Music Therapy Support Volunteer

4 days ago


Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom AlzheimersSociety Full time
About This Role

Our Singing for the Brain sessions provide a supportive environment for people affected by dementia to enjoy music-based activities. As a Music Therapy Support Volunteer, you will be part of this rewarding team.

The role involves welcoming and engaging with people with dementia, providing encouragement to participate in singing activities, and supporting the session facilitator. The group meets fortnightly on Thursdays from 10am to 11:45am at Muchelney House.

You'll have opportunities to build relationships, make a real difference, and contribute to a sense of community among attendees. If you're enthusiastic, compassionate, and able to listen effectively, this could be an ideal role for you.

We estimate that you can expect a salary around £12-15 per hour, depending on your experience and qualifications.

About Alzheimer's Society

Dementia is a significant health challenge in the UK, affecting over 900,000 people. At Alzheimer's Society, we work towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values include being determined, trusted experts, better together, and compassionate.

We are committed to creating a diverse organization that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.



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