Training Sessions for Volunteers Free Training Available for Volunteers These workshops cover employment issues that are essential for volunteers and those looking for paid work. Introduction to Office Skills Meeting and Greeting People, Answering the Telephone, Taking Messages, Dealing with Difficult Situations- resolving conflict. Please click here for current training dates. What is Confidentiality? What is Confidentiality, Confidentiality for Volunteers, Confidentiality and Exceptions, Data Protection Act. Please click here for current training dates. Health and Safety Awareness What is Health and Safety, Health and Safety Legislation, Fire Safety, Computer Safety. Please click here for current training dates. WORKshop
- Search for jobs (we have a copy of all major job advertising newspapers)
- Use the computers
- Find out about training
- Get advice on job searching/CVs/application forms etc
- Search for volunteering opportunities
- Support each other
Every Thursday from 2pm - 4pm at the Volunteer Centre Lewisham Two session workshops Interview Skills
- The Job Interview Process
- How to behave and how to prepare
- What to expect
- What are interviewers looking for?
- Typical questions
Communication and Presentation Skills
- What is communication?
- Listening skills
- Overcoming barriers to communication
- Why do we communicate?
- Sharing information
- Talking descriptively
- Common problems
- Formal presentation
Confidence-Building Workshops "Employably You!"
- Finding your vocation - getting in touch with that which may fulfill you
- Identifying your transferable skills
- Confidence and preparation for interview
- Handling work environments & relationships
- Natural phases of employment - from the unknown to the known
- Success at work
- Coping strategies
Trainer: Gayle Wallace Please click here for current training dates.
If you would like more information on available training or to book a confidential interview please call Russell on 020 8613 7113 or email russell@volunteercentrelewisham.org.uk
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