Volunteer Food and Advice Network Champion (Kensington and Chelsea)

Submitted by Fenn Reynolds on

Overview:

Kensington and Chelsea Social Council (KCSC) is a charity with a long history of strengthening and championing the local voluntary and community sector.

KCSC’s Community Development team coordinates the Kensington & Chelsea Food and Advice Network, a partnership of community settings helping people to access food, information and support when they experience financial hardship.

We’re looking for volunteer Food and Advice Network Champions who are passionate about supporting people affected by the cost-of-living crisis.

This role will include:

  • Regularly attending community settings in Kensington and Chelsea to talk to visitors who have needs beyond accessing food.
  • Providing them with information and connecting them to advice and support services.
  • Keeping accurate records and supporting our friendly team.
  • The option to obtain a Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice and Guidance.

A Food and Advice Champion will be especially good at:

  • Listening without judgment.
  • Treating people with dignity, compassion and respect.
  • Upholding integrity and maintaining clear, consistent boundaries.
  • Finding out what support, activities and events are available in RBKC.

Check out the full role description by clicking here

To apply, please complete this form.

Please note, this role is subject to a DBS check and informal interview. Reasonable expenses - including lunch, travel, and contributions towards childcare or a support worker - are available.

If you have any questions about the role, don’t hesitate to get in touch with [email protected]

 

Noticeboard Types
Organisation
KCSC (lead partner)
Closing Date
Salary
Voluntary; Reasonable expenses paid
Hours
6-10 hours per week