Overview:
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Activity Coordinator to join our team in providing care and support to residents in a 24 bedded care home setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for enhancing the quality of life for seniors through engaging activities and social interaction.
This role is for 30 hours a week, we do not offer SPONSORSHIPS
Duties:
- Plan, organise, and lead a variety of recreational activities for residents in a care home environment.
- Develop and implement activity programmes tailored to meet the needs and interests of individuals, including those in assisted living and dementia care.
- Encourage social participation and interaction among residents to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
- Collaborate with care staff to ensure activities are inclusive, safe, and beneficial for all residents.
- Maintain accurate records of activity attendance, feedback, and resident engagement levels.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and colleagues to coordinate schedules and special events.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role within a care home setting is desirable.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with residents of varying needs and abilities.
- Genuine passion for providing meaningful activities that enhance the lives of older adults.
- Understanding of dementia care principles and the impact of activities on cognitive function.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to resident well-being.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.72-£12.73 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
