Volunteer Healthcare Support

Change Grow Live; Monks Gate; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health organization is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Support Volunteer to assist in community health interventions. You will support service users by preparing them for medical reviews, facilitating screenings, and promoting healthier lifestyles. Training will be provided, and you must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Compassion and dedication to health and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of health and wellbeing interventions.
• Prepare clients for medical reviews including vital checks.
• Facilitate Blood Bourne Virus screening and vaccinations.

Job description

Overview

Make a Real Difference in Your Community with Change Grow Live

Are you passionate about health and wellbeing? Do you want to be part of a team that supports people on their journey to healthier lives? We’re looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Healthcare Support Volunteer.

Responsibilities

As a Healthcare Support Volunteer you are an equal and valued member of the Healthcare team, supporting them in the day-to-day delivery of health and wellbeing interventions.

Our service users’ health and wellbeing is really important to us so you will be playing a pivotal role in supporting the promotion of healthier lifestyles and harm reduction interventions including providing naloxone within our services and community hubs.

You will be supporting clinics by working with clients to prepare them for a medical review this will include taking blood pressure, screening for substances and discussing expectations.

Following training you will support the facilitation and delivery of Blood Bourne Virus screening and vaccinations as part of the healthcare team. You will be working closely with staff and partner agencies supporting service users to access treatment and clinical interventions.

Contact

If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:

Heidi White | [e-mail] | 07500801729

Please note that we require you to be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this volunteering role.

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.