Activities Co-ordinator - Craigavon, United Kingdom - Aughnacloy House

Aughnacloy House

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Craigavon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Part time

Description

We are looking for a part-time Activities Coordinator to join our team at Aughnacloy House (Hours: 12-18 per week) working shifts between 9am - 8pm.

Main Function of the Job
To plan, organise and deliver activities for the residents of the Home.

Main Tasks/Responsibilities

Provide varied and appropriate activities for all residents.
Organise appropriate activities for all residents.
Liaise with Home Manager and Senior staff regarding activities programme.
Maintain accurate records of activities provided.
Promote the image of the Home with a courteous, mannerly and efficient approach.
Assist and participate with occasional fundraising activities (for Comfort Fund)
Maintain resident, staff and company confidentiality at all times.
Liaise with local community groups, etc, to source crafts, entertainment, etc.
Liaise with local clergy from all denominations to provide support within the Home
Adhere to all company policies and procedures and legislative guidelines paying particular attention to Health and Safety.

This Job Description is not meant to be definitive but is an outline of the post as it is currently perceived and the duties and responsibilities may change in the light of developments.

Essential Criteria:

Experience working with the elderly.
Experience of planning and organising activities.
Proven interest in arts and crafts.

Desirable Criteria:

Relevant training or qualifications.
Previous experience working in a similar role.

About Aughnacloy House
Aughnacloy House is a purpose-built nursing home in the centre of Lurgan. All rooms are en-suite and there are beautiful gardens and outdoor areas for residents to enjoy.

In addition, there are themed areas throughout the home for therapeutic activity and treatment including a light therapy suite and also a fully equipped hairdressing salon.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We operate a no Smoking Policy.

Please Note:
Applicants within the last six months need not re-apply.

Job Type:
Part-time

Pay:
£12.12 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

Benefits: