Situated in the heart of Lucan Village Aspen Counselling is a non profit counselling and psychotherapy practice which has been in the Lucan area since 2001. The team of 35 therapists work to provide a uniquely affordable counselling service in a safe and discrete environment. Our mission is to:
To be able to reach the wider community by providing an accessible and low cost counselling service.
What's Involved
The volunteer will be answering the phone, typing letters, booking clients, meeting and greeting people as they arrive, writing receipts, along with general receptionist duties
Would you like to help? Do you have a caring nature and good telephone manner.
Shifts are
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 8.30am to 1pm,
Tuesday's afternoons from 1pm to 5pm
Monday to Thursday evening from 5pm to 9.15pm
What's required for this position
A good telephone manner and sensitivity to clients calling our service,
Ability to deal with day to day duties and work on own initiative.
Fluent English is essential.
- General Admin/ Office Support
- Personable Skills
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 6 months
Hours required: 5hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
16 Main Street Lucan Village
Lucan
Co Dublin
Other location details:
Lucan, Dublin
Screening details for this role:
- Informal Interviews
- References
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Reimbursement of expenses
- Insurance cover
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
No
