Administration Volunteer Roles in Hammersmith, Greater London
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Administrative Support Volunteer
You can make a difference…Age UK Wandsworth is a small, local, independent charity that has been working with older people in the area since 1963. We rely on your support to keep serving the older residents within the Wandsworth community. We have a dedicated team of experienced staff and a large network of dedicated local volunteers. Our aim is to enable everyone to age well in Wandsworth. We would love your help to be able to continue to support older Wandsworth residents.
We are looking for reception volunteers to support our first contact staff at our office in Old York Road, Wandsworth. You will play a key role in creating a great first impression, greeting our visitors, answering the telephone and dealing with enquiries. You’ll be part of a friendly and caring team who work together to ensure that older people can ‘Age Well’ in Wandsworth.
About the service
You will have the opportunity to support staff with a wide range of desk-based and administrative and office-based tasks. Through managing and maintaining office systems that are essential to ensuring the smooth experience for all staff and service users. You will need to be confident on the phone and ideally have experience of using Outlook, Excel and Word although we can provide training if necessary. Most importantly, you will need to be reliable, a good timekeeper.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing general office support, handling telephone/email inquiries, and managing mail.
- Update and maintain accurate client information and data records.
- Scan, copy, organise and maintain physical files.
- Manage office equipment, supplies, and deliveries.
- Handle office phone calls and redirect as appropriate.
Skills required:
- A good communicator, a sense of humour, flexibility, and a team player
- Computer and telephone skills
- A commitment to confidentiality
- An understanding of professional boundaries, safeguarding and health and safety
- Reliability and good time keeping
Knowledge, training & qualifications
- IT-literate desirable
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are starting up the Blossoming Tree, a compassionate not-for-profit hub dedicated to providing youth counselling, advice, and support services, and we're currently seeking a passionate and dedicated volunteer who can join us in the voluntary role of Admin Assistant.
This vital role will offer invaluable assistance during the pivotal startup phase of our charity. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in helping us lay the groundwork for a service that promises to make a significant difference in the lives of young people across London and beyond.
By joining us, you will be part of a team committed to nurturing the potential and well-being of the young people we serve.
We are especially interested in a volunteer Admin Assistant who has the following skills;
- Strong organisational skills (Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively).
- Excellent communication skills (Proficient in both written and verbal communication to coordinate with team members and external parties).
- Acceptional computer literacy (Familiarity with office software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and email management).
- Attention to detail (Ensuring accuracy in all administrative tasks and documentation).
- Time commitment (Availability to dedicate a certain number of hours per week to support the charity’s operations).
- Passion for the cause (A genuine interest in youth well-being and a desire to contribute positively to the lives of young people).
Experience in administrative roles or a background in non-profit organisations would be beneficial but is not mandatory. We value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn as much as prior experience.
To apply, please send us your up-to-date CV along with a covering letter explaining why you wish to volunteer with us at The Blossoming Tree and what you will bring to the role.
If you have a heart for service and a desire to contribute to a cause that shapes futures, we would love to hear from you.
Across the UK, our 270 local groups play a vital part in supporting people affected by MS. They provide sense of belonging, unity and friendship. And they deliver services and support for their local MS community.
We are looking to recruit an Administration Volunteer for the Camden Group. Our Administration Volunteers are the linchpin for our local groups’ activities. They act as the first point of contact and they make sure all relevant information is circulated to other volunteers and members. And they play an important role in keeping our data and details up to date to comply with data protection legislation.
In this role you’ll develop your administration and organisation skills. Most importantly you’ll be help your local group run efficiently, so they can keep providing valuable services to our MS community.
Time Commitment
We estimate this role will need around 2 hours a week. Our roles are flexible and aim to fit around you. Time commitments for this role may vary depending on your activities. This is an ongoing role.
This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a large charity and develop your existing skills and learn new ones. We need you to get involved and help make positive changes to the lives of people affected by MS.
About you
You’ll have an interest in the MS Society and the work that we do, as well as the enthusiasm to represent both us and our values locally. You will understand the needs of people affected by MS in your area and be sympathetic to the needs and motivations of volunteers. You’ll be confident using Microsoft Office, the internet and email. You’ll be able to apply disability, equality and inclusion practices and understand and apply our risk management system. Ideally you’ll understand the local area and organisations that provide local services.
You will be reliable and easy to contact and you need to live in or near the area the group to carry out this role.
Please apply online.
The MS Society is committed to promoting diversity. We can only offer roles to over 18s.
Administrative Support Volunteer
As an Administrative Support Volunteer, you will play an essential role in the team, complimenting the work of the London Hub and allowing Shelter clients to receive the support that they need. The opportunity will allow you to make a difference in your local community as well as gaining hands-on experience in one of the UK's leading housing charities.
Suggested Involvement: A suggested minimum commitment of one day per week for six months
Availability: This volunteering opportunity will take place within our working hours, Monday-Friday, 10:00-17:00
Location: This role is based at 26-28 Ramsgate Street, London, E8 1LD
Supervised by: Hub Administrator
Why get involved with Shelter?
Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own.
Shelter volunteers are involved in our head office, services, shops, campaigns, events and our legal teams, and they all contribute their valuable time, skills and experience. We simply couldn’t achieve our goals without them.
Main tasks
- General administrative tasks (photocopying, scanning, and minute taking)
- Covering reception and meeting and greeting people who are dropping into the office on an ad hoc basis
- Supporting the delivery of Lived Experience Insight activities, by assisting setting up meetings & listening events, send reminder invites and forwarding other event information.
- Conducting client feedback calls
- Updating local resource documents, such as local authority information sheets
- Inputting information on to our case management system
- Supporting the team with resources for delivery of training
Skills and experience required
- Previous administrative experience or an interest in gaining administrative skills
- An interest in social welfare e.g. housing, welfare benefits, debt.
- Ability to manage your own time and task load
- Confident and professional telephone manner
- Good communication skills (this may be through experience of working with the public).
- Confident IT skills including Microsoft Office programmes.
- The ability to work as part of a team and value others
- Willingness to follow Shelter’s policies including Volunteering, Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity, Confidentiality and Data Protection
Induction, learning and development
To enable you to take part in this opportunity, Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all Policies & Procedures
- Provide e-learning including Equality & Diversity, Health & Safety, Data Protection, Environmental Awareness and Safeguarding
- Provide access to other appropriate Shelter training
- Provide a local induction relevant to your role
- Pay ‘out of pocket’ expenses in line with Shelter’s Volunteer Expenses Policy
Benefits of volunteering with Shelter
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience
- Be part of a great team
- Build your confidence and develop transferrable skills
- Enhances your CV
This is a voluntary position that supports the work of our services and is not replacing the work of a paid member of staff. This role profile does not form part of any contract of employment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you enjoy organising things and making this happen?
Are you able to volunteer a few hours a week?
Yes? We’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a further 12 admin volunteers to help with our daily operations. We have a variety of ways you can get involved:
- Responding to client requests and enquiries
- Managing and updating company databases
- Keeping track of partnership enquiries
- Maintaining internal, volunteer, and client records
- Drafting and mailing client correspondence and newsletters
- Organising events, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements
- Providing administrative support to other departments or projects as needed
- Performing other duties as agreed in advance
We’ve designed our volunteering programme to be flexible and adaptive to you. All volunteering is 100% remote and you’re supported fully by our team. You control what you do and how many hours per week you want to volunteer. Some roles may require an Enhanced DBS check. If your application is successful, we will ask for a donation towards the cost of your enhanced DBS check if it's required for your role. This cost is £20.60.
Here’s some further information on what’s needed:
Are you over 18 and living in the UK?
You must be over the 18 years of age and live permanently in the UK. You must be a UK resident to apply for this role.
Do you have a laptop?
A laptop and a quiet space to volunteer is essential.
How much time can you give?
A minimum of 3 hours per week is required. We are flexible and like to work around you.
Training
We provide CPD accredited training with 3 short courses needing to be completed prior starting your volunteer role. After, you’ll have access to over 90 CPD accredited courses should you want to study further.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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SANE is looking for an Administration Volunteer to help with sending out fundraising event materials, franking, updating stationary and supporting the team. You will be part of the Fundraising & Marketing team a professional team that manages the full spectrum of fundraising, marketing, website and social media activities. This is a key role helping the team to work efficiently to raise awareness and much needed income to keep the charity running helping tens of thousands of people per year.
There are opportunities to develop your administration and organisation skills as well as learn how a charity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The administrative assistant will be assisting in general administrative support. They will have a close dialogue with key stakeholders, funders and donors to create relationships to help the organisation move forward.
The requirements for the job is basic office and communicating skills.
The administrative assistant should be keen on learning and developing new skills within the Organisation.
There will be opportunities to develop skills within several different units of the organisation such as; Marketing, Funding, Finance, HR and Legal.
The position will give the volunteer the opportunity to get insight into these different units, and the choice to develop oneself within the one (or several) that becomes of most interest, while at the same time getting versatile, transferable skills that can be applied throughout the organisation.
Main Tasks:
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Contact and communicate with stakeholders - explaining the organisational aims of the organisation and creating relationships and collaboration with other organisations.
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Assisting other volunteers in positions such as Marketing, Funding, Finance, HR and Legal.
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Administrative duties.
Required Skills:
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Microsoft word (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Communication skills
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Team-working skills
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Delivers work of quality in a timely manner
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Self-driven
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Obtains a professional attitude
Training and Support Available:
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Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Development within desired department
The volunteering program with QMC School requires a minimum of 16 weeks of commitment. We are looking for someone who can offer 12 hours a week, Monday - Friday.
Please note that this is a volunteering role.
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The job entails working closely with project/programme managers in ensuring the smooth running of the organisation's internal operations, external networking, HR, events, communications & fundraising. Successful candidates will be able to gain proven experience in each of the highlighted areas.
The successful candidate must be a quick learner, trustworthy, intelligent and pro-active self-starter, highly organised and able to multitask effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
Provide receptionist and general admin support to the team, including basic bookkeeping
Provide seamless support to project leads, contractors and freelancers
Help with events and conferences.
Help with writing of funding proposals, publicity & marketing
Update social media, website, marketing and promotion content
The Ideal Candidate will:
Be Intelligent & Trustworthy - have gained great academic results
Demonstrate excellent writing skills and speaking ability
Pay attention to details and exhibit high degree of precision with work assignments
Be Tech Savvy - Be competent/confident with CRM, CMS, social media and spreadsheets
Have some interest in Art Galleries, Creativity, Research, International Devevelopment and/or business administration
Benefits:
Career Development Plan Support
Access to paid training and qualification enhancement
Reimbursement of out of pocket expenses
Fully remote working option available to suitably experienced candidate(s).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Across the UK, our 270 local groups play a vital part in supporting people affected by MS. They provide sense of belonging, unity and friendship. And they deliver services and support for their local MS community.
We are looking to recruit an Administration Volunteer for the Asian MS Group. Our Administration Volunteers are the linchpin for our local groups’ activities. They act as the first point of contact and they make sure all relevant information is circulated to other volunteers and members. And they play an important role in keeping our data and details up to date to comply with data protection legislation.
In this role you’ll develop your administration and organisation skills. Most importantly you’ll be help your local group run efficiently, so they can keep providing valuable services to our MS community.
Time Commitment
We estimate this role will need around 2 hours a week. Our roles are flexible and aim to fit around you. Time commitments for this role may vary depending on your activities. This is an ongoing role.
This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a large charity and develop your existing skills and learn new ones. We need you to get involved and help make positive changes to the lives of people affected by MS.
About you
You’ll have an interest in the MS Society and the work that we do, as well as the enthusiasm to represent both us and our values locally. You will understand the needs of people affected by MS in your area and be sympathetic to the needs and motivations of volunteers. You’ll be confident using Microsoft Office, the internet and email. You’ll be able to apply disability, equality and inclusion practices and understand and apply our risk management system. Ideally you’ll understand the local area and organisations that provide local services.
You will be reliable and easy to contact and you need to live in or near the area the group to carry out this role.
Please apply online.
The MS Society is committed to promoting diversity. We can only offer roles to over 18s.
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We are looking for an organised ninja to collate lists of media contacts, researching statistics, sourcing corporate contacts. Working closely with Head of operations and CEO.
We are a small charity and volunteer help is huge to us. We are a fun young team and passionate about what we do
What will you be doing?
We are a small charity and volunteer help is huge to us. We are a fun young team and passionate about what we do.
Your role will be assisting the recruitment administrator in onboarding volunteer Mentors.
This will include checking their references, (via email), applying for DBS checks and assisting with distributions of training materials.
There may also be occasional tasks from other departments. We are a small team and jump in to help each other where possible.
What are we looking for?
- 3+ years experience within an administration role or similar.
- previous experience using excel and applying for DBS checks would be a bonus.
- extremely good written communication
- be confident and comfortable conversing via email and phone calls
- excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and a positive attitude.
- strong communication as you will be checking in with the Recruitment Administrator to keep them informed
- uses initiative and is proactive
What difference will you make?
As we are a start up, the impact you will have is vast. Volunteer Mentors are at the heart of what we do, so getting them onboarded and trained in an efficient and organised manor is so important to us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Voluntary Administration Officer
ETS is a growing UK based Christian charity, which is looking to expand its discipleship and evangelism training throughout the UK.
We are looking for a person of faith, who can identify with our aims and has some experience with administration. Although this is a voluntary position, we anticipate that this role will be salaried at some point in the future.
The role will involve providing support for the two Directors in their weekly activities. This will involve emailing church leaders, providing database support, booking hotels and flights, organising events, PowerPoint presentations, zoom meetings, liaising with both our Fundraising and Marketing Officers, inputting financial data into a spreadsheet, and producing reports.
ETS is based in Peterborough, but we expect any applicant to work from home/remote (hybrid) and attend meetings over zoom. Therefore, we will only accept applicants who are UK based. There may be occasional team meetings at Allia Business Centre, Peterborough, but traveling costs will be reimbursed along with other approved expenses.
Salary: This is a voluntary role and you are expected to pay your own taxes
Hours of work: This is a part-time role of 2 days per week (10 hours) but can be carried out at different times during the week.
This contract is for one year, with the possibility of extension
Safeguarding: Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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*NEW ROLE*
The Ethan Nedd Bruce Foundation CIC is a UK based not for profit organisation, and we are launching our mentoring programme 'Lighting up London'. The mentoring programme works with young people aged from 11-25, to realise their full potential. The programme is focused on using 2 pillars. The healing and sucess pathways.
We use some of the following mediums such as: meditation, reiki, music, career development and dance to work with young people.
The foundation is expanding it's team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a focused, organised individual to give something back to the local community.
The Ethan Nedd Bruce Foundation is seeking a forward thinking, tenacious and driven individual with experience of organising programmes; in particular planning workshops would be advantageous.
The duties will include being responsible for:
- The whole life cycle of the workshops
- Creating and scheduling the workshops
- Recruiting young people for the workshops
- Arranging and planning Practitioners
- Communicating with the participants
- Reporting back to the wider team
- Reporting about safeguarding of young people, includngupdating safeguarding documents in adherence to current legislation
- Sending out policies around drugs, alcohol etc
- Data protection.
If you think this opportunity is for you, or you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the recruitment team.
Please send CV and write a short covering letter outlining why you feel you are suitable for this role.
Please apply with a CV.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for an organised ninja to collate lists of media contacts, researching statistics, sourcing corporate contacts. Working closely with Head of operations and CEO.
We are a small charity and volunteer help is huge to us. We are a fun young team and passionate about what we do
What will you be doing?
Do you love to read? Are your online research skills top notch? Are you efficient and organised and keen to be part of a growing charity? This role could be for you!
What are we looking for?
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Previous background in carrying out administration tasks such as researching and creating excel sheets with contacts would be a bonus.
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Must have experience working in a similar role carrying out admin and research tasks.
- Confident researching using online resources.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills, attention to detail and a positive attitude.
- Someone who is keen to be involved in a small team and make a huge difference in the body image space.
What difference will you make?
As we are a start up, the impact you will have is vast. Sourcing contacts will help us to form relationships, build connections and ultimately spread the word of Been There.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Plateful Café works to relieve poverty and isolation amongst refugees, asylum seekers and ethnic minorities in Lewisham. Our commitment is to reach the most vulnerable people in our community and help them access the support they are entitled to. Refugees will benefit from workshops, training skills and knowledge relevant for catering industry.
As an admin assistant, you will gain experience in providing admin support to several projects at the Plateful Cafe.
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Are you a proactive administrator interested in getting into fundraising in the Third Sector? Burning Nights CRPS Support is seeking a passionate and dedicated volunteer to join our team as a Fundraising Administrator. As a Fundraising Administrator Volunteer, you will play a vital role in supporting the fundraising team to look after our supporters who raise funds for our work. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of the individuals we support, empowering them to live fulfilling lives after a debilitating and complex condition.
This role may also include:
Key Tasks and Objectives
- Process fundraising materials orders
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of supporters through our database
- Write thank you letters, certificates, cards and postcards to acknowledge donations and final amounts raised
- Stewardship of fundraisers by communicating with them throughout their fundraising journey
- General administration duties as and when required
Key Skills or Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ideally have knowledge of Google Drive
- Ideally have knowledge of CRMs or databases
- Strong organisational skills
- Maintain strict confidentiality
Key Benefits
- Gain valuable experience in fundraising
- Development of communication skills
- Contribute to a supportive and rewarding work environment
- Expand your professional network and enhance your career prospects
- Use your skills to contribute to achieving the aims of Burning Nights CRPS Support and become a valued part of our charity
- The opportunity to make a real difference to those who use our services
Training and Support
- Full induction to our organisation
- Relevant and ongoing training for your volunteer role
- Regular updates on charity activities
- Support, advice and guidance from Charity team
- After 3 months volunteering, all volunteers are eligible for courses (reasonable cost)
Practical Considerations:
- Age over 18 only
- Expenses will be given in line with the charity’s expenses policy
- It is a remote role
- This role is suitable for people wanting to learn new skills as well as improve previously learnt skills
About the Charity: Burning Nights CRPS Support is a UK wide charity that works to improve life for those living with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), their families, loved ones, carers and friends. As a charity we raise awareness about the condition amongst the public, health and legal professionals by providing CRPS awareness sessions so that patients can be diagnosed quicker to enable treatment to start more rapidly.
Application Process:
Apply on Charity Job with CV and covering letter telling us why you would be a good fit for our charity