School Readiness Volunteer | Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date:	02 June 2025
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	02 July 2025
Location:	Doncaster, DN4 8QN
Company:	Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	7249532/376-VOL-062

Summary

We are looking for 4 volunteers to assist with events, workshops and groups to support promise 17 and school readiness within the Children's Care Group.

Please find attached role description for more information.

To support events, workshops and groups around the Doncaster area and North Lincolnshire in a variety of sessions, including local authority family Hubs, community buildings, early years settings and schools.

Volunteer duties include:
• Meet & greet service users, partner agencies depending on the type of event or workshop.
• Assist with setting up and taking down equipment, including IT equipment.
• Ensuring that the health and safety, risk assessments are adhered to.
• Provide admin support for events, workshops and sessions including registrations, information packs, ID badges etc.
• Engage with children, young people and families at the events, workshops or group sessions by handing out resources.
• Assist with child development activities.
• Provide occasional light information about the service and school readiness agenda to anyone that enquires and refer them to the correct member of staff should they have any questions that need a more in-depth response.
• Issuing care opinion cards to promote service user feedback.

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. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

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

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Please view the attached role description and person specification to view the full details about the role.


This advert closes on Monday 16 Jun 2025

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