Good Neighbours Volunteer Coordinator

The Coordinator's role will be:-

  • to receive requests from people in need and then to phone round a list of volunteers to find a person to assist.
  • to maintain a record of requests and accurate records of clients' details and volunteer availability.

You will be part of an active and supportive team whose whole aim is the wellbeing of the elderly and those in need of support in our community.

The Coordinator will have the use of a contract mobile phone to be able to carry out their duties from home. This is paid for by Waterlooville & Havant Good Neighbours.

They will be expected to attend bi-monthly meetings either virtually or in person depending on circumstances.

Skills

  • A good, sensitive telephone manner with friendly and humorous nature
  • Being computer literate an advantage but not essential
  • Good listening/communication skills
  • Patience/tact
  • Caring/sympathetic/sensitive manner
  • Non-judgmental approach
  • Reliable/dependable/flexible
  • Understanding of confidentiality
  • Willingness to be a positive role model for positive volunteer/client relationships
  • Willingness to work without direct supervision

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    18+
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
    Yes - as required.
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Location

This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.


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