Spending time with elderly frail residents - in the home and supporting with trips out
Spending time with elderly frail residents - in the home and supporting with trips out
Posted for Merlewood Care Home
Posted by Voluntary Support North Surrey
You will be redirected to the Voluntary Support North Surrey website to express your interest.
"Bring joy to later years – your companionship makes every day brighter!"
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly residents by providing friendly companionship and supporting engaging activities at Merlewood Care Home.
Opportunities to Help:
- One-to-One Visits (chatting, reminiscing)
- Activity Support (crafts, gardening, coffee mornings)
- Outing Assistance (accompanying trips, wheelchair support).
Flexible Commitment:
Choose activities/times that suit your schedule
What skills do I need?
We're Looking For:
✔ Warm, patient personality
✔ Willingness to follow staff guidance
✔ Comfort with elderly/frail individuals
✔ Reliability and empathy
You'll Gain:
- Elderly care experience
- Activity facilitation skills
- Dementia awareness
- Intergenerational connection.
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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Volunteers are able to let us know when they are available and we will factor this into our planning.
Location:
Merlewood
Hollow Lane
Virginia Water
Surrey
GU25 4LR
You will be redirected to the Voluntary Support North Surrey website to express your interest.