# Volunteer - Patient Support - FGH

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/volunteer-patient-support-fgh/aefa740e-801e-4203-9e86-ad18fb90b95b
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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kendal
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** No salary - Volunteer Role
- **Contract type:** Voluntary
- **Employment type:** Flexible working, Other, 0 hours per week (Various)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-28T13:51:52.769Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lancashire/BarrowinFurness/University_Hospitals_Morecambe_Bay_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Volunteer/Volunteer-v8036897
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8036897?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for volunteers based at Furness General Hospital.

Volunteers play a very important role in the NHS. Working in a range of settings and providing a variety of services alongside paid staff, volunteers are often a key part of patient services.

### Main duties of the job

Main purpose of role: To assist in the provision of a welcoming and accommodating hospital environment.

Please get in touch using the details below if you are interested in this position and you need help submitting your application.

Contact details:

Sharon Allen – Patient Experience Facilitator Office number – 01539 715288 Mobile number – 0757974093053

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

## Job Details

We are looking for volunteers based at Furness General Hospital.

Volunteers play a very important role in the NHS. Working in a range of settings and providing a variety of services alongside paid staff, volunteers are often a key part of patient services.

## Job Description

Main purpose of role: To assist in the provision of a welcoming and accommodating hospital environment.

Please get in touch using the details below if you are interested in this position and you need help submitting your application.

Contact details:

Sharon Allen – Patient Experience Facilitator Office number – 01539 715288 Mobile number – 0757974093053

## Responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience in working with others

## Documents

- [people strategy (pdf, 109.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2942)
- [lgbt network leaflet (pdf, 226.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1741)
- [patient support volunteer (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325062)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 232.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325035)
- [access to work information sheet (pdf, 172.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2427)
- [furness general hospital accessibility plan (pdf, 174.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1024)

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