Maternity Labour Ward and Antenatal Clinic Volunteer

The philosophy at the Kingston Hospital Maternity Unit is to put women and birthing people at the centre of their service. The unit are looking for support across a variety of departments.

This role is specifically supporting the Labour Ward and Antenatal Clinic.

The Kingston Hospital Maternity Unit places women and birthing people at the centre of care. Volunteers support within the staff within the Labour Ward, (including Transitional Care) and Antenatal Clinic, helping to ensure a safe, calm and well organised environment for patients, families and staff.

This role is suited to volunteers who are proactive, reliable and confident supporting within busy clinical environments, while maintaining clear boundaries and working closely with staff.

Essential Information:

If you are interested in more than 1 role, please submit your application on your initial preference (other roles can be discussed at assessment).

Please kindly note, you will be given a 20-minute assessment on the week commencing either the 27th April 2026  or 4th May 2026 at Kingston Hospital.

The Mandatory training for this role will be on Thursday 18th June 2026.

Please only apply if you are able to attend the above dates.

Please can you ensure you provide details for 2 references (one of which you have known for over 3 years) It is essential you provide an email address for each reference when submitting your application. Please note – you can provide a family friend but not a relative.

Please ensure to bring the below I.D documents to your assessment otherwise we will not be able to proceed with your assessment on the day.

A minimum of THREE individual forms of valid, current, and original identification are required. Please bring one document from group one (below) AND two documents from group two (Below):

Group One:

• UK Passport
• EEA/Swiss Passport
• Other passport with indefinite leave to remain
• Other Passport
• Biometric Residence permit
• Driving Licence photo card (UK, IOM or CI)
• Current EU Photo Driving Licence
• EU national identity card - EU only

Group Two:

• Driving Licence photo card (UK, IOM or CI)
• Current EU Photo Driving Licence
• Driving licence - old-style paper licence (must be UK)
• Bank statement (UK/EEA) - less than 3 months old
• Utility bill - less than 3 months old (UK)
• Utility bill - 2nd Supplier - less than 3 months old
• Council Tax Statement – issued in the last 12 months
• Mortgage statement (UK or EEA) must be a recognised lender and issued in the last 12 months

If you are unable to or have difficulty in providing the above evidence, please give us a call on 0208 934 3620 / 2549