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Local Job Vacancies
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This section lists local businesses (in alphabetical order) with known job vacancies,
simply click on the name of the business to obtain contact details. The Council
offices hold weekly job lists for the Harrogate area.
Currently recruiting:
DISHFORTH PARISH COUNCIL - Vacancy for Parish Clerk
A vacancy has arisen for a replacement Responsible Financial Officer / Parish Clerk with effect from the 1st April, 2010.
Duties are varied but briefly include acting as an adviser to the Parish Council, the production of Agendas for and taking the Minutes of the Parish Council Meetings which are held on a monthly basis, dealing with correspondence, arranging for the maintenance of the grass verges within the Village, the maintenance of the Common and the Green, responsibility for the financial records, liaising with the Internal Auditor and producing the Annual Accounts for Audit.
A vacancy has arisen for a replacement Responsible Financial Officer / Parish Clerk with effect from the 1st April, 2010.
Duties are varied but briefly include acting as an adviser to the Parish Council, the production of Agendas for and taking the Minutes of the Parish Council Meetings which are held on a monthly basis, dealing with correspondence, arranging for the maintenance of the grass verges within the Village, the maintenance of the Common and the Green, responsibility for the financial records, liaising with the Internal Auditor and producing the Annual Accounts for Audit.
You will work from home and the position attracts a salary in accordance with
the National Salary Awards for Local Council Clerks and this is currently based
on 4.25 hours per week. For a full job description and further information contact
the present Clerk, Mrs. Suzanne Beattie, 5 Moor Lane, Dishforth, YO7 3LG.
Alzheimer's Society Volunteers
Could you help a person with dementia to enjoy life more? The Alzheimer's Society
is seeking volunteers for a new Befriending Service across the Harrogate and Ripon
District. The Service seeks to help people with dementia to maintain a social
life and to follow a hobby or interest for as long as they wish or are able to
do so. Volunteers and clients are matched according to interests and geographical
location. Initial training, ongoing support and development are provided for volunteers,
with any agreed out-of-pocket expenses including travel costs, being reimbursed.
For further details please contact Anne Alblas, Befriending Manager on 01423
506080
Cancer Research UK is looking for volunteers in North Yorkshire!
Volunteering is a great way to develop your skills, meet new people and work
as part of an enthusiastic team while supporting our life-saving work. We welcome
people from all walks of life, no matter how much or how little time people are
able to give us.
There are a range of opportunities available, whether you would like to help
us promote our campaigns, help at events or become a volunteer speaker, we want
to hear from you.
Please visit our website on www.cancerresearchuk.org to apply online now. Alternatively, please email Clara White at clara.white@cancer.org.uk for more information.
Your support will help us to continue our vital cancer research work. Together
we will beat cancer.
Community First Responders
The Yorkshire Ambulance Service is looking for volunteers to become Community
First Responders and help save lives in Boroughbridge.
A Community responder is a volunteer who is trained to respond to certain emergency
calls in their local community. These may include cardiac arrest, chest pain
and breathing difficulties. A responder will provide emergency car until an ambulance
crew arrives. Responders have received training in basic life support and are
equipped with a first aid bag, defibrillator and oxygen.
If you are interested in becoming a First Responder then contact Yorkshire Ambulance
Service Community Defibrillation Officer on 0778 993 8834
Female Personal Assistant - Boroughbridge - £7.90/9.85 ph
Recently bereaved lady with supportuive family requires a Female Support Assistant.
14 hours per week to assist with personal care and companionship. Mon- Sun 9.30
- 10.30am then 9.00 - 10.00pm Send sae for application form ref MAR1 to DPSS Unit
2b Sycamore Business Park, Copt Hewick, Ripon, HG4 5DF S7(2E) Sex Discrim Act
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North Yorkshire Fire Service Retained Firefighter applications are invited from men and women who live or
work in the Boroughbridge Area (West Area) and are interested in becoming part-time
Firefighters. They are particularly keen to recruit people who can primarily provide
daytime and weekend cover. Applicants must be pnysically fit and be able to respond
to one of the Fire Stations within four minutes. Average earning potential of
up to £100 per week for attending call-outs and 2 hours training each week, you
will receive 4 weeks paid holiday and a final salary Pension Scheme is also available.
For more information and to download an application please click on the above
link or telephone on 01609 788563/788533
Tourist Information Point - require volunteers at Boroughbridge Tourist Information for 2009. If anyone
would be prepared to contribute 3hrs per week to promote the town and surrounding
area, please contact the Town Clerk on 01423 322956 for further details. Induction
training will be provided.
Or many more jobs available and listed with Harrogate Jobcentre Plus