Job overview

We are seeking a compassionate Patient Support Assistant 🌟 to help make our department a welcoming and calming environment. In this role, you’ll chat with patients to ease their nerves 🤝, assist with light tasks 📝, and support our staff in delivering excellent care 🏥.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide reassurance and friendly conversation to patients 😊.

• Assist with serving beverages ☕ and help out at meal times 🍽️.

• Help with restocking and keeping areas tidy 🧹.

• Escort patients to the main entrance as needed 🚶‍♂️.

If you have a warm, caring nature ❤️ and want to make a difference, apply today! Full training provided 🎓.

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.