PAT Testing Volunteer

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OFFERED BY:
Sue Ryder - Nottingham Bilborough
Location(s): Bilborough
Address where volunteering takes place: 71 Bracebridge Drive Bilborough Nottingham NG8 4PH
How many places are on offer? Several
Purpose of Role:
This is a great opportunity to gain and develop your experience in the competitive retail sector, make new friends and help Sue Ryder provide More Care to More People in need of palliative, neurological and bereavement support.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
The public kindly donate small electrical items to our shops, which we are unable to sell on unless they have passed a PAT test. As volunteer PAT Tester in our small friendly team you'll help to complete visual inspections and function tests, using a PAT Testing machine in store.

Commitment
A few hours a week can really make a difference so no matter how much or how little spare time you have, we’d love to meet you.

Benefits
Comprehensive induction provided.
We can reimburse your reasonable local travel expenses for shifts of over 4 hours

We will be able to provide a reference to prospective employers.

The shop is open from 09:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Saturday
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
We'll need you to:

be trustworthy, reliable and flexible
be organised and methodical
be friendly and approachable
have common sense
use your own initiative
work as part of a team

Experience

Previous experience is not essential in this role, but if you've already got a PAT testing qualification it would be fantastic. If not, training can be provided for the right person. You really just need to be able to work methodically and be organised.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
17 or over (with parental consent for 17 year olds)
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
This role may be suitable for a disabled volunteer. Please talk to us about your access needs.
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
How long to complete training and recruitment?
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No

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