Location: Unitas Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0DT
Salary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage | £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening shifts
Hours: Up to 10 hours per week. Tuesday PM and Friday PM
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering engaging cooking and food-based activities for young people
- Planning varied sessions and preparing ingredient requirements
- Supporting young people to build confidence, teamwork and practical life skills
- Creating activities suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and cultures
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety
- Building positive relationships with young people, volunteers and colleagues
- Supporting inclusive participation for young people with additional needs
- Promoting safeguarding, equality and wellbeing at all times
About You
We are looking for someone energetic, approachable and passionate about working with young people.
You will ideally have:
- Experience delivering cooking or food-based activities
- Experience working with young people in group or one-to-one settings
- A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to motivate and engage young people from diverse backgrounds
- An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
Experience supporting young people facing social, emotional or behavioural challenges would be highly beneficial.