Volunteer Connect
VAS Volunteer Centre
About Simply Connect
Volunteer Centre

Role details

To confirm interest in this role click the Register Interest button

Volunteer Centre  Role Details

Volunteer Complementary Therapist (Massage Therapists)

The Mulberry Centre

You did not enter a postcode in the search, or the postcode for this role is unknown.

http://www.themulberrycentre.co.uk This link will open a new window.

• To offer 2-3 sessions of Complementary Therapy weekly or fortnightly to our clients; Clients with a cancer diagnosis are offered four treatments of one hour each. We are particularly looking for qualified massage therapists.
• Each therapy is adapted to the needs of the individual, depending on the client’s condition. Treatments are also carried out in chairs if needed, adjusting positioning and techniques used.
• Currently, the touch-based therapies offered are: Aromatherapy / Massage / Reflexology / Shiatsu and Acupuncture. We also offer EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique), Yoga Therapy and Reiki.

People Skills

• You will be provided with an induction covering the objective of the role, the work of The Mulberry Centre, and its procedures and policies relevant for your volunteering role. • We will do our best to assist your volunteering role with us. This will include evaluation sessions and keeping you updated with all the relevant information on what support The Mulberry Centre offers. The mentoring programme will provide assessment through a minimum of 5 ‘cancer patients’. • If accepted as a volunteer there will be an initial 3 months, then a six-monthly and annual review with your Lead. This is a way of monitoring and supporting each other and is informal and confidential. • Expenses are reimbursed for travel incurred to carry out your volunteering duties. The reimbursement of any other ‘out of pocket’ expenses is subject to prior approval by your Lead. • Therapists are asked to attend meetings and support groups with other therapists, which are held every three months. • Therapists are offered teachings, arranged by the Complementary Therapies Lead. • The Centre offers £50 per annum towards relevant professional development within related areas, after six months as a volunteer at The Centre. We also offer reimbursement retrospectively for CNHC membership yearly for those who have volunteered regularly. • Networking amongst the therapists is encouraged, for support.

Induction and support by Complementary Therapies Lead. Regular support. Expenses paid for travel. Retrospective contribution towards CNHC membership.

3 hours weekly or fortnightly

Further location details may be provided below.

Debbie Davey or Amanda Dixon Nuttall

The Mulberry Centre West Middlesex University Hospital Twickenham Road Isleworth TW7 6AF

TW7 6AF

We are situated at the back of the hospital

6

Email, call or visit our website https://themulberrycentre.co.uk/volunteer-vacancies/

Volunteer Centre  Application Process

Volunteer Centre  Support you will receive

Venue is accessible. This role includes physical activity so you would need to check if any physical/mobility disability can be accommodated.

Volunteer Centre  I'm interested in this role

You will be asked to log in or register your details

Click Back to Search to return to the role search page

Volunteer Centre  When we need you to do this role

     Morning       Afternoon       Evening   
Monday 
Tuesday 
Wednesday 
Thursday 
Friday 
Saturday 
Sunday 

Volunteer Centre  Role Type

Volunteer Centre  Suitable For

18 and over

Volunteer Centre  We Welcome

 We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

• Retired people with skills to share • Part-time workers • People who want to get back into employment

Volunteer Centre  Covid Safe

General good hygiene practice

Volunteer Centre  Location

View this role in Google maps This link will open a new window.

Volunteer Centre  Other Roles for this organisation

This Organisation has  8  other volunteer role(s).
To view them, go back to the search page and enter
The Mulberry Centre  into the Keyword search.