Activities Co-ordinator - Cannock, United Kingdom - The Heathers Nursing Home

The Heathers Nursing Home

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Cannock, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an excellent and exciting opportunity to join us at The Heathers Nursing Home as a Activities Coordinator where you will be responsible for providing a 7-day activities programme for our residents.

18 hours per week.

The Role:

Responsible for providing stimulation and encouragement to residents through entertainment, activities and community links. Promote the Home by assisting with fund-raising events and functions. Build good relationships with the service users and their relatives. Act in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Home.

Responsibilities:

To formulate an activity profile for each individual service user through liaison with care staff
To ensure the safe and proper use of all equipment
To maintain accurate and legible records in respect of service users' activities
To research all prospective outings/activities thoroughly and keeping in mind factors such as resident ability, access and toileting facilities etc.
To liaise with senior care assistants in respect of medical or nursing care information regarding service users

The Right Person will have

Experience working in a similar activities role working with elderly residents where you can put together an activities programme
The ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
To have a personcentered approach in everything that you do
Good interpersonal skills
A positive attitude

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£10.42 per hour

Work Location:
In person