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Role Detail

Youth Work Volunteer

Good Food Matters

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about supporting young people aged 11–17 years. As a Youth Work Volunteer, you will play an active role in our kitchen-based sessions, guiding, encouraging, and inspiring young people as they learn to cook and prepare food. You will also support our arts and crafts activities, helping young people explore creativity through projects such as painting, clay modelling, and other hands‑on crafts.

Detailed Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about supporting young people aged 11–17 years. On Tuesdays, as a Youth Work Volunteer, you will take an active role in our kitchen-based sessions, guiding, encouraging, and inspiring young people as they explore cooking and food preparation. Your support will help them grow in confidence, develop valuable practical skills, and find enjoyment in creating meals for themselves and others. On Thursdays, we run a welcoming session for families and their children. During this time, we offer a mix of cooking activities and Arts and Crafts. The arts and crafts vary each week and can include anything from clay moulding and willow weaving to painting and many other creative projects.

Activities you will be doing

Catering,Youth work

What skills are required for this role

Managing People, Initiative/Self Motivation, Teamwork

Why these skills are required

No Previous experience. We would like to hear from individuals who can communicate with young people, enjoy cooking and are happy to get involved in Arts and Crafts

What is in it for you

Food Hygiene Cert. We provide a reference after someone has completed 80hrs of volunteering. Great Opportunity for individuals looking to work with Young People

Time Commitment

Tuesday 4.30 - 6.30pm Cooking Support Thursday 3-5pm Cooking and Arts and Crafts with families who attend with their children (mainly primary aged however children up to the age of 17 are welcome to attend with their family

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Good Food Matters Mickleman Way CR0 0PN

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Application Process
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Role Type
Suitable For
18+
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