Volunteer with Wakefield Hospice
2 weeks ago
**VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - Various volunteer roles available**
Wakefield Hospice needs you
A little of your time makes a lot of difference to others.
- ** Please note this volunteer role is unpaid and is based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire in the UK**.**_
Why volunteer?
- To support an important local service
- To put your spare time to good use
- To let others benefit from your talents and experience
- To develop skills that employers, colleges and universities value
- To use your ideas, energy and enthusiasm to raise money for a good cause
- To meet new people, make new friends and have fun
- To learn something new and access free training
We can offer volunteering opportunities within the following areas:
- Reception
- Retail Support - in shops and online
- Admin, Clerical and Accounting Support
- Patient and Family Support
- Gardeners, Drivers and Caretakers, Housekeeping and Laundry, Catering
- Fundraising and Community Engagement
- Retail Support
- Donations Centre
- Fundraisers and Community Engagement
- Corporate Supporters
Volunteers bring their own skills and experience that enrich our services. Some are looking for opportunities to gain new skills, experience for employment or for new social contacts. We have a variety of opportunities to offer.
Whatever part of the hospice family you would like to be part of, we only ask for a commitment to suit us both and the enthusiasm to make a difference. We offer ongoing support and training so our volunteers are fully engaged and feel valued.
**Job Type**: Volunteer
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wakefield WF1 4TS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Volunteer
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