Support Volunteer for Dementia Patients
2 weeks ago
Volunteer Dementia Care Assistant Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Volunteer Dementia Care Assistant. This role involves supporting individuals affected by dementia in group settings, providing a friendly face and ensuring they feel comfortable and supported.
About the Role
As a Volunteer Dementia Care Assistant, you will work with individuals affected by dementia, engaging them in activities and providing emotional support. You will welcome attendees, offer refreshments, and promote socialization and inclusion.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals affected by dementia in group activities and projects.
- Welcome and interact with attendees, making them feel comfortable and valued.
- Offer refreshments and ensure attendees have access to necessary resources.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need patience, understanding, and empathy when working with individuals affected by dementia. It is essential to be aware of or willing to learn about dementia and its impact on people.
Salary and Benefits
The estimated salary for this role is £26,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. As an Alzheimer's Society volunteer, you will also receive training and opportunities for personal growth and development.
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