Volunteering Opportunity: Housekeeper Assistant - Watford and St Albans with Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care

Before you can register your interest for this opportunity you must be registered as a volunteer.

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable volunteer to support our housekeeping team — helping keep our hospice clean, welcoming, and full of care.

Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment

District: St Albans, Watford

Start Date: 12/06/2024
End Date: 31/03/2026

Location: From your office

Time of day: Weekday Mornings, Weekday Afternoons

Practical Considerations: This role will be quite physical

Requirements (additional): We ask you to fill in an application form and show a form of ID when you start

Suitable for: 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, University students, Older People, Rehabilitation friendly

Suitable for volunteers interested in: End of Life, Bereavement & Hospices, Handywork, Health and Safety

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: Yes

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Full Description:
What you’ll be doing:

Assisting with light cleaning tasks like dusting, tidying, and refreshing rooms
Helping prepare patient areas and communal spaces with warmth and attention
Helping to set up rooms for organised meetings
Keeping our staff kitchens stocked with drinks etc.
Supporting our housekeeping team with day-to-day duties such as cleaning audits
Making sure everything feels calm, clean, and cared for

What are we looking for?

No experience needed — just a helpful attitude, a good eye for detail, and a willingness to muck in. We’ll give you all the training and support you need to feel confident and valued.

What’s in it for you?

😊 Be part of a kind, supportive hospice community
💬 Make a real difference in the lives of patients and families
🧠 Learn new skills and build confidence
☕ Tea, biscuits, and plenty of appreciation