Activity Organiser - Winslow, United Kingdom - Ambient Support

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Description
**Activity Organiser

Service Name
:
Swan House


Location
:
Winslow, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3DR


Salary
:
£10.10 PH

Hours
:30 hours per week

Could you be Swan House - New Activity Organiser?


It's an exciting time at Swan House, as we have an opening for a Activity Organiser to join the team.

This is a permanent position working 30 hours per week.

**About Swan House: Swan House is a residential care home ideally situated in the heart of the community in Winslow, Buckinghamshire. We provide a range of care and support service for our residents.

Swan House provides a compassionate, supportive, friendly, and welcoming home from home environment with regular and varied activities. Also, a lot of outings and events are also organised regularly.

**About Our Activity Organiser Role: We're looking for an activity organiser for our residential Care home Swan House situated in Winslow, Buckinghamshire.

Activity Organisers are typically responsible for the organisation and implementation of appropriate stimulating activities for the individual needs of the service users in order to value and enhance their day-to-day quality of life

**Our Activity Organiser duties will consist of:
  • The postholder may be directed from time to time by the Manager or Deputy to carry out other duties and responsibility commensurate with his/her post, grade, knowledge, and experience.
  • A good team player
  • To provide emotional support as required by the service users.
  • To undertake all statutory training and all other training as identified in supervision, Personal Development Plans or as instructed by the Line Manager.
  • To organise and carry out physical, occupational, recreational and educational activities to meet the needs of older people.
  • To plan and implement programmes of activities both within the Home and outside and to maintain a record of activities for each Service user.
  • To attend team meetings on a regular basis to feedback information on the progress of individual service users and their care reviews, their changing needs, and circumstances and to undertake regular supervision as required by Heritage Care policy.
  • To follow policies and procedures relating to Health and Safety at work including food hygiene and manual handling.
  • To be involved with the key work in planning an individual programme of activities.
  • To build and maintain good relationships with the local community
  • To be available to provide activities during the weekend and evenings as required
  • To undertake all responsibilities according to the policies and procedures detailed by Heritage Care and CQC Essential Standards of Quality and Safety.
  • To always act in a way that presents a positive image of the postholder
  • The postholder may be directed from time to time by the Manager or Deputy to carry out other duties and responsibility commensurate with his/her post, grade, knowledge, and experience.
  • To use computers on a regular basis; to access Ambient Support resources, for example, staff website, online payslips, care management system and undergo elearning.
**Our Activity Organiser benefits will include: - Range of qualifications including, care certificate, apprenticeship schemes in the health and social care sector and management development programme

  • 28 days pro rata for hours worked annual leave per annum this inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Flexible working, enabling worklife balance
- 'Refer a friend' bonus scheme

  • Free access to comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
  • Membership of Health and service Discount scheme

If you are caring and have a positive person-centred approach, then we want to hear from you - Click Apply

  • We are committed to safeguarding for our service users. A satisfactory enhanced disclosure check is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles._

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