Alzheimer's Society Dementia Volunteer Opportunities

2 weeks ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom AlzheimersSociety Full time

**Job Description:** Alzheimer's Society Dementia Volunteer Opportunities

**Salary Range:** £22,000 - £28,000 per annum

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join our team as Alzheimer's Society Dementia Volunteer Opportunities. In this role, you will have the chance to develop meaningful relationships and make a real difference in the lives of people with dementia.

The ideal candidate will have an interest in developing relationships and be able to provide emotional support and companionship to individuals with dementia. You will also be responsible for engaging participants, helping them feel at ease, and encouraging their participation in activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a supportive environment. As a member of our team, you will receive comprehensive training and guidance to ensure your success in this role.

The position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, navigate online platforms with confidence, and communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.

**Key Responsibilities:*

  • Engage participants, providing emotional support and companionship
  • Help participants feel at ease and encourage their participation in activities
  • Work collaboratively with the team to deliver dementia-related programs
  • Navigate online platforms to access resources and information

**What We Offer:**

  • A competitive salary range of £22,000 - £28,000 per annum
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with dementia


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