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Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 11 Nove

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📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 11.11.25 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


🖱 Also posted at ilkleychat.co.uk/jobs-board where email and website links can be tapped and vacancies for next Tuesday can be added.


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


■■■ MAIN JOBS ■■■


ADMINISTRATION ASSITANT – THE LITTLE GREEN FROG NUSERY AND PRE SCHOOL, OTLEY

Tuesdays 8am - 4pm

Thursdays 8am - 4pm

Alternate Wednesdays/Fridays 8am - 3pm

£13.55/hr (if aged 21 or over)

The Role:

• To welcome children and parents to the nursery.

• To book training and monitor staff team to ensure all training courses are completed as required.

• To implement a stock monitoring system and order stock when needed.

• To ensure the nursery building is maintained to a high standard, booking tradesman, or organising repairs as and when required.

• To communicate with parents utilising the email and text messaging system.

• To be flexible and accommodating to the needs of the nursery.


EXPERIENCED LEVEL 3 HAIR STYLIST – CLAIRE WAREHAM HAIR SPECIALISTS, ADDINGHAM

A rare opportunity to join our friendly, modern, award winning salon as a self-employed stylist.

Bring your existing clients with space to grow your base with access to our busy, welcoming salon.

We offer a stylish, fully equipped space, a supportive team, flexible hours, and steady client traffic and an opportunity to learn or develop your Hair Extension skills

You’ll need NVQ Hairdressing Level 3, professionalism, passion, great service skills, and your own clientele.

Ready to be your own boss in a thriving salon?


HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT – CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE, OTLEY

Due to staff progression we are looking for a full-time HCA to work between our 3 sites in Otley and Bramhope.

The work is very varied and ongoing training will be give.

Please email your CV and a covering letter to carol.dabill@nhs.net

Closing date: 29 November 2005


AFTER SCHOOL CLEANER – MOORFIELD SCHOOL AND NURSERY, ILKLEY

Moorfield is seeking to appoint an after school cleaner to come and join our friendly and welcoming community.

Flexible hours to suit, ideally three hours per night over five days per week, during term time but alternative weekdays also considered. There is also an opportunity for extra hours during school holidays.

Moorfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding checks.

To request a visit or application form and job description, contact the School Office at Moorfield via office@moorfieldschool.co.uk


FOOD TRUCK CREW – CATERING4EVENTS, SKIPTON

To work in the Skipton area.

We’re looking for reliable, friendly people to join us for upcoming local events on an adhoc basis.

Some food handling is an advantage but training will be given. Enthusiasm and great attitude are what counts!!

Taking orders and serving food from the custom converted vintage food truck.


HOME CARE STAFF – S&S HOMECARE LIMITED, SILSDEN

Kind and caring home care staff needed in Ilkley, Silsden, Keighley and surrounding areas

S & S Home Care are looking to expand our outstanding team to Provide even more amazing care to the local community.

If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, we would love to hear from you.

Driving licence is needed.

Full time work available.

Part time work available for days, evenings and weekends.

Benefits with S & S HomeCare include:

Excellent rates of Pay.

Mileage paid.

Pension scheme paid. Flexible working hours. Access to exclusive discounts / rewards.

Extremely rewarding role.

Fleet cars provided.

Come and join our team and make a positive difference.

Call - 01535 656654


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 • 30.5 hours per week, 5 days per week 8.40am – 3.15pm • Salary NJC Grade A1/B1, Scale Points 3 - 6, £24,796 - £25,989 per annum (Actual Salary £17,151 - £17,976 per annum) • Required as soon as possible

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: Tuesday 18 November 2025

Closing date: 9am 20 November 2025


BREAKFAST STAFF MEMBER – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

Monday and Tuesday morning.

Please email gm@craiglands.co.uk


BAR STAFF – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

Required until the end of December.

Please email gm@craiglands.co.uk

 

FRONT OF HOUSE – ILKLEY MOOR VAULTS

Part time, evening & weekend shifts Thursday - Sunday.

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


LEVEL 3 PRACTITIONER – ALL SAINTS PRE-SCHOOL, ILKLEY

Our exceptional Pre-School is looking for a Level 3 practitioner to join us starting January 2026.

We welcome applicants who have a passion for outdoor activities, especially participating in our Forest School sessions.

This role offers the chance to become part of a small, committed team at an outstanding Pre-School.

The position is part-time and term-time only, with working hours to be arranged.

If you are interested and believe this role may suit you, please call or email vicky@allsaintspreschoolilkley.co.uk to schedule a visit and receive further information. Tel: 01943 290086


EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER – NURSERY RHYMES DAY NURSERY, ADDINGHAM

Due to expansion, we are looking for a Qualified Practitioner who is passionate about providing quality care and experiences for children.

We are a forward thinking setting with a consistently good Ofsted rating for the past 24 years. We embrace a range of early years philosophies which are embedded within our provision and practice.

You will work alongside a well-established team who together have over 120 years of experience. With competitive hourly rates of pay and enhanced benefits, you will have the opportunity for professional development to enhance your role.

Contact Rachael on 01943 839000 or nurseryhymes999@yahoo.com


BANK STAFF – DAN’S DEN, ILKLEY

We are looking for someone to join us on a Bank basis to help cover annual a sick leave.

The shifts could be any day so applicants need to be flexible.

Applicants can register interest by emailing Becky at dansden@outlook.com


BAR STAFF – BAR T'AT, ILKLEY

Bar T'at are looking for staff to join their team heading into the Festive season.

We have a range of hours available so would be perfect for returning university students or someone looking for a few extra hours.

Candidates must be over 18 and must be able to work during the weekends.

Experience is preferred but not necessary.

Please email your cv to bartat@markettowntaverns.co.uk or call in.


BULK TANKER PLANNING CO-ORDINATOR – AIREDALE GROUP, CROSS HILLS

We are looking for a Bulk Tanker Planning Co-Ordinator to join our operations team and co-ordinate our fleet, plus outsourced transport to ensure fast and efficient delivery of orders.

An understanding of transport regulations and experience in transport planning is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively and work to deadlines.

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Benefits Platform

On site parking

Contact Jacquie Hodgson, HR Manger at jacquie.hodgson@airedale-group.com for the full job description and application form.


RECEPTIONIST – IG MEDICAL, ILKLEY & GRASSINGTON

We are currently recruiting for receptionists at both of our practices due to retirement and recruitment. We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, and empathetic individuals to join our team. As a receptionist, you will play a key role in providing excellent customer service to our patients and ensuring the smooth running of our practice on a day-to-day basis.


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


RESIDENTIAL SITE MANAGER – NELL BANK, ILKLEY

We’re looking for a friendly, practical, Residential Site Manager to join the team at Nell Bank Outdoor Education Centre, an award winning charity that helps children learn, play and grow through outdoor experiences.

To find out more visit www.nellbank.org and tap the link or email office@nellbank.org

Closing date: 28 November 2025


TEACHING ASSISTANT – ALL SAINTS' CofE PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILKLEY

18.75 hours p/w. (Mon – Wed: 8:45 – 15:30)

Fixed term until 31.08.26.

Band 5, Point 5-6 £24, 790 per annum (£12.85 per hour) - Term Time Only

Commencing: Jan 2026

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and committed person to join the Learning Support team here at our wonderful school in Ilkley. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning and the personal development of pupils in KS1 and KS2, and undertake lunchtime duties.

Interested candidates should apply online: www.prospectsonline.co.uk

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

Closing date: 9am Mon 17 November 2025


ADMINISTRATION OFFICER: FINANCE AND IPAD SCHEME – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Permanent Contract - Required January 2026

Term Time Only, Plus 5 days - 25 Hours Per Week

NJC Grade C1 Scale Points 12 - 17 (Actual Salary £16,658.33 - £18,070.31 Per Annum)

Prince Henry’s are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Administration Officer to join their support staff team.

The Administration Officer will manage the Prince Henry’s iPad scheme and support the financial administration of Prince Henry’s Grammar School, including but not limited to payments for trips, extra-curricular activities, and catering.

Closing date: Sunday 16 November 2025


DEPUTY ESTATES MANAGER – COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST, OTLEY

Permanent Contract - Required ASAP

All Year Round - 22.5 - 37 Hours Per Week, To Be Discussed

NJC Grade PO1 Scale Points 27 - 30 (Actual Salary £23,241.89 -£40,777.00 Per Annum)

We seek to appoint an experienced and self-motivated Deputy Estates Manager. The post-holder will play a key role in supporting the effective management, maintenance, and development of all Collaborative Learning Trust sites. The Deputy Estates Manager role will be based in Otley, but travel will be required to travel to all Trust schools.

Closing date: Tuesday 11 November 2025


MULTI TRADE MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE – COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST, OTLEY

Permanent Contract - Required ASAP

All Year Round - 15 - 22.5 Hours Per Week, To Be Discussed

NJC Grade C1 Scale Points 12 - 17 (Actual Salary £11,593.78 - £18,864.73 Per Annum)

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Multi Trade Maintenance Operative. The post-holder will support the Trust’s Deputy Estates Manager with the day-to-day maintenance of CLT school sites and assist with the resolution of health and safety issues. This role will be based at our Trust office in Otley, but travel will be required to travel to all Trust schools.

Closing date: Tuesday 11 November 2025


PART TIME STAFF – LAVENDER LAUNDRY, ILKLEY

Lavender Laundry on Leeds Road in Ilkley are looking for a part time member of staff to do washing, ironing and serving customers on the counter.

Please call Jacquie at the shop on 01943 602121 for further information.


WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN – OTLEY GARDEN MACHINERY, OTLEY

Otley Garden Machinery is a well established, family run business providing lawnmower and garden equipment sales and repairs.

We have a job opportunity for a Workshop Technician to join our team. The role includes the service & repair of customer's machines. Experience working on small petrol & 2 stroke equipment is essential.

Full or part time hours available. Salary depending on experience.

Email CV to sales@otleyhirecentre.co.uk or phone Alison on 01943 462022 option 2.


SIXTH FORM STUDY SUPPORT ASSISTANT – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Permanent Contract - Required January 2026

Term Time Only, Plus 2 days - 22.5 Hours Per Week

NJC Grade B1-B3 Scale Points 4-11 (Actual Salary £13,027.11 to £14,556.64 Per Annum)

Prince Henry’s are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Sixth Form Study Support Assistant to join their pastoral staff team. The Sixth Form Study Support Assistant will work under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher: Post 16 Learning to ensure that students make productive use of their private study time. They will work with individuals to help them manage their out of class learning and to encourage them to develop effective study habits.

Closing date: midday 13 November 2025


WORKSHOP JOINER AND KITCHEN FITTER/JOINER – WHARFEDALE INTERIORS, ILKLEY

Join our well-established, family-run business with over 30 years of experience in the industry.

We have both full-time and part-time positions available, working either in our workshop or on site within the local surrounding areas.

We’re looking for someone with relevant experience, a full driving licence, and a team-focused attitude to join our friendly, team.

Salary: Dependent on experience.

To apply, please contact Charlotte at hello@wharfedaleinteriors.com


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 Anne or Andrew 01943 817082 for further details.


ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER (SPANISH & ENGLISH SPEAKER) – iCOUPON, ILKLEY

Full time, £24,500–£27,000 (depending on experience)

iCoupon is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the travel sector, providing digital vouchering solutions to over 190 airlines, 380+ airports, and 3,200+ retailers worldwide. We’re seeking a Spanish-speaking, proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-moving setting. You’ll work with our retail partners to activate and expand iCoupon across their network. You’ll manage project timelines, coordinate stakeholders, deliver training, and help drive global rollout. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where adaptability, and initiative are key.

To apply, send your CV and cover letter to cleo.oldham@icoupon.com


FRONT OF HOUSE TEAM LEADER - OUTSIDE THE BOX, ILKLEY

Are you passionate about great customer service and skilled in both barista work and team leadership? Join our award-winning café (Best Café in Ilkley 2025) and innovative charity as our new Barista Maestro! Lead from the front, inspire an inclusive team, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Full-time, including some weekends. Competitive salary from £26k p.a., plus pension, paid training, staff discount, Employee Assistance Programme and more.

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


ADMIN ASSISTANT/PERSONAL ASSISTANT (PA) – PROSPECT ESTATES LTD, OTLEY

Part-time (Job Share) Approx 20 hours per week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

£25,000 pro rata

Prospect Estates Ltd is a commercial property development company. We are looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented admin assistant/personal assistant (PA) to provide high-quality administrative and executive support. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting Directors and senior management, and managing a variety of business and office tasks efficiently.

Please e-mail your CV to gemma@prospectestates.com. A more detailed job description is also available on request.


ACCOUNTS PERSON – MMS UK, GUISELEY

Here at MMS UK we manufacture special purpose button securing machines and thread which we supply worldwide to many of the major clothing brands.

Based in Guiseley for 25 years we have a small and friendly team.

Currently we require someone to deal with all aspects of our accounting. Sage experience is essential. Hours are flexible but initially approximately 10 hours per week.

Please email your CV along with a covering letter to Mason: ms@mmsuk.com


BAR SUPERVISOR – BAR T'AT, ILKLEY

Bar T'at is looking for a bar supervisor to join their team. We are looking for either an experienced supervisor or an experienced bar staff member looking to take the step up to join us full time. Please send your CV to bartat@markettowntaverns.co.uk or call in.


FOH STAFF – THE SQUARE AND COMPASS, NORTH RIGTON

FOH staff required ASAP, flexible hours available, weekend availability a must.

We are looking for team members to join us throughout the busy period and beyond.

Car is beneficial due to location but is accessible via bus and train also.

Good rates of pay and additional benefits for employees also.

Contact us now with your CV manager@thesquareandcompass.com or bob in to see us.


GENERAL MANAGER – CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY HUB, ILKLEY

We are seeking a passionate, forward looking, individual to lead a dedicated administrative team of three, a Catering Manager with a small café team, caretakers and a committed group of volunteers. The General Manager ensures the Centre operates efficiently, sustainably, and in alignment with the Clarke Foley community-focused mission.

If you’re an inspiring leader with a passion for people, we’d love to hear from you!

Find full details and how to apply on our website: www.clarkefoley.org.uk

Closing date: 14 November 2025


HCPC REGISTERED PODIATRIST [PART TIME] – LFW PODIATRY, ILKLEY

We’re seeking a friendly, reliable podiatrist to join our supportive team.

Role: Diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower limb conditions (routine care, biomechanics, minor surgery). Provide compassionate, patient-focused care and collaborate with local healthcare partners.

Requirements: BSc (Hons) Podiatry & HCPC registration, clinical experience, strong IT/communication skills, flexible team player. Gait analysis, Phits orthotics, or laser experience a plus (training provided).

Benefits: Supportive team, CPD, meetings, free parking.

Join our happy team and make a real difference!

Send CV and cover letter to info@lfwpodiatry.co.uk


CHEMICAL PRODUCTION WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE – AIREDALE GROUP, CROSS HILLS

We are recruiting Chemical Production & Warehouse Operatives for day and night shifts. The ideal candidate will be able to work under pressure and to health and safety regulations. Forklift driving and previous experience is desirable but training will be given.

• Competitive Salary

• 42 hours a week, Monday to Thursday - 5pm to 5am (nights)

• 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday - 8am – 5pm (days)

• 16 days annual leave plus bank holidays (nights)

• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays (days)

• Company pension scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme

• On site parking


COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE/DEAL EXECUTIVE – LANGCLIFFE, ILKLEY

Langcliffe, the global deal sourcing solution, operates within the mergers & acquisitions arena, providing deal origination services to acquisitive entities worldwide. To accommodate our onward growth plan, we seek bright individuals to join the team.

For details about our business and the current roles, please follow the links:

We value our team, offer a competitive salary and profit-related bonus.

Please email your current CV: helen.postlethwaite@langcliffe.global


WEEKEND WAITING ON STAFF – THIRTY NINE, ILKLEY

An exciting position has become available to join our front of house team during the day at weekends, and school holidays. You will help serve food and drinks in …can add upto £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 indicating which role you are applying for to jobs@39thegrove.co.uk


FULL TIME WAITING ON STAFF – THIRTY NINE, ILKLEY

An exciting position has become available to join our front of house team during the day Wednesday to Sunday with some flexibility on hours.

You will help serve food and drinks in our busy brunch restaurant. Hourly rate of pay with additional service charge which can add upto £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 indicating which role you are applying for to jobs@39thegrove.co.uk


GENERAL ASSISTANT / WAITING ON STAFF [FRIDAYS] – THIRTY NINE, ILKLEY

An exciting position has become available to join our team during the day on Fridays over our busy periods with some flexibility on hours during school holidays.

You will help in the kitchen with general duties, serve food and drinks in our busy brunch restaurant. Hourly rate of pay with additional service charge which can add upto £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 indicating which role you are applying for to jobs@39thegrove.co.uk


HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT – THE GABLES NURSING HOME, SILSDEN

Hours: Flexible hours. Day and night shifts.

We are looking for a healthcare assistant who is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. We take pride in our caring environment and strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

To apply or for more information, please contact Christine at christinemallinson6@gmail.com


CHEF – WHITE CROSS HOTEL, GUISELEY

Full time kitchen position available, no experience required, full training scheme.

Apply within or find out advert on Indeed and Harri.


FULL TIME MANAGER - AVANTI COFFEE HOUSE, ILKLEY

Proven experience in hospitality or retail management coffee shop or cafe experience preferred.

You must have excellent leadership and people management ability.

We require you to be flexible and cover absences or holidays. Weekend and bank holiday working will be required. Send your CV to carl@avanticoffeehouse.co.uk Excellent rates of pay dependent on experience


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


PART/FULL TIME FINANCE/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, plus at least 5 years’ relevant experience, are essential. Veterinary sector experience is useful but not required. Salary dependent on experience.

Closing date: 14 November 2025 [or until filled]


■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■


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


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 ■■■


TRUSTEES – ILKLEY COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE

We are an award-winning social enterprise charity, making a positive difference in people’s lives and rooted in our local community. You may know us from Outside the Box and Carers and Companions.

We’re now seeking new Trustees to join our Board. This is a chance to use your experience to make an impact, support our growth, and develop personally.

The role is unpaid but highly rewarding. Whether you’re an experienced Trustee or new to Board roles, if you share our values and want to help lead our charity, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact us for a Trustee Information Pack: cafe@outsidetheboxcafe.com


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/


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

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

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

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


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