Wellbeing and Activities Volunteer

FreddyMatch IP Pty; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in the UK is seeking a compassionate individual to enhance the quality of life for those recovering from brain injuries. The role involves engaging residents in creative activities, supporting therapeutic teams, and fostering community spirit. A strong communication skill set and a friendly approach are essential for this fulfilling position.

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals through creative activities.
• Strong communication and friendly demeanor.
• Understanding of guidelines and reporting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support the Activities, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy teams.
• Engage individuals in arts and crafts, music, and other activities.
• Lead creative sessions and foster a supportive community.

Skills

Counselling

Psychology

Social Support

Job description

You can make a real difference to the overall well-being and quality of life of the people we support by using your communication skills and ability to be friendly and supportive.

The role

Activities may include:

1. Supporting the Activities, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy teams.
2. Engaging individuals with arts and crafts, music, or other creative activities.
3. Socialising with residents and fostering a sense of community.
4. Organising and leading your own creative sessions, if desired!

You will need to work within guidelines and report anything of concern.

Need to know

Disclosure and Barring Service
Extra support will be provided.

Age requirements

18+ years old

Date

End date:-

Skills

Support Services: Counselling, Psychology, Social Support

Our multi-disciplinary teams work together, and in partnership with the people we support. We show dedication, passion, humility, and care to make a lasting, measurable difference. We are forward-thinking, responsive, resilient and flexible to ensure we continue to evolve and spot potential.

We are the UK’s leading charity helping people to thrive after a brain injury. We provide innovative rehabilitation and ongoing support to improve lives.