Volunteer Ward Support (St Barnabas House)

Southern Hospice Group

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Could you help create a warm and welcoming environment for patients and their loved ones at St Barnabas House? As a Ward Support Volunteer, you'll work alongside our compassionate inpatient team, providing practical and social support to patients, families, and visitors. Whether you're greeting visitors, serving refreshments, helping patients settle into their rooms, or simply offering a friendly smile, you'll play an important role in creating a warm and welcoming experience for everyone.

This rewarding role is perfect for someone who is caring, empathetic, and enjoys helping others. You'll play a key part in our provision of holistic, person-centred care, making a real difference to our patients and those closest to them.

Available shifts:

Monday - Friday 5-8pm

Saturday & Sunday 9-1pm, 1-5pm, 5-8pm

Skills

  • Committed to our values and helping people
  • A good listener with a sensitive and empathetic approach
  • Able to understand role boundaries and maintain professional relationships
  • Non-judgemental and understanding of individual needs
  • Able to maintain confidentiality and confidently raise concerns
  • Resilient and able to work in an emotionally challenging environment.

Benefits

  • See first-hand the positive impact your time and support have on patients, families, and visitors
  • Make a meaningful difference to patients and those closest to them
  • Play a key role in helping provide holistic, person-centred care.

When do I need to be available?

Details Available shifts: Monday - Friday 5-8pm Saturday & Sunday 9-1pm, 1-5pm, 5-8pm
Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Where does this role take place?

St Barnabas House
Titnore Lane
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 6NZ

Register your Interest

  • Details
  • Disabled Access
  • Equal Opportunities Policy or Statement
  • Expenses
  • Health and Safety
  • Induction
  • Insurance Cover for Volunteers
  • Other
  • Suitable for 13 - 16 years
  • Suitable for 16 - 18 years
  • Suitable for a group of volunteers
  • Suitable only for (e.g. 18+, LGBT, BAME, Women only)
    18+
  • Support on Offer
  • This role is adaptable for different abilities
  • Training