St Oswald' Hospice Logo
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Date(s)

weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Monday, August 3, 2026 - 8:00am, forever
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Availability Details

Shifts available Monday - Friday

Venue Address

Regent Street
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 1EE
United Kingdom

55.008891328125, -1.6269164196748

Areas covered
Policies in place

DBS check required

Yes
Support and Training

Expenses Reimbursed

Yes
Other information

Age restrictions apply

Yes

Details

Age 18+
Enhanced DBS

Volunteer Grounds Person

Flexible weekdays (8am–3pm)

Love being outdoors and making a difference?

Help us keep our Hospice grounds clean, safe and welcoming for patients, families, visitors, staff and volunteers.

You’ll help with:

  • Litter picking, sweeping and light weeding
  • Keeping outdoor areas tidy
  • Reporting maintenance issues

This role is perfect if you:

  • Enjoy practical, outdoor work
  • Like working independently
  • Take pride in a job well done

You’ll join a friendly team, learn new skills, make a real difference and have your travel expenses reimbursed.

Skills needed

• No formal experience is needed; a willingness to help keep outdoor spaces clean and welcoming is most important

• Able to do light outdoor tasks such as litter picking, sweeping, tidying, and light weeding

• Willing to follow instructions and use agreed tools safely

• Able to notice and report problems such as damage, trip hazards, full bins, or areas needing attention

• Able to work safely on your own or with others

Benefits for the Volunteer

• Volunteering at St Oswald’s Hospice gives you the opportunity to make a
difference to people at a difficult time in their lives and to support your
local community. 
• A chance to develop new skills, experiences and knowledge.

• A chance to meet new people and be part of a friendly team. 

• Reimbursement of your travel expenses.

• The support of a Volunteer Link who is an experienced member of the team.

Register your interest
Your details will be passed onto the organisation offering this volunteer opportunity so that they can contact you directly with more information. Anonymised information will be kept for monitoring purposes.