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Volunteers are the life blood of foodbanks. Your skills could be just what we need.
Thousands of volunteers across the UK help food banks in the Trussell network provide emergency food and practical support to people facing hardship.
There are many ways to get involved, with roles to suit different skills, interests and availability. Whether you volunteer regularly or give just a couple of hours a week, your time can make a real difference to people in your community.
How To Apply
If you are interested in volunteering with West Cheshire Foodbank please fill out our application form.
If you have any questions you can email [email protected] or contact the office on 0151 355 7730 between 9am-2pm Monday to Friday. Â We can then have a chat you to give you a better idea of what is involved and whether it would suit you.
Please see below a list of our volunteering roles and which have a current open opportunity. However, if you are interesting in any other role please feel free to get in touch to be added to our waiting list.
Role Descriptions
Warehouse
WCFB Role Description Van Driver (Open)
WCFB Role Description Van Support (Open)
WCFB Role Description Warehouse Support
WCFB Role Description Foodbank Cleaner (Open)
Office
WCFB Role Description Client Feedback Volunteer
WCFB Role Description Data Support (Open)
WCFB Role Description Office Support
WCFB Role Description Social Media Support
Session
WCFB Role Description Foodbank Centre Support Volunteer
WCFB Role Description Foodbank Centre Voluntary Team Leader
Other
WCFB Role Description Changemaker
WCFB Role Description Food Drive Support
WCFB Role Description Foodbank Ambassador (Open)
We’re also interested in hearing from people who have experience or may wish to get involved in the following areas:
Fundraising
Church engagement and support
Coordination of volunteer magazine
The Induction Process
- On receipt of a completed application form we will reach out to discuss potential roles.
- We will then proceed with contacting your references. (Some roles will also require a DBS check at this point.)
- Once we have these you will be invited to a group volunteer induction where you will learn about our work, ask any questions and be given important information you will need for volunteering.
- Your volunteering can then begin! You will be provided a main contact who will support you throughout your time volunteering with us.