Refreshment & Catering Volunteer – Newcastle Hospice
Refreshment & Catering Volunteer – Newcastle Hospice
Posted for Marie Curie
Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.
Be the welcoming face of our hospice as a Volunteer Receptionist where your kindness and support will make a difference
Transform mealtimes by supporting with the following:
- Prepare and serve drinks
- Serve meals to patients
- Refill water jugs with ice and water
- Clear meal trays and load the dishwasher
- Support the catering team by maintaining cleanliness of the ward kitchen and communal areas
What you'll gain:
- Full training, including Level 2 Food Hygiene Training
- Induction, shadowing opportunity, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
- Recognition for your time and effort
- Updates on the difference you’re making
- Long Service Awards · Be part of the UK’s leading end-of-life charity Perks:
- Travel expenses reimbursed
- Access to discounts on shopping, dining, travel and more
Your contribution will assist in streamlining daily duties to allow the hospice to operate smoothly, making a real difference for those in our care and the staff that support them.
Availability: 2 hours (or more) any weekday or weekend
Time:
- Breakfast 7.30 -9.30
- Lunch 12:00 - 14:00
- Tea 17:00 - 18.30
Criteria:
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- A Criminal Record Check is required for this opportunity - Marie Curie will cover the cost of this.
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Refreshment & Catering Volunteer - Newcastle Hospice - Marie Curie - Volunteers Careers
What skills do I need?
- Friendly with a positive attitude
- Courteous and helpful manner
- Comfortable talking to people from all walks of life
- Team spirit - positively engage with others in the ward and catering team
- You want to make a positive impact
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 19/03/2026 - 03/11/2027
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Location:
Marie Curie Hospice Newcastle
Marie Curie Drive
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 6SS
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.
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