Volunteering in the NHS (Event/ Roadshows) – North Lincolnshire

Job summary

People in North Lincolnshire who are thinking of volunteering in the NHS and want to know more about the roles on offer, are being encouraged to come along to volunteering roadshows on Friday 29th November 2024 and Wednesday 4th December 2024 on-line via Microsoft Teams.

Representatives from Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) will be taking their information roadshow to the Ironstone Centre, West Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6HX on 29th November 2024 from 1pm to 3pm, where they are keen to talk to local people about potential openings in the NHS.

It's one of several drop-in roadshows currently being drawn up across the three geographical areas the Trust covers, where staff will be able to have face-to-face meetings with local people to explain more about the Trust and encourage their involvement.

The second roadshow on 4th December will be held on Microsoft Teams from 10am to 12pm, where there will also be an opportunity to meet the team and understand volunteering within RDaSH. We will be able to share role descriptions for the different posts that are available.

To register and get the link for this please emailrdash.volunteers@nhs.net stating in the email a request for the link.

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Main duties of the job

Patient Experience and Involvement Lead, Stuart Green, who is assisted by Volunteer Co-ordinator Joe Warner, said: "The sessions will be an opportunity to invite people of all ages and diverse groups to come and have a chat about jobs, apprenticeships and volunteering opportunities within our organisation".

"Currently, most of our volunteers tend to operate in the Doncaster area, providing fantastic support, and we now want to up the numbers in North Lincolnshire."

"We are also eager to talk to a wide range of patients, carers and members of the public who would like to have a say in how we run our services."

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Why volunteer?

People volunteer with us for many reasons. Most often as a way of giving something back to their community, knowing that they have helped patients, their carers and family when they are feeling at their most vulnerable. Volunteering with us gives you:

Volunteer Posts on offer are :

Role

Sessions per week

Administration

10 (4 hours AM / 4 Hours PM Mon - Fri)

Kitchen Assistant

5 (3 hours 11am - 2pm)

Service Improvement Advisor

2 ad hoc based on project need

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q