Group Support Volunteer: Dementia Socials, Wed 10-12

Alzheimer's Society; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity organization in London seeks a Group Support Volunteer to assist individuals affected by dementia in social activities. This role involves welcoming participants, ensuring comfort, and providing refreshments during group sessions. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills and empathy. Training about dementia will be provided. Flexible hours, and a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Willing to learn about dementia and its impact on people.
• Over the age of 16.

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage people affected by dementia.
• Welcome and talk to individuals to help them feel comfortable.
• Assist with setting up and tidying away at the end of the group.

Skills

Good verbal communication and listening skills

Enjoys meeting new people

Demonstrates empathy and compassion

Job description

A charity organization in London seeks a Group Support Volunteer to assist individuals affected by dementia in social activities. This role involves welcoming participants, ensuring comfort, and providing refreshments during group sessions. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills and empathy. Training about dementia will be provided. Flexible hours, and a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community.