Relief Community Assistant - Oldham, United Kingdom - The Salvation Army

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    Working hours: As and when required

    Interview date: To be confirmed

    Are you looking for a challenge? Looking to make a difference to other people's lives by helping to provide support to the community programme of the Salvation Army Oldham Fitton Hill

    We are looking to recruit a Relief worker fulfilling the role of Community Assistant to work with the Corps Officer and volunteers to run and grow our community and children's programmes. You will have experience of working with people and a keen interest to support our community and build relationships with the people who attend our programmes with colleagues and volunteers.

    You should have both a professional and caring manner when interacting with programme participants to create a welcoming and supportive environment and able to complete written and computer administration processes to ensure that accurate records are maintained.

    To be successful in this role, you should have...

  • Ability to prioritise, organise and manage your own workload to meet objectives
  • Good communication skills and be able to develop good working relationships with colleagues and programme participants
  • A good level of English – both spoken and written - and numeracy at GCSE level or equivalent
  • Experience of working with software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and email programmes
  • Awareness of safeguarding people