Project Officer

2 months ago


Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom School Food Matters Full time

Job Title: Project Officer

Position Type: Paid/Full time

Reports to: Project Coordinator

Based at: School Food Matters, The Bridge, 7b Parkshot, London TW9 2RD

Working Hours: 5 days a week, 9am-5pm (some flexibility required to attend breakfast and after school clubs)

Salary: £31,138 FTE

Holiday: 31 days including bank holidays that fall on working days. Holidays must be taken during school holidays

Pension: School Food Matters matches pension contributions at 5% of pensionable earnings

Contract: Temporary – 12 months

Background to School Food Matters

School Food Matters (SFM) exists to teach children about food and to improve children's access to healthy, sustainable food during their time at school. We provide fully funded food education programmes to schools. Our experience delivering these programmes informs and strengthens our campaigns, bringing the voices of children, parents and teachers to government policy.

Healthy Zones programme

Healthy Zones supports primary, secondary and special schools to create a food environment that puts young people's health centre stage. We are working with schools to develop food policies and to improve the food served in their breakfast and after school clubs. The programme uses a whole school approach through hands-on engagement with students, staff, kitchen teams, governors and parents.

Job Purpose

· To promote, develop and deliver the Healthy Zones programme across schools in Southwark and Lambeth

· Support with the expansion of the Healthy Zones programme across other regions in England

Key Tasks include:

  • Recruit schools to take part in Healthy Zones
  • Complete food audits in schools looking across the whole school day (training provided)
  • Develop and deliver healthy after school club and breakfast club modules (convene working groups in schools, run simple food preparation engagement sessions (training provided), empower student voice, build relationships with the after-school club staff)
  • Develop food policy improvements in schools in our six key areas by building relationships with staff, and engaging students, parents and governors
  • Build relationships and work closely / maintain relationships with teachers, teaching assistants, cooks and senior leaders in primary and secondary schools in Lambeth and Southwark to improve the food they offer their students
  • Build and support relationships with contacts in partner organisations/LAs, and deliver training where necessary
  • Collecting data and maintaining accurate records relating to the programme in Airtable
  • Work closely with our Evaluation Manager to complete all monitoring and evaluation
  • Gather content for our website and social media platforms
  • Keep Programme Manager fully updated on progress
  • Keeping up to date with safeguarding requirements and reporting procedures

  • Contribute to the smooth-running of SFM at this time of growth
  • Maintaining the ethos of the charity and positively promoting our work at all times
  • The Project Officer will also undertake any other tasks relevant to the affairs of SFM that may arise from time to time. Therefore, being flexible and approaching the job with an open and positive mindset is essential

    Person specification

    Essential

    · Excellent administrative and organisational skills with great attention to detail

    · Excellent IT skills including excel, word and email

    · Experience of building relationships with partner organisations and individuals

    · Comfortable engaging with variety of audiences (students, school staff and parents), incl. writing and responding to email, conducting telephone, virtual and face to face meetings, and running workshops

    · Ability to work in a team, and seek help when needed

    · Self-motivated and optimistic with a can-do attitude

    Desirable

    ·Experience of working for a charity or not for profit organisation

    ·Experience of working in education

    · An interest in food education and children's health


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