Citizens Advice Volunteer Advisor
Citizens Advice Volunteer Advisor
Posted for Bexley Citizens Advice
Posted by Bexley Voluntary Service Council
You will be redirected to the Bexley Voluntary Service Council website to express your interest.
Bexley Citizens Advice provides free, impartial, confidential advice about a range of issues including social security benefits, debt, housing, and employment. Our volunteers receive full training and deliver advice under supervision.
This is an opportunity to learn, and to help people find solutions to problems that can feel overwhelming.
Our volunteers find the experience extremely rewarding, and some of them use their experience as a stepping stone to a new career in paid employment.
Bexley Citizens Advice is part of Citizens Advice national, which has been providing advice for over 80 years. As a volunteer you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the organisation's campaign work which aims to change policies and practices that cause individual problems.
If you don't have the time available to become an Advisor, you may be interested in our opportunity to become a Volunteer Advice Assistant.
What skills do I need?
The required skills are an ability to listen, communicate clearly, and to use a computer.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Ongoing support; Health and Safety Policy
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 17/08/2021 - 30/04/2026
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Volunteers are expected to be available for about 5 hours a week during the daytime.
If you don't have the time available to become an Advisor, you may be interested in our opportunity to become a Volunteer Advice Assistant.
Special arrangements for training and volunteering are currently in place which comply with covid19 security requirements.
Location:
42 Pier Road
Erith
DA8 1TA
You will be redirected to the Bexley Voluntary Service Council website to express your interest.
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