Volunteer Reception Helpers (afternoons, weekdays)
Abbey Community Centre
A crucial volunteer role at the centre, volunteer Reception Helpers help out at least one morning or afternoon per week to warmly welcome members to the centre, help with queries (in person, by email and over the phone) and direct people to our various activities. This is an active and varied way to volunteer where no two days are the same!
A crucial volunteer role at the centre, volunteer Reception Helpers help out at least one morning or afternoon per week to warmly welcome members to the centre, help with queries (in person, by email and over the phone) and direct people to our various activities. This is an active and varied way to volunteer where no two days are the same! When you'll be needed • An afternoon per week: volunteers must commit for at least six months • Monday-Friday between the hours 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Administration,Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,General & Helping
Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Conservation, Good IT Skills, Language Skills, Reading & Writing
Qualities you need for this role • Confidence and communication skills in person and over the phone • Reliable, dependable and a good sense of humour • Flexibility, happy to support staff as needed • Able to think on your feet • Basic IT skills
Our volunteers come from all walks of life, from students to the retired. The reasons people volunteer are many, including learning new skills, trying new things-which can enhance your employability; meeting new people, building their confidence or just helping others! We will make sure that you are valued and treated with respect, supported by our staff team and enjoy your time with us. Volunteering is a fun way to make friends, meet people and make a difference to people’s lives and also shows you are motivated, positive and proactive to prospective employers. You will be part of a great team and make a difference to people’s lives in the community.
volunteers must commit for at least six months
NW6 4BJ
Abbey Community Centre 172 Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BJ
The centre is easily accessible by bus, overground and tube. Buses: 139, 189, 31, 328 and 98 Overground: 10 – 15 minute walk to West Hampstead and 5 – 10 minute walk to Kilburn High Road Tubes: 10 – 15 minute walk to Swiss Cottage (Jubilee line) or Kilburn Park (Bakerloo line) Please note there is no parking available at the centre. There is pay and display parking on Belsize Road.
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