Visitor for Groups / Helping with shopping We're looking for friendly people who would like to visit the residents of Ashwood Park and engage with them in small groups, and/or assist them with shopping.
Volunteers can sit and have a cuppa and a chat, listen to the residents' stories, take a stroll, read the newspaper, do a craft project, work on a puzzle, teach a skill, or help the resident with a small shopping trip across the road to Countdown.
At the moment, we are particularly looking to involve volunteers in supporting Ashwood's male residents (playing pool, playing cards, going for a walk, or just having a good ol' chat.
No special skills required - you just need to be able to chat and listen. However, if you have a special skill that you could share with residents (e.g. craft skills), this would also be very much appreciated!
Requirements:
Communication skills, listening skills, patient, mild-mannered.
A Police background check is required for this role.
Time commitment:
Timing is somewhat flexible
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
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Demographic information: Visitor for Groups / Helping with shopping Location: Blenheim Organisation: Ashwood Park Retirement Village Category: Companionship Hours: Working Hours We're looking for friendly people who would like to visit the residents of Ashwood Park and engage with them in small groups, and/or assist them with shopping.
Volunteers can sit and have a cuppa and a chat, listen to the residents' stories, take a stroll, read the newspaper, do a craft project, work on a puzzle, teach a skill, or help the resident with a small shopping trip across the road to Countdown.
At the moment, we are particularly looking to involve volunteers in supporting Ashwood's male residents (playing pool, playing cards, going for a walk, or just having a good ol' chat.
No special skills required - you just need to be able to chat and listen. However, if you have a special skill that you could share with residents (e.g. craft skills), this would also be very much appreciated!
Requirements:
Communication skills, listening skills, patient, mild-mannered.
A Police background check is required for this role.
Time commitment:
Timing is somewhat flexible
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
Ref: 1059
Apply for this role: First name: Last name: Address: *
Phone number: Email address: Keep me updated with the latest roles and events Demographic information: Used anonymously for statistics to demonstrate our impact to funders. Gender: Age group: Ethnicity: Labour status: Other information (optional): In applying for this position I confirm that I have read the requirements of the position and believe I have the skills and attributes required to carry out this role safely and effectively.
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