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📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 25.06.24 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.

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SOUS CHEF & CHEF DE PARTIE – THE PENNY BUN, ASKWITH

FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVERS – THE PENNY BUN, ASKWITH

Full & part time positions.

HOUSEKEEPER – THE PENNY BUN, ASKWITH

10am -2pm – ideally 5 days.

Own transport is ideal due to location.

COMPANIONS – LADIES IN WAITING, ILKLEY

Rated as ‘Outstanding in Care’ by the CQC, we are looking for new team members for companionship visits in the Menston and Guiseley areas.

Part-time – 10/15 hours to suit to include some weekends

EVENING CLEANING POSITION – ILKLEY SMART CLEAN, ILKLEY

We have evening hours commencing from 5 p.m. available at central locations in Ilkley:

Wages would be £13.50 per hour = £172.13 per week.

You would be working along side of a supervisor and full training and support given. In return we would expect reliability and attention to detail.

(Disclaimer: due to insurance requirements, we can’t accept under 18 year olds)

We look forward to hearing from you.

EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER (LEVEL 3) – ALL SAINTS PRE-SCHOOL, ILKLEY

We are looking for a level 3 practitioner for our Outstanding Pre-School from September 2024 for 13-15hrs per week. (With some additional holiday club hours) to be negotiated. We love being outdoors here so being enthusiastic about outdoor education is a must. We offer competitive rates of pay. Apprenticeship is also available.

TEMP WAREHOUSE & DESPATCH OPERATORS – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

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 contracts available from August to December.

TEMP HEAT PRESS OPERATORS – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

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 contracts available from July to December.

FULL TIME PRINT OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

37.5hpw – Sunday to Thursday (weekend & shift patterns apply from Aug- End Oct).

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

* Learn software & workings of different print machines.

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

TEMP PRINT OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from July to Dec 2024.

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.

* Loading print machines with customer’s artwork.

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

TEMP EMBROIDERY MACHINE OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from July to Dec 2024.

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

* 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.

CHEFS / SUPERVISORS / SERVERS / BARTENDERS – FORDE, ILKLEY

Forde is expanding to Ilkley! Join our Michelin-recognized team!

We serve small plates, wines, beers, and cocktails Wed-Sat (12pm-11pm) and our renowned Sunday Lunch.

Chefs: £12/hr + tips. Engage with guests.

FOH Supervisors: £12/hr + tips. Lead the team.

Kitchen Porters: NLW + tips. Essential Support

Servers & Bartenders: NLW + tips. Provide great service.

Perks: FT/PT positions, 2 consecutive days off, early Sunday finishes, time off in lieu, growth opportunities, competitive pay.

MONTESSORI TEACHER – WHARFEDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL, BOLTON ABBEY ESTATE

We are looking for a full-time qualified Teacher to join our team from September on a permanent basis.

The successful applicant will be Montessori trained or will have experience of working in a Montessori setting and will be prepared to undertake Montessori training.

Own transport is essential.

TEACHER (MATERNITY COVER) – WHARFEDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL, BOLTON ABBEY ESTATE

Full time. We are looking for a qualified Teacher on a fixed term basis to cover maternity leave from September to December.

It is desirable that the successful applicant is Montessori trained or has a keen interest in Montessori.

Own transport is essential.

SELF-EMPLOYED CAREERS ADVISOR – SKIPTON GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL, SKIPTON

40 days per year to include 2 exam results days in August

£200-£230 per day dependant on experience

Closing date: 30 June 2024

PASTORAL LEAD – GREATWOOD COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SKIPTON

37 hours per week term time only.

Salary: Band G SCP13 – 18 (FTE £24,948-27,344) Actual Salary £21,388 – £23,442

Closing date: 15 July 2024

FRONT OF HOUSE – THE VEGGIE, ILKLEY

We are looking for a Saturday member of staff. Ideally suited to a barista trained individual. Your duties include serving customers, answering calls & using the till.

Please be aware this is NOT a summer job we need the role to be permanent.

FACILITIES ASSISTANT – ST. MARY’S, MENSTON

The Academy Council of this high achieving and oversubscribed Catholic Voluntary Academy is looking to appoint a Facilities Assistant to join our Site Maintenance and Facilities department to ensure high standards of maintenance, cleanliness and safety are achieved throughout the buildings and grounds of our school.

Closing date: midday 1 July 2024

COOK – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ILKLEY

Actual annual salary: £19,554 – £20,248

Salary Scale Point 3 (range 3-4)

Monday – Friday 7am- 3pm (total 37 hours each week) with 30 minutes unpaid lunchbreak each day and an early finish of 2.30pm one day each week

Some flexibility will be required, to suit the operational needs of the school, for example open evenings and evening functions.

We reserve the right to close early, so early applications are encouraged.

Closing date: 8am 8 July 2024

TEACHING AND LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (SEN) – GHYLL ROYD SCHOOL, BURLEY-IN-WAHRFEDALE

Part Time, 9.00am to 1.00pm Monday to Friday, Term Time only, 12 month contract. The role will involve working with pupils with varied SEN, so the successful candidate will need to be a resilient practitioner and have excellent relationship-building skills. Previous experience is required.

EXPERIENCED GARDENER – PRIVATE HOME, ILKLEY

2 hours a week on self-employed basis.

Closing date 10 July 2024

PRE-SCHOOL ROOM LEADER – THE RAILWAY CHILDREN PRE-SCHOOL-NURSERY, MENSTON

We are hiring!!! The Railway Children are looking to find an enthusiastic and highly motivated Early Years Educator to lead our preschool room.

The candidate must have experience of working in a preschool environment, have comprehensive knowledge around planning for the individual child and be passionate about the outdoors.

They must hold a minimum of a Level 3 childcare qualification.

The position is 40 hours per week over 4 days. Pay is above National Minimum wage with some amazing staff benefits including monthly cinema tickets.

The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

STYLE ADVISOR – WHISTLES, ILKLEY

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

Key accountabilities include: greeting, assisting, & selling in a professional & consultative manner, handling transactions & assisting in all tasks required to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the store.

To apply, pop into store for a confidential chat or call 01943601558

PART TIME SUMMER SEASONAL STAFF – LAVENDER LAUNDRY, ILKLEY

Required immediately until mid September at Lavender Laundry on Leeds Road in Ilkley. Hour’s negotiable. Full training will be given.

Please call Jacquie on 01943 602121 for further information.

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.

REGULATORY ASSOCIATE – XIROS LTD, YEADON

We have a wonderful career opportunity for a person with a degree in Science or Engineering to train as a Regulatory Associate for our medical device company, which manufactures textile based orthopaedic implantable devices. The role will involve writing technical submissions and generating technical files for newly registered devices, reviewing documentation and performing Risk Management file reviews to enable our devices to be sold throughout the world, ensuring that they meet regulatory requirements.

Closing date: 25 June 2024

EXPERIENCED/QUALIFIED ROOFER – WHARFEDALE ROOFING LTD, ILKLEY

We are looking for an experienced roofer to join our team.

The right candidate will receive holiday pay and company pension scheme. Salary dependent on experience.

Must be reliable, hard working, trustworthy and be able to work as part of team.

STYLE ADVISOR – MINT VELVET, ILKLEY

4 hours flexible weekends.

You’ll have a love of fashion, demonstrate excellent customer service and know, wear and live the Mint Velvet style.

Competitive salary and benefits. Apply with your cv explaining why you’d like to work with us. We look forward to hearing from you!

CHEF/COOK – ILKLEY MOOR VAULTS, ILKLEY

Circa 30 hours a week. Shifts over Wednesday-Sunday, mostly fixed shifts. Ideal for a commis or CDP eager to learn. Plenty of room for growth and development. Wage depending on experience, salary or hourly depending on the candidate.

FITNESS COACH (FULL & PART TIME) – ILKLEY LAWN TENNIS & SQUASH CLUB, ILKLEY

Must be available: mornings, evenings and weekends.

• Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification (desirable) – Training can be provided.

• Level 3 Personal Trainer (desirable)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Passion for fitness and a commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle.

• Experience in teaching group exercise classes (desirable).

STYLE ADVISOR – WHISTLES, ILKLEY

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

Key accountabilities include: greeting, assisting, & selling in a professional & consultative manner, handling transactions & assisting in all tasks required to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the store.

CARE PROFESSIONAL – HOME INSTEAD, ILKLEY

We are looking for caring people to join our team!

If you are kind and empathetic then this is the role for you. We offer full training in order you to visit our clients within in their own homes, providing all aspects of care and support. We cover Ilkley and surrounding areas. Travel time and milage paid on top of competitive hourly rate, with enhanced pay during weekends.

We ask that you are reliable and have a full UK driving license.

WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY CAMPSITE ASSISTANTS – MASONS CAMPSITE, APPLETREEWICK

We are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated staff to join our small and friendly team. We are an independent, family-owned campsite in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. We have full and part time roles available and include some evenings and weekends. Our peak season runs from now until September so we are looking for immediate part time weekend cover and full time from the school holidays. The position is varied, fun and no two days are ever the same.

STAFF MEMBER – COCK PIT FARM TEA ROOMS, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

10 to 12 hours a week. Immediate start.

Must be available Thurs to Mon Inc and be very flexible as shifts can vary weekly.

We’re looking for someone cheerful, hard working, and an all rounder to join our small team.

Experience in customer facing roles is important but full training in everything else will be given.

This is a permanent long term position so not suitable for Under 18s or students.

LUNCHTIME SUPERVISOR – PARKWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL, KEIGHLEY

8.75 hours per week term time only.

Closing date: Thursday 27 June 2024

CLEANER – PARKWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL, KEIGHLEY

10 hours per week, term time only. Maternity Cover

Closing date: Thursday 27 June 2024

ADMINISTRATOR – PARKWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL, KEIGHLEY

35 hours per week, term time only. Maternity Cover

Closing date: Thursday 27 June 2024

BARS & CATERING ASSISTANTS – KING’S HALL & WINTER GARDEN, ILKLEY

Bradford Theatres are looking to appoint a number of casual Bars & Catering Assistants, to work at the King’s Hall & Winter Garden. It would be advantageous to have hospitality, function & weddings working experience, however not essential, as full training will be given. We are looking to appoint personable individuals who enjoy working as part of a friendly team in a customer facing environment, enabling patrons/guests to have their best possible experience.

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.

FULL TIME SERVING STAFF (BREAKFAST) – DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL & SPA, BOLTON ABBEY

We have a great opportunity at The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa for full time serving staff with aspirations to progress with an employer who will support you every step of the way.

Generally, the shift schedule is from 7:00 AM until 3:30 PM or from 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM. 5 Days over 7 including weekends.

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

IT TECHNICIAN – ERMYSTEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL, SKIPTON

Ermysteds Grammar School is looking for a full-time IT Technician. There is also the possibility of an alternative working pattern: part-time, 37 hours per week, 41 weeks per annum, equating to Term-time + INSET + 2 weeks in summer holiday.

Closing date: 1 July 2024

TESCO COLLEAGUE – SUPERSTORE, ILKLEY

Closing date: 15 July 2024

FAMILY SOLICITOR – WALKER FOSTER SOLICITORS, ILKLEY

Due to recent business growth in our Family department, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join the team, to be based in our Ilkley office.

This can be a full time or reduced hours position, with the opportunity for an element of hybrid working.

Due to the vast experience of the existing team, the role would particularly suit someone with 3-5 years PQE, salary up to £45,000

Closing date: 30 June 2024

SALES EXECUTIVE – BLUE SKY STUDIOS, OTLEY

– Exciting sales role working with the UK’s fastest growing Licensed gift and stationery business.

– Dealing with customers in the UK and Europe.

– Office based with travel opportunities both in the UK and in Europe.

– Looking for applicants with drive and enthusiasm above all else.

– Basic Excel and word knowledge needed.

– Competitive Salary dependant on experience

KIDS SPORTS ACTIVITY LEAD COACH – DIDI RUGBY, ILKLEY

Join our dynamic team who are passionate about creating engaging and fun experiences for young children with a focus on positive, active learning.

Full training, resources and ongoing support.

Ability to engage with young children with energy, confidence and excitement.

Reliability, punctuality and excellent communication skills are key.

Active, enthusiastic approach to work – ability to have fun!

Hours: Sat 8.30am – 11am (Term time)

All staff undergo DBS check

SHOWROOM/OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR & SATURDAY VACANCY – LISTER BLINDS & SHUTTERS, GUISELEY

Due to expansion we have two vacancies:

A showroom/Office Administrator one full time position 37.5 working hours 9.00am to 16.30 Monday to Friday.

One Saturday Vacancy 10.00 till 14.00 (suitable for person in Higher Education).

Duties Include Booking Appointments, meeting & greeting customers in our showroom, placing orders, answering telephone, ordering Fabrics and general office duties. Full Training will be provided.

Closing date: 25 June 2024

DUTY MANAGER – THE SPINDLES, MENSTON

Duties include: Supporting the General Manager with the day to day running of The Spindles, welcoming Homeowners and helping them settle into the community, dealing with Homeowner and building emergencies in a calm and professional manner, providing front of house service, supporting social activities to enhance the lives of Homeowners.

Benefits incl: Salary of £14.20 p/h on a 28 hr week basis incl sleep-in duties, 192 hrs p/a annual leave incl Bank Holidays.

SCHOOL BURSAR – WESTVILLE HOUSE SCHOOL, ILKLEY

Westville House School is seeking an experienced Bursar. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the operational side of the school.

Hours: 25 hours per week, 35 weeks of the year term-time

Salary: Actual £21,875 – £22,750 Pro rata

Full-time equivalent to £52,000 – £54,080 pa

Start date: 4th July or ASAP thereafter

Westville House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful staff will be requested to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

ASSISTANT MANAGER – THE MESS ROOM BAR & LIVE LOUNGE, SKIPTON

Salary: Up to £26,936 per annum (at 37 hours) £14 per hour (dependent on experience)

Hours per week: Min 26 hours pw, up to 37hrs pw (to include late nights and weekends)

Opening hours: Thurs: 5 – 11, Fri: 4 – 12, Sat: 2 – 12, Sun: 2 – 10 (extended opening hours during events)

Hospitality supervisory experience essential.

ASSISTANT MANAGER – BAR TAT, ILKLEY

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our community-focused pub, ensuring exceptional service, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. This role requires a passion for traditional pub experiences, including a deep appreciation for quality cask ale, and community engagement.

-Proven experience in pub operations, with a focus on wet-led establishments.

-Strong leadership and organisational skills.

-Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

-knowledge of cellar management and cask ale.

MUSIC TEACHER – WESTVILLE HOUSE SCHOOL, ILKLEY

Westville House School is seeking a Teacher of Music with a desire to inspire our pupils to love music and provide a wide variety of performances. They will deliver the national curriculum to pupils covering the whole school including our Woodlands Nursery.

Westville House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful staff will be requested to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

CREDIT CONTROLLER (FULL TIME) – WORKWELL OUTSOURCING, OTLEY

We have a great opportunity for a Credit Controller to join our team, you will collect monies due, deal with queries, bringing them to a swift resolution. You must have experience of Credit Control and an exceptional customer service ethic. Hours are 8.30am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 4.00pm Friday. This is a hybrid role with 2 days from home, 3 in the office. If you are interested in joining our team please send your CV to Christina Poole (christina.poole@workwellsolutions.com) or call her on 07827 125366 to discuss the role further.

SOUS CHEF – THE PRIESTS HOUSE, BARDEN TOWER

Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 plus tips & perks

Working alongside the head chef, you will be an integral part in providing superb food for our weddings, events and restaurant services. Our offering is varied and can see you preparing delicious canapés, impressive sharing platters, three course menus or more relaxed evening reception food.

If this role is of interest, please email info@thepriestshouse.net for more information, or with your CV and cover letter to apply.

Thank you and we hope to hear from you!

TEACHING ASSISTANT – THE SKIPTON ACADEMY, SKIPTON

Scale Pay Point 5 (Range 5-6) Actual salary £20,210.00

Pattern of hours: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm with half an hour unpaid lunch break each day and an early finish of 4.00pm one afternoon each week.

Term time only, plus 5 days (Sept24 start date)

Provisional interview date TBC

Closing date: 9am 1 July 2024

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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.

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.

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.

APPRENTICESHIPS WITH CRAVEN COLLEGE

Below are just a small selection of current apprenticeship vacancies in your area. New vacancies coming in daily.

APPRENTICESHIPS WITH KEIGHLEY COLLEGE

APPRENTICESHIPS WITH SHIPLEY COLLEGE

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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.

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:

Provide general maintenance of our gardens

Watering, planting, weeding and pruning

VOLUNTEER EDITOR – ILKLEY PLAYHOUSE

Ilkley Playhouse is seeking a volunteer with an interest in theatre and an eye for detail to take on the editorship of their members’ newsletter. Using the existing template, you will collect, collate and copy-edit the short articles and news items from our team of contributors. There is scope for your own creative input as you will write an editorial comment section for each issue and, should you wish, relevant articles for inclusion.

If you enjoy writing and proof-reading and want to be part of a vibrant community theatre, then please contact us by email: info@ilkleyplayhouse.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.

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 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.

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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