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.
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