Help NHS staff by supporting our flu drive-through – Various dates 6/10 – 9/12

Stewarding / Event Support volunteers needed for Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in RG18

The flu drive-through is being launched 6th October. The aim is to facilitate an efficient practical means of providing flu vaccinations to NHS staff from Berkshire Healthcare NHS and primary healthcare staff.

You will perform a vital role:

Role includes:

  • Control entry/exit, signposting
  • Manage the resting area
  • Checking identity and appointment scheduled – (appointments only) may need to turn people arriving without appointment away
  • On days for child immunisations; to inform parent from a brief provided by the immunisation team
  • Advising persons attending on preparing arm for jab

Personal characteristics/experience for this role:

  • Physically fit
  • Flexible/approachable/helpful manner
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, act in a professional manner at all times
  • Flexibility to use initiative and work independently without direct supervision but within instructions given by Berkshire Healthcare vaccination team
  • Have responsibility for health, welfare & safety of self and others – compliance with Health & Safety regulations
  • Smart/casual appearance including wearing id badge

What we can offer:

  • Induction from a friendly team
  • Portacabin with refreshments (tea/coffee/biscuits)
  • Toilet facilities on site
  • Travel expenses to/from site will be paid – receipts or details of mileage will be required – Expenses must be discussed/agreed with recruiting manager prior to any claim
Contact person firstname
Julie
Lastname
Addison
Contact person's position
Volutnary Services Manager
Contact instructions?
Weekdays Mon - Fri
Location address line 1
West Berkshire Community Hospital
Line 2
London Road
Line 3
Benham Hill
Town
Thatcham
Postcode
RG18 3AS

Map
Wheelchair accessible?
Not specified
Car parking for the volunteer?
Yes
Secure bicycle parking?
Not specified
Near public transport?
Yes
How much time?
For a one off event
What times and days of the week?
Mon AMMon PMTue AMTue PMWed AMWed PMThu AMThu PMFri AMFri PM
Availability required
Any of these times
Additional timing details
PLEASE ADVISE WHICH DAYS/SHIFTS YOU CAN SUPPORT
NOTE, MINIMUM ATTENDANCE REQUIRED 4 SHIFTS OR MORE
Shifts: 9.00am – 12.30pm or 12.30pm – 4.30pm
Day / Date
Tuesday 6 October
Thursday 8 October
Monday 12 October
Friday 16 October
Tuesday 20 October
Thursday 22 October
Monday 26 October
Wednesday 28 October
Tuesday 3 November
Friday 6 November
Monday 9 November
Wednesday 11 November
Thursday 19 November
Friday 20 November
Monday 23 November
Wednesday 25 November
Tuesday 1 December
Wednesday 9 December
Task type?
Stewarding / Event Support
Will suit someone like this:
Happy to work soloGood sense of humourSociableCommunicatorEnjoys working outsidePhysically fit
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
Not specified
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
Instruction
Is support given?
Not specified
Are expenses paid?
Yes
Description of expenses
Must be agreed prior to claiming
Will I need my own transportation?
No
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
Yes
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
18
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
10
Opportunity added on
13 August 2020