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26 January - 8 February 2018 / Issue 404
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The Good Life Lake District Cottages offers holidaymakers a beautiful selection of quality cottages in the Lake District and we are proud of the service we provide to both our holidaymakers and our homeowners. Due to our continued success, we have the following two exciting opportunities to join our team.
Marketing and Admin Assistant, Windermere Property Assistant, Elterwater Full time, permanent positions to include Saturdays. These positions would suit an outgoing individual looking for a new challenge in an exciting, growing, family owned tourism business. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate they meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification, have a great attitude as well as good oral and written communication skills. A full driving licence is required.
National Trust, Wray Castle, Low Wray, Ambleside LA22 0JA
Working at Wray Castle We’ve got a number of part-time roles available at Wray Castle in Visitor Welcome, Membership and Retail. The roles involve working indoors, outdoors and a combination of the two. There are roles with regular days each week from February to the beginning of November. Other roles mainly involve working during school holidays as well as covering colleagues’ holidays in term-time.
The positions are based in each of our Lake District offices and both successful candidates will be required to travel to other offices or properties in the Lake District.
We also have roles which involve shorter shifts in the middle of the day – ideal for anyone with commitments at the start and/or end of the day.
Remuneration; Competitive salary and dependant on experience. Discounted holidays across the UK. Company pension scheme. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Hourly rate £8.15 per hour, subject to increase 1 April.
Full job description, person specification and details of how to apply are available from The Good Life Lake District Cottages website at
If you’re interested in any of these roles, email wraycastle@nationaltrust.org.uk before 5pm on Saturday 10 February
www.goodlifelakedistrictcottages.co.uk/about-us/careers
The National Trust is a registered charity number 205846
Closing date: Friday 9th February
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...and many more Waiting Staff - Gilpin Spice
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is a 5 star hotel which is family run with a long-standing team and a friendly environment. We are looking for people that are friendly, charming, enthusiastic, well presented, with good manners, good communication skills, and good English. Positions are full time, live in/out, with 28 days paid holiday, meals whilst on duty, great subsidised local staff accommodation. Salary commensurate with experience. Email your CV with a cover note. MICHELIN STAR
Crook Road, Near Windermere, LA23 3NE
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Hotel & Catering Now recruiting for our busy cafe.... energetic, enthusiastic people to join our team
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• DUTY SUPERVISOR - up to £25k salary
• FoH GENERAL ASSISTANTS - £8.50/hr
• FoH GENERAL ASSISTANTS - £8.50/hr
• CAKE BAKER - £9.00/hr • KP/ POTWASH - £8.50/hr
Full & part-time hours available | Previous experience preferred Day trade only | Excellent live-in accommodation available CV and cover letter to eat@thebluebirdcafe.co.uk or call Amy on 07919034884
Crown Inn Coniston
www.crowninnconiston.com
Good Rates of Pay and share in Staff Tips. Live in Accommodation Available. For more information please contact Emily Telephone: 015394 41243 Email: info@crowninnconiston.com
Due to unprecedented success, we are looking for the following additional people to join our existing team.
Receptionist / Wedding Co-Ordinator £21,000 - £21,500 per annum
Restaurant Staff £22,000 per annum
Housekeeping Staff £8.25 per hour Full or Part Time with Flexible Hours
Chef De Partie £22,000 per annum
Concierge & Gate Man Required from April/May
To Apply Please send your CV to justine@burnsidehotel.com or call the Hotel on 015394 42211 www.burnsidehotel.com
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We are currently seeking to expand on our highly motivated and established team. We are looking for experienced catering professionals with a real passion and drive. People are at the core of our business and with this in mind we are seeking hard working, reliable team members for full time permanent roles in our restaurant and housekeeping departments with hours available to suit. These are long term roles that will develop for the right candidates to take on more responsibility as they develop should they wish to. We are seeking individuals with no commitment issues looking for a long term relationship who aren`t afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck into the task at hand. In return we offer an excellent hourly rate, (commensurate with skills and experience,) free off site live in accommodation, staff meals served every day, (regardless of if you are on shift or not,) 28 days paid holiday, share of gratuities, entry to company pension, birthday cake, christmas party, the chance to develop your skills and experience with in house training and college courses available, the chance to work in one of the most picturesque areas of the Lake District national park, the chance to join a well established and usually friendly team. Please send your cv with covering letter stating why you would be a good addition to our team. Further information about the hotel can be found on our website www.skelwithbridgehotel.co.uk
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We are a privately owned 28 bed hotel with very busy adjoining bar located just a few minutes from Ambleside at the foot of the Langdale valley. Our ethos is simple… our hotel is `your home away from home` and our bar offers `hearty comfort food for hungry fell walkers and four legged friends` alike.
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Crown Inn is a busy pub in the centre of the Coniston Village. We have 12 bedrooms, a large bar area and dining room, where we serve good traditional bar food.
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Riverview Community Support Services, Kendal, Cumbria 30 hours per week £10.02 per hour / £15,674 per annum An opportunity has arisen to join our existing team at the award winning World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
Full Time Centre Assistant
You will give administration support in two locations so own transport is essential. General admin duties with a good knowledge of office based computer programmes such as Excel. Training will be given on all in-house systems.
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, enthusiastic person who can maintain the highest level of customer service while working in our varied areas of the Tearoom, Shop, Nursery Shop and Box office.
Do you… Want the chance to use and grow your skills and knowledge while making a difference to society? Want to be part of a leading organisation which positively impacts on the lives of disabled people across the world?
Competitive rate of pay plus other company benefits.
If so… Leonard Cheshire Disability offers you the chance to become part of a great team!
Please apply with a CV: Stacey McShane - General Manager The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3BX or gm@hop-skip-jump.com
About us Leonard Cheshire is the leader in enriching the lives of disabled people. We are the largest disability non-profit organisation in the UK, with around 7,000 employees, and we support more than 20,000 disabled people across our global operations. We honour our past, drawing on our legacy to inspire us for the future. We are in the exciting process of transforming into a modern, relevant and sustainable organisation.
Closing date: 9th February 2018
Customer Service Advisor Lakes Energy Centre in Kendal is looking for someone to join their busy fireplace showroom as part of their sales team. Main duties include dealing with customers and advising them on product choice in a polite and professional manner, booking in surveys and installations, typing quotes, receiving and checking deliveries and general day to day tasks. Some sales and computer experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given. Hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm MondayFriday and 10.00am – 1.00pm on Saturdays on a rota basis (a day off during the week is given if Saturdays are worked). Part-time role considered. Pay dependant on age and experience. If you are dedicated to offering the highest possible customer care then e-mail your C.V and covering letter to Nathan Wilson at: admin@lakesenergycentre.co.uk
Seasonal Visitor Experience Assistants £7.50 per hour | Flexible Hours and Start Dates
Working as part of our visitor welcome team in our shop you will help visitors access our site which includes museum, historic property and collection. You will provide a friendly and engaging welcome to the public, ensuring their visit is as memorable as it can be. We want to create a place that is inspiring for all, so if you are positive, flexible and ready to learn new things we would love you to join our team.
We offer an environment where you can work with great leaders and be part of a team who are passionate making a positive impact on the lives of disabled people. You will have opportunities to learn and grow in your role, building your skills and knowledge in partnership with others. About the role You will provide all aspects of administration and financial administration enabling the Service to run in an efficient and effective manner. About you (please see the job description, online, for full details) To be successful in this role you will need: • A good standard of general education with good basic levels of numeracy, reading and writing in English. • Prior experience of working with office administration systems and procedures. • To be able to work flexibly in accordance with the needs of the service. • Ability to work within a team and on your own. • To demonstrate a commitment to Leonard Cheshire Disability’s ethos and values. We offer a wide range of employee rewards and benefits including: • Fair and competitive pay rates. • Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit. • Substantial and flexible annual leave, with the option to buy or sell, depending on needs (salary sacrifice). • Access to cash health plan at very favourable rates. • Access to cycle-to-work benefits (salary sacrifice). • Access to child-care vouchers (salary sacrifice). • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Leonard Cheshire Disability welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A satisfactory disclosures check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed.
To apply please visit www.careers.leonardcheshire.org/jobs and apply online. Closing date: 9 February 2018
For more details and information on how to apply please see our website www.wordsworth.org.uk
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OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Office Administrator at our head office in Ambleside. Duties will include answering calls, taking bookings and general Office admin. Hours are Monday to Thursday 9 am to 5.30 pm, Seasonal Sundays 10 am to 4 pm. Please send your C.V to beth.marshall@heartofthelakes.co.uk
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General Vacancies Cumbria Wildlife Trust is seeking a
VENUE BOOKER
Cumbria View Care Services
to work within the Development Team.
Providing quality care to clients in their own homes
This administrative role based near Kendal involves booking membership recruiters in at venues and events in and around Cumbria. Full training is provided. Pay: £9.05 per hour, paid holiday and 9% pension contribution. 6 hrs per week. For full details and how to apply visit www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs or call 01539 816300 Closing date: 5pm 12 February 2018. Company No. 00724133. Charity No. 218711.
PART-TIME HOUSEKEEPER REQUIRED Two mornings per week for large, recently renovated, private country house to assist existing housekeeper. General household cleaning, to include some laundry and ironing. This position requires discretion and high standards, and the ability to work on your own initiative. Experience preferred. Hours of work to be discussed. Situated on the Holker Estate. Tel: 015395 59998 or Mbl: 07824 391518
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With over 30 years’ experience of providing care in our local community we know what a difference good quality care can make!
HOME SUPPORT CARERS full time & part time Being a Home Support Carer is a truly rewarding role. You can make such a difference to people’s lives by delivering really great care and support, enabling clients to remain in their own homes for as long as possible, promoting independence and providing people with dignity and respect. Due to the ever increasing demand for our services we have full time and part time vacancies for Home Support Carers to join our teams in the following locations:-
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Carnforth Arnside/Milnthorpe Kendal Windermere/Ambleside
As we deliver care to clients in their own homes it is ESSENTIAL that you have a driving license valid for the UK and have access to a reliable car. Our shift patterns are 7am to 2pm and 4pm to 11pm – we discuss shifts with you at interview but we do require you to work a mixture of these shifts. We offer a minimum hourly rate of £8.50 (£8.70 if you have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). We also pay travel time and mileage and provide you with great training which includes completion of the Care Certificate.
Volunteers Wanted
If you would like to be part of a team whose ethos is to provide the type of care that we would want for our own families then please contact Amanda Robinson on (01539) 735694 – option 1, or by e.mail: amanda@cumbriaviewcare.co.uk, to discuss our vacancies in greater detail.
Do you have a couple of hours a week to spare?
Cumbria View Care Services, 16c Market Place, Kendal LA9 4TN Tel: (01539) 735694 (Next to Nina’s Café)
Are you caring, kind and compassionate? We need people who are able to provide support as local befrienders (1-to-1 support) and to help out at our Drop-ins in Kendal.
www.cumbriaviewcare.com
Contact Fredrika Buchanan for further details: Tel: 01539 740 591 Email - fbuchanan@slmind.org
Crew / Ticket Sales / Café Assistants
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015394 43360
(fixed term mid-March - November)
The summer season operates from the end of March to November and there will be a range of positions available for this busy time. We’re looking for friendly and outgoing people to assist with the smooth running of our busy operation and to ensure that our visitors have a safe and enjoyable experience with us. No experience necessary - we’ll teach you what to do. Available positions include crew to work on board our vessels in the coffee shops, bars and to check passenger tickets. We also require staff for ticket offices, cafés, shops, information centres and the Bowness road train including PCV licenced drivers. So, if you’re not afraid of a bit of hard work, can smile and be helpful to our visitors, why not request an application form or download it from our website. Positions are available at Ambleside, Bowness and Lakeside. Due to the nature of the business, weekends and some evening work will be necessary.
www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk/jobs recruitment@windermere-lakecruises.co.uk
IMPACT: A WORLD CLASS LEARNING ORGANISATION
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Impact is an independent, multi-award winning creative change agency, headquartered in Windermere and with offices all over the world. We have been in business for 38 years working globally with clients from all sectors of the economy. Our work has always focused on inspiring and developing people to grow, as leaders, as managers, as talented employees and as people.
Junior Software Developer The successful applicant will have minimum of 2 years commercial development experience, be effective at writing server-side web application logic and support the development of software tools. Assisting with the development of new digital products from conception through to delivery and production.
Due to the growth of our business we have a number of exciting opportunities.
DO ANY OF THESE OPPORTUNITIES EXCITE YOU?
Marketing Co-ordinator
For detailed job descriptions please refer to our website:
Do you want to join our future thinking, creative and busy marketing team?
www.impactinternational.com/jobs
We are looking for a Marketing Co-ordinator with bags of enthusiasm and a ‘can do’ attitude to help support the delivery of Impact’s marketing strategy. This is a varied and ‘hands on’ role working across an exciting marketing mix, from events and branding to digital channels and general office support. A fantastic opportunity to begin or further your career in marketing at the UK’s best place to work.
Closing Date: Friday 16th February
Junior Designer Interested in joining Zinco, our in-house graphic design and software development agency? We are looking for a candidate with either a degree in a design discipline and / or at least 2 years agency experience. You will support our senior designer by bringing experience and creativity to designing user centric software solutions across all digital media for a variety of agency customers.
heightec is a supplier of innovative products & training to the height safety industry
Office Administrator - Full Time We require a highly motivated, versatile Administrator to work as part of a team, organising training bookings, maintaining customer records, filing and other office duties. You should have a confident telephone manner, be computer literate and familiar with simple database usage. Full and comprehensive training will be given. Apply online - www.heightec/work-with-us
We are looking for people with the skills, experience, confidence and integrity to help build organisations worth working for. We need people who are as passionate about life and learning as we are. In return we offer a good salary, induction and development, health cash plan, innovative profit share, real equity, opportunities to work internationally and flexible employment packages to suit individual work life balance.
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Closing date 19th February Competitive salary and pension heightec, Lake District Business Park, Mintbridge Rd, Kendal LA9 6NH
Chesters are looking for someone to come and join our Retail Team. Are you hard working, self-motivated and of a cheerful disposition? We need someone with great customer service skills, who can work full time, including weekends. Call 015394 34711 or pop in with your CV for a chat Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside LA22 9NJ
It’s a place where innovative • Cleaning Colleagues cookware and inspirational 14 ½ hours per week - Permanent homewares go hand in Head Office, Windermere hand with passionate 14 ½ hours per week - Permanent people and exceptional Kendal Distribution Centre service. For more details visit: workforlakeland.co.uk
Support Worker – ref: 01356
Kirkland View Supported Living, Kendal, Cumbria Full time, part time and occasional hours – days and nights £8.35 per hour (£16,327 per annum FTE 37.5 hours
Do you… Want the chance to use and grow your skills and knowledge while making a difference to society? Want to be part of a leading organisation which positively impacts on the lives of disabled people across the world?
If so… Leonard Cheshire Disability offers you the chance to become part of a great team! About us Leonard Cheshire is the leader in enriching the lives of disabled people. We are the largest disability non-profit organisation in the UK, with around 7,000 employees, and we support more than 20,000 disabled people across our global operations. We honour our past, drawing on our legacy to inspire us for the future. We are in the exciting process of transforming into a modern, relevant and sustainable organisation. We offer an environment where you can work with great leaders and be part of a team who are passionate making a positive impact on the lives of disabled people. You will have opportunities to learn and grow in your role, building your skills and knowledge in partnership with others. About the role Disability affects everyone differently. We need you to provide tailored day-to-day support to ensure the needs of the people who use our services are met in positive and creative ways. It’s a job that can be challenging at times, but this is balanced by the unrivalled sense of longterm satisfaction it also gives. It’s an opportunity to be creative and feel inspired, both by your colleagues and the people you support. It’s a career that you can feel proud of. You will provide assistance with care, personal support, daily living tasks or activities to customers in order to support them attain their full potential, maximise options available and encourage choice, participation and motivation. You will be supporting people in their own home, within a supported living facility. About you (please see the job description for full details) To be successful in this role you will need: • To be compassionate, creative, and honest and love working with people. • To bring great positive energy. • To work well as part of a team. • To be flexible as we work shifts and weekend working is often required. • To demonstrate a commitment to Leonard Cheshire Disability’s ethos and values. You don’t need any specific qualifications or experience although experience of providing personal care is advantageous. You will however, need plenty of enthusiasm and passion for our work. We offer a wide range of employee rewards and benefits including: • Fair and competitive pay rates. • Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit. • Substantial and flexible annual leave, with the option to buy or sell, depending on needs (salary sacrifice). • Access to cash health plan at very favourable rates. • Access to cycle-to-work benefits (salary sacrifice). • Access to child-care vouchers (salary sacrifice). • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Leonard Cheshire Disability welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A satisfactory disclosures check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed.
To apply please visit www.leonardcheshire.org/jobs and apply online. Closing date: 2 March 2018
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