Role Summary: To provide a welcoming environment and to support job seekers on their journey towards employment.
Benefits: Meeting new people, rewarding experience making a difference to people lives, gain or develop transferrable skills and an opportunity to be part of a developing team. Reasonable out of pocket travel expenses are reimbursed if required.
Key Responsibilities: Your role will be to welcome visitors, make refreshments and registering new clients. You will support and guide clients through the job application processes, including CV's, application forms and online applications.
Skills and experience required:
You will have good listening &empathy skills and a non-judgemental approach. Basic IT skills including using Microsoft packages and accessing the internet are essential. Experience of job application processes would be desirable, but not essential. You should be in sympathy with the aims and objectives of The Salvation Army.
This role is subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to volunteer in the UK and an enhanced DBS check.
Commitment: 1 session per week 9.30am - 12.30am
Location: The Salvation Army Church Hall, Mitchells Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8JB
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For further details please contact our Volunteer Coordinator on 01702 426260 or email hfeadmin@salvationarmy.org.uk