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St Mungo's
Our mission is to house, support and care for vulnerable people in London who either have been, or at risk of sleeping rough and homelessness. Our aim is to make sure that homeless and vulnerable people can look forward with optimism and can contribute to the quality of life.
Description

As a Cooking Group Volunteer, you will be supporting our clients to make nutritious, budget friendly meals. Volunteers may also do meal planning with the clients whilst look at budgeting in relation to buying and cooking.

Duties

In this role, you will be supporting us with all or some of the following tasks: 

• Supporting clients at your service to engage in cooking activities, in a casual setting, encouraging them to socialise in the group and to make something tasty to eat. 

• Designing recipes in collaboration with staff and clients each week that meet the needs of the group. • Collaborating with staff to buy ingredients needed for the activities, using the services Petty Cash. 

• Complying with St Mungo’s Policies and Procedures at all times

Who will the volunteers be working with?
Staff.
Fellow volunteers.
Clients.
Training
Induction training.
Opportunities for further development--We have a dedicated team to support you in your volunteer journey with us. You can find out more about
what you'll gain from being a St. Mungo’s volunteer on our volunteering webpages..
We are also committed to progression at all levels and we support and develop our volunteers to ensure
that they are best placed to make progress in their careers.

Time commitment

Kilburn- Any day between Monday- Friday, between 9am-5pm, 2-3 hours per week.
Camden- Preferably on Thursdays (but can be flexible), 10am-2:30pm, one day a week.
Application deadline

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.