Volunteer Cook – Surbiton

SeeAbility; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

At SeeAbility, as a Volunteer Cook, you will create nutritious meals that enhance the daily lives of individuals with disabilities. This flexible role offers the chance to contribute positively to society while sharing your culinary passion in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to give back to society

Gain satisfaction from helping others

Hands-on cooking experience

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and using culinary equipment.
• Ability to communicate well.
• Reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and ensure nutritious and tasty food for the individuals supported.

Skills

Passion for food

Communication

Reliability

Education

Food hygiene qualification

Job description

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At SeeAbility, we specialise in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, who may also have sight loss, to realise their goals each day.

We encourage people with disabilities to challenge what they expect from life, from themselves, and from wider society.

Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility is one of the oldest disability charities in the UK and has pioneered specialist support for over 220 years.

What you’ll be doing

You will play an important role in the lives of those we support by helping to prepare meals and make nutritious and tasty food.

Skills required

• To be passionate about food and confident using culinary equipment
• To be able to communicate well
• A food hygiene qualification would be beneficial, but we can provide training if required.
• To be reliable and punctual.

To ensure the safety of the people we support, we require a DBS check and two satisfactory references before a volunteer role is confirmed. As you will be volunteering in a home with vulnerable individuals, you will also be required to undertake safeguarding training, as well as any training specific to the role.

Benefits to the volunteer

This is a fantastic opportunity to give something positive back to society and have a direct impact upon the lives of others. Volunteering as a cook will give you the opportunity to share your cooking passion and gain satisfaction from knowing that others are enjoying your healthy and appetising cuisine.

How to apply

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About The Company

Role: Volunteer Cook - Surbiton

Location: Surbiton

Time commitment: Flexible