Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. 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...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Teacher, you’ll play a key role in developing educational content, mentoring team members, and promoting excellence across our centres. 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...

Female Support Worker Brain Injury Rehabilitation Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, MK43 Salary: £12.75 £14.25 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Full-time, Part-time, Ad-hoc) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday: 10am to 5pm Tuesday: 10am to 5pm Wednesday: 10am to 5pm Thursday: 10am to 5pm Friday: 10am to 9pm Saturday: 10am to 9pm Sunday: 10am to 5pm NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Odell, Bedfordshire. The Role We are currently seeking a Rehabilitation Support Worker to provide structured evening support to a 26-year-old male with an acquired brain injury and polytrauma. The focus of this role is on supporting routines, and providing social and...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. 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...

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent QS/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern Rail team at York or Bedford. 40 hrs per week, hybrid working with an expectation to travel between both locations. In this role, you will support the Commercial team on delivery of all contractual and commercial duties. Ensuring the implementation of strategy compliant with the Amey Freedom to Perform approach, governance, and legislation to ensure the recovery of contractual entitlement. Play a key role in the development of collaborative client relationships in support of successful account delivery, aiding change and conflict management, and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works. Providing support to both Supply Chain procurement and Work Winning activities. This role offers you the unique opportunity to contribute to important transport infrastructure projects and community improvements. You'll gain valuable experience, collaborate with...

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent QS/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern Rail team at York or Bedford. 40 hrs per week, hybrid working with an expectation to travel between both locations. In this role, you will support the Commercial team on delivery of all contractual and commercial duties. Ensuring the implementation of strategy compliant with the Amey Freedom to Perform approach, governance, and legislation to ensure the recovery of contractual entitlement. Play a key role in the development of collaborative client relationships in support of successful account delivery, aiding change and conflict management, and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works. Providing support to both Supply Chain procurement and Work Winning activities. This role offers you the unique opportunity to contribute to important transport infrastructure projects and community improvements. You'll gain valuable experience, collaborate with...

Class 1 Driver Location: Bedford (MK43) Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Year-round stability) Earnings: From 19.05ph up to 49.61ph Class 1 Driver Opportunity Join Gi Group supporting one of the UK's biggest supermarkets, Asda as a Class 1 Driver. This isn't just seasonal help; we are looking for professional drivers for a long-term partnership in Asda, Bedford. You will play a vital role in keeping the nation fed by delivering to stores and petrol stations across the region. Role & Responsibilities : Chilled & frozen loads, mostly stored in cages but some cases may be pallets 1-3 store deliveries , this can be to supermarkets or petrol station stores Drivers must be flexible to operate Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles (always paid at Class 1 rate) Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records. Drivers must drive as per ASDA professional standards which you will be coached and trained on Ability to manage your...

Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy We are seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for our IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory...

Logic360 Role: Vehicle Masker Location: Thurleigh Employment Type: Temporary Working Hours: (Apply online only) Mon - Fri Salary: £16.00ph About Us: Logic 360 Ltd is a leading Talent partner to high profile Clients in the Automotive industry, committed to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering first-class services and solutions to our clients and our candidates. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, helping you along your professional journey. Client Information: Our client is a well-established leader in automotive services and logistics, specialising in the movement, preparation, and remarketing of vehicles across the UK. They deliver a wide range of integrated solutions to meet the needs of manufacturers, fleet operators, finance houses, and dealerships. Services include portside operations, vehicle refurbishment, secure storage, professional imaging, and full...

Senior Town Planner - Bedford Join a Leading Independent Planning Consultancy! Are you an ambitious and qualified Town Planner with at least 3 years of professional experience? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in the field of planning while working with a diverse range of clients? If so, we invite you to consider this exciting opportunity with one of the UK s leading, employee-owned planning consultancies. Position: Senior Town Planner Location: Bedford Salary: Dependent on experience Why Choose This Opportunity? This consultancy pride themselves on delivering tailored, multidisciplinary advice to help balance development needs with environmental sustainability. With offices across the UK, their team works on a variety of projects across both private and public sectors. With projects across Residential, Extra-Care, Commercial, Logistics, Sport & Leisure as well as Education , you will gain invaluable experience collaborating with skilled...

Job Title: Graduate / Assistant Planner Location: Flexible, Sheffield or Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity A leading, employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join its growing Research & Analysis team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their expertise in planning, socio-economic research, and data analysis while working on high-profile projects across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established planning-led practice that delivers tailored advice across the development sector, working collaboratively with specialists in planning, urban design, infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental services. The Role This role sits within a specialist Research & Analysis team supporting a wide range of planning projects across both private and public sectors. Key responsibilities include: Supporting planning applications, appeals, and local...

Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician Bedford Contract Role Shift-Based (Days & Nights) PAYE Pay Rate: 21.32 per hour + accrued leave Overtime x1.5 Rullion are working with a leading organisation in the rail sector to recruit Skilled Maintenance Technicians for a key maintenance depot in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team supporting critical fleet operations and passenger services. Whether you already have rail experience or are looking to transition into the rolling stock maintenance industry, this role offers hands-on technical work, training, and the chance to develop your skills in a new and growing sector. The Opportunity You'll be part of a dedicated maintenance team responsible for ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of passenger trains through planned maintenance and reactive fault finding. Key Responsibilities Carry out maintenance and repair activities in line with production requirements Perform advanced...

We are on lookout for skilled & experienced Production Supervisor in Bedford to start work immediately. Position: Production Supervisor (permanent) Pay Rate: 27,000 - 29,000 Location: Bedford Hours: Mon - Friday; 8:00am - 5:30pm The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and managing day-to-day production activities across their assigned area. They ensure all client work is completed on time, to specification, and to the highest quality standards, while promoting productivity, efficiency, and continuous improvement through effective leadership and communication. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: Production Operations Plan, allocate, and monitor daily production tasks to meet client deadlines and productivity targets. Supervise daily and weekly production schedules, ensuring resources, staff, and time are allocated effectively. Lead the team to achieve output, quality, and safety standards in line with client SLAs and internal KPIs. Track, analyse,...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK 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 Busy Bees at our Bedford Elstow nursery, rated Good by Ofsted with a capacity for 112...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. 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...

Compound Driver Location: Thurleigh, Bedfordshire Shift: Monday-Friday, 07:00-16:30 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract: Full-Time Ongoing Work We are looking for Drivers to join our client based in Thurleigh. Our client is a large automotive company and has operations throughout the UK. The Role: As a Compound Driver, your responsibilities will include: Moving vehicles within a large compound, including workshop entries and bay parking. Handling various transmissions (manual, automatic, semi-automatic) and inspecting vehicles for damage before moving. Working outdoors in all weather conditions, with safety boots and car-friendly workwear required. The Person: Hold a valid UK driving licence for a minimum of two years, with no more than six points for minor offences. At least 21 years of age, for insurance purposes. Comfortable driving a diverse range of vehicle makes, models, and sizes. Experience with both manual and...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today! Apply today to join us on our June, September or October learning cohorts.   Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices . Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day.   Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship? As an Apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed for a long-term career...

Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Bedford – Nursery Manager - Up to £44,000.00   Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to guide a passionate team and create exceptional learning experiences? Busy Bees Bedford  is looking for a motivated Nursery Manager to join them in giving our children the best start in life.   Fantastic Busy Bees Benefits We offer a generous, industry-leading benefits package, including: Competitive salary  Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – our treat! Significant childcare discount Continuous training and development to help you grow your career Access to the Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Hub with huge retail discounts Enhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Salary Finance for financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme with Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPC Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from 550.00 to 575.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all high-voltage (HV) commissioning activities associated with the 298MW OCGT plant, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery in line with project milestones. Execute detailed HV commissioning plans, switching schedules, and energisation procedures, aligned with the overall project commissioning strategy and grid connection programme. Supervise and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV systems, including GIS/AIS switchgear, power transformers, generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection & control systems, and grid interface...

Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Rolling Stock) Location: Bedford Salary: £44,000 £49,000 (including shift allowance) Role Type: Permanent; Rotating shifts (days, nights & weekends) Are you a hands-on engineer looking to get into the rolling stock sector or build on your existing rail experience? This is a great opportunity to join a busy depot environment with strong earning potential, solid training and long-term progression. We re looking for multiple Maintenance Technicians to support the delivery of safe, reliable trains whether you re already in rail or coming from a related industry like heavy vehicles, plant, buses, armed forces or maritime. The Role and About You: You ll be part of a team responsible for the maintenance and servicing of rolling stock, carrying out both planned and reactive work to keep fleets moving and performing as they should. This is a dual-skilled role, but we re open to people who are stronger either mechanically or...