Volunteering & Community Assistant

Job Location	Styal
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	10.25 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , part-time

Job Description

Summary Working within a bustling atmosphere as part of a dedicated team, the Volunteering and Community Assistant plays a core role in providing fantastic internal service for our team of volunteers. No two days are the same in this varied and vital role. Alongsideover 100 staff, Quarry Bank has more than 330 active volunteers helping out across this incredible historic property in a number of different roles. If working to support people in a fun and friendly environment is something you enjoy, then this is the rolefor you.This is a permanent role, working 22.5 hours per week, but we can offer some flexibility about how these hours are fulfilled. Small amount of weekend work will be necessary on a rota basis.Salary: £10.25 per hour.The pay for this role will lift to a minimum of £10.42 on 1st April 2023 in line with the changes to the Government National Living Wage.Please note that the closing date for applications is 26th Februaryand interviews will be held on 1st March.If you have any questions about this role please contact:.uk What its like to work here This former cotton mill was built in 1784 and is one of Britains greatest industrial heritage sites. The mill, apprentice house, gardens, and wider estate all help to bring Quarry Banks fascinating story to life. This is an exciting opportunity to workin fast growing location, and the team pride themselves on being dynamic, highly motivated and passionate people.Click here for more information about this location What youll be doing Youll be a vital cog in the wheel, helping to ensure that our volunteers have a positive experience whilst carrying out their responsibilities. You will be the first point of contact for dealing with volunteer enquiries and supporting with a wide rangeof administrative tasks associated with the volunteer experience. Youll also be involved with maintaining and developing relationships with our community partners. Who were looking for

Can demonstrate an empathetic, understanding, and adaptable approach to different peoples needs
Good team worker, with a flexible approach and a willingness to grow experience across several different operational aspects of the property
Skilled listener, strong written and verbal communication skills
Well organised and able to work with minimal supervision
Confident in using IT

The package The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. Were working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. Its important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audienceswe serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say were for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.

Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

Free entry to National Trust properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)

Tax free childcare scheme

Rental deposit loan scheme

Season ticket loan

Perks at work discounts i.e. gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts

Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.

Flexible working whenever possible

Employee assistance programme

Free parking at most locations

Independent financial advice

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