Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity supports under-fives with cerebral palsy, chromosome abnormalities and rare genetic disorders. We offer intensive early intervention services to children, providing physiotherapy, conductive education, swimming sessions, music therapy, speech and language therapy and home-play sessions - all free of charge.
The charity receive no statutory funding and are reliant on the goodwill of the community to continue to provide our life-changing services to families in need.
What does the opportunity involve doing?
As a Front Desk Volunteer for Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity, you'll be able to make a huge difference to children's lives. You will be the first point of contact for our families in the centre and an important part of their journey.
Responsibilities include:
- Welcoming families
- Welcoming visitors
- Assisting with queries
Where possible, Front Desk Volunteers will also undertake support with administrative tasks. The role is based at our centre in Chailey and runs Monday - Friday. We have opportunities for a full day or part day of volunteering.
What induction, training and support is offered?
Volunteers will be given a full induction on their first day volunteering with us.
They will also receive ongoing support and training from our team during their time volunteering with us.
What skills or qualities are needed?
Communication.
Organisation.
Adaptability.
Team player.
Commitment to our mission.
Date added
7th January 2026
Organisation
Location
Rennie Building
Chailey Heritage Foundation
Haywards Heath Road
Chailey
Deadline for applications
11 Jan 2027
Categories
Children/families Disabled people
Activities
Administration/finance/fundraising
Disabled access?
Yes
Expenses paid?
No
Childcare available?
No
Contact name
Molly Devine
Phone number
01444 473274
Email address
molly.devine@dvlcc.org.uk
