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Volunteers are the life blood of foodbanks. Your skills could be just what we need.

Volunteers are the driving force behind foodbanks. There are thousands of volunteers across the UK, helping The Trussell Trust Foodbank Network get emergency food to people in crisis. We want you to enjoy volunteering and there are lots of ways to get involved. Whatever role you choose, you will make a real difference to the life of someone in crisis.

CHICHESTER.

FOOD PARCEL DELIVERY TEAM

We have vacancies for a delivery driver and buddy to deliver food parcels to clients around the Chichester area – anywhere between Lavant and the Witterings. The available shifts are Monday or Friday morning or afternoon.  You can sign up for one or more shifts per week/fortnight, alternatively, we would welcome volunteers on an ad hoc basis.

We will reimburse fuel costs.

Applying as a couple, please apply for each role separately. You will still be a team going out to clients, as we need to have two people delivering parcels at any one time.

To apply for the Deliver Driver or Driver Buddy role, please click on the link below:

Chichester Delivery Driver

Chichester Delivery Buddy

PARKING MARSHALL

We have a vacancy for a Parking Marshall during our foodbank sessions in Chichester. You will be ensuring that clients park sensibly and don’t block the road or access for our neighbours. Also, you will help carry parcels to clients’ cars on occasion.

To apply for the Parking Marshall role, please click on the link below:

Parking Marshall

MIDHURST

WAREHOUSE PACKING TEAM

We have vacancies on our Wednesday Packing Team on a weekly or fortnightly basis. You will be part of a team, packing emergency food parcels to help local people in crisis. The shift is 10am – 12pm on Wednesdays. If you are interested, please click on the link below:

Warehouse Packer (Midhurst Team)

VIRTUAL SIGNPOSTING TEAM

If you are interested in helping our clients directly, we are looking to build a team of volunteers who will talk with our clients over the phone. This will involve taking details to fulfil their food parcel, as well as referring to other agencies, who can help our clients out of their current situation. You should have a good telephone manner, be compassionate and enjoy listening to others.  You will also need to be reasonably computer literate. The role is for one day per week (9.30am – 4pm)  Training will be given. Some training will take place in our Chichester office.

To apply for the Virtual Signposter role, please click on the link:

Virtual Signposter (Midhurst)

DELIVERY TEAM

We have vacancies for a delivery driver and buddy to deliver food parcels to clients around the Midhurst area. The shifts are either 9am – 12.00pm or 1pm – 4pm, Monday to Friday.  You can sign up for one or more shifts per week/fortnight, alternatively, we would welcome volunteers on an ad hoc basis.

We will reimburse fuel costs.

Applying as a couple, please apply for each role separately. You will still be a team going out to clients, as we need to have two people delivering parcels at any one time.

To apply for either role, please click on the appropriate link:

Midhurst Delivery Driver

Midhurst Delivery Buddy

PETWORTH

We currently have 5 vacancies in our Petworth centre.

VIRTUAL SIGNPOSTING TEAM

If you are interested in helping our clients directly, we are looking to build a team of volunteers who will talk with our clients over the phone. This will involve taking details to fulfil their food parcel, as well as referring to other agencies, who can help our clients out of their current situation. You should have a good telephone manner, be compassionate and enjoy listening to others.  You will also need to be reasonably computer literate. The role is for a half or full day, as you choose. (9.30am – 12.30pm or 9.30am – 4pm)  Training will be given. Some training will take place in our Chichester office.

To apply for the Virtual Signposter role, please click on the link:

Virtual Signposter (Petworth)

 

 

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