Receptionist/Administrator
The Ahoy Centre
Dealing with all calls and welcoming visitors and working and supporting the Operations Team.
This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, a confident telephone manner, and good keyboard/typing abilities. You should be comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and enjoy supporting a friendly, community‑focused environment. Key responsibilities include: Answering telephone calls and taking accurate messages Greeting visitors and providing a warm, professional welcome Assisting with guided tours of the Centre Receiving and sorting post and parcel deliveries General administration support Filing, organising documents, and maintaining orderly records Photocopying and supporting day‑to‑day office tasks
Administration
Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Organising & Planning
Good communication and telephone manner, keyboard/typing skills, familiar with Word, Excel & Outlook.
Volunteering at The AHOY Centre gives you the chance to make a real difference while gaining valuable personal and professional benefits. As a volunteer, you will: Develop new skills Build confidence and make meaningful connections Enhance your CV and employability Give back in a way that truly matters, helping disadvantaged young people and disabled participants access opportunities they may not otherwise have. Volunteering with AHOY is not just about helping others — it’s an opportunity to grow, learn, and be part of something genuinely impactful.
We offer flexible volunteering options to suit your availability. Our core hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm, and you can choose either: Half‑day sessions Morning: 9:00am – 1:00pm Afternoon: 1:00pm – 5:00pm Full‑day sessions 9:00am – 5:00pm Whether you can join us for a few hours or a full day, your time makes a meaningful difference — and we’ll work with you to find a schedule that fits around your commitments.
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The AHOY Centre Borthwick Street Deptford London
12 minute walk from Deptford and Greenwich station. 12 minute walk from the Cutty Sark DLR station. Thames Clipper Greenwich stop is a 14 minute walk. The 199, 47 and 188 bus stops are within a 6 minute walk. Falcon London Heliport is across the River.
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