Interesting about this job
For the Forum Libraries Beijum and Selwerd, we are looking for enthusiastic hosts or hostesses for the Ontwikkelplein, which takes place weekly on Thursday afternoons.
At the Ontwikkelplein, residents can go to the library for help and consultations in the area of basic skills (reading, writing, arithmetic and digital skills), but also for everyday themes such as work, finance, housing, health, education and meaning. The library and cooperation partners such as WIJ Groningen and Humanitas provide the services together.
Job tasks and duties
As a hostess or host, you will be the point of contact at the Development Square. You offer partners and visitors a hospitable welcome. You actively approach visitors, listen to their questions and refer them to the right services. You provide information about the services taking place at the Development Square. Do you make contact easily and do you enjoy dealing with people? Then we are looking for you!
What will you be doing?
- Setting up and dismantling the Development Square: making coffee/tea, putting A4 boards on the tables, rolling the pavement sign and digital screen into the right place.
- Receiving partners and answering any questions.
- Watching visitors, offering a listening ear, providing information and referring them to the appropriate services
- Filling out registration forms
- Participating in evaluation meetings (twice a year).
Job skills and qualities
What do we expect from you?
- You have good communication skills.
- You are empathetic and you contribute to a friendly and safe atmosphere.
- You are well informed about the types of services on the Development Square or you are willing to learn more about them.
- You are available for at least 3 hours a week.
Extra information
What do you get back?
- An inspiring work environment.
- A volunteer contract and a Christmas package.
- Nice benefits such as a free library subscription.
Are you interested?
E-mail your response or questions to basisvaardigheden@forum.nl
Job information
| Job type | Volunteer Work |
|---|---|
| Services | WA insurance, volunteer contract, Certificate of Good Conduct is required |
| Duration | indefinite |
| Hours per week | at least 3 hours |
| Work hours of your own choosing? | No |
| thursday afternoon | |
| Location | Forum library Beijum or Selwerd |
Organisation address and information
Forum Groningen
Nieuwe Markt 1
9712 KN Groningen
Website: http://www.forum.nl