Community Welcome Volunteer

What You'll Do: 
  • Offer a warm welcome to visitors, providing information and directions around the building.
  • Assist with setting up and packing away for adult classes, including setting up chairs, tables, and equipment.
  • Take registers for classes and help new participants to register.
  • Share information about Grand Junction’s events and activities with visitors.
  • Support visitors in completing feedback surveys.
  • Help to maintain accurate records of class participants and visitor numbers.
  • Help update the ‘What’s On’ noticeboards.
  • Keep leaflets stocked and well-displayed for the public.
Why You'll Love It: 
  • Receive ongoing training, including a detailed volunteer induction and training specific to the role
  • Receive out-of-pocket travel expenses (up to £10 per shift), in accordance with the PDT volunteer policy
  • Receive ongoing support from Grand Junction’s Volunteer Manager, and other Grand Junction staff
  • Be supported to use their volunteering to access employment-focused opportunities, such as advice and signposting, where relevant
  • Be invited to regular volunteer social gatherings, community events, and talks
What You'll Learn: 
  • Gain on-the-ground customer service experience in a heritage and community setting
  • Develop new skills and increase confidence
  • Meet like-minded people and make friends!
  • Contribute to the success of local cultural and community activities.
What We're Looking For: 
  • Enjoy interacting with a diverse range of people
  • Are clear and confident communicators
  • Are friendly and welcoming, with good interpersonal skills
  • Take pride in providing excellent customer service skills
  • Enjoy working as part of a team, but also thrive when working independently
  • Want to gain new skills and experience in a community arts centre
Summary
Volunteering
Assistant
Arts
Culture
Education
Health
Young People
City of Westminster
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Communicating
Creativity
Emotional intelligence
Teamwork
Skills you should possess: 
Event Management
Novice
Relevant interests: 
Arts and Sculpture
Charity / Nonprofit
Creative and Fine Arts
Requirements: 
Over 18 years old
These documents must be completed: 

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