Hairdresser - Volunteer role description

Purpose of Role and Service

To be a member of the Community Care Unit team providing hairdressing.

Key Activities

• To provide the following service - cut, trim, shampoo, set and blow dry. (NB Perming and colouring are strictly excluded from the hairdressing service)
• To report any patient concerns to nursing staff without delay
• To assist patients in getting to the hairdressing salon, ensuring their comfort throughout the session and to help patients back from the salon to their chair or place
• To be responsible for the general look and upkeep of the salon
• To keep the salon tidy and clear up afterwards, changing linen as required and ensuring that towels, etc. are laundered regularly
• To advise the Community Care Unit Team Leader of any materials which are required to run the service
• To discuss with the Community Care Unit Team Leader any new ideas you may have for the hairdressing service, or any changes you would like to make

For the full role description please download the attached PDF

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