Inpatient unit meet & greet volunteer - Watford

As a Meet & Greet Volunteer on our Inpatient Unit, you'll be one of the first friendly faces that families, visitors and professionals see when they arrive.

Opportunity details

Likely hours Weekends: 3-4 hour shifts - ideally to cover hours 5pm 8pm; Midweek: 3-4 hour shift - on an ad hoc basis

Are you friendly and welcoming?

A warm welcome can make all the difference. As a Meet & Greet Volunteer on our Inpatient Unit, you'll be one of the first friendly faces that families, visitors and professionals see when they arrive - helping them feel reassured, supported and cared for at what can be a very emotional time.

What you'll be doing

• Welcoming visitors and relatives to the unit and letting them in via the buzzer system
• Checking who visitors are here to see and liaising with the nursing team
• Helping ensure sign in procedures are followed
• Keeping the welcome area calm, tidy and welcoming
• Supporting visitors with kindness and empathy
• Managing deliveries, donations and welcoming ambulance crews
• Helping with small ad hoc tasks such as answering the phone

You won't be providing clinical care - your role is all about presence, reassurance and support.