About Epilepsy Ireland
Epilepsy Ireland was established in 1966 by a group of individuals concerned to improve the quality of life of people with epilepsy in Ireland. Our vision is to achieve a society where no person’s life is limited by epilepsy. Over the 50 years since our inception, we have grown and expanded and now provides a range of services from headquarters in Dublin and from regional offices in Cork, Dundalk, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Letterkenny, Limerick, Sligo and Tullamore.
What's Involved
- Assist with our direct mail/postal campaigns for events such as our National Conference, and Training Events.
- Assist with the mailing out of the quarterly newsletter to members.
- Cover Reception at Lunch Times.
- Photocopying and compiling of Information, fundraising and Policy Packs.
What's required for this position
- Good Communicator.
- Good organisational skills.
- Professional but welcoming manner.
- General Admin/ Office Support
- Personable Skills
- Phone Support/ Information Giver
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 3 months
Hours required: 7hrs Three times per week
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Epilepsy Ireland, 249 Crumlin Road, Dublin 12
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- Application Form
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
- Physical Disability
- Mental Health Difficulties
Age restrictions:
Over 16
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Getting there
Regular Bus Service from City Centre, Northside & Southside Routes
