Διαθέσιμες 2 θέσεις, μόνο για γυναίκες ηλικίας 18+
Concordia, ELIX partner from UK, is in search for a long term volunteer to assist in Volcare, a small registered charity in South East Kent providing home based respite care to Carers of elderly and/or disabled dependents with special needs. Duration, January/February and June/July for 8-12 months. Good knowledge of English is necessary.
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Work: Volunteers will help by: getting to know the Carer and cared for person and the daily routine and personal care needed by each individual family. Volunteers will then take over the Carer’s role for occasional periods of time ranging from one day up to one to two weeks. Companionship is a very important part of the role. Volcare help Carers caring for people with: Parkinsons Disease, Dementia, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Head Injury, Learning Disability, Autism, and many more conditions.
Accommodation: Volunteers will either stay in a house where there are 4 volunteers or a flat where there are two volunteers and all facilities are provided. There is a telephone with incoming calls which accepts international cards and internet is also provided. Volcare will provide volunteers with a food, and pocket money allowance.
Location: The placements are in two locations in Kent. One is Dover and the other is Canterbury.
Terminal: Dover or London Airports
Special requirements: Excellent communication skills and an interest in people absolutely essential.
This will ideally suit someone wanting a career in Social work, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy etc. Volcare provides all of the support and training. This is a great opportunity for the right volunteer. Volunteers need to use public transport on a regular basis to visit families so volunteers will need to be able to use timetables and maps. All travel required for the project will be paid for. This project is only open to female volunteers.
Application procedure: Volunteers who are interested in this position need to send their CV an motivation letter to Αυτή η διεύθυνση ηλεκτρονικού ταχυδρομείου προστατεύεται από τους αυτοματισμούς αποστολέων ανεπιθύμητων μηνυμάτων. Χρειάζεται να ενεργοποιήσετε τη JavaScript για να μπορέσετε να τη δείτε.. After the selection, the volunteers will have to provide a certificate of good conduct and 2 references.
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