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Dining Together Volunteer

On-site in Leiderdorp·Part-time·Added 5 months ago (last checked 9 Nov)

Alrijne Zorggroep

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Leiderdorp
Contract: Part-time
Languages: Dutch

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

You are available for at least one shift per week, during the lunch meal (11:30 AM - 1:30 PM), and a maximum of 2;
You have a warm heart for people;
You are friendly, independent, and have strong communication skills;
You have an open attitude and are empathetic;
You can work carefully and hygienically;
You are reliable and keep your appointments.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

A volunteer agreement;
A beautiful and valuable volunteer position in a professional healthcare environment;
A good induction period and guidance from our activity coordinator and fellow volunteers;
Travel expense reimbursement and free parking;
Free coffee and tea during your shift;
Staff prices in the restaurant;
During your shift, you wear white trousers and a polo shirt (which is laundered by us). For your safety and that of our patients.

The role

A well-cared-for meal consists of so much more than just nutrition. It is a moment of peace, attention, and human contact. You can now play an indispensable role in this important moment for our patients! We are looking for friendly, engaged volunteers who want to assist patients with their meals on our nursing wards in the Alrijne Hospital in Leiderdorp.

What you'll do

As a volunteer, you help patients who have difficulty eating or drinking. Sometimes you help at the table, sometimes at the bedside;
You ensure that packaging is opened, that bread is spread, you hand over the correct cutlery and - if necessary - you help with eating and drinking;
At the same time, you have a chat, offer a listening ear, and bring warmth to an important moment of the day.

Please note: you do not help with distributing or collecting the meals, and you do not enter the food kitchen. Those tasks are for our catering assistants.

At Alrijne, we take good care of people; patient, resident, employee, and volunteer. We offer you:

Hiring process

Would you like to contribute to care with sincere attention as a Dining Together Volunteer? We would love to meet you. Send us your CV with a personal message included.

Do you have any questions about this position in the meantime? Please contact Hellen Imthorn, volunteer coordinator, via 06-27440057.

Recruitment agencies are not appreciated.

About Alrijne Zorggroep

Industry: Healthcare

In their own words

About the company & team

Alrijne is a care group consisting of Alrijne hospital (with locations in Leiden, Leiderdorp, and Alphen aan den Rijn), Leythenrode nursing home, and Oudshoorn nursing home. At Alrijne, we believe in sincere attention. Sincere attention to all patients and residents in our hospitals and nursing homes, so that we can provide better care every day. And sincere attention to our colleagues, so that we can offer everyone a healthy, safe, and inspiring working environment. As one of the largest employers in our region, that is our goal. Additionally, we are pioneers in sustainability and work every day towards greener care. We care for the people who care for people.

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