Elliott House is a residential care home in Kings Norton, Birmingham, providing care for up to 54 residents, including those living with Dementia. We have dedicated staff who work on a person-centred approach, supporting residents in a respectful and empathic manner.
We are currently recruiting for an Activities Co-Ordinator to join our friendly team. The role will require you to liaise with care staff, residents and resident’s families to assist with designing, planning and organising activities to meet residents' physical, social and emotional needs. If you are a compassionate, enthusiastic person with a passion for delivering an exceptional level of care, we would love to hear from you.
This is a full time permanent position:
o 36 hours per week
o Location – Kings Norton
o £12.51 per hour
Overall duties include:
Ø Organising a range of stimulating activities for the residents such as light exercise, arts and crafts, puzzles, sing-a-longs and days out
Ø Create and develop links with the local community by arranging fundraisers and seasonal events
Ø Communication and building rapport with residents and their families
Ø Encourage residents and staff to participate in the Homes’ activities programme
The ideal candidate will have:
Ø Experience in events organisation
Ø Previous experience with Dementia preferred
Ø Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ø A flexible and creative approach
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.51 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person