Administrator

Administrator

Be rewarded and have new experiences, volunteer with us as an Administrator.

Can you:

  • Have a friendly and approachable manner
  • Have the ability to work as part of a team
  • Have basic office skills or a willingness to learn!
  • Understand the importance of confidentiality and communicate sensitively with parents/ carers and their children
  • Have basic office skills, or a willingness to learn!
  • Have good spoken and written English skills 
  • Be enthusiastic, committed, trustworthy and reliable 

What you can expect:

  • Welcoming children and families to the centre
  • Answering the telephone and directing calls or taking messages as required
  • Ensuring visitors sign in and encouraging new families to register
  • Helping families to find the group or session they are looking for
  • Filing and photocopying
  • Collecting and sorting post
  • Word processing
  • Preparing materials (e.g. introductory packs for families, training materials)
  • Taking room bookings

What we can offer:

  • Gaining experience of working in an office environment
  • Developing administration skills
  • Improving your confidence
  • Being part of our friendly team!
  • A sense of fulfilment in helping vulnerable children and their families
  • Attending Volunteer Meetings, which include training and group supervision
  • Regular support and supervision from on-site supervisor
  • Improving your CV and employability

Action for Children does what’s right, does what’s needed and does what works.

Our Vision

Location: Bedlington Children Centre Northumberland

Our service enables to ensure all children get the best possible start in life .