Volunteer - Complementary Therapist - Cardiff & Vale Hospice
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Job Description
Join Our Complementary Therapy Volunteer Team in Cardiff and make a meaningful impact
Are you a compassionate, skilled therapist looking for a way to give back? We're searching for dedicated volunteers to join our Complementary Therapy Team and bring comfort and care to individuals during s challenging time.
What you'll be part of:
- Building connections with patients and their families, offering not just therapy but emotional support
- Delivering holistic therapies in a deeply impactful way that enhances well-being
- Expanding your expertise, refining and adapting techniques in a professional healthcare environment
- Connecting with an inspiring team, working alongside like-minded individuals who share the same passions as you
- Learn and grow continuously through training sessions, peer support and hands-on experiences in a hospice setting
Therapies you may offer:
Volunteers in our Complementary Therapy Team can offer a range of treatments or focus on one or more specialties, including:
- Acupuncture
- Aromatherapy
- Hypnotherapy
- Massage (Holistic, Indian Head, Remedial)
- Reflexology
- Reiki
- Yoga and Relaxation Techniques
- HEARTS Process
What you will gain in return:
This is more than just volunteering - it's a chance to transform lives while growing your own expertise in a charity setting.
- A deep sense of purpose and connection
- Ongoing support, training and guidance
- Recognition and appreciation for the time you give
- Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses each month
- A chance to make a lasting difference
Ready to take the next step?
Here is what you'll need:
- Are 18 years or older to apply
- Complete an online application form, providing 2 non-family references
- Be certified in one of our listed therapies, Insured and registered with a Professional Body
Want to know more before applying?
You might want to chat through the role, ask questions, or just get a feel for what it's really like. Honest information and a warm welcome, with no pressure to apply.
Please contact:
About Us
Every day of your life matters - from the first to the last. When you volunteer for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We're a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 6,500 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left.
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
Marie Curie is committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.