Could you spare a few hours to support patient care or raise vital funds for your local hospice? Whether you’re looking for a good way to use some spare time or to develop your skills, volunteering for Dr Kershaw’s can be extremely rewarding… and fun! In return for your time, we’ll offer you training and support as well as invites to social events.
We can also provide you with a reference if you are job seeking or studying after you have volunteered for at least 6 months.
If you are aged 16+ and interested in any of the roles below, please express an interest below and one of the team shall be in contact with further information.
Locations include the hospice itself on Turf Lane and our 4 retail outlets in Royton, Shaw, Lees and The Furniture Hub in Oldham
Key information
- Duration: Ongoing
- Volunteer: Weekly, Fortnightly, Monthly, Quarterly
- Availability: Monday AM, Monday PM, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM, Wednesday AM, Wednesday PM, Thursday AM, Thursday PM, Friday AM, Friday PM, Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Sunday AM, Sunday PM
- Tasks: Roles could include:
Receptionist.
Administration - various.
Retail Shop Assistant.
Donation Sorter in our retail shops.
Event volunteer.
Van Driver.
Fundraising Support Group.
Pre and Post Event set up and put away (tables, chairs, gazebos etc)
As well as support on tills and more. - Training: All training would be provided.
- Requirements: Willing to travel by public transport or find own way to volunteering location
- Skill And Qualifications Required: We are open to all volunteers with varied skills and qualifications.
- Interests: Community, Customer Services, Event, Families, Festivals, Finance, Hospices, Marketing, Public events, Retail
- Suitability: 16-17 year olds
- Activities: Administration, Fundraising, Lending a helping hand, Reception, Retail
- Skills: Listening, Talking to others, Teamwork
- Home Based: No
- DBS Check: Yes
Receptionist.
Administration - various.
Retail Shop Assistant.
Donation Sorter in our retail shops.
Event volunteer.
Van Driver.
Fundraising Support Group.
Pre and Post Event set up and put away (tables, chairs, gazebos etc)
As well as support on tills and more.