Emplo ment mentPages South Lakes / North Lancs / Ulv
23 November 2012 - 10 January 2013 / Issue 282
FREE! The Queen Katherine School Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6PJ NOR 1420 (250 in Sixth Form) Tel: 01539 743900
Whinfell School offers educa�on, care and therapeu�c support for boys aged 11-19 with au�sm, complex needs and learning difficul�es. Rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted Jan 2012 We are seeking to appoint the following staff
Residen�al Support Workers (Part Time) To work evenings and weekends, Minimum 24 hours per week
Human Resources Manager
Starting salary: £24,646- £28,363 per annum. 37 hours per week, 4.2 weeks holiday plus 2 weeks public holidays The Queen Katherine School Academy is a successful academy, serving both the town of Kendal and a large surrounding rural area. Students achieve highly at GCSE and Advanced level. Staff form a hardworking, professional team and are committed to even greater improvement. You will be responsible for providing operational HR/payroll support and advice, as well as developing, maintaining and implementing systems and processes to support a full range of HR services.
Bank/Relief Staff £8.50 - £9.32 per hour
Applica�on requests should be made to whinfellrecruitment@googlemail.com All posts are subject to an enhanced check by the Criminal Records Bureau Applica�on closing date: 7th December 2012 www.whinfellschool.co.uk
The role will involve co-ordinating recruitment, performance management and staff development, reviewing procedures and amending these in accordance with legislative changes. Salary will be progressed as part of this development. Ideally, the applicant will be either part or a fully qualified CIPD. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and possess an approachable personality, building relationships at all levels.
Details available from our website: www.queenkatherine.org Closing date: Friday 7th December Interviews will be held on Friday 14th December
The Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa on the shores of Lake Windermere are looking for people to join their team, you will be customer focused with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Part time Conference and Events Assistant • Full and part time Food & Beverage Team Members • Pastry Chef • Night Porter If you are interested in any of these vacancies please forward your CV and covering letter to: Karen Irving, Human Resources Manager, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, Church Street, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria LA23 3DF Email: admin.oldengland@macdonald-hotels.co.uk / Tel: 01539 487980
CURRENTLY RECRUITING:
• Restaurant/Bar Staff • Reservations/Reception Manager • Night Porter • Housekeeping Staff
A South Lakes Federation School
Care and Support Workers required by growing home care agency for rewarding community care work in locations across South Lakeland or Lancaster. Flexible hours. Excellent rates of pay.
No experience necessary as full training will be provided. Car owners preferred. Telephone: 01524 735207
...Pg 3 We are a family-run hotel with a long-standing team and a friendly environment. Gilpin has been awarded Hotel of the Year by the AA in 2012, the Cateys in 2012, and VisitBritain in 2010. We are looking for people that are friendly, charming, enthusiastic, well presented, with good manners, good communication skills, and good English.The positions are full time, live in or out, with 28 days paid holiday, an excellent package with all meals on duty provided, and great subsidised local staff accommodation. Salary commensurate with experience. www.gilpinlodge.co.uk
Crook Road, Near Windermere, LA23 3NE. TEL: 015394 88818 FAX: 015394 88058 EMAIL: careers@thegilpin.co.uk WEB: www.gilpinlodge.co.uk
Hotel & Catering The Daffodil Hotel & Spa Grasmere LA22 9PR Requires a
Restaurant & Banqueting Maitre d’
CHEF DE PARTIE (live-out)
The successful applicant will be a motivated, hands on team leader, have excellent customer service skills, perform well under pressure, have good organisational ability, show attention to detail and have a strong food & beverage background .
Please email us in confidence with your CV, current salary and your salary expectations to:
Please send CV to: Ann MacLean, Director Stonecross Manor Hotel, Milnthorpe Rd, Kendal LA9 5HP
Tel: 01539 733559 / Fax:01539 736386 Email: office@stonecrossmanor.co.uk www.stonecrossmanor.co.uk The Derby Arms Witherslack are looking for enthusiastic:
• Commis Chef • Front of House (Full & Part-time)
• Housekeeper who are willing to learn and be part of a fun team. We are a busy South Lakes country pub serving homemade seasonal food, with a good core main menu and daily specials. Witherslack is a village just 3 miles from Grange over Sands and Cartmel, in the south lakeland area.
recruitment@daffodilhotel.com or telephone 015394 63550 for an application form
Position: Casual Cook
Location: Ghyll Head Outdoor Centre, Windermere, Cumbria Salary: £7.94 per hour One Education’s Outdoor Education Centre is located on the side of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park. The Centre provides high-quality outdoor education for schools, youth centers, young people and adults. We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible individual to cover for sickness, holidays and busy periods. You will need to have experience of catering for 60+ meals and possess the relevant qualifications. The work will be on a casual basis with the requirement for occasional weekend working. For further information please telephone Gill on 0844 967 1117 or to learn more about One Education and to view/download the job description and person specification, visit our website: www.oneeducation.co.uk. To apply, please send your CV with details of two professional referees to: outdoors@oneeducation.co.uk Closing date: Nov 30th 2012 / Interview Date: Dec 6th 2012
Full and Part-Time positions available at Lucy’s on a plate and Lucy4 in Ambleside now! For all the details visit our website
www.lucysofambleside.co.uk
The Derby arms is part of the Ainscoughs group, with 6 pubs and the award winning Miller Howe (see www.ainscoughs.co.uk). There will be competitve pay and the opportunity for your career to progress with in the group for the right people.
Sun Inn Crook
For more information please call Adam on 015395 52207
Requires:
General Assistant
• Experienced Pastry Chef • Chef de Partie
(30 Hours)
The Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years experience.
Tel Manager on: 01539 821351
• 40 hour week • 5 day week • Straight shifts only • Live in or out • Pension Scheme • Uniform provided and cleaned • Full-time and permanent The English Tourist Board has awarded us a “Highly Commended” three stars with silver accolade for food and service. We offer imaginative Country House cuisine and use only the finest locally sourced ingredients. Contact or send C.V. to Head Chef Leon Whitehead
The lymehurst
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MEREWOOD COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL Windermere Cumbria LA23 1LH
The Lymehurst Is looking for a key member of staff to join our upbeat and dynamic team:
Telephone:- 015394 46484 Email:info@merewoodhotel.co.uk
Requires excellent personal skills and self motivation, experience preferred. Full-time position. Good rate of pay for the right candidate.
Chef
Interested in helping us drive this great hotel forward?
To advertise here please call 015394 44965 or email: mail@employment-pages.co.uk
Call Kevin or Andrea on 015395 33076 The Lymehurst Hotel, Kents Bank Rd, Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7EY
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General Vacancies
Hotel & Catering cont’d...
Require
Sous / Chef De Partie Duties; Bring some creativity, flair and new ideas into our restaurant. Must have previously worked in a quality kitchen. To be able deputise in Head Chefs absence. 40 hour 5 day week with 28 days holiday Salary approx £18,000 Please contact: Andrew Hewitt The Regent Hotel, AMBLESIDE info@regentlakes.co.uk 015394 32254
Food & Beverage Assistant To assist in our busy function rooms and restaurant whilst offering the the highest level of service to our guests. Applicants must be 18+ as required to serve alcohol. Please send CV to: Ann MacLean, Stonecross Manor Hotel, Milnthorpe Road, KENDAL LA9 5HP
Tel: 01539 733559 / Fax:01539 736386 Email: office@stonecrossmanor.co.uk Or call in for an application form. www.stonecrossmanor.co.uk
General Vacancies The Queen Katherine School Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6PJ Tel: 01539 743900
Assistant Buyer Permanent - Full-time Lakeland is a highly successful and growing family owned company with a passionate commitment to customer service, quality and its people. We are recognised nationally through our retail stores and mail order operation for providing the finest collection of creative kitchenware and innovative home solutions. The Assistant Buyers are the link between the Buyers, who source the products, and the Merchandisers, who control the day-to-day stock levels. You need to be enthusiastic, very quick to learn and want to get involved with pretty much everything! This position is essentially an office based administrative role, where your everyday tasks would include jobs as varied as: • Communicating our requirements for new products to our suppliers. • Checking product quality. • Testing manufacturers’ claims for their products performance. • Gathering marketing information on new items for our copywriters. • Ensuring that packaging meets our exceptionally high standards. You also need to be: • An efficient planner, who can work logically and accurately to a tight timetable. • An excellent communicator. • Self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative. • Able to demonstrate a creative, innovative approach to problems. • Numerate, articulate and possess good letter writing skills. • Computer literate. • Educated to A level standard (or equivalent). You will need to have related experience of a buying department, although we will consider applications where training may be required. An appropriate degree would be advantageous. This role is full time (39hrs), salaried and based predominantly in Windermere. If you feel you meet our criteria, please phone our recruitment team at our head office in Windermere on 015394 40595 for more details and an application pack. We look forward to receiving your completed application form along with your full CV and a covering letter detailing your skills, expertise and why you would like to work in our busy buying department.
Closing date for receipt of applications Friday 7 December 2012 Alexandra Buildings, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1BQ www.lakeland.co.uk
Join us, the kitchenware people
Cleaner
Pay: £6.31 per hour - 15 hours per week. 4.2 weeks holiday plus 2 weeks public holidays You will have experience in all aspects of cleaning as you will be responsible for cleaning tasks in designated areas and classrooms within the school. An ability to prioritise workload, deliver quality and provide a reactive service, are essential attributes for this position. Details available from our website: www.queenkatherine.org
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Carers wanted in Lancaster (Bank Staff/Casual Work) £9 per hour plus mileage. To assist young disabled person. Evenings/weekends/day hours by arrangement.
Closing date: Friday 30th Nov 2012 Interviews will be held to suit applicants.
Car driver preferred but not required.
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Firefighter recruitment drive – South Lakes
Providing Personalised Care and Support in South Lakes and Barrow
Home Care Workers
Ref: 4602EPP
Pay rate based on experience and qualifications Due to the increasing demand for our services we are looking for warm, flexible and person centred individuals to provide care and support to people in the South Lakes area. In return, we offer flexible hours with a comprehensive induction and training package. We provide a wide variety of employee benefits, including company pension, life assurance, employee advice line, staff awards and more. Must be a car driver/ owner in which mileage allowance will be provided. To learn more about these vacancies please call 01539 731 036.
Housing Support Workers
Ref: 4607EPP
Pay rate based on experience and qualifications We require warm, person centred individuals to assist senior staff in the delivery, co-ordination and operational management of either a floating support service or accommodation-based service. You will provide housing related support for vulnerable adults, including people with mental health needs/learning disabilities and older people. We have vacancies in Kendal, South Lakes and Barrow. You will ensure that a high quality service is maintained at all times which promote the dignity, wellbeing and independence of service users. Full training is provided. Closing date: 7 December 2012 To apply, visit www.creativesupport.co.uk/jobs call 0161 237 1014 or email recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk quoting the job reference. All staff subject to enhanced CRB disclosure checks.
“Are you flexible, motivated and interested in earning up to £6,000 a year working in your local community?” That’s the question Cumbria County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service is asking as part of its new drive to recruit 33 on-call firefighters for 15 of its stations. The service is looking for new firefighters to join the teams at Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe and Staveley fire stations. To be in with a chance of getting the job potential recruits must be able to attend a two-hour training session at the station each week and be able to get to the station within five minutes to attend emergency calls, either from home or work. The service is looking for males and females from all different backgrounds, who are fit and healthy, up for a challenge and prepared to commit to the role. These are not volunteer roles. The pay scales for an on-call firefighter are: • A retainer of £2,115 – £2,821 dependant on the cover provided • An hourly rate of £12.88 when competent in your role • An on-call firefighter can earn up to around £6,000 a year To apply people will need to complete an application form; carry out a number of tests which are recognised nationally, have an interview and then have a medical check. Station Manager Will Richardson from Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service says: “This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for individuals to provide a professional service to their local community. A number of open days have been programmed to assist with this process which will give an overview of what is required to become a professional On Call Firefighter and answer any questions you may have, remove any concerns and support you with your application where possible.” The open days are programmed to be held at:
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• Kendal Fire Station: Friday 30 November 2012 – 4pm – 7pm Saturday 15 December 2012 – 12noon – 3pm • Kirkby Lonsdale Fire Station: Saturday 1 December 2012 – 1pm – 4pm • Milnthorpe Fire Station: Sunday 2 December 2012 – 1pm – 4pm • Staveley Fire Station: Wednesday 19 December 2012 – 4pm – 7pm Monday 21 January 2013 – 10am – 2pm These open days will be attended by male and female firefighters who will be happy to answer any questions or queries about being an on-call firefighter. If you have any questions or would like to know more you can contact Station manager Will Richardson on 01539 713632 – will.richardson@cumbria.gov.uk or visit www.cumbria.gov.uk
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