Position: Rehab Support Volunteer
Commitment: To support Monday morning Computer/IT session ( 9.30 am until 12.30 pm)
Responsible to: Chief Officer
Summary: Working alongside staff you will provide support to clients in a group setting and on an individual basis as well as assisting staff to deliver rehabilitation sessions.
Main tasks and responsibilities:
- To work alongside staff and be part of delivering rehabilitation sessions to clients both in a group setting and individually.
- To help staff set up before, and tidy up after each session.
- To support clients in completing activities, prompting, guiding and encouraging them.
- To observe clients and provide feedback to staff on their activities and progress.
- To help with making and serving refreshments.
- To support clients with their eating, drinking or toileting (if you are willing and able).
- To drive clients to and from locations as part of their activities (if you are willing and able).
- To comply with any reasonable instruction given by a member of staff as part of the day-to-day running of Headway.
- To participate in regular supervision.
- To comply with Headway Black Country’s policies and procedures. This includes presenting yourself in a professional manner, maintaining client confidentiality and working in a way that keeps Headway a safe and healthy environment.
Skills:
Good skills in practical, day to day use of technology to safely access the internet, emailing, Word and use of mobile technologies.
FOR MORE INFO OR TO APPLY PLEASE CONTACT:
Stephen Phipps
Email: stephen@headwayblackcountry.co.uk
Tel: 01384 869961
