Activities Co-ordinator - Skegness, United Kingdom - Wainfleet Care Home

Wainfleet Care Home

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Skegness, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

_Wainfleet Care Home offers residential care to 43 residents and offers the perfect combination of care and independence.

At Halcyon Care, we firmly believe in respecting the dignity of our residents, providing freedom of choice in daily routines and activities.

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We are currently recruiting an Activities Coordinator to work part-time 9.30am - 4pm. 3 days a week.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

1 To assist residents meet their social and recreational needs in a manner which promotes independence and which respects resident's rights, choices and beliefs.

2 To draw up a programme of activities and social interaction based on the preferences and interests of the residents and agree this programme with the Manager.

3 To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of residents, through conversation, outings, sharing in discussion of past and present events, reading, writing, hobbies and other activities in accordance with the agreed programme.

4 Ensure that the social/recreational needs of residents are met through larger group activities, small group sessions and one-one sessions respecting residents' rights, choices and beliefs.

5 To establish and maintain links with the local community, to be flexible in hours for seasonal/outside and planned evenings and weekends.

6 To be responsible for tidying rooms used for activities, storing and updating equipment ensuring the environment is hazard free.

7 To keep appropriate records of activities and assessment forms to review the development of residents involved in activities

8 Be familiar with and work in accordance with the home's policies and procedures.

9 To liaise with other staff and contribute to the development of the home by attending staff meetings and involvement in team discussion.

10 To liaise with family, friends, volunteers and other outside agencies having an interest in the activities group

11 Participate in training sessions and keep informed through reading and training of any new developments which would assist in the development of activities.

12 To maintain confidentiality.

13 To respond to requests from residents, family or staff in a positive, polite and helpful manner.

14 To undertake other duties which may be required and which are applicable to the post.

15 To attend mandatory training sessions as per company policy.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 18 per week

Salary:
£9.50 per hour

Schedule: