Posted on September 20, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Experienced laundry person required for small busy family in Blakeney. This is a permanent, part time position.
Hours:
- 6 hours a week in total split between two days or evenings
- Preferably a Monday & Thursday or Monday & Wednesday
- Can either be two mornings a week or two nights, 7.30pm-10.30pm
Requirements:
- Washing and ironing all the clothing, linens and bedding for the household
- Taking care and organising the family’s laundry/wardrobes (folding, sorting, arranging into specific piles for each family member)
- Pressing
We are looking for someone with a high attention to detail, someone who is immaculate, takes pride in what they do and is lovely to be around.
For more information, please call Rebecca on 07771 655879
Posted on September 17, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper required for family house located in the beautiful village of Dedham (Essex/Suffolk border)
We are looking for a reliable person to work 8 hours a week over 2 mornings keeping the house clean and tidy.
This is a young, busy family so someone who understands working around children and working parents is essential.
The ideal person will be able to carry out all housework, washing and ironing, bed changing, bathroom and kitchen cleaning.
The ability to organise the kitchen including cupboards and shopping deliveries would be great.
Good hourly salary offered to the successful person.
Non smoker only
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on September 17, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Cleaner required for large family home located approx 10 minutes from Bury St Edmunds.
The ideal person will be able to work 2 or 3 days a week with a maximum of 21 hours.
The job involves:-
- All housework of this large period house to a high standard
- Laundry and ironing
- Silver cleaning
- Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens
- Cleaning carpeted areas and solid floors
- Indoor windows occasionally
- Dog walking and feeding at times
Current Housekeeper leaving after 4 years so highly recommended position.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on September 16, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full and Part time Bar Staff and Waiting Staff required for beautiful country pub/restaurant located approx 5 miles from both Hadleigh and Sudbury.
We are looking for reliable, well presented people to join this young, energetic team working together to provide a great experience for the diners. Politeness and attention to detail essential and excellent customer service skills a must.
The ideal people will be able to commit to working weekends and evenings-working on a rota basis with other staff members.
The pub/restaurant is full of character and offers great outdoor dining under cover as well as rustic charm inside dining complete with roaring fire during colder months.
Experience in hospitality would be an advantage however training can be given. This is a great opportunity to progress in a forever growing family business.
An interest in food and beverage preferred and someone who would really enjoy making every diner feel welcome and wanting to come back ,as most do time and time again.
Own transport essential due to location not being on a bus route.
Good hourly rate offered to successful people
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on September 14, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full or Part Time experienced Groom required for family competition yard located in the beautiful Cotswolds near Chipping Norton.
This is a Monday to Friday position and the ideal person will be able to :-
- Work well with Head Groom and family
- Work alone when required caring for the 5 horses on the yard
- Carry out all yard duties to a high standard
- Prepare horses for travel
We require a reliable, enthusiastic groom who would enjoy working in a small, friendly, fun yard which is managed to a very high standard. Training can be given
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener/Groundsperson required for private country house with beautiful gardens and grounds located in village location approx 20 minutes from Colchester or Sudbury.
The ideal person will be reliable and be able to commit to 2 mornings a week throughout the year-so this is a permanent role)
The job will involve:-
- Lawn care – grass cutting using large ride on mower
- Hedge cutting
- Keeping the formal beds weed free
- Pruning, replanting, dead heading and generally maintaining the beds
- Sweeping and leaf blowing the large areas around the house, pool and other areas
- Cleaning garden furniture
- Good horticultural knowledge
- Good machinery knowledge to use and maintain
- Keeping outbuildings and fences in good condition
- Paddock maintenance
The person:-
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Friendly and easy to get on with
- Must have good horticultural knowledge ( preferably with RHS qualifications)
- Will be able to operate and maintain large garden machinery
- Will have a driving licence and be happy using ride on mowers and tractor
- Will be happy carrying out paddock maintenance -rolling, harrowing, topping
- Must be happy working outside in all weathers.
Good hourly rate offered to successful person who can provide excellent references.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time, experienced Gardener required for private country house located in rural location near Holt, North Norfolk.
The ideal person will be able to work alone for approx. 1- 2 days a week. Must be able to work using their own initiative and be enthusiastic with a genuine love of gardening.
- Lawn Care
- Maintaining, restocking and tending formal garden
- Excellent Horticultural knowledge essential (RHS qualifications would be an advantage)
- Weeding, pruning, cutting, mulching etc
- Maintaining trees and hedges
- Keeping the grounds (2 acres) and areas around the house clear and tidy throughout the year
- Chopping logs for the house
- Carrying out basic DIY to property and outbuildings – painting, minor wood repairs etc
- Keeping machinery and tools in good, clean condition.
- Using large garden machinery
Good hourly rate offered.
Tel Rebecca 07771655879 or Jackie 07979501997
Posted on September 3, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Groundsperson/Handyperson required for farming family located in rural location 6 miles from Sawbridgeworth, 3 miles from Bishops Stortford and approx 11 miles North of ware, Hertfordshire
The ideal person will be able to work 2-3 days per week and also be flexible to cover some pet care .
The farm comprises approx 140 acres and includes gardens, paddocks, formal lawned areas and borders.
The family have horses and the paddocks need to be looked after:-
- Harrowing
- Rolling
- Topping
All the above require the groundsman to drive a tractor.
All lawn care using ride on mower and hedge cutting etc.
There is a gardener employed who will require assistance at times with weeding, pruning and general gardening duties.
Also general maintenance around the property- fence mending, painting , path clearing etc
Good hourly rate offered to reliable, punctual person with a good work ethic
Tel Jackie 07979501997
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on September 2, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
An exciting opportunity has arisen at one of Norfolk’s award-winning housebuilding and development companies.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Construction Support Assistant to join a small, dynamic team working in a fast paced and ever -growing environment. You will be situated in the companies East Tuddenham branch and will be assisting the day to day running of their office and team.
We are looking for a motivated individual to cover all secretarial/administration and receptionist duties. This position offers scope to grow within the team as the business expands/materialises.
This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) 9.00am-5:30pm Monday-Friday.
The main responsibilities will include:
- Answering calls, taking messages & handling correspondence
- Organising meetings and taking minutes
- Email management and maintaining diaries
- Managing databases and filing
- Ordering office supplies
- Drafting letters, presentations, and reports
- Maintaining procedures/office administrative systems
- Using a range of software packages
- Supporting senior management
- Acting as a receptionist and meeting and greeting stakeholders
Experience and Desirable skills:
- Previous experience in an administrative role
- Knowledge of software packages
- Good interpersonal and time management skills.
- Adaptable and unflappable
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Polite, professional telephone and face to face manner
- Highly organised
- Excellent IT skills
- Good problem solving strategies
- Good initiative, common sense, and sense of humour
- Leadership and the ability to ‘make things happen
Posted on September 2, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Head Groom required for private competition yard located approx half an hour from Sudbury, Suffolk-easy access from Colchester and Hadleigh.
The ideal person will be able to manage a small private yard with top class event horses and have the ability to turn them out for competition to an exceptionally high standard.
Someone who can clip, plait, trim and pull manes really well and be able to bandage for events, stable and travel. A good knowledge of feeding and fitness regimes essential as well as basic first aid.
Reliability, enthusiasm and the ability to work well within a family team with a smile!
Lorry driver preferred (7.5T)
A good lightweight rider who is happy to hack fit horses
During quiet times someone who would be happy to assist with housework in the family home.
Generous salary offered and accommodation can be available.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on September 1, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time temporary Carer required to help elderly lady recovering from a broken shoulder and who suffers from arthritis.
The lady will be coming out of hospital and will require help for 9 weeks to get dressed and generally help her around the house. Personal care required possibly.
Carer required for 2 hours – 5pm to 7pm to prepare and serve supper and help with bedtime routine.
Someone kind and gentle who would really like to make her life easier.
Making tea, maybe baking a cake and sitting with her for company.
If the same person is happy to do 2 hours in the morning too that would be considered.
There is a family member who lives in the house so overnight is not a problem he also calls in at lunchtime.
The ideal person will be reliable, trustworthy and most importantly caring and understanding.
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person
Tel Jackie 07979501997
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on September 1, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Nanny required for busy young household with 3 children ages 12, 10 and 7.
The family live in a rural location in the village of Lawford so the successful Nanny will have their own car and a clean driving licence.
We are looking for someone preferably with childcare qualifications or with extensive previous childcare experience (fully referenced)
The ideal person will be mature and be happy carrying out the day to day care of 3 school age children including school pick ups from the local primary school and collection from the Ipswich School bus.
The Position is :-
- To work 4 days a week
- From 1pm to 7pm with flexibility
- To carry out washing, ironing and general tidying (Cleaner employed for bulk of housework)
- To put away shopping and keep kitchen cupboards tidy
- To empty dishwasher, put away, empty bins etc
- To prepare healthy family meals
- To collect children from school and from the bus
- To encourage children to do their homework
Very Important- full training can be given :-
- To oversee youngest child with Type 1 Diabetes (she has insulin pump and glucose monitoring)
- To assist oldest child who is recovering from hip surgery.
The Person must be:-
- Reliable, trustworthy, caring and genuinely love working with children
- A good safe driver with own transport ( mileage paid at 45ppm)
- A good cook capable of cooking nutritional healthy family meals
- Happy to keep the house clean and tidy
- Happy to carry out laundry and ironing
- Preferably childcare qualified but someone with a wealth of childcare experience with references would be considered.
Good hourly rate offered on an employed basis.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on September 1, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time experienced Nanny required for busy working family with one happy little 16 month old baby boy.
The family are based in a rural location 6 miles West of Chippenham in Wiltshire and 9 miles from Bath.
The ideal person will preferably hold childcare qualifications and have fully referenced previous experience as a Nanny.
The Nanny will be required to work Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
We are looking for a reliable, trustworthy Nanny who is gentle and caring with the ability to make the little ones day away from parents a lovely experience .
Someone who can be creative and organise fun play activities both inside and outside. A love of the countryside and going for walks to explore nature would be great.
The Nanny must be able to cook healthy children’s meals using fresh and preferable local ingredients.
Carrying out housework and general tidying would also be part of this job. Washing and ironing too!
The family have recently moved to Wiltshire and would ideally love a local Nanny with a good network of other childcare providers to enable park days, play days etc.
Car driver essential, DBS and non smoker
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 31, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Groundsperson required for farming family with large equestrian facility including full size cross country courses, dressage and jumping arenas, gallops and stable yard.
The ideal person will be able to :
- Drive a tractor
- Use a range of implements behind the tractor – harrows, roller, sprayer etc
- Operate a maintain large machinery – quad, ride on mowers, strimmer, hedge cutter and chain saw
- Maintain large areas of hedging including box hedging
- Assist with formal gardens when required-grass cutting and weeding
- Repair and paint outbuildings and fencing
- Keep the cross country tracks cut throughout the year and safe for the horses to use
- Work Monday to Friday with the flexibility to help occasionally at weekends
- Work efficiently unsupervised and work in all weathers
- Carry out physical work some of which is heavy
The successful person will be offered a competitive salary and a wonderful environment to work in. Other staff employed on the farm so not an isolated position.
Long term Groundsman retiring after several years
Car driver essential
Interviews available immediately for start date late September 2021.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 0r Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on August 26, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Nanny required, preferably with childcare qualifications however someone with a wealth of previous experience in a similar role would be considered.
The family are located close to Norwich and are looking for someone to work 3 full days a week to allow mummy to work from home. Ideally Monday Tuesday and Wednesday 8am to 4pm.
The children (girl and boy) will be 3 and 1 respectively by March 2022 when the job will commence.
We are looking for a reliable, caring person with a genuine love of working with children providing a safe and fun environment for them.
Ideally the Nanny will encourage the children with lots of creative activities, outside play and exciting things to occupy them making their days fun and happy.
The day will comprise the following:-
- Breakfast and getting dressed for the day
- Outdoor walk or garden fun( weather dependent)
- Morning nap for younger child
- Lunch- healthy child friendly food
- Afternoon activity
- Afternoon nap for both possibly
- Light housework, washing and ironing
- Snack time
- Calm time with books etc prior to mummy finishing work.
Good salary offered to the successful person who can supply excellent references and a current DBS check.
March 2022 start date
Tel Rebecca 07771655879 or Jackie 07979501997
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 24, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Head Gardener required, preferably with horticultural qualifications, to head up this small established team managing beautiful, formal gardens totalling 8 acres.
The Position
- Full Time – 40 hours a week
- Heading up a small team of gardeners and groundsman
- Managing 8 acres (6 acres of formal garden)
- Lawn care( use of large garden machinery)
- Restocking and replanting following plans and using own initiative
- Working closely with property owners who are passionate about their garden
- Excellent understanding or seasonal requirement within the garden
- Areas of garden include-formal lawns, formal borders, cutting garden, greenhouse, vegetable garden, topiary, pond, terraces and more.
The Person will :-
- Be Reliable, enthusiastic with a genuine passion for horticulture
- Have Excellent plant knowledge (RHS qualification preferred)
- Work well within a small team and be able to advise, guide and assist others
- Be able to read landscape drawings and create new areas gin the garden when required
- Be able to successfully grow vegetables, fruit and manage the greenhouse
- Be able to use and maintain large garden machinery (ride on mower, strimmer etc)
- Have good experience with topiary and general hedgecutting
- Understand the seasons and be able to plan the work ahead
- Be fit, active and have the ability to carry out some heavy work
Good salary offered to the successful, fully referenced person.
Tel Jackie 07979 501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on August 23, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener required for private country house located approx 2 miles from Hadleigh, Suffolk.
The ideal person will have horticultural qualifications or have previously been employed as a senior gardener with excellent plant knowledge.
The Position
- 2 Full Days a week- approx 16 hours
- Maintaining an established garden with formal borders, rose garden, vegetable garden, greenhouse, trees and hedges
- Assisting with lawn cutting when other gardener away
- Restocking and replanting where required
- Keeping the pool area neat and tidy-lawn ,flower beds etc
The Person will :-
- Be reliable, punctual with a good enthusiastic work ethic
- Have the ability to work using own initiative and have excellent horticultural knowledge
- Be able to maintain this established country garden.
- Understand the demands of the garden through the seasons
- Be able to restock and replant following garden design plans
- Work well alone and also with other gardener when necessary
Good salary offered to the successful person
Car driver essential due to rural location
References will be requested
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on August 23, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time Housekeeper / Mothers Help required for family of 4 in East Bergholt, Colchester.
Monday- Friday, with the very occasional weekend and overnight stay
This is a permanent position and can be live in or out for the right person.
Housekeeping
- Daily cleaning of the families beautiful 8-bedroom house
- Taking care of all laundry, including ironing
- Stripping and Making beds
- Organising cupboards, drawers
- Preparing guest bedrooms
- Cooking supper for children
Childcare
- Organising school uniforms, sports kits etc
- Taking care of children when parents are out
- Occasional baby sitting or overnight stay (infrequent)
This is a lovely opportunity for someone who has very high housekeeping standards and enjoys organising a busy household making sure everything runs smoothly.
The person must be wonderful with children and animals as the house has lots of family pets (dogs, guinea pigs).
Clean driving licence essential
Upbeat, friendly person would be best suited. The person must be flexible and happy to help where needed. Previous private household experience or similar would be preferable.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 or Jackie on 07979 501997
Posted on August 19, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Groom required for small yard approx 20 minutes from Newmarket to care for 2 large hunters and 2 ponies.
Fantastic yard and environment to work in. Access to great off road riding.
Days required will be :- Every other weekend
2 Weekdays every other week ( when not on weekends)
The Position:-
- All yard work to high standard
- Tack cleaning, tack room tidy,
- Paddock maintenance
- 8am to 5.30pm
- 2 days off a week which may be weekdays
- Riding of fit hunters
- Sole charge at times
The Groom:–
- Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
- Confident rider who is happy riding large hunters
- Have basic knowledge of equine first aid
- Enjoy assisting children with ponies
- Experienced in all yard work
- Happy to work alone
- Have a happy, friendly personality
A competitive hourly salary will be offered to the successful person.
References will be required
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 19, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time or part time Housekeeper / Mothers Help required for family of 4 in East Bergholt, Colchester.
Minimum 5 hours a day, Monday- Friday.
This is a permanent position and can be live in or out for the right person.
Housekeeping
- Daily cleaning of the families beautiful 8-bedroom house
- Taking care of all laundry, including ironing
- Organising cupboards, drawers
- Cooking supper for children
Childcare
- Helping with school age children
- Organising school uniforms, sports kits etc
- Taking care of children when parents are out
- Occasional baby sitting or overnight stay (infrequent)
This is a lovely opportunity for someone who has very high housekeeping standards and enjoys organising a busy household making sure everything runs smoothly.
The person must be wonderful with children and animals as the house has lots of family pets (dogs, guinea pigs).
Clean driving licence essential
Upbeat, friendly person would be best suited
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 or Jackie on 07979 501997
Posted on August 18, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener required for private country house located in Boxted, Essex – approx 15 minutes from Colchester.
We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic gardener to manage this 3 acre garden -1 full day a week throughout the year.
The garden comprises:-
- Formal lawns
- Borders
- Hedges
- Swimming Pool area
- Vegetable and cutting garden (not in use)
- Small area of fruit trees
The Gardener:-
- Will be able to operate and maintain a large ride on mower and keep lawns in good order
- Will carry out all plant care, pruning, weeding, cutting back, replanting etc
- Will be able to use a hedge cutter to maintain the hedges
- Will have experience with large garden machinery
- Will have excellent horticultural knowledge and plant identification
- Will be happy working in all weathers and understand the requirements of a garden through the seasons
- Must be happy to carry out general tidying duties around the property, sweeping, raking, chopping wood etc
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person
Tel Jackie 07979501997
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 16, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We have a fantastic opportunity available for someone with a real interest in agriculture and the countryside. This position is offering a working/training role on a full time, permanent basis on a 40-acre family estate in Norfolk.
You will get the chance to attend college courses whilst working, and also obtain various licenses such as spray, chainsaw, tractor, large machinery etc
This position would suit someone with a genuine love for working outside in all weathers and someone who relishes the idea of learning new skills and assisting with the running of the grounds and gardens.
The person must be keen to join a small, friendly team assisting their current full time Groundsman with the following duties:
- Mowing lawns (ride and push mower)
- Mending fences
- Strimming and cutting hedges
- Cutting trees
- Clearing pathways
- Feeding animals (predominantly horses, dogs)
- Topping, harrowing and spraying fields
- Operating tractors / gators
The ideal person will have a real positive attitude to work, be happy to get stuck in with a variety of jobs, be hard working, motivated and great to be around.
Training will be offered throughout so previous experience is not essential.
Car driver imperative due to location
This would suit someone who has recently graduated from Easton and Otley college or equivalent or someone who is looking to start a career in agriculture. This is a long-term position with lots of scope to become an integral member of a small team.
References will be required.
No accommodation available so person must be local
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 or Jackie on 07979 501997
Posted on August 13, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a super, part time Housekeeper / Nanny in Gunthorpe.
Housekeeping:
3 mornings a week, 4 hours each time
- Laundry
- Loading and unloading the dishwasher
- Thorough cleaning of the house
- Mopping floors
Childcare:
4.00pm-7.00pm 2-4 evenings a week
- Sole charge of a preschool child
- Collecting older children from school
This position can be split between two people or combined if the person can accommodate the hours and requirements.
Gorgeous working environment for a busy, young family
For more information, please call Rebecca on 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 10, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper required for young family with lovely country house located near to the village of Monks Eleigh – easy access from Boxford, Sudbury and Hadleigh.
The ideal person will have previous private household experience and understand the demands of working around a family.
The housekeeper will be required to work 15 hours per week over 3 days ( mornings preferred).
The family also have a cleaner 2 days a week to help keep this large period house clean and tidy.
There are 2 young children ( 3 years and 3 months ) so mummy has her hands full and would love to know that the family home is being kept nice and clean.
Someone who can carry out laundry and ironing – stripping and remaking beds on a regular basis and making sure towels etc are washed and aired.
Occasional help with food preparation would be great and maybe a freshly baked cake would be welcomed!
There are 2 Labradors sharing the house so an animal lover is a must.
A good hourly rate will be offered to a reliable, friendly person with a good work ethic and a ‘can do’ attitude.
References will be required. Car driver essential due to location and non- smoker only.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 9, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Groom/Rider required for family sports horse stud located in rural Suffolk close to Bury St Edmunds – easy access from A14.
The ideal person will be reliable, punctual and work well within a small established team who provide first class care to the stud’s beautiful horses.
The job:–
- All yard duties to a high standard-mucking out, grooming, tack cleaning, hays, waters and generally keeping all areas clean ,tidy and safe at all times
- Turning horses out and bringing in from the field
- Washing off and rugging up
- Handling Mares , foals and youngstock
- Lunging and long reining
- Clipping, plaiting, mane pulling etc
- Ridden exercise
- Weekends shared on a rota basis
The Person will:-
- Be Reliable with a good work ethic
- Be a real team player
- Have a genuine love of working with horses
- Preferably have worked in a stud environment
- Be really confident handling horses on the ground
- Have excellent turnout skills(plaiting, clipping etc)
- Be able to spot injury and illness
- Be able to follow instructions but also work using own initiative
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.
Car driver essential due to location not being near public transport.
References will be requested.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 5, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Temporary experienced Groom required for mixed yard with hunters, pointers and liveries located in Chippenham -easy access from both Newmarket and Ely.
The ideal person will be able to cover for the head girl who is having to take 3 months off due to injury starting from August.
Duties will include all yard work to a high standard and the ability to work well within a small established team.
High standards required in all areas-mucking out, turning out and bringing horses in from the field, grooming, waters, hay and feeding. Someone who is confident handling horses on the ground and who is happy putting them on the walker and perhaps lunging. No riding necessary .
Reliability , punctuality and a good work ethic essential.
Good hourly rate offered to successful person.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 3, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a wonderful Mothers Help 3 afternoons a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) 3.30/4.00pm-7.00pm.
The person must be happy/competent collecting three school age children from the local school, preparing a light supper each evening, helping with homework and making sure all school kit is ready for the next day. This role is predominantly about making sure the children are safely collected from school each day however before collecting the children at 5.15pm, the Mothers Help might be required to do help with any general housework/tidying, the odd bit of ironing if necessary and walking the families gorgeous dog.
The person must be reliable, trustworthy, lovely to have around and great with children.
Car driver essential due to the nature of the role, clean driving licence and ultra – safe driver is paramount.
DBS check required
For more information about this lovely, part time position please get in touch.
Posted on August 2, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener required for private country house located on the edge of Lavenham.
The ideal person will be able to work 2 full days a week keeping this lovely garden well tended throughout the seasons. Flexibility on the days can be shown.
Must have good horticultural knowledge and also be able to operate and care for large garden machinery(ride on mower etc)
Reliability and a good work ethic essential.
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.
References required
Tel jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecuitment.co.uk
Posted on July 28, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Based in Newmarket, Jockey Club Estates manages a substantial property portfolio providing the finest facilities in the world for the training of Thoroughbred racehorses in Newmarket, Lambourn and Epsom. We have an opportunity for an Equine Collection Scheme Operative to join the team, based in Newmarket.
Role summary
This role is responsible for working closely with the Equine Collection Scheme Manager to manage fallen equine stock both out on the gallops and from clients. This role requires the successful candidate to have a sympathetic yet methodical approach with the ability to remain calm in potentially high-emotion situations.
Hours: 40 hours per week, any 5 days from 7 by arrangement with your manager. This is a permanent position.
The successful person will:
- have previous experience working; as a Grounds Person, Farm Worker, Hunting/Kennel Person or Gamekeeper
- Possess excellent working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation including risk assessments
- Possess excellent organisation and communication skills and the ability to work on own initiative
- Be flexible and adaptable based on the needs of the role and the business, with a can-do attitude towards problem solving
- Possess a full driving licence and able to drive a tractor
Due to the nature of this role, there will be a requirement to be available at weekends and evenings as and when required, including an overnight on call
2 – 3 evenings a week and alternate weekends.
If you think you have the drive and determination to succeed in this role, please apply before the closing date of 12th August 2021. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a large number of suitable applications.
The Jockey Club is an equal opportunities employer. We want to create a workplace where you can be yourself, celebrating the fact that we are all individuals. We recognise the importance of having a culture where each other’s differences are respected and we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
To apply, please follow the link below:
https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=2032&company=jockeyclub
Posted on July 27, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time, experienced Housekeeper required for beautiful Norfolk B&B near Holt.
We are looking for someone to do 3 – 4 mornings a week (9.00am-12.00pm) ideally Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays.
The person must have previous housekeeping experience for either a private family or similar set up.
The Housekeeper will be happy:
- Unloading and loading the dishwasher after breakfast
- Cleaning rooms to a high standard
- Stripping and making beds
- Hoovering, polishing public areas
- Washing
Gorgeous working environment, rural location therefore a car driver is essential. The person will need to have a very high attention to detail, be extremely thorough and take pride in what they do.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879
Posted on July 25, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Nanny, with childcare qualifications to care for 2 children age 4 months and 18 months.
The family live in Felixstowe and both parents have busy working days.
The Job:-
- Caring for 2 small children – 4 months and 18 months
- Working 3 days a week ( possibly 4 days in the future)
- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- 7.30am to 6pm
- All care from breakfast until parents get home
- Formula feeding of the 4 month baby
- Following sleep, feeding and playtime routines
The Nanny:-
- Firstly having a genuine love of working with babies
- Kind, caring, gentle and fully responsible
- Have previous Nanny experience with references
- Will have childcare qualifications
- Will have baby/children first aid certificate
- Will be reliable, punctual with a bright, fun personality to ensure the little ones are happy and mummy can relax knowing her babies are in good, safe hands.
- Will be happy keeping house tidy when babies have their rest.
Car driver essential
Non smoker only
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 22, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper/Cleaner required for lovely family farmhouse located approx 2-3 miles from Hadleigh.
High standard cleaning required within this large 6 bedroom property with 3 bathrooms. Large kitchen /breakfast/living room and further reception rooms.
Ideally we would like someone Monday and Friday each week for approx 6 hours.
All housework, laundry and ironing- bed stripping, bathroom and kitchen cleans etc.
Must have previous private household or luxury hotel experience.
Car driver essential due to the rural location
Non smoker
The family have dogs and horses so someone who is happy with animals.
Good hourly rate offered to reliable, friendly person with a good work ethic.
Posted on July 21, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Groom required for small family yard in beautiful location near Stoke by Nayland so easy access from Colchester, Sudbury and Hadleigh
The family have 2 horses- 14.2 and 15.2, both well behaved and straight forward.
The job is :-
- 1 day in the week for 3 hours
- 1 weekend day preferably Sunday again for 3 hours
- To exercise both horses ,can be ride and lead or separately. Manege and wonderful hacking around the Estate.
- Poo picking
- Yard work
- Tack cleaning
- Bringing in from the field and tacking up for owners the weekend day
- To accompany owners out hacking-there is a bike to use
- To assist the children when they ride – one is on lead rein
There are 2 other part time, very experienced grooms at other times who have been working for the family for several years.
The Person needs to be:-
- Reliable and punctual
- Capable and confident with horses
- A good rider
- Brilliant with children with a happy disposition
- Helpful and kind
- Polite, friendly with a good work ethic
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.
Posted on July 21, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced gardener required for private country house located close to Long Melford in the village of Liston.
Flexibility can be shown on the days but ideally ONE MORNING – ONCE A WEEK so approx 3-4 hours
The job will involve:-
- Grass care using large garden machinery of approx 1 acre of usable garden ( 2 acres total)
- Maintenance of formal borders
- Weeding, pruning, cutting back, restocking etc
- Vegetable growing
- Keeping patios clean and tidy
- Hedge cutting and tree care.
Good hourly salary offered to reliable person with good horticultural knowledge .
references required
Posted on July 21, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Temporary Part Time Home Help/Carer required to cover full time Lady’s time away.
Start date 3rd August 2021
This position is for the following days/hours for 4 weeks.
- Tuesday afternoon
- Wednesday all day
- Thursday morning
There is another local lady who can cover the other days.
The position will involve:-
- gentle care of elderly gentleman- assisting with dressing at times
- helping with walking to and from the stair lift etc
- Helping the lady of the house in the kitchen and enabling her to do other things around the house and garden
We are looking for a reliable, caring person preferably having held a similar position.
Someone who is kind and understanding.
references will be required
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 20, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced person required to care for a variety of animals on a country Estate approx 15 minutes from Bury St Edmunds.
The family have sheep, chickens, ducks and rabbits and are looking for someone to come in every morning for 2 hours to cover the following:-
- Feed
- Clean out chickens and rabbits
- Check for any signs of illness or injury
- Make sure enclosures are safe and secure
- Generally check all is well
This would suit a local person with previous livestock experience.
Car driver essential due the very rural location.
references will be requested.
tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 14, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Temporary Part Time experienced Rider required for private yard near Hadleigh, Suffolk.
We are looking for someone reliable who can help with exercising the Point to Point horses-mainly walk and trot work. Ideally suited to someone with previous experience with riding thoroughbreds.
NO NOVICES PLEASE.
The successful person will be able to commit to 6 mornings a week so a total of 18 hours per week.
Good hourly rate and great location for riding.
To start beginning of August for at least 4 weeks
tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 13, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener/Groundsperson to join established team maintaining beautiful equestrian facility near Woodbridge. TEMPORARY – MAY GO PERMANENT
The ideal person will be able to carry out the following:-
- Cutting grass using large tractor mower
- Strim all areas around the Estate
- Be able to use a tractor to top and harrow horse paddocks
- Generally keep all areas neat and tidy
- Hedge cut
- Clear driveways
Good hourly rate offered to successful person who :-
- Can work 24-25 hours per week either 8am to 1pm ( 5 days) or 8am to 4pm (3 days)
- Works well with others and be a good team player
- follows instructions but also works using own initiative
- Confidently operates large garden machinery and paddock maintenance equipment
- Is happy working outside in all weather
- Is fit and healthy as this is a physically demanding job
Good hourly salary offered to the successful fully referenced person.
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 13, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time Housekeeper/Cleaner required for equestrian facility located in Easton near Woodbridge.
The ideal person will be able to work Monday to Friday – 2pm to 7pm and be happy working within an established team
This job includes a variety of areas to keep clean and tidy all within the Estate:-
- Private house
- Offices
- Cafe
- Yard Staff facilities and accommodation
- Guest rooms
- Dressage arenas( mirrors, railings, seating etc)
- Washing and Ironing
Experience would be preferred but not essential.
references will be requested.
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 12, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a wonderful, part time Nanny for 3 full days a week looking after two lovely 18 month old babies. Both children are very active and are at the age where they love learning and developing new skills, this position would therefore suit and energetic and fun person.
The ideal hours would be:
- Monday 9.00am-8.00pm
- Tuesday 9.00am-8.00pm
- Thursday 9.00am-4.00pm
There could be some flexibility for the right person.
If you are an experienced Nanny and are looking for 3 full days work a week then we would love to hear from you.
You must be experienced, great with children and really easy to be around. Glowing references a must.
Posted on July 8, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time housekeeper required for family house located in Bulmer near Sudbury.
We are looking for someone reliable who can assist with all housework of this period farmhouse including cleaning kitchen and bathrooms. Changing beds and carrying out the washing and ironing.
Someone who can cook the occasional meal for the couple and perhaps bake a cake.
A friendly, kind person with a really nice manner is essential.
Two weekday mornings a week ideally.
Non smoker and car driver only
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 6, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Administrative Assistant required for sales company specialising in top end, niche brands close to Long Melford.
The ideal person will be reliable, polite with excellent communication skills.
We are looking for someone who can work 12 hours per week split over 2 days.
Someone organised who can carry out all administrative duties and other general office work.
A good, well spoken telephone manner is essential as well as a good command of the English language to deal with emails and other correspondence.
Experience with Apple products and Excel would be a great advantage.
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.
Car driver and non smoker only.
References will be requested
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 5, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Housekeeper required for 2 neighbouring families both with 3 bedroom houses ( one has a cottage with it too) located in Liston just outside Long Melford.
The ideal person will be local and have previous private house experience. Friendly and easy to get along with.
Someone who can carry out all the housework to a high standard and be happy doing the laundry and ironing.
We are looking for someone reliable with a keen eye for detail who takes a pride in their work.
Must be willing to clean kitchens, bathrooms and windows(inside) ensuring the houses are neat and tidy.
Both houses require approx 3 or 4 hours each per week and this could be done on the same day or over 2 days so quite flexible for the right person.
Car driver and non smoker only.
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on June 29, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time experienced Gardener/Groundsperson required for luxury hotel and private gardens.
The ideal person will be able to :-
- Carry out all lawn care for both properties including the use of large ride on mowers, rollers etc
- Keep the formal gardens immaculate- weeding, pruning, cutting back and restocking when necessary
- Understand the demands of the seasons regarding what needs to be done in the garden
- Hedge cut and strim
- Keep driveways clear and weed free
- Keep trees and shrubs around the hotel well tended at all times
- Assist with planting and landscaping of new areas
Reliability, punctuality and the ability to work well in a small team essential
A friendly, polite person with a really good work ethic .
Tel jackie 07979501997
Posted on June 28, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a wonderful, experienced Nanny to look after a 4-month-old baby during the summer holidays. This is a part time, temporary position based near the beautiful village of Burnham Market. The hours are 8.30am-2.00pm Monday-Friday although Monday- Thursday may be an option.
Our client will be working from home and the Nanny will have sole charge of the newborn for the 5.5 hours. The ideal person must be experienced with new-born babies and have held a similar position previously to be considered.
We are looking for someone who loves children, is fun, caring, kind and reliable.
Qualifications are not essential although they would be an advantage.
Glowing references will be required.
Car driver essential due to location.
Polite, well -present person a must.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 or email info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on June 28, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for an experienced Housekeeper / Cook who can work from 8.00am- 3.00pm on Monday 26th July- Sunday 31st July.
The ideal person needs to be easy going, flexible and happy to muck in. We are hoping to find someone who will make this staycation as enjoyable and relaxing as possible. A can do, upbeat attitude would be best suited for this position.
The person will be required to help with:
- Washing up
- Preparing and clearing breakfast/ lunch for both adults and children
- Washing and ironing
- General tidying throughout the day
- Shopping if necessary
If you have the experience required for this temporary, summer position then we would love to hear from you.
Posted on June 25, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a local Gardener once a week for 3-5 hours a time to keep on top of a lovely Norfolk garden.
We would like to find someone who is capable of the following:
- Cutting lawn (ride on and push mower)
- Weeding flower beds
- Trimming hedges
- General garden maintenance
Posted on June 24, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Experienced, friendly Housekeeper required for busy, private household in rural Norfolk.
Ideally 3-4 mornings a week although extra hours available if needs be.
This would suit someone who enjoys working in a busy family environment, someone that is exceptionally thorough with a high attention to detail. We are looking to find a friendly, organised, and enthusiastic person that is easy to get along with as well as flexible.
The job:
- General housework (dusting, polishing, hoovering, mopping floors, cleaning skirting, silver etc).
- Stripping and making beds.
- Loading and hanging out laundry.
- Sorting laundry and putting it in children’s cupboards.
- On the odd occasion, watching/taking care of the youngest child who is pre-school age.
- Laundry is sent away to be ironed so this is not a requirement.
If you are a housekeeper looking to work for a lovely family in a gorgeous Norfolk home then please get in touch. If you are hoping to secure slightly different hours and days from those mentioned then we may be able to accommodate your needs so do give us a call.
Posted on June 23, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a lovely, temporary nanny in Norfolk from Sunday 4th July to Friday 9thJuly, 9.00am-6.00pm.
The person ideally needs to be confident with young children from 5 months to 4 years.
The Nanny will be required to offer an extra pair of hands for the week, helping with 3 wonderful children, enjoying days out at the beach with the family, exploring the Norfolk coast, eating in/out and bedtime routines.
Qualifications are not essential however experience looking after younger children is an absolute must.
Excellent references will be required.
If you are free between the stated dates and are able to help, then we would love to hear from you.
Posted on June 21, 2021 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time, very experienced Housekeeper required for beautiful, large family home along with B & B properties.
The ideal person will have previously worked as a housekeeper within a private household or perhaps a luxury hotel and understand the demands of working around a busy family and also know the high standards required for B & B properties.
This property also has a beautiful, established wedding venue.
The position requires the following:-
- Experienced housekeeper
- Flexible person who can work 5 days a week to include weekends if changeover day
- Bed stripping and remaking.
- Following Covid 19 guidelines
- Friendly person who can help with breakfasts offering a polite, professional and efficient service
- A well presented person with very high cleaning standards
- A car driver to occasionally collect family members from station.
- Non smoker
Hours will be 07.30am to 3.30/4pm 5 days a week.
Location Chippenham, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Salary Competitive
