Welcome Desk Volunteer

As a welcome desk volunteer, you will be the welcoming face of Magpas Air Ambulance at our exciting new base in Alconbury Weald.

You will greet visitors at the centre, addressing any needs whilst giving exceptional customer service. You will contact relevant staff members when appropriate and signpost people into our visitor centre experience. In between greeting guests, you may be taking enquiries, processing the sale of merchandise, taking and counting donations or assisting us with other essential administration tasks.

As a welcome desk volunteer, you will be expected to:

• Represent Magpas Air Ambulance in a respectful and friendly manner
• Understand the work of Magpas Air Ambulance to secure basic knowledge and enthusiasm for our service
• Wear your Magpas Air Ambulance ID badge while volunteering, ensuring it's visible at all times
• Greet visitors, delivering exceptional customer service assistance and providing an overall welcoming environment
• Address visitor questions and needs both over the phone and face-to-face
• Have good communication skills and be able to work with other volunteers and staff as part of a team
• Have an eye for detail and a flexible attitude
• Have a good understanding of computers (Microsoft Office) or the willingness to learn
• Process payments
• Support various administrative duties
• Follow all Magpas Air Ambulance policies and procedures, including reporting any accidents and incidents
• Recognise, respond to, and report any safeguarding issues or concerns

What you can expect from us:

• Regular support and advice from our staff team
• Expenses covered in line with our volunteer policy
• On-the-job training specific to your role
• Events where you can meet other volunteers and share ideas
• Impressive skills to add to your CV and a reference if/when you need it
• The opportunity to meet a network of like-minded people
• We are an equal opportunity organisation and welcome volunteers with diverse abilities



As well as joining the Magpas Air Ambulance family, you will make new friends and be an important connection within your community representing the work of a lifesaving team.