Area of interest: Supporting Adults, Supporting Children and Young People, Sharing Existing or Learning New Skills
Organisation: YMCA North Staffordshire Location: Hanley
Description:
At YMCA North Staffordshire, our aim is to transform communities so that all young people truly belong, contribute, and thrive. We provide a safe place for them through our campus community, supported lodgings, and accommodation.
Whilst here, our young people have access to training and education, employment and skills advice, and sports and activities in our onsite gym. We also have a membership scheme for groceries called ‘Your Local Pantry’.
Role: Administrator Volunteer for YMCA’s Housing Team
Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the administrator volunteer for the Housing Team are to carry out clerical tasks based on the requirements of the Manager. Volunteers will be required to undertake ongoing training to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of Housing Benefit and other changes based on changes to National Policy. They will also be asked to attend internal and external meetings and afterwards, write up and circulate the meeting notes. The volunteer will also assist in the writing and distribution of letters or emails to be sent to the young people who live on YMCA’s campus and deal with enquiries. There will be a requirement to deal with cash transactions including receiving rent payments from our residents and ensure that they are transmitted to the safe at the end of each day.
Skills and Experience Desired:
* Must be adept at using Microsoft Office (mainly Word and Excel).
* Experience with money and transactions would be beneficial.
Volunteer Benefits:
* Access to our onsite canteen (with competitively priced food), multiple training opportunities will be open to volunteers, and references would be provided for future employment.
* Volunteering for us is completely flexible and you can volunteer for us around your other commitments.
You will be required to have a DBS check which will be submitted by ourselves and you will be reimbursed with vehicle travel expenses. To register your interest please click here. If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information, please contact us.
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