Victory Programme Coordinator - Cramlington, United Kingdom - The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

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Cramlington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Please note, this is a 12 months fixed term contract

Working hours:10 hours per week

Interview date:
To be confirmed

The Victory programme is based on the Dig Victory campaign of the Second World War where individuals where encouraged to cook nutritious meals and learn to budget and develop life skills.

The role of the Victory Programme Co-ordinator is to work with Centre employees & service users in delivering the Programme face to face and in an online environment.

The programme supports individuals by empowering them to make positive changes in life.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver teaching material for The Victory Programme in a fun and engaging manner both to onsite participants and those participating via internet and associated technologies
Demonstrate the cooking process, to teach the purposes of cooking equipment and to demystify the cooking terms
Promote the cooking and budgeting sessions as a key life skill and encourage participants to engage working through their personal challenges in a positive and inclusive manner
Liaise with the external agencies to foster contact with new participants, facilitate other trainers/agencies to support the delivery of related elements of the programme as appropriate and to actively distribute marketing materials including posters and fliers
To recruit participants for the programme to fill each teaching session.

- (GCSE's including English and Maths, knowledge of Health and Safety)

Relevant qualification and experience in food preparation (Food Handling & Hygiene Level
Experience in a work environment that includes working alongside volunteers
Excellent communication Skills

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
**Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.