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Out & about officer

Penarth
Age Connects Cardiff
£12.21 an hour
Posted: 1h ago
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults? As the Out & About 50 Project officer, your main focus will be to provide hands-on support to help older clients regain their confidence and independence. You'll work with individuals who would benefit from a short-term, 5-week program designed to encourage them to venture out into the community, participate in activities, and expand their social networks. In this role, you'll be the driving force behind promoting our new service. You'll identify older people who could use a helping hand, understand their goals and dreams, and uncover any obstacles they face. Your mission will be to provide personalized, short-term support to help them achieve these goals and rediscover the joy of being active and engaged in their community. Duties Service Provision Promote the new service across the Vale of Glamorgan. Identify older people who would benefit from the service and establish their goals and aspirations. Explore barriers to achieving these goals and provide short-term support (5 weeks max) to help clients overcome these barriers. Take clients out for community outings, shopping trips, social groups, and short walks to encourage confidence. Support clients to attend recreational activities to strengthen independence and social interactions. Offer information and materials on confidence building. Assist with transport support, encouraging the use of personal and public transport. Ensure that clients are capable of going out on their own after the 5-week program. If additional support is needed, facilitate a pathway for individuals to transition into Age Connects volunteer-supported services for continued assistance Monitoring and Administration Maintain accurate records of all clients’ progress and related work undertaken. Ensure that all information relating to clients is kept confidential. Prepare reports to keep stakeholders informed of the progress of the work. Promote and support Age Connects fundraising activities. Health and Safety All employees of Age Connects Cardiff & Vale of Glamorgan are subject to the organisation's terms and conditions. All employees are required to cooperate to achieve a healthy and safe workplace. All employees have a responsibility to prevent injury to themselves, their fellow employees, and others affected by their actions and omissions at work.

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