End of Life “ Butterfly” volunteer
End of Life “ Butterfly” volunteer
Posted for Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust - Volunteer Befriending Service
Posted by Volunteer North Hampshire
You will be redirected to the Volunteer North Hampshire website to express your interest.
As an End of Life “ Butterfly” volunteer, your role will be to provide comfort, companionship and support to patients and visitors at their time of need. In providing company and support, you can help to make a very difficult, emotional and stressful time, a little easier.
You will also allow families/friends time to have a break, without the fear of their loved one being alone.
This is an ad-hoc role and we are looking for volunteers who can be flexible with their availability.
What skills do I need?
- Excellent communication skills
- Willing to learn and follow instructions from members of staff
- Good attention to detail
- Committed to helping and supporting staff and the ability to liaise with professionals at all levels
- Punctual and reliable
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding the need for confidentiality and compassion
- Able to work in a stressful and emotive environment
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check needed
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Recruitment Process
- Suitable for under 16s
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Flexible - Weekly
You will be redirected to the Volunteer North Hampshire website to express your interest.
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