Opportunity Name: Receptionist (Farnworth)
Districts: Farnworth
Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment
Time Of Day: Weekday Mornings
Where Is The Opportunity Located? Indoor
Opportunity Role Type: Administration Office and Reception Work
Requirements: Other
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Full Description: We are looking for a volunteer to cover 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
* Working 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 with 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 can be found on our website here: Age UK Bolton Volunteering Vacancies.
If you would prefer to complete a paper copy of the form, please contact our office on 01204 382411.
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