Care Planning Volunteer - Carmarthenshire

Job Description Support individuals in Carmarthenshire to discuss and record their end of life wishes

Are you a compassionate listener and confident communicator? We're looking for empathetic individuals to join our volunteer team to support people as they talk about their end‑of‑life wishes and what matters most to them.

Availability: 3 hours per week

Time: Flexible to suit your schedule

Location: Primarily community based within surrounding areas of Carmarthenshire

Criteria: Minimum 18 years of age

• Visiting individuals to help them reflect on and share their end‑of‑life preferences
• Recording their wishes accurately using provided tools
• Supporting awareness and outreach events across the community
• Collaborating with other organisations and helping to co‑facilitate volunteer training sessions

• Emotionally aware and empathetic
• Strong communicator
• Respectful and comfortable talking to people from all walks of life
• Confident using email and Microsoft Word
• Reliable, with a clear understanding of confidentiality
• Open to safeguarding training and guidance

• Flexibility to volunteer around your schedule
• Full training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• The rewarding feeling of making a real difference
• Recognition for your time and support
• Updates on the difference you're making
• Long Service Awards

• Travel and expenses reimbursed
• Access to discounts on shopping, dining, travel and more

If you live in or near Carmarthenshire and want to help others reflect on life and plan with dignity, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note:

This opportunity requires you to submit a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Application. Marie Curie will cover the cost of this. Driving and access to your own vehicle is desirable but not essential.

Contact our Volunteer Services Officer Rebecca Davies T: