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Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 1 April 2025

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📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 01.04.25 every Tuesday with Right at Home Ilkley, Keighley & Skipton - recruiting CareGivers to provide quality care in a client’s home: www.rightathome.co.uk/ilkley-jobs


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There are three sections - main jobs, apprenticeships and volunteers.


■■■ MAIN JOBS ■■■


PA/CARER – PRIVATE HOME, ILKLEY

2 part time roles up to 20hrs per week over 5 days, daytime and evening shifts (Monday - Saturday) + occasional extra hrs to cover holidays.

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and willing to learn individual to join a small team of carers.

The role involves providing high standard of care for a 30yr old female with special needs and learning difficulties within her home and out in community, as well as assisting with some personal care: washing, dressing.

Experience beneficial, but not essential, as full training and shadowing will be provided.

Excellent rate of pay plus holidays.

For further details please call: 07506758282


COMPANIONS – LADIES IN WAITING, ILKLEY

We require carers/companions to join our team delivering care and companionship to private clients in the Ilkley area.

Our ladies are renowned for their understanding and empathy and develop a genuine rapport with their clients.

Flexible hours to cover morning, afternoons, teatimes and must include an alternate weekend.

All visits are a minimum of an hour and you will have your own regular clients so can develop genuinely meaningful relationships.

Some light personal care elements may be involved and experience in care of the elderly is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

Use of a car is essential.

Please email your CV care@ladiesinwaiting.co.uk or telephone Anne or Andrew 01943 817082 for further details.


LIVE-IN CARER – PRIVATE HOME, BETWEEN BURLEY & MENSTON

2 days and 2 nights – on a flexible basis.

On behalf of our Father (95), we are looking for a second experienced live-in carer to join our team.

· companionship (Dad sleeps half of the day)

· cooking one hot meal a day

· a gentle walk a day with his rollator when dry - or light exercises inside when wet

· light domestic duties (washing, ironing, cooking, shopping etc.)

· flexible weekly rota

Dad has mild incontinence, he has restricted mobility (Zimmer frame with wheels) and is a lovely, intelligent man and having lost our Mum a couple of years ago the role requires compassion, patience and positive mental support.

There is use of a car if required and good remuneration.

Please call Frances on: 07568 271574.


CLEANER – MOORFIELD SCHOOL AND NURSERY, ILKLEY

Moorfield is seeking to appoint a cleaner for our friendly school.

Flexible hours to suit, late afternoon to early evening, 5 days per week during term time.

There is also an opportunity for extra hours during school holidays.

To request a visit or application form and job description, contact the PA of the Head of Moorfield, Debbie Firth, at dfirth@moorfieldschool.co.uk

Moorfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding checks.

Closing date: 22 April 2025


GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANT – DEVONSHIRE FELL HOTEL, BURNSALL

Small, friendly team.

Experience not needed as training will be provided.

Opportunity to earn extra through staff gratuities.

Must be able to drive to work.

Fantastic benefits such as: Free meals on duty (when working over 6 hours). Free membership of The Devonshire Spa. Generous food and beverage discounts. Free access to Bolton Abbey and Chatsworth Estates.

The right candidates will be professional, customer focused and high standards of cleanliness.

If interested, please send your CV to luke.wardman@devonshirefell.co.uk


FULL TIME EMBROIDERY MACHINE OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Sunday - Thursday 37.5 hpw.

Responsible for setting up, running and maintaining the embroidery machines, stock Management, and correct order selection.

Working in other areas of the business in the slow periods will be required. Shifts patterns apply through the busy periods.

Essential skills required for this role are: Self-motivated, Attention to detail, Proactive, Flexible, Self-disciplined, and work well within a team as well as individually.

No previous experience required, full training given.


TEMP HEAT PRESS OPERATORS – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from April to Dec 2025

Mon – Fri 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug– End Oct).

Sun – Thurs 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug – End Oct).

Applying print media to garments using a heat press.

These roles also require being trained in the Despatch Department.

Key requirements: someone who can demonstrate they have a good eye for detail, communicate well, work well under pressure and work within a team as well as individually.

Various contract available from April to December.

Full training given. Send CV’s to georgina@footballkit.co.uk

 

TEMP WAREHOUSE & DESPATCH OPERATORS – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from April to Dec 2025

Mon – Fri 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug– End Oct).

Sun – Thurs 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug – End Oct).

Warehouse – picking sales orders, stock replenishment & unloading deliveries.

Despatch - the final inspection in production before orders are sent to customers.

Key requirements: someone who can demonstrate they have a good eye for detail, communicate well, work well under pressure and work within a team as well as individually.

Various contract available from April to December.

Full training given. Send CV’s to georgina@footballkit.co.uk

 

TEMP EMBROIDERY MACHINE OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from April to Dec 2025

Sun – Thurs 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug – End Oct).

* Requires excellent attention to detail & high-quality standards.

* Enthusiastic & willing to learn.

* Technical attitude for working with machines & on computers.

* Efficient running of the machines to maximise production.

Various contract available from April to December.

Full training given. Send CV’s to georgina@footballkit.co.uk

 

TEMP PRINT OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from July to Dec 2025

37.5hpw – weekend & shift patterns (apply from Aug).

We need someone who has a good eye for detail, self-motivated, work independently but also work well with others.

The job entails:-

* Loading print machines with customer’s artwork.

* Checking carefully, for colour, size, text, & quality before moving onto the next process.

Various contract available from July to December.

Full training given. CV’s to georgina@footballkit.co.uk

 

TEMP CUSTOMER SERVICES ASSISTANT – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancy from May to Nov 2025

37.5 hpw Mon to Fri 8am – 4.30pm

Key responsibilities include:

Opening parcels returned by customers & process exchanges/returns.

Return sample orders back to stock.

Raise credit notes on Sage200 for product refunds. Must be computer literate.

Communicate with customers requiring specific assistance with problems as required.

Record any product quality issues & liaise with the Quality Department.

Full training given.


TEACHER OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Permanent, Full Time MPS - UPS

To teach KS4 and KS5. Suitable for an ECT or more experienced colleague.

Closing date: Tuesday 22 April 2025


TEACHING ASSISTANT – BRAMHOPE PRIMARY SCHOOL, BRAMHOPE

32.5 hours per week, Fixed term until 31st August 2026 - in the first instance

B1 - B3 SCP 4 -11 £18,068 - £20,189 - Term Time Only

Required for September 2025

Closing date: Thursday 8 May 2025


TRAINEE TRAIN CONDUCTOR – NORTHERN, SKIPTON

We’re actively recruiting for Trainee Train Conductors to join our training courses in July, October, November and December! If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a dynamic team that keeps the trains running smoothly!

Closing date: 7 April 2025


CHEF / CHEF DE PARTIE – MOSS & MOOR, ILKLEY

We have an excellent job opportunity for ambitious Chefs (of all levels) who have a passion for cooking and a desire to grow within the business, managed and inspired by our Head Chef, Sam. You will be guided and encouraged to advance your career within one of the strongest culinary teams in Yorkshire


SEASONAL COLLEAGUES – TESCO SUPERSTORE, ILKLEY

It’s our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you’d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.

Closing date: 8 April 2025


CAREGIVER – RIGHT AT HOME, ILKLEY, KEIGHLEY & SKIPTON

We are looking for passionate CareGivers who are flexible & reliable to provide the highest standard of care in a client’s home.

CareGiver benefits:

Up to £13.20 per hour, ongoing training, mileage allowance, holiday entitlement, weekend & bank holiday enhancement.

Responsibilities:

Personal care, assisting with washing & dressing, shopping, housekeeping, meal preparation, taking clients for appointments/outings, companionship.

Contact: 01943 603794 or ilkley@rightathome.co.uk


OFFICE MANAGER/BOOKKEEPER – LANGCLIFFE INTERNATIONAL, ILKLEY

The global deal sourcing solution, is a deal origination business operating within the mergers & acquisitions arena, introducing target opportunities to acquisitive entities globally.

To accommodate our onward growth plan, we seek a bright individual to join the team.

For details about our business and the current role, please follow the links:

We value our team, offer a competitive salary and profit-related bonus.


VARIOUS OPPORTUNITIES – ECOLOGY BUILDING SOCIETY, SILSDEN

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities within our Marketing and Communications, Product and Distribution, and Credit and Underwriting teams.

We are looking for a creative Marketing Content Creator, a detail-oriented Website and Digital Performance Apprentice or Executive, an excellent Assistant Product and Proposition Manager, and a skilled Credit Risk and Pricing Analyst to join Ecology.

Visit our website (https://www.ecology.co.uk/careers/) to view further details of the roles and to apply. You can also reach out to us at hrteam@ecology.co.uk for more information.

We look forward to hearing from you.


PRODUCTION OPERATIVE – ROCKET SCIENCE NUTRITION, ILKLEY

At Rocket Science Nutrition we develop and manufacture new and innovative health supplements, and we are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our award winning team. Tasks would include assisting with manufacturing, packing, labelling, quality control, maintaining of the warehouse, laboratories and production areas.

HOURS: We are flexible. Part and full time hours available.

PAY: Pay ranges from £8.60 - £12.21 per hour.

APPLY: Please contact Daniel on 07528364907, or email daniel@rocketsciencenutrition.com


BUSINESS OFFICER - GHYLL ROYD SCHOOL, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

The Business Officer will be an integral role acting as a linchpin that connects various departments to ensure smooth operational flow.

The duties will include admissions, marketing, recruitment and GDPR.

Full time, 40 hours a week, 6 weeks paid holiday, enhanced sick pay, pension scheme, free parking and lunch provided.

Positions within Ghyll Royd are subject to references prior to attending a interview and a Disclosure and Barring check.

For further information please contact Michelle on 01943 865575, information@ghyllroydschool.co.uk


GARDENER – PRIVATE HOME, ASKWITH

Experienced gardener needed 12 hours a week.

Mowing and general maintenance.

Equipment provided.

£15 per hour.

Contact 07089201433.


PIANIST/SINGER – ABBEYDALE, ILKLEY

Abbeydale is a care home with a difference and has been a successful, family run establishment for over 25 years. Our staff are more than just highly trained – they love what they do and love the residents they care for.

For many years we have had a pianist/singer who has spent an hour with the residents 2 to 3 times a week, unfortunately she has now fully retired and we are looking for a replacement, if you feel you could be our new pianist please get in touch we would love to meet you.

Our telephone number is 01943603074


PART TIME RELIEF CHEF – ABBEYDALE, ILKLEY

Abbeydale is a care home with a difference and has been a successful, family run establishment for over 25 years.

We are looking for an experienced chef who is passionate about the quality of food that is served to our residents.

The role is on a part time basis as a relief chef for our two permanent chefs who require some annual leave throughout the year, this equates to approximately 40 days a year. The day starts at 7.30am and finishes at 6.30pm, We cook all our food fresh and serve 32 residents daily.

Ideal job for a retired chef or as a second job.

Please call 01943603074 for more information.


SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE – SMARTSEARCH, ILKLEY

If you are successful you will be proactively executing outbound sales lead generation activities with UK businesses, making high volumes of calls and securing appointments for us to demonstrate the platform. Full training is provided and no previous experience is necessary, although sales experience can be advantageous.

•Focused on tasks and targets needed

•Driven to succeed & competitive

•Resilient to set-backs or rejection and finds ways to bounce back quickly

•Understand your goals and use them for motivation


CUSTOMER SUCCESS EXECUTIVE – SMARTSEARCH, ILKLEY

You will learn to manage your portfolio of client accounts and respond to their needs and objectives. You will develop and maintain positive and successful client relationships through frequent communication, problem solving and proactivity, to ensure that they have the best possible experience with the SmartSearch platform and are protecting their business from fraud. You will also be responsible for growing the portfolio, so previous retention and upselling experience is advantageous.


PARENT SUPPORT ADVISOR – PRINCE HENRY’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Fixed Term Until August 2026 - Term Time Only Plus 5 Days - 22.5 hours per week

NJC Grade C3 SCP 19 - 22 (Actual Salary £16,286 - £17,118 Per Annum)

The Otley, Pool and Bramhope Cluster are looking to appoint an experienced and committed Parent Support Advisor. The successful candidate will be based at Prince Henry’s Grammar School, but will work closely with Otley Children’s Centre and 7 local schools in the Otley, Pool & Bramhope Cluster to engage with families by co-ordinating and providing early intervention family support within a framework of integrated services. The purpose of the role is to help children, young people and families overcome barriers to learning and participation in order to improve future outcomes.

Closing date: Tuesday 22 April 2025


FRONT OF HOUSE – EMPORIO ITALIA, ILKLEY

This is a full-time role working within a busy Italian restaurant, working an average of 30 hours over 5 days (Tuesday to Saturday) including the occasional evening on a weekend.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven and hardworking individual to join the Emporio Italia front of house team, making sure service runs smoothly and having an all round positive attitude towards learning and embodying all aspects of the Emporio. Training will be done by a member of the family who will be making sure all areas are covered and all questions answered. You will have experience in working in a fast paced restaurant environment and barista skills are desired but training will be given.

An understanding of safety and hygiene is desired.


PART TIME STAFF – LAVENDER LAUNDRY, ILKLEY

Part time member of staff vacancy at Lavender Laundry on Leeds Road in Ilkley.

12 hours a week.

Please call 01943 602121 for more details.


FULL TIME TEAM MEMBERS – THE PENNY BUN, ASKWITH

30-40 hrs per week.

Are you enthusiastic and passionate about delivering memorable service?

Ready to join our team? Service charge & 20% Food & Drink.

Applicants to email: catherine@dentonreserve.co.uk


LEVEL 3 EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER [FULL TIME] – CHERRY TREE DAY NURSERY MENSTON

We’re looking for an outstanding practitioner to join our team.

A successful candidate must hold a L3 qualification in child care and be passionate about early education and child development.

The position is subject to DBS and reference checks.

Email cherrytreedaynursery@yahoo.com or 01943878100


KITCHEN PORTER – THE JOYFUL DELI, ADDINGHAM

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard working and reliable individual to join our team. Duties include constant cleaning and ensuring hygiene levels are maintained to a high standard. Also assisting Head Chef in food prep and day to day tasks. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment whilst multi tasking efficiently.

Please email your CVs to thejoyfuldeli@gmail.com or pop in and ask for Rosie.

We look forward to hearing from you!


FRONT OF HOUSE SUPERVISOR – THE JOYFUL DELI, ADDINGHAM.

Due to expansion and demand, we are on the lookout for a Supervisor to join our team.

Must be able to work in a fast paced environment efficiently whilst providing excellent customer service and hygiene levels. Experience is necessary, must be able to work weekends and one evening a week. Great rates of pay and tips.

The ideal candidate will be able to work part of a team who we can rely on.

Send your CV to thejoyfuldeli@gmail.com or pop in and ask for Jilly or James.

We look forward to hearing from you.


BANK STAFF – DAN’S DEN, ILKLEY.

We are looking for a bubbly and outgoing person to join our team here at Dan’s Den on bank basis. The ideal person will have some hospitality experience but training will be given. Hours may include weekday and weekend working.

Please email Becky at dansden@outlook.com to register your interest.


PART TIME STAFF – THE ILKLEY DRESS AGENCY, ILKLEY

Our business is growing, so we're on the hunt for people who share our love of gorgeous, curated, preloved fashion.

Approx. 10 hours a week, with some flexible weekend working.

If this sounds like a bit of you, pop across your CV, or a brief summary of why you'd be the perfect fit for our growing team, then get yourself in for a cuppa and a chat -- we'd love to hear from you.

CV's to be sent to mel@ilkleydressagency.co.uk


FULL-TIME CHEF – BETTYS CAFE TEAROOMS, ILKLEY

This is a Full-Time role working a minimum of 30 hours, 5 days over 7 including working weekends on a rota basis.

You will be responsible for preparing delicious hot food and drinks as part of a deliciously magical experience for every customer.

Closing date: 7 April 2025


BARISTA / FOH – ARLO, BURLEY-IN- WHARFEDALE

Full time position available. Arlo is a small but busy, popular village speciality coffee shop.

Hospitality experience essential as we need someone who can hit the ground running. Barista skills desirable but training provided for the right candidate.

CVs to arlocoffeehouse@gmail.com to apply / more info.


COFFEE SHOP SUPERVISOR – ARLO, BURLEY-IN- WHARFEDALE

Full time position available. Responsible for leading a small team within an established, popular village speciality coffee shop.

Hospitality experience essential (min 3 years). Barista skills desirable but training provided for the right candidate.

Contact arlocoffeehouse@gmail.com to apply / more info.


FRONT OF HOUSE/BAR STAFF – THE ANGEL, BAILDON

Part time, Mon-Sun. Flexible start/finish times.

NLW+10p + tip share.

Staff discount 33%.

Friends and family discount 15%.

Confidence, and good work ethic essential, previous experience is desirable.

CV and covering letter should be sent to 6958@greeneking.co.uk

Closing date: 27 April 2025


EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR – THE RAILWAY CHILDREN PRESCHOOL-NURSERY, HAWKSWORTH

We have an amazing opportunity for a L3 Early Years Educator to join our amazing team.

The ideal candidate would have some room lead/deputising experience, love being outdoors and long to provide the most magical early years education.

Working 40 hours per week over 4 days.

The hourly rate is equal to £13.00 per hour with additional employee benefits, including pension scheme, employee of the month and cinema tickets each month as a "thank you" from the company, are just some of the many 'perks'.

The position is subject to an Enhanced DBS and suitable references.

Holding a driving license would be beneficial as there are no public transport links into Hawksworth village.

For more information please contact Louise on 01943 873514 or office.therailwaychildren@gmail.com

Closing date: Friday 11 April 2025


MARKETING AND PROJECT OFFICER – GET OUT MORE CIC, KEIGHLEY

Do you want to use your marketing and admin skills to make a difference?

We're looking for a full time Marketing & Projects Officer to join our friendly team to help us achieve our mission of connecting communities and nature so we can all grow healthier together. You'll need good experience of project admin, data management and be skilled in marketing to promote and support our programmes. You'll also bring expertise in social media share our work and use analytics to inform campaigns.

Closing date: 12 noon 4 April 2025


BARISTA/FRONT OF HOUSE – HAMILTONS CAFE, ADDINGHAM

We have an opening for someone to work front of house in our busy cafe, experience of making speciality coffee is a must, seating customers, taking drink and food orders, taking payments, clearing tables, cleaning & helping out in all ways. A willingness to work as a team is important as well as been able to work on a flexible basis covering day shifts between Wednesday to Sunday, ideally we are looking for 2 part time people working between 12 and 20 hours per week.

Please get in touch by email: hello@hamiltonscafebistro.co.uk


TELESALES – DRIVERSURE UK LTD, MENSTON.

Flexible hours. Looking for Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Negotiable remuneration but expecting £400.00/week approximately, based on attendance, contacts made and qualified appointments agreed.

Confident communicators should apply.

Full training provided.

No experience of Fleet Risk Management required.

To apply, email CV to paul@driversure.uk (see www.driversure.uk)

Closing date: 15 April 2025


KITCHEN PORTER – STUZZI @ THE ILKLEY TAP, ILKLEY

Stuzzi @ The Ilkley Tap is looking for a Kitchen porter to join its kitchen team.

Experience not essential, staff training will be provided in house.

Hours:35-40 hours a week.

Pay: NMW plus tips.

Mixture of day and evening shifts.

Staff discount at other stuzzi locations.

Staff meal on shift.

Send a CV or cover letter to James - jimthorley@hotmail.co.uk


FULL TIME COFFEE SHOP ASSISTANTS – LA STAZIONE, ILKLEY

Do you love coffee and our incredible community?

We are looking for passionate, hardworking individuals to join our team. Experience in customer service is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.

A fantastic opportunity to develop within an exciting, high paced environment!

If interested, pop in with a CV and say hello, we would love to meet you!

Alternatively, please call Colin on: 01943 605877 or 07738118127

Or email your CV and cover letter to: colin.hambleton85@gmail.com


TEAM MEMBER – STAR CLEANING SERVICES, SILSDEN

Must be able to drive and have access to a car as this is door to door domestic cleaning.

Must have a good eye for detail

Have good personable skills

Communication is a must

Good time keeper

Part time hours only

We cover Silsden and surrounding areas.

If you are interested please get in touch on Tracey 07523 957200


GRADUATE ACCOUNTANT - ASCENTIS ACCOUNTANTS, ILKLEY

GRADUATE TAX CONSULTANT - ASCENTIS ACCOUNTANTS, ILKLEY

These paid graduate positions provide fully funded training, one-to-one mentorship and experience delivering real value to businesses and individuals through the wide range of services Ascentis Accountants offers.

Both roles offer structured training, paid study support, and hands-on experience, ensuring graduates gain the skills and confidence needed to thrive in the industry.

For full details and to apply, visit www.ascentisllp.co.uk/careers


HANDYMEN AND WOMEN (FREELANCE) – ODD JOB HEROES, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

Fully flexible freelance work providing odd job services in and around your local area. Ideal for retired or semi-retired handy people looking to keep busy and contribute to the community, but applicants of all ages are welcome. Must be friendly, customer-focused and committed to quality. Own tools and car required. Work available immediately including painting, tiling, plumbing, joinery and general odd jobs.


BAR STAFF – MARTINEZ WINES, ILKLEY

Part-time staff required to assist on the wine bar and help prepare tapas on a Fri/Sat evening.

Experience not necessary as full training will be given.

To apply, send your CV to steph@martinez.co.uk


FINANCE & ADMIN ASSISTANT (PART TIME) – BLUE SKY DESIGNS, OTLEY

- Processing purchase invoices.

- Reconciling supplier statements and requesting copy invoices.

- Processing credit card statements/ obtaining receipts from staff.

- Processing staff expenses.

- Emailing sales invoices to customers.

- Emailing customer statements and any copy invoice requests.

- Answering & directing incoming telephone calls.

- Filing.

- Updating the courier sheet on a weekly basis.

- General admin duties

12 hours per week Mon-Weds, 10.30am-2.30pm with some flexibility.

Minimum wage.


SUPERVISOR – ILKLEY CINEMA, ILKLEY

Join our award-winning team at Ilkley Cinema! We're looking for a friendly, dedicated Supervisor to help lead our team.

What We Offer:

- Flexible hours (20-40 per week)

- A supportive, welcoming work environment

- The chance to be part of an award-winning independent cinema

Your Role:

- Oversee daily operations & ensure great customer service

- Support and lead the team during shifts

- Maintain high standards in hospitality and cleanliness

Ideal candidate: Previous supervisory experience & ability to commute.

Interested? Email: jobs@ilkleycinema.co.uk


HOTEL & ADMIN CO-ORDINATOR – SIMPLY GROUPS, ILKLEY

Position to start ASAP - Office based Ilkley - 4 days per week (variable).

Working in 'Operations' within an award-winning Tour Operator in the Group Travel sector.

Skills MUST include : Computer literacy, a professional and approachable telephone manner. organisation, self-motivated, working to deadlines & attention to detail. Includes working in other areas of tour operations.

Previous office experience essential. Salary negotiable subject to experience.

To apply, an introduction note must accompany your C.V. by email to info@simplygroups.co.uk


SUNDAY SALES ASSISTANT – BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION, ILKLEY

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our amazing team.

This is a paid vacancy for 6 hours per week (Sunday trading).

Please apply via the link or call into the shop for more information.


COMMUNITY CARE WORKERS – REST ASSURED, OTLEY

We are currently recruiting for a full or two part timers job share community care workers due to an imminent retirement.

We care for service users to help them live as independently in their own homes in Otley and surrounding areas.

We are looking for caring, enthusiastic hardworking staff to join our small friendly team with a good rating from CQC.

What we are looking for:

• a genuine desire to work with vulnerable adults

• carers must commit to work alternate weekends

• car driver essential and use of a car

Experience preferred but not essential as we provide excellent training.

Please apply by email to info@restassuredhomecare.co.uk or by telephone 01943 466292


■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■


APPRENTICE – TAXASSIST, SKIPTON & KEIGHLEY

Are you a school leaver who has just finished A levels or equivalent and fancy a career in accountancy? TaxAssist accountants in Keighley and Skipton are on the lookout for a future superstar to join their team.

As well as study support, the best systems and fantastic clients you’d be an owner as well, as our business is 100% employee owned!

So if you are friendly, like dealing with people and aren’t scared of numbers and computers, please email karenallister@taxassist.co.uk with your CV (01943 920024)


APPRENTICESHIPS WITH CRAVEN COLLEGE

New vacancies coming in daily.

To apply, or find out about new vacancies contact the Apprenticeship Team on 01756 693686 or email apprenticeships@craven-college.ac.uk


APPRENTICESHIPS WITH KEIGHLEY COLLEGE

Keighley College offer a wide and varied range of apprenticeships covering all industry sectors. We currently have a number of apprenticeship vacancies in the local area. For more information please contact our Apprenticeship Team on 01535 685035 or apprenticeships@keighleycollege.ac.uk. Alternatively, visit our apprenticeship job site for all our current vacancies: https://leedscitycollege.justapply.uk/index.php?mod=publicpost


APPRENTICESHIPS WITH SHIPLEY COLLEGE

Shipley College are working with local employers to offer apprenticeships and have current vacancies in Business Administration, Childcare, Horticulture and IT. You can see details at http://www.shipley.ac.uk/client…/apprentices/jobs-board.html or send your CV to cv@shipley.ac.uk putting Ilkley Chat in the subject line


■■■ VOLUNTEERS ■■■


SET DESIGNERS – ILKLEY PLAYHOUSE

Would you like to create the setting for a play?

We urgently need volunteers to help design our sets.

Some plays require detailed sets, others hardly any set at all. Working in collaboration with the director, you will decide what the set will be. You may prefer to make a scale model and/or draw a plan showing how it fits on the stage, and you can choose to be part of the building process too. Our working party and backstage teams will be on hand to offer lots of support.

If you are interested, then please contact David Keighley at: info@ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk


WHARFEDALE TALKING NEWS

Ilkley Talking Newspaper ceased to exist last year but listeners and some volunteers have joined Otley Talking News and become Wharfedale Talking News serving a wider community.

Please contact the Secretary on 07745 965048 or by email: info@wharfedaletalkingnews.org.uk or visit the website: https://wharfedaletalkingnews.org.uk


SHOP VOLUNTEERS – AGE UK, ILKLEY

We are looking for fun friendly volunteers to join our team at Ilkley's Age UK store. Wide range of opportunities from customer service and till experience to window dressing. only requirement is a smile and a sense of humour!

For further details please Call in, phone 01943603301 or email 2257.ilkley@ageuk.org.uk


MARIE CURIE COMPANION VOLUNTEERS

Throughout West Yorkshire & Craven The Companion Service supports people in West Yorkshire & Craven who have a terminal illness or life limiting condition. Would you be able to spare up to 3 hours per week supporting with companionship such as accompanying to appointments, making a meal with the client and/or listening and having a chat over a cup of tea. The service also provides a short break for a couple of hours for the family carers to get a break. For further information or to find out more please call Liz Hooley on 01274 337000.


OUTSIDE THE BOX-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Do you have a few hours a week to volunteer at our charity supporting neurodivergent adults with a learning disability and/or autism?

We're on the lookout for some creative, patient and dedicated volunteers to support our members in their creative sessions on a Monday morning (art) and/or Friday afternoons (photography)

If you are interested and want to learn more then please get in touch, contact Emma Rogerson: emmar.outsidethebox@gmail.com 01943 431173


VOLUNTEERS FOR SOCIAL/SIGNPOSTING GROUPS FOR OLDER PEOPLE – ILKLEY GOOD NEIGHBOURS, ILKLEY

Volunteers needed for our Moving On Friendship Groups (social/signposting groups for older people). We have 2 groups on Thursday and Fridays and need volunteers at both between 1-3pm. Volunteering is on a rota to suit your availability.

Volunteers will help attendees feel welcome and relaxed, help with tea and coffee orders and help tidy up at the end of the session. You may also help at our excursions.

Contact Hannah Walton on movingon@goodneighboursilkley.org.uk or 07592 307 263 for more info.


VOLUNTEERS – ILKLEY THINGERY

Would you like to support Ilkley’s new Library of Things (& coming soon repair café), where you can borrow a variety of Things from £0.37 - £3/ day? Would you like to help us run the library, sort donations, catalogue stock, or help with social media? Or help with repairs? Or organise/ run workshops or repair cafes? Everyone welcome. Training and support provided. If you’d like to meet new people, make new friends, learn new skills, and us help develop this exciting new green project, contact Erika erika.shilling@climateactionilkley.org.uk (07954 561 522). www.Ilkleythingery.org


CAFE VOLUNTEER – CHRISTCHURCH CAFE, ILKLEY

Can you spare 2 hrs a week to volunteer in our community outreach cafe, are you looking to gain experience before applying for a new job? Looking to make new friends and be part of a team? Learn new skills? Build confidence? If so this is a wonderful place to work.


CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY HUB, ILKLEY

We have many flexible volunteering roles as we’re open 6 days a week. Would you like to help run classes and groups? Or perhaps help in the café or Lunch Club (Tue/Thu)? Or help in the office organising events and leaflets? The hub has a wonderful, welcoming atmosphere which is a tribute to our volunteers. Our visitors always appreciate a friendly smile and a chat. Come and join us and be a part of this. Call in for a chat or contact manager@clarkefoley.org.uk or 07442 261462.


FAMILY SUPPORT VOLUNTEER – HOME-START CRAVEN, SKIPTON AND SOUTH CRAVEN

Are you a parent or grandparent able to give 2 hours per week to support a family with children under 5 in their homes? We are looking to expand our team, volunteers work 1:1 with families who are struggling to manage the demands of parenting for a variety of reasons including multiple births, isolation and loneliness, if you have parenting experience and would like to be involved please email homestartcravenmanager@gmail.com


SHOP ASSIST AND BEFRIENDING SCHEMES

Could you spend an hour or two every week helping an older person? The ShopAssist and Befriending schemes (part of Ilkley and District Good Neighbours) need more volunteers and will pay expenses. Our schemes enable older people to remain independent for longer and give volunteers the opportunity to meet new people, build rewarding friendships and give something back to the local community. Please phone 01943 603348, email info@goodneigboursilkley.org.uk or visit www.goodneighboursilkley.org.uk for further information on our volunteering opportunities.


ILKLEY COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

Would you like to help your local community and join the friendly team at Ilkley Community Transport? We are a registered charity based in Ilkley and are always looking for CAR DRIVERS to provide lifts primarily to medical appointments for residents in the Ilkley and Addingham area who find public transport difficult to access due to age, illness or disability. Volunteers use their own cars and claim expenses for fuel at a pre-agreed rate. Drivers must be over 21, and have held a full licence for at least 2 years.

If you would like to volunteer, or would like more information, please contact our Transport Co-ordinator on 01943 603348 or emailing info@ilkleycommunitytransport.org.uk


GIRLGUIDING

Are you looking to have fun, make friends and give back to your community? Girlguiding groups throughout Wharfedale welcome new volunteers - as helpers or as leaders and on a regular or occasional basis. If you want to help girls and young women aged 5-25 develop confidence and have fun the volunteer at: https://enquiryv.girlguiding.org.uk/


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