General Volunteer
As a General Volunteer you will be involved in a wide range of work assisting both patients and staff. Duties include helping in the kitchen with food preparation, washing up and cleaning; taking refreshments to patients, visitors and staff; and helping out in the laundry when required. You are encouraged to chat with patients and visitors during your shift.
Duration: Ongoing
When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly, Fortnightly, Monthly
Availability:
This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation. E.G Monday morning.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:
Duties include helping in the kitchen with food preparation, washing up and cleaning; taking refreshments to patients, visitors and staff; and helping out in the laundry when required. You are encouraged to chat with patients and visitors during your shift.
Skill and Qualifications Required:
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Areas of Interest: Health and wellbeing, Hospices, Mental Health, Older people, Social care, Social Welfare
Opportunity suitable for: Employee Volunteers, Indoor, Long term commitment, Older people, People seeking work, University students
What activities will the volunteer do? Befriending, Care work, Catering
Skills gained in this role: Catering, Cleaning and tidying, Listening, Talking to others, Teamwork
Home based opportunity? No
DBS Check Required: Yes
Opportunity Accessibility: Clearly marked accessible parking spaces, Step free access clearly signposted into the building, Automatic opening doors, Lift to other floors / step free access throughout the building, Accessible toilets
About the host organisation
Hosted by: Springhill Hospice