Telephone Support Volunteer - Telford And Shropshire

Alzheimer's Society

Telford, England, United Kingdom
On-site
Good verbal communication skills on the telephone
Ability to demonstrate empathy with others
Willingness to undertake weekly telephone calls
This role involves providing vital support and services information to people affected by dementia via telephone

Job Summary

  • This role involves providing vital support and services information to people affected by dementia via telephone.
  • Volunteers will act as a key point of contact, ensuring tailored support based on individual needs and history.
  • No previous experience is necessary as training and ongoing support are provided for all volunteers.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

This role involves providing vital support and services information to people affected by dementia via telephone.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Good verbal communication skills on the telephone
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy with others
  • Willingness to undertake weekly telephone calls
  • Over the age of 18

Nice-to-have

  • Perceptive nature when listening to callers
  • Flexible attitude towards learning new tasks
  • Enjoyment of being part of a team environment
  • Interest in supporting people living with dementia

Key Requirements

  • Satisfactory Criminal Records Check required
  • Must be over the age of 18
  • Ideally live within Telford and Shropshire areas

Work Rights

Not specified

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