Occupational Therapy Equipment Cleaning Volunteer - HVC 2076

Occupational Therapy Equipment Cleaning Volunteer - HVC 2076

Posted for Saint Francis Hospice

Posted by Havering Volunteer Centre

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As a Volunteer Occupational Therapy Equipment Cleaner, you will play a valuable part in supporting patients who receive care in their own homes.You will support the Therapies Team, who take equipment such as wheelchairs, walking frames and bath aids out into the community. Once it is no longer needed, the equipment is returned to the hospice for cleaning.

Your role is to clean and prepare these items so that they are ready for when they are next needed.

Your support helps us to continue to offer comfort, dignity and independence to people in their homes.

Clean and dry OT equipment including (but not limited to):

·         Wheelchairs

·         Walking frames, rollators, crutches

·         Bath aids

·         Follow all hospice infection control procedures.

·         Keep the cleaning area tidy and safe.

We are looking for volunteers to help 2 days per week for a 2 hour shift 

What skills do I need?

Experience with cleaning care equipment would be beneficial

Ability to work independently, once trained.