The Dyslexia Association of London (DAL) has been providing a range of vital services to adults, parents, teachers and others interested in dyslexia for over 30 years.
We are currently looking for Volunteer Support Officers to help with our increasing number of queries.
Our team offers confidential, impartial advice and information on dyslexia. They are also here to listen and provide any form of support that might help individuals in their day-to-day challenges with dyslexia.
Because we believe in making a positive change within the dyslexia community we are asking for a commitment of a minimum of 4-6 hours per week for at least 4 months.
The candidate will have:
- Dyslexia knowledge
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- A sensitive and empathetic approach
- Good communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- The ability to adapt to a variety of situations that present within calls
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
This is a self-starting remote working role. Successful candidates are expected to work under minimal supervision and report to the operations manager.
If you have a capable understanding of dyslexia, good listening skills and a friendly telephone manner, we’d love to hear from you!
If you’re interested in this role, please get in touch.
DAL Operations Manager
nuno@dyslexialondon.org