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Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 23 July 2024

📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 23.07.24 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 ■■■


HOUSEKEEPER – PRIVATE HOME, ILKLEY

Required to work closely with busy working mum.

The ideal candidate must be diligent, have high standards, have attention to detail, and be able to work on intuition.

Duties include cleaning the main house and adjacent businesses, take on all aspects of laundry, change beds, be willing to do ad hoc duties, dog friendly, a good all rounder and reliable.

We are looking for initially 12 hours a week split Monday, Wednesday, Friday, we may well increase hours as a new business venture opens

A months trial is essential to ensure that cleaning standards are met.

Reference and DBS Checks Required

Applications to be sent to: info@businessbestfriend.co.uk


LUNCHTIME SUPERVISORS – ALL SAINTS' COFE PRIMARY, ILKLEY

Band 3, Permanent, Term Time Only

Various hours available to suit, Monday – Friday

The role will be to supervise pupils over the lunchtime period.

Multiple roles available, ideally 7.5 hours per week Monday-Friday, but we can be flexible with hours to suit.

Application forms are available on the school website. Please email to office@allsaintsilkley.bradford.sch.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

All posts are subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date: 9am 19 August 2024


SOLAR INSTALLER – P4 SOLAR, KEIGHLEY/ILKLEY

Solar Installer, or experienced roofer wanting to work in the solar industry. Work is predominantly within West & North Yorkshire; we install domestic as well as commercial installations.

The role is site based and requires a strong background in roofing and/or solar installation. A driving licence is essential; however, transport will be provided.

A very competitive salary will be offered to the right candidate for this role. Sub-contractors may apply. Please email your CV/covering letter to: info@p4solar.co.uk


SOLAR INSTALLER/LABOURER – P4 SOLAR, KEIGHLEY/ILKLEY

Solar Installer Labourer, preferably someone with roofing experience, but not essential, however, an interest to work in the solar industry and is comfortable working at heights. Work is predominantly within West & North Yorkshire.

A driving licence is preferred but not essential; transport can be provided.

A competitive salary will be offered to the right candidate for this role.

Please email your CV/covering letter to: info@p4solar.co.uk


OUT OF SCHOOL PLAY WORKER – ALL SAINTS' COFE PRIMARY, ILKLEY

Band 5, Point 6 - Term Time Only

Mon-Fri 3pm to 6pm (various days/hrs available)

Permanent from September 2024

Our vibrant and caring Out of School Club, Little Saints’, have a vacancy for an enthusiastic Play Worker to join their team.

We are looking for someone who is committed to delivering quality care and play opportunities for our children.

Contact for an application form: office@allsaintsilkley.bradford.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date: 5 September 2024


SELF EMPLOYED BEAUTICIANS, HAIRDRESSERS AND NAIL TECHNICIANS – JAC51 SALON, OTLEY

Very fair day rates and holiday free.

Please contact Paula on 07850523598 for more information.


CAFE ASSISTANT & CASUAL WORKERS – CHRISTCHURCH CAFE, ILKLEY,

Immediate start - up to 30 hours per week (ad-hock) to cover annual leave and sickness, maximum shift length 6 hours per day, between the hours of 9:00am - 3:30pm Mon-Sat.

Main duties inc. preparation of hot & cold food, preparing drinks using a barista coffee machine, baking, cooking, light cleaning duties, stock replenishment.

Full training will be given for the right applicant and health & hygiene training will be req.

To apply: email - christchurchilkleycafe@gmail.com FAO: Emma and we will send you are a recruitment pack.


FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR – DENTON RESERVE, DENTON

Supporting the financial controller on all aspects of finance across the Denton reserve group of companies.

Previous financial experience is essential.

Flexible hours, 20-25 across four days.

Please submit CV to faye@dentonreserve.co.uk


CARER - ELMLEIGH CONVENT, ILKLEY

Carer required to cover sleep in shifts 8pm- 8am (sleep time 10pm - 7am).

Please contact Tracy or Jane on 01943 607003 or email tracywilliams@crossandpassion.com


TEACHING ASSISTANTS - GREEN MEADOWS ACADEMY, GUISELEY

Do you want to make a difference?

We are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants who are hardworking, relish a challenge and are prepared to give 100%. There is no doubt that this job is challenging, however the rewards are significant. If you want to make a difference to some of the most vulnerable learners in Leeds, please complete our application form and submit to Tracey Firth, Office Manager.


COOK – ST MARY’S, MENSTON

Fixed term for one year until 31 August 2025, 21 hours per week over 3 days, term time only plus 5 additional days • Salary NJC Grade B1, Scale Points 4-6, £24,404 - £25,183 per annum • Actual…

Menston, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 6AE

Fixed Term/Term Time Only | Part-Time

£24,404.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE)

NJC Grade B1, Scale Points 4-6 (Actual Salary £11,886 - £12,266 per annum)

Closing date: 31 August 2024


FACILITIES ASSISTANT – ST MARY’S, MENSTON

Facilities Assistant required from September 2024 Permanent, 35 hours per week, Term Time Only Flexibility to cover alternative shifts and operational needs when required Salary NJC Grade B3, Scale Points 7 - 11,…

Menston, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 6AE

Permanent | Part-Time

£25,584.00 - £27,269.00 Annually (Actual)

NJC Grade B3, Scale Points 7 - 11 (Actual Salary £20,307 - £21,644 per annum)

Closing date: 31 August 2024


PART TIME CAFE COOK – CLIFFE CASTLE PAVILION CAFÉ, KEIGHLEY

The opportunity has arisen to join our friendly team at Cliffe Castle Pavilion Cafe.

The position will involve cooking, baking, general waitressing duties, front of house.

We are looking for someone with a passion for baking and cooking, ideally with previous experience.

Minimum of 20 hours per week, must be flexible.

Please email your CV to Georgina - georginaallan1994@hotmail.co.uk


COUNTER /PREP ROOM – MIDGLEYS FISH & CHIPS, ILKLEY

Counter/prep room required for various shifts. These are permanent positions.

The right applicants will be fully trained but must have good communication skills as counter is a customer facing role. Prep room requires some heavy lifting. Must also be able to work in an organised manner at a fast pace.

Must be over 16.

Apply with cv to the shop or ring 01943 609220/07900194855


ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (MATERNITY COVER) – ADDINGHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL, ADDINGHAM

We are looking to appoint an administrative assistant to cover maternity leave from 01/09/2024 to-31/08/2025. This would be for a 32.5 hour contract, term time only.

Please send all applications to mail@addingham.bradford.sch.uk

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 30th July.

Please head to our website for more details:

Closing date: Friday 26 July 2024


TEAM LEADER – THE FLEECE, OTLEY

We are looking for a FOH Team leader to join our team. We are a food led pub so someone with previous food service is preferred but training will be given on site. We are a small team who are looking to add to our family. 20-30 hours available but more hours available to pick up in holidays. This is a permanent position available.

Please email thefleecels21@gmail.com or pop on with a CV.


PERMANENT PART TIME POSITION – TOAST HOUSE, ILKLEY

Starting end August 2024 - this is not a holiday position.

We are looking for a friendly, confident and energetic person to join our happy hardworking team. A love of hospitality and an understanding of good customer service is essential.

You will be expected to carry out all aspects of café work including food prep, front of house, running orders and cleaning. Barista experience would be a bonus.

Please email Lisa and Natasha with your CV if you are interested to: hello@toasthouse.co.uk


COMMUNITY CARERS – CARERS & COMPANIONS, ILKLEY

Join our team and work for an outstanding local homecare provider. We are highly rated by our clients, CQC, our staff and other health/care professionals and are hiring caring, reliable and experienced carers for our local elderly services team. Full and part-time contracts, from £13.00 per hour, paid travel time, mileage and training, Employee Assistance, career progression and many other benefits.

Call us on now 01943 609484 or email enquiries@carersandcompanions.co.uk


BARISTA/CAFE ASSISTANTS – OUTSIDE THE BOX, ILKLEY

Are you passionate about people as well as great coffee and customer service? We have just the role for you at our thriving community café and events venue, The Arcade, Ilkley – so much more than just a café! We are looking for part-time, weekend and bank staff to join our fantastic, diverse Front of House. Competitive pay, employee benefits and more!

Call OTB on 01943 431173/Hilary on 07931 856287, message us or send a copy of your CV to cafe@outsidetheboxcafe.com


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


SHOWROOM ASSISTANT – WALTONS FINE FURNISHINGS LTD, ILKLEY

Showroom assistant required to join our small and friendly team within our carpet and flooring department. 5 x 7.5-hour days per week (plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch break), will include some Saturdays. Salary to be discussed dependant on experience.

Your role would be to assist with customer queries within the busy showroom and over the telephone, carrying out site surveys/measure appointments, putting together quotations, processing customer orders, liaising with suppliers, processing deliveries and organising our fitting team. Experience in a similar role or knowledge of the flooring industry required.

If you feel the role could be of interest to you and would like further information, please contact Zoe Brewer on 01943 600571 or email your C.V. to zoe@waltonsfinefurnishings.co.uk

Start date September 2024

Closing date: 12 August 2024


WELCOME HOST – THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL & SPA, BOLTON ABBEY

You will be the first point of contact for our guests when they arrive at the hotel or reach out by phone or email. You will provide a warm and welcoming experience. You must be passionate about hospitality & delivering excellent guest experiences and have a natural ease with guests. There will also be administrative, concierge and front of house duties to support your colleagues.


STAFF MEMBER – DAN’S DEN, ILKLEY

The opportunity has arisen for somebody new to join our team at Dan’s Den.

We are looking for someone with experience in hospitality, childcare experience would be a bonus. The position involves helping with the smooth running of Dan’s Den across the kitchen, cafe and soft play centre.

It is a part time and permanent position, it will be weekday working as well as Saturday. Job offers will be subject to a DBS check and references. As there will be some aspects of line working applications must be over 18.

If you would like to apply please email your C.V and cover letter to Becky at dansden@outlook.com


FRONT-OF-HOUSE & KITCHEN ROLES – THE ILKLEY TAP, ILKLEY

Recruiting all positions for Ilkley’s newest hospitality venue on The Grove – experienced bar staff, floor staff and chefs required.

Full-time and Part-till positions available

Mon-Sun. Flexible start/finish times. Real Living Wage + tips.

Confidence, work ethic and a personable disposition essential, a passion or knowledge for beer preferred but can be taught.

CV and covering letters should be sent to Rich at taproom@ilkleybrewery.co.uk


PART-TIME TELESALES – ILKLEY BREWERY, ILKLEY

We are looking for an enthusiastic, chatty person to join our sales team.

15 hours/week across Mondays & Tuesdays. £12.50/hour + bonus.

Confidence, work ethic and good organisational skills essential, a passion or knowledge for beer preferred but can be taught. Computer literacy essential, and sales experience preferred.

CV and covering letters should be sent to Luke at lraven@ilkleybrewery.co.uk


CREW MEMBER – MCDONALDS, ILKLEY

Hiring now for both Full-Time & Part Time roles please see the links below to apply and for more details! We look forward to hearing from you!

Benefits includes: Holiday Pay, Service Awards, Meal Allowance, Discounts from top high street and online brands and much more!

If you have any questions, please contact Julie.Barber@uk.mcd.com

 

HOUSEKEEPER – THE SPINDLES, MENSTON

Vacancy for a highly motivated, enthusiastic housekeeper with good interpersonal & communication skills for our retirement living community. Responsibilities include carrying out communal cleaning alongside a planned schedule, keeping all areas clean and presentable; reporting any equipment faults; ensuring correct use of cleaning products; work alongside the AMS team. Salary of £11.66 p.h. for a 15 hr week contract, 102 hrs annual leave p.a inclusive of bank holidays, 6% employer pension.

To apply please email Jane Alexander - j.alexander@adlington.co.uk


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.


OFFICE & ONLINE SALES ADMINISTRATOR – ABSOLUTE COLDROOM, OTLEY

We have a vacancy from the 1st of September. You would join a family-run business with a relaxed atmosphere. A dual-roll position to assist with our Online Business.

Full-time 35hrs Mon - Fri. Salary Negotiable.

Key Requirements:

Office - Computer literacy, with a knowledge of Microsoft Office. Have a good attention to detail. Must be able to work during school holidays.

Online Orders - Picking and packing. Stock control and inventory.

Please contact us with any questions, or send CV's to nirmala@absolutecoldroom.co.uk


PART-TIME HOUSEKEEPER – BETTYS CAFE TEAROOMS, ILKLEY

This is a part-time role working 10 hours over 2 days, 7am-12.30pm. If you would like to discuss working patterns- please provide more details in your application.

You will be responsible for ensuring the branch is pristinely clean, safe and well organised in order to deliver a deliciously magical experience to every customer.

Closing date: 26 July 2024


SWIMMING TEACHER – INGEAR SWIM SCHOOL, OTLEY

We are looking for a Level 2 teachers to join our team! Must have a passion for teaching. Whether you are an experienced teacher or newly qualified we would love to hear from you!

Closing date: 23 August 2024


TRUST SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITY (SEND) ADMINISTRATOR – SKIPTON ACADEMY, SKIPTON

This is an exciting new role in a rapidly growing trust of 7 schools currently, including 3 secondary and 4 primary schools. The successful candidate will be based at The Skipton Academy but will need to be able to travel between Trust schools.

Salary Point 12-17 £22,827.74 - £24,857.28 (Pay Award Pending)

37 Hours per week.

Pattern of Hours will be Monday – Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm (can be flexible) with half an hour unpaid lunch break each day, and an early finish of 3.30pm one day per week. Term time only plus 5 days

For further details, please visit our school website www.moorlandslearningtrust.co.uk/vacancies/

Provisional interview date: 21 August 2024.

Closing date: 8am 7 August 2024


CLEANER – SUNRISE CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY

Sunrise Cleaning Services we are a family run business in the local area and due to our growing client portfolio we are looking for a reliable person to join our team at a local primary school in the area,

Monday to Friday 3.30-5.30pm (term time only)

For more information please contact Andrew Newall on 07986158087


PRODUCTION OPERATIVE – ACORN STAIRTLIFTS, STEETON

Due to continued success and growth of the business, we are currently looking for Production Operatives to join our Factory Team in Steeton.

Shift available: Monday to Thursday, 6.00am - 4.30pm

Closing Date: 31 July 2024


CUSTOMER SERVICE COORDINATOR – ACORN STAIRTLIFTS, STEETON

We are currently looking for a Customer Service Coordinator to join our expanding Customer Service Department based at our Headquarters in Steeton (West Yorkshire, UK).

Salary: £11.60 P/H (+ up to £2400 in KPI related incentives)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm

Closing Date: 31 July 2024


SWIMMING TEACHER - CRAVEN LEISURE CENTRE, SKIPTON

We are looking for a creative and energetic swimming teacher to join our team at Craven Leisure.

Are you a passionate level 2 qualified swimming teacher and are ready to help the next generation to learn to swim then we want to hear from you!

The role consists of teaching pre schoolers right the way through to adults for 22 hours per week Tuesday-Saturday

Closing date: 31 July 2024

 

■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■


APPRENTICE DENTAL NURSE – WELLS ROAD DENTAL SURGERY, ILKLEY

We have a vacancy for a full-time apprentice to join our friendly family practice.

An apprenticeship allows you to combine practical working with taught theory usually over an 18 month period.

We will support you throughout your apprenticeship and give you the time needed to complete your coursework so you can achieve success in a career that offers flexibility as well as giving you the skills needed to progress.

Salary - from £16300 per year

Please contact us on jonowen.wellsroaddental@hotmail.com or 01943608748 for any further information.


BUYING AND MERCHANDISE APPRENTICE – OPTICAID UK, YEADON

Level 4. Starting Sept '24.

This opportunity would suit a motivated school leaver ideally with strong ‘A’ level results/expected results.

18 month program with successful local business - To buy products (reading glasses/sunglasses) which meet the latest buying trends and hit company sales/profit targets. Develop industry knowledge to contribute to new product development. Undertake competitor analysis. Create merchandise plans.

Full training given. Online learning provided by SCL.

To apply please email your CV to: gillian@optcaid.net

Closing date: 18 August 2024


ACCOUNTING APPRENTICE – TAXASSIST ACCOUNTANTS, ILKLEY, SKIPTON, KEIGHLEY & BINGLEY

This exciting opportunity would suit a motivated school leaver ideally with strong ‘A’ level results/expected results. Our accountancy practice provides varied & interesting work, delivering a friendly proactive service to small businesses & taxpayers in the local area. The successful candidate will work across our team of qualified accountants and technicians and will be supported to complete formal accounting qualifications with AAT and ICAEW.

To apply for this role, please email your CV to daveforrester@taxassist.co.uk


APPRENTICE EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER – BEN RHYDDING PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILKLEY

£6.40 per hour and National Minimum Apprenticeship wage for all other applicants

32.5 hours each week 8.30 am to 3.30pm with a day at Shipley College.

Term time only


APPRENTICE ADMINISTRATOR – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ILKLEY

Actual annual salary: £10,346 (Salary equivalent to £6.40 per hour and National Minimum Apprenticeship wage for all other applicants)

37 hours each week 8.00am to 4.00pm with a day at Craven College.

Term time only

Please apply via the National Apprenticeship website https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship


APPRENTICE EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR – THE RAILWAY CHILDREN PRE-SCHOOL-NURSERY, MENSTON

Are you wanting a career in childcare? Would you like to earn whilst training?

If this is you, we have a fantastic opportunity for someone to achieve their Childcare qualification whilst gaining the hands on experience of working directly with the children.

The position is 30 hours per week over 3 days with pay above National Minimum Wage with some amazing staff benefits.

Please contact Louise on 01943 873514 or office.therailwaychildren@gmail.com


APPRENTICESHIPS WITH CRAVEN COLLEGE

Below are just a small selection of current apprenticeship vacancies in your area. 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 ■■■


DIGITAL DROP-IN VOLUNTEER – CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY HUB, ILKLEY

Do you have basic experience with technology? Know your apps from your browsers, your tablets from your mobiles? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Help others learn the basics of using a smartphone or tablet at the Clarke Foley Community Hub this Summer.

If this sounds like something you would be interested in, give us a call on 07442 261462 for more information about times and dates.


FOREST SCHOOL VOLUNTEER – THE LOG CIRCLE, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

We are looking for volunteers to help support the delivery of our Forest School and other woodland based sessions within Middleton Woods in Ilkley, including our popular sessions for toddlers. You should be WILD at heart and LOVE to play! There may also be opportunities for paid work, once experience is gained.

Please email contact@thelogcircle.co.uk for more information or to apply.

*We practice Safer Recruitment procedures and you will be required to undergo a full DBS check for this role.


HONORARY SECRETARY TRUSTEE VOLUNTEER – ILKLEY & DISTRICT GOOD NEIGHBOURS

Following 23 years of sterling service our current Honorary Secretary has decided it is time to retire. Ilkley & District are now looking for a new Honorary Secretary, which is a key role within the Committee of trustees who oversee the work of the charity. If this is something you think is something which might interest you please contact: The Manager, Ilkley & District Good Neighbours, Lucy Steer manager@goodneighboursilkley.org.uk to receive a Role Description and Person Specification


GARDENERS – ABBEYFIELD THE DALES, ILKLEY

We are currently looking for volunteer gardeners for Grove House who can support with the following tasks:

Create planters

Provide general maintenance of our gardens

Watering, planting, weeding and pruning

Maintaining flower beds

If this is something you are interested in please contact s.dean@abbeyfieldthedales.co.uk


VOLUNTARY COMMITTEE MEMBERS – DEMENTIA FRIENDLY ILKLEY ACTION

Have you been affected or are you passionate about helping to make Ilkley Dementia Friendly, then we need you! We need new committee members to help with ideas and to support our fundraising events. The commitment is very small, with a half hour meeting once a month. We want to do more within the Community but we need more members. Please contact Sally at dementiafriendlyilkley@gmail.com for further details or to register your interest.


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.


CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, 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 Centre 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.


KITCHEN VOLUNTEER – LS29 TIME HOLIDAY CLUB, ILKLEY

Calling all cooks! We need kitchen volunteers to help prepare tasty and healthy lunches at our charity-run holiday club for children with disabilities in the Easter, Summer and Xmas holidays. You will be part of a fun and friendly kitchen team with support workers and adults with additional needs. Kitchen experience and basic food hygiene certificate required. DBS preferred. Please contact 07938 641700 or email ls29timehr@gmail.com for more info.


HELPER VOLUNTEERS – MARIE CURIE HELPER SERVICE

The Helper Service is a local service providing support to people living with a terminal illness. We are looking for volunteers and are interested to hear from people with the compassion and empathy to support individuals for a few hours a week. The little things can make a difference, like having someone to chat to over a cup of tea, help get to an appointment, or just be a friendly ear. For more information please contact phone 0800 304 7411


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


COMMITTEE MEMBERS - DEMENTIA FRIENDLY ILKLEY

The Ilkley group for dementia awareness and support needs more committee members to help spread the load and energise the work it does in the Ilkley area.

There is a monthly support meeting, and present members need extra hands to develop initiatives to promote dementia awareness. The Ilkley group has a few dementia awareness trainers who offer monthly sessions but the committee would like to do more publicity at events, etc. The time commitment can be as short as one hour a month or as long as individuals wish.

If you are interested please email dementiafriendlyilkley@gmail.com. the website for info is https://dfia.org.uk/


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.


VOLUNTEER AT MIND

Mind in Ilkley are looking for volunteers. If you can spare an hour or more please call in for a volunteer form.


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/


** Please mention 'ILKLEY CHAT' when applying for a position.

** To add a job next week, please visit ilkleychat.co.uk/jobs-board, the deadline is 4pm Monday and vacancies should be within 10 miles of Ilkley.

** Disclaimer: Job information has been provided by the employer, you should make all necessary checks before accepting a position. Free advice is available at www.acas.org.uk

** Employers are liable for the content in adverts submitted and are responsible in making sure all information is correct and does not break any discrimination laws, such as age, race, sex, disability, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief. Ilkley Chat accepts no responsibility


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