Volunteering Opportunity: Hertsmere Meet and Greet Volunteer with One YMCA

As a Family Centre Meet and Greet Assistant you will be the first point of contact for families at our centres, providing information about our service and encouraging families to sign up.



Role based in Family Centres across Hertsmere

2-3 hours per week

Family Centres include; PB1, The Reddings & Furzefield.

Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment

District: Hertsmere

Location: Indoor

Time of day: To Be Discussed

Practical Considerations: Training/Support;

A full induction to the service and specific site will be provided.

· Requirement to undertake One YMCA online training courses

· To understand and implement One YMCA’s policies.

· Ongoing support and regular 1:1 meetings

· Access to organisational events throughout the year including Socials, Conferences and Training opportunities.

Requirements: Will require a criminal record check (DBS)

Suitable for: 16 – 17 year olds, 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, University students, Older People

Suitable for volunteers interested in: Education & Training (young people), Social Activities, Young People & Adolescents

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No

Full Description:
Main Tasks Include:

· Welcome families to the Family Centre in a friendly and professional manner.

· Provide information about the service to families which is appropriate to the age(s) and needs of their child(ren).

· Support the preparation of publicity materials and information displays.

· Signpost visitors to the appropriate staff member for further support.

· Uphold safeguarding, confidentiality, and health & safety policies at all times.



Skills/Experience Needed;

Friendly, welcoming, and professional manner.

· Good organisational and communication skills.

· Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

· Respectful of confidentiality and sensitive information.

· Understanding of diversity and inclusive practice.