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Volunteering opportunity

Volunteer Porter-Caretaker

1 volunteers required
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North Devon Hospice
on 18th July 2024

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Location
Interest
  • Fitness
  • Community action
Help type
  • Fitness
  • Friendship
  • Employment & work
  • Confidence building
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Recycling
  • Community facilities
Age range
  • 18-25
  • 25-35
  • 35-50
  • 50-65
  • 65+
Select area
  • North Devon & Torridge

We are looking for additional support at our main hospice site, Deer Park, Barnstaple with providing an efficient internal delivery service.

You will be ensuring departments receive their mail and any orders as swiftly as possible.  You will also be assisting our Facilities Team with external delivery acceptance and maintaining relevant paperwork.

This role will provide an invaluable service for the smooth running of the hospice.

We are looking for support one morning a week, 9am - 12pm, ideally Wednesday morning but there may be some flexibility with start and finish times so please contact us to discuss your availability. 

We offer a taster session so you can come and meet some of the team and get a real understanding of what we are all about and see if this is the role for you.  Our taster session is scheduled for Wednesday 7th September.

What can you expect from us?

  • Full training for all aspects of the role
  • Small friendly and supportive team
  • Volunteer social events throughout the year
  • References provided upon request for future employment
  • The opportunity to meet new people & learning new skills.
  • We offer to reimburse reasonable expenses, with prior agreement of your line manager
  • A Reward and Recognition Long Service Award for our volunteers.
  • You’ll be supporting your own health & wellbeing and you’ll be working alongside our fantastic Facilities Team as well as knowing you are directly supporting the North Devon Hospice.

Make time, make friends and make a difference.

  • Closing date: Friday 2nd September 2024
  • Taster session: Wednesday 7th September 2024

For an informal chat please contact the Volunteering Office on 01271 347227 or email [email protected]

It is important that the people who work for and with us, or access any of our services, can be themselves and are valued as unique individuals.  We welcome applications from all sections of the communities we serve, reflecting the uniqueness of each person, with the aim of continually improving our services.

We are a forces-friendly organisation and welcome applications from Veterans and Service spouses and partners.

  

Location

EX32 0hu

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When : Every week

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:00

Provided by North Devon Hospice

Contact name
Sally Marchant
Email address
Telephone
01271 347227 01271 347227

Provided by North Devon Hospice


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