Hub Volunteer at Queen's Rd, Brighton

Age UK West Sussex and Brighton & Hove

Register your Interest

As a hub volunteer, you will be one of the first people to greet visitors, including staff, other volunteers and the public.  You will help provide information to people in Brighton & Hove using the support of digital tools.   You will work with the Customer Support Advisor to keep the hub space, fresh and welcoming. You will also:

• Answer face-to-face questions from visitors

• Help people use a tablet for digital support

• Listen to and support clients with their problems

• Help the CSA with office tasks like updating forms and flyers

• Tell the CSA if you have any worries about a client

• Follow any new procedures as needed.

Benefits

  • Gain experience in a customer-facing role
  • Be part of a new service in a new hub
  • Learn new IT skills.

Practical Considerations

At 95 Queens Rd, we are 1 minute walk from Brighton train station and we are based on a busy bus route.  Ideally, we ask for at least 3 hours of volunteering per week.  

Skills

We are looking for people who are:

• Good at talking and listening

• Good at using a tablet and other IT skills

• Experience of volunteering with older people

• Team players

• Friendly and approachable

• Professional and patient

• Able to keep information private

• Willing to keep up with training

• Committed to our charity’s goals.


When do I need to be available?

Details Volunteering will be a 3 hour shift (1pm to 4pm). We are looking for 1 volunteer to do every other Tuesday afternoon.
Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Where does this role take place?

95 Queens Rd
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3XE

Register your Interest

  • Details
  • Disabled Access
  • Equal Opportunities Policy or Statement
  • Expenses
  • Health and Safety
  • Induction
  • Insurance Cover for Volunteers
  • Other
  • Suitable for 13 - 16 years
  • Suitable for 16 - 18 years
  • Suitable for a group of volunteers
  • Suitable only for (e.g. 18+, LGBT, BAME, Women only)
  • Support on Offer
  • This role is adaptable for different abilities
  • Training