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 ...
Patient Support Volunteer - Caroline House, Colman Hospital, Norwich
Contact person
Fiona Podolski
#90162
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Summary
Volunteers are needed to provide companionship and support for patients and assisting staff with non-clinical, practical tasks including mealtime support.
Detailed description
As a Patient Support Volunteer you would be providing companionship, company and support for patients as well as helping staff with tasks such as gathering meal choices, support at mealtime and tidying non-clinical areas.
Volunteering for this role involves an ongoing commitment of approximately 2 hrs a week, including evenings and weekends.
To volunteer with us, we will need you to complete our volunteer recruitment, including our Volunteers' Induction Training, completing a Standard DBS check, and providing 2 character references.
You will be supported throughout your volunteering by a staff onsite and by your NCH&C Volunteer Coordinator.
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.