Reception / Welcomer Volunteer - North Cambs Hospital, Wisbech

Practical details
Volunteering • Organisation role
Contact person
Karen Fell
Provided
Requirements
#75587
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Our NHS Reception / Welcomer Volunteers provide a warm welcome, escorting or signposting visitors and patients to the correct department within the hospital.
As a Reception / Welcomer Volunteer, your warm welcome will enhance the experience of patients and visitors to the hospital, reducing their stress in what can be an unfamiliar environment.
Your duties could include:
- Welcoming visitors to the site in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Directing or escorting patients and visitors to the relevant department. This will include moving about the site, both outside and inside the hospital building.
- Helping visitors check in for their appointment.
- Encouraging visitors to the site to carry out infection control measures – e.g. use of hand sanitiser.
- Helping with basic admin tasks as directed by staff, including taking in/signing for post.
- Assisting with creating displays and ensuring leaflet racks are stocked.
Volunteers need to be over 18 for this role.
Average commitment expected to be 3-4 hours per week – choice of morning (8.00am-12.00pm) / afternoon (12.00pm-4.00pm) /all day shifts - flexible according to volunteer availability.
To read about how we welcome and involve volunteers, please visit the Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust website and click on the Volunteering tab.
Then navigate to the Become a Volunteer tab and choose the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough area to view the role description and apply online.
Questions? Please send us an message!
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About East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
As East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust, we exist for one simple reason: to deliver consistently high quality health and care services in our local communities.
Serving a population of 3.5 million people across the East of England, we provide compassionate care from the start of life through to the end of life - in people’s homes, local clinics, and community hospitals.
Please read about how we welcome and involve volunteers by following this link: https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/get-involved/volunteering/
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