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Role of the Month

This month we are focusing on a new role involving being a charity events vounteer.

Would you enjoy being part of a busy team, supporting, organising and delivery of fundraising event?

Ward Helper

The ward teams at Macclesfield District General Hospital and Congleton War Memorial Hospital are currently looking for Ward Helper Volunteers.

Ward Helpers support activity by:

Meeting and greeting patients
Making refreshments for patients
Talking to anxious patients
Assisting patients in wheelchairs
Helping staff with general admin and tidying
Running errands for patients and staff
Supporting at mealtimes
Volunteering is a great way to:

Gain experience for your CV
Develop new skills and build confidence
Meet new people and make new friends
Give something back to the local community
Help others
Hours available: Various.

As part of the application process, applicants are required to undergo an Enhanced (with adults barred) DBS check. This is covered by East Cheshire NHS Trust.

To find out more information about volunteering at East Cheshire NHS Trust, please click here.

If you would like to discuss the role with a member of the Volunteer Team, you can contact us on ecn-tr.volunteering@nhs.net. Alternatively, you can call 01625 661974.