There are thousands of adults in Swindon whpo cannot read or struggle to. If you're based in the Swindon area and have some time to volunteer, you could make a real difference to the lives of local adults who want to learn to read by joining the new team of volunteers who are setting up a servcie in Swindon. You will be part of a group of like-minded volunteers focused on offering adults in your area the life-changing opportunity to learn to read.
Are you organised, efficient and a great team player with excellent Office 365 and SharePoint skills (or the drive to learn)? We need your administrative and organisational skills to keep us on schedule, maintain records, plan ahead, provide and gather feedback from stakeholders and volunteer coaches through the year. You will be a valued member of our small friendly local Pioneer Team supporting our smooth running so that we can get the service started and ensure our group functions at its best and works in the most efficient and effective way to help adults learn to read in our community.
Key skills needed include:
A strong commitment to improving the lives of the people Read Easy works with.
Good communication and people skills, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. Confidence in using IT.
The ability to use initiative and work independently and as part of a team
A willingness to abide by Read Easy policies and procedures.
An open attitude that encourages two-way communication and willingness to ask for and offer support to the Team.
A non-judgemental attitude and respect for others, with a commitment to equality and diversity, so that you can make everyone feel valued and included.
Energy and enthusiasm with an average of two to five hours a week to commit to the role
If you're energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about making a real difference in your community, you could be just the person we are looking for!
Contact us to find out more: [email protected] or apply via our website readeasy.org.uk/groups/wiltshire/
or click the 'Pledge' button to register your interest and we will contact you