Administrator Volunteer - Warde Aldam Care Home, South Elmsall
Warde Aldam Care Home, Pontefract
Date posted | 24 October 2024 |
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Closing date | 3 June 2025 |
As a Volunteer Administrator you will be working alongside colleagues to support with general office duties within a small but busy office. Office duties include typing, filing, responding to telephone enquiries and other general office duties, and will have support and supervision at all times.
What are the benefits of becoming a volunteer?
By becoming a volunteer administrator, you can support our services 'behind the scenes', by helping with the organisation and smooth administration of the service. You can gain valuable skills and knowledge that can enhance your personal and professional development, or bring skills from a previous role to help us run an efficient back office.
How much time do I need to commit as a volunteer?
The time commitment varies depending on the needs of the MHA location you are matched with and your availability. Generally, MHA asks for a minimum of one hour per week for at least six months.
What kind of support will I receive as a volunteer?
You will receive ongoing support and guidance from a local coordinator who will match you with an older person, monitor your progress, and provide feedback. You will also have access to online resources, training opportunities, and peer support from other volunteers.
About you
- Organisational skills
- Good communication skills, including communicating with people face to face, over the telephone and via email
- Time management and prioritisation skills
- Flexibility will be able to work under direction, but with limited supervision
- An have an awareness of older people in the local community
- You will have a passion for people
- You will be able to maintain confidentiality at all times
- A commitment to MHA’s values and policies