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DASH - Administrative Assistant

Details of the Charity:

The Disablement Association Hillingdon (DASH) is a charity providing advice, support, and activities that allow disabled people who are residents of Hillingdon to take control of their lives and become more independent, confident, and part of the community. The organisation offers advice and support for people with a disability and a range of sporting and recreational activities all focused on encouraging people to socialise with one another.

Details of the Volunteering Opportunity:

In this role, you will assist the organisation's advice and advocacy service, supporting DASH employees liaising with clients and checking paperwork is kept updated. As an Administrative Assistant Volunteer, you will learn a set of skills such as organisational, multitasking, and data management.

Typical duties include:

  • Contacting clients regularly, handling emails, phone calls, and other forms of communication
  • Meeting with clients, asking questions, and collecting the relevant information
  • Updating and maintaining databases, records, and files
  • Handling sensitive information with discretion and adhering to security protocols

Please note, the organisation would like you to commit to a minimum of 3 months.

Additional Benefits:

  • Volunteering hours count towards the Brunel Volunteers Award and Brunel Plus.
  • Volunteering achievement recognised on your HEAR Transcript
  • Add work related experience to your CV and Strengthen your cover letter
  • Network with employers
  • Stand out in Job interviews

  • Interested? Apply below:
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  • Name
  • Have you come to study at Brunel from outside the UK
  • If you are an international student which visa do you hold?
  • Would you like to sign-up for a weekly volunteering Newsletter?