Activities Co-ordinator - North Petherwin, United Kingdom - Jones Recruitment

Jones Recruitment

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North Petherwin, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The role:

To implement, organise appropriate personalised & achievable, therapeutic & recreational activities to enhance the lives & improve the well being of all residents in our care home.

Responsible for:

Working alongside other coordinators, liaising and communicating as a team; to plan & gain approval for a creative programme of varied group and / or individual events following discussions with residents, nurses & relatives and obtaining the authorisation of the registered home manager.
Publicise & communicate a structured activities programme, ensuring that all residents have access
Run, supervise and manage all events on the programme giving regard to patient safety, comfort & enjoyment. Group events may for example include craft classes, music, films, quizzes, bingo, reminiscence, entertainment, etc
Accompany residents on outings, ensuring adequate provision of support staff & that all safety standards are met, risk assessments undertaken & recorded particularly with regards to mobility.
Attend to individual resident's social needs, including 1:1 private conversations, letter writing, reading & assisting with the pursuance of individual hobbies or interests.
To take responsibility for the completion of the homes news letter & activity boards.
Update Facebook with the activities going on at the home