Admin Support - Sutton Vision

We are looking for a friendly, chatty volunteer to support the Sutton Vision team by making weekly phone calls to service users who attend groups, to remind them about our upcoming social activities & community sessions. Thursdays AM - approx. 2 hours

About the Organisation

Sutton Vision is a sight loss charity, who support adults with a visual impairment to live independent lives. Our services include running a low vision clinic, Outreach including benefits & employment support, befriending service, technology sessions, social activities, outings and community groups. As a small staff team, we rely on our team of volunteers to support us in the delivery of our busy social activities and community session program. 

What you will be doing

  • Using our database diary on Lamplight, print off the group call list for the following week (there maybe up to 6 groups).
  • Once all activity lists printed, make phone calls to service users who have requested a reminder call..
  • Update the list with who is attending, left a message or not available for the staff team.

What's in it for you?

  • Support a local charity who aims to get people with a visual impairment involved in the local community.
  • Join our friendly and welcoming team.
  • Make someones day but stopping to have a chat whilst making your calls - you might be the only person they have spoken to this week.
  • Meet other volunteers by joining our quarterly volunteer coffee morning.

What skills will you need?

  • Basic IT skills (not essential as lists can be printed).
  • Good telephone manner.
  • Able to work on your own within a busy office.
DBS check required.

What's the time commitment and where? 

Time Commitment
Thursdays from 10am for approximately 2 hours

Location
Sutton Vision, 3 Robin Hood Lane, Sutton SM1 2SW
 

How can I apply?

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