Be one of the first friendly faces patients and visitors see when they arrive at the hospital. You’ll welcome people, offer directions, help visitors find wards and departments, support with wheelchairs when needed, and provide reassurance to make their visit as smooth and positive as possible.

You’ll enjoy this role if you…

• Like meeting and talking to new people.
• Are friendly, approachable, and confident introducing yourself. Enjoy helping others and making people feel at ease.
• Have good listening skills and a caring, understanding attitude.
• Are respectful, discreet, and considerate of people’s individual needs.
• Can volunteer for one morning or afternoon each week.

What you’ll gain:

• Experience in a busy hospital environment.
• Improved communication and interpersonal skills.
• Greater confidence when supporting and speaking with others.
• An understanding of healthcare, accessibility, and supporting people with different needs.

Why volunteer?

• Make a real difference to patients, families, and visitors.
• Develop valuable skills for your CV, college, university, or future career.
• Gain experience that can support interests in healthcare, customer service, or working with people.
• Take part in a flexible volunteering opportunity that fits around your studies and other commitments.