Vaccination Steward
OFFERED BY:
Nottinghamshire Volunteer Vaccination ProgrammeLocation(s):
Address where volunteering takes place: This opportunity takes place at various sites in Nottingham and across the county How many places are on offer? Many roles are available
Purpose of Role:
This is an opportunity to support the national coronavirus vaccination programme at the various vaccinatioon centres in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. You will be a steward, signposting and guiding members of the public.
You will not be involved in giving vaccinations.
You will not be involved in giving vaccinations.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
• Meeting and Greeting
• Assisting with car parking where applicable
• Signpost and guiding members of the public where to go
• Providing extra support to those in need ie; mobility issues, elderly etc.
• Liaising with centre staff and other volunteers to ensure a smooth flow of members of the public
• To follow UK government advice on Covid-19 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
• To maintain confidentiality at all times and be comfortable communicating with a face mask
• keep good time-keeping and show regular commitment
This role has clear boundaries of things that you won't be doing:
• No clinical advice or medical advice
• No lifting of heavy equipment
• No administering of vaccines
Initial induction will be by email and / or phone.
You will be supported on site by a named person (the site manager or senior nurse manager) with phone access to the volunteer coordinator.
PPE will be provided.
• Assisting with car parking where applicable
• Signpost and guiding members of the public where to go
• Providing extra support to those in need ie; mobility issues, elderly etc.
• Liaising with centre staff and other volunteers to ensure a smooth flow of members of the public
• To follow UK government advice on Covid-19 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
• To maintain confidentiality at all times and be comfortable communicating with a face mask
• keep good time-keeping and show regular commitment
This role has clear boundaries of things that you won't be doing:
• No clinical advice or medical advice
• No lifting of heavy equipment
• No administering of vaccines
Initial induction will be by email and / or phone.
You will be supported on site by a named person (the site manager or senior nurse manager) with phone access to the volunteer coordinator.
PPE will be provided.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Requirements of the role: You must be 18 years or older to volunteer, be prepared to undergo training and pre placement checks, have a professional and friendly demeanour and be punctual and dependable.
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
Over 18 and under 75
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
Please discuss your access and other needs with us to help us to understand if this role is suitable for you.
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
Initial response will be within three days
How long to complete training and recruitment?
About a week
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No