Dementia Support Group Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Alzheimer's Society Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to support people affected by dementia in a group setting. As a Group Support Volunteer, you will play a vital role in ensuring that individuals with dementia feel comfortable and included in social activities.

Your responsibilities will include welcoming and engaging with people affected by dementia, offering refreshments, and assisting with setup and tidy-up. You will also help facilitate activities and provide support to individuals with dementia, enabling them to participate fully in the group.

The Congresbury Care2gether group is a peer support group for carers of those with dementia, and you will be working closely with the Group Facilitator to ensure the smooth running of the group. Your role will involve setting up the room, making drinks, and assisting with the group's activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcome and engage with people affected by dementia
  • Offer refreshments and assist with setup and tidy-up
  • Facilitate activities and provide support to individuals with dementia
  • Work closely with the Group Facilitator to ensure the smooth running of the group

Requirements:

  • Empathy and understanding of dementia
  • Ability to work in a team and support individuals with dementia
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

What You'll Gain:

  • Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people affected by dementia
  • Experience working in a team and supporting individuals with dementia
  • Development of your communication and interpersonal skills

About Alzheimer's Society:

Alzheimer's Society is a leading charity that provides support and services to people affected by dementia. We are committed to improving the lives of people with dementia and their families, and we are seeking dedicated individuals like you to join our team.



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