Activities Co-ordinator
40 hours per week
We are currently looking for an Activities Assistant to join our team based in our Nursing Care home, in Maidstone
About the role:
Would you like to make a positive difference in someone's life? Have you considered what it would be like to work in care? Come and join our family and see how rewarding it is!
Our Activities Co-ordinators provide support to our clients, in the home by assisting with:
- Personal care requirements like showering, incontinence needs and feeding
- Getting ready for the day
- Meal times
- Activities throughout the day
You will need to:
- Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findings
- Explore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resources
- Organise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etc
- Organise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirements
- Manage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company procedures
- Ensure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outings
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person