via indeed · 1 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Volunteer - Patient Support - RLI

NHS
Lancaster Part-time
80 more jobs in Lancaster.
Upload your CV and see which ones actually match you.
Upload CV

We are looking for volunteers based at Royal Lancaster Infirmary.

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 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

Office number – 01539 715288

Mobile number – 0757974093053

We operate from three main hospitals \- Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant\-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non\-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Our community services for adults are provided in people’s homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.

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/

The market for this type of role

Similar openings
80
jobs in Lancaster
Full-time
80%
of roles in the UK
Remote possible
5%
of roles
NHS

200 open positions · Abbey Wood, Basildon, Bath, Birkenhead, Birmingham +51

📊 Job market · the UK
70,547
active jobs
8.3%
Remote
Ø 2d
avg. online

Frequently asked questions

How many jobs are available in Lancaster?
Currently 80 roles in Lancaster on AlmostHired, across 26 different companies. Our data is updated daily.
Do roles in the UK offer remote work?
5% of roles in the UK allow remote work, either partial or full. To filter specifically for remote positions, use AlmostHired.
How do I know if I match this role?
Upload your CV — our AI compares your profile to the job requirements and gives you a precise match score, with matching and missing skills.