15 November - 28 November 2013 / Issue 305

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Assistant Democratic Services Officer £17,980 - £21,067 per annumWe are seeking to recruit an experienced individual to join a small team which provides comprehensive governance and administrative support across the range of Council committees.

The role is varied and involves providing support for the Council’s decision making processes as well as general support. Specific responsibilities include agenda preparation, attending meetings and minute production in accordance with statutory requirements as well as maintaining various data bases and relevant areas of the Council’s website.

The ideal candidate should have relevant knowledge and experience of committee administration, an eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, good inter-personal and communication skills, and strong IT literacy skills. It will be necessary to attend meetings outside normal office hours occasionally.

Business Support Officer £17,980 - £21,067 per annum (2 year fixed term contract)An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of an innovative project to help shape the future for elections and electoral registration. SLDC and Manchester City Council have jointly been awarded funding for a two year project to streamline processes and documentation used by Electoral Services teams across Cumbria and Greater Manchester.

The successful candidate will be working alongside Electoral Services teams in Cumbria and reporting to a Project Manager who will be managing the overall project. Ideally, applicants will have a research background and some knowledge of electoral services would be helpful.

A positive, yet flexible approach to tasks, with good communication and analytical skills, with the ability to be creative and accurate is required. This role will involve county wide travel to visit other district councils across Cumbria.

For further details and to apply online, please visit the website: http://www.yourcumbriajobs.co.uk/recruiters/southlakeland.aspx or email: recruitment@southlakeland.gov.uk or telephone (01539) 793292

‘Recruiting talent; Developing skills’South Lakeland District Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is looking for a qualified Spa Manager / Therapist to join the team at our fabulous new Jetty Lake House Spa. The succesful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 Aromatherapy, be experienced in a wide range of holistic therapies, and be committed to developing the Jetty Spa and its organic product line. Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is a family-run hotel 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. Full time position, 28 days paid holiday, includes weekends, very competitive salary.

Crook Road, Nr Windermere LA23 3NE 015394 88818 thegilpin.co.uk/jobs www.thegilpin.co.uk

Catey Hotel of the Year 2012-13 • VisitBritain Hotel of the Year 2011-12 • Condé Nast Johansens Country House Hotel of the Year 2013

Elterwater, Ambleside LA22 9HYTel: 015394 37207

We are looking for the following staff to join our enthusiastic and professional team:

• Full-time Commis Chef or Chef de Partie

• Full-time or Part-time General Assistant

to help with waiting on, washing up and housekeeping duties.

Both the above positions carry excellent salaries and could be live-in if full time.

Please contact Ruth or Aimee Jones Cvs and recent photo to info@eltermere.co.uk

This role will primarily be kitchen team leader support, assisting the food service coordinator, providing cover for sickness and annual leave.

The successful candidate must have a clean driving license and their own vehicle for this role.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. If you already have a DBS certificate and if you are registered with the DBS Update service please make this known on your application form.To request an application form please contact Cynthia Bell by e-mail Cynthia.Bell@orian.co.uk or by telephone on 01539 727658Closing date for returned applications is 25th November 2013. Orian Solutions Ltd is ultimately owned by Cumbria County Council

We are now recruiting for the following vacancies:

Support Team Member - Level 2Various locations within the Kendal area

Salary: £8.23 per hour Monday - Friday, 15 hours (core) Term Time Only - Job Ref: CL0078

Support Team Member - Level 2Various locations within the Barrow in Furness area

Salary: £8.23 per hour Monday - Friday, 15 hours (core) Term Time Only - Job Ref: CL0078

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Experienced & Friendly staff wanted Full time Hotel Maintenance Person

Part time Receptionist&

Front of House Waiter (s) required 1 x full time or 2 x part time front of house waiters to cover

breakfast shifts, afternoon tea shifts or evening restaurant shifts.

Excellent rates of pay for the right person(s) plus bonus and tips.

Please send CV to trobinson@broadoakscountryhouse.co.uk

“So Sorry we don’t have any live in available”

Broadoaks Country House - Bridge Lane - Windermere - LA23 1LA

The Daffodil Hotel & SpaBy The Lake, Grasmere LA22 9PR

THE FOLLOWING LIVE-OUT POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE:

Marketing Assistant (Full Time)Working 5 days per week

Restaurant Supervisor (Full Time)Working 5 days per week (including weekends)

Restaurant and Bar Staff (Full, Part Time & Casual) Working 2-5 days per week (including weekends)

Chef de Partie (Full or Part Time)Working 2-5 days per week, including weekends

Spa Therapist (Full or Part Time)Working 2-5 days per week, including weekends

Please email us in confidence with your CV stating the position that you wish to apply for.

recruitment@daffodilhotel.com or telephone 015394 63550 for an application formBreakfast Chef

7.00 am to 3.00 pm - may varyMaximum 50 covers. Wage negotiable.

Chef de PartieFull-time position. Experienced Hard working team

player required for busy kitchen.Wage negotiable, mixture of straight and split shifts

Please contact Head Chef Clark on07709089127 or 015394 32332 We are a seeking motivated people to join our team:

Part Time Night PorterTasks include ensuring the highest level of service, safety and security for the guests, function set ups, indoor pool maintenance, reception and switchboard operation, cash

handling, bar service and general cleaning as well as other routine tasks.

Will also be required to cover our full time night porter’s annual leave. 11pm – 8 am Saturday & Sunday.

Food & Beverage AssistantTo assist in our busy function rooms and restaurant

whilst offering the highest level of service to our guests.Applicants must be 18+ as required to serve alcohol.

Please contact: Ann MacLean, Tel: 01539 733559 / Fax:01539 736386Email: office@stonecrossmanor.co.uk

Or send CV to: Stonecross Manor Hotel, Milnthorpe Road, KENDAL LA9 5HP

www.stonecrossmanor.co.uk

GILPIN BRIDGE INNLevens, Kendal

are looking for an enthusiastic:

• Head Chef We are a busy South Lakes country pub serving homemade

seasonal food, with a good core main menu and daily specials.

Salary £20,000 per annum, live in is available if required.

We also require an:

• Enthusiastic Chef de PartieLive-in also available.

For more information please call Adam or Barry on 015395 52206 or email gilpinbridgeinn@yahoo.co.uk

Apply online at:www.lancashire.gov.uk/vacancies

Some schools are excluded ascommitment is on an individualbasis.

Casual Domestic AssistantSalary: £6.45 - £8.08 per hour. Ref: LANCS00334

Hour per week: variable. Tower Wood OEC, Windermere, Cumbria.LA23 3PL. Duties are varied and include cleaning designated areas inan outdoor residential centre such as the boat house, a wooden logcabin and the main house. It will also include setting tables, helping toserve meals and washing up and assisting with laundry.You will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.Experience of cleaning would be an advantage but training will be given.Informal Discussion: Emma Bennie on 015395 31519.

Application details: Please apply through LCC website.Closing Date: 29 November 2013.

WEEKEND BANK STAFF CHEFNew Care Home in Kendal requires a weekend / holiday Chef

to assist in the running of a 120 resident Care Home.Must have relevant qualifications and experience,

and be able to work as part of a team. Excellent kitchen / conditions.

KITCHEN PORTERS 2 x Kitchen Porters wanted for new Care Home in Kendal.

Must have Hygiene Certificate and relevant kitchen experience. Rolling rota, excellent kitchen / conditions.

For either position please contact Tracey for an application form on 01539 790300

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Lazy Daisys Lakeland Kitchenis looking for a

ChefThis is a full time position. You will have experience and

able to work well in a team. We are a busy kitchen and you must have great communication skills.

Good rates of pay with uniforms provided.

Tel: Windermere 015394 43877 or email your interest to benton1417@yahoo.com

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Tea Shop Supervisor Required to work as part of an international team.

Rydal Hall is the Conference, Holiday and Retreat Centre for the Diocese of Carlisle.

We offer hospitality and welcome to all those visiting our site. The Old School Room Tea Shop is an integral part of

the outworking of the Hall’s vision and is seen as the shop window for the Rydal Hall site.

We are looking for a positive, welcoming person with experience in the hospitality industry. A flexible work pattern

including some weekend working is required.

Employment on a full-time or jobshare basis will be considered as will both applicants living off-site and those wishing to live on-site as part of the Rydal Hall Community

(subject to the limits of available accommodation). Applicants need to be in sympathy with the Christian ethos of the Hall.

For further details and information please contact Mark Strand - Administrator and Personnel Co-ordinator.

Rydal Hall, Rydal, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9LX. Tel: 015394 32050 / administrator@rydalhall.org

Closing Date for Applications – Friday 22nd November 2013

www.rydalhall.org

Sales Office Support Starting salary from £12,000

Purple Griffon is looking to recruit a new team member on a temporary three month contract (with a view to permanent) for our busy head office in Kendal. The role is for a Sales Support Assistant.

Duties will include the following:

• Handling customer queries via telephone and email • Updating internal systems • Updating of various sales records via our CRM database • General sales administration • Overall support to the sales team • ADHOC tasks as required

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00.

You must be quality focused, articulate, and conscientious and have good basic computer skills. You will have had previous office experience and be used to juggling changing priorities. Full training will be given. Immediate start required.

Closing date for applications: Friday 22nd November 2013

For more information please call Sarah Wragg on 01539 898118 or send your CV and accompanying letter

outlining your experience and suitability to sarah.wragg@purplegriffon.com

Merchandiser/Stock ControllerPermanent – 39 hoursAlexandra Buildings, Windermere LA23 1BQ

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 67 retail stores and mail order operation for providing the fi nest collection of creative kitchenware and innovative home solutions.We require a full time (39 hours) merchandiser/stock controller to join our team at our head offi ce in Windermere. This is a demanding role as our products move very quickly and our product ranges change frequently. The position is in a busy offi ce environment and the ability to prioritise, organize and adapt to critical peaks of activity is essential. You will deal with many suppliers and will set standards and encourage them to work to our practices. The job involves working to tight deadlines and at times is a pressurised environment. The successful candidate should fi nd these aspects a challenge in order to meet and exceed the expectations involved with this role.Applicants for this position must have a minimum of two years recent experience in a related activity or environment and must be able to show that they can confi dently display:• Merchandise experience in a busy buying team (forecast product sales, place orders and

manage stock)• Forecast sales from customer demand and calculate stock requirements• Manage stock levels through the business to maximise availability whilst keeping markdowns

to a minimum• Work with and analyse stock fi gures• Build successful relationships with suppliers both in the UK and overseas• Enjoy working in a climate of constant change• Fit into a small team environment• Work with fully computerised purchasing systems• Be educated to A-level (or equivalent) standardYou must also be a clear and confi dent communicator with a positive attitude who can plan effi ciently and effectively.

If you feel you meet our criteria, please phone our recruitment team at our head offi ce in Windermere on 015394 40595 for more details and an application pack. We look forward to receiving you 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 Monday 25 November 2013.

Alexandra Buildings, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1BQwww.lakeland.co.uk

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Holehird, Windermere, Cumbria

Domestic Assistant – Reference LCD2680 Salary: £6.31 per hour plus 20% enhancement for weekend workHours: part time, 22.5 hours per week

Holehird is a residential home with nursing. You will work in a friendly home set in beautiful surroundings. You will perform general cleaning duties according to the routine and frequency laid down so as to ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the home/centre, in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations. You will ensure that people who use our services receive a comprehensive laundry service that allows their personal clothing to be clean and presentable (including minor repairs) and ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all domestic laundry items. No experience is necessary as full training will be given.

Care Assistant – Reference LCD2681 Salary: £6.43 per hour plus 20% enhancement for weekend workHours: full time, part time, and weekend shifts available

You will be involved in supporting people who use our services with their physical care and personal needs. Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given. You must be able to work rostered hours. You must be willing to undertake required training (including updates), sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. You will also have empathy with Leonard Cheshire Disability’s ethos and value base.For an informal chat, please contact Alan Barton, Service Manager, on 01539 442500.Leonard Cheshire Disability welcomes applications from all sections of the community.A satisfactory disclosure check is required for these posts.

To apply please visit www.lcdisability.org/jobs and search for the reference number. If you do not have access to the internet, please contact

08458 720 332, option 1, quoting the reference number.

Closing Date for both posts: Friday 29 November 2013

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Self catering with character

Sales and Customer Service StaffFull time

We require enthusiastic and friendly individuals to join our growing Sales and Customer Service team.

You will be on the front line dealing with reservations, enquiries, bookings and daily administration. Your sunny disposition will make you an ideal candidate for this role.

Experience in the Hospitality or Service sector would be advantageous, but full training will be provided.

For more information visit our website where you will find a full job description and details on how to apply

www.lakelovers.co.uk/jobs

Staveley C E Primary SchoolBrow Lane, Staveley, Kendal LA8 9PH

Tel: 01539 821218email: admin@staveley.cumbria.sch.uk

Midday Supervisor VacanciesWe currently have vacancies for Midday Supervisors to care for children aged 4-11 in the dining area and

playground during the lunch break.

No experience is required as full training is available. If you like children, enjoy being part of a team and are

friendly and kind we would like to hear from you!

The hours of work are from 12 pm to 1 pm Monday to Friday – we can offer every lunch time or just a couple of

days each week.

For further details and an application pack please contact the school office. Please note all appointments will be

subject to a Criminal Record Bureau check.

Part time Administrator & Clerk to the Governing Body

(19hrs per week plus three evenings per year)

We are looking for someone who has the ability to work flexibly, use their own initiative and is able to multi task. You should have

good communication skills, a high standard of literacy and be proficient in ICT. Knowledge of SIMS would be an advantage,

but training will be given as required. As Clerk to the Governors, you will be expected to assist with agenda

planning, attend and minute each of our full Governor meetings and liaise with the Head Teacher.

Info’ from admin@oldhutton.cumbria.sch.uk / 01539 732778

HGV Class 1 and 2 drivers urgently required

For various contracts in and around the Lancaster area.Varied shift patterns available. Days/Nights/Nights out/

Weekends. Competitive rates of pay.

Contact Jackie Williams01524 383438 / lancaster@thebestconnection.co.uk

For immediate call back text ‘DRIVER’ to 07966 382139

Avon Reps required all areas, no start up costs immediate start .

Please text apply to 07772645091 or

phone 01539 723852.

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