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Reception Volunteer / Meet and Greet

Age UK Croydon

To be a warm and friendly face representing Age UK Croydon. Greet and welcome visitors, staff, volunteers and clients into our Brigstock Road office, answer or signpost enquiries, and maintain the reception area. Data input and ad hoc duties where required.

Detailed Description

• Answering the door to staff, volunteers, clients and other visitors • Answering enquiries • Signposting to appropriate local services, handing out information leaflets • Refer to member of staff where appropriate • Answering the telephone and making phonecalls to clients where necessary • Uploading basic information to our database • Deal with incoming post • Occasionally, assisting with refreshments

Activities you will be doing

Administration,Advice, information & support,Caring

What skills are required for this role

IT Skills - Basic, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Teamwork

Why these skills are required

• Friendly and approachable personality • Patient and a good listener • Clear and professional communication style • Basic IT skills • Ability to maintain confidentiality • Good team player

What is in it for you

• Relevant training courses • Regular supervision and support • Meeting new people and being part of a vibrant volunteering team • Gaining new skills • Travel and other expenses will be reimbursed • Making a positive difference to the lives of older people within the Borough of Croydon. Support: • You will receive a thorough induction before you start, to familiarise yourself with Age UK Croydon’s policies and procedures • You will be assigned a supervisor who is there to support and encourage you • Regular catch-ups so you feel confident in your role

Time Commitment

Up to one day per week. Days / times are flexible between Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm.

CR7 7JH

81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JH

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18+
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