Activities Co-ordinator - Felixstowe, United Kingdom - South Coast Care Homes

South Coast Care Homes

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Felixstowe, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are a small friendly 30 bed nursing home. Due to internal promotion we are looking for a new activities co-ordinator to enrich the lives of our residents

What your typical day involves

Running a morning and afternoon activity session. Activities are tailored to our residents but can include musical acts, days out, exercise classes, visitors from the community, arts and crafts, the possibilities are endless
Producing and updating an activity planner for the home, working to a set activities budget
Supporting the residents and encouraging them to partake in activities
Organising birthday surprises for the residents
Ensuring everything is organised for planned activities, events, performers and coordinating days out
Liaising with external companies and performers from the local community to organise days out/events at the home
Assisting with breakfast, lunch and dinner duties (when necessary)
Organising one to ones with the residents, this might involve reminiscing tools, puzzles, reading or just a cup of tea and a chat

Sunrise Nursing home is looking for someone who is a creative thinker with plenty of ideas, who can maintain paperwork, effectively managing priorities as they arise.

You will need to want to make a real difference, interested in caring for others, sharing your sense of humour and spreading your infectious enthusiasm for making people's lives better.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to £11.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits: