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Retail Café Volunteer - Sunderland Royal Hospital

Ongoing
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Description

Do you have a friendly personality and enjoy working in retail? Become a Retail Volunteer in one of our hospital cafés and help make the experience a little brighter for NHS staff, patients and visitors.

We need Retail Café Volunteers to prepare and sell food and drinks to patients, visitors and staff in our hospital and healthcare centre shops. Being in hospital, or visiting someone there, can be a difficult time, so volunteers will need a friendly, compassionate approach when dealing with customers.

You'll also need a friendly personality and good community and listening skills. This role is great for you if you want to make new friends, and grow your skills and experience in a hospital and retail environment. We also have opportunities available for people with specific skills, so let us know what your strengths are when we meet.

Additional checks required:

  • This role requires an address check

We will provide all necessary training to help you feel confident and safe when volunteering with us. You'll also gain access to our award winning e-learning site which provides a range of learning materials on a range of topics.

Come and join our team at Sunderland Royal Hospital!

The impact you'll have

Learn new skills as part of our café, serving customers and/or working behind the scenes as part of a friendly team.

(Our ref: OPP-005547)

When

Schedule

Flexible times

Commitment

Ongoing

You will need

Minimum age: 16

Getting here

SR4 7TP

Royal Voluntary Service

Royal Voluntary Service

Health, disability and social care

The charity delivers practical support through the power of volunteering so that older people can get more out of life and aims to relieve poverty, distress and suffering in various sections of the community, primarily in the UK, by the provision of various services for individuals and such other purposes for the benefit of the community.