📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 14.01.25 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 ■■■
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.
BARISTA/CAFE SUPERVISOR – LOVE BROWNIES, BOLTON ABBEY
Required for a very busy tea room in the idyllic surroundings of Parcevall Hall. (BD23 6DE). We are looking for an enthusiastic energic team member, who can provide a professional positive customer experience whilst working under pressure. Coffee experience is preferred. Part or full time hours available from March – October.
Please email hello@lovebrownies.co.uk
SAVINGS PRODUCT MANAGER – ECOLOGY BUILDING SOCIETY, SILSDEN
We’re seeking to appoint a Savings Product Manager as part of our Member Propositions team. We are looking for a Product Manager who is passionate about making a difference for both our Members and the planet.
You’ll manage, design, and create Member centric products, help to manage our growing Savings book, and identify opportunities to innovate in the world of Sustainable Finance.
Visit https://www.ecology.co.uk/careers/ for full details or contact HR at hrteam@ecology.co.uk.
Closing date: 20 January 2025
MARKETING MANAGER (MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS AND EVENTS) – ECOLOGY BUILDING SOCIETY, SILSDEN
This role will be responsible for engaging with our existing Members, driving loyalty and advocacy by developing and delivering communications and events that inform, engage, and inspire. You will also be responsible for retaining existing Members and establishing Ecology as their financial services provider of choice through development of customer journeys and Member engagement interventions.
Visit www.ecology.co.uk/careers/ for full details or contact HR at hrteam@ecology.co.uk.
Closing date: 14 January 2025
CASUAL BARS AND CATERING STAFF – KING’S HALL & WINTER GARDEN (BRADFORD THEATRES), ILKLEY
Bradford Theatres is looking to appoint to the casual register a number of Casual Bars and Catering Assistants.
You will ideally have demonstrable experience of working in a busy bar / restaurant / multi-outlet venue / hospitality or catering venue.
Applicants must have the ability to work both using their own initiative and as part of a team, and display willingness to learn and update personal training as required.
If you are interested in joining our team please contact Andy Meakin on 01274432366 or email andy.meakin@bradford.gov.uk
FULL TIME MECHANIC – GLOVERS AUTOCARE, ILKLEY
We are looking for a full time mechanic to join our busy, friendly team in Ilkley.
Looking for a change - why not get in touch!
The right person will hold an NVQ level 2 in Automotive Maintenance or equivalent, and a clean driving licence.
All applications are dealt with in the strictest confidence - please email your CV FAO Andy to gloversautocare@hotmail.co.uk
FULL TIME/PART 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
WEEKEND WAITING ON STAFF – THIRTY NINE, ILKLEY
An exciting position has become available to join our front of house team during the day at weekends, and school holidays. You will help serve food and drinks in our busy brunch restaurant. Hourly rate of pay with additional service charge which can add upto £3 extra per hour.
If you have a passion for food and excellence in hospitality and want to join our team please email your CV to jobs@39thegrove.co.uk
BEAUTY CONSULTANT – BEAU MONDE PERFUMERY, ILKLEY
We are growing our team and looking for a part-time Beauty Consultant to work in our perfumery.
2 years retail/beauty experience.
Please contact 01943 600599 or email info@beaumonde-perfumery.co.uk your CV with a cover letter.
LIVE-IN CARER – PRIVATE HOME, BETWEEN BURLEY & MENSTON
Required 2 days and 2 nights.
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 is semi mobile 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
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.
PRE-SCHOOL ROOM LEADER – HANDPRINTS DAY NURSERY, SILSDEN
We are looking for a full-time (36 hours) Pre-school room leader.
Are you fun, enthusiastic and not easily embarrassed?
Are you able sing random songs and make up dance routines?
Have you a good sense of humour?
Do you just generally have a little bit of a wild side?
Do you want to help children get school ready?
You must be fully qualified to at least level 3 and have a clean DBS.
If you are interested email Molly or Emma at handprints@outlook.com
Or call us on 01535 657714
ASSISTANT MANAGER – THE QUEENS HEAD, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has a love for hospitality, can deliver great customer service and work well with our sociable team. would suit someone with previous assistant manager experience or someone looking to take the next step from a supervisor role. The role is full time over 5 days. £24,000- £28,000 dependant on experience + weekly tips. To apply or for more information please email a CV and covering letter to Simon at thequeensheadburley@hotmail.com
BAR STAFF – THE QUEENS HEAD, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE
Full & Part time positions available with flexible working hours. Previous experience in a similar role is essential. You must be able work evenings & weekends. You will have a confident yet friendly manner and good communication skills. Competitive hourly wage + weekly tips. To apply or for more information please email a CV and covering letter to Simon at thequeensheadburley@hotmail.com
CLEANER – BEN RHYDDING PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILKLEY
10 hours per week (Monday to Friday 15:30 - 17:30)
Fixed Term - Term Time Only - Band 3 point 2
Commencing - 1st of February or sooner, if possible.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed person to join our busy Site Team. The role will involve working as part of the team to maintain the cleanliness of the school.
Applications available via our website or email the school office office@benrhydding.bradford.sch.uk
Interviews: Thursday 30 January 2025
Closing date: 9am Monday 27 January 2025
COMMIS CHEF – GALO'S KITCHEN, BINGLEY
Due to expansion
Would you like to join an award winning family team in the heart of Bingley.
Are you hard working, fun, and outgoing?
Are you passionate about
homemade food using only the best ingredients?
Commis £31000 + per annum depending on experience.
Please contact Zara or Galo on 07572878090
FRONT OF HOUSE – GALO'S KITCHEN, ILKLEY
Waiting staff 18+ to work evenings and weekends.
To join our Fun friendly family restaurant.
Fantastic rates of pay plus excellent tips.
Please contact Zara 07572878090
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
FINANCE ASSISTANT – THE SECRET DRAWER, SKIPTON
We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced and proactive Finance Assistant to join our small team. This role is essential in supporting the financial operations of the organisation, ensuring accuracy in our purchase and sales ledgers and capturing job costs accurately , as well as assisting with various administrative tasks.
Please see the website for details: https://secret-drawer.co.uk/careers/
OUTDOOR LEARNING FACILITATOR – DEVONSHIRE GROUP, BOLTON ABBEY
The role will contribute to the success of delivering the strategic ambitions for the Learning and Engagement team, and support the Devonshire Group goal to enable every child in local schools to experience our estates as part of their primary education.
Learning Facilitators will deliver sessions for the main programme of outdoor learning, and for specific projects and events at Bolton Abbey.
To apply visit www.devonshiregroupcareers.co.uk
Closing date: 27 January 2025
HOUSEKEEPER – THE PENNY BUN, ASKWITH
Looking for a passionate and skilled housekeeper who can service the pubs
5 bedrooms to a high standard. Busier at weekends due to demand.
Full Time role / Flexible on times - Own Transport is a must due to location
£15.50 per hour
Applicants: Email your CV to catherine@dentonreserve.co.uk
Closing date: 31 January 2025
HEALTH COACH X2 – KEIGHLEY HEALTHY LIVING, KEIGHLEY
2 health coach positions have become available for the Rethinking Pain Service working 21 to 28 hours per week in a great team for the innovative Rethinking Pain Service at KHL.
Job spec: https://www.khl.org.uk/job-vacancies/
Interviews: 23 January 2025
Closing date: 16 January 2025
LEVEL 3 EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER – ALL SAINTS PRE-SCHOOL, ILKLEY
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed level 3 practitioner to join our popular outstanding Pre-School. The position is on a part time basis 12-14 hrs per week. Term time only, with a degree of flexibility. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning across the Pre-School.
Please email for an application form and job description: vicky@allsaintspreschoolilkley.co.uk or phone 01943 290086 for further information.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Start date to be agreed.
CASUAL FRONT OF HOUSE STAFF – 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 danielle.billings@devonshirefell.co.uk
PART-TIME BARISTA/WAITER/WAITRESS – THE LITTLE CALF, ILKLEY
16+ years old, +20 hours, Saturday position.
We’re looking for a friendly and approachable person to join our team.
You should have a genuine interest in working in a family-friendly environment and provide excellent customer service.
Barista experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. Availability to work during the week and the odd Saturday.
We offer competitive rates of pay, free hot drinks on shift and sociable working hours to work around you and your family.
Please email your CV to thelittlecalfilkley@outlook.com
RESTAURANT MANAGER – GALO'S KITCHEN, BINGLEY
A new manager will work on building a culture of excellence within the restaurant, by setting high standards for customer service, fostering teamwork, and encouraging continuous improvement. This will help to create a positive and productive work environment and ensure the long-term success of the restaurant.
£35,000 to £50,000 plus tips for the right candidate.
Must be able to work evenings and weekends. Closed Mondays. Age 18+. To start asap.
Please contact Zara or Galo on 07572878090
WAITER – PICCOLINO, ILKLEY
Full time.
As a Waiter, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. You will Provide impeccable table service, taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring a positive and world class dining experience.
Closing date: 31 January 2025
SALES, MARKETING & REGULATORY ROLES – DB ORTHODONTICS, SILSDEN
Join an award-winning dental business and make a difference!
- Regulatory Specialist (Full-time/Permanent): Support compliance with ISO 13485, Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC, and Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (EU MDR).
- Senior Marketing Manager: Lead and elevate our marketing efforts.
- Internal Sales Executive: Manage customer accounts to meet order patterns, targets, and growth goals.
Learn more and apply at https://dbortho.com/pages/careers
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE ADVISOR – SANTANDER, ILKLEY
We are currently recruiting for full time Customer Service colleagues on a 12 month fixed term contract, with a base salary of £22,400 along with an additional £500 flexible benefit.
Search at https://www.santander.com/en/careers
SHOP ASSISTANT – MENSTON POST OFFICE, MENSTON
Looking for a shop assistant and Post Office clerk to provide temporary cover between February-March.
Previous experience not essential, but helpful.
All training will be provided.
Please email Mannie manniekr@hotmail.com
NEWSPAPER DELIVERY PERSON – MENSTON POST OFFICE, MENSTON
Looking for a Newspaper Delivery Person to provide temporary cover between February-March. All training and a show of the route will be provided. Bike or car required. Approximately one hour per morning 7 days a week, typically between 7-8AM.
Please email Mannie manniekr@hotmail.com
SOUS CHEF [FULL TIME] – EMPORIO ITALIA, ILKLEY
This is a Full Time role working a minimum of 30 hours a week over 5 lunch times (Tuesday to Saturday) including the occasional evening on a weekend.
We are seeking a passionate and creative chef to join our team. In this role, you will learn and master our traditional family recipes, as well as work alongside Luigi to innovate and develop new dishes that stay true to our Southern Italian roots. To be taught by Luigi himself. You will need plenty of experience in working in a busy kitchen as well as food safety and standards.
Salary to be discussed / based on talent.
(Starts at £14.50 p/h)
Send CV's to fabriziawp@gmail.com
3 x TEACHING ASSISTANTS - ALL SAINTS' CofE PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILKLEY
31.25 hours per week. (Mon - Fri 8:45 – 15:30)
Permanent - Term Time Only
Band 5, New NJC Points 4-6.
Commencing: 24th February or sooner if possible.
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and committed person to join our Learning Support team. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning and the personal development of pupils in KS1 and KS2.
Apply online: www.prospectsonline.co.uk
Interviews: w/c 20.01.24
All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Closing date: 9am 15 January 2024
EVENTS ASSISTANT – SKIPTON TOWN HALL (NYC), SKIPTON
The purpose of the role is primarily to provide assistance in the delivery of events at Skipton Town Hall. This will include the small to large turnaround of spaces (staging, seating, tables and catering), operation of the bar and event stewarding. Flexibility towards specialism/interest is possible. Shifts are irregular in frequency and timing, and are based upon the site’s programme. In addition, provide building support for space users out of hours.
Closing date: 17 January 2025
TARGETED MAINSTREAM PROVISION (TMP) TEACHING ASSISTANT – THE SKIPTON ACADEMY, SKIPTON
Salary Scale Point 7 (range 7-11) Actual annual salary: £21.771.98
Pattern of hours: Monday-Thursday: 8.15-4.15 and Friday: 8.15-3.45 with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day.
Term time only plus 3 additional days, to start on 24 February 2025
For further details, please visit our school website: https://www.theskiptonacademy.co.uk/vacancies/
Provisional interview date to be confirmed
Closing date: 9am Monday 20 January 2025
■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■
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 ■■■
MENSTON SCOUTING
Demand is high, and we currently have a waiting list of children eager to get involved in Menston Scouting. To provide opportunities for more young people, we need passionate volunteers to join as leaders.
We currently have vacancies for:
Beaver Team (Thursdays 6.10-7.10) from Jan 2025
Cub Team (Wednesdays 6.30-8pm) from April 2025
Scout Team (Mondays 7.30-9pm/ Thursdays 7.30-9pm) from Jan 2025
Secretary to the Trustee Board
Fundraising Team member
If you're interested in learning more about any of these opportunities, please email glv@menstonscoutsandguides.uk
COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SCHOOL GOVERNOR – GHYLL ROYD SCHOOL, BURLEY IN WHARFEDALE
We are seeking a Finance Governor from the community to join our Governing Body. If you have previous accountancy and auditing experience and are interested in overseeing the financial performance of a school then please consider this rewarding role. For more information or to express your interest please contact Rebecca at information@ghyllroydschool.co.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.
ILKLEY TALKING NEWSPAPER
Can you help Ilkley Talking Newspaper? It needs editors with internet access and readers able to record on smart phones from home. Also technicians to collate recordings onto master CD. Please contact Harry 01943 830882 or Susan 01943 609040
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.
MENOPAUSE PEER SUPPORT GROUPS VOLUNTEERS - WHARFEDALE, AIREDALE AND CRAVEN ALLIANCE
We are looking for volunteers to assist with Menopause Peer Support Groups in Ilkley and Skipton. The Groups will meet once a month in the evening for a couple of hours.
If you have a passion for this subject and lived experience please email Amanda.nowell@nhs.net
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.
Email: christchurchilkleycafe@gmail.com fao: Emma
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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