Community, Parish Council & Village
The first item is about the Cleaner/Caretaker role but, if other news interests you, skip to it with these links:
A Cleaner/Caretaker is required for the Orpen Hall Complex, Lexden Rd, West Bergholt.
This is a permanent position, based at the Orpen Memorial Hall for up to 16 hours a week on average. Exact cleaning times will be agreed with the Hall Administrator but will typically be:
Continue reading “Cleaner/Caretaker Vacancy & Other News”Spike did and he doesn’t regret using it as a Special Constable:
The parish has a low crime rate but does suffer from occasional antisocial behaviour and parking issues, along with sporadic rural crime. West Bergholt Parish Council are supporting Essex Police to increase local and visible policing in their area.
Community Special Constables are more focussed than Special Constables, they dedicate their voluntary service to the area that matters most to them – their town or parish. In return, the local council will pay the allowances and expenses of their officers and they’ll have a say in the issues that their local Specials deal with.
If you already know you are interested then apply online:
Heathlands Primary School would like to appoint a full-time School Site Manager to start in
August 2021.
They are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic, pro-active individual who possesses
the skills, experience and confidence to manage the upkeep, maintenance and development of the school site to meet the School’s high standards.
Their staff are friendly and approachable and take a pride in their environment.
Continue reading “Heathlands Primary – Site Manager Vacancy”
Vacancy for 3 Parishes Church AdministratorThe 3 Parishes Churches are looking for a church administrator to support the work of Rev Mandy Elmes’ 3 parishes of West Bergholt, Great Horkesley and Langham with Boxted. This is due to the retirement of the current administrator.
Continue reading “Vacancy for 3 Parishes Church Administrator”
Recruiting for Special ConstablesIt is fair to say that whilst crime levels in West Bergholt are generally low (4 or 5 a month), a recent uptick (14 in September), has left residents concerned. Followers of the Parish Council and Traffic Safety Group, however, will be aware that there has been much discussion about the use of Special Constables Continue reading “Recruiting for Special Constables”
Victim Support needs more volunteersVictim Support is an independent charity working towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and the respect they deserve. They help people feel safer and find the strength to move beyond crime. They tailor their support to victims’ needs and it is given freely & confidentially. Last year in Essex, their team of trained volunteers and staff supported over Continue reading “Do you know a crime victim who needed support?”
St Mary’s Update – 22nd September 2017St Mary’s Church update for 22nd September provides listings of services, bible readings and other events and news such as Family Fun Afternoon and vacancy for Families Worker.
Don’t forget, the church is now open on weekdays if you would like a quiet space to reflect or say a prayer for someone.
St Mary’s has been successful in applying for funds to appoint a part-time Families Worker (see below), and we need to contribute to the cost. Taking place on Saturday 30th September Continue reading “St Mary’s Update – 22nd September 2017”
St Mary’s Update – 4th September 2017St Mary’s Church update for 4th September provides listings of services, bible readings and other events and news such as Family Fun Afternoon, Recycling news and Families Worker.
Don’t forget, the church is now open on weekdays if you would like a quiet space to reflect or say a prayer for someone.
St Mary’s has been successful in applying for funds to appoint a part-time Families Worker (see below), and we need to contribute to the cost. Taking place on Saturday 30th September Continue reading “St Mary’s Update – 4th September 2017”
Lollipop Vacancy in FordhamNot in West Bergholt but we have the following ‘lollipop’ message from Fordham All Saints: Continue reading “Lollipop Vacancy at Fordham All Saints”
Heathlands Midday Assistant VacanciesHeathlands are looking for enthusiastic, caring, Midday Assistants to join the school to promote positive behaviour and work well in their team, as well as support play leaders by organising and playing games with the children.
Successful applicants must be able to Continue reading “Heathlands Midday Part Time Vacancies”