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Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 20 October 2026

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📋| ILKLEY CHAT JOBS BOARD |📋 20.10.26 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


🖱 View the Jobs Board with clickable links on the Ilkley Chat website: ilkleychat.co.uk


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


■■■ MAIN JOBS ■■■


EXPERIENCED DOOR FITTERS – PIONEER FRAMES LTD, OTLEY

Experienced UPVC and Aluminum Window, Door, and Bifolding Door Fitters required.

We are an established window and door company looking for an experienced self-employed subcontract fitter for regular ongoing work.

Experience in:

- UPVC Windows

- Aluminium Window & Doors

- Bifold & Sliding Door Systems

- Domestic and Commercial installation

Please contact 01943 720250 or email accounts@pioneerframes.co.uk


QUALITY ASSOCIATE – XIROS, YEADON

Do you ask questions, spot details others miss and enjoy solving problems? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our Quality team and develop a successful career within the medical devices industry. Previous Quality Assurance experience would be beneficial, but we also welcome candidates with the right attitude, strong administrative skills, and a desire to learn. In this role, quality, accuracy, and attention to detail are critical to ensuring the highest standards are maintained.

Interested applicants should send a CV and covering letter to sab.jackson@xiros.co.uk


SALES ASSISTANT [16 HRS] – W BOYES & CO., ILKLEY

We're looking for someone to work 16 hours, including weekends and week days.

4 hour shifts split over 4 days.

No previous experience required as training is provided.

Please call in for an application form.


SALES ASSISTANT [20 HRS] – W BOYES & CO, ILKLEY

We're looking for someone to work 20 hours, including weekends and week days.

4 hour shifts split over 5 days.

No previous experience required as training is provided.

Please call in for an application form.


LUNCHTIME SUPERVISOR X 2 – MENSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL, MENSTON

5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 11:45am – 12:45pm, term time only

£13.28 per hour

We are looking for Lunchtime Supervisors to work as part of our welcoming and friendly team to provide high quality dining and play experiences for all pupils during lunchtime. Please visit https://menstonprimary.co.uk/about-us/vacancies/ for more information.

Closing date: Sunday 1 November 2026


SELF ASSESSMENT TAX OFFICER – OAKFIELD PARK ACCOUNTANTS, CROSS HILLS

We are seeking an experienced Self Assessment Tax Officer to join our busy accountancy practice in Cross Hills.

The successful candidate will have experience completing self assessment tax returns within a UK accountancy practice and be confident managing multiple deadlines.

A minimum of two years' practice experience is required, along with strong IT skills, and a good understanding of UK tax requirements.

Salary £35,000-£45,000, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent, office-based role, Mon - Fri, 9am to 5pm.

Send your CV to rachel@gostlings.co.uk


RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATOR – AIREDALE GROUP, CROSS HILLS

We have a job-share opportunity for a part time Receptionist/Administrator to welcome guests, answer and share telephone calls, carry out some administrative tasks and support the Executive Assistant and Senior Leadership Team.

The ideal candidate will be friendly, flexible and organised.

We are offering a competitive salary for 15 hours a week from 8.30am to 5pm on Thursdays and Fridays with additional hours required to cover annual leave and sickness.

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

Closing date: 1 November 2026


MARKETING EXECUTIVE – N.PEAL, SKIPTON

We are looking for a proactive and organised Marketing Executive to support the day-to-day running of the marketing department and help bring campaigns, events and brand initiatives to life across all customer touchpoints. Working closely with the Marketing Director, Head of Marketing, CRM Lead, Social Media Executive and wider business teams, you will play a key role in supporting the planning, coordination and execution of marketing activity across digital, retail and brand channels.

Location: Broughton Hall, Skipton

Start Date: November 2026


TRUST HR ADMINISTRATOR – MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST, ILKLEY

Based at Ilkley Grammar School

Actual Annual Salary: £23,455 - £25,466 per annum

Scale Pay Point 7 (Range 7-11)

37 hours each week

Term time only plus 5 days

For further details please visit our website https://www.moorlandslearningtrust.co.uk/vacancies/

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

Closing date: 8am Monday 2 November 2026

 

ENRICHMENT & FINANCE OFFICER – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Annual Salary: £29,542 - £32,046 per annum

Scale Pay Point 12 (Range 12-17)

37 hours each week

Monday and Wednesday 8.00am to 4.00pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day

All year round

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

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

Closing date: 8am Monday 2 November 2026


CATERING ASSISTANT – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

NJC Grade A2 Scale Point 3

Actual Salary £5,888.45 Per Annum

10 Hours Per Week

Term Time Only + 2 Additional Days

Permanent

Required ASAP

We are looking to appoint a Catering Assistant to support in the provision of a high quality catering service. The role of Catering Assistant requires team work, strong communication skills, the ability to stay calm under pressure and a good understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.

Interview Date: week commencing Monday 2 November 2026

Closing Date: Sunday 1 November 2026


HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS – THE GABLES NURSING HOME, SILSDEN

We are currently recruiting for the following positions:

* Full-Time Healthcare Assistants – Days

* Part-Time Healthcare Assistants – Nights

We are looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly team.

Previous care experience is preferred but not essential.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions.

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


YOUTH PROGRAMME LEADER – JAMIE’S FARM, CONISTON COLD

We’re looking for a skilled and organised Youth Programme Leader (known internally as Programme Coordinator) to join our growing delivery team at Jamie’s Farm Skipton.

This varied and rewarding role sits at the heart of our programme delivery. You’ll work directly with young people, helping them take part in the shared routines and activities of farm life, while also coordinating visits with partner schools and organisations from booking through to follow-up.

You’ll also plan and lead practical gardening and horticultural sessions that give young people a sense of purpose, achievement and connection.

Please visit https://jamiesfarm.org.uk/jobs/ for an application form.


WASTE DRIVER COLLECTOR – BRADFORD COUNCIL, KEIGHLEY

Bradford Council is recruiting HGV Class 2 drivers for our waste collection services, including our new food waste collection service.

Closing date: 15 November 2026


CLEANING ASSISTANT – BRADFORD COUNCIL, KEIGHLEY

10hrs per week, Monday to Friday 6-8am at Keighley Leisure Centre.

Closing date: 15 November 2026


FESTIVE COLLEAGUE [DAYS] – TESCO, ILKLEY

Temporary, working hours various hours to be discussed.

Closing date: 20 October 2026


MULTI-SKILLED BUILDER/SKILLED TRADESPERSON - JSC RENOVATION & DEVELOPMENT, ILKLEY

On a full-time basis, we’re looking for someone with experience in domestic construction, a good range of practical skills and pride in their workmanship.

Ilkley & surrounding areas

If you’re reliable, hardworking and looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!


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


FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS MANAGER (FTC) – ECOLOGY BUILDING SOCIETY, SILSDEN

The Ecology team is ambitious, dynamic, and driven by our collective goal to build a greener future, and we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager to join our Finance team on a 9-month fixed term contract.

The successful candidate will be highly analytical, commercially minded, and comfortable working with large and complex datasets to drive informed decision-making.

Visit our website for further details: https://www.ecology.co.uk/careers/

Closing date: 20 October 2026


CLEANER – XIROS LTD, YEADON

We currently have a vacancy for a Cleaner to join us on a permanent basis to carry out cleaning of our buildings on our site in Yeadon, including our offices, clean room environment, and production areas.

The role is part-time working Monday to Friday, typically 5pm to 8pm (15 hours per week) based at our headquarters in Yeadon.

Starting salary £25,500 pro-rata, rising to £27,285 pro-rata once fully trained, plus attractive benefits (on completion of probationary period).

Interested applicants should send a CV and covering letter to sab.jackson@xiros.co.uk

See https://xiros.co.uk/vacancies/cleaner/ for further information.


CLEANING ASSISTANT – DUSTHUNTER CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays - 9:00 am–3:00 pm

No experience is required—we’ll arrange a trial session. You won’t need your own transport, as we’ll travel together between cleaning jobs.

A positive attitude, reliability, and a strong commitment to the role are essential!

If you’re interested, please contact Andrea via WhatsApp on 07722081412.


TEAM MEMBER – PAPERKISSES, ILKLEY

12 hr contract, worked over 7 days, if you have previous retail experience and a passion for customer service then we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply in store with your CV


SCIENCE TECHNICIAN – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Actual Annual Salary: £8,978-£9,283 per annum

Scale Pay Point 5 (Range 5-6)

15 hours each week

Monday and Wednesday 8.00am to 4.00pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day

Term time only

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

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

Closing date: 8am Monday 2 November 2026


FOH TEAM MEMBERS – THE SQUARE AND COMPASS, NORTH RIGTON

We looking for enthusiastic and dedicated FOH team members who enjoy working welcoming guests like they are part of the family and providing the highest levels of customer service with a true Yorkshire smile.

We are wanting to enhance our current team with the right person – we can give you the skills to do the job, but you need to bring the right attitude.

Pay rate linked to national living wage and daily allocation of tips

To apply, drop us an email with your details and an outline of what you are looking for - manager@thesquareandcompass.com


SUPPLY CHAIN EXECUTIVE – SUBROSA, BEAMSLEY

Executive to support the Supply & Operations team with stock management, forecasting, orders placement, retailer admin and financial administration. This role would be suited to someone with experience in retail supply and/or administration, either retailer or supplier side. Must be comfortable working with Excel. Office based, with flexibility for some home working once training is completed. Further information, or to apply for the role please email Natasha Fishwick - natasha@subrosa-uk.com


CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE ADVISOR – N.PEAL, SKIPTON

Join the N.Peal team at Broughton Hall, Skipton, helping deliver exceptional customer service during our busy Christmas period.

-Mid-November 2026 - 1 March 2027

-£13.00 per hour

-40 paid hours per week

-Work from home on Saturdays

You'll support customers via phone, email, live chat and social media, assisting with orders, deliveries, returns and product enquiries.

We're looking for someone friendly, organised and confident with great communication skills. Previous customer service experience is preferred, but full training will be provided.

To apply, send your CV to ben.whincup@npeal.com


SCHOOL SITE ASSISTANT – ST OSWALD'S COFE PRIMARY SCHOOL, GUISELEY

NJC C2 Scale Points 15 - 19

Actual Salary £25,147.30 - £26,853.24 per annum

Permanent, All Year Round

Required ASAP

St Oswald’s CofE Primary School are looking for a dedicated School Site/Maintenance Assistant to join the site team.

For more information and to apply, please visit https://www.collaborativelearningtrust.com/vacancies

Interview date: week commencing Monday 2 November 2026

Closing date: Friday 30 October 2026


PRACTICE ACCOUNTANT – RAA ACCOUNTING, ILKLEY

ACA or ACCA qualified, or equivalent.

The chance to build long-term relationships with clients, become a trusted adviser, and play a genuine part in shaping the future of a growing accountancy practice.

You’ll enjoy working with clients, where your ideas are valued, your expertise is recognised.

Hybrid working (2–3 days in the Ilkley office).

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Excellent career development opportunities.

A collaborative and supportive team environment.

Please forward your CV in the first instance to Debbie.miller@RAA-UK.com


R&D SPECIALIST – OAKFIELD PARK ACCOUNTANTS, CROSS HILLS

Oakfield Park accountants is looking for an experienced R&D specialist. The ideal candidate will have several years experience within practice (as opposed to industry) and will be confident in researching and submitting R&D claims for our clients, liaising with HMRC and clients during the progress of the claim and where necessary, following established appeal procedures if a claim is rejected.

Working hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. The role is primarily office based, but there is scope for up to 2 days hybrid. Salary range £40k+.

To apply, send your CV to rachel@gostlings.co.uk


HOUSEKEEPER – CATGILL FARM/HOWGILL LODGE, BOLTON ABBEY/BARDEN

An engaging, hands-on role working across two beautiful locations in the Yorkshire Dales, preparing our luxury timber pods and lodges to a high standard for arriving guests.

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 lisa@catgillfarm.co.uk


RECEPTIONIST\ADMINISTRATOR – CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE, OTLEY

Part Time 27 hrs per week and be flexible to cover absences and holidays.

Applicants must have: Excellent Customer Service Skills/ Possess Good IT Skills / The ability to work as part of a team taking a high number of phone calls.

The vacancy includes working at all our three sites two at Otley and one at Bramhope so the applicant must have own transport.

Benefits include NHS Pension NHS Discounts through the Blue Light Card and free Car Parking.

If you are interested in the role please send your CV to vicky.brady2@nhs.net

Previous Applicants need not apply

Closing Date Friday 23 October 2026


ACCOUNTS/PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR - SUTCLIFFE CONSTRUCTION LTD, HELLIFIELD

We are currently searching for an Accounts/Payroll Administrator to join our friendly team in Hellifield nr Skipton. We’re looking for someone experienced in all aspects of purchase ledger and payroll. Experience in working in the construction industry or similar would be advantageous but not essential. Full time, permanent role. Benefits include: Competitive salary, healthcare plan and flexible hours.

Please email your CV over to - hr@sutcon.co.uk


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.

The position is subject to an Enhanced DBS and suitable references.

For more information please contact Nicci on 01943 873514 or email your CV to office.therailwaychildren@gmail.com


BABY ROOM LEADER – THE RAILWAY CHILDREN PRE-SCHOOL-NURSERY. MENSTON

We have an amazing opportunity for a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our team as a baby room leader.

The ideal candidate must be at least Level 3 qualified and have experience of working in a baby room environment and love being outdoors.

Working 40 hours a week over 4 days.

The hourly rate is competitive with additional employee benefits including Bupa healthcare plan, pension scheme and monthly cinema tickets each month as a thank you.

The position is subject to an Enhanced DBS and suitable references.

For more information please contact Nicci on 01943 873514 or email your CV to office.therailwaychildren@gmail.com


CASUAL FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVERS – THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS, BOLTON ABBEY

We're looking for Casual Food & Beverage Servers to join our friendly hospitality team!

If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy environment and have a passion for great customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

What we're looking for:

• Friendly, enthusiastic and reliable individuals

• A flexible approach to work

• Must be available to work evenings and weekends

• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of Yorkshire's most beautiful hospitality destinations and be part of a supportive team delivering exceptional guest experiences.

To apply, please send your CV to conor.byrne@thedevonshirearms.co.uk


SALES SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR – BLUE SKY STUDIOS, OTLEY

We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Sales Support Administrator to join our growing team in Otley.

You’ll support our National Account Managers and Sales Director which includes Sales related preparation, quotation and retail specific documentation.

Confidence in using Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

This role will be working on licensing and consumer products which includes the worlds most famous characters and properties!

Full-time, office-based: Monday–Thursday, 9am–17:30pm, Friday 9am-16:00 Otley.

Applications to: nick@blueskydesigns.co.uk


CHEF DE PARTIE – STUZZI @ THE ILKLEY TAP, ILKLEY

We’re looking for a Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at Stuzzi Ilkley.

Our Ilkley site focuses on Neapolitan-style pizza, Italian small plates and seasonal dishes, served in a relaxed but busy environment.

We’re looking for someone with solid kitchen experience, a good attitude and a real interest in food. You’ll be working as part of a close-knit team, helping with prep, service, specials and the day-to-day running of your section.

Full-time position with competitive pay, tips, staff food and opportunities to progress within Stuzzi Group.

Interested? Send us your CV and a bit about yourself: Brett@stuzzi.co.uk


KITCHEN PORTER / PART-TIME CHEF / PART-TIME WAITING STAFF – THE VINE, ILKLEY

We’re looking for enthusiastic and hardworking people to join our team at The Vine Ilkley!

We currently have the following positions available:

- Kitchen Porter

- Part-Time Chef

- Part-time Waiter/ Waitress

If you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a team and want to be part of a friendly restaurant environment, we’d love to hear from you!

- Friendly & positive attitude

- Enjoys working with people

- Experience is a plus,

- Full training will be provided

- 18 years old and older

Send your CV to: booking@vineilkley.co.uk or call us on 01943 609312


PART TIME KITCHEN STAFF – FRIENDS OF HAM, ILKLEY

Part time kitchen staff needed for our bar & charcuterie.

Kitchen experience essential and a love of food good required, working in an open kitchen, plenty of day light, great tips.

Please email your CV to ilkley@friendsofham.com

 

SPA ASSISTANT – DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL, BOLTON ABBEY

£13.36 per hour plus service charge

24 hour contract + Devonshire Group Colleague Benefits

What We Offer:

A positive and inclusive workplace culture.

Live in accommodation.

Opportunities for career progression and development.

Fair rotas with a focus on work-life balance.

A free uniform including shoes.

Free meals on duty and various discounts

A chance to be part of something you’ll be proud of.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience in a similar role, with a passion for wellness and customer service.

A genuine team player who thrives in a friendly, respectful environment.

Calm under pressure, with good communication skills.


BAR SUPERVISOR – BAR T'AT, ILKLEY

Bar T'at is looking for a bar supervisor to join their team full time to help assist the General Manager with the day to day running of the business and lead shifts at our busy Ilkley bar where no two days are the same.

We are looking for either an experienced supervisor looking for their next challenge or an experienced member of bar staff member looking to take the next steps in their career.

You must over 18 and be able to work weekends and evenings, whilst being able to reliably commute. Hourly Pay Rate of £12.90 per hour for all shifts worked. Minimum of 25 hours.

Interested? Please send your CV to bartat@markettowntaverns.co.uk or simply call in.


NIGHT PORTER – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

24hours.

Apply via email to gm@craiglands.co.uk


HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

Full time and part time.

 

DELIVERY DRIVERS - THE OTLEY BURGER COMPANY

The Otley Burger Company is looking for delivery drivers to join our team.

Based in Otley, with the potential to work from our new Horsforth branch as we expand.

Your own car is essential, and you’ll need to be reliable, friendly and confident driving around the local area. Experience isn’t essential as full training will be provided.

Fuel cards are available, along with staff discount on food.

Part-time and flexible hours available, making this ideal for someone looking for work alongside other commitments.

If you’re interested, email with a bit about yourself and your availability: theotleyburgerco@outlook.com

 

KITCHEN ASSISTANT/TILL STAFF - THE OTLEY BURGER COMPANY

We’re looking for a part-time member of staff to join The Otley Burger Company. This role would suit a student or someone looking for part-time work.

Duties include serving customers, taking orders, basic food prep, keeping the kitchen clean and tidy and helping the team during busy periods.

No experience is essential, but you’ll need to be reliable, friendly, willing to learn and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Evening and weekend availability is important.

Based in Otley, with opportunities to work at events too.

Contact us for more info - theotleyburgerco@outlook.com

 

CHEFS WANTED [FULL & PART TIME] - THE OTLEY BURGER COMPANY

The Otley Burger Company is growing and we're looking for 2 chefs to join our team.

Kitchen experience is essential, ideally in a fast-paced environment. You’ll need to be self-motivated, reliable and able to work under pressure.

We also run catering trailers across the UK, covering weddings, festivals, corporate events and more. A driving licence is preferred and trailer towing experience is a bonus, but not essential.

With a new Horsforth branch opening soon and further expansion planned, it’s an exciting time to join us.

Contact us for more info - theotleyburgerco@outlook.com


HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANTS – GREENHOLME HOUSE CARE HOME, BURLEY-IN-WHARFDALE

We are looking for professional people to work in our housekeeping and laundry department within this prestigious care home.

The job involves cleaning the resident’s bedrooms, all public areas of the home and working in the laundry.

Some experience of this type of work would be advantageous but not essential.

Daily hours are 08:00 - 16:30 (set hours) with full and part time positions available.

Please apply via our website - averyhealthcare.co.uk/careers


CHEF/COOK – CAVENDISH ARMS, EMBSAY

Chef or professional cook required to run traditional pub kitchen in Embsay near Skipton.

Total control of kitchen, flexible hours, good rates of pay.

Kitchen rental or profit share considered.

To start mid-October.

Please email for more information amblerd@talk21.com


NURSERY PRACTITIONER – RIVERSIDE DAY NURSERY, ILKLEY

Available with immediate start.

Must have a Level 2 or 3 or above in Childcare and Education.

Be passionate about outdoor play and outings within the Ilkley area.

Have an exceptional understanding of safeguarding very young children.

Hold a paediatric first aid qualification in date.

Have an enhanced current DBS check.

Have clear understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, including maths and literacy, play based learning theory.

This is a senior position with an enhanced pay scale.

If you would like to apply or discuss the position, salary, roles or responsibilities, please call Hazel Leonard (Director) on 07790307440 or email hazel@riversidedaynursery.org

*Riverside Day Nursery also have a vacancy listed in the apprenticeship section


HOME CARE ASSISTANT – ELMAR HOME CARE LTD, KEIGHLEY

We are looking for caring, compassionate, flexible carers to join our growing work force in the Ilkley community and its surrounding areas. With availability in Ilkley, Addingham, Otley and Burley-In-Wharfedale. Responsibilities will include supporting with personal care, assisting with dressing, meal preparation, support with medication, housekeeping and companionship.

Previous experience is preferred but not essential as full training can be given for the right candidates.

A full UK drivers licence or a willingness to use public transport is essential.

Part Time and Full Time roles available.

Pay rates between £12.75 - £14.00, age dependent.

Please contact 01132581570 and speak to our recruitment team.


ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST – RANCE BOOTH SMITH ARCHITECTS, SALTAIRE

We are looking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Architectural Technologist to work on a diverse range of exciting projects across multiple sectors.

Rance Booth Smith Architects are an established and respected architectural practice with a varied and rewarding project portfolio. We have a friendly and supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.

Please send your CV to saltaire@rbsarchitects.co.uk or for more information and full job description please don't hesitate to get in touch.


HAIRDRESSER & BEAUTICIAN/IQA & ASSESSOR – KAZIA SALON & ACADEMY, KEIGHLEY

We are looking for qualified Hairdressers and Beauticians who can support us with training, assessment and internal quality assurance.

Requirements:

-Level 3 Hairdressing and/or relevant Beauty qualification

-Level 4 IQA (Internal Quality Assurance) qualification

-Recognised Assessor qualification (e.g. CAVA)

-Relevant industry experience

-Experience in training/assessing learners preferred

-Must provide certificates/evidence of qualifications

Hours & pay: To be discussed.

Please contact us with your CV and copies: 07424 799579 / kazialimited@gmail.com


PART TIME ACCOUNTANT [TEMPORARY COVER] – NORDIKA DESIGN LIMITED, ILKLEY

Freelance/Contract | Flexible | 30–40 hours per month

We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on freelance Accountant to provide immediate temporary cover & support for our established furniture business in Ilkley.

Flexible hours – a few half days, one full day a week, or similar.

Work includes bookkeeping, purchase/sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, VAT, management accounts, cash flow and general finance.

Initially based in our Ilkley office, with flexibility thereafter.

Immediate start preferred.

Please email ben@stompa.com with CV Information sales@stompa.com


POT WASH – HAMILTONS, ADDINGHAM

We have a vacancy for someone to pot wash for a minimum of one day a week working between the hours of 9.30am and 4pm, the day may change so some flexibility may be required but will be between Wednesday and Sunday.

No experience required but the ability to listen and follow instructions is a must.

Please apply by sending an email with some brief information about yourself or a CV to: hamiltonscafe@outlook.com


■■■ APPRENTICESHIPS ■■■


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


NURSERY APPRENTICE – RIVERSIDE DAY NURSERY, ILKLEY

Apprenticeship invited to apply for level 3 training in Early Years, full time hours available.

16 years plus.

If you would like to apply or discuss the position please call Hazel Leonard (Director) on 07790307440 or email hazel@riversidedaynursery.org


APPRENTICE CHEF – ILKLEY MOOR VAULTS

All training on site working directly with the head chef & owner. Opportunity to get involved with all aspects of the kitchen. Run with training provider Remit.

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

 

APPRENTICE FRONT OF HOUSE – ILKLEY MOOR VAULTS

All training on site working directly with the owner. Opportunity to get involved with all aspects of running a restaurant & pub. Run with training provider Remit.

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


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 ■■■


CO-OPTED GOVERNOR – ASHLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILKLEY

We are looking to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Co-opted Governor, working alongside school leaders and fellow governors providing strategic support and challenge, helping to shape the future direction of school.

This is a voluntary role that offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

No previous experience needed but we are particularly interested in hearing from people with experience or expertise in:

SEND

Inclusion and equality

Education

Marketing, communications or community engagement

Closing date: Friday 23rd October 2026


FUNDRAISING AND EVENTS VOLUNTEER – BRADFORD NORTH FOODBANK, GREENGATES

We’re looking for creative and friendly volunteers to support our fundraising activities. You’ll help plan activities, support community fundraisers, create promotional content, and keep our supporters connected to the work of the food bank.

No previous experience needed - just enthusiasm, good organisational skills, and a passion for helping your community.

Hours: Flexible, around 3–5 hours per week

For more details and to apply, visit our website: https://bradfordnorth.foodbank.org.uk/support-us/volunteer


ADDINGHAM DEMENTIA CAFÉ VOLUNTEERS – ILKLEY & DISTRICT GOOD NEIGHBOURS

Volunteers needed for our Dementia Café, based out of Addingham Cricket Club, which runs on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month between 10:30 – 12:30. Volunteers will help attendees feel welcome and relaxed, get involved with the various activities, help with tea and coffee orders and support the set-up/tidy-up of each session. Contact Helen Bowman on support@goodneighboursilkley.org.uk or 07592 307263 for more info.


VOLUNTEERS – OXFAM, ILKLEY

We are looking for new Volunteers to join our friendly, busy charity shop.

Duties can include: sorting and pricing donations, processing Gift Aid, processing Oxfam’s new goods range and serving customers on the till. Hours are flexible and Volunteers do not need to commit to working every week.

Please apply online at www.oxfam.org.uk/getinvolved or call into the shop and speak to one of our managers.

We’d love to meet you!


SHOP VOLUNTEERS – LEEDS HOSPITALS CHARITY, ILKLEY

By volunteering you will help raise funds to support patients & staff across Leeds Teaching Hospitals!

-Tasks include:

-Pricing/tagging items

-Sorting through donations

-Using the steamer to freshen up clothes

4 hours per shift - Flexible Mon- Sun between 9.30-5pm.

A DBS check is not needed, you will be asked about any unspent convictions as part of our safeguarding procedures.

We require 1 reference from someone who has known you for 6 months.

Questions? volunteers@leedshospitalscharity.org.uk- 0113 539 7020


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.


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


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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