Volunteer General Care Home Assistant

6 months ago


St LeonardsonSea, United Kingdom MHA Full time

MHA’s mission is to inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life. At MHA Lauriston, we provide residential, nursing, and residential dementia care for 60 residents.

Our care home is a busy environment with a variety of activity happening every day. As a General Care Home Assistant, you’ll support the team with a variety of tasks that vary each week.

**Main tasks and responsibilities**:

- Support residents with activities
- Support residents to access gardens
- Spend time with residents - playing games or chatting
- Delivering laundry to residents’ rooms
- Serve meals
- Set up activity sessions and general tidy after
- Basic admin
- filing, photocopying, and updating noticeboards etc.
- Joining in with events or fundraising
- You must ensure that residents needs are put first, whilst respecting their privacy and independence
- You’ll maintain confidentiality
- You will be familiar with and adhere to MHA’s Health and Safety Policies and policies relating to your volunteering role.

**Benefits for you**:

- Help improve the quality of life for older people
- Support your community
- Keep socially active
- Be part of a friendly team
- Gain experience
- Learn new skills

**Skills and qualities desired**:

- Friendly
- Trustworthy
- Good communication and people skills
- Able to use your own initiative, but also able to ask for help when you need.
- You’ll be reliable and punctual
- You’ll be able to maintain confidentiality

**Training, support, and requirements**:

- You must be at least 16 years old
- A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and two character references are required
- Induction and training on safeguarding, health and safety and other training relevant to the role
- Ongoing support from a named contact

**Times and Commitment**:

- Monday-Sunday-11am-1pm. At least two hours a week.
- We ask you to be able to commit on a regular basis for a minimum of six months
- **Please note

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person


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