Catering Support Volunteer - Bebington, United Kingdom - Claire House

Claire House

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Bebington, United Kingdom

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Description

By joining Claire House you become a part of our Claire House Family, and there are many benefits that come along with this, including: Fun.

Claire House is a great place to volunteer. You can meet new friends whilst helping your local charity. Support.

Whilst you volunteer at Claire House you will be supported by both your line manager and a central Volunteer Services team, all of whom are on hand to guide you throughout your volunteer journey.

Events.

At Claire House we hold annual coffee mornings where you can meet other volunteers, share experiences and find out what's happening in your charity.

Recognition. Each year we hold a recognition event to celebrate volunteer's outstanding achievements. Newsletters. Four times a year you'll receive our Volunteer Newsletter. You'll find out what's happening at Claire House along with event information and opportunities, all direct to your mailbox. Training. Each role at Claire House has a different training requirement.

This may involve task based training, or a full training programme including manual handling, infection control and health and safety.

All our training programmes are in place to ensure you are comfortable with your role and safe in your volunteering environment.

Experience.

Should you volunteer to gain a particular skill, we can work with you to ensure you receive experience that will help you develop your career.

Expenses.

It is important to Claire House that volunteers are not prevented from volunteering due to financial constraints, when supporting the charity.

Each volunteer is permitted to claim reasonable expenses incurred through their volunteering duties. Flexibility. At Claire House we understand that people volunteer outside of their working day or around other priorities. We have a variety of roles and a variety of shifts that may suit individuals. Diversity and equal opportunities.

Claire House values diversity and believes that a mix of backgrounds brings a variety of ideas, perspectives and experiences that will create a productive work environment.

Want to make a difference? Looking for a flexible way to give something back? Enjoy cooking up a storm in the kitchen?

Become a Catering Support Volunteer and help us to provide children and families with a warm and welcoming dining experience.

Don't worry, you don't need to be Jamie Oliver Just someone who enjoys being in a kitchen and has a passion for making a difference.

This is a really flexible way to do something great for others You'll be at the heart of the Hospice, part of a friendly team and will have lots of fun meeting new people.

You can choose to volunteer regularly or we can offer flexibility.

Tasks may include:

Assist with preparing comforting food for children, families and staff (e.g. sandwiches and jacket potatoes)
Laying the dinner table
Preparing jugs of juice and glasses
Putting out a basket of crisps
Putting out a fruit basket
Keeping surfaces clean in the main kitchen
Cleaning the dinner tables and stacking the dishwasher
Checking the contents of the fridge and rotating stock/disposing of an out of date food
Generally tidying the kitchen area and restocking refreshment points (e.g. with tea, coffee, sugar)

We're looking for friendly team players who are happy to get stuck in and offer a helping hand when needed.

You should be able to use your own initiative and have good communication and time management skills.

Time: 10am-2pm or 3-6pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays (flexibility can be offered)

Location:
Claire House Children's Hospice, Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 4JD