Together Our Community Charity No: 1206902 www.tocommunity.org.uk ️ Vacancy: Catering Trainer Assistant - Empower Young Lives ️ Are you passionate about food and making a difference to the lives of young people with learning disabilities? Together Our Community (TOC) is a Chichester based charity supporting young adults with learning disabilities take up supported work and volunteering placements in the local community. We are looking for a Catering Trainer Assistant to support the delivery of engaging, hands-on training to young people with learning disabilities, helping them build essential life and vocational skills in hospitality and catering. Location: Chichester Town Centre, PO19 1AR Pay: £17.50 per hour Hours: 8 hours per week Duration: 39 weeks per year Contract Type: Self Employed/Freelance About the Role: You will assist in the delivery of inclusive catering sessions that inspire confidence, independence, and creativity in the kitchen. Your support will help develop practical cooking skills, food hygiene awareness, and a sense of achievement. Key Responsibilities: Support the planning and delivery of tailored catering sessions for young people with learning disabilities Help create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment Assist in promoting independence and vocational skills through practical activities taking the lead of the catering trainer Work collaboratively with the lead Catering Teacher/Trainer, support staff, and the young people Support monitoring of learner progress and provide feedback where appropriate Essential Skills & Qualifications: Experience or qualifications in Food and Nutrition, Food Hygiene, Catering, Health and Safety, or Hospitality Confidence in supporting and engaging with people with learning disabilities, hands-on training that develops life skills and subject knowledge A team player passionate about inclusion and the potential of young people working in hospitality and catering Good communication and interpersonal skills Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for inclusion Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people Be part of a supportive and values-driven team Flexible working hours - could do this alongside another job Opportunities for professional development To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter or email outlining your experience and motivation for this role to: ️ Closing Date: Friday 10 October