Volunteer with us

Volunteer duties will include: 

• Give a friendly welcome and offer assistance to all who enter Beaumont Hospital.
• Assist with accompanying patients and visitors to various departments or giving directions within the hospital.
• Observe for individuals who look lost or unsure of where they are going and offer to assist them.
• Assist with telephoning for relatives and/or taxis.
• Assist patients who require a wheelchair and direct them to the Porter’s office. 
• Ensure patients are in the right queue for x-Ray/ outpatients department/other departments.
• Answer queries e.g. visiting times, location of hospital departments and the Restaurant and provide directions.
• Assist in training and induction of new volunteers.

What is required

The volunteer service is available Monday – Friday from 9am – 12pm and from 1pm – 4pm so volunteers can give as little as 3 hours per week to the service.  

All volunteers will be provided with induction to Beaumont Hospital before commencing post.

Volunteers will also require to complete a Garda clearance check and provide contact details for 2 referees.

How to apply to become a volunteer

Would you like to give up your time and become a volunteer?

We welcome volunteers as they play a crucial role in Beaumont Hospital. Giving your time is a true gift. You become part of a greater community and may learn a new skill or share your skills. You will also meet new people.

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer in Beaumont Hospital, please contact the PALS manager on email volunteers@beaumont.ie or pals@beaumont.ie and they will advise you of the next steps.