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Volunteer Receptionist - Crawley

Citizens Advice in West Sussex (North, South, East)

We are looking for volunteers who are passionate in serving their local community.

Do you have spare time to offer your skills and knowledge welcoming clients who use our services?

This role at your local Citizens Advice will give you excellent opportunities to progress in other roles. 


What skills do I need?

As a Receptionist, you will:

  • Welcome clients and visitors
  • Explain the advice process and offer information about our services
  • Help clients navigate our resources
  • Set up new clients, record client information and book appointments
  • Administrative tasks

As a Receptionist, you need to be:

  • Friendly and approachable
  • Open-minded and non-judgemental
  • Confident to work independently
  • Have good IT skills
  • Aware of potential needs of vulnerable clients 

As a Receptionist, 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 and situations.
  • 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 (Horsham, Crawley, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Shoreham-by-Sea, East Grinstead & Burgess Hill) , supported by a Supervisor.

We can provide you with the tools to access our digital training.

We ask for a minimum 6 month commitment, with flexible working hours.

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

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
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Wednesday
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Details

You could be volunteering for Citizens Advice West Sussex within a few weeks! Get in touch.

Where does this role take place?

The Orchard
1 - 2 Gleneagles Court
Brighton Road
CRAWLEY
West Sussex
RH10 6AD

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Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Civic Responsibility and Communities
  • Health and Social Care
  • Homeless and Housing
  • No specific interest
  • Older People
  • Refugees and Asylum Seekers
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Administration and Office
  • Details
  • Accessibility
  • Disability and Access Support
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18's
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • Informal Discussion
  • Other

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