Foodbank Buddy (multi-lingual)

Citizens Advice
£32,361 - £40,976 a year
Fenland District, England
2 weeks ago
Salary
£13,497–£14,621 depending on experience
Location
Wisbech
Workplace
Office based
Contract
Fixed term contract, until 30 September 2026
Hours per week
21

How to apply


Interviews will take place on 18 August 2025.

About the role

Multi-Lingual Buddy – Wisbech Foodbank

Location: Wisbech

Hours: 21 per week (currently Mon/Wed/Fri – may require some flexibility)

Salary: £13,497–£14,621 actual (FTE £23,780- £25,762)

Contract: Fixed term to 30 Sept 2026 (possible extension subject to funding)

Are you a people person who speaks Lithuanian, Latvian or Russian? Want to make a real difference in your community?

We’re looking for a Multi-Lingual Buddy to support individuals accessing Wisbech Foodbank. You’ll provide tailored 1-to-1 mentoring to help clients build confidence, reduce their reliance on foodbank services, and improve their wellbeing.

This is a rewarding, front-line role where you’ll:

  • Work closely with foodbank staff, volunteers and the CARC team
  • Support clients with practical goals around money, work, and digital skills
  • Help connect people to the right advice, resources and local services
  • Make a real impact on people’s lives

You’ll need:

  • Fluency in Lithuanian, Latvian and/or Russian
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • A compassionate, empowering approach

Join a supportive, mission-driven team making a lasting difference.

We’re Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme that supports employers to improve how they recruit, retain, and develop disabled people.

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