Volunteer Office Manager

Wolverhampton, West Midlands (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary
This job is closed.
Job description

About Us

The Women & Families Resource Centre (WFRC) is a registered charity based in Wolverhampton that supports, empowers, and advocates for women and children.

We aim to encourage women to become self-reliant by helping them identify their needs, make informed choices, and create their own solutions. Our services include a baby bank, a charity shop, and a range of community support initiatives for women facing crises or challenging circumstances.

Our Wolverhampton Baby Bank is a flagship project supporting families with children aged 0–3 by providing essential items and connecting them to vital community services.

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and organised Volunteer Office Manager (Onsite Volunteer) to oversee day-to-day administrative operations and act as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and enquiries.

This is a key role within the organisation, ensuring smooth communication, efficient processes, and a high standard of compassionate service delivery to the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for all incoming phone inquiries and visitors.

  • Respond to client inquiries professionally and compassionately.

  • Conduct initial intake screening and gather essential client information.

  • Schedule appointments and manage staff calendars.

  • Maintain accurate records of calls, referrals, and appointments.

  • Manage email correspondence and administrative communications.

  • Prepare, organize, and securely maintain client documentation.

  • Maintain digital and physical filing systems in compliance with data protection policies.

  • Support day-to-day office operations and ensure smooth administrative workflow.

  • Track action items from meetings and follow up with relevant staff.

  • Assist in preparing reports, summaries, and operational documentation.

  • Coordinate communication between staff, volunteers, and external partners.

  • Monitor office supplies and maintain administrative resources.

  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, confidentiality, and organizational policies.

  • Escalate urgent, complex, or sensitive cases to appropriate personnel.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident handling phone and client-facing interactions
  • Compassionate, professional, and client-focused approach
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Understanding of confidentiality and data protection practices

Experience & Qualifications

  • Previous experience in office administration, customer service, or similar roles preferred.
  • Experience in nonprofit, community, or healthcare settings is an advantage
  • Degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field (preferred but not essential).

Why Volunteer With Us?

  • Gain hands-on experience in office management and operations
  • Develop leadership, communication, and coordination skills
  • Work in a supportive, purpose-driven environment
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of women and families
  • Build valuable experience for your CV

Apply Now

If you’re organised, compassionate, and looking to make a real difference while building your professional experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Organisation
The Women & Families Resource Centre View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50

To be a lifeline for disadvantaged women, children & families, supporting & empowering them to overcome barriers & increase the quality of their life

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Posted on: 24 July 2026
Closed date: 24 August 2026 at 14:24
Tags: Administration, Social Care / Development, Volunteering Management, Customer Service, Operations, Customer support, Data Entry, Database Management, Facilities, Internal communication, Mentoring / Coaching, Office Management, Programme Management, Property Management, Governance / Management

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.

This job is closed.