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Volunteer Reception Assistant (Friday Afternoon)

DERIAN HOUSE CHILDRENS HOSPICE
Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Part-time
19th March 2026
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  • Job Ref:
    FL1518941ChoVRAA
  • Location:
    Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
  • Postcode:
    PR7 1DH
  • Type of contract:
    Permanent
  • Salary:
    Volunteering Role (No Salary)
  • Posted Date:
    Tuesday, March 10, 2026
  • Closing Date:
    Thursday, March 19, 2026
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What is a Volunteer Reception Assistant?

A Volunteer Reception Assistant at Derian House plays a key role in creating a welcoming and professional environment for visitors, including families, professionals, and supporters. They are the first point of contact and help ensure that every visitor feels comfortable.

What's involved?

  • Provide a warm & friendly reception service.
  • Answering phone calls and handling enquiries.
  • Keeping the reception and shop area tidy and well-stocked.
  • Dealing with donations, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed.
  • Handling cash and card payment for shop purchases.
  • Managing incoming and outgoing mail.

This role will suit people who are.........

✔ Friendly, confident, helpful, and approachable.
✔ Comfortable meeting new people regularly.
✔ Reliable and able to commit to a weekly shift.
✔ Experienced in a similar role (preferred).
✔ Able to maintain confidentiality, respect, and dignity.
✔ Possessing excellent communication skills.

We really value kindness, honesty, integrity and reliability in our volunteers and staff and in return we will do our best to provide you with a rewarding volunteer experience.

Interviews for this role will take place on Wednesday 25th March 2026

Time Commitment:

Every Friday 12.30 to 4.30pm

Training Requirements:

Full site induction & mandatory annual training will be provided

Age Restrictions:

Volunteers must be aged 18yrs plus

Register your CV here and a member of our team will contact you should a vacancy suiting your skills and experience become available.

Chancery Road Astley Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 1DH

01257 233 300

Telephone (Fundraising)

01257 271 271

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