Job reference: SOL-SCX-000594
Salary: £14
Department: Solihull Caregivers
Location: Solihull
Employment type: Permanent & Part-time
Hours Per Week: 4
Closing date:
Job Description
Memory Café Coordinator
📍 Location: Solihull
💰 Salary: £14 per hour
🕒 Hours: 4 – 6 hours per week
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with dementia and their carers? Do you have the skills to create a warm, supportive, and engaging environment for those who need it most? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
requirements
We’re looking for a Memory Café Coordinator to lead and develop a sustainable dementia/memory café. This is a fantastic opportunity to create a welcoming space where individuals with dementia and their carers can find support, information, and companionship in an informal setting.
Admittance Requirements and Process
✅ Café Management – Lead on organising and delivering the café, ensuring it meets the needs of attendees and making improvements where necessary.
✅ Community Engagement – Promote the café widely, liaising with local organisations, professionals, and volunteers to build awareness and support.
✅ Support & Wellbeing – Provide a listening ear for attendees, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and signposted to appropriate services when needed.
✅ Event Coordination – Arrange speakers, entertainers, and professionals to educate and engage attendees on dementia-related topics.
✅ Volunteer Management – Recruit, coordinate, and support volunteers to help deliver an outstanding café experience.
✅ Health & Safety – Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintain accurate records, and manage risk assessments.
✅ Financial Oversight – Accurately report attendance records and weekly payments.
regarding you
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
✔ A passion for supporting individuals with dementia and their carers
✔ Excellent communication and organisational skills
✔ Experience in community engagement or event coordination
✔ The ability to work independently and collaboratively
✔ Confidence in managing volunteers and liaising with professionals