Volunteer House Keeping Assistant - Willow Wood Hospice
Are you looking to use your skills, in a friendly and welcome environment?
We provide training and ongoing support throughout your time with us to make sure you are happy in your volunteer role.
When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly
Availability:
This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation. E.G Monday morning.
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Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:
• All aspects of ensuring the smooth running of the laundry service.
• Being an active member within a team of staff and volunteers, showing empathy and support and good communication skills.
• To undertake relevant training when necessary.
• Be aware of fire evacuation assembly points
• Complying with safe use of electrical equipment, chemicals (COSHH) equipment’s this includes of warning signs.
• Wearing PPE
• Relishing linens to the laundry room.
• Maintaining and adhering to all willow wood hospice policies and guidelines which include confidentially and health & safety.
• Various hours and work patterns available.
• Helping with fundraising activities
Training:
Areas of Interest: Community, Community centre, Health and safety, Health and wellbeing, Hospices
What activities will the volunteer do? DIY/odd jobs, Lending a helping hand
DBS Check Required: No
About the host organisation
Hosted by: Willow Wood Hospice
Organisation Profile: Willow Wood Hospice is an adult Hospice providing specialist palliative care for patients with life limiting illness, both cancer and non-cancer diagnosis.
We provide care, free of charge, and patients, families and their carers are at the centre of everything we do. Our mission is to continue to provide, free of charge, the highest quality supportive and end of life care to patients with life limiting illness, along with love, care and support to the families and carers during illness and continuing bereavement.
Our Values:
Love and care for patients, families and carers.
Respect For People in life, and at the end of life.
Integrity being open and honest.
Collaboration By people working together.
Development By sharing knowledge and skills, for the benefit of all.
Charity number: 1029318
