- To actively contribute to providing a welcoming environment
- To engage with people in a group setting to encourage conversation and peer support
- To make drinks
- To answer the phone and take messages
Skills
- Specific skills which can be shared with others in an activity such as arts and crafts
- Must have patience, empathy and genuine desire to help others
- An understanding of dementia would be advantageous but not essential as training will be given
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Over 18's - DBS check required
For some activities - Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
Application Process
- Application Form
- Informal Discussion
- Interview
- References
- Trial Period
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 21/01/2022
End Date: 21/01/2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Location
Dementia Friendly Keighley
6 College Walk
Airedale Shopping Centre
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD21 3NU
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