Volunteer Opportunities

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Home Volunteer Volunteer Opportunities

There are lots of opportunities to volunteer across the hospital, so you can find a role that interests you. Just click on the Volunteer job titles below to find out more.

We would ask that you are able to commit to a minimum of three  hours per week for minimum of six months.

For more information on the recruitment process, please click here.

If you are interested in volunteering contact the Friends Office for an informal chat on 01225 824046 or email ruh-tr.volunteers@nhs.net

Volunteer opportunities across the RUH

Shop Trolley Volunteer

Taking the shop trolley to different wards to provide Staff, patients and relatives with snacks and other items

Volunteer Hairdressers

We currently have a wonderful volunteering opportunity for qualified hairdressers to be able to volunteer at the RUH

The Friends’ Shop Volunteer

Shop volunteers provide excellent customer service to our visitors, and support the staff in refilling the shelves and tidying up our busy hospital shop

The Friends’ Cafe Volunteer

Volunteering in our Café to help prepare hot drinks, provide excellent customer service, and generally support staff in keeping the Café a pleasant and welcoming space

Spiritual Care Volunteer

The purpose of this volunteer role is to support the Team Chaplains in providing Spiritual and Religious Care to all patients, families, carers, visitors and staff within the Trust.