Boroughbridge Community Website

4th February 2012

Local Job Vacancies

Looking for a job?
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.
Local Businesses should inform the town clerk when they have job vacancies if they would like to promote them on this page.
The listing of these vacancies does not constitute an endorsement by Boroughbridge Town Council (who own and maintain this site), the listing is provided as a service to the local community.
 
Currently recruiting:
 
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 75
 
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
 
Or many more jobs available and listed with Harrogate Jobcentre Plus