Date(s)
Availability Details
Mon to Wed 12:30pm -3pm and Thu & Fri 9.30am - 12 noon
Posted on behalf of
Venue Address
Davidson Building
Swan Street
Gateshead
NE81BG
United Kingdom
Areas covered
As one of our valued volunteers, you will:
- greet people to the food bank - into safe/non judgmental space
- prepare food parcels for people who visit the food bank
- provide a listening ear
- support people in accessing other services with compassion and dignity
Skills needed
As the welcoming face of the food bank you’ll be sociable, enjoy meeting people and able to offer friendly and caring support to those in crisis.
The role can be physical and reasonable adjustments can be made.
The role can be physical and reasonable adjustments can be made.
Benefits for the Volunteer
make a positive difference to people's' lives
improve self esteem, confidence and wellbeing
gain invaluable work experience
receive high quality training and develop new skills
use existing skills and knowledge to benefit the local community
meet new people from a range of backgrounds
feel valued and part of a team
change the way things work for the better-positive change
increase your self esteem and mental health
