We are looking for a friendly and reliable volunteer for our Community Meals to support our free community lunches. These events provide guests with a nutritious lunch, as well as tea and coffee, in a warm and welcoming environment.
As a volunteer, you can expect to carry out the following: cooking the meals, serving food to guests, setting up the lunch hall for the meal and tidy away after, work as part of a friendly team to ensure sessions run smoothly and follow basic food hygiene.
About BHealthy Together
We are a community-led health project in South West Edinburgh.Our aim is to improve health and well-being within the communities by providing a variety of social health activities. We aim to increase confidence and skills, reduce social isolation and empower our community.
Experience Required
Essential: This role would suit someone who is friendly, welcoming, willing to work as part of a team and committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Desirable: It may be that the volunteer has previous Food and Hygiene Training (this would be helpful, but is not essential).
Training Details
Once an applicant successfully becomes a volunteer for this group, they can expect to have an induction first. They will then attend a Community Meal to get a feel for the role and then complete Food and Hygiene training, if appropriate. Ongoing training and other opportunities will be offered to all B healthy together volunteers.
Location/Travel Details
The group is held at Murrayburn Church, St. Nicholas (124 Sighthill Loan, EH11 4NT) The Church is accessible by the following buses: 1, 3, 21, 22, 25, 33, 34, 35 Please note, the community meals are run as a result of a partnership between B healthy together Bethany Christian Trust and the Church itself but are non-denominational events, open to all.
Expenses
Reimbursement for Agreed Activities (e.g. Telephone Calls)
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