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Title

Welcome Volunteer

Organisation

Croydon University Hospital

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Website

https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/volunteer-or-fundraise This link will open a new window.

What you will be doing

Meeting and greeting visitors and escorting them to depts/wards etc, you will be based in the main reception on the London Road wing.
You will also have the opportunity to be a mobile volunteer who makes themself available to answer questions from visitors while walking around the hospital
Additional languages are helpful and could help enhance the role however not essential

Activities

Advice, information & support

Skills & Attributes

Customer Service, Initiative/Self Motivation, Verbal Communication, Teamwork

Skills Description

Confident Good communication skills Ability to teamwork Good timekeeping

What is in it for you

This is a fantastic opportunity to volunteer in a hospital supporting patients to navigate the hospital Gain confidence CV Ref after a period 6mths

Time Commitment

At least 1 session 4.5hrs/week min

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Jane Spayne

Role Address

530 London Rd, Thornton Heath CR7 7YE

Postcode (See Google maps below)

CR7 7YE

Directions

Based on London Road Croydon, is served by various buses. including 60, 64, 109, 198, 250, 298

Number of volunteers required

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

Set up for easy access We are able to offer volunteering for individuals with a learning disability - depending on the level of support needed ( each case will be assessed on an individual basis)

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

18+

We Welcome

We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

Location

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Other Roles for this organisation

This Organisation has 4 other volunteer role(s).
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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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