Hairdresser/Barber Volunteer

Brighten someone’s day at our Newcastle Hospice.

We’re looking for a friendly, compassionate Volunteer Hairdresser/Barber to support our service and help us make people feel their best.

This is a wonderful opportunity to use your professional skills to brighten someone’s day, boost confidence, and create moments of real connection.

What you’ll do:

  • Providing hairdressing/Barbering services such as trims, blow-dries, and styling
  • Offering a warm, person-centred experience for the individuals you support
  • Creating a relaxed, comfortable environment for those receiving the service
  • Working alongside staff and other volunteers as part of our supportive team
  • Availability: 1-2 hours per week - flexible to suit your schedule Requirements

Age 18+.

Criminal Record Check provided by Marie Curie.

What you'll gain:

  • Essential training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
  • Travel and expenses reimbursed
  • Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
  • Be part of the UK’s leading end-of-life charity

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Skills

What you’d be a great fit:

  • Existing, relevant Hairdresser/Barber experience - Qualified or relevant Certification
  • Warm, patient, and enjoys talking to people from all walks of life
  • Can communicate with kindness and empathy
  • Want to make a positive difference in their local community

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    18 plus
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
    Ongoing training, guidance and wellbeing support provided. Reasonable adjustments provided where possible
  • Training provided
    Essential Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 19/03/2026

End Date: 01/04/2027

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Location

Marie Curie Hospice,
Marie Curie Drive,
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE4 6SS

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