Volunteer Activity Co-Ordinator Newcastle Hospice Ward

Marie Curie Group

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Newcastle upon Tyne - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Were looking for friendly and enthusiastic Activity Coordinators to help bring a range of activities to our Marie Curie Hospice in Newcastle.

Activity sessions offer a warm safe and supportive space where people affected by terminal illness along with their family members can relax chat and enjoy meaningful activities together. As a volunteer youll help spark moments of creativity connection and joy. Working alongside our clinical staff youll play a key role in making each session welcoming enjoyable and uplifting. Your energy kindness and encouragement can make a real difference to everyone who takes part.

Availability:2 hours (or more) weekdays or weekends

Time: 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm - what times are best to indicate here

Location: Marie Curie Hospice Marie Curie Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 6SS

Criteria: Minimum 18 years of age. A Criminal Record Check is required for this opportunity - Marie Curie will cover the cost of this.

What youll be doing:

  • Create a warm welcoming space for group activities
  • Chat with patients their family or visitors
  • Plan and lead engaging sessions for our Activity Group
  • Advocate for and promote the Activity Group within the hospice and local community
  • Identify any equipment or materials needed and liaise with your volunteer manager
  • Support with other related tasks as needed

Why youd be a great fit:

  • Friendly and brings a positive attitude
  • Organised and confident to lead activity sessions
  • Creative and committed to providing a high-quality experience
  • Team player with a flexible attitude
  • Respectful of confidentiality

What youll gain from us:

  • Essential training ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
  • Recognition for your time and effort
  • Updates on the difference youre making
  • Long Service Awards
  • Be part of the UKs leading end-of-life charity
Perks:
  • Travel and expenses reimbursed
  • Access to discounts on shopping dining travel and more

Need more information

Contact our Nurse Manager Emma Best



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Every day of your life matters – from the first to the last. When you volunteer for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We’re a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 6,500 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and t ... View more

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