📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 24.12.24 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

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

■■■ MAIN JOBS ■■■

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.

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

Closing date: 9am 15 January 2024

BEFORE AND AFTER-SCHOOL CLUB COORDINATOR – ALL SAINTS’ CofE PRIMARY, ILKLEY

Permanent, Term Time Only position.

15hrs per week (to be worked Mondays – Fridays 3.00pm – 6.00pm)

Band 7 – Scale Points 11 – 17 (FTE £27,269 – £30,060)

We are looking for a candidate who can manage a team of staff in organizing and providing safe and effective high-quality play for children as part of our After-School Club.

Interviews: Week commencing 12/01/25

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

Closing date: 9am 10 January 2025

STABLE HAND – FARFIELD LIVERY, ADDINGHAM

Part time stable hand required for busy yard near Ilkley.

Must have some experience with horses, be friendly, hard working and punctual.

3 or 4 days per week including a weekend day.

Call Charles for more details: 07870639173

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.

Interviews: 23 January 2025

Closing date: 16 January 2025

BOOKSHOP ASSISTANT – KEOGH’S BOOKS, SKIPTON

Working in the bookshop on Wednesday – Saturday afternoons (1 – 5pm), an interest in books and reading essential and customer service experience preferred, please email info@keoghsbooks.com for full details and the job description

Closing date: 31 December 2024

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.

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

HGV REFUSE DRIVERS – NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL, SKIPTON

Based at our Skipton depot, the rounds cover miles of countryside, rural villages, and the relatively larger towns. You will be provided with routes on a weekly basis, where you will need to safely navigate your vehicle and crew through, ensuring that residents obtain the excellent and friendly service they expect.

Closing date: 11 January 2024

CARE ASSISTANT – STRAVEN HOUSE CARE HOME, ILKLEY

x1 care assistant 36 hours per week (days)

x1 care assistant 42 hours per week (days)

We will also help you achieve your NVQ (any level) or Care Certificate and we can actually demonstrate progression in our company.

If you want to come join our friendly bunch, please contact our Manager – Adam – via telephone: 01943 607063 or email: a.smith@wwcare.co.uk

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.

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

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

TEMPORARY CHEF – GHYLL ROYD, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Chef to take charge on a temporary contract for the preparation of meals and snacks for our school and nursery children. Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm, free on site parking. Positions within Ghyll Royd are subject to references prior to attending a interview and a Disclosure and Barring check. For further information contact Rebecca on 01943 865575 information@ghyllroydschool.co.uk

**Ghyll Royd also have a Community Financial School Governor opening listed in the volunteers section of the Jobs Board

PART-TIME KITCHEN PORTER/ASSISTANT – EMPORIO ITALIA, ILKLEY

This role covers a variety of responsibilities, from washing up, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen to chopping, portioning and basic cooking prep.

You’ll be working alongside our chef in a busy family run restaurant, in the centre of Ilkley. We are looking for someone with an eye for detail and is able to work at speed. Experience is preferred. Excellent rates of pay, meals included after every shift.

CLEANER – ASHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL, OTLEY

Fixed term, in the first instance, until 31st August 2025.

10 hours per week, 3.15-5.15pm, all year round

A1 SCP 2 £6,393 actual salary

Closing date: 6 January 2025

GENERAL PRACTICE NURSE – GRANGE PARK SURGERY, BURLEY IN WHARFEDALE

Hours: 24 hours/week (Tues & Fri mandatory; 3rd day negotiable)

We are seeking an NMC-registered General Practice Nurse to join our friendly team. The role involves treatment room duties, including wound care, travel advice, childhood imms, vaccinations, and long-term condition reviews.

CATERING ASSISTANT – THE SPINDLES, MENSTON

Required to work in a Luxury Retirement complex.

24 hours a week, 4 days out of 7.

Role includes: Helping with preparation of meals, serving meals & help to keep the kitchen and food areas clean and tidy and storing stock away correctly.

Ability to follow instructions

Uniform and training provided.

At companies expense we will process enhanced dbs check.

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

Provisional interview date to be confirmed

Closing date: 9am Monday 20 January 2025

TEACHING ASSISTANT – THE SKIPTON ACADEMY, SKIPTON

Salary Scale Point 5 (range 5-6) Actual annual salary: £21,096.29

Pattern of hours: Monday-Friday: 8.30-4.30 with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day.

Term time only plus 3 additional days, to start as soon as possible

Provisional interview date to be confirmed

Closing date: 9am Monday 6 January 2025

DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN – THE SKIPTON ACADEMY, SKIPTON

Scale Pay Point 5 (Range 5-6) Actual salary £12,768.53 on 22.5 hours each week.

Pattern of hours: Equivalent to 3 days a week 8.30am – 4.30pm with half an hour unpaid lunch break each day.

Term time only plus 2 additional days, to start as soon as possible

Provisional interview date to be confirmed

Closing date: 9am Monday 6 January 2025

HAIR STYLIST – THE HAIR AND MAKEUP PROJECT, ILKLEY

We have a salon chair available to rent. We are looking for someone who is relatively established, experienced & works to a high standard.

Days & hours are flexible & we are offering very competitive rates for the area with lots of extras for you & your clients.

If interested or for any more info please WhatsApp Stacey on 07931092606 or email-

WAITER/WAITRESS / BARISTA – THE LITTLE TEAHOUSE, ILKLEY

16+ years old, +20 hours.

We’re looking for someone with an enthusiastic personality to join our amazing team.

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, great customer service skills and will be keen to learn.

Barista or front of house experience is preferred but not essential as training will be provided. Availability to work Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays is essential.

We offer competitive rate of pay, cash and card tips. Lunch provided.

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.

COMMUNITY CARE WORKER – DALES COMMUNITY CARE, SKIPTON

FT/PT – Alternate weekends

£13.00 w’days £13.50 w’ends

Passionate about making a difference? Join our team to provide compassionate, personalised care to individuals in their own homes. Your dedication and kindness can make a world of difference.

Assisting with personal care, helping with meal planning and medication

Engaging in meaningful companionship enhancing well-being.

Communicate effectively with clients’ families/healthcare providers

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 plus bonus and tips

Must be able to work evenings and weekends. Closed Mondays (Age 18+) To start asap.

Please contact Zara or Galo on 07572878090

SENIOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT – FIRST EVENT, YEADON

Excellent opportunity for a self sufficient individual who is looking to take the next step up in their career.

In this role, you will be essential asset in supporting the Finance Director to drive forward projects, achieving business objectives and leading the team to success.

Duties include, preparing annual statutory accounts through to trial balance, preparing monthly management accounts and management information pack, managing finance team including credit control and purchase ledger functions.

BOOKKEEPER – ILLINGWORTH SUPPLIES LTD, GUISELEY

We are looking for a part time skilled bookkeeper to maintain our financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.

Working closely with our Director you will manage the finances for the business.

The successful candidate will have proven bookkeeper experience and have excellent accounting knowledge.

STYLE ADVISOR – WHISTLES, ILKLEY

As a Style Advisor we will need you to connect with our customers with personality and pride, acting as a brand ambassador to promote and deliver the outstanding customer experience for which we are renowned.

Reporting to the Store Manager we will need you to stay up to speed with fashion and styles as well as have a fun and engaging personality.

Contact Store Manager – Shana James for more info

FRENCH TEACHER – LE CLUB FRANÇAIS, ILKLEY

French animators needed to run fun language clubs for children in friendly nursery / primary schools

• Teachers need good language & class management skills

• Part time work during term time

• Lesson plans & teaching materials provided

• Teaching qualifications not needed

GROUP TOURS CO-ORDINATOR – SIMPLY GROUPS, ILKLEY

Position to start ASAP – Office based Ilkley – 4 days per week.

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.

EXCURSIONS & TOURS CO-ORDINATOR – SIMPLY GROUPS, ILKLEY

Award winning Group Tour Operator specialising in bespoke Group Holidays within Europe & the UK. Office based – 4 days per week (Weekdays)

Wholly responsible for booking, scheduling and overseeing payments for attractions & excursions and producing documentation for clients & various trade partners. Skills MUST include: Excellent literacy & numeracy:

Attention to detail essential: Confident telephone manner with suppliers & clients: IT literate including Excel & Word. Must be reliable & punctual.

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.

FULL TIME / PART TIME TELEPHONE OPERATOR – ILKLEY TAXIS 24/7, ILKLEY

Weekend shifts are required.

Your job will involve taking telephone bookings from cash and contract clients as well as dispatching the work through our in-house dispatch system to all drivers. You will be required to make calls to customers.

We’d love to meet you if you have;

• A good local knowledge of Andover and the surrounding areas

• Good telephone manner

• Are ready for a challenge and quick to learn

• Have excellent customer service skills and the ability to know your way around a computer.

■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■

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

Are you wanting a career in childcare? Would you like to earn whilst training? Do you have a passion for the great outdoors?

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.

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.

APPRENTICESHIPS WITH CRAVEN COLLEGE

New vacancies coming in daily.

APPRENTICESHIPS WITH KEIGHLEY COLLEGE

APPRENTICESHIPS WITH SHIPLEY COLLEGE

■■■ VOLUNTEERS ■■■

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.

EDUCATION VOLUNTEER – JAMIE’S FARM, SKIPTON

Could you share your talent and energy with the young people who come to Jamie’s Farm? We are looking for Education Volunteers to join our team. Are you able to commit to one day a week, for two 6-week blocks? Education Volunteers will begin working alongside the Jamie’s Farm staff running sessions, progressing to leading sessions for small groups of young people.

We welcome conversations about the skills you would be confident to share within sessions with young people visiting us & are particularly interested in specialised, artisanal, rural skills.

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

DUKE OF EDINBURGH VOLUNTEERS – BURLEY PARISH COUNCIL

Would you like to be involved with your local Duke of Edinburgh scheme?

Due to our ever-increasing popularity with local young people, we need more volunteers to help us! We meet at the Queens Hall in Burley on Monday evenings and supervise expeditions throughout the summer months.

Please note DBS check is required (cost met by Burley Parish Council).

VOLUNTEER FILM CLUB AND MARKETING ASSISTANT – CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY HUB, ILKLEY

Would you like to help run a Classic Friday Film Club here at the hub? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Help run a weekly Friday film club, from 10am – 12pm.

This would involve creating a film programme, designing and distributing posters and arranging the film showing.

Previous experience is not necessary and training will be provided for using the equipment and poster design.

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.

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

GARDENERS – ABBEYFIELD THE DALES, ILKLEY

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

Provide general maintenance of our gardens

Watering, planting, weeding and pruning

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)

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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