Cookery Class / Kitchen Assistant

Adult Cooking Classes - Volunteers will help our trainers deliver the classes for adults who may be part of a community programme and require a little more support, or have joined our masterclasses that are available to the general public.

This includes:

• Helping with the set up and clean down of each class
• Basic food preparation before the class kicks off
• Washing up kitchen equipment throughout the class
• Helping participants to pick up new skills and give reminders on how to follow the instructions provided by the Cookery Tutor

Children's Cooking Classes - Volunteers will help our trainers deliver the classes in our cookery skills courses.

This includes:

• Helping with the set up and clean down of each class
• Basic food preparation before the class kicks off
• Washing up kitchen equipment throughout the class
• Helping children to follow instructions provided by the class trainer

Venues:

• Ouseburn Community Centre, Mowbray St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5PA
• Fenham Library, Fenham Hall Dr, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9XD
• Various other locations around Newcastle area 
  

Skills

• Interest in cooking
• A passion for food, nutrition and working with others. It is really valuable when volunteers can show commitment to a session
• Volunteers should be over 18 and not require any additional support themselves
• Confident communicators
• Able to talk to members of the public and respond with positivity about our project and the benefits of volunteering
• Volunteers should be over 18 and not require any additional support themselves