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Volunteers are the life blood of foodbanks. Thanks to all our volunteers for generously giving their time and energy!

Volunteers are the driving force behind foodbanks. There are thousands of volunteers across the UK, helping The Trussell Trust Foodbank Network get emergency food to people in crisis. We want you to enjoy volunteering and there are lots of ways to get involved. Whatever role you choose, you will make a real difference to the life of someone in crisis.

Our current volunteering vacancies are listed below with application details.  For other volunteering queries please contact our Volunteer Coordinator

 

VOLUNTEER VACANCIES:

 

Warehouse Assistant

Acting as the link between food donations coming in and reaching those in crisis, you’ll support the smooth running of your local food bank. You’ll be part of a team sorting and packing food and additional items in the warehouse. You’ll be organised and have an eye for detail; this includes checking, weighing and recording stock and sorting food by date and type. This is a physical role as you’ll be on your feet a lot and you must be comfortable with some heavy lifting and maintaining a clean and safe warehouse.

Monday Afternoons 12-3pm.

Click here to find out more and apply.

 

Church Engagement Coordinator

The Volunteer Church Engagement Coordinator is responsible for strengthening and shaping the relationship between the Bromley Borough foodbank and the Bromley Borough Christian community.

Liaising with our 30 churches to help them with their stock collections and offer and organise staff church talks to update them on our work. Help churches and their members with simple ways of getting information to them about Bromley Borough Foodbank by distributing our outwards newsletter and up-to-date, most-wanted list.

Liaise by WhatsApp with the warehouse to organise stock collection when needed and any other requests from the church.

Reach out to new churches in the community to organise talks, possible collection bins, and prayer for our community and work.

Click here to find out more and apply.

 

Foodbank Centre Helper (DCS User)

As a Foodbank centre computer user, you will play a vital role in our food bank ensuring that we are meeting the demand for our services, and providing help and support to people in crisis in the local community.

Every Friday 12-3.30pm Unit 7-9 Walnuts Shopping Centre Orpington High Street BR6 0TW

Click here to find out more and apply.

 

Food bank centre team leader (Centre coordinator)

With a passion for helping others, you’ll lead a team of caring and dedicated volunteers and provide a warm and inviting welcome to people visiting the food bank. You’ll enjoy meeting and connecting with people in your local community and providing compassionate and dignified support. You’ll play a key role in organising and managing a range of activities and helping to ensure the food bank is run smoothly.

Click here to find out more and apply.

 

Our food bank provides emergency food and compassionate, practical support to people in crisis, while campaigning for a UK without the need for food banks. Without our volunteers, selflessly donating their time, we simply would not be able to support the thousands of people in crisis.

The number of people needing food banks has increased in recent years and we anticipate this trend to continue especially in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. As a Foodbank centre team leader you will play a vital role to our food bank ensuring that we are meeting the demand for our services, providing help and support to people in crisis in the local community.

Click here to find out more and apply.

 

As a delivery driver or assistant buddy (going in pairs) taking food to clients, you will play a vital role in our food bank, providing help and support to people in crisis in the local community.

Our area covers the Bromley Borough, including the SE20 area. Mon- Friday positions available, between 10-3pm.

Click here to find out more and apply.

 

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