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Job summary

Main area
Volunteering
Grade
Voluntary
Contract
Voluntary
Hours
  • Flexible working
  • Other
Voluntary role
Job ref
438-PB2271
Employer
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Preston Hospital
Town
Preston
Salary
None - Voluntary role
Closing
23/11/2024 23:59

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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Volunteer - Radio Presenter

Voluntary

Job overview

Are you ready to turn your passion for radio into a force for good in your community? Join us at Preston Hospital Radio where we're not just broadcasting, we are building connections!

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, if you believe in the power of radio to uplift spirits and bring people together, we want you on our team.

Main duties of the job

As a volunteer at Preston Hospital Radio, you'll have the opportunity to craft unique radio experiences that leave a lasting impact. From live shows to pre-recorded gems, scripted banter to off-the-cuff charm, there's a place for your style here. Dive into interviews that spark conversation, debates that ignite passions, and events that pulse with energy. Your creativity sets the stage for unforgettable moments.

But it's not just about the airwaves. It's about the community we serve. Through meticulous planning and warm introductions, you'll become the voice that guides listeners through their day. With carefully curated playlists tailored to the moment, you'll set the mood and keep spirits high.

Full training is provided because we believe everyone has the potential to shine behind the mic. So, if you're ready to make waves and make a difference, join us at Preston Hospital Radio. Let's turn up the volume on joy together!

Working for our organisation

We have 400 fantastic volunteers working hard to support the services that we deliver to our patients.  As a Trust, we help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Volunteering with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done.  You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills.

You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means our volunteers are pivotal and something really to be proud of.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

If you are interested in volunteering in this role, please see Job profile.

Please note, we do not need to know your full work history in your application to become a volunteer with the Trust. Although there are spaces to add this information, you can just add not applicable (N/A) if you would like to. This is following recent legislation changes to make the application process easier for volunteers. For further information regarding this, please click here

Person specification

None

Essential criteria
  • None

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sarah Allen
Job title
Volunteer Manager
Email address
[email protected]
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