Posted on August 15, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Housekeeper/cleaner required for large private country house located in rural location about 2 miles from Hadleigh Suffolk – towards the A12 and East Bergholt in the village of Lower Raydon.
The current housekeeper is leaving after 15 years so we are looking for someone really special to take over this role.
The days will be Tuesday and Friday mornings – 10 hours a week in total. This could increase to 3 mornings in time. Ideally 8am to 1pm (can show a little flexibility)
The house is a very large period property so someone who is happy cleaning large rooms, solid floors and quite a few bedrooms although only 2 people live there most of the time.
Animal lover essential as the family have 4 dogs who love a fuss.
The position:-
- All housework to a high standard
- Bed changing
- Laundry
- Bathroom and kitchen cleaning
- General tidying, emptying bins, emptying and reloading the dishwasher etc
So if you are reliable, experienced with a friendly, easy to get along with personality then please apply now.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 14, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener/Handyperson required for private country house located approx 10 minutes from Colchester, Essex in the village of Peldon.
We are looking for someone who can manage this lovely garden and be available to work between 3 and 5 days a week – 8am to 4pm ( some flexibility can be shown)
This position would suit someone with RHS qualifications although this is not essential as long as the successful person has excellent horticultural knowledge.
The Position:-
- Grass cutting using ride on mower
- Hedge cutting / trimming
- General gardening including weeding, pruning, cutting back, replanting etc
- Swimming pool maintenance and care of the pool house
- Jet washing patios
- Winter painting and general maintenance around the property
- Making sure all tools and equipment are in good working order and kept serviced
- Keeping the garages clean
The Person:-
- Reliable, enthusiastic and easy to get along with
- Polite and generally helpful with a good work ethic
- Horticulturally knowledgeable
- Someone who can operate and keep garden machinery clean and in good order
- Car driver
- Preferably within half an hour of Peldon, Essex
A good hourly rate will be offered on a self employed basis . Excellent references will be required.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for further information.
Posted on August 13, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Groom required to work between 15 and 30 hours a week to include a weekend day preferably. The hours can be flexible and some days it could be 5 hours and another 9 hours.
The yard and facilities are all fabulous as are the competition horses who compete up to 5* level. Approx 15 minutes from Newmarket with easy access from the A14 from Bury St Edmunds
The Position:-
- Yard work-mucking out, sweeping, tack cleaning, waters, hays etc
- Turning horses out and bringing in from the field
- Grooming and bathing horses when required
- Filling haynets and checking water
- Rug changing
- Spotting injury or illness and reporting immediately
- Poo picking the field
- Cleaning out the lorry
- Keeping the yard clean and tidy
- Tack up for rider
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual and really good to have around
- Will have a good work ethic and fit well into a small friendly team
- Confidence handling fit competition horses on the ground
- Happy to muck out and muck in where needed
- Physically fit as can be quite a few heavyish tasks- carrying bales, feedbags etc
- Car driver with own transport
- Local to Herringswell preferably
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for further information.
Posted on August 12, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a wonderful, experienced, full-time, live-in Nanny for a lovely Norfolk family of 3, soon to become 4.
This is a permanent position based on 50 hours a week, Monday-Friday 8.00am- 6.00pm. Weekend help would be great if the person can be flexible and where a weekend is worked days off in lieu would be given.
The person must have a genuine love for children / babies with a kind, caring and professional way about them.
Experience is a real must and we are looking for someone who has worked with babies previously for a private family. Due to the age of the children we cannot consider anyone who does not fit this criteria.
The family home is a very happy and harmonious place so an upbeat and smiley nanny would be best suited.
You will be responsible for:
- Looking after a 10-month-old baby and newborn.
- Playing with the children
- Feeding (bottle and weaning), changing, establishing routines
- Taking them out in the buggy for walks
- Soothing and settling them
- Sole charge of both or one of the children although Mummy will be around a lot
- Helping Mummy as and when needed
- Basic tidying of the house, mainly after the children as the family have a Housekeeper
- Cooking meals for the children
- Bath / bedtime
- Reading stories, arts and crafts
- Lots of outdoor play, fresh air
- No laundry required
The ideal person will be organised, polite, friendly and great with children, especially babies. In an ideal world they would be looking for a long term position, becoming an integral member of the family team.
Accommodation:
Lovely self-contained area on the top floor of the main house which has a kitchen, sitting room, double bedroom and ensuite.
Childcare qualifications would be a real advantage but are not a deal breaker.
Up to date DBS check essential or willing to have one obtained before starting
Clean driving licence a must
The family have dogs, so the person must be comfortable around pets
For more information about this wonderful vacancy, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
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Posted on August 12, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time traditional Housekeeper required for large private country house located in Little Horkesley approx 20 minutes from Colchester.
We are looking for someone with previous private household experience who can keep this lovely family home clean and tidy . 2 mornings a week – 4 hours each .
The position will include all housework, bathrooms and kitchen, bed changing, washing and maybe a little ironing at times.
The ideal person will be reliable and really enjoy cleaning and have a keen eye for detail. The house has some beautiful furniture and antiques so experience in how to care for these items would be great.
Animal lover essential as the family have dogs and horses.
Good hourly rate offered in return for 8 hours work a week split over 2 days Tuesday and Thursday.
Car driver and non smoker only.
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on August 11, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are on the lookout for a full time, permanent Rider / Breaker to join a small and established team in Newmarket.
The ideal person will have racehorse experience, especially breaking/backing.
Breaking will last from October-January and then riding will proceed for the rest of the year.
Shared or family accommodation available
Start date beginning of October 2022
The person must be an excellent rider with previous experience of breaking. We are happy to consider those from a non-racing background as long as they have backed horses and have relevant skills that are transferable.
Alternating weekends will be required
Monday-Friday
£500 per week (depending on experience)
Excellent references required
For more information, please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 11, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for a lovely, experienced Nanny to help look after two 4-month-old twins.
This is a part time, permanent position, Monday-Friday 8/8.30am-3/3.30pm.
Occasional weekend or evening help would be a real plus if the person is local and flexible.
The ideal person will have experience with twins and be able to help their mother with the following:
- Feeding
- Changing
- Dressing
- Daytime routine (including naps)
- Settling / Soothing
- Playing
- Offering an extra pair of hands around the house (cooking, tidying etc)
- Taking care of both children so that Mummy can pick up some work or even just have some time out
- Taking the twins for a walk in the buggy to get some fresh air
The family have a dog so someone who is happy around dogs is important.
This role would suit an experienced, kind, caring and friendly Nanny who adores children and is very capable and confident. Someone who uses their initiative and is happy to get stuck in and help where necessary would be perfect.
Requirements:
- Excellent references a must
- Previous Nanny experience essential and a genuine love for children
- Up to date, enhanced DBS check or willing to have one completed
- Clean driving licence
- Experience with twins would be a real advantage and would be preferred
- Non-Smoker
If you are local to Swaffham and are looking to join a lovely family on a part time basis then please get in touch.
For more information contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 8, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
This is lovely full-time, permanent position in Norfolk, 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday 12.00-8.00pm working for a small family of three on a large private estate.
Both parents work full time and are looking for a wonderful, all-round person to help keep their gorgeous home in check and running smoothly.
The main requirements will be:
- Housekeeping
- Childcare (4-year-old) – School collection as and when needed/supper/bedtime routine and sole charge during the school holidays
- Laundry – Including weekly bed changing and ironing if ever needed
- Cooking – Including dinner prep for the family
- General PA errands for the family ensuring household food /cleaning products are fully stocked
- Collecting home deliveries and management of tradesmen appointments
- Walking and looking after the family pets when needed
- Use of family car for all work purposes
Additional Requirements:
- Pet / House sitting- when the family are away
- The occasional babysitting request dependent on availability
This could either be self-employed or employed and separate accommodation could be available for the right person.
We are looking for someone who wants to secure a long term, permanent position and become a much valued member of this wonderful family.
Gorgeous working environment.
Up to date COVID vaccinations, clean driving licence, DBS check or happy to have one completed a must. Previous childcare and private household experience essential.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879
Posted on August 2, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Very experienced Housekeeper required for large country estate near Dersingham, Norfolk.
Part time position with occasional weekend hours. All general housekeeping duties will be expected to keep this magnificent and large family home looking wonderful all year round.
25 hours a week, Monday-Friday with occasional weekends with time off in lieu.
Main responsibilities:
- To ensure all designated areas of the residence are cleaned and maintained to a high standard
- To assist with the conservation cleaning of items within the house
- To make beds where appropriate
- To maid for visiting guests (training provided)
- To assist travelling housekeeping staff as required
- Any other ad hoc duties that arise.
The person will be working within a small housekeeping team, therefore structured days/hours are on offer.
Gorgeous working environment and friendly, hard working team to join.
The person must have worked in a private household setting before or 5* hotel. They must also be well presented themselves and have excellent working references.
Clean driving licence due to rural location
DBS check would be preferable although this can be obtained before starting.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on August 1, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper/Cleaner required for private house located in the village of Whatfield approx 3 miles from Hadleigh Suffolk.
This is a family house(mostly period with extensions), with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus a large kitchen/dining/living area.
We are looking for a reliable person to work approx 12-14 hours a week over 2 mornings.
The position will include the following:-
- All housework to a high standard
- Bed changing
- Laundry (no ironing)
- Cleaning cupboards when necessary
- Generally keeping the house tidy
A good hourly rate will be offered to the successful person who can provide excellent ,fully, checkable references.
Car driver essential due to the rural location.
The family have horses and dogs so a love of animals would be great.
Non smoker only
To start September 2022
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 30, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Experienced, full time Accounts Assistant required for busy independent practice just outside of Dereham.
This is a full Time- Monday- Friday, 40 hours per week position
The hours are 9.00am-5.30pm but the office is usually open from 8.30am for those that like to.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will work closely with all members of the small and friendly team.
Duties will include:
- Monthly bookkeeping for clients using Sage 50, so MUST have Sage experience
- Prepare, review & submit quarterly VAT Returns on behalf of clients
- Bank reconciliation
- Dealing with clients & accounting queries
- Supporting clients in their day-to-day accounting needs
- Must be able to work to strict deadlines
- Must have Good Sage experience
- Other Accounts software experience an advantage
The ideal person will need to have a positive attitude, good communication skills and be proactive and hardworking.
This is an office-based position, within easy reach of A47. There is plenty of parking.
Salary is negotiable, depending on experience. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible to help with an exceptionally busy period.
This would suit a fun, friendly and sociable person who enjoys working with a lovely team that get on really well.
For more information please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 30, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Groom/Rider required to join this small established team on private yard located near Manningtree, Essex.
We are looking for someone who can carry out all yard duties to a high standard and provide first class care to the 13 horses on site.
The horses are hunters and driving horses so the groom must have excellent turn out skills-clipping, plaiting, trimming etc. Experience with driving horses would be great but not a dealbreaker.
A good rider necessary to mostly hack with a little school work – but confidence and the ability to ride large horses is essential.
Someone who can take sole charge when necessary and be vigilant about spotting illness or injury and contacting the right person asap.
Reliability and a good work ethic all required as well as an easy to get along with personality and good addition to the team.
This is a 5.5 day week with weekends worked on a rota.
Car driver
Lorry driver would be an advantage but again not essential
Good salary offered which will depend on experience. references will be required form previous groom positions.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for further information.
Posted on July 30, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Surveyor required for Property Surveying Company who specialise in commercial agency, acquisition and planning and wayleaves delivery for infrastructure companies within the UK.
Location: Home based however site visits are required and occasional overnight stays
Job Description: The Company act for several infrastructure clients in the Fibre, Mobile and Green sectors. We also act for Landlords and advertising clients providing property related services and advice.
The Surveyor will be expected to play a vital role in ensuring that tasks, duties and activities, as assigned by the Directors or the Companies Clients, are managed effectively and swiftly. The Company pride themselves in their core values which include Client satisfaction, speed of delivery, quality of service and outstanding professional advice.
Duties Include:
- Land and property acquisition – This will include a variety of tasks including but not limited to, site visits, surveys, collation of information, obtaining Landlord interest, speaking to Landlords and/or their agents, making client recommendations, reporting.
- Wayleaves – Logging and circulating wayleave agreements, site visits, client recommendations, route amendments. Managing from instruction to completion whilst keeping an accurate record of progress.
- Drawings – Review drawings and planning applications and utilising on-site knowledge to ensure the best possible outcome for the client.
- Lease auditing – Auditing lease agreements and making an accurate record of specific clauses to meet the client expectations and providing specific client advice.
- On-Site Activities – Tasks include but not limited to; Site identification and tracking, site surveys, measuring, production of simple site plans and photographic surveys.
- Client reporting – Tracking progress of instructions either on client internal systems or Up-Connect reports.
Additional Tasks/Requirements:
- The Surveyor is expected have a full clean UK driving licence.
- The Surveyor is also expected to attend all necessary training.
- We expect that the Surveyor is willing to commit to the occasional overnight stay, reasonable expenses will be covered by the Company.
A competitive salary will be offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
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Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879
Posted on July 27, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Housekeeper/ Laundress required to join a small team being very much hands on at this beautiful, contemporary family home located between Northampton and Banbury.
Monday to Friday with weekends to be worked on a rota basis.
The ideal person must be reliable, punctual with a great work ethic and the ability to assist the other housekeepers maintaining this wonderful house to the highest standards of cleanliness at all times. A good team player essential who can carry out housework and have a keen eye for detail. Someone who takes a pride in their work.
The ideal person must be physically fit as the rooms of this house are big with solid floors and a lot of glass.
Someone who can carry out laundry and ironing with the ability to care for specialists fabrics and haute couture.
Excellent organisational skills essential and an understanding of what needs doing and when. Must be happy working around a busy young family.
Car driver and non smoker only.
This is a live out position as no accommodation available on site.
Very good salary offered to the successful person
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for more information.
Posted on July 27, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Groundsperson required with horse experience required for private yard located near Needham Market.
Ideally someone who can work either 1 full day or 4/5 days a week throughout the year. Weekdays but occasionally help may be required at weekends, so local person preferred.
The ideal person will be able to:-
- Work within a small established team maintaining the grounds of this country house to a high standard
- Operate large garden machinery- ride on mowers, strimmer, hedge cutter, chain saw etc and be able to keep them in good working order
- To drive a tractor with implements to carry out paddock maintenance- topping, rolling etc
- Assist with the horses- mucking out, bringing in from the field , checking hay and waters, moving bales and feed, maintaining muck heap
- Be a good team player with a very good work ethic and easy to get on with
Driver with own transport essential. Excellent checkable references will be requested.
Interviews available immediately for start date asap.
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 26, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Experienced Housekeeper required for busy Norfolk family of 5.
This is a part time position, 15 hours a week split over 3 days. The hours can be flexible.
It would be great to find someone who is looking for a permanent position on a self employed basis that can offer flexibility for this lovely family.
Main requirements will include:
- All house work
- Laundry
- Ironing
- General Errands
- Emptying bins, dishwasher, washing etc
- Occasional school drop off or collection if urgently needed
- Stay in house / house sit when family are away
- Working in a house with dogs (2 medium sized breeds)
We are looking for someone who has previous housekeeping experience and has worked for a private family previously.
For more information, please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 26, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Graduate Rural Business Advisor required by Agricultural consultancy and management advice company located in Claydon approx 4 miles from Ipswich-easy access from the A14/A12.
This is a new role within a diverse company to share the rapidly increasing workload as part of a team and to promote new sources of income and specialisms within the wider company.
Monday to Friday and the hours will be 08.30 to 5pm
The Position:-
- To work within the team assisting with current workload, ongoing projects and to bring new opportunities
- To liaise and work with the team and clients work towards the joint objectives and aims of the businesses
- The aim is to include the new team member in as many areas as possible which will require training and guidance accordingly within a short time frame. This will require the successful person to be actively motivated and responsible to complete this.
Job Specifics:-
- Grant Applications
- BPS/CSS and the New ELM applications
- Budget and cashflow work
- Assisting Sentry Analytics
- Growing the reach of Agrovista clients through the Agrogate venture
- Manure and nutrient planning
- Background work for senior team members so more time can be spent with clients
- Over time to establish a portfolio of expertise to help define the role and responsibilities
A competitive salary will be offered to the successful person.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997
Posted on July 25, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
We are looking for chefs of all levels to join a newly refurbished Pub/Restaurant in Castle Acre/ Norfolk.
A unique menu has been created that offers a variety of local, fresh dishes. The kitchen staff will be exposed to all aspects of running a kitchen with plenty of scope to progress, train and enhance their skills. Competitive rates are on offer and a good work-life balance is provided to create a happy, positive, sustainable environment.
Onsite accommodation in one of their newly refurbished rooms for 6 months will form part of the offer.
Flexible hours and shifts, positions for full and part-time, daytime, evening and weekend work available.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 25, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time, experienced Nanny required to look after a lovely 8 month old baby whilst both parents are working in London.
55-60 hours a week, Monday-Friday (no weekends required). Self-employed or payroll available. Start date November 2022 yet adhoc / part time hours can be given before this date.
This is a live out position although accommodation might be an option for the right person.
The Nanny must be relatively flexible and happy to do the occasional overnight stay during the week if the parents are working late.
A car driver is really important due to rural location.
The Nanny will have sole charge of the baby and be responsible for the following:
- Morning routine (getting up, dressed and doing breakfast)
- Attending baby / activity groups
- Spending as much time outside in the fresh air as possible
- Preparing and doing all meals (breakfast, lunch and supper)
- Keeping a consistent routine
- Bath time and bedtime 3 evenings a week
- Lots of baking, arts and crafts on wintery days
- General tidying of the house although no housekeeping required
The ideal Nanny will have:
- Previous experience as a private Nanny
- Experience looking after babies
- Be fun, kind, professional and caring
- A clean driving licence
- An up to date, enhanced DBS check or prepared to have one completed before starting
- A genuine love for children
- Excellent previous working references
- First Aid trained
Qualifications are not essential although would be advantageous.
This is a lovely opportunity for someone offering a gorgeous working environment, lovely, fun family to be a part of and competitive salary.
For more information please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk.
Posted on July 25, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Co-ordinator/Administrative Support required for an Agricultural consultancy business located in Claydon near Ipswich Suffolk- easy access from the A14/A12.
This is a new role to assist the established team all providing a professional service to the rural community.
Monday to Friday / 8.30am to 5pm
We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic person to join this team in an ever growing business.
The Position:-
- To work within the team assisting with current workload and ongoing projects
- To provide accurate admin support on a timely basis and co-ordinate the flow of work, assist with project management and ensure invoicing and action points from meetings are followed up.
- To co-ordinate and assist with the management of the Product Services Dept with the buying and selling of fertiliser.
- To liaise and work with the team and client, working towards the joint objectives and aims of the businesses.
The Person will be:-
- Reliable, punctual, polite and well presented
- A good team player
- Able to deliver to deadlines with proven organisational skills
- Assertive and work on their own initiative
- Able to prioritise tasks
- Calm under pressure with a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Excellent in written and verbal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office ( PowerPoint , Word and Excel)
- Experienced in administration and be used to dealing with confidential information
Prior agricultural knowledge would be an advantage but not essential.
Good salary offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
Please contact Jackie on 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 25, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time Accounts Assistant required for Agricultural and Rural Advisory Business located in Claydon approx 4 miles from Ipswich with easy access from the A14/A12.
This is a Monday to Friday position and the hours will be 8.30am to 5pm.
This a new and exciting opportunity as a direct result of this company’s significant recent expansion.
The Position:-
- Production of Management and Statutory Accounts for a variety of clients and enterprises
- Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, calculation of a accruals and prepayments
- Maintenance of fixed assets registers as well as profit and loss analysis
- Preparing of budgets and cashflow forecasts
- Other adhoc tasks as required as well as providing cover for other accounts assistants during holidays.
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual with a good work ethic
- Polite and well presented
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Previous work within an accountancy practice
- Good working experience of Microsoft Excel
- Agricultural knowledge would be an advantage but not crucial
- A good team player
Qualifications:-
For more information, please contact Jackie on 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 22, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper/Cleaner required for large private family house located near Braintree. We are looking for someone to work approx 5 hours a week ( ideally a Thursday) to assist the full time housekeeper.
We are looking for someone reliable with a very good work ethic who would enjoy keeping this lovely family home clean and tidy at all times- very high standards required.
The position will include all housework including cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, large rooms and staircases. Someone who is happy to strip and remake beds, carry out some laundry and ironing.
A good hourly rate will be offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
Car driver essential due to the location and non smoker only.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 22, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper required for a busy family located in Woodbridge Suffolk. The house is modern and a lovely environment to work in.
We are looking for someone who can work approx 10 to 12 hours a week over 2 or 3 days keeping on top of the housework to maintain a tidy, clean house. High standard cleaning and attention to detail very important.
This position will also include laundry and ironing for the family of 5 – 2 adults and 3 children.
The family also have a super friendly cocker spaniel so animal lover preferred.
Non smoker only.
Good hourly rate offered to successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 22, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Groundsperson required for beautiful gardens and garden centre located in East Bergholt ,easy access from Colchester or Ipswich, close to the A12.
We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic person with a really good work ethic and the ability to work alone and also within a small established team.
Must be happy working outside in all weather and understand what the seasons mean to gardening tasks.
The ideal person will be able to:-
- Use large garden machinery and keep it well maintained
- Use ride on mowers, strimmers, chain saw and hedgecutter (licences required)
- Maintain lawned areas to a high standard
- Maintain hedges
- Keep driveways and ditches clear
- Assist gardeners with borders ,cutting garden and tree work.
- Assist around the Estate and help in the garden centre when necessary( not the shop)
Horticultural knowledge would be a great advantage with good plant identification etc.
This is a Monday to Friday position – 40 hours a week
Salary will depend on experience.
Immediate interview available for start date asap.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for more information.
Posted on July 20, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Nanny/Mother’s Help/Housekeeper required for busy young family located approx 2 miles from Newmarket . TO START SEPTEMBER 2022
The family have 2 children aged nearly 5 and 2 1/2 who attend school and nursery during term time.
We are looking for a wonderful Nanny to help care for these lovely little children making their days safe, happy and hopefully full of fun.
The ideal person will be able to work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday- 1pm to 6pm – totalling 20 hours per week. Would consider 3 afternoons if preferred.
The Position:-
- Pick up children from school and nursery- car available for this if required
- Cook healthy tea for them on return to the house
- Create fun activities preferably outside when weather permits
- Carry out housework including washing and ironing
- General assistance in the house
The Person:-
- Reliable, fun with a caring personality and a genuine love of working with children
- Preferably hold childcare qualifications although extensive previous experience will be considered
- Be a safe car driver with a clean licence
- Non smoker
- Creative with the ability to organise both indoor and outside activities for the children
- Will be a good cook who can provide healthy children’s meals
- Will be happy to carry out housework including laundry and ironing-bed changing etc
A good hourly rate will be offered to the successful person who can provide excellent references.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for more information.
Posted on July 19, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Payroll Assistant required for friendly, busy, fast-growing and progressive accountancy practice near Dereham. Nice quiet location with plenty of onsite parking.
5 days a week, hours negotiable. School hours are possible. (4 hours per day)
The main responsibilities will be:
- To process client payrolls accurately and efficiently
- Assist clients with queries both via email and telephone in a timely and professional manner
- PAYE/NIC and CIS Administration
- Processing starters and leavers, issuing P45’s
- Meeting RTI obligations including end of year submissions, issue of P60’s
- Dealing with auto-enrolment duties for employers
- Uploading weekly/monthly pension contributions
- Payroll journals for Sage
- Liaising with Office manager on any adhoc tasks
The Person
- Payroll Experience
- Previous Sage experience
- Moneysoft payroll experience an advantage
- Xero/Quickbooks experience an advantage
- Great written, verbal and communication skills
- A pleasant telephone manner
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with MS Office software
- Understand the need of confidentiality in dealing with client information
Salary depending on experience and pro-rata.
This is a lovely chance for someone with the required experience to join a small, friendly and fun team.
For more information, please contact Rebecca 07771 65587 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 19, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
A rare and wonderful opportunity has arisen for a live in Family Assistant who can help a small, fun and busy family with the following tasks:
Gardens
- Light gardening (pruning, weeding, planting, watering, keeping on top of the garden all year round, cutting lawns. Qualifications are not essential but someone who is capable, competent and knowledgeable is important)
- Heavier jobs are already dealt with and will not be required (i.e. cutting hedges, strimming etc)
Animal Care
- Looking after 5 well behaved dogs (feeding, taking to vets, walking etc)
- 1 Shetland pony (feeding, mucking our, poo picking)
- 3 goats (feeding, general care, cleaning)
- Pet Sitting when owners are away
Driving
- Occasional driving shared with current family driver (taking family to lunches etc)
If the person enjoys housekeeping, laundry or cooking this is an option too.
Ideally full time hours, no weekends required unless family are away and this would only be to look after the animals. Hours and days off rewarded in Lieu when any overtime is worked.
Accommodation: beautiful 3 bedroom cottage away from main house, fully enclosed garden and pet safe.
Interview process starting now although start date might be delayed until September 2022
This could suit a couple or single person who has the relevant experience.
For more information, please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 19, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time experienced Nanny/Housekeeper required for busy young family located in a beautiful rural location approx 10 minutes from Hadleigh, Suffolk.
We are looking for someone to work 3 days a week ( Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday) caring for 3 children ages 9, 8 and 2.
The older 2 go to school so you will be required to pick them up from school in the afternoon. The 2 year old would be with the successful person a lot of the time so experience with this age is essential.
The hours will be 11.15 am to 7pm to cover school pick up, cooking teas, preparing uniforms for the following day and generally tidying the house(sorting washing etc)
The Nanny must be reliable, kind with a genuine love of working with children . Someone who would enjoy taking care of the 3 children after school, organising quiet reading time, bath time and bed. General housework would be required – keeping kitchen and bathrooms clean, emptying the dishwasher and bins etc.
To start October 2022
Good salary offered
Car driver and no smoker only.
For more information please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 18, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Groundsperson/Handyperson required for family farm located between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds on the outskirts of the village of Ingham. Car driver essential due to the location.
We are looking for someone with previous similar experience to work 2 full days a week to join this small established team.
The Position:-
- Grass maintenance using large ride on mower and strimmer etc
- Paddock fence painting and general maintenance of outbuildings
- Keeping driveways clear and tidy
- Cutting hedges and clearing ditches
- Chain saw use
- Cleaning down areas and generally keeping the outside areas in good safe condition.
The person:-
- Reliable, punctual with a good work ethic
- Able to work alone a lot of the time but also be happy working in a small team
- Experienced with grass cutting and large machinery use
- Will have good maintenance/handyman skills to keep buildings and fences in good repair
Good hourly rate offered.
To start asap.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for further information.
Posted on July 18, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Gardener/Groundsperson required for private country house located in the village of Beyton approx 6 miles from Bury St Edmunds-easily accessed via the A14.
The gardens
The position:-
- Mainly landscaping maintenance – weeding, pruning, watering, cutting back, mulching, restocking etc
- Maintenance of grass areas using ride on mower and strimmer
- Hedgecutting and trimming
- Chain saw use to cut logs for the house
- Leaf collecting
- Keeping driveways, paths and tracks clear and tidy
- Pruning fruit trees
- Weed control
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual and hard working
- Energetic and enthusiastic with a good work ethic
- Good gardening and general groundsperson experience
- Will have horticultural knowledge but do not need to be RHS qualified
- Will be very experienced in the use of large garden machinery
- Must be happy to work in all weathers as this is a year round position
Good hourly rate offered to the successful person who can provide excellent references
tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 16, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Groom/Rider required for private yard approx 10 minutes from Hadleigh, Suffolk. Easily accessible from both Ipswich and Sudbury- car essential as no public transport.
We are looking for someone who can work 5 days per week with every Friday and Sunday as days off.
The Position:-
- To work alongside one other part time groom providing first class care to 5 hunters
- All yard duties to a high standard- mucking out, poo picking, grooming, turning horses out and bringing in from the field, rug changing, washing off, yard tidy, tack cleaning and hays etc
- Clipping and plaiting horses to a very high standard
- Riding hunters to get them fit and maintaining ridden fitness work throughout the season
- Riding and leading on hacks
- Lunging
- Bandaging
- Walk/riding point to pointers during the summer before they go into training
- Opportunity to go trail hunting in the Autumn
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual and hard working and kind
- A good team player
- A good, confident rider who is happy riding large fit horses and also happy to ride and lead
- HGV driver would be great but not a deal breaker
- Will have excellent turn out skills (clipping and plaiting)
- Will live locally as there is no accommodation available
Good rate of pay offered to the successful person with fully checkable references.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for more information.
Posted on July 15, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full time, Assistant Stud Hand required for private breeding and pre-training yard covering two sites located in Thurlow and Newmarket.
This is a full-time position, but for the right person the hours can be reduced slightly if desired.
Shared accommodation available in Newmarket if needed and any travelling costs to Thurlow will be covered.
This would suit someone who is happy to work alone and as part of a team. The position will involve:
- Assisting the Head Groom
- Splitting time between Thurlow yard and Newmarket
- Checking retired ponies and mares in paddock
- Mucking out a maximum of 8 boxes
- Turning horses out/bringing in
- Feeding, checking waters etc
- Paddock maintenance
- Yard maintenance
- Assisting Vets, Farriers and Dentists
- Handling broodmares
- Handling foals
- Handling stallions
- Possible sales prep
The person will need to be physically fit and healthy. Have a good knowledge and understanding of the breeding / equine industry. Be happy working alone at times and be a good team player.
This will be a varied position and will suit someone that likes to get stuck in and help out where necessary.
For more information, please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 12, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
A great opportunity has arisen for a private family hunt Groom / Rider in Newmarket / Suffolk.
This is a full time, permanent position, 6 days a week with some flexibility.
The family have 8 horses in total but only 4 hunters in work.
The horses all have wonderful manners / temperaments but will need an experienced rider to keep them fit / sound for the hunting field.
Hours:
Non hunting days: 6.30am-10.30/11am- 3pm-4.30/5pm
Hunting days will change slightly
Main duties:
- All yard duties to an excellent standard
- Turning out essential (plaiting, clipping, trimming etc)
- Liaising with vets, farriers, dentist
- Riding 4 horses each morning – fantastic off road hacking available, gallop and horse walker
- Would be an advantage if the successful person could drive a lorry but this is not a deal breaker
Chance to hunt if the person is keen to do so, spare sub covered for the season
Shared accommodation available for the right person.
Wonderful working environment for friendly private family. This is a long term position and it would be great to find someone who is looking to become an integral member of this enthusiastic team.
For those that love their hunting and hacking this would be ideal.
Excellent references will be required
Riding photos and videos will need to be obtained as part of the application process.
For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk.
Posted on July 9, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time (34.5.Hours)Groom required for private yard with a variety of horses – hunters, eventers and youngstock. The ideal person must be reliable, punctual, enthusiastic with a really good work ethic.
The successful person will work well within a small, happy established team.
All yard work to a high standard including mucking out in the winter and field poo picking using a Quad and trailer at other times. Confidence handling large and small horses essential.
This could be a rising position for a good confident rider but this is not a requirement if non riding preferred.
The yard is located in the village of Pettistree which is approximately 5 miles from Woodbridge. Car driver essential due to rural location.
A good hourly rate will be offered to the successful person who can provide checkable references.
Days required will be Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays -(full days 8.30-4.30) and Sundays 8-1
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 8, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Senior Forge/Blacksmith required for established company who design and create beautiful lighting and home furnishings in Hadleigh, Suffolk.
This is a rare opportunity for someone to learn new skills and advance the experience they already have.
The products are hand finished on site and sold from the large showroom and also on line. Beautiful light fittings , door furnishings and curtain poles are recognised throughout the UK.
The key responsibilities will be :-
- To carry out basic standard operations effectively to a high safety and quality standard
- Personally accountable for completing your day to day activities in accordance with training, skills and standards
- To Check quality of own operation of machinery and equipment
- To Signal irregularities in operation of machinery and equipment
- Escalation of any problems in completing your day to day targets/work e.g. product quality and job training, adopting stop and fix approach.
The Person will be:-
- A practical person who is willing to learn a new skill
- Confident asking for help or clarity when required
- Able to make working safely the priority
- A self starter, motivated with great organisational skills
- An effective communicator and a results orientated team player
- Knowledgeable of performance metrics and KPIs
- Comfortable supervising small teams and overseeing the implementation of new processes.
If you are reliable, punctual and a real team player looking for a position within an ever growing company then apply now.
Tel Jackie 07979501997
Posted on July 8, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full or regular part time Housekeeper required to join this small established team all working together in this wonderful private country house, keeping it immaculate at all times.
The ideal person will be:-
- Reliable and punctual
- Trustworthy and polite
- Enthusiastic and hard working
- A good team player
- Local to Swaffham
- A Car driver with own transport
- Experienced with working within a private household or maybe a luxury hotel
This is a Monday to Friday position however there will be times when weekend cover may be required.
Good competitive salary offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references
Please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on July 8, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Couple required to cover Housekeeping and Gardening within this large private Estate.
The House and Gardens are maintained to a very high standard so we would be looking for a couple who understand how to manage a household, leaving no stone unturned and who are comfortable working around a family.
The Housekeeper will :-
- Be working within the large country house working as part of an established team carrying out all housework, laundry and ironing
- Take a pride in their work and know how to keep the house clean and immaculate at all times
- Be reliable, polite and discrete
- Have a ‘can do’ attitude and be happy taking instruction
- Be easy to get along with, friendly and bright
The Gardener/Groundsperson will:-
- Be working as part of an established team and have an easy to get along with, friendly personality
- Work within the gardens and grounds which extend to 26 acres comprising the following areas- formal lawns, herbaceous borders, formal areas, greenhouses, vegetable garden, cutting garden and orchard.
- Be able to use and maintain large garden machinery such as mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, sprayers etc
- Have a genuine love of working within beautiful gardens (in all weathers)
- Preferably have RHS horticultural qualifications but someone with extensive horticultural knowledge would be considered.
- Clean driving licence essential.
Accommodation could be available if required-there is a 2 bedroom cottage on the Estate.
A competitive salary will be offered and 23 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday
Tel Jackie 07771 655879
Posted on July 1, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Riders required for fabulous pre-training and rehabilitation yard located near to Thetford.
The ideal applicants will have backgrounds in any of the following, Eventing, hunting, polo, showjumping, showing etc and be very confident / competent riders . The ability to handle a variety of horses on the ground is a must.
The horses are all young thoroughbreds beginning their ridden career or older TBs being brought back in to work so a good, lightweight person essential with a calm, effective manner.
This position offers superb accommodation( family or single available) and a really competitive salary. The facilities are amazing therefore providing a lovely working environment.
This will be a 12 month contract with the opportunity to extend possibly.
A JOINING BONUS OF £500 WILL BE OFFERED TO EACH SUCCESSFUL PERSON
Hours:
7.00am-4/4.30pm
Every other weekend will be required and where a weekend is worked a day off in leu is rewarded.
References and riding photos/videos will be requested.
Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771 655879
Posted on July 1, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Companion/Housekeeper required for elderly lady with lovely country house in rural Suffolk.
No personal care required as this lady is fit and active but would enjoy someone who could visit her on a regular basis.
The Position:-
- Housework in country house to include washing and ironing
- Cooking small healthy meals
- Driving the lady to various events – she loves to watch her granddaughter compete on her horses
- Driving to various appointments
- Taking the lady shopping or to meet friends
- Generally dropping in to offer a little company from time to time.
- Car available
The Person:-
- Reliable, well presented and polite
- Kind and caring
- A car driver with own transport
- Non smoker
- A good cook who can prepare meals in advance
- Happy to carry out housework to keep house clean and tidy
- Ideally a country loving person who would enjoy going to horse events occasionally
- Local to Shotley
Good hourly rate offered to fully referenced person.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on June 29, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Assistant Maintenance Manager required for wonderful woodland clamping site located between Ipswich and Hadleigh
If working outdoors in a beautiful woodland appeals to you then please do get in contact now. We have work available for the right candidate on our glamping site. This would be a temporary to permanent position but is currently a seasonal role from April – November each season. If you are looking for summer work and are a school or university leaver then we are also keen to hear from you. Please note that this is a labour intensive role and requires the individual to be physically fit. Ideally we are looking for someone who is practical, innovative with great attention to detail who is happy to work outside of an office environment. Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture or hospitality is favourable but not essential. Role offers progression for the right person interested.’
Jobs to include:
- Help owners to prepare and coordinate site changeovers each week including various tasks
- Support cleaning team, with use of vehicle on site to ferry goods back and forth, clear decks and make sure each tent is safe and looks immaculate prior to guest arrivals
- Hot tub and Wood Burner maintenance (x4 eco tubs) – training provided
- Assisting and learning the ropes to cover grounds and safari tent maintenance – can include repairs, site strimming & mowing but only for someone with relevant experience due to machinery used.
- All final site maintenance and checks in preparation for guest arrivals – needs good attention to detail!
- The Individual needs to be happy to work at a good pace as the changeover is time restricted
- Role will be reporting to the site owner.
Hours – Monday & Friday full days with availability when required on a Wednesday. (Progression available for future).
Rate – Dependant on application
The Owners Richard & Elisa Bostock. have this to say:-
‘We are a glamping business within a family farm based in Hintlesham, Suffolk.
We opened our site in 2019 and have since run bookings directly via our website as well as via the glamping industry acclaimed Canopy & Stars.
The site itself is based in an arboretum within a quiet woodland. We currently run four luxury safari tents for holiday accommodation with weekly and weekend bookings available. The four tents are set around a 3 tiered lake and the site itself is enclosed but next door to farmland and a golf course.
We have since had coverage in both local and national newspapers and style magazines. We have appeared online for O2 as part of their ‘GO spontaneous’ week & O2 Priority campaign. We were the location for the @wknd.in social media and influencer event and aired on BBC1 last year as a location for the TV show ‘Shop Well for the Planet’. Our site has been reasonably exclusive since opening and therefore attracting creatives from the music and fashion industries as well as celebrities who book stays with us as a peaceful break from their busy lives with full anonymity. Staff have enjoyed getting involved with helping us to prepare for such events and clients. Our demographic is mainly working families from London as well as young couples’
So if you would like to be considered for this new position please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on June 27, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Café Assistant required for Garden Centre located in East Bergholt.
We are looking for someone to work 3 days a week – 10am to 5pm
Days required are Monday, Thursday and Friday – NO WEEKENDS
The position:-
- Making teas and coffees etc for this busy garden centre
- Serving a variety of food throughout the day
- Clearing tables and keeping the eating areas clean and tidy
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual and enthusiastic
- A good team player
- Polite and well presented
- Happy serving customers and taking their orders
- Someone with previous café experience would be an advantage
Good hourly rate offered to the successful, fully referenced person.
Start date asap.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on June 11, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Stud groom required for private sports horse stud located in beautiful Suffolk countryside approx 15 minutes from Bury St Edmunds.
The stud has fabulous facilities including- indoor stabling, full size ménage, horse walker, gallops and well maintained paddocks all making this a great environment to work in.
This is a non riding position.
The position :-
- Care of mares, foals and young stock
- Foaling
- Halter training and general handling of the foals
- Yard duties to a high standard
- Lunging and long reining
- To train youngsters to load on to Equitrack, horse box and ramps
- Routine maintenance of the yard and facilities -weed control, grass mulching , fence repairs, power washing areas, painting
- Some tractor work required
- To be involved with marketing and photography
- Using social media – facebook, Instagram etc
The person :-
- Experienced with handling mares and foals
- Experienced with AI – handling mares in stocks
- Confident handling cheeky youngsters
- Reliable, committed to the job and easy to get along with
- Happy to work closely with the owner who is passionate about the breeding programme and provides first class care to the horses
- Happy working in a small team and working alone when required.
- Will be able to spot injury, illness etc and notify the relevant people asap
- Will be able to follow feeding and exercise regimes and be happy to take instructions
- Car driver( Manual)
- Lorry driver would be an advantage but not a deal breaker.
- Able to follow a worming programme
- Able to administer injections as directed by the vet
- NON SMOKER
There could be accommodation available for the right person close by but a local person would be preferred .
Salary will depend on previous fully referenced experience. Standard pension and holiday entitlement.
The successful person will be offered help with further training and courses.
For further details please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on June 8, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Nanny/Mother’s help required by busy young family located in the village of Manningtree, Essex.
The family have 2 school age children who both attend local schools – they are ages 10 and 12.
The days will be Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 1pm to 6pm with occasionally babysitting ( no weekends)
The Position:-
- All childcare of 2 school age children
- School pickups
- Cooking healthy children’s meals
- Overseeing homework
- General housework- keeping kitchen and bathrooms clean and tidy
- Sheet changing and washing
- Emptying bins and dishwasher as and when required
- Possibly at a later stage some light admin duties.
The Person:-
- Reliable, trustworthy and above all kind and caring
- Childcare qualified to cache level 3 preferable or extensive Nanny experience
- Car driver with clean licence
- Non smoker
- Capable of cooking healthy meals and cooking for the freezer at times
- Happy carrying out housework, bed changing, washing and maybe ironing
- Animal lover as family have a very loving dog.
A good salary will be offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for further details.
Posted on June 6, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Administrator/Receptionist required for busy car dealership located in Thetford, Norfolk. The ideal person will be fully computer literate and have excellent communication skills. This is a Monday to Friday position with a total of 25 hours a week.
The Position:-
- Documenting and processing all vehicle sales
- Accurate and timely sales data entry
- Invoicing vehicles to end users
- Ensuring all information required is processed in time to allow for scheduled handover
- Registering warranties
- Provide general support to the sales team
- Filing
- Dealing effectively with customers
- Answering the telephone
- Reception cover
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual and well presented
- A good team player
- Fully computer literate
- Will have excellent communication skills, face to face and over the phone
- An experienced administrator
- Previous car industry employment would be an advantage
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 or Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on June 2, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time experienced Nanny required for busy young family located between Reepham and Holt in beautiful North Norfolk. We are looking for someone with extensive childcare experience to care for 2 little girls ages nearly 4 and nearly 2. This is purely a childcare role as the family have a housekeeper, although general help with anything children related (washing etc) will be required.
The Position will involve:-
- All childcare during the week
- Nursery school runs
- Activity trips
- Creating and organising fun days both inside and outside
- Cooking healthy children’s meals
- Baking cakes
- Bath time and bedtime
- Breakfast and nursery preparations
The Nanny must be:-
- Kind, caring with a genuine love of working with little children
- Reliable, trustworthy with an easy to get along with personality
- Fun, bright with a creative streak to make days fun
- First aid certificate holder
- A good cook who can sometimes cook with the children
- A safe car driver with clean licence
- A non-smoker
- DBS checked or happy to apply for a new one
- Fully referenced from previous childcare positions
- Dog friendly as the family have 3 dogs
- Happy helping with reading and other educational activities
- Outdoorsy to encourage outside play and adventure
An excellent salary will be offered to the successful person as well as lovely self contained accommodation. Employed partner and well behaved dog could be considered.
An Automatic car will be provided for the Nanny during the day.
Tel Rebecca 07771655879 or Jackie 07979501997
Posted on May 24, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time Grain Store Administrator required for large farming business located between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds in the village of Ingham.
This might suit someone who is semi retired and looking to do a few hours working in agriculture.
The position is largely data entry however there will be some jobs requiring site visits, such as temperature checking of the grain.
IT skills essential with the ability to keep accurate records. Previous farm/agricultural employment would be a great advantage.
So if you are reliable, punctual and fairly flexible apply now . 8 hours a week approx
Jackie 07979501997
Posted on May 24, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper required for large private country house located approx 3.5 miles from Braintree , Essex.
We are looking for someone who can work a total of 10 hours a week over 2 mornings-,9-5 would be ideal but can be flexible.
The ideal person will be :-
- Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
- Able to manage the housework within this large country house to a high standard
- Happy carrying out bed changing and preparing laundry to be sent away
- Able to do some ironing (linens sent away)
- Happy to clean pantry and fridges regularly
- Enthusiastic and take a pride in their work- leaving no stone unturned or cobwebs missed!
- Friendly and easy to get along with
- Local to the area, preferably within 20/30 minutes
- Fully referenced from previous similar roles
A good hourly rate will be offered to the successful person
For further information, please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on May 19, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part time, experienced Head of PR and Marketing required for established wedding and events venue located in stunning, rural location not too far from Norwich.
The ideal person will be forward thinking with an enthusiastic, positive attitude and a proven track record for securing successful event bookings.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for someone with a background in hospitality. Must have worked in London or be well connected to the London area but now based in Norfolk ideally within 40 minutes of the venue.
Car driver essential due to remote location.
The position involves:
- Speaking to potential brides and confidently guiding them to and through their special day
- Marketing to increase yearly wedding and event numbers/ guest corporate bookings
- Help with photoshoots and filming
- Being able to source clients from London who would use this wonderful venue as a party location or weekend escape
- The ability to use social media as a platform for marketing is paramount
- Updating website to move forward with advertising
- Sourcing the correct advertising to attract clients from out of the area who would make use of the venue for the whole weekend- 40 guests can stay on site
- Dressing Rooms for potential brides- flowers, good lighting, colour schemes etc
- Someone who can come up with ideas for new events internal and open-air market (fireworks, lights, dog shows ticket master etc)
The Person:
- Reliable, well presented, polite with excellent communication skills
- Fully checkable references
- PR and Marketing experience paramount
- Excellent IT skills and fully confident in the use of social media platforms
- Knowledge of food and wine would be a real advantage
- Enthusiastic with a real flair for hospitality and creating a memorable experience for clients
Fantastic working environment, hardworking and fun team to join.
For more information about this wonderful opportunity, please contact Rebecca 07771 655879 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk or apply directly through our website
Posted on May 17, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Full Time Senior Estate Manager required for private country Estate located near Stowmarket Suffolk-Accommodation available if required.
This would suit a person with extensive previous private household experience who understands the demands of keeping properties and grounds well managed.
The role will be working with the support of an Assistant Estate Manager and managing a small team of staff all providing first class service in their different areas.
Car driver and non smoker only.
The Estate Manager will:-
- Be responsible for the Estate main residence and other properties within the Estate
- Carry out security duties
- Be an experienced groundsman/handyman
- Have a clean driving licence and be able to carry out chauffeuring duties when required
- Be hands on as far as general gardening, keeping grounds, driveways etc clear and tidy
- Liaise with suppliers, tradesmen and other visitors to the property
- Be polite, well presented with a friendly personality
- Be organised, keep accurate records and manage staff rotas
- Keep the vehicles clean and manage service dates etc
Generous salary and excellent accommodation offered to the successful, fully referenced person.
For more information, please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
Posted on May 16, 2022 by Rebecca Rivett -
Part Time experienced Housekeeper required for large private country house located in the village of Hitcham approx 6 miles from Hadleigh and 5 miles from Stowmarket.
We are looking for someone who can work 5 mornings a week totalling 25 hours, however some flexibility can be shown on this. The part time housekeeper will be required to join this small team maintaining the high standard cleaning of this wonderful property. Weekends to cover days off and holidays will be required.
The position will include:-
- Housework to a high standard
- Bed stripping and remaking
- Washing
- Cleaning kitchen and bathrooms-emptying bins, dishwasher etc and cleaning cupboards as and when required
- Ironing
- Cleaning silver and glass
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual with a good work ethic
- Friendly and easy to have around
- Polite and well mannered
- An experienced housekeeper/cleaner with high standards
- Will have a keen eye for detail and take a pride in their work
A good hourly rate will be offered to the successful person who can provide fully checkable references.
For more information, please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk
