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Activity Support Volunteer - Pineheath Ward, Kelling Community Hospital
Contact person
Fiona Podolski
#82162
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Summary
Do you enjoy bringing smiles to others and getting involved in fun activities? We’re looking for Volunteers to help support and engage patient on the ward.
Detailed description
What you’ll do:
- Run or help to run social or creative activities
- Encourage patients to complete simple recreational or chair exercises
- Chat and spend time with participants
- Encourage involvement and make activities enjoyable
- If you have hobby you would like to share with others, please let us know
What we’re looking for:
- Friendly, patient, and reliable people
- No experience needed – just enthusiasm!
- A few hours of your time each week
What you’ll gain:
- A rewarding volunteering experience
- New skills and confidence
- The chance to make a real difference
Activities may be run a group setting within the ward day room, in a bay or 1:1 with patients.
Volunteering for this role involves an ongoing weekly commitment weekdays from 10.30-12.30 approximately.
To volunteer with us, you will need to complete a DBS check, provide two character references and attend an Induction/Training Session before you start.
What volunteers need
🗣️ Native language skills
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs
🤝 Extra support
About Voluntary Norfolk - NCH&C Volunteer Service
Voluntary Norfolk's NCH&C Volunteer Service supports Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust by recruiting , training and coordinating volunteers to carry out a wide range of roles across community NHS services in Norfolk.
The NCH&C Volunteer Service strives to be a leader in NHS volunteering, offering inclusive opportunities which support the Trust to provide an excellent patient experience, empower individuals and strengthen local communities.