Day Centre Helper (Fareham & New Forest)
Day Centre Helper (Fareham & New Forest)
Posted for Age Concern - Hampshire
Posted by Volunteer First
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Do you enjoy being with older people?
The Age Concern Hampshire Care and Wellbeing Centres in Locks Heath, Dibden, New Milton and Yateley are looking for volunteers with a caring nature to join the staff team and help at the centre.
Your role would be to chat with the elderly people who attend the Centres. You would volunteer alongside paid staff and encourage attendees to take part in activities such as card games, puzzles and crafts.
The sessions run on Monday to Friday. and we would welcome your help on any of those days. Travel expenses can be paid and informal training given where required. No practical caring tasks are required of volunteers.
What skills do I need?
- You will have a caring nature and feel comfortable talking to older people, some of whom have dementia.
- No formal qualifications are required - just an easy going personality and a sense of humour.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Location:
Lockswood Care and Wellbeing Centre,
Centre Way
Locks Heath
Hampshire
SO31 6DX
Horrill Care and Wellbeing Centre
Challenger Place
Dibden
Hampshire
SO45 5SZ
Frogmore Care and Wellbeing Centre
Potley Hill Road,
Yateley
Hampshire
GU46 6AG
Gore Grange Care and Wellbeing Centre
Jowitt Drive,
New Milton
Hampshire
BH25 6SB
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