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Support groups help carers develop friendships, interests and engage more with their communities. As an administrator you would:
• Assist with administrative support to the Support Group Facilitator volunteer and Project Officer.
• Support with the creation and coordination of a programme of activities, themes, and events for the group.
• Interact with group attendees, virtually or face to face, ensuring they feel welcome and supported in an inclusive atmosphere. • Answer queries from support group attendees.
• Input data and support the maintenance of files and systems.
• Help with general administrative tasks.
Please note current 'live' sessions are at the National Memorial Museum and RAF Cosford.
The Legion Links project is a national network of social groups supporting carers in the Armed Forces community, helping them feel less lonely and isolated because of their caring role. These groups will help carers develop friendships, interests and opportunities to engage and connect more within their communities through shared memories and experiences.
Legion Links Team
N/A
legionLinks@britishlegion.org.uk
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-support/local-community-connections/legion-links
Please contact us to discuss any access requirements
• Ability to communicate clearly with strong inter-personal skills.
• Skilled in building productive relationships with others.
• Confident use of IT including use of the internet, emails and video calling services (Microsoft Teams).
• Competent in organising own workload and managing deadlines.
• A commitment to acting in line with Legion policies and procedures, including those relating to data protection; confidentiality; safeguarding; health and safety and equality and diversity.
• Experience of supporting carers in the Armed Forces community by facilitating support groups to improve feelings of social isolation and loneliness.
• Develop proficient communication skills.
• Be part of a committed and friendly team.
• Gain skills and experience to build your CV or maintain your current skills.
• Make a difference to the Armed Forces community
Yes
18+
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