Volunteering

Childrens Nutrition Workshop Assistant

For The Collaborative Health Community

Register your Interest

Join us and make a difference to the health and wellbeing of children and young people in the Bognor & Chichester area!

We are CFK, a project within the Collaborative Health Community (CHC) charity, and we're on a mission to improve children's health by inspiring children and their families to eat more real foods, the way nature intended! 

After a successful first pilot partnering with a school in Bognor Regis, we're due to continue our collaboration with local schools in 2025 and are looking for more volunteers to join our fabulous schools delivery team! 

If you’d like to join a wonderful, supportive community of like-minded people, are local to the Bognor Regis / Chichester area (or are happy to travel) and have some free time to contribute to this fantastic cause (approx 3-4 hours a week mostly during the school day), please apply now! 

What does the role involve?

• Delivering innovative and engaging 'Collaboration for Kids' (CFK) workshops to school aged children, designed to inspire them to eat more real foods to improve their wellbeing, health and mental health.
• Working within a small, friendly team to deliver face to face nutrition and lifestyle-based workshops to school aged children.
• Building relationships with the school and the students and supporting in the collection of baseline and post intervention data, providing feedback and learnings to assist in continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills

We expect you to:

• Have a genuine and visible passion for nutrition and changing the eating behaviours of children to help support improved health and wellbeing
• Have experience and/or feel confident in delivering educational sessions / resources / programmes to school aged children (full training will be provided)
• The ability to build rapport, engage and inspire teenagers
• Be organised and structured in your approach and delivery style, ensuring CFK materials and key messages are consistently delivered
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills (both visual and verbal) and fluency in English

About The Collaborative Health Community

We are a recently formed Charity who are running a project called Collaboration for Kids (CFK) in the Bognor Regis area. We are extremely excited to be partnering with a Secondary School within Bognor Regis, working together to co-create and pilot interventions that inspire our young people to turn away from ultra-processed foods and eat more real foods, the way nature intended.

Details

• Yes - DBS check required
  Volunteers will not incur any costs should we need a DBS check
• Yes - Equality and Diversity Policy
• Yes - Expenses reimbursed
  To be discussed and agreed
• Yes - Health and Safety Policy
• Yes - Is it fully accessible
• Yes - Ongoing support
• Yes - Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
• No - Suitable for Under 18's
• Yes - Training provided
• Yes - Volunteer induction
• Yes - Volunteer Policy
• No - Volunteers covered by insurance
• Yes - Written role description

Availability

We are aiming to deliver a series workshops within Primary Schools starting in February 2025, and looking for volunteers 'on the ground'. There will be approximately 2 workshops per month, each lasting between 1 hour - 3 hours and we will provide full training.

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