Dementia Support Assistant
7 days ago
In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in supporting people affected by dementia to engage in activities and socialise with others in a group setting. You will be the friendly face at the group, welcoming and talking to people affected by dementia to help them feel comfortable and ensure they receive refreshments. Your involvement will also involve helping set up and tidy away after each session.
You will work with our team to provide support and encouragement to those living with dementia, enabling them to meet others in similar situations and access the information and support they need. Our groups are designed to promote meaningful activities and social connections, which can greatly improve the quality of life for individuals with dementia.
The estimated salary for this role is around £22,000-£25,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.
We have various groups that require volunteer support, including:
- Coventry Dementia Café - 3rd Thursday of the month
- Coventry Carer Peer Support Group - 1st Wednesday of every month
- Coventry Peer Support Group for People with a Diagnosis of Dementia - 3rd Wednesday of the month
To be successful in this role, you should have good communication skills, patience, and empathy when working with individuals affected by dementia. You may already have some knowledge about dementia or be willing to learn more about it.
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