image.pngProviding support to our patients across five areas, Arbury Lodge, Alex Ward, Melly Ward, Nason Ward and Victoria Ward. This role would suit someone looking to volunteer in a ward environment, you should enjoy communicating with patients and feel confident giving patients a set of instructions, you should be confident working alone of in a team. You must be over 18 to complete this role. The role includes:

  • Engaging with patients and building a rapport with them. 
  • Supporting the physical health of our patients by verbally encouraging completion of deconditioning activities which include ankle pumps, leg raises, arm lifts. 
  • Recording the outcome in an easy to complete exercise monitoring sheet. 
  • Promoting patient mobility
  • Support the FFT (patient feedback) programme

We are currently looking for volunteers for sessions on Friday mornings 10am-12noon and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons 2pm-4pm.

As a volunteer you will receive a warm welcome and a chance to

  • Enhance your personal profile
  • Experience the hospital as a workplace
  • Gain new skills
  • Build workplace confidence
  • Help your local hospital
  • Access wellbeing and employability programmes hosted by George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Click here to express an interest

Or call our friendly team on 02476 153345 Quote reference: VR251 DECONDITIONING