voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Food Cafe assistant
with Buckhaven Baptist ChurchVolunteer Opportunity No. VO105910 - Created/last updated: 30/05/2026
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Cosy Cafe exists to support people in Buckhaven who are facing some of the most significant challenges in Scotland today. The charity is based within Buckhaven Baptist Church and was established in 2016 in response to increasing food poverty and financial hardship within the community. And we are looking for someone that wants to expand there knowledge and be able to help themselves and others to bring a positive approach to the community and someone that wants to learn Food Hygiene and First Aid and other certificates for themselves, we are a small group of volunteers that mix well with the service users that come each week. However, the support offered goes far beyond food. So please come and join our thriving team. Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays 
Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: We Have policies and procedures that we want all to read and adhere to, and if they want Food Hygiene, and first Aid and ongoing issues that we would keep all upto date with. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - The Expenses will be Paid at the end of each MonthExperience required: No Skills Just wanting People that want to learn more about what goes on in Buckhaven and who are wanting to interact with Clients in a very friendly atmosphere. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Induction/Training; Informal Chat Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details This post for you will be in the hall of Buckhaven Baptist Church, or in the Kitchen within the Building, or in the food Pantry within the Hallway. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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