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We don’t think anyone in our community should have to face going hungry. That’s why we provide three days’ nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred to us in ...
Foodbank Centre Team Leader
Contact person
Scan me or visit www.getinvolvednorfolk.org.uk/o/Downham-Market--District-Foodbank/opportunities/Foodbank-Centre-Team-Leader/87999 to join
Summary
This role contributes to the smooth running of the centre, supporting volunteers, coordinating activities and being the main point of contact in session.Detailed description
Key tasks
• Supervise and motivate a team of volunteers.
• Support the recruitment and induction of new volunteers during sessions and starting period.
• Be responsible for the Volunteer rota.
• Oversee and delegate tasks to ensure the smooth running of the food bank centre.
• Ensure food bank policies and procedures are followed.
• Create a welcoming, caring and friendly atmosphere for volunteers and people coming to the centre.
• Ensure volunteers from both sites (Warehouse and Distribution) have their needs met and are an interconnected team.
• Oversee and organise volunteer appreciation events with support from foodbank staff.
• Lead a volunteer brief at the start of every session.
• Attend debriefs with foodbank staff at the end of every session.
• Regularly report to your Food bank Project Manager
About you
• Strong team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Empathetic
• Organised and self-motivated
• Strong leadership skills
Impact of your role
• Helping to ensure a dignified experience to anyone visiting a food bank centre.
• Helping to ensure volunteers are supported and valued.
• Contributing to the smooth running of your food bank centre.