Volunteer Health coach / nutritionist needed to deliver nutrition-based interventions in Manchester!

What will you be doing?

In arguably one of the most important voluntary roles within the Collaboration for Kids (CFK) project, you will be responsible for delivering our fun and interactive program and key messages to a group of Primary School children (8-10 year olds) and their families. Working in a small, supportive and friendly team, you will deliver our first CFK pilot intervention through a series of bi-weekly face to face sessions  starting at the beginning of the autumn term. You will also play a key role in building relationships with the children and families and may be asked to assist in the collection of baseline and post intervention data, providing feedback and learnings to assist in continuous improvement and innovation.  

What are we looking for?

To be successful in this role you will:  - Have experience delivering educational sessions / resources / programmes to Primary School aged children - The ability to build rapport, engage and inspire children in this age group  - Have a genuine and visible passion for nutrition and changing the eating behaviours of children  - Have a qualification, or working towards a qualification in nutrition/dietetics/health and lifestyle coaching (ideal but not mandatory for all roles)  - Be organised and structured in your approach and delivery style, ensuring CFK materials and key messages are consistently delivered - Have strong interpersonal and communication skills (both visual and verbal) and fluency in English    

What difference will you make?

The impact you will have in this role is huge and extremely important. You'll be 'on the ground' working closely with educators, parents/carers and children to co-create interventions to change the eating habits of our children and future generations!