Overview
The Volunteer to Career programme for the Armed Forces community provides tailored volunteering opportunities at hospitals and hospices, so that you can:
* Help people get better
* Build up your employability confidence
* Identify a clear career pathway to fully achieve your potential
You will be able to support staff, patients and their carers in different ways, such as providing quick support in a fast-paced environment, doing exercises with hospitalised individuals to help improve their fitness, or lending a listening ear to ease anxiety. This programme is designed with the intention of helping volunteers find employment in the healthcare sector. When volunteering, you will:
* Gain insights into what it’s like to be working in the field
* Receive tailored support to help you to seek out career opportunities
* Navigate the recruitment process, or access further training
* Gain support to build up your confidence
* Be able to shape your volunteering experiences to align with your career aspirations
* Receive support with numeracy and literacy skills if desired
* Receive peer-to-peer support for mental health conditions
Current volunteering opportunities from this programme will enable volunteers to explore careers in:
* Non-Clinical, Estate
* Corporate Roles (HR Finance IT)
* Nurses, Medical Roles HCA, Estates, Alliance Health Professions, Corporate Roles, Nursing/Midwifery, Non-Clinical Working in estates, portering, nursing, catering, domestic, administration and corporate functions, Nursing & Midwifery, Health Science Services, Support Services, Medical & Dental
Read more about this programme.
To apply, please email your interest to cddft.northeastvtcprogramme@nhs.net or call 0800 783 5774.
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