Volunteer for Carer interaction and outings
Organisation: Agnes and Arthur
Location: Burslem
Area of interest: Outdoors or Active Roles, Supporting Adults
Number of Volunteers required: 5
View all volunteer opportunities Volunteer for Carer interaction and outings Organisation: Agnes and Arthur Location: Burslem Area of interest: Outdoors or Active Roles, Supporting Adults Number of Volunteers required: 5 Description:
Agnes and Arthur's bespoke care home based in Bradeley, provides specialist care for those suffering from dementia or for those who just need a little extra support. We follow a person-centred approach to caregiving, meaning that our residents are offered high quality, efficient and effective care in a welcoming environment, suiting their individual needs.
Roles & Responsbilities
* Helping residents to “have their own voice” and enable them to help take control.
* Assist with day-to-day activities e.g. collect prescriptions, shopping
* Provide companionship to residents
* Provide emotional support—to talk through their worries and concerns
* To help provide some “Me Time”. Either by taking the resident out for an hour or so or providing a pampering day
Skills & Experience
* Be a good communicator with compassion, friendly and approachable
* Good time management and reliability
* Ability to volunteer independently, maintain confidentiality and be respectful
Benefits:
* Paid for DBS
* Travel expenses reimbursed
* Free meals whilst on shift.
* Full complement of training provided
You will be required to have a DBS check which will be submitted by ourselves and you will be reimbursed with vehicle travel expenses. To register your interest please click here If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information please contact us #J-18808-Ljbffr