This is a rare and exciting opportunity to give your time, supporting our Inpatient Services Carer Lead in a variety of projects currently underway to support our patients, carers and staff.
The role on offer will enable you to support in many ways:
- monthly carer group
- monthly connect and learn group
- inhouse carer/fundraising events
- inhouse carer tabletop stands/carer boards displayed
- family room usage
Another way to support our Carer Lead (Inpatients) is:
- gathering feedback from our patients and carers
Feedback is very important to us within our Trust. Under the direction of the Carer Lead, you will be able to help and support our patients and carers complete our Your Voice survey anonymously to enable them to have their say and comment on the ward or service they have experienced.
Giving us feedback can help us identify what is working well and what has room for improvement.
If this role appeals to you and you would like to register your interest, we would love to hear from you, please email: volunteer@cntw.nhs.uk quoting: Carers Lead Support Volunteer
Skills
- Confident
- Good communication skills
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
18+ only - DBS check required
- Ongoing support
You will be fully supported in your role by both the Carers Lead for Inpatient services (St. Georges Park) and Voluntary Services team - Training provided
Full training will be provided to equip you in undertaking this exciting role.
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 10/07/2024
End Date: 01/08/2025
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
2-4 hours per week, negotiable between Monday and Friday to suit the needs of the service. A range of groups and events offered (i.e. Monthly Carers Group,) will have pre-arranged dates/times. 6 months' commitment or more is requested.
Location
St. Georges Park
Morpeth
NE61 2NU
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