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Ward Shoppers
When We Need You
From 08/10/2008 onwards
About Opportunity
General Routine • Report at Reception to have your name entered in Visitors Book/sign in register (fire records). • Prepare in the Volunteer Base where lockers are provided - valuables should be locked away and the key kept on you. Please wear your badge, leaving it on the Badge Board when finished. • Personal cleanliness and freshness is essential. It is important to remember that patients can feel nauseated easily by strong perfumes/aftershaves, smell of smoke etc. • Please refer to the dress code policy for more details. • Wash hands thoroughly before commencing and wash whenever needed thereafter, using alcohol gel as required. Please rewash hands after six applications of alcohol gel. • Please take time to check the volunteers’ notice board before starting for training notices or messages. • Collect the ward update giving current patient situation to help you.
Availability
Flexible
About The Ayrshire Hospice (SC011390 )
The Ayrshire Hospice has been extremely supportive of the Hospice since it began. The Voluntary Service Department within the Hospice co-ordinates the offers of help which come from individuals in the community.
Skills & Experience
Sensitive, caring and enthusiastic, trustworthy people with an honest and outgoing nature.
Travel Details
The Ayrshire Hospice, Racecourse Road Ayr. There is a regular bus service, train station is situated half a mile from the Hospice centre.
Restrictions
None.
Training and Induction Details
The volunteer will have initial induction meeting, giving a brief outline of what The Ayrshire Hospice is all about. The volunteer will have ongoing support and supervision.
Work Type
Care / Support worker
Client Group
Health/Hospitals/hospices
Expenses Detail
We pay public transport rates and reimburse volunteers every week
Accessibility Details
Wheelchair Access
Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
3 -4 hours a week.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.
Volunteers Required
5
Reference Code
20-489
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
28 Grange Street
KA1 2DD
Contact: Volunteer Centre East Ayrshire
Tel: 01563 544765
Email: volunteer@eav.org.uk
