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Living Well Centre Activity Volunteer – Erdington

Role: Living Well Centre Activity Volunteer
Reports To: Living Well Centre Lead and Volunteer Coordinator
Location: Living Well Centre, Integrated Community Team
Hours: Flexible,
Virtual activities: 1-2 hours per week, including planning time for virtual services,
At the hospice: 2-3 hours, 1 – 2 x per week, excluding travel time

Key Duties

You will…

  • Participate in handover prior to start of Living Well Centre services
  • Plan therapeutic interventions, according to your specific skill set and experience
  • Lead therapeutic sessions of approximately 20 – 50 minutes virtually, 2 – 3 hours once or twice a week face to face
  • Liaise with the Living Well Centre Team after each session, ensuring issues or concerns are communicated
  • Empower patients to engage in social and therapeutic activities in a group setting to improve quality of live and achievement of their goals

Will the role suit me?

YES, if you are… 

  • Passionate about providing support to those with life limiting conditions
  • Enthusiastic, reliable and able to lead groups, encouraging participation with a therapeutic intervention within your skill set
  • Able to engage with a diverse range of people, demonstrating compassion and respect

What can Birmingham Hospice offer me as a volunteer? 

  • Membership of a friendly, professional, Multi-Disciplinary Team.
  • Ongoing support and development within the volunteer role.
  • A chance to use your skills and experience to support others.

For more information, please contact the Living Well Centre.

0121 752 8797/8796 – Birmingham Hospice – Selly Park, 176 Raddlebarn Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7DA

To apply for this exciting new volunteer role, please click on the links below to download the Role Description, Enrolment Form and Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form:

Living Well Centre Activity Volunteer Role Description

Volunteer Enrolment Form – General

Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form

Please return completed forms to askhr@birminghamhospice.org.uk