Ward helper with a focus on group activities

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust - West Sussex

Register your Interest

We are looking for a Ward Helper with group activities volunteer on a Friday between 10:30-12:30 in our Intermediate Care Unit at Arundel & District Community Hospital where our patients are offered short-term recovery and rehabilitation. 

To aid the patients' recovery and to help provide a positive experience whilst at hospital we would like the volunteer to organise and deliver group activity sessions. Therefore, to volunteer in this role, you must be confident leading a small group and be 18 or over.

If you are a people’s person with good communication and leadership/group work skills and have a caring nature we look forward to receiving your application.

Benefits

Learn new skills, become part of a team, make new friendships and help with career and employment opportunities. Increases self-confidence. Support and training provided.

Support Disabled

We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed to make volunteering work for you

Skills

In this role you must be confident leading a small group. If you are a people person with good communication and leadership/group work skills and a caring nature we look forward to receiving your application.

Ideally we are looking for someone with the following:

  • Self-motivated; with an ability to think on your feet and work independently
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Professional and friendly demeanour
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Demonstrates empathy and compassion.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Where does this role take place?

Arundel and District Community Hospital
Chichester Road
Arundel
BN18 0AB

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  • 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