Wellbeing Coordinator - Surbiton, United Kingdom - Royal Star & Garter

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Main purpose of job

  • Support, encourage and advocate a collaborative approach to Wellbeing, exercise and companionship across the Home to achieve high quality, meaningful and stimulating activities for residents on a daily basis
  • Provide a high profile, visible presence in the Home and deliver holistic Wellbeing support

Key Responsibilities:


  • Pro-actively coordinate resident focused activity and Wellbeing, engaging Wellbeing Champions and wider Home staff team including signposting to resources, ideas generation and developing community links/networks
  • Support residents to achieve their goals and maximise their potential under the direction of the physiotherapist and nursing team
  • Monitor, record and evidence the outcome of meaningful occupation through feedback, supervision and QUIS (Quality of Interaction Scheduling) audits
  • Motivate and engage residents to participate in a range of Wellbeing and exercise opportunities across the whole Home simultaneously
  • Provide 1:1 Wellbeing support and ensure the wider care team have a focus each day on merging personal care and quality of life through positive social interactions
  • Maintain an up to date inventory of resources and share across the Homes
  • Identify and promote opportunities for residents to share common values, interests, skills and talents
  • Identify appropriate trips out and accompanying residents on these
  • Champion best practice and together with the physiotherapist, motivate colleagues to provide high quality Wellbeing activities which promote choice, inclusion, independence and happy living
  • Engage with external stakeholders within the local community, developing professional relationships, for example but not limited to intergenerational opportunities
  • Actively engage with families through our relatives' communication portal (Family Connections)
  • Oversee volunteers, work experience and Duke of Edinburgh students
  • To undertake such other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of this post.

Essential behaviours / characteristics:


  • Evidence of a person centred approach
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Imaginative and creative
  • Positive, cando attitude
  • Genuine empathy in working with older people
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Demonstrate good judgement, problem solving and decision making
  • Able to motivate and inspire others, and build relationships
  • Good team player
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • IT Literate

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 30 per week


Salary:
£24,304.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Surbiton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2023

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