No.5 is a Charity providing support, including counseling, to young people in Reading and the surrounding area.
We are looking for Receptionists to meet and greet our young clients and complete some administrative tasks. The role would suit someone interested in psychology and/or counseling.
The right candidate will have the opportunity to learn about the counseling environment and other aspects of supporting young people.
Organisation
Contact person firstname
Catherine
Lastname
Winchester
Contact person's position
Clinical Manager
Email address?
Their phone number?
01189015649
Contact instructions?
You can email anytime or call - Monday, Tuesday or Thursday
Web page
Location address line 1
2 - 4 Sackville Street
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 1NT
Map
Location description
Central Reading
Wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Car parking for the volunteer?
No
Secure bicycle parking?
Yes
Near public transport?
Yes
How much time?
A few hours a week
What times and days of the week?
Availability required
Any of these times
Task type?
Reception / Meet and greet
Will suit someone like this:
Prefers a regular scheduleLikes team workHappy to work soloPrecise and methodicalGood sense of humourSupportiveCommunicatorEmotionally robust
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
No
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
On the job training and an opportunity to attend listening skills and introduction to counseling training
Is support given?
Yes
Description of support
Fully supported by the clinical manager and counseling volunteers
Are expenses paid?
Yes
Description of expenses
Travel expences
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
21
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
3
Opportunity added on
18 September 2016