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Bright Northumbria Healthcare Charity – NHS Hospital Ward Trolly Volunteer – Northumberland & North Tyneside

Help make a patient's day by delivering the hospital trolley around the wards, offering refreshments and essentials while providing a friendly face and conversation. This volunteering opportunity is a great way to build confidence, develop communication skills, and gain valuable experience in a busy healthcare environment.

Help brighten a patient’s day by taking the hospital trolley around the wards, offering snacks, drinks, and essentials while providing a friendly chat and a positive experience.

You’ll enjoy this role if you…

  • Like meeting and talking to new people.
  • Are friendly, reliable, and approachable.
  • Feel confident handling money.
  • Are a good listener and enjoy helping others.
  • Can volunteer for one morning or afternoon each week.

What you’ll gain

  • Experience in a real hospital environment.
  • Improved communication and customer service skills.
  • Greater confidence and teamwork experience.
  • An understanding of healthcare and supporting patients.

Why volunteer?

  • Make a real difference to patients and their families.
  • Build skills for your CV, college, university, or future career.
  • Volunteer flexibly around your studies or other commitments.
  • Training and support.

You’ll receive full training, an induction, ongoing support from our volunteer team, and reimbursement of agreed travel expenses.

Locations: Hexham General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, Northumbria Emergency Hospital & North Tyneside Hospital

Course date:
start anytime
Course location:
Northumberland & North Tyneside
Course fee:
Free
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