Volunteering
Facilities Team Volunteer
For St Wilfrid's Hospice
Register your Interest
We are looking for a reliable, skilled Handyperson to support our facilities team based at the hospice in Bosham, one day a week.
This volunteer role is perfect for someone who enjoys a variety of practical tasks and takes pride in keeping spaces safe, functional, and looking their best.
Your tasks may include:
- Minor repairs (for example: fixing doors, patching walls, replacing fixtures)
- Basic plumbing or electrical work
- Furniture assembly and setup
- General maintenance and upkeep
Interested applicants will be invited to meet our Facilities Manager for an informal chat and look around the hospice.
Skills
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in general maintenance or a similar role
- A proactive attitude, ability to work as part of a team but also once a task is allocated to work independently
- Good communication
- Reliable, trustworthy, and safety-conscious
- Good level of fitness in
order to carry out this role
- Enthusiastic about DIY
- Can carry out basic DIY
tasks
- Adaptable, as maintenance
needs are likely to change regularly
- Good interpersonal skills
/ team player
- Positive attitude
- Work to be completed
safely and to a good standard
- Able to travel to our 12
shop locations (Emsworth, Chidham, Midhurst, Chichester, Bognor Regis, Felpham,
East Wittering, Selsey, Barnham) – out of pocket expenses can be claimed in
agreement with Retail Director
- Reliability
About St Wilfrid's Hospice
St Wilfrid’s Hospice is much more than a building. We provide tailored end of life care both in the community and at our Hospice, supporting our patients living with a terminal illness, and their family and friends.
All our vital services are provided free of charge, thanks to the generous support of fundraisers and donors.
Activities
- General Helping
- Practical Skills
Details
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No -
DBS check required
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Yes -
Equality and Diversity Policy
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Yes -
Expenses reimbursed
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Yes -
Health and Safety Policy
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Yes -
Is it fully accessible
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Yes -
Ongoing support
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Yes -
Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
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No -
Suitable for Under 18's
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Yes -
Training provided
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Yes -
Volunteer induction
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Yes -
Volunteer Policy
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Yes -
Volunteers covered by insurance
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Yes -
Written role description
Availability
We are looking for someone to volunteer one day a week (not weekends) to support our Maintenance team.
Location
Walton Lane
Bosham
West Sussex
PO18 8QB
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