Role Description Volunteer care assistant
Purpose of post, to assist in the provision of care for clients with specialist requirement around organic emotional and physical needs and supporting them to maintain and improve the quality of life for the individual, their carers and families through personalised and targeted interventions.
They will require.
• A sensitive and calm approach
• Good communication skills
• Ability to be flexible.
• Complying with health & safety procedures
• Follow PPE protocol
Volunteer Care assistant are preferred from 8.45 – 3.30pm, we are flexible with these hours.
Key tasks
• Assist clients with mobility needs.
• Supporting and encouraging clients with activities
• To report significant observations/ events, relating to clients and service delivery
• Being aware and responsive to the needs of clients with a wide range of dementia and other/ organic and functioning conditions including their wellbeing
In return we can offer training courses such as:
• Manual Handling
• Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
• Emergency First Aid at Work
Vision: To provide the best health and wellbeing support throughout the ageing process. Mission: To provide a digital and physical space to everyone in need of support as they transition through life’s stages”
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Flexible
Flexible
Experience required: Prior experience working with vulnerable adults in preferred but not essential
Minimum age: 21
Expenses paid: Yes
Training details: • Manual Handling
• Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
• Emergency First Aid at Work
Support:
Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet