Company: North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Apply for the Volunteer to Career in Healthcare: Armed Forces Community

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Overview

The Volunteer to Career programme for the Armed Forces community provides tailored volunteering opportunities at hospitals and hospices, so that you can:

Help people get better
Build up your employability confidence
Identify a clear career pathway to fully achieve your potential

You will be able to support staff, patients and their carers in different ways, such as providing quick support in a fast-paced environment, doing exercises with hospitalised individuals to help improve their fitness, or lending a listening ear to ease anxiety. This programme is designed with the intention of helping volunteers find employment in the healthcare sector. When volunteering, you will:

Gain insights into what it’s like to be working in the field
Receive tailored support to help you to seek out career opportunities
Navigate the recruitment process, or access further training
Gain support to build up your confidence
Be able to shape your volunteering experiences to align with your career aspirations
Receive support with numeracy and literacy skills if desired
Receive peer-to-peer support for mental health conditions

Current volunteering opportunities from this programme will enable volunteers to explore careers in:

Non-Clinical, Estate
Corporate Roles (HR Finance IT)
Nurses, Medical Roles HCA, Estates, Alliance Health Professions, Corporate Roles, Nursing/Midwifery, Non-Clinical Working in estates, portering, nursing, catering, domestic, administration and corporate functions, Nursing & Midwifery, Health Science Services, Support Services, Medical & Dental