Group Support Volunteer

4 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Alzheimer's Society Full time

About The Role

If you love meeting new people and want to support people affected by dementia in your area, then we may have just the volunteer role for you

As a Group Support Volunteer, you’ll support and encourage people affected by dementia to engage in activities and socialise with others in a group setting. A friendly face at the group, you’ll welcome and talk to people affected by dementia to help them feel comfortable and make sure they’re offered refreshments. You’ll also help set up and tidy away at the end of the group.

Your involvement in this role will ensure people affected by dementia are able to meet others in a similar situation, access the support and information they need and enjoy meaningful activities. 

Volunteers are required on a regular basis to support with a selection of group activities across the local area. We are looking for someone who can independently travel to different venues.

Volunteer required on a regular basis to support with a selection of group activities across the local area.
A volunteer is required who can independently travel to different venues.

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