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:
1. Carry out clerical tasks based on the requirements of the Manager.
2. Undertake ongoing training to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of Housing Benefit and other changes based on changes to National Policy.
3. Attend internal and external meetings and write up and circulate the meeting notes.
4. 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.
5. Handle cash transactions, including receiving rent payments from residents and ensuring they are transmitted to the safe at the end of each day.
Skills and Experience Desired:
* 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.
* References will be provided for future employment.
* Volunteering is completely flexible, allowing you to volunteer around your other commitments.
You will be required to have a DBS check, which will be submitted by ourselves, and you will be reimbursed for 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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