Reception and Welcome Volunteer

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Sense Full time

As a Reception & Welcome Volunteer, you will be joining a team of staff who provide amazing support to people using the centre and the public.
This role is negotiable in terms of hours but we're looking for volunteers who are willing to make a weekly commitment

Your role may include:

  • Offering assistance, which could include signposting to activities or services within Sense
  • Welcoming visitors and staff in a professional manner
  • Supporting the smooth running of the TouchBase Pears Reception desk
  • Taking people to their meeting rooms and providing support they may need
  • Helping keep public areas clear, accessible and safe from hazards
  • Undertaking any other duties as may be reasonably required for the efficient running of the publicfacing services at TouchBase Pears.


By working together as a team you will ensure that TouchBase Pears can provide high quality support to families, people using the service and the public.

You will also be ensuring that TouchBase can live its values and provide meaningful opportunities to all.

Skills & Qualities

This role might suit you if you are:

  • Enthusiastic & cheerful with a positive attitude
  • Flexible and proactive
  • Reliable & trustworthy
  • A team player and want to work in a diverse team
  • Good with people and enjoy interacting with the public
  • Enjoy communicating with a wide range of people with different skills, abilities and backgrounds.
  • Are willing to develop the knowledge and skills to get to know and support people who are deafblind, have sensory impairments or complex needs effectively. This could include people who use TouchBase Pears regularly, visitors or covolunteers.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Respectful of others and their diversity
  • Interested in supporting the work of Sense and want to make a difference to people who have complex disabilities and are deafblind.

What can Sense offer me as a volunteer?

  • The feel good factor knowing that you are making a difference to supporting your local community
  • An induction and ongoing support and guidance from the community engagement officer and wider Sense volunteering team
  • An opportunity to develop new skills and experiences along with adding to your career and/or personal development
  • The chance to meet new people from a wide range of backgrounds and join a passionate volunteering team
  • The opportunity to make an invaluable contribution to Sense Touchbase Pears and the development of their events

Job Type:
Volunteer

Salary:
Up to £0.01 per year

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
One location

Reference ID:
Touchbase Pears Reception & Welcome Volunteer

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