Trustee for Beeston Dementia Friends

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OFFERED BY:

Beeston Dementia Friends

Location(s): Outside of Nottingham City

Address where volunteering takes place:

How many places are on offer? 1 initially

Purpose of Role:

This role is as a Trustee for Beeston Memory Café. This is a safe, friendly venue open to anyone living in the community with dementia and their accompanying carer or supporter. Café sessions include social activities and a chance to meet and get to know new people. Information is also provided on support and resources available to carers.

Overview: This is an unpaid role, but relevant expenses will be reimbursed.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities:

As one of the Trustees:

· participate actively in the management of Beeston Dementia Friends and Beeston Memory Café

· participate in the formation of future plans

· ensure all actions are legal and fall within the aims and objectives of the Constitution

· accept corporate responsibility for policy decisions and future developments

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

You don't need any specific skills for this role, just a willingness to contribute to this well-established organisation providing essential support to people with dementia and their carers.

WHEN REQUIRED:

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes

Age Restrictions:

You must be over 18 to be a charity trustee

Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No

Gender restrictions:

Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes

Disability restrictions:

Please talk to us about your access needs

How long before volunteer can expect a response?

We will try to respond to volunteer enquiries within one week

How long to complete training and recruitment?

A couple of sessions

Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes

Induction and Training offered? Yes

Support and Supervision offered? Yes

Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes

DBS Disclosure required?