Fundraising & Activity Volunteer
Contact person
Ilana Hartal
#112177
Scan me or visit www.govolherts.org.uk/o/West-Herts-Hospitals-Charity/opportunities/Fundraising--Activity-Volunteer/112177 to join
Summary
Fundraising & Activity Volunteers play a hugely important part in supporting patients, families, and staff across our hospitals through fundraising support.
Detailed description
Fundraising support
- Collecting donations using charity collection boxes
- Manning charity stalls at hospital sites and community events
- Supporting retail activity, such as pop-up shops or charity kiosks
- Acting as a friendly Charity Ambassador in the community
- Helping at fundraising events and special campaigns
Activity & gifts-in-kind support
- Helping to collate, sort, and prepare donated gifts-in-kind
- Supporting the distribution of items such as toys, games, or comfort items to hospital wards
- Helping ensure donated items are organised and ready to bring smiles to patients and families
No two volunteering experiences are the same — you can choose how you’d like to help.
Who we’re looking for
You don’t need any previous experience. We’re simply looking for people who are:
- Friendly, approachable, and reliable
- Happy to get involved and support others
- Passionate about supporting local hospitals and the NHS
- Comfortable working as part of a team
Time commitment
- Flexible and based around you
- From one-off opportunities to regular volunteering
What you’ll gain
- The chance to make a real difference for patients and families
- A warm welcome into a supportive Charity team
- Experience in fundraising, community engagement, and hospital support activities
- The satisfaction of knowing your time is helping bring comfort and care to others
About West Herts Hospitals Charity
We raise vital funds to enhance patient care across West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. We go above and beyond what the NHS alone provides. We fundraise for Watford General Hospital; Hemel Hempstead Hospital and St Albans City Hospital.
Every donation supports essential projects like advanced medical equipment, improved facilities and staff training, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible care when they need it most.

