About St Francis Hospice Dublin
St Francis Hospice Dublin provides end of life care for people with life limiting conditions. All of our services are free of charge to patients and their families.
What's Involved
Volunteer hairdressers are needed to visit hospice one morning each week come and provide hairdressing services i.e. cut, wash, blowdry, set, tint patients hair.
Volunteers of St Francis are given training in patient care and have access to the Hospice Educational Centre. Volunteers have good support structure and are invited to enjoy social occasions from time to time.
Further information about volunteering with St Francis Hospice
What's required for this position
Hairdressing qualification and experience. Excellent communication skills. Friendly and sensitive manner.
- Fitness/ Health/ Beauty
- Personable Skills
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 1 year
Hours required: 3hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
St Francis Hospice, Raheny, Dublin 5
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- References
- Application Form
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Reimbursement of expenses
- Insurance cover
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Volunteers of St Francis are given training in patient care and have access to the Hospice Educational Centre. Volunteers have good support structure and are invited to enjoy social occasions from time to time.
