Social Activities Volunteer – Inpatient wards / Occupational Therapy Team – Carleton Clinic

Social Activities Volunteer – Inpatient wards / Occupational Therapy Team – Carleton Clinic

Posted for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.

Our patients often enjoy social engagement and our services provide this in an array of activities such as walking and talking, board games, movies, quizzes, gardening etc, our volunteers play an integral part in this and volunteer alongside staff to offer patients therapeutic engagement.

We are looking for volunteers who are approachable, supportive and sensitive to the needs of others. We are looking for someone who would love to make a difference.

We are looking for volunteers who are approachable, supportive and sensitive to the needs of others. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has an interest in dementia care and would love to make a difference.

Time commitment: 6 months or more

Hours required: 1 session of 2- 3 hours, Monday – Sunday

If this role appeals to you and you would like to register your interest, we would love to hear from you. Please email: [email protected]

Quoting: Social Activities – Carleton Clinic

What skills do I need?

We are looking for volunteers who are

• approachable,
• supportive,
• sensitive to the needs of others.
• Ideally, we are looking for someone who has an interest in helping people who are living with a mental illness and would love to make a difference.