JOIN OUR PASSIONATE TEAM
Whether you’re looking for a paid role, a volunteer opportunity, or a way to share your skills, we’d love to hear from you.
Feeding Families is more than a charity - it’s a community of people who care deeply about making a difference. Based in Blaydon and working across the North East, we’re a small, values-led team working hard to support families in crisis.
HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
- A close-knit team who support each other as much as the people we serve
- A fast-paced, hands-on environment where every role matters
- Opportunities to grow your skills and try new things
- A sense of purpose you can feel every day
CURRENT VACANCIES
We advertise all paid and sessional roles here.
Office & Communications Assistant
Help keep Feeding Families running smoothly while supporting our communications. This varied role includes handling enquiries, coordinating office administration, supporting social media and newsletters, and helping share the stories and impact of the families and communities we support.
Location: Blaydon (office based)
Hours: Part-time (20 hours)
Application Deadline: 10th April 2026
VOLUNTEER WITH US
Our volunteers are the heartbeat of Feeding Families. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or help occasionally at events or campaigns, we’d love to welcome you.
OUR VALUES
At Feeding Families, our values are at the heart of everything we do.
These values guide our work, inform our decisions, shape our interactions, and drive our commitment to serving our community with compassion and effectiveness. At Feeding Families, we are committed to embedding these values in all aspects of our work. From the food we source to the way we interact with families, partners and each other, we strive to live our values every day. This commitment ensures we are a trusted and effective force for good in our community.
Dignity
We provide good quality food that we would be proud to take home ourselves. Every person is treated with respect, without judgement or labels, so support feels human and builds confidence, not dependency.
Integrity
We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in everything we do. We use our resources responsibly and speak up where systems are not working, because lasting change needs both action and voice.
Action
We respond quickly and practically when families need support. Our focus is on delivering what works, while using every interaction as a chance to connect people to wider help and longer-term stability.
Together
We work in partnership with communities, organisations, and volunteers to build a stronger, more connected response to poverty. By sharing knowledge, resources, and insight, we help create pathways out of crisis.
HELP FAMILIES WHEN THEY NEED IT MOST