Volunteer BCS Receptionist – Teesside Hospice

RCVDA; Middlesbrough; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at Teesside Hospice as a Volunteer Receptionist, where your support will help deliver vital services to those affected by terminal illness. This role offers a chance to make a difference in the community by assisting colleagues and ensuring effective local administration. Enjoy flexible working hours, training opportunities, and various perks including travel expense reimbursement and discounts at the hospice shop. If you're looking to contribute positively while gaining valuable experience, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Reimbursement of travel expenses

20% discount at hospice shop

Training and personal development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Provided lunch for volunteering over 5 hours

Access to discounts with retailers

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• Ability to assist colleagues in administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to colleagues in delivering services.
• Assist with essential administrative activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

No specific educational requirements

Job description

Teesside Hospice are changing lives across Teesside by supporting people and families who’ve been affected by a terminal illness.

Teesside Hospice support around 3,000 people in Tees Valley, primarily in Middlesbrough and Redcar & Cleveland.

Teesside Hospice help them make the most of every day, ensuring they receive the best possible care by creating experiences and memories that last a lifetime.

Role Description

Teesside Hospice are looking for a Volunteer candidate to join their Bereavement Counselling Services team as a Receptionist. The role does not expect volunteers to manage the whole administration service but to provide help and assistance to colleagues, so that local administration is as effective as possible.

Age Requirements: from 18 years old plus.

Purpose of the Role

The aim of the role of the reception volunteers is to provide support to colleagues involved with the delivery of services and other essential activities.

Benefits

• Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses: keep your train and bus tickets to claim back travel expenses.
• 20% discount on purchases made at their shop: enjoy extra discounts in the Teesside Hospice Shops.
• Opportunities for training and personal development: they provided additional training and taster sessions for different roles.
• Flexible Working: possibility of varied start and finish times and Hybrid Working.
• Provided lunch if you volunteer for more than 5 hours per day: claim back your lunch costs when you volunteer for more than 5 hours.
• Access to discounts with other retailers and companies.

Time Requirements: Flexible – hours will fall within Mondays 9.00am to 5.00pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays 09.00am to 7.00pm and Fridays 9.00am to 5.00pm.