Meal Time Assistant
OFFERED BY:
Acacia Care HomeLocation(s): Berridge
Address where volunteering takes place: 12 Sherwood Rise Sherwood Nottingham NG7 6JEHow many places are on offer? 5
Purpose of Role:
We are looking for volunteers interested in supporting the residents of our older persons care centre. You will be working alongside staff and other volunteers to serve a meals for our customers.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for volunteers interested in supporting the residents of our older persons care centre. You will be working alongside staff and other volunteers to serve meals for our customers.
You will be setting tables, serving food and drinks, clearing tables and washing up. This is a great way to support older people to get together and enjoy a meal, creating a positive and sociable atmosphere.
The project provides valuable work experience with older people within a care setting, and will only take a few hours of your time.
You will be setting tables, serving food and drinks, clearing tables and washing up. This is a great way to support older people to get together and enjoy a meal, creating a positive and sociable atmosphere.
The project provides valuable work experience with older people within a care setting, and will only take a few hours of your time.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential
· Be willing to work as part of a team and take instructions from staff
· Be willing to support quality customer service standards.
· Be willing to work respectfully with a variety of different people .
· To like and be able to empathise with older people
· Good communication skills
· Reliability and commitment
Desirable
· Food Hygiene Qualification
Learnt in Role
· Communication skills
· Customer service skills
· Be willing to work as part of a team and take instructions from staff
· Be willing to support quality customer service standards.
· Be willing to work respectfully with a variety of different people .
· To like and be able to empathise with older people
· Good communication skills
· Reliability and commitment
Desirable
· Food Hygiene Qualification
Learnt in Role
· Communication skills
· Customer service skills
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
18+
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
How long to complete training and recruitment?
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out?
DBS Disclosure required? No