Volunteer Dementia Singer Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Alzheimer's Society Full time

About the Position

We are looking for a motivated individual to assist with music-based activities for people living with dementia. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community.

Singing for the Brain sessions are carefully designed to provide a supportive environment for individuals with dementia to engage in music-related activities.

As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in facilitating these sessions, which can take place either online or in person. Your responsibilities will include welcoming participants, encouraging their involvement, and supporting the session coordinator.

Requirements:

  • A willingness to develop meaningful relationships with individuals affected by dementia.
  • An interest in enabling people to express themselves through music.
  • Basic computer skills and confidence using video conferencing tools (for virtual sessions).
  • No prior experience of dementia or professional singing required.

Location and Remuneration:

  • This volunteer opportunity is based in Redditch.
  • Hourly remuneration: £9.

About Alzheimer's Society:

We are committed to creating a world where dementia no longer causes distress and hardship. Our goal is to provide essential support to those living with dementia and work towards a future where everyone affected by dementia receives the care, support, and respect they deserve.

We value determination, collaboration, and inclusivity in all aspects of our work.

Equality and Inclusion:

We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Our approach prioritizes empathy, understanding, and equal opportunities for all.



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