Opportunity type: Long-term Commitment
Role: Administration Office and Reception Work
District: Farnworth
Time of day: Weekday Mornings
Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access? Yes
Location: Indoor
Description: We are looking for a volunteer to covering the reception desk at our Ageing Well Centre in Farnworth. This will involve answering phone calls, greeting clients and dealing with enquiries. What you'll be doing * Greeting people as they arrive * Dealing with face to face enquiries and signposting where relevant * Answering the telephone, dealing with enquiries and transferring calls * Using the reception information folder to find and pass on relevant telephone numbers and information * Work as part of a team with other Age UK Bolton staff and volunteers. What we're looking for * Skills and willingness to work face to face and on the telephone to clients * Previous experience in administration / clerical work would be an advantage, but not essential as full training will be provided * An open-minded approach to individuals, avoiding judgement and stereotyping * A liking for and interest in working with older people * Ability to work as part of a team Time required Thursday mornings 9.30am - 12.30pm To apply for this role, please complete and return the application form which be found on our website here https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bolton/get-involved/volunteer/volunteering-vacancies/ If you would prefer to complete a paper copy of the form, please contact our office on 01204 382411.
Requirements: Other