talent Exchange program. Role Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications:

About you:

We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience:

NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
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Design Manager

Milton Keynes, South East BP Energy

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Entity:

Customers & Products


Job Family Group:

Retail Group


Job Description:

Customers & products (C&P)

In customers & products it all starts with the customer. Working in our team, you’ll be focused on delivering the products and services our customers need. That’s everything from lubricants, aviation and next-generation mobility – such as electric vehicle charging and fleet management services – through to our forecourt retail sites, taking in sales and marketing along the way.

You’ll be part of a highly connected, digitally focused, agile team that strives to be the very best partner for our customers!

Role Synopsis:

We are looking for a Design Manager to join our Mobility and Convenience Construction team. You will be responsible for leading and leading all aspects of the technical design of M&C UK’s construction projects. This includes leading the design team and the delivery of activities and processes in relation to producing a set of construction issue deliverables that a construction project can be developed from.

The role requires a good understanding of current design technology trends and the ability to implement them into new projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coach a team of designers, providing mentorship, feedback and support

  • Foster relationships with business partners and suppliers, including architects.

  • Aspire to eliminate safety risks in design. 

  • Oversee the development of design guides and drawings, working closely with others in the construction team and across the business as appropriate.

  • Ensure design projects are completed on time and within budget.

  • Ensure all designs comply with industry standards and regulations as well as internal brand guidelines and product strategies. 

  • Stay updated with the latest design trends and technology developments and propose recommendations to implement these into the organisation’s design strategies.

  • Develop and maintain design standards, procedures and design documentation.

  • Perform regular peer reviews and quality sampling of designs and documentation.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in design, or a related field or equivalent experience.

  • Project management experience (qualifications/certifications preferred)

  • Experience in a design leadership role.

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to analyse and solve complex design problems

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  • Attention to detail and a strong eye for design.

  • Proficient in design software.

Why Join our team?

At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others.

We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity.

We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and others benefits.

Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now! 


Travel Requirement

Some travel may be required with this role, this is negotiable


Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:

Acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and divestments, Agility core practices, Agreements and negotiations, Analytical Thinking, Business process improvement, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Creativity and Innovation, Customer centric thinking, Data Analysis, Data visualization and interpretation, Decision Making, Digital Collaboration, Digital Fluency, Industry knowledge and advocacy, Leading transformation, Negotiation planning and preparation, Offer and product knowledge, Partner relationship management, Retail standards and procedures, Retail territory development, Retail training skills, Sector, market, customer and competitor understanding, Site maintenance management {+ 4 more}


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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us .

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

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Finance Manager - Burton Latimer

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NN15 5JR Burton Latimer, East Midlands The Weetabix Food Company

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We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support

At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone . We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected.

We're always looking to connect with talented individuals who can help shape the future of our business.

We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our Weetabix team !

The successful candidate will be working closely with our Operations team to understand what drives our costs and help make the business more profitable. You’ll play a key role in improving how we manage product costs and support our Innovation team as they bring new ideas to life.

As part of this role, you’ll support and develop one direct report, working together to deliver great results. You’ll also collaborate with teams across the business to deliver projects, improve processes, and find smarter ways of working every day.

Closing date: 26th October
Interview process: Teams followed by a face-to-face at our site in Burton Latimer
Working pattern: On-site 2-3 days a week. Weetabix Wednesday, where everyone comes into the office for some great collaboration and meetings -it’s a must! While we operate a hybrid working pattern, we are open to providing flexibility where needed.

We’re committed to supporting diversity and enabling everyone to perform their best.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, just let us know how we can support you.

The Recipe (About the Role)
  • Work closely with our Manufacturing team to turn cost and performance data (like volume, pricing, and efficiency) into meaningful insights that drive action.
  • Partner with our Innovation team to bring new and improved products to life — ensuring product costings are accurate and helping assess the impact of key factors on business proposals.
  • Lead the process for setting standard costs and managing the costed Bill of Materials across our full range of Weetabix products.
  • Oversee the management of accounts for our standalone Ryecroft factory, ensuring everything runs smoothly and accurately.
  • Collaborate with our Procurement team on major projects — helping to set clear standards, track performance, and report cost variances.
  • Deliver high-quality reports and analysis that help leaders make confident, well-informed decisions.
  • Prepare accurate budgets and forecasts, clearly highlighting risks and opportunities to help the business stay on track and achieve its goals.
  • Confidently challenge and support stakeholders to ensure we meet our financial targets.
  • Look for smarter, more efficient ways to improve how we work — driving continuous improvement across processes and reporting.
  • Support key business projects such as system upgrades or profitability reviews, helping shape decisions that move the company forward.
  • Ensure our team follows all compliance standards and internal policies (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance)
  • Lead, mentor, and develop one direct report — setting clear goals, supporting their growth, and celebrating their achievements.
The Ingredients (What we need from you)

Key Know How

  • Experience with standard costing and cost analysis , with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Display an understanding of manufacturing accounting and the ability to turn data into meaningful insights for decision-making
  • Inclusive and supportive people leadership experience, with a proven ability to develop and empower team members

Desirable Skills

  • Branded FMCG experience
  • Technical/professional qualifications: CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified
Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits)

Competitive salary & Annual Flexible benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work.

  • Annual bonus 10%
  • Company car package/allowance
  • Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us)
  • 25 days annual leave increasing with service
  • Annual Salary review
  • Healthcare plan
  • Discounted Weetabix products

To support our employees, we also offer:

  • Continued investment in your personal development
  • We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days additional annual leave
  • Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)
  • The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities
  • Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave
  • Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care
  • Working Parents Support Group
  • Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy

To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page


Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship.

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Benefits

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  • Annual bonus
  • Double matched ER contributed pension scheme
  • Annual Salary review
  • Access to 24/7 counselling service (in partnership with Grocery Aid)

Please Note: Our company policy is not to advertise salaries as we want to benchmark all candidates based on skills and experience that need to be evidenced upon application and screening.

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