Wellbeing Coordinator - Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom - Country Court

Country Court

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Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Wellbeing Coordinator - Oakview Lodge in Welwyn Garden City, Part of the Country Court Family**
Hours: working weekends on rota (Shift Times 09:00-17:00)

Oakview Lodge Nursing Home provides family-led nursing, residential and dementia care in a quiet area of the beautiful Welwyn Garden City.

Situated on the site of the old Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the friendly and compassionate care team delivers outstanding, personalised care to residents with a range of needs.

Do you have a creative flare & want to make a difference everyday?

We are looking for a Wellbeing Coordinator with creative flare and out-of-the box thinking to organise, run events and activities for our residents.

From pumpkin-carving, to budding gardening, crafts and more - no two days will ever be the same as you support our residents to try new things and ensure they feel connected with the wider community.

What you will be doing:
It's hard to capture everything but we've jotted down a few key parts of the role below:

Organise varied activities within the Home to cater for a variety of interests and life stories for individuals, small groups and large numbers of residents.
Meet targets set out to improve our resident's lives which includes getting to know every resident through our 'Resident of the Day' programme
Work together with other local community groups and the wider local area.
Bring fun, ideas, and energy into our residents' lives Inspire others through great relationships, to deliver a range of thoughtprovoking wellbeing ideas
Coordinate a wide range of trips & experiences within the local area for small groups & individuals
Arrange key events throughout the year, such as seasonal celebrations & charity events

About You:

We are looking for someone who is friendly, welcoming, and entertaining, and would ensure all activities are appropriate for all residents.

An understanding of care sector would be advantageous
Have a friendly & caring attitude
Good planning & development skills
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Be proactive, passionate, and supportive team player, with experience of maintaining the highest levels of customer service.
You will be going out and about, networking, planning activities and with residents therefore having access to your own vehicle with business Insurance is essential

In Return:

You'll be joining a family business and will benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:

28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme
Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more.
Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff
Subject to Terms and Conditions

PLEASE NOTE:

All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.

Covid Safety

We operate COVID secure homes and have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety of all residents and staff.

This includes regular COVID & temperature testing and wearing appropriate PPE, and if requested by management a face mask whilst on shift, unless medically exempt.

You may have experience as
Entertainment coordinator, wellbeing activities, activity assistant, lifestyle, wellbeing, arts, crafts, entertainment, events coordinator, care assistant