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Volunteer Project Administrator - Macmillan

Employer
Citizens Advice in West Sussex (North, South, East)
Location
West Sussex
Salary
Volunteer
Closing date
31 May 2023

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Sector
Public Sector, Charity, Community
Function
Voluntary
Contract Type
Voluntary
Hours
Part Time, Flexible

Job Details

Volunteer Project Administrator - Macmillan

West Sussex Citizens Advice (Worthing)

Do you want to help those in need within our community?

Do you have spare time to offer support to our case working team to deliver specialist advice to members of our community?

As a Project Administrator, you will:

  • Be a point of contact, initial support and advice for clients
  • Asses client’s needs and triage referrals according to available emergency funds
  • Build an accurate and clear client profile
  • Record case records into our internal database
  • Ensure case management systems are up to date

As a Project Administrator, you need to:

  • Have a natural ability to care and emphasise with clients
  • Understanding of working with a vulnerable and diverse client group
  • Be able to assess client’s needs and listen actively to understand their issue and appropriate next steps for signposting.
  • Have excellent communication skills both in writing and verbally
  • Good organisation skills, with attention to detail.
  • Strong IT skills

As a Project Administrator, you will:

  • Gain experience within an administrative role
  • Be part of a client’s journey in getting them help and support they need
  • Get to work with a variety of clients
  • Work within a fun and diverse office
  • Develop and learn new skills, which will support you towards future opportunities

Other Information:

You will be based at Citizens Advice branch, supported by a Supervisor.

Working days are flexible dependent on location. We can provide you with the tools to access our digital training.

We ask for a minimum 6 month commitment working 1 day a week, this can be split into half days.

We are a diverse workforce and welcome applications from people with all range of abilities.

If you are interested please email volunteer@westsussexcab.org.uk for more information about our roles and application process. Alternatively you can apply via our website: www.advicewestsussex.org.uk/volunteering

Company

Our mission

To provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.

For every voice to be heard and to improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.

What we do

Every year thousands of people come to us for advice and help solving their problems. We are your Citizens Advice, we’re here for everyone and help with problems like managing debt or household bills, understanding rights at work or housing issues.  We also provide specialist services in debt, homelessness and employment.

We are part of the National Citizens Advice network.  This means we share knowledge and best practice so that people can expect a quality service.  Together we work to fix the underlying causes of peoples problems using evidence from across our network; we call this work our Research & Campaign work.

Our commitment

We are committed to promoting equality through our service, and as a place to work. Our equality aims are aligned to those of National Citizens Advice. We will be a stronger champion for equality by:

· Challenging discrimination through advice

· Championing equality through research and campaigns

· Valuing diversity as an employer and volunteer agency

Company info
Website
Telephone
0808 278 7969
Location
Lower Tanbridge Way
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1PJ
GB

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