Volunteer Conversation Cafe Assistant

Location: Living Well Service, Trinity Hospice, Bispham

Objective:

  • To support with the facilitation of conversation cafe social group.

 

Tasks:

  • To welcome patients to the Living Well Environment.
  • To prepare the social group i.e., getting teas / coffees / biscuits together.
  • To engage with conversations with patients.
  • To observe patients presentation & advise Living Well clinicians if any concerns
  • To provide drinks and biscuits to patients if they are unable to facilitate this themselves.
  • To work with activity coordinator and / or rehab assistant to support facilitation.

 

Skills:

  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Caring and compassionate.
  • Good listening skills.
  • Ability to support and manage a group setting.

 

What we can offer you:

  • The opportunity to use your skills to complement our work.
  • The chance to share your skills and experience with others.
  • Training and support to build new skills.
  • A chance to meet lots of new people.
  • The opportunity of working as part of a team of dedicated volunteers.

 

Commitment needed:

  • 2 hours per week
  • Each Wednesday between 10.00 – 12.00 noon

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