Activities Co-ordinator - Bromsgrove, United Kingdom - Wayside Care Ltd
2 weeks ago
Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities co-ordinator to join our team at our care home facility.
As an Activities co-ordinator, you will be responsible for planning and implementing engaging activities for our residents, promoting socialization & mental stimulation.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in our community.Duties:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive activities program for residents in our care home facility
- Plan and organize a variety of activities, events, and outings that cater to the interests and abilities of our residents
- Coordinate with staff, volunteers, and community resources to ensure the successful execution of activities
- Provide leadership and guidance to activity assistants and volunteers
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation in activities
- Evaluate the effectiveness of activities and make adjustments as needed
- Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes socialization, engagement, and overall wellbeing
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a care home, assisted living, or nursing home setting is highly preferred
- Knowledge of senior care, dementia care, and therapeutic recreation principles is beneficial
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with residents, families, staff, and volunteers
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to enhance the lives of seniors
- Ability to pass background checks according to company policies
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Pay:
From £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location:
In person
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