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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Cooking Volunteer

Fresh Start's mission is to help people make a home for themselves. This includes independent living skills such as learning to cook healthy food on a budget and broadening knowledge of ingredients and how to use them.

Experience required

Essential: Reliable, punctual & committed. Good listening & communication skills, inclusive and non-judgemental. Enthusiastic and willing to engage and participate with clients from complex backgrounds.
Desirable: Confident with cooking and following a recipe. An understanding of our charity & service users.

Travel details

Fresh Start Kitchen is based at 28-30 Ferry Road Drive EH4 4BR.
There are two bus stops approximately 5 minutes walk from the kitchen. The buses stopping at Crewe Road North are 19, X29, X37, 38, 47 and 113. The buses stopping on Ferry Road are 21, 27, 29 and 37.

Travel expenses

Bus tickets are provided or if the volunteer uses their car for any reason related to the role, mileage expenses can be claimed on a monthly basis with production of receipts

Support
Training details

All volunteers will receive an induction and training before a shadow shift takes place.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

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