Volunteer Help at Home Service Support
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
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Job summary
Volunteer Help at Home Service Support
East Anglia's Children's Hospice (EACH) are looking for committed and reliable volunteers to join our Help at Home service in Cambridgeshire. Caring for a seriously ill child or young person can put extra demands on a family and the aim of this service is to offer practical support within the families own homes.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for:
- Reliable, committed and caring volunteers to undertake a variety of practical tasks.
- These could include; 1:1 sibling support, DIY and gardening, cleaning and cooking, dog walking, shopping, picking up prescriptions, accompanying siblings to play activities and preparing them for school activities and anything else the family requires.
You will be matched with a family based on your skills, personality etc.
This role does not include nursing care tasks such as personal care, feeding, volunteers are not expected to carry out specialised tasks.
We require all volunteers to be aged 18 or above.
About us
Benefits
You can expect dedicated support from the EACH team, and all travel to and from the family home is able to be claimed on expenses. Be kept up to date with all things EACH with our monthly newsletter, which will contain new exciting opportunities along with personal recognition and come along to our annual Volunteers Thank you day - a celebratory day specifically designed for you and all of your hard work.
East Anglia's Children's Hospices supports families and cares for children and young people with life threatening conditions across East Anglia.
Date posted
16 February 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£1 a year Unpaid Voluntary Role, no salary attached
Contract
Voluntary
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0069-24-0003-VolHatH
Job locations
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Church Lane
Milton
Cambridge
CB24 6AB
Employer details
Employer name
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Address
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Church Lane
Milton
Cambridge
CB24 6AB
Employer's website
https://www.each.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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