Volunteer - Information and Support Voices - Home-Based

Marie Curie

United Kingdom4h ago

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Key details

Location: United Kingdom
Work style: Onsite
Job type: Part-time
Function: other
Focus area: other
Posted: 4h ago

Skills

talent acquisition

About the role

Do you have experience of terminal illness? Or have you experience of caring for someone at the end of their life?

Information and Support Voices Volunteers Home-based volunteering opportunity for people aged 18 or older

We’re looking for people from diverse backgrounds and with a range of experiences related to terminal illness, end of life and bereavement, to join our group of Information & Support Voices Team.

As an I&S Voices Volunteer, you will share your story and give us your feedback on what we produce so we can keep improving the information and support we have on our website and in print.

What you'll do:

Your role might include some of the following:

Reading and sharing your thoughts on a piece of written content
Watching and giving your opinion on a video
Having a phone call to talk about your experience
Being part of a group discussion about a particular topic

What you'll gain:

Flexible volunteering – there’s no specific time commitment, and you can always turn down a request
Opportunity to make real changes to Marie Curie’s Information & Support for others affected by terminal illness
Opportunity to be involved with a national leader in palliative and end of life care
A supportive contact within the Information and Support team
Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
15% discount in-store at our Marie Curie Shops (Terms & Conditions apply)

Want to know more before applying?

Contact our Content Editor and Writer Jean Merrylees jean.merrylees@mariecurie.org.uk

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk.

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you - your experience, perspective and voice.