Talk and Support Matching Assistant

Remote
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Do you enjoy speaking to people and working with computers? Are you organised? You could support our Talk and Support team to run our award winning befriending groups by matching blind and partially sighted people from our waiting list into our telephone befriending groups. You would be helping people to get into one of our groups as quickly as possible and helping to end the isolation of sight loss.

 

We are looking for someone who is available one day each week who is comfortable using computers and computer based telephony systems and who is familiar with Microsoft Office 365.

 

How often will I be needed?

  • 7 Hours per Week

Key requirements

  • This role requires 2 references.

Location

Region

  • Yorkshire and the Humber, West Midlands, South West, South East, North West, North East, Greater London, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, East Midlands, East of England

Home based

  • This role is home based

Who this opportunity will suit

Minimum age

  • You must be at least 18 years old to apply

What skills and experience are needed?

  • Ability to use your own initiative;Good Attention to detail;Good communication skills;Treat information confidentially;Willingness to work as part of a team
Organisation
RNIB View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 16 June 2026
Closing date: 07 September 2026 at 10:13
Job ref: Opportunity -12162
Tags: Advice / Information, Blind, Engagement / Outreach, Mental Health, Safeguarding, Direct / Supporters, Social / Support Work