Additional Support Volunteer - Onboarding and E-learning (Glasgow)

National Autistic Society
VO104646

We want the branch to be as inclusive as possible for our volunteers and to help remove any barriers to their contribution. In support of that, we would like to recruit an Additional Support Volunteer who would be available to support any branch volunteers who, whilst able to contribute to their specific volunteering role, may need some extra support with completing their volunteer onboarding and e-learning.

The Additional Support Volunteer- (Onboarding and E-learning) role will be a vital resource to both the branch and the individual volunteers supported.

What you will be doing
Support the branch to ensure their volunteering is as inclusive as possible
Provide 1:1 or small group support to volunteers who require a little extra help at the start of their volunteering journey.
Work alongside volunteers to help them understand and complete their onboarding and e-learning modules.
Keep the Branch Chair informed about volunteers’ progress and completion of their volunteer on-boarding and e-learning modules.

Experience required

Have patience, empathy and warmth and be able to maintain confidentiality.
Knowledge and experience of autism.
Able to organise and plan support sessions.
Reliable and punctual
Able to communicate confidently with volunteers requiring some extra support, and with other volunteers and Committee Members
Ability to work alongside a volunteer and help them overcome barriers to completing their onboarding or e-learning.
Able to respond to difficult situations sensitively and involve the Branch Chair or Senior Branch Engagement Officer where necessary.
Access to a computer with internet access.
Confident using Outlook, Word and Microsoft Teams

Travel expenses

Agreed expenses reimbursed

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Training details

You will be asked to complete our elearning modules

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability

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Frequency & commitment

Glasgow, Scotland- Online or at variable community locations within the local area, to facilitate support to individual volunteers or a group of volunteers.