Overview
Salary: £12,787 per annum (FTE £23,338)
Hours: 3-4 days per week, 20 hours per week, Monday - Friday (Flexible with occasional evening and weekend working)
Location: Various community spaces in Birmingham
Contract type: Permanent
Introduction to the role:
The role is responsible for delivering community cooking sessions. Cooking together is a great way of bringing people together and learning new skills. The role will require excellent delivery and engagement skills on the ground with communities.
The Active Wellbeing Society (TAWS) is a community benefit society and cooperative working to develop healthy, happy communities living active and connected lives. The Food Team is just one team within TAWS.
We work to build trust and safe spaces to connect people to others and place. We work closely with individuals and communities to understand their strengths, challenge barriers and respond to community needs. We co-create a range of interventions, including communal cooking, food provision, warm welcome spaces, sharing initiatives, cooking lifeskills. These are all underpinned with a focus on providing opportunities to become more physically, socially and civically active.