Volunteer Complementary Therapy Liverpool Hospice

Marie Curie Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading end-of-life charity in Liverpool seeks a qualified Complementary Therapist to join their volunteer team. This role involves delivering holistic treatments to enhance well-being for patients receiving end-of-life care. Volunteers will collaborate with a dedicated team, gaining valuable experience while supporting group sessions. The position requires a commitment of 2 hours per week, providing funding for travel expenses and recognition for your time. You will also enjoy a deep sense of purpose as part of a prominent charity in the UK.

Benefits

Travel and expenses covered

Access to discounts on shopping, dining, travel and more

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice care is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Flexibility in adapting therapies to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic treatments to promote comfort and peace.
• Support group sessions in the Day Therapy unit.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team.
• Build meaningful relationships with individuals in care.
• Participate in training and peer support activities.

Skills

Fundraising

Communication skills

Physical Examinations

Hospice Care

Computer Literacy

Public Speaking

Volunteer Management

Job description

Description

Join Our Complementary Therapy Volunteer Team in our Liverpool Hospice and make a meaningful impact

We are currently looking for qualified Complementary Therapist to join our team and donate their time and professional skills to support patients receiving end‑of‑life care. Your contribution will help enhance well‑being, ease discomfort and offer moments of calm and connection during a crucial time in someones life.

Availability : 2 hours per week - weekday mornings or afternoons

This opportunity will support group sessions carried out in our Day Therapy unit in the Liverpool Hospice

Therapies in focus :

• Massage (Holistic Indian Head Remedial)
• Reflexology

What you'll be part of :

• Delivering holistic treatments that promote comfort and peace
• Adapting therapies as needed to meet individual needs.
• Building meaningful relationships with individuals in our care and their families
• Developing your practice in a professional and supportive healthcare setting
• Collaborating with a passionate like‑minded team
• Learning and growing through training, peer support and hands‑on experiences

What you'll gain

• Supportive training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• Recognition for your time
• Deep sense of purpose
• Meet amazing people and grow your skills
• Be part of the UKs leading end‑of‑life charity

Perks :

• Travel and expenses covered
• Access to discounts on shopping, dining, travel and more

Need more information :

Contact our Day Therapy Lead Lorna Richardson: (phone number)

Key Skills

Fundraising, Communication skills, Physical Examinations, Hospice Care, Workers' Compensation Law, Computer Literacy, Grant Writing, Music Therapy, Memory Care, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Writing Skills

Employment Type : Part‑Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1