Dementia Specialist Lifestyle Co-ordinator - Cirencester, United Kingdom - Aura Care Living Ltd

Aura Care Living Ltd

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Cirencester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Dementia Specialist Lifestyle Co-coordinator

Salary per hour depending on experience

We are specifically looking for a dementia trained Co-coordinator to work on our Highgrove unit.

We are wanting someone who is experienced with dementia residents and are willing to support a person centre approach towards daily living choices to provide activity's to stimulate and walk with purpose.

This is a fun, rewarding and creative Role that requires a level of understating residents living with dementia. A background in care would be ideal. Training will also be included in the role. Previous entertainment or theatrical background would be beneficial.

Running clubs and events for the residents in groups or one to one
Planning daily, weekly and monthly choices that are creative, fun and themed
Getting to know the residents history, likes and dislikes
Survey and audit the effectiveness of the choices we provide always striving to improve
Holding residents meetings to discover residents feedback and ideas
Reporting to Lifestyle Lead
Variety of documentation on what you do in a day
Organized and computer literate
Connect with the community and invite them in
Strive to create new ideas and use social media to promote
Communicating with families to ensure a person centered home
Involved the team in activities and reward with incentives

No two days are the same with lots of fulfilment and powerful results.

You could be attending a singalong with an entertainer one day and then walking a rabbit around the home the next.

If you are compassionate and caring then this is the job for you

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 25-30 per week

Salary:
£11.00-£14.00 per hour

Benefits: