This is an opportunity for someone who has a caring nature to help and support a small day centre for older adults with dementia. Volunteers help by chatting to members, making teas and coffees, helping set up and clear away after daily activities. Taking part in activities and games and reminiscence sessions with the members. Volunteers are encouraged to take part in as much or as little of the daily routine. Volunteers will not be required to be involved with personal care.
Skills
No specific skills, but a caring nature is essential
Volunteer needs to be able to travel to the location in Hullbridge
DBS check will be required.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
The day centre is open Monday - Thursday 9.45 - 3.45pm
Location
The Old School
Ferry Road
Hullbridge
Essex
SS5 6ND
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