Volunteering Vacancies

2026 Volunteer Vacancies

GENERAL GUIDELINES

There are three prerequisites that must be adhered to when considering becoming a volunteer in Milford Care Centre:

If you have had a recent bereavement we ask that you wait for 12 months before applying to become a volunteer.
A minimum commitment of 12 months is required for all positions.
All volunteers are expected to complete mandatory and refresher training as required.

There are no vacancies at this time.

Day Care for Older Adult

Knitting Group

Day & Time:
Monday: 10am to 11:30pm – (flexible)

Facilitate knitting / crochet group for beginners and established knitters in a relaxed environment.

Garden Volunteers Needed

We are building a garden volunteer team to help care for the gardens. If you have a couple of hours to spare, love gardening or would like to learn more about gardening, then why not consider joining us. You don’t need any experience as you will be supported in your work by our horticulturalist.

Hours: Monday / Thursday: 9 am to 1 pm.

Social and Therapeutic Garden Maintenance

Day: Monday / Thursday or Friday.
Time: Approx 3 – 4 hours – time flexible.

Support Social and Therapeutic Horticulturalist with maintenance of this garden & assisting with propagation of plants for patients use.

Relief Eucharistic Minister

Day & Time: 11:20 am– 12:20pm, days vary.

Companionship

Companionship required for specific residents in the afternoons for short visits and chats and weather permitting walks in the gardens and grounds.

Card Games

Day and Time: Thursday afternoons: 2 – 4 pm (flexible)
Duties: Supporting the residents with card games, in particular 45 or bridge.

Container Gardening in Nursing Home Courtyard Garden

Day and Time: Monday, Tuesday, Friday. Time to be confirmed.
Duties: Assist resident garden enthusiasts with container gardening.

Choir Lead

Day and Time: Monday or Tuesday afternoon 2 pm to 3:30 pm (day open to discussion)
Duties: Support our residents with their recently formed choir to allow them to continue to practice weekly. Piano player / organist would be advantageous but possible with streamed music.

To find out more about Volunteering in our Fundraising Department, please CLICK HERE or email fundraising@milfordcc.ie

There are no vacancies at this time