Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 26th May 2021
The St Vincent de Paul Society is a leading provider of community support services and has been assisting people experiencing disadvantage in NSW for more than 130 years. Our people reach out to the most vulnerable in our co4mmunity through our Conferences, Special Works and Vinnies shops. The Society's mission is to shape a more just and compassionate society by offering a 'hand up' approach to people in need respecting their dignity, sharing our hope and encouraging them to take control of their own destiny.
Role sits within the Homelessness and Housing team of Vinnies Services that support people experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. In this Administration Assistant role, you will provide general administrative support in the busy volunteering department. There are tasks that involve manual handling; liaising with staff and volunteers is very much part of your daily work. Your keen eye for detail, ability to work in an organised manner, and self-motivation will help ease the pressure brought on by the increasing demands on the team to grow the number of volunteers within the homelessness services in the inner city region.
An exciting part in your transition to this role is the training you're being provided in using Society People (Volunteer Management System). To successfully complete this training, all you need is a genuine interest and flexibility to learn something new.
Responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:
This role will report to the Volunteer Coordinator. Please click here for a copy of the Position Description.
Come and join our team!
Prior to an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to complete the pre-employment checks including reference checks, a Police check, Working with Children check, Health Declaration and/or a medical check, Right to work in Australia check. The Society is committed to being a Child Safe organisation, further information can be found in the Society's commitment to Safeguarding Children & Young People.
If you have questions about this role, please email Leanore Sorbello (Volunteer Coordinator, Inner City) on [email protected], using the subject line: Administration Assistant (VIN2323) enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Please submit your application - attach your Resume and your responses to the role-specific criteria outlined in the Position Description.
St Vincent de Paul Society (NSW) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to engaging a diverse workforce. The Society strongly encourages applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and mature aged applicants.