Housekeeping Volunteer

Love a tidy space and want to make a real difference? Our Housekeeping Volunteers help keep Derian House sparkling clean and welcoming for the children, young people, and families who visit us every day.

What you’ll be doing

Cleaning communal areas, restrooms and offices: vacuuming, mopping, dusting and sanitising

Restocking toiletries and supplies where needed

Emptying bins and helping with recycling

Helping with laundry: washing, drying, folding and sorting

Reporting any safety or maintenance issues to the team

Supporting staff with occasional event set-up and clean-up

Always following our health and safety guidance (including PPE when needed)

You’ll enjoy this role if you

Have a good eye for detail and high cleaning standards

Can be on your feet and active for your shift (physical requirements can be adjusted based on volunteer capabilities)

Are reliable and like to get stuck in

Enjoy working with others in a friendly and supportive team

What’s in it for you?

Help keep our hospice a safe, clean and welcoming place

Be part of a caring team that makes a difference to families every day

Learn or build on housekeeping and facilities skills

Free lunch provided onsite

Uniform provided

Opportunities to get involved in wider Derian House activities and events

We really value honesty, kindness, and reliability. In return, we’ll give you a rewarding volunteer experience where you feel supported and appreciated.

Time Commitment

Weekly commitment of 4 hours (days/times agreed at interview), Monday to Saturday shifts available

Training & Support

Full site induction and annual training provided

Expenses

Free lunch provided on shift

Location

Hospice Site in Chorley, Lancashire