Activities Co-ordinator - Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom - PARK HOUSE REST HOME

PARK HOUSE REST HOME
PARK HOUSE REST HOME
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Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

The role is key to our resident's happiness and will include planning, organising and leading internal and external activities in response to the identified wants and needs of residents.

This role requires weekend work.


Overview of Job Role:
Help to assess and collate residents' interests and preferences in association with other care staff members particularly key workers.

Plan and organise programmes of individual and group activities in response to the identified wants and needs.

Work closely with residents, staff and others involved in the organising and the running of events.

Be responsible with the registered manager for the appropriate use of the home's activities programme budget.


Organise publicity and information about the activities being offered, displaying, distributing, and updating the information to residents, staff and others involved.

Advertise forthcoming events externally and within the home.


Continually risk assess activities in relation to individual residents and ensure each is involved at the appropriate level of risk commensurate with their abilities and aspirations.

Investigate, develop and extend the range of activities and interests that the home can offer.

Review and evaluate the activities programme so that it is kept up to date and fit for purpose.

Organise and carry out regular satisfaction surveys of the activities provided so that they can be continuously improved.

It is essential that all our staff are;
Flexible, caring and compassionate.

Positive, self-motivated and organised.

Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.

Sensitive to the needs of others.

An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.

Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.


Experience in Care/Dementia Care is advantageous however, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities, we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
Up to £9.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Discounted or free food
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • StocktononTees, TS18 4DS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:


  • Care home: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
One location

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