Brent Foodbank

Who we are

Brent Food bank is a one-year-old independent charity working under the Trussell Trust umbrella with a clear goal of preventing and relieving poverty in Brent and its vicinity by providing emergency food assistance to individuals in crisis while treating them with dignity and respect. Our long-term objective is to break the cycle of poverty and reduce social isolation.

Our culture and values

Our values of dignity, justice, compassion, and community are central to all that we do and therefore support our aim to be an organisation where the diversity of all employees is valued.  We welcome applicants of all faiths and none, who are committed to these values.

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

In line with our commitment to diversity and equality of opportunity we actively encourage applications from individuals who, for example:

·         are returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break,

·         identify as LGBTQIA+,

·         are from racially minoritised communities such as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds,

·         have a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition,

·         have caring responsibilities,

·         are from different nations and regions

·         have lived experience of poverty