- Assist the instructor in the delivery of exercises
- Help to support patients who may need help or encouragement with exercise
- Working towards being confident to demonstrate exercises in front of a class
Skills
Essential:
- Good communication skills
- An interest in health and wellbeing
- An interest in working with older people to enhance their mobility, independence and reduce social isolation.
-Medically fit to perform exercises
- A willingness to learn
This role would particularly suit someone who has experience or is training in the following areas.
- Healthcare
-Physiotherapy
-Occupational Health
- Health and Wellbeing
- Fitness training
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
This role is for volunteers aged over 18 years - DBS check required
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
You would need to be available for weekly sessions on Tuesday afternoons at the Quaker Meeting House in Gosforth
Location
Quaker Meeting House
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 4ES
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