Applications Volunteer

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Caudwell Children are looking for volunteers to help with our Applications team.

As a volunteer in our Applications department, roles and responsibilities may include:

• Processing and completing applications for specialist equipment, therapies and treatment, verifying financial documentation and diagnosis letters
• Data inputting onto our database system
• Carrying out a range of administrative tasks such as filing, composing emails, scanning.
• Providing an information and signposting service
• Writing financial and application summaries
• Communication with other organisations via telephone and email
• Answering telephone / email enquiries regarding the status of applications

We’re looking for somebody approachable, dedicated and responsible, with a good level of written and verbal communication, and telephone and computer literacy.

Can you spare 3-4 hrs a week? We are open 9-5 weekdays - We suggest a minimum commitment of 6 months for this role - full training and support will be provided.

OUR VISION: A world where all disabled children and their families have choice, opportunity, dignity and understanding. OUR MISSION: Practical and emotional support through compassionate and efficient services. OUR MOTTO: Whatever It Takes.

Caudwell Children provide family support services, equipment, treatment and therapies for disabled children and their families across the UK. We also provide autism assessment and support at our purpose built Caudwell International Children's Centre based in Staffordshire.

Passionate, positive and practical; we are motivated to improve the lives of the estimated 770,000 disabled children living in the UK, starting with the 400,000 living in or on the margins of poverty.

We can help with:

- Family support services and short break activities

- ASD assessments from our multidisciplinary clinical team

- Funded mobility and sensory equipment

- Access to life saving surgeries and treatments

- Life changing therapy and support programmes for children with brain injuries and their families