Support for People with Dementia

7 days ago


Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom AlzheimersSociety Full time
Support for People with Dementia

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Dementia Support Volunteers. In this fulfilling role, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of people affected by dementia.

Your main responsibilities will involve welcoming and engaging with individuals affected by dementia, helping them to feel comfortable and supported during group sessions. You will also be responsible for assisting with the setup and tidy-up of the group area, promoting a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

Our mission is to empower individuals affected by dementia to live fulfilling lives, surrounded by understanding and support. As a Dementia Support Volunteer, you will play a crucial role in helping us achieve this vision.

We estimate that this role could be filled by someone earning approximately £19,000 - £24,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

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