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Do you have a background in financial services? This could be the role for you

Finance volunteer needed for Berkshire Credit Union in RG30

Loan Committee member needed at Berkshire Credit Union

Berkshire Credit Union is a small co-operative social enterprise, owned, managed and run by our members and volunteers. We serve the local community, offering ethical savings and affordable loans. Our prime objectives are the promotion of thrift, financial inclusion and the alleviation of poverty.

Our Loan Committee is responsible for reviewing and approving loan applications, overseeing the loan appraisal and the scoring process and measuring the social impact of the Credit Union.

Skills needed:

  • Professional background, preferably financial services
  • Able to work independently
  • Analytical and numerate
  • Objective, rational and decisive
  • Effective communicator

Principal duties and tasks:

  • Review application credit analysis and score produced by Loans Officer
  • Approve loan terms that are in the best interest of the member and Credit Union
  • Oversee the loan application and approval process
  • Maintenance of loan database
  • Review ongoing loan performance
  • Analyse and review financial inclusion and CU effectiveness

We can offer flexible working hours to suit your needs. We ask for a commitment of 4 hours per week. This is an office-based role but may include some remote working in accordance with COVID19 government advice.

 

Organisation
Berkshire Credit Union
Contact person firstname
Annabelle Linthwaite, Volunteer Coordinator
Lastname
Contact person's position
Their phone number?
0118 958 5803
Contact instructions?
Please send a CV to operations@cslberks.org.uk. Immediate start.
Web page
www.cslberks.org.uk
Location address line 1
62 Portman Road
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG30 1EA

Map
Wheelchair accessible?
Not specified
Car parking for the volunteer?
Yes
Secure bicycle parking?
Yes
Near public transport?
Yes
How much time?
A few hours a week
What times and days of the week?
Mon AMMon PMMon EVETue AMTue PMTue EVEWed AMWed PMWed EVEThu AMThu PMThu EVEFri AMFri PMFri EVE
Availability required
Any of these times
Task type?
Finance
Will suit someone like this:
Prefers a regular scheduleSelf organised/motivatedHappy to work soloAnalytical thinkingPrecise and methodicalDecisiveCommunicator
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
Yes
Is training given?
Not specified
Is support given?
Not specified
Are expenses paid?
No
Will I need my own transportation?
No
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
Yes
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
18
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
1
Opportunity added on
19 August 2020

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