Volunteer Reception Support

What You'll Do: 
  • Welcoming all visitors to the hospice and providing direction to destination where required.
  • Answering the phone.
  • General admin duties such as sorting the post, answering emails.
  • Logging deliveries such as drink trollies and parcels and shop donations.
  • Ensuring the reception and hub area are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and are presentable at all times.
  • Conducting routine inspections of the car park and maintaining accurate records of vehicles using the facility. At least twice a shift.
Why You'll Love It: 

 

  • Improve your CV
  • Build your confidence
  • Be immersed in a creative and supportive environment
  • Do something you enjoy and believe in
  • Add value to your local community
  • Training offered:
  • One day core training with the Volunteers team and role specific training from the reception team.
  •          

    Benefits:     

  • Reimbursement of travel expenses up to TFL zones 1-6 
  • Lunch allowance redeemable at the hospice after 3 hours volunteering.
  • Opportunity to get experience in a hospice setting.
  • Reference provided after six months volunteering.
What You'll Learn: 

Gain transferable skills and experience in the retail and charity sector

What We're Looking For: 
  • Personable- outgoing and compassionate.
  • Friendly and empathic.
  • Understanding of the hospice environment.
  • Good communicators.
  • Basic IT Skills.
Summary
Volunteering
Other
Disability
Health
Older People
Hackney
0 Weeks Minimum
25 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Communicating
Emotional intelligence
Organisation
Teamwork
Requirements: 
Over 18 years old

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