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Foodworks Trainer

Newcastle City Council, Newcastle upon Tyne

Foodworks Trainer

£28770

Newcastle City Council, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: cd71e5c6160c43da8e5db8534e7c3c18

Full Job Description

Do you want to be part of an exciting service that makes a difference for people?

Do you have a passion for supporting people to achieve their goals?

Do you want an employer who will support you to have the career that is right for you?

Are you looking for a fresh new challenge within a dynamic team?

The Service

The Supported Employment Service assists local people to access employment. We work with people who may need additional and targeted support such as people with learning disabilities and/or autism and young people with an education and health care plan.

The Team

Our FoodWorks Team is a key element of this service. FoodWorks provides a canteen service at Westgate college as well as a venue to provide work experience and training in a real-life work environment.

  • A creative approach to working with those with learning disabilities and/ or autism.


  • A proactive approach to making a real difference to the lives of people who access the service.


  • Able to multi-task and stay calm under pressure when dealing with a busy work environment, as well as meeting the demands of customers and the needs of the people in placement.


  • You will be passionate about empowering individuals to achieve their full potential.


  • You are an energetic, organised, and a positive team player.


  • Calm and focussed as well as showing initiative and being creative.




    • Regular supervision and training,


    • generous annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays with the ability to buy additional leave.


    • Access to health assured, mindfulness sessions and other wellbeing initiatives.


    • Access to a generous, defined pension scheme.


    • Access to a number of schemes such as vehicle leasing, bike to work, home electronics and annual travel pass.