Compassionate Dementia Social Activities Volunteer

Alzheimer's Society; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity focused on dementia is seeking volunteers to assist individuals living with dementia in attending local social activities. You will make a significant impact by helping to reduce social isolation and promote community engagement. This flexible role requires a commitment of approximately 6 hours per month and candidates should demonstrate empathy and good communication skills. Support and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years required.
• Commitment of around 6 hours per month.
• Awareness or willingness to learn about dementia.

Responsibilities

• Support people living with dementia to attend local activities.
• Help reduce social isolation.
• Develop meaningful relationships.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Compassion

Listening skills

Job description

A leading charity focused on dementia is seeking volunteers to assist individuals living with dementia in attending local social activities. You will make a significant impact by helping to reduce social isolation and promote community engagement. This flexible role requires a commitment of approximately 6 hours per month and candidates should demonstrate empathy and good communication skills. Support and training will be provided.