Administration volunteer
Can you give up a few hours each week to help support people that are sleeping rough or facing homelessness?
Roles available in Dover and Canterbury
By providing our homelessness team with administrative support you will be making a great difference to the people we support.
- Making calls to check in with people that are on the waiting list
- Process referrals – update on to the database, follow up with referrer for any additional information required
Our homelessness accommodation runs 24/7, so any time you can offer for this role will be appreciated. Do the nature of this role, an enhanced DBS check will be carried out.
This is perfect for someone who wants to help in the fight against homelessness. If you’re passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you. For more information or an informal chat please contact volunteer@porchlight.org.uk
What we need from you
- Feel passionate about helping people sleeping rough to escape the streets and rebuild their lives
- Good administrative skills (able to use Microsoft packages)
- Happy to talk to people on the phone
- We ask that volunteers undergo some training (provided by Porchlight)
- Two references will be required and a DBS check will be undertaken
Where
- This role can be remote or based at one of our offices
Benefits to you
You can develop your skills and gain work experience with a reputable charity. There will be access training courses that are relevant to this role. You'll receive full travel expenses and be given any equipment needed to carry out your duties.
How to apply
To apply for this role please download and complete our application form and email it to volunteer@porchlight.org.uk