A local charity looking after the welfare of seafarers on vessels in Newcastle port requires volunteers for their Centre. Calm and organised people needed to answer telephone calls and co-ordinate drivers. The position involves the operation of a small on-site shop, including currency conversion. Would suit an ex-retail or bank worker.

Happy and caring atmosphere. Satisfaction of helping and caring for seafarers arriving in the port. Alleviating loneliness, mental health and social justice issues.

On the job training with experienced staff and volunteers.