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Activities Co-ordinator - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Priory Adult Care

Priory Adult Care

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you an enthusiastic individual looking for a new challenge within the care sector? Priory Adult Care is looking for a creative activities co-ordinator to join our team at our service The Willows in Chesterfield
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This is a part-time role - 10 hours per week

The Willows is a care home designed for older people requiring residential and nursing care, and is finished to a high standard.

Situated close to the town of Chesterfield, the home offers a modern and supportive environment with en-suite bedrooms and comfortable lounge areas.

Our dedicated team ensure we meet the resident's individual care and social needs.

The Role:

As activities co-ordinator you will look to create, plan and organise an interesting and varied program of daily activities, entertainment and events, promoting the wellbeing of the residents.

Duties may include the following:

Liaise with external companies to organise entertainment
Listening to the residents though conversation and questionnaires to aid producing a popular program of events/activities/entertainment
Develop a rapport with local community churches, schools, gyms ect
Work alongside care staff, coordinating hairdressing/chiropody visits etc.
Organise raffles & fund raising events for the residents/home.

About you:

We are looking for a cheerful, outgoing, passionate individual with a creative flair.

The ideal person will be organised and have some experience working with in the care sector, therefore being able to understand the needs of residents aiding activity choices.

No experience as activaities co-ordinator is required but a positive, enthusiastic attitude is a must.

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