Activities Coordinator required for a 41 bedded Advanced Dementia Care Home.
27.5 hours per week over 5 Days .
2 year + Previous Experience Essential. Flexibility with Days/Hours worked Essential.
Must be easily approachable, outgoing and appreciate Dementia needs. This role involves planning, organising and participating in a wide range of day to day activities, and for Special Events throughout the year.
Assess the needs and interests of the residents to create personalised activity programmes. Facilitate group activities including crafts, games, music sessions, themed events.
Maintain accurate electronic records of participation and feedback.
To ensure that all residents receive some form of social activity each week including one to one time, particularly those that do not wish to participate in group activities.
To liaise and consult with relatives/friends regarding any particular activities that may be beneficial and stimulating to the individual resident. To liaise with relatives and staff regarding special individual requirements, such as birthdays and anniversaries, cultural and religious festivals and celebrations, and to be aware of the religious calendar that may affect activity pursuits, relevant to the ethnic mix of residents.
To work as an active team member with your colleagues within the home to ensure the highest standards are achieved.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Experience:
- previous: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person