Full Time Care Home Activities Coordinator - Worthing, United Kingdom - The New Grange Dementia Care Home
2 weeks ago
Description
Triple Award winning care home in Worthing is seeking a Full Time Activities Coordinator to join their dedicated team.BASIC SKILLS REQUIREMENTS (including numeracy, literacy and English speaking abilities:
Outgoing persuasive personality
Experience with dementia care or care home environment
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Persuasive and lively personality
Good listener, sympathetic & kind
Observant
Even tempered & patient
Creative, imaginative & innovative
Adaptable & flexible
Calm under stress
MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
General responsibilities of the position include:
- To organise social activities and diversional therapy within the Home in liaison with Home Manager
- To book external entertainers
- Supervision of entertainments and one to one interactions
- To introduce care staff to their role in activities management
- To record individual activities programmes.
- Observance of Health and Safety requirements
- Check diary for planned entertainment on a daily basis
- Keep the units and residents informed of planned events
- Ensure birthdays are individual celebrated and liaise with the catering staff
- Facilitate external entertainers ensuring that residents from all units are invited
- Keep updated with skills and knowledge of dementia care activities
- Facilitate and deliver group activities together with one to one sessions and keep records
- Liaise with families for special occasions and for input into care plan
- Facilitate spiritual needs of residents
- Organise church services
- Make photographic record of activities being enjoyed and maintain activities album
- Liaise with Home Manager for resource material
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
AC170323
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