Job Overview:
We are seeking a part time Activities Co-Ordinator to join our care home in providing engaging and fulfilling activities for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with the elderly and creating meaningful experiences for individuals.
We anticipate 3 x 6 hour shifts per week, worked between Monday and Sunday with alternate weekends off.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a diverse range of activities to cater to the interests and abilities of residents
- Organise outings, events, and in-house activities to promote socialisation and mental stimulation
- Collaborate with care staff to ensure activities are tailored to meet the needs of residents, including those with dementia
- Maintain accurate records of activity participation and resident feedback
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote a positive and inclusive environment
Experience:
- Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or assisted living facility
- Strong understanding of dementia care principles and experience working with elderly
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with residents of varying abilities
- Creative approach to designing activities that enhance residents' quality of life
- Qualifications in elderly care or related field would be advantageous
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wrexham LL13 9JF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
