Reception volunteer
Long term role · Flexible hours
Spring Garden Lane, Berkhamsted HP4 3GW, UK
ReceptionistSocial contact
WellbeingHealthCommunity & family
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The Hospice of St Francis
#94123
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Detailed description
Hours: Alternate Mondays: 1pm - 4pm, Alternate Tuesdays: 10am - 1pm, Alternate Thursdays: 10am - 1pm.
Volunteer receptionist duties include:
- Checking diaries at the start of the shift regarding staff whereabouts / absences / callers
- Answering the telephone promptly, and direct calls quickly and efficiently
- Taking and passing on accurate telephone messages
- Greeting personal callers to the Hospice and advise relevant staff of their arrival.
- Contacting fundraising for monetary donations, home boxes or collecting tubs that come in.
- Signing for deliveries as appropriate
- Dealing with payments for items from the shop.
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What we will provide to volunteers
🤝 Extra supportAbout The Hospice of St Francis
The Hospice of St Francis is a charity which helps 2,000 local people and their families, in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, to live their precious lives well.
Defined by each person’s need, our free care for people managing, or recovering from, serious illness has many forms – care at the Hospice, at Home, or in our Health and Wellbeing Centre which offers courses, workshops, clinics and therapies.
Over 1,200 volunteers are vital in helping delivery our free care. We need to raise over £6 million annually to fund that care.
“Everyone has a talent that gets better for using it and the Hospice needs all the talents.” Pam Macpherson, Founder of The Hospice of St Francis
Thank you.
Defined by each person’s need, our free care for people managing, or recovering from, serious illness has many forms – care at the Hospice, at Home, or in our Health and Wellbeing Centre which offers courses, workshops, clinics and therapies.
Over 1,200 volunteers are vital in helping delivery our free care. We need to raise over £6 million annually to fund that care.
“Everyone has a talent that gets better for using it and the Hospice needs all the talents.” Pam Macpherson, Founder of The Hospice of St Francis
Thank you.