If you like working with people and are active and enthusiastic, this is the job for you. It’s a varied and hands-on role where you’ll:
Organise social activities.
Help people take part.
What's most important is:
Your kindness, patience and compassion.
Good English, numeracy and writing skills.
Your ability to understand and follow procedures.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Your day-to-day might include:
Talking with people about what activities they might enjoy.
Organising activities that are tailored to the needs of individuals, and group activities to bring people together.
Booking external entertainment.
Organising transport and trips out in the local community.
Helping people take part in the activities.
Requirements:
- A clean Driving License and the ability to drive the mini bus for trips out
- Previous experience working with elderly or in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with residents, families, and staff members.
- Knowledge of aging issues and the ability to provide support to residents as needed.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage schedules and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding demeanor.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
