Sing and Socialise Group Assistant

2 weeks ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom AlzheimersSociety Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a Sing and Socialise Group Assistant to join our team at AlzheimersSociety. As a volunteer, you will assist in leading music therapy sessions for individuals affected by dementia, providing a supportive and enjoyable environment.

The successful candidate will help create a welcoming atmosphere, encourage participation, and work closely with the session facilitator to ensure a smooth experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to enable people with dementia to find their voice through music.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in leading music therapy sessions for individuals affected by dementia
  • Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants
  • Work closely with the session facilitator to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience

Requirements:

  • Ability to listen and display compassion
  • Fun and enthusiastic attitude
  • Ability to navigate online platforms and use Zoom confidently (for virtual sessions)

What We Offer:

  • A competitive estimated salary of £11 per hour, paid monthly
  • Opportunities for personal growth and development
  • A supportive team environment
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