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Chapel Service Assistant, HammondCare Residential Care Cardiff
Cardiff, AustraliaVolunteerPosted Oct 9, 2026
Job description
Are you someone who enjoys bringing comfort, calm, and companionship to others? We’re looking for a friendly and supportive volunteer to assist residents attending our on site chapel services.
About the Role
- As a Chapel Service Assistant, you’ll play a meaningful part in ensuring residents can attend and enjoy their weekly service. Many residents treasure this time for reflection, connection, and peace — and your support makes this possible. What You’ll Be Doing -
- Gently supporting residents as they make their way to the chapel
- Escorting residents back to their cottage after the service
- Offering a warm presence and friendly conversation
- Helping residents find a seat and settle comfortably
- Assisting staff to ensure everyone feels included and supported
- Being an extra set of supportive hands before, during, and after service This Role Would Suit Someone Who -
- Is warm, patient, and enjoys spending time with older people
- Is comfortable walking with residents or accompanying mobility aids
- Respects diverse faith backgrounds and personal beliefs
- Can offer a calm, reassuring presence
- Loves helping others feel connected and valued Why This Role Matters
- For many residents, chapel services are a cherished part of their fortnight. Your presence helps them participate with dignity, safety, and companionship — and often brings great comfort and joy. Your impact Volunteering as a social visitor can be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help older people feel less isolated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxFDDi9bS6c Hammond. Care Hammond. Care is an independent Christian charity and we're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of the clients cared for by Hammond. Care. Hammond. Care is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community. Further information Thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering with Hammond. Care. We truly love connecting with people who want to volunteer with us. Our team will reach out with a phone call or text as soon as we can, and if we’re unable to get through, we’ll follow up with an email. Please take a moment to check your spam or junk folder as well, as some email providers don’t always recognise our messages right away. More information on volunteering with Hammond. Care can be found at www.hammond.com.au/volunteer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxFDDi9bS6c If you have any questions, you can call Dani, our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator on 1800 79 33 99.
Requirements
Wednesdays 1pm – 3pm 18 years or older
- NDIS Worker Screening Check arranged and paid for by Hammond. Care •
Description copied from HammondCare's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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