Come and be a part of our fun and dynamic team. We are actively looking for presenters who are reliable, proactive, and dedicated, and able to dedicate a minimum of 1 hour per week from our studios in Torquay. If you have a passion for music and radio, whether you are just starting out in your career path, looking to gain a new skillset or even just closing a gap on your CV, then this role could be for you! No experience necessary as training will be provided.
Volunteer role |
Torbay Hospital Radio Presenter Volunteer |
Volunteer manager |
Volunteering |
Where you will be based |
Hospital |
Why we want you
Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do, they help enhance our patient and visitor experience, and music and radio can really uplift the spirits of both patients and staff. As a Torbay Hospital Radio (THR) volunteer you will be assisting the radio in keeping its vital service running 24/7/ on a 365 day operation.
What you will be doing
- Planning/presenting/co-presenting radio content (for at least 1 hour show per week)
- Following the charity’s broadcasting policies and guidelines
- Help promote the services of Torbay Hospital Radio
- Help promote the services and/or messages of Torbay Hospital, NHS, and PHE
- Help lift the spirts/improve the wellbeing of patients and staff with music and chat
- Attending charity meetings
- Attending and assisting with outside broadcasting events & assisting with fundraising for the charity
The skills you need
- Computer literate, with sociable telephone skills, and has a fluent level of English Sociable telephone skills
- A passion for music and/or radio
- Understanding of confidentiality & respect towards our listeners
- Willing to undertake relevant training & to learn and ask for help when needed
- An enthusiastic & proactive nature with passion for creating a better future for the charity
- Some experience of fundraising and running events (although not essential)
- Good knowledge of the local area
What's in it for you
- Meet new people
- Be part of an amazing team
- Gain new skills or use existing ones
- Help your community
Disclaimer
Following your successful application, you will be invited to an interview and you may be asked some questions in relation to our current Infection, Prevention & Control guidance - this may impact on which roles we can place you in. Most roles are subject to a DBS check and two satisfactory references being provided.