Govan Community Project is currently recruiting for:
Voiceover Administrative Assistant
14 hours per week (Mon, Tues, Thurs)
£21,840 per annum (pro-rata)
Permanent post
Do you have experience in a fast-paced administrative role? Are you passionate about customer service and businesses who make a difference?
Voiceover Interpreting is a busy and thriving social enterprise based in Glasgow, delivering community interpreting and translation services to a large customer base. Voiceover generates unrestricted income to further the aims of Govan Community Project, a charity operating in Govan supporting individuals and families in the asylum and refugee community.
We are looking for an administrative assistant to join our small administrative team. Our ideal candidate will have experience providing high-quality customer service and administrative support in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for processing and managing appointment bookings and liaising with Voiceover customers and a substantial pool of freelance linguists while providing telephone customer service and managing email enquiries. You will have experience using Google Workspace and be motivated to learn to use Voiceover’s bespoke booking system. You will have the confidence to work on your own initiative and within a team environment.
For information enquiries regarding this post, please contact Michaela Zemachová, Voiceover Manager by email: michaela@voiceoverglasgow.org.uk. If you are interested in the position, please apply by submitting your CV.
Closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 23 June 2024. Late applications cannot be considered. We aim to hold interviews on Tuesday 2 July 2024.
Wellbeing Group Volunteer
We are looking for dedicated and passionate volunteers to assist our new Wellbeing Group. The Wellbeing Group provides person-centred and trauma-informed mental health support to refugees and asylum seekers.
Working closely with the Wellbeing Project Coordinator, volunteers will support the design and creation of psychoeducational resources and assist in the facilitation of the groups.
Volunteering time requirements- 3.5- 6 hours per week starting 01/07/24
Please register your interest by 24/05/24
Volunteer Jogging Coach
Are you passionate about fitness, community engagement, and making a positive impact? We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Volunteer Jogging Coaches, specifically working across the whole community including asylum seekers and refugees.
Responsibilities:
- Lead jogging sessions tailored to the diverse needs of the participants
- Provide guidance on proper warm-up, stretching, and cool-down techniques
- Motivate and inspire participants to achieve their fitness goals
- Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all community members
Requirements:
- Passion for fitness and a healthy lifestyle
- Good communication and motivational skills
- Sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and experiences of asylum seekers and refugees
- Ability to adapt to various fitness levels and tailor workouts accordingly
- Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive community atmosphere
Benefits:
- Make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of asylum seekers and refugees in the Govan community
- Gain experience in coaching and community engagement with a diverse population
- Join a supportive and friendly team of like-minded individuals
- Enhance your leadership and communication skills
Training Opportunities: For those without prior qualifications, we offer jog leaders and first aid training to ensure you feel confident and prepared in your coaching role.
Time Commitment: The group currently meet at 10am every Monday morning though we can be flexible based on your availability. We appreciate any time you can contribute!
How to Apply: If you are ready to make a difference and bring the joy of jogging to Govan, we would love to hear from you! Please email Aileas Pringle at aileas@govancommunityproject.org.uk.
Volunteer ESOL Tutor- Online
We are looking for a volunteer ESOL tutor to teach students online on Mondays from 10am-12pm.
If you are passionate about teaching English and are confident to plan and deliver weekly sessions, we want to hear from you.
To register your interest, email esol@govancommunityproject.org.uk.
Volunteer Bike Library Mechanic
We are looking for a volunteer to support our bike library at Moss Heights, Cardonald. The volunteer will support our bike library coordinator Siraj to maintain and refurbish donated bikes.
Ongoing training will be provided, travel costs will be covered. Take a look at the full role description below.
If you would like to apply email petra@govancommunityproject.org.uk.
Volunteer Facilitator- Men’s Group
We are looking for a volunteer to support our weekly men’s group at Moss Heights, Cardonald. The volunteer will support the group facilitator in the varied activities, build relationships with the group and assist with participation. Most men are from a refugee background.
The volunteering time will be from 3.30pm-6.30pm on Fridays. Read the full role description below.
If you would like to apply email petra@govancommunityproject.org.uk.