17 jobs found in Ashford

Optometrist Job - Ashford and Hythe, Kent Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 Pro Rata Hours: 4.5 Days per Week Saturday Mornings Only Location: Ashford and Hythe, Kent Zest Optical are working alongside a long-established independent Opticians in Kent to recruit a full-time Optometrist. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded independent group that has been providing professional eyecare for 100 years. Ideally, the successful Optometrist will work between two well-established practices in Ashford and Hythe, which are approximately 20 minutes apart. However, there may also be the option to work from one practice if travelling between both locations is not suitable. The practices have built a loyal patient base and an excellent local reputation through their focus on thorough, personalised eyecare. Appointments are typically 40 minutes, giving you the time and clinical freedom to manage each patient properly without feeling rushed. Alongside routine eye...

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...

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...

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...

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  Busy Bees Ashford Trinity Road, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 86 children...

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...

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...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. 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...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today! 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 in childcare Our apprentices are valued members of the team — you won't just...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. 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...

*Locum Veterinary Surgeon* *Exciting Locum Opportunity – Flexible, Rewarding, and Career-Focused!* Looking for your next role as a *Locum Veterinary Surgeon*? Join a *reputable Small Animal Practice* with a *supportive team* and a *varied caseload*. Whether you're ready to start *ASAP* or planning ahead, we have flexible options tailored to your needs. *What’s on Offer:* * *Competitive Day Rate:* £425 - £600 per day (negotiable). * *Flexible Start Dates:* Start immediately or secure a future date. * *Customised Schedule:* Full-time, part-time, or flexible hours to suit your lifestyle. * *Varied Caseload:* Balance of consults and surgery with room to explore your clinical interests. *Additional Perks:* * *Long-Term Potential:* Opportunities for permanent roles if desired. * *Flexible Payment Options:* Self-employed, Ltd company, zero hours, or umbrella arrangements. * *Accommodation Assistance:* Allowances available for certain bookings. * *Work-Life Balance:* No weekends, no...

*Hybrid Disability Assessor* * *Location: Ashford* * *Salary: £39,500 pa* * *Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri)* * *Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional Work-life balance* Are you a registered Nurse seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit, as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you...

*Hybrid Functional Assessor* * *Location: Ashford* * *Salary: £39,500 pa* * *Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri)* * *Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional Work-life balance* Are you a registered Nurse seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit, as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you...

*Associate Dentist / Ashford, Kent * MBR Dental are currently assisting a dental practice located in Ashford, Kent to recruit an Associate Dentist to join their team on a permanent basis. * Full or Part time considered. * Flexible days available. * Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm. * Flexible UDA target Depending on performance levels. * UDA value negotiable. * Good scope for private dentistry. * 50/50 Private/Lab fees. * Newly refurbished 8 surgery dental practice. * Spacious surgery with window for natural light. * Computerised, Digital X-Rays, Rotary endo. * Access to intra-oral scanner and CBCT Scanner * Dental Hygiene and therapist support. * Longstanding practice manager and dental support team. * ​​​​​​​Parking available at the practice All dentists must be GDC registered with an active performer number and a valid dbs check. For more information please send your CV to recruitment@mbrdental.co.uk. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £84,214.00-£92,458.00 per...

Job Title: Dispensing Optician Location: Hempstead Valley Job Type: Part time - Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday. Week 2: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday About the Role We are seeking a passionate and qualified Dispensing Optician to join our dynamic team in Hempstead Valley. As a Dispensing Optician at Leightons, you will play a crucial role in leading the clinical care of our patients, delivering a unique and personalised experience from start to finish. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: Earn up to 30,900 FTE and OTE of 32,680.80 depending on experience. Plus a Welcome Bonus of 5,000 FTE! Bonus Scheme: Up to 2% commission on Gross Profit Margin. Staff Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on products and services. Professional Development: Access to the Leightons Learning Academy, with opportunities for further education and career progression. Employee Benefits: Company pension, medical cash plan, and more. Your Role at Leightons At...

Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose Working with clients in the community, health professionals, service providers and employers, as an IPS Employment Specialist you will be focused on making sure a person's journey into employment, with associated improved social inclusion and wellbeing is as...

Title:  Caretaker  Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 35 hours  Salary: £28,280 per annum  Grade: 2  Reporting Office: London, Stratford  Working Location: Welling, Kent Persona: Site based. Contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s), with ad hoc office attendance as required   Working Pattern: 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday 1 hour for lunch  Closing Date:  3rd   July 2026    Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.    Previous Applicants for Caretaker positions may not reapply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks) L&Q reserve the right not to progress applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications/interview processes with L&Q in the previous 24 months. Please click here for the role profile -  Role profile - Caretaker.docx Benefits  include:  Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double...