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Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Refreshment & Catering Volunteer - Edinburgh Hospice

Marie Curie is dedicated to providing quality care and support to all our patients. As part of this, we are looking for Refreshment and Catering Volunteers to help serve meals and/or refreshments to patients on the wards.

Your role will include some of, but is not restricted to, the following tasks:
Prepare the drinks trolley
Serve meals and/or drinks to patients, with friendliness and courtesy
Top up drinking water jugs with ice and water
Collect patient meal trays and used crockery, rinsing and loading them into the dishwasher
Keep ward kitchen, and family room / other communal areas clean and tidy
Help with other related tasks when necessary
For more information or if you have any questions regarding this volunteer role, please contact the Volunteering Operations Centre at volunteering@mariecurie.org.uk
ABOUT US
Every day of your life matters – from the first to the last. When you volunteer for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We’re a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 6,500 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left.

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.


Marie Curie is committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.


We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.


Dates

4 July - 13 December 2024

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability
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Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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