Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for providing hospital services for the people of Bradford and communities across Yorkshire. We serve a core population of around 500,000 people and provide specialist services for some 1.1 million.
Our 5,500 staff work over several sites, including Bradford Royal Infirmary, which provides the majority of inpatient services, and St Luke’s Hospital, which predominantly provides outpatient and rehabilitation services. We also manage local community hospitals at Eccleshill, Westwood Park, Westbourne Green, and Shipley.
Voluntary Services at Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust are excited to offer a range of volunteering roles, providing rewarding opportunities for people from all backgrounds across a wide age range. Our volunteers are part of the team here at Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust and are extremely valuable, making a real difference to the experience of people who access our services, their carers and families. The various skills, knowledge and experience volunteers bring, makes a real difference to our trust services, complementing the work of our paid staff.
We welcome applications from a wide audience, to reflect the diversity of our communities and acknowledge the various reasons why people want to volunteer with us.
You may have specific skills and experience you would like to share to support other people across our services. Alternatively, maybe you’d like to gain skills and experience in the NHS, giving you an insight into our various career opportunities. Or you may simply want to give something back to the NHS and make a real difference to the experience of our patients.
Applying here demonstrates your expression of interest for more information. There will be a seperate process to apply for the specific opportunity you wish to take up.
The current roles we are recruiting for are:
Emergency Department Volunteer
M4 Maternity Support Volunteer
Piano Volunteer
Renal Support Volunteer
SPaRC Support Volunteer
Volunteer Guide (UCC)
Volunteer Research Champion
Ward 15 (Renal Support Volunteer)
Ward Support Volunteer (Falls Prevention) Ward 17
Volunteer Amputee Support
Minimum commitment level: Once a week
Start Date: 01-09-2025