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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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Community Pantry Assistant - Pitcairn, Bonnyrigg

Community Pantries are designed to give dignified and affordable access to a selection of chilled and ambient foods and fresh fruit and vegetables. Pantries aim to offer dignity and choice in exchange for a small subscription fee. Pantries provide support to people on a low income, or recovering from crisis. Members and volunteers will lead on each Pantry, and as such will be at the heart of Pantry development, empowering themselves and the local communities
• Lead in the setting up of the Pantry
• Taking delivery of products
• Setting up products in a safe and appropriate manner
• Ensuring that food is handled safely
• Taking payment from members
• Assisting members where necessary

Experience required

• Enjoy working with people
• Good listening skills
• Friendly and approachable
• Reliable
• Good timekeeping
• Respectful of confidentiality

Support
Training details

Volunteers will receive training and support from the Pantry Co-ordinator

Availability
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Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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