Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 05 Aug 2025
- Nick

- Aug 5
- 18 min read

📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 05.08.25 every Tuesday with Right at Home Ilkley, Keighley & Skipton - recruiting CareGivers to provide quality care in a client’s home: www.rightathome.co.uk/ilkley-jobs
🖱 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 ■■■
YARD SUPERVISOR – BOLTON ABBEY
You will work alongside the Forestry Team, assisting in the management of the firewood and biomass business, taking responsibility for the day-to-day activities and running of the yard and production, drying and delivery of firewood.
The successful applicant will have a proactive attitude and will be highly motivated. They will be able to work effectively as a leader of the firewood team, delegating tasks to ensure the workload is completed on time and to a high standard.
They will be able to work in an outdoor environment in all weathers with an awareness of health and safety requirements
To apply visit www.devonshiregroupcareers.co.uk
Closing date: 12 August 2025
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT CLIENT MANAGER – PURE CLOUD ACCOUNTANCY, BINGLEY
We have an exciting opportunity in a new role for an experience Chartered Accountant to step into a Client Manager role to join our forward thinking and growing team due to the continued success of the business.
The role will involve working closely with the managing director, managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing the preparation of accounts and company tax returns, personal tax returns (experience preferred but not essential). Day to day client management and providing a high quality service for clients including attending meetings.
We are looking for a Chartered accountant (ACA/ACCA), proven experience in an accountancy practice, strong client relationships, attention to detail and proactive and solutions driven mindset.
Competitive package.
Full/Part Time. Flexible working, permanent & remote working.
Please email a covering letter and cv to charlotte@thepurecloud.co.uk
Closing date: 31 August 2025
DRIVER/SERVICING PORTABLE TOILETS – SERVICE LOO LTD, OTLEY
Job entails driving a route each day and servicing portable toilets, 5 days a week 8am to 4pm overtime as needed.
Yard work as required - cleaning/fixing/maintaining high standard of units.
Age 25+ insurance restrictions
Full clean UK driving license
Experience driving transit flat bed.
Competitive rates of pay
Email: hire@serviceloo.co.uk or call: 07795950835
TEAM MEMBER – TOAST HOUSE, ILKLEY
Come and join our team at Toast House!
We’re looking for a friendly and reliable person to join our coffee shop team 2–3 days a week plus Saturdays.
Experience preferred (but not essential) in:
• Coffee making (barista skills)
• Food prep & light cooking
If you’re enthusiastic, hard-working, and love working with people, we’d love to hear from you!
Call in for an informal chat if you need for more info.
Toast House, Leeds Road, Ilkley
Apply in person or email your CV to Louise at hello@toasthouse.co.uk
SERVING STAFF – THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL, BOLTON ABBEY
Working in the exclusive Brasserie Restaurant you will provide a level of customer service which is exceptional. Your duties will be varied ranging from: food service, drinks service, clearing tables and cleaning. You will help to create the perfect dining experience.
To apply visit www.devonshiregroupcareers.co.uk
SPA ASSISTANT MANAGER – THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS, BOLTON ABBEY
Working within the Spa at the prestigious Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa you assist the manager in leading our team in providing a level of service which is second to none. We pride ourselves on our commitment to building a warm, friendly and efficient team with a strong focus on wellbeing. We offer our guests a wide range of beauty and holistic treatments within a relaxed, tranquil environment.
To apply visit www.devonshiregroupcareers.co.uk
GARDENER & LANDSCAPE TEAM MEMBER – BOLTON ABBEY
Join our dedicated Grounds Maintenance team at one of the most iconic estates in the country. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Gardener & Landscape Team Member to help maintain the stunning gardens, parkland, and wider landscape at Bolton Abbey.
You'll be part of a small but experienced team responsible for preserving and enhancing the historic beauty of this extraordinary estate. Your work will vary from lawn care and hedge cutting to planting and path maintenance.
To apply visit www.devonshiregroupcareers.co.uk
Closing date: 25 August 2025
PART-TIME ACCOUNTANT/BUSINESS MANAGER – IZVG LLP, KEIGHLEY
Responsible for financial and operational performance, including invoicing, purchasing, payroll, pensions, banking, cash-flow, and ledger maintenance. Duties also include monthly accounts, annual reports, VAT returns, insurance coordination, liaison with external accountants, and general business support.
Qualifications in business/finance and accounting, plus at least 5 years’ relevant experience, are essential. Veterinary sector experience is useful but not required. Salary dependent on experience.
Apply via: https://www.izvg.co.uk/practice/pnews.htm
Closing: 31 August 2025 [or until filled]
ILS SUPPORT WORKERS – CARERS & COMPANIONS, ILKLEY
Our services are in demand! So we are growing our great team of Support Workers to enable more adults with learning disabilities to have independent, healthy and fulfilled lives. We are particularly interested in recruiting people with experience in learning disabilities and autism including providing support to adults with moderate to more complex needs.
Very competitive pay rates (from £12.60 per hour), paid training, career progression and much more.
Full/part-time, sleeping nights, flexible hours and bank opportunities available.
Call Emma/Anne on 07922 625220 for further information or email ILS.carersandcompanions@outlook.com
COMMUNITY CARERS – CARERS AND COMPANIONS, ILKLEY
Join our team and work for an outstanding local homecare provider. We are highly rated by our clients, CQC, our staff and other health/care professionals and are hiring caring, reliable and experienced carers for our community-based elderly services team.
Full and part-time contracts, from £13.60 per hour, paid travel time, mileage and training, Employee Assistance, career progression and many other benefits.
Call us on now 01943 609484 or email enquiries@carersandcompanions.co.uk
CLEANER – ORNAMENTAL TREES LTD, OTLEY
4 hours per week, flexible and to be agreed.
We are one of the UK’s leading online retailers for trees and are looking to recruit a reliable hardworking cleaner for our office in Otley. You will be highly organised with the ability to manage your time and workload, with excellent attention to detail and a can-do attitude. Equipment will be provided if necessary and contract cleaners will be considered.
Ability to travel to office location office hours to be agreed.
For more information or to apply contact treena@ornamental-trees.co.uk
PART-TIME CLEANER – MARTINEZ WINES, ILKLEY
We are looking for a reliable and thorough part-time cleaner to join our team working a few hours each Monday.
To apply, please email chris@martinez.co.uk
CUSTOMER ASSISTANT (TRADING) – BOOTHS, ILKLEY
Our customers will be your main focus, and everything you do will be with their shopping experience in mind. That means as a Trading Customer Assistant, you could be serving our customers at the checkouts, replenishing stock, checking dates across our fresh produce and grocery products, as well as helping unload deliveries.
Closing date: 9 August 2025
CLEANER – PROFESSIONAL CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY
Part time cleaner required for local family run business.
Applicant must be, efficient, reliable, honest, hard working and personable. Attention to detail is key. Good rates of pay after trial period.
This is a hard working post so you must be physically fit and willing to work hard.
Hours negotiable.
Own transport would be preferable.
Please TEXT or WHATSAPP 07782259961
INCLUSIVE LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Actual annual salary: £17,105 - £17,703
(All year-round equivalent salary: £24,790 - £25,183)
Salary Scale Point 5 (range 5-6)
Monday - Friday 8.25am – 3.00pm plus a 35-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day
Total hours – 30 per week (various patterns of days are available for colleagues who may wish to request flexible working)
Term time only plus 3 additional days
For further details: https://www.ilkleygrammarschool.com/our-school1/vacancies/
Closing date: 8am Monday 1st September 2025
INCLUSIVE LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
School-Led Resourced Provision (SRP) - Communication and Interaction (including ASD)
Scale Pay Point 7 (Range 7 -11) Actual Annual Salary: £12,357 - £13,418
21 hours each week, worked over three days:8.00am to 3.30pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day
Term time only plus 3 days
For further details, including our specific application requirements for this post, please visit our school website https://www.ilkleygrammarschool.com/our-school1/vacancies/
Closing date: 8am Monday 1st September 2025
SCHOOL CLEANER – SUNRISE CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY
Sunrise Cleaning Services are a family run business in the local area and due to our growing client portfolio we are looking for a reliable person to join our team at a primary school in Otley.
Monday to Friday 3.30-5.30pm (term time only)
For more information please contact Andrew Newall on 07986158087
FINANCE ASSISTANT [PURCHASE LEDGER] – CRAVEN COLLEGE, SKIPTON
Join Craven College as a Finance Assistant and take ownership of the purchase ledger while supporting the wider finance team. You'll process invoices, manage payments, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance. We’re seeking someone experienced, detail-focused, and proactive, with strong Excel and communication skills. Experience in education is a plus but not required.
Make a real impact in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
For more details and to apply please visit https://www.craven-college.ac.uk/jobs/finance-assistant/
Closing date: 10 August 2025
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
DOMESTIC CLEANER – HOUSE PROUD PRISTINE CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY
16+ hours per week, Mon-Fri, permanent position.
No prior experience needed, full training provided.
Join our established & friendly team of domestic cleaners, serving Ilkley & surrounding areas.
Email: info@houseproudcleaning.co.uk or Call 01943 601 850 (if call not answered please leave a message).
Learn More About Us Here: www.houseproudcleaning.co.uk
SENIOR OR DEVELOPING ACCOUNTANT – TAXASSIST ACCOUNTANTS, ILKLEY
We are seeking a dedicated accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be AAT Level 4 or equivalent, have a strong background in accounts and tax and a passion for helping local businesses. You'll use the best technology supporting fantastic clients with their financial needs.
We are an established business in the local community (see our google reviews) with the added benefit of being employee owned, which means all our employees share in our success!
For further details call Julia Forrester on 01943 920025 or Email CV to juliaforrester@taxassist.co.uk
LUNCHTIME SUPERVISOR – ALL SAINTS CofE PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILKLEY
Mon - Fri: 11:45–13:15 (7.5 hrs p/w). Term Time Only. Band 3 - £12.45 p/h
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lunchtime Supervisor to join our team.
The successful candidate will:
- Supervise pupils both whilst eating and in the playground
- Lead activities and games
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils
- Implement the school’s behaviour policy
- Administer First Aid (training provided)
Further details available on the school website: Virtual Office/Vacancies
Email applications to: office@allsaintsilkley.bradford.sch.uk
All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Closing date: 9am 1 September 2025
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITY COACH – DIDI RUGBY, ILKLEY
Looking for a fun, rewarding weekend job?
We’re after someone confident, outgoing, and reliable to lead exciting, play-based rugby sessions for children aged 18 months to 6 years.
* £15/hour after training
* Saturdays, 8:30–11:00am (term time)
* Location: Ben Rhydding Primary School
* Full training, kit, and DBS provided
Perfect for students, those with childcare experience, or anyone with energy and a passion for sport.
Must be 18+ with a driving licence and car.
Apply with CV: lucy.barnett@didirugby.com
TEACHING ASSISTANT – SACRED HEART, ILKLEY
The Governors are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly Teaching Assistant to join our Catholic primary school at Sacred Heart, Ilkley.
Experience is desirable but not essential.
Fixed Term until 31 August 2026, Term Time Only • 12.7 hours per week, 2 days per week 8.40am – 3.15pm • Salary NJC Grade A1/B1, Scale Points 3 - 6, £24,027 - £25,183 per annum (Actual Salary £6631 - £6950 per annum) • Required from September.
Further details including how to apply are available via the Trust website: www.bishopwheelercatholicacademytrust.org/Trust-Academy-Vacancies/
Please note, CVs cannot be accepted.
Interviews: Wednesday 10 September 2025
Closing date: 9am Friday 5 September 2025
PART TIME FRONT OF HOUSE STAFF – BOX TREE RESTAURANT, ILKLEY
Part time hourly positions with shifts primarily on Friday and Saturday night and also Sunday lunch.
If any CV's or applications could email the restaurant on manager@theboxtree.co.uk or give us a call on 01943 608484 to arrange an interview.
FULL-TIME MOTOR TECHNICIAN – EDWARD JOHNSON (OTLEY) LTD, OTLEY
Mon- Fri 830-515.
We need you to have a minimum of 5 years experience and experience in fault diagnostics & hydraulic systems. In return, training to become an Accredited EV Technician will be available. We offer OTE of £35,000, 30 days holiday (22+BH), and more.
Apply by email to andrew@edwardjohnson.co.uk
AUDIOLOGY PRACTITIONER/QUALIFIED WAX REMOVAL SPECIALIST – SPECSAVERS AUDIOLOGY, OTLEY & ILKLEY
22.5 hrs
We're looking for a friendly, approachable and empathetic individual with strong communication and customer service skills to train as an Audiology Practitioner and Earwax Removal Specialist.
Training will be provided in earwax removal by microsuction, along with training on conducting basic hearing screenings, basic hearing aid repairs and triaging patients as well as some light admin work.
Experience in admin and triaging is a bonus, but not essential.
For more information or to apply, please email your CV to leanne.henry@specsavers.com
Closing date: 8 August 2025
SHIFT MANAGERS – GREGGS, ILKLEY
16hrs/20hrs.
Please use the link to see all information about the job and to apply
Closing date: 06 August 2025
HIRING WELDERS & FABRICATORS – SPOONER INDUSTRIES, ILKLEY
We currently have vacancies (Permanent or FTC) on our late shift (Monday-Thursday) for Welders/Fabricators in Ilkley.
Visit https://spooner.co.uk/vacancies/welders-and-fabricators/ to submit your CV.
EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT – THE LITTLE GREEN FROG NURSERY AND PRE SCHOOL, OTLEY
F/T and P/T available, no qualification required. Development and progression available including opportunities to gain nationally recognised qualifications while working.
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.
Please email office@thelittlegreenfrog.co.uk
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.
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)
Please email office@thelittlegreenfrog.co.uk
MOT TESTER / MECHANIC – TOWN HEAD GARAGE, ADDINGHAM
We are looking for a hard working, enthusiastic, qualified mechanic/tester to come and join our busy family business.
Competitive rates of pay. 40 hours per week, overtime available.
Please send CV to info@townheadgarage.co.uk or call 01943 839735.
Closing date: 01 September 2025
BAKERY PRODUCTION MANAGER – LISHMAN’S BUTCHERS, ILKLEY
This role consists of managing the production of our award winning pork pies, sausage rolls, cooking roasts for our Deli, pates & terrines plus daily cleaning. You will manage a small team, ensuring stock levels are maintained & production is planned efficiently every week and for peak times.
You must be passionate about food, have a keen eye for detail & good time management. Management, catering and customer service experience is essential.
Tuesday to Saturday, 7am-4.30pm. Salary dependent on experience, starting at £30,000pa.
Please send cover letter & CV to admin@lishmansbutchers.co.uk
Closing date: 16 August 2025
MEDIA/MARKETING ASSISTANT – MS EYEWEAR, KEIGHLEY
We're setting up a start up based in Keighley to run alongside MS Eyewear and we’re looking for an ambitious, creative, and reliable individual to join us over the summer!
What You’ll Do: Assist in building websites (WordPress, Webflow or basic HTML/CSS). Help craft social media content, blog posts, and email campaigns.
Collaborate on ideas for launching and promoting new products
We’re Looking For: Passion for digital marketing, design, and web site building. Familiarity with platforms like Canva, Wix and social media tools.
Eager to learn and contribute in a startup environment.
Flexible work hours (to be discussed) either full time or part-time
Please email CV and covering letter to info@mseyewear.com
SITE SUPPORT OFFICER – THE SKIPTON ACADEMY
To start as soon as possible
Scale Pay Point 5 (Range 5-6) - Actual salary £13,400.00 to £13,612.43 per annum
Pattern of hours: Monday – Friday 6.30am – 10.30am, this is an 'All Year Round' position
For further details, please visit our school website: https://www.theskiptonacademy.co.uk/vacancies/
Provisional interview date is: Week commencing 1 September 2025 (TBC)
Closing date: 9am Tuesday 2 September 2025
PART TIME IN HOME CARER – PRIVATE HOME, GUISELEY
Part time carer required for elderly couple in Guiseley in need of some assistance around the home.
Hours - 1-2 hours per day between 4:30pm - 6:30pm, 4 days per week - Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday (can be flexible on days to suit availability).
Kind, patient and caring person, preferably with some experience required to assist elderly couple.
Knowledge and experience of type 1 diabetes preferred.
Job requirements
• Prepare & serve meals
• Assist with medication & booking appointments
• General housekeeping
• Assistance with bathing
Rate of pay - £15-£20 per hour, depending on experience.
Please apply via CV to david@mobili.co.uk
HR OFFICER – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY
Permanent - 37 Hours Per Week - Term Time Only Plus 10 Days
NJC Grade SO1 Scale Points 23 - 25 (Actual Salary £29,545.59 - £31,200.59 Per Annum)
We are looking to appoint a skilled, experienced and committed HR Officer to join the staffing team at Prince Henry’s Grammar School. The HR Officer will work in partnership with senior leaders to ensure that all aspects of the school’s HR, Payroll and people practices are well managed, in line with statutory and regulatory requirements, including recruitment, professional development, employee relations and policy development.
Closing date: 3 September 2025
SEND INTERVENTION MANAGER – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY
Permanent - Term Time Only Plus 2 Days
37 Hours Per Week
NJC Grade SO1 Scale Points 23 - 25 (Actual Salary £28,250.99 - £29,833.47 Per Annum)
We are looking to appoint a committed and dedicated SEND Intervention Manager to join our Inclusion Team. This is a newly created role and as such provides a fresh and exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual. You will play a vital role in shaping our SEND provision, working closely with SEND students who may need help to overcome barriers to learning (including additional exams access arrangements).
Apply at //www.collaborativelearningtrust.com/
Closing date: noon 29 August 2025
CATERING ASSISTANT- PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY
Fixed Term Until December 2025 - Subject To Review
10 Hours Per Week - Term Time Only Plus 2 Days
NJC Grade A1 Scale Point 2 (Actual Salary £465 Per Month)
We are looking to recruit a committed catering assistant to assist in the provision of a high quality catering service in line with Prince Henry's Grammar School and government requirements.
Apply at //www.collaborativelearningtrust.com/
Closing date: noon 29 August 2025
COOK – HAMILTONS, ADDINGHAM
Part time cook position available to work 2 days per week, day time hours only up to 16 hours, additional hours available to cover holidays. You must have experience working in a kitchen, preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch items, a love for baking would also be an advantage along with experience of kitchen food hygiene practices and recording. Immediate start available.
Please contact Amanda on 07487 574409
HOUSEKEEPER – DENTON RESERVE, ILKLEY/ASKWITH
Housekeeper required to support servicing our 5 guest bedrooms at
The Penny Bun (Askwith) & at Denton Hall (Denton).
High level of cleaning our AA rated 5 star accommodation along with some public areas focus. The accommodation is open 7 days a week with the weekend being particularly busy. Servicing of rooms between 10-3pm when required, due to check out & check in times.
Own transport is required due to locations.
Free parking onsite.
£14.50 per hour
Candidates to email Catherine Duffy (Operations Manager) on catherine@dentonreserve.co.uk
SOUS CHEF – DENTON RESERVE (THE PENNY BUN), ASKWITH
We have an incredible opportunity for a Sous Chef to join our rosette standard restaurant in Askwith. The Penny Bun focuses on seasonal local ingredients from the estate, offering a field to fork and nose to tail ethos throughout the menu.
Be part of a positive kitchen culture working alongside a passionate and stable team.
Own vehicle is recommended due to location.
£36,000 per annum and Grats (approx £5K per year)
45Hrs over 7 days (Normal pattern is a 4 day working work)
Applicants emails: tim@dentonreserve.co.uk
Closing date: 31 August 2025
COMMERCIAL ASSISTANT – ADVANTAGE FIBRES INTERNATIONAL LTD, ILKLEY
Full time. We are looking to employ a Commercial Assistant in our small and vibrant team.
Located in the centre of Ilkley, but including travel to various warehouses in the surrounding area, the position will provide a wide range of support for our purchasing, sales and warehousing functions.
The position will be perfect for someone with drive, motivation, and a keen willingness to learn along with a high attention to detail.
Your own vehicle and a clean driving license are essential. Full training will be provided.
Please email your CV to and covering letter to dave@advantagefibres.com
Closing date: 31 August 2025
■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■
Please contact us to add your apprenticeship positions – ilkleychat.co.uk/jobs-board
APPRENTICE CABINETMAKER – THE SECRET DRAWER, SKIPTON
This is an exciting apprenticeship opportunity, working for one of Yorkshire’s leading fine furniture manufacturers in Skipton. You will be trained to make fine furniture of the highest quality, using traditional techniques.
You will have an interest in woodworking, be patient and hardworking with a minimum of 3 GCSE’s Grade C and above, one of which must be in maths. Apply now – there’s a bench and a team waiting to help you succeed. Send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@secret-drawer.co.uk
Closing date: 11 August 2025
APPRENTICESHIP - RIVERSIDE DAY NURSERY, ILKLEY
Opportunity 17 years of age onwards to study at level 3
Full time position available for a degree qualified in any subject wanting to progress on to an Early Years teaching course.
Please contact Hazel@riversidedaynursery.org
APPRENTICESHIPS WITH CRAVEN COLLEGE
New vacancies coming in daily.
To apply, or find out about new vacancies contact the Apprenticeship Team on 01756 693686 or email apprenticeships@craven-college.ac.uk
APPRENTICESHIPS WITH KEIGHLEY COLLEGE
Keighley College offer a wide and varied range of apprenticeships covering all industry sectors. We currently have a number of apprenticeship vacancies in the local area. For more information please contact our Apprenticeship Team on 01535 685035 or apprenticeships@keighleycollege.ac.uk. Alternatively, visit our apprenticeship job site for all our current vacancies: https://leedscitycollege.justapply.uk/index.php?mod=publicpost
APPRENTICESHIPS WITH SHIPLEY COLLEGE
Shipley College are working with local employers to offer apprenticeships and have current vacancies in Business Administration, Childcare, Horticulture and IT. You can see details at http://www.shipley.ac.uk/client…/apprentices/jobs-board.html or send your CV to cv@shipley.ac.uk putting Ilkley Chat in the subject line
■■■ VOLUNTEERS ■■■
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.
OUTSIDE THE BOX-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Do you have a few hours a week to volunteer at our charity supporting neurodivergent adults with a learning disability and/or autism?
We're on the lookout for some creative, patient and dedicated volunteers to support our members in their creative sessions on a Monday morning (art) and/or Friday afternoons (photography)
If you are interested and want to learn more then please get in touch, contact Emma Rogerson: emmar.outsidethebox@gmail.com 01943 431173
VOLUNTEERS FOR SOCIAL/SIGNPOSTING GROUPS FOR OLDER PEOPLE – ILKLEY GOOD NEIGHBOURS, ILKLEY
Volunteers needed for our Moving On Friendship Groups (social/signposting groups for older people). We have 2 groups on Thursday and Fridays and need volunteers at both between 1-3pm. Volunteering is on a rota to suit your availability.
Volunteers will help attendees feel welcome and relaxed, help with tea and coffee orders and help tidy up at the end of the session. You may also help at our excursions.
Contact Hannah Walton on movingon@goodneighboursilkley.org.uk or 07592 307 263 for more info.
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.
Email: christchurchilkleycafe@gmail.com fao: Emma
CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY HUB, ILKLEY
We have many flexible volunteering roles as we’re open 6 days a week. Would you like to help run classes and groups? Or perhaps help in the café or Lunch Club (Tue/Thu)? Or help in the office organising events and leaflets? The hub has a wonderful, welcoming atmosphere which is a tribute to our volunteers. Our visitors always appreciate a friendly smile and a chat. Come and join us and be a part of this. Call in for a chat or contact manager@clarkefoley.org.uk or 07442 261462.
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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