Volunteer Maintenance West Midlands Hospice

Marie Curie Group; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare charity in the United Kingdom seeks a practical and reliable volunteer for the Maintenance team. You will assist with general maintenance, drive hospice vehicles, and support the upkeep of the facility. Ideal candidates are self-motivated individuals aware of the sensitivity of hospice care. This part-time role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families.

Qualifications

• Practical, dependable individual with a self-motivated attitude.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of the sensitive nature of a hospice environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Drive hospice vehicles for collections and errands.
• Move furniture, equipment, supplies, and stock.
• Support the maintenance team as needed.

Skills

Ability to carry out physical tasks

Strong sense of pride in completing tasks

Self-motivated

Understanding of confidentiality

Awareness of end-of-life care needs

Job description

Description

At Marie Curie were committed to creating a safe welcoming and well-maintained environment for our patients and their families. Were looking for a practical and reliable volunteer to support our Maintenance team in keeping the hospice in excellent conditionboth inside and out.

This is a hands‑on role where you'll contribute to the day‑to‑day upkeep of the building and grounds helping ensure the hospice remains a comfortable and functional space for everyone.

What you'll do

• Assisting with general maintenance and minor repairs
• Driving hospice vehicles for routine collections and errands
• Moving furniture equipment supplies and stock
• Supporting the team with other maintenance-related duties as needed

Why you'd be a great fit

• Ability to carry out physical tasks with moderate effort
• A strong sense of pride in completing tasks to a high standard
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of confidentiality and sensitivity in a hospice setting
• Awareness of the needs of individuals affected by end‑of‑life care

If you're practical dependable and want to make a meaningful difference we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more: Contact

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