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Ilkley Chat Jobs Board: 24 June 2025

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


■■■ MAIN JOBS ■■■


CREATIVE GRAPHIC DESIGNER – BLUESKY DESIGNS, OTLEY

An opportunity for a talented designer to join our expanding design team working in a fun industry.

This exciting role involves designing for global kids & entertainment brands like Harry Potter, Hello Kitty, Snoopy, SouthPark, Transformers, Peppa Pig and many others.

Full time – 3yrs + experience required.

Design studio based in Otley, Wharfebank Mills.

Competitive salary and company benefits offered.

Contact Gavin to find out more about this position:gavin@blueskydesigns.co.uk or 07983855426


RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATOR – LCF LAW, ILKLEY

An exciting opportunity to join LCF Law's fantastic Ilkley team!

This is a part-time role working Thursdays and Fridays from our beautiful offices just off The Grove.

You will be the first contact for all our visitors, greeting them with a warm welcome and a smile.

This varied role involves welcoming clients, handling calls, managing meeting rooms and supporting the office with admin tasks.

If you're organised, professional and enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact: Sarah Hargreaves at HR@lcf.co.uk


TEMPORARY NURSERY OPERATIONS – ORNAMENTAL TREES LTD, OTLEY

Working 40 hours Monday-Friday 0900hrs-1700hrs with the opportunity for potential overtime.

We are one of the UK’s leading online retailers of trees and are looking for temporary staff. The role covers all aspects of our nursery operations in particular the organisation and locating potted plants, manual unloading/loading stock from vehicles and continuous watering/care of the plants onsite.

It can be physically demanding as you will be required to lift potted trees of different sizes (up to 6m) and you must be comfortable working outdoors in all weathers.

Training will be provided and we are looking for people with an approachable, positive manner and a can-do attitude.


SALES ADMINISTRATOR – SEASONS FOR COFFEE LTD, SILSDEN

Vacancy has arisen for our small team at our offices in Silsden.

The right candidate must have excellent communication skills, computer literate, knowledge of Sage advantageous but not essential as training will be given.

Liaising with customers daily, taking and processing orders.

We provide excellent customer service and friendly attitude.

Please send CV & covering email: Nicky@seasonscoffee.co.uk


TEACHING ASSISTANTS (X2) – SACRED HEART, ILKLEY

The Governors are looking for enthusiastic and friendly Teaching Assistants 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 plus 1 day • 30.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.40am – 3.15pm • Salary NJC Grade A1/B1, Scale Points 3 - 6, £24,027 - £25,183 per annum (Actual Salary £16,619 - £17,418 per annum • Required for 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 9 July 2025

Closing date: Midday Tuesday 1 July 2025


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.

Salary exceeds minimum wage plus attractive benefits (on completion of probationary period).

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

See www.xiros.co.uk/vacancies for further information.


TEMP CREATE OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from June to end September 2025

Sunday - Thursday 37.5 hpw.

The candidate should have excellent attention to detail and be able to work a desktop computer.

* Designing badges and sponsor logos to customers’ specifications but within the company procedures

* Able to work to a deadline, as orders must be created within 4 hours of reaching the ‘create artwork’ process tray

* Proficient at CorelDraw

Full training given. Send CV’s to liz@footballkit.co.uk


TEMP CUSTOMER SERVICES ASSISTANT - PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancy from July to Nov 2025

37.5 hpw Mon to Fri 8am-4.30pm or 9am-5.30pm

Key responsibilities:

Must be computer literate.

Deal with customer returns, exchanges, refunds, and complaints.

Contact customers via email or phone to resolve issues.

Raise credit notes on Sage200.

Full training given.

 

TEMP HEAT PRESS OPERATORS – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from July to Dec 2025 (must be available past September)

Mon – Fri 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug– End Oct).

Sun – Thurs 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug – End Oct).

Applying print media to garments using a heat press.

These roles also require being trained in the Despatch Department.

Key requirements: someone who can demonstrate they have a good eye for detail, communicate well, work well under pressure and work within a team as well as individually.

Full training given. Send CV’s to liz@footballkit.co.uk


TEMP WAREHOUSE & DESPATCH OPERATORS – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from July to Dec 2025 (must be available past September)

Mon – Fri 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug– End Oct).

Sun – Thurs 37.5 hpw (shifts apply Aug – End Oct).

Warehouse – picking sales orders, stock replenishment & unloading deliveries.

Despatch - the final inspection in production before orders are sent to customers.

Key requirements: someone who can demonstrate they have a good eye for detail, communicate well, work well under pressure and work within a team as well as individually.

Full training given. Send CV’s to liz@footballkit.co.uk


TEMP PRINT OPERATOR – PENDLE SPORTSWEAR, ILKLEY

Vacancies from July to Dec 2025 (must be available past September)

Sunday - Thursday 37.5 hpw. (Shift patterns apply from Aug).

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

The job entails:-

* Loading print machines with customer’s artwork.

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

Full training given. Send CV’s to liz@footballkit.co.uk


HR MANAGER – COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST, OTLEY

Permanent, 22.5 or 30 hours per week, term time only, plus 10 additional days

PO1 SCP 27-30 £19,676-£20,993 actual salary - 22.5 hours

£26,235 -£27,991 actual salary - 30 hours

We are looking to recruit as soon as possible, a skilled, experienced and dedicated HR Manager to join our busy Trust Central Services HR team.

Closing date: Monday 30 June 2025


HR ADVISOR – ONEMEDICAL GROUP, ARTHINGTON

Join our supportive, dog-friendly team at OneMedical Group as a HR Advisor based in our countryside office near Otley (LS21) – stunning views, free parking, and plenty of fresh air!

Fixed-term for 6 months (with potential to extend).

Salary Up to £32,000 per annum WTE.

We’re looking for someone with CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) and solid generalist HR experience, especially in handling things like disciplinaries, grievances, and performance issues.

Note: Own transport is essential (no public transport nearby).

Closing date: 29 June 2025


VISITING MUSIC TEACHER OF BRASS – WESTVILLE HOUSE SCHOOL, ILKLEY

The school is now seeking to appoint a talented, well-qualified, inspirational musician and teacher, who can communicate to young people a passion and enthusiasm for music. The teacher will work closely with the Head of Music to nurture the talents of all pupils and abilities through inspirational coaching and teaching.

For more details, please contact hub@westvillehouseschool.com.

Closing date: Monday 30 June 2025


VISITING MUSIC TEACHER OF WOODWIND – WESTVILLE HOUSE SCHOOL, ILKLEY

The school is now seeking to appoint a talented, well-qualified, inspirational musician and teacher, who can communicate to young people a passion and enthusiasm for music. The teacher will work closely with the Head of Music to nurture the talents of all pupils and abilities through inspirational coaching and teaching.

For more details, please contact hub@westvillehouseschool.com.

Closing date: Monday 30 June 2025


2 x SPORTS LETTINGS SUPERVISORS – PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Permanent, between 15- 30 hours per week, working evenings and/or weekends, all year round.

B3 SCP 7 - 11 £20,743-£22,110 actual salary - working 30 hours per week.

We are looking to appoint two highly-motivated and committed Sports Lettings Supervisors to join our site team. The primary aim of these roles is to provide evening and weekend supervision of sports lettings and users of the sporting facilities at Prince Henry’s Grammar School.

Closing date: Monday 30 June 2025


TEAM MEMBER – STAR CLEANING SERVICES, SILSDEN

Must be able to drive and have access to a car as this is door to door domestic cleaning.

Must have a good eye for detail

Have good personable skills

Communication is a must

Good time keeper

Part time hours only

We cover Silsden and surrounding areas.

If you are interested please get in touch on Tracey 07523 957200


RECEPTIONIST – CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE, OTLEY

Full Time or Part Time £12.60 per hour.

Applicant needs to have good IT skills excellent customer services and used to dealing with a high number of phone calls.

Car User essential as will be working over 3 sites Otley & Bramhope.

Access to NHS Pension Scheme/ NHS Discount via Blue light Card and free car parking

Please send CV to vicky.brady2@nhs.net [previous applicants need not apply]

Closing date: Friday 4 July 2025


COVER SUPERVISOR – ILKLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Actual annual salary: £22,307.35 - £24,511.09

Salary Scale Point 12 (range 12-17)

Pattern of hours: Monday to Friday 7.45am – 3.15pm (35 hours total) with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day

For further details, including our specific application requirements for this post, please visit our school website https://www.ilkleygrammarschool.com/our-school1/vacancies/

Please note that we reserve the right to close early and therefore early applications are encouraged.

Closing date: 8am Monday 30 June 2025


ACCOUNTS & PAYROLL ASSISTANT – ELITE ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES, ILKLEY

We are looking to grow our team to support the continued growth and success of Elite Accountancy Services.

We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is AAT qualified. We can offer training and career progression opportunities for the right candidate to nurture personal and professional growth.

We are looking for a candidate with payroll, bookkeeping, CIS, and VAT return experience.

Self-assessment tax experience is also highly advantageous.

Progression opportunities are available for the right candidate.

Salary will be determined by the specific role and experience of the candidate.


CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT – ELITE ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES, ILKLEY

We are looking to grow our team to support the continued growth and success of Elite Accountancy Services.

We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is a qualified chartered accountant. We can offer training and career progression opportunities for the right candidate to nurture personal and professional growth.

We are looking for a candidate with company accounts, company tax return, and management reporting experience.

Self-assessment tax experience is also highly advantageous.

Salary will be determined by the specific role and experience of the candidate.


SEND INTERVENTION MANAGER - PRINCE HENRY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OTLEY

Permanent - Term Time Only Plus 2 Days

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).

Closing date: Wednesday 2 July 2025


CEIAG LEAD – MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST, ILKLEY

Scale Pay Point 23 (Range: 23-25) - Actual annual salary: £29095.15

Pattern of hours: Full Time 37 hours each week term time only, plus 5 days

Monday to Friday: 8.00am - 4.00pm with a half an hour unpaid lunch break and an early finish 3.30pm one day per week.

(Flexibility required to attend events, work evenings and during school holidays

e.g. GCSE/A level results days in August)

Provisional interview date: Wednesday 9 July

Closing date: 8am Monday 7 July 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


JUNIOR OFFICE ADMIN & MARKETING ASSISTANT – ALAN J PICKEN BUSINESS TRANSFER AGENTS, ILKLEY

Tasks include:

• General office administration

• Managing content on the company website and various third party websites

• Organising appointments for customers & clients

• Managing social media platforms

• Preparing brochures

The right candidate must have excellent computer skills, be well organised with a good telephone manner and have excellent administration skills.

Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

Please email your CV & covering letter to info@alanjpicken.co.uk


CLEANER – SUNRISE CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY

Sunrise Cleaning Services we 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 local primary school in the area,

Monday to Friday 3.30-5.30pm (term time only)

For more information please contact Andrew Newall on 07986158087


DOMESTIC CLEANER – SUNRISE CLEANING SERVICES, ILKLEY

Due to further expansion and our gowning client portfolio, we are looking for Domestic cleaner for Monday,Thursday and Friday to join our expanding team, we are a local family run business providing good rates of pay and benefits. we meet between 8 and 8.15 , 16-24 hours per week , more hours and days available if required, transport provided. If you need any more information, please contact Donna on 07742415913 or send your c.v to sunrisecleaningservices@hotmail.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

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

Closing date: 9am 7 July 2025


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

We are looking for more staff to join our team. 2 days a week. 10 to 12+ hours a week. Experience essential. Weekend working is required. This is a hard job but rewarding and fun for the right candidate.

Please don't apply if looking for a summer job, or are under 18. We need people during the week and throughout the year.

If you enjoy hard graft and meeting people please contact me with a CV and application letter: sue.cockpitfarm@gmail.com Thank you.


MANAGER’S ASSISTANT – THE HERMIT, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

Join Team Hermit – We’re Looking for a Star Behind the Scenes!

We’re on the lookout for a reliable, friendly, and proactive team player to support our General Manager. The role will involve:

Placing orders and coordinating deliveries, creating and publishing staff rotas, updating menus (digital and/or print), supporting various operational systems, managing HR documents and maintaining staff records, stock counts, helping with marketing admin (e.g. scheduling social media posts, updating the website – creative input welcome!)

Part-time: 15–18 hours per week (flexible – as long as the job gets done!)

Pay: Based on experience and skill set

Send your CV to george@hermitinn.com and join Team Hermit today!


FULL-TIME CHEF – EMPORIO ITALIA, ILKLEY

This is a full-time role working a minimum of 30 hours a week over 5 lunch times (Tuesday to Saturday) including the occasional evening on a weekend.

We are seeking a passionate and creative chef to join our team. In this role, you will learn and master our traditional family recipes, as well as work alongside Luigi to innovate and develop new dishes that stay true to our Southern Italian roots. To be taught by Luigi himself. You will have plenty of experience in working in a busy kitchen as well as food safety and standards.

Salary to be discussed.

If you are wanting to be part of the Emporio team apply now!

Email your CV and relevant information to fabriziawp@gmail.com and we will be in contact to discuss the job role further.


PART-TIME FRONT OF HOUSE – EMPORIO ITALIA, ILKLEY

This is a part-time role working within a busy Italian restaurant, working an average of 18 hours over 5 days (Tuesday to Saturday) including the occasional evening on a weekend.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven and hardworking individual to join the Emporio Italia front of house team, making sure service runs smoothly and having an all round positive attitude towards learning and embodying all aspects of the restaurant. Training will be done by a member of the family who will be making sure all areas are covered and all questions answered. You will have experience in working in a fast paced restaurant environment and barista skills are desired but training will be given. An understanding of safety and hygiene is desired.

Salary to be discussed.

Start date July

If you are wanting to be part of the Emporio team apply now!

Email your CV and relevant information to fabriziawp@gmail.com and we will be in contact to discuss the job role further.


SAUNA HOST – LÖYLY & JÄÄ, SKIPTON

This is a flexible, part-time role supporting our daily sauna sessions at Draughton Heights and private bookings. You’ll be the welcoming face of Löyly & Jää – helping to set up, maintain the fire, keep the sauna clean and inviting, and ensure guests enjoy a relaxing and safe experience.

Please contact Zoe via the filling email sauna@thedipanddalesco.com for a detailed role description and person specification. You must have your own transportation.

Closing date: 30 June 2025


FINANCE ASSISTANT [MATERNITY COVER] – FIRST EVENT, YEADON [PLUS REMOTE]

Flexible working, full time (part time considered). First Event are a leading UK event management agency. We are looking for a maternity cover Finance Assistant to contribute to the smooth running of all accounting processes.

The ideal candidate will have 6 months to 1 years’ experience in a finance or office role.

Please visit https://www.firstevent.co.uk/careers for more info and email people@firstevent.co.uk to apply.


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: £20,595 - £22,364

Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 3.30pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day (35 hours per week)

Term time only + 3 days

(Various patterns of hours available, indicate any preference within your online application)

Closing date: 8am Monday 30 June 2025


MLT TRUST IT TECHNICIAN – MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST, ILKLEY

Scale Point 9 (Salary Range – MLT Support 9-12) Actual Salary: £26,409 per annum ( All Year Round)

Pattern of hours: Full Time 37 hours each week all year round - Monday to Friday: 8.00am - 4.00pm (can be flexible) with a half an hour unpaid lunch break and an early finish 3.30pm one day per week.

Moorlands Learning Trust are seeking to appoint a dynamic IT Technician to support our central IT services team, based in Ilkley and working across all Trust schools within the Leeds and Ilkley area, including both secondary and primary schools.

For further details please visit : https://mynewterm.com/jobs/17385/EDV-2025-MLT-05128

Closing date: 8am Monday 30 June 2025


RECEPTIONIST (PATIENT NAVIGATOR) – WESTGATE SURGERY, OTLEY

Are you friendly, organised, and confident using IT systems? We’re looking for a Receptionist (Patient Navigator) to join our welcoming admin team at Westgate Surgery.

This is a 0 (Zero) contract, £12.21 per hour.

This is a busy front-of-house role where you’ll support patients and the wider team to help keep the surgery running smoothly. You’ll be answering phones, booking appointments, processing prescriptions, and more – no two days are the same!

You’ll need to be a strong communicator who can stay calm under pressure, juggle multiple tasks, and bring a positive, professional attitude to everything you do.

Experience in a similar role is helpful, but not essential.

Interested or know someone who might be? Send your expression of interest together with your CV at Recruitment@onemedicalgroup.co.uk


LEAD PRACTICE NURSE – WESTGATE SURGERY, OTLEY

Are you a passionate and experienced General Practice Nurse ready to step into a leadership role? We're looking for someone to lead our dedicated nursing team, working closely with GPs and the Practice Manager to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape services, support staff development, and drive improvements in the management of long-term conditions, particularly Diabetes, COPD, and Asthma.

Pay: £21 - £23 per hour dependent on experience

If you're ready to make a real difference in a supportive and forward-thinking practice, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now at Recruitment@onemedicalgroup.co.uk or get in touch for more info!


POT WASHER (WEEKENDS ONLY) – MOSS & MOOR, ILKLEY

We are seeking a Kitchen Porter to help us fulfil our kitchen duties.

Times/ Hours negotiable.

Please email your interest to sam@mossandmoor.co.uk


RECEPTIONIST – THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL, SKIPTON

We are looking to recruit a Receptionist, based at The Devonshire Arms Hotel.

Opportunity to earn extra through staff gratuities.

You will be working within the prestigious 4AA Red Star Property, The Devonshire Arms at Bolton Abbey boasts 40 bedrooms and 3 luxury cottages.

Your duties will be varied and will include providing a friendly and efficient service to all our guests, and ensuring that standards of service are delivered to a consistently high standard.

The right candidate will be professional, customer focused and with high standards of cleanliness.

If interested, send your CV to: rob.mckay@thedevonshirearms.co.uk


EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR – THE RAILWAY CHILDREN PRESCHOOL-NURSERY, MENSTON

We have an amazing opportunity for a L3 Early Years Educator to join our amazing team.

The ideal candidate would love being outdoors and long to provide the most magical early years education.

Working 40 hours per week over 4 days.

The hourly rate is £12.44 per hour with additional employee benefits, including pension scheme, employee of the month and cinema tickets each month as a "thank you" from the company, these are just some of the many 'perks'.

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

For more information please contact Louise on 01943 873514

Closing date: Friday 4 July 2025


PART-TIME SALES ADVISOR – BATH HOUSE, ILKLEY

Monday and Wednesday- 4/5 hours a day- some additional weekend work and holiday cover.

This is a sustainability- focused business selling beauty products.

Please send a recent CV and covering letter to ilkleymanager@thebathhouseshop.com or contact Sara on telephone 01943 605040


BARISTA – HAMILTONS CAFE, ADDINGHAM

We have a vacancy for an experienced Barista to work every Sunday, making speciality coffees, and other hot and cold drinks, you must be reliable and able to work every Sunday from 9am to 4pm. Experience in other front of house duties would be advantages, ie greeting our customers, taking payments, running food and clearing and cleaning tables. Additional hours available to cover holidays.

Immediate start available.

Please get in touch via email to hello@hamiltonscafebistro.co.uk or via telephone on 01943 597101.


KITCHEN PORTER/POT WASH – HAMILTONS, ADDINGHAM

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Kitchen porter to help out in our busy kitchen, covering our pot wash, cleaning kitchen areas, taking deliveries etc

Every weekend required with additional days to cover holidays with a minimum of 1 weekend day per week required.

Immediate start required.

Please get in touch via email to hello@hamiltonscafebistro.co.uk or via telephone on 01943 597101.


HEAD CHEF – THE HERMIT INN, BURLEY WOODHEAD

We are growing and we want you to come and lead our epic brigade of chefs. You will get to work in an independent pub producing amazing home cooked food and improve upon our already excellent reputation in the local area.

As leader of the kitchen team, you will work with some of the best locally sourced ingredients and further develop our innovative menu whilst advancing the skills within the kitchen team. Full time is based off of 40hrs to 50hrs per week spread over 5 days a week. Responsibilities will be that suited to the head chef role, from menu creation and costing to EHO compliance, from rota planning to best value negotiations with suppliers. A great can do attitude and team ethic is a must to fit in with our exceptional kitchen team.

The wage is negotiable and based off of experience.

Start you journey and career development today and email a copy of your CV to george@hermitinn.com


AFTER SCHOOL CLUB LEADER – BURLEY OAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

Fantastic opportunity to lead our outstanding wraparound care provision 'Early Birds and Night Owls' - ideal for someone looking for flexible working and the opportunity to deliver high quality childcare for children aged 4-11. Mon-Fri, term time only, 21hrs a week. Please see weblink for more info:

Closing date: 26 June 2025


ELECTRICAL SOLAR INSTALLER – P4 SOLAR, KEIGHLEY

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an electrical solar installer to join our local, family run, fast growing business, P4 Solar, covering Keighley, Ilkley and the surrounding areas.

You will be responsible for the installation and commissioning of solar PV systems, battery storage units, and EV chargers across domestic & commercial sites.

You will be expected to uphold the company’s commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

You will be a fully qualified electrician (NVQ level 3 or equivalent) and have various other skills we can talk through with you.

If this sounds like a role you might be interested in applying for, please contact Fred Maddocks on 07572 149009.


FREELANCE PATCHWORK AND QUILTING TUTOR – THE SEWING SHED, ILKLEY

We're looking for an experienced freelance Patchwork and Quilting tutor to join our small team from January 2026.

This is a freelance role with favourable rates of pay & is yours to shape incl. the dates you work. Ideally one Saturday and one Sunday per month, ten out of twelve months.

Classes are student led so you’ll be sharing your Patchworking and Quilting knowledge & technical know-how to help students solve problems as well as inspiring them with your creative flair First-rate communication skills are a must.

All enquiries, please email: leonie@thesewingshed.co.uk and to find out more about The Sewing Shed visit www.thesewingshed.co.uk.


RECEPTIONIST – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

Part time 24 hours – Need experience in hospitality and preferably reslynx.

Please email CV to gm@craiglands.co.uk


DUTY MANAGER – THE CRAIGLANDS HOTEL, ILKLEY

Full time – Need experience in hospitality – supervisory level.

Salary dependant on experience.

Please email CV to gm@craiglands.co.uk


EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER AND ROOM LEADER – CHERRY TREE CHILDREN'S DAY NURSERY, MENSTON

Do you like being creative with glitter and glue?

Do you love dancing like nobody’s watching?

Do you like singing out of tune at the top of your voice?

Do you like having imaginary tea with a unicorn and spider-man?

If so we would love to hear from you. We are looking for qualified staff to join our small, friendly nursery with full and part time available.

Above minimum wage, extra day off for your birthday, pension scheme.

If you would like more information, please email cherrytreedaynursery@yahoo.com or call 01943878100.


FRONT OF HOUSE STAFF – DEVONSHIRE FELL HOTEL, BURNSALL

Small, friendly team.

Experience not needed as training will be provided.

Opportunity to earn extra through staff gratuities.

Must be able to drive to work.

Fantastic benefits such as: Free meals on duty (when working over 6 hours). Free membership of The Devonshire Spa. Generous food and beverage discounts. Free access to Bolton Abbey and Chatsworth Estates.

The right candidates will be professional, customer focused and high standards of cleanliness.

If interested, please send your CV to luke.wardman@devonshirefell.co.uk


PART TIME CHEF/COOK – ILKLEY GOLF CLUB

We are looking for an experienced and ambitious chef/cook to work alongside our Head Chef for a variety of events and day to day running of the kitchen. 16-25 hours per week.

Please email your CV and covering letter to Jaine at bar@ilkleygolfclub.co.uk

Closing date: 20 June 2025


EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER – BURLEY NURSERY SCHOOL, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

To work within our busy children’s day nursery with children aged 3 months to 5 years. Join our friendly team of passionate practitioners to provide a caring and nurturing environment.

Minimum 18 hours a week.

Email burleynurseryschool@gmail.com to request an application form

Closing date: 20 July 2025


SURVEY SECRETARY – DACRE, SON AND HARTLEY, OTLEY OR SKIPTON

We are looking for a Survey Secretary 32.5hrs per week to join our small team in Otley or Skipton to support our Chartered Surveyor. The ideal candidate should have excellent attention to detail, be organised, able to take initiative and build rapport with clients and the team. Whilst this is a varied role, there is a large proportion of the role dedicated to audio typing. Therefore, we are looking for someone who has audio typing experience.

If you would like further information about this role, please drop us an email at jobs@dacres.co.uk


CUSTOMER SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR – TOPFORM COMPONENTS LTD, ILKLEY

Four days a week Monday – Thursday.

Topform supply the largest manufacturers in the leisure industry in the UK and Europe.

We are looking for a well organized person with previous administrative experience to take responsibility for all day to day communications with our key accounts.

This includes order management, debtor management and administration of all orders through our small office in Ilkley. Liaison with our factory head office will be necessary to provide great customer service to our UK based customers. Must have the ability to work on their own when necessary. Experience with word and Excel would also help .

Please E mail your CV to iain@topform-ltd.com

Closing date: 30 June 2025


■■■ 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 ■■■


CLUB SECRETARY (VOLUNTEER) - BURLEY TROJANS FC, BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE

Burley Trojans is an FA accredited grassroots football club with over 500 players & 100 volunteers. We are now looking for a new Secretary to join our Executive Committee. This is a critical role for the club & requires good administrative skills. You don't need to be a football expert - just reliable, organised, & passionate about our community. Key tasks include managing our affiliation with the FA/Leagues, coordinating monthly club meetings, & being the primary contact for new players, volunteers, & other clubs. The role requires flexibility & a time commitment of a few hours per week. To find out more contact secretary.btjfc@gmail.com


SCOUT GROUP VOLUNTEERS - OLICANA SCOUT GROUP, ILKLEY

We are looking for volunteers to join our already established happy team. Available evenings are Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Some of our activities include and are not limited to cooking on fires, wide games, working towards badges, hiking, cycling, watersports, electronics, crafts and lots of good old fun.

Get in touch if you would like to get involved. 3br@wharfedalescouts.org.uk


SET DESIGNERS – ILKLEY PLAYHOUSE

Would you like to create the setting for a play?

We urgently need volunteers to help design our sets.

Some plays require detailed sets, others hardly any set at all. Working in collaboration with the director, you will decide what the set will be. You may prefer to make a scale model and/or draw a plan showing how it fits on the stage, and you can choose to be part of the building process too. Our working party and backstage teams will be on hand to offer lots of support.

If you are interested, then please contact David Keighley at: info@ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk


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 (& coming soon repair café), where you can borrow a variety of Things from £0.37 - £3/ day? Would you like to help us run the library, sort donations, catalogue stock, or help with social media? Or help with repairs? Or organise/ run workshops or repair cafes? Everyone welcome. Training and support provided. If you’d like to meet new people, make new friends, learn new skills, and us help develop this exciting new green project, contact Erika erika.shilling@climateactionilkley.org.uk (07954 561 522). www.Ilkleythingery.org


CAFE VOLUNTEER – CHRISTCHURCH CAFE, ILKLEY

Can you spare 2 hrs a week to volunteer in our community outreach cafe, are you looking to gain experience before applying for a new job? Looking to make new friends and be part of a team? Learn new skills? Build confidence? If so this is a wonderful place to work.


CLARKE FOLEY COMMUNITY 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.


FAMILY SUPPORT VOLUNTEER – HOME-START CRAVEN, SKIPTON AND SOUTH CRAVEN

Are you a parent or grandparent able to give 2 hours per week to support a family with children under 5 in their homes? We are looking to expand our team, volunteers work 1:1 with families who are struggling to manage the demands of parenting for a variety of reasons including multiple births, isolation and loneliness, if you have parenting experience and would like to be involved please email homestartcravenmanager@gmail.com


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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