Volunteer Wellbeing & Activities Co-ordinator

at  Brainkind

WHY VOLUNTEER WITH BRAINKIND?

If you are looking for a rewarding and fulfilling volunteer experience, where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of others, Brainkind is the perfect place for you. By joining us, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact, develop new skills, and be part of a supportive and inclusive family dedicated to creating positive change.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Wellbeing and Activities Volunteer you will be participating in activities that enhance the overall well-being and quality of life of the people we support.

Activities may include :

• Supporting the activities team with events and daily activities
• Supporting Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy teams
• Engaging individuals with arts and crafts, music, or other creative activities
• Socialising with residents and fostering a sense of community
• Encouraging participation in hobbies and interests
• Assisting individuals in accessing resources and activities within the local community
• Organising and leading your own creative sessions, if desired!

WHAT WE HOPE YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE:

• A friendly and supportive approach
• Reliability and trustworthiness
• Effective communication skills
• An understanding of the importance of working within guidelines and always report anything of concern to a supervisor

In addition to the specific duties and responsibilities outlined in this profile, all Brainkind volunteers should be aware of their specific responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a commitment to undertaking relevant checks, training, and following all Brainkind’s policies and procedures
• Adhering to health and safety and fire regulations and cooperate with the charity in maintaining good standards of health and safety
• Promoting a positive attitude towards diversity and inclusion
• Demonstrating a commitment to Brainkind’s aims, objectives and core values
• All volunteers are expected to maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information, including following data protection regulations, to protect those that we suppor