FareShare Kent
This opportunity is ongoing, with no end date.
Drivers must be over 25 with full licence – you'll be driving our refrigerated vans across the county to deliver food to our community food members (other charities and community groups). You might also be required to pick up stock from some of our suppliers too. During deliveries you will be responsible for completing all van paper work in accordance with the food industry standard. Drivers will also have a Warehouse Assistant with them to aid in delivering food, collecting trays as well as supporting with anything else required. Drivers and Warehouse Assistants need to be in good health as long driving and heavy lifting can be required at times. Training will be offered in all aspects of the role including Food Hygiene and Health and Safety training. Shifts are at least one shift per fortnight and drives routes generally take between two and four hours. The skills and experience needed include: - Fun, energetic, motivated individuals. - Over the age of 25 with a clean license. - Experience of driving vans and knowledge of the county is desirable. - Able to follow procedures and work in a team, on own initiative & under pressure. - Working with food means a good standard of personal hygiene will be expected. - An ability to work with people in a flexible and efficient manner. - Must be physically fit and aware of safety especially when loading vehicles. - Basic numeracy and literacy skills are essential to this role.
This role is for a volunteer to carry out various cleaning tasks in our warehouse, vans and office. Cleaning volunteers will work according to a cleaning schedule and ensure that maximum cleanliness is maintained in our food distribution warehouse. You will be part of a small team of volunteers, and will be carrying out essential work for the smooth running of our service. The skills and experience needed include: - Fun, energetic, motivated individuals or teams of people. - Experience in cleaning using COSHH products is desirable. - Able to follow a cleaning schedule and complete all required paperwork. - Able to follow procedures and work in a team, on own initiative & under pressure. - Working in a food environment means a good standard of personal hygiene will be expected. - An ability to work with people in a flexible and efficient manner. - Must be physically fit. - Basic numeracy and literacy skills are essential to this role.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone wanting to build up experience in working in administration role. Basic duties would include: • Recording details of donated chilled and long life food • Inputting details into our online system • Producing delivery notes • Recording transactions from temporary delivery notes on the online system • Maintaining training and member records • Filing and general admin work • General reception work (front of house/ answering the telephone) • Selling food off the system • Ad hoc research work Training will be offered in all aspects of the role including Food Hygiene and Health and Safety training. The skills and experience needed include: - Fun, energetic, motivated individuals. - Previous administration experience desirable. - Confidence in dealing with telephone calls and speaking to customers. - Experience in data inputting is desirable. - Able to follow procedures and work in a team, on own initiative & under pressure. - Working in a food environment means a good standard of personal hygiene will be expected. - An ability to work with people in a flexible and efficient manner. - Basic numeracy and literacy skills are essential to this role.
Catching Lives
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help run and attend activities that Catching Lives facilitate throughout the week. Different activities run Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 2-4pm. We would ideally be looking for a commitment of at least 4 hours per week for planning and implementationWe currently offer art, cooking and yoga sessions but are looking to expand into skills & employability, sports and gardening. If any of this aligns with your skills or passions, please get in touch. We are always on the lookout for volunteers to enrich and contribute to the services that we can provide to our clients. Alternatively, if there is a skill or session that you can volunteer to run, please get in contact so we can talk more.
Assisting with the preparation, cooking and serving of food to clients 08.30am - 13.30pm. Ideally we are looking for a regular commitment (once a week for example) but we are also open to recruiting more ad-hoc volunteers for when gaps need filling.Opportunities 7 days a week.
SNAAP
To help support the delivery of SNAAP services, in providing accessible activities for disabled children and young people aged 8-13 years old, this includes craft, creative play, sport games, board games, cooking.
This is a lively group, and alot of fun, children are encouraged to take part in a variaty of activites, and to socially engage and make friends.
To gain valuable experience of working with disabled children and young people and learn to encourage them whilst helping them have an equal opportunity to take part in all aspects of SNAAP. Young people attending this youth club like to play football, do craft, play xbox/wii games and cook food.Volunteers can gain knowledge and experience from our courses and with the help and support from our skilled staff obtain a better understanding of SEN children.
This is a great session, where the young people can learn to cook, so they will need support in making a meal for their friends and themselves.
Supporting young people to interact, with other young people and staff, to build on their soical skills and inderpendants.
To help support the delivery of SNAAP services, in providing accessible play and leisure activities for disabled children and young people aged 0-25 years old in a safe secure environment. Volunteers can gain knowledge and experience from our courses and with the help and support from our skilled staff obtain a better understanding of SEN children.
A chance for the whole family to use the great facilities at Windchimes, make new friends, chill out in the sensory room, get rid of some energy in the soft play room, enjoy the outside area and get involved with craft.
Volunteers are needed to help support the children and help supervise the various activities. This can be a very active group!
Worthgate Scout Group
Scouts - 11-14 year oldsWhat will you do as part of our team:- Create a safe environment- Plan and deliver a great programme for the young people- Make sure there's a great culture for everyoneDo you have any particular strengths?Admin, Finance, Communication - become part of our flexible team by offering what you can.Learning and support provided for all team members
Purpose
The Section Team plans, delivers, and runs quality programmes safely. They make sure all young people can take part in the programme and gain skills for life. They also help young people work towards their Top Awards. With a brilliant programme, each young person can make a positive impact in society as they step up, speak up, and find their place in the world.
Who's in the team
? Section Team Leaders ? Section Team Members ? Young Leaders
https://www.scouts.org.uk/scouts
Cub Scouts - 8-11 year oldsWhat will you do as part of our team:- Create a safe environment- Plan and deliver a great programme for the young people- Make sure there's a great culture for everyoneDo you have any particular strengths?Admin, Finance, Communication - become part of our flexible team by offering what you can.Learning and support provided for all team members
https://www.scouts.org.uk/cubs