Meals and a Chat Rider
UKHarvest
Meals and a Chat Rider
£28080
UKHarvest, Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 70cc95a67bb243d3a72d78f7d51f7d8e
Full Job Description
"Meals and a Chat" is one of the many services provided at Nourish Hub in partnership with the Council's Adult Social Care department. This service goes beyond the traditional "Meals on Wheels" program by offering a greater variety of meal options and social interaction through wellbeing checks during delivery.
We cater to a diverse range of dietary requirements and preferences, including Asian, Afro-Caribbean, Halal, and Classic British cuisines. Meals are delivered by electric cargo bike three days a week, supporting our commitment to environmental sustainability.
Delivery days are Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Minimum 12 hours a week with regular holiday cover for the Meals and a Chat Manager.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Main Responsibilities:
· Deliver our Meals and Chat service to elderly and vulnerable residents of Hammersmith and Fulham, using our Electric-Cargo bike.
· Provide a friendly face and a wellbeing check to our service users, reporting to the council's social care team.,
- Outline your experience in supporting a diverse community audience or those facing social issues.
- The role involves daily riding of an electric cargo bike. What experience do you have riding a bike on public roads?
- Please tell us about an interaction that left a customer or service user feeling positive, and what you did to make this happen.
· Experience engaging with a diverse community audience, remaining professional and approachable.
· Awareness and understanding of social issues, particularly those affecting elderly and vulnerable residents
· Confidence to ride an electric cargo bike across the borough
· Excellent communicator and team player