Crafts Volunteer – Headway Sussex
About this organisation
Headway Sussex provides reablement and support services for individuals affected by acquired brain injuries, as well as their family caregivers.
Their Living Well Programme offers a diverse range of activities aimed at personal well-being. This includes personalised support for achieving independence, tailored reablement and therapy sessions, client and caregiver group sessions, social and relaxation activities, as well as access to information and advice.
About this opportunity
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of brain injury survivors?
Headway Sussex are seeking someone to create and run crafts sessions for their clients. Whether you are a professional or enjoy crafts as a hobby, your contribution can truly impact lives as craft activities are incredibly beneficial for brain injury recovery.
As a Crafts Volunteer, you will:
- Facilitate Creative Projects: Organise and lead craft sessions which will provide a fun and engaging outlet for creativity.
- Support Cognitive Rehabilitation: Assist participants in developing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and cognitive functions through hands-on activities.
- Foster Emotional Well-Being: Provide a therapeutic environment where individuals can express themselves, relax, and experience a sense of accomplishment through their creations.
A DBS check will be conducted by Headway Sussex, there is no age limit for this role. The vacancy is to take place on Fridays at their venue Headway House in Newick.
For more information
For more information please either come in and see us at Wealden Volunteering, or call us on 01825 760019, or email us at office@wealdenvolunteering.org.uk