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Reception Volunteer

Providence Row

This is a great opportunity to help at Providence Row's day centre for homeless rough sleepers, working alongside our Welcome Area team to assist in the smooth running of reception. You will provide a friendly and welcoming environment to all visitors and clients, engaging with them in a non-judgmental, respectful manner. You will meet the needs of the clients by providing shower supplies, lunch tokens etc. You will volunteer one half day a week, Monday-Friday from 8am to 11am or 11am-2pm.

Detailed Description

This is a great opportunity to help at Providence Row's day centre for homeless rough sleepers, working alongside our Welcome Area Team to assist in the smooth running of our reception. You will provide a friendly and welcoming environment to all visitors and clients (homeless people), engaging with them in a non-judgmental and respectful manner. You will meet the needs of the clients by providing shower supplies, lunch tokens, etc, where necessary. You will volunteer one half day each week, Monday-Friday, from 8am to 11am, or from 11am to 2pm. We conduct a basic level DBS check for volunteers in this role.

Activities you will be doing

Administration,Advice, Information & Support,Hostels,Support Work

What skills are required for this role

Admin, Customer Service

Why these skills are required

- You will need good communication skills and be able to work in a team. - We are looking for enthusiastic, supportive and committed volunteers, with the ability to work with clients (homeless people) who have varying support needs and challenging behaviours.

What is in it for you

- Be a part of the community - Gain new skills - Make a difference to our clients (homeless people) - We can reimburse travel expenses - You can have a free breakfast or lunch, depending on the time of your shift.

Time Commitment

Ideally, you will volunteer for one half day a week, Monday-Friday, either 8am-11am or 11am-2pm.

E1 7SA

82 Wentworth Street, London

Just off Brick Lane, 5 minutes walk from Aldgate East Tube station.

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
We Welcome
We welcome applicants aged 18 or over to apply for this role.
Location
N/A