Evening Main Reception Volunteer
Our Main Reception provides a warm welcome for everyone at St Oswald’s Hospice – it is the hub and heart of our Gosforth site. We are looking for Evening Main Reception volunteers who can regularly support us one or two days a week in the early evening, Monday to Friday 4.30 pm – 7.30pm.
This special volunteering role will best suit someone with a calm, confident communication style; a friendly, sensitive manner; who is comfortable in challenging situations; and someone who can enjoy working unsupervised, as the day time Main Reception staff will be off shift from 4.30pm onwards.
Our Evening Main Reception volunteer will be the first point of contact and provide a warm welcome and efficient reception service for patients and their families, staff, volunteers and visitors at the main Hospice site in Gosforth. The main tasks of the role will be to meet and greet families and visitors of patients from our Adult Inpatient Ward; ensure that all Hospice visitors sign in and out, complying with fire safety regulations; accept deliveries and collections of goods; process incoming donations of cash / cheques from visitors; and assist some of the Hospice teams with occasional jobs such as envelope stuffing and mailshots.
The Evening Main Reception volunteer role is open to applicants aged 18 years and over.
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