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Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 03 March 2026

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📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 03.03.26 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


🖱 To add a vacancy next week or view the Jobs Board on our website visit ilkleychat.co.uk/jobs-board


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


■■■ MAIN JOBS ■■■


IN-HOUSE CLEANER – ILKLEY LAWN TENNIS & SQUASH CLUB

20 hours/week, permanent.

Join our friendly team at Ilkley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club, known as the Wimbledon of the north. We need a dedicated cleaner to keep our clubhouse, fitness facilities spotless.

Duties:

- Clean communal spaces, offices, and viewing areas.

- Deep clean showers and washrooms to high standards.

- Manage waste and restock supplies.

- Improve the cleanliness and member experience

- Help with major event preparation

Personal qualities:

Detail-oriented, reliable, and flexible for varying shifts.

Perks:

Competitive pay, gym membership, café discounts, beautiful location


COMPANIONS – LADIES IN WAITING, ILKLEY

Are looking for mature minded candidates to cover Ilkley, Burley, Menston and Guiseley area, we require part-time (10-15 hours), £15.39 for every 1st visit attended.

Carers/Companions to join our team delivering care and companionship to private clients.

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 alternate weekends, & ideally to have availability on Fridays

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 Claire or Sarah 01943 817082 for further details.


PART TIME STAFF MEMBER – LAVENDER LAUNDRY, ILKLEY

Lavender Laundry on Leeds Road Ilkley is looking for a part time member of staff.

8 hours a week plus optional extra hours at holiday times.

The position involves washing, ironing and dealing with customers at the counter.

If you are interested in joining our small friendly team, please call Jackie on 01943 602121 for further information.


LIVE-IN SEASONAL CAMPSITE COORDINATOR [2026 SEASON] – MASONS CAMPSITE, APPLETREEWICK

April – October, competitive hourly rate, P/T or F/T available.

Accommodation: Dedicated live-in pitch provided (own unit preferred).

Live-in required over weekends & school holidays.

Join a busy, well-established Yorkshire Dales campsite for 2026. Masons is one of the UK’s most loved family-run campsites, set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. We’re seeking someone friendly, practical and confident who enjoys responsibility and working outdoors. It is a varied, hands-on role at the centre of daily operations — supporting guests, the team & site standards throughout the season.

More information on application, please email georgina@masonscampsite.co.uk


ORDER FULFILMENT & RETAIL ASSISTANTS – GREENS HOLDINGS UK LTD, OTLEY

Smoke-King is hiring 3 permanent team members (full-time 37.5 hrs or part-time 30 hrs over 4 days). Salary £26,325 per year. Includes Saturday working.

Duties include deliveries, picking and packing orders, serving customers, stocking shelves and supporting daily operations.

You must be detail-focused, positive, calm under pressure and confident using computers & Comfortable working with alcohol and tobacco.

Send your CV to jodie@smoke-king.co.uk


HK ATTENDANT/ PUBLIC AREA CLEANER – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

18 hours.

Email CVs to gm@craiglands.co.uk


RECEPTION [PART TIME] – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

Weekend availability essential and late with hotel experience.

Email CVs to gm@craiglands.co.uk


PRE-SCHOOL MANAGER – ALL SAINTS PRE-SCHOOL, ILKLEY

Are early years at the heart of what you do?

We are seeking a passionate, skilled, and creative Manager to lead and inspire our dedicated team, delivering outstanding early years education and care at our friendly and well-established Pre-School. Term time only, with flexibility, offering excellent work–life balance. Salary competitive and dependent on experience.

If you’re an enthusiastic leader looking for your next step and you thrive on nurturing children and staff, we’d love to hear from you.

For an application pack, please email: kate@allsaintspreschoolilkley.co.uk.

Interviews: w/c 23rd March.

Closing date: 17 March 2026


FRONT OF HOUSE/BAR TEAM MEMBERS – COW AND CALF, ILKLEY

We are on the lookout for enthusiastic and passionate people to join us here at the Cow & Calf as part of our front of house team, applicants must be 18 or over due to bar work and should be flexible to the needs of the business.

We have part time roles to fill covering weekends and evening with additional hours available during school holidays/summer.

Experience preferred but full training and e-learning will be given.

To apply please call in with a CV or email Pete at cowandcalfilkley@vintageinn.co.uk


ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER – HOTEL CHOCOLAT, ILKLEY

We’re looking for an Assistant Store Manager with natural people-focused skills - someone passionate, curious, customer obsessed, and of course a chocolate lover to support the Store Manager and team to drive profitable sales and an excellent customer experience instore.

Closing date: 26 March 2026


SELF EMPLOYED PERIPATETIC MUSIC TEACHER [SINGING] – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

£32 per hour

8 hours per week

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

Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026


ADMIN CLERK [CURRICULUM SUPPORT ASSISTANT] - PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

37 Hours Per Week - Term Time Only Plus 10 Days - Permanent

NJC Grade B1 Scale Points 4 - 6 (Actual Salary £22,203.09 - £22,911.90 Per Annum)

Prince Henry’s are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Administration Clerk to join their support staff team in Curriculum Support. The Curriculum Support Assistant will play a key role as part of the team that helps to create an effective learning environment for our students, and allows teachers to focus on their work in the classroom.

Closing date: Thursday 5 March 2026


STUDENT SUPPORT AND REFLECTION MANAGER – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Permanent Contract - Required ASAP

Term Time Only, Plus 2 days - 37 Hours Per Week

NJC Grade SO1 Scale Points 23-25 (Actual £29,289.56 - £30,930.36 Salary Per Annum)

Prince Henry’s are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Student Support and Reflection Manager to join the pastoral team.

The Student Support and Reflection Manager will support the school in addressing the needs of all students, but especially those students who need help to overcome barriers to learning. Working with the pastoral staff, you will lead another colleague and together with them oversee an area of school that serves as a base to support students who struggle to access all their regular timetabled lessons.

Closing date: Monday 9 March 2026


NETWORK MANAGER – THE COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST, OTLEY

37 Hours Per Week - All Year Round - Permanent

NJC Grade PO2 Scale Points 29 – 32 (Actual Salary £39,862.00 - £42,839.00 Per Annum)

We are seeking an experienced and committed Network Manager to join the Collaborative Learning Trust central team. The Network Manager will have a background working within a busy IT team; demonstrable experience in planning and implementing technical solutions, supporting of servers and desktop operating systems.

Closing date: noon Friday 13 March 2026


FRONT OF HOUSE – ILKLEY MOOR VAULTS

Part time, evening & weekend shifts Thursday - Sunday.

Most shifts will be on Saturday and Sunday.

Please contact Jo on 01943 607012 or email info@ilkleymoorvaults.co.uk


PERMANENT RUSSIAN SPEAKING ADVISOR – ONEPAY, ILKLEY

Full-Time, Hybrid (Tues and Wednesday in the office)

£25,200 per annum

Two week rotational shift pattern.

We’re looking for a customer focused team member to join our Customer Services Department, acting as the first point of contact for incoming enquiries. You’ll deliver excellent service by handling queries professionally, resolving issues quickly, and escalating when needed.

You will manage inbound calls within our multilingual contact centre, offering clear, accurate advice to ensure effective resolution. Professionalism, courtesy, and strong communication skills are essential.

Email your CV and covering letter to leanne.dennison@onepay.co.uk


SUPPORT WORKERS – CARERS & COMPANIONS, ILKLEY

We are looking for warm, reliable and proactive Support Workers to join our team supporting adults with learning disabilities to live more independent and fulfilled lives. Working in clients’ homes and out in the community you will deliver the best person-centred care and support. We have a range of opportunities including part time, weekend and sleeping nights.

Competitive pay rates, paid training, career progression and more.

If you would like a job with a real purpose and offer enthusiasm, proactivity and relevant experience please just get in touch.

Call Emma or Anne on 07922 625220, get in touch or email your CV to ILS.carersandcompanions@outlook.com


SESSIONAL TUTORS – OUTSIDE THE BOX, ILKLEY

We are looking for new tutors for Outside the Box Choices services who will plan and deliver inclusive skills and learning for small groups of adults with learning disabilities. We are particularly wanting tutors for our cooking, baking and digital workshops.

As a tutor, you’ll play a vital role in helping our clients build confidence, learn new skills and express their creativity in an inspiring and supportive space.

Call 01943 431173, get in touch or email your CV to cafe@outsidetheboxcafe.com


EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Actual annual salary: £27,031 – £29,243 (All Year-Round Equivalent: £38,220 – £40,777 FTE)

Salary Scale Point 27 (range 27-30)

Pattern of hours will be 30.5 hours each week: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 8.15am-2.30pm and Tuesdays, 9.15am-5.15pm

Term time only + 2 days

For further details please visit our school website https://www.ilkleygrammarschool.com/our-school1/vacancies/

Closing date: 8am Monday 16 March 2026


PASTORAL LEAD – THE SKIPTON ACADEMY

Salary Scale Point 23 (range 23-25) Actual annual salary £30,026.45 - £31,708.54

Pattern of hours: Monday-Friday: 8am to 4pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day.

Term time only plus 5 additional days, to start as soon as possible.

For further details, please visit our school website: https://www.theskiptonacademy.co.uk/vacancies/

Interview date: Thursday, 12 March 2026

Closing date: 9am Monday 9 March 2026


CHEF/HOST/WAITING STAFF – BILLY BOBS, BOLTON ABBEY

Various roles available.


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

Staff member needed to help out and cover holidays etc.

Experience of working in a customer facing role essential.

Total flexibility needed as well as the ability to learn quickly and communicate well with our friendly team.

6 to 12 hours a week on a flexible rota basis.

Immediate start.

Please note. We are open Thurs to Mon so this job is not suitable for students due to week day work required.

Please contact Sue on sue.cockpitfarm@gmail.com


CHEF [DAY TIME HRS] – THIRTY NINE, ILKLEY

A rare, and exciting, position has become available to join our kitchen team with some flexibility on days and hours - Part time - mid week considered.

You will help prepare and cook food in our busy brunch restaurant, with the ability to work independently.

Hourly rate of pay with additional service charge which can add up to £4 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


BARISTA [DAY TIME HRS] – THIRTY NINE, ILKLEY

Join our team making the best coffee in town - with some flexibility on days and hours.

Part time - mid week considered experience is required.

Hourly rate of pay with additional service charge which can add up to £4 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


RECEPTIONIST [PART TIME] – THE SKIPTON HOTEL

Forward your cv and a brief cover letter detailing your experience to: jobs@skiptonhotel.co.uk


HEAD HOUSEKEEPER – THE SKIPTON HOTEL

Permanent, full time.

Forward your cv and a brief cover letter detailing your experience to: jobs@skiptonhotel.co.uk


EXPERIENCED GROUNDS MAINTENANCE OPERATIVES – AIRE VALLEY GROUNDS MAINTENANCE, MENSTON

Two experienced grounds maintenance operatives required to work in & around Leeds areas.

Full time 40 hours.

November- April: predominantly day shifts (some night shifts required)

May - October: Day shifts

Role includes: mowing, strimming, hedge pruning, weeding, line marking, planting, equipment operation, driving and gritting.

Applicants must have full UK driving licence and posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Salary & benefits to be discussed at interview.

Apply with CV and cover letter to: info@avgm.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.

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


SEASONAL NURSERY ASSISTANT – OLD BRIDGE NURSERIES, ILKLEY

The role:

Working on the tills. Helping tidy displays. Helping customers carry items.

• Fixed term position April-August

• Friday & Sunday 8:30am-5:00pm

• Option for extra shifts during busy periods

• Flexibility to cover illness & annual leave

• Be a part of our 60 year old family run business

• Enjoy team discount & a friendly working environment

What we require from you:

• Good Horticultural knowledge

• Physically fit

• Ability to lift & work outside in all weathers

• Top quality work ethic

How do I apply?

Email your CV to office.reightonnurseries@gmail.com or bring it into our store.

To start approx. first week of April.

Closing day: Mid-March.


PARAPLANNER – TRIGPOINT FINANCIAL PLANNING, ILKLEY

Part-Time (21 hours), office-based

This friendly advice firm is looking for an experienced Paraplanner to join our team.

• Generous holidays and pension contributions

• Salary DOE

You’ll support the team with technical, often complex planning, report writing and research.

Requirements:

• Level 4 Diploma qualified

• Min 5 years’ experience

• Excellent written communication skills

• Experience with FE Analytics, IO and Excel (ideal)

• Positive, proactive attitude and a strong team ethic

A great opportunity if you are looking for flexibility, interesting work and a genuinely nice team.

Please email your CV and a covering letter to info@trigpointfp.com


EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT – THE LITTLE GREEN FROG NURSERY AND PRE SCHOOL, OTLEY

F/T and P/T available, no qualification required.

£12.95/hr at age 21+. £10.85 age 18-30

Min of 18 hours a week, max of 40 hours a week.

8am- 1pm, 8am - 6pm or 1pm - 6pm, Monday - Friday. Shifts change each week.


EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS – THE LITTLE GREEN FROG NURSERY AND PRE SCHOOL, OTLEY

F/T and P/T available, requires qualification at least L2: Child care, learning and

development.

£14.30/hr at age 21+. £11.00/hr at age 18-20.

Min of 18 hours a week, max of 36 hours a week.

Fixed hours each week, days negotiable: 8am - 6pm (or job share 8am-1pm/1pm-

6pm)


SALES LEDGER COORDINATOR – WHITAKERS CHOCOLATES, SKIPTON

Whitakers Chocolates is seeking a highly organised Sales Ledger Coordinator to manage customer accounts and support our sales ledger function. You will handle account queries, maintain accurate records and work closely with internal teams.

35 hours per week

£12.81–£13.21 per hour (DOE)

25 days holiday plus statutory, Christmas shutdown, staff purchase scheme.

Email your CV & covering letter to accounts@whitakerschocolates.com

Closing date: 6 March 2026


ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT – WHITAKERS CHOCOLATES, SKIPTON

Whitakers Chocolates is looking for a detail-focused Accounts Assistant to support our finance team. Duties include accounts payable, supplier queries, payroll administration and general finance support.

35 hours per week

£12.81–£13.21 per hour (DOE)

25 days holiday plus statutory, Christmas shutdown, staff purchase scheme

Email your CV and covering letter to accounts@whitakerschocolates.com

Closing date: 6 March 2026


CNC TURNER (PROGRAMMER/SETTER/OPERATOR) – GUISELEY ENGINEERING, GUISELEY

We are seeking an experienced self-sufficient CNC Turner with proven capability in confidently managing to whole process of programming, setting, and operating

CNC lathes (Doosan and Haas) to work within our small, high-performing team environment.

Full-time role (40 hours per week)

28 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Salary from £35,500.00

Skills & Experience: Minimum 2 years experience programming, setting, and operating Doosan or Haas Lathes. Proficient in Alphacam.

If interested, please email a cv to dan@guiseley-eng.co.uk


WINE BAR MANAGER – MARTINEZ WINES, ILKLEY

We are looking for an enthusiastic, outgoing, organised and hard working Bar Manager to run our wine bar three days a week (Thursday, Friday and Saturday). This is a full time, varied role that also includes working in our shop on Tuesdays and Wednesdays helping with retail, deliveries, stock handling and supporting the general day to day needs of the business. The position would suit someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering great customer service and is happy to be hands on across both bar operations and retail duties. To apply, send your CV to chris@martinez.co.uk

 

BAR STAFF – MARTINEZ WINES, ILKLEY

We are looking for part time staff to join our team for the summer months helping to run our busy outdoor wine garden. The role will mainly involve weekend work on an as required basis so flexibility is essential. We are looking for friendly, hard working individuals who take pride in providing great customer service and enjoy working in a fast paced, customer facing environment. Experience is helpful but not essential — a positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in are most important.

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


BARISTA/SERVER [FULL TIME] – MARTINEZ WINES, BINGLEY

We are looking for a full time Barista/server for a new venture in Bingley.

The hours are Weds-Sat, 7am-4pm (4 days).

The roll would suit a switched on, enthusiastic person.

Experience preferred but full training can be given to the right candidate.

To apply, email jonathan@martinez.co.uk


HEALTH, SAFETY & COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR [PART-TIME] – IDEAL EXTRACTION LTD, ILKLEY

We are looking to appoint a part-time Health, Safety & Compliance Coordinator to act as the company's internal point of contact for all on-site and office-based Health, Safety and compliance systems, producing specific documentation and working with the external Health & Safety consultants to ensure compliance with client and accreditation requirements. Essential skills & experience: NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards), Experience producing RAMS within an engineering/manufacturing/industrial/construction environment. Please see our website: www.idealextraction.co.uk for more detailed information about this role.


PART/FULL TIME STAFF – AVANTI COFFEE HOUSE, ILKLEY

We are currently looking to recruit a full/part time worker to join our team. This position would suit a person who has experience in working in a busy retail environment.

Waiting experience is essential. Successful applicants will be required to have excellent customer service skills and be able to work as part of a team.

Weekend and bank holiday working will be required. Flexibility is essential for this role and dedication to the job.

If you are interested in applying for this role, apply via CV to carl@avanticofffeehouse.co.uk


PROJECT OFFICER – OTLEY TOWN COUNCIL, OTLEY

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional individual to join our friendly and dedicated team. This role is for someone who wants a varied, interesting, and challenging position and is willing to become fully involved in the work of the council. No two days are the same. As the Project Officer, you will take the lead on many of the projects that are sponsored by the Town Council. This is no ordinary desk job – you will be involved in everything from identifying and applying for funding to overseeing local projects and supporting events.

Hours: 30-37. Office based including some occasional evening and weekend work.

Salary: £35,412-£39,152

Application packs available at www.otleytowncouncil.gov.uk or email eo@otleytowncouncil.gov.uk

Closing date: 23 March 2026


QUEUE HOSTS – BETTYS, ILKLEY

Fixed term, 6 month, part time.

As a Queue Host you will be the welcoming face of Bettys, setting the scene for each customer’s visit through warmth, care and genuine hospitality; ensuring every customer begins their Bettys experience feeling valued and looked after. Strategically overseeing our OpenTable bookings to optimise flow and maximise capacity.

These are part-time roles working either 28 hours over 4 days or 21 hours over 3 days per week with 1 day being a weekend day for both roles.

Closing date: 4 March 2026


CATERING ASSISTANT – BETTYS, ILKLEY

Part time weekend role working a minimum of 6 hours over 1 day.

As a Catering Assistant you will be responsible for preparing delicious food and drinks as part of a deliciously magical experience for every customer. You will have a keen interest in cooking and will be passionate about producing the best quality dishes. You will have good communication skills and the ability to work well with others as we rely on our strong team ethic to deliver the highest levels of quality and customer service. Experience of working in a busy kitchen as well as food safety and health and safety knowledge is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.

Please note that this role is advertised on an ongoing basis and will therefore close when filled. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.


CATERING ASSISTANT – BETTYS, ILKLEY

Full time role working a minimum of 30 hours over 5 days. You will be required to work at least one day at the weekend every week. If you would like to discuss working patterns please provide more details in your application.

You will have a keen interest in cooking and will be passionate about producing the best quality dishes. You will have good communication skills and the ability to work well with others as we rely on our strong team ethic to deliver the highest levels of quality and customer service. Experience of working in a busy kitchen as well as food safety and health and safety knowledge is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.

Please note that this role is advertised on an ongoing basis and will therefore close when filled. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.


ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER – AIREDALE GROUP, CROSS HILLS

We are looking for someone who will ensure compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory standards while taking responsibility for the safe, reliable and efficient operation of all electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.

The successful candidate will have an apprenticeship, knowledge of industrial electrical systems and the ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics and loop diagrams.

A competitive salary will be offered with working hours of 7.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Email jacquie.hodgson@airedale-group.com for the full job description

Closing date: 7 March 2026


COMMUNITY CARERS – CARERS & COMPANIONS, ILKLEY

£14.00 per hour

Want to feel great about your work? Looking to be in a supportive team and outstanding service improving the lives of elderly people locally? Yes – then join us!

We are hiring for part-time, full-time and flexible contracts, delivering best quality care in our clients' homes. Paid training and travel, pension, employee discounts and lots more. Kindness, compassion, reliability and driving license are all essential. We will make sure you have the training and support you need to do your job well and to progress you career in care.

Reach us on 01943 609484, at enquiries@carersandcompanions.co.uk or at The Arcade, South Hawksworth Street, Ilkley.


CREDIT CONTROL MANAGER – CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL, BROUGHTON [SKIPTON]

Is your resolution to 'do something for yourself for a change' ?

Based at the idyllic Broughton Hall estate, Corporate & Commercial have a vacancy that would be perfect for a school parent.

We have an opening for credit control manager, offering a minimum 16 hours a week, over 4 days, hours flexible to suit with scope for emergency home working.

Experience in general office environments is preferred but not essential.

We hire on attitude and ability, common sense and personality.

Please email admin@corpandcomm.com with your CV and a one page supporting statement as to why you.

We look forward to hearing from you.


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.


WAITER – PICCOLINO RESTAURANT, ILKLEY

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: 18 March 2026


GRADUATE MARKETING ASSISTANT – OPW GLOBAL, SKIPTON

Based in Skipton (hybrid, 2 office days per week), the role will support the team’s key responsibilities which centre around lead generation, including conference and tradeshow organisation (in mainland Europe); content creation (e.g. landing pages, case studies and promotional emails), multi-lingual SEO, PPC and website builds and maintenance and Marketing automation (content creation, distribution and analysis).

To apply, please email your CV to: aaron.mcconkey@opwglobal.com


ACCOUNTANCY APPRENTICESHIP – TAXASSIST ILKLEY

Interested in an Apprenticeship Accountancy?

Drop down to the apprenticeship section to find out more…..


CAMPSITE ASSISTANT – CATGILL FARM, BOLTON ABBEY

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable person to join our team.

A varied and interesting role in a friendly outdoor environment, 25–30 hours per week, full training will be given.

Competitive rates of pay.

Suitable applicants will be friendly, flexible, a team player with excellent customer service skills, hard working with a can-do attitude and physically fit.

If you'd like to join our team we'd love to hear from you.

Please email your CV to cat@catgillfarm.co.uk


HOUSEKEEPER – CATGILL FARM, BOLTON ABBEY

An engaging and hands-on role in a beautiful location - preparing our luxury timber pods for the next guest.

15–25 hours per week between 10am and 3:00pm

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable person to join our friendly team.

Suitable applicants will be physically fit, flexible, a team player, hardworking with a can-do attitude, have a strong eye for detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Please email your CV to cat@catgillfarm.co.uk


PROJECT MANAGER [COMMUNITIES & NATURE] – GET OUT MORE, KEIGHLEY

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager – Communities & Nature to help us develop, manage and deliver impactful nature-based projects that make a real difference to people and places. This is a varied and hands-on role combining project management, community engagement and outdoor delivery. You’ll lead projects from idea to delivery, working closely with communities, partners, freelancers and the Get Out More team to ensure projects are well-managed, inclusive and impactful.

Salary: £27,000 – £29,500 (dependent on skills and experience)

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Location: Hybrid – working from Get Out More’s office in Keighley, from home, and at project sites

Closing date: 9.30am Friday 6 March 2026


SOLAR INSTALLER [WITH ROOFLING EXPERIENCE PREFERRED] – P4 SOLAR LTD, ILKLEY/KEIGHLEY

Are you an experienced roofer looking for a fresh challenge in the fast-growing solar industry? P4 Solar is expanding and we’re on the lookout for someone with a can-do attitude to join our friendly and professional installation team.

Monday to Friday, 37.5/40 hours per week across West Yorkshire and surrounding areas. A great opportunity to develop new skills, work with a supportive team, committed to quality and customer care.

Call us on 0333 344 6369 or visit our website at p4solar.co.uk or click on the link below

To apply, please send your CV and a covering email to info@p4solar.co.uk

Closing date: Friday 6 March 2026


EDUCATION TUTOR [CASUAL] – NELL BANK OUTDOOR CENTRE, ILKLEY

We are looking to increase our pool of casual tutors who can deliver exciting, educational programmes to primary aged children.

Do you have the enthusiasm and drive to help our visitors have ‘the best day of their lives’? Working outdoors, we will support you in getting up to speed on our programmes:

In peak times we may be able to offer up to three days per week. These days will vary week on week.

Interested?

Please get in touch with Dave Edwards, Head of Outdoor Learning, dave.edwards@nellbank.org

There is currently no closing date for this position but we will be looking for successful candidate(s) to start in March.


ACCOUNTS MANAGER – MMS UK, GUISELEY

We are a small busy manufacturing company based in Guiseley supplying special purpose machinery and thread to clothing manufacturers worldwide. We have a friendly team but currently require someone to handle our accounts and assist the MD with all aspects of the business. The main role will include: VAT returns, year end, Payroll. Hours are flexible (up to 16 per week).

If you would like to join our team please send your CV and a covering letter to:Mason Small: ms@mmsuk.com


NURSERY PRACTITIONERS – GUISELEY CHILDRENS DAY NURSERY

Are you kind, caring, patient and enjoy helping children learn and thrive through play and interactions.

The following positions are available:

Position 1: Monday to Friday on a variety of shifts between 7:30am and 6:00pm.

Position 2: Monday Tuesday 8:00am- 6:00pm & Wednesday 7:30am-1:30pm.

Position 3: Wednesday 12:00pm-6:00pm & Thursday and Friday 8:00am-6:00pm.

The idea candidate will hold a level 2 or 3.

Happy to also employ anyone who is in the process of completing their level 2 or 3.

Please call 01943 871520 or email guiseleynursery@aol.com


FLT / WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE – OLICANA PRODUCTS LTD, ILKLEY

Olicana Products Ltd are currently looking for a warehouse operative to join our busy team. Forklift truck experience and a valid license are essential.

Job Type: Permanent Full-time

Salary: dependant on experience, Overtime & Bonus available.

Overtime paid at 1.33 x for first 5 hours / 1.5 x thereafter.

Working Hours: Mon – Thurs – 7.30am to 4.15pm / Fri 7.30am to 12.45pm

Please email your CV to admin@olicana.com


TRAINEE HEALTHCARE PARTNER/PHARMACY DISPENSER [PART TIME] – ROWLANDS PHARMACY, ADDINGHAM

Our pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated individual with a willingness to learn to join us as a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser). In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

Closing date: 15 March 2026


DEPUTY MANAGER/ROOM LEADER/CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER – BURLEY NURSERY SCHOOL, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

Need to work in our busy children’s day nursery.

For information or to apply for one of these positions please email: burleynurseryschool@gmail.com


SUPPORT WORKER – CTI 2000 (DISABILITY CHARITY), ILKLEY

2 hours per week in term-time, Tuesdays 5.30-7.30pm. We require an assistant to support running our weekly social group, Buzz Club, at Ilkley Baptist Church. Role involves serving meals to members with disabilities, ensuring their well-being and enjoyment through interaction and activities such as games, music, quizzes and outings. Previous experience supporting people with disabilities or in care advantageous but not essential. Good communication skills, patience, a friendly and caring nature are essential.

£14 per hour.

For a job description and application form contact Peter Willox on peterwillox@yahoo.co.uk or 01943 607363.

Closing date: Friday 13 March 2026


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Please contact us to add your apprenticeship positions – ilkleychat.co.uk/jobs-board


ACCOUNTANCY APPRENTICESHIP – TAXASSIST ILKLEY

Interested in an Apprenticeship Accountancy? Our applications for September 26 are open!

The industry is changing rapidly, creating an excitement environment to grow and develop!

What are the benefits of an apprenticeship?

You get paid from day one to study in full time employment

The chance to obtain a professional qualification with AAT and ACA

Real life experience

We’re proud to support local people and business, and even prouder of our team who support them!

If you’re looking for a great career in a growing business, this could be for you

Locations: Skipton, Bingley, Keighley, Ilkley

Closing date: 15 March 2026


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 40 hours per week over 4 days with pay above National Minimum Wage with some amazing staff benefits.

Please call the office on 01943 873514 or office.therailwaychildren@gmail.com

Closing date: Friday 6 March 2026


BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION APPRENTICE – THE SECRET DRAWER, SKIPTON

We’re looking for a motivated and organised Business Administration Apprentice to join our family-run luxury interiors business. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a busy workshop and office while working towards a Business Administrator Level 3 qualification. You’ll support daily admin tasks, assist our design team with project scheduling and client communication, and help with social media and marketing content. Based at our Skipton showroom, with occasional work in Ilkley. Full training, supportive team, and great long-term career prospects.

Apply via our careers page: https://secret-drawer.co.uk/careers/


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


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VOLUNTEER SCHOOL GOVERNOR – BEN RHYDDING PRIMARY SCHOOL

Ben Rhydding Primary school is looking for a dedicated School Governor with a background in Finance or HR. This is a great opportunity to use your skills to help shape the school’s strategic direction.

What we’re looking for:

• Sound judgement with the confidence to ask challenging questions as a ‘critical friend’

• Can be a parent of the school or independent

Commitment:

• 4 full governing board meetings per year (Thursday evenings)

• 4 committee meetings per year (Thursdays, 9:30–11:00am)

• Typical term of office: 4 years

No previous governing experience is needed — training is provided.

For an informal discussion, please email office@benrhydding.bradford.sch.uk


PRE-SCHOOL TRUSTEES – ILKLEY PRE-SCHOOL

Ilkley Pre-School is a non-profit charitable organisation that provides high quality learning environment for children.

We are looking for a new board of trustees from Jan ‘26

The trustee role is voluntary, unpaid position. The trustees meet every 6-8 weeks for an hour to discuss the developments of pre-school and to help plan next steps. We are looking for people with a financial background to take on the treasurer role, people to assist with marketing,fundraising and a new chair who will liaise with OFSTED and be the main contact with the Pre-school manager.

For more information please contact ilkleypreschoolplaygroup@hotmail.co.uk for an informal chat.


OUTSIDE THE BOX

Do you have a few hours a week to spare and want to make a real difference in your community?

We’re looking for friendly, patient and enthusiastic volunteers to support our charity, which works with neurodivergent adults with a learning disability and/or autism.

There are opportunities to get involved across various areas of the charity — from helping in our busy community café to supporting our members in a range of sessions.

Volunteering with us is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, be part of something meaningful, and enjoy regular volunteer socials and training opportunities.

If you are interested and would like to find out more, please get in touch:

Contact Emma Rogerson: emmar.outsidethebox@gmail.com | 01943 431173


DOFE VOLUNTEER – BURLEY PARISH COUNCIL

Make a difference with DofE!

We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our Duke of Edinburgh Award group based at Queens Hall!

When? Monday evenings (group sessions) Occasional weekends (expeditions)

Who are we looking for? Anyone with a passion for helping young people grow in confidence, learn new skills, and achieve something amazing. No previous experience with DofE is needed—just a willingness to get involved!

Whether you can commit regularly or just help out occasionally, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Email doe@burleyinwharfedale-pc.gov.uk to find out more.


WHARFEDALE TALKING NEWS

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

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


SHOP VOLUNTEERS – AGE UK, ILKLEY

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

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


MARIE CURIE COMPANION VOLUNTEERS

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


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

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

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

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


VOLUNTEERS – ILKLEY THINGERY

Would you like to support Ilkley’s new Library of Things, 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.


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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