Telephone Volunteer - Duty Officer

Oxted & District Link Association (Link)

Interests

  • Families and Parenting
  • Older People

Activities

  • Administration and Office
  • Community Support

Based in your own home in the Oxted District area you will be answering a telephone line for a 'Good Neighbour' organisation which offers transport to medical appointments for local residents who have no other means of getting there.

The telephone line operates between 9am and 1pm Monday to Friday.

Duties are carried out on a rota basis (currently one morning a month) on a day of the week that is generally suitable for you.  You can swap duties with other volunteers as required.

You will use your own computer to access the volunteer and client database to take new requests for drives and allocate a volunteer driver.

Full training will be given and there is on-going support.

You will be required to have a Basic DBS check.

What skills do I need?

Good organisational and communication skills.

Friendly and enjoy chatting to people.

Basic computer literacy.

Interests

  • Families and Parenting
  • Older People

Activities

  • Administration and Office
  • Community Support

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    Telephone calls
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

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

Availability Details

9am - 1pm

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