Volunteering

We are always looking for positive and enthusiastic people to join our team of volunteers, with roles available at the RAH, Hampstead and Repat Health Precinct.

Anyone wanting to volunteer is required to go through a comprehensive recruitment and selection process.

To be eligible to volunteer at any of our sites, you must be:

• over 18 years of age
• able to commit to a regular shift each week for at least a six to twelve month period (time off is acceptable)
• fit and able to perform allocated volunteer roles
• committed to our organisational values and ethics of caring, excellence, integrity, respect and unity
• keen to help improve the experience of our patients and their loved ones, including elderly people and those from diverse backgrounds.

In addition, you must be willing to:

• adhere to CALHN immunisation and COVID-19 vaccination requirements
• complete an interview 
• undergo a criminal history screening check
• set up your own email address and be comfortable using smart phones, tablets or PCs including the volunteer online database system
• adhere to the Volunteer Conduct Standard
• adhere to the Volunteer Terms of Engagement.

To apply to be a volunteer, go to our MyImpact page, register for an account and fill out the online application form. 

You can also see a list of all volunteer roles currently available across our three Adelaide hospital sites: the RAH, Hampstead and Repat Health Precinct.

If your volunteer application is successful, all new volunteers go through these next steps:

1. you will be asked to attend an interview
2. following the interview, referee checks are undertaken
3. you will then be asked to obtain current and clear Working with Children Check and/or Vulnerable Persons screening clearance
4. you must read and sign the supplied documentation
5. all new volunteers are required to attend a mandatory induction session.