Volunteer Services Officer - Sunderland
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £26,370.00 i £29,297.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £26370.00 - £29297.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 22 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Sunderland, SR4 7TP |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0516-25-0075 |
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We are recruiting for a Volunteer Services Officer to join our Companion Services Team based at Sunderland Hospital Salary: £26,370 to £29,297 per annum Contract Type: 2 years Fixed Term Hours: Full Time: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Advert closes: 22nd June 2025 We are seeking an individual who is passionate about volunteering and understands the significant impact volunteers can have in providing end-of-life care for individuals, their families, and carers. This is an exciting role within our new Hospital Companion Services Team based at Sunderland Hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering and coordinating volunteer services, which includes managing and supervising volunteers, receiving referrals, and matching volunteers with terminally ill individuals and/or their carers. Our volunteer services encompass the Helper and Companion Service, bereavement support, and assistance for care homes, people with dementia, and vulnerable groups. Additionally, this role involves developing strong partnerships with community groups and organisations to enhance end-of-life care for everyone in the area. What were looking for: Experience of working with and managing volunteers in a health, social care or charitable sector Strong planning and operational service delivery skills An understanding of the needs of different communities, including people with protected characteristics Excellent communication skills Experience in volunteer management A willingness to travel across the North East Knowledge and experience of end of life care What's in it for you: Annual leave allowance 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Introduce a friend scheme Help with childcare cost (T & C's apply) Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employees To apply, please complete the online application, uploading your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie. For more information or an informal chat please contact Gill White, Head of Operations, North-East Services 0191 2191000 Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyones unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity. Were committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application and selection process. You can request support via recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.