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Personal Details

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Mobile Number *

Telephone Number

Address Information

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Skills and Qualifications

Why do you want to volunteer for Derian House? *

Please share any relevant skills or experience that you feel may benefit this volunteering role *

Why do you feel this role is suited to you? *

Please detail any relevant qualifications you feel will benefit this role *

Criminal Convictions

As an organisation assessing applicants’ suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Derian House Children's Hospice complies fully with the Code of Practice and undertakes to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Derian House Children's Hospice undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a criminal record check on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed.

This role is subject to a Disclosure and Baring Service check at a level relevant to the role (this may be Basic check for Retail or a Standard check if volunteering in the Hospice). This check will only be carried out once suitability of role has been confirmed through the recruitment process.

At interview, or in a separate discussion, Derian House Children's Hospice ensures that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the position sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer to volunteer.

Please confirm that you are aware and understand that a relevant level DBS check is required and you will provide all appropriate information at the time of interview and/or during the processing of the DBS check.

I confirm I understand that this role is subject to an appropriate level DBS check *

Reference Details

All volunteer appointments are subject to satisfactory reference checks.

Please supply details of two references who must have known you for at least two years and preferably from a work, education or volunteer capacity (no family or Derian House staff members will be accepted for your reference). References will only be obtained if you have been successful.

Reference One:

Full Name (Not a family or Derian House staff member) *

Relationship to you? *

Email (Mandatory as reference requests are emailed *

Contact Number *

Reference Two:

Full Name (Not a family or Derian House staff member) *

Relationship to you? *

Email (Mandatory as reference requests are emailed) *

Contact Number *

Important Information

I am applying for a voluntary position with Derian House Children's Hospice. I understand, should I be successful, that we have not entered into an employment contract and the terms are not legally binding.

I confirm that the information given on this form is correct and complete. I understand that any information later discovered to be incorrect may result in the termination of any arrangements made.

I agree that Derian House Children's Hospice may hold and use personal information and they will be retained in accordance with relevant Data Protection Legislation.

I have read the Privacy Policy available online (www.derianhouse.co.uk).

If I am accepted, I confirm that I will comply with Derian's Policies and Procedures where relevant and uphold the values of Derian House Children's Hospice.

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Do you currently work for us? * Yes No

Do you currently access the services of Derian House * Yes No

I confirm that I am 18 years and over * Yes No

How did you hear about this volunteering role?

Derian House complies with the codes of practice issued by the Information Commissioner under the Data Protection Act 1998. All information given will be treated as confidential and will only use that information for the purpose in which it is provided for and the information provided is correct. Derian House is committed to the principals of equal opportunities and opposes all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for further information.

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Job Details

Job Title: Raffle Processing Volunteer
Job Reference: FL1544291ChoRPV
Location: Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Salary: Non Paid Voluntary Role

Raffle Processing Volunteer (18yrs & over)

Make a difference… one ticket at a time 💙

At Derian House Children’s Hospice, it’s often the little things that make the biggest impact. Our raffles help raise vital funds to support children and families, and we’re looking for reliable, detail-focused volunteer to help us behind the scenes here at the hospice in Chorley.

What is a Raffle Processing Volunteer?

Every raffle ticket tells a story of support. As a Raffle Processing Volunteer, you’ll help us turn that support into real care by processing entries with accuracy and care.

You’ll be part of a friendly team making sure every ticket is counted and every detail is recorded.

What you’ll be doing

- Opening and sorting returned raffle tickets and donations

- Carefully recording entries and supporter details

- Supporting simple admin and data entry tasks

- Keeping information safe, secure, and confidential

- Working alongside a friendly team to prepare for raffle draws

You’ll love this role if you…

- Enjoy calm, organised tasks where attention to detail matters

- Take pride in getting things right

- Are happy working as part of a team

- Want to make a difference in a practical, behind the scenes way

- Love the idea that even the smallest task can have a big impact

What’s in it for you?

- A warm welcome into the Derian family

- The chance to meet new people and feel part of a team

- Flexible volunteering that fits around you

- Valuable experience in admin and data handling

- That feel-good moment of knowing your time is helping children and families when they need it most

Please note:

Time commitment:

Monday to Friday - flexible hours available.

Training:

Full site induction & mandatory online training will be provided

Please note:

The minimum age for volunteering in this role is 21 years.

We ask all applicants to disclose, in confidence, any unspent criminal convictions in advance of a DBS check.

All volunteers are required to wear a uniform, which will be provided free of charge.

Ready to get involved?

We’d love to hear from you! Join our amazing team of volunteers and help us continue to make a difference every single day.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more 💙