General Vacancies
The following list (in alphabetical order) demonstrates the kind of assistance required.
For details of current vacancies (follow link) or contact the Peoples' Kitchen Recruitment team
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Administration |
Help with the office administration |
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Allotment project |
Assisting within the allotment, alongside other volunteers and clients, under the direction of the team leader |
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Caretaker / Property Maintenance |
To help with general maintenance of the centre and being key holder to allow access to contractors |
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Chaplaincy team |
Support the Chaplain in spiritual guidance and support of clients and volunteers |
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Corporate engagement |
To work with the Trustees in engagement of companies for sponsorship and joint working |
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Client listeners |
Befriending service users within the centre or during outreach sessions under direction of team leader |
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Events team |
Assist in arranging social activities for the clients, and overseeing the events |
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Food preparation |
Working as part of a team under the direction of the team leader, preparing meals or food for street distribution within food handling regulations |
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Fundraiser |
To work with Trustees in co-ordinating fundraising events |
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HR/Recruitment |
To assist in the selection, recruitment and vetting of volunteers and maintaining records |
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Hygiene team |
Help in the cleaning of the centre as directed by team leader, having regard to the safety and well being of other volunteers and themselves |
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Information desk |
To assist clients in gleaning information, assist in making applications and obtaining help |
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Interagency coordination |
To assist in informing clients and improve services |
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I.T.support |
Assisting as required in the management of the I.T.systems |
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Outreach team |
Help with the preparation and serving of food and cleaning up for street distribution sessions |
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PR/Newsletter |
Help with the compilation of information sheets and periodic newsletters |
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Purchasing |
Help in the economic purchasing of food and equipment for the centre |
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Relief volunteering |
Assisting on an ad hoc basis when teams are depleted |
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Serving food/clearing |
Working as part of a team under the direction of the team leader serving food to clients and/or clearing and cleaning up after food serving within food handling regulations |
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Sorting clothes |
Working alongside other team members, sorting clothing and bedding donations within the storeroom |
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Training |
Help to coordinate and lead training workshops for volunteers |
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Van Driver |
This could involve collecting food stuffs from firms, organisations or individuals making donations to the People’s Kitchen |
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Warehouse |
Ensuring food donations are sorted into appropriate trays and rotated according to use by dates under direction of team leader |
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Welfare support |
Assist in gaining help for clients |