Volunteer Music & Social Support for Dementia

Alzheimer's Society; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charitable organization is looking for a Singing for the Brain Support Volunteer to help facilitate enjoyable music sessions for people with dementia. You will welcome attendees, prepare the environment, and support both in-person and virtual activities. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, enthusiastic, and willing to engage meaningfully with participants. This rewarding role occurs once a month on Friday mornings in Pontypridd, Wales. No singing ability required, and experience with dementia is not essential. Minimum age is 16.

Qualifications

• Interest in developing meaningful relationships.
• Ability to listen and display compassion.
• Fun and enthusiastic personality.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and talk to people with dementia during sessions.
• Set up the room and prepare refreshments.
• Support the session facilitator during activities.

Job description

A leading charitable organization is looking for a Singing for the Brain Support Volunteer to help facilitate enjoyable music sessions for people with dementia. You will welcome attendees, prepare the environment, and support both in-person and virtual activities. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, enthusiastic, and willing to engage meaningfully with participants. This rewarding role occurs once a month on Friday mornings in Pontypridd, Wales. No singing ability required, and experience with dementia is not essential. Minimum age is 16.